Bill Text: MI HB6063 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Land use; zoning and growth management; prohibition of local advertising ordinances from prohibiting signage for veterans or first responders who die in the line of duty; provide for.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-12-31 - Assigned Pa 506'18 With Immediate Effect [HB6063 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-HB6063-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 6063

 

 

May 23, 2018, Introduced by Reps. Wentworth, Albert, Barrett, Johnson, Graves, Runestad, Bizon and Canfield and referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.

 

     A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled

 

"Michigan zoning enabling act,"

 

(MCL 125.3101 to 125.3702) by adding section 205b.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 205b. (1) A zoning ordinance shall not regulate or

 

prohibit a sign that is located on or within a building and that

 

commemorates any of the following:

 

     (a) Any of the following who die in the line of duty:

 

     (i) Police officers.

 

     (ii) Firefighters.

 

     (iii) Medical first responders.

 

     (iv) Members of the United States Armed Forces.

     (b) Veterans of the United States Armed Forces.

 

     (2) As used in this section, "medical first responder" means

 

that term as defined in section 20906 of the public health code,

 

1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20906.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.