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MI HB5946

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

Michael Lahti

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Railroad companies must reimburse the state department for expenditures made to maintain, improve, or upgrade a rail line while the department owned it.

  • Reimbursement is required only if the department sold the rail line to the railroad company and the railroad company demonstrated an intention to abandon the line.

  • Railroad companies must pay the department any proceeds received from salvaging the rail line covered under the reimbursement requirement.

Legislative Description

Transportation; railroads; reimbursement for state expenditures to maintain or upgrade certain railroads purchased by the state and sold back to a railroad; require. Amends 1976 PA 295 (MCL 474.51 - 474.70) by adding sec. 10h.

Transportation, funds

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 03/11/2010

3/11/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/10/2010

Full Bill Text

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