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Public Act 33 of 2013 – Revised Judicature Act of 1961, District Court Judgeships, Circuit Court Judgeships, Effective May 20, 2013
SB 0043 (Jones) Courts; judges; certain district court judgeships; increase, and reduce number of circuit court judgeships. Amends secs. 530 & 8132 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.530 & 600.8132).

Public Act 32 of 2013 – Eligible Domestic Relations Order Act, Effective May 16, 2013
HB 4054 (Heise) Family law; other; definition of eligible domestic relations order; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 10 of 1991 PA 46 (MCL 38.1702 & 38.1710).

Public Act 31 of 2013 – The Nonprofit Health Care Corporation Reform Act, Effective 90 Days After Sine Die Adjournment
SB 0179 (Schuitmaker) Insurance; health care corporations; standard prior authorization methodology for prescription drugs; create a workgroup to establish and require corporations and prescribers to use after a specific date. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 402d.

Public Act 30 of 2013 – Insurance Code of 1956, Effective 90 Days After Sine Die Adjournment
SB 0178 (Schuitmaker) Insurance; health; standard prior authorization methodology for prescription drugs; create a workgroup to establish and require insurers and prescribers to use after a specific date. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2212c.

Public Act 29 of 2013 – State School Aid Act of 1979, Snow Days, Effective May 16, 2013
HB 4471 (Potvin) Education; calendar; exception to minimum days of pupil instruction requirement for inclement weather days; allow for 2012-2013 if minimum hours requirement is met. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701).

Public Act 28 of 2013 – State Identification Cards, Effective May 1, 2014
SB 0219 (Booher) State; identification cards; veteran designation on state identification cards; allow. Amends sec. 2 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.292).

Public Act 27 of 2013 – Michigan Vehicle Code, Effective May 1, 2014
HB 4037 (Jenkins) Traffic control; driver license; designation of veteran status on driver license; provide for, and allow secretary of state to report certain veteran information to certain other departments and agencies. Amends sec. 310 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.310).

Public Act 26 of 2013 – The Convention Facility Authority Act, Effective May 10, 2013
SB 0123 (Hildenbrand) State financing and management; funds; funding for purchase of land and development of certain convention facilities; provide for. Amends secs. 3, 5 & 8 of 1999 PA 203 (MCL 141.1403 et seq.).

Public Act 25 of 2013 – Water Resource Improvement Tax Increment Finance Authority Act, Effective August 9, 2013
SB 0218 (Hansen) Economic development; tax increment financing; sunset on water resource improvement tax increment finance authority; remove, and allow dredging. Amends secs. 3 & 10 of 2008 PA 94 (MCL 125.1773 & 125.1780) & repeals sec. 24 of 2008 PA 94 (MCL 125.1794).

Public Act 24 of 2013 – The Code of Criminal Procedure, Effective May 9, 2013
HB 4131 (Kesto) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; alcohol content for individuals operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcoholic liquor in the code of criminal procedure; maintain at 0.08 without reversion to 0.10. Amends secs. 33 & 48, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.33 & 777.48).

Public Act 23 of 2013 – Michigan Vehicle Code, Effective May 9, 2013
HB 4093 (LaFontaine) Crimes; intoxication or impairment; alcohol content for individuals operating a vehicle under the influence of alcoholic liquor; maintain at 0.08 without reversion to 0.10. Amends secs. 625, 625a, 625g & 625m of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.625 et seq.).

Public Act 22 of 2013 – Natural Resources & Environmental Protection Act, Effective May 8, 2013
SB 0289 (Casperson) Natural resources; hunting; right to hunt and fish; provide for. Amends title & sec. 40113a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40113a).

Public Act 21 of 2013 – Natural Resources & Environmental Protection Act, Effective May 8, 2013
SB 0288 (Casperson) Natural resources; hunting; natural resources commission ability to designate species as game; provide for. Amends secs. 40103, 40110, 40113a & 43536a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40103 et seq.) & adds sec. 48703a.

Public Act 20 of 2013 – Officer Eric Zapata Memorial Highway, Effective May 7, 2013
SB 0108 (Schuitmaker) Highways; name; portion of I-94 in Kalamazoo county; designate as the "Officer Eric Zapata Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2080) by adding sec. 69.

Public Act 19 of 2013 – Revised Judicature Act of 1961, Property Damage, Effective July 1, 2013
HB 4123 (Victory) Torts; liability; personal injury or property damage caused by propane gas equipment or appliances; provide protection from liability. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.

Public Act 18 of 2013 – Electrical Administrative Act, Effective April 23, 2013
HB 4045 (Crawford) Occupations; electricians; eligible apprenticeship training programs; revise requirements for fire alarm specialty technicians. Amends sec. 3h of 1956 PA 217 (MCL 338.883h).

Public Act 17 of 2013 – Retail Installment Sales Act, Effective April 23, 2013
HB 4053 (Kurtz) Trade; vehicles; application of retail installment sales act; exclude certain nonmotorized recreational vehicles. Amends sec. 2 of 1966 PA 224 (MCL 445.852).

Public Act 16 of 2013 – Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Act, Effective April 23, 2013
HB 4052 (Kurtz) Trade; vehicles; motor vehicle sales finance act; expand to include certain nonmotorized recreational vehicles. Amends sec. 2 of 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27 (MCL 492.102).

Public Act 15 of 2013 – Income Tax Act of 1967, Flow-Through Entities, Effective January 1, 2013
SB 0065 (Brandenburg) Individual income tax; collections; withholding requirement for certain members of a flow-through entity; clarify. Amends sec. 703 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.703).

Public Act 14 of 2013 – Mortgage Brokers, Lenders, and Servicers Licensing Act, Effective April 16, 2013
SB 0019 (Booher) Financial institutions; mortgage brokers and lenders; appointments to the mortgage industry advisory board; modify. Amends sec. 33 of 1987 PA 173 (MCL 445.1683).

Public Act 13 of 2013 – Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, Effective March 27, 2013
HB 4400 (Pettalia) Watercraft; marinas; dredging material from inland lakes and streams determined to be largely sand; revise fee. Amends sec. 30104 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30104).

Public Act 12 of 2013 – Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, Effective March 27, 2013
HB 4399 (Pscholka) Natural resources; Great Lakes; expedited permit process; allow for emergencies. Amends sec. 32514 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32514).

Public Act 11 of 2013 – Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, Effective March 27, 2013
HB 4398 (Price) Watercraft; marinas; dredging material from Great Lakes bottomlands determined to be largely sand; revise permit fee. Amends sec. 32513 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32513).

Public Act 10 of 2013 – Marina Dredging Loan Origination Program, Effective March 27, 2013
SB 0252 (Brandenburg) Watercraft; marinas; marina dredging loan origination program; establish. Creates new act.

Public Act 9 of 2013 – Natural Resources Trust Fund, Effective March 27, 2013
SB 0233 (Booher) Natural resources; funding; natural resources trust fund; provide appropriations. Creates appropriation act.

Public Act 8 of 2013 – Large Carnivore Act, Effective March 26, 2013
SB 0048 (Casperson) Animals; other; exemption from large carnivore act for certain businesses; expand to exempt businesses that allow patrons to come into contact with bears less than 36 weeks of age or bears that weigh 90 pounds or less and make other general revisions. Amends secs. 2 & 22 of 2000 PA 274 (MCL 287.1102 & 287.1122).

Public Act 7 of 2013 – Fund-Raising Registration Plates, Effective March 20, 2013
HB 4337 (Zorn) Vehicles; fund-raising registration plates; distribution of proceeds from sales of ducks unlimited fund-raising plates; provide for. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 811w.

Public Act 6 of 2013 – Fund-Raising Registration Plates, Effective Immediately
SB 0234 (Richardville) Vehicles; fund-raising registration plates; fund-raising plate for ducks unlimited; provide for. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 811v.

Public Act 5 of 2013 – Insurance Code of 1956, Non-Profit Health Care Corporation, Effective March 18, 2013
SB 0062 (Hune) Insurance; health; regulations applicable to nonprofit mutual disability insurer; revise to accommodate merger with nonprofit health care corporation. Amends secs. 2213b, 2242, 3426, 3705, 3712, 5008, 5104, 5209, 5800 & 5824 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2213b et seq.) & adds secs. 3405a, 3428, 3472, 3474a, 3612a, 5801, 5805, 5825 & 5826.

Public Act 4 of 2013 – Non-Profit Health Care Corporation Reform Act, Effective March 18, 2013
SB 0061 (Hune) Insurance; health care corporations; merger of corporation with a nonprofit mutual disability insurer; allow, and provide procedures. Amends title & secs. 218, 401e & 414b of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1218 et seq.) & adds secs. 201a, 220, 400, 401m, 410b, 501c & 620 & pt. 6A.

Public Act 3 of 2013 – Regulation of Selling, Purchasing, Possessing and Carrying Certain Firearms, Effective December 18, 2012
SB 0060 (Green) Weapons; licensing; definition of federally licensed firearms dealer; modify. Amends sec. 2a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422a).

Public Act 2 of 2013 – Sex Offenders Registration Act, Effective June 1, 20113
SB 0044 (Jones) Criminal procedure; sex offender registration; placement on the public registry; remove certain exceptions. Amends sec. 8 of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.728).

Public Act 1 of 2013 – General Sales Tax Act, Effective March 12, 2013
HB 4153 (Shirkey) Sales tax; collections; retroactive effective date for regulations on prepaid sales tax on gasoline; provide for. Amends sec. 6a of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.56a).