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MI HB4480

MI HB4480
Environmental protection: sewage; onsite wastewater treatment systems; regulate and provide for assessments and evaluations. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 12815, 12817 & 12829. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4479'23


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Introduced
04/27/2023
In Committee
12/12/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled"Public health code,"(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding sections 12815, 12817, and 12829.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Health Code to add new sections related to onsite wastewater treatment systems. The key provisions include: 1. Establishing a technical advisory committee to advise the Department of Health on standards, technologies, and regulations for onsite wastewater treatment systems. 2. Requiring the Department to promulgate rules within 3 years to establish a statewide code with performance-based standards for conventional and alternative onsite wastewater treatment systems, covering siting, design, installation, operation, inspection, and maintenance requirements. 3. Creating the Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Administration Fund to be used by the Department to administer the new regulations, provide grants to local health departments, and offer grants or loans to low-income homeowners to update failed onsite wastewater treatment systems. The bill also includes provisions on the composition and operations of the technical advisory committee, the rulemaking process, and other implementation details. It will take effect 90 days after being enacted, and is tie-barred with another bill (HB 4479).

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (38)

Carrie Rheingans (D)* Abraham Aiyash (D),  Joey Andrews (D),  Noah Arbit (D),  Felicia Brabec (D),  Kelly Breen (D),  Erin Byrnes (D),  Brenda Carter (D),  Tyrone Carter (D),  Jennifer Conlin (D),  Emily Dievendorf (D),  Alabas Farhat (D),  John Fitzgerald (D),  Carol Glanville (D),  Kristian Grant (D),  Jim Haadsma (D),  Rachel Hood (D),  Kara Hope (D),  Jason Hoskins (D),  Matt Koleszar (D),  Sharon MacDonell (D),  Jaz Martus (D),  Mike McFall (D),  Donavan McKinney (D),  Christine Morse (D),  Veronica Paiz (D),  Laurie Pohutsky (D),  Ranjeev Puri (D),  Julie Rogers (D),  Helena Scott (D),  Phil Skaggs (D),  Will Snyder (D),  Samantha Steckloff (D),  Penelope Tsernoglou (D),  Dylan Wegela (D),  Regina Weiss (D),  Jimmie Wilson (D),  Stephanie Young (D), 

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading (on 12/12/2024)

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