Introduced
by
To amend the law regulating public water systems in Michigan to require (rather than allow) the Department of Enviromental Quality to determine the hydrological effects of new municipal waterworks that will withdraw more than 2.0 million gallons of water per day from a source other than the Great Lakes and their connecting waterways, and prohibit ones that it determines would have an "adverse resource impact".
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details based on extensive testimony and negotiations - see Senate-passed version. The substitute was amended to add a provision establishing that no person is required to remain connected to a municipal water system.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Great Lakes and Environment
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that lowers the threshold at which a permit would be required to 1 million gallons per day.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 89 to 19 (details)
To amend the law regulating public water systems in Michigan to require (rather than allow) the Department of Enviromental Quality to determine the hydrological effects of new municipal waterworks that will withdraw more than 1.0 million gallons of water per day from a source other than the Great Lakes and their connecting waterways, and prohibit ones that it determines would have an "adverse resource impact".
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
