2012 Senate Bill 941 / Public Act 556

Give special treatment to firms submitting to “environmental leader” process

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 14, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Tom Casperson (R-38)

To give special treatment under the state’s medical waste and radiation regulatory regime to firms that submit themselves to the “environmental leader” designation process that Senate Bill 939 would authorize.

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

March 20, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 15, 2012

Passed in the Senate 26 to 12 (details)

Received in the House

May 15, 2012

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

Nov. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 6, 2012

Passed in the House 65 to 43 (details)

To give special treatment under the state’s medical waste and radiation regulatory regime to firms that submit themselves to the “environmental leader” designation process that Senate Bill 939 would authorize.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2012