HB4365

Environmental protection: water pollution; penalty for certain excess discharges into waters of the state; provide for. Amends secs. 3112a & 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112a & 324.3115) & adds sec. 3119a.

Introduced·4/22/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB4365 amends environmental protection laws to establish penalties for excess discharges into state waters and mandates testing and.

Michigan HB4365 amends sections 3112a and 3115 of the 1994 Michigan Environmental Protection Act and introduces new section 3119a. The bill mandates that sewer systems notify relevant authorities and the public when untreated or partially treated sewage is discharged into state waters. It requires testing for E. coli to assess public health risks and mandates reporting to local health departments and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.

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Natural Resources And Tourism Committee
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History

Apr 23, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/22/2025

Apr 22, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Alicia St. Germaine

Apr 22, 2025

House

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