Bill Text: MI HB6045 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Human services: county services; organization of counties into single administrative unit; modify. Amends sec. 48 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.48).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/12/2024 [HB6045 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB6045-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 6045
A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled
"The social welfare act,"
by amending section 48 (MCL 400.48), as amended by 2010 PA 212.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 48. Subject to the provisions of this subsection, section, the department director may organize not more than 3 counties into a single administrative unit for purposes of administrative efficiency. Before a decision is made to organize counties into a single administrative unit as allowed under this section, the department shall have a formal consultation with the boards of those counties. The director of the single administrative unit shall be appointed by the department from among persons certified as eligible and recommended by the department and by all of the affected county boards. If the affected county boards are unable to reach agreement on recommended candidates within 3 months after being notified of a vacancy, the director of the single administrative unit shall be appointed by the department from among persons certified as eligible and recommended by the department and by 1 or more of the affected county boards.
