HOUSE BILL No. 5063

 

September 24, 2003, Introduced by Rep. Whitmer and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "Natural resources and environmental protection act,"                       

                                                                                

    (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 5502a.                         

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 5502a.  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this                

                                                                                

2   part or the rules promulgated under this part, the department               

                                                                                

3   shall not issue a permit to install under this part to a source             

                                                                                

4   that is located within 1,000 feet of a child care center as                 

                                                                                

5   defined in section 1 of 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111, a preschool, a            

                                                                                

6   public or nonpublic school, or a residential dwelling.                      

                                                                                

7       (2) As used in this section, "source" means an incinerator, a               

                                                                                

8   coal-fired power plant, or any major emitting facility.