Legislation Introduced January 18-20, 2022

Budget

HB 5672 Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; surcharge for certain tax credits under Michigan strategic fund for racial equity and reparations fund; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding sec. 15.

HB 5673 Appropriations: supplemental; funding for the equity reparations fund; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5674 State financing and management: funds; racial equity and reparations fund; create. Creates new act.

SB 0827 Appropriations: agriculture and rural development; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0828 Appropriations: health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0829 Appropriations: corrections; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0830 Appropriations: judiciary; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0831 Appropriations: general government; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0832 Appropriations: school aid; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Amends secs. 11 & 17b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 & 388.1617b).

SB 0833Appropriations: education; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0834 Appropriations: labor and economic opportunity; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0835 Appropriations: insurance and financial services; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0836 Appropriations: licensing and regulatory affairs; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0837 Appropriations: state police; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0838 Appropriations: military and veterans affairs; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0839 Appropriations: natural resources; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0840 Appropriations: environment, Great Lakes, and energy; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0841 Appropriations: transportation; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0842 Appropriations: higher education; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Amends secs. 236 & 241 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1836 & 388.1841).

SB 0843 Appropriations: community colleges; appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Amends secs. 201 & 206 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1801 & 388.1806).

SB 0844 Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

SB 0845 Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations in the school aid act for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Amends secs. 11, 17b, 201 & 236 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 et seq.).

 

Civil Rights

HB 5672 Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; surcharge for certain tax credits under Michigan strategic fund for racial equity and reparations fund; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2001 - 125.2094) by adding sec. 15.

HB 5673 Appropriations: supplemental; funding for the equity reparations fund; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 5674 State financing and management: funds; racial equity and reparations fund; create. Creates new act.

 

Civil Procedure & Courts Committee

HB 5676 Occupations: attorneys; small claims judgment collection on behalf of an awardee; allow for certain attorneys. Amends sec. 8409 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8409).

 

Courts & Judges

HB 5680 Civil procedure: other; certain public video recordings of court proceedings; allow the victims' faces to be blurred. Amends secs. 8, 38 & 68 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.758 et seq.).

HB 5681 Crime victims: statements; victim impact statements; allow to be made remotely. Amends secs. 15, 43 & 75 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.765 et seq.).

 

Criminal Law

HB 5679 Crime victims: other; definition of serious misdemeanor in the crime victims act; modify. Amends secs. 61 & 61a of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.811 & 780.811a).

HB 5680 Civil procedure: other; certain public video recordings of court proceedings; allow the victims' faces to be blurred. Amends secs. 8, 38 & 68 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.758 et seq.).

HB 5681 Crime victims: statements; victim impact statements; allow to be made remotely. Amends secs. 15, 43 & 75 of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.765 et seq.).

SB 0824 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; life sentences for juvenile offenders; modify. Amends secs. 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 316, 436 & 543f of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.16 et seq.).

SB 0825 Criminal procedure: sentencing; life sentences for juvenile offenders; eliminate. Amends sec. 25 of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.25) & repeals sec. 25a of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.25a).

 

Education Law

HB 5666 State financing and management: bonds; school bond qualification, approval, and loan act; modify rate structure. Amends sec. 9 of 2005 PA 92 (MCL 388.1929).

 

Environmental & Natural Resources Law

SB 0820 Public utilities: natural gas utilities; local units of government imposing a ban on the use of natural gas or installation of natural gas infrastructure; prohibit. Creates new act.

SB 0822 Public utilities: rates; recovery for lost and unaccounted-for natural gas; prohibit. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).

SB 0823 Environmental protection: air pollution; methane from oil or gas wells; require control or capture of. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 61506e.

 

Family Law

HB 5675 Family law: marriage and divorce; persons authorized to solemnize marriage; allow township supervisors to perform marriages. Amends secs. 7 & 16 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.7 & 551.16).

 

Insurance Law

HB 5667 Insurance: no-fault; selection of PIP coverage level; modify length of selection. Amends sec. 3107c of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3107c).

HB 5668 Insurance: no-fault; election to opt out of PIP coverage; modify length of election. Amends sec. 3107d of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3107d).

HB 5669 Insurance: no-fault; exclusion of PIP coverage; modify length of selection of. Amends sec. 3109a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3109a).

HB 5670 Insurance: automobile; choice of personal injury liability coverage level; modify length of choice. Amends sec. 3009 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3009).

SB 0816 Insurance: no-fault; independent medical examinations; create an oversight board and provide for the appointment of independent examiners. Amends secs. 3151 & 3153 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3151 & 500.3153) & adds sec. 3151a.

SB 0817 Insurance: no-fault; procedures for independent medical examinations; revise. Amends sec. 3151 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3151).

 

Licensing & Regulation

HB 5671 Food: cottage food operation; cottage food operations; allow to sell, offer for sale, and accept payment for cottage food products over the internet. Amends sec. 4102 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4102).

HB 5677 Weapons: other; gun locks and a pamphlet on gun safety; require to be included with every point of sale for gun purchases. Amends sec. 15 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.435).

SB 0815 Occupations: inspectors; licensure and regulation of home inspection services; provide for, and require certain disclosures and contract provisions. Amends secs. 303a & 601 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.303a & 339.601) & adds art. 14.

 

Motor Vehicles

HB 5678 Vehicles: registration plates; service fee for veteran designated license plate; eliminate. Amends secs. 217d, 803e, 803f, 803i, 803j, 803k, 803l, 803n, 803o & 804 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.217d et seq.).

 

Real Property Law

SB 0815 Occupations: inspectors; licensure and regulation of home inspection services; provide for, and require certain disclosures and contract provisions. Amends secs. 303a & 601 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.303a & 339.601) & adds art. 14.

 

State & Local Government

HB 5666 State financing and management: bonds; school bond qualification, approval, and loan act; modify rate structure. Amends sec. 9 of 2005 PA 92 (MCL 388.1929).

HB 5675 Family law: marriage and divorce; persons authorized to solemnize marriage; allow township supervisors to perform marriages. Amends secs. 7 & 16 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.7 & 551.16).

SB 0818 Civil rights: open meetings; certain art institute service providers and zoological institutions; subject to the open meetings act. Amends sec. 2 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.262).

SB 0819 Civil rights: public records; certain art institute service providers and zoological institutions; subject to the freedom of information act. Amends sec. 2 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.232).

SB 0820 Public utilities: natural gas utilities; local units of government imposing a ban on the use of natural gas or installation of natural gas infrastructure; prohibit. Creates new act.

SB 0821 Local government: intergovernmental affairs; emergency authorities to purchase real or personal property under an installment purchase agreement; allow, and allow emergency authorities to issue bonds or notes. Amends title & sec. 9 of 1988 PA 57 (MCL 124.

SB 0822 Public utilities: rates; recovery for lost and unaccounted-for natural gas; prohibit. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).

SB 0823 Environmental protection: air pollution; methane from oil or gas wells; require control or capture of. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 61506e.

 

Tax

SB 0826 Individual income tax: credit; funding for broadband tax credit; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding sec. 484.