HB-4381, As Passed House, May 26, 2015HB-4381, As Passed Senate, May 26, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 4381

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled

 

"State license fee act,"

 

by amending sections 13, 17, 21, 25, 27, 29, 31, 37, 38, and 43

 

(MCL 338.2213, 338.2217, 338.2221, 338.2225, 338.2227, 338.2229,

 

338.2231, 338.2237, 338.2238, and 338.2243), sections 13, 17, 21,

 

25, 27, 29, 31, 37, and 38 as amended by 2012 PA 308 and section

 

43 as amended by 2013 PA 78.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

 1        Sec. 13. (1) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

 2  as an architect under article 20 of the occupational code, MCL

 

 3  339.2001 to 339.2014, are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fee.................  $ 30.00

      (b)   Supplemental application processing fee....    20.00

      (c)   License fee, per year......................    35.00

 


 

 1        (2) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as a

 

 2  professional engineer under article 20 of the occupational code,

 

 3  MCL 339.2001 to 339.2014, are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fee as follows:

      (i)    If paid after

            September 30, 2015 2019....................  $ 30.00

      (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    35.00

      (b)   Supplemental application processing fee....    20.00

10       (c)   License fee, per year as follows:

11       (i)    If paid after

12             September 30, 2015 2019....................    20.00

13       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

14             September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

 

 

15        (3) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as a

 

16  land surveyor under article 20 of the occupational code, MCL

 

17  339.2001 to 339.2014, are as follows:

 

 

18       (a)   Application processing fee as follows:

19       (i)    If paid after

20             September 30, 2015 2019....................  $ 30.00

21       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

22             September 30, 2015 2019....................    35.00

23       (b)   Supplemental application processing fee....    20.00

24       (c)   Examination fees:

25       (i)    Complete examination.......................   110.00

26       (ii)   Part 1 of the examination (fundamentals)...    55.00

27       (iii)   Part 2a of the examination (principles and


            practice)..................................    45.00

      (iv)   Part 2b of the examination

            (Michigan practice)........................    40.00

      (d)   Examination review.........................    20.00

      (e)   License fee, per year......................    50.00

 

 

 6        Sec. 17. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

 7  a barber, student barber, student instructor, or barber

 

 8  instructor, for a person licensed or seeking licensure to operate

 

 9  a barbershop or barber college, or for a person seeking a permit

 

10  for a demonstration or a demonstrator's permit under article 11

 

11  of the occupational code, MCL 339.1101 to 339.1118, are as

 

12  follows:

 

 

13       (a)   Application processing fees:

14       (i)    Student barber as follows:

15       (A)   If paid after

16             September 30, 2015 2019....................  $ 15.00

17       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

18             September 30, 2015 2019....................    20.00

19       (ii)   Barber as follows:

20       (A)   If paid after

21             September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

22       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

23             September 30, 2015 2019....................    20.00

24       (iii)   Student instructor as follows:

25       (A)   If paid after

26             September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

27       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

28             September 30, 2015 2019....................    20.00


      (iv)   Barber instructor as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    20.00

      (v)    Barbershop as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

10             September 30, 2015 2019....................    50.00

11       (vi)   Barber college as follows:

12       (A)   If paid after

13             September 30, 2015 2019....................    50.00

14       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

15             September 30, 2015 2019....................    75.00

16       (b)   Examination fees:

17       (i)    Complete barber examination................    75.00

18       (A)   Written portion only.......................    35.00

19       (B)   Practical portion only.....................    45.00

20       (ii)   Complete instructor examination............    75.00

21       (A)   Written portion only.......................    35.00

22       (B)   Practical portion only.....................    45.00

23       (c)   Examination review.........................    20.00

24       (d)   License fees, per year:

25       (i)    Student barber as follows:

26       (A)   If paid after

27             September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

28       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

29             September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

30       (ii)   Barber as follows:

31       (A)   If paid after


            September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

      (iii)   Student instructor as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

      (iv)   Barber instructor as follows:

10       (A)   If paid after

11             September 30, 2015 2019....................    25.00

12       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

13             September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

14       (v)    Barbershop as follows:

15       (A)   If paid after

16             September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

17       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through September 30,

18             2015 2019..................................    40.00

19       (vi)   Barber college.............................   150.00

20       (e)   Demonstrator's temporary permit as follows:

21       (i)    If paid after

22             September 30, 2015 2019....................    10.00

23       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

24             September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

25       (f)   Demonstration temporary permit as follows:

26       (i)    If paid after

27             September 30, 2015 2019....................    10.00

28       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

29             September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

 

 

30        Sec. 21. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure to

 


 1  operate a collection agency or to be a collection agency manager

 

 2  under article 9 of the occupational code, MCL 339.901 to 339.920,

 

 3  are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

      (i)    Agency nonowner manager as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2015 2019....................  $ 25.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    35.00

10       (ii)   Agency.....................................   100.00

11       (b)   Examination fee............................    50.00

12       (c)   Examination review fee.....................    20.00

13       (d)   License fee, per year:

14       (i)    Agency nonowner manager....................    50.00

15       (ii)   Agency.....................................   125.00

 

 

16        Sec. 25. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

17  a cosmetologist, manicurist, natural hair culturist, esthetician,

 

18  electrologist, or instructor or a person licensed or seeking

 

19  licensure to operate a cosmetology establishment or school of

 

20  cosmetology, seeking a student registration or transfer, or

 

21  seeking a permit to conduct an apprenticeship program under

 

22  article 12 of the occupational code, MCL 339.1201 to 339.1218,

 

23  are as follows:

 

 

24       (a)   Application processing fees:

25       (i)    Apprenticeship program.....................  $ 25.00

26       (ii)   Cosmetologist, manicurist, natural hair

27             culturist, esthetician, electrologist,


            or instructor as follows:

      (A)   If paid

            after September 30, 2015 2019..............    10.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

      (iii)   Cosmetology establishment..................    25.00

      (iv)   School of cosmetology......................   100.00

      (b)   Examination fees:

      (i)    Complete examination for cosmetologist,

10             manicurist, natural hair culturist,

11             esthetician, electrologist, or

12             instructor.................................    25.00

13       (ii)   Written portion only.......................    15.00

14       (iii)   Practical portion only.....................    15.00

15       (iv)   Examination review.........................    20.00

16       (c)   License fees, per year:

17       (i)    Cosmetologist, manicurist, natural hair

18             culturist, esthetician, electrologist,

19             or instructor as follows:

20       (A)   If paid

21             after September 30, 2015 2019..............    12.00

22       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

23             September 30, 2015 2019....................    24.00

24       (ii)   Cosmetology establishment..................    25.00

25       (iii)   School of cosmetology......................   100.00

26       (d)   Student registration or transfer

27             fee as follows:

28       (i)    If paid

29             after September 30, 2015 2019..............     5.00

30       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

31             September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00


 

 

 1        Sec. 27. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

 2  an employment or consulting agent or for a person licensed or

 

 3  seeking licensure to operate a personnel agency under article 10

 

 4  of the occupational code, MCL 339.1001 to 339.1022, are as

 

 5  follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

      (i)    Personnel agency..........................  $ 225.00

      (ii)   Employment or consulting agent.............    30.00

      (iii)   Officer or stockholder change..............    25.00

10       (b)   Examination fee............................    50.00

11       (c)   Examination review.........................    20.00

12       (d)   License fee, per year:

13       (i)    Personnel agency..........................    125.00

14       (ii)   Employment or consulting agent as follows:

15       (A)   If paid after

16             September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

17       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

18             September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

 

 

19        Sec. 29. Fees for a person registered or seeking

 

20  registration as a forester under article 21 of the occupational

 

21  code, MCL 339.2101 to 339.2108, are as follows:

 

 

22       (a)   Application processing fee.................  $ 50.00

23       (b)   Registration fee, per year as follows:

24       (i)    If paid after

25             September 30, 2015 2019....................    25.00

26       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through


            September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

 

 

 2        Sec. 31. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as

 

 3  a hearing aid dealer, salesperson, or trainee under article 13 of

 

 4  the occupational code, MCL 339.1301 to 339.1309, are as follows:

 

 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

      (i)    Dealer....................................  $  20.00

      (ii)   Salesperson................................    20.00

      (iii)   Trainee....................................    10.00

      (b)   Examination fees:

10       (i)    Complete dealer examination................   100.00

11       (ii)   Dealer examination, per part...............    35.00

12       (iii)   Complete salesperson examination...........   100.00

13       (iv)   Salesperson examination, per part..........    30.00

14       (c)   Examination review.........................    20.00

15       (d)   License fees, per year:

16       (i)    Dealer.....................................    80.00

17       (ii)   Salesperson................................    50.00

18       (iii)   Trainee as follows:

19       (A)   If paid

20             after September 30, 2015 2019..............    20.00

21       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

22             September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

 

 

23        Sec. 37. (1) Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

24  as a real estate broker, associate broker, salesperson, or branch

 

25  office or seeking other licenses or approvals issued under

 

26  article 25 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2501 to 339.2518,

 

27  are as follows:

 


 

      (a)   Application processing fees:

      (i)    Brokers and associate brokers as follows:

      (A)   If paid

            after September 30, 2015 2019..............  $ 20.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019....................    35.00

      (ii)   Salespersons...............................    10.00

      (iii)   Branch office..............................    10.00

      (b)   License fees, per year:

10       (i)    Brokers and associate brokers..............    36.00

11       (ii)   Salespersons...............................    26.00

12       (c)   Branch office fee, per year as follows:

13       (i)    If paid

14             after September 30, 2015 2019..............    10.00

15       (ii)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

16             September 30, 2015 2019....................    20.00

17       (d)   Sale of out of state property:

18       (i)    Application to sell........................    20.00

19       (ii)   Property registration......................   500.00

20       (iii)   Renewal of approval to sell................    20.00

 

 

21        (2) A fee is not required for the registration of property

 

22  approved under the land sales act, 1972 PA 286, MCL 565.801 to

 

23  565.835.

 

24        (3) The real estate education fund is created in the state

 

25  treasury. All of the following apply to the real estate education

 

26  fund:

 

27        (a) Fifteen dollars of each license fee received by the

 

28  department under subsection (1)(b) during that 3-year license

 


 1  cycle shall be forwarded to the state treasurer for deposit into

 

 2  the real estate education fund.

 

 3        (b) The department shall use the money in the real estate

 

 4  education fund only for the operation of departmental programs

 

 5  related to education required of all licensees or applicants for

 

 6  licensure under article 25 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2501

 

 7  to 339.2518.

 

 8        (c) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

 9  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

10  investments.

 

11        (d) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

12  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

13        (e) The department is the administrator of the fund for

 

14  auditing purposes.

 

15        (4) The real estate enforcement fund is created in the state

 

16  treasury. All of the following apply to the real estate

 

17  enforcement fund:

 

18        (a) Fifteen dollars of each license fee received by the

 

19  department under subsection (1)(b) during that 3-year license

 

20  cycle shall be forwarded to the state treasurer for deposit into

 

21  the real estate enforcement fund.

 

22        (b) The department in conjunction with the attorney general

 

23  shall use the money in the real estate enforcement fund only for

 

24  the investigation and enforcement of actions regarding unlicensed

 

25  activity and real estate fraud.

 

26        (c) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

27  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 


 1  investments.

 

 2        (d) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

 3  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

 4        (e) The department is the administrator of the fund for

 

 5  auditing purposes.

 

 6        Sec. 38. (1) Fees for an individual licensed or seeking

 

 7  licensure as a state licensed real estate appraiser, a certified

 

 8  general real estate appraiser, a certified residential real

 

 9  estate appraiser, or a limited real estate appraiser under

 

10  article 26 of the occupational code, MCL 339.2601 to 339.2637,

 

11  are as follows:

 

 

12       (a)   Application processing fees:

13       (i)    Certified general real estate appraiser

14             as follows:

15       (A)   If paid after

16             September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  25.00

17       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

18             September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  35.00

19       (ii)   Certified residential real estate appraiser

20             as follows:

21       (A)   If paid after

22             September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  25.00

23       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

24             September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  35.00

25       (iii)   State licensed real estate appraiser

26             as follows:

27       (A)   If paid after

28             September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  25.00

29       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through


            September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  35.00

      (iv)   Limited real estate appraiser as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

            September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  25.00

      (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

            September 30, 2015 2019...................  $  35.00

      (b)   Examination fees:

      (i)    Certified general real estate appraiser.... $ 100.00

      (ii)   Certified residential real estate

10             appraiser.................................. $ 100.00

11       (iii)   State licensed real estate appraiser....... $ 100.00

12       (c)   License fee, per year:

13       (i)    Certified general real estate appraiser.... $ 175.00

14       (ii)   Certified residential real estate

15             appraiser.................................. $ 175.00

16       (iii)   State licensed real estate appraiser....... $ 175.00

17       (iv)   Limited real estate appraiser.............. $ 125.00

18       (d)   Temporary permit fee....................... $ 125.00

 

 

19        (2) The license fee includes a fee imposed by the federal

 

20  government under 12 USC 3338 for certified general real estate

 

21  appraisers, certified residential real estate appraisers, and

 

22  state licensed real estate appraisers. The amount of the fee

 

23  described in this subsection shall not exceed $50.00 per

 

24  licensee, and the department shall collect and pay the fee to the

 

25  federal government under section 2637 of the occupational code,

 

26  MCL 339.2637.

 

27        (3) The real estate appraiser education fund is created in

 

28  the state treasury. All of the following apply to the real estate

 

29  appraiser education fund:


 

 1        (a) Ten dollars of each fee received under subsection (1)(c)

 

 2  shall be forwarded to the state treasurer for deposit into the

 

 3  real estate appraiser education fund.

 

 4        (b) The department shall use the money in the real estate

 

 5  appraiser education fund only for the operation of departmental

 

 6  programs related to the education required of all licensees or

 

 7  applicants for licensure under article 26 of the occupational

 

 8  code, MCL 339.2601 to 339.2637.

 

 9        (c) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the

 

10  fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

11  investments.

 

12        (d) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall

 

13  remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

14        (e) The department is the administrator of the fund for

 

15  auditing purposes.

 

16        Sec. 43. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure to

 

17  engage in the practice of mortuary science or to operate a

 

18  funeral establishment or for a person licensed or seeking

 

19  licensure as a resident trainee or licensed as an embalmer or

 

20  funeral director under article 18 of the occupational code, MCL

 

21  339.1801 to 339.1812, are as follows:

 

 

22       (a)   Application processing fees:

23       (i)    Mortuary science license...................  $ 20.00

24       (ii)   Funeral establishment license..............   115.00

25       (iii)   Resident trainee...........................    15.00

26       (iv)   Courtesy mortuary science license


            under section 1806a........................   135.00

      (b)   Examination fees:

      (i)    Complete examination.......................   200.00

      (ii)   National examination only..................   150.00

      (iii)   State examination only.....................    50.00

      (c)   Examination review.........................    25.00

      (d)   License fees, per year:

      (i)    Mortuary science as follows:

      (A)   If paid after

10             September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

11       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

12             September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

13       (ii)   Funeral establishment......................    55.00

14       (iii)   Embalmer...................................    30.00

15       (iv)   Funeral director as follows:

16       (A)   If paid after

17             September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

18       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

19             September 30, 2015 2019....................    40.00

20       (v)    Resident trainee as follows:

21       (A)   If paid after

22             September 30, 2015 2019....................    15.00

23       (B)   Beginning October 1, 2003 through

24             September 30, 2015 2019....................    30.00

25       (vi)   Courtesy mortuary science license

26             under section 1806a........................   135.00

 

 

27        Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect October

 

28  1, 2015.