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<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=susanfitzm@gmail.com href="mailto:susanfitzm@gmail.com">Susan
Fitzmaurice</A> </DIV>
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<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, July 04, 2012 10:51 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Fwd: Important Read - Fwd: Executive Order
2012-2</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=gmail_quote>---------- Forwarded message ----------<BR>From: <B
class=gmail_sendername>Marlene Malloy</B> <SPAN dir=ltr><<A
href="mailto:marlene@mrccouncil.org">marlene@mrccouncil.org</A>></SPAN><BR>Date:
Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:04 AM<BR>Subject: Important Read - Fwd: Executive Order
2012-2<BR>To: <A
href="mailto:membership_fy_11@mrccouncil.org">membership_fy_11@mrccouncil.org</A><BR><BR><BR>
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<DIV>Please scroll down for the most current info about the new EO. In the
interim prior to October 1st - I have been told to work with the Appointments
Office in an effort to bring the council into compliance in the very near
future. Updates will be provided as information is shared. Marlene</DIV>
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<DIV><B>From:</B> "Porter, Jaye (LARA)" <<A
href="mailto:PorterJ3@michigan.gov"
target=_blank>PorterJ3@michigan.gov</A>><BR><B>Date:</B> April 17, 2012
9:13:29 AM EDT<BR><B>To:</B> MRS All <<A href="mailto:MRSAll@michigan.gov"
target=_blank>MRSAll@michigan.gov</A>><BR><B>Cc:</B> 'Marlene Malloy'
<<A href="mailto:marlene@mrccouncil.org"
target=_blank>marlene@mrccouncil.org</A>>, "'Valarie Barnum Yarger'"
<<A href="mailto:valarie@misilc.org"
target=_blank>valarie@misilc.org</A>><BR><B>Subject:</B> <B>Executive Order
2012-2</B><BR><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Deliberations are
in process to rescind Executive Order 2012-2 and replace it with a new
Executive Order that would:</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="COLOR: navy"><FONT face=Arial color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Transfer MRS and MCB, on
October 1, 2012, as separate bureaus to the Department of Human
Services</SPAN></FONT>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="COLOR: navy"><FONT face=Arial color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Reconstitute the State
Rehabilitation Council to cover both MRS and MCB; and </SPAN></FONT>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="COLOR: navy"><FONT face=Arial color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Modify administration of the
Business Enterprise Program under DHS and DTMB</SPAN></FONT> </LI></OL>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Draft Executive
Order revisions are being reviewed by principle parties and could be further
revised based on this review and discussion. They are, therefore, not yet
ready for release. We expect the rescission and new Executive Order to be
released by 4/25/12. Meanwhile, MRS will proceed to develop a separate FY
2013 State Plan Amendment, which will be presented for comments in public
meetings, likely scheduled for this June.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This advance notice
may help prepare you for related inquiries. As previously done, please
continue to forward any questions on this subject to Lou Adams, who will add
them to our “Frequently Asked Questions” document. We will keep you apprised
as further developments occur. Thank you for your
patience.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><EM><I><FONT face=Tahoma color=teal size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: teal; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Jaye N. Porter,
Director</SPAN></FONT></I></EM></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma color=teal size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: teal; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Michigan</SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Tahoma color=teal size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: teal; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> Rehabilitation
Services</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: teal; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Department of
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma color=teal size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: teal; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">PO Box
30010</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma color=teal size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: teal; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">, Lansing, MI
48909</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: teal; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><A
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<A href="tel:517.335.7277" target=_blank
value="+15173357277">517.335.7277</A> (fax)</SPAN></FONT></P>
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