Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/26/2008

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Construction; permits; expedited building permit process for LEED certified projects; establish.
Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/26/2008

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Traffic control; driver license; waiver of road test and written skills test for issuance of an original driver license; expand to include a holder of a military driver license as basis for waiver.
Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/26/2008

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Transportation; other; definition of transit vehicles; expand to include street railway car.
Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/26/2008

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Aeronautics; other; fees regarding aviation fuel used for certain purposes and aircraft registration; revise.
Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/26/2008

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Transportation; motor carrier fuel tax; certain provisions regarding rate differential of motor fuel tax; eliminate and revise discontinuance notification provision.
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Traffic control; speed restrictions; establishment of speed limits; revise procedure and limits. Amends secs. 627, 628 & 629 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Income tax; forms; notification to seniors regarding taxpayer's guide for certain deductions related to pensions, retirement, or social security benefits; require. Amends sec. 471 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.471).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Construction; permits; building permits issued by enforcing agencies; require disclaimer regarding wetlands. Amends sec. 11 of 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1511).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Crimes; vehicle offenses; placement of signs in construction zones; require. Amends sec. 601b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.601b).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Environmental protection; recycling; household electronic waste; regulate, and provide immunity for data loss. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding secs. 17317, 17319, 17323, 17327 & 17329. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6714'08
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Environmental protection; recycling; household electronic waste; promote manufacturer takeback programs. Amends sec. 11514 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11514) & adds pt. 173. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6715'08
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Insurance; health; data sharing between auto insurers and department of community health for medicaid purposes; require. Amends sec. 1 of 2006 PA 593 (MCL 550.281).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Education; other; penalties for failure to achieve state accreditation or federal adequate yearly progress; revise. Amends sec. 1280 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Criminal procedure; sex offender registration; petition for removal from sex offender registration; allow if penalty is less than 2 years after 10 years has passed following conviction. Amends secs. 8c & 8d of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.728c & 28.728d).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Criminal procedure; sex offender registration; petition for removal from sex offenders registry by any individual who was under the age of 17 when he or she committed a listed offense; allow. Amends secs. 5a, 8c & 8d of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.725a et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Criminal procedure; sex offender registration; petition for removal from sex offender registration; allow for certain third degree criminal sexual convictions after 10 years if victim was within 3 years of the offender's age at time of crime. Amends secs/ 8c & 8d of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.728c & 28.728d).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Criminal procedure; sex offender registration; removal from sex offender registration list if conviction has been set aside; require. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.622 & 780.623). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6698'08
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Criminal procedure; sex offender registration; removal of names of certain HYTA offenders from public registry immediately if petition is granted; require. Amends sec. 8d of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.728d).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Trade; containers; retrofitting of reverse vending machines to process certain beverage containers; provide financing. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5147'07, SB 0822'07
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Corrections; parole; parole board to oversee commutation, clemency and "flop" reviews; create. Amends secs. 6, 39a, 40a, 41, 43, 44, 45 & 46 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.206 et seq.) & adds sec. 31b.
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Income tax; credit; Michigan higher education learning promotion credit; create. Amends sec. 51e of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.51e); adds sec. 278 & repeals sec. 274 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.274).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Elections; voters; election by mail; implement. Amends sec. 726 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.726) & adds secs. 750a & 750b.
Latest Action: 11/19/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/14/2008

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Fire; other; sale of novelty lighters; regulate. Amends 1941 PA 207 (MCL 29.1 - 29.33) by adding sec. 3f.
Latest Action: 11/19/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/14/2008

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Food; other; license requirement for hobbykeepers to sell honey; provide exemption. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105).
Latest Action: 11/19/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/14/2008

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Higher education; financial aid; promise grant disbursements; allow student to assign proceeds to a local promise zone authority or community foundation under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 8 of 2006 PA 479 (MCL 390.1628). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5375'07
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Referred to committee on families and human services

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Children; child care; criteria used for case reviews of child day care program; clarify. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 74a.
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Referred to committee on appropriations

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Trade; containers; retrofitting of reverse vending machines to process certain beverage containers; provide financing. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5147'07, SB 0822'07
Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Reported favorably without amendment

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Income tax; other; clarification and cleanup of the individual or family development account program act; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 & 10 of 2006 PA 513 (MCL 206.702 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/12/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

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Local government; financing; distribution of health and safety fund; clarify. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 1987 PA 264 (MCL 141.473 & 141.475).
Latest Action: 11/12/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

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Liquor; tax; provision regarding tax imposed for programs to promote tourism and convention business; modify. Amends sec. 1207 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2207).
Latest Action: 11/12/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Liquor; retail sales; prohibition of ownership or marketing for certain entities; revise and clarify. Amends sec. 603 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1603).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/13/2008

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Liquor; distribution; provision relating to sale, delivery, or importation of alcoholic liquor; modify, Amends sec. 203 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1203).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/13/2008

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Retirement; state employees; provision relating to reemployment of retired nursing staff in the department of corrections; modify. Amends sec. 68c of 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.68c).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Corrections; employees; ban on the hiring by the department of corrections of persons convicted of a felony; repeal. Repeals sec. 5a of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.205a).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Children; child care; criteria used for case reviews of child day care program; clarify. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 74a.
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Businesses; charitable organizations; financial statements with certain solicitation license applications; require. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 169 (MCL 400.273).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported favorably with substitute s-1

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Trade; tobacco products; fire-safe cigarettes; require. Creates new act & repeals (See bill). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1620'08
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported favorably with substitute s-1

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Trade; tobacco products; authority of department of treasury to investigate and enforce fire-safe cigarette statute; clarify. Amends sec. 9 of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.429). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1621'08
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported favorably with substitute s-1

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Crime victims; other; child advocacy fund; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5054'07, HB 5055'07, SB 1616'08, SB 1618'08
Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Reported favorably with substitute s-2

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Animals; game; pheasant raising facility; provide conditions for license denial or revocation. Amends secs. 42702 & 42713 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.42702 & 324.42713).
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Referred to committee on natural resources and environmental affairs

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Water; quality; mailing of drinking water consumer confidence reports; expand. Amends sec. 14 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1014).
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Liquor; licenses; small distiller offering off-site tasting on facilities operated by that distiller; allow under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 534, 537, 603 & 1027 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1534 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Environmental protection; hazardous waste; payment of manifest processing user charges; change to calendar year basis. Amends secs. 11135 & 11153 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11135 & 324.11153).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Agriculture; weights and measures; flat rate sale of liquefied petroleum gas; allow. Amends sec. 28c of 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.628c).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported with recommendation without amendment(s)

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Public employees and officers; state; state transportation commissioner bonding requirements; eliminate. Amends sec. 3 of 1964 PA 286 (MCL 247.803).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Read a second time

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Agriculture; weights and measures; total weight compliance standards of a coupled vehicle; modify. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.601 - 290.634) by adding sec. 28d.
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Motion to discharge committee approved

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Occupations; business licensing and regulation; professional employer organizations; define and license. Creates new act.
Latest Action: 11/12/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/07/2008

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Corrections; other; authority for correctional industries to engage in certain disassembly work; provide for. Amends secs. 4 & 7 of 1968 PA 15 (MCL 800.324 & 800.327).
Latest Action: 11/12/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/07/2008

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Agriculture; products; farm-to-school grant program; create. Creates new act.
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Transportation; funds; authority to contract for construction and operation of nonprofit street railway on state right-of-way or roads and highways; clarify. Amends secs. 1, 2, 5, 15 & 16 of 1976 PA 295 (MCL 474.51 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Transportation; other; formation of nonprofit street railway companies; provide for. Amends title & secs. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23 & 27 of 1867 PA 35 (MCL 472.1 et seq.); adds sec. 21 & repeals secs. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 31a, 32, 34, 35 & 36 of 1867 PA 35 (MCL 472.2 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Corrections; parole; mandatory conditions for individual to be released on parole; establish. Amends sec. 35 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.235).
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Corrections; other; report to legislature of status of offender tracking system; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 7b.
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Corrections; other; agreements to have Michigan medical schools provide medical services to prisoners; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 67c.
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Corrections; other; competitive bidding process for goods and services used by the department of corrections; require. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 14a.
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Corrections; other; prescription drugs or pharmaceutical products purchased by the department of corrections; require to be purchased from in-state suppliers. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 67c.
Latest Action: 11/05/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Liquor; licenses; continuing care retirement center liquor license; create. Amends secs. 525 & 537 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1525 & 436.1537) & adds sec. 545.
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Referred to committee on banking and financial services

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Financial institutions; mortgage brokers and lenders; MBLSLA fund; expand authorized uses of money in fund. Amends sec. 8 of 1987 PA 173 (MCL 445.1658). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6562'08, SB 1552'08, SB 1554'08, SB 1555'08
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/30/2008

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Liquor; retail sales; tagging of certain beer kegs; require. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 1029.
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/30/2008

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Vehicles; registration plates; prorated renewal fees; modify. Amends sec. 801i of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.801i).
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/30/2008

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Vehicles; registration plates; permanent license plates; provide for. Amends sec. 801 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.801).
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/30/2008

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Natural resources; gas and oil; divestiture of severed oil and gas rights by the department of natural resources; require. Amends sec. 61003 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.61003).
Latest Action: 10/29/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/16/2008

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Business tax; other; relief during transition period for penalties and interest associated with the underpayment of estimated taxes; provide for. Amends sec. 501 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1501).
Latest Action: 10/29/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/16/2008

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Children; abuse or neglect; conviction requirement for placement on central registry; provide for. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.627).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Read a second time

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Financial institutions; mortgage brokers and lenders; duties of mortgage industry advisory board; expand. Amends sec. 33 of 1987 PA 173 (MCL 445.1683). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1552'08, SB 1553'08, SB 1554'08, SB 1555'08
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Read a second time

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Income tax; other; clarification and cleanup of the individual or family development account program act; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 & 10 of 2006 PA 513 (MCL 206.702 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

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Transportation; other; authority to contract for construction and operation of nonprofit street railway on state right-of-way or roads and highways; clarify. Amends secs. 1, 2, 5, 15 & 16 of 1976 PA 295 (MCL 474.51 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

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Transportation; other; formation of nonprofit street railway companies; provide for. Amends title & secs. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23, 25 & 27 of 1867 PA 35 (MCL 472.1 et seq.); adds sec. 21 & repeals secs. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31, 31a, 32, 34, 35 & 36 of 1867 PA 35 (MCL 472.2 et seq.).
Latest Action: 10/29/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/16/2008

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Environmental protection; incinerators; permits for construction of municipal waste combustors and medical waste incinerators; provide for moratorium on. Amends sec. 5504 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.5504).
Latest Action: 10/29/2008 - Printed bill filed 10/16/2008

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Health facilities; emergency medical services; requirement for background criminal history check; clarify that it is not required for certain emergency medical students. Amends sec. 20173a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20173a).
Latest Action: 09/25/2008 - Referred to committee on natural resources and environmental affairs

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Environmental protection; incinerators; permits for construction of municipal waste combustors and medical waste incinerators; provide for moratorium on. Amends sec. 5504 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.5504).
Latest Action: 09/25/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Insurance; no-fault; expired, terminated, or canceled automobile insurance; require notification to secretary of state. Amends sec. 3101a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3101a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1545'08
Latest Action: 09/25/2008 - Referred to committee on families and human services

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Human services; adult foster care; applicants for adult foster care licensing; require to comply with same standards as their employees. Amends sec. 13 of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.713).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Referred to committee on tax policy

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Business tax; other; listing of tax credits available under the Michigan business tax act and report on the operation and effectiveness of each credit; require treasury to provide. Amends sec. 513 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1513).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Read a second time

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Business tax; other; historic rehabilitation credit; revise. Amends sec. 435 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1435).
Latest Action: 09/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 09/25/2008

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Animals; other; cap on indemnification for disease eradication; eliminate. Amends sec. 14 of 1988 PA 466 (MCL 287.714).
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Received on 11/06/2008

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Transportation; railroads; sale of certain state owned rail lines; allow. Amends sec. 10 of 1976 PA 295 (MCL 474.60).
Latest Action: 09/23/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Highways; bridges; self-insured program for Mackinac bridge authority; create. Amends title of 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 21 (MCL 254.301 - 254.302) & adds sec. 1a.
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Received on 11/05/2008

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Traffic control; other; website posting of seasonal weight restrictions in effect; require. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Latest Action: 09/18/2008 - Referred to committee on hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation

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Natural resources; hunting; issuance of crossbow permits to individuals with "temporary" disabilities; allow. Amends sec. 40114 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40114).
Latest Action: 09/18/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Liquor; licenses; alcohol served in Detroit casinos; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 1025 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2025).
Latest Action: 09/18/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Liquor; licenses; allowance of certain activities regarding serving of alcohol on hotel premises; revise. Amends secs. 1021 & 1025 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2021 & 436.2025).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Read a second time

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Occupations; architects, professional engineers, and surveyors; remedies and penalties for violations of the code; increase regarding certain professionals. Amends sec. 601 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.601) & adds sec. 2006.