SENATE BILL NO. 1088


   April 28, 1998, Introduced by Senators HOFFMAN, BULLARD and 
        MILLER and referred to the Committee on Government 
        Operations.



        A bill to amend 1986 PA 268, entitled

   "Legislative council act,"

   (MCL 4.1101 to 4.1901) by adding section 204d.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         SEC. 204D.  (1) NOTWITHSTANDING SECTION 204, BEGINNING JULY

 2    1, 1999, THE COUNCIL SHALL MAKE EACH FISCAL BILL ANALYSIS PRE-

 3    PARED BY THE HOUSE FISCAL AGENCY OR SENATE FISCAL AGENCY FOR THE

 4    CURRENT LEGISLATIVE SESSION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE

 5    INTERNET.

 6         (2) THE INFORMATION DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (1) THAT IS

 7    MAINTAINED BY THE COUNCIL SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE IN THE SHORTEST

 8    FEASIBLE TIME AFTER THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.  THE INFORMA-

 9    TION DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (1) THAT IS NOT MAINTAINED BY THE

10    COUNCIL SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE IN THE SHORTEST FEASIBLE TIME

11    AFTER IT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COUNCIL.


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 1         (3) THIS SECTION DOES NOT ALTER OR RELINQUISH ANY COPYRIGHT

 2    OR OTHER PROPRIETARY INTEREST OR ENTITLEMENT OF THIS STATE RELAT-

 3    ING TO ANY OF THE INFORMATION MADE AVAILABLE UNDER THIS SECTION.

 4         (4) THE COUNCIL SHALL NOT CHARGE A FEE FOR THE INFORMATION

 5    PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.














































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