Introduced
by
To place a September, 2014 sunset on a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-sB-785">2009 law</a> that requires the Department of Environmental Quality (now Department of Natural Resources and Environment) to create a pilot program for assisting people whose property is subject to wetland permit mandates and restrictions in completing permit applications, minimizing project “impacts,” using “best management practices in a proposed project,” and otherwise complying with wetland improvement mandates and restrictions.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To increased the proposed sunset extension by one year.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To place a September 30, 2015 sunset on a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-sB-785">2009 law</a> that requires the Department of Environmental Quality (now Department of Natural Resources and Environment) to create a pilot program for assisting people whose property is subject to wetland permit mandates and restrictions in completing permit applications, minimizing project “impacts,” using “best management practices in a proposed project,” and otherwise complying with wetland improvement mandates and restrictions.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 80 to 24 (details)
To extend through September, 2015 the sunset on a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2006-HB-6162">2006 law</a> that requires the Department of Environmental Quality (now Department of Natural Resources and Environment) to meet and review the application with a property owner seeking a permit to undertake some improvement on a parcel that contains wetlands, and makes any agreement reached at the meeting binding on the department.
