Introduced
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To require the Department to Environmental Quality to allow local governments to place a seasonal dock up to 250 feet long at a road-end on an inland lake or river, and establish regulations for these.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details of the proposed road-end marina regulations, but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described. See House Fiscal Agency <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2007-2008/billanalysis/House/htm/2007-HLA-4463-3.htm">analysis</a> for details.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require the proposed road-end marinas to be in compliance with all local ordinances.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To eliminate language referring to residents only from a provision requiring a lottery system to allocate slips if demand exceeds supply.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To clarify that "road end" does not mean a road that runs laterally along a stream or lake.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To limit the bill's scope to lakes that are larger than 2,500 acres.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require a survey the bill would require local governments to perform before installing a road-end marina (to ensure that no private property is encroached) must be done by a licensed surveyor.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 61 to 48 (details)
To require the Department to Environmental Quality to allow local governments to place a seasonal dock up to 250 feet long at a road-end on a river or an inland lake that is 2,500 acres or larger (approximately four square miles), and establish regulations for these.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Reform
