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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Environment and Property Rights </title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/12.aspx</link><description>Regulations, Land Use, Water Use, Natural Resources and Recreation</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 (Debug Build: 30417.1769)</generator><item><title>BXSjkxIJHQ</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/226400.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:24:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:226400</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous Citizen</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/226400.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=12&amp;PostID=226400</wfw:commentRss><description>bdXqa7 Cool, bro!</description></item><item><title>2005 Senate Bill 186 (Mercury regulation package )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/216413.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2001 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:216413</guid><dc:creator>admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/216413.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=12&amp;PostID=216413</wfw:commentRss><description>Introduced in the Senate on February 10, 2005, prohibit a person from selling, offering for sale, or distributing an esophageal dilator, bougie tube or gastrointestinal tube that contains mercury, unless required by a Federal statute or regulation. Button cell battery would be exempt. The bill also defines "appliance" for purposes of exceptions to the mercury thermostat ban in Senate Bill 124. The definition would include a refrigerator, dehumidifier, freezer, oven, range, microwave oven, washer, dryer, dishwasher, trash compactor, window room air conditioner, television, or computer, but not a home heating or central air-conditioning system&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The vote was 36 in favor, 0 opposed and 2 not voting&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;(Senate Roll Call 742 at Senate Journal 90)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-SB-186'&gt;Click here to view bill details.&lt;/a&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>