HB6246 Summary

• Abolishes the Michigan state capitol commission and transfers all its duties and authorities to the legislative council.

• Designates the legislative council as the exclusive administrator and manager of the Michigan state capitol historic site, including the State Capitol Building and surrounding grounds bounded by Ottawa, Allegan, Capitol, and Walnut streets.

• Authorizes the legislative council to establish and collect parking fees in the state capitol area, with revenues deposited into the state capitol parking fund for operations and maintenance.

• Creates two funds administered by the legislative council: the Michigan state capitol historic site fund for donations and gifts, and the state capitol parking fund for parking revenue.

• Repeals section 5 of the 2013 Michigan state capitol historic site act that previously established the capitol commission.