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MI HB4769

Bill

Status

Engrossed

10/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

William Sowerby

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Public Entity Asbestos Removal Disclosure Act" requiring asbestos abatement contractors to file affidavits disclosing criminal convictions and environmental violations from the preceding 5 years before bidding on public entity contracts

  • Prohibits public entities from contracting with asbestos abatement contractors that have criminal convictions related to environmental law compliance

  • Requires asbestos abatement contractors to disclose any violation notices of environmental laws, administrative orders, or consent judgments entered within the past 5 years

  • Applies to contracts between public entities (including state agencies, school districts, cities, counties, and public authorities) and asbestos abatement contractors or general contractors subcontracting with asbestos abatement contractors

  • Requires asbestos abatement contractors entering public entity contracts to verify that any subcontracted asbestos abatement contractors also file required environmental disclosure affidavits

Legislative Description

Construction: asbestos; public contracts for asbestos abatement projects; require disclosure of environmental violations. Creates new act.

Environmental protection: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Environmental Quality

11/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Environmental Quality11/2/2021
Natural Resources And Outdoor Recreation5/4/2021

Full Bill Text

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