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Michigan Bills to Improve Environmental Regulatory Process Sent to Governor

By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

Michigan
The Michigan legislature passed several bills to create a more collaborative regulatory process at the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).

The Michigan legislature passed several bills to create a more collaborative regulatory process at the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). An Environmental Rules Review Committee to advise the DEQ on proposed environmental regulations would be established along with an Environmental Permit Review Commission and an Environmental Science Board to advise on issues affecting the environment or management of Michigan’s natural resources. The bills have been sent to Governor Snyder for approval. 

For more information, visit the SEMA Action Network (SAN) website.

For details, contact Christian Robinson at stateleg@sema.org.