Bill > HB6023

This bill amends the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act to modify the underground storage tank corrective action fund. The key provisions are: - Defines new terms and updates existing definitions related to underground storage tanks, refined petroleum, and the underground storage tank authority. - Establishes the underground storage tank cleanup fund and the refined petroleum fund, and specifies allowable uses of the funds. - Revises the eligibility requirements and claims process for owners/operators to receive reimbursement for corrective action or indemnification costs from the authority. - Provides for a legacy release program to reimburse eligible persons for certain historic releases discovered before 2014. - Modifies the composition and duties of the authority's board of directors. - Strengthens penalties for fraudulent claims or actions related to the fund. Overall, this bill makes several changes to update and clarify the underground storage tank regulatory and reimbursement framework in Michigan.