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MI HB4252
Bill
Status
4/26/2022
Primary Sponsor
Tim Sneller
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's railroad crossing safety law to establish annual maintenance cost amounts that road authorities must pay to railroads for active traffic control devices at public railroad grade crossings
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Road authorities must pay railroads $1,427 to $4,352 annually per crossing depending on signal type and track configuration (flashing signals, gates, cantilever arms, single vs. multiple tracks)
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Beginning January 1, 2024, and every even-numbered year thereafter, the annual maintenance amounts automatically increase by 6.64%
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Railroads remain responsible for installation, alteration, modernization, maintenance, and renewal of all active traffic control devices and appurtenances at crossings at their own expense, except for the specified road authority contribution
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Takes effect July 1, 2022
Legislative Description
Transportation: railroads; traffic control maintenance costs; study to determine traffic control device maintenance costs; end study requirement and increase costs every 2 years. Amends sec. 315 of 1993 PA 354 (MCL 462.315).
State agencies (existing): transportation
Last Action
Assigned Pa 62'22 With Immediate Effect
4/26/2022