May 11, 2004, Introduced by Reps. Pastor, Drolet, Garfield, Casperson, Robertson, Voorhees, Palmer, Milosch and Brandenburg and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"
(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 521.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 521. The department and the department of
2 environmental quality shall jointly establish an on-line
3 complaint system. The on-line complaint system shall be
4 accessible through either department's website. The on-line
5 website shall include all of the following:
6 (a) The capability for a person to post a complaint regarding
7 the activities of either the department or the department of
8 environmental quality.
9 (b) The capability for a person to view complaints that have
10 been posted on the website.
11 (c) A response from the applicable department on how the
1 complaint was resolved. The applicable department shall post a
2 response to an on-line complaint within 30 days after the date
3 the on-line complaint was posted.