Legislation Introduced September 27–29, 2022

Budget

SB 1186 Appropriations: supplemental; funding for new infrastructure of certain veterans' homes; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

 

Consumer Law

SB 1182 Consumer protection: privacy; internet privacy act; create. Creates new act.

 

Criminal Law

HB 6422 Crimes: concealed weapons; certain exceptions to the crime of carrying a concealed pistol without a license; provide for. Amends secs. 227, 227d & 231a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.227 et seq.).

 

Education Law

HB 6425 Higher education: other; coaches and university officials to provide guidance and advice to athletes for name, image, or likeness collectives; allow. Amends sec. 10 of 2020 PA 366 (MCL 390.1740).

 

Elections

HB 6426 Elections: candidates; affidavit of identity provision for partisan office candidates; clarify. Amends sec. 558 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.558).

SB 1187 Elections: voting procedures; ranked choice voting; require for certain offices and elections. Amends secs. 576, 576a, 580, 736b, 736c, 736d, 736e, 736f, 764 & 795 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.576 et seq.) & adds secs. 20, 51a, 91a, 131a, 161a, 302b, 646e & 736h.

 

Environmental & Natural Resources Law

HB 6421 Environmental protection: other; electronic submissions for registrations, notices, inspection and test reports, and other documentary information required under Part 211; require. Amends sec. 21105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.21105).

HB 6424 Environmental protection: sewage; "nonflushable" warning label for wipes; require. Creates new act.

SB 1191 Recreation: trails; statewide trail network and right to ride horses on certain lands; modify. Amends sec. 13 of 1965 PA 314 (MCL 38.1133).

 

Insurance Law

SB 1184 Insurance: health benefits; hearing aids for children; require coverage. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406z.

 

Labor & Employment Law

SB 1192 Retirement: defined benefit; duties of investment fiduciary; modify. Amends sec. 13 of 1965 PA 314 (MCL 38.1133).

SB 1193 Labor: benefits; public employer contributions to medical benefit plans for public employees; increase maximum amount. Amends sec. 3 of 2011 PA 152 (MCL 15.563).

 

Landlord-Tenant Law

SB 1185 Housing: landlord and tenants; security deposit provisions; modify. Amends secs. 1, 3, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13 & 15 of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601 et seq.) & repeals secs. 10 & 11 of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.510 & 554.511).

 

Marijuana Law

SB 1190 Marihuana: local government control; process used by municipalities select eligible applicants for licensure; remove requirement that the process be competitive. Amends sec. 9 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27959).

 

Media, Sports & Recreation

HB 6425 Higher education: other; coaches and university officials to provide guidance and advice to athletes for name, image, or likeness collectives; allow. Amends sec. 10 of 2020 PA 366 (MCL 390.1740).

 

Motor Vehicles

SB 1183 Vehicles: registration plates; special registration plates for Purple Heart recipients and Pearl Harbor survivors; allow issuance to spouse or surviving spouse. Amends sec. 803e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803e).

SB 1193 Labor: benefits; public employer contributions to medical benefit plans for public employees; increase maximum amount. Amends sec. 3 of 2011 PA 152 (MCL 15.563).

SB 1194 Vehicles: driver training; incentive program for individuals with a CDL or specialized endorsement; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding ch. 8f.

 

State & Local Government

HB 6421 Environmental protection: other; electronic submissions for registrations, notices, inspection and test reports, and other documentary information required under Part 211; require. Amends sec. 21105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.21105).

HB 6423 Civil rights: open meetings; open meetings act; modify. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 13a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.261 et seq.) & adds sec. 5a.

SB 1190 Marihuana: local government control; process used by municipalities select eligible applicants for licensure; remove requirement that the process be competitive. Amends sec. 9 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27959).

 

Tax

SB 1188 Corporate income tax: credits; film incentive credit; restore. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.713) by adding secs. 285 & 677.

SB 1189 Taxation: administration; film credits; restore. Amends secs. 29, 29a, 29b & 29d of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2029) & repeals sec. 29h of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2029h).

SB 1195 Individual income tax: deductions; deduction of income earned as commercial motor vehicle driver for qualified taxpayers; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).