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Act
No. 21

Public
Acts of 2025

Approved
by the Governor

October
7, 2025

Filed
with the Secretary of State

October
7, 2025

EFFECTIVE
DATE:  October 7, 2025

state of michigan

103rd Legislature

Regular session of 2025

Introduced by Reps. Borton, Outman, Rigas, Neyer, Kunse,
BeGole, Alexander, Beson, Prestin, Schmaltz, Wozniak, Johnsen, Breen, Bruck and
VanderWall

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4392

AN ACT to make, supplement, and
adjust appropriations for certain capital outlay projects and the department of
natural resources for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025; to provide for
expenditure of the appropriations; and to prescribe certain conditions for the
appropriations.

The People of the State of
Michigan enact:

part 1

line-item appropriations

Sec. 101. There is appropriated for certain
capital outlay projects for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, from the following funds:

CAPITAL OUTLAY

APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

GROSS APPROPRIATION

$

41,766,000

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental
transfers

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

$

41,766,000

Federal revenues:

Total federal revenues

0

Special revenue funds:

Total local revenues

0

Total private revenues

0

Total other state restricted revenues

41,766,000

State general fund/general
purpose

$

0

Sec. 102.  MICHIGAN NATURAL RESOURCES TRUST FUND

Trust fund acquisition projects by priority:

Lamberts Trail Park Acquisition, Kent County
(grant-in-aid to city of Kentwood) (#24-0070)

$

129,100

Little Huron River Acquisition, Marquette County
(#24-0179)

1,175,000

Munising Bay Overlook Acquisition, Alger County
(grant-in-aid to city of Munising) (#24-0100)

619,000

For Fiscal
Year

Ending
Sept. 30,

2025

City of Burton Community Park Acquisition, Genesee County
(grant-in-aid to City of Burton) (#24-0128)

$

1,275,000

Waterloo Recreation Area Addition, Jackson County
(#24-0105)

1,000,000

Muskegon State Game Area Acquisition, Muskegon County
(#24-0119)

595,000

Sturgeon River Sloughs Acquisition, Houghton County
(#24-0120)

440,000

Michigamme Highlands Conservation Easement Acquisition,
Marquette County (#24-0180)

4,200,000

Turtle Woods Nature Preserve Acquisition, Oakland County
(grant-in-aid to Oakland County) (#24-0047)

2,175,000

Jefferson Wetland Preserve Acquisition, Macomb County (grant-in-aid
to Chesterfield Township) (#24-0044)

560,000

Southeastern Michigan Regional Sprint Land Consolidation,
Oakland County (#24-0117)

2,000,000

Jewel Golf Course Acquisition, Genesee County
(grant-in-aid to city of Grand Blanc) (#24-0228)

1,500,000

Cornish State Game Area Acquisition, Van Buren County
(#24-0118)

1,140,000

Man-Made Lake Parcel Acquisition, Manistee County
(grant-in-aid to city of Manistee) (#24-0185)

94,000

Pinckney Recreation Area Addition, Livingston County
(#24-0144)

1,300,000

Roberts Park Expansion Acquisition, Saginaw County
(grant-in-aid to Thomas Township) (#24-0048)

48,000

Main Street Park Project Acquisition, Washtenaw County
(grant-in-aid to city of Chelsea) (#24-0080)

1,012,500

Trust fund development projects by priority:

Bailey Park Restroom Facility, Calhoun County
(grant-in-aid to city of Battle Creek) (#24-0024)

290,800

Lake Michigan Adventure Canopy Tour Addition, Muskegon
County (#24‑0140)

400,000

Riverfront Park Boat Launch Improvements, Berrien County
(grant-in-aid to City of Buchanan) (#24-0129)

231,000

Rogue River Park Development, Kent County (grant-in-aid
to village of Sparta) (#24-0098)

281,400

Frances River Lot Improvements, Ingham County
(grant-in-aid to city of Lansing) (#24-0013)

400,000

Two Rivers Park River Access, Kent County (grant-in-aid
to Kent County) (#24-0173)

400,000

Johnson Park Development, Kent County (grant-in-aid to
Kent County) (#24‑0171)

400,000

Thompsonville Multi-Use Trailhead and Campground, Benzie
County (grant-in-aid to village of Thompsonville) (#24-0049)

276,600

Ottaway Crossing Footbridge, Grand Traverse County
(grant-in-aid to Grand Traverse County) (#24-0096)

400,000

Mid Michigan Pathway Extension, Isabella County
(grant-in-aid to city of Mt. Pleasant) (#24-0126)

400,000

Rotary Park Pavilion and Fishing Dock, Branch County
(grant-in-aid to city of Coldwater) (#24-0099)

400,000

Historic Bridge Park Accessibility Improvements, Calhoun
County (grant-in-aid to Calhoun County) (#24-0043)

400,000

North Branch Park Boat Launch Renovation, Calhoun County
(grant-in-aid to Calhoun County) (#24-0199)

222,000

Idema Explorers Trail Eastmanville Connector Project,
Ottawa County (grant-in-aid to Ottawa County) (#24-0045)

400,000

Otterburn Park Infrastructure Improvements, Genesee
County (grant-in-aid to city of Swartz Creek) (#24-0061)

290,000

For
Fiscal Year

Ending Sept.
30,

2025

Lincoln Township Beach Improvements, Berrien County
(grant-in-aid to Lincoln Township) (#24-0077)

$

350,000

Mason County Picnic Area Trail and Trailhead
Improvements, Mason County (grant-in-aid to Mason County) (#24-0139)

400,000

South Front Street Park Renovation, Cass County
(grant-in-aid to city of Dowagiac) (#24-0082)

300,000

Oscoda Beach Park Boardwalk and Beach Access
Improvements, Iosco County (grant-in-aid to Oscoda Township) (#24-0094)

400,000

Red Woolfe Park Improvements, Van Buren County
(grant-in-aid to village of Decatur) (#24-0110)

307,300

Lake Street Fishing Pier Development, Antrim County
(grant-in-aid to village of Central Lake) (#24-0124)

237,500

Swedetown Chalet Renovation and Trail Addition, Houghton
County (grant-in-aid to Calumet Township) (#24-0150)

400,000

Heritage Trail Extension to Bewabic State Park, Iron
County (grant-in-aid to Crystal Falls Township) (#24-0079)

215,000

Grand Traverse Greenway Development, Genesee County
(#24-0103)

300,000

Detroit River Boating Access Site Renovation, Wayne
County (#24-0109)

400,000

Springfield Memorial Park Improvements, Calhoun County
(grant-in-aid to city of Springfield) (#24-0112)

257,500

Barnes Memorial Park Improvements, Wexford County
(grant-in-aid to Colfax Township) (#24-0187)

224,000

Bike Park Development, Kent County (grant-in-aid to city
of Grand Rapids) (#24-0010)

300,000

Steele Park Development, Ionia County (grant-in-aid to
city of Ionia) (#24‑0066)

400,000

Rondo Station Improvements, Kent County (grant-in-aid to
city of Kentwood) (#24-0069)

300,000

Austin Lake Trail Project, Kalamazoo County (grant-in-aid
to city of Portage) (#24-0081)

400,000

Booth Park Entry and Trail Improvements, Oakland County
(grant-in-aid to city of Birmingham) (#24-0122)

400,000

Whitefish Point State Harbor Redevelopment, Chippewa
County (#24-0127)

400,000

Nakwema Trail Development, Charlevoix County (#24-0133)

400,000

Bronson Rail Trail, Branch County (grant-in-aid to city
of Bronson) (#24‑0155)

387,600

Platte River State Fish Hatchery Accessibility and
Education, Benzie County (#24-0114)

400,000

Hartwick Pines Old Growth Exhibit Development, Crawford
County (#24‑0191)

400,000

Patterson Avenue and 76th Street Pathway Project, Kent
County (grant-in-aid to Caledonia Township) (#24-0196)

400,000

Minard Mills Park Renovation, Jackson County
(grant-in-aid to Jackson County) (#24-0037)

200,000

School Section Lake Bathhouse and Playground Renovation,
Mecosta County (grant-in-aid to Mecosta County) (#24-0042)

400,000

Black River Bridge Replacement - High Country Pathway,
Otsego County (#24-0141)

400,000

Intervale-Roselawn Playground - Joe Louis Greenway, Wayne
County (grant-in-aid to city of Detroit) (#24-0146)

400,000

Clark Park - Joe Louis Greenway, Wayne County
(grant-in-aid to city of Detroit) (#24-0147)

250,000

Thurston Park Improvements - Kayak Launch, Antrim County (grant-in-aid
to village of Central Lake) (#24-0194)

193,700

For
Fiscal Year

Ending
Sept. 30,

2025

Nature Park Kayak Launch, Genesee County (grant-in-aid to
Flushing Township) (#24-0063)

$

207,200

Eddy Park Campground - Camper Shelters Project, Gogebic
County (grant-in-aid to city of Wakefield) (#24-0008)

274,200

McQuisten Recreational Area Renovation, Alger County
(grant-in-aid to Munising Township) (#24-0039)

300,000

Delta Mills Park to Hawk Meadow Park Pathway, Eaton County
(grant-in-aid to Delta Township) (#24-0055)

400,000

Boyne City Park Improvements, Charlevoix County
(grant-in-aid to city of Boyne City) (#24-0090)

322,000

3-Mile Trail Extension, Grand Traverse County
(grant-in-aid to East Bay Township) (#24-0131)

400,000

Dixboro Road Pathway Connection, Washtenaw County
(grant-in-aid to Ann Arbor Township) (#24-0152)

300,000

Winstrom Park Trails and Natural Area Improvements,
Ottawa County (grant-in-aid to Park Township) (#24-0157)

326,700

Central Riverside Park Improvements, Ionia County
(grant-in-aid to city of Belding) (#24-0211)

397,500

Lewis Emery Park Development, Hillsdale County
(grant-in-aid to Hillsdale County) (#24-0054)

255,500

Lake Huron Coastal Preserve - Accessibility Improvements,
Iosco County (grant-in-aid to Alabaster Township) (#24-0059)

191,000

Pere Marquette Conservation Entry and Trail Project,
Mason County (grant-in-aid to Pere Marquette Township) (#24-0174)

400,000

Mundy Miracle Commons Accessible Playscape and
Improvements, Genesee County (grant-in-aid to Mundy Township) (#24-0198)

400,000

Ocqueoc Outdoor Center - Dock and Path Improvements,
Presque Isle County (grant-in-aid to Presque Isle County) (#24-0091)

144,300

Boyle Lake Boating Access Site Improvements, Berrien
County (#24-0116)

90,000

Crystal Waters State Game Area Access Development, Monroe
County (#24‑0028)

400,000

Mill Creek Park Enhancements, Washtenaw County
(grant-in-aid to city of Dexter) (#24-0085)

400,000

Shaw Park Playground and Cricket Field, Macomb County
(grant-in-aid to city of Warren) (#24-0020)

400,000

Grand Ledge Ball Park Improvements, Eaton County
(grant-in-aid to city of Grand Ledge) (#24-0035)

346,500

Au Gres Riverfront Campground Improvements, Arenac County
(grant-in-aid to city of Au Gres) (#24-0095)

400,000

Eagle Harbor Beach Accessibility Project, Keweenaw County
(grant-in-aid to Eagle Harbor Township) (#24-0123)

83,700

Marquette Greenway Development, Berrien County
(grant-in-aid to New Buffalo Township) (#24-0218)

300,000

Lake Township Park Development, Roscommon County
(grant-in-aid to Lake Township) (#24-0014)

400,000

Spindler Park Improvements, Macomb County (grant-in-aid
to city of Eastpoint) (#24-0203)

350,400

GROSS APPROPRIATION

$

41,766,000

Appropriated from:

Special revenue funds:

Michigan natural resources trust fund

41,766,000

State general fund/general
purpose

$

0

part 2

provisions concerning appropriations

for fiscal year ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025

general sections

Sec. 201. In
accordance with section 30 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963, for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, total state spending under part 1
from state sources is $41,766,000 and state spending under part 1 from state
sources to be paid to local units of government is $26,326,000. The following
itemized statement identifies appropriations from which spending to local units
of government will occur:

Acquisition grants-in-aid

$

7,412,600.00

Development grants-in-aid

18,913,400.00

Total payments to locals

$

26,326,000.00

Sec. 202. The appropriations under this part and part 1 are
subject to the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101 to
18.1594.

Sec. 203. Funds appropriated in part 1 must not be expended
for utility scale solar or wind development projects.

MICHIGAN NATURAL RESOURCES TRUST FUND

Sec. 301. (1) The
department of natural resources shall enter into agreements with local units of
government to administer the grants identified in part 1. Among other
provisions, the agreements must require that grant recipients do all of the
following:

(a) Dedicate to public outdoor recreation uses in
perpetuity the land acquired or developed.

(b) Replace lands converted or lost to other than public
outdoor recreation use.

(c) For parcels acquired that are larger than 5 acres,
provide this state with a nonparticipating 1/6 minimum royalty interest in any
acquired minerals that are retained by the grant recipient.

(2) The agreements under subsection (1) must also provide
that the full payments of grants be made only after proof of acquisition, or
proof of completion of a development project, is submitted by the grant
recipient and all costs are verified by the department of natural resources.
This requirement may be waived by the department of natural resources.

Sec. 302. The appropriations in part 1 for capital outlay
shall be carried forward at the end of the fiscal year consistent with section
248 of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1248.

Sec. 303. (1) The state share of the capital outlay
appropriations authorized in 2022 PA 151 for the following Michigan natural
resources trust fund projects that have since been withdrawn by the grantee is
reduced up to the amount indicated and the money lapsed to the Michigan natural
resources trust fund:

Skyline Recreation Area -
Inholding Acquisition, Emmet County (grant-in-aid to City of Petoskey)
(#21-0108)

$

187,500

Midland-Freeland Path Connector
Acquisition, Saginaw County (grant-in-aid to Tittabawassee Township)
(#21-0080)

71,300

(2)
The state share of the capital outlay appropriation authorized in 2023 PA 119
for the following Michigan natural resources trust fund project that has since
been withdrawn by the grantee is reduced up to the amount indicated and the
money lapsed to the Michigan natural resources trust fund:

Crow Island State Game Area
addition, Bay County (#22-0135)

$

1,300,000

(3)
The state share of the capital outlay appropriation authorized in 2024 PA 135
for the following Michigan natural resources trust fund project that has since
been withdrawn by the grantee is reduced up to the amount indicated and the
money lapsed to the Michigan natural resources trust fund:

Johnson Nature Center Preserve Expansion, Oakland County
(grant-in-aid to Bloomfield Hills Schools) (#23-0184)

$

890,000

(4)
Any money lapsed under subsection (1), (2), or (3) is available for
reappropriation.

This
act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of
Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved___________________________________________

____________________________________________________

Governor
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