January 20, 2011, Introduced by Reps. Haveman, Lund, Daley, Constan, Geiss and Denby and referred to the Committee on Local, Intergovernmental, and Regional Affairs.
A bill to amend 1947 PA 359, entitled
"The charter township act,"
(MCL 42.1 to 42.34) by adding section 1b.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1b. Except as otherwise specifically provided by law and
notwithstanding any charter provision, a charter township that is
required to publish a legal notice in a newspaper of general
circulation in the charter township may satisfy that requirement by
posting the legal notice in the office of the charter township
clerk and on at least 1 of the following:
(a) The charter township's website.
(b) The website of the newspaper designated by the charter
township as the official newspaper of general circulation in the
charter township.
(c) The public, education, and government channel operated in
that charter township.