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MI HB6088
Bill
Status
12/31/2024
Primary Sponsor
Alabas Farhat
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the ability of political subdivisions to withdraw from public transportation authorities in counties with a population of 1,100,000 or more after the county's existing public transportation millage expires.
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Requires all political subdivisions within counties of 1,100,000 or more population to become members of that county's public transit authority after the existing millage expires, regardless of prior membership status.
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Maintains withdrawal rights for political subdivisions in counties with populations below 1,100,000 through existing procedures including voter approval or legislative action.
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Retains the 5-mill maximum property tax rate and voter approval requirements for public transportation authorities to levy taxes.
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Removes restrictions on financial obligations exceeding 5 years, allowing political subdivisions to obligate themselves financially without voter approval for periods longer than 5 years beginning on the effective date.
Legislative Description
Transportation: authorities; public transportation authority millages; modify, and end the ability of political subdivisions to opt out of membership in public transportation authorities. Amends secs. 8, 18 & 29 of 1986 PA 196 (MCL 124.458 et seq.).
Transportation: authorities
Last Action
Assigned Pa 236'24
12/31/2024