2011 Senate Bill 149 / Public Act 13

Impose restrictions on particular billboard

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 16, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R-32)

To prohibit a billboard in Saginaw County granted a permit under a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-SB-589">2010 law</a> from being closer than 900 feet from another billboard on the same side of the same expressway.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

Feb. 23, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Feb. 24, 2011

Passed in the Senate 35 to 1 (details)

Received in the House

Feb. 24, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

March 2, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the following amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 8, 2011

Amendment offered

To extend the special provisions the bill extends for a certain billboard owner to potentially include another.

The amendment passed by voice vote

March 9, 2011

Passed in the House 86 to 23 (details)

To prohibit a billboard in Saginaw County granted a permit under a <A href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-SB-589">2010 law</A> from being closer than 900 feet from another billboard on the same side of the same expressway.

Received in the Senate

March 10, 2011

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Passed in the Senate 32 to 2 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

March 23, 2011