2024 House Bill 5909

Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify.

A bill to amend 1955 PA 233, entitled “An act to provide for the incorporation of certain municipal authorities to acquire, own, extend, improve, and operate sewage disposal systems, water supply systems, and solid waste management systems; to prescribe the rights, powers, and duties thereof; to authorize contracts between such authorities and public corporations; to provide for the issuance of bonds to acquire, construct, extend, or improve the systems; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies,” by amending the title and sections 1, 4, 4a, 4b, 4c, and 4d (MCL 124.281, 124.284, 124.284a, 124.284b, 124.284c, and 124.284d), the title as amended by 1998 PA 182, section 1 as amended by 2009 PA 164, section 4 as amended and section 4c as added by 1985 PA 178, section 4a as amended by 2008 PA 172, section 4b as amended by 2000 PA 24, and section 4d as amended by 2009 PA 167.

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill amends existing law to allow certain municipal authorities to establish law enforcement agencies, enforce regulations, and impose penalties, with new provisions effective 30 days after publication.

Introduced in the House

Aug. 13, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Tyrone Carter (D-1)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Nov. 12, 2024

Reported without amendment

Nov. 14, 2024

Passed in the House 96 to 6 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote