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Michigan Legislative Tracking Daily Activity (5/16)SB 1090 of 2012 Environmental protection; cleanups; criteria for venting groundwater in environmental contamination cleanups; modify. [Committee] End Daily Activity Report -
Comprehensive Listing of all environmental Bills &
Status.
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text, & analyses. Uppercase is Senate action;
lowercase is House action. Bills indicated in red
have become law.
IN THE SENATE
SB 0018 of 2011 Natural resources; nonnative species; use of prohibited or restricted species as bait; prohibit. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0046 of 2011 (PA 0097 of 2011, IE 07/19/11) Land use; zoning and growth management; production of ethanol in zoned agricultural land; authorize.
SB 0072 of 2011 Environmental protection; water pollution; CAFOs; require licensing of animal waste handlers and use of manifests. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0122 of 2011 (PA 0001 of 2011, IE 03/08/11) Environmental protection; groundwater contamination; incentives for verification under the Michigan agriculture environmental assurance program (MAEAP); provide for.
SB 0123 of 2011 Environmental protection; groundwater contamination; Michigan agriculture environmental assurance program (MAEAP); codify. [Committee]
SB 0140 of 2011 (PA 0016 of 2011, IE 03/30/11) Appropriations; supplemental; appropriation for Michigan natural resources trust fund; provide for fiscal year 2011. Creates appropriation act. SB 0145 of 2011 Environmental protection; water pollution; application of oil field brine to county roads; reduce permit fee. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0168 of 2011 Natural resources; wetlands; wetland mitigation; exempt county road commission. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0176 of 2011 Appropriations; zero budget; department of environmental quality; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act. [Laid Over 1 Day]
SB 0182 of 2011 Appropriations; zero budget; department of natural resources; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act. [Laid Over 1 Day]
SB 0205 of 2011 Traffic control; violations; weight restrictions during frost restriction periods; provide exemption for septage waste haulers. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0248 of 2011 Property; land sales; purchase of state land using state funds; modify criteria. [Committee]
SB 0271 of 2011 (PA 0242 of 2011,IE 12/8/11) Administrative procedure; rules; regulatory impact statement; require certain information to be included.
SB 0272 of 2011 (PA 0243 of 2011,IE 12/8/11) Administrative procedure; rules; use of certain orders, bulletins, and guidelines; establish limit and provide for regulatory flexibility for small businesses.
SB 0273 of 2011 (PA 0244 of 2011,IE 12/8/11) Administrative procedure; rules; 1984 PA 27; update reference to administrative procedures act.
SB 0274 of 2011 (PA 0245 of 2011,IE 12/8/11) Administrative procedure; joint committee; authority of joint committee on administrative rules; clarify.
SB 0275 of 2011 (PA 0246 of 2011, IE 12/8/11) Environmental protection; permits; consequences of missed deadlines for review of certain environmental permits; establish.
SB 0276 of 2011 (PA 0247 of 2011,IE 12/8/11) Administrative procedure; rules; state office of administrative hearings and rules; require posting of legal and policy bases and assessment of impact of the rules on the private sector.
SB 0277 of 2011 (PA 0248 of 2011, ie 12/5/11) Environmental protection; other; NREPA programs; require peer review.
SB 0278 of 2011 Administrative procedure; rules; review of existing and new rules; provide for on a periodic basis. [Committee]
SB 0279 of 2011 Environmental protection; other; stratified random sampling process; establish for inspections under NREPA. [FLOOR, S1]
SB 0327 of 2011 State; other; definition of photovoltaic and wind energy systems under Michigan next energy authority act; modify. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0328 of 2011 Property tax; personal property; alternative energy personal property; revise exemption and restrict classification of certain real property.
[COMMITTEE]
SB 0329 of 2011 State; other; definition of wind energy system under Michigan next energy authority act; modify. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0410 of 2011 Transportation; DRIC enabling funds; a new international bridge crossing act; create. Creates & repeals new act. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0411 of 2011 Transportation; DRIC enabling authorities; authority created under the new international bridge crossing act; include as an eligible governmental agency under the state trunk line highway system act. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0421 of 2011 Trade; hazardous substances; addition of bittering agent to antifreeze; require. Creates new act. [Committee]
SB 0422 of 2011 (PA PA 0090 of 2011, IE 7/15/11) Environmental protection; permits; various permit fees; extend sunset.
SB 0447 of 2011 (PA 0147 of 2011,IE 9/21/11) Water; quality; operator certification programs; authorize. SB 0448 of 2011 (PA 0148 of 2011,IE 9/21/11) Environmental protection; sewage; operator certification programs; authorize.
SB 0449 of 2011 (PA 0149 of 2011,IE 9/21/11) Environmental protection; solid waste; tipping fees for landfills; increase and extend sunset.
SB 0450 of 2011 (PA 0150 of 2011,IE 9/21/11) Environmental protection; hazardous waste; waste reduction fund; revise distribution of money.
SB 0470 of 2011 Land use; zoning and growth management; zoning prohibition of gravel mining; revise standard for determining validity. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0508 of 2011 (PA 0284 of 2011, IE 12/21/11) Natural resources; nonnative species; federal ballast water standard; require advisory council to recommend.
SB 0509 of 2011 (PA 0285 of 2011, IE 12/21/11) Natural resources; nonnative species; multistate aquatic nuisance species compact; establish.
SB 0510 of 2011 (PA 0286 of 2011, IE 12/21/11) Natural resources; nonnative species; aquatic invasive species introduction through trade pathways; require advisory council to recommend laws to prevent.
SB 0528 of 2011 (PA 0108 of 2011, IE 5/1/12) Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify.
SB 0529 of 2011 (PA 0109 of 2011, IE 5/1/12) Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify.
SB 0530 of 2011 (PA 0110 of 2011, IE 5/1/12) Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify.
SB 0531 of 2011 (PA 0111 of 2011, IE 5/1/12) Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify.
SB 0532 of 2011 (PA 0112 of 2011, IE 5/1/12) Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify.
SB 0533 of 2011 (PA 0113 of 2011, IE 5/1/12) Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify.
SB 0533 of 2011 Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify. [PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR]
SB 0566 of 2011 (PA 0251 of 2011, IE 12/13/11) State financing and management; funds; community revitalization program; provide for.
SB 0567 of 2011 (PA 0252 of 2011, IE 12/13/11) State financing and management; funds; community revitalization program; provide for.
SB 0568 of 2011 (PA 0253 of 2011, IE 12/13/11) State financing and management; funds; community revitalization program; provide for.
SB 0588 of 2011 Agriculture; animals; certain class of swine; designate as an invasive species. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0644 of 2011 (PA 0254 of 2011, IE 12/13/11) State financing and management; funds; use of 21st century jobs trust fund for new brownfield replacement program; allow.
SB 0646 of 2011 Environmental protection; permits; hazardous waste permit eligibility; restrict based on certain criminal convictions. [FLOOR, S2] SB 0778 of 2011 (PA 0056 of 2012, IE 3/22/12) Natural resources; inland lakes; public road access to lakes or streams; specify authorized uses. SB 0819 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; idling of certain vehicles; restrict. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0820 of 2011 Traffic control; civil infraction procedures; issuance of idling violation citations; authorize by parking bureau volunteers. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0867 of 2011 Trade; consumer goods and services; certain sales or use of human lice treatments containing lindane; prohibit. [COMMITTEE] SB 0889 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; residential burn barrel ban; prohibit department of natural resources and environment from adopting rules. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0893 of 2012 Environmental protection; toxic substances or products; children's products; require manufacturers and distributors to make reports concerning. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0894 of 2012 Environmental protection; toxic substances or products; hazardous chemicals; require department of community health to provide list. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0924 of 2012 Natural resources; other; commission of natural resources; grant authority to appoint the director of the department of natural resources. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0925 of 2012 Natural resources; other; commission of natural resources; clarify authority to appoint director of the department of natural resources in executive reorganization act. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0939 of 2012 Environmental
protection; permits; environmental leader
program; establish in statute and provide
incentives. [Committee]
SB 0940 of 2012 State
financing and management; purchasing; priority
consideration; grant to companies in
environmental leaders program. [Committee]
SB 0941 of 2012 Environmental
protection; solid waste; public health code;
make parts concerning medical waste and
radiation control subject to environmental
leaders program. [Committee]
SB 0942 of 2012 Environmental
protection; other; safe drinking water act; make
subject to environmental leaders program. [Committee]
SB 0945 of 2012 Environmental protection; solid waste; soil from sugar beet production; exclude from solid waste definition. [COMMITTEE]
SB 0953 of 2012 Appropriations; zero budget; department of environmental quality; provide for fiscal year 2012-2013. Creates appropriation act. [CONFERENCE COMMITTEE]
SB 1008 of 2012 Water; other; groundwater dispute resolution program; restore. [COMMITTEE] SB 1052 of 2012 Natural resources; shorelands; beach grooming; allow. [FLOOR] SB 1090 of 2012 Environmental protection; cleanups; criteria for venting groundwater in environmental contamination cleanups; modify. [Committee]
HB 4016 of 2011 Environmental protection; other; NREPA programs; require peer review or benchmark analysis. [COMMITTEE]
HB 4017 of 2011 (PA 235 of 2011, IE 12/1/11) Environmental protection; other; stratified random sampling process; establish for inspections under NREPA.
HB 4018 of 2011 Environmental protection; permits; application review process; limit to 6 months. [Committee]
HB 4042 of 2011 (PA 236 of 2011, IE 12/1/11) Environmental protection; permits; permit denial; require department to provide applicant with a scientific rationale for the decision.
HB 4043 of 2011 (PA 237 of 2011, IE 12/1/11) Environmental protection; permits; enforcement actions; require department to meet with permittee prior to initiating enforcement.
HB 4044 of 2011 Environmental protection; other; administrative rules; prohibit additional rules unless a cost/benefit analysis has been conducted. [Committee]
HB 4049 of 2011 Michigan business tax; credits; credit for construction of certain energy-efficient homes; provide for. [Committee]
HB 4104 of 2011 Property tax; personal property; alternative energy personal property; exempt from personal property specific tax. [Committee]
HB 4107 of 2011 Energy; other; coal generation plant permit applications to be acted upon within 6 months or be automatically approved; establish. [Committee]
HB 4111 of 2011 (PA 0065of 2011, IE 06/28/11) Natural resources; other; use of certain volunteer groups for habitat work on state lands; allow.
HB 4132 of 2011 Environmental protection; permits; time frame to issue permits; establish at 90 days. [Committee]
HB 4133 of 2011 Water; quality; water quality alliances; provide for. [2nd Read]
HB 4160 of 2011 (PA 0003 of 2011, IE 03/10/11) State financing and management; funds; distribution of 21st century jobs fund money into funding "Pure Michigan"; provide for.
HB 4198 of 2011 Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; eligibility requirements; modify. [Committee]
HB 4207 of 2011 (PA 102 of 2012, IE 4/19/12) Environmental protection; air pollution; residential burn barrel ban; prohibit department of natural resources and environment from adopting rules.
HB 4212 of 2011 (PA 0002 of 2011, IE 03/08/11) Environmental protection; groundwater contamination; Michigan agriculture environmental assurance program (MAEAP); codify.
HB 4213 of 2011 Environmental protection; groundwater contamination; incentives for verification under the Michigan agriculture environmental assurance program (MAEAP); provide for. [COMMITTEE]
HB 4235 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; impact study on a Michigan low-carbon fuel standard; provide for. Creates & repeals new act. [Committee]
HB 4240 of 2011 (PA 270 of 2011, IE 12/19/11) Administrative procedure; rules; use of certain orders, bulletins, and guidelines; establish limit and provide for regulatory flexibility for small businesses.
HB 4265 of 2011 Environmental protection; landfills; yard waste ban waiver; provide for facilities with methane capture. [COMMITTEE]
HB 4266 of 2011 Environmental protection; landfills; yard waste ban waiver; provide for facilities with methane capture. [COMMITTEE]
HB 4272 of 2011 Appropriations; zero budget; department of environmental quality; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act. [Committee]
HB 4285 of 2011 Income tax; credit; credit for the purchase and installation of certain energy efficient property and participation in a net metering program; provide for. [Committee]
HB 4286 of 2011 Michigan business tax; other; tax credits for buildings that are LEED certified and participation in a net metering program; provide for. [Committee]
HB 4303 of 2011 Natural resources; wetlands; wetland mitigation; exempt county road commission. [COMMITTEE] HB 4326 of 2011 Administrative procedure; rules; adoption of rules by state agencies; prohibit from being more stringent than federal regulations. [Vetoed, Re-referred to Committee] HB 4398 of 2011 Environmental protection; hazardous waste; aboveground gasoline and diesel storage tanks; require remediation and removal after 3 years of dormancy. [Committee]
HB 4399 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; geological carbon sequestration; authorize. Tie Bar With: HB 4401'11 [Committee]
HB 4400 of 2011 Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for false statement regarding carbon sequestration; enact. Tie Bar With: HB 4401'11 [Committee]
HB 4401 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; geological carbon sequestration; regulate. [Committee]
HB 4485 of 2011 Income tax; credit; certain energy efficient home improvements and certain energy efficient residential structures; provide for. [Committee]
HB 4499 of 2011 Natural resources; Great Lakes; off-shore wind development; prohibit. [Committee]
HB 4500 of 2011 (PA 238 of 2011, IE 12/1/11) Administrative procedure; rules; review of existing and new rules; provide for on a periodic basis.
HB 4501 of 2011 Environmental protection; permits; consequences of missed deadlines for review of certain environmental permits; establish. [Committee]
HB 4538 of 2011 Environmental protection; water pollution; Great Lakes water quality bonds; deposit a portion of the proceeds into the delinquent special assessment revolving loan fund. [Committee]
HB 4554 of 2011 (PA 218 of 2011, IE 11/10/11) Natural resources; Great Lakes; submerged log permits; modify requirements.
HB 4573 of 2011 (PA 239 of 2011, IE 12/1/11) Administrative procedure; rules; use of certain orders, bulletins, and guidelines; establish limit and provide for regulatory flexibility for small businesses. HB 4577 of 2011 (PA 0117 of 2011, IE 07/20/11) Natural resources; funding; natural resources trust fund; require to be used to make PILT payments on certain land.
HB 4578 of 2011 (PA 41 of 2011, IE 3/6/12) Environmental protection; sewage; land application of septage waste; preempt certain local restrictions.
HB 4579 of 2011 (PA 0118 of 2011, IE 07/20/11) Property tax; other; PILT payments; revise funds against which payments are charged.
HB 4708 of 2011 Environmental protection; litter; civil infraction fines; direct portion of to littering informant reward fund. [Committee]
HB 4709 of 2011 Environmental protection; litter; littering informants; create reward program for. [Committee]
HB 4736 of 2011 Natural resources; gas and oil; presumption of liability for contamination of groundwater caused by chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing process; create. [Committee]
HB 4746 of 2011 (PA 0113 of 2011, IE 07/20/11) Land use; zoning and growth management; zoning prohibition of gravel mining; revise standard for determining validity.
HB 4775 of 2011 Environmental protection; other; Michigan geological survey; transfer from department of environmental quality to western Michigan university. [COMMITTEE]
HB 4815 of 2011 Environmental protection; prohibited products; incandescent light bulb manufactured in Michigan; provide for labeling of. Creates new act. [Passed, COMMITTEE]
HB 4826 of 2011 Natural resources; nonnative species; aquatic invasive species introduction through trade pathways; require advisory council to recommend laws to prevent. [re-referred to Committee]
HB 4827 of 2011 Natural resources; nonnative species; federal ballast water standard; require advisory council to recommend. [re-referred to Committee]
HB 4828 of 2011 Natural resources; nonnative species; multistate aquatic nuisance species compact; establish. [re-referred to Committee]
HB 4840 of 2011 Trade; consumer goods and services; certain sales or use of human lice treatments containing lindane; prohibit. [Committee]
HB 4841 of 2011 Environmental protection; toxic substances or products; manufacture, sale, or distribution of certain products containing decabromodiphenyl ethers (deca-BDEs); prohibit. [Committee]
HB 4875 of 2011 (PA 215 of 2011, IE 11/10/11) Environmental protection; landfills; secondary liner and leachate collection system; eliminate requirement for research development and demonstration projects.
HB 4882 of 2011 Natural resources; Great Lakes; sinking of vessels and other recreational diving structures in the Great Lakes for scuba diving; provide for. [Committee]
HB 4896 of 2011 Environmental protection; hazardous waste; new treatment and storage facility with disposal wells in certain population centers; prohibit issuance of operating license for. [Committee]
HB 4899 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; diesel idling; restrict. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 69. [Committee]
HB 4900 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; diesel emissions; authorize department of environmental quality personnel to issue state civil infraction citations. [Committee]
HB 4901 of 2011 Environmental protection; other; action plan to address local environmental justice concerns; authorize petition process for. [Committee]
HB 4905 of 2011 Natural resources; endangered species; American lotus; eliminate from protected species lists. [Committee]
HB 4914 of 2011 (PA 214 of 2011, IE 11/8/11) Natural resources; mining; part 631 of NREPA; revise terminology to reference ferrous minerals.
HB 4915 of 2011 (PA 164 of 2011, IE 10/4/11) Environmental protection; air pollution; air quality fees; revise.
HB 4919 of 2011 Environmental protection; recycling; plastic shopping bag fee; provide for, and earmark for recycling and litter cleanup. [Committee]
HB 4930 of 2011 Environmental protection; permits; hazardous waste permit eligibility; restrict based on certain criminal convictions. [Committee]
HB 4971 of 2011 Trade; containers; attempts to return nonrefundable containers; establish penalties. [Committee]
HB 4972 of 2011 Natural resources; mining; blasting standards; establish for certain mining operations. [Committee]
HB 4973 of 2011 Natural resources; mining; false blasting record; establish sentencing guidelines. [Committee]
HB 4994 of 2011 (PA 43 of 2011, IE 3/6/12) Environmental protection; water pollution; annual wastewater report requirement; repeal.
HB 4999 of 2011 Environmental protection; air pollution; impact study for issuance of air quality permits in certain locations under certain circumstances; require. [Committee]
HB 5037 of 2011 Environmental protection; solid waste; sale of retread tires; impose fee for recycling and cleanup. [Committee]
HB 5125 of 2011 (PA 14 of 2012, IE 2/21/12) Counties; boards and commissions; powers and duties of county road commissioners to be exercised by the county board of commissioners; provide for.
HB 5126 of 2011 (PA 15 of 2012, IE 2/21/12) Counties; boards and commissions; transfer of functions of a county road commission to the county board of commissioners; provide for.
HB 5149 of 2011 Natural resources; gas and oil; exemptions of oil and gas operations; eliminate from water withdrawal statute. [Committee]
Natural resources; gas and oil; hydraulic fracturing; prohibit under certain circumstances. [Committee]
HB 5151 of 2011 Natural resources; gas and oil; hydraulic fracturing; provide for study and funding of the study. [Committee]
HB 5167 of 2011 Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; qualified underground storage tank consultants; eliminate requirement to use for cleanups. [Referred to 2nd Committee]
HB 5278 of 2012 Property tax; exemptions; commercial scale wind turbines; exempt. [Committee]
HB 5279 of 2012 Taxation; specific property; commercial scale wind turbines; create specific tax. Creates new act [Committee]
HB 5345 of 2012 Health; pharmaceuticals; nonprescription asthma inhalers manufactured in Michigan; provide for labeling of. Creates new act. [Committee]
HB 5363 of 2012 Environmental protection; solid waste; soil from sugar beet production; exclude from solid waste definition. [Committee]
HB 5379 of 2012 Appropriations; zero budget; department of environmental quality; provide for fiscal year 2012-2013. Creates appropriation act. [Committee]
HB 5438 of 2012 Environmental protection; solid waste; paper mill sludge; exclude from definition of solid waste if applied to agricultural or forest land. [Committee]
HB 5508 of 2012 Energy; alternative sources; property assessed clean energy program; authorize participation by residential property owners. [Committee]
HB 5510 of 2012 Property tax; exemptions; certain solar or wind energy conversion device; exempt. [Committee]
HB 5565 of 2012 Natural resources; gas and oil; hydraulic fracturing treatments; require authorization from the department of environmental quality. [Committee]
HB 5586 of 2012 Energy; conservation; energy optimization standards; allow providers under certain size to opt out. [Committee]
HB 5607 of 2012 Environmental protection; toxic substances or products; electronic waste advisory council; repeal. [Committee]
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