State/Province Bill
Description
Author/Sponsor
Status
Michigan
HR 159
Memorialize president and U.S. Congress to commit to assisting states in reducing nutrient pollution in western Lake Erie basin by 40 percent by 2025 Urge U.S. Congress, president to support full funding for ports, harbors and critical marine infrastructure in Great Lakes region Call on governor to formally request Ontario to cease or limit redirection of water into Great Lakes Urge president, U.S. Congress to declare waters of Straits of Mackinac as “designated” for purposes of Great Lakes commercial ship pilotage Support timely issuing of permits for construction of Great Lakes Tunnel Project Establish maximum contaminant levels allowed for PFAS chemicals in drinking water
Rep. Darrin Camilleri Referred to committee
Michigan
HR 160
Rep. Sara Cambensy (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
HR 214
Rep. Jim Lilly (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
HR 244 and SR 108
Rep. Jack O’Malley and Sen. Wayne Schmidt (GLLC member)
Referred to committees
Michigan
HR 282
Rep. Greg Markkanen (GLLC member)
Adopted by House
Sen. Winnie Brinks (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 14
Michigan
SB 49
Create Human Right to Water Act
Sen. Rosemary Bayer (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 137
Michigan budget includes $105 million in one-time money for drinking water protection Provide for water quality alliances, sewer discharge alert systems among local governments
Sen. Jon Bumstead
Signed into law
Michigan
SB 194
Sen. Peter Lucido
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 227
Allow township bonds to be used to prevent aquatic invasive species
Sen. Peter McGregor
Referred to committee
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