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| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| SR 0004 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution honoring Charles Thornhill. Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS |
| 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 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 G of 2007 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Higher education; state universities; classifying certain active duty military and their dependents residents for determining tuition; require. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution. Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS |
| 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 0012 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to refrain from raising C.A.F.E. mileage standards.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY POLICY |
| 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 0016 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.
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 |
| SCR 0022 of 2007 | Senate Concurrent Resolution |
A concurrent resolution to request the State Officers Compensation Commission to recommend a 5 percent reduction in salaries of the members of the Legislature, the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, and the Justices of the Supreme Court the next time the commission meets and to urge the commission to ensure that none of its future recommendations exceed the change in the Consumer Price Index or the average increase in state employee pay. Last Action: LAID OVER ONE DAY UNDER THE RULES |
| 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 0035 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution recognizing April 2007 as Donate Life Month in the state of Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0040 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution marking the 62nd anniversary of the end of the Holocaust and declaring April 18, 2007, as Holocaust Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0042 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution declaring April 2007 as Financial Literacy for Youth Month in the state of Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0046 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution commemorating the Michigan United Conservation Clubs for seventy years of commitment in protecting Michigan's natural resources. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0047 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution commemorating the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for their efforts to promote hunting and fishing and to protect and conserve Michigan's natural resources. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0048 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution recognizing April 30 - May 6, 2007, as National Charter Schools Week in Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0049 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to urge the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to hold public hearings to explain options and to answer questions concerning the long-term management and disposal plans for the polychlorinated biphenyl-contaminated sediments from the Kalamazoo River Superfund site.
Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0053 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution proclaiming May 9, 2007, as 811/MISS DIG Awareness Day in the state of Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| 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 0067 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution commemorating the history of the Ford Wixom Assembly Plant in Wixom, Michigan. 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 |
| SR 0073 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to urge the Governor to refrain from filling judicial vacancies prior to the Supreme Court's issuance of the 2007 Judicial Resources Report in early August.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 166 YEAS 21 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 |
| SR 0081 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate. Last Action: ROLL CALL # 205 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| SR 0113 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to existing flood insurance rate maps in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SB 0117 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Traffic control; speed restrictions; speed limits on certain gravel and dirt roads; reestablish. Amends sec. 627 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627). Last Action: referred to second reading |
| SR 0118 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution declaring October 14-20, 2007, as Credit Union Week in Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| 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 |
| SB 0120 of 2007 (PA 0107 of 2008) |
Senate Bill |
Human services; food assistance; food assistance benefits; require distribution twice a month. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 14j. Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0107'08 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SR 0123 of 2007 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to support the plan of the Detroit International Bridge Company to establish an enhancement span to the Ambassador Bridge and to urge the Michigan Strategic Fund and U.S. and Canadian authorities to take certain actions regarding this project.
Last Action: ADOPTED |
| 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 0299 of 2007 (PA 0056 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
Consumer protection; privacy; social security numbers in documents submitted to register of deeds for recordation; require redaction by person submitting document unless prohibited by law. Amends sec. 1 of 1937 PA 103 (MCL 565.201). Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0056'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0300 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Consumer protection; privacy; social security numbers in documents submitted to register of deeds for recordation; require redaction by register of deeds unless prohibited by law. Amends sec. 1 of 1867 PA 20 (MCL 565.491). 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 0359 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Health; research; research on a live or aborted embryo, fetus, or neonate; prohibit after elective abortions and require consent after spontaneous and nonelective abortions. Amends secs. 2685 & 2688 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2685 & 333.2688). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY |
| SB 0418 of 2007 (PA 0106 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
State; other; public employees health benefit act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0419'07, SB 0420'07, SB 0421'07 Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0106'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0419 of 2007 (PA 0107 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
Education; employees; providing medical, optical, and dental benefits; provide in accordance with public employees health benefit act. Amends sec. 632 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.632) & adds secs. 506a, 527a, 633, 1255 & 1311m. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0418'07, SB 0420'07, SB 0421'07, SB 0549'07 Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0107'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0420 of 2007 (PA 0108 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
State; other; group medical, optical, and dental self-insurance for municipal corporations; permit pursuant to public employees health benefit act. Amends sec. 5 of 1951 PA 35 (MCL 124.5). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0418'07, SB 0419'07, SB 0421'07, SB 0549'07 Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0108'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0421 of 2007 (PA 0109 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
Higher education; community colleges; providing medical, optical, and dental benefits; provide in accordance with public employees health benefit act. Amends secs. 123 & 124 of 1966 PA 331 (MCL 389.123 & 389.124). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0418'07, SB 0419'07, SB 0420'07, SB 0549'07 Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0109'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0468 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Traffic control; speed restrictions; speed limits on county gravel roads; revise certain procedures for establishing. Amends sec. 628 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.628). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0117'07 Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION |
| SB 0500 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Education; financing; bid process for contracting services; provide for. Amends sec. 1274 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1274). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
| SB 0548 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Education; public school academies; certain university authorized public school academy high schools; exempt from cap. Amends sec. 502 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.502). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
| SB 0549 of 2007 (PA 0101 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
Education; calendar; requirement for common school calendar within intermediate school districts; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1284a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5194'07, HB 5198'07 Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0101'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0550 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Local government; intergovernmental affairs; intergovernmental transfers of functions and responsibilities; revise contents of contracts. Amends sec. 4 of 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 8 (MCL 124.534). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS |
| SB 0551 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Local government; intergovernmental affairs; intergovernmental transfers of employees and responsibilities; revise contents of contracts. Amends sec. 5 of 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 7 (MCL 124.505). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS |
| SB 0560 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Environmental protection; air pollution; clean air ombudsman; expand to include other water pollution programs. Amends secs. 3119, 3121, 3124, 5521, 5701, 5702, 5703, 5704, 5705, 5706, 5707 & 5708 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3119 et seq.). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS |
| SB 0593 of 2007 (PA 0149 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
Health facilities; other; body art facility; license and regulate. Amends heading of pt. 131 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13101 - 333.13103) & secs. 13101 & 13102 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13101 & 333.13102) & adds secs. 13104, 13105, 13106, 13107, 13108, 13109, 13110 & 13111. Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0149'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0624 of 2007 (PA 0052 of 2007) |
Senate Bill |
Elections; primary; presidential primary process; revise. Amends secs. 613a, 614a, 615a, 616a, 624g, 641 & 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.613a et seq.); adds secs. 19, 615c & 759c & repeals secs. 495a, 562b, 613c, 618, 619 & 620a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.495a et seq.). Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0052'07 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| SB 0625 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Elections; primary; presidential primary process; revise. Amends secs. 613a, 614a, 615a, 624g, 641 & 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.613a et seq.); adds secs. 615c & 759c & repeals secs. 562b, 618, 619 & 620a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.562b et seq.). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT |
| 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 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 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 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 0744 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Higher education; financial aid; part-time, independent student grants; prohibit use at certain educational institutions that do not grant in-state tuition to certain military personnel stationed in Michigan and their dependents. Amends sec. 3 of 1986 PA 102 (MCL 390.1283). 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 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 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 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 0868 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Retirement; legislative; graded premium for new legislators; provide for. Amends secs. 50b, 75 & 79 of 1957 PA 261 (MCL 38.1050b et seq.) & adds sec. 79a. Last Action: LAID OVER ONE DAY UNDER THE RULES |
| 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 1005 of 2007 | Senate Bill |
Business tax; other; definition of gross receipts; exclude certain treasury transactions and revise certain credits. Amends secs. 111, 113 & 410 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1111 et seq.). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
| SJR L of 2008 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Use tax; collections; 2/3 vote of the legislature to expand the base on taxing services; require. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution. Last Action: RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED |
| 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 0145 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to recognize February 6, 2008, as Ronald Reagan Day in the state of Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| 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 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 0165 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to reverse cuts to the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
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 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 0177 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to express support for the construction of a replacement rail tunnel between Detroit and Windsor.
Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0184 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution commemorating May 2008 as Children's Mental Health Month in Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0198 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution commemorating June 3, 2008, as Dairy Foods Awareness Day in the state of Michigan. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0203 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to recognize June 11, 2008, as Older Michiganian's Day, honoring our state's population of older citizens. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0204 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution commemorating the Detroit Red Wings on their championship victory in the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0209 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to request the Superintendent of Public Instruction to conduct a review of the financial conditions of the Detroit Public Schools pursuant to the provisions of 1990 PA 72 and to report the findings to the legislature by August 27, 2008.
Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0211 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.
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 0219 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to proclaim September 20-28, 2008, as Deaf Awareness Week. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0220 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution supporting civic education and observing September 14-20, 2008, as America's Legislators Back to School Week. Last Action: ADOPTED |
| SR 0227 of 2008 | Senate Resolution |
A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate. 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 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 1045 of 2008 | Senate Bill |
Public utilities; other; renewable energy commission; create. Creates & repeals new act. 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 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 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 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 1247 of 2008 | Senate Bill |
Property tax; assessments; new residential property; prohibit assessor from including the value of a residential dwelling for assessment purposes until the dwelling is occupied. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7oo. Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
| 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 1673 of 2008 | Senate Bill |
Labor; public service employment; changes in provisions concerning teacher strikes; provide for. Amends secs. 2a & 6 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.202a & 423.206). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6591'08 Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |