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MI HB5899

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/26/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jim Lilly

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to expend any unexpended balance in the state trunk line fund no later than 3 months after the close of the fiscal year for the purpose the money was appropriated.

  • Allows for extended expenditure timelines if inclement weather prevents the Department from spending funds within the 3-month window, with funds to be expended within 3 months after weather conditions improve.

  • Requires the Department to notify the House and Senate transportation appropriations subcommittees of any extras and overruns requiring approval from the state administrative board or transportation commission on contracts between the Department and local road agencies or private businesses.

  • Establishes procedures for annual reporting on pavement warranties for projects exceeding $2,000,000, including information on project type, cost, expected lifespan, performance against lifespan expectations, and replacement/repair costs.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Transportation; funds; state trunk line fund; require unexpended balance at close of fiscal year to be expended no later than 3 months after close of fiscal year. Amends sec. 11 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661).

State agencies (existing): transportation

Last Action

Per Rule 41 Referred To Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure

5/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure5/1/2018
Appropriations4/26/2018

Full Bill Text

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