No. 103
STATE OF MICHIGAN
JOURNAL
OF THE
House of Representatives
94thLegislature
REGULAR SESSION OF 2007
House Chamber, Lansing, Tuesday, October 2, 2007.
1:30 p.m.
The House was called to order by the Clerk.
The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.
The Honorable Richard J. Brown, Clerk of the House, offered the following invocation:
"Dear Lord, we thank You for the privilege of being here in this beautiful and historic building, especially this grand Chamber, today. Let the honor and tradition of this great hall be reflected in the work Your people perform here. We ask that those who are entrusted to represent Your people, do so with You as a guiding force. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
Messages from the Senate
House Bill No. 5198, entitled
A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending the title and sections 3a and 5 (MCL 205.93a and 205.95), sections 3a and 5 as amended by 2004 PA 172, and by adding section 3d.
(For text of conference report, see House Journal No. 101, p. 1635.)
The Senate has adopted the report of the Committee of Conference and ordered that the bill be given immediate effect.
The bill was referred to the Clerk for enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor.
By unanimous consent the House returned to the order of
Announcement by the Clerk of Printing and Enrollment
The Clerk announced the enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor on Monday, October 1, for her approval of the following bills:
Enrolled House Bill No. 4882 at 4:34 a.m.
Enrolled House Bill No. 5096 at 4:36 a.m.
Enrolled House Bill No. 5097 at 4:38 a.m.
Enrolled House Bill No. 5198 at 4:40 a.m.
Messages from the Governor
Date: October 1, 2007
Time: 5:00 a.m.
To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir--I have this day approved and signed
Enrolled House Bill No. 5198 (Public Act No. 93, I.E.), being
An act to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "An act to provide for the levy, assessment and collection of a specific excise tax on the storage, use or consumption in this state of tangible personal property and certain services; to appropriate the proceeds thereof; and to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act," by amending the title and sections 3a and 5 (MCL 205.93a and 205.95), sections 3a and 5 as amended by 2004 PA 172, and by adding section 3d.
(Filed with the Secretary of State October 1, 2007, at 5:39 a.m.)
Date: October 1, 2007
Time: 5:02 a.m.
To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir--I have this day approved and signed
Enrolled House Bill No. 5194 (Public Act No. 94, I.E.), being
An act to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "An act to meet deficiencies in state funds by providing for the imposition, levy, computation, collection, assessment, and enforcement by lien and otherwise of taxes on or measured by net income; to prescribe the manner and time of making reports and paying the taxes, and the functions of public officers and others as to the taxes; to permit the inspection of the records of taxpayers; to provide for interest and penalties on unpaid taxes; to provide exemptions, credits and refunds of the taxes; to prescribe penalties for the violation of this act;to provide an appropriation; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending sections 30, 51, 261, 266, and 270 (MCL 206.30, 206.51, 206.261, 206.266, and 206.270), section 30 as amended by 2005 PA 214, section 51 as amended by 1999 PA 6, section 261 as amended by 2000 PA 195, section 266 as amended by 2006 PA 52, and section 270 as amended by 2005 PA 234; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
(Filed with the Secretary of State October 1, 2007, at 5:41 a.m.)
Date: October 1, 2007
Time: 5:04 a.m.
To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir--I have this day approved and signed
Enrolled House Bill No. 4800 (Public Act No. 95, I.E.), being
An act to amend 1943 PA 240, entitled "An act to provide for a state employees' retirement system; to create a state employees' retirement board and prescribe its powers and duties; to establish certain funds in connection with the retirement system; to require contributions to the retirement system by and on behalf of members and participants of the retirement system; to create certain accounts and provide for expenditures from those accounts; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local officers and employees and certain state departments and agencies; to prescribe and make appropriations for the retirement system; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," (MCL 38.1 to 38.69) by adding section 68c.
(Filed with the Secretary of State October 1, 2007, at 5:43 a.m.)
Date: October 1, 2007
Time: 5:26 a.m.
To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir--I have this day approved and signed
Enrolled House Bill No. 4882 (Public Act No. 103, I.E.), being
An act to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "An act to provide for the levy, assessment and collection of a specific excise tax on the storage, use or consumption in this state of tangible personal property and certain services; to appropriate the proceeds thereof; and to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act," by amending sections 2, 3, 4, and 7 (MCL 205.92, 205.93, 205.94, and 205.97), sections 2, 3, and 4 as amended by 2004 PA 172.
(Filed with the Secretary of State October 1, 2007, at 5:59 a.m.)
Date: October 1, 2007
Time: 5:28 a.m.
To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir--I have this day approved and signed
Enrolled House Bill No. 5096 (Public Act No. 104, I.E.), being
An act to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "An act to provide for the levy, assessment and collection of a specific excise tax on the storage, use or consumption in this state of tangible personal property and certain services; to appropriate the proceeds thereof; and to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act," by amending section 9a (MCL 205.99a), as amended by 2004 PA 172.
(Filed with the Secretary of State October 1, 2007, at 6:01 a.m.)
Date: October 1, 2007
Time: 5:30 a.m.
To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir--I have this day approved and signed
Enrolled House Bill No. 5097 (Public Act No. 105, I.E.), being
An act to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "An act to provide for the raising of additional public revenue by prescribing certain specific taxes, fees, and charges to be paid to the state for the privilege of engaging in certain business activities; to provide, incident to the enforcement thereof, for the issuance of licenses to engage in such occupations; to provide for the ascertainment, assessment and collection thereof; to appropriate the proceeds thereof; and to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act," by amending section 4i (MCL 205.54i), as amended by 2004 PA 173.
(Filed with the Secretary of State October 1, 2007, at 6:03 a.m.)
Announcements by the Clerk
September 28, 2007
Received from the Auditor General a copy of the following audit report and/or report summary:
Performance audit of the 21st Century Jobs Trust Fund Programs administered by the Michigan Strategic Fund and the Strategic Economic Investment and Commercialization Board, September 2007.
Richard J. Brown
Clerk of the House
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The Clerk declared the House adjourned until Wednesday, October 3, at 1:30 p.m.
RICHARD J. BROWN
Clerk of the House of Representatives