2003 House Bill 4343

Introduced in the House

March 13, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Lauren Hager (R-81)

To eliminate a $5.7 million cap on state subsidies for Amtrak train service between Port Huron and Chicago and Grand Rapids and Chicago. Amtrak has said it will discontinue the service unless the state raises the subsidy to $7.1 million.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

April 1, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.