An act to amend 1976 PA 399, entitled “An act to protect the public health; to provide for supervision and control over public water supplies; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of environmental quality; to provide for the submission of plans and specifications for waterworks systems and the issuance of construction permits therefor; to provide for capacity assessments and source water assessments of public water supplies; to provide for the classification of public water supplies and the examination, certification and regulation of persons operating those systems; to provide for continuous, adequate operation of privately owned, public water supplies; to authorize the promulgation of rules to carry out the intent of the act; to create the water supply fund; to provide for the administration of the water supply fund; and to provide penalties,” by amending section 9 (MCL 325.1009), as amended by 2021 PA 107.
This act updates Michigan's regulations for certifying and training public water supply operators, revises the advisory board's composition, and authorizes fee collection for operator training programs through 2029 to enhance public health and water system management.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Discharged from committee
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 19 to 17 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Discharged from committee
Substitute H-1 offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 103 to 6 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote
Substitute H-1 concurred in 23 to 13 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote