2006 Senate Bill 1481 / Public Act 531

Revise pipeline maintenance permit regulations

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Patricia Birkholz (R-24)

To slightly ease the permit requirements for pipeline maintenance projects in certain circumstances.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Nov. 30, 2006

Reported without amendment

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

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 30, 2006

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

Dec. 6, 2006

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 13, 2006

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To slightly ease the permit requirements for pipeline maintenance projects in certain circumstances.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 28, 2006