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MI HB5318

Bill

Status

Vetoed

12/31/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michael McCready

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 13g to the Michigan Construction Code (1972 PA 230) regarding backflow preventers on lawn sprinkler systems
  • Allows testable backflow preventers on lawn sprinkler systems to be tested only when required by a water utility's approved comprehensive cross-connection control program under Michigan Administrative Code R 325.11404
  • Testing requirements remain subject to Section 5(4) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (1976 PA 399, MCL 325.1005)
  • Effective only if House Bill No. 5317 of the 97th Legislature is also enacted into law
  • Ordered to take immediate effect upon enactment

Legislative Description

Construction; plumbing; testing lawn sprinkler backflow preventers; reduce frequency. Amends 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1501 - 125.1531) by adding sec. 13g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5317'14

Water, quality

Last Action

Vetoed By The Governor 01/15/2015 2014 Addenda

12/31/2014

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform2/12/2014

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