Introduced
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To revise and add to a state system that grants qualified penalty waivers for certain environmental law violations (such as an unpermitted groundwater discharge) to farms that are inspected and have their compliance with certain conservation, environmental risk, soil nutrient protocols, etc. verified. The bill would codify this as a "Michigan Environmental Assurance Advisory Council" and program.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 30 to 8 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
