Section 4.1301 - Michigan commission on uniform state laws; creation; composition; meetings; purpose; annual report; expenses; continuation of commissioners appointed under former law. - Michigan Statutes

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 268 of 1986

4.1301 Michigan commission on uniform state laws; creation; composition; meetings; purpose; annual report; expenses; continuation of commissioners appointed under former law.

Sec. 301.

(1) The Michigan commission on uniform state laws is created. The Michigan commission on uniform state laws shall consist of the following:

(a) Three members appointed by the council. Members appointed under this subdivision shall not be members of the legislature.

(b) Two members appointed by the majority leader of the senate, 1 from the minority party.

(c) Two members appointed by the speaker of the house, 1 from the minority party.

(d) The director of the bureau or his or her designee.

(2) The commissioners may meet and confer with commissioners of other states to bring about uniformity of state laws. The Michigan commission on uniform state laws shall report annually to the council.

(3) The expenses of the commissioners may be paid from appropriations made to the council upon vouchers approved by the council.

(4) The commissioners on uniform state laws for this state appointed under former Act No. 412 of the Public Acts of 1965 shall continue in office until commissioners for the Michigan commission on uniform state laws are appointed under this section. Commissioners on uniform state laws for this state appointed under former Act No. 412 of the Public Acts of 1965 may be appointed under this section to the Michigan commission on uniform state laws.

History: 1986, Act 268, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 1986