Michigan Compiled Laws Act 164 Of 1975 Spanish-speaking Affairs (18.301 - 18.308)

AN ACT to create a Hispanic/Latino commission of Michigan, an office of Hispanic/Latino affairs, and a Hispanic/Latino interagency council; to prescribe their powers and duties; to provide for appropriations; and to abolish the advisory council for the Spanish-speaking.

History: 1975, Act 164, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 146, Imd. Eff. Aug. 23, 2010

Compiler's Notes: For transfer of the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Indian Affairs Commission from the Department of Management and Budget to the Director of the Department of Civil Rights as head of the department, see E.R.O. No. 1991-20 compiled at MCL 37.111 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Section 18.301 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Commission" means the Hispanic/Latino commission of Michigan created in section 2. (b) "Director" means the director of the...
Section 18.302 Hispanic/latino Commission Of Michigan; Establishment; Appointment, Qualifications, And Terms Of Members; Election Of Officers; Vacancy; Meetings; Compensation; Quorum.
(1) A Hispanic/Latino commission of Michigan is established within the department of energy, labor, and economic growth. The commission shall consist of 15 members...
Section 18.302a Conducting Business Of Commission Or Council At Public Meeting; Notice; Availability Of Writings To Public.
(1) The business which the commission or council created pursuant to this act may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the...
Section 18.303 Purpose; Duties; Priorities.
(1) The purpose of the commission shall be to develop a unified policy and plan of action to serve the needs of this state's...
Section 18.304 Office Of Hispanic/latino Affairs; Establishment; Selection Of Director.
(1) The office of Hispanic/Latino affairs is established within the department of energy, labor, and economic growth. (2) The commission shall select the director...
Section 18.305 Office Of Hispanic/latino Affairs; Purpose; Duties.
(1) The purpose of the office shall be to provide the commission with information concerning the problems of Hispanic/Latino people and to implement commission...
Section 18.306 State Hispanic/latino Interagency Council; Creation; Composition; Purpose; Duties.
(1) A state Hispanic/Latino interagency council is created within the office. (2) The council shall consist of all of the following: (a) The attorney...
Section 18.307 Michigan Advisory Council For Spanish-speaking Abolished; Transfer Of Duties, Functions, And Property To Commission.
The Michigan advisory council for the Spanish-speaking created pursuant to Executive Order 1974-6, as amended by Executive Order 1974-6(a), is abolished and its duties...
Section 18.308 Effective Date.
This act shall take effect July 1, 1975. History: 1975, Act 164, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers,...

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