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MI HB6014
Bill
Status
6/12/2018
Primary Sponsor
Jason Sheppard
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AI Summary
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Establishes $5,000,000.00 annually to the innovative transportation grant fund for testing innovative road materials and construction methods, with a new Michigan innovative transportation board overseeing the program.
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Creates the innovative transportation fund within the state trunk line fund, allowing public submissions of ideas for road improvements with testing budgets of $3,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00 annually for up to 3 selected projects.
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Allocates $10,000,000.00 from the state trunk line fund to the innovative transportation fund for supplemental road quality improvements using innovative materials and construction methods.
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Requires the department to post valid innovation submissions on its website, review submissions at least 4 times yearly, and provide reports every 3 years on testing project effectiveness.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment but is conditional on passage of HB 6013 and HB 6015.
Legislative Description
Transportation; funds; funding for innovative materials and construction allocated to state trunk line fund; provide for. Amends secs. 10 & 11 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660 & 247.661) & adds sec. 10r. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6013'18, HB 6015'18
State agencies (existing): transportation
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Transportation
9/5/2018