2024 House Bill 6273

Natural resources: trust fund; Michigan water trust fund; provide for.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding part 12.

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill establishes the Michigan Water Trust Fund to manage and protect state water resources, funded by royalties and other sources, with a grant program for water infrastructure projects and oversight by a newly created board.

Introduced in the House

Dec. 10, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Rachel Hood (D-81) and 13 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Donavan McKinney (D-14), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Mike McFall (D-8), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Alabas Farhat (D-3), Jenn Hill (D-109), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Mai Xiong (D-13), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Jason Morgan (D-23), Stephanie Young (D-16) and Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation