Michigan HB6395: Environmental protection: radioactive waste; nuclear and radioactive waste tipping fee; increase. Amends sec. 11109 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11109). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6396'26

What the bill says

To amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 11109 (MCL 324.11109), as added by 2018 PA 689.

From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 11109 (MCL 324.11109), as added by 2018 PA 689. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 11109. (1) The owner or operator of a landfill shall pay to the department a fee assessed on TENORM disposed of in the landfill. The fee is $5.00 $75.00 per ton, based on the quantity of TENORM specified on the monthly operating report. The fee for fractional tons of TENORM shall must be proportional. The fee shall must be paid within not later than 30 days after the end of each calendar year quarter. (2) The department shall take enforcement action to collect fees that are not paid as required by this section. (3) The landfill owner or operator shall forward to the department the fee revenue due under this section with a completed form that is provided or approved by the department. The owner or operator shall certify that all information provided in on the form is accurate. The form shall must specify the volume of TENORM disposed of at the landfill during the preceding calendar quarter and the amount of fee revenue being forwarded to the department. (4) The department shall maintain information regarding the fees collected under this section. (5) The TENORM …

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Sponsors

• DeSana, James (R, 29) · primary sponsor
• Herzberg, Peter (D, 25)
• Miller, Reggie (D, 31)
• Johnsen, Gina (R, 78)

Latest actions

1. September 24, 2026: bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026
2. September 24, 2026: referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
3. September 24, 2026: read a first time
4. September 24, 2026: introduced by Representative Rep. James DeSana

Common questions

What is HB6395?

HB6395 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Environmental protection: radioactive waste; nuclear and radioactive waste tipping fee; increase. Amends sec. 11109 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11109). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6396'26.

What does HB6395 do?

In its own words: To amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 11109 (MCL 324.11109), as added by 2018 PA 689.

What is the status of HB6395?

In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026 (September 24, 2026).

Who sponsored HB6395?

DeSana, James (R, 29), with 3 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB6395?

On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6395