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MI SB 479

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Environmental protection: permits; denial of or imposition of additional conditions on; provide for when projects are located in environmentally overburdened communities, and repeal environmental permit review commission provisions. Amends secs. 1301, 1305, 1307 & 1311 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.); designates secs. 1301 - 1311 as subpt. 1; adds subpt. 2 to pt. 13 & repeals secs. 1313 - 1317 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1313 - 324.1317).

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · upper

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Did MI SB 479 pass?

Not yet. MI SB 479 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-07-01): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

What is MI SB 479 about?

MI SB 479 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Environmental protection: permits; denial of or imposition of additional conditions on; provide for when projects are located in environmentally overburdened communities, and repeal environmental permit review commission provisions. Amends secs. 1301, 1305, 1307 & 1311 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.); designates secs. 1301 - 1311 as subpt. 1; adds subpt. 2 to pt. 13 & repeals secs. 1313 - 1317 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1313 - 324.1317).”.

Who sponsors MI SB 479?

Stephanie Chang is the primary sponsor of MI SB 479, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-07-01
Latest action
2025-07-01 — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stephanie Changprimary
  • Erika Geisscosponsor
  • Mary Cavanaghcosponsor
  • Rosemary Bayercosponsor
  • Sue Shinkcosponsor
  • Jeff Irwincosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-07-01

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-07-01

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR STEPHANIE CHANG

    introduction

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0479

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