HB5842

Environmental protection: groundwater contamination; annual appropriation for certain geological survey work; direct legislature to make. Amends sec. 60108 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.60108).

Introduced·4/21/26
Introduced Text

Michigan HB5842 directs the legislature to annually appropriate funds for Michigan geological survey work related to groundwater contamination.

Michigan HB5842 amends the Michigan Environmental Protection Act to mandate annual appropriations for the Michigan geological survey's work on groundwater contamination. The bill specifies that the funding must be at least equal to the amount appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. The Michigan geological survey can receive funding from various sources, including state appropriations, grants, and other approved sources. This funding supports the survey's critical functions that benefit the entire state.

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History

Apr 22

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/21/2026

Apr 21

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Julie Rogers

Apr 21

House

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