SENATE BILL No. 937

 

 

November 29, 2007, Introduced by Senator GEORGE and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1980 PA 56, entitled

 

"Neighborhood assistance and participation act,"

 

by amending section 3 (MCL 125.803), as amended by 1983 PA 104.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 3. (1) "Bureau" means the bureau of community services in

 

the department of labor.

 

     (2) "Business firm" means a sole proprietorship, partnership,

 

or corporation authorized to do business in this state and subject

 

to tax under either the single business tax act, Act No. 228 of the

 

Public Acts of 1975, as amended, being sections 208.1 to 208.145 of

 

the Michigan Compiled Laws, or section 440 of the insurance code of

 

1956, Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956, being section 500.440

 

of the Michigan Compiled Laws 1975 PA 228, MCL 208.1 to 208.145, or

 


the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to

 

208.1601.

 

     (3) "Community development commission" means an advisory

 

commission established pursuant to law within the department of

 

labor.

 

     (4) "Community services" means services, including counseling

 

and advice, recreational programs, emergency assistance, medical

 

care, or instructional services furnished to a person or a group in

 

an eligible neighborhood.

 

     (5) "Crime prevention" means activities which aid in the

 

reduction of crime in an eligible neighborhood.