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MI HB6023
Bill
Status
4/14/2022
Primary Sponsor
John Damoose
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AI Summary
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Adds the word "other" to describe property under department control for land use and occupancy rules, and for forest product removal and conservation activities.
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Exempts state departments and local units of government (including county road commissions) from paying royalties to the state for taking gravel from state-owned lands.
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Renumbers subsections (4), (5), and (6) to become subsections (5), (6), and (6) respectively to accommodate the new gravel royalty exemption.
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Maintains the existing prohibition on drilling for oil or gas beneath Great Lakes lake bottomlands, connected bays, harbors, or connecting waterways.
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Preserves the requirement that all mineral extraction contracts comply with applicable local ordinances and state law.
Legislative Description
Natural resources: mining; regulations for mining of gravel operations; exclude entering into royalty contracts. Amends sec. 502 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.502).
State agencies (existing): natural resources
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/14/2022
4/26/2022