Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan January 14, 2020 Bridget M. McCormack, Chief Justice David F. Viviano, Chief Justice Pro Tem 157335-7(142) 157340-2 Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra Richard H. Bernstein Elizabeth T. Clement MELISSA MAYS, MICHAEL ADAM MAYS, Megan K. Cavanagh, Justices JACQUELINE PEMBERTON, KEITH JOHN PEMBERTON, ELNORA CARTHAN, RHONDA KELSO, and ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, Plaintiffs-Appellees, SC: 157335-7 v COA: 335555, 335725, 335726 Ct of Claims: 16-000017-MM GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN, STATE OF MICHIGAN, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, and DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendants-Appellants, and DARNELL EARLEY and JERRY AMBROSE, Defendants-Appellees, and CITY OF FLINT, Not Participating. _________________________________________/ MELISSA MAYS, MICHAEL ADAM MAYS, JACQUELINE PEMBERTON, KEITH JOHN PEMBERTON, ELNORA CARTHAN, RHONDA KELSO, and ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, Plaintiffs-Appellees, SC: 157340-2 v COA: 335555, 335725, 335726 Ct of Claims: 16-000017-MM GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN, STATE OF MICHIGAN, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, and DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendants-Appellees, and DARNELL EARLEY and JERRY AMBROSE, Defendants-Appellants, and CITY OF FLINT, Not Participating. _________________________________________/ On order of the Chief Justice, the joint motion of the Natural Resources Defense Council, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, and the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center for leave to file a brief amicus curiae is GRANTED. The amicus brief submitted on January 10, 2020, is accepted for filing.

I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.

January 14, 2020 Clerk