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MI HB4815

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Thomas McMillin

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Defines "incandescent lightbulb" as a lightbulb with filaments that produce light when heated by electrical resistance.

  • Defines "generic or insignificant parts" as minor components like steel, glass, springs, screws, nuts, pins, and ceramics that have applications beyond lightbulb production.

  • Allows incandescent lightbulbs manufactured in Michigan using only generic or insignificant imported parts to be labeled "made in Michigan" on a central part.

  • Establishes legislative findings that Michigan-manufactured incandescent lightbulbs remaining within the state have not entered interstate commerce and are not subject to federal regulation.

  • Permits "made in Michigan" labeling as evidence that a lightbulb has not entered or substantially affected interstate commerce if it remains within the state.

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; prohibited products; incandescent lightbulb manufactured in Michigan; provide for labeling of. Creates new act.

Energy, other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform

10/18/2011

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform10/18/2011
Energy And Technology6/23/2011

Full Bill Text

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