Bill Text: MI SB0411 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Natural resources; gas and oil; siting of injection wells; prohibit in areas of Karst geology. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 61505b.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-06-18 - Referred To Committee On Energy And Technology [SB0411 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-SB0411-Introduced.html
SENATE BILL No. 411
June 18, 2015, Introduced by Senator BIEDA and referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"
(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 61505b.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 61505b. Notwithstanding any other provision of this part
or the rules promulgated under this part, the supervisor shall not
issue a permit for drilling, or authorize the use of, an injection
well for disposal or storage within an area of Karst geology.