Introduced
by
To merge the Department of Environmental Quality and the Department of Natural Resources. This is part of a legislative package comprised of Senate Bills 806 to 824 which would amend various public acts so as to (re)combine the two departments. The bill would create Office of Environmental Permits within the DNR, whose director's appointment would require the advice and consent of the Senate.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Passed in the Senate 22 to 15 (details)
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
