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Hot Issues and Alerts
The MTA Legislative Department strongly urges you to make this one of your favorite "bookmarks" and that you visit us often to keep up-to-date on what is currently moving in the legislative arena. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our MTA Legislative Department. Contact information here.
TOOLKITS FOR LEGISLATION:
MTA Study on Forced Consolidations: Show Me the Money -- HB 4780 and Resource Materials. click here.
CURRENT ALERTS & HOT ISSUES
ALERTS: March 14, 2008 House Committee Poised to Report Bad Early Voting Bill February 25, 2008 Annexation Bill Introduced in House
May 2008 Capitol Currents pdf Inside this issue: - DNR Late Again With Pilt Payment to Local Governments
- State Supplemental Budget Finally Approved
- Annexation Reform Stuck in Senate
- MTA-PAC Endorsement Process to Begin Soon With Your Input
- New Law Gives Tax Break on Vacant Homes
May 2, 2008 Weekly Legislative Report pdf - House Subcommittee Discusses Payments-In-Lieu-of-Taxes
- MTA Explains Revenue Sharing Concerns to Senate Subcommittee
- Recall Abuse Spreads to the State Level
- Northern District Meetings Begin
Contacting the Governor Have you ever found yourself wishing that you could let the governor know of a concern that you have that affects your township? If so, you can e-mail the governor by visiting her Web site: http://www.michigan.gov/gov/0,1607,7-168-35316-65331--,00.html Please note that the governor only accepts e-mails through the above Web site. Other methods to contact the governor: Fax (517) 241-1707 Phone: (517) 373-3400 Mailing address: P.O. Box 30013, Lansing MI 48909.
2008 MTA Policy Platform (pdf)
The Michigan Townships Association's Policy Platform represents the resolutions adopted at MTA’s Annual meeting held in conjunction with our Annual Education Educational Conference in January. The adopted policy platform serves as the basis for our legislative focus for the calendar year.
To view previous Alerts, click here.
This page last updated on 5/2/2008.
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