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MI HB6144

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sylvia Santana

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide written notice to a municipality's legislative body when receiving an application for a permit or permit modification that would increase emissions within that municipality.

  • Allows a municipality to submit a resolution within 90 days of receiving notice if the legislative body determines the proposed emissions increase will adversely affect public health in the vicinity of the permitted source.

  • Prohibits the Department from issuing the permit if the municipality submits such a resolution within the 90-day period.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Environmental protection; permits; issuance of a permit or modification that will result in emissions increase; prohibit if local municipality determines an adverse health effect. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 5506a.

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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