SB 0304
Transportation: other; Charter of City of Mackinac Island; amend; regulation of ferries; provide for. Amends sec. 1, ch. IX & sec. 1, ch. XVI of 1899 LA 437 & provides for a referendum.
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Bill overview
This bill amends the charter of the City of Mackinac Island, originally established in 1899, to provide the city with broader regulatory powers. Specifically, it expands the city’s authority to oversee and regulate ferry services, including setting fares, fees, and operational rules. The bill also introduces a referendum process to allow residents to approve or reject these charter amendments, ensuring local control over the city’s governance.
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Edward W. McBroom
Jon C. Bumstead
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