SENATE BILL No. 725

 

 

September 6, 2005, Introduced by Senators McMANUS and GOSCHKA and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1976 PA 39, entitled

 

"An act to authorize local units of government to appropriate funds

for purposes of providing activities or services to older persons,

to authorize local units of government to levy taxes for services

to older persons, and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,"

 

by amending section 6 (MCL 400.576), as amended by 1982 PA 41.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 6. A governing body of a local unit of government may

 

submit a millage proposition to the electorate  to levy up to 1

 

mill  for services to older citizens. This proposition may be

 

submitted at any election held by the local unit of government, but

 

shall not be submitted at a special election of the local unit of

 

government called solely for the purpose of submitting this millage

 

proposition.