Legislation Introduced February 4–6, 2020

Administrative Law

HB 5452 Administrative procedure; rules; environmental rules special review committee; eliminate. Amends secs. 33, 39a, 41, 42, 43, 44, 47, 48, 65 & 66 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.233 et seq.).

HB 5467 State agencies (proposed); boards and commissions; commission on disability concerns; establish. Creates new act.

 

Animal Law

SB 0780 Children; child abuse or child neglect; suspected child abuse or child neglect cases; require animal control officers to report. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).

 

Budget

HB 5441 Appropriations; supplemental; funding for the "Going Pro" talent fund; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5448 Appropriations; supplemental; funding for the purchase of high-speed tabulators and other equipment to be used for the increase in absentee ballots; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5450 Appropriations; supplemental; allocation of certain funds to municipal, city, village, or township election clerks to increase the pay of elections inspectors; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5458 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds granted from the Michigan strategic fund; modify approval process. Amends sec. 5 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2005).

HB 5461 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; loan requirements and reporting requirements for recipients of Michigan strategic fund and Michigan business development program funds; modify. Amends secs. 9 & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2009 & 125.2088r).

HB 5462 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds returned; require to be placed in the general fund. Amends secs. 88b, 88h, 88r & 90b of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b et seq.).

HB 5473 Transportation; funds; bonds issued by the state transportation commission; modify. Amends sec. 18b of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.668b).

SB 0767 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds granted from the Michigan strategic fund; modify approval process. Amends sec. 5 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2005).

SB 0769 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds returned; require to be placed in the general fund. Amends secs. 88b, 88h, 88r & 90b of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b et seq.).

 

Business Law

HB 5459 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; posting of information on website; modify. Amends secs. 88b & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b & 125.2088r).

HB 5460 Economic development; economic development corporations; certain financial data related to recipients of tax credit projects; provide for disclosure. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).

HB 5461 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; loan requirements and reporting requirements for recipients of Michigan strategic fund and Michigan business development program funds; modify. Amends secs. 9 & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2009 & 125.2088r).

HB 5469 Environmental protection; other; strict liability for corporate violators; extend to corporate officers. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 4.

SB 0767 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds granted from the Michigan strategic fund; modify approval process. Amends sec. 5 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2005).

SB 0768 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; loan requirements and reporting requirements for recipients of Michigan strategic fund and Michigan business development program funds; modify. Amends secs. 9 & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2009 & 125.2088r).

SB 0769 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds returned; require to be placed in the general fund. Amends secs. 88b, 88h, 88r & 90b of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b et seq.).

SB 0770 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; posting of information on website; modify. Amends secs. 88b & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b & 125.2088r).

SB 0771 Economic development; economic development corporations; certain financial data related to recipients of tax credit projects; provide for disclosure. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).

 

Civil Procedure

HB 5453 Environmental protection; cleanups; provision related to environmental remediation; eliminate limitation periods. Amends secs. 20138 & 20140 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20138 & 324.20140).

HB 5469 Environmental protection; other; strict liability for corporate violators; extend to corporate officers. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 4.

SB 0778 Property tax; tax tribunal; tax tribunal jurisdiction; exclude federal statutory or constitutional civil rights claims. Amends sec. 31 of 1973 PA 186 (MCL 205.731).

 

Civil Rights

SB 0778 Property tax; tax tribunal; tax tribunal jurisdiction; exclude federal statutory or constitutional civil rights claims. Amends sec. 31 of 1973 PA 186 (MCL 205.731).

 

Consumer Law

SB 0782 Tobacco; other; licensing for persons who sell vapor products; provide for. Amends title & sec. 4 of 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.644) & adds sec. 2d.

SB 0783 Tobacco; other; prohibiting flavored vaping products and marketing strategies; codify. Amends 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641 - 722.645) by adding sec. 1a.

 

Corrections

HB 5464 Criminal procedure; bail; requirements for the use of a pretrial risk assessment tool by a court making bail decision; create. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 6e to ch. V.

 

Courts & Judges

HB 5442 Courts; district court; compensation for district court judges; increase. Amends sec. 8202 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8202).

HB 5464 Criminal procedure; bail; requirements for the use of a pretrial risk assessment tool by a court making bail decision; create. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 6e to ch. V.

SB 0764 Public employees and officers; compensation and benefits; judge facing criminal charges; require to hold salary in escrow pending outcome of trial. Amends sec. 8202 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8202).

SB 0765 Public employees and officers; compensation and benefits; judge facing criminal charges; require to hold salary in escrow pending outcome of trial. Amends sec. 821 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.821).

 

Criminal Law

HB 5440 Weapons; concealed; exemptions to concealed weapons; modify. Amends sec. 227 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.227).

HB 5464 Criminal procedure; bail; requirements for the use of a pretrial risk assessment tool by a court making bail decision; create. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 6e to ch. V.

HB 5469 Environmental protection; other; strict liability for corporate violators; extend to corporate officers. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 4.

HB 5474 Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for abuse of vulnerable child; enact. Amends sec. 16g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16g).

SB 0765 Public employees and officers; compensation and benefits; judge facing criminal charges; require to hold salary in escrow pending outcome of trial. Amends sec. 821 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.821).

SB 0766 Public employees and officers; compensation and benefits; judge facing criminal charges; require to hold salary in escrow pending outcome of trial. Amends sec. 555 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.555).

SB 0772 Crime victims; other; duties of the human trafficking commission; modify to include providing certain recommendations. Amends sec. 4 of 2014 PA 325 (MCL 752.974).

SB 0773 Traffic control; driver license; training in human trafficking prevention; require for commercial driver license. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 312k.

SB 0774 Education; employees; requirement for school districts, intermediate school districts, and public school academies to provide professional development regarding human trafficking; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding secs. 1526b & 1526c.

SB 0775 Crimes; human trafficking; duties of the human trafficking commission; modify to include awareness training for hotel owners, operators, and employees. Amends sec. 4 of 2014 PA 325 (MCL 752.974).

SB 0776 Housing; public accommodations; human trafficking awareness training for hotel owners, operators, and employees; provide for. Creates new act.

SB 0784 Tobacco; other; age verification for the purchase of vapor products; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641).

SB 0785 Tobacco; other; penal code provisions for selling or distributing tobacco products by mail or vending machines; modify age. Amends sec. 42b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.42b).

 

Disability &Elder Law

HB 5467 State agencies (proposed); boards and commissions; commission on disability concerns; establish. Creates new act.

 

Education Law

HB 5470 Education; reports; certain reporting requirements for the department of education and the state treasurer; modify. Amends sec. 1220 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1220).

SB 0774 Education; employees; requirement for school districts, intermediate school districts, and public school academies to provide professional development regarding human trafficking; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding secs. 1526b & 1526c.

 

Elections

HB 5447 Elections; absent voters; clerks to open and process absent voter ballots the day before an election; authorize. Amends secs. 765, 765a & 765b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.765 et seq.).

HB 5448 Appropriations; supplemental; funding for the purchase of high-speed tabulators and other equipment to be used for the increase in absentee ballots; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5449 Elections; election officials; elections inspectors working in shifts on an absent voter counting board; allow. Amends sec. 765a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.765a).

HB 5450 Appropriations; supplemental; allocation of certain funds to municipal, city, village, or township election clerks to increase the pay of elections inspectors; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5451 Holidays; other; designation of regular election days in May, August, and November as state holidays; provide for. Amends sec. 1 of 1865 PA 124 (MCL 435.101).

 

Environmental & Natural Resource Law

HB 5445 Public utilities; public service commission; registration procedure for electric vehicle charging stations; provide for. Creates new act.

HB 5452 Administrative procedure; rules; environmental rules special review committee; eliminate. Amends secs. 33, 39a, 41, 42, 43, 44, 47, 48, 65 & 66 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.233 et seq.).

HB 5453 Environmental protection; cleanups; provision related to environmental remediation; eliminate limitation periods. Amends secs. 20138 & 20140 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20138 & 324.20140).

HB 5454 Environmental protection; permits; performance bond; require. Amends sec. 1301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301) & adds sec. 1321.

HB 5455 Environmental protection; other; maximum fines levied against corporations; increase. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 4.

HB 5456 Environmental protection; cleanups; cleanup criteria for hazardous substance; modify. Amends secs. 20114d, 20114e, 20120a & 20120b of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20114d et seq.) & repeals sec. 20120f of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20120f).

HB 5466 Law enforcement; peace officers; inspection and enforcement procedures by the department of natural resources; require probable cause to search. Amends sec. 43516 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43516).

HB 5468 Environmental protection; permits; environmental permit review commission; eliminate. Amends secs. 1301, 1307 & 1311 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.); repeals sec. 88 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.288) & repeals secs. 1313, 1315 & 1317 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1313 et seq.).

SB 0779 Trade; containers; reimbursement for overredemption of beverage containers; modify process. Amends secs. 3a, 3b & 3c of 1976 IL 1 (MCL 445.573a et seq.).

 

Family Law

HB 5443 Children; services; kinship caregiver advisory council; create. Creates new act.

HB 5444 Children; services; kinship caregiver navigator program; create. Creates new act.

HB 5474 Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for abuse of vulnerable child; enact. Amends sec. 16g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16g).

SB 0780 Children; child abuse or child neglect; suspected child abuse or child neglect cases; require animal control officers to report. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).

 

Health Law

HB 5446 Health occupations; dentists; health profession specialty field license; expand to include dental public health, oral and maxillofacial radiology, and dental anesthesiology. Amends secs. 16605 & 16608 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16605 & 333.16608).

HB 5457 Legislature; other; committee to study drug pricing; create. Creates new act.

HB 5471 Health facilities; employees; mandatory overtime for health care employees; prohibit except under certain circumstances. Creates new act.

HB 5472 Health facilities; licensing; sanctions for violating the prohibition of overtime in health care act; establish. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165).

 

Insurance

HB 5457 Legislature; other; committee to study drug pricing; create. Creates new act.

 

Juvenile Law

HB 5443 Children; services; kinship caregiver advisory council; create. Creates new act.

HB 5444 Children; services; kinship caregiver navigator program; create. Creates new act.

HB 5474 Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for abuse of vulnerable child; enact. Amends sec. 16g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16g).

SB 0780 Children; child abuse or child neglect; suspected child abuse or child neglect cases; require animal control officers to report. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).

 

Labor & Employment Law

HB 5471 Health facilities; employees; mandatory overtime for health care employees; prohibit except under certain circumstances. Creates new act.

HB 5472 Health facilities; licensing; sanctions for violating the prohibition of overtime in health care act; establish. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165).

 

Licensing & Regulation

HB 5438 Occupations; individual licensing and registration; licensing of barbers; eliminate. Amends secs. 411, 1102, 1106, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1114, 1117 & 1118 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.411 et seq.) & repeals secs. 1104, 1105 & 1108 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1104 et seq.).

HB 5439 Occupations; licensing fees; licensing fees for barbers; eliminate. Amends sec.17 of 1979 PA 152 (MCL 338.2217).

HB 5440 Weapons; concealed; exemptions to concealed weapons; modify. Amends sec. 227 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.227).

HB 5445 Public utilities; public service commission; registration procedure for electric vehicle charging stations; provide for. Creates new act.

HB 5446 Health occupations; dentists; health profession specialty field license; expand to include dental public health, oral and maxillofacial radiology, and dental anesthesiology. Amends secs. 16605 & 16608 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16605 & 333.16608).

HB 5454 Environmental protection; permits; performance bond; require. Amends sec. 1301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301) & adds sec. 1321.

HB 5455 Environmental protection; other; maximum fines levied against corporations; increase. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 4.

HB 5456 Environmental protection; cleanups; cleanup criteria for hazardous substance; modify. Amends secs. 20114d, 20114e, 20120a & 20120b of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20114d et seq.) & repeals sec. 20120f of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20120f).

HB 5457 Legislature; other; committee to study drug pricing; create. Creates new act.

HB 5458 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds granted from the Michigan strategic fund; modify approval process. Amends sec. 5 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2005).

HB 5459 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; posting of information on website; modify. Amends secs. 88b & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b & 125.2088r).

HB 5465 Health; diseases; rare disease review committee; create. Creates new act.

HB 5467 State agencies (proposed); boards and commissions; commission on disability concerns; establish. Creates new act.

HB 5468 Environmental protection; permits; environmental permit review commission; eliminate. Amends secs. 1301, 1307 & 1311 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.); repeals sec. 88 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.288) & repeals secs. 1313, 1315 & 1317 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1313 et seq.).

HB 5471 Health facilities; employees; mandatory overtime for health care employees; prohibit except under certain circumstances. Creates new act.

HB 5472 Health facilities; licensing; sanctions for violating the prohibition of overtime in health care act; establish. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165).

HB 5473 Transportation; funds; bonds issued by the state transportation commission; modify. Amends sec. 18b of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.668b).

HB 5475 Occupations; individual licensing and registration; task force to develop standards for licensure of adult entertainment establishments and performers; provide for. Creates new act.

SB 0767 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds granted from the Michigan strategic fund; modify approval process. Amends sec. 5 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2005).

SB 0768 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; loan requirements and reporting requirements for recipients of Michigan strategic fund and Michigan business development program funds; modify. Amends secs. 9 & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2009 & 125.2088r).

SB 0769 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; funds returned; require to be placed in the general fund. Amends secs. 88b, 88h, 88r & 90b of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b et seq.).

SB 0770 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; posting of information on website; modify. Amends secs. 88b & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b & 125.2088r).

SB 0771 Economic development; economic development corporations; certain financial data related to recipients of tax credit projects; provide for disclosure. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).

SB 0777 Traffic control; traffic regulation; vehicles to move over and slow down when passing farm equipment being repaired on the roadside; require. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 653c.

SB 0779 Trade; containers; reimbursement for overredemption of beverage containers; modify process. Amends secs. 3a, 3b & 3c of 1976 IL 1 (MCL 445.573a et seq.).

SB 0781 Taxation; tobacco; excise tax on certain electronic smoking devices; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 7 & 12 of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.422 et seq.).

SB 0782 Tobacco; other; licensing for persons who sell vapor products; provide for. Amends title & sec. 4 of 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.644) & adds sec. 2d.

SB 0783 Tobacco; other; prohibiting flavored vaping products and marketing strategies; codify. Amends 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641 - 722.645) by adding sec. 1a.

SB 0784 Tobacco; other; age verification for the purchase of vapor products; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641).

SB 0785 Tobacco; other; penal code provisions for selling or distributing tobacco products by mail or vending machines; modify age. Amends sec. 42b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.42b).

SB 0786 Tobacco; other; age of majority act; modify. Amends sec. 3 of 1971 PA 79 (MCL 722.53).

SB 0787 Property tax; exemptions; housing exemption for elderly or disabled families; modify. Amends sec. 7d of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7d).

 

Motor Vehicles

HB 5445 Public utilities; public service commission; registration procedure for electric vehicle charging stations; provide for. Creates new act.

HB 5463 Watercraft; traffic control; procedure to allow local political subdivisions to apply for temporary emergency rules in water control zones; provide for. Amends secs. 80110 & 80112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80110 & 324.80112) & adds sec. 80112a.

SB 0773 Traffic control; driver license; training in human trafficking prevention; require for commercial driver license. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 312k.

SB 0777 Traffic control; traffic regulation; vehicles to move over and slow down when passing farm equipment being repaired on the roadside; require. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 653c.

 

Probate & Estate Planning

HB 5443 Children; services; kinship caregiver advisory council; create. Creates new act.

HB 5444 Children; services; kinship caregiver navigator program; create. Creates new act.

 

Public Health

HB 5465 Health; diseases; rare disease review committee; create. Creates new act.

 

Real Property Law

HB 5453 Environmental protection; cleanups; provision related to environmental remediation; eliminate limitation periods. Amends secs. 20138 & 20140 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20138 & 324.20140).

SB 0775 Crimes; human trafficking; duties of the human trafficking commission; modify to include awareness training for hotel owners, operators, and employees. Amends sec. 4 of 2014 PA 325 (MCL 752.974).

SB 0776 Housing; public accommodations; human trafficking awareness training for hotel owners, operators, and employees; provide for. Creates new act.

 

State & Local Government

HB 5447 Elections; absent voters; clerks to open and process absent voter ballots the day before an election; authorize. Amends secs. 765, 765a & 765b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.765 et seq.).

HB 5449 Elections; election officials; elections inspectors working in shifts on an absent voter counting board; allow. Amends sec. 765a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.765a).

HB 5450 Appropriations; supplemental; allocation of certain funds to municipal, city, village, or township election clerks to increase the pay of elections inspectors; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5451 Holidays; other; designation of regular election days in May, August, and November as state holidays; provide for. Amends sec. 1 of 1865 PA 124 (MCL 435.101).

HB 5459 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; posting of information on website; modify. Amends secs. 88b & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088b & 125.2088r).

HB 5460 Economic development; economic development corporations; certain financial data related to recipients of tax credit projects; provide for disclosure. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).

HB 5461 Economic development; Michigan strategic fund; loan requirements and reporting requirements for recipients of Michigan strategic fund and Michigan business development program funds; modify. Amends secs. 9 & 88r of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2009 & 125.2088r).

HB 5463 Watercraft; traffic control; procedure to allow local political subdivisions to apply for temporary emergency rules in water control zones; provide for. Amends secs. 80110 & 80112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80110 & 324.80112) & adds sec. 80112a.

HB 5470 Education; reports; certain reporting requirements for the department of education and the state treasurer; modify. Amends sec. 1220 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1220).

 

Tax

HB 5460 Economic development; economic development corporations; certain financial data related to recipients of tax credit projects; provide for disclosure. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).

SB 0771 Economic development; economic development corporations; certain financial data related to recipients of tax credit projects; provide for disclosure. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28).

SB 0778 Property tax; tax tribunal; tax tribunal jurisdiction; exclude federal statutory or constitutional civil rights claims. Amends sec. 31 of 1973 PA 186 (MCL 205.731).

SB 0781 Taxation; tobacco; excise tax on certain electronic smoking devices; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 7 & 12 of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.422 et seq.).

SB 0787 Property tax; exemptions; housing exemption for elderly or disabled families; modify. Amends sec. 7d of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7d).