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MI HB6139

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

David LaGrand

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Breathable Air Act" recognizing each individual's right to breathable air
  • Requires all state departments and agencies to employ reasonable means to implement and enforce the right to breathable air
  • Mandates state departments and agencies revise, adopt, or establish policies, rules, and grant criteria establishing air quality standards as appropriate
  • Restricts implementation actions to those that do not affect eligibility for federal funds
  • Introduced June 7, 2018 by Representatives LaGrand, Hammoud, Wittenberg, Moss, Sowerby, Clemente, Yancey, Santana, Zemke, and Chang; referred to Committee on Natural Resources

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; air pollution; right to breathable air; require state agencies to implement. Creates new act.

State agencies (existing): environmental quality

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/07/2018

6/12/2018

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources6/7/2018

Full Bill Text

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