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, Maddock and Inman and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
A bill to establish requirements for the use of state-owned aircraft by a member of the state legislature and legislative staff.
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.