Colbeck Bill Mandating Transparency in Government Spending Sent to Gov. Snyder
Legislation requires state departments to publicly disclose all spending.
Legislation requiring state departments to publicly disclose all spending was passed by the Legislature and has been sent to Gov. Rick Snyder for his signature, according to Sen. Patrick Colbeck (R-Canton)'s office. A pair of bills by Colbeck (SB 802) and Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (SB 21) will require greater transparency and accountability from state government and will provide residents with additional information online about how taxpayer dollars are being spent. “This transparency legislation will make it easier for all citizens to see where every penny is being spent and will reveal the true price of government,” Colbeck said in a statement. “We will soon be able to trace money to the core services that justify the existence of a …
Denise Nash
12:17 am on Monday, December 17, 2012
Has anyone else noticed the people that have popped up on this and other forums that have only made ONE post to the forums? Mr. or Ms. Terry Henson isn't the first time I've noticed this phenomenon. It makes me wonder if this person is a Michigan person or not. Just saying. more ›