2009 House Bill 5221 / 2010 Public Act 159

Eliminate “Laboratory Data Quality Recognition Program”

Introduced in the House

Aug. 4, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Doug Bennett (D-92)

To eliminate the “Laboratory Data Quality Recognition Program” adopted <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2004-HB-5742">in 2004</a> to identify commercial laboratories qualified to generate data for submission to the Department of Environmental Quality.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 2, 2009

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 15, 2009

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 16, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Sept. 23, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 7, 2010

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To eliminate the “Laboratory Data Quality Recognition Program” adopted <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2004-HB-5742">in 2004</a> to identify commercial laboratories qualified to generate data for submission to the Department of Environmental Quality.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Sept. 17, 2010