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SB505 • 2026

Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 151.

Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 151.

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Sponsor
Sue Shink (District 14), Jeff Irwin (District 15), Mallory McMorrow (District 8), Stephanie Chang (District 3), Dayna Polehanki (District 5), Mary Cavanagh (District 6), Darrin Camilleri (District 4), Rosemary Bayer (District 13)
Last action
2026-03-11
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 151.

Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish.

What This Bill Does

  • Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish.
  • Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt.
  • 151.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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S-1

3

REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 3/10/2026

Plain English: REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 3/10/2026 3

  • The official amendment file could not be read automatically during the last sync, so only the official amendment metadata is shown right now.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-11 SJ 23 Pg. 193

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 3/10/2026

  2. 2026-03-11 SJ 23 Pg. 193

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  3. 2025-08-14 SJ 70 Pg. 855

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SUE SHINK

  4. 2025-08-14 SJ 70 Pg. 855

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE

Official Summary Text

Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 151.