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MI HB6143
Bill
Status
6/7/2018
Primary Sponsor
Abdullah Hammoud
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AI Summary
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Adds Section 5503b to Michigan's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act requiring the Department of Natural Resources to consider public health impacts when reviewing permits under the act
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Mandates the department evaluate whether emissions from a proposed permitted facility would adversely affect public health in the surrounding area
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Requires consideration of all other air pollution emissions in the vicinity and ambient air quality when making permit determinations
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law
Legislative Description
Environmental protection; air pollution; consideration of whether emissions from a proposed facility would adversely affect public health in the vicinity; require in permit review. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 5503b.
State agencies (existing): environmental quality
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/07/2018
6/12/2018