Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session

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11 HOUSE BILL NO. 5539 A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 4 (MCL 12.254), as added by 2021 PA 137. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 4. (1) The strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund is created in the department of labor and economic opportunity. (2) The state treasurer shall deposit money and other assets received from state appropriations or from any other source in the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of money in the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund and interest and earnings from the investments must be deposited in the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund. Money in the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund that is restricted, obligated, or committed at the close of the fiscal year must remain remains in the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund and does not lapse to the general fund. (3) The department of labor and economic opportunity is the administrator of the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund for audits of the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund. (4) Money must only be expended from the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund pursuant to if all of the following apply: (a) The expenditure is made in accordance with an appropriation authorized by law or by a legislative transfer under section 393(2) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1393, for either of the following purposes: (i) (a) For the critical industry program created in section 88s of the Michigan strategic fund act, 1984 PA 270, MCL 125.2088s. (ii) (b) For the Michigan strategic site readiness program created in section 88t of the Michigan strategic fund act, 1984 PA 270, MCL 125.2088t. (b) The recipient of the expenditure only uses hiring practices based on the merit of prospective employees. (c) The recipient of the expenditure only uses internal promotional schemes based on the merit of employees. (5) Not later than March 15 of each year, the department of labor and economic opportunity shall transmit to each member of the legislature, the governor, the clerk of the house of representatives, the secretary of the senate, and the senate and house fiscal agencies a report on the activities of the strategic outreach and attraction reserve fund. (6) As used in this section, "merit" means a reasonable expectation, based on objective criteria such as experience, education, and training, that a prospective employee or an employee, as applicable, can adequately perform the duties of the job.
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