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MI HB5871

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/24/2018

Primary Sponsor

Robert Wittenberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals 2016 PA 389, which preempted local ordinances regulating the use, disposition, or sale of certain containers
  • Removes state-level restrictions that prevented municipalities from prohibiting or restricting containers
  • Eliminates the state preemption on local fees, charges, or taxes related to container regulation
  • Restores local authority to enact their own container regulations and policies
  • Introduced April 24, 2018 by 16 bipartisan representatives and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Trade

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; pollution prevention; regulation of plastic bags and other containers; repeal. Repeals 2016 PA 389 (MCL 445.591 - 445.593).

Environmental protection: pollution prevention

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/24/2018

4/25/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Trade4/24/2018

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