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MI HB5554

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Irwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows county road commissioners to submit a tax levy question to voters residing in unincorporated areas (outside cities and villages) at general or special elections for road and bridge maintenance and improvement.

  • Revenue from the authorized tax levy must be spent exclusively on maintaining and improving roads and bridges within the county road commissioners' jurisdiction.

  • Prohibits county road commissioners from using revenues from this tax levy to fund road and bridge maintenance or improvement within cities or villages.

Legislative Description

Transportation; funds; tax levy by board of county road commissioners to raise money for county roads outside of the jurisdiction of cities and villages; allow upon approval by majority of electors residing outside of the jurisdiction of cities and villages and regulate expenditure of money raised. Amends 1909 PA 283 (MCL 220.1 - 239.6) by adding sec. 20c to ch. IV.

Transportation, funds

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 05/09/2014

5/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure5/8/2014

Full Bill Text

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