2007 House Bill 4336

Enact Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact

Introduced in the House

Feb. 28, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Phil Pavlov (R-81)

To enact into Michigan statute the terms of the <a href="http://www.cglg.org/projects/water/docs/12-13-05/Great_Lakes-St_Lawrence_River_Basin_Water_Resources_Compact.pdf">Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact</a>, which includes a ban on new diversions of water outside the Basin with limited exceptions, and would empower a council comprised of delegates from the signatories with authority to adopt regulations to enforce the compact, but these would not have the force of law unless member states adopted their own regulations.

Referred to the Committee on Great Lakes and Environment