Bill Text: MI HB5281 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Property; conveyances; conveyance of surplus state-owned real estate; enact procedures for conveyance. Amends sec. 251 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1251) & adds sec. 257.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-12-13 - Referred To Committee On Appropriations [HB5281 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-HB5281-Engrossed.html
HB-5281, As Passed House, December 8, 2016
SUBSTITUTE FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 5281
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled
"The management and budget act,"
(MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 257.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 257. (1) If the department conveys lands, the department
shall not reserve oil, gas, or mineral rights to the lands.
However, the conveyance must provide that, if the grantee or any
successor develops any oil, gas, or minerals found on, within, or
under the conveyed lands, the grantee or any successor shall pay
this state 1/2 of the gross revenue generated from the development
of the oil, gas, or minerals. A payment under this section must be
deposited in the general fund.
(2) A conveyance by the department must reserve to this state
all aboriginal antiquities, including mounds, earthworks, forts,
burial and village sites, mines, or other relics lying on, within,
or under the lands, with power to this state and all others acting
under its authority to enter the lands for any purpose related to
exploring, excavating, and taking away the aboriginal antiquities.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.