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Legislative Session(s): 2003-2004
Document Type(s): Bills
Sponsor: Samuel Thomas III
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HCR 0005 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide that all states receive a minimum of 95 percent of transportation funds sent to the federal government and to urge Congress to make the return of transportation money to the states a higher priority within existing federal revenues.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SCR 0005 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution calling for the creation of a Great Lakes legislative caucus.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0006 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the International Joint Commission to maintain its vigilance in opposing diversion of Great Lakes water and to support the prompt resolution of all issues related to the finalization of Annex 2001.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SR 0009 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution calling for the creation of a Great Lakes Legislative Caucus.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0010 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the International Joint Commission to maintain its vigilance in opposing diversion of Great Lakes water and to support the prompt resolution of all issues related to the finalization of Annex 2001.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0013 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring James W. Butler III.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
HCR 0013 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Secretary of Agriculture, the United States Trade Representative, and the President of the United States to take actions to enforce NAFTA agreements and work with Mexican authorities to reopen the border with Mexico to shipments of dry beans.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
HCR 0014 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to include funding for capital costs for the Mackinac Bridge in legislation reauthorizing transportation spending through the Transportation Equity Act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SCR 0016 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Agriculture to provide assistance in the effort to deal with the infestation of the emerald ash borer.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SCR 0017 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide additional resources for state and local homeland security.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SR 0018 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating March 2003 as Red Cross Month in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SCR 0018 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to include the services of licensed professional counselors and marriage and family therapists among services covered under Medicare.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Senior Health, Security and Retirement
SR 0019 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Mayflower Congregational Church on its 100th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SCR 0022 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution offered as a memorial for Martha Griffiths, President of the Senate from 1983 to 1990.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0024 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to regulate spam, unsolicited bulk commercial email.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 0024 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; attendance; compulsory age for attendance; increase age to 18 and provide for certain alternative education options. Amends secs. 1561 & 1596 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1561 & 380.1596) & adds sec. 1591.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SCR 0025 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution calling for increased public awareness of the Department of Environmental Quality's toll-free number for reporting pollution emergencies.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SR 0029 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Lewis College of Business on its 75th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0030 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide an additional 26 weeks of benefits through the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0031 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution declaring the third week of April as Michigan Community Theatre Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0032 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the formation of the Republican Party in Jackson.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0033 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution in commemoration of the 155th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0034 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Council 25 upon the 25th Anniversary of its formation.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0036 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to maintain full funding for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0040 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution in support of the efforts of the Detroit Health Department Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0040 of 2003 Senate Bill Elections; ballots; absent voter ballot; issue upon voter's request without requiring justification. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: DISCHARGE COMMITTEE DEFEATED
SR 0041 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating Saturday, June 7, 2003, as Childhood Cancer Survivors' Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0042 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating April 2003 as Raise the Flags and Dig Safely Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0043 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church on its 125th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0044 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; tax base; health care costs; eliminate from base. Amends sec. 4 of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.4).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SR 0044 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0045 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor the Michigan Corrections Organization on National Correctional Officer Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0047 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the 120th Anniversary of the Second Baptist Church in Bay City.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0048 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the birthday of Cesar Chavez.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0049 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Agriculture to provide assistance in the effort to deal with the infestation of the emerald ash borer.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
SR 0050 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide additional resources for state and local homeland security.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SR 0051 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Charter House on its 25th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0052 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to include the services of licensed professional counselors and marriage and family therapists among services covered under Medicare.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0052 of 2003 Senate Bill Mental health; other; mental health ombudsman; establish. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SR 0053 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating April 13-19, 2003, as Michigan Credit Union Youth Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0058 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Ever Lee Watson on her 92nd Birthday.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0063 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Darlene and Joseph Steenland as they celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0064 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating September 2003 as Children’s Internet Safety Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0067 of 2003 Senate Bill Appropriations; higher education; funding for the school employee teaching career loan fund; provide. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0068'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SR 0067 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating April 28, 2003, as Workers' Memorial Day.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0068 of 2003 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; loan and loan forgiveness program for school employees obtaining degree and entering teaching; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0068 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Gerry Mutty upon his retirement.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0069 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution declaring May 2003 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0070 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing Suomen Tasavallan Presidentti Tarja Halonen.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0072 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution observing April 25 - May 4, 2003, as National Dance Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0073 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; school districts; site-based decision making; require for certain decisions. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1206.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0074 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate June 7, 2003, as Michigan Trailways Day.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0075 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for Martha Griffiths, President of the Senate from 1983 to 1990.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0078 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing and honoring the National Civilian Conservation Corps.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0079 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution declaring September 21 as Myositis Awareness Day in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0083 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize May 2003 as Military Appreciation Month.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SB 0085 of 2003 Senate Bill Local government; financing; municipal land banks; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0086 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; certain physicians with medical care practices in medically underserved areas; provide credit. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 269.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SR 0086 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating May 20, 2003, as Propane Awareness Day in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0087 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil rights; racial discrimination; racial profiling; define, and regulate the use of traffic stop reporting forms for the collection of data. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0087 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to continue providing assistance to Michigan to help eradicate bovine tuberculosis.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0088 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Department of Agriculture to adopt the proposed regulation allowing Michigan to be designated as having split-state status with regard to bovine tuberculosis.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0088 of 2003 Senate Bill Property; other; seller disclosure form; require to include disclosure of toxic mold. Amends sec. 7 of 1993 PA 92 (MCL 565.957).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0089 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; dermatology direct access; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 401i.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SR 0090 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor Ford Motor Company as it celebrates its 100th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0090 of 2003 Senate Bill Children; child care; child care loan guarantee program; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
SB 0091 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; evictions; "drug nuisance abatement act"; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0092 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; discipline; policy prohibiting bullying at school; require all school districts to establish. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1310b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0093 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to regulate spam, unsolicited bulk commercial email.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
SR 0094 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0097 of 2003 Senate Bill Human services; medical services; medical coverage for parents of MIChild or medicaid eligible children; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SR 0097 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the 125th Anniversary of Saints Peter and Paul Church.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0100 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution designating the month of June 2003 as Michigan Truck Safety Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0101 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize August 9, 2003, National Marina Day.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0102 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Gloria Schwesig as an outstanding elementary school principal in the Chippewa Valley School District.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0104 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commend and support the traditions and history and restoration of the Tibbits Opera House.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0105 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution calling for increased public awareness of the Department of Environmental Quality's toll-free number for reporting pollution emergencies.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-2 ADOPTED
SR 0109 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Lansing's 10th Annual Juneteenth Celebration and Festival 2003.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0115 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution in support of the Annual Washington Juneteenth National Holiday Observance and National Juneteenth Holiday Campaign.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0116 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring and thanking John Walker for his dedication and service to the Michigan State Senate as an analyst with the Senate Fiscal Agency.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0118 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Michigan Shakespeare Festival.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0119 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Courtney Weathers upon her appointment to the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0120 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Neil Woodward as Michigan’s Troubadour.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0122 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating July 14, 2003, as President Gerald R. Ford Appreciation Day in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0126 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express congratulations to Joe Dumars for being named NBA Executive of the Year, and thank him for all the thrills he has provided the state of Michigan over the years.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0127 of 2003 Senate Bill Labor; fair employment practices; penalties for whistleblower protection violaters; increase and extend application of law to certain employees of contract agencies. Amends secs. 1 & 5 of 1980 PA 469 (MCL 15.361 & 15.365).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0132 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources and the Natural Resources Trust Fund Board to take certain actions regarding the acquisition of specific property in Allegan County.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0136 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating September 2003 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0139 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the creation of the Office of Faith-Based Initiative in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: PLACED ON ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
SR 0145 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Great Lakes Controlled Data Collection and Monitoring Act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0149 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the successes of the Michigan Pulp and Paper Pollution Prevention Program.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0151 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution observing September 15-21, 2003, as Pollution Prevention Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0154 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize September 15, 2003, through October 15, 2003, as Hispanic Heritage Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0157 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Stephen Wagner.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0163 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact measures that support venture capital activities in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0165 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution proclaiming October 4, 2003, as Global Citizens River Cleanup Day in the Greater Battle Creek Area.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0166 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Detroit Shock, 2003 Women’s National Basketball Association Champions.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0168 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to investigate fully the objectivity and credibility of the intelligence reports that led our nation to war in Iraq.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0168 of 2003 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; continued funding for certain authorities; provide for. Amends secs. 10c, 10h, 10l & 10n of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660c et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0169'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0169 of 2003 Senate Bill State; authorities; regional transportation authority in Detroit region; establish. Creates new act & repeals 1967 PA 204 (MCL 124.401 - 124.426).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0169 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing October 12-18, 2003, as International Credit Union Week in Michigan and October 16, 2003, as International Credit Union Day.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0170 of 2003 Senate Bill Transportation; carriers; exemption for new Detroit area regional transportation authority; amend motor bus transportation act to provide for. Amends sec. 4 of 1982 PA 432 (MCL 474.104). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0169'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0172 of 2003 Senate Bill Property; other; seller disclosure regarding toxic mold; require. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SR 0172 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the organizers of "Tall Ship® Celebration: Bay City" August 14-18, 2003.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0173 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc., of Kalamazoo upon its designation as one of the best 100 companies in the nation for working mothers.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0174 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the life and memory of Theodore P. Mansour.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0178 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Grover and Thelma Rudolph as they celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0179 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution proclaiming November 10-14, 2003, as School Psychology Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0181 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Master Chief/Master Diver Michael J. Washington.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0184 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution celebrating the life of Judge Geraldine Bledsoe Ford.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0185 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; other; mold; require department of community health to establish standards for permissible exposure limits, assessment of health threat, identification, and remediation. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding pt. 55A.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SR 0186 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact legislation to prohibit the use of a person's Social Security number as an identification number beyond its original purpose.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0187 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to grant a federal charter to the Korean War Veterans Association.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0188 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to expand its efforts through the World Trade Organization and the World Intellectual Property Organization to ensure that the intellectual property of domestic businesses and individuals is protected.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0189 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to take necessary actions, through the International Monetary Fund or otherwise, to ensure that foreign nations that trade with the United States do so fairly and do not manipulate their currency.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0190 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to develop economic incentives and other programs to aid in the recovery and stabilization of the manufacturing industry in the United States.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0191 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; property and casualty; credit rating; prohibit to be used in premium discount plans or rates. Amends sec. 2110a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2110a) & adds sec. 2402a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SR 0191 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Children's Special Health Care Services program of the Department of Community Health to offer treatment beyond the age of 21 for those with sickle cell disease.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SR 0193 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the Drummond Island Sesquicentennial Celebration.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0195 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Mike Ilitch upon his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2003.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SB 0196 of 2003 Senate Bill Higher education; tuition; definition of "eligible resident"; include certain aliens. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0197 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution declaring December 1, 2003, as World AIDS Day.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0198 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Milo Radulovich.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0200 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Congress and the President of the United States to create a new cabinet-level position of Secretary of Manufacturing.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0201 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to amend the USA Patriot Act to ensure national security without eroding civil liberties.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0225 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; curricula; mandatory bilingual instruction; reinstate. Amends secs. 1153 & 1155 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1153 & 380.1155) & adds secs. 1154, 1156 & 1158.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0242 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; specialty plate for "Michigan Freedom Trail"; create and earmark the revenue to the Michigan underground railroad council. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 217i. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0243'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0243 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; other; freedom trail fund; create and earmark money to Michigan freedom trail commission. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 217j. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0242'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0244 of 2003 Senate Bill Natural resources; Great Lakes; beach maintenance activities on Great Lakes riparian lands; allow. Amends secs. 30301, 30305, 32501, 32511 & 32512 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30301 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0255 of 2003 Senate Bill Administrative procedure; joint committee; legislature objection time period; revise. Amends sec. 45a of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.245a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Government Operations
SB 0256 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; other; home heating credit fund; establish. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0257 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; home heating credit fund; provide for check-off option. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 437.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0259 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle and waiver of vehicle impound or forfeiture fee; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 4706 & 8733 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4706 & 600.8733) & adds sec. 2974.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0260 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the tobacco products tax act if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 9 of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.429). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0261 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the motor fuel tax act if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 130 of 2000 PA 403 (MCL 207.1130). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0262 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the Michigan vehicle code if person arrested is released without charges, person arrested is acquitted, or charges are dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 625n of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.625n). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0263 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the public health code if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 7523 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7523). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0264 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the Michigan penal code if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends secs. 159n & 535a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.159n & 750.535a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0273 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; cleanups; schools and playgrounds at sites of environmental contamination; require notice and monitoring. Amends sec. 20101 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20101) & adds secs. 20121 & 20122.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0290 of 2003 Senate Bill Worker's compensation; disabilities; occupational cancer; provide presumption for certain firefighters regarding. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0313 of 2003 Senate Bill Consumer protection; unfair trade practices; regulations for certain price increases on gasoline during emergencies; prohibit. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903) & adds sec. 3e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0320 of 2003 Senate Bill Labor; youth employment; youth employment standards; revise maximum number of hours a minor may work. Amends sec. 11 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.111).
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 06/28/2004
SB 0332 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; violations; aggressive driving; prohibit and provide penalties and sanctions. Amends secs. 319 & 319b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 & 257.319b) & adds sec. 626d.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0335 of 2003 Senate Bill Law enforcement; training; racial diversity courses; establish and require officers to attend. Amends sec. 9 of 1965 PA 203 (MCL 28.609).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0336 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil rights; racial discrimination; racial profiling and report statistics act; include under Elliott-Larsen civil rights act. Amends sec. 605 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2605). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0087'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0352 of 2003
(PA 0225 of 2003)
Senate Bill Holidays; Cesar Chavez day, President Gerald R. Ford day, and Henry Ford day; establish as March 31, July 14, and July 30, respectively. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0225'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0353 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; no-fault; annual audit of the Michigan catastrophic claims association; require. Amends sec. 3104 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3104).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 0357 of 2003 Senate Bill Communications; computers; regulation of electronic mail advertisements; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 0358 of 2003 Senate Bill Records; death; information relating to diabetes, tobacco, and education on death certificate; require department to revise certificate of death to include. Amends sec. 2811 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2811).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0388 of 2003 Senate Bill Agriculture; products; right to farm inspection fee; require under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 4 of 1981 PA 93 (MCL 286.474).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0398 of 2003 Senate Bill Occupations; code; reference to state license fee act; revise. Amends secs. 401 & 403 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.401 & 339.403).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0411 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil rights; sex discrimination; ethnic intimidation; expand to include intimidation or hate crimes based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. Amends sec. 147b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.147b).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0412 of 2003 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; felonious intimidation; provide for in sentencing guidelines. Amends sec. 16g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16g). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0411'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0425 of 2003
(PA 0044 of 2003)
Senate Bill Mobile homes; title; enforcement of a security interest or lien on a mobile home affixed to real property through real property foreclosure; provide for. Amends 1987 PA 96 (MCL 125.2301 - 125.2349) by adding sec. 30i.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0044'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0458 of 2003 Senate Bill Cities; home rule; jurisdiction for the administrative hearings bureau; provide for. Amends secs. 8301 & 8396 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8301 & 600.8396). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4589'03HB 4591'03SB 0430'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0459 of 2003 Senate Bill Cities; home rule; administration and adjudication of certain ordinance violations; provide for. Amends secs. 8701, 8703, 8705, 8707, 8713, 8715, 8723, 8725, 8727, 8731 & 8735 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8701 et seq.) & adds sec. 8722.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0490 of 2003 Senate Bill Financial institutions; credit unions; reference to credit union act in county board of commissioners statute; update. Amends sec. 12a of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.12a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0496'03
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0491 of 2003 Senate Bill Financial institutions; credit unions; reference to credit union act in electronic funds transfer statute; update. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1978 PA 322 (MCL 488.2 & 488.3). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0496'03
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0492 of 2003 Senate Bill Financial institutions; credit unions; reference to credit union act in motor vehicle sales finance act; update. Amends sec. 36 of 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27 (MCL 492.136). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0496'03
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0493 of 2003
(PA 0216 of 2003)
Senate Bill Financial institutions; credit unions; reference to credit union act in Michigan consumer protection act; update. Amends sec. 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.904). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0496'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0216'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0494 of 2003
(PA 0217 of 2003)
Senate Bill Financial institutions; credit unions; reference to credit union act in Michigan penal code; update. Amends secs. 315a & 376a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.315a & 750.376a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0496'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0217'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0495 of 2003
(PA 0218 of 2003)
Senate Bill Financial institutions; credit unions; reference to credit union act in food stamp statute; update. Amends sec. 1 of 1973 PA 43 (MCL 400.171). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0496'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0218'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0496 of 2003
(PA 0215 of 2003)
Senate Bill Financial institutions; credit unions; credit union act; establish. Creates new act & repeals 1925 PA 285 (MCL 490.1 - 490.31).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0215'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0497 of 2003
(PA 35 of 2004)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; solid waste; beverage container; define. Amends sec. 11502 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11502). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5234'03HB 5235'03SB 0498'03SB 0500'03SB 0502'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 35'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0514 of 2003 Senate Bill Property; conveyances; guidelines on the disposition of surplus state owned real property; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding secs. 258, 259 & 260. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0515'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0515 of 2003 Senate Bill Property; conveyances; guidelines on the disposition of surplus state owned real property; require compliance with. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding secs. 255, 256 & 257. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0514'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0519 of 2003 Senate Bill Trade; fair trade practices; certain unfair methods of competition and pricing practices in the retail distribution of motor fuel; prohibit. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0527 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; health; dermatology direct access; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8032) by adding sec. 3406r.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0529 of 2003 Senate Bill Gaming; lottery; commission to retailers; increase. Amends sec. 11 of 1972 PA 239 (MCL 432.11) & adds sec. 24.
Last Action: REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0532 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; litter; illegal dumping informant program; create. Amends sec. 8901 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8901) & adds secs. 8905d & 8905e.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SB 0533 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; litter; civil infraction fines; direct portion of to reward fund. Amends sec. 8831 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8831). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0532'03
Last Action: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SB 0564 of 2003 Senate Bill State; purchasing; state contracts; require certain percentage to be awarded to businesses owned by persons with disabilities. Amends title & sec. 3 of 1988 PA 112 (MCL 450.793).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0565 of 2003 Senate Bill State; purchasing; state contracts that cross-reference in management and budget act; require that certain percentage be awarded to businesses owned by persons with disabilities. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 297a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0564'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0577 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; specialty plates for certain Michigan professional athletic teams; provide for. Amends sec. 811e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811e) & adds sec. 811p.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0581 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; funding for breast cancer research; provide for check-off option. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 438. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0582'03
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SB 0582 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; other; breast cancer research fund; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0581'03
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SB 0584 of 2003 Senate Bill Occupations; dental hygienists; nitrous oxide analgesia administration; allow under certain circumstances and provide for assistance and monitoring by dental assistants fulfilling certain requirements. Amends sec. 16611 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16611).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0593 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; financing; certain appropriations from repayment of principal and interest on certain state loans to school districts; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1961 PA 112 (MCL 388.983). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4727'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0595 of 2003 Senate Bill School aid; other; school aid rainy day fund; create. Amends title & sec. 11 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611) & adds secs. 11a & 11b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0598 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; specialty plate for breast cancer awareness; provide for. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding secs. 217p & 217q.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0601 of 2003
(PA 0541 of 2004)
Senate Bill Cities; home rule; property maintenance codes and international codes; allow adoption by reference. Amends sec. 3 of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.3).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0541'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0609 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil rights; general discrimination; disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression; include as categories protected under the Elliott-Larsen civil rights act. Amends title & secs. 102, 103, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 302, 302a, 402, 502, 504, 505 & 506 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2102 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0610 of 2003 Senate Bill Employment security; benefits; optional total unemployment rate trigger; provide for. Amends sec. 64 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.64).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0612 of 2003
(PA 0088 of 2004)
Senate Bill Public utilities; consumer services; waiver from requirements of the code of conduct for utility appliance service programs; provide for. Amends sec. 10a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0088'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0613 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; suspension or denial of driver license of a juvenile for truancy; allow. Amends secs. 303 & 319 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.303 & 257.319).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0614 of 2003 Senate Bill Juveniles; other; procedure in family division of circuit court for truant juveniles; revise and give court jurisdiction over parents and guardians of truants. Amends secs. 2, 6, 6a & 11, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2 et seq.) & adds secs. 11a & 17e to ch. XIIA. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0613'03SB 0615'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0615 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; attendance; local truancy policies; require adoption and implementation by schools and prosecutors. Amends sec. 1599 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1599) & adds sec. 1590.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0632 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; no-fault; notices of cause of cancellation; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2107a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 0640 of 2003 Senate Bill Corrections; prisoners; HIV and AIDS testing; require for certain prisoners. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 37a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0641 of 2003 Senate Bill Occupations; licensing fees; licensing of certain parking lots; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0655 of 2003 Senate Bill Retirement; state employees; registered nurses who work at forensic center; include as covered position. Amends sec. 45 of 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.45).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0656 of 2003 Senate Bill Property; land sales; provision in seller disclosure form pertaining to taxable value; relocate. Amends sec. 7 of 1993 PA 92 (MCL 565.957).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0668 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; earned income; provide state credit based on federal earned income credit. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 253.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0669 of 2003 Senate Bill Health facilities; hospitals; acuity system and annual staffing plan including minimum nurse-to-patient ratios; require and provide for penalties. Amends sec. 21513 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21513) & adds sec. 21525.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0670 of 2003 Senate Bill Health facilities; hospitals; use of state funds to discourage unionization; prohibit and provide for penalties. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20176b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0671 of 2003 Senate Bill Human services; medical services; certain disclosures of expenditures as a condition to receiving state funding; require. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0675 of 2003 Senate Bill Labor; fair employment practices; employer monitoring of employee communications; prohibit unless the employer establishes an employee monitoring policy and discloses that policy to employees. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0683 of 2003
(PA 0496 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; definition of "person requiring treatment"; expand. Amends sec. 401 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1401). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0684'03SB 0685'03SB 0686'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0496'04
SB 0684 of 2003
(PA 0497 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; order for assisted outpatient treatment; allow court to issue. Amends secs. 226 & 469a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1226 & 330.1469a) & adds sec. 433. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0683'03SB 0685'03SB 0686'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0497'04
SB 0685 of 2003
(PA 0498 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; assisted outpatient treatment program; include as alternative to hospitalization. Amends secs. 472a, 473 & 475 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1472a et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0683'03SB 0684'03SB 0686'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0498'04
SB 0686 of 2003
(PA 0499 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; definition of "assisted outpatient treatment"; include in the mental health code. Amends secs. 100a, 100b & 161 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1100a et seq.) & adds sec. 116a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0683'03SB 0684'03SB 0685'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0499'04
SB 0694 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; pharmaceuticals; sale of food product or dietary supplement containing ephedra and excluded from schedule 5; prohibit. Amends sec. 7339 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7339).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0709 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; tax base; addition of settlement amounts of questionable securities transactions; provide for. Amends sec. 9 of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.9).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0720 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; traffic regulation; definition of construction zone; revise. Amends sec. 627 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627) & adds sec. 79d.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0722 of 2003
(PA 0333 of 2004)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; pollution prevention; loans for pollution prevention projects; expand eligibility criteria for certain small businesses. Amends sec. 14501 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.14501) & adds sec. 14514. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0723'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0333'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0723 of 2003
(PA 0334 of 2004)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; pollution prevention; small business pollution prevention assistance revolving loan fund; revise eligibility criteria. Amends sec. 14513 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.14513). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0722'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0334'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0734 of 2003 Senate Bill Children; parenting time; grandparent visitation; revise to require petitioning grandparent show burden of proof and define "fit" parent. Amends sec. 7b of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.27b).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0762 of 2003 Senate Bill Transportation; other; roadside heritage initiative; establish. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0768 of 2003 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; technical revisions; provide for. Amends sec. 10 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0773 of 2003
(PA 0478 of 2004)
Senate Bill Crimes; obscenity; reporting protections for internet child pornography encountered in the scope of work; expand to include computer technicians. Amends sec. 145c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.145c).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0478'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0781 of 2003
(PA 286 of 2003)
Senate Bill Taxation; tobacco; amendments to the model master settlement agreement legislation; provide for. Amends sec. 2 of 1999 PA 244 (MCL 445.2052).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 286'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0782 of 2003 Senate Bill Taxation; tobacco; requirement for nonparticipating manufacturers to pay assessment; provide for. Amends title of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.421 - 205.436) & adds sec. 6d.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0791 of 2003 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; reimbursement of a portion of dentist's student loans for participation in the medicaid program; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0815 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; public school academies; law allowing urban high school academies in the city of Detroit; repeal. Amends sec. 5 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.5) & repeals pt. 6c of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.521 - 380.529).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0834 of 2003
(PA 296 of 2003)
Senate Bill Economic development; other; incentives for early stage venture investment; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5322'03SB 0835'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 296'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT 2003 ADDENDA
SB 0835 of 2003
(PA 297 of 2003)
Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; tax credit for venture capital investments; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0834'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 297'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0836 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; tax credit for venture capital investment; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0834'03
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0838 of 2003 Senate Bill Worker's compensation; disabilities; occupational cancer; provide presumption for certain firefighters regarding. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0886 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; temporary licensing of truck driver training instructors; allow. Amends sec. 5 of 1974 PA 369 (MCL 256.605).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0904 of 2003 Senate Bill Gaming; lottery; lottery commissioner conducting casino-style games; prohibit. Amends secs. 3, 9 & 11 of 1972 PA 239 (MCL 432.3 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAMING AND CASINO OVERSIGHT
SCR 0040 of 2004 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to express support for the aims of the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act and the efforts of the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose a recent ruling of the World Trade Organization.
Last Action: PLACED ON ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
SCR 0041 of 2004 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide funding for the dredging of canals around the city of Gibraltar.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
HCR 0060 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for President Ronald Reagan.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
HCR 0062 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to authorize the Department of Corrections to exceed the spending limits established under section 603 of 2003 PA 193 for special maintenance, remodeling, and renovations from existing operational accounts for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
HCR 0068 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the Department of Health and Human Services to establish the NorthEast Detroit Community Health Center as a federally qualified health care center.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SR 0206 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the 50th Anniversary of WKAR-TV and the launch of its new digital station, WKAR-DT.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0209 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution memorializing Staff Sergeant Stephen C. Hattamer.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0210 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution memorializing Staff Sergeant Thomas W. Christiansen.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0217 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to renew the Temporary Emergency Unemployment Compensation program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0218 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing 150 years of engineering excellence at the University of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0220 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating March 2004 as Red Cross Month in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0221 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the week of March 7-13, 2004, as School Social Worker Week and honoring the Michigan Association of School Social Workers.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0230 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor Kristy Worthen and her "Shedding Light Tour."
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0232 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to proclaim May Day, May 1, 2004, as Millie Jeffrey Day in Michigan to honor her lifetime contribution to social justice and equality.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0233 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the 100th Anniversary and Rededication of the Michigan Monument at Andersonville National Historic Site.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0234 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide funding for the dredging of canals around the city of Gibraltar.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0236 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Church of God in Christ, Inc., as it celebrates its 90th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0237 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express strong opposition to the outsourcing of American jobs to other countries.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0238 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating June 2004 as Michigan Trails and Greenways Month and June 12, 2004, as Michigan Trails and Greenways Day in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0240 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating Saturday, June 5, 2004, as Childhood Cancer Survivors Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0247 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution offered to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Flint Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0248 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the 60th Anniversary of D-Day and the Allied invasion of Europe.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0260 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Office of the United States Trade Representative not to negotiate access to critical segments of the American automotive market on a piecemeal basis through a bilateral trade agreement with Thailand, but as part of comprehensive, multi-lateral negotiations with all major automobile-producing nations.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0266 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the Governor's request for federal disaster assistance to deal with Michigan's emerald ash borer infestation.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SR 0270 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution in commemoration of June 7-13, 2004, as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0273 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring and congratulating the Detroit Pistons, winner of the 2004 National Basketball Association championship.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0276 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize and commemorate August 26, 2004, as the 25th Anniversary of the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0278 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution in support of the Michigan Policy Academy on Homeless Families and Children and Homeless Awareness Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0282 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Education to require the testing of students on social science and civic literacy.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0285 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the U. P. Entrepreneurship Development System grant application to the W. K. Kellogg Foundation.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0286 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution celebrating the life of Wilbur Howard.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0291 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing September 2004 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0292 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution observing September 2004 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, "Join the Voices for Recovery…Now!"
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0294 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express opposition to the exploitation of workers through unfair labor practices and to urge state agencies to refrain from purchasing any products manufactured under sweatshop conditions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0296 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for the Honorable William Ford, former member of the Michigan Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0297 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize September 15, 2004, through October 15, 2004, as Hispanic Heritage Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0298 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Michigan Humanities Council on its 30th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0299 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution congratulating the city of Port Huron on its state designation as "Maritime Capital of the Great Lakes."
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0300 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize the month of October as Filipino American History Month in Michigan, as declared by the Filipino American National Historical Society.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0301 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for Michael J. O'Brien, former member of the Senate.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0303 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring veterans in the state of Michigan and the United States.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0306 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Mr. Dale Glynn, principal of Lansing Everett High School, recipient of our state's High School Principal of the Year award.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0911 of 2004 Senate Bill Trade; tobacco; penalties for selling tobacco products to a minor; revise. Amends secs. 1, 2 & 4 of 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0914 of 2004 Senate Bill Liquor; retail sales; uniform sales price and discount rate; revise and earmark revenue. Amends secs. 221 & 233 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1221 & 436.1233).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0916 of 2004 Senate Bill Occupations; physicians; performance of needle electromyography and the performance and interpretation of nerve conduction studies; include in definition of practice of medicine and clarify who is authorized to perform. Amends secs. 17001 & 17501 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17001 & 333.17501) & adds secs. 17018 & 17518.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0922 of 2004 Senate Bill Occupations; athletics; certain unarmed combat contests; exempt from penal code. Amends sec. 447 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.447). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0923'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0923 of 2004 Senate Bill Occupations; athletics; recodification of boxing statutes; provide for. Creates new act & repeals art. 8 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.801 - 339.814) & sec. 49 of 1979 PA 152 (MCL 338.2249). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0922'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0967 of 2004 Senate Bill Labor; other; job information service to link urban residents and suburban jobs; establish. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0976 of 2004 Senate Bill Public utilities; rates; discount rate for senior citizens; revise so it does not penalize users if they use more than discount threshold. Amends sec. 10t of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10t).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY
SB 0981 of 2004
(PA 0151 of 2004)
Senate Bill Traffic control; parking; medical certification required to obtain a handicap parking sticker, certificate, placard, plate, or tab; add certified nurse practitioner as individual authorized to complete and limit the display of the disabled person's driver's license number or state identification number on the windshield placard. Amends sec. 675 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.675).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0151'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1006 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; no-fault; requirement for insurers to disclose the meaning of "coordinated auto insurance coverage"; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3109b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 1012 of 2004 Senate Bill Single business tax; exemptions; start-up businesses filing threshold; increase. Amends sec. 39e of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.39e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1030 of 2004 Senate Bill Civil procedure; civil actions; statute of limitations on certain child sex offenders; eliminate. Amends sec. 5805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5805).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1090 of 2004 Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; principal residence exemption; clarify eligibility for certain individuals. Amends sec. 7cc of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1099 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; essential; refusing, limiting, or charging different rates due to geographic location; prohibit. Amends sec. 2111 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2111).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 1117 of 2004 Senate Bill Civil procedure; bankruptcy; business bankruptcy assets; require to remain in Michigan. Amends 1855 PA 105 (MCL 21.141 - 21.147) by adding sec. 2g.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 1121 of 2004 Senate Bill Human services; medical services; reimbursement for nurse practitioners in medically underserved areas; revise. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 111k.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1129 of 2004
(PA 0514 of 2004)
Senate Bill Health; diseases; HIV reporting; eliminate clinical laboratory exemption and revise reporting requirements. Amends secs. 5114 & 5114a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5114 & 333.5114a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0514'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1137 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; property and casualty; requirement for insurers to deal fairly and in good faith with individuals claiming benefits; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2203.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 1138 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; no-fault; requirement for insurers to deal fairly and in good faith with individuals claiming benefits; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3149.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 1148 of 2004
(PA 0545 of 2004)
Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; free hunting and fishing licenses; authorize military personnel to obtain from department of natural resources licensing agents. Amends sec. 43536a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43536a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0545'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1149 of 2004
(PA 0402 of 2004)
Senate Bill Veterans; other; commemoration date for United States armed forces; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0402'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1152 of 2004 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; certain minimum sentences provided for under sentencing guidelines; revise. Amends secs. 65, 66 & 67, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.65 et seq.); adds secs. 20, 65a, 66a & 67a to ch. XVII & repeals secs. 20, 65, 66 & 67, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.20 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1153 of 2004
(PA 0596 of 2004)
Senate Bill Education; examinations; replacing high school MEAP test with Michigan merit examination; provide for in school code. Amends secs. 1278, 1279, 1279a, 1279c, 1279d & 1525 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1278 et seq.) & adds sec. 1279g. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1154'04SB 1155'04SB 1156'04SB 1157'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0596'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1154 of 2004
(PA 0594 of 2004)
Senate Bill Education; examinations; replacing high school MEAP test with Michigan merit examination; provide for in postsecondary enrollment options act. Amends secs. 3 & 9 of 1996 PA 160 (MCL 388.513 & 388.519) & adds sec. 3a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1153'04SB 1155'04SB 1156'04SB 1157'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0594'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1155 of 2004
(PA 0593 of 2004)
Senate Bill Education; examinations; replacing high school MEAP test with Michigan merit examination; provide for in school aid act. Amends secs. 31a, 98b & 104a of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1631a et seq.) & adds sec. 104b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1153'04SB 1154'04SB 1156'04SB 1157'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0593'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1156 of 2004
(PA 0595 of 2004)
Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; Michigan merit award scholarships; replace MEAP test in determining eligibility. Amends secs. 2, 6, 7, 8 & 9 of 1999 PA 94 (MCL 390.1452 et seq.) & adds secs. 7a & 7b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1153'04SB 1154'04SB 1155'04SB 1157'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0595'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1157 of 2004
(PA 0592 of 2004)
Senate Bill Education; examinations; replacing high school MEAP test with Michigan merit examination; provide for in career and technical preparation act. Amends secs. 3 & 9 of 2000 PA 258 (MCL 388.1903 & 388.1909) & adds sec. 3a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1153'04SB 1154'04SB 1155'04SB 1156'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0592'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1158 of 2004 Senate Bill Holidays; "Sojourner Truth Day"; establish as November 26. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1161 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; other; prostate cancer research fund; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1162'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1162 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; funding for prostate cancer research fund; provide for checkoff. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 437. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1161'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1174 of 2004 Senate Bill Health; occupations; definitions of "physical therapy" and "physical therapy assistant"; clarify and provide for elimination of prescription requirement and provide for standards of practice and ethics. Amends secs. 16263, 16315, 16335, 17801 & 17820 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16263 et seq.) & adds secs. 17823, 17824 & 17825.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1228 of 2004
(PA 0315 of 2004)
Senate Bill Children; child care; process for issuance of certain permits and licenses; clarify and expand to include discount and refund language. Amends secs. 5 & 9a of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115 & 722.119a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0315'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1277 of 2004 Senate Bill Libraries; state; population criteria for state aid to public libraries; revise. Amends sec. 6 of 1977 PA 89 (MCL 397.556).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1290 of 2004 Senate Bill Gaming; lottery; use of NASCAR drivers' names to promote the lottery on instant lottery tickets; allow. Amends sec. 11 of 1972 PA 239 (MCL 432.11).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 1293 of 2004 Senate Bill Holidays; "Ronald Wilson Reagan Day"; designate as February 6. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Government Operations
SB 1296 of 2004 Senate Bill Crimes; weapons; manufacture, sale, or possession of certain sharp-edged, multibladed devices; prohibit. Amends sec. 224 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.224).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1375 of 2004 Senate Bill State; purchasing; requirement for state agencies to avoid purchasing products containing mercury under certain circumstances; implement. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 261c.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 1397 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; lighting at Mound and Ryan correctional facilities; improve. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 20o.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1398 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; prisoner movement at Mound and Ryan correctional facilities between sunrise and sunset; restrict. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 20i.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1399 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; other; rewards for apprehension of escaped prisoners; increase. Amends sec. 61 of 1893 PA 118 (MCL 800.61).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1400 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; notification to community liaison committee members regarding an emergency at the facilities; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 20m.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1401 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; maintenance and annual update of names and telephone numbers for certain community liaison committee members; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 20n.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1402 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; perimeter patrol at the Mound and Ryan correctional facilities; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 20j.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1403 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; toll-free number for the Mound and Ryan correctional facilities for notification of security status or escapes; provide for. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 20k.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1404 of 2004 Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; ratio of correctional officers to prisoners at the Mound and Ryan correctional facilities; revise. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 20l.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1405 of 2004 Senate Bill Elections; absent voters; qualifications for voting absentee; eliminate. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1406 of 2004 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; resident address on driver license different than resident address on qualified voter file; permit. Amends secs. 307 & 315 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307 & 257.315).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1407 of 2004 Senate Bill Elections; absent voters; absent voter ballot; allow first-time voters to utilize. Amends sec. 509t of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509t).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1408 of 2004 Senate Bill Elections; registration; resident address on driver license different than resident address on qualified voter file; permit. Amends sec. 509o of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1409 of 2004
(PA 0550 of 2004)
Senate Bill State; research, development, and high technology; requirement for state documents and records to be electronically stored; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1992 PA 116 (MCL 24.403) & adds sec. 6. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5550'04HB 5657'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0550'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1430 of 2004 Senate Bill Health; smoking; use of tobacco products on school property; eliminate exception for outdoor areas. Amends sec. 473 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.473). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1431'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 1431 of 2004 Senate Bill Health; smoking; tobacco free school zones; include public school academies. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 473a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1430'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 1489 of 2004 Senate Bill Traffic control; violations; use of cellular telephone while operating a vehicle driving in a left lane of a highway; prohibit and provide penalties. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 682c.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION