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MI HB5559

Bill

Status

Passed

7/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Dave Pagel

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds "use permits for a Pure Michigan Trail" under Section 72108 to the definition of "permit" in Section 1301, establishing a 90-day processing period for such permits.

  • Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to grant easements, use permits, and lease state-owned land along Pure Michigan Trails for compatible uses and concessions.

  • Allows the department to enter into contracts for concessions along state-owned Pure Michigan Trails and lease adjacent land for concession operations.

  • Requires revenue derived from Pure Michigan Trail land (except as otherwise provided by law) to be deposited into a specified fund.

  • Effective September 25, 2014, contingent upon enactment of Senate Bills 873, 875, 876, 877 and House Bill 5553.

Legislative Description

Recreation; trails; statewide trail network; include Pure Michigan Trails and authorize department of natural resources to grant easements, use permits, concessions, and leases. Amends secs. 1301 & 72108 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 & 324.72108). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5553'14, SB 0873'14, SB 0875'14, SB 0876'14, SB 0877'14

State agencies (existing), natural resources

Last Action

Assigned Pa 215'14 With Immediate Effect

7/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Tourism5/8/2014

Full Bill Text

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