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HB 6124

Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends secs. 5, 7 & 9 of 2000 PA 321 (MCL 123.1135 et seq.) & adds sec. 10.

2023-2024 Regular Session Introduced by Jenn Hill and 3 co-sponsors

Michigan bill modifies Recreational Authorities Act governance and operations structure; specific changes pending committee review and public disclosure of amendment details.

bill electronically reproduced 11/14/2024
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Bill Summary · HB 6124

Legislative bill overview

HB 6124 amends Michigan's Recreational Authorities Act (2000 PA 321) by modifying sections 5, 7, and 9, and adding a new section 10. The bill's specific amendments are not detailed in the available legislative summary, so the exact nature of the changes cannot be determined from this information alone.

Why is this important

Recreational authorities manage public recreational facilities and services across Michigan municipalities. Changes to their governing statute could affect how these authorities operate, their funding mechanisms, governance structures, or service delivery—impacting both local governments and residents who use these recreational facilities.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of public detail: The bill summary does not specify what changes are being made, making it difficult for stakeholders to evaluate potential impacts before committee review
  • Local government authority balance: Amendments to authority structures could shift power between local governments and recreational authorities in ways some municipalities may resist
  • Funding or operational changes: Any modifications to how recreational authorities are funded or operate could create disparities across different-sized communities or regions

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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