Legislation Introduced April 28–30, 2020

Administrative Law

HB 5746 Law enforcement; state police; emergency materials and supplies reserve; provide for.

HB 5753 Health; other; demographic data on infected individuals and deaths during a public health pandemic; require hospitals to report.

SB 0896 State financing and management; authorities; legislative and industry input for any rules, order, plans, or guidelines during state of emergency; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 7a & 8 of 1976 PA 390 (MCL 30.402 et seq).

 

Budget

HB 5746 Law enforcement; state police; emergency materials and supplies reserve; provide for.

HB 5747 Appropriations; supplemental; strategic preparedness fund; provide for.

HB 5748 Courts; judges; judges' salaries; make fully funded by state.

HB 5754 Appropriations; supplemental; funding for personal protection equipment for department of corrections; provide for.

HB 5758 Worker's compensation; benefits; infectious disease presumption for essential employees during a declared emergency; provide for.

 

Business Law

HB 5741 Corporate income tax; credits; employee retention tax credit for certain businesses; provide for. Amends secs. 703 & 711 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.703 & 206.711) & adds secs. 272a & 672.

SB 0897 Liquor; permits; an on-premises tasting room and an off-premises tasting room held at same location; allow under certain conditions. Amends sec. 536 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1536).

 

Civil Procedure

SB 0895 Civil procedure; other; new trial; revise procedure for granting. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947).

 

Corrections

HB 5754 Appropriations; supplemental; funding for personal protection equipment for department of corrections; provide for.

 

Courts & Judges

HB 5748 Courts; judges; judges' salaries; make fully funded by state.

SB 0895 Civil procedure; other; new trial; revise procedure for granting. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947).

 

Education Law

HB 5745 Higher education; housing; refund of housing credits and boarding charges used or charged for the period of time when schools are closed or shut down due to a pandemic; require.

 

Energy

HB 5752 Public utilities; electric utilities; moratorium on electric and gas utility shutoffs for individuals who comply with public health directive during a declared emergency; provide for.

 

Healthcare Law

HB 5751 Health occupations; health professionals; immunity from civil or criminal liability during a declared emergency; provide for certain health care workers.

HB 5753 Health; other; demographic data on infected individuals and deaths during a public health pandemic; require hospitals to report.

SB 0898 Insurance; health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; require to be the same as reimbursements for office visits.

SB 0899 Health occupations; health professionals; immunity from civil or criminal liability during a declared emergency; provide for certain health care workers.

 

Insurance Law

HB 5743 Labor; benefits; paid time-off for emergency health workers affected by a public health emergency; provide for.

SB 0898 Insurance; health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; require to be the same as reimbursements for office visits.

 

Juvenile Law

HB 5760 Children; child care; child care subsidy; revise income eligibility during a declared emergency.

SB 0893 Juveniles; juvenile justice services; citation to probate code of 1939; revise. Amends sec. 7 of 1974 PA 150 (MCL 803.307).

SB 0894 Juveniles; juvenile justice services; citation to probate code of 1939; revise. Amends sec. 5 of 1996 PA 263 (MCL 400.1305).

 

Labor & Employment Law

HB 5743 Labor; benefits; paid time-off for emergency health workers affected by a public health emergency; provide for.

HB 5758 Worker's compensation; benefits; infectious disease presumption for essential employees during a declared emergency; provide for.

HB 5759 Individual income tax; exemptions; certain emergency health care workers; exclude from income taxes during a declared emergency.

SB 0906 Worker's compensation; benefits; presumption that personal injury arose out of and in the course of employment; create for emergency first responders who contract COVID-19.

 

Licensing & Regulation

HB 5743 Labor; benefits; paid time-off for emergency health workers affected by a public health emergency; provide for.

HB 5744 Individual income tax; withholding requirements; deadline to remit withholding payments for certain employers; extend.

HB 5745 Higher education; housing; refund of housing credits and boarding charges used or charged for the period of time when schools are closed or shut down due to a pandemic; require.

HB 5755 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for certain driver licenses during a declared emergency; provide for.

HB 5756 State; identification cards; extension of renewal date for state identification cards during a declared emergency; provide for.

HB 5757 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for enhanced driver licenses and enhanced state identification cards during a declared emergency; provide for.

HB 5759 Individual income tax; exemptions; certain emergency health care workers; exclude from income taxes during a declared emergency.

SB 0892 Vehicles; other; personal delivery devices; define and regulate. Amends title & secs. 35a, 36, 53, 69, 79, 612 & 679a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.35a et seq) & adds sec. 40d & ch. VIA.

SB 0897 Liquor; permits; an on-premises tasting room and an off-premises tasting room held at same location; allow under certain conditions. Amends sec. 536 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1536).

SB 0898 Insurance; health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; require to be the same as reimbursements for office visits.

SB 0899 Health occupations; health professionals; immunity from civil or criminal liability during a declared emergency; provide for certain health care workers.

SB 0902 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for certain driver licenses during a declared emergency; provide for.

SB 0903 State; identification cards; extension of renewal date for state identification cards during a declared emergency; provide for.

SB 0904 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for enhanced driver licenses and enhanced state identification cards during a declared emergency; provide for.

 

Motor Vehicles

HB 5755 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for certain driver licenses during a declared emergency; provide for.

HB 5757 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for enhanced driver licenses and enhanced state identification cards during a declared emergency; provide for.

SB 0892 Vehicles; other; personal delivery devices; define and regulate. Amends title & secs. 35a, 36, 53, 69, 79, 612 & 679a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.35a et seq) & adds sec. 40d & ch. VIA.

SB 0902 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for certain driver licenses during a declared emergency; provide for.

SB 0904 Traffic control; driver license; extension of renewal date for enhanced driver licenses and enhanced state identification cards during a declared emergency; provide for.

 

Probate & Estate Planning

SB 0893 Juveniles; juvenile justice services; citation to probate code of 1939; revise. Amends sec. 7 of 1974 PA 150 (MCL 803.307).

SB 0894 Juveniles; juvenile justice services; citation to probate code of 1939; revise. Amends sec. 5 of 1996 PA 263 (MCL 400.1305).

 

Real Property

HB 5750 Property tax; delinquent taxes; moratorium on tax foreclosures during COVID-19 pandemic; provide for.

HB 5761 Property tax; payment and collection; property tax deadlines that fall during a declared state of emergency; extend.

SB 0891 Property tax; delinquent taxes; interest on property forfeited to county treasurer; modify. Amends sec. 78g of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78g).

SB 0901 Property tax; delinquent taxes; moratorium on tax foreclosures during COVID-19 pandemic; provide for.

 

State & Local Government

HB 5742 Highways; memorial; portion of Dixie Highway in Independence Township; designate as the "L. Brooks Patterson Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2091) by adding sec. 109.

HB 5747 Appropriations; supplemental; strategic preparedness fund; provide for.

HB 5748 Courts; judges; judges' salaries; make fully funded by state.

HB 5750 Property tax; delinquent taxes; moratorium on tax foreclosures during COVID-19 pandemic; provide for.

HB 5751 Health occupations; health professionals; immunity from civil or criminal liability during a declared emergency; provide for certain health care workers.

HB 5752 Public utilities; electric utilities; moratorium on electric and gas utility shutoffs for individuals who comply with public health directive during a declared emergency; provide for.

HB 5760 Children; child care; child care subsidy; revise income eligibility during a declared emergency.

HB 5761 Property tax; payment and collection; property tax deadlines that fall during a declared state of emergency; extend.

SB 0891 Property tax; delinquent taxes; interest on property forfeited to county treasurer; modify. Amends sec. 78g of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78g).

SB 0892 Vehicles; other; personal delivery devices; define and regulate. Amends title & secs. 35a, 36, 53, 69, 79, 612 & 679a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.35a et seq) & adds sec. 40d & ch. VIA.

SB 0896 State financing and management; authorities; legislative and industry input for any rules, order, plans, or guidelines during state of emergency; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 7a & 8 of 1976 PA 390 (MCL 30.402 et seq).

SB 0903 State; identification cards; extension of renewal date for state identification cards during a declared emergency; provide for.

SB 0905 Property; state buildings; display or use of the Confederate battle flag on the grounds of the capitol building; prohibit.

 

Tax

HB 5741 Corporate income tax; credits; employee retention tax credit for certain businesses; provide for. Amends secs. 703 & 711 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.703 & 206.711) & adds secs. 272a & 672.

HB 5744 Individual income tax; withholding requirements; deadline to remit withholding payments for certain employers; extend.

HB 5749 Individual income tax; deductions; deduction for income attributable to services as a qualified first responder; provide for.

HB 5750 Property tax; delinquent taxes; moratorium on tax foreclosures during COVID-19 pandemic; provide for.

HB 5759 Individual income tax; exemptions; certain emergency health care workers; exclude from income taxes during a declared emergency.

HB 5761 Property tax; payment and collection; property tax deadlines that fall during a declared state of emergency; extend.

SB 0891 Property tax; delinquent taxes; interest on property forfeited to county treasurer; modify. Amends sec. 78g of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78g).

SB 0900 Individual income tax; deductions; deduction for income attributable to services as a qualified first responder; provide for.

SB 0901 Property tax; delinquent taxes; moratorium on tax foreclosures during COVID-19 pandemic; provide for.

 

Torts

HB 5751 Health occupations; health professionals; immunity from civil or criminal liability during a declared emergency; provide for certain health care workers.

SB 0899 Health occupations; health professionals; immunity from civil or criminal liability during a declared emergency; provide for certain health care workers.

SB 0906 Worker's compensation; benefits; presumption that personal injury arose out of and in the course of employment; create for emergency first responders who contract COVID-19.

 

Worker’s Compensation

HB 5758 Worker's compensation; benefits; infectious disease presumption for essential employees during a declared emergency; provide for.

SB 0906 Worker's compensation; benefits; presumption that personal injury arose out of and in the course of employment; create for emergency first responders who contract COVID-19.