Introduced
by
To revise details of a groundwater dispute regulatory regime that was originally imposed in 2003, then supplanted by a new one in 2008, and since restored by a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2012-SB-1008">2012 law</a>. Among other things the bill would authorize an administrative appeal procedure for the owner of a “high-capacity well” (mostly used for irrigation) who is ordered to compensate the owner of a small quantity (household) well who alleges the large well has damaged the small one.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 104 to 3 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
