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MI SB1092

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Michael Kowall

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires public entities to include provisions in public works contracts mandating use of American steel products when projects are financed in whole or in part by public funds.

  • Defines "American steel products" as steel products made in the United States through specified processes where at least 75% of the cost of articles, materials, and supplies are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States.

  • Applies to public entities including the state, school districts, community colleges, intermediate school districts, cities, villages, townships, counties, public authorities, and public airport authorities.

  • Covers public works including structures, buildings, highways, waterways, bridges, transit systems, airports, and pipelines.

  • Exempts projects from the American steel requirement if the public agency determines in writing that American steel products are not produced in or available in sufficient quantity to meet contract requirements.

Legislative Description

State financing and management; purchasing; steel products procurement act; create. Creates new act.

Construction: contracts

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Commerce

9/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Commerce9/21/2016

Full Bill Text

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