Bill Text: MI HB5880 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Introduced

Michigan House Bill 5880 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Veterans; other; distribution of veterans' relief funds for county administration of veterans affairs; provide for. Amends 1899 PA 214 (MCL 35.21 - 35.27) by adding sec. 1a.

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-10-22 - Printed Bill Filed 10/03/2014 [HB5880 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-HB5880-Introduced.html

HOUSE BILL No. 5880

October 2, 2014, Introduced by Reps. Zemke, Kandrevas, McCann, Knezek, Dianda, Irwin, Banks, Brinks, Roberts, Schor, Santana, MacMaster and Oakes and referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.

A bill to amend 1899 PA 214, entitled

"An act to provide relief outside of the soldiers' home for

honorably discharged indigent soldiers, sailors, marines, nurses

and members of women's auxiliaries and the indigent wives, widows

and minor children of such indigent or deceased soldiers, sailors,

marines, nurses and members of women's auxiliaries, and to repeal

certain acts and parts of acts,"

(MCL 35.21 to 35.27) by adding section 1a.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

Sec. 1a. In addition to any expenditure authorized under

section 1, a county may expend proceeds from the tax levied under

section 1 for the administration and operation of a veterans'