2016 Senate Bill 708 / Public Act 456

Prohibit county road use restrictions stricter than state’s

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 14, 2016

Introduced by Sen. Tom Casperson (R-38)

To prohibit a county road commission from requiring an additional permit for activities on a public right of way that are otherwise permissible under state law.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

April 26, 2016

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 24, 2016

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 24, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Nov. 30, 2016

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 13, 2016

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

To prohibit a county road commission from requiring an additional permit for activities on a public right of way that are otherwise permissible under state law.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 13, 2016

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2016