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MI HB6507
Bill
Status
9/29/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kate Segal
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AI Summary
HB 6507 Summary
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Amends the Management and Budget Act to authorize the department to contract for response activities addressing crude oil or petroleum releases from pipelines.
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Requires written contracts for pipeline release response activities to include provisions prohibiting contractors from knowingly hiring individuals not authorized to work in the United States.
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Requires contractors to make a good-faith effort to employ or contract with Michigan residents when carrying out pipeline response activities.
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Establishes a goal of awarding at least 5% of annual state expenditures for construction, goods, and services to qualified disabled veterans (businesses 51%+ owned by veterans with service-connected disabilities).
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Effective only upon enactment of nine companion bills (HB 6498-6506).
Legislative Description
Environmental protection; other; use of Michigan labor and companies for oil and gas pipeline cleanups; provide preference. Amends sec. 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1261). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6498'10, HB 6499'10, HB 6500'10, HB 6501'10, HB 6502'10, HB 6503'10, HB 6504'10, HB 6505'10, HB 6506'10
Energy, gas and oil
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 09/30/2010
10/6/2010