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MI HB5924

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/3/2018

Primary Sponsor

Peter Lucido

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits persons from delivering or contracting to deliver municipal solid waste generated outside the United States to landfills or incinerators in Michigan.

  • Prohibits owners or operators of Michigan landfills and incinerators from accepting or contracting to accept municipal solid waste generated outside the United States, including incinerator ash.

  • Restrictions apply only after Congress enacts legislation authorizing such prohibitions under the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution.

  • Restrictions do not take effect until 90 days after the effective date of the authorizing federal legislation.

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; solid waste; importation of solid waste; prohibit. Amends sec. 11526e of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11526e).

State agencies (existing): environmental quality

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/03/2018

5/8/2018

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources5/3/2018

Full Bill Text

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