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MI SB1542

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/3/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Olshove

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Pipeline owners or operators must immediately notify the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment upon obtaining knowledge of a release from the pipeline.

  • Local government agencies with public safety responsibility must immediately notify the department if they obtain knowledge of or suspect a pipeline release.

  • Amends the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (1994 PA 451) by adding section 61805.

  • This bill does not take effect unless nine companion bills (SB 1541, 1543-1550) are also enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Natural resources; gas and oil; petroleum pipelines; require notification of department of natural resources and environment in the event of a spill. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 61805. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1541'10, SB 1543'10, SB 1544'10, SB 1545'10, SB 1546'10, SB 1547'10, SB 1548'10, SB 1549'10, SB 1550'10

Energy, gas and oil

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Natural Resources And Environmental Affairs

11/3/2010

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs11/3/2010

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