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MI HB5743

Bill

Status

Passed

6/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Richard Steenland

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Department of Environmental Quality may inspect, audit, or certify fertilizer manufacturing locations in Michigan at licensee request or based on voluntarily supplied records to facilitate market access

  • Department shall issue certificates of free sale within 10 business days of receiving completed application and $60 application fee, confirming fertilizer is legally manufactured and sold in Michigan

  • Certificate of free sale verifies fertilizer is manufactured in-state and legally sold or distributed on the open market with department approval, valid for 1 year

  • Licensees may request duplicate certificates for $10 each; all fees deposited into the fertilizer control fund

  • Act takes immediate effect upon Governor approval on June 29, 2022

Legislative Description

Agriculture: fertilizer; issuance of certificates of free sale for fertilizer; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 8507a.

State agencies (existing): agriculture and rural development

Last Action

Assigned Pa 125'22 With Immediate Effect

6/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Agriculture And Bioeconomy3/24/2022
Agriculture2/15/2022

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