SENATE BILL No. 187

 

 

February 10, 2005, Introduced by Senators JELINEK, CROPSEY, KUIPERS, BISHOP, JACOBS, SCHAUER, GEORGE, TOY, VAN WOERKOM, BIRKHOLZ, ALLEN, BRATER and SCOTT and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 17207.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 17207. Beginning January 1, 2005, a manufacturer of any

 

mercury-added products intended for sale in this state or for use

 

in this state shall affix to each product a label indicating that

 

the product contains mercury and shall provide instructions with

 

the mercury-added product on the proper disposal of the mercury-

 

added product and proper cleanup of the mercury or mercury compound

 

if a spill, leak, or discharge occurs.

 

     Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act does not take effect

 


unless Senate Bill No. 186                                    

 

          of the 93rd Legislature is enacted into law.