June 7, 2018, Introduced by Reps. Guerra, Hammoud, Wittenberg, Moss, Sowerby, Clemente, LaGrand, Yancey, Santana, Zemke and Chang and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"
(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 5506a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 5506a. (1) If the department receives an application for
a permit under this act that, if approved, will result in an
increase of emissions, the department shall provide a written
notice of the department's receipt of the application to the state
legislators that represent the district in which the source that is
the subject of the application is located. The department shall
provide the notice required under this subsection within 14 days
after receiving the application.
(2) If the department intends to approve the application
described in subsection (1), the department shall provide a written
notice of the department's intended approval to the state
legislators described in subsection (1) not less than 14 days
before the department approves the application.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.