2025 House Bill 4769

Environmental protection: groundwater contamination; limitation period for filing actions; revise.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 20140 (MCL 324.20140), as amended by 2000 PA 254.

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House Bill No. 4769 amends Michigan's environmental protection law to clarify and extend the statute of limitations for legal actions involving hazardous substances, particularly those not previously regulated, thereby enhancing the ability to address environmental contamination and recover associated costs.

Introduced in the House

Aug. 14, 2025

Introduced by Reps. Cynthia Neeley (D-70) and Jason Morgan (D-23)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations