Legislation Introduced January 31–February 2, 2023

Civil Rights

HB 4062 Civil rights: housing discrimination; housing discrimination based on source of income; prohibit. Amends title of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601 - 554.616) & adds sec. 1c.

HB 4063 Civil rights: housing discrimination; housing discrimination based on source of income; prohibit. Amends title & sec. 502 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2502).

 

Education Law

HB 4057 Education: curriculum; satisfaction of the 1/2-credit economics requirement for high school graduation through completion of 1/2-credit course in personal finance; allow. Amends sec. 1278a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1278a).

HB 4058 Education: elementary; requirements related to the retention of certain grade 3 pupils; modify. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280f).

HB 4059 Education: attendance; the provision of kindergarten; require, and modify requirements related to school enrollment. Amends secs. 1147 & 1561 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1147 & 380.1561).

HB 4064 Education: curriculum; model program of instruction in cursive handwriting; create, and make optional for public schools. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1164c.

HB 4070 Businesses: associations; restrictions by athletic associations on distance certain high school athletic teams can travel to compete; prohibit.

 

Environmental Law

SB 0046 Natural resources: hunting; penalty for failing to report a deer harvest or retain a deer harvest confirmation number; modify. Amends sec. 40118 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40118).

SB 0052 Natural resources: hunting; penalty for failing to report a deer harvest or retain a deer harvest confirmation number; modify. Amends sec. 40118 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40118).

 

Family Law

HB 4053 Records: birth; requirement to register a mother’s husband on birth certificate; eliminate. Amends sec. 2824 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2824).

 

Healthcare Law

HB 4060 Health: anatomical gifts; certain private practice offices and urgent care clinics to provide information on the donor registry and donating bone marrow; allow. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 10401.

 

Insurance Law

HB 4071 Insurance: health insurers; coverage for orally administered anticancer chemotherapy; provide equal treatment for.

 

Information Technology Law

HB 4066 Communications: other; certain office within the department of labor and economic opportunity; create.

 

Labor & Employment Law

HB 4051 Employment security: administration; prohibition against the recovery of improperly paid benefits; expand to include certain errors made by the unemployment agency during a certain period of time and prohibit certain improperly paid benefits from being charged to certain accounts and funds. Amends sec. 62 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.62) & adds sec. 62a.

 

Landlord-Tenant Law

HB 4062 Civil rights: housing discrimination; housing discrimination based on source of income; prohibit. Amends title of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601 - 554.616) & adds sec. 1c.

HB 4063 Civil rights: housing discrimination; housing discrimination based on source of income; prohibit. Amends title & sec. 502 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2502).

 

Licensing & Regulation

HB 4048 Gaming: lottery; multistate lottery games; allow winner to remain anonymous. Amends sec. 25 of 1972 PA 239 (MCL 432.25).

HB 4049 Marihuana: administration; spouses of applicants for licensure who hold certain positions in certain governmental bodies; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from denying an application based on. Amends sec. 7 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957).

HB 4061 Food: other; regulation of distribution, sale, and manufacturing of kratom products; provide for. Creates new act.

 

Marijuana Law

HB 4049 Marihuana: administration; spouses of applicants for licensure who hold certain positions in certain governmental bodies; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from denying an application based on. Amends sec. 7 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957).

 

Media, Sports, and Recreation

HB 4070 Businesses: associations; restrictions by athletic associations on distance certain high school athletic teams can travel to compete; prohibit.

 

State & Local Government Law

HB 4047 Holidays: other; "Blue Star Mothers Day"; designate as February 1. Creates new act.

HB 4050 Employment security: funds; amount of money in the unemployment compensation fund; require the unemployment agency to post on its public website. Amends 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.1 - 421.75) by adding sec. 10b.

HB 4051 Employment security: administration; prohibition against the recovery of improperly paid benefits; expand to include certain errors made by the unemployment agency during a certain period of time and prohibit certain improperly paid benefits from being charged to certain accounts and funds. Amends sec. 62 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.62) & adds sec. 62a.

HB 4053 Records: birth; requirement to register a mother’s husband on birth certificate; eliminate. Amends sec. 2824 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2824).

HB 4065 Local government: other; local financial stability and choice act; repeal. Repeals 2012 PA 436 (MCL 141.1541 - 141.1575).

HB 4066 Communications: other; certain office within the department of labor and economic opportunity; create.

HB 4067 Law enforcement: other; care for retired police dogs program; establish.

HB 4069 Law enforcement: background check; volunteer employee criminal history system; establish.

SB 0047 Land use: farmland and open space; relinquishment of portion of farmland from agreement or easement; allow to make boundaries more regular. Amends secs. 36103, 36110 & 36111 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36103 et seq.).

SB 0050 Holidays: other; "Juneteenth"; designate as a public holiday and observe on June 19. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 1865 PA 124 (MCL 435.101 & 435.102).

 

Tax

HB 4052 Property tax: assessments; transfer of ownership of certain real property to certain individuals; exempt from uncapping of taxable value upon transfer. Amends sec. 27a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27a).

HB 4054 Sales tax: exemptions; industrial processing exemption; clarify. Amends sec. 4t of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54t).

HB 4055 Use tax: exemptions; industrial processing exemption; clarify. Amends sec. 4o of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94o).

HB 4056 Corporate income tax: unitary filing; application of federal business interest expense limitations; clarify. Amends sec. 691 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.691).

HB 4068 Individual income tax: credit; credit for verified blood donations; provide for.

SB 0048 Use tax: exemptions; delivery and installation; exempt from use tax. Amends secs. 2 & 21 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.92 & 205.111).

SB 0049 Sales tax: exemptions; delivery and installation; exempt from sales tax. Amends secs. 1 & 25 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 & 205.75).

SB 0051 Individual income tax: exemptions; increasing personal exemption, reducing income tax rate, lowering age for unrestricted deduction, and increasing deduction for certain retirement or pension benefits; provide for. Amends secs. 30 & 51 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30 & 206.51).