2014 Senate Bill 960 / Public Act 287

Extend hazardous waste fees

Introduced in the Senate

May 27, 2014

Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R-32)

To repeal the sunset on a law that imposes fees on hazardous waste generators and handlers. This bill covers companies that generate wastes, and Senate Bill 959 extends the fees for handlers. The fees extract some $1.1 million annually from these industries.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

June 2, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 3, 2014

Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)

Received in the House

June 4, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

July 16, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 9, 2014

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

To extend for another three years the Oct. 1, 2014 sunset on a law that imposes fees on hazardous waste generators and handlers. This bill covers companies that generate wastes, and Senate Bill 959 extends the fees for handlers. The fees extract some $1.1 million annually from these industries.

Received in the Senate

Sept. 10, 2014

Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Sept. 23, 2014