2005 House Bill 4762

Provide sanctions for solid waste disposal violations

Introduced in the House

May 10, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Gary McDowell (D-107)

To establish civil fines of $100, and up to $500 for subsequent offences, for depositing in a Michigan landfill of solid waste containing materials that are prohibited. Fines of up to $10,000 could be levied against a business that violates certain solid waste law provisions.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use, and Environment