Bill Text: MI SB0401 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: History and arts; other; code of ethics for museums published by the American alliance of museums; require adherence to by art institutes. Amends title of 2010 PA 296 (MCL 123.1201 - 123.1229) & adds sec. 31.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-06-11 - Referred To Committee On Financial Liability Reform [SB0401 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-SB0401-Engrossed.html

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SB-0401, As Passed Senate, June 11, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

SENATE BILL NO. 401

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 2010 PA 296, entitled

 

"Art institute authorities act,"

 

(MCL 123.1201 to 123.1229) by amending the title and by adding

 

section 31.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

TITLE

 

     An act to provide for the establishment of art institute

 

authorities; to provide for the powers and duties of an art

 

institute authority and art institutes; to authorize the levy and

 

collection of a property tax by an art institute authority; and to

 

provide for the powers and duties of certain government officials.

 

     Sec. 31. (1) An art institute may not deaccession from its

 

collection or sell, lease, pledge, mortgage, or otherwise encumber

 

art that is accessioned to or otherwise held in the collection of

 

the art institute except in accordance with the code of ethics for

 

museums published by the American alliance of museums or a

 

successor organization.

 

     (2) A facility owned by a municipality in which the primary

 

art collection of an art institute is exhibited shall be used

 

principally to exhibit, preserve, and maintain the art collection;

 

may not be leased, pledged, mortgaged, or otherwise encumbered; and

 

may not be sold unless the sale is in connection with the

 

relocation of the art collection to a comparable facility within

 

the same municipality.