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HB5761 • 2026

Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate. Amends secs. 8505 & 8506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8505 & 324.8506). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5762'26, HB 5763'26

Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate. Amends secs. 8505 & 8506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8505 & 324.8506). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5762'26, HB 5763'26

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Sponsor
Jennifer Wortz (District 35), Tom Kunse (District 100), Timothy Beson (District 96), Angela Witwer (District 76)
Last action
2026-07-02
Official status
placed on third reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate. Amends secs. 8505 & 8506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8505 & 324.8506). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5762'26, HB 5763'26

Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate.

What This Bill Does

  • Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate.
  • Amends secs.
  • 8505 & 8506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8505 & 324.8506).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 5762'26, HB 5763'26

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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H-4

9

substitute (H-4) adopted

Plain English: substitute (H-4) adopted 9

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Bill History

  1. 2026-07-02 HJ 55 Pg. 0

    rule suspended

  2. 2026-07-02 HJ 55 Pg. 0

    motion to discharge committee approved

  3. 2026-07-02 HJ 55 Pg. 0

    placed on second reading

  4. 2026-07-02 HJ 55 Pg. 0

    read a second time

  5. 2026-07-02 HJ 55 Pg. 0

    substitute (H-4) adopted

  6. 2026-07-02 HJ 55 Pg. 0

    placed on third reading

  7. 2026-04-14 HJ 26 Pg. 354

    bill electronically reproduced 03/19/2026

  8. 2026-03-19 HJ 25 Pg. 344

    introduced by Representative Rep. Jennifer Wortz

  9. 2026-03-19 HJ 25 Pg. 344

    read a first time

  10. 2026-03-19 HJ 25 Pg. 344

    referred to Committee on Agriculture

Official Summary Text

Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate. Amends secs. 8505 & 8506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8505 & 324.8506). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5762'26, HB 5763'26