2011 House Bill 4994 / 2012 Public Act 43

Repeal annual wastewater report mandate

Introduced in the House

Sept. 20, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Eileen Kowall (R-44)

To repeal a requirement that requires municipal sewer systems and industries to submit a detailed annual wastewater report, in addition to meeting all the state regulations on water discharges.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation

Oct. 11, 2011

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 20, 2011

Passed in the House 70 to 37 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 25, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, and Great Lakes

Feb. 14, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Feb. 21, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Feb. 22, 2012

Passed in the Senate 26 to 12 (details)

To repeal a requirement that requires municipal sewer systems and industries to submit a detailed annual wastewater report, in addition to meeting all the state regulations on water discharges.

Received in the House

Feb. 22, 2012

Feb. 28, 2012

Passed in the House 64 to 41 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

March 6, 2012