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2006

PA 682 of 2006 – Liquor Purchase: Military ID, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6395 (Jones) Liquor; other; acceptable forms of identification for proof of age; expand to include a military identification card. Amends sec. 701 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1701).

PA 681 of 2006 – Tax Exemption: Nonprofit Corp., Effective 1/10/07
HB 6209 (Kooiman) Property tax; exemptions; certain nonprofit businesses that provide services to persons with disabilities; provide for exemption. Amends sec. 7o of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7o).

PA 680 of 2006 – Criminal Background Checks, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6173 (Taub) Education; employees; provisions concerning background checks and revocation of teaching certificates; revise. Amends secs. 1230, 1230a, 1230c, 1230d, 1230g, 1535a & 1539b of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1230 et seq.) & adds sec. 1230e.

PA 679 of 2006 – Interstate Insurance Compact, Effective 1/10/07
HB 5608 (Farrah) Insurance; other; interstate insurance product regulation compact; enact. Creates new act.

PA 678 of 2006 – RSD/CRPS Work Group & Ed. Program, Effective 1/10/07
HB 5603 (Smith) Health; other; reflex sympathetic dystrophy/complex regional pain syndrome work group; establish. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 5141.

PA 677 of 2006 – Blighted Property, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6639 (Drolet) Local government; other; blighted area rehabilitation; procedures in blighted area rehabilitation act for condemnation of blighted property; revise. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 5 of 1945 PA 344 (MCL 125.72 et seq.).

PA 676 of 2006 – Blighted Property, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6638 (Lemmons III) Economic development; obsolete property and rehabilitation; procedures in neighborhood area improvements act relating to condemnation of blighted property; revise. Amends secs. 2 & 4 of 1949 PA 208 (MCL 125.942 & 125.944).

PA 675 of 2006 – Scrap Metal Dealers/Theft, Effective 3/30/07
HB 6599 (Waters) Occupations; junk and secondhand dealers; scrap metal processors; require licensure as secondhand or junk dealer. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 8 of 1917 PA 350 (MCL 445.401 et seq.) & repeals 1945 PA 231 (MCL 445.471 - 445.476).

PA 674 of 2006 – Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6478 (Vander Veen) Human services; long-term care; long-term care insurance partnership program; establish. Amends secs. 112b, 112c & 112e of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.112b et seq.) & repeals sec. 112d of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.112d).

PA 673 of 2006 – Sales & Use Tax: Athletic Events, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6386 (Taub) Use tax; exemptions; certain professional and collegiate sporting events; extend sunset on certain exemptions. Amends sec. 6a of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.96a).

PA 672 of 2006 – Electronic Prescriptions/Smoking, Effective 3/30/07
HB 6323 (Newell) Health; pharmaceuticals; acceptance of facsimile and electronic prescriptions with electronic signatures; clarify and provide for. Amends secs. 7405, 17703, 17708, 17709, 17745, 17751 & 17763 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7405 et seq.) and adds sec. 17754.

PA 671 of 2006 – Life & Health Guaranty Association, Effective 1/10/07 with certain sections effective 1/1/07
HB 6313 (Hune) Use tax; exemptions; provision regarding review process for telecommunication equipment exemption; revise. Amends sec. 4q of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94q).

PA 670 of 2006 – Sales & Use Tax: Telecom. Equipment, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6278 (Sheen) Use tax; exemptions; provision regarding review process for telecommunication equipment exemption; revise. Amends sec. 4q of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94q).

PA 669 of 2006 – Sales & Use Tax: Telecom. Equipment, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6277 (Sheen) Sales tax; exemptions; provision regarding review process for telecommunication equipment exemption; revise. Amends sec. 4v of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54v).

PA 668 of 2006 – Parolee Identification, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6182 (Law) Criminal procedure; arrests; notification to department of corrections when arrest warrant is issued against a parolee; require. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 1g to ch. IV.

PA 667 of 2006 – Obsolete Property Abatement, Effective 1/10/07
HB 6108 (Mayes) Economic development; other; certain renovations; allow to qualify for tax credit. Amends sec. 8 of 2000 PA 146 (MCL 125.2788).

PA 666 of 2006 – Co. Long-Term Medical Care Facility, Effective for taxes levied after June 30, 1999
HB 6077 (Brown) Use tax; exemptions; materials affixed to a nonprofit hospital; revise. Amends sec. 4s of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94s).

PA 665 of 2006 – Co. Long-Term Medical Care Facility, Effective for taxes levied after June 30, 1999
HB 6076 (Brown) Sales tax; exemptions; materials affixed to a nonprofit hospital; revise. Amends sec. 4w of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54w).

PA 664 of 2006 – B&B: Principal Residence Exemption, Effective 3/30/07
HB 6030 (Walker) Property tax; principal residence exemption; formula used to calculate exemption for a bed and breakfast establishment; revise. Amends sec. 7cc of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc).

PA 663 of 2006 – Deferral for Domestic Violence, Effective 1/10/07
HB 5968 (Schuitmaker) Criminal procedure; sentencing; deferral of certain domestic violence proceedings; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 4a, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.4a).

PA 662 of 2006 – Remonumentation Fees, Effective 3/30/07
HB 5966 (Walker) Property; other; recording fee dedicated to the state survey and remonumentation fund; extend time for collecting increased amount. Amends sec. 2567a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2567a).

PA 661 of 2006 – NEZ Certificate: Homestead Facilities, Effective 3/30/07
HB 4539 (Smith) Economic development; neighborhood enterprise zones; homestead facilities and duration of tax abatement; create and modify. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 1992 PA 147 (MCL 207.773 & 207.774).

PA 660 of 2006 – NEZ Facilities, Effective 1/10/07
HB 5947 (Lemmons III) Economic development; neighborhood enterprise zones; time for filing application in a neighborhood enterprise zone; provide for exception. Amends sec. 4 of 1992 PA 147 (MCL 207.774).

PA 659 of 2006 – DDA: Protected Obligations, Effective 3/30/07
HB 5901 (Meyer) Economic development; downtown development authorities; definition of eligible obligations; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1975 PA 197 (MCL 125.1651).

PA 658 of 2006 – Public Utility Vehicles, Effective 3/30/07
HB 5259 (Casperson) Traffic control; violations; seasonal weight restrictions; revise exemption for public utility vehicle under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).

PA 657 of 2006 – Tax Credits: Movie Companies, Effective 1/9/07
HB 5204 (Huizenga) Sales tax; exemptions; certain eligible motion picture production companies; provide exemption. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 4cc. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5205'05, HB 5206'05, HB 5207'05

PA 656 of 2006 – Definition of “Blighted,” Effective 1/9/07
HB 5078 (Vagnozzi) Land use; condemnation; use of eminent domain to take private property for the benefit of private entities; prohibit. Amends sec. 3 of 1911 PA 149 (MCL 213.23).

PA 655 of 2006 – Code of Crim. Procedure Revisions, Effective 1/9/07
HB 5135 (VanRegenmorter) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of school employee failing to report conviction for listed offense; enact. Amends sec. 13p, ch XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13p). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0632'05

PA 654 of 2006 – Listed Offense: Report, Effective 1/9/07
HB 4931 (Schuitmaker) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of school employee failing to report conviction for listed offense; enact. Amends sec. 13p, ch XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13p). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0632'05

PA 653 of 2006 – Minority Health, Effective 1/9/07
HB 4455 (Murphy) Health; other; minority health disparities research and education act; create. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 2227.

PA 652 of 2006 – Emergency Services Auth’y Fees, Effective 1/5/07
HB 5553 (Hune) Townships; public services; fire authorities; allow power to pass ordinances. Amends title & secs. 5 & 9 of 1988 PA 57 (MCL 124.605 & 124.609).

PA 651 of 2006 – Townships: Electronic Records, Effective 1/5/07
HB 5257 (Ball) Townships; employees and officers; bookkeeping methods for township treasurer; modify. Amends sec. 78 of 1846 RS 16 (MCL 41.78).

PA 650 of 2006 – Release of Accident Information, Effective 1/5/07
HB 4889 (Pearce) Traffic control; accidents; reporting the personal driving history of highway authority employees involved in accidents to nongovernmental agencies under certain circumstances; provide exemption. Amends sec. 733 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.733).

PA 649 of 2006 – Firefighters Memorial Day, Effective 1/5/07
HB 4357 (Rocca) Holidays; "Firefighters Memorial Day"; establish as September 11. Amends title & secs. 1 & 2 of 2004 PA 438 (MCL 435.351 & 435.352).

PA 648 of 2006 – Exemption from School Millage, Effective 1/5/07
HB 4125 (Condino) Education; financing; certain school districts to exempt principal residences and qualified agricultural property from certain school operating millage; allow. Amends sec. 1211 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1211).

PA 647 of 2006 – School Ballot Question Deadlines, Effective 1/5/07
HB 5704 (Gaffney) Elections; other; time frame to certify ballot wording for local, school district, or county ballot question; amend. Amends secs. 312 & 646a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.312 & 168.646a).

PA 646 of 2006 – Pilt Land Assessment Roll, Effective 1/5/07
HB 4536 (Booher) Property tax; classification; classification for state-owned real property; create. Amends sec. 34c of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.34c).

PA 645 of 2006 – Real Estate Enforcement Fund, Effective 1/5/07
HB 6267 (Baxter) Occupations; real estate; uses of real estate enforcement fund; clarify. Amends title & secs. 3 & 37 of 1979 PA 152 (MCL 338.2203 & 338.2237).

PA 644 of 2006 – Insurance Producers, Effective 1/5/07
HB 6098 (Hune) Insurance; other; producers charging certain administrative fees; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 1241.

PA 643 of 2006 – Nurse Licensure Compact, Effective 1/5/07
HB 5750 (Stakoe) Health; code; recognition of the multistate licensure privilege authorized pursuant to the nurse licensure compact; provide for. Amends secs. 16106 & 17211 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16106 & 333.17211).

PA 642 of 2006 – Selective Service Registration, Effective 1/5/07
SB 934 (Garcia) 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.

PA 641 of 2006 – Occ. Code: Licensing Violations, Does not take effect because tie-barred bill was not enacted into law
SB 827 (Leland) Occupations; residential builders; fines and penalties for unlicensed builders; increase. Amends sec. 4701 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4701) & adds sec. 2975. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0631'05, SB 0632'05, SB 0826'05

PA 640 of 2006 – Occ. Code: Licensing Violations, Does not take effect because tie-barred bill was not enacted into law
SB 826 (Basham) Occupations; residential builders; filing of complaints against contractor; require courts to report convictions, allow forfeiture and seizure of property for unlicensed contractors, and provide other amendments. Amends secs. 601, 602, 605, 2404, 2405, 2411 & 2412 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.601 et seq.) & adds sec. 606. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0631'05, SB 0632'05, SB 0827'05

PA 639 of 2006 – Stem Cell Blood Banks, Effective 1/4/07
HB 6295 (Law) State; funds; Michigan strategic fund act; revise definition of life science, and expand to include umbilical blood research. Amends sec. 88a of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088a).

PA 638 of 2006 – Stem Cell Blood Banks, Effective 1/4/07
HB 6293 (Mortimer) Health; research; develop and disseminate certain educational materials on the uses and benefits of cord blood stem cells; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 2683. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6291'06, SB 1353'06

PA 637 of 2006 – Stem Cell Blood Banks, Effective 1/4/07
HB 6291 (Steil) Health; research; statewide network of cord blood stem cell banks; create. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 2682. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6293'06

PA 636 of 2006 – Stem Cell Blood Banks, Effective 1/4/07
SB 1354 (Van Woerkom) Health; research; develop and disseminate certain educational materials on the uses and benefits of cord blood stem cells; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 2683. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6291'06, SB 1353'06

PA 635 of 2006 – Stem Cell Blood Banks, Effective 1/4/07
SB 1353 (Toy) Health; research; definitions for statewide network of cord blood stem cell banks; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 2681. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6291'06

PA 634 of 2006 – Long-Term Care Single Point of Entry, Effective 1/4/07
HB 5389 (Shaffer) Human services; long-term care; consumer education and choice of long-term care options; promote and establish single point of entry services. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109i.

PA 633 of 2006 -- Alt. Energy Systems: Property Tax, Effective 1/4/07
SB 803 (Allen) Property tax; personal property; alternative energy systems; include in definition of personal property. Amends sec. 8 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.8).

PA 632 of 2006 – Alternative Energy Systems, Effective 1/4/07
SB 583 (Allen) State; authorities; Michigan next energy authority; revise. Amends sec. 2 of 2002 PA 593 (MCL 207.822).

PA 631 of 2006 – Ord. Violations: Delayed Sentence, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1032 (Sanborn) Criminal procedure; sentencing; delayed sentencing for ordinance violations; allow. Amends sec. 1, ch. XI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 771.1).

PA 630 of 2006 – Abused, Injured Child Custody, Effective 1/3/07
HB 4420 (Sheen) Children; abuse or neglect; circumstances under which an investigation may commence; revise. Amends sec. 8 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.628).

PA 629 of 2006 – S.O.C.C., Effective 1/1/08
HB 4919 (Waters) State; employees and officers; state officers compensation committee; revise to conform to state constitution. Amends secs. 3 & 6 of 1968 PA 357 (MCL 15.213 & 15.216).

PA 628 of 2006 – S.O.C.C., Effective 1/1/08
HB 4918 (Ward) State; employees and officers; state officers compensation committee; revise to conform to state constitution. Amends sec. 7 of 1968 PA 357 (MCL 15.217)

PA 627 of 2006 – Flags on Veterans’ Graves, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6315 (Farhat) Cemeteries and funerals; veterans; purchase of United States flags to mark graves of veterans in certain cemeteries; provide for. Amends secs. 1 & 1a of 1915 PA 63 (MCL 35.831 & 35.831a).

PA 626 of 2006 – Delinquent Prop. Expense Charge, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5717 (Gonzales) Property tax; delinquent taxes; funding for administration of tax-reverted land process; establish. Amends secs. 59 & 78n of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.59 & 211.78n).

PA 625 of 2006 – Lottery Prize Money, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1208 (Switalski) Gaming; lottery; apportionment of revenue for payment of prizes; extend sunset. Amends sec. 12 of 1972 PA 239 (MCL 432.12).

PA 624 of 2006 – Collection of State Ed. Tax, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1101 (Emerson) Property tax; state education tax; collection of state education tax; eliminate the department of treasury's duty to collect and require certain cities and townships to collect. Amends sec. 5b of 1993 PA 331 (MCL 211.905b).

PA 623 of 2006 – Personal Curriculum, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1427 (Kuipers) Education; graduation requirements; certain technical changes to requirements for high school graduation; provide for. Amends sec. 1278b of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1278b).

PA 622 of 2006 – State Competitive Bidding Exceptions, Effective 1/3/07
SB 662 (Sanborn) State; purchasing; competitive bidding; require in most circumstances. Amends sec. 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1261).

PA 621 of 2006 – Central Registry Info, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1512 (Hardiman) Children; services; disclosure of certain child protective services information in certain circumstances; allow. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.627).

PA 620 of 2006 – Drug Court Participation, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1428 (Cropsey) Courts; other; drug treatment courts; allow defendants to attend drug treatment courts in other jurisdictions and revise mandatory requirements for drug treatment courts. Amends secs. 1060 & 1062 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1060 & 600.1062).

PA 619 of 2006 – Endorsement Nullification, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1327 (Kuipers) Education; teachers; procedure regarding nullification of teaching certificate endorsement or grade level certification; revise. Amends sec. 1532 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1532).

PA 618 of 2006 – Child Abuse Report by DHS, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1254 (Hardiman) Children; protection; time period for family independence agency to submit reports regarding certain child protection services; extend. Amends sec. 8d of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.628d).

PA 617 of 2006 – PSERS Retirement Beneficiary, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1017 (Jelinek) Retirement; public school employees; naming a second spouse as beneficiary if first spouse predeceases him or her and naming of spouse as beneficiary if marriage occurs after retirement allowance effective date; allow. Amends secs. 85 & 91 of 1980 PA 300 (MCL 38.1385 & 38.1391).

PA 616 of 2006 – R&D Tax Exemption, Effective 1/3/07
SB 926 (Cassis) State; funds; Michigan strategic fund act; clarify exemptions. Amends sec. 74 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2074).

PA 615 of 2006 – Departments’ Collection Duties, Effective 1/3/07
SB 891 (Hardiman) Family law; child support; collection duties for certain state departments; establish. Amends title & secs. 1, 3, 13 & 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.1 et seq.) & repeals 1927 PA 375 (MCL 14.131 - 14.134).

PA 614 of 2006 – Legislative Retirement, Effective 1/3/07
SB 775 (Hammerstrom) Retirement; legislative; certain update for federal requirements; provide for. Amends secs. 23b, 24, 26, 28, 30, 59a & 79 of 1957 PA 261 (MCL 38.1023b et seq.).

PA 613 of 2006 – Mayor Solemnizing a Marriage, Effective 1/3/07
SB 59 (Cherry) Family law; marriage and divorce; provision limiting where mayors can perform marriages; expand to entire county of city's location. Amends sec. 7 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.7).

PA 612 of 2006 – Nonprofit Housing, Effective 1/3/07
SB 65 (Jelinek) Property tax; exemptions; properties purchased and improved by nonprofit housing development associations; provide a 2-year tax exemption. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.157) by adding sec. 7jj.

PA 611 of 2006 – Oil & Gas Interests: Foreclosure, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1409 (Brater) Property tax; payment and collection; forfeiture of recorded and unrecorded interests; clarify. Amends secs. 78i & 78k of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78i & 211.78k).

PA 610 of 2006 – Driver Safety Course Insc. Discount, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5661 (Nofs) Insurance; no-fault; premium discount to senior drivers who complete a certified accident prevention education driver safety course; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2111a.

PA 609 of 2006 – Accommodations Tax, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5545 (Hildenbrand) Taxation; hotel-motel tax; population of county subject to excise tax; modify. Amends sec. 3 of 1985 PA 106 (MCL 207.623).

PA 608 of 2006 – Joint Local Boards: Compensation, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5529 (Jones) Local government; public services; compensation rate for board members who attend meetings; modify. Amends sec. 11 of 1951 PA 33 (MCL 41.811).

PA 607 of 2006 – New Circuit Court Judgeships, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5374 (Van Regenmorter) Courts; judges; number of judgeships in various circuits and districts; revise. Amends secs. 507, 508, 517, 518, 542, 549a, 549g, 803, 8134 & 8135 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.507 et seq.).

PA 606 of 2006 – State Police Retirees, Effective 1/3/07
HB 4735 (Green) Retirement; state police; supplemental benefit for certain retirants; provide for. Amends 1986 PA 182 (MCL 38.1601 - 38.1648) by adding sec. 41a.

PA 605 of 2006 – Absent Voter Registration; Voting, Effective 1/3/07
HB 4481 (Gaffney) Elections; voting procedures; certain restrictions on requests for registration or absentee ballots; revise. Amends sec. 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a) & repeals sec. 504 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.504).

PA 604 of 2006 – Office of Recipient Rights Director, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5923 (Amos) Mental health; recipient rights; reporting procedure for the state recipient rights director; clarify. Amends sec. 754 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1754).

PA 603 of 2006 – Dioxin Cleanup Criteria, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5872 (Moolenaar) Environmental protection; cleanups; dioxin; provide cleanup standard based upon federal guidelines. Amends sec. 20120a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20120a).

PA 602 of 2006 – Expedited Water/Sewer Permits, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6668 (Pastor) Environmental protection; sewage; infrastructure construction fund; create and provide for expedited permits. Amends secs. 4101, 4105 & 4110 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.4101 et seq.) & adds secs. 4112 & 4113.

PA 601 of 2006 – Expedited Water/Sewer Permits, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6577 (Pastor) Water; quality; waterworks systems; provide for expedited permit in limited circumstances. Amends secs. 4 & 21 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1004 & 325.1021) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6668'06

PA 600 of 2006 – Review of Railroad Crossing Fatality, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6368 (Angerer) Traffic control; accidents; requirement for a diagnostic study team to review a rail-car accident resulting in a fatality; revise. Amends sec. 667a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.667a).

PA 599 of 2006 – Transfer of Title, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6187 (Palsrok) Vehicles; title; title provision; clarify effective date of title transfer. Amends sec. 233 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.233).

PA 598 of 2006 – Co. Road Commission: Membership, Effective 1/3/07
HB 4315 (Hoogendyk) Counties; boards and commissions; county road commission; provide option to expand membership or eliminate. Amends sec. 6 of 1909 PA 283 (MCL 224.6).

PA 597 of 2006 – Mil. Personnel: Adjourned Hearings, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5337 (Jones) Military affairs; other; waiver from "administrative hearings" while deployed or serving on active duty; provide for. Amends sec. 117 of 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.517).

PA 596 of 2006 – TWP: Establish Free Public Library, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6681 (Law) Libraries; other; appointment of township library board members; provide authority to township supervisor. Amends 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.1 - 42.34) by adding sec. 13a

PA 595 of 2006 – Maximum Driving Time, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6663 (LaJoy) Transportation; carriers; hour limitations for driving solely within Michigan; revise. Amends 1963 PA 181 (MCL 480.11 - 480.25) by adding sec. 12x.

PA 594 of 2006 – Scrap Metal Dealers/Theft, Effective 3/30/07
HB 6630 (Waters) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of buying or selling stolen scrap metal; enact. Amends sec. 14h, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14h). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6599'06

PA 593 of 2006 – Health Insurer Information Sharing, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6603 (Caswell) Insurance; health; health care insurer file sharing; require. Creates new act.

PA 592 of 2006 – Lakes & Streams Permit Meeting, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6576 (Pastor) Environmental protection; permits; inland lakes and streams permit application; provide for meeting between applicant and department of environmental quality to review. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 30104b.

PA 591 of 2006 – Health Care Volunteer License, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6392 (Shaffer) Occupations; dentists; special volunteer license for retired dentists; provide for. Amends sec. 16184 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16184).

PA 590 of 2006 – Sales & Use Tax: Athletic Events, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6387 (Taub) Sales tax; exemptions; certain professional and collegiate sporting events; extend sunset on certain exemptions. Amends sec. 5b of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.55b).

PA 589 of 2006 – Driver’s License Renewal: Active Duty, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6346 (Elsenheimer) Traffic control; driver license; waiver on late fee for renewal of driver license for individuals called into active duty; provide for. Amends sec. 811 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811).

PA 588 of 2006 – Drain Commissioner Designee, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6325 (Taub) Drains; drain commissioners; drain commissioner to appoint a designee to county parks and recreation commission; allow. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 261 (MCL 46.351).

PA 587 of 2006 – Abandoned/Stolen Bicycles, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6116 (Stakoe) Counties; other; abandoned bicycles; allow to be donated to a licensed charity. Amends sec. 1 of 1959 PA 54 (MCL 434.171).

PA 586 of 2006 – Mental Health Medical Director, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5927 (Leland) Natural resources; hunting; bounty paid for starlings and crows; repeal. Repeals 1941 PA 152 (MCL 433.301 - 433.304).

PA 585 of 2006 – Starling & Crow Bounty, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5351 (Bieda) Natural resources; hunting; bounty paid for starlings and crows; repeal. Repeals 1941 PA 152 (MCL 433.301 - 433.304).

PA 584 of 2006 – State Property Conveyance, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1499 (McManus) Property; conveyances; certain state owned property in Roscommon county; provide for conveyance. Creates new act.

PA 583 of 2006 – Abuse or Neglect: Reports, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1410 (Hardiman) Children; protection; procedure regarding follow-up to report of child abuse or neglect that involves a licensed or registered facility or home; clarify. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.622 & 722.623).

PA 582 of 2006 – Life Support Vehicle: AED, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1274 (Jacobs) Financial institutions; banks; trust powers; revise. Amends secs. 4401 & 4405 of 1999 PA 276 (MCL 487.14401 & 487.14405).

PA 581 of 2006 – Bank Trust Powers, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6299 (Law) Financial institutions; banks; trust powers; revise. Amends secs. 4401 & 4405 of 1999 PA 276 (MCL 487.14401 & 487.14405).

PA 580 of 2006 – Criminal Background Checks, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6174 (Schuitmaker) Children; child care; criminal history checks and criminal records checks for child care providers; require to be performed only 1 time if provider remains continuously licensed and require to follow school code procedures if child care service is operated within a school. Amends secs. 5, 5c & 5f of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115 et seq.).

PA 579 of 2006 – Foreclosure: Redemption Period, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1203 (Cropsey) Liens; foreclosure; individuals authorized to foreclose a mortgage; expand and provide certain revisions to redemption period. Amends secs. 3240 & 3241a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3240 & 600.3241a).

PA 578 of 2006 – Marriage License: Application, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1106 (Hammerstrom) Family law; marriage and divorce; marriage license fee increase, submission of a marriage application electronically, and marriage license affidavit as a nonpublic record; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 3a of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.102 et seq.).

PA 577 of 2006 – Tax Refund: Auctioned Items, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1039 (McManus) Sales tax; collections; eligibility for credit or refund for certain portion of a qualified sale of an auctioned item; clarify. Amends 2004 PA 175 (MCL 205.171 - 205.191) by adding sec. 14.

PA 576 of 2006 – County Medical Care Facilities, Effective 1/3/07
SB 649 (Stamas) Human services; medical services; county maintenance of effort rate for nursing homes; extend ending date. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109).

PA 575 of 2006 – Medicaid Patient Records, Effective 1/3/07
SB466 (Patterson) Human services; other; requirement to protect, maintain, retain, and dispose of patient medical records and other individually identifying information; establish. Amends sec. 111b of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.111b).

PA 574 of 2006 – Embezzlement: Charitable Orgs, Effective 3/30/07
SB 455 (Garcia) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of embezzling from a charitable organization; enact. Amends sec. 16i, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16i). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0454'05

PA 573 of 2006 – Embezzlement: Charitable Orgs, Effective 3/30/07
SB 454 (Garcia) Crimes; embezzlement; embezzlement from a charitable organization; provide for increased penalties. Amends sec. 174 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.174).

PA 572 of 2006 – Construction Lien, Effective 1/3/07
SB 405 (Garcia) Liens; construction; construction liens on residential property; revise various provisions, including fees for membership in the homeowner construction lien recovery fund. Amends title & secs. 104, 106, 107, 114, 201, 202, 203 & 204 of 1980 PA 497 (MCL 570.1104 et seq.) & adds sec. 114a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0459'05

PA 571 of 2006 – VFW Memorial Highway, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6310 (Meyer) Highways; name; renaming a portion of M-81 as the "Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Highway"; provide for. Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2080) by adding sec. 1074.

PA 570 of 2006 – Identification of Deceased, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6309 (Sak) Health; code; county medical examiner verification of identity of dead body under certain circumstances; require to comply with county medical examiners act. Amends sec. 2844a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2844a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6308'06

PA 569 of 2006 – Identification of Deceased, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6308 (Sak) Counties; employees and officers; notification of county medical examiners to verify identification through fingerprints, dental records, DNA, or other definitive identification procedures; require under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 3, 4 & 5 of 1953 PA 181 (MCL 52.203 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6309'06

PA 568 of 2006 – EMS Instructor-Coordinator, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6300 (Hildenbrand) Occupations; emergency medical technicians; experience required for licensure as an emergency medical services instructor-coordinator; revise. Amends sec. 20950 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20950).

PA 567 of 2006 – Birth Registration, Effective 1/3/07
HB 5420 (Caswell) Records; birth; minimum facts required for delayed registration; revise under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 2828 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2828).

PA 566 of 2006 – Notification of Security Breach, Effective 1/3/07
SB 309 (Johnson) Consumer protection; other; notification of security breach of database containing personal identifying information; require. Amends sec. 11 of 2004 PA 452 (MCL 445.71) & adds sec. 12.

PA 565 of 2006 – Drunk Driving: Third Offense, Effective 1/3/07
SB 1241 (Allen) State agencies (existing); state; maintenance of certain records of conviction for the life of the person; require. Amends sec. 208 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.208). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6009'06

PA 564 of 2006 – Drunk Driving: Third Offense, Effective 1/3/07
HB 6009 (Elsenheimer) Crimes; drunk driving; third or subsequent drunk driving or drug driving conviction regardless of the number of years elapsed since prior conviction; increase penalties. Amends sec. 625 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.625). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1241'06

PA 563 of 2006 – Involuntary Police Statements, Effective 12/29/06
SB 647 (Sanborn) Labor; fair employment practices; certain statements made by law enforcement officers to law enforcement agencies; regulate use and disclosure of. Creates new act.

PA 562 of 2006 – Specialty Plates; Trailer Tax, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6137 (LaJoy) Vehicles; fund-raising registration plates; procedure to establish fund-raising plates; provide for and create support our troops plate. 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 & 811q & repeals secs. 217m, 217n & 811c of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.217m et seq.).

PA 561 of 2006 – Cervidae Facilities, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6245 (Casperson) Agriculture; animals; regulations for privately owned cervidae producers; modify. Amends secs. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 17 & 18 of 2000 PA 190 (MCL 287.952 et seq.) & repeals sec. 15 of 2000 PA 190 (MCL 287.965).

PA 560 of 2006 – Air Emissions Standards, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6636 (Palsrok) Environmental protection; hazardous waste; air emission standards for equipment leaks; adopt federal exceptions for automotive surface cooling operations. Amends sec. 11105a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11105a) & repeals (See bill).

PA 559 of 2006 – CCW: Local Corrections Officer, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6394 (Jones) Corrections; jails; local corrections officers and certain city jail or lockup employees; exempt from concealed weapons law under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 12a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.432a).

PA 558 of 2006 – Drug Forfeiture Contributions, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6416 (Hildenbrand) Criminal procedure; forfeiture; payment of forfeited funds to certain nonprofit crime prevention entities; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 7524 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7524).

PA 557 of 2006 – Crime Stoppers: Confidentiality, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6348 (Van Regenmorter) Law enforcement; investigations; disclosures to crime stoppers organizations; provide for confidentiality. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2157b.

PA 556 of 2006 – Abandoned/Stolen Bicycles, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6322 (Stakoe) Local government; other; abandoned bicycles; allow to be donated to a licensed charity. Amends title & sec. 1 of 1979 PA 214 (MCL 434.181).

PA 555 of 2006 – County Fiscal Year, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6239 (Hildenbrand) Counties; financing; fiscal year; provide for alternative dates. Amends sec. 1 of 1943 PA 174 (MCL 45.201).

PA 554 of 2006 – Commercial Rehabilitation Eligibility, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6043 (Pastor) Economic development; commercial redevelopment; definition of commercial property; revise to include multifamily residential use and provide other amendments. Amends sec. 2 of 2005 PA 210 (MCL 207.842).

PA 553 of 2006 – Drug-Free Zones: Libraries, Effective 3/30/07
HB 5658 (Cushingberry) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of possessing or distributing a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a library; enact. Amends sec. 18, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.18). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5657'06

PA 552 of 2006 – Drug-Free Zones: Libraries, Effective 3/30/07
HB 5657 (Cushingberry) Crimes; controlled substances; drug free zones; expand to include libraries. Amends sec. 7410 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7410).

PA 551 of 2006 – Dog Identification Info, Effective 3/30/07
HB 5278 (Bieda) Animals; dogs; local units of government providing information to dog owners concerning microchip implantation and tattoo identification; require when issuing a dog license. Amends 1919 PA 339 (MCL 287.261 - 287.290) by adding sec. 14a.

PA 550 of 2006 – Methane Digesters: Tax Exemption, Effective 12/29/06
HB 5033 (Ball) Property tax; exemptions; methane digester and methane digester electric generating system; exempt. Amends sec. 9 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9).

PA 549 of 2006 – Traffic Enf./Trans. Admin. Fund, Effective 12/29/06
HB 4806 (Stakoe) Traffic control; traffic regulation; enforcement of certain Michigan vehicle code violations on publicly accessible private roads; allow. Amends secs. 601 & 906 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.601 & 257.906). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4807'05

PA 548 of 2006 – Prop. Loss: Scoring of Sent. Guid., Effective 3/30/06
HB 6553 (Stakoe) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; offense variable involving multiple victims; expand to award points for financial "injury" to victims. Amends sec. 39, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.39).

PA 547 of 2006 – Liquor Lic. Purchase: Tax Debts, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6449 (Kooiman) Liquor; other; procedure for the collection of back taxes under the successor liability law; clarify. Amends sec. 501 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1501).

PA 546 of 2006 – Firearm Possession in Emergency, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6364 (Hummel) Weapons; firearms; confiscation of lawfully possessed firearms when a state of emergency is declared; amend the governor's emergency powers act to prohibit. Amends sec. 1 of 1945 PA 302 (MCL 10.31).

PA 545 of 2006 – Firearm Possession in Emergency, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6363 (Hummel) Law enforcement; other; confiscation of lawfully possessed firearms when a state of emergency is declared; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 5 of 1976 PA 390 (MCL 30.405).

PA 544 of 2006 – Revise Penalty for Contempt, Effective 3/30/07
HB 6271 (Law) Courts; contempt; punishment for criminal contempt; revise to include probation. Amends sec. 1715 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1715).

PA 543 of 2006 – Parolee Identification, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6181 (Acciavatti) Criminal procedure; arrests; use of LEIN by arresting officer to determine if person is on parole; require and provide notification to department of corrections. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 15g to ch. IV.

PA 542 of 2006 – Independent Review: Health Carrier, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6032 (Kahn) Insurance; health; patient rights to independent review; clarify. Amends sec. 3 of 2000 PA 251 (MCL 550.1903).

PA 541 of 2006 – Ban Giving Cell Phone to Prisoner, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6000 (Condino) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; guidelines for crime of furnishing cell phones or similar devices to prisoners; create. Amends sec. 17g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17g). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5999'06

PA 540 of 2006 – Ban Giving Cell Phone to Prisoner, Effective 12/29/06
HB 5999 (Condino) Corrections; state facilities; furnishing cellular telephones or other wireless communication devices to prisoners; prohibit. Amends title of 1909 PA 17 (MCL 800.281 - 800.285) & adds sec. 3a.

PA 539 of 2006 – Special Liquor Lic. For Nonprofit, Effective 12/29/06
HB 5853 (Jones) Liquor; licenses; banquet permits; allow issuance to clubs under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 522 & 532 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1522 & 436.1532).

PA 538 of 2006 – Coverage: Dependent Students, Effective 12/29/06
HB 5816 (Pavlov) Insurance; health care corporations; continuation of health coverage for dependent students who leave college for medical reasons; require. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 409a.

PA 537 of 2006 – Coverage: Dependent Students, Effective 12/29/06
HB 5815 (Pavlov) Insurance; health; continuation of health coverage for dependent students who leave college for medical reasons; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2264a.

PA 536 of 2006 – Confinement: Assault or Escape, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6632 (Hansen) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of escaping from prison or other lawful place of confinement; revise to reflect increased penalty. Amends sec. 16j, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16j). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6631'06

PA 535 of 2006 – Confinement: Assault or Escape, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6631 (Hansen) Crimes; escape; definition of place of confinement for purposes of establishing prison break; revise, and increase penalty. Amends sec. 197c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.197c).

PA 534 of 2006 – Hours of Pupil Instruction, Effective 12/29/06
SB 95 (Garcia) Education; other; requirement for instructional hours; revise in school code to conform to school aid act. Amends sec. 1284 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1284).

PA 533 of 2006 – Definition of Corrections Officer, Effective 12/29/06
SB 1508 (McManus) Crimes; penalties; enforcement of discipline for attempted escapes; revise to include private prison. Amends sec. 41 of 1893 PA 118 (MCL 800.41).

PA 532 of 2006 – Parole Fact-Finding Hearing: Atty, Effective 12/29/06
SB 1495 (Cropsey) Corrections; parole; appointment of attorney for indigent prisoners at certain parole revocation hearings; allow. Amends sec. 40a of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.240a).

PA 531 of 2006 – Pipeline Permits, Effective 12/29/06
SB 1481 (Birkholz) Natural resources; inland lakes; maintenance, repair, or restoration of certain pipeline projects; authorize general permits. Amends secs. 30101, 30104 & 30105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30101 et seq.).

PA 530 of 2006 – Scrap Tire Program, Effective 12/29/06
HB 6477 (Miller) Environmental protection; solid waste; scrap tire program; confer inspection authority. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 16909a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6474'06,