HOUSE BILL No. 5721

 

March 30, 2004, Introduced by Rep. Stewart and referred to the Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "Natural resources and environmental protection act,"                       

                                                                                

    (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 74103a.                        

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 74103a.  Prior to opening or expanding a state park,                   

                                                                                

2   the department shall do both of the following:                              

                                                                                

3       (a) Notify, in writing, each affected local unit of                         

                                                                                

4   government.                                                                 

                                                                                

5       (b) Hold a public hearing and receive testimony from                        

                                                                                

6   interested persons.