A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 1307 (MCL 324.1307), as amended by 2018 PA 631.
Revises Michigan's environmental permitting process to require timely, transparent, and evidence-based decisions by the Department of Environment, with penalties for missed deadlines and automatic approvals for certain permits, thereby enhancing accountability and efficiency.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported with substitute H-1
Referred to the Committee on Rules
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the House 58 to 49 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment
