HB-6110, As Passed Senate, June 14, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 6110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 74126.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 74126. (1) The state owned land containing the White Pine

 

trail, which traverses an abandoned rail corridor between Comstock

 

Park and Cadillac, shall be known as the "Fred Meijer White Pine

 

Trail State Park".

 

     (2) The department shall facilitate the establishment of a

 

recreational trail that traverses, in part, the abandoned rail

 

corridor that runs from White Lake drive, south of the city of

 

Whitehall, to Lake avenue in the city of North Muskegon. This trail

 

shall be known as the "Fred Meijer Berry Junction Trail".

 

     (3) The department, in consultation with the committee, the

 


commission, and the Michigan natural resources trust fund board

 

established in section 1905, shall develop criteria for naming

 

state parks and other state owned recreational facilities. Within 1

 

year after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this

 

subsection, the department shall present to the standing committees

 

of the senate and the house of representatives with jurisdiction

 

primarily relating to natural resources and state parks the

 

criteria it has developed under this section.