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MI SB1545

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/3/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Olshove

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Pipeline owners and operators in Michigan must prepare and submit emergency response plans to the department and commission, including all information required under 49 CFR 194 plus any additional information required by rule.

  • Pipeline owners and operators must conduct release response drills at a frequency determined by rule to practice implementing their emergency response plans in case of pipeline releases.

  • Release response drills must include notifications to local units of government near the pipeline that may assist in responding to pipeline releases.

  • Bill takes effect only if all nine companion bills (SB 1541, 1542, 1543, 1544, 1546, 1547, 1548, 1549, and 1550) are enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Natural resources; gas and oil; petroleum pipelines; require emergency responder plans and release response drills. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding secs. 61803 & 61804. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1541'10, SB 1542'10, SB 1543'10, SB 1544'10, 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

Full Bill Text

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