2005 House Bill 4197 / Public Act 5

Township road maintenance revisions

Introduced in the House

Feb. 3, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Philip LaJoy (R-21)

To allow smaller counties and townships to enter into contracts for road maintenance and construction work to be done by the township, and authorize counties to require less matching funds from a township.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

Feb. 15, 2005

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Feb. 17, 2005

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 22, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

March 10, 2005

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 17, 2005

Passed in the Senate 34 to 0 (details)

To allow smaller counties and townships to enter into contracts for road maintenance and construction work to be done by the township, and authorize counties to require less matching funds from a township.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

April 7, 2005