MI HB5101

Establishes the "Human Right to Water Act" recognizing each individual's right to safe, clean, affordable, and accessible water for human consumption, cooking, and sanitary purposes.

Requires all state departments and agencies to employ reasonable means to implement water affordability by revising, adopting, or establishing policies, regulations, and grant criteria that establish water affordability standards.

Limits the obligation to actions that do not jeopardize federal funding eligibility and does not require the state to provide water or expand infrastructure beyond existing obligations under the act.

Applies to water supplies for individuals only and does not cover new development in the state.

Preserves the rights and responsibilities of public water systems in Michigan.