Introduced
by
To establish a Michigan Port Authority with extensive powers to promote and develop port facilities, very broadly defined, and also to serve as an economic development agency. Among other things the authority would be authorized to borrow money and to take private property for public use under the power of eminent domain. The bill would appropriate $100,000 for initial implementation costs.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use, and Environment
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Transportation