2010 House Bill 6151 ↩

House Roll Call 298: Passed

To mandate that local road agencies adopt “complete-streets" policies within two years, defined as one that “promotes safe and efficient movement of people and goods whether by car, truck, transit, assistive device, foot, or bicycle.” The bill would also create a government “complete streets” advisory council that among others would include representatives of various pro-sidewalk interest groups. Finally, it would to require the Michigan Department of Transportation, county road commissions, cities and villages to notify all adjoining jurisdictions of how they intend to spend the 1 percent of state road money that under current law they are required to allocate to sidewalks and other nonmotorized facilities.