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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Drains: financing; allow for inspection and maintenance, prohibit concurrent assessments, and require sealed bids for nonpetitioned maintenance. Amends secs. 31, 196, 221 & 434 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.31 et seq.)."
+description: "Drains: financing; allow for inspection and maintenance, prohibit concurrent assessments, and require sealed bids for nonpetitioned maintenance. Amends secs. 31, 196, 221 & 434 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.31 et seq.)."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
+legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HB 5504"
+citation: "Michigan HB 5504 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Drains: financing", "Drains: maintenance and improvement", "Drains: districts"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2020-02-19T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d919eaff-1008-4eb1-9cd5-6daa36381e6c"
+source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-5504"
+source_hash: "02d19ee9868e1101e54b7cd2d05ac47d8177dcf9f1eecb5ac0bc021d20babb7a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
+---
+
+# Michigan HB 5504 (2019-2020) — Drains: financing; allow for inspection and maintenance, prohibit concurrent assessments, and require sealed bids for nonpetitioned maintenance. Amends secs. 31, 196, 221 & 434 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.31 et seq.).
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2020-HEBH-5504.htm)
+2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2020-HEBS-5504.htm)
+3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2020-HCB-5504.htm)
+4. **House Enrolled Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billenrolled/House/htm/2020-HNB-5504.htm)
+5. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2020-HIB-5504.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSED ROLL CALL # 552 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- roll call Roll Call # 594 Yeas 106 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 — **106–0** (pass) · lower
+- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 335 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — **107–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- James Lower — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative James Lower `introduction`
+- **2020-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 02/20/2020
+- **2020-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means, with substitute (H-2) `referral-committee`
+- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-2) adopted
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 335 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 `passage`
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** title amended
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
+- **2020-07-23T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
+- **2020-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `referral-committee`
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 552 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-3) with immediate effect and full title
+- **2020-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-3) concurred in
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** roll call Roll Call # 594 Yeas 106 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
+- **2020-12-23T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 12/22/2020 05:53 PM `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 12/29/2020 10:04 AM `executive-signature`
+- **2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 12/29/2020 01:54 PM
+- **2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 291'20
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d919eaff-1008-4eb1-9cd5-6daa36381e6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
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