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MI HB4497
Bill
Status
5/5/2021
Primary Sponsor
Brad Paquette
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan Public Health Code section 2221 to require the Department of Health and Human Services to notify the public and local health departments at least 3 business days before conducting aerial pesticide spraying to prevent or control diseases and environmental health hazards.
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Notice must include the date of aerial spraying and approximate start time, and must provide information on any available procedure for residents to opt out of the spraying.
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Requires the department to notify the public and affected local health departments if scheduled aerial spraying is cancelled.
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Makes minor technical corrections to existing statutory language, including clarifying references to article IV of the state constitution and improving grammar in related provisions.
Legislative Description
Health: other; aerial spraying of pesticides to prevent and control diseases and environmental health hazards; require department of health and human services to provide notice to the public before implementation. Amends sec. 2221 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2221).
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Last Action
Referred To Committee On Health Policy And Human Services
5/6/2021