State/Province Bill
Description
Author/Sponsor
Status
Michigan
HB 5105
Ensure filtered water is supplied at all schools and day care centers
Rep. Lynn Afendoulis Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 5290
Clarify that waters of the state, including groundwater, are held in the public trust
Rep. Yousef Rabhi (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 5291
Ban shipping bottled water out of the Great Lakes watershed
Rep. Rachel Hood (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 5292
Expand state DNR authority to manage and protect water in areas under its control
Rep. Laurie Pohutsky Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 5496
Modify definitions to protect water resources from coal ash landfills
Rep. Gary Howell (GLLC member)
Signed into law
Michigan
HB 5556
Allow property owners to dredge bottom sand to fill sandbags, under certain circumstances Require inspection of high-risk docks and wharfs; establish new pollution requirements for docks and wharfs; create a Great Lakes and River protection fund; establish public risk assessment database for certain shoreline properties
Rep. Bradley Slagh (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 5838-HB 5840 and SB 948-950
Rep. Tyrone Carter and Sens. Stephanie Chang, Rosemary Bayer and Erika Geiss (GLLC members)
Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 5876
Prohibit water utility shutoffs during a declared state of emergency
Rep. Brenda Carter
Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 5980
Require permit for aggregate mining water withdrawal
Rep. Triston Cole (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
HB 6038
Expand uses of funding via revolving funds for safe drinking water and water pollution control
Rep. Graham Filler
Referred to committee
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