2001 House Bill 4147 / 2002 Public Act 576

Introduced in the House

Feb. 7, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Joseph Rivet (D-97)

To give townships the authority to levy a special property tax assessment on individual parcels of property "that benefit from the improvement," for the purpose of funding the separation of storm water and sanitary sewers. Many local governments are or will be required to undertake expensive citywide or townshipwide separation projects in coming years.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy

March 7, 2001

Passed in the House 104 to 2 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 7, 2001

Sept. 18, 2002

Passed in the Senate 34 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. John Engler

Oct. 3, 2002