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MI HB4769
Bill
Status
10/28/2021
Primary Sponsor
William Sowerby
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AI Summary
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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
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Prohibits public entities from contracting with asbestos abatement contractors that have criminal convictions related to environmental law compliance
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Requires asbestos abatement contractors to disclose any violation notices of environmental laws, administrative orders, or consent judgments entered within the past 5 years
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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
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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