Bill Text: MI SB0742 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Trade: containers; telephone and electronic mechanisms for reporting violations of the bottle bill; establish. Amends 1976 IL 1 (MCL 445.571 - 445.576) by adding secs. 4c & 4d.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-03-17 - Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform [SB0742 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2021-SB0742-Engrossed.html
Substitute For
SENATE BILL NO. 742
A bill to amend 1976 IL 1, entitled
"A petition to initiate legislation to provide for the use of returnable containers for soft drinks, soda water, carbonated natural or mineral water, other nonalcoholic carbonated drink, and for beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, and for certain other beverage containers; to provide for the use of unredeemed bottle deposits; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies,"
(MCL 445.571 to 445.576) by adding sections 4d and 4e.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 4d. The department of attorney general shall establish a telephone and an electronic mechanism for a person to report a violation of this act.
Sec. 4e. Except as otherwise provided in this act, the department of attorney general or a county prosecutor may bring an action to enforce this act.
