2018 House Bill 5406 / Public Act 324

Create government “water asset management council”

Introduced in the House

Jan. 11, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Roger Victory (R-88)

To create a government “water asset management council” comprised of individuals representing various governmental interests and environmentalist organizations, with the duty of creating a “statewide water asset management strategy and the processes and tools needed to implement a strategy for all water, sewer, and stormwater agencies and asset owners”.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

March 13, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 22, 2018

Passed in the House 107 to 2 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 10, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

May 15, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 12, 2018

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To create a government “water asset management council” comprised of individuals representing various governmental interests and environmentalist organizations, with the duty of creating a “statewide water asset management strategy and the processes and tools needed to implement a strategy for all water, sewer, and stormwater agencies and asset owners”.

Received in the House

June 12, 2018

Passed in the House 106 to 3 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 28, 2018