Bill Text: MI HB5301 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Legislature; legislators; use of state-owned airplanes by certain legislators and legislative staff; limit. Creates new act.
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 20-3)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-12-19 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/19/2019 [HB5301 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB5301-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 5301
December 11, 2019, Introduced by Reps. LaFave,
Markkanen, Cambensy, Marino, Yaroch, Howell, Eisen, Paquette, Bellino,
O'Malley, Rendon, Wendzel, Berman, Hoitenga, Kahle, Meerman, Miller,
Hornberger, Vaupel, Frederick, Chirkun, Elder and Inman and referred to the
Committee on Transportation.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 1. A member of the state legislature and legislative staff may only use state-owned aircraft for transportation in 1 of the following situations and only if the member receives prior approval of the use from the senate majority leader or the speaker of the house of representatives:
(a) At the time the member requests approval of the use of the state-owned aircraft for transportation, a state agency has already scheduled the use of the state-owned aircraft for official state business that is related to the member's request.
(b) The member represents a district located wholly in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and the transportation requested is between Lansing and a centrally located airport in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
