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Legislative Session(s): 2015-2016
Document Type(s): Bills
Sponsor: Arlan B. Meekhof
Primary Sponsor Only: false
(78 results found)
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SB 0001 of 2015 Senate Bill Labor; hours and wages; reference to repealed law; eliminate in school code. Amends secs. 503, 523, 553 & 1311e of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.503 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0003'15
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce and Trade
SB 0002 of 2015 Senate Bill Labor; hours and wages; reference to repealed law; eliminate. Amends sec. 8 of 1974 PA 338 (MCL 125.1608). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0003'15
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce and Trade
SR 0003 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Harry A. DeMaso, former member of the Senate.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SB 0003 of 2015 Senate Bill Labor; hours and wages; requirement of paying prevailing wages on state projects; eliminate. Repeals 1965 PA 166 (MCL 408.551 - 408.558).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce and Trade
SR 0004 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SCR 0004 of 2015 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the U.S. Congress to override the President of the United States' veto of the Keystone XL pipeline application legislation and to encourage members of the U.S. Congress who did not originally support the legislation to vote in favor of it.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy Policy
SCR 0005 of 2015 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to request the United States Congress to enact legislation and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to promulgate rules that would promote the opportunity for consumers to choose Direct Primary Care Services as an integral part of their health care plan.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Health Policy
SJR G of 2015 Senate Joint Resolution Crimes; homicide; death penalty for first degree murder of a peace officer or corrections officer while in the line of duty; permit. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0008 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution proclaiming February 2015 as American Heart Month and February 6, 2015, as Go Red for Women Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SCR 0016 of 2015 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Harry T. Gast, former member of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Last Action: REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SR 0018 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating March 2015 as Reading Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0019 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate March 2015 as Women's History Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0034 of 2015
(PA 0003 of 2015)
Senate Bill Weapons; licensing; concealed pistol licensing boards; eliminate, and transfer duties to the department of state police and county clerks. Amends secs. 1, 2a, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5j, 5k, 5l, 5o & 8 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 et seq.); adds sec. 5x & repeals secs. 5m & 6a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425m & 28.426a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0003'15 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0035 of 2015
(PA 0004 of 2015)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; reference in sentencing guidelines; update. Amends sec. 11b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0034'15
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0004'15 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0036 of 2015 Senate Bill Education; school districts; concurrent enrollment arrangements among school districts and institutions of higher education; encourage, and provide procedures for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding pt. 20c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0037'15, SB 0038'15
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0037 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate April 21, 2015, as Holocaust Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0037 of 2015 Senate Bill Higher education; community colleges; concurrent enrollment arrangements with school districts; encourage, and provide procedures for. Amends 1966 PA 331 (MCL 389.1 - 389.195) by adding sec. 132. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0036'15, SB 0038'15
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0038 of 2015 Senate Bill Higher education; state universities; concurrent enrollment arrangements with school districts; encourage and provide procedures for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0036'15, SB 0037'15
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0041 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Robert P. Griffin, former U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative, and Michigan Supreme Court Justice.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0043 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0048 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution in support and recognition of National Train Day.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0054 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating May 13, 2015, as Children's Advocacy Day and recognizing the Children's Trust Fund for its effort to work towards preventing child abuse and neglect in Michigan.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0063 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate May 24-30, 2015, as Invisible Illness Awareness Week.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0073 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate July 5-11, 2015, as Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Awareness Week.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0080 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing June 2015 as Professional Pest Management Month.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0084 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered to honor Greg White upon the completion of his term on the Michigan Public Service Commission.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0088 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating September 11-17, 2015, as Michigan Patriot Week.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0091 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0099 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to congratulate the government and people of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on the celebration of their 104th National Day on October 10, 2015.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0100 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution designating October 2015 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0101 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to designate the final Sunday in September of each year as Gold Star Mothers Day.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0104 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to reject the U.S.-led nuclear agreement with Iran and press for a new agreement that will prevent all pathways to an Iranian nuclear weapon.
Last Action: ADOPTED AS SUBSTITUTED S-1
SR 0114 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Robert VanderLaan, former member of the Senate.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0116 of 2015 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Art Van Elslander for his support of Detroit by saving its Thanksgiving Day Parade 25 years ago.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0218 of 2015
(PA 0284 of 2016)
Senate Bill Public employees and officers; compensation and benefits; survivor health benefits for certain public safety officers killed in the line of duty; provide for surviving spouse and dependents. Amends title & sec. 2 of 2004 PA 46 (MCL 28.632) & adds sec. 4a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0284'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0222 of 2015 Senate Bill Holidays; other; "Blue Star Mothers Day"; designate as February 1. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 0298 of 2015
(PA 0144 of 2015)
Senate Bill Crimes; animals; assault of or interference with a service animal and refusal by certain persons to allow entry of a person using or training a service animal; prohibit. Amends secs. 50a & 502c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.50a & 750.502c). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4521'15, HB 4527'15, SB 0299'15
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0144'15 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0299 of 2015
(PA 0145 of 2015)
Senate Bill Animals; dogs; licensing fees for service animals; provide exemption for certain individuals. Amends title & sec. 1 of 1970 PA 207 (MCL 287.291). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4521'15, HB 4527'15, SB 0298'15
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0145'15 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0306 of 2015 Senate Bill Legislature; other; compact for a balanced budget; enact. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Financial Liability Reform
SB 0326 of 2015 Senate Bill State; symbol; B-24 Liberator; designate as the official state airplane. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Government Operations
SB 0330 of 2015 Senate Bill Labor; fair employment practices; local regulations that conflict with federal labor laws; prohibit. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON MICHIGAN COMPETITIVENESS
SB 0337 of 2015 Senate Bill Labor; benefits; mandatory wage, benefit, or leave time requirements; prohibit local units of government from establishing for employers. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON MICHIGAN COMPETITIVENESS
SB 0442 of 2015 Senate Bill Weapons; other; open-carry of firearms in certain areas; prohibit but allow concealed carry in those areas. Amends secs. 5a, 5b, 5d & 5o of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425a et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2
SB 0561 of 2015 Senate Bill Weapons; firearms; possession of firearms on certain premises; modify exemptions. Amends secs. 234d & 237a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.234d & 750.237a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
SB 0564 of 2015
(PA 0386 of 2016)
Senate Bill Health; abortion; financially benefiting from the transfer of or granting access to any portion of an embryo, fetus, or neonate obtained as the result of an elective abortion; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 2690 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2690).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0386'16
SB 0565 of 2015
(PA 0387 of 2016)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for financially benefiting from transferring or granting access to an embryo, fetus, or neonate obtained as the result of an elective abortion; enact. Amends sec. 13k, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13k). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0564'15
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0387'16
SB 0606 of 2015
(PA 0144 of 2016)
Senate Bill Property tax; principal residence exemption; exemption from tax levied by local school district for school operating purposes; extend to include military service members temporarily residing elsewhere due to military deployment. Amends sec. 7cc of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0144'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0610 of 2015
(PA 0233 of 2016)
Senate Bill Housing; condominium; reversion of undeveloped units to common elements after period of time; require approval by condominium association. Amends sec. 67 of 1978 PA 59 (MCL 559.167).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0233'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0670 of 2015 Senate Bill Veterans; other; World War I centennial commission; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Government Operations
SCR 0023 of 2016 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to approve an extension of the state of emergency in the county of Genesee and the city of Flint.
Last Action: REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0024 of 2016 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to create the Joint Select Committee on the Flint Water Public Health Emergency.
Last Action: SENATE COMMITTEE MEMBERS NAMED: JIM STAMAS, JOE HUNE, JIM ANANICH
SCR 0028 of 2016 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to approve an extension of the state of emergency in the county of Genesee and the city of Flint.
Last Action: REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0029 of 2016 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Edgar "Ed" Fredricks, former member of the Michigan House of Representatives and Michigan Senate.
Last Action: REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SR 0130 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize and congratulate Grand Valley State University.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0134 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0139 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate February 1, 2016, as Blue Star Mother's Day.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0140 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution proclaiming February 2016 as American Heart Month and February 5, 2016, as Wear Red Day.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0142 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate February 7-14, 2016, as Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Week and February 12, 2016, as Ruby Jane Day.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0172 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing 2016 as the 90th Anniversary of the International Economic Development Council and as the Year of the Economic Developer.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0176 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate May 12, 2016, as Chaldean American Day.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0187 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate July 3-9, 2016, as Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Awareness Week.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SR 0194 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Alvin J. DeGrow, former member of the Senate.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED CO-SPONSORS
SR 0222 of 2016 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the 75th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Last Action: ADOPTED
SB 0711 of 2016
(PA 0195 of 2016)
Senate Bill State financing and management; authorities; Michigan financial review commission; expand to include certain school districts. Amends secs. 3, 5 & 7 of 2014 PA 181 (MCL 141.1633 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5384'16
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0195'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0809 of 2016
(PA 0198 of 2016)
Senate Bill Veterans; other; veterans' ombudsman; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0198'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0820 of 2016
(PA 0196 of 2016)
Senate Bill Public employees and officers; ethics; superintendent or chairperson of a qualified school district, member of a financial review commission, emergency manager, and transition manager; include in exemptions from incompatible offices. Amends sec. 3 of 1978 PA 566 (MCL 15.183). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5384'16, SB 0711'16
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0196'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0822 of 2016
(PA 0197 of 2016)
Senate Bill Local government; financing; emergency municipal loan act; modify criteria for issuance of loans. Amends secs. 2, 3, 4 & 6 of 1980 PA 243 (MCL 141.932 et seq.) & repeals secs. 5 & 8 of 1980 PA 243 (MCL 141.935 & 141.938). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5384'16
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0197'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0926 of 2016 Senate Bill Probate; powers of attorney; use of parental power of attorney to permanently transfer custody of a child; prohibit. Amends sec. 5103 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5103). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0923'16
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0929 of 2016
(PA 0434 of 2016)
Senate Bill Liquor; licenses; quota for certain specially designated merchants; implement and provide for other general amendments. Amends secs. 525, 533, 539, 541 & 543 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1525 et seq.) & adds sec. 903b.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0434'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0995 of 2016
(PA 0332 of 2016)
Senate Bill Traffic control; traffic regulation; autonomous driving; allow under certain conditions. Amends secs. 2b, 204a, 602b, 643, 643a & 665 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.2b et seq.); adds secs. 40c, 606b & 665a & repeals sec. 663 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.663).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0332'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0996 of 2016
(PA 0333 of 2016)
Senate Bill Traffic control; traffic regulation; autonomous driving; allow under certain conditions. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 665b.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0333'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0997 of 2016
(PA 0334 of 2016)
Senate Bill Vehicles; other; mobility research center; provide for. Amends sec. 601a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.601a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0334'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0998 of 2016
(PA 0335 of 2016)
Senate Bill Torts; product liability; motor vehicle mechanics and motor vehicle repair facilities; exempt from liability for repairs to automated motor vehicles. Amends sec. 2949b of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2949b).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0335'16 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1068 of 2016
(PA 0459 of 2016)
Senate Bill Transportation; funds; requirement that cities and villages bear a portion of the cost of opening, widening, and improving state trunk line highways; eliminate. Amends sec. 1c of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.651c).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0459'16
SB 1073 of 2016
(PA 0461 of 2016)
Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; displaying base license with an electronic device; allow. Amends secs. 43516 & 43523a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43516 & 324.43523a); adds sec. 43526b & repeals sec. 43545 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43545).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0461'16
SB 1153 of 2016 Senate Bill Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; business withholding abatement program; create. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding ch. 8D.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 1154 of 2016 Senate Bill Individual income tax; withholding requirements; redirect withholdings from state to certain businesses for economic development; provide for. Amends secs. 703 & 711 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.703 & 206.711). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1153'16
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 1155 of 2016 Senate Bill Taxation; administration; disclosure of certain information of certain authorized business under the Michigan strategic fund act; allow. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1153'16
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government