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MI HB5353

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Andy Schor

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Michigan to borrow up to $1,000,000,000 and issue general obligation bonds pledging the state's full faith and credit for the payment of principal and interest.

  • Bond proceeds shall finance public infrastructure improvements including drinking water systems, sewage systems, lead and asbestos contamination abatement, and heating and cooling improvements in public buildings for local units of government and school districts.

  • Requires submission of the bond authorization to Michigan voters at the next November general election, with repayment from the state's general fund and Michigan infrastructure repair fund.

  • Establishes that bond proceeds, premiums, accrued interest, and earned interest shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the Michigan infrastructure repair fund for authorized purposes and administrative costs.

  • Mandates the governor include annual appropriations in the executive budget to pay principal, interest, and incidental costs on outstanding bonds from the general fund and infrastructure repair fund.

Legislative Description

State financing and management; bonds; Michigan infrastructure repair bond; create. Creates new act.

State financing and management: bonds

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/11/2016

2/16/2016

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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