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MI SB1346

Bill

Status

Passed

12/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Alan Sanborn

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan's environmental protection act (1994 PA 451) to revise definitions and provisions related to brownfield redevelopment and environmental cleanup activities in Part 201.

  • Establishes the Brownfield Redevelopment Board within the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, consisting of the director, the director of the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget, and the CEO of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.

  • Clarifies that guidelines, bulletins, interpretive statements, and operational memorandums issued under this part are not legally binding and do not have the force of law.

  • Restricts natural resource damage claims to those pursued according to scientific and economic validity principles, prohibiting contingent nonuse valuation methods unless specifically approved by department rulemaking.

  • Requires enactment of SB 1345, SB 1348, HB 6359, HB 6360, and HB 6363 for this act to take effect; approved by Governor December 14, 2010.

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; cleanups; part 201 modifications; provide for. Amends secs. 20101, 20104 & 20104a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20101 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6359'10, HB 6360'10, HB 6363'10, SB 1345'10, SB 1348'10

Environmental protection, cleanups

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0229'10 With Immediate Effect

12/29/2010

Committee Referrals

New Economy And Quality Of Life8/18/2010
Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs5/25/2010

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