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MI HB4400

Bill

Status

Passed

4/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Peter Pettalia

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends permit fee requirements under the natural resources protection act for projects subject to water and wetland regulations, effective through October 1, 2015
  • Establishes tiered permit fees ranging from $50 for minor projects to $2,000 for major projects including dredging of 10,000+ cubic yards, large seawalls, wetland filling, and subdivisions
  • Exempts dredging material determined through testing to be 90% or more sand from the 10,000 cubic yard threshold triggering higher permit fees
  • Requires payment of only the single highest permit fee when a project requires review under multiple environmental statutes or parts
  • Allows the department to accept permit applications for unpermitted work at double the standard fee if restoration is not ordered

Legislative Description

Watercraft; marinas; dredging material from inland lakes and streams determined to be largely sand; revise fee. Amends sec. 30104 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30104).

Watercraft, marinas

Last Action

Assigned Pa 13'13 With Immediate Effect

4/9/2013

Committee Referrals

Outdoor Recreation And Tourism3/19/2013
Natural Resources3/7/2013

Full Bill Text

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