January 27, 2005, Introduced by Rep. Whitmer and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use and Environment.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"
(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 5502a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 5502a. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
part or the rules promulgated under this part, the department shall
not issue a permit to install under this part to a source that is
located within 1,000 feet of a child care center as defined in
section 1 of 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111, a preschool, a public or
nonpublic school, or a residential dwelling.
(2) As used in this section, "source" means an incinerator, a
coal-fired power plant, or any major emitting facility.