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Legislative Session(s): 2003-2004
Document Type(s): Bills
Sponsor: Ken Sikkema
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SB 0001 of 2003 Senate Bill Communications; telecommunications; end-user line charge; clarify. Amends sec. 310 of 1991 PA 179 (MCL 484.2310).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 0003 of 2003 Senate Bill Campaign finance; campaign practices; telephonic communications; require disclosure stating who is paying for call. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 - 169.282) by adding sec. 48.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SCR 0003 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to create the Joint Select Committee on Business Competitiveness.
Last Action: SENATE COMMITTEE MEMBERS NAMED: ALAN SANBORN, LAURA TOY, NANCY CASSIS, MARK SCHAUER, RAYMOND BASHAM
SR 0004 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to give states the authority to ban out-of-state solid waste.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-2 ADOPTED
SJR E of 2003 Senate Joint Resolution Family law; marriage and divorce; marriage; amend constitution to define. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SCR 0005 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution calling for the creation of a Great Lakes legislative caucus.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0006 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the International Joint Commission to maintain its vigilance in opposing diversion of Great Lakes water and to support the prompt resolution of all issues related to the finalization of Annex 2001.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0008 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Great Lakes Dredging Team to examine the dredging permit review process to develop an expedited system.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SCR 0009 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to oppose the approval of any new tribal-state gaming compacts.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAMING AND CASINO OVERSIGHT
SR 0009 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution calling for the creation of a Great Lakes Legislative Caucus.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0010 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the International Joint Commission to maintain its vigilance in opposing diversion of Great Lakes water and to support the prompt resolution of all issues related to the finalization of Annex 2001.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0016 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Great Lakes Dredging Team to examine the dredging permit review process to develop an expedited system.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0018 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating March 2003 as Red Cross Month in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SCR 0022 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution offered as a memorial for Martha Griffiths, President of the Senate from 1983 to 1990.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SB 0022 of 2003
(PA 0032 of 2003)
Senate Bill Human services; medical services; federal work incentives improvement act; enact conforming state provision to allow continued insurance coverage for the working disabled. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 106a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4270'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0032'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SCR 0023 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge Michigan's United States Senators to support and to memorialize the United States Senate to confirm the nomination of Miguel Estrada to the United States Court of Appeals.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0032 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the formation of the Republican Party in Jackson.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SCR 0033 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to disapprove Executive Reorganization Order 2003-14 pertaining to the creation of the Department of Labor and Economic Growth, the renaming of the Department of Consumer and Industry Services, the abolishment of the Department of Career Development, and the transfer of various powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities between the Department of Consumer and Industry Services and the Department of Community Health, the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Management and Budget, the Department of State Police, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Treasury, and the Family Independence Agency.
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Commerce
SCR 0036 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to create a family resource center curriculum joint study committee to make recommendations on adult education and related family services in Michigan.
Last Action: SENATE COMMITTEE MEMBERS NAMED: RON JELINEK, CAMERON BROWN, MARTHA SCOTT
SR 0037 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the President's strategy for protecting the security of the United States through our efforts in Iraq and to express support for our men and women in uniform and their families.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 40 YEAS 26 NAYS 11 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
SR 0038 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for Michigan military troops and their families.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 41 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
SR 0039 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Conservation Tax Incentives Act as proposed by President George W. Bush.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0049 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Agriculture to provide assistance in the effort to deal with the infestation of the emerald ash borer.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
SR 0054 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express our gratitude to Australian Prime Minister John Howard and the brave service men and women of Australia for their heroic and brave action during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0055 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express our gratitude to British Prime Minister Tony Blair and the brave service men and women of the United Kingdom for their heroic and brave action during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0056 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express our gratitude to President Aleksander Kwasniewski of Poland and the brave service men and women of Poland for their heroic and brave action during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0070 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing Suomen Tasavallan Presidentti Tarja Halonen.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0075 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for Martha Griffiths, President of the Senate from 1983 to 1990.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0083 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize May 2003 as Military Appreciation Month.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0090 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor Ford Motor Company as it celebrates its 100th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0099 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing and commending Mike Severino for his dedication and service to the Michigan State Senate in his role as a policy advisor in the Senate Majority Policy Office.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0103 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation that would remove the unfair advantages that Federal Prison Industries has in competition for business.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0116 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring and thanking John Walker for his dedication and service to the Michigan State Senate as an analyst with the Senate Fiscal Agency.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0117 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate June 2003 as Michigan Family Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0122 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating July 14, 2003, as President Gerald R. Ford Appreciation Day in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0126 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express congratulations to Joe Dumars for being named NBA Executive of the Year, and thank him for all the thrills he has provided the state of Michigan over the years.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0130 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize and commemorate August 9, 2003, as the 100th Anniversary of Michigan’s State Forestry System and to encourage the continued sustainable management of Michigan’s forests into the next 100 years.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0132 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources and the Natural Resources Trust Fund Board to take certain actions regarding the acquisition of specific property in Allegan County.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0136 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating September 2003 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0139 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the creation of the Office of Faith-Based Initiative in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: PLACED ON ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
SR 0141 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact Great Lakes environmental restoration legislation.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0144 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution extending subpoena power to the Senate Committee on Education.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0149 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the successes of the Michigan Pulp and Paper Pollution Prevention Program.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0150 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to adopt and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to provide that marriage shall only consist of the union between a man and a woman.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0157 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Stephen Wagner.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0166 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Detroit Shock, 2003 Women’s National Basketball Association Champions.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0172 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the organizers of "Tall Ship® Celebration: Bay City" August 14-18, 2003.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0173 of 2003 Senate Bill State; funds; budget stabilization fund; require all unencumbered funds appropriated from the general fund to be put in the budget stabilization fund. Amends sec. 451 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1451).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SR 0174 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the life and memory of Theodore P. Mansour.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0180 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to present the findings and proposals of the Beverage Container and Recycling Task Force.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0183 of 2003 Senate Bill School aid; fiscal year appropriations; proration of payments to districts for 2002-2003; revise. Amends sec. 11 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Appropriations
SR 0185 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commend Michigan State University President Peter McPherson for his service to his country and his significant contributions to the financial reconstruction of Iraq.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0188 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to expand its efforts through the World Trade Organization and the World Intellectual Property Organization to ensure that the intellectual property of domestic businesses and individuals is protected.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0189 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to take necessary actions, through the International Monetary Fund or otherwise, to ensure that foreign nations that trade with the United States do so fairly and do not manipulate their currency.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0190 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to develop economic incentives and other programs to aid in the recovery and stabilization of the manufacturing industry in the United States.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0195 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Mike Ilitch upon his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2003.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0198 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Milo Radulovich.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0199 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Senate to end the filibusters of the federal circuit court nominees pending on the Senate floor, to release those being held up in the Judiciary Committee of the Senate of the United States, and to support the reforms of the federal judicial confirmation process, all which will be addressed during 30 hours of floor debate this week.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 569 YEAS 22 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
SB 0226 of 2003
(PA 270 of 2003)
Senate Bill Natural resources; wildlife; genetically engineered organisms; recognize in NREPA and prohibit release of GEOs or nonnative organisms. Amends secs. 45901, 45906, 45908, 48701, 48735 & 48738 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.45901 et seq.) & adds pt. 413.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 270'03
SB 0227 of 2003
(PA 269 of 2003)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes of releasing, possessing, or importing certain organisms; provide for. Amends sec. 13e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13e). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0226'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 269'03
SB 0228 of 2003
(PA 271 of 2003)
Senate Bill Natural resources; other; genetically engineered organisms; recognize in animal industry act. Amends secs. 4, 6, 12 & 31 of 1988 PA 466 (MCL 287.704 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 271'03
SB 0229 of 2003
(PA 272 of 2003)
Senate Bill Natural resources; other; genetically engineered organisms; recognize in aquaculture development act. Amends secs. 2 & 4 of 1996 PA 199 (MCL 286.872 & 286.874).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 272'03
SB 0247 of 2003 Senate Bill Appropriations; supplemental; general government; provide for.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0289 of 2003
(PA 0148 of 2003)
Senate Bill Natural resources; other; groundwater resources; collect information and establish a statewide groundwater inventory and map. Amends secs. 32701, 32705, 32707, 32708 & 32714 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32701 et seq.) & adds pt. 328.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0148'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0301 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; assessments; agricultural property assessment based on agricultural use value; implement. Amends secs. 7dd, 7ee, 10, 24, 24c, 27a, 27b, 27c, 34, 34c & 34d of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7dd et seq.); adds sec. 27e & repeals sec. 7a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7a). TIE BAR WITH: HJR A'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0302 of 2003 Senate Bill Land use; land division; land division act; establish sunset. Amends 1967 PA 288 (MCL 560.101 - 560.293) by adding sec. 294.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 0303 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; assessments; donation of rights to land; require to be considered in assessment. Amends sec. 27 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0304 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; other; tax incentives for donation or sale of land to private conservation organizations; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0305 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; other; tax incentives for donation or sale of land to private conservation organizations; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0364 of 2003 Senate Bill School aid; penalties; requirement of 180 days of pupil instruction and penalty for holding less than that number; eliminate and replace with minimum hours of instruction, and require certain procedures to change to 4-day school week. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4453'03
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 06/30/2003
SB 0365 of 2003
(PA 0180 of 2003)
Senate Bill Education; reports; school districts to be able to submit reports required by state directly to 1 state agency; provide for. Amends sec. 94a of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1694a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0180'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0368 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; other; mandated state accreditation process; eliminate. Amends secs. 1204a, 1277, 1277a, 1278, 1280a & 1280b of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1204a et seq.) & repeals sec. 1280 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0369 of 2003 Senate Bill School aid; other; changes in state school aid act due to elimination of state accreditation program; provide for. Amends secs. 19, 23 & 94 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1619 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0393 of 2003
(PA 0179 of 2003)
Senate Bill Education; public school academies; revisions to charter school law with respect to oversight and regulations; provide for. Amends title & secs. 5, 501 & 504a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.5 et seq.) & adds sec. 503b & pt. 6c.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0179'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0395 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; abortion; definition of legal birth; clarify. Creates new act.
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 10/10/2003
SB 0397 of 2003
(PA 0013 of 2003)
Senate Bill Elections; primary; presidential primary in 2004; eliminate. Amends sec. 613a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.613a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0013'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0462 of 2003
(PA 0103 of 2003)
Senate Bill Vehicles; motorcycles; secretary of state to operate motorcycle safety education program; require. Amends secs. 312b, 312c, 811a & 811b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.312b et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0103'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0509 of 2003
(PA 0165 of 2003)
Senate Bill Traffic control; other; driver responsibility assessments; establish. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 732a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0165'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0530 of 2003
(PA 0054 of 2003)
Senate Bill Highways; name; renaming a certain portion of M-53; designate as "POW/MIA Memorial Freeway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.1100) by adding sec. 86.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0054'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0554 of 2003
(PA 0152 of 2003)
Senate Bill Vehicles; registration; fees and taxes for certain vehicle registrations, titles, renewals, and driver license renewals; amend. Amends secs. 217a, 217d, 226, 226b, 307, 310, 312e, 312h, 320e, 723, 801, 802, 803b, 803m, 804, 806, 807, 810, 811, 811c, 811h & 812 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.217a et seq.); adds secs. 803r, 810b, 819a & 819b & repeals secs. 312e, 312h, 801d, 807, 811, 817, 818 & 820 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.312e et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0539'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0152'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0658 of 2003
(PA 0231 of 2003)
Senate Bill Crimes; other; failure to stop at scene of accident involving watercraft resulting in serious impairment or death; prohibit and provide penalties. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 80134a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0231'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0672 of 2003
(PA 0240 of 2003)
Senate Bill Single business tax; tax base; health care costs; reduce addition to tax base over a period of years. Amends sec. 4 of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.4). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0673'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0240'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0673 of 2003
(PA 0241 of 2003)
Senate Bill Single business tax; tax base; health care costs; reduce addition to tax base over a period of years. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0672'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0241'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0674 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; tax base; health care costs; eliminate from tax base over a 5-year period. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 4d. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5041'03HB 5042'03SB 0672'03SB 0673'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0701 of 2003
(PA 186 of 2003)
Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; date to request application for payment of scholarship funds; extend to November 15 in 2003-2004 academic year. Amends sec. 8 of 1999 PA 94 (MCL 390.1458).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 186'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0720 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; traffic regulation; definition of construction zone; revise. Amends sec. 627 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627) & adds sec. 79d.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0724 of 2003
(PA 0153 of 2004)
Senate Bill Health; death; county medical examiner's investigative duties regarding death of an individual while under hospice care; clarify. Amends sec. 2 of 1953 PA 181 (MCL 52.202).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0153'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0760 of 2003 Senate Bill Communications; telecommunications; cramming provisions; expand to include "internet service providers". Amends sec. 507 of 1991 PA 179 (MCL 484.2507).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY
SB 0787 of 2003
(PA 275 of 2003)
Senate Bill Education; examinations; exemption from accreditation requirements for schools whose MEAP answer sheets were lost by the department or an assessment contractor; provide for. Amends sec. 1280 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 275'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0788 of 2003 Senate Bill Courts; judges; number of judgeships in the seventeenth judicial circuit; increase. Amends sec. 518 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.518).
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 04/07/2004
SB 0790 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; recycling; recycling advisory council; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 173. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0854'03
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 12/28/2004
SB 0805 of 2003
(PA 0252 of 2003)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; funding; clean Michigan initiative grant and loan programs; provide funding for. Amends sec. 19608 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.19608). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5270'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0252'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0806 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; cleanups; transfer of certain clean Michigan initiative brownfield cleanup revenue into the brownfield revitalization loan fund; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 19608a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5270'03SB 0805'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0808 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; other; college career nights at local school districts; allow skilled trades associations to participate. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1140.
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0809 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; other; broadband development authority infrastructure grants for tool and die industry; provide for. Amends sec. 7 of 2002 PA 49 (MCL 484.3207).
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0810 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; personal property; depreciation tables for capital goods utilized by the tool and die industry; revise. Amends sec. 10e of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.10e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0811 of 2003
(PA 274 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; personal property; special tools; revise definitions. Amends secs. 9b & 27 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9b & 211.27).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 274'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0812 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; tax credit for companies that contract with the tool and die industry; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0813 of 2003 Senate Bill Use tax; exemptions; contractor who manufactures, fabricates, or assembles custom tangible personal property at place other than work site; exempt labor cost from use tax. Amends sec. 2 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.92).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0814 of 2003
(PA 273 of 2003)
Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; apprenticeship training credit for certain companies; increase. Amends sec. 38e of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.38e).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 273'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0820 of 2003
(PA 0250 of 2003)
Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; effective date for Michigan economic growth authority audit; extend. Amends sec. 37d of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.37d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5255'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0250'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0821 of 2003
(PA 0251 of 2003)
Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; effective date for Michigan economic growth authority credit; extend and allow a credit for a distressed business. Amends sec. 37c of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.37c). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5255'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0251'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0822 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; effective date of Michigan economic growth authority credit; extend. Amends sec. 38g of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.38g). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0824'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0833 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; funding; limitation on bonds issued in a 1-year period; revise. Amends sec. 19703 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.19703).
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0834 of 2003
(PA 296 of 2003)
Senate Bill Economic development; other; incentives for early stage venture investment; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5322'03SB 0835'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 296'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT 2003 ADDENDA
SB 0835 of 2003
(PA 297 of 2003)
Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; tax credit for venture capital investments; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0834'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 297'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0836 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; tax credit for venture capital investment; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0834'03
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0840 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; other; small business czar; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 12/23/2003
SB 0841 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; other; manufacturing czar; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 04/12/2004
SB 0862 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; start-up business; exempt from tax for tax years in which the business does not make a profit. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145 by adding sec. 31a.
Last Action: reassign to Committee on Tax Policy
SB 0863 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; exemptions; start-up business; credit for certain tax years under certain circumstances. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 51f. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5331'03
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 05/28/2004
SB 0865 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; other; start-up businesses; exempt from tax under 1953 PA 189 for 5 years if approved by local governmental unit. Amends 1953 PA 189 (MCL 211.181 - 211.182) by adding sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5331'03
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 05/28/2004
SB 0873 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; commercial redevelopment; start-up businesses; exempt for a certain period of time. Amends sec. 12 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.662).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0875 of 2003 Senate Bill Taxation; utility users; start-up businesses; exempt from tax for certain tax years under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 5, ch. 1 of 1990 PA 100 (MCL 141.1155). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5331'03
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 05/28/2004
SJR H of 2004 Senate Joint Resolution Education; other; constitutional amendment to provide for gubernatorial appointment of superintendent of public instruction; provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
SR 0212 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize February 6, 2004, as Ronald Reagan Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0220 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating March 2004 as Red Cross Month in Michigan.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0224 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express opposition to any new or revised administrative rules that are more stringent than federal policies and that impede economic development and job creation.
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 162 YEAS 33 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
SR 0230 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor Kristy Worthen and her "Shedding Light Tour."
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0233 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the 100th Anniversary and Rededication of the Michigan Monument at Andersonville National Historic Site.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0243 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate the week of April 26, 2004, as Construction Week, support the work of Michigan's construction industry, and encourage the community to visit local Joint Apprenticeship Training facilities on April 26, 2004.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0252 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the beginning of construction of the Mackinac Bridge.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0265 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to proclaim May 26, 2004, as Four Tops Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0269 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial to the life of former President Ronald Wilson Reagan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0275 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution offered in memoriam of Pat Carpio and his mother Lillian Carpio.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0276 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize and commemorate August 26, 2004, as the 25th Anniversary of the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0278 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution in support of the Michigan Policy Academy on Homeless Families and Children and Homeless Awareness Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0284 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize and commemorate the life of Richard A. Jenema, May 22, 1945 - June 22, 2004.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0289 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Michigan Education Alliance to study the feasibility of establishing a method for the state's education employees to purchase health insurance through a statewide pool.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SR 0291 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing September 2004 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0297 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize September 15, 2004, through October 15, 2004, as Hispanic Heritage Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0301 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for Michael J. O'Brien, former member of the Senate.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0303 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring veterans in the state of Michigan and the United States.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SR 0305 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Governor to appoint an independent team of experts in public finance and budgeting to assess the current financial situation within the Detroit Public Schools and to then work with community leaders within the city of Detroit and the Detroit Public School system to develop a plan to eliminate the current projected budget deficit for the Detroit Public Schools without incurring additional debt.
Last Action: RULES SUSPENDED
SR 0306 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Mr. Dale Glynn, principal of Lansing Everett High School, recipient of our state's High School Principal of the Year award.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0308 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to revoke the Michigan Senate's previous endorsement of a tribal-state gaming compact, currently on file with the Secretary of the Senate, between the State of Michigan and the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan (the Gun Lake Band) and terminating the Senate's prior recommendation that the Governor execute the compact.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0309 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize and pay tribute to Mr. Jay Van Andel.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0957 of 2004 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; specialty plate for united negro college fund; establish. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 811o.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0958 of 2004 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; state-sponsored fund-raising registration plate for habitat for humanity; provide for. Amends sec. 811e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811e) & adds sec. 811m.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0975 of 2004 Senate Bill Crimes; criminal sexual conduct; presumption that victim did not consent to sexual conduct if the victim or the actor is married; provide for in certain criminal sexual conduct prosecutions. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 520n.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1025 of 2004
(PA 0241 of 2004)
Senate Bill Communications; computers; child protection registry to regulate electronic mail advertisements; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5979'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0241'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1081 of 2004 Senate Bill Highways; other; ridesharing programs; revise to contract with private organizations. Amends sec. 2 of 1909 PA 283 (MCL 225.2).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 1082 of 2004 Senate Bill State; other; assignment of motor vehicle; revise restrictions. Amends sec. 215 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1215).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 1083 of 2004 Senate Bill State; employees and officers; location for meetings of state agencies and expense reimbursement; modify. Amends sec. 217 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1217).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 1147 of 2004 Senate Bill Transportation; other; approval requirement for 5-year plan; provide for in the state transportation commission act. Amends sec. 6a of 1964 PA 286 (MCL 247.806a) & adds sec. 6b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5762'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
SB 1150 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; health maintenance organizations; requirement for benefit plan offered by a health maintenance organization to include basic health services; eliminate but require preventive health services. Amends secs. 3501, 3515 & 3519 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3501 et seq.).
Last Action: POCKET VETO 2004 ADDENDA
SB 1168 of 2004 Senate Bill Transportation; funds; bond issuing process; revise. Amends sec. 18b of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.668b).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 1196 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; health; elective abortion; provide for an optional rider only. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3407c.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1197 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; elective abortion; provide for an optional rider only. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 402d.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1198 of 2004 Senate Bill Health; abortion; elective abortion; provide that billing for services performed in connection with an abortion may only be sought in certain cases. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 16240 & 20195. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1196'04SB 1197'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1223 of 2004
(PA 0261 of 2004)
Senate Bill Construction; asbestos; process for issuance of licenses of asbestos abatement contractors; clarify time periods for issuance and expand to include discount and refund language. Amends secs. 209 & 211 of 1986 PA 135 (MCL 338.3209 & 338.3211).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0261'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1269 of 2004
(PA 0363 of 2004)
Senate Bill Income tax; other; military family relief fund; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0363'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1270 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; funding for grants for certain reservists and National Guard individuals and families; provide for check-off option. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 438. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1269'04
Last Action: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
SB 1293 of 2004 Senate Bill Holidays; "Ronald Wilson Reagan Day"; designate as February 6. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Government Operations
SB 1317 of 2004
(PA 0489 of 2004)
Senate Bill State; historic sites; the Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund commission; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6033'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0489'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1324 of 2004 Senate Bill Taxation; administration; collection of certain state taxes from certain individuals doing business with certain Indian tribes; modify. Amends sec. 30c of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.30c).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE