Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to the governor 4/21/2008 @ 1:50 pm

Bill Text
Appropriations; supplemental; increase in 2007-2008 appropriation for Michigan school readiness program; provide for. Amends secs. 11 & 32d of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 & 388.1632d).
SB1187 Sponsored by Stamas Tony
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:16 pm

Bill Text
Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; multisection bill to revise eligibility criteria; provide for. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.803 & 207.805). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1188'08, SB 1189'08, SB 1190'08
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to the governor 4/21/2008 @ 1:48 pm

Bill Text
Appropriations; supplemental; multidepartment supplemental; provide for fiscal year 2007-2008. Creates appropriation act.
HB5865 Sponsored by Kate Ebli
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/18/2008 @ 3:16 pm

Bill Text
State financing and management; funds; Michigan promotion program to promote tourism; create, and provide funding. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding ch. 8B.
SB1223 Sponsored by Allen Jason
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:12 pm

Bill Text
State financing and management; funds; Michigan promotion program in the Michigan strategic fund; create. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding ch. 8B.
SB1224 Sponsored by Stamas Tony
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:14 pm

Bill Text
State financing and management; funds; deposit and disposition of additional tobacco bond proceeds; provide for. Amends secs. 7 & 8 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.257 & 12.258).
SB0885 Sponsored by Kahn Roger MD
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Rule suspended

Bill Text
Economic development; renaissance zones; recommendation of commission of agriculture for certain renaissance zones; provide for. Amends secs. 8e, 9 & 10 of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2688e et seq.).
Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Approved by governor 4/23/2008 @ 10:05 am

Bill Text
Economic development; local development financing; number of certified technology parks; expand. Amends sec. 12a of 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2162a) & adds sec. 12b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5609'08
HB5866 Sponsored by Terry Brown
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/18/2008 @ 4:00 pm

Bill Text
Taxation; tobacco; refunding, refinancing, and sale of residual interest; provide for in Michigan tobacco settlement finance authority act. Amends sec. 8 of 2005 PA 226 (MCL 129.268).
HB5867 Sponsored by Kenneth Horn
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/18/2008 @ 4:02 pm

Bill Text
State financing and management; funds; deposit and disposition of additional tobacco bond proceeds; provide for. Amends secs. 7 & 8 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.257 & 12.258).
HB5600 Sponsored by Michael Sak
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - House amendment(s) to senate substitute s-3 concurred in

Bill Text
Economic development; renaissance zones; eligibility criteria; provide for certain modifications. Amends sec. 4 of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2684). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0885'07
SB1192 Sponsored by Barcia Jim
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Approved by governor 4/15/2008 @ 2:10 pm

Bill Text
Business tax; other; film rental and royalty payments made by theater owner included as purchases from other firms; revise effective date. Amends sec. 113 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1113).
SB1188 Sponsored by Judson Gilbert
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:18 pm

Bill Text
Business tax; other; tax credit for bidding on certain federal procurement contracts; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 431b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1187'08, SB 1189'08, SB 1190'08
SB1189 Sponsored by Clarke Hansen
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:20 pm

Bill Text
Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; multisection bill to revise eligibility criteria; provide for. Amends secs. 6 & 8 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.806 & 207.808). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1187'08, SB 1188'08, SB 1190'08
SB1190 Sponsored by Hunter Tupac A.
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:22 pm

Bill Text
Business tax; other; revisions to Michigan economic growth authority credit; provide for. Amends sec. 431 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1431). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1187'08, SB 1188'08, SB 1189'08
HB5463 Sponsored by Tim Melton
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Returned from house with amendment(s) to senate substitute s-4

Bill Text
Business tax; other; definition of eligible taxpayer for certain credit; modify. Amends sec. 410 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1410). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1118'08
SB0815 Sponsored by Patterson Bruce
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 3/27/2008 @ 10:44 am

Bill Text
Communications; telecommunications; ability of CMRS supplier or reseller to collect service charge; clarify. Amends secs. 401 & 408 of 1986 PA 32 (MCL 484.1401 & 484.1408).
SB1115 Sponsored by Allen Jason
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Presented to governor 3/31/2008 @ 3:20 pm

Bill Text
Business tax; other; a new Michigan economic growth authority credit for certain anchor companies; create. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 431a.
SB1173 Sponsored by Clarke Hansen
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/7/2008 @ 2:22 pm

Bill Text
Business tax; other; credit for certain qualified film and digital media infrastructure projects; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 457.
SB1174 Sponsored by Judson Gilbert
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/7/2008 @ 11:43 am

Bill Text
Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; tax incentives for qualified companies in the film production industry; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.803).
HB5511 Sponsored by Ed Clemente
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/8/2008 @ 11:30 am

Bill Text
Business tax; other; brownfield credit revisions; provide for. Amends sec. 437 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1437).
HB5858 Sponsored by Ed Clemente
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/8/2008 @ 11:05 am

Bill Text
Business tax; other; credit for certain taxpayers for creating an anchor zone of certain businesses; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 431c.
HB5609 Sponsored by Mike Simpson
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/23/2008 @ 10:07 am

Bill Text
Economic development; local development financing; additional certified technology parks; provide for. Amends sec. 12a of 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2162a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1203'08
SB0105 Sponsored by Garcia Valde
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Presented to governor 3/31/2008 @ 3:16 pm

Bill Text
Courts; state court administration; authority for magistrates to oversee arraignments; allow. Amends secs. 8511 & 8513 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8511 & 600.8513).
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/7/2008 @ 11:56 am

Bill Text
Military affairs; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 337.
SB1118 Sponsored by Pappageorge John
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - House substitute h-4 concurred in

Bill Text
Business tax; other; eligible taxpayer for credit for entertainment complexes; revise. Amends sec. 410 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1410). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5463'07
HB5861 Sponsored by Mary Valentine
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Presented to the governor 3/26/2008 @ 10:24 am

Bill Text
Transportation; funds; funding for jobs today program; extend sunset. Amends secs. 11e & 11f of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661e & 247.661f).
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:10 pm

Bill Text
Higher education; other; use of Michigan guaranty agency operating funds for state competitive scholarships; authorize. Amends 1960 PA 77 (MCL 390.951 - 390.961) by adding sec. 7b & repeals sec. 7b of 1960 PA 77 (MCL 390.957b).
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/7/2008 @ 11:50 am

Bill Text
Business tax; other; credit for certain production companies for qualified job training expenditures; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 459.
SB1177 Sponsored by Allen Jason
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/7/2008 @ 2:24 pm

Bill Text
State financing and management; funds; strategic fund incentives for film production industry; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding ch. 2A & repeals secs. 21 & 22 of 2001 PA 63 (MCL 399.721 & 399.722).
SB1178 Sponsored by Hunter Tupac A.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/7/2008 @ 11:52 am

Bill Text
State financing and management; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 125.
SB0351 Sponsored by Judson Gilbert
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/8/2008 @ 11:38 am

Bill Text
Counties; ordinances; billboard zoning ordinances; allow counties to establish under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 4 of 1972 PA 106 (MCL 252.304).
SB1183 Sponsored by Stamas Tony
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/7/2008 @ 11:54 am

Bill Text
History and arts; other; powers, duties, and functions of the Michigan film office and Michigan film advisory commission; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2001 PA 63 (MCL 399.702). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1177'08
HB5854 Sponsored by Ed Clemente
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/7/2008 @ 2:28 pm

Bill Text
Transportation; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1964 PA 286 (MCL 247.801 - 247.816) by adding sec. 6b.
SB0120 Sponsored by Scott Martha G.
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Presented to governor 4/22/2008 @ 11:12 am

Bill Text
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.
SB1135 Sponsored by Jacobs Gilda Z.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 3/27/2008 @ 10:48 am

Bill Text
Local government; authorities; zoological authority; permit any county to create. Creates new act.
HB5925 Sponsored by Barb Byrum
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

Bill Text
Liquor; licenses; issuance of small distiller license; provide for. Amends secs. 111, 525, 537, 603, 607, 906 & 1027 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1111 et seq.) & adds sec. 534.
SB0047 Sponsored by Allen Jason
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/8/2008 @ 11:40 am

Bill Text
Economic development; tax increment financing; water improvement tax increment financing authority; create. Creates new act.
SB0082 Sponsored by McManus Michelle
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 3/27/2008 @ 10:03 am

Bill Text
Vehicles; equipment; use of child safety restraint system or booster seat for certain children; require. Amends sec. 710e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.710e).
HB4215 Sponsored by Edward Gaffney
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/8/2008 @ 11:50 am

Bill Text
Property tax; principal residence exemption; additional principal residence exemption on 2 properties up to 3 years; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 7cc of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc).
SB1107 Sponsored by Jelinek Ron
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/27/2008

Bill Text
Appropriations; zero budget; multisection school aid; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Amends secs. 11 & 17b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 & 388.1617b).
HB4490 Sponsored by Paul Opsommer
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

Bill Text
Weapons; licensing; requirement for post-purchase pistol safety inspection; eliminate. Amends secs. 12 & 12b of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.432 & 28.432b); adds sec. 9d & repeals sec. 9 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.429).
HB5963 Sponsored by Gino Polidori
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on senior citizens and veterans affairs

Bill Text
State; interstate compacts and agreements; interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children; establish. Creates new act.
HB5972 Sponsored by Andy Coulouris
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

Bill Text
Business tax; other; credit for certain companies based on consumption of energy; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5524'07
HB5973 Sponsored by Jeff Mayes
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

Bill Text
Business tax; other; amount of credit for 2012 through 2015 tax years for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5524'07, HB 5972'08
HB5974 Sponsored by Terry Brown
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

Bill Text
Business tax; other; amount of credit for 2016 through 2021 tax years for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5524'07, HB 5972'08
HB5975 Sponsored by Richard Ball
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

Bill Text
Business tax; other; amount of credit for the 2022 tax year for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5524'07, HB 5972'08
HB5976 Sponsored by Kenneth Horn
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

Bill Text
Business tax; other; amount of credit for the 2023 tax year for certain companies based on consumption of electricity; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 432d. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5524'07, HB 5972'08
HB5977 Sponsored by Tim Moore
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

Bill Text
Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; eligibility for certain tax credits; clarify. Amends sec. 6 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.806). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5524'07, HB 5972'08
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/8/2008 @ 11:32 am

Bill Text
Occupations; real estate; real estate broker responsibilities under exclusive service provision agreements; clarify. Amends secs. 2501 & 2512 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2501 & 339.2512) & adds sec. 2512d. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4417'07
HB4417 Sponsored by Barbara Farrah
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/8/2008 @ 11:34 am

Bill Text
Occupations; real estate; real estate broker responsibilities under an exclusive service provision agreement; provide as part of agency disclosure. Amends sec. 2517 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2517). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4416'07
HB5288 Sponsored by Andy Coulouris
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/2/2008 @ 2:07 pm

Bill Text
Financial institutions; mortgage brokers and lenders; regulation and registration of mortgage loan officers; establish registration application process. Amends 1987 PA 173 (MCL 445.1651 - 445.1684) by adding sec. 2a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5287'07, HB 5289'07, HB 5290'07, HB 5291'07, SB 0826'07, SB 0827'07, SB 0828'07, SB 0829'07, SB 0830'07, SB 0831'07, SB 0832'07, SB 0833'07
HB5841 Sponsored by Andy Meisner
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/7/2008 @ 2:34 pm

Bill Text
Business tax; other; credit for certain production companies for production expenditures; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 455.
HB5842 Sponsored by Coleman Young
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Presented to the governor 3/26/2008 @ 10:08 am

Bill Text
Sales tax; exemptions; incentives to film production industry; provide for. Amends sec. 4cc of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54cc) & repeals sec. 4cc of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54cc).
HB5844 Sponsored by Bert Johnson
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/7/2008 @ 2:32 pm

Bill Text
Income tax; credit; credit for certain eligible production companies; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 367.
HB5848 Sponsored by Robert Jones
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/7/2008 @ 11:45 am

Bill Text
State financing and management; funds; Michigan strategic fund loans to qualified film industry productions; provide for. Amends sec. 88d of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088d).
HB5853 Sponsored by Kathleen Law
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Presented to the governor 3/26/2008 @ 10:16 am

Bill Text
Natural resources; other; provision to allow cost-free use of state property for film industry productions; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 512.
SB1225 Sponsored by Clarke Hansen
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Read a first time

Bill Text
Taxation; tobacco; refunding, refinancing, and sale of residual interest; provide for in Michigan tobacco settlement finance authority act. Amends sec. 8 of 2005 PA 226 (MCL 129.268). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1223'08, SB 1224'08
HB5665 Sponsored by Frank Accavitti
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Presented to the governor 3/25/2007 @ 10:48 am

Bill Text
Communications; telecommunications; sunset; eliminate. Amends title of 1991 PA 179 (MCL 484.2101 - 484.2604) & repeals sec. 604 of 1991 PA 179 (MCL 484.2604).
HB5900 Sponsored by Paul Condino
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Amended

Bill Text
Labor; other; time off from work to attend certain court proceedings; provide to victims of felonies. Amends title & sec. 23 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.773) & adds sec. 12a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5901'08, HB 5902'08
HB5984 Sponsored by Kate Ebli
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on families and human services

Bill Text
Children; protection; requirement to report child abuse or neglect; expand to include certain employees of organizations that receive federal funding. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).
HB5909 Sponsored by Andy Meisner
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Read a second time

Bill Text
Probate; trusts; personal property trust perpetuities act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4602'07
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Referred to committee on families and human services

Bill Text
Human services; adult foster care; implementation of long-term care employee background check; revise. Amends sec. 34b of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.734b).
HB5809 Sponsored by Richard Hammel
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-3

Bill Text
Appropriations; labor and economic growth; department of labor and economic growth; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
HB5695 Sponsored by Jeff Mayes
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Reported favorably without amendment

Bill Text
Traffic control; traffic regulation; reference to federal law for motor vehicles carrying logs or tubular products; eliminate. Amends sec. 720 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.720).
HB5549 Sponsored by David Palsrok
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on energy policy and public utilities

Bill Text
Energy; electricity; renewable energy portfolio standards; provide alternatives for complying with. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5383'07, HB 5384'07, HB 5520'07, HB 5521'07, HB 5522'07, HB 5523'07, HB 5524'07, HB 5548'07
HB5898 Sponsored by John Moolenaar
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on finance

Bill Text
Business tax; other; tax credit for research, development, and manufacturing of photovoltaic energy; provide for. Amends 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1101 - 208.1601) by adding sec. 430.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Reported with recommendation without amendment(s)

Bill Text
Health facilities; employees; implementation of long-term care employee background check; revise. Amends sec. 20173a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20173a).
SB1094 Sponsored by Kahn Roger MD
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/25/2008

Bill Text
Appropriations; zero budget; department of community health; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
HB5855 Sponsored by Fred Miller
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Presented to the governor 3/26/2008 @ 10:20 am

Bill Text
Local government; other; provision to allow cost-free use of local government property for film industry productions; provide for. Creates new act.
HB5816 Sponsored by Marsha Cheeks
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

Bill Text
Appropriations; general government; general government; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
HB5843 Sponsored by Kim Meltzer
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Reported by committee of the whole favorably with amendment(s)

Bill Text
Taxation; administration; disclosure of tax credit information; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).
HB5845 Sponsored by Bill Huizenga
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Reported by committee of the whole favorably without amendment(s)

Bill Text
Income tax; deductions; initial investments in an eligible production company; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
HB5814 Sponsored by Dudley Spade
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read a second time

Bill Text
Appropriations; human services; department of human services; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
HB4993 Sponsored by Virgil Smith
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

Bill Text
Insurance; no-fault; rate-making oversight and review; provide for. Amends secs. 2106, 2108, 2109, 2110, 2114 & 2127 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2106 et seq.) & adds sec. 2109a.
HB5524 Sponsored by Frank Accavitti
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on energy policy and public utilities

Bill Text
Public utilities; other; choice in purchase of electricity; modify. Amends secs. 10, 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d, 10e, 10g, 10p, 10r, 10x & 10y of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5383'07, HB 5384'07, HB 5520'07, HB 5521'07, HB 5522'07, HB 5523'07, HB 5525'07
HB5895 Sponsored by Ed Clemente
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

Bill Text
Economic development; plant rehabilitation; property tax abatements; expand for distribution centers, research and development centers, and headquarter facilities. Amends sec. 2 of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552).
SB1065 Sponsored by Cassis Nancy
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Read a first time

Bill Text
Income tax; property tax credit; homestead property tax credits; increase. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).
SB1093 Sponsored by Hardiman Bill
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/25/2008

Bill Text
Appropriations; zero budget; community colleges; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
SB1095 Sponsored by Cropsey Alan L.
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/27/2008

Bill Text
Appropriations; zero budget; department of corrections; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
SB1096 Sponsored by Jelinek Ron
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/25/2008

Bill Text
Appropriations; zero budget; department of education; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
SB1099 Sponsored by Stamas Tony
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/25/2008

Bill Text
Appropriations; zero budget; higher education; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
SB1106 Sponsored by McManus Michelle
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/26/2008

Bill Text
Appropriations; zero budget; department of natural resources; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
SB0790 Sponsored by Pappageorge John
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/27/2008

Bill Text
Income tax; property tax credit; homestead property tax credit income eligibility; increase. Amends sec. 520 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520).
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/27/2008

Bill Text
Income tax; property tax credit; homestead property tax credits; increase. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).
HB5808 Sponsored by Lee Gonzales
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

Bill Text
Appropriations; transportation; department of transportation; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Received on 04/23/2008

Bill Text
Occupations; code; corporate license fee for certain qualifying officers; modify. Amends sec. 2405 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2405).
HB5459 Sponsored by Jeff Mayes
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Passed; given immediate effect roll call # 253 yeas 36 nays 0 excused 2 not voting 0

Bill Text
Economic development; commercial redevelopment; eligibility; expand to include certain vacant or blighted properties. Amends sec. 2 of 2005 PA 210 (MCL 207.842).
HB5548 Sponsored by Jeff Mayes
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on energy policy and public utilities

Bill Text
Energy; alternative sources; definition of renewable energy resources; clarify. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5383'07, HB 5384'07, HB 5520'07, HB 5521'07, HB 5522'07, HB 5523'07, HB 5524'07, HB 5549'07
SB1217 Sponsored by Cassis Nancy
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Passed roll call # 250 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

Bill Text
Business tax; other; purchases from other firms; include certain direct material costs. Amends sec. 113 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1113).
HB5901 Sponsored by Marc Corriveau
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read a second time

Bill Text
Labor; other; time off from work to attend certain court proceedings; provide to victims of serious misdemeanors. Amends sec. 82 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.832) & adds sec. 72a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5900'08, HB 5902'08
HB5902 Sponsored by Andy Coulouris
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read a second time

Bill Text
Labor; other; time off from work to attend certain court proceedings; provide to victims of juvenile offenders. Amends sec. 50 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.800) & adds sec. 40a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5900'08, HB 5901'08
HB4412 Sponsored by Tim Melton
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read a second time

Bill Text
Insurance; essential; insurance scoring for personal insurance; prohibit and provide for base rate adjustment. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding ch. 21A.
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

Bill Text
Insurance; essential; adjustment to premium; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 2114 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2114).
HB5559 Sponsored by Gino Polidori
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

Bill Text
Insurance; essential; adjustment to premium; allow under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 2418 & 2618 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2418 & 500.2618).
HB5420 Sponsored by Marsha Cheeks
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

Bill Text
Insurance; essential; requirement for finding reasonable degree of competition; eliminate. Amends secs. 2109, 2115, 2403 & 2603 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2109 et seq.).
HB5607 Sponsored by Brian Calley
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Passed; given immediate effect roll call # 227 yeas 37 nays 0 excused 1 not voting 0

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Watercraft; traffic control; disabled individual using boat with motor in waterway prohibiting motorized watercraft; allow. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 80114a.
HB5896 Sponsored by Ed Clemente
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Property tax; personal property; new personal property of certain eligible taxpayers; exempt. Amends sec. 9f of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9f).
HB5780 Sponsored by Fred Miller
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Read a second time

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State financing and management; funds; strategic fund; modify eligibility requirements.. Amends sec. 11 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2011).
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Read a second time

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Probate; trusts; statutory rule against perpetuities; limit application to real property. Amends title & secs. 1, 2 & 5 of 1988 PA 418 (MCL 554.71 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4603'07, HB 4604'07
HB4491 Sponsored by Joel Sheltrown
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Crimes; weapons; crime of failing to have pistol safety inspected after purchase; repeal, and eliminate certain other references to pistol safety inspections. Amends secs. 224b & 231a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.224b & 750.231a) & repeals sec. 228 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.228). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4490'07
HB5525 Sponsored by Kathy Angerer
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on energy policy and public utilities

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Energy; conservation; energy efficiency; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5383'07, HB 5384'07, HB 5520'07, HB 5521'07, HB 5522'07, HB 5523'07, HB 5524'07
SB1198 Sponsored by Cassis Nancy
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Amendment(s) defeated

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Business tax; other; purchases from other firms, small business credit, and entrepreneurial credit; revise. Amends secs. 417 & 441 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1417 & 208.1441).
HB5206 Sponsored by Michael Sak
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on economic development and regulatory reform

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Housing; inspection; period between inspections of multiple dwelling or rooming house rental units; revise to 6 years. Amends sec. 126 of 1917 PA 167 (MCL 125.526).
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Passed roll call # 242 yeas 29 nays 9 excused 0 not voting 0

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Vehicles; registration plates; specialty plate for alternative fuel; create, and earmark into alternative fuels fund. Amends sec. 811e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811e) & adds sec. 811r. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1130'08
SB1130 Sponsored by Brown Cameron
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Read a first time

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Transportation; funds; alternative fuels fund; create. Amends 1984 PA 44 (MCL 290.641 - 290.650d) by adding sec. 5a.
SB1132 Sponsored by Jelinek Ron
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Passed roll call # 244 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Transportation; other; sunset of renewable fuels commission; extend, and expand powers and duties of commission. Amends secs. 3 & 6 of 2006 PA 272 (MCL 290.583 & 290.586).
SB0816 Sponsored by McManus Michelle
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Passed roll call # 228 yeas 37 nays 0 excused 1 not voting 0

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Economic development; local development financing; provision reference to an annual audit of the authority whose district includes eligible property; repeal. Amends sec. 19 of 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2169).
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Read a second time

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Crimes; other; reporting discovery of a dead body; require. Amends sec. 2841 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2841).
SB1117 Sponsored by Pappageorge John
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Received on 03/27/2008

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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.
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Read a first time

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Consumer protection; unfair trade practices; fees in rental car transactions; require certain disclosures and adjustments. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903) & adds sec. 3f.
HB5779 Sponsored by Marc Corriveau
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Townships; charter; procedures to approve annexation petition; revise. Amends sec. 34 of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.34).
HB4260 Sponsored by Paul Condino
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Read a second time

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Criminal procedure; records; criminal conviction overturned based on DNA evidence; provide for deletion of record. Amends sec. 16a, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.16a).
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

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Appropriations; judiciary; judiciary budget; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Read a second time

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Appropriations; state police; department of state police; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Transmitted

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Appropriations; military affairs; department of military and veterans affairs; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
HB5089 Sponsored by Paul Condino
Latest Action: 03/20/2008 - Read a second time

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Criminal procedure; DNA; deadline for filing petition for DNA testing in felony conviction cases; extend, and revise certain procedures for obtaining test of DNA evidence. Amends sec. 16, ch. X of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 770.16).
HB5804 Sponsored by Aldo Vagnozzi
Latest Action: 03/19/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

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Appropriations; history, arts, and libraries; department of history, arts, and libraries; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
HB5807 Sponsored by John Espinoza
Latest Action: 03/19/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

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Appropriations; agriculture; department of agriculture; provide for fiscal year 2008-2009. Creates appropriation act.
HB4626 Sponsored by Pam Byrnes
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Referred to committee on commerce and tourism

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Crimes; other; provision regarding wage discrimination based on sex; modify. Amends sec. 556 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.556).
HB5383 Sponsored by Terry Brown
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Referred to committee on energy policy and public utilities

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Public utilities; electric utilities; electric cooperative member-regulation act; create. Creates new act.
SB0192 Sponsored by Barcia Jim
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Presented to governor 4/18/2008 @ 2:08 pm

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Labor; fair employment practices; job security for returning military personnel; provide for, and provide remedies for noncompliance. Amends sec. 3 of 1955 PA 133 (MCL 32.273).
SB1126 Sponsored by Kahn Roger MD
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Passed roll call # 240 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Economic development; economic development corporations; inventory for locations of renewable fuel plants; enhance. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding sec. 79.
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Passed roll call # 241 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Agriculture; other; publication regarding procedures and requirements for establishment of renewable fuel plants; create. Creates new act.
SB0273 Sponsored by Hardiman Bill
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 3/27/2008 @ 10:38 am

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Children; protection; procedure regarding follow-up to report of child abuse or neglect that involves a licensed or registered facility or home; clarify. Amends sec. 8 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.628).
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/2/2008 @ 3:46 pm

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Housing; housing development authority; income qualifier for financing loan; increase. Amends sec. 44 of 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1444). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5443'07, HB 5446'07, SB 0948'07, SB 0950'07, SB 0951'07
HB4817 Sponsored by Kevin Green
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Read a second time

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Traffic control; parking; authorization for use of volunteers to enforce parking violations; modify. Amends secs. 675d & 742 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.675d & 257.742).
HB5863 Sponsored by Michael Sak
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Referred to committee on finance

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Business tax; other; film rental and royalty payments made by theater owner included as purchases from other firms; revise effective date. Amends sec. 113 of 2007 PA 36 (MCL 208.1113).
SB0948 Sponsored by Hunter Tupac A.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/2/2008 @ 3:44 pm

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Housing; housing development authority; refinancing program; allow housing development authority to offer. Amends sec. 44 of 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1444). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5443'07, HB 5446'07, SB 0950'07, SB 0951'07, SB 1133'08
SB0950 Sponsored by Clarke Hansen
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/2/2008 @ 1:40 pm

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Housing; housing development authority; recapture tax fund; establish. Amends 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1401 - 125.1499c) by adding sec. 24f. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5443'07, HB 5446'07, SB 0948'07, SB 0951'07, SB 1133'08
SB0951 Sponsored by Samuel Thomas
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 4/2/2008 @ 11:45 am

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Housing; housing development authority; financing for purchase of certain existing single-family residences; expand to include refinancing. Amends sec. 1 of 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1401). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5443'07, HB 5446'07, SB 0948'07, SB 0950'07, SB 1133'08
HB5060 Sponsored by Paul Condino
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Read a second time

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Civil procedure; evidence; provisions in the RJA regarding affidavit of person residing in another state or country; eliminate. Repeals sec. 2102 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2102).
HB4839 Sponsored by Barbara Farrah
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Title amended

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Vehicles; abandoned; procedures for disposition; clarify. Amends secs. 11, 208c, 252a, 252d, 252e, 252f, 252g & 252l of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.11 et seq.).
HB4763 Sponsored by Jeff Mayes
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 3/27/2008 @ 10:34 am

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Health; poisons; painting of old houses by volunteer neighborhood groups; exempt from lead-based paint activity certification requirement of public health code. Amends sec. 5453 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5453).
HB5289 Sponsored by Ed Clemente
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Approved by the governor 4/2/2008 @ 2:09 pm

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Financial institutions; mortgage brokers and lenders; regulation and registration of mortgage loan officers; require certain notices to OFIS. Amends 1987 PA 173 (MCL 445.1651 - 445.1684) by adding sec. 2c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5287'07, HB 5288'07, HB 5290'07, HB 5291'07, SB 0826'07, SB 0827'07, SB 0828'07, SB 0829'07, SB 0830'07, SB 0831'07, SB 0832'07, SB 0833'07
HB5859 Sponsored by Mark Meadows
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Cities; home rule; detachment to a charter township; exempt under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 9b of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.9b).