February 4, 2004, Introduced by Rep. Mortimer and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"
(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 11528a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 11528a. A solid waste hauler shall not transport solid
2 waste originating in Canada unless the solid waste is in
3 hermetically sealed containers designed to prevent the solid
4 waste or any substance included in the solid waste from entering
5 the environment. The department shall promulgate rules under the
6 administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to
7 24.328, setting forth design standards for the containers.