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MI HB6485

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/22/2010

Primary Sponsor

Michael Huckleberry

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the reference definition linking "medical waste" to Part 138 of the public health code, making medical waste subject only to regulations under Part 55.

  • Adds precipitated calcium carbonate and soil washed from fruits or vegetables to the list of materials excluded from the solid waste definition.

  • Clarifies language regarding fly ash or combustion ash from coal, specifying maximum unburned carbon limits and approved uses including concrete components, asphalt raw material, aggregate, road base, and land reclamation projects.

  • Changes "that" to "which" in the definition of solid waste transporting unit and replaces "when" with "if" in the fly ash provisions for technical correction purposes.

  • Adds "Other wastes regulated by statute" as an additional exclusion category from the solid waste definition.

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; solid waste; by-product from sugar beet production; provide for exemption. Amends sec. 11506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11506).

Environmental protection, solid waste

Last Action

Reassign To Committee On Agriculture 09/23/2010

9/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Great Lakes And Environment9/22/2010

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