Michigan HB5894 dedicates a portion of fines from certain state civil infractions to a grant program for farmers affected by PFAS.
Michigan HB5894 amends the state's civil procedure law to dedicate a portion of fines from certain state civil infractions under the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act to a grant program. This program will assist farmers affected by PFAS. The fines will support public libraries and county law libraries, maintaining a source of revenue that previously came from penal fines for misdemeanor violations of state statutes. The bill does not apply to increases in the amount of state civil infractions.
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