Bill Text: MI SB0226 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Environmental protection: air pollution; asbestos emissions program for demolition or renovation activity; require annual report on sufficiency of number of inspectors. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 5519b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4188'23
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-06-20 - Assigned Pa 0058'24 [SB0226 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-SB0226-Chaptered.html
Act No. 58
Public Acts of 2024
Approved by the Governor
June 20, 2024
Filed with the Secretary of State
June 20, 2024
EFFECTIVE DATE: Sine Die
(91st day after final adjournment of the 2024 Regular Session)
state of michigan
102nd Legislature
Regular session of 2024
Introduced by Senators Geiss and Chang
ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 226
AN ACT to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “An act to protect the environment and natural resources of the state; to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify laws relating to the environment and natural resources of the state; to regulate the discharge of certain substances into the environment; to regulate the use of certain lands, waters, and other natural resources of the state; to protect the people’s right to hunt and fish; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for certain charges, fees, assessments, and donations; to provide certain appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 5519b.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 5519b. (1) Subject to subsection (3), by March 1 annually, the department shall prepare and submit to the legislature a report that includes the following related to the department’s asbestos program:
(a) For the previous calendar year, all of the following:
(i) The number of inspectors employed by the department.
(ii) The number of inspections conducted.
(iii) The percentage of original notices of intention received for which inspections were conducted.
(iv) The number of enforcement actions taken.
(b) An evaluation and recommendation based on the evaluation of whether the department has a sufficient number of inspectors to carry out National Emission Standard for Asbestos, 40 CFR part 61, subpart M. The evaluation shall be based on metrics established by the department for the percentage of original notices of intention under 40 CFR 61.145 for renovations or demolitions received during a calendar year for which inspections were conducted during that calendar year. The minimum percentage set by the department for a determination of sufficiency shall be at least 15%.
(2) The report prepared under subsection (1) shall be posted on the department’s website and published in the Michigan Register.
(3)
The report required under subsection (1) may be combined with the report
required under section 5522.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect January 31, 2025.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 4188 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.
Secretary of the Senate
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Approved___________________________________________
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Governor
