HOUSE BILL No. 5195


     September 30, 1997, Introduced by Reps. Hammerstrom, Brackenridge, Crissman and Birkholz and referred to the Committee on Local Government.


        A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

   "Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

   (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 1102.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         SEC. 1102.  A PETITION UNDER SECTION 4307, 4709, OR 11906,

 2    INCLUDING THE CIRCULATION AND SIGNING OF THE PETITION, IS SUBJECT

 3    TO SECTION 488 OF THE MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW, 1954 PA 116, MCL

 4    168.488.  A PERSON WHO VIOLATES A PROVISION OF THE MICHIGAN ELEC-

 5    TION LAW, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 TO 168.992, APPLICABLE TO A

 6    PETITION DESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO THE PENALTIES

 7    PRESCRIBED FOR THAT VIOLATION IN THE MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW, 1954

 8    PA 116, MCL 168.1 TO 168.992.

 9         Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act does not take

10    effect unless Senate Bill No. _____ or House Bill No. _____




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 1    (request no. 02378'97) of the 89th Legislature is enacted into

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