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MI SB0436

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

Marty Knollenberg

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Michigan Transportation Act to authorize the state transportation commission to issue revenue bonds for road construction and repair projects.

  • Creates the Michigan Roads to Recovery Fund within the state treasury to receive proceeds from bond sales and other funding sources for new road construction projects.

  • Allows the state transportation commission to borrow money and issue bonds in anticipation of federal grants, with flexibility in pledging multiple funding sources for repayment.

  • Specifies that bond issuance is subject to the Agency Financing Reporting Act but exempt from the Revised Municipal Finance Act.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Transportation; funds; Michigan roads to recovery fund; create, and require the issuance of bonds to fund road repairs. Amends sec. 18b of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.668b) & adds sec. 18m.

State agencies (existing): transportation

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation

7/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation7/1/2015

Full Bill Text

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