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MI HB6178

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Phil Skaggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows the state transportation department to use funds allocated under the 1951 Transportation Act to construct, maintain, and operate electric vehicle charging ports at limited access highway rest areas, welcome centers, or park-and-ride sites.

  • Maintains the existing prohibition on using transportation funds for service plaza development or construction, with the electric vehicle charging port provision as a specific exception.

  • Makes technical corrections to MCL 247.651b including changing "state transportation" to "the" department and replacing archaic language ("shall" with "must" or "does," "which" with "that," "pursuant to" with "under").

  • Takes effect only if House Bill 6177 and House Bill 6179 from the 102nd Legislature are also enacted into law (tie-bar provision).

Legislative Description

Transportation: other; electric vehicle charging ports; allow certain funds to be used to construct, maintain, and operate charging ports at rest areas, welcome centers, or park-and-ride sites. Amends sec. 1b of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.651b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6177'24, HB 6179'24

Vehicles: equipment

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/03/2024

12/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Energy, Communications, And Technology11/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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