State/Province Bill
Description
Author/Sponsor
Status
Michigan
SB 240-243
Legislative package on access to affordable drinking water; provisions on water service shutoffs and reconnections
Sens. Betty Jean Alexander, Stephanie Chang (GLLCmember), Jeff Irwin (GLLC member) and Paul Wojno (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 252
Establish state-run website allowing private well owners access to information on health effects of water contaminants, how to mitigate contaminants Require municipalities to adopt written dispute resolution process for water/sewerage service bills; require municipalities to monitor for customer water leaks Create task force that develops recommendations for howto fund removal of lead fromhomes andbusinesses; howto provide resources to families of children with elevated lead levels Require enclosure of piles of coke and other bulk solid materials in order to prevent water runoff Require testing of water for lead at child care facilities, colleges and universities, hospitals, nursing homes, and adult care facilities
Sen. Ruth Johnson
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 271
Sen. Adam Hollier
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 300
Sen. Adam Hollier
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 325
Sen. Stephanie Chang (GLLC member)
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 395
Sen. Kim LaSata
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 396 and SB 397
Require testing of water for lead at veterans’ facilities
Sen. Winnie Brinks and Sen. Curtis VanderWall (GLLC members) Sen. Jeff Irwin and Sen. Jim Runestad (GLLC members)
Referred to committee
Michigan
SB 398 and SB 399
Establish childhood lead poisoning prevention and control commission
Referred to committee
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