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MI HB6427
Bill
Status
10/4/2018
Primary Sponsor
Gary Howell
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AI Summary
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Prohibits construction of wind turbines within 2 miles of a state game area, regardless of whether the turbine generates electricity for renewable energy credits.
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Prohibits operation of wind turbines that were constructed in violation of the 2-mile restriction.
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Authorizes the attorney general or local prosecuting attorney to seek injunctive relief for violations of the wind turbine restriction.
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Preserves local units of government's existing zoning powers under the Michigan zoning enabling act.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Energy; alternative sources; wind turbines; prohibit construction within certain distance of state game areas. Amends sec. 54 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1054).
Energy: alternative sources
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/04/2018
10/17/2018