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HB5698 • 2026

Environmental protection: permits; permitting structure for discharge of wash water; provide for. Amends sec. 3112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5699'26

Environmental protection: permits; permitting structure for discharge of wash water; provide for. Amends sec. 3112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5699'26

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Sponsor
Luke Meerman (District 89), David Martin (District 68), Gina Johnsen (District 78), Jay DeBoyer (District 63), Brian BeGole (District 71), Joseph Aragona (District 60), Tom Kunse (District 100), Jason Woolford (District 50), Cameron Cavitt (District 106), Gregory Markkanen (District 110), Karl Bohnak (District 109), Gregory Alexander (District 98), Matt Maddock (District 51), Noah Arbit (District 20), Joey Andrews (District 38)
Last action
2026-03-11
Official status
per Rule 40 referred to Committee on Agriculture
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: permits; permitting structure for discharge of wash water; provide for. Amends sec. 3112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5699'26

Environmental protection: permits; permitting structure for discharge of wash water; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Environmental protection: permits; permitting structure for discharge of wash water; provide for.
  • Amends sec.
  • 3112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 5699'26

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. 2026-03-11 HJ 21 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 03/10/2026

  2. 2026-03-11 HJ 21 Pg. 0

    per Rule 40 referred to Committee on Agriculture

  3. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 268

    introduced by Representative Rep. Luke Meerman

  4. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 268

    read a first time

  5. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 268

    referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism

Official Summary Text

Environmental protection: permits; permitting structure for discharge of wash water; provide for. Amends sec. 3112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5699'26