2007 Senate Bill 978 / 2008 Public Act 229

Require certain trail development priorities

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 6, 2007

Introduced by Sen. Tony Stamas (R-36)

To require the Michigan natural resources trust fund board to give particular consideration to the acquisition of land and access rights enabling the creation of recreational trails that intersect the downtown areas of cities and villages.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism

June 4, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 5, 2008

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 5, 2008

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

June 10, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

June 24, 2008

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 27, 2008

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

To require the Michigan natural resources trust fund board to give particular consideration to the acquisition of land and access rights enabling the creation of recreational trails that intersect the downtown areas of cities and villages.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

July 15, 2008