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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1970.12.17 - 16389Respectfully submi ed / DeCember 17, 1970 Misc. 5570 By Mr. Powell RE: REPORT ON 1971 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADOPTED BY THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 1 BY:- MR. CHRISTIAN ` POWELL Chairman-- Legislativ-e COMMittee TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES & GENTLEMEN: The purpose of this report is to advise that the Board of Commissioners, from time to time during 1970, has approved, by resolution, five items for the 1971 Legislative Program. Since these items have already been approved by the Board, they are included in the 1971 Legislative Program without further action being necessary. These items are: I. Legislation to amend Act 311 of the Public Acts of 1969 to restore to the Probate Courts the or to grant delayed birth registrations. 2. Support legislation to permit consideration of the past five years sales trend of properties to arrive at tax assessments of real property. 3. Legislation to provide for the taking of blood tests of motor vehicle operators involved in accidents for the purpose of determining whether said operators were under the influence of drugs. 4. Legislation to permit out-patient treatment service to minors in areas of drug abuse, alcoholism and venereal disease with- out parental consent, provided that proper safeguards as to treatment need and reasons for lack of parental consent are provided. 5. Support Traffic Safety Association recommendations: A. Presumptive blood-alcohol level in implied consent law be reduced from 0.15% to 1.10%. B. A blood sample be taken from anyone killed on highways. C. A blood-alcohol test be taken of any driver of a motor vehicle in an accident involving a fatality. Christian F. Powell, Chairman, Legislative Committee. The report was placed on file