SENATE BILL No. 542

 

 

September 7, 2017, Introduced by Senator CASPERSON and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

 

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8316b.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 8316b. (1) If the department establishes a registry of

 

individuals who wish to be notified before the application of

 

pesticides in the vicinity of the individual's primary residence,

 

the rules shall only require notification of pesticide applications

 

on property adjacent to the property on which the individual's

 

primary residence is located.

 

     (2) As used in subsection (1), "adjacent to" means either of

 

the following:

 

     (a) Sharing a common boundary line or property corner with.

 


     (b) Located directly across an undivided road, stream, or

 

right-of-way from.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.