LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — A new bill before the Michigan legislature aims to make corporations pay more for Michigan’s groundwater.
State Rep. Peter Lucido, R-Shelby Township, is behind House Bill 5133, which was introduced Wednesday.
If the bill becomes law, corporations would pay a 5 cent per gallon fee for pumping, bottling and profiting off Michigan water. That revenue would go toward infrastructure improvements throughout the state.
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