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Legislative Session(s): 1997-1998
Document Type(s): Bills
Sponsor: Loren Bennett
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SB 0001 of 1997
(PA 1 of 1997)
Senate Bill Labor; hours and wages; minimum wage; increase. Amends secs. 4, 7, 7a & 13 of 1964 PA 154 (MCL 408.384 et seq.) & adds sec. 4b.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0001'97 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0004 of 1997 Senate Bill Environmental protection; solid waste; importation of outofstate solid waste; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 -- 324.90106) by adding sec. 11514a.
Last Action: returned to Senate
SB 0005 of 1997
(PA 439 of 1998)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; hazardous waste; penalties; require violators to pay costs of corrective action. Amends sec. 11151 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11151).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0439'98
SB 0006 of 1997
(PA 159 of 1997)
Senate Bill Crimes; fraud; impersonating a public utility employee to gain entrance to property or commit crime; prohibit and provide penalties. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 -- 750.568) by adding sec. 217b.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0159'97 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SJR G of 1997 Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional amendments; federal; ratification of federal balanced budget amendment; provide for.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0007 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; local; certain local elections held by mail; allow at option of local government. Amends sec. 726, 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.726) & adds secs. 750a, 750b, 750c, 750d, 750e, 750f, 750g, 750h, 750i, 750j, 750k, 750 , 750m & 750n.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0008 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; absent voters; absent voter ballot availability; provide for with no reason required, require secretary of state to prescribe the absent voter ballot application form, and prescribe other general amendments. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b, 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0009 of 1997 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Belleville Symphony Band.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0022 of 1997 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Environmental Protection Agency to reaffirm certain standards of ozone and particulate levels.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0043 of 1997 Senate Resolution Van Buren Township and to reconsider and deny approval of the request to dispose of the PCB wastes.
Last Action: RESOLUTION DEFEATED
SR 0105 of 1997 Senate Resolution lands.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0162 of 1997 Senate Bill Labor; public service employment; residency requirements for certain employment; eliminate.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES, LABOR AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0224 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; school; school elections being conducted by local units of government; provide for and provide other general amendments. Amends secs. 30a, 500f, 500g, 501a, 505, 509n, 509r, 509gg, 544c, 644k, 690, 862, 863, 954 & 972 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.30a et seq.).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0233 of 1997
(PA 22 of 1997)
Senate Bill Financial institutions; generally; local governments and schools depositing money; expand locations. Amends sec. 77 of 1846 RS 16 (MCL 41.77).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0022'97 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0297 of 1997
(PA 78 of 1997)
Senate Bill Health facilities; emergency medical services; ambulance operation upgrade license; provide for to allow ambulance operations to provide higher level of life support services under cetain circumstances. Amends secs. 20920, 20921 & 20965 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20920 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0078'97 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0316 of 1997 Senate Bill Traffic control; violations; penalties for driving with a suspended license; increase. Amends sec. 904 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.904).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM
SB 0341 of 1997 Senate Bill Advertising; billboards; tobacco advertising on billboards; prohibit. Amends title & sec. 3 of 1972 PA 106 (MCL 252.303) & adds sec. 4a.
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 0349 of 1997 Senate Bill Mobile homes; parks; mobile home water rates; regulate. Amends sec. 28 of 1987 PA 96 (MCL 125.2328).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0378 of 1997
(PA 441 of 1998)
Senate Bill Civil rights; handicapper discrimination; references to handicappers in traffic ordinance authorization; change to persons with disabilities. Amends secs. 1 & 2a of 1967 PA 291 (MCL 390.891 & 390.892a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0371'97
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0441'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0379 of 1997
(PA 442 of 1998)
Senate Bill Civil rights; handicapper discrimination; references to handicapped persons; change to persons with disabilities. Amends secs. 3 & 6 of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.703 & 400.706).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0442'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0380 of 1997
(PA 443 of 1998)
Senate Bill Civil rights; handicapper discrimination; references to handicapped persons; change to persons with disabilities. Amends secs. 110 & 210 of 1990 PA 325 (MCL 399.410 & 399.510).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0443'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0463 of 1997 Senate Bill Land use; zoning and growth management; variances in airport zoning; authorize condemning agency to seek. Amends sec. 24 of 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 23 (MCL 259.454).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0476 of 1997 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; selfincrimination; use immunity to witness; require in fire investigations. Amends sec. 7 of 1941 PA 207 (MCL 29.7).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0486 of 1997 Senate Bill Townships; charter; signature requirements to file for election to the board of a charter township; eliminate. Amends sec. 4 of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.4).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0504 of 1997
(PA 167 of 1997)
Senate Bill Children; protection; child fatality review teams; recommend establishment of at county level based upon Binsfeld children's commission. Amends 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.621 -- 722.636) by adding sec. 7b.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0167'97
SB 0528 of 1997 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration; law enforcement officers residing in highcrime areas as determined by municipality, department of state police, or crime statistics; exempt from vehicle registration fees. Amends sec. 217 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.217).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 0548 of 1997 Senate Bill Economic and industrial development; other; location of tradeports; prohibit within 15 miles of certain airports. Amends 1994 PA 325 (MCL 125.2521 -- 125.2546) by adding sec. 8a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECON. DEVELOPMENT, INTL. TRADE AND REG. AFFAIRS
SB 0550 of 1997 Senate Bill Communications; mail; disclosure of certain personal information on mailing labels; prohibit.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0554 of 1997
(PA 138 of 1998)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; hazardous waste; transportation of hazardous materials; regulate.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0138'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0560 of 1997 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; work study program; provide ineligibility for person convicted of certain controlled substance felony violations. Amends sec. 4 of 1986 PA 288 (MCL 390.1374) & adds sec. 4a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities
SB 0561 of 1997 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; Michigan educational opportunity grant program; provide ineligibility for person convicted of certain controlled substance felony violations. Amends sec. 4 of 1986 PA 273 (MCL 390.1404) & adds sec. 4a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities
SB 0563 of 1997 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; tuition waiver for North American Indians; provide ineligibility for person convicted of certain controlled substance felony violations. Amends sec. 1 of 1976 PA 174 (MCL 390.1251) & adds sec. 1a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities
SB 0625 of 1997
(PA 346 of 1998)
Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; licensing and vehicle registration or transfer sanctions; provide for certain drunk driving offenses and revise court review of licensing sanctions. Amends secs. 204a, 219, 233, 320e & 323 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.204a et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5951'98 HB 5952'98 HB 5953'98 HB 5954'98 HB 5955'98 HB 5956'98 SB 0626'97 SB 0627'97
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0346'98
SB 0707 of 1997 Senate Bill Environmental protection; code; modifications to environmental audit immunity; provide for. Amends sec. 14809 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.14809). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0706'97
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0711 of 1997 Senate Bill Income tax; city; credit for donations to community foundations; provide for. Amends sec. 31, ch. 2 of 1964 PA 284 (MCL 141.631) & adds sec. 67 to ch. 2.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0729 of 1997
(PA 139 of 1998)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; hazardous waste; hazardous waste regulations; amend to conform to hazardous materials transportation act. Amends secs. 11104, 11126, 11130, 11133, 11138, 11144, 11146, 11147 & 11148 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11104 et seq.); adds secs. 11126a & 11132a & repeals sec. 11132 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11132). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0731'97
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0139'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0730 of 1997
(PA 140 of 1998)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; hazardous waste; liquid industrial waste regulations; conform to hazardous materials transportation act. Amends secs. 12101, 12102, 12103, 12105, 12106, 12107, 12109, 12114 & 12116 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.12101 et seq.) & repeals secs. 12104, 12108, 12110 & 12118 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.12104 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0731'97
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0140'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0731 of 1997
(PA 141 of 1998)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; hazardous waste; hazardous waste and liquid industrial waste violators; make subject to forfeiture provisions in the revised judicature act. Amends sec. 4701 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4701). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0729'97 SB 0730'97
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0141'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0755 of 1997 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing; sentencing enhancement for crime committed against teacher, school employee, or student; provide for. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 -- 776.22) by adding sec. 15 to ch. IX.
Last Action: referred to second reading
SB 0768 of 1997
(PA 547 of 1998)
Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; small claims court action for trespass; provide for. Amends secs. 4701, 8401a & 8424 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4701 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: R01724'97 SB 0767'97
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0547'98
SB 0832 of 1997 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; allocation of airport parking tax; revise and provide for administration. Amends title & secs. 2, 5, 6, 7 & 11 of 1987 PA 248 (MCL 207.372 et seq.) & adds secs. 6a & 6b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM
SB 0836 of 1997 Senate Bill Income tax; exemptions; personal exemption; increase. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30) & repeals sec. 30d of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30d).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0838 of 1997
(PA 204 of 1998)
Senate Bill Corrections; prisoners; certain provisions regarding the transfer of prisoners to another state; revise. Amends secs. 11a, 51 & 56 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.211a et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0204'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SCR 0087 of 1998 Senate Concurrent Resolution and its advisory board and to urge the Auditor General to continue to monitor Michigan's progress in encouraging increased quality in environmental testing.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Conservation, Environment and Recreation
SR 0156 of 1998 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating April 19-25, 1998, as Arbor Week, and April 24, 1998, as Arbor Day.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0206 of 1998 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Larry Witte.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0218 of 1998 Senate Resolution A resolution observing September 21-27, 1998, as Pollution Prevention Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0864 of 1998
(PA 108 of 1998)
Senate Bill Health; genetics; human cloning; prohibit by or in licensed health facilities and define human cloning and prescribe administrative penalties. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165) & adds secs. 16274 & 20197.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0108'98
SB 0878 of 1998 Senate Bill Civil rights; employment discrimination; residency requirement as a condition of employment with a political subdivision; prohibit. Amends title & sec. 202 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2202).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0882 of 1998
(PA 324 of 1998)
Senate Bill Courts; witnesses; accommodations for children as witnesses; revise provisions in revised judicature act. Amends sec. 2163a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2163a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0324'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0893 of 1998 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; distribution of funds to certain townships for road maintenance; provide for. Amends sec. 12 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.662) & adds sec. 20b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM
SB 0901 of 1998 Senate Bill Environmental protection; other; general obligation bond issuance; provide for. TIE BAR WITH: R05742'98 R05743'98 R05744'98 SB 0902'98 SB 0903'98 SB 0904'98
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0904 of 1998
(PA 288 of 1998)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; other; general obligation bond issuance; provide implementation authority. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 -- 324.90106) by adding pt. 196. TIE BAR WITH: R05626'98 R05743'98 R05744'98 SB 0901'98 SB 0902'98 SB 0903'98
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0288'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0948 of 1998 Senate Bill Gaming; casinos; casino gambling winners receiving benefits; establish reimbursement procedures. Amends I.L. of 1996 (MCL 432.201 -- 432.226) by adding sec. 11a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0947'98
Last Action: DEFEATED:
SB 0964 of 1998 Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; possession of game meat after close of season; prohibit orders imposing time limit on. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 -- 324.90106) by adding sec. 40109a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Conservation, Environment and Recreation
SB 0985 of 1998 Senate Bill Local government; authorities; meeting times and notification procedures of concealed weapon licensing board; regulate. Amends 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 -- 28.434) by adding sec. 5a & repeals sec. 12c of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.432c). TIE BAR WITH: R05123'97 a R05123'97 c R05123'97 d R05556'98 R05750'98 R05751'98 R05752'98 R05754'98 SB 0987'98 SB 0988'98
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY
SB 1079 of 1998 Senate Bill Income tax; rate; reduction in tax rate; provide for tax year 2000. Amends sec. 51 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.51) & adds sec. 51b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1080'98 SB 1081'98 SB 1082'98 SB 1083'98
Last Action: motion to discharge committee
SB 1115 of 1998 Senate Bill Higher education; employees; student advocate program; establish for students to report problems and concerns with teaching assistants.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1116 of 1998 Senate Bill Higher education; employees; report on the number of classes and hours tenured professors teach; require.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1118 of 1998 Senate Bill Trade; tobacco; penalties for distribution to a minor; increase. Amends sec. 1 of 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECON. DEVELOPMENT, INTL. TRADE AND REG. AFFAIRS
SB 1166 of 1998 Senate Bill Sales tax; rate; sales tax charges; require 3/5 vote of the legislature. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 -- 205.78) by adding sec. 2b.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SB 1171 of 1998 Senate Bill Water; Great Lakes; definition of Great Lakes; limit to lakes Michigan, Superior, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. Amends sec. 301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.301).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 1221 of 1998
(PA 511 of 1998)
Senate Bill Corrections; state facilities; law regarding pursuit of escaped prisoner; revise to include youth correctional facilities. Amends sec. 23, ch. IV of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 764.23).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0511'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1234 of 1998 Senate Bill Townships; charter; authority to adopt state law by reference; provide for. Amends sec. 23 of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.23).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1235 of 1998 Senate Bill Local government; other; uniform traffic code; authorize local units to automatically adopt changes in by reference. Amends secs. 1 & 3 of 1956 PA 62 (MCL 257.951 & 257.953).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1236 of 1998 Senate Bill Cities; fourth class; authority to adopt state law by reference; provide for and allow publication of a summary of ordinances. Amends sec. 6, ch. IX of 1895 PA 215 (MCL 89.6).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1237 of 1998 Senate Bill Townships; ordinances; authority to adopt fire codes by reference; provide for. Amends sec. 5 of 1951 PA 33 (MCL 41.805). TIE BAR WITH: R03737'97
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1248 of 1998 Senate Bill Corrections; prisoners; prisoner lawsuits; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 -- 600.9948) by adding secs. 2965 & 2966.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1349 of 1998 Senate Bill Counties; employees and officers; notaries public; prohibit the appointment of prisoners as notaries. Amends sec. 107 of 1846 RS 14 (MCL 55.107).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1371 of 1998 Senate Bill School aid; foundation allowance; adjustment to foundation allowance because of certain tax abatements; provide for. Amends sec. 20 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1620).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS