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Legislative Session(s): 2003-2004
Document Type(s): Bills
Sponsor: Mike Goschka
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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
SCR 0001 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to establish a minimum rate of return of 95 percent of Michigan's federal transportation funding for highway and transit programs.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
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
SR 0003 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing Port Huron as the maritime capital of the Great Lakes.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SCR 0004 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to repeal the federal excise tax on telephone and other communications services.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
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
SR 0005 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to grant Michigan a waiver to implement our partnership for long-term care program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
HCR 0005 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide that all states receive a minimum of 95 percent of transportation funds sent to the federal government and to urge Congress to make the return of transportation money to the states a higher priority within existing federal revenues.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk 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
SR 0006 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to establish a minimum rate of return of 95 percent of Michigan’s federal transportation funding for highway and transit programs.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SCR 0007 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge Toronto city officials to go forward with their efforts to develop an alternative to sending trash to landfills in Michigan and to work with Michigan officials to promote a Great Lakes basin-wide response to solid waste issues.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
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
SR 0008 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the life of Clara Canning.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0009 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution calling for the creation of a Great Lakes Legislative Caucus.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
HCR 0009 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide for tariff rate quotas to deal with the importation of dry milk protein concentrates.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
HCR 0010 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Customs Service to work for greater enforcement of food safety standards by reconsidering the classification of dairy products, especially those containing milk protein concentrates.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SCR 0010 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Supreme Court to reverse the decision of the Ninth United States Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the constitutionality of the Pledge of Allegiance with the phrase "under God."
Last Action: referred to Committee on Government Operations
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
SCR 0011 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the Environmental Protection Agency to repeal a certain regulation that provides for an exemption for ballast water discharges from permit requirements under the federal Clean Water Act.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
HCR 0011 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation that will address the issue of the improper labeling and classification of dairy products.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SR 0011 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Michigan Department of Education to develop a structure to provide assistance to school districts in setting up education foundations.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0012 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to authorize states to prohibit or restrict foreign municipal solid waste and to urge the Environmental Protection Agency to ensure full compliance with the transboundary hazardous waste agreement with Canada.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-2 ADOPTED
SCR 0012 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent 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
HCR 0012 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority and approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority, and Delta College relative to the Delta College General Campus Renovations.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SR 0013 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring James W. Butler III.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
HCR 0013 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Secretary of Agriculture, the United States Trade Representative, and the President of the United States to take actions to enforce NAFTA agreements and work with Mexican authorities to reopen the border with Mexico to shipments of dry beans.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SCR 0013 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to fund fully the Great Lakes Legacy Act and to urge the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, and other parties to make every effort to expedite cleanup efforts in Michigan’s designated Areas of Concern.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SCR 0014 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the President and Congress of the United States to pursue and support fuel cell research projects in Michigan.
Last Action: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
SR 0014 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Transportation to work with the state''s travel organizations and law enforcement agencies to establish a program to inform snowmobilers of dangerous conditions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
HCR 0015 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the Granholm administration to seek a review by Writ of Certiorari of the ruling of the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals that effectively enjoins state welfare recipient drug-testing requirements.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
SCR 0015 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact legislation to lower the age for retirement eligibility for members of the United States Armed Forces Reserve.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SR 0015 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge Toronto city officials to go forward with their efforts to develop an alternative to sending trash to landfills in Michigan and to work with Michigan officials to promote a Great Lakes basin-wide response to solid waste issues.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
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
SCR 0016 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent 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: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SCR 0017 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide additional resources for state and local homeland security.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SR 0017 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the President and Congress of the United States to pursue and support fuel cell research projects in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SCR 0018 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to include the services of licensed professional counselors and marriage and family therapists among services covered under Medicare.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Senior Health, Security and Retirement
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
SR 0019 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Mayflower Congregational Church on its 100th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0020 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Treasury to conduct a comprehensive audit of homestead exemption claims across the state.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SR 0021 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to direct the United States Coast Guard to transfer ownership of the Coast Guard Cutter Bramble to the Port Huron Museum of Arts and History upon its decommissioning.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0021 of 2003 Senate Bill Financial institutions; other; regulation of deferred deposit loan transactions; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SCR 0021 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize Congress to include funding for the American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services in the National Defense Authorization Act and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2004.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
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 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
SR 0022 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Supreme Court to reverse the decision of the Ninth United States Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the constitutionality of the Pledge of Allegiance with the phrase "under God."
Last Action: ROLL CALL # 149 YEAS 32 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 3
SB 0023 of 2003
(PA 0029 of 2003)
Senate Bill Income tax; property tax credit; special assessments for police, fire, and advanced life support; include in definition of property taxes for credit calculation. Amends sec. 512 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.512). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4008'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0029'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SR 0023 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize March 2003 as Parenting Awareness Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
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 0024 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Michigan Science Teachers Association.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SCR 0024 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to regulate spam, unsolicited bulk commercial email.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
HCR 0024 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to grant a federal charter to the Korean War Veterans Association.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SB 0024 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; attendance; compulsory age for attendance; increase age to 18 and provide for certain alternative education options. Amends secs. 1561 & 1596 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1561 & 380.1596) & adds sec. 1591.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0026 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the Environmental Protection Agency to repeal a certain regulation that provides for an exemption for ballast water discharges from permit requirements under the federal Clean Water Act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0026 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; autopsies; fire death autopsies; require and permit religious objection to autopsies. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 5 of 1953 PA 181 (MCL 52.202 et seq.) & adds sec. 5b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0027 of 2003 Senate Bill State; employees and officers; continued benefits and wages under certain circumstances for state employees; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SR 0027 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing March 2003 as National Nutrition Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0028 of 2003 Senate Bill Military affairs; other; adjutant general; require to be at a minimum the rank of major general. Amends sec. 300 of 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.700).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
HCR 0028 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority and approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority, and Lake Superior State University relative to the Lake Superior State University Arts Classroom Building.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SR 0028 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing March 2003 as Professional Social Work Month and honoring Michigan members of the National Association of Social Workers.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0029 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Lewis College of Business on its 75th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0030 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide an additional 26 weeks of benefits through the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SCR 0031 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent 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 define marriage as only being between a man and a woman.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0031 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution declaring the third week of April as Michigan Community Theatre Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SCR 0032 of 2003 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the Governor to ensure that Michigan does not recognize same-sex marriages.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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
HCR 0033 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Canada to present a formal request to the International Joint Commission to examine the matter of invasive species within the Great Lakes basin.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0033 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution in commemoration of the 155th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0034 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Council 25 upon the 25th Anniversary of its formation.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0036 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to maintain full funding for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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
SB 0040 of 2003 Senate Bill Elections; ballots; absent voter ballot; issue upon voter's request without requiring justification. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: DISCHARGE COMMITTEE DEFEATED
SR 0040 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution in support of the efforts of the Detroit Health Department Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Program.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0041 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; pharmaceuticals; financial disclosure by pharmaceutical companies regarding certain sales techniques; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 17748a, 17748b, 17748c, 17748d, 17748e, 17748f, 17748g, 17748h, 17748i, 17748j, 17748k, 17748l, 17748m, 17748n, 17748o, 17748p, 17748q, 17748r, 17748s, 17748t & 17748u.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SR 0041 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating Saturday, June 7, 2003, as Childhood Cancer Survivors' Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0042 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating April 2003 as Raise the Flags and Dig Safely Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0042 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; issuance of a driver license to certain persons not lawfully in the United States; prohibit. Amends secs. 51a, 209, 303 & 314 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.51a et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0043 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church on its 125th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0043 of 2003 Senate Bill State; identification cards; issuance of a state identification card to certain illegal aliens; prohibit. Amends secs. 1, 1a & 2 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.291 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0044 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; tax base; health care costs; eliminate from base. Amends sec. 4 of 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.4).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SR 0044 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
HCR 0044 of 2003 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to affirm support of state-empowered individual property rights and to urge the Congress and the Secretary of the Interior to take certain actions related to the Stupak-Thrall Court case originating in Gogebic County.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0045 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor the Michigan Corrections Organization on National Correctional Officer Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0046 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; water pollution; penalties for polluting Michigan waters; increase. Amends sec. 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3115).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism
SB 0048 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; equipment; "altering" motor vehicle odometers; provide for increased penalties. Amends secs. 227 & 233a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.227 & 257.233a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0048 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the birthday of Cesar Chavez.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
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 0050 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide additional resources for state and local homeland security.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SR 0051 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Charter House on its 25th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0052 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to include the services of licensed professional counselors and marriage and family therapists among services covered under Medicare.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0052 of 2003 Senate Bill Mental health; other; mental health ombudsman; establish. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SR 0053 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating April 13-19, 2003, as Michigan Credit Union Youth Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION 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
SB 0056 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; tax credit for cost of driver education programs; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0057 of 2003
(PA 36 of 2004)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; solid waste; transportation or disposal of waste posing threat to health, safety, or environment; authorize department of environmental quality director to prohibit by order. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 11526c.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 36'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0060 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; other; reduction of class size for K-3; require over 5-year period beginning in 2003-2004. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0070 of 2003 Senate Bill School aid; other; school aid requirements; make subject to educational flexibility and empowerment contracts. Amends 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1601 - 388.1772) by adding sec. 9. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0071'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0071 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; other; educational flexibility and empowerment contracts waiving certain requirements as part of performance contract; allow. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1294.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SR 0071 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize Congress to include funding for the American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services in the National Defense Authorization Act and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2004.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0072 of 2003
(PA 500 of 2004)
Senate Bill Higher education; other; student pregnant and parenting program; create program and fund. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 500'04
SB 0075 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; pharmaceuticals; multistate pharmaceutical purchasing program; create. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding pt. 177A.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
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 0076 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the governor to support disaster relief for Oakland County communities stricken by ice storms in early April 2003.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0077 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to express solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0078 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing and honoring the National Civilian Conservation Corps.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0079 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution declaring September 21 as Myositis Awareness Day in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0082 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recommend the designation of US-23 from Standish to Mackinaw City as a heritage route under the provisions of the Michigan Heritage Routes Act, 1993 PA 69.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
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 0085 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Michigan Chapter American College of Surgeons.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0087 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to continue providing assistance to Michigan to help eradicate bovine tuberculosis.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0088 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Department of Agriculture to adopt the proposed regulation allowing Michigan to be designated as having split-state status with regard to bovine tuberculosis.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0089 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize Congress to enact legislation to support research, development, and construction of the Interstate Traveler Project through the reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act of the 21st Century (TEA-21) and/or other related federal programs.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0093 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to regulate spam, unsolicited bulk commercial email.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
SB 0093 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; donation to educational foundations and certain other educational organizations; provide for credit. Amends sec. 260 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.260).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SR 0094 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0095 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating Founders' Day, May 27, 2003, at Western Michigan University.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0096 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the 20th Anniversary of the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0097 of 2003 Senate Bill Human services; medical services; medical coverage for parents of MIChild or medicaid eligible children; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SR 0097 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the 125th Anniversary of Saints Peter and Paul Church.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0098 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; solid waste; importing solid waste; provide for regulation. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 11513a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
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 0100 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution designating the month of June 2003 as Michigan Truck Safety Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0103 of 2003 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sex offender registration; registered individuals moving within state; require notification to department of venue. Amends sec. 5 of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.725).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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 0104 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commend and support the traditions and history and restoration of the Tibbits Opera House.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0105 of 2003
(PA 0006 of 2003)
Senate Bill Natural resources; forests; procedure for earmarking royalties from timber and mineral revenues; clarify. Amends title & secs. 1 & 3 of 1990 PA 182 (MCL 141.1301 & 141.1303).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0006'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0106 of 2003
(PA 0078 of 2004)
Senate Bill State; symbol; lotus blossom; designate as state symbol for clean water. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0078'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0107 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; company-operated facilities or subsidization of child care; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0109 of 2003
(PA 0094 of 2004)
Senate Bill State agencies (existing); other; department of labor and economic growth; codify transfer of office of Spanish-speaking affairs. Amends secs. 2 & 4 of 1975 PA 164 (MCL 18.302 & 18.304).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0094'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SR 0110 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution of tribute commemorating the Terquasquicentennial of the city of Constantine.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0111 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the P-51 Mustang Pilots Association and recognizing the North American P-51 Mustang fighter and the accomplishments they made during World War II and the Korean War.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0112 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; choose life fund-raising plate; establish. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding secs. 217i & 217j.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SR 0113 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring A Celebration of Life!
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0113 of 2003 Senate Bill Businesses; nonprofit corporations; annual reports; revise fee schedule. Amends secs. 801, 831, 915, 922 & 925 of 1982 PA 162 (MCL 450.2801 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SR 0114 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA) Grand Lodge Convention.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0114 of 2003 Senate Bill Businesses; limited liability; annual reports; revise fee schedule. Amends secs. 207, 207a, 909, 1005 & 1101 of 1993 PA 23 (MCL 450.4207 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SR 0115 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution in support of the Annual Washington Juneteenth National Holiday Observance and National Juneteenth Holiday Campaign.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0115 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; building use; public school to allow scouts access to school facilities; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1299a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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
SB 0116 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; life; accelerated benefits; provide for general amendments. Amends sec. 602 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.602) & adds sec. 603.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SR 0117 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to commemorate June 2003 as Michigan Family Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0117 of 2003
(PA 0016 of 2003)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for impersonating a police officer to commit or attempt to commit a felony; enact. Amends sec. 16l, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16l). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0118'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0016'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0118 of 2003
(PA 0015 of 2003)
Senate Bill Crimes; other; penalties for impersonating a police officer; increase. Amends sec. 215 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.215).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0015'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0119 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; premium for long-term care health care insurance; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0120 of 2003 Senate Bill Elections; precinct boundaries; consolidation of voting precincts; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 659.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0120 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Neil Woodward as Michigan’s Troubadour.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0121 of 2003
(PA 0092 of 2003)
Senate Bill Taxation; other; publication of letter rulings; require. Amends sec. 3 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.3).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0092'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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
SB 0122 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; premium for long-term care health insurance; provide for credit. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0123 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; speed restrictions; speed limits; allow input by townships in setting certain speed limits. Amends sec. 628 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.628).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 0125 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; health; liability for certain harm to enrollee; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding secs. 3575 & 3577.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 0126 of 2003 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
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
SB 0127 of 2003 Senate Bill Labor; fair employment practices; penalties for whistleblower protection violaters; increase and extend application of law to certain employees of contract agencies. Amends secs. 1 & 5 of 1980 PA 469 (MCL 15.361 & 15.365).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0128 of 2003 Senate Bill Health facilities; nursing homes; staffing ratio; exclude nonclinical staff from calculations. Amends sec. 21720a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21720a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0129 of 2003
(PA 0126 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; reference to homestead exemption in revised school code; revise to principal residence exemption. Amends secs. 1211 & 1211e of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1211 & 380.1211e) & repeals sec. 1211d of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1211d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0133'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0126'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0130 of 2003
(PA 127 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; reference to homestead exemption in neighborhood enterprise zone act; revise to principal residence exemption. Amends sec. 9 of 1992 PA 147 (MCL 207.779). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0133'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 127'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SR 0131 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize Congress to adopt House Resolution 121 to endorse stronger protections for Lake St. Clair, the Heart of the Great Lakes.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0131 of 2003
(PA 128 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; reference to homestead exemption in the state real estate transfer tax act; revise to principal residence exemption. Amends sec. 6 of 1993 PA 330 (MCL 207.526). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0133'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 128'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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
SB 0132 of 2003
(PA 129 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; reference to homestead exemption in the development of blighting property act; revise to principal residence exemption. Amends sec. 2 of 2002 PA 27 (MCL 125.2802). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0133'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 129'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0133 of 2003
(PA 140 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; definition of "homestead exemption" to "principal residence exemption"; provide for. Amends secs. 7u, 7cc, 7dd, 9, 24c, 27d & 120 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7u et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4192'03SB 0129'03SB 0130'03SB 0131'03SB 0132'03SB 0134'03SB 0135'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 140'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0134 of 2003
(PA 141 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; reference to homestead exemption in school aid act; revise to principal residence exemption. Amends sec. 20 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1620). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0133'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 141'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0135 of 2003
(PA 130 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; reference to homestead exemption in the seller disclosure act; revise to principal residence exemption. Amends sec. 7 of 1993 PA 92 (MCL 565.957). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0133'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 130'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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
SB 0136 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; reference to homestead exemption in the tax tribunal act; revise to principal residence exemption. Amends secs. 35, 37, 43 & 62a of 1973 PA 186 (MCL 205.735 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0133'03
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
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
SB 0140 of 2003 Senate Bill Health facilities; nursing homes; licensed and unlicensed nursing personnel; modify staffing requirements. Amends sec. 21720a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21720a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SR 0140 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to encourage research in Michigan on the thermal depolymerization process.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0141 of 2003 Senate Bill Elections; absent voters; qualifications for voting absentee; eliminate. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0142 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Surface Transportation Board to reconsider and revoke its recent decision to grant an exemption that would permit the development by the Riverview Trenton Railroad Company of an intermodal transportation facility along the Detroit River in the cities of Riverview and Trenton.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0142 of 2003 Senate Bill Corrections; other; correctional industries products; require to include coffins for indigent burials. Amends sec. 7 of 1968 PA 15 (MCL 800.327).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SR 0143 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to encourage the further utilization of methane digestion in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
SB 0143 of 2003 Senate Bill Use tax; exemptions; vehicles donated by nonprofit organizations to certain individuals; provide for. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding sec. 4w.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
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
SB 0144 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; students; pledge of allegiance; require to be offered in public schools. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1304.
Last Action: returned to Senate
SB 0145 of 2003 Senate Bill Highways; construction and repair; closing a road that services another community; allow for hearing. Amends secs. 1 & 5 of 1969 PA 296 (MCL 247.851 & 247.855) & adds sec. 3a.
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 10/15/2004
SB 0146 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; procedure for compliance with selective service system requirements when registering for a driver license or other document issued by the secretary of state; provide for. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 307b.
Last Action: postponed for the day
SR 0147 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to invest in the nation's electricity transmission system.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY
SB 0147 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; landfills; disposal of consumer electronics in landfills; prohibit and provide for recycling. Amends sec. 11514 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11514).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0148 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution calling for environmental officials of Canada, the United States, Michigan, and Ontario to develop stronger safeguards for notifications when spills of toxic materials occur.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
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 0151 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution observing September 15-21, 2003, as Pollution Prevention Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0152 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Governor to ensure that Michigan does not recognize same-sex marriages.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0153 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating October 10, 2003, as Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0154 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize September 15, 2003, through October 15, 2003, as Hispanic Heritage Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0155 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; tax credit for health care premiums; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SR 0157 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Stephen Wagner.
Last Action: ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NAMED COSPONSORS
SB 0159 of 2003 Senate Bill State; other; state forms; include the word "townships". Amends 1937 PA 153 (MCL 24.61 - 24.62) by adding sec. 1b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0160 of 2003
(PA 0001 of 2003)
Senate Bill Legislature; auditor general; duties; clarify. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0001'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0161 of 2003 Senate Bill Crimes; fraud; use of scanning device or reencoder to defraud; prohibit and provide penalties. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 360b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0163 of 2003
(PA 0093 of 2003)
Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; cap on agricultural renaissance zones; increase. Amends secs. 6, 8 & 8c of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2686 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0093'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SR 0164 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution encouraging adoption and enactment of any and all additional legislation required to assure the implementation of the "Do-Not-Call" program.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0164 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; health care premiums; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0165 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; unemployment benefits; exempt from income tax. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0166 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; classification; certified tree farm; classify as agricultural property. Amends sec. 34c of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.34c).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
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
SB 0171 of 2003 Senate Bill Local government; authorities; recreational authorities; revise participation of certain municipalities. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 2000 PA 321 (MCL 123.1133 & 123.1135).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
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 0173 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc., of Kalamazoo upon its designation as one of the best 100 companies in the nation for working mothers.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
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 0175 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution urging United States trade negotiators to support our nation's sugar industry.
Last Action: PLACED ON ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
SB 0175 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; tax credit for nursing home expenses; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SR 0177 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution celebrating the Twentieth Anniversary of the founding of LifeCare Ambulance Service of Battle Creek.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0179 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution proclaiming November 10-14, 2003, as School Psychology Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0180 of 2003
(PA 0012 of 2003)
Senate Bill State agencies (existing); generally; state agencies using 900 telephone numbers for the general public to access public information; prohibit. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 224.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0012'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SR 0181 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Master Chief/Master Diver Michael J. Washington.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
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 0184 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution celebrating the life of Judge Geraldine Bledsoe Ford.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0184 of 2003
(PA 0435 of 2004)
Senate Bill Use tax; collections; donation of a vehicle by a church to a charity recipient; eliminate use tax collection. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding sec. 4w.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0435'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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 0186 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact legislation to prohibit the use of a person's Social Security number as an identification number beyond its original purpose.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0187 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to grant a federal charter to the Korean War Veterans Association.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0187 of 2003 Senate Bill Human services; medical services; home- and community-based services program; revise eligibility. Amends sec. 109c of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109c).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
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
SB 0188 of 2003 Senate Bill Worker's compensation; benefits; coordination of benefits; limit reduction of benefits for certain persons receiving social security only. Amends sec. 354 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.354).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
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
SB 0189 of 2003
(PA 0061 of 2004)
Senate Bill Occupations; social workers; social workers meeting certain requirements; license. Amends secs. 16263, 16348, 18501, 18503, 18505, 18507, 18509, 18511, 18513 & 18515 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16263 et seq.) & adds secs. 18504, 18506, 18506a, 18516, 18517 & 18518.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0061'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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 0191 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Children's Special Health Care Services program of the Department of Community Health to offer treatment beyond the age of 21 for those with sickle cell disease.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0192 of 2003 Senate Bill School aid; fiscal year appropriations; proration of payments to districts; provide for on equal dollar per pupil basis. Amends sec. 11 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0193 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; specialty plates for ducks unlimited; provide for. Amends sec. 811e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811e); adds sec. 811o & repeals sec. 811o of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811o).
Last Action: referred to second reading
SR 0193 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the Drummond Island Sesquicentennial Celebration.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0194 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; other; worker financial security account act; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
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 0196 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources to implement a program of double crested cormorant management pursuant to authority extended by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0198 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Milo Radulovich.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0198 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; solid waste; transportation and disposal of solid waste generated outside of Michigan; restrict under certain circumstances. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 11514a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0199 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; curricula; basic finance course through Michigan virtual university; establish as an elective and receive high school credit for passing course. Amends sec. 1481 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1481).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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
SR 0202 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
SB 0203 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; agriculture renaissance zone; revise deadline. Amends secs. 6, 8 & 8c of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2686 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SR 0204 of 2003 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating January 10-17, 2004, as Michigan Robotics Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0208 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; deduction for the purchase of alternative fueled vehicle; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0211 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; contributions to historical society of Michigan; establish as a qualifying entity for credit. Amends sec. 260 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.260).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0214 of 2003 Senate Bill Natural resources; other; possession or release of certain aquatic species; prohibit and provide penalties. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 413.
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism
SB 0215 of 2003 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; penalties for possession or release of certain aquatic species; include in sentencing guidelines. Amends sec. 13e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13e). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0214'03
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism
SB 0217 of 2003 Senate Bill Drains; other; drain code revision; provide for. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 51, 52, 53, 54, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 161, 191, 192, 199, 200, 221, 222, 223, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 247, 261, 262, 263, 265, 266, 267, 269, 270, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 282, 283, 301, 302, 303, 304, 306, 307, 322, 322b, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 391, 392, 393, 395, 421, 422, 423, 425, 429, 430, 431, 433, 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 472, 473, 474, 476, 478, 483, 490, 491, 499, 513, 515, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 524, 525, 532, 540, 541, 601, 602, 626 & 627 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.1 et seq.); adds secs. 7, 7a, 7b, 7c, 13, 14, 34, 35, 53a, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 103a, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 201, 275a, 277a, 329, 330, 467a, 467b, 474a, 500, 519a, 585, 586, 587, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 599, 600, 603, 604, 605, 606, 607, 615, 616 & 617 & repeals secs. 4, 5, 11, 21a & 22, ch. 4, ch. 6, secs. 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 246, 248, 268, 271, 272, 281, 321 & 325, ch. 14, ch. 15 & ch. 16, secs. 424, 426, 427, 428, 432 & 434, ch. 19 & secs. 461, 470, 471, 480, 482, 485, 492-498, 511, 522, 523, 526-531, 533-539, 542-549, 551-583 & 621 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.4 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SB 0219 of 2003 Senate Bill Trade; consumer goods and services; requirement for disclosure of social security number to purchase or obtain services of a retailer; prohibit. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0220 of 2003
(PA 0461 of 2004)
Senate Bill Trade; fair trade practices; credit card receipt; prohibit expiration date and full account number from being printed on receipt. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0461'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0221 of 2003
(PA 0129 of 2004)
Senate Bill Weapons; concealed; carrying a pistol in area frequented by game without hunting license; allow if individual has, or is exempt from having, a concealed weapon permit. Amends secs. 43510 & 43516 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43510 & 324.43516). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4867'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0129'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0222 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; curricula; character development program; require department to develop model and encourage public schools to provide. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1163.
Last Action: inserted full title
SB 0223 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; athletics; coach's conduct and ethics policy; create model policy. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0224 of 2003
(PA 213 of 2003)
Senate Bill Holidays; "Children's Memorial Day"; designate as the fourth Friday in April. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 213'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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 0230 of 2003
(PA 0080 of 2003)
Senate Bill Housing; abandoned; procedure for a building to be removed if structure remains vacant or boarded for a period of 24 consecutive months; provide for. Amends sec. 134 of 1917 PA 167 (MCL 125.534).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0080'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0234 of 2003
(PA 0059 of 2003)
Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; revisions to certain rates, underwriting provisions, reserves, benefits, and investments; provide for, and provide for general amendments. Amends secs. 204, 206, 207, 211, 401, 502, 602, 606 & 609 of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1204 et seq.); adds secs. 204a, 205a, 219, 401j, 403b & 422c & repeals sec. 205 of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1205). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0460'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0059'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0235 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; health; small employer health market reform; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0234'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0236 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; long-term care coverage; permit underwriting and age rating. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding secs. 422a & 422b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0234'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0237 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; nongroup prescription drug coverage; provide for offering of. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 401i. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0234'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0238 of 2003
(PA 0060 of 2003)
Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; contracts with out-of-state health care facilities; provide for. Amends sec. 501 of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1501).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0060'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0239 of 2003
(PA 0094 of 2003)
Senate Bill Counties; funds; grants to nonprofit corporations for economic development initiatives; allow in certain cases. Amends sec. 11 of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.11).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0094'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0240 of 2003 Senate Bill Counties; funds; contributions of county general fund money to establish a revolving loan fund; allow under certain circumstances. Amends title & sec. 2 of 1913 PA 380 (MCL 123.872).
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy
SB 0241 of 2003
(PA 0139 of 2004)
Senate Bill Highways; name; underground railroad memorial highway; create. Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.1100) by adding sec. 1073. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5491'04SB 1074'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0139'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0242 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; specialty plate for "Michigan Freedom Trail"; create and earmark the revenue to the Michigan underground railroad council. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 217i. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0243'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0243 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; other; freedom trail fund; create and earmark money to Michigan freedom trail commission. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 217j. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0242'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0244 of 2003 Senate Bill Natural resources; Great Lakes; beach maintenance activities on Great Lakes riparian lands; allow. Amends secs. 30301, 30305, 32501, 32511 & 32512 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30301 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0246 of 2003
(PA 0037 of 2003)
Senate Bill Trade; vehicles; definition of dealer in Michigan vehicle code; exclude vehicle lessors selling off lease vehicles. Amends sec. 11 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.11).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0037'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0249 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; research; research on a live or aborted embryo, fetus, or neonate; prohibit without consent under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 2685 & 2688 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2685 & 333.2688).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0250 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; water pollution; fund for water quality monitoring and administration and enforcement of the water pollution discharge permit program; provide for. Amends sec. 3101 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3101) & adds sec. 3113c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0251'03SB 0252'03SB 0253'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0251 of 2003 Senate Bill Environmental protection; water pollution; pollution prevention; require permit applicants to demonstrate steps taken. Amends secs. 3111 & 3113 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3111 & 324.3113). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0250'03SB 0252'03SB 0253'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0256 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; other; home heating credit fund; establish. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0257 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; home heating credit fund; provide for check-off option. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 437.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0259 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle and waiver of vehicle impound or forfeiture fee; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 4706 & 8733 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4706 & 600.8733) & adds sec. 2974.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0260 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the tobacco products tax act if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 9 of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.429). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0261 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the motor fuel tax act if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 130 of 2000 PA 403 (MCL 207.1130). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0262 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the Michigan vehicle code if person arrested is released without charges, person arrested is acquitted, or charges are dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 625n of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.625n). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0263 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the public health code if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends sec. 7523 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7523). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0264 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; other; release of vehicle seized under the Michigan penal code if person arrested is released without charges, is acquitted, or charges dismissed; provide for. Amends secs. 159n & 535a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.159n & 750.535a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0275 of 2003
(PA 0016 of 2004)
Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; extending boundaries of an existing renaissance zone in the city of Coldwater; provide for. Amends sec. 6 of 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2686).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0016'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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 0290 of 2003 Senate Bill Worker's compensation; disabilities; occupational cancer; provide presumption for certain firefighters regarding. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0291 of 2003 Senate Bill School aid; penalties; days off school for inclement weather without penalty; increase to 4. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0294 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; school districts; student use of cellular phones and pagers in schools; provide authority to local school boards. Amends sec. 1303 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1303).
Last Action: PASSED ROLL CALL # 52 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
SB 0296 of 2003
(PA 0171 of 2004)
Senate Bill Insurance; health; direct reimbursement to provider of medical transportation services; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406l.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0171'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0297 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; health care corporations; direct reimbursement to provider of medical transportation services; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 418a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0298 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; new personal property of certain electric power generating facilities; provide for exemption under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 9f of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9f).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0300 of 2003 Senate Bill Crimes; weapons; penalties for using a firearm at time of commission or attempted commission of a felony; increase. Amends sec. 227b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.227b).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0307 of 2003
(PA 0107 of 2004)
Senate Bill Education; other; parent involvement plan; require school districts and public school academies to create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1294.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0107'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0310 of 2003 Senate Bill Elections; voting equipment; precinct tabulators with overvote/undervote notification capability; require use and prohibit disabling. Amends sec. 797 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.797).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0313 of 2003 Senate Bill Consumer protection; unfair trade practices; regulations for certain price increases on gasoline during emergencies; prohibit. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903) & adds sec. 3e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0314 of 2003
(PA 0166 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property; conveyances; prior conveyance of state property; allow deed to be amended and convey certain property and property interests in Ingham county and Grand Traverse county. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0166'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0333 of 2003 Senate Bill Elections; candidates; filing deadline for write-in candidates; revise to Tuesday before the election. Amends sec. 737a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.737a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0334 of 2003
(PA 0009 of 2004)
Senate Bill Transportation; funds; transferring funds from major street fund to local street fund without limitation of matching funds from local entity; allow. Amends sec. 13 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.663).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0009'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0345 of 2003 Senate Bill Occupations; code; joinder of certain parties in administrative actions; allow under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 508, 511, 513 & 514 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.508 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0347 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; downtown development authorities; multiple districts; allow. Amends sec. 1 of 1975 PA 197 (MCL 125.1651).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0349 of 2003 Senate Bill Sales tax; other; cap on taxable portion of gasoline; provide for. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 4cc.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0350 of 2003
(PA 0096 of 2004)
Senate Bill Elections; election officials; voting equipment and voter information displays; require appropriate election officials to furnish. Amends secs. 666 & 668 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.666 & 168.668) & adds sec. 668a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0096'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0352 of 2003
(PA 0225 of 2003)
Senate Bill Holidays; Cesar Chavez day, President Gerald R. Ford day, and Henry Ford day; establish as March 31, July 14, and July 30, respectively. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0225'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0354 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; property tax exemption for disabled veterans; provide for. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.157) by adding sec. 7gg.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0355 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; other; service connected disability compensation; exclude from household income. Amends sec. 510 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.510).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0357 of 2003 Senate Bill Communications; computers; regulation of electronic mail advertisements; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
SB 0358 of 2003 Senate Bill Records; death; information relating to diabetes, tobacco, and education on death certificate; require department to revise certificate of death to include. Amends sec. 2811 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2811).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0362 of 2003
(PA 0038 of 2003)
Senate Bill Taxation; other; tax expenditure report; rename. Amends title & secs. 1, 2 & 3 of 1979 PA 72 (MCL 21.271 et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0038'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0363 of 2003 Senate Bill Taxation; other; tax expenditure report; modify in the department of management and budget act. Amends sec. 361 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1361). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0362'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0372 of 2003 Senate Bill Water; quality; adopt-a-watershed program; create. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 360.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SB 0377 of 2003 Senate Bill Crimes; drunk driving; aggravated drunk driving penalty; create. Amends secs. 319, 319b, 625, 625n & 904d of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0378 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; greenhouses; exempt. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.157) by adding sec. 7gg.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0385 of 2003 Senate Bill Human services; services or financial assistance; undocumented aliens applying for benefits; require department to report to immigration and naturalization service. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 37a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
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 0426 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; school districts; requirement that number of milk vending machines be at least equal to number of soda vending machines in school buildings; establish. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0484 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; teacher expenses for classroom supplies; provide for credit. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 269.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0501 of 2003 Senate Bill Labor; job development; term limits for community action agency board members; revise and make general amendments. Amends title & secs. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 of 1981 PA 230 (MCL 400.1103 et seq.) & repeals secs. 12 & 20 of 1981 PA 230 (MCL 400.1112 & 400.1120).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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 0520 of 2003
(PA 0105 of 2003)
Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; audit process for homestead exemption irregularities; provide for. Amends secs. 7cc, 7ee, 24c & 53b of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc et seq.).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0105'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0522 of 2003 Senate Bill Housing; affordable; Michigan housing and community development program; establish in the Michigan state housing development authority. Amends title of 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1401 - 125.1499c) & adds ch. 3A.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0523 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; contributions to the Michigan housing and community development fund; provide for credit. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0524'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 0524 of 2003 Senate Bill Housing; affordable; Michigan housing and community development fund; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0522'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
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 0539 of 2003
(PA 0151 of 2003)
Senate Bill Transportation; funds; interdepartmental transfers of funds; provide for fund changes. Amends sec. 10 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0554'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0151'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0606 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; research; sale, transfer, distribution, or assessment of any fees for use of fetal tissue; prohibit. Amends sec. 2690 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2690).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0610 of 2003 Senate Bill Employment security; benefits; optional total unemployment rate trigger; provide for. Amends sec. 64 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.64).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 0613 of 2003 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; suspension or denial of driver license of a juvenile for truancy; allow. Amends secs. 303 & 319 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.303 & 257.319).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0614 of 2003 Senate Bill Juveniles; other; procedure in family division of circuit court for truant juveniles; revise and give court jurisdiction over parents and guardians of truants. Amends secs. 2, 6, 6a & 11, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2 et seq.) & adds secs. 11a & 17e to ch. XIIA. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0613'03SB 0615'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0615 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; attendance; local truancy policies; require adoption and implementation by schools and prosecutors. Amends sec. 1599 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1599) & adds sec. 1590.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0626 of 2003
(PA 0181 of 2004)
Senate Bill Higher education; tuition; state competitive scholarships; revise to allow students in theology, divinity, or religious programs to receive scholarship money. Amends sec. 7 of 1964 PA 208 (MCL 390.977).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0181'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0630 of 2003 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for late filing of campaign finance reports; enact. Amends sec. 11e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11e). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0631'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0631 of 2003 Senate Bill Campaign finance; statements and reports; late filing of campaign finance report; increase penalties and provide penalties for officials who improperly waive, reduce, or fail to collect late filing fees. Amends secs. 15, 33, 34 & 35 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.215 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0630'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0633 of 2003 Senate Bill Torts; malpractice; recovery for "loss of opportunity to survive"; provide for. Amends sec. 2912a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2912a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0654 of 2003 Senate Bill Property; conveyances; civil and criminal penalties in seller disclosure act; create. Amends title & sec. 15 of 1993 PA 92 (MCL 565.965) & adds sec. 14a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
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 0670 of 2003 Senate Bill Health facilities; hospitals; use of state funds to discourage unionization; prohibit and provide for penalties. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20176b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0671 of 2003 Senate Bill Human services; medical services; certain disclosures of expenditures as a condition to receiving state funding; require. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
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 0678 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; tax credit for premiums for insurance policies that provide mental health and substance abuse services; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0679 of 2003 Senate Bill Sales tax; exemptions; sale of certain energy star-qualified products; exempt. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 4bb.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0683 of 2003
(PA 0496 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; definition of "person requiring treatment"; expand. Amends sec. 401 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1401). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0684'03SB 0685'03SB 0686'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0496'04
SB 0684 of 2003
(PA 0497 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; order for assisted outpatient treatment; allow court to issue. Amends secs. 226 & 469a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1226 & 330.1469a) & adds sec. 433. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0683'03SB 0685'03SB 0686'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0497'04
SB 0685 of 2003
(PA 0498 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; assisted outpatient treatment program; include as alternative to hospitalization. Amends secs. 472a, 473 & 475 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1472a et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0683'03SB 0684'03SB 0686'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0498'04
SB 0686 of 2003
(PA 0499 of 2004)
Senate Bill Mental health; code; definition of "assisted outpatient treatment"; include in the mental health code. Amends secs. 100a, 100b & 161 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1100a et seq.) & adds sec. 116a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0683'03SB 0684'03SB 0685'03SB 1464'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0499'04
SB 0688 of 2003 Senate Bill Torts; malpractice; qualifications of expert witnesses for medical malpractice action; amend requirements. Amends sec. 2169 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2169).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0689 of 2003 Senate Bill Torts; malpractice; liability of emergency room physicians; limit in certain circumstances. Amends sec. 2912c of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2912c).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0690 of 2003 Senate Bill Torts; malpractice; statute of limitations extension for fraudulent concealment in medical malpractice action; require plaintiff's sworn statement of facts. Amends sec. 5838a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5838a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0692'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0691 of 2003 Senate Bill Torts; malpractice; affidavit of meritorious defense in medical malpractice action; allow defendant to sign. Amends sec. 2912e of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2912e).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0692 of 2003 Senate Bill Torts; malpractice; extension of statute of limitations for fraudulent concealment; make inapplicable to medical malpractice claim. Amends sec. 5855 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5855). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0693 of 2003 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; statute of limitations; statute of limitations for certain criminal sexual conduct offenses; eliminate. Amends sec. 24, ch. VII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 767.24).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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 0705 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil procedure; civil actions; surviving relatives to initiate civil actions for injury to or death of a fetus as the result of an abortion performed without informed consent; allow. Amends sec. 2922a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2922a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0711 of 2003 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; return of unused Michigan merit award money to treasury; require if student leaves school. Amends sec. 8 of 1999 PA 94 (MCL 390.1458).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0712 of 2003 Senate Bill Occupations; other; number of salvage vehicle agents licensed under a dealer; increase to 4. Amends sec. 248e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.248e).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Transportation
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 0725 of 2003
(PA 0191 of 2003)
Senate Bill Townships; charter; 60-day requirement for adoption of charter township budgets; eliminate. Amends sec. 27 of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.27).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0191'03 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0727 of 2003
(PA 0542 of 2004)
Senate Bill Children; parenting time; grandparent visitation; revise to place burden of proof on the petitioning grandparent and require the court to give deference to a fit parent's actions and decisions. Amends secs. 2 & 7b of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.22 & 722.27b).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0542'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0729 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; examinations; department of education to manage and administer MEAP program; provide for in authorizing statute. Amends secs. 1, 2 & 6 of 1970 PA 38 (MCL 388.1081 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0730'03SB 0731'03SB 0732'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0730 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; examinations; department of education to manage and administer MEAP program; provide for in school code. Amends secs. 1279 & 1279c of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1279 & 380.1279c). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0729'03SB 0731'03SB 0732'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0731 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; examinations; department of education to manage and administer MEAP program; provide for in school aid act. Amends sec. 104a of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1704a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0729'03SB 0730'03SB 0732'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0732 of 2003 Senate Bill Education; examinations; authority of Michigan merit award board to promulgate rules concerning MEAP administration; eliminate in Michigan merit award act. Amends sec. 9 of 1999 PA 94 (MCL 390.1459). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0729'03SB 0730'03SB 0731'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 0734 of 2003 Senate Bill Children; parenting time; grandparent visitation; revise to require petitioning grandparent show burden of proof and define "fit" parent. Amends sec. 7b of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.27b).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 0739 of 2003 Senate Bill Crimes; larceny; stealing or attempting to steal anhydrous ammonia; prohibit and provide penalty. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 367d.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0753 of 2003
(PA 0431 of 2004)
Senate Bill Health; blood; childhood lead poisoning prevention and control commission; create. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 5474a & repeals sec. 5474a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5474a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5118'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0431'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0754 of 2003 Senate Bill Human services; medical services; childhood lead screening by health professionals, facilities, and health maintenance organizations of certain children; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 111k.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
SB 0755 of 2003 Senate Bill Health; testing; electronic laboratory reporting of blood lead testing; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20531.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Health Policy
SB 0756 of 2003
(PA 0433 of 2004)
Senate Bill Health; other; lead safe housing registry and lead poisoning prevention week; create and provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 5474b & 5474c.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0433'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0757 of 2003
(PA 0434 of 2004)
Senate Bill Crimes; other; renting housing unit with known lead hazard; prohibit under certain circumstances and provide penalties. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 5475a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0434'04 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 0764 of 2003 Senate Bill Probate; guardians and conservators; appointment of a guardian for an unborn child of a legally incapacitated individual; allow for under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 5314 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5314) & adds sec. 5314a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
SB 0774 of 2003
(PA 0365 of 2004)
Senate Bill Economic development; local development financing; certified technology parks; revise deadline for designation. Amends sec. 12a of 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2162a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0365'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0780 of 2003
(PA 0017 of 2004)
Senate Bill Economic development; local development financing; urban township definition; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2152).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0017'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0783 of 2003
(PA 0111 of 2004)
Senate Bill Crimes; other; antihazing act; establish. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 411t.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0111'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0784 of 2003
(PA 0112 of 2004)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for hazing crimes; enact. Amends sec. 16t, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16t). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0783'03
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0112'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0785 of 2003 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; procedures to establish and issue fund-raising plates; revise. Amends secs. 217d, 801, 811d, 811e, 811f, 811g, 811h, 811i, 811j, 811k, 811l & 811n of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.217d et seq.); adds secs. 811m, 811o & 811p & repeals secs. 217m, 217n & 811c of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.217m et seq.) & repeals enacting section 1 of 2000 PA 77.
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 03/05/2004
SB 0786 of 2003 Senate Bill Agriculture; fertilizer; anhydrous ammonia; set security standards and provide for civil immunity under certain circumstances. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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 0789 of 2003 Senate Bill Transportation; other; partnerships for financing and development of transportation projects; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0791 of 2003 Senate Bill Higher education; financial aid; reimbursement of a portion of dentist's student loans for participation in the medicaid program; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 270.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
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 0807 of 2003 Senate Bill Health facilities; certificate of need; rural hospitals seeking to obtain a fixed magnetic resonance imager unit; exempt from certificate of need process under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 22224a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.22224a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
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 0816 of 2003 Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; filing date for primary residence exemption; revise. Amends secs. 7cc, 7ee & 24c of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0817 of 2003
(PA 0502 of 2004)
Senate Bill Health; anatomical gifts; organ and tissue donation education fund; create and provide license applicant with opportunity to make a donation to the fund. Amends sec. 307 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307) & adds sec. 217o.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0502'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0818 of 2003 Senate Bill Civil rights; privacy; identity theft prevention; prohibit the disclosure of social security numbers in certain circumstances. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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 0826 of 2003
(PA 0014 of 2004)
Senate Bill Counties; employees and officers; certain provisions relating to the board of county auditors for the county of Saginaw; repeal. Repeals 1903 LA 540.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0014'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0827 of 2003 Senate Bill Counties; employees and officers; provision relating to voting procedures for members of the board of supervisors of Saginaw county; repeal. Repeals 1905 LA 653.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0830 of 2003 Senate Bill Juveniles; criminal procedure; procedure for probation requirements of relocating juveniles; clarify. Amends sec. 18a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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 0838 of 2003 Senate Bill Worker's compensation; disabilities; occupational cancer; provide presumption for certain firefighters regarding. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
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 0844 of 2003 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; purchase of certain security measures for the storage of anhydrous ammonia; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37e.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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 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 0871 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; enterprise zones; start-up businesses in neighborhood enterprise zone; exempt for certain period of time. Amends sec. 9 of 1992 PA 147 (MCL 207.779).
Last Action: reassign to Committee on Tax Policy
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 0878 of 2003 Senate Bill Crime victims; rights; victim of identity theft; require merchants to release information on fraudulent transactions, require state police to fingerprint and issue statement that person is a victim of identity theft, and prohibit collection agency from harassing victims. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0879'03SB 0880'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0879 of 2003 Senate Bill Occupations; collection practices; collection agencies from communicating with consumers contrary to identity theft victim's rights act; prohibit. Amends sec. 918 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.918). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0878'03SB 0880'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0880 of 2003 Senate Bill Consumer protection; unfair trade practices; violation of identity theft victim's rights act as violation of consumer protection act; include. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0878'03SB 0879'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0891 of 2003 Senate Bill Weapons; licensing; processing, approval, and maintenance of concealed weapons permit applications; establish as responsibility of secretary of state. Amends secs. 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5h, 5j, 5k, 5m, 5o, 5w, 6a & 8 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.424 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0892 of 2003 Senate Bill Weapons; concealed; notification to secretary of state of issuance of personal protection order; require. Amends secs. 2950 & 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950 & 600.2950a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0891'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0893 of 2003 Senate Bill Economic development; renaissance zones; expansion of renaissance zones to border counties; allow. Amends 1996 PA 376 (MCL 125.2681 - 125.2696) by adding sec. 8d.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0905 of 2003 Senate Bill Law enforcement; fire personnel; firefighter training; revise standards, council membership, and funding allocation. Amends secs. 2, 3, 9, 12 & 13 of 1966 PA 291 (MCL 29.362 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0906'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 0906 of 2003 Senate Bill Insurance; other; certain insurance assessments; earmark a portion for firefighter training. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 452. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0905'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 0907 of 2003 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; credit for insurance companies paying into firefighter training fund; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 22g.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SB 0908 of 2003
(PA 0536 of 2004)
Senate Bill Health; pharmaceuticals; dispensing a prescription for a controlled substance written and signed by a licensed physician of this state or an adjoining state; expand to include Illinois. Amends secs. 7405 & 17763 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7405 & 333.17763).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0536'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SJR F of 2004 Senate Joint Resolution Natural resources; trust funds; waterways trust fund; establish in constitution. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 40 to art. IX.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
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
SCR 0039 of 2004 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Department of Energy to develop the Rare Isotope Accelerator at Michigan State University.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SMALL BUSINESS AND REGULATORY REFORM
SCR 0043 of 2004 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to prohibit the closure of or realignment of inpatient services at the Aleda E. Lutz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Saginaw.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
SCR 0044 of 2004 Senate Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to disapprove Executive Order No. 2004-3, setting forth changes in the organization of the executive branch.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HCR 0053 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to call upon the Michigan Department of Transportation to review the current status of alternatives to road salt based on information from existing studies, trials, and tests and to make recommendations for advancing the use of alternatives at the state and local level.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
HCR 0056 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to urge the Department of Community Health to work through organizations that provide assistance to senior citizens, such as the Area Agencies on Aging, to provide information on long-term health care options, including community-based services.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
HCR 0057 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to implement a 36 percent federal wagering tax on gross receipts at Native American casinos and to redistribute the revenues to the states of origin.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HCR 0060 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for President Ronald Reagan.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
HCR 0061 of 2004 House Concurrent Resolution A concurrent resolution to waive the legislative notice requirement for increases in rates of compensation for certain employees in the state classified service.
Last Action: adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record
SR 0206 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the 50th Anniversary of WKAR-TV and the launch of its new digital station, WKAR-DT.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0208 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division biologists and their tribal counterparts to cooperate and efficiently manage state fisheries.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0209 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution memorializing Staff Sergeant Stephen C. Hattamer.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0210 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution memorializing Staff Sergeant Thomas W. Christiansen.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0211 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize and commend railroads and the United Transportation Union operating in the state of Michigan for improving their safety and efficiency by taking advantage of the innovative technology used for remote-controlled locomotives.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
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 0213 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the Republic of China on Taiwan’s participation in the World Health Organization.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SR 0214 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and the Office of the Great Lakes to work with the EPA Great Lakes National Program Office to develop a pilot project to provide real-time monitoring of water quality for Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair River.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S1 ADOPTED
SR 0215 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution supporting President George W. Bush's Healthy Marriage Initiative.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0218 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing 150 years of engineering excellence at the University of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0219 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Department of Energy to develop the Rare Isotope Accelerator at Michigan State University.
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 0221 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing the week of March 7-13, 2004, as School Social Worker Week and honoring the Michigan Association of School Social Workers.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0223 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the Federal Communications Commission to take steps to encourage competition in the cable television industry.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY
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 0226 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to establish April as Financial Literacy for Youth Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0228 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to call on the Governor to work with the Premier of Ontario to create a Michigan-Ontario commission on border-crossing streamlining and safety.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0229 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution observing September 20-26, 2004, as Pollution Prevention Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
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 0236 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Church of God in Christ, Inc., as it celebrates its 90th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0237 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express strong opposition to the outsourcing of American jobs to other countries.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0238 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating June 2004 as Michigan Trails and Greenways Month and June 12, 2004, as Michigan Trails and Greenways Day in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0240 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating Saturday, June 5, 2004, as Childhood Cancer Survivors Day in the state of Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0241 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to explore what steps might be necessary to stabilize the steel market in this country in order to ensure the availability of this raw material for domestic market needs and help contain escalating prices.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-2 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 0244 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Michigan Association of School Boards for their 11th year of improving student achievement in Michigan public schools through their Education Excellence Awards Program.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0245 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution designating May 16-23, 2004, as Michigan Public Works Week.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0248 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the 60th Anniversary of D-Day and the Allied invasion of Europe.
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 0253 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to honor Bay Regional Medical Center EMS for 31 years of service to the community.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0254 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to request the Michigan Department of Education and the Family Independence Agency to extend the duration of the Michigan After-School Initiative and expand the scope of its membership and efforts.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
SR 0255 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution observing May 6, 2004, as National Day of Prayer in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0256 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to extend temporary emergency unemployment benefits.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SR 0257 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources to continue pursuing policies that sell lands that are of marginal value to the state to encourage local use and development.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0261 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Governor to appoint a task force on cervical cancer awareness in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION AS SUBSTITUTED S-1 ADOPTED
SR 0263 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution commemorating May 25, 2004, as Propane Awareness Day in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0264 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution memorializing the life of Officer Gary Cooper Davis.
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 0266 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the Governor's request for federal disaster assistance to deal with Michigan's emerald ash borer infestation.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SR 0267 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring Heidi Capraro, Michigan Teacher of the Year.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0270 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution in commemoration of June 7-13, 2004, as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week in Michigan.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0271 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the Department of Environmental Quality to identify all landfills in the state, both existing and closed, and provide this information to the local units of government.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0272 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the United States Supreme Court ruling that permits the inclusion of the phrase "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance and to urge the court to maintain the constitutionality of the Pledge of Allegiance with this phrase.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0273 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring and congratulating the Detroit Pistons, winner of the 2004 National Basketball Association championship.
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 0279 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Specialty Crop Competitiveness Act.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0280 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the mission of Rural Partners of Michigan and calling for increased investment in this work.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SR 0283 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge Michigan's public colleges and universities to refund tuition, fees, and room and board that have been forfeited as a result of a military deployment to students who are members of the National Guard and military reserves called to active duty after an academic term has started.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
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 0285 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to express support for the U. P. Entrepreneurship Development System grant application to the W. K. Kellogg Foundation.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0286 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution celebrating the life of Wilbur Howard.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SR 0291 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing September 2004 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0296 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution offered as a memorial for the Honorable William Ford, former member of the Michigan Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
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 0298 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution honoring the Michigan Humanities Council on its 30th Anniversary.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0299 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution congratulating the city of Port Huron on its state designation as "Maritime Capital of the Great Lakes."
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SR 0300 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to recognize the month of October as Filipino American History Month in Michigan, as declared by the Filipino American National Historical Society.
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 0302 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States not to impose taxes on credit unions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
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 0307 of 2004 Senate Resolution A resolution to urge the United States Senate to confirm Carlos Gutierrez as the United States Secretary of Commerce.
Last Action: RESOLUTION ADOPTED
SB 0912 of 2004
(PA 150 of 2004)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of reproducing, altering, counterfeiting, forging, or duplicating Michigan personal identification card; enact. Amends sec. 11b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0913'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 150'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0913 of 2004
(PA 0149 of 2004)
Senate Bill State; identification cards; reproducing, altering, counterfeiting, forging, or duplicating Michigan personal identification card; increase penalties. Amends sec. 5 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.295).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0149'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0915 of 2004 Senate Bill Natural resources; trust funds; waterways and harbor trust fund; establish. Amends secs. 44501, 44511, 44518, 71101, 71108, 78101, 78102, 78103, 78104, 78105, 78109, 78110, 78111, 78115, 78503, 79101, 79114, 79117, 80115, 80118 & 80119 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.44501 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SJR F'03
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0943 of 2004
(PA 0165 of 2004)
Senate Bill Education; curricula; requirements for instruction in sex education; revise. Amends secs. 1169 & 1507 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1169 & 380.1507) & adds sec. 1507b.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0165'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0944 of 2004 Senate Bill School aid; penalties; penalties related to instruction in sex education; revise and provide for complaint process. Amends sec. 166a of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1766a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0943'04
Last Action: laid over one day under the rules
SB 0946 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; other; medical savings accounts; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0947'04
Last Action: REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0947 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; credit for contributions to a medical savings account; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 269 & repeals sec. 264 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.264). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0946'04
Last Action: REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0948 of 2004 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; tax credit for businesses that contribute to medical savings accounts of employees; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37f. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0946'04
Last Action: REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0949 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; expenditures on preventive medical care; provide deduction for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0953 of 2004 Senate Bill State; funds; loans to certain farmers for qualified agricultural energy production; provide for. Amends 1855 PA 105 (MCL 21.141 - 21.147) by adding sec. 2g.
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 11/19/2004
SB 0954 of 2004 Senate Bill Public utilities; electric utilities; net metering programs; establish. Amends sec. 10a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10a) & adds sec. 10dd.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SB 0955 of 2004 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; methane digester and methane digester electric generating system; exempt. Amends sec. 9 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9).
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 11/19/2004
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 0959 of 2004 Senate Bill Family law; marriage and divorce; individuals who can accept payment and perform marriage and family counseling; expand. Amends secs. 16901, 16903 & 16905 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16901 et seq.).
Last Action: POCKET VETO 2004 ADDENDA
SB 0960 of 2004 Senate Bill Family law; marriage and divorce; divorce; require an educational predivorce program. Amends 1846 RS 84 (MCL 552.1 - 552.45) by adding secs. 5 & 5a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0961 of 2004 Senate Bill Family law; marriage and divorce; criteria for program to qualify for marriage preservation tax credit; establish. Amends title of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.101 - 551.111) & adds sec. 12. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0962'04
Last Action: POCKET VETO 2004 ADDENDA
SB 0962 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; credit; marriage preservation tax credit; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 269. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0961'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0963 of 2004 Senate Bill Family law; marriage and divorce; recording of certain information on marriage license and certificate; require. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.103 & 551.104).
Last Action: POCKET VETO 2004 ADDENDA
SB 0964 of 2004 Senate Bill Family law; marriage and divorce; prerequisites for issuance of a marriage license; require premarriage program or longer waiting period. Amends title & secs. 2, 3 & 3a of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.102 et seq.) & adds secs. 2a & 2b.
Last Action: POCKET VETO 2004 ADDENDA
SB 0965 of 2004 Senate Bill Family law; friend of the court; certain criteria for determining "interests of the child"; clarify. Amends sec. 45 of 1846 RS 84 (MCL 552.45).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0966 of 2004 Senate Bill Children; children's rights; parenting plan procedures and content; add to child custody act. Amends title & secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 7, 7a, 7b & 11 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.21 et seq.) & adds secs. 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 & 19.
Last Action: POCKET VETO 2004 ADDENDA
SB 0969 of 2004 Senate Bill Natural resources; other; requirement for cost analysis of purchasing certain parcels of land; provide for. Amends secs. 503 & 1907 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.503 & 324.1907).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0972 of 2004 Senate Bill Health; occupations; conscientious objector policy act; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
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 0977 of 2004
(PA 0143 of 2004)
Senate Bill Environmental protection; water pollution; failure to report release of polluting material to 9-1-1 and local health department; provide penalties. Amends sec. 3115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3115). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5586'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0143'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0978 of 2004
(PA 0543 of 2004)
Senate Bill Property tax; payment and collection; reimbursement for collection of state education tax; revise. Amends sec. 5b of 1993 PA 331 (MCL 211.905b).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0543'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0979 of 2004
(PA 0131 of 2004)
Senate Bill Transportation; school vehicles; annual physical examination required for drivers; add certified nurse practitioner as individual authorized to conduct and certify. Amends sec. 53 of 1990 PA 187 (MCL 257.1853).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0131'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0980 of 2004 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; certification of applicant's physical condition; authorize certified nurse practitioner to complete. Amends sec. 309 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.309).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0981 of 2004
(PA 0151 of 2004)
Senate Bill Traffic control; parking; medical certification required to obtain a handicap parking sticker, certificate, placard, plate, or tab; add certified nurse practitioner as individual authorized to complete and limit the display of the disabled person's driver's license number or state identification number on the windshield placard. Amends sec. 675 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.675).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0151'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0982 of 2004
(PA 0132 of 2004)
Senate Bill State agencies (existing); civil service; required physical examination for all applicants; allow physician's assistant or certified nurse practitioner to perform. Amends sec. 10 of 1966 PA 298 (MCL 51.360).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0132'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0983 of 2004 Senate Bill Children; adoption; physician or nurse practitioner to conduct physical examination and certify a medical statement for preplacement assessments; allow. Amends sec. 23f, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.23f).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0984 of 2004 Senate Bill Human services; foster parents; medical statement required for licensure or certification as foster parents; authorize physician or certified nurse practitioner to complete. Amends sec. 5 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0985 of 2004
(PA 0133 of 2004)
Senate Bill State agencies (existing); civil service; required physical examination for all applicants; allow physician's assistant or certified nurse practitioner to perform. Amends sec. 10 of 1935 PA 78 (MCL 38.510).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0133'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0986 of 2004 Senate Bill Occupations; nurses; completion of a medical certification of a death record; add nurse practitioner as individual authorized to complete. Amends sec. 2843 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2843).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0987 of 2004
(PA 152 of 2004)
Senate Bill Occupations; other; medical certification required for licensure as a driver's training instructor; add a licensed physician's assistant and certified nurse practitioner as individuals authorized to conduct and certify the physical examination. Amends sec. 5 of 1974 PA 369 (MCL 256.605).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 152'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0988 of 2004
(PA 0187 of 2004)
Senate Bill Occupations; other; physical examinations required for boxers, referees, and judges before participating in a boxing contest; allow physician, certified nurse practitioner, or physician's assistant to perform. Amends secs. 805a, 806, 806b & 810 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.805a et seq.) & adds sec. 806e.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0187'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0989 of 2004 Senate Bill Occupations; emergency medical technicians; physical examination form required with application; allow physician or nurse practitioner to sign. Amends sec. 20950 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20950).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1001 of 2004
(PA 0312 of 2004)
Senate Bill Use tax; exemptions; automobile provided to a qualified recipient by a qualified charitable organization; provide for. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding sec. 4y. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5653'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0312'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1002 of 2004 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; tax credit for donation of an automobile to a qualified charitable organization; provide for. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 37f.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1003 of 2004
(PA 0313 of 2004)
Senate Bill Income tax; credit; tax credit for donation of an automobile to a qualified charitable organization; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 269. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5653'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0313'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1004 of 2004 Senate Bill Property tax; other; formation of risk pools that offer title insurance; allow. Amends sec. 78 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1010 of 2004 Senate Bill Veterans; benefits; merchant marines; include in veteran status. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 190 (MCL 35.61). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1011'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 1011 of 2004 Senate Bill Veterans; trust fund; veteran status for merchant marines; provide for. Amends sec. 2 of 1946 (1st Ex Sess) PA 9 (MCL 35.602). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1010'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
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 1030 of 2004 Senate Bill Civil procedure; civil actions; statute of limitations on certain child sex offenders; eliminate. Amends sec. 5805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5805).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1031 of 2004 Senate Bill Counties; employees and officers; reproduction of record and files; clarify. Amends sec. 1 of 1875 PA 54 (MCL 565.551).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1032 of 2004
(PA 0086 of 2004)
Senate Bill Higher education; generally; certain investment information provided to state institutions of higher education; exempt from disclosure. Amends title & secs. 1 & 2 of 1994 PA 55 (MCL 390.1551 & 390.1552) & adds sec. 4a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0086'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1090 of 2004 Senate Bill Property tax; homestead exemption; principal residence exemption; clarify eligibility for certain individuals. Amends sec. 7cc of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1109 of 2004 Senate Bill State; purchasing; requirement for state service contracts to be awarded only to contractors who employ citizens or persons authorized to work in the United States; provide for. Amends sec. 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1261).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 1114 of 2004 Senate Bill Consumer credit; other; procedure for sweepstakes and the awarding of certain prizes or gifts; establish and provide penalties. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1115 of 2004 Senate Bill Businesses; charitable organizations; charitable organizations and solicitations act; revise. Amends title & secs. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 & 23 of 1975 PA 169 (MCL 400.272 et seq.); adds secs. 3a, 19, 19a, 19b, 19c, 19d, 22a, 23a, 23b & 23c & repeals secs. 14 & 22 of 1975 PA 169 (MCL 400.284 & 400.292).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 1128 of 2004 Senate Bill Property tax; payment and collection; annual opt-out provision for summer education tax collection; provide for. Amends sec. 5b of 1993 PA 331 (MCL 211.905b).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
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 1148 of 2004
(PA 0545 of 2004)
Senate Bill Natural resources; hunting; free hunting and fishing licenses; authorize military personnel to obtain from department of natural resources licensing agents. Amends sec. 43536a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43536a).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0545'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1149 of 2004
(PA 0402 of 2004)
Senate Bill Veterans; other; commemoration date for United States armed forces; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0402'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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 1158 of 2004 Senate Bill Holidays; "Sojourner Truth Day"; establish as November 26. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
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 1170 of 2004 Senate Bill Veterans; other; war medals awarded to certain veterans; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding secs. 183 & 184.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 1173 of 2004 Senate Bill Townships; boards and commissions; membership of township park commission; require to be nominated and elected on nonpartisan ballots. Amends sec. 6 of 1905 PA 157 (MCL 41.426).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1174 of 2004 Senate Bill Health; occupations; definitions of "physical therapy" and "physical therapy assistant"; clarify and provide for elimination of prescription requirement and provide for standards of practice and ethics. Amends secs. 16263, 16315, 16335, 17801 & 17820 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16263 et seq.) & adds secs. 17823, 17824 & 17825.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1175 of 2004
(PA 0519 of 2004)
Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes related to damage or destruction of research property; establish. Amends sec. 16s, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16s). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1176'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0519'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1176 of 2004
(PA 0520 of 2004)
Senate Bill Crimes; malicious destruction; increased penalties for damaging or destroying research property or research; establish. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 395.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0520'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1179 of 2004
(PA 0146 of 2004)
Senate Bill Highways; name; certain bridge by US-31 in Grand Haven; designate as the "Memorial Bridge". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.1100) by adding sec. 74.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0146'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1180 of 2004 Senate Bill Education; driver training; disclosure of information on organ donation to be a requirement of driver education curriculum; provide for. Amends sec. 811 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1182 of 2004 Senate Bill Retirement; legislative; certain update for federal requirements; provide for. Amends sec. 59a of 1957 PA 261 (MCL 38.1059a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1189 of 2004 Senate Bill Education; meals; school nutrition policy; require public schools to adopt and implement and require other measures regarding school nutrition. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 1191 of 2004
(PA 0188 of 2004)
Senate Bill Occupations; licensing fees; certified nurse practitioner and physician's assistant participation in a boxing event; provide for. Amends sec. 49 of 1979 PA 152 (MCL 338.2249). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0988'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0188'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1192 of 2004 Senate Bill Vehicles; registration; waiver of late fee assessed on certain registration plates; provide for. Amends sec. 801 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.801).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
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 1240 of 2004
(PA 0196 of 2004)
Senate Bill Economic development; downtown development authorities; uses for levied funds; expand to include wireless infrastructure and marketing initiatives. Amends secs. 1 & 7 of 1975 PA 197 (MCL 125.1651 & 125.1657).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0196'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1241 of 2004 Senate Bill Economic development; tax increment financing; neighborhood improvement authority; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SB 1242 of 2004 Senate Bill Economic development; plant rehabilitation; mixed use tax credit; allow. Amends sec. 2 of 1974 PA 198 (MCL 207.552).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 1267 of 2004
(PA 0515 of 2004)
Senate Bill Law enforcement; communications; alternate uses for 9-1-1 databases; allow. Amends secs. 317 & 602 of 1986 PA 32 (MCL 484.1317 & 484.1602) & adds sec. 317a.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0515'04 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 1271 of 2004 Senate Bill Agriculture; weights and measures; posting on website of gas stations found in violation; require. Amends sec. 31 of 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.631).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SB 1272 of 2004 Senate Bill Transportation; motor fuel tax; posting on website of gas stations found in violation; require. Amends sec. 10a of 1984 PA 44 (MCL 290.650a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND TOURISM
SB 1279 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; Michigan state park endowment fund; provide for check-off option. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 437.
Last Action: VETOED BY GOVERNOR 10/15/2004
SB 1281 of 2004
(PA 0395 of 2004)
Senate Bill Recreation; state parks; gem of the parks award, state park volunteer of the year award, and state park employee of the year award; create. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 74124.
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0395'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1282 of 2004 Senate Bill Vehicles; license plates; requirement for proof of military service to obtain a veteran specialty plate; establish. Amends secs. 803e, 803f, 803j, 803k, 803l, 803n & 803o of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803e et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1283 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; checkoff; Michigan veterans trust fund; provide for check-off option. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532) by adding sec. 438.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SB 1284 of 2004 Senate Bill Insurance; health; health care false claims act; exempt certain rebates from drug companies to consumers. Amends sec. 4 of 1984 PA 323 (MCL 752.1004).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1286 of 2004 Senate Bill Income tax; deductions; deduction of lump-sum payment of certain survivor benefits; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1291 of 2004 Senate Bill Employment security; benefits; length of time to receive unemployment benefits; increase by 13 weeks. Amends sec. 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
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 1315 of 2004 Senate Bill Crimes; computer; installing spyware on another person's computer without consent; prohibit and provide penalties. Amends sec. 7 of 1979 PA 53 (MCL 752.797) & adds sec. 5a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY
SB 1316 of 2004 Senate Bill Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of installing spyware on another person's computer without consent; enact. Amends sec. 17c, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17c). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1315'04
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY
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 1326 of 2004 Senate Bill Property tax; exemptions; property owned by a charitable organization for conservation purposes and open to the general public for recreational use; exempt. Amends sec. 7o of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7o).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 1327 of 2004 Senate Bill Higher education; other; issuance or use of false academic degrees or credentials; prohibit. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 1338 of 2004 Senate Bill Education; discipline; referral to the strict discipline academy; expand to include pupils suspended or expelled. Amends sec. 1311g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1311g).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 1349 of 2004
(PA 0342 of 2004)
Senate Bill Agriculture; other; certain loans to farmer-owned sugar beet cooperatives; modify under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 2e of 1855 PA 105 (MCL 21.142e).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0342'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1362 of 2004 Senate Bill Traffic control; driver license; instruction on organ donation to be a requirement of driver education curriculum; provide for. Amends 1974 PA 369 (MCL 256.601 - 256.612) by adding sec. 10a.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1388 of 2004 Senate Bill Juveniles; other; placement of public wards in out-of-state facilities; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 4 of 1974 PA 150 (MCL 803.304).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1396 of 2004
(PA 0398 of 2004)
Senate Bill Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; eligibility for credit; revise. Amends secs. 3 & 8 of 1995 PA 24 (MCL 207.803 & 207.808).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0398'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1409 of 2004
(PA 0550 of 2004)
Senate Bill State; research, development, and high technology; requirement for state documents and records to be electronically stored; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1992 PA 116 (MCL 24.403) & adds sec. 6. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5550'04HB 5657'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0550'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1438 of 2004 Senate Bill Natural resources; soil; soil erosion and sedimentation control program; provide for general permits under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 9105 & 9106 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.9105 & 324.9106) & adds sec. 9111.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 1439 of 2004 Senate Bill Natural resources; soil; option for department of environmental quality to hire a consultant to administer a county's soil erosion and sedimentation control program; modify terms. Amends sec. 9105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.9105).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 1477 of 2004 Senate Bill Single business tax; credit; tax credit for historical buildings; create and limit issuance of. Amends 1975 PA 228 (MCL 208.1 - 208.145) by adding sec. 35c.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
SB 1478 of 2004 Senate Bill Education; special; federal background checks of special education workers and support staff; require. Amends secs. 1230 & 1230a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1230 & 380.1230a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SB 1485 of 2004
(PA 0463 of 2004)
Senate Bill Property tax; special assessments; population limit for cities levying police and fire special assessment; increase. Amends title & sec. 10 of 1951 PA 33 (MCL 41.810). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6338'04
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0463'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT