HOUSE BILL NO. 4792

June 26, 2019, Introduced by Reps. LaFave, Berman, Frederick, Wozniak, Wakeman, Maddock, Howell, Meerman, Bellino, Paquette, Lower, Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Miller, Eisen, Rendon, Reilly, Webber, Allor, Crawford, Calley, Slagh, Brann, Cambensy, Neeley and Sneller and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

by amending section 21106 (MCL 324.21106).

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 21106. (1) The Subject to subsection (2), the department shall promulgate rules relating to underground storage tank systems that are at least as stringent as the rules promulgated by the United States environmental protection agency Environmental Protection Agency under subtitle I of title II of Public Law 89-272, 42 U.S.C. USC 6991 to 6991i. 6991m. These rules shall include a requirement that the owner or operator of an underground storage tank system provide financial responsibility in the event of a release from the underground storage tank system.

(2) The department shall not require an unattended self-service motor fuel dispensing facility to limit public access to or dispensing from fuel pumps by utilizing locked dispensers, security fencing, or other means, except for means that require payment to be made when fuel is dispensed.