Local government: other; Michigan zoning enabling act; make subject to the data center planning and responsibility act. Amends sec. 205 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3205). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5882'26
bill electronically reproduced 04/23/2026
Summary
The bill amends Michigan’s zoning enabling act to require that local zoning ordinances consider the Data Center Planning and Responsibility Act. It also bars counties and townships from regulating oil and gas wells and sets strict criteria for when a local government can block mining of valuable resources. The changes aim to balance development, energy projects, and local oversight while preserving reasonable safety and environmental rules.
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