By clicking on the public act number, you will be able to read the complete public act (pdf). By clicking on the sponsor's name, you will be taken to their home web page. I.E. means the Legislature voted to give the Act immediate effect. For a complete list of the current 2008 public acts related to local government click here.

 

PA 96 (HB 4215 - Rep. Gaffney) - Property tax; principal residence exemption; additional principal residence exemption on 2 properties up to 3 years; allow under certain circumstances. I.E. Effective date: 4/8/08.

 

PA 94 (SB 47 - Sent. Allen) - Economic development; tax increment financing; water improvement tax increment financing authority; create. I.E. Effective date: 4/8/08.

 

PA 93 (SB 351 - Sen. Gilbert) - Counties; ordinances; billboard zoning ordinances; allow counties to establish under certain circumstances. I.E. Effective date: 4/8/08.

 

PA 52 (HB 5665 - Rep. Accavitti) - Communications; telecommunications; sunset; eliminate. I.E. Effective date: 3/28/08.

 

PA 49 (SB 1135 - Sen. Jacobs) - Local government; authorities; zoological authority; permit any county to create. I.E. Effective date: 3/27/08.

 

PA 33 (SB 206 – Sen. Birkholz) – Land use; planning; planning law consolidation; provide for. I.E. Effective date: 9/1/08.  

 

PA 12 (HB 5032 – Rep. Byrum) – Land use; zoning and growth management; zoning enabling act; make corrective and technical revisions. I.E. Effective date: 2/29/08. 

 

PA 2 (SB 545 – Sen. Jansen) – Environmental protection; water pollution; storm water permits; provide waiver of fees for certain municipalities.  I.E. Effective date: 1/16/08. 

 

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PA 221 (SB 59 - Sen. Gilbert) - Highways; other; alternative road funding task force; create. I.E. Effective date: 1/2/08.

 

PA 213 (SB 678 - Sen. Stamas) - Local government; financing; investment of surplus funds of political subdivisions; amend annual reporting requirement to quarterly. I.E. Effective date: 12/27/07.

 

PA 212 (SB 513 - Sen. Sanborn) - Environmental protection; solid waste; facilities composting yard clippings; require registration and provide for exemptions. I.E. Effective date: 3/26/08.

 

PA 200 (SB 455 - Sen. Richardville) - Economic development; local development financing; definition of urban township; modify. I.E. Effective date: 12/27/07.

       

PA 199 (HB 4979 - Rep. Hopgood) - Transportation; other; transportation asset management; modify. I.E.

 

PA 195 (SB 933 - Sen. Stamas) - Economic development; plant rehabilitation; reference to single business tax; revise. I.E.

 

PA 194 (HB 5193 - Rep. Tobocman) - Revenue sharing; other; references to single business tax; revise. I.E.

 

PA 193 (HB 5497 - Rep. Cheeks) - Economic development; obsolete property and rehabilitation; reference to single business tax; revise. I.E.

 

PA 192 (HB 5496 - Rep. Gaffney) - Property Tax; exemptions; reference to single business tax; revise. I.E.

 

For a complete list of the 2007 public acts related to local government, click here.