Introduced by Rep. Sarah Roberts D-St. Claire Shores on April 23, 2015
To give the Department of Environmental Quality explicit authority to regulate pipelines used to transport oil or petroleum; mandate that pipeline owners have “emergency response plans” for pipeline leaks that include consultation with local governments; require pipeline owners to pay for regular state inspections of underwater pipelines and more. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Natural Resources Committee on April 23, 2015