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Legislative Session(s): 2007-2008
Document Type(s): Bills
Sponsor: Jason Allen
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SCR 0003 of 2007 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Department of Homeland Security to continue to work with the states to coordinate driver's licenses with the new passport requirements to reenter the country from Canada.
Last Action: referred to Committee on New Economy and Quality of Life
SR 0003 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Gerald R. Ford, the 38th President of the United States.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SJR C of 2007 Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional amendments; state; equal amount of per pupil funding for all local school districts; ensure by certain date. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SCR 0004 of 2007 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to increase funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and to facilitate the establishment of programs that provide information about responsible energy use.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SR 0004 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Charles Thornhill.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0005 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing January 28, 2007 - February 3, 2007, as Catholic Schools Week in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SJR E of 2007 Senate Joint Resolution State financing and management; budget; constitutional amendment to limit the budget and make certain deposits; modify. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED
SCR 0005 of 2007 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for the State of Michigan.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Appropriations
SCR 0006 of 2007 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Michigan Legislature that all future State of the State addresses be interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing by qualified interpreters.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
SJR H of 2007 Senate Joint Resolution Legislature; auditor general; auditor general to audit local units of government and public intermediate and local school districts; allow. Amends sec. 53, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
SR 0009 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered to honor Jerry Lawler, Executive Director of the Capitol Committee and Director of the Legislative Council Facilities Agency.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0010 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to increase funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and to facilitate the establishment of programs that provide information about responsible energy use.
Last Action: ADOPTED AS SUBSTITUTED S-4
SR 0011 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution designating Wednesday, May 23, 2007, of Michigan Week as Michigan Historical Marker Awareness Day.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SCR 0012 of 2007 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge Michigan's congressional delegation to secure supplemental funding to control the spread of viral hemorrhagic septicemia in fish populations.
Last Action: REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SR 0013 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating March 2007 as Ethnic and Cultural Heritage Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SCR 0015 of 2007 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to request the congressional Joint Committee on the Library to approve the replacement of Michigan's statue of Zachariah Chandler with an image of President Gerald R. Ford as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection and to take other actions related to this undertaking.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SR 0018 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the Office of Pesticide Programs to initiate rulemaking to ensure the sustainability of programs for recycling one-way plastic pesticide containers.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0019 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation, such as H.R. 226, to provide reciprocity among the states with regard to the right to carry concealed firearms
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0021 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security to develop a pilot program in Michigan for a dual purpose state driver's license/personal identification card to comply with the provisions of the Real ID Act and the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0022 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate March 8, 2007, as World Kidney Day and the month of March as Kidney Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0024 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Sixty-fifth Anniversary of the Michigan Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0025 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating Hidden Michigan as an official children's book of the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 106 YEAS 27 NAYS 11 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
SR 0030 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to make the necessary repairs to the Crooked River Lock in Emmet County and to make the necessary repairs a priority for the 2007 year.
Last Action: ADOPTED AS SUBSTITUTED S-1
SR 0032 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Harold M. Ryan, former member of the Michigan Senate and the United States House of Representative and Wayne County Circuit Judge.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0034 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to express the Senate's opposition to Norfolk Southern Corporation's proposed sale of its rail lines from Ypsilanti to Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo and continuing to the Indiana border.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0035 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing April 2007 as Donate Life Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0038 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide assured funding for veteran health care.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0047 of 2007
(PA 0094 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; tax increment financing; water improvement tax increment financing authority; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0094'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SR 0054 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Michael Silver.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0059 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the International Solid Waste Importation and Management Act of 2007 to permit states to prohibit or limit the importation of foreign and out-of-state solid waste.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0061 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact the Education Begins at Home Act.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0065 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring speech-language pathologists in Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED AS SUBSTITUTED S-1
SR 0066 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge Michigan's congressional delegation to secure supplemental funding to control the spread of viral hemorrhagic septicemia in fish populations.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0072 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered to honor Laura Chappelle, Michigan Public Service Commissioner.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0077 of 2007 Senate Bill Occupations; security guards; requirement for bars installed on windows to have an escape latch attached; provide for. Amends sec. 33 of 1968 PA 330 (MCL 338.1083).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SR 0079 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the completion of the Mackinac Bridge.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0080 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to encourage the Federal Highway Administration to approve the $1,000,000 grant request, submitted by the Michigan Department of Transportation, to develop a rail transit route as an alternative to U.S. 23 in Livingston and Washtenaw counties.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0080 of 2007 Senate Bill Property tax; assessments; property transferred to certain low-income individuals through certain housing programs; exclude from definition of transfer of ownership. Amends sec. 27a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0082 of 2007
(PA 0043 of 2008)
Senate Bill Vehicles; equipment; use of child safety restraint system or booster seat for certain children; require. Amends sec. 710e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.710e).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0043'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SR 0084 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Guy Vander Jagt, former member of the Michigan Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SB 0085 of 2007 Senate Bill Health; occupations; individuals who can accept payment and perform marriage and family counseling; expand. Amends secs. 16901, 16903 & 16905 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16901 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
SB 0088 of 2007 Senate Bill Torts; governmental immunity; liability of a peace officer for injuries caused while rendering assistance outside jurisdiction; provide immunity. Amends sec. 7 of 1964 PA 170 (MCL 691.1407).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0089 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact H.R. 2927, which responsibly balances achievable fuel economy increases with important economic and social concerns, including consumer demand.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 246 YEAS 32 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 6 NOT VOTING 0
SB 0093 of 2007 Senate Bill Local government; other; commerce centers; create in certain communities. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SR 0096 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to extend the H2B returning worker exemption permanently.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0097 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution celebrating the grand opening of the new Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA).
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0098 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to increase funding for Veterans Affairs health claims processing.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SR 0099 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to ensure that all members of the Armed Forces receive post-deployment health assessments for possible post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries, and that these assessments follow these servicemembers as they transition from active duty to civilian life or reserve duty.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0100 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Department of Defense to accept records of state screening for post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries in the absence of a federal screening record.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0101 of 2007 Senate Bill Education; curricula; basic finance course through Michigan virtual university; establish as an elective and require that pupils receive high school credit for passing course. Amends sec. 1481 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1481).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0101 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Defense to provide copies of Defense Department Form 214 to the home county of each member of the Armed Forces at the conclusion of their service.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0102 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide for the construction and maintenance of a national cemetery in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0103 of 2007 Senate Bill Housing; landlord and tenants; early lease termination; allow for certain victims of domestic assault. Amends 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601 - 554.616) by adding sec. 1b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0103 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Michigan Civil Service Commission to amend the civil service rules regarding the veterans' hiring preference to extend the eligibility period from 5 years to 10 years following completion of active military duty.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0104 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Postal Service to offer reduced rates for mailing packages to military personnel serving in a theater of war.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SR 0105 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to extend to veterans the option of enhanced insurance coverage to utilize private medical care facilities to alleviate some of the need to travel to distant VA hospitals.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SR 0106 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Veterans Affairs to base their decisions for VA outpatient clinic staffing levels and funding on the size of the local veteran population.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0112 of 2007 Senate Bill Land use; other; land use leadership council; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 364 & repeals (See act).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0114 of 2007 Senate Bill Local government; intergovernmental affairs; exception for a group self-insurance pool to provide certain benefits; eliminate. Amends sec. 5 of 1951 PA 35 (MCL 124.5).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SR 0120 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for Jerry Lawler.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0131 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution to request the congressional Joint Committee on the Library to approve the replacement of Michigan's statue of Zachariah Chandler with an image of President Gerald R. Ford as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection and to take other actions related to this undertaking.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0132 of 2007 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating December 16 as Michigan POW/MIA Recognition Day.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SB 0142 of 2007 Senate Bill Liquor; licenses; license to sell and taste wine at farmers markets; provide for. Amends secs. 531 & 537 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1531 & 436.1537).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0147 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; Michigan youth challeNGe program; provide for checkoff. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 436.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0150 of 2007
(PA 0207 of 2008)
Senate Bill Income tax; credit; tax credit for donations of food items to food banks; allow. Amends sec. 261 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.261).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0207'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0168 of 2007 Senate Bill Veterans; other; veterans bonus program; establish with appropriation from general fund. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0181 of 2007 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration; reduced rate for wheelchair-bound drivers; extend to certain other vehicles. Amends sec. 801 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.801).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0182 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; veterans; taxable value amount for certain veterans and servicepersons; increase. Amends sec. 506 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.506).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0185 of 2007 Senate Bill Transportation; school vehicles; procedures for driver of a vehicle when approaching a school bus displaying alternately flashing lights; clarify. Amends sec. 682 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.682).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0206 of 2007
(PA 0033 of 2008)
Senate Bill Land use; planning; planning law consolidation; provide for. Creates new act & repeals (See bill).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0033'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0207 of 2007
(PA 0062 of 2007)
Senate Bill Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; definition of high-technology activity; clarify and revise the retained jobs threshold. Amends secs. 3 & 8 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.803 & 207.808).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0062'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0208 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; population threshold; revise. Amends secs. 2 & 16 of 1996 PA 381 (MCL 125.2652 & 125.2666).
Last Action: placed on second reading
SB 0212 of 2007
(PA 0190 of 2008)
Senate Bill Natural resources; Great Lakes; Great Lakes-St. Lawrence river basin water resources compact; ratify. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 32730 & pt. 342. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4343'07, HB 5065'07, HB 5066'07, HB 5067'07, HB 5069'07, HB 5073'07, SB 0723'07, SB 0727'07, SB 0858'07, SB 0859'07, SB 0860'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0190'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0214 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; property tax credit; accelerated refund to certain disabled individuals and senior citizens; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 523.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0268 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; development incentives; neighborhood improvement districts; establish. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 0272 of 2007 Senate Bill Employment security; benefits; unemployment charge rate increase; provide exemptions for certain employers that eliminate positions due to temporary road closure. Amends sec. 20 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.20).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 0279 of 2007 Senate Bill Recreation; outdoor activities; outdoor fitness award; create. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 70107.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources
SB 0280 of 2007 Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; continuation of dependent coverage and waiver of certain benefits and offerings; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding secs. 409b & 419c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0278'07, SB 0283'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Health Policy
SB 0284 of 2007 Senate Bill Campaign finance; campaign practices; telephonic communications; require disclosure stating who is paying for call and whether authorized by candidate. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 - 169.282) by adding sec. 48.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Ethics and Elections
SB 0285 of 2007 Senate Bill Campaign finance; campaign practices; identifying statement for radio or television campaign advertisements and websites; revise. Amends sec. 47 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.247).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Ethics and Elections
SB 0286 of 2007 Senate Bill Vehicles; fund-raising registration plates; specialty plates for ducks unlimited; provide for. Amends sec. 811e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811e) & adds sec. 811r.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0290 of 2007
(PA 0046 of 2007)
Senate Bill Financial institutions; mortgage brokers and lenders; licensing requirements for secondary mortgage companies; exempt certain employees and leased employees. Amends sec. 2 of 1981 PA 125 (MCL 493.52).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0046'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0293 of 2007 Senate Bill Health; pharmaceuticals; multistate prescription drug purchasing program; create. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 9702.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0294 of 2007
(PA 0231 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; other; commercial rehabilitation districts; establish incentives. Amends secs. 2 & 8 of 2005 PA 210 (MCL 207.842 & 207.848).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0231'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0298 of 2007
(PA 0055 of 2007)
Senate Bill Consumer protection; privacy; social security numbers in documents recorded by register of deeds; allow redaction in copies of documents unless prohibited by law. Amends sec. 1 of 1836 PA 25 (MCL 565.581).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0055'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0302 of 2007 Senate Bill Consumer protection; privacy; social security numbers in affidavits submitted to register of deeds for recordation; require redaction unless prohibited by law. Amends sec. 2 of 1915 PA 123 (MCL 565.452).
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban and Regional Affairs
SB 0303 of 2007
(PA 0058 of 2007)
Senate Bill Consumer protection; privacy; social security numbers in recorded documents made available for inspection by register of deeds; allow redaction unless prohibited by law. Amends sec. 1 of 1875 PA 54 (MCL 565.551).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0058'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0340 of 2007 Senate Bill Consumer protection; privacy; security freeze on credit reports; allow. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0075'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Banking and Financial Services
SB 0355 of 2007 Senate Bill Insurance; other; practitioners who employ, use, or act as a runner, capper, or steerer to falsely or fraudulently obtain benefits; prohibit as fraudulent act. Amends secs. 4501 & 4503 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4501 & 500.4503).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0357 of 2007 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes of using or tampering with public safety device causing serious impairment or death; enact. Amends sec. 16x, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16x).
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 0358 of 2007 Senate Bill Crimes; public safety; definition of safety device; clarify, and provide penalties for tampering with. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 498c.
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 0376 of 2007 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; real and personal property of fraternal and veterans organizations; exempt. Amends sec. 7o of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7o).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0387 of 2007 Senate Bill Trade; consumer goods and services; gift certificates and gift cards; limit expiration dates and inactivity fees. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0388'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0388 of 2007
(PA 0208 of 2008)
Senate Bill State; escheats; application of unclaimed property act to gift cards; clarify. Amends secs. 2, 15 & 30 of 1995 PA 29 (MCL 567.222 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4050'07, HB 4317'07, HB 4680'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0208'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0400 of 2007
(PA 0012 of 2007)
Senate Bill Economic development; plant rehabilitation; definition of industrial property; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4629'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0012'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0422 of 2007 Senate Bill Health; death; final disposition of fetal remains; define and clarify authorization requirements. Amends secs. 2803, 2804, 2834 & 2848 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2803 et seq.) & adds secs. 2836 & 2854.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0423 of 2007 Senate Bill Health; other; definition of products of conception as pathological waste; provide for. Amends sec. 13807 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13807).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0425 of 2007 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration; waiver of late fee assessed on certain registration plates; provide for. Amends sec. 801 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.801).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0426 of 2007 Senate Bill Public utilities; electric utilities; residential electric rate restructuring; provide for. Amends sec. 6n of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6n).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 0427 of 2007 Senate Bill Public utilities; electric utilities; procedure for access to future capacity and energy needs; create. Amends title & sec. 6j of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6j) & adds sec. 6q.
Last Action: REFER TO COMMITTEE WITHDRAWN
SB 0428 of 2007 Senate Bill Public utilities; electric utilities; cost of new electric generation; regulate and provide for delivery of power to customers purchasing power from sources other than regulated utilities. Amends title of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.10cc) & adds sec. 6q.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 0429 of 2007 Senate Bill Natural resources; Great Lakes; Great Lakes state park; create. Amends sec. 41508 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.41508) & adds sec. 74127. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4638'07, HB 4639'07, HB 4640'07, SB 0430'07, SB 0431'07
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0430 of 2007 Senate Bill Natural resources; Great Lakes; Great Lakes state park preservation fund; create. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 74130. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4638'07, HB 4639'07, HB 4640'07, SB 0429'07, SB 0431'07
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0431 of 2007 Senate Bill Natural resources; Great Lakes; Great Lakes state park pass; create. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 74129. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4638'07, HB 4639'07, HB 4640'07, SB 0429'07, SB 0430'07
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0433 of 2007 Senate Bill Transportation; railroads; selling of rail right-of-way; provide local government first opportunity to purchase. Amends sec. 10 of 1976 PA 295 (MCL 474.60).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0434 of 2007 Senate Bill Property tax; principal residence exemption; eligibility for principal residence exemption; expand to include leaseholders of land owned by a summer resort and assembly association. Amends sec. 7dd of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7dd).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0467 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; tax increment financing; historic neighborhood tax increment financing authority; revise. Amends secs. 2, 3, 15, 19, 20, 21 & 22 of 2004 PA 530 (MCL 125.2842 et seq.) & repeals secs. 11, 12, 14 & 23 of 2004 PA 530 (MCL 125.2811 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 0471 of 2007 Senate Bill Liquor; licenses; application process for on-premises or quota license when unavailable in jurisdiction; clarify. Amends sec. 521a of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1521a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
SB 0473 of 2007 Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; website showing lands open for hunting; require department of natural resources to maintain. Amends sec. 40105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40105).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources
SB 0476 of 2007 Senate Bill Family law; child custody; court review of arbitrator's decision on custody; allow court to gather additional evidence. Amends sec. 5080 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5080).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Families and Children's Services
SB 0477 of 2007 Senate Bill Family law; child custody; child custody disputes that have been arbitrated; require courts to resolve in accordance with domestic relations arbitration provisions of the RJA. Amends sec. 4 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.24).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Families and Children's Services
SB 0484 of 2007 Senate Bill Watercraft; safety; individual less than 18 years of age to obtain boating safety certificate before operating personal watercraft; require. Amends sec. 80215 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80215).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0514 of 2007 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; certain food service establishments that prohibit smoking; permit local units to exempt real and personal property. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7nn.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0515 of 2007
(PA 0151 of 2008)
Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; military family relief fund; eliminate sunset and incorporate compliance with new contributions schedule. Amends sec. 438 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.438).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0151'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0530 of 2007
(PA 0027 of 2008)
Senate Bill Recreation; outdoor activities; noise emission from snowmobiles; provide standard. Amends sec. 82126 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.82126).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0027'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0531 of 2007
(PA 0301 of 2008)
Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; use of tranquilizer shots; prohibit. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 40111c.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0301'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0533 of 2007 Senate Bill Environmental protection; cleanups; brownfield redevelopment board members; modify. Amends sec. 20104a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20104a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0534 of 2007
(PA 0204 of 2007)
Senate Bill Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; brownfield requirements; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1996 PA 381 (MCL 125.2652). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4711'07, HB 4712'07, SB 0539'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0204'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0535 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; brownfield requirements; modify. Amends sec. 3 of 1996 PA 381 (MCL 125.2653).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0536 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; brownfield requirements; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 1996 PA 381 (MCL 125.2654).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0537 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; general amendments; provide for. Amends sec. 13 of 1996 PA 381 (MCL 125.2663).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0538 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; general amendments; provide for. Amends sec. 15 of 1996 PA 381 (MCL 125.2665).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0539 of 2007
(PA 0203 of 2007)
Senate Bill Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; general amendments; provide for. Amends sec. 16 of 1996 PA 381 (MCL 125.2666). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4711'07, HB 4712'07, SB 0534'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0203'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0552 of 2007 Senate Bill Torts; personal injury; asbestos and silicosis compensation fairness act; create. Amends sec. 5827 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5827) & adds ch. 30 & sec. 5840.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0558 of 2007 Senate Bill Property; conveyances; certain state owned property in Chippewa county; allow conveyance of. Creates land transfer act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0566 of 2007 Senate Bill Businesses; nonprofit corporations; Masonic associations; exempt property used for Masonic purposes from property tax. Amends 1895 PA 1 (MCL 457.221 - 457.227) by adding sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0567'07
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0567 of 2007 Senate Bill Businesses; nonprofit corporations; Masonic associations; exempt property used for Masonic purposes from property tax. Amends 1895 PA 1 (MCL 457.221 - 457.227) by adding sec. 4b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0566'07
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0576 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; initial angel investment minimum requirement; revise. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0584 of 2007 Senate Bill State financing and management; budget; budgeting process; implement zero-based budgeting. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 456.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0591 of 2007 Senate Bill Torts; product liability; liability of successor corporation for asbestos claims; enact limits. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding ch. 30.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0594 of 2007 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: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0628 of 2007 Senate Bill Health; code; requirement that owner of public beach provides access to safety and rescue equipment; revise, and clarify that activity is a governmental function. Amends sec. 12542 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.12542).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources
SB 0632 of 2007
(PA 0102 of 2007)
Senate Bill Corrections; other; certain products manufactured by correctional industries; allow to be sold to private businesses or individuals unless that product is manufactured in this state. Amends sec. 6 of 1968 PA 15 (MCL 800.326). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5194'07, HB 5198'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0102'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0633 of 2007
(PA 0060 of 2007)
Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; deer hunting season for certain disabled veterans; designate to correspond with youth firearm deer hunting days. Amends sec. 43537 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43537).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0060'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0640 of 2007 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration plates; "In God We Trust" fund-raising plate; create, and earmark proceeds to the general fund. Amends sec. 811e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811e) & adds sec. 811r.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0658 of 2007
(PA 0220 of 2008)
Senate Bill Local government; financing; investments of gas and oil trust funds; expand options. Amends 1943 PA 20 (MCL 129.91 - 129.96) by adding sec. 7.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0220'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0661 of 2007
(PA 0562 of 2008)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes involving gangs; enact, and assign 50 points under offense variable 13 under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 16b, 16t & 43, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16b et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0660'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0562'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0662 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; Michigan earned income tax credit; make conditional. Amends sec. 272 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.272).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0665 of 2007 Senate Bill Liquor; licenses; holder of liquor license and operator of motor vehicle fuel pumps in a city, incorporated village, or township; revise population requirement. Amends sec. 541 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1541).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0677 of 2007
(PA 0417 of 2008)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; temporary reimbursement program; modify eligibility requirements. Amends secs. 21556 & 21559 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.21556 & 324.21559).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0417'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0689 of 2007 Senate Bill Retirement; state employees; early retirement for state employees; provide for. Amends 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.1 - 38.69) by adding sec. 19k.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Government Operations
SB 0690 of 2007 Senate Bill Sales tax; collections; distribution of certain amount of revenue collected restricted to fund for tourism marketing and promotion; provide for. Amends sec. 25 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.75).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0702 of 2007 Senate Bill Trade; consumer goods and services; sale of certain consumer items without item pricing; allow under certain conditions. Amends secs. 1 & 3 of 1976 PA 449 (MCL 445.351 & 445.353) & adds secs. 3a & 3b.
Last Action: RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED
SB 0710 of 2007 Senate Bill Health; anatomical gifts; uniform anatomical gift act; create. Amends heading of pt. 101 & secs. 10101, 10102, 10103, 10104, 10105, 10106, 10107, 10108, 10109, 10204 & 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.10101 et seq.); adds secs. 10110, 10111, 10112, 10113, 10114, 10115, 10116, 10117, 10118, 10119, 10120, 10121, 10122 & 10123 & repeals sec. 10102a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.10102a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0711'07, SB 0712'07, SB 0713'07, SB 0714'07, SB 0715'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Health Policy
SB 0712 of 2007
(PA 0036 of 2008)
Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; amendments regarding revised uniform anatomical gift act; provide for in vehicle code. Amends secs. 307 & 310 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307 & 257.310). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4940'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0036'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0713 of 2007
(PA 0037 of 2008)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain violations of the revised uniform anatomical gift act; enact. Amends sec. 13n, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13n). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4940'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0037'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0716 of 2007
(PA 0124 of 2008)
Senate Bill Health; medical records; access to medical records including autopsy reports; clarify. Amends sec. 3 of 2004 PA 47 (MCL 333.26263).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0124'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0730 of 2007
(PA 0001 of 2008)
Senate Bill Education; other; references to "handicapped person" in school code; revise to "student with a disability", allow for transfer of public school academy assets and pupils to another public school, and revise effective date for school district consolidations. Amends secs. 4, 6, 504, 605, 701, 859, 861, 1296, 1311, 1311g, 1321, 1701, 1701a, 1711, 1723, 1724, 1751, 1752, 1756, 1757 & 1761 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.4 et seq.); adds sec. 504c & repeals sec. 504c of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.504c).
Last Action: PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 1/10/2008 @ 2:20 PM
SB 0731 of 2007
(PA 0139 of 2008)
Senate Bill Military affairs; other; requirement to provide certain returning reservists with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury questionnaires; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 236.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0139'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0732 of 2007 Senate Bill Businesses; other; designation of certain veteran-owned businesses as Michigan patriot businesses; allow. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0733'07, SB 0734'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
SB 0733 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; economic development corporations; website for certain veteran entrepreneurs; require. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding sec. 79.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
SB 0734 of 2007 Senate Bill Businesses; other; Michigan patriot business participants; require that list be made available to agencies and the public. Amends sec. 141 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1141). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0732'07, SB 0733'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
SB 0735 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; tuition; tuition waiver for disabled veterans; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0736 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; tuition waiver for North American Indians; prohibit reimbursement to colleges and universities that do not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 2a of 1976 PA 174 (MCL 390.1252a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0737 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; nursing scholarship; prohibit use at a college or university that does not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 2 of 2002 PA 591 (MCL 390.1182).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0738 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; children of veterans tuition grant act; prohibit use at a college or university that does not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 2 of 2005 PA 248 (MCL 390.1342).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0739 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; state competitive scholarships; prohibit use at college or university that does not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 7 of 1964 PA 208 (MCL 390.977).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0740 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; Michigan promise grant; prohibit use at college or university that does not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 2 of 2006 PA 479 (MCL 390.1622).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0741 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; Michigan educational opportunity grants; prohibit use at an educational institution that does not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 3 of 1986 PA 273 (MCL 390.1403).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0742 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; Michigan work-study program; prohibit use at college or university that does not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 3 of 1986 PA 288 (MCL 390.1373).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0743 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; work-study program for graduate and professional students; prohibit reimbursement to graduate or professional graduate schools that do not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 3 of 1986 PA 303 (MCL 390.1323).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0745 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; Michigan education trust money; prohibit use at public university that does not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 4 of 1986 PA 316 (MCL 390.1424).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0746 of 2007 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; tuition waiver for corrections officer survivors; prohibit reimbursement to state colleges and universities that do not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 4 of 1998 PA 541 (MCL 390.1264).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0747 of 2007
(PA 0141 of 2008)
Senate Bill Education; attendance; student's absence due to parent's being deployed or return from active duty; require to be treated as excused absence. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1138.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0141'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0748 of 2007 Senate Bill Insurance; life; life insurance policy of certain active duty military personnel; provide procedure to safeguard termination. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 4003.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
SB 0749 of 2007
(PA 0138 of 2008)
Senate Bill Liens; foreclosure; prohibition of foreclosure of mortgages given by certain active military personnel; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding secs. 3185 & 3285.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0138'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0750 of 2007
(PA 0028 of 2008)
Senate Bill Veterans; employment; employment preference for honorably discharged veterans; modify residency requirement. Amends sec. 1 of 1897 PA 205 (MCL 35.401).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0028'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0751 of 2007
(PA 0133 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; purchasing; veterans' preference for construction, goods, and services; increase. Amends sec. 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1261).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0133'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0752 of 2007
(PA 0163 of 2008)
Senate Bill Veterans; other; filing location of discharge papers for national guard reservists; clarify. Amends sec. 237 of 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.637).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0163'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0753 of 2007 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; waiver of certain road test for certain members of the armed forces; allow. Amends sec. 309 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.309).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0754 of 2007
(PA 0176 of 2008)
Senate Bill Veterans; other; welcome home letters; require to include state-funded veterans service organizations. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0176'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0755 of 2007 Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; hunting and fishing license fees; waive for certain veterans. Amends sec. 43537 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43537).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0756 of 2007 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration plates; waiver of service fee for special registration plates for disabled veterans; provide for. Amends sec. 803f of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803f).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0757 of 2007
(PA 0146 of 2007)
Senate Bill Economic development; plant rehabilitation; criteria for certain facilities; modify. Amends secs. 2, 9 & 14 of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0146'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0776 of 2007 Senate Bill Health; abortion; partial-birth abortions; prohibit. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 90h.
Last Action: POSTPONED FOR THE DAY
SB 0790 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; property tax credit; homestead property tax credit income eligibility; increase. Amends sec. 520 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0791 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; property tax credit; homestead property tax credits; increase. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0792 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; child care deduction; increase. Amends sec. 30d of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30d).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0793 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; exemptions; personal exemption; increase. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0818 of 2007 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration plates; waiver of service fee for registration plates for disabled veterans; provide for. Amends sec. 803f of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803f).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0819 of 2007 Senate Bill Communications; cellular telephone; active duty military personnel; allow to cancel cellular telephone contract without penalties. Amends 1991 PA 179 (MCL 484.2101 - 484.2604) by adding sec. 304b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0820 of 2007 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration plates; waiver of service fee for special registration plates for certain veterans; provide for. Amends sec. 803e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0837 of 2007 Senate Bill State financing and management; purchasing; purchase of any foreign-made United States or Michigan flags; prohibit. Amends sec. 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1261).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0838 of 2007 Senate Bill Use tax; collections; application of tax to certain services; repeal. Repeals sec. 3d of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.93d).
Last Action: motion to discharge committee postponed for day
SB 0857 of 2007 Senate Bill Use tax; collections; application of tax related to couriers and messengers, travel agency, and skiing; clarify. Amends sec. 3d of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.93d).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0858 of 2007
(PA 0187 of 2008)
Senate Bill Water; conservation; water withdrawals; require certain community suppliers to conduct an evaluation. Amends sec. 4 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1004). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4343'07, HB 5065'07, HB 5066'07, HB 5067'07, HB 5069'07, HB 5073'07, SB 0212'07, SB 0723'07, SB 0727'07, SB 0859'07, SB 0860'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0187'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0859 of 2007
(PA 186 of 2008)
Senate Bill Water; conservation; water withdrawal violations; provide penalties and remedies. Amends sec. 32713 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32713). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4343'07, HB 5065'07, HB 5066'07, HB 5067'07, HB 5069'07, HB 5073'07, SB 0212'07, SB 0723'07, SB 0727'07, SB 0858'07, SB 0860'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 186'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0860 of 2007
(PA 0185 of 2008)
Senate Bill Water; conservation; water withdrawal assessment tool; implement. Amends sec. 32728 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32728) & adds secs. 32706a, 32706b, 32706e & 32729. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4343'07, HB 5065'07, HB 5066'07, HB 5067'07, HB 5069'07, HB 5073'07, SB 0212'07, SB 0723'07, SB 0727'07, SB 0858'07, SB 0859'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0185'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0867 of 2007
(PA 0170 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; plant rehabilitation; applications for industrial property; extend sunset. Amends secs. 2, 9 & 15 of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0170'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0880 of 2007
(PA 0555 of 2008)
Senate Bill Use tax; other; extractive operations exemption; revise definition and exempt certain property affixed to real estate. Amends sec. 4p of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94p) & adds sec. 4z. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5691'08, SB 0881'07, SB 1630'08, SB 1633'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0555'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0881 of 2007
(PA 0556 of 2008)
Senate Bill Sales tax; other; extractive operations exemption; revise definition. Amends secs. 4d, 4u & 6a of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54d et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5691'08, SB 0880'07, SB 1630'08, SB 1633'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0556'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0882 of 2007
(PA 0458 of 2008)
Senate Bill Taxation; tobacco; certain definitions and penalties; modify. Amends secs. 7 & 8 of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.427 & 205.428).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0458'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0883 of 2007
(PA 0459 of 2008)
Senate Bill Sales tax; penalties; violation of tobacco products tax act; modify to result in loss of sales tax license. Amends sec. 3 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.53).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0459'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0885 of 2007
(PA 0117 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; recommendation of commission of agriculture for certain renaissance zones and other miscellaneous changes; provide for. Amends secs. 3, 8d, 8e & 10 of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2683 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0117'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0908 of 2007 Senate Bill Occupations; chiropractors; scope of practice for chiropractors; revise. Amends sec. 16401 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16401).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0910 of 2007
(PA 0150 of 2007)
Senate Bill Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; reference to the Michigan business tax act and certain other updates; provide for. Amends secs. 6 & 9 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.806 & 207.809).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0150'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0919 of 2007 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; tax exemption for certain disabled veterans; provide for. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7nn.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0923 of 2007 Senate Bill Business tax; other; proceeds from sales of timber from a commercial forest; exclude from gross receipts for certain taxpayers. Amends sec. 111 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1111).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0945 of 2007 Senate Bill Communications; internet; obtaining personal information by false pretenses; prohibit. Amends secs. 3 & 7 of 2004 PA 452 (MCL 445.63 & 445.67) & adds sec. 7a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0946 of 2007 Senate Bill School aid; categoricals; additional payment to certain districts to make up for industrial personal property and commercial personal property exemptions; provide for. Amends 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1601 - 388.1772) by adding sec. 22e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0962 of 2007 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; document verification and license issuance standards for federal recognition; require. Amends secs. 40b, 208c, 303, 307, 310, 314, 811 & 812 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.40b et seq.) & adds secs. 30c, 310f & 310g. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0963'07, SB 1075'08
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0963 of 2007 Senate Bill State; identification cards; minimum document requirements and issuance standards for federal recognition; include. Amends secs. 1, 1a, 2 & 8 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.291 et seq.) & adds secs. 2a & 2b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0962'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0964 of 2007 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; motor vehicle code; revise to include federal hemisphere travel initiative. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0966'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0965 of 2007 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guideline for crime of fraudulent certification or statement in applying for enhanced driver license or enhanced official state identification card; establish. Amends sec. 11b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0964'07
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0966 of 2007
(PA 0032 of 2008)
Senate Bill State; identification cards; personal identification cards; revise requirements for applications. Amends sec. 8 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.298) & adds sec. 9a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0032'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0970 of 2007
(PA 0225 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; downtown development authorities; retail business incubators; allow to establish and fund. Amends sec. 1 of 1975 PA 197 (MCL 125.1651).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0225'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0971 of 2007 Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; retail redevelopment renaissance zones; create. Amends secs. 3, 9 & 10 of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2683 et seq.) & adds sec. 8g.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3
SB 0972 of 2007
(PA 0226 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; downtown development authorities; eligibility for certain low-interest loans; clarify, and allow downtown development authority to provide. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 197 (MCL 125.1657).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0226'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0973 of 2007
(PA 0448 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; historic preservation tax credit revisions; provide for. Amends sec. 435 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1435).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0448'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0974 of 2007
(PA 0227 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; other; commercial redevelopment act; reauthorize for certain local governmental units. Amends secs. 3, 4, 12 & 18 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.653 et seq.) & adds sec. 12a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0976'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0227'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0975 of 2007
(PA 0204 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; neighborhood enterprise zones; number of parcels in a neighborhood enterprise zone; modify. Amends sec. 3 of 1992 PA 147 (MCL 207.773).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0204'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0976 of 2007
(PA 0228 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; neighborhood enterprise zones; definition of a facility; expand to include certain eligible rental property. Amends sec. 2 of 1992 PA 147 (MCL 207.772).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0228'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0977 of 2007 Senate Bill Liquor; licenses; fee to expedite the processing of applications; establish. Amends sec. 525 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1525) & adds sec. 526.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 0978 of 2007
(PA 0229 of 2008)
Senate Bill Natural resources; funding; Michigan natural resources trust fund; require consideration of funding trails that intersect downtown areas. Amends sec. 1907 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1907).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0229'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0979 of 2007 Senate Bill Property tax; assessments; new construction assessed as vacant land until certain condominium units or apartment buildings are occupied; require. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7ll.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 0980 of 2007
(PA 0230 of 2008)
Senate Bill Property tax; personal property; exemption for certain new personal property; revise. Amends sec. 9f of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9f).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0230'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0981 of 2007 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; earmarking certain appropriated funding to the Mackinac bridge authority; provide for. Amends title & sec. 11 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0982 of 2007
(PA 0578 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; brownfield credit revisions; provide for. Amends sec. 437 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1437).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0578'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0983 of 2007 Senate Bill Civil rights; other; right of publicity; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
SB 0985 of 2007 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; funding for repair of bridges; prohibit fund release until structurally deficient bridges are repaired. Amends 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.651 - 247.675) by adding sec. 10p. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0986'07
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0999 of 2007 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; credit for costs incurred by businesses to comply with implementation of the use tax on certain services; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 253.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SB 1000 of 2007 Senate Bill State financing and management; purchasing; requirement for state to purchase a certain percentage of renewable energy; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 257.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 1001 of 2007 Senate Bill Civil procedure; civil actions; sanctions for advocating a frivolous claim or defense in a civil action; allow court to impose sanctions in addition to costs and attorney fees. Amends sec. 2591 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2591).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1002 of 2007 Senate Bill Civil procedure; costs and fees; attorney fees; require losing party to pay winning party's fees in a civil lawsuit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2443.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SJR M of 2008 Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional amendments; state; Michigan natural resources trust fund; increase allowable annual expenditures and authorize bonds. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SCR 0025 of 2008 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution offered as a memorial for William B. Fitzgerald, Jr., former Senate Majority Leader and member of the House of Representatives.
Last Action: REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0028 of 2008 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the Michigan Department of Community Health, in partnership with physicians, pharmacists, health facilities, and educational institutions, to increase awareness among children, young adults, and parents about the dangers of using prescriptions or over-the-counter drugs prescribed for another person and to encourage parents and adult family members to keep these medications out of a child’s reach.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Education
SR 0136 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for Michael J. Farley.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0137 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute to honor Pamela Harden Nyquist, Assistant Secretary of the Senate.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0143 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Governor to focus attention in the State of the State address and throughout the remainder of her tenure upon the losses that have taken place in employment, manufacturing jobs, and personal income growth in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0147 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution designating February 2008 as Michigan Craniofacial Awareness Month.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0149 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating 2008 Legislative Build.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0150 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute honoring Richard C. Frank.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0152 of 2008 Senate Resolution A memorial resolution honoring former UAW President Douglas Fraser for his enduring contributions to protecting the rights of American workers and their families.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0154 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Great Lakes states to resist changes to the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact and to adopt the compact as presented in December 2005.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0156 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to encourage the Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation to work cooperatively with all stakeholders to facilitate the offering of insurance discounts for alternative energy vehicles in Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0159 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Michigan Department of Community Health, in partnership with physicians, pharmacists, health facilities, and educational institutions, to increase awareness among children, young adults, and parents about the dangers of using prescriptions or over-the-counter drugs prescribed for another person and to encourage parents and adult family members to keep these medications out of a child’s reach.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0168 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to encourage school districts to adopt and implement character education programs that address the causes of and remedies to bullying.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0169 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing April 9, 2008, as Homeschoolers Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0170 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution designating April 15, 2008, as Community College Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0172 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating April 13-19, 2008, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0174 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the designation of the Beaver Basin Wilderness Area at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0175 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Focus: HOPE.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0176 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating May 1, 2008, as Michigan's Day of Prayer.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0178 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution proclaiming April 26, 2008, as Global Youth Service Day.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0180 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Postal Service to issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Matt Urban.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SR 0186 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the congregation of the Central United Methodist Church in Traverse City, Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0187 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to recommend that a room be set aside in the Capitol to be used as a chapel available to those of all faiths and denominations.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SR 0188 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing May 5-9, 2008, as National Charter Schools Week in Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0190 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate the members of the Michigan Optometric Association on the InfantSEE® program.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0191 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the state of Israel.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0194 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize Congress to reauthorize transportation funding with appropriate recognition of the importance of the Great Lakes' infrastructure to the nation's economy.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0196 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the family ownership of the Grand Hotel of Mackinac Island, Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0199 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission's Historical Preservation and Museum Program.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0206 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the city of Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0214 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered to honor Kerry K. Chartkoff, Director of the Capitol Tour and Information Service.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0216 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor and thank Julie Gales.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0217 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the New Partnership for Development Act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SR 0222 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to help revitalize the economy in states with exceptionally high rates of unemployment by the creation of a Recovery State Renaissance Zone Act.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 564 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
SR 0223 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the achievements of Dr. Stephen Thaler and his Michigan-based company Imagitron for piercing the veil of technology and determining Michigan will be home for his legacies.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0224 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Great Lake states, including the Great Lakes Legislative Caucus, to coordinate a regional response to chronic wasting disease and to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture to increase its assistance to the states on this issue.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND OUTDOOR RECREATION
SR 0228 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging on the occasion of its 35th Anniversary.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0229 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States House of Representatives to retain the Honorable John Dingell as the chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0232 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to assist Michigan in rebuilding the state's economy, in light of Michigan's high rate of unemployment and pressures on the state's Unemployment Trust Fund.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0233 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution in memory of the Honorable Robert Blackwell, former mayor of the city of Highland Park and the first elected African-American Republican in the nation.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0234 of 2008 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Mark Schauer.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SB 1019 of 2008 Senate Bill Economic development; plant rehabilitation; definition of facility to include certain existing facilities; modify. Amends secs. 2, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16 & 16a of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 1040 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; credit for residential use of a qualified energy program; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 253.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 1041 of 2008 Senate Bill Public utilities; consumer services; "green energy" programs; require electric suppliers to provide option to customers. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.10cc) by adding sec. 10dd.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 1042 of 2008 Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; renewable energy renaissance zones; create additional zones. Amends sec. 8e of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2688e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1043 of 2008 Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; condition for renewable energy renaissance zones; modify criteria. Amends sec. 8e of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2688e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1044 of 2008 Senate Bill Sales tax; exemptions; personal property used to construct or enhance a renewable energy facility; exempt. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 4ee.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1046 of 2008 Senate Bill Public utilities; other; low-income energy account program; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1047'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1047 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; contributions into low-income energy efficiency accounts; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 277. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1046'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1048 of 2008
(PA 0287 of 2008)
Senate Bill Income tax; credit; purchase of certain energy efficient qualified home improvements and percentage of additional charges authorized under the clean, renewable, and efficient energy act; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 253. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5524'07, SB 0213'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0287'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1065 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; property tax credit; homestead property tax credits; increase. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1084 of 2008
(PA 0318 of 2008)
Senate Bill Animals; other; removal, capture, or lethal control of a gray wolf preying upon a dog; permit under certain circumstances. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0318'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1115 of 2008
(PA 0092 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; a new Michigan economic growth authority credit for certain anchor companies; create. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 431a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0092'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1116 of 2008 Senate Bill Probate; wills and estates; forfeiture of benefits for conviction of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly individual; provide for. Amends secs. 2802, 2803 & 2804 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.2802 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 1117 of 2008 Senate Bill State financing and management; budget; budget process; establish a target deadline of May 30 of each year. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 365.
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 1119 of 2008 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; tax incentive for use of certain agricultural equipment capable of harvesting grain and biomass; provide for. Amends sec. 9 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Agriculture
SB 1120 of 2008 Senate Bill Use tax; exemptions; tax incentive for use of certain agricultural equipment capable of harvesting grain and biomass; provide for. Amends sec. 4 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Agriculture
SB 1121 of 2008
(PA 0332 of 2008)
Senate Bill Sales tax; exemptions; tax incentive for use of certain agricultural equipment capable of harvesting grain and biomass; provide for. Amends sec. 4a of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0332'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1122 of 2008 Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; additional alternative energy renaissance zones; create. Amends sec. 8a of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2688a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Agriculture
SB 1123 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; other; promulgation of standards for B20 biodiesel; provide deadline for. Amends sec. 3 of 1984 PA 44 (MCL 290.643).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Agriculture
SB 1124 of 2008 Senate Bill Highways; signs; use of signs; expand to include alternative fuels. Amends sec. 2 of 1941 PA 205 (MCL 252.52).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
SB 1130 of 2008
(PA 0321 of 2008)
Senate Bill Transportation; funds; alternative fuels fund; create. Amends 1984 PA 44 (MCL 290.641 - 290.650d) by adding sec. 5a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0321'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1131 of 2008 Senate Bill Businesses; franchises; fuel providers that do not offer alternative fuels to franchised retail gasoline distributors; allow those service stations to buy those fuels from other distributors and refiners. Amends title & sec. 2 of 1990 PA 134 (MCL 445.1802) & adds sec. 5a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
SB 1132 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; other; sunset of renewable fuels commission; extend, and expand powers and duties of commission. Amends secs. 3 & 6 of 2006 PA 272 (MCL 290.583 & 290.586).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Agriculture
SB 1135 of 2008
(PA 0049 of 2008)
Senate Bill Local government; authorities; zoological authority; permit any county to create. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0049'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1136 of 2008 Senate Bill Elections; registration; preregistration of voters at age 16 as part of the graduated driver licensing program; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 496a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
SB 1164 of 2008 Senate Bill Energy; alternative sources; clean energy authority; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1165 of 2008 Senate Bill Public utilities; public service commission; integrated gasification combined cycle plant; allow certain recovery. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.10cc) by adding sec. 6q.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1168 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; credit for certain production companies for production expenditures; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 455.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1169 of 2008 Senate Bill Sales tax; exemptions; incentives to film production industry; provide for. Amends sec. 4cc of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54cc) & repeals sec. 4cc of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54cc).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1170 of 2008 Senate Bill Taxation; administration; disclosure of tax credit information; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1171 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; credit for certain eligible production companies; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 367.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1172 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; initial investments in an eligible production company; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1173 of 2008
(PA 0086 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; credit for certain qualified film and digital media infrastructure projects; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 457.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0086'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1174 of 2008
(PA 0087 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; tax incentives for qualified companies in the film production industry; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.803).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0087'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1175 of 2008
(PA 0571 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; choose Michigan fund; modify. Amends sec. 88d of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088d).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0571'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1176 of 2008
(PA 0074 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; credit for certain production companies for qualified job training expenditures; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 459.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0074'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1177 of 2008
(PA 0075 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; strategic fund incentives for film production industry; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding ch. 2A & repeals secs. 21 & 22 of 2001 PA 63 (MCL 399.721 & 399.722).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0075'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1178 of 2008
(PA 0076 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 125.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0076'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1179 of 2008 Senate Bill Military affairs; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 337.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1180 of 2008 Senate Bill Natural resources; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 512.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1181 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1964 PA 286 (MCL 247.801 - 247.816) by adding sec. 6b.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1182 of 2008 Senate Bill Local government; other; provision to allow cost-free use of local government property for film industry productions; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1183 of 2008
(PA 0085 of 2008)
Senate Bill History and arts; other; powers, duties, and functions of the Michigan film office and Michigan film advisory commission; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2001 PA 63 (MCL 399.702). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1177'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0085'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1192 of 2008
(PA 0097 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; film rental and royalty payments made by theater owner included as purchases from other firms; revise effective date. Amends sec. 113 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1113).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0097'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1194 of 2008 Senate Bill Fire; other; sale of novelty lighters; regulate. Amends 1941 PA 207 (MCL 29.1 - 29.33) by adding sec. 3f.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 1195 of 2008
(PA 0367 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; programs and incentives for universities to transfer technology to private sector; clarify. Amends sec. 88o of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088o).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0367'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1196 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; tax credit for installation of alternative fuel pumps; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 430.
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 1197 of 2008 Senate Bill Sales tax; collections; renewable fuel vehicles; modify collection of sales tax to 4%. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 4gg.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
SB 1198 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; purchases from other firms, small business credit, and entrepreneurial credit; revise. Amends secs. 417 & 441 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1417 & 208.1441).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SB 1203 of 2008
(PA 0104 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; local development financing; number of certified technology parks; expand. Amends 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2151 - 125.2174) by adding sec. 12b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5609'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0104'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1204 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; Michigan entrepreneurial credit; modify. Amends sec. 441 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1441).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 1206 of 2008
(PA 0242 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; effective date for certain renaissance zones; modify. Amends secs. 6 & 10 of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2686 & 125.2690).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0242'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1211 of 2008 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; road test for commercial driver license; provide exemption for certain veterans. Amends sec. 312e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.312e).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 1213 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; tax credit for research, development, and manufacturing of photovoltaic energy; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 430.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1214 of 2008 Senate Bill Property tax; personal property; personal property of a photovoltaic energy technology business; exempt. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 9nn.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1223 of 2008
(PA 0098 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; Michigan promotion program in the Michigan strategic fund; create. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding secs. 89b, 89c & 89d.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0098'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1224 of 2008
(PA 0099 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; deposit and disposition of additional tobacco bond proceeds; provide for. Amends sec. 7 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.257).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0099'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1225 of 2008 Senate Bill Taxation; tobacco; refunding, refinancing, and sale of residual interest; provide for in Michigan tobacco settlement finance authority act. Amends sec. 8 of 2005 PA 226 (MCL 129.268). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1223'08, SB 1224'08
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources
SB 1228 of 2008 Senate Bill State; planning; energy efficiency program; create. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.10cc) by adding secs. 10dd & 10ee.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 1231 of 2008 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration plates; "Gold Star Family" registration plates; create. Amends sec. 803e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 1244 of 2008 Senate Bill Agriculture; other; technology preference; clarify and eliminate loan function. Amends title & secs. 1, 2, 2a & 3 of 2000 PA 322 (MCL 285.301 et seq.) & repeals sec. 2b of 2000 PA 322 (MCL 285.302b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1497'08
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 1257 of 2008 Senate Bill Natural resources; funding; Michigan natural resources trust fund; increase allowable annual expenditures and provide for the issuance of bonds. Amends secs. 1901 & 1903 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1901 & 324.1903) & adds secs. 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927 & 1928. TIE BAR WITH: SJR M'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 1265 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; credit for certain companies based on consumption of energy; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 1266 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; amount of credit for 2012 through 2015 tax years for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 1267 of 2008
(PA 0265 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; amount of credit for 2016 through 2021 tax years for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432b.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0265'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1268 of 2008
(PA 0266 of 2008)
Senate Bill Business tax; other; amount of credit for the 2022 tax year for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432c.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0266'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1269 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; amount of credit for the 2023 tax year for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432d.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 1270 of 2008
(PA 0262 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; eligibility for certain tax credits; clarify. Amends sec. 6 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.806).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0262'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1281 of 2008
(PA 0573 of 2008)
Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; business personal property exemption eligibility; expand to certain border counties. Amends sec. 9f of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9f).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0573'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1286 of 2008 Senate Bill Property tax; special assessments; police and fire special assessments; clarify definition of certain tax exempt land. Amends sec. 1 of 1951 PA 33 (MCL 41.801).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban and Regional Affairs
SB 1302 of 2008 Senate Bill Administrative procedure; rules; requirement that state office of administrative hearings and rules post a notice of rules and policy changes contained in rules; provide for. Amends 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.201 - 24.328) by adding sec. 45b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
SB 1303 of 2008 Senate Bill Administrative procedure; rules; administrative rules; require assessment of impact on the rules in the private sector. Amends sec. 45 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.245).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
SB 1312 of 2008 Senate Bill Probate; guardians and conservators; process for expedited ex-parte financial protection orders; provide for. Amends secs. 5404, 5405, 5406, 5407 & 5427 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5404 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1316 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; other; adoption of certain performance standards; require of public transit agencies. Amends sec. 10e of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1317 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; requirement for auditor general to conduct a cost allocation study of Michigan vehicle code motor vehicle programs; provide for. Amends sec. 10 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1318 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; other; road jurisdiction task force; create. Amends 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.651 - 247.675) by adding sec. 1k.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 1319 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; competitive bidding practices; require. Amends sec. 11c of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661c).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1320 of 2008 Senate Bill Highways; construction and repair; private entities to contract with department of transportation for repair and maintenance of roads; require. Amends sec. 11c of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661c).
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 1321 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; interdepartmental grants; modify. Amends sec. 10 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1324 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; competitive bidding practices for public transit services; require. Amends sec. 10e of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1330 of 2008 Senate Bill Taxation; other; withdrawal penalty; modify. Amends sec. 51108 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.51108).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
SB 1344 of 2008
(PA 0422 of 2008)
Senate Bill Insurance; producers; approval process for issuance of insurance producer's license; modify. Amends sec. 1205 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.1205).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0422'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1348 of 2008 Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; allocation of funds for expansion of certain convention facilities; provide for. Amends sec. 7 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.257).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 1351 of 2008
(PA 0258 of 2008)
Senate Bill Liquor; beer; issuance of special licenses to organizations for the conduct of certain beer festivals; provide for. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 526. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1352'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0258'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1352 of 2008
(PA 0259 of 2008)
Senate Bill Liquor; beer; direct sale of beer by brewpubs to special license holder; allow under certain circumstances. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 413. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1351'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0259'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1367 of 2008
(PA 0257 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; definition of high-wage activity; implement. Amends secs. 3 & 8 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.803 & 207.808).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0257'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1375 of 2008 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; funding for highway-railroad grade crossing surface repair and construction; establish. Amends secs. 10 & 11 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660 & 247.661).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 1376 of 2008
(PA 0457 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; plant rehabilitation; definition of industrial property convention and trade centers and tax rate; modify. Amends sec. 2, 7 & 14 of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0457'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1378 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; historic preservation credit; revise to include easements, expedited review, and assignability. Amends sec. 266 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.266).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1380 of 2008
(PA 0175 of 2008)
Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; centers of energy excellence program; create and operate. Amends sec. 88b of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b) & adds sec. 88q.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0175'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1393 of 2008 Senate Bill Trade; containers; requirement for dealers to post notice of penalties for returning nonreturnable containers; modify. Amends sec. 4b of 1976 IL 1 (MCL 445.574b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1391'08, SB 1394'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 1397 of 2008 Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; Michigan strategic fund; clarify certain provisions regarding recipients of funds. Amends sec. 88c of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088c).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 1401 of 2008
(PA 0423 of 2008)
Senate Bill Insurance; producers; issuance of insurance producer's license; clarify. Amends sec. 1239 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.1239).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0423'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1416 of 2008 Senate Bill Property tax; assessments; certain nonprofit and habitat for humanity homes; assess at sale price. Amends sec. 27 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 1422 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; credit for anchor companies based on qualified new jobs created by certain suppliers and customers; revise. Amends sec. 431a of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1431a).
Last Action: PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3
SB 1437 of 2008 Senate Bill Construction; equipment; playground equipment safety act; expand to include flagpoles. Amends secs. 2 & 6 of 1997 PA 16 (MCL 408.682 & 408.686).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 1445 of 2008
(PA 0566 of 2008)
Senate Bill Businesses; limited liability companies; formation of low-profit limited liability company; authorize. Amends sec. 102 of 1993 PA 23 (MCL 450.4102).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0566'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1446 of 2008
(PA 0567 of 2008)
Senate Bill Businesses; limited liability companies; names of low-profit limited liability companies; regulate, and authorize dissolution actions by attorney general. Amends secs. 204, 206, 803 & 1004 of 1993 PA 23 (MCL 450.4204 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0567'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1449 of 2008 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; acreage limitation on exemption for certain organizations and associations; eliminate. Amends sec. 7q of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7q).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1479 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; check-off option for state school aid fund; provide for. Amends sec. 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 1480 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; other; Michigan higher education fund act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1481'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 1481 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; check-off for the Michigan higher education fund; provide for. Amends sec. 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1480'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 1482 of 2008 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; check-off option for the general fund; provide for. Amends sec. 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 1483 of 2008
(PA 0495 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; eligibility for tool and die zones; modify. Amends secs. 8d & 9 of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2688d & 125.2689).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0495'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1484 of 2008 Senate Bill State financing and management; funds; scope of activities and reporting requirements; expand to include fishing. Amends secs. 89a & 89d of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2089a & 125.2089d).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 1489 of 2008
(PA 0399 of 2008)
Senate Bill Natural resources; funding; snowmobile registration fee; increase. Amends secs. 82105, 82106 & 82126 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.82105 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1490'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0399'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1490 of 2008
(PA 0400 of 2008)
Senate Bill Natural resources; funding; snowmobile trail permit fee; increase, and earmark for permanent snowmobile trail easement subaccount. Amends sec. 82118 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.82118) & adds sec. 82110a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1489'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0400'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1510 of 2008 Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; issuance of crossbow permits to individuals with "temporary" disabilities; allow. Amends sec. 40114 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40114).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND OUTDOOR RECREATION
SB 1511 of 2008 Senate Bill Economic development; neighborhood enterprise zones; true cash value; increase, and modify time between notice and decision making. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1992 PA 147 (MCL 207.772 & 207.773).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 1512 of 2008 Senate Bill Economic development; local development financing; decision-making authority; modify to Michigan strategic fund. Amends secs. 2, 12 & 12a of 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2152 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 1533 of 2008 Senate Bill Highways; bridges; self-insured program for Mackinac bridge authority; create. Amends title of 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 21 (MCL 254.301 - 254.302) & adds sec. 1a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1534 of 2008
(PA 0513 of 2008)
Senate Bill Insurance; life; limited death benefit policy; define, and provide for general amendments. Amends sec. 2080 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2080).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0513'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1551 of 2008 Senate Bill Veterans; benefits; subsidy to certain wounded reservists, national guard, and retired active military personnel; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 1556 of 2008 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration plates; "I Believe" vehicle registration plates; create. Amends sec. 224 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.224).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1557 of 2008 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration plates; specialty plates for scouts; create. Amends sec. 811e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811e) & adds sec. 811r.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 1558 of 2008 Senate Bill Liquor; licenses; continuing care retirement center liquor license; create. Amends secs. 525 & 537 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1525 & 436.1537) & adds sec. 545.
Last Action: RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED
SB 1559 of 2008 Senate Bill Courts; other; use of 2-way interactive video technology for certain court proceedings; require. Amends sec. 37a, ch. VII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 767.37a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1560 of 2008 Senate Bill Corrections; other; prescription drugs or pharmaceutical products purchased by the department of corrections; require to be purchased from in-state suppliers. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 67c.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1562 of 2008 Senate Bill Corrections; other; agreements to have Michigan medical schools provide medical services to prisoners; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 67c.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1564 of 2008 Senate Bill Corrections; other; report to legislature of status of offender tracking system; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 7b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1574 of 2008 Senate Bill Crime victims; restitution; recovery for replacement value if fair market value is impossible or impractical to ascertain; allow. Amends secs. 2, 16, 31, 44, 61 & 76 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.752 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1575'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1575 of 2008 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing; restitution to include recovery for replacement value if fair market value is impractical or impossible to ascertain; allow. Amends sec. 1a, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.1a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1574'08
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1581 of 2008
(PA 0465 of 2008)
Senate Bill Vehicles; snowmobiles; motor vehicle violations requiring suspension of snowmobile operating privilege; revise. Amends sec. 82147 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.82147). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0104'07
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0465'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1583 of 2008 Senate Bill Business tax; other; requirement of the film office to disclose certain information regarding taxpayers that apply for, qualify for, and receive film production credits; provide for. Amends secs. 455, 457 & 459 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1455 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1584 of 2008 Senate Bill Economic development; plant rehabilitation; eligibility requirements to obtain an industrial facilities exemption certificate; allow exception under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 2 & 7 of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552 & 207.557).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1589 of 2008
(PA 0486 of 2008)
Senate Bill Transportation; other; formation of nonprofit street railway companies; provide for. Amends title & sec. 23 of 1867 PA 35 (MCL 472.23) & repeals secs. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 31a, 32, 34, 35 & 36 of 1867 PA 35 (MCL 472.2 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6542'08, HB 6543'08, HB 6546'08, HB 6625'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0486'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1595 of 2008 Senate Bill Liquor; licenses; small distiller offering off-site tasting on facilities operated by that distiller; allow under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 534, 537, 603 & 1027 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1534 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 1596 of 2008
(PA 0499 of 2008)
Senate Bill Worker's compensation; exclusive remedy; jurisdiction over and coverage for out-of-state injuries; revise. Amends sec. 845 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.845).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0499'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1630 of 2008
(PA 0554 of 2008)
Senate Bill Economic development; other; regional convention facility authority; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5691'08, SB 0880'07, SB 0881'07, SB 1633'08
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0554'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT