2016 House Bill 5395 / Public Act 164

Authorize larger state sewer system grants

Introduced in the House

Feb. 24, 2016

Introduced by Rep. Joel Johnson (R-97)

To revise a state grant program for municipal sewer projects so that larger grants may be offered to a city where there is a “substantial public health risk from treatment system failure”.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

March 8, 2016

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 16, 2016

Passed in the House 106 to 3 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 17, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

April 21, 2016

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 24, 2016

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To revise a state grant program for municipal sewer projects so that larger grants may be offered to a city where there is a “substantial public health risk from treatment system failure”.

Received in the House

May 24, 2016

May 31, 2016

Passed in the House 103 to 6 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 8, 2016