September 9, 2004, Introduced by Senators BASHAM, BRATER, JACOBS, SCHAUER, BISHOP, BIRKHOLZ, THOMAS, PRUSI, CHERRY and CLARKE and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled
"The management and budget act,"
(MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 261c.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 261c. In addition to the requirements of section 261,
2 the department and all state agencies shall whenever possible
3 avoid purchasing products containing mercury or mercury compounds
4 if products that do not contain mercury or mercury compounds are
5 available and those products are cost effective as determined by
6 the department.