HB 6240: Cities: boards and commissions; attendance requirements for board members; provide for. Amends 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 - 117.38) by adding sec. 3c.
HB 6240 status: Introduced — bill electronically reproduced 08/11/2026 (updated Aug 25, 2026).
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OfficialCities: boards and commissions; attendance requirements for board members; provide for. Amends 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 - 117.38) by adding sec. 3c.. Currently in House.
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Environment
Benefits
- none identified
Risks
- none identified
Economy
Benefits
- none identified
Risks
- none identified
Society
Benefits
- improves local government accountability
- increases reliability of public board proceedings
Risks
- may inadvertently restrict participation for residents with variable schedules
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Overly rigid attendance mandates could limit the pool of eligible volunteers for local boards.
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