DMB PURCHASING:  AVOID MERCURY PRODUCTS

Senate Bill 412

Sponsor:  Sen. Raymond E. Basham

House Committee:  Great Lakes and Environment

Senate Committee:  Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Complete to 6-3-08

A SUMMARY OF SENATE BILL 412 AS PASSED BY THE SENATE 5-15-07

The bill would require the Department of Management and Budget and all state agencies to avoid purchasing products containing mercury or mercury compounds if cost effective alternatives are available.

MCL 18.1261d

FISCAL IMPACT:

Senate Bill 412 would have no fiscal impact on the State of Michigan.

                                                                                           Legislative Analyst:   Chris Couch 

                                                                                                  Fiscal Analyst:   Kim O'Berry

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.