SB-0489, As Passed Senate, June 22, 2011

SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 489

     A bill to amend 1947 PA 359, entitled

"The charter township act,"

(MCL 42.1 to 42.34) by adding section 1b.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

     Sec. 1b. Beginning on the effective date of the amendatory act

that added this section, a charter township shall not adopt an

ordinance or resolution that includes any minimum staffing

requirement for charter township employees. Except as otherwise

provided in this section, any provision in an ordinance or

resolution adopted on or after the effective date of the amendatory

act that added this section that contains a minimum staffing

requirement for charter township employees is void and

unenforceable. The provisions of this section do not apply to the

adoption of a resolution involving a collective bargaining

agreement.