2025 Senate Bill 579 / Public Act 30

Natural resources: other; certain fees in the natural resources and environmental protection act; modify.

An act to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “An act to protect the environment and natural resources of the state; to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify laws relating to the environment and natural resources of the state; to regulate the discharge of certain substances into the environment; to regulate the use of certain lands, waters, and other natural resources of the state; to protect the people’s right to hunt and fish; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for certain charges, fees, assessments, and donations; to provide certain appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending sections 3104, 3110, 3118, 3120, 4104, 11153, 30104, 30109, 32312, and 32513 (MCL 324.3104, 324.3110, 324.3118, 324.3120, 324.4104, 324.11153, 324.30104, 324.30109, 324.32312, and 324.32513), as amended by 2021 PA 91.

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 18, 2025

Introduced by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Affairs

Sept. 25, 2025

Motion to discharge from committee by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported without amendment

Passed in the Senate 19 to 17 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 26, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Received in the Senate

Oct. 3, 2025

Substitute H-3 concurred in 21 to 15 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Oct. 7, 2025