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MI HCR0024

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sue Allor

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Request the federal government release the draft toxicological profile on PFAS prepared by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry for public review and expert comment

  • Urge the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a national, uniform, enforceable limit for PFAS in the environment

  • Call on the federal government to provide states with necessary funding to protect public health from PFAS contamination and increase coordination among federal agencies

  • Note that PFAS has been detected in groundwater at 15 locations across 30 individual sites in Michigan, with nearly half of other states also reporting contamination

  • Acknowledge Michigan's establishment of the PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) as a national model for coordinating response efforts among multiple state and federal agencies

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution to request the federal government release the draft toxicological profile on PFAS, develop a national environmental limit for PFAS, and increase coordination and funding support.

PFAS

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

6/12/2018

Committee Referrals

Government Operations6/12/2018

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