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HB4365 • 2026

Environmental protection: water pollution; penalty for certain excess discharges into waters of the state; provide for. Amends secs. 3112a & 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112a & 324.3115) & adds sec. 3119a.

Environmental protection: water pollution; penalty for certain excess discharges into waters of the state; provide for. Amends secs. 3112a & 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112a & 324.3115) & adds sec. 3119a.

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Sponsor
Alicia St. Germaine (District 62), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Jay DeBoyer (District 63), Jaime Greene (District 65), Angela Rigas (District 79), Gregory Alexander (District 98), Mike Harris (District 52), Douglas Wozniak (District 59), James DeSana (District 29), Ron Robinson (District 58), Brian BeGole (District 71), Joseph Aragona (District 60), Jason Woolford (District 50), Mark Tisdel (District 55), David Martin (District 68), Cameron Cavitt (District 106), Mike McFall (District 14), Mai Xiong (District 13), Donni Steele (District 54), Jamie Thompson (District 28), Donavan McKinney (District 11), Tom Kunse (District 100), Timothy Beson (District 96), William Bruck (District 30)
Last action
2025-04-23
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Environmental protection: water pollution; penalty for certain excess discharges into waters of the state; provide for. Amends secs. 3112a & 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112a & 324.3115) & adds sec. 3119a.

Environmental protection: water pollution; penalty for certain excess discharges into waters of the state; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Environmental protection: water pollution; penalty for certain excess discharges into waters of the state; provide for.
  • Amends secs.
  • 3112a & 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112a & 324.3115) & adds sec.
  • 3119a.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-04-23 HJ 38 Pg. 403

    bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2025

  2. 2025-04-22 HJ 37 Pg. 383

    introduced by Representative Rep. Alicia St. Germaine

  3. 2025-04-22 HJ 37 Pg. 383

    read a first time

  4. 2025-04-22 HJ 37 Pg. 383

    referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism

Official Summary Text

Environmental protection: water pollution; penalty for certain excess discharges into waters of the state; provide for. Amends secs. 3112a & 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112a & 324.3115) & adds sec. 3119a.