Introduced by Rep. Dan Scripps (D) on October 28, 2009, to impose a $7.50 per ton tipping fee (tax) on solid waste deposited in Michigan landfills, and use the money to pay for recycling programs.
Referred to the House Great Lakes and Environment Committee on October 28, 2009.
Reported in the House on October 29, 2009, with the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.