HB5698

Environmental protection: permits; permitting structure for discharge of wash water; provide for. Amends sec. 3112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5699'26

Introduced·3/10/26
Introduced Text

Michigan HB5698 amends permit requirements for discharge of wash water to prevent unlawful pollution.

Michigan HB5698 amends the Michigan Environmental Protection Act to revise permit requirements for discharge of wash water. It mandates that a person cannot discharge waste or waste effluent into state waters without a valid permit from the department. The bill outlines specific timelines for the department to determine if an application is administratively complete. It also details conditions for permit issuance, modification, suspension, or revocation, and allows for the reissuance of a revoked permit.

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Where it stands

Current
Agriculture Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 19

10:30 AM

House Agriculture

History

Mar 11

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/10/2026

Mar 11

House

Per Rule 40 Referred To Committee On Agriculture

Mar 10

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Luke Meerman