HOUSE BILL No. 5673

 

December 9, 2009, Introduced by Reps. Rick Jones, Amash, Agema, Marleau, Moss, Paul Scott, Tyler, Lori, Meltzer, Bolger, DeShazor, Moore, Meekhof, Ball, Booher, Calley, Proos, McMillin, Lund, Walsh, Elsenheimer, Genetski, Pearce, Opsommer, Hansen, Mayes, Sheltrown, Schuitmaker, Crawford, Haveman, Kowall, Hildenbrand and Haines and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

     A bill to amend 1901 PA 6, entitled

 

"An act to provide for the employment of clerks or assistants in

the executive office of this state,"

 

by amending section 1 (MCL 10.11), as amended by 2002 PA 379.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 1. The governor may from time to time employ clerks and

 

assistants in addition to those already provided for by law , for

 

service in his or her department, as the governor may consider

 

considers necessary. , the The compensation of those clerks and

 

assistants to shall be determined by the governor and to be paid

 

from the general fund on the warrant of the state treasurer , in

 

like manner as like the salaries of state officers. are paid. This

 

section does not authorize the governor to establish or to employ


 

staff for an office of the governor's spouse.