HB-5799, As Passed House, May 24, 2018
April 12, 2018, Introduced by Reps. Hornberger, Theis, Kesto, Rendon and Iden and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled
"Michigan election law,"
by amending section 293 (MCL 168.293).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
293. Any member of said boards the
state board of
education, board of regents of the University of Michigan, board of
trustees of Michigan State University, or board of governors of
Wayne State University may be removed from office upon conviction
in impeachment proceedings for the reasons and in the manner set
forth
in section 7 of article 11 XI
of the state constitution of
1963. The governor shall have has the
power and it shall be is his
or
her duty , except at such time as
the legislature may be in
session,
to examine into the condition and
administration of the
said
boards and the acts of the members enumerated
herein of the
boards and to remove from office for gross neglect of duty or for
corrupt conduct in office, or any other misfeasance or malfeasance
therein,
in office, and report the causes of such the removal
to
the
legislature. at its next session. Such person shall The
individual must be served with a written notice of the charges
against him or her and be afforded an opportunity for a public
hearing conducted personally by the governor.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.