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MI HB6506
Bill
Status
11/27/2018
Primary Sponsor
Tom Cochran
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AI Summary
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Amends MCL 600.8801 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961 to expand the definition of "law enforcement officer" authorized to issue citations for state civil infractions.
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Adds department of environmental quality (DEQ), department of agriculture and rural development (MDARD), and local health officers to the list of entities that can enforce section 16304 of the natural resources and environmental protection act and issue citations for violations.
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Grants DEQ and MDARD officers and agents authority to enforce statutes, rules, and orders administered by their respective departments and issue citations for violations.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, conditioned on passage of either Senate Bill (number not specified) or House Bill 6505 of the 99th Legislature.
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Chapter applies only to state civil infraction actions designated by state law and excludes traffic and parking violations.
Legislative Description
Civil procedure; civil actions; state civil infractions for violating of prohibition on providing plastic straws; authorize DEQ, MDARD, and local health officers to issue citations for. Amends sec. 8801 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8801). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6505'18
Environmental protection: pollution prevention
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/27/2018
11/28/2018