2014 Senate Bill 1035

Let DEQ regulate or ban “technologically enhanced radioactives” in landfills

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 9, 2014

Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

To restrict the disposal in Michigan landfills of certain “technologically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive material” as defined in the bill. This could only deposited if the landfill operator followed regulations and standards that the Department of Environmental Quality would be authorized but not required to develop.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, and Great Lakes