MI SB0869

Replaces "is empowered to" with "may" in subsection (1) regarding political subdivisions accepting federal or other assistance for airport acquisition, construction, and operation.

Capitalizes "Federal Aviation Administration" in subsection (2) when referencing the federal agency overseeing airport project applications.

Modifies subsection (3) to allow qualified airports to directly accept, receive, and disburse federal funds if federal laws or regulations prohibit channeling those funds through the state.

Changes mandatory language from "shall" to "must" throughout subsection (3) regarding agreements with the commission and fund disbursement procedures.

Maintains the requirement that political subdivisions designate the Michigan Aeronautics Commission as their agent for federal airport funding except where federal law permits direct airport receipt of funds.