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MI HB5124
Bill
Status
12/8/2015
Primary Sponsor
Joel Johnson
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AI Summary
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Allows boards of county road commissioners to establish systems of seasonal county roads that may be closed to public travel from November through April.
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Requires county road boards to hold public hearings with notice given at least 30 days in advance before designating roads as seasonal; roads with primary residences cannot be closed unless alternative road access is provided.
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Roads designated as seasonal are excluded from fund distribution calculations under sections 12(4) and 12b, but may be included in snow removal fund distribution if a primary residence exists along the road.
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Requires county road commissioners to maintain maps displaying seasonal road systems and place signs on all designated seasonal roads identifying them as such.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Highways; local; inclusion of seasonal county road along which a primary residence exists in determining distribution of snow removal funds; allow. Amends sec. 5a of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.655a).
State agencies (existing): transportation
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 12/09/2015
12/9/2015