No. 85

STATE OF MICHIGAN

 

JOURNAL

OF THE

House  of  Representatives

 

100th  Legislature

REGULAR  SESSION  OF  2020

 

 

 

 

House Chamber, Lansing, Wednesday, October 21, 2020.

 

10:00 a.m.

 

The House was called to order by the Clerk.

 

The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.

 

 

Announcement by the Clerk of Printing and Enrollment

 

 

The Clerk announced that the following House bills had been reproduced and made available electronically on Wednesday, October 14:

House Bill Nos.     6298  6299 6300   6301 6302  6303 6304   6305  6306 6307   6308 6309 6310        6311        6312

 

The Clerk announced the enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor on Friday, October 16, for her approval of the following bills:

Enrolled House Bill No. 4990 at 1:44 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 4991 at 1:46 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 4459 at 1:46 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 4460 at 1:50 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6030 at 1:52 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6031 at 1:54 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6032 at 1:56 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6101 at 1:58 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6159 at 2:00 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 4476 at 2:02 p.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6192 at 2:04 p.m.

 

 

Reports of Select Committees

 

 

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

 

The following report, submitted by Rep. Hall, Chair, of the Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic, was received and read:

Meeting held on: Monday, October 19, 2020

Present: Reps. Hall, Calley, O’Malley, Guerra and Tyrone Carter

             Sens. Nesbitt, LaSata, Hertel and Hollier.

Absent: Sen. Schmidt

Excused: Sen. Schmidt

Messages from the Governor

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:30 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4926 (Public Act No. 194, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled “An act to create a metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of the metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state officials; to levy, collect, and distribute a tax; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending sections 5, 13, and 14 (MCL 123.1345, 123.1353, and 123.1354), as amended by 2018 PA 247.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:00 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2019

Time: 9:32 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4927 (Public Act No. 195, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled “An act to create a metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of the metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state officials; to levy, collect, and distribute a tax; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 17 (MCL 123.1357), as amended by 2018 PA 616.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2019, at 12:02 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:34 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4928 (Public Act No. 196, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled “An act to create a metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of the metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state officials; to levy, collect, and distribute a tax; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 17 (MCL 123.1357), as amended by 2018 PA 616.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:04 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:36 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4929 (Public Act No. 197, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled “An act to create a metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of the metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state officials; to levy, collect, and distribute a tax; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 16a (MCL 123.1356a), as amended by 2018 PA 247.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:06 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:38 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4930 (Public Act No. 198, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled “An act to create a metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of the metropolitan authority; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state officials; to levy, collect, and distribute a tax; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 18 (MCL 123.1358), as amended by 2018 PA 616.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:08 p.m.)

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:52 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 6119 (Public Act No. 205, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1985 PA 106, entitled “An act to impose a state excise tax on persons engaged in the business of providing rooms for dwelling, lodging, or sleeping purposes to transient guests in certain counties; to provide for the levy, assessment, and collection of the tax; to provide for the disposition and appropriation of the collections from the tax; to create a convention facility development fund; to authorize the distributions from the fund; to authorize the use of distributions from the tax as security for any bonds, obligations, or other evidences of indebtedness issued to finance convention facilities as provided by law; to prescribe certain other matters relating to bonds, obligations, or other evidences of indebtedness issued for such purposes,” by amending section 10 (MCL 207.630), as amended by 2010 PA 207.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:22 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:54 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4851 (Public Act No. 206, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled “An act to provide for the assessment of rights and interests, including leasehold interests, in property and the levy and collection of taxes on property, and for the collection of taxes levied; making those taxes a lien on the property taxed, establishing and continuing the lien, providing for the sale or forfeiture and conveyance of property delinquent for taxes, and for the inspection and disposition of lands bid off to the state and not redeemed or purchased; to provide for the establishment of a delinquent tax revolving fund and the borrowing of money by counties and the issuance of notes; to define and limit the jurisdiction of the courts in proceedings in connection with property delinquent for taxes; to limit the time within which actions may be brought; to prescribe certain limitations with respect to rates of taxation; to prescribe certain powers and duties of certain officers, departments, agencies, and political subdivisions of this state; to provide for certain reimbursements of certain expenses incurred by units of local government; to provide penalties for the violation of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 53b (MCL 211.53b), as amended by 2017 PA 261.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:24 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:56 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5490 (Public Act No. 207, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled “An act to license and regulate medical marihuana growers, processors, provisioning centers, secure transporters, and safety compliance facilities; to allow certain licensees to process, test, or sell industrial hemp; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; to create a medical marihuana licensing board; to provide for interaction with the statewide monitoring system for commercial marihuana transactions; to create an advisory panel; to provide immunity from prosecution for marihuana-related offenses for persons engaging in certain activities in compliance with this act; to prescribe civil fines and sanctions and provide remedies; to provide for forfeiture of contraband; to provide for taxes, fees, and assessments; and to require the promulgation of rules,” by amending sections 102, 206, 303, and 401 (MCL 333.27102, 333.27206, 333.27303, and 333.27401), section 102 as amended by 2019 PA 3, section 206 as amended by 2020 PA 32, and section 401 as amended by 2018 PA 582, and by adding section 206a.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:26 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 9:58 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5491 (Public Act No. 208, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled “An initiation of legislation to allow under state law the personal possession and use of marihuana by persons 21 years of age or older; to provide for the lawful cultivation and sale of marihuana and industrial hemp by persons 21 years of age or older; to permit the taxation of revenue derived from commercial marihuana facilities; to permit the promulgation of administrative rules; and to prescribe certain penalties for violations of this act. If not enacted by the Michigan State Legislature in accordance with the Michigan Constitution of 1963, the proposed legislation is to be voted on at the General Election, November 6, 2018,” by amending sections 3 and 8 (MCL 333.27953 and 333.27958), section 8 as amended by 2020 PA 31, and by adding section 9a.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:28 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 10:00 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5289 (Public Act No. 209, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “An act to protect and promote the public health; to codify, revise, consolidate, classify, and add to the laws relating to public health; to provide for the prevention and control of diseases and disabilities; to provide for the classification, administration, regulation, financing, and maintenance of personal, environmental, and other health services and activities; to create or continue, and prescribe the powers and duties of, departments, boards, commissions, councils, committees, task forces, and other agencies; to prescribe the powers and duties of governmental entities and officials; to regulate occupations, facilities, and agencies affecting the public health; to regulate health maintenance organizations and certain third party administrators and insurers; to provide for the imposition of a regulatory fee; to provide for the levy of taxes against certain health facilities or agencies; to promote the efficient and economical delivery of health care services, to provide for the appropriate utilization of health care facilities and services, and to provide for the closure of hospitals or consolidation of hospitals or services; to provide for the collection and use of data and information; to provide for the transfer of property; to provide certain immunity from liability; to regulate and prohibit the sale and offering for sale of drug paraphernalia under certain circumstances; to provide for the implementation of federal law; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for sanctions for violations of this act and local ordinances; to provide for an appropriation and supplements; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; to repeal certain parts of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,” by amending sections 2882 and 2891 (MCL 333.2882 and 333.2891), section 2882 as amended by 2002 PA 691 and section 2891 as amended by 2020 PA 53.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:30 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 10:02 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5336 (Public Act No. 210, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2018 PA 16, entitled “An act to enact the uniform commercial real estate receivership act; to provide for the appointment of receivers to take possession of commercial real property of another and to receive, collect, care for, and dispose of the property or proceeds of the property; and to provide remedies related to the receiverships,” by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 25 (MCL 554.1011, 554.1012, 554.1013, 554.1014, 554.1015, 554.1016, 554.1017, 554.1021, 554.1022, 554.1023, 554.1024, 554.1025, 554.1026, 554.1028, 554.1029, 554.1030, 554.1031, and 554.1035).

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:32 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 10:04 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5482 (Public Act No. 211, I.E.), being

An act to provide for certain requirements regarding suicide prevention for schools; to prescribe the rights, powers, duties, and privileges of schools, school districts, public school academies, intermediate school districts, and other public school entities; to provide for and prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments; and to provide for the regulation of certain school employees.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:34 p.m.)

Date: October 15, 2020

Time: 10:06 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5334 (Public Act No. 212, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled “An act to consolidate prior acts naming certain Michigan highways; to provide for the naming of certain highways; to prescribe certain duties of the state transportation department; and to repeal acts and parts of acts and certain resolutions,” (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2084) by adding section 16d.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 15, 2020, at 12:36 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 16, 2020

Time: 8:08 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5602 (Public Act No. 223, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled “An act to create a construction code commission and prescribe its functions; to authorize the director to promulgate rules with recommendations from each affected board relating to the construction, alteration, demolition, occupancy, and use of buildings and structures; to prescribe energy conservation standards for the construction of certain buildings; to provide for statewide approval of premanufactured units; to provide for the testing of new devices, materials, and techniques for the construction of buildings and structures; to define the classes of buildings and structures affected by the act; to provide for administration and enforcement of the act; to create a state construction code fund; to prohibit certain conduct; to establish penalties, remedies, and sanctions for violations of the act; to repeal acts and parts of acts; and to provide an appropriation,” by amending section 28a (MCL 125.1528a), as amended by 2018 PA 332.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 16, 2020, at 5:22 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 16, 2020

Time: 8:10 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4288 (Public Act No. 224, I.E.), being

An act to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to create a statewide broadband service grant program; and to establish a process for the application and awarding of grant money.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 16, 2020, at 5:24 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 16, 2020

Time: 8:12 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4686 (Public Act No. 225, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1996 IL 1, entitled “An act to provide for the licensing, regulation, and control of casino gaming operations, manufacturers and distributors of gaming devices and gaming related equipment and supplies, and persons who participate in gaming; to provide the distribution of revenue for public education, public safety and economic development; authorizing limited casino operations within the state of Michigan; to vest authority for the licensing, regulation, and control of casino gaming in the Michigan gaming control board; to restrict certain political contributions; to establish a code of ethics for certain persons involved in gaming; to create certain funds; to impose and authorize certain taxes and fees; to impose penalties; to authorize conservators under certain circumstances; and to make an appropriation,” by amending section 25 (MCL 432.225), as amended by 2019 PA 158.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 16, 2020, at 5:26 p.m.)

Date: October 16, 2020

Time: 8:14 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5267 (Public Act No. 226, I.E.), being

An act to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled “An act to consolidate prior acts naming certain Michigan highways; to provide for the naming of certain highways; to prescribe certain duties of the state transportation department; and to repeal acts and parts of acts and certain resolutions,” (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2084) by adding section 1050.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 16, 2020, at 5:28 p.m.)

 

 

Date: October 16, 2020

Time: 8:16 a.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5194 (Public Act No. 227, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1974 PA 300, entitled “An act to regulate the practice of servicing and repairing motor vehicles; to proscribe unfair and deceptive practices; to provide for training and certification of mechanics; to provide for the registration of motor vehicle repair facilities; to provide for enforcement; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending section 2 (MCL 257.1302), as amended by 2016 PA 430.

(Filed with the Secretary of State on October 16, 2020, at 5:30 p.m.)

 

 

Introduction of Bills

 

 

Rep. Albert introduced

House Bill No. 6313, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled “Occupational code,” by amending section 2504a (MCL 339.2504a), as amended by 2017 PA 56.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

Rep. Frederick introduced

House Bill No. 6314, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 2253 and 2453 (MCL 333.2253 and 333.2453), section 2253 as amended by 2006 PA 157, and by adding sections 2453a and 5116.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Announcements by the Clerk

 

 

   October 9, 2020

Received from the Bureau of State Lottery the licensing report for Fiscal Year 2020 in accordance with Section 432.23(4) of the McCauley-Traxler-Law-Bowman-McNeely Lottery Act, Act 239 of 1972 as amended.

                                                                                          Gary L. Randall

                                                                                          Clerk of the House

 

 

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The Clerk declared the House adjourned until Wednesday, October 28, at 10:00 a.m.

 

 

GARY L. RANDALL

Clerk of the House of Representatives