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MI SR0201

Resolution

Status

Passed

9/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jim Stamas

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Michigan State Police's Hazardous Materials Training Center was dedicated by Governor John Engler on September 26, 1991, marking its 25th anniversary in 2016

  • Four-acre center located at the state's secondary complex in Lansing was constructed entirely through private industry donations totaling more than $350,000

  • Center was the first public hazardous materials emergency training facility of its kind in the United States and remains a national leader in the field

  • Trains approximately 2,000 individuals annually from public and private sectors across Michigan, the United States, and internationally from countries including Brazil, South Africa, and Australia

  • Senate resolution celebrates the collaborative private-public partnership and recognizes the center's ongoing service to Michigan emergency responders through comprehensive hazardous materials training and exercises

Legislative Description

A resolution recognizing Michigan State Police’s hazardous materials training center on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of its dedication.

State Police

Last Action

Adopted

9/20/2016

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