| 2007-2008 Session | House Committee on Great Lakes and Environment | |||
| Wednesday, December 31, 2008 | ||||
| Bill/Resolution | Sponsor | Subject | Meetings | Status |
| HB 4047 referred 1/22/2007 |
Ebli | Environmental protection; landfills; moratorium on construction of new landfills and limits on expansions of existing landfills; provide for. | 1/31/2007 3/28/2007 4/18/2007 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 4/18/2007 |
| HB 4155 referred 1/30/2007 |
Wojno | Trade; containers; business daily limit for returned bottles; increase. | ||
| HB 4221 referred 2/7/2007 |
Kathleen Law | Environmental protection; landfills; solid waste; establish disposal charge. | Discharged from committee on 4/17/2007 | |
| HB 4222 referred 2/7/2007 |
Brown | Environmental protection; funding; surcharge on solid waste entering landfills; earmark. | 5/09/2007 6/13/2007 10/17/2007 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-3) on 10/17/2007 |
| HB 4223 referred 2/7/2007 |
McDowell | Environmental protection; solid waste; civil infractions for solid waste violations; establish. | ||
| HB 4224 referred 2/7/2007 |
Corriveau | Environmental protection; landfills; list of jurisdictions authorized to export waste to Michigan; require updating of and removal of jurisdictions whose waste contains prohibited materials. | ||
| HB 4314 referred 2/22/2007 |
Polidori | Trade; labeling; labeling requirement for water bottled using water from the Great Lakes basin or any other fresh or spring water source within the boundaries of Michigan; clarify. | ||
| HB 4336 referred 2/28/2007 |
Pavlov | Natural resources; Great Lakes; Great Lakes-St. Lawrence river basin water resources compact; ratify. | ||
| HB 4343 referred 2/28/2007 |
Ebli | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; provide duties for water resources assessment and education committees and water users committees. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-3) on 12/05/2007 |
| HB 4465 referred 3/14/2007 |
Kathleen Law | Environmental protection; toxic substances or products; release or use of decabromodiphenyl ethers (deca-BDEs); prohibit. | ||
| HB 4484 referred 3/20/2007 |
Warren | Environmental protection; solid waste; plan contents; revise, and require recycling reports. | 6/13/2007 10/17/2007 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-3) on 10/17/2007 |
| HB 4485 referred 3/20/2007 |
Meadows | Environmental protection; solid waste; procedures for inspecting or investigating storage, processing, or disposal of solid waste; provide for. | 3/28/2007 4/18/2007 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 4/18/2007 |
| HB 4486 referred 3/20/2007 |
Ebli | Environmental protection; solid waste; development of solid waste management plans; regulate. | 3/28/2007 4/18/2007 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 4/18/2007 |
| HB 4569 referred 4/5/2007 |
Hammon | Trade; consumer goods and services; certain sales or use of human lice treatments containing lindane; prohibit. | 4/30/2008 5/7/2008 5/14/2008 |
Reported with recommendation on 5/14/2008 |
| HB 4570 referred 4/5/2007 |
Donigan | Environmental protection; prohibited products; use of phosphorus in dishwashing and laundry detergents; prohibit. | ||
| HB 4574 referred 4/5/2007 |
Nitz | Environmental protection; water pollution; storm water permits; provide waiver for certain municipal separate storm water sewer systems. | ||
| HB 4623 referred 4/19/2007 |
Amos | Natural resources; wetlands; driveways; exempt from permitting requirements under certain conditions. | ||
| HB 4633 referred 4/24/2007 |
Acciavatti | Income tax; credit; increase of administrative tipping fees and surcharges; provide credit for those increases. | ||
| HB 4703 referred 5/2/2007 |
Byrnes | State; symbol; northern spring peeper; designate as the official state amphibian. | 2/27/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 2/27/2008 |
| HB 4721 referred 5/8/2007 |
Bennett | Environmental protection; water pollution; baseline environmental assessment fee; extend sunset. | 5/09/2007 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 5/09/2007 |
| HB 4838 referred 5/24/2007 |
Steil | Environmental protection; water pollution; storm water permits; provide waiver of fees for certain municipalities. | ||
| HB 4946 referred 6/20/2007 |
Gillard | Occupations; licensing fees; licensure of professional geologists; provide for. | ||
| HB 4947 referred 6/20/2007 |
Warren | Occupations; other; licensure of geologists; provide for. | ||
| HB 4949 referred 6/20/2007 |
Ward | Occupations; other; state geologist; require to be licensed. | ||
| HB 4952 referred 6/19/2007 |
Palmer | Environmental protection; other; environmental ombudsman; create. | ||
| HB 4953 referred 6/19/2007 |
Palmer | Environmental protection; other; reimbursement of costs and attorney fees for actions under NREPA; provide for. | ||
| HB 5037 referred 7/19/2007 |
Agema | Environmental protection; other; legal actions by department of environmental quality; require department to pay defendant's legal fees if unsuccessful. | ||
| HB 5038 referred 7/19/2007 |
Agema | Environmental protection; other; regulations more restrictive than federal law; prohibit promulgation or enforcement by the department of environmental quality. | ||
| HB 5065 referred 7/25/2007 |
McDowell | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; prohibit withdrawals that result in an adverse resource impact and provide certain presumptions and exemptions. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-3) on 3/05/2008 |
| HB 5066 referred 7/25/2007 |
Meadows | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; provide for water conservation measures. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-3) on 3/05/2008 |
| HB 5067 referred 7/25/2007 |
Brown | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; provide for site-specific reviews and a protocol for stream flow measurements. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-2) on 3/05/2008 |
| HB 5068 referred 7/25/2007 |
Coulouris | Water; conservation; water withdrawal; regulate. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 3/12/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-6) on 3/12/2008 |
| HB 5069 referred 7/25/2007 |
Warren | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; prohibit diversions and provide for registration and permitting of certain large quantity withdrawals. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 3/12/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-6) on 3/12/2008 |
| HB 5070 referred 7/25/2007 |
Sak | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; modify authority for water users committees and local ordinances. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 3/12/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-5) on 3/12/2008 |
| HB 5071 referred 7/25/2007 |
Corriveau | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; require evaluation of certain proposed waterworks systems. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 3/12/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-3) on 3/12/2008 |
| HB 5072 referred 7/25/2007 |
Valentine | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; regulate bottled water facilities. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 3/12/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-6) on 3/12/2008 |
| HB 5073 referred 7/25/2007 |
Kathleen Law | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; define adverse resource impacts and regulatory zones for purposes of regulation. | 11/07/2007 11/28/2007 12/05/2007 2/27/2008 2/28/2008 3/05/2008 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-2) on 3/05/2008 |
| HB 5147 referred 8/29/2007 |
Bieda | Trade; vending machines; reverse vending machines; regulate. | 9/17/2008 11/12/2008 11/13/08 |
Reported out with recommendation with Substitute H-4 on 11/13/2008 |
| HB 5148 referred 8/29/2007 |
Bieda | Trade; labeling; labeling of beverage containers; require scannable bar codes or universal product codes. | ||
| HB 5205 referred 12/4/2007 |
Lemmons | Environmental protection; cleanups; failure of the department to respond to a plan that has been submitted; eliminate provision for automatic approval. | ||
| HB 5247 referred 9/19/2007 |
Lemmons | Environmental protection; cleanups; public notification regarding certain cleanups; require. | ||
| HB 5359 referred 10/24/2007 |
Pastor | Environmental protection; permits; wetland permits; allow applicant to provide wetland delineation and require department to inspect site before rejecting application. | ||
| HB 5360 referred 10/24/2007 |
Pastor | Environmental protection; permits; processing period for wetlands permits; shorten. | ||
| HB 5429 referred 11/8/2007 |
Hansen | Natural resources; forests; conveyance of forestland by school district; eliminate requirement that portion of proceeds be deposited in state treasury. | ||
| HB 5553 referred 12/11/2007 re-referred on 2/12/2008 |
Miller | Environmental protection; solid waste; composting of yard clippings; provide definition for regulating. | 12/12/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 12/12/2007 |
| HB 5633 referred 1/17/2008 |
Gaffney | Environmental protection; landfills; moratorium on construction of new landfills and limits on expansions of existing landfills; provide for. | ||
| HB 5744 referred 2/14/2008 |
Gaffney | Environmental protection; landfills; surcharge on certain solid waste disposed in a landfill; implement. | ||
| HB 5762 referred 2/19/2008 |
Sheen | Natural resources; wetlands; location of proposed activity; set forth criteria for determining whether an alternative exists. | ||
| HB 5763 referred 2/19/2008 |
Sheen | Environmental protection; air pollution; health-based screening; eliminate for hazardous air pollutants from a source category subject to federal maximum achievable control technology limitations. | ||
| HB 5860 referred 3/4/2008 |
Bauer | Food; other; annual reporting by water bottlers; require. | ||
| HB 5871 referred 3/11/2008 |
Elsenheimer | Natural resources; forests; sale of certain forestland; allow, and earmark a percentage of revenue for an endowment account. | ||
| HB 6115 referred 5/14/2008 |
Brown | Agriculture; fertilizer; use of phosphorus fertilizer; restrict. | 5/21/2008 | Reported with recommendation it be referred to the Committee on Agriculture on 5/21/2008 |
| HB 6116 referred 5/14/2008 |
Valentine | Agriculture; fertilizer; display for sale of certain phosphorus fertilizer; regulate. | ||
| HB 6319 referred 7/23/2008 |
Bieda | Natural resources; hunting; exotic mammals in enclosures; prohibit hunting of. | ||
| HB 6440 referred 9/11/2008 |
Bieda | Natural resources; funding; use of cleanup and redevelopment trust fund for grants to retrofit reverse vending machines; allow. | 9/17/2008 | |
| HB 6441 referred 9/11/2008 |
Warren | Trade; containers; penalties for returning nonreturnable containers; revise and establish penalties for knowingly paying a deposit on nonreturnable containers. | 9/17/2008 11/12/2008 11/13/2008 |
Reported out with recommendation with Substitute H-2 on 11/13/2008 |
| HB 6442 referred 9/11/2008 |
Bieda | Trade; containers; requirement for dealers to post notice of penalties for returning nonreturnable containers; modify. | 9/17/2008 11/12/2008 11/13/2008 |
Reported out with recommendation with Substitute H-1 on 11/13/2008 |
| HB 6443 referred 9/11/2008 |
Bieda | Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of returning nonreturnable containers; enact. | 9/17/2008 11/12/2008 11/13/2008 |
Reported out with recommendation with Substitute H-1 on 11/13/2008 |
| HB 6444 referred 9/11/2008 |
Bieda | Trade; containers; daily limit on return of beverage containers; allow. | 9/17/2008 11/12/2008 11/13/2008 |
Adverse Roll Call |
| HB 6460 referred 9/17/2008 |
Bieda | Trade; containers; unique markings on certain high-volume returnable containers; require. | 11/12/2008 11/13/2008 | Reported out with recommendation with Substitute H-3 on 11/13/2008 |
| HB 6485 referred 9/18/2008 |
Valentine | Environmental protection; prohibited products; mercury-added products sold in Michigan; revise definition and require labeling of. | ||
| HB 6486 referred 9/18/2008 |
Byrnes | Environmental protection; prohibited products; manufacturer or wholesaler that supplies a mercury-added product to be sold in Michigan; require to notify director of department of environmental quality. | ||
| HB 6487 referred 9/18/2008 |
Warren | Environmental protection; prohibited products; phasing out of the sale of mercury-added products in the state of Michigan; provide for with a waiver to be granted under certain circumstances. | ||
| HB 6488 referred 9/18/2008 |
Ebli | Environmental protection; prohibited products; sale or distribution of elemental mercury; regulate. | ||
| HB 6489 referred 9/18/2008 |
Byrnes | Environmental protection; solid waste; placement of mercury in landfills or incinerators; prohibit except for under limited circumstances and require labeling of mercury-added products. | ||
| HB 6531 referred 10/15/2008 |
Simpson | Natural resources; gas and oil; diligent development of leased state lands; require as a condition for entry of new leases. | ||
| HB 6532 referred 10/15/2008 |
Corriveau | Natural resources; gas and oil; rental rates for land not in production of oil and gas; increase. | ||
| HB 6533 referred 10/15/2008 |
Dean | Natural resources; gas and oil; royalty paid for oil and gas produced from state land; increase and provide for working interest share to be deposited in renewable energy fund. | ||
| HB 6541 referred 10/15/2008 |
Johnson | Environmental protection; incinerators; permits for construction of municipal waste combustors and medical waste incinerators; provide for moratorium on. | 12/10/2008 | |
| HB 6612 referred 11/6/2008 |
Bennett | Environmental protection; other; environmental education fund; increase amount of civil fines that may be appropriated to the fund. | 11/12/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 11/12/2008 |
| HB 6613 referred 11/6/2008 |
Bennett | Environmental protection; hazardous waste; payment of manifest processing user charges; change to calendar year basis. | 11/12/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 11/12/2008 |
| HB 6648 referred 11/12/2008 |
Lahti | Watercraft; other; fine for launching a boat with an aquatic plant attached; provide for. | ||
| HB 6694 referred 11/19/2008 |
Hansen | Trade; containers; retrofitting of reverse vending machines to process certain beverage containers; provide financing. | Discharged from Committee on 12/04/2008 | |
| HB 6714 referred 11/19/2008 |
Warren | Environmental protection; recycling; household electronic waste; promote manufacturer takeback programs. | 12/3/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 12/3/2008 |
| HB 6715 referred 11/19/2008 |
Miller | Environmental protection; recycling; household electronic waste; regulate, and provide immunity for data loss. | 12/3/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 12/3/2008 |
| HB 6759 referred 12/2/2008 |
Bieda | Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; penalties for violations of reverse vending machine antifraud act; implement. | ||
| SB 152 referred 4/19/2007 |
Brater | Environmental protection; prohibited products; use of phosphorus in dishwashing detergents; prohibit. | 5/21/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 5/21/2008 |
| SB 212 referred 5/14/2008 |
Birkholz | Natural resources; Great Lakes; Great Lakes-St. Lawrence river basin water resources compact; ratify. | 6/24/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/24/2008 |
| SB 362 referred 4/19/2007 |
Birkholz | Environmental protection; prohibited products; phosphorus content of certain cleaning agents used in household clothes washers; restrict. | 5/21/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 5/21/2008 |
| SB 412 referred 5/15/2007 |
Basham | State financing and management; purchasing; requirement for state agencies to avoid purchasing products containing mercury under certain circumstances; implement. | 6/4/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 6/4/2008 |
| SB 513 referred 6/28/2007 |
Sanborn | Environmental protection; solid waste; facilities composting yard clippings; require registration and provide for exemptions. | 12/12/2007 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-4) on 12/12/2007 |
| SB 545 referred 6/27/2007 |
Jansen | Environmental protection; water pollution; storm water permits; provide waiver of fees for certain municipalities. | Discharged from committee on 12/13/2007 | |
| SB 723 referred 5/14/2008 |
Brater | Water; conservation; water resources conservation advisory council; create, and provide duties. | 6/24/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1)* on 6/24/2008 |
| SB 727 referred 5/14/2008 |
Basham | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; require producers of bottled drinking water to conduct an evaluation. | 6/24/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/24/2008 |
| SB 858 referred 5/14/2008 |
Van Woerkom | Water; conservation; water withdrawals; require certain community suppliers to conduct an evaluation. | 6/24/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/24/2008 |
| SB 859 referred 5/14/2008 |
Patterson | Water; conservation; water withdrawal violations; provide penalties and remedies. | 6/24/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/24/2008 |
| SB 860 referred 5/15/2008 |
Birkholz | Water; conservation; water withdrawal assessment tool; implement. | 6/24/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/24/2008 |
| SB 897 referred 11/13/2008 |
Garcia | Environmental protection; recycling; household electronic waste; promote manufacturer takeback programs. | 12/3/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-2) on 12/3/2008 |
| SB 898 referred 11/13/2008 |
Birkholz | Environmental protection; recycling; household electronic waste; regulate, and provide immunity for data loss. | 12/3/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 12/3/2008 |
| SB 1063 referred 11/13/2008 |
Switalski | Environmental protection; sewage; discharges of improperly treated sewage; require person responsible to provide an annual report of discharges. | ||
| SB 1227 referred 10/15/2008 |
Jelinek | Environmental protection; sewage; septage waste vehicle licenses; provide for fees for transfer of. | 12/10/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 12/10/2008 |
| SB 1392 referred 12/11/2008 |
Richardville | Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of returning nonreturnable containers; enact. | Discharged from Committee on 12/19/2008 | |
| SB 1394 referred 12/11/2008 |
Jelinek | Trade; containers; daily limit on return of beverage containers; allow. | ||
| SB 1466 referred 10/15/2008 |
Van Woerkom | Natural resources; nonnative species; yellow flag iris; remove from prohibited aquatic plant species. | ||
| SB 1532 referred 12/11/2008 |
Jelinek | Trade; containers; unique markings on certain high-volume returnable containers; require. | Discharged from Committee on 12/19/2008 | |
| SB 1648 referred 12/11/2008 |
Brown | Trade; containers; retrofitting of reverse vending machines to process certain beverage containers; provide financing. | Discharged from Committee on 12/19/2008 | |
| HR 17 referred 2/13/2007 |
Bieda | A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact the Great Lakes Asian Carp Barrier Act. | 2/21/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 2/21/2007 |
| HR 55 referred 3/27/2007 |
Meekhof | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact and the President of the United States to sign the Water Quality Investment Act of 2007. | ||
| HR 89 referred 5/2/2007 |
Wojno | A resolution to encourage the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Michigan Public Service Commission to promote the Safe Passage Initiative. | 3/19/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 3/19/2008 |
| HR 132 referred 6/13/2007 |
David Law | A resolution to urge the Governor to implement a statewide recycling initiative. | ||
| HR 163 referred 8/8/2007 |
Accavitti | A resolution to express opposition to the increased discharge of pollution into Lake Michigan from the British Petroleum refinery at Whiting, Indiana. | ||
| HR 172 referred 8/21/2007 |
Valentine | A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States and the United States Environmental Protection Agency to address the recent approval of increased pollution by British Petroleum into the Great Lakes. | 8/22/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 8/22/2007 |
| HR 228 referred 11/6/2007 |
Brown | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to override the presidential veto of the Water Resources Development Act. | 11/07/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 11/07/2007 |
| HR 231 referred 11/7/2007 |
Elsenheimer | A resolution to condemn the statements by Governor Bill Richardson that water should be diverted from water-plentiful states. | ||
| HR 239 referred 12/11/2007 |
Mayes | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to reauthorize the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act and to increase and distribute more equitably funding for beach water quality monitoring to Michigan and other states. | 12/12/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 12/12/2007 |
| HR 254 referred 1/23/2008 |
Caswell | A resolution to urge the United States President, Congress, and Environmental Protection Agency to study and fund compact fluorescent lamp recycling and disposal programs to prevent mercury pollution. | ||
| HR 255 referred 1/23/2008 |
David Law | A resolution to encourage the other Great Lakes states and the province of Ontario to enact legislation similar to 2005 PA 33 regulating ballast water discharges into the Great Lakes by oceangoing vessels. | 3/12/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 3/12/2008 |
| HR 282 referred 2/21/2008 |
Sak | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to reject the President's recommended budget cuts to federal programs that restore and protect the quality of the Great Lakes. | ||
| HR 293 referred 3/4/2008 |
Sak | A resolution to urge Ohio, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania to enact the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact without changes. | ||
| HR 294 referred 3/4/2008 |
Kathleen Law | A resolution to urge the Great Lakes states to reject changes to the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact and enact it as presented in December 2005. | 3/19/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 3/19/2008 |
| HR 309 referred 3/18/2008 |
Valentine | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact strong legislation to end the flow of new aquatic invasive species into the Great Lakes from ballast water. | 3/19/2008 | Reported with recommendation on 3/19/2008 |
| HR 344 referred 5/6/2008 |
Stahl | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permit drilling for oil and gas resources in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. | ||
| HR 346 referred 5/6/2008 |
Lindberg | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to appropriate funds to restore the breakwall at the Grand Marais Harbor. | ||
| HR 385 referred 6/5/2008 |
Sak | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to reauthorize the Great Lakes Legacy Act. | ||
| HR 395 referred 6/19/2008 |
Brown | A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to do all it can to oppose construction in Ontario, Canada of a nuclear waste dump along the shores of Lake Huron and an oil refinery on the banks of the St. Clair River. | ||
| HR 406 referred 7/16/2008 |
Sak | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact. | Discharged from committee on 7/23/2008 | |
| HR 437 referred 9/17/2008 |
Sak | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007. | ||
| HCR 40 referred 8/8/2007 |
Sak | A concurrent resolution to oppose the proposed increase in materials discharged into Lake Michigan by British Petroleum at Whiting, Indiana. | 8/22/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 8/22/2007 |
| HCR 41 referred 8/8/2007 |
Schuitmaker | A concurrent resolution to express opposition to the increased discharge of pollution into Lake Michigan from the British Petroleum refinery at Whiting, Indiana. | ||
| HCR 56 referred 11/6/2007 |
Valentine | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to override the presidential veto of the Water Resources Development Act. | 11/07/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 11/07/2007 |
| HCR 74 referred 2/21/2008 |
Sak | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to reject the President's recommended budget cuts to federal programs that restore and protect the quality of the Great Lakes. | ||
| HCR 75 referred 3/4/2008 |
Ebli | A concurrent resolution to urge Ohio, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania to enact the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact without changes. | ||
| HCR 76 referred 3/4/2008 |
Warren | A concurrent resolution to urge the Great Lakes states to reject changes to the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact and enact it as presented in December 2005. | 3/19/2008 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 3/19/2008 |
| HCR 88 referred 6/19/2008 |
Espinoza | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to do all it can to oppose construction in Ontario, Canada of a nuclear waste dump along the shores of Lake Huron and an oil refinery on the banks of the St. Clair River. | ||
| HCR 94 referred 7/16/2008 |
Sak | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact. | Discharged from committee on 7/23/2008 | |
| HCR 97 referred 9/17/2008 |
Sak | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007. | ||
| SCR 10 referred 6/5/2007 |
Barcia | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide funding for the Saginaw Bay Coastal Initiative. | 6/27/2007 | Reported with recommendation on 6/27/2007 |
| SCR 27 referred 5/15/2008 |
Prusi | A concurrent resolution to urge the Great Lakes states to resist changes to the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact and to adopt the compact as presented in December 2005. |