Legislation Recently Introduced

Attorney Regulation

HB 5309 Occupations: attorneys; eligibility requirements for attorney licensed in another state to practice law in Michigan; modify.

 

Business Law

HB 5295 Businesses: professional corporations; formation of professional limited liability companies by chiropractic physician groups; allow. Amends sec. 904 of 1993 PA 23 (MCL 450.4904).

HB 5296 Businesses: professional corporations; formation of professional corporations by chiropractic physician groups; allow. Amends sec. 284 of 1972 PA 284 (MCL 450.1284).

 

Civil Procedure

HB 5332 Civil procedure: civil actions; employer's liability for requiring employees to be vaccinated; create.

 

Civil Rights

HB 5292 Civil rights: open meetings; procedures for electronic meetings of public bodies; modify. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a).

 

Consumer Law

HB 5294 Consumer protection: marketing and advertising; disclosure from third-party websites conducting state business; modify. Amends sec. 3m of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903m).

 

Corrections

SB 0649 Corrections: prisoners; good time credits; restore.

SB 0650 Corrections: prisoners; good time system; update corrections code to reflect.

SB 0652 Corrections: prisoners; provision of revised judicature act relating to disciplinary credits; eliminate.

 

Courts & Judges

HB 5338 Courts: judges; eighty-ninth district court judgeship; restore.

HB 5340 Courts: other; family treatment court; create.

 

Criminal Law

HB 5289 Crimes: abortion; penalty for administering with intent to procure miscarriage; repeal. Repeals sec. 14 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.14).

HB 5310 Crimes: public safety; penalties for knowingly providing a safety threat to a transportation connection between the 2 peninsulas and the Keweenaw Peninsula; provide for.

HB 5311 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for knowingly providing a safety threat to a transportation connection between the 2 peninsulas and the Keweenaw Peninsula; provide for.

SB 0651 Criminal procedure: sentencing; code of criminal procedure; eliminate reference to disciplinary time.

 

Education

HB 5317 School aid: other; certain disclosure requirements for public schools; modify.

HB 5297 Education: discipline; school disciplinary proceedings; modify. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1310e.

HB 5298 Education: discipline; school disciplinary proceedings; modify. Amends secs. 1310, 1310a, 1311 & 1311a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1310 et seq.) & adds sec. 1310f.

HB 5299 Education: discipline; school disciplinary proceedings; modify. Amends sec. 1310d of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1310d).

SB 0634 Education: discipline; school disciplinary proceedings; modify. Amends secs. 1310, 1310a, 1311 & 1311a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1310 et seq.) by adding sec. 1310f.

SB 0635 Education: discipline; school disciplinary proceedings; modify. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1310e.

SB 0636 Education: discipline; school disciplinary proceedings; modify. Amends sec. 1310d of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1310d).

SB 0644 School aid: penalties; attendance percentage and hour and day requirement in the state school aid act of 1979; modify as applicable to certain pupils who are in quarantine pursuant to local health department order. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701).

SB 0645 Education: public school academies; permitted prioritization for enrollment in public school academies; modify. Amends secs. 504, 524, 556 & 1311g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.504 et seq.).

 

Elections

HB 5335 Elections: challengers; requirements for election challengers; provide for.

HB 5336 Elections: voters; incarcerated individuals; allow to vote.

HB 5287 Elections: political parties; references to city or township party committees in the Michigan election law; modify to county party committees. Amends secs. 370 & 719 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.370 & 168.719).

HB 5288 Elections: absent voters; use of a digital or electronic signature to sign an absent voter ballot application; prohibit. Amends sec. 759 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759).

 

Environmental & Natural Resources Law

HB 5324 Natural resources: funding; permissible use of sinking funds for maintenance and infrastructure needs in Michigan state parks; provide for.

HB 5330 Environmental protection: groundwater contamination; funding for local governments to mitigate the impacts of climate change; provide for.

HB 5342 Recreation: other; prohibition on entering water because of waves or currents; prevent DNR from issuing or enforcing.

 

Family Law

HB 5340 Courts: other; family treatment court; create.

 

Healthcare

HB 5289 Crimes: abortion; penalty for administering with intent to procure miscarriage; repeal. Repeals sec. 14 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.14).

HB 5318 Human services: food assistance; eligibility requirements for supplemental nutrition assistance (SNAP) programs; enhance.

HB 5319 Medical marihuana: taxation; sale of marihuana from a registered primary caregiver or licensed specialty medical grower to a registered qualifying patient; exempt from use tax.

HB 5320 Medical marihuana: other; reference to definition of debilitating medical condition in public health code; update.

HB 5321 Medical marihuana: taxation; sale of marihuana from a registered primary caregiver or licensed specialty medical grower to registered qualifying patient; exempt from sales tax.

HB 5339 Health: local health departments; emergency orders of local health department during an epidemic; require approval by the local governing entity after a certain time frame for the order to remain in effect.

HB 5341 Insurance: no-fault; qualified health coverage to waive personal injury protection coverage; include health care sharing ministries.

SB 0637 Mental health: other; community crisis response grant fund and program; create. Amends 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1001 - 330.2106) by adding secs. 207e & 207f.

SB 0638 Mental health: other; behavioral health jail diversion program; create. Amends 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1001 - 330.2106) by adding secs. 207c & 207d.

SB 0641 Human services: medical services; sickle cell disease Medicaid managed care management collaboration act; create. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 106c.

 

Insurance

HB 5303 Insurance: no-fault; reimbursement of fee schedules in a timely manner; modify.

HB 5307 Insurance: no-fault; personal protection benefits; modify order of priority for claims by motorcyclists.

HB 5341 Insurance: no-fault; qualified health coverage to waive personal injury protection coverage; include health care sharing ministries.

 

Labor & Employment

HB 5316 Employment security: other; waiver of improper benefit payments; provide for if payments were made under certain federal laws.

HB 5332 Civil procedure: civil actions; employer's liability for requiring employees to be vaccinated; create.

 

Licensing & Regulation

HB 5295 Businesses: professional corporations; formation of professional limited liability companies by chiropractic physician groups; allow. Amends sec. 904 of 1993 PA 23 (MCL 450.4904).

HB 5296 Businesses: professional corporations; formation of professional corporations by chiropractic physician groups; allow. Amends sec. 284 of 1972 PA 284 (MCL 450.1284).

HB 5304 Liquor: retail sales; self-serve dispensing machine; allow.

HB 5312 Weapons: firearms; destruction of records; require under certain circumstances.

HB 5313 Weapons: firearms; references in the penal code; update.

HB 5314 Weapons: firearms; sentencing guidelines; update.

HB 5322 Sales tax: exemptions; identify information required for claiming exemption; include purchaser's license number issued by the Michigan liquor control commission to satisfy the requirements.

HB 5323 Use tax: exemptions; identify information required for claiming exemption; include purchaser's license number issued by the Michigan liquor control commission to satisfy the requirements.

HB 5325 Occupations: vehicles, dealers and repair facilities; dealer's license; define as an established business, and provide other general modifications.

SB 0639 Law enforcement: other; definition of a police officer; expand to include a traffic control officer employed by a city, village, or township. Amends sec. 42 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.42).

SB 0640 Traffic control: traffic regulation; seasonal weight restrictions; revise exemption for tow truck, wrecker, or road service vehicles under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).

SB 0646 Weapons: firearms; destruction of records; require under certain circumstances.

SB 0647 Weapons: firearms; references in the penal code; update.

SB 0648 Weapons: firearms; sentencing guidelines; update.

 

Marihuana

HB 5300 Medical marihuana: licenses; sale to and from licensed specialty medical growers; allow. Amends secs. 102, 201, 501, 502, 503 & 505 of 2016 PA 281 (MCL 333.27102 et seq.).

HB 5301 Medical marihuana: licenses; license for specialty medical grower; create. Amends title & secs. 3, 4, 4b, 5, 6, 7 & 8 of 2008 IL 1 (MCL 333.26423 et seq.) & adds sec. 4c.

HB 5302 Medical marihuana: tracking system; specialty medical growers; require to use system. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 2016 PA 282 (MCL 333.27902 & 333.27903).

HB 5319 Medical marihuana: taxation; sale of marihuana from a registered primary caregiver or licensed specialty medical grower to a registered qualifying patient; exempt from use tax.

HB 5320 Medical marihuana: other; reference to definition of debilitating medical condition in public health code; update.

HB 5321 Medical marihuana: taxation; sale of marihuana from a registered primary caregiver or licensed specialty medical grower to registered qualifying patient; exempt from sales tax.

 

Motor Vehicles

HB 5290 Traffic control: traffic regulation; "all-season" roads website; create. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).

HB 5291 Transportation: funds; funding for private and public commercial ports; provide for. Amends 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.651 - 247.675) by adding secs. 9d & 10s.

HB 5308 Vehicles: registration plates; disabled veteran registration plate sticker; provide for.

HB 5325 Occupations: vehicles, dealers and repair facilities; dealer's license; define as an established business, and provide other general modifications.

HB 5334 Vehicles: fund-raising registration plates; fund-raising plates for prostate cancer awareness; create.

 

Real Property

HB 5326 Property tax: assessments; valuation of wind energy systems; clarify.

HB 5337 Property tax: Headlee; calculation of Headlee rollback; modify.

SB 0643 Property: conveyances; transfer of the Chesterfield Township Veteran Home to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs; provide for. Creates land transfer act.

 

State & Local Government

HB 5293 Land use: zoning and growth management; definition of state licensed residential facility; increase number of children receiving care at certain child caring institutions. Amends sec. 102 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3102).

HB 5310 Crimes: public safety; penalties for knowingly providing a safety threat to a transportation connection between the 2 peninsulas and the Keweenaw Peninsula; provide for.

HB 5311 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for knowingly providing a safety threat to a transportation connection between the 2 peninsulas and the Keweenaw Peninsula; provide for.

HB 5315 Highways: bridges; Mackinac Bridge; designate as critical infrastructure.

HB 5318 Human services: food assistance; eligibility requirements for supplemental nutrition assistance (SNAP) programs; enhance.

HB 5327 Highways: memorial; portion of US-127; designate as the "Trooper Starr Memorial Highway".

HB 5328 Property: state buildings; prohibition for signs inside the state capitol; eliminate.

HB 5331 Torts: governmental immunity; governmental liability for requiring employees to be vaccinated; create.

HB 5333 State financing and management: funds; state money and resources; prohibit expenditure and use of to implement certain federal laws related to COVID-19.

HB 5338 Courts: judges; eighty-ninth district court judgeship; restore.

SB 0642 State financing and management: purchasing; policies and procedures requiring procurement authority for state contracts; modify. Amends sec. 237b of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1237b).

SB 0653 History and arts: other; oversight authority for the Charles H. Wright Museum and Detroit Historical Museum; create.

 

Tax

HB 5305 Sales tax: definitions; definition of enterprise data center; include as qualified data center.

HB 5306 Use tax: definitions; definition of enterprise data center; include as qualified data center.

HB 5322 Sales tax: exemptions; identify information required for claiming exemption; include purchaser's license number issued by the Michigan liquor control commission to satisfy the requirements.

HB 5323 Use tax: exemptions; identify information required for claiming exemption; include purchaser's license number issued by the Michigan liquor control commission to satisfy the requirements.

HB 5326 Property tax: assessments; valuation of wind energy systems; clarify.

HB 5329 Property tax: assessments; designated assessor on requirement; provide opt-out option.

HB 5337 Property tax: Headlee; calculation of Headlee rollback; modify.

 

Tort, Product Liability & Malpractice

HB 5331 Torts: governmental immunity; governmental liability for requiring employees to be vaccinated; create.