SENATE BILL No. 274

 

 

March 19, 2013, Introduced by Senator HUNE and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled

 

"Michigan vehicle code,"

 

(MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 811v.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 811v. (1) The secretary of state shall develop under

 

section 811e and issue under section 811f a fund-raising plate

 

recognizing the Michigan 4-H foundation. The secretary of state in

 

conjunction with the Michigan 4-H foundation shall design the fund-

 

raising plates authorized in this section.

 

     (2) The Michigan 4-H foundation fund is created within the

 

state treasury. The state treasurer may receive money or other

 

assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state

 

treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state

 

treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund


 

investments. Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year

 

shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

The secretary of state shall be the administrator of the fund for

 

auditing purposes.

 

     (3) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money

 

from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing the Michigan 4-H

 

foundation to the state treasurer, who shall credit the donation

 

money to the Michigan 4-H foundation fund established under

 

subsection (2).

 

     (4) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund

 

established under subsection (2) on a quarterly basis to the

 

Michigan 4-H foundation. Beginning not later than February 1, 2015,

 

the Michigan 4-H foundation shall submit to the state treasurer a

 

summary of the expenditures during the preceding year of the money

 

received under this section.