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HB5694 • 2026

Drains: other; requirements for notices of drain projects; modify. Amends secs. 6, 54, 72, 105, 106, 122, 126, 154, 157, 196, 197, 221, 391, 393, 424, 432, 433, 441, 441a, 467, 469, 489a, 519, 521, 538a, 558 & 562 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.6 et seq.) & adds sec. 436.

Drains: other; requirements for notices of drain projects; modify. Amends secs. 6, 54, 72, 105, 106, 122, 126, 154, 157, 196, 197, 221, 391, 393, 424, 432, 433, 441, 441a, 467, 469, 489a, 519, 521, 538a, 558 & 562 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.6 et seq.) & adds sec. 436.

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Sponsor
Angela Witwer (District 76), Tom Kunse (District 100), Carol Glanville (District 84), Joey Andrews (District 38), Julie Brixie (District 73), Will Snyder (District 87), Peter Herzberg (District 25)
Last action
2026-03-11
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 03/10/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Drains: other; requirements for notices of drain projects; modify. Amends secs. 6, 54, 72, 105, 106, 122, 126, 154, 157, 196, 197, 221, 391, 393, 424, 432, 433, 441, 441a, 467, 469, 489a, 519, 521, 538a, 558 & 562 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.6 et seq.) & adds sec. 436.

Drains: other; requirements for notices of drain projects; modify.

What This Bill Does

  • Drains: other; requirements for notices of drain projects; modify.
  • Amends secs.
  • 6, 54, 72, 105, 106, 122, 126, 154, 157, 196, 197, 221, 391, 393, 424, 432, 433, 441, 441a, 467, 469, 489a, 519, 521, 538a, 558 & 562 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.6 et seq.) & adds sec.
  • 436.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-11 HJ 21 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 03/10/2026

  2. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 0

    introduced by Representative Rep. Angela Witwer

  3. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 0

    read a first time

  4. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 0

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official Summary Text

Drains: other; requirements for notices of drain projects; modify. Amends secs. 6, 54, 72, 105, 106, 122, 126, 154, 157, 196, 197, 221, 391, 393, 424, 432, 433, 441, 441a, 467, 469, 489a, 519, 521, 538a, 558 & 562 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.6 et seq.) & adds sec. 436.