Legislation Introduced February 8-10, 2022

Construction Law

HB 5734 Highways: construction and repair; use of certain traffic control devices when closing a freeway or portion of freeway; require under certain conditions.

SB 0867 Construction: other; temporary door barricade devices in school buildings; modify standards. Amends sec. 1d of 1937 PA 306 (MCL 388.851d).

 

Courts & Judges

SB 0869 Courts: judges; personal information and physical safety protections for judges, their families, and household members; enhance. Creates new act.

 

Criminal Law

HB 5733 Crimes: other; duty to assist other individuals; impose criminal penalties for failure, and limit civil liability. Creates new act.

SB 0858 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; guidelines for making a false statement in support of an extreme risk protection order; enact. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 15e to ch. XVII.

SB 0870 Crimes: larceny; use of a computer or similar technology to program a key code for automobile theft; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends sec. 116 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.116).

 

Education Law

SB 0859 Education: financing; permissible use of sinking funds; expand to include electric vehicle school bus purchasing. Amends sec. 1212 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1212).

SB 0861 Education: teachers; certain requirements concerning teacher certification; modify. Amends secs. 1526, 1531 & 1531d of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1526 et seq.).

SB 0867 Construction: other; temporary door barricade devices in school buildings; modify standards. Amends sec. 1d of 1937 PA 306 (MCL 388.851d).

SB 0868 Education: other; access to learning materials and activities used for pupil instruction; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1204b.

SB 0873 School aid: penalties; pupil attendance percentage requirements during certain threats and during period following said threat; waive. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701).

 

Environmental & Natural Resources Law

SB 0864 Drains: other; provision related to drain inspections; modify. Amends sec. 196 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.196).

SB 0865 Drains: other; definition of per diem and compensation for drainage boards; modify. Amends secs. 72, 384, 441, 464 & 515 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.72 et seq.).

SB 0866 Drains: districts; drainage district boundaries; revise under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 135 & 197 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.135 & 280.197).

 

Healthcare Law

HB 5727 Military affairs: other; Michigan National Guard; exempt from mandatory COVID-19 vaccine. Amends sec. 92 of 1980 PA 523 (MCL 32.1092).

HB 5728 Labor: health and safety; employer discrimination against certain employees who refuse to receive COVID-19 vaccine; prohibit. Creates new act.

 

Labor & Employment Law

HB 5726 Labor: youth employment; employment of minor in establishment manufacturing, distributing, or selling alcoholic beverages; modify. Amends sec. 15 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.115).

HB 5728 Labor: health and safety; employer discrimination against certain employees who refuse to receive COVID-19 vaccine; prohibit. Creates new act.

 

Licensing & Regulatory Law

HB 5731 Liquor: licenses; certain veteran-based community organizations; provide for on-premises liquor license and eliminate local population restrictions. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2302) by adding sec. 516.

SB 0856 Civil procedure: injunctions; extreme risk protection order act; enact. Creates new act.

SB 0857 Weapons: firearms; purchase of firearms; prohibit if individual has an extreme risk protection order. Amends secs. 2, 2b & 5b or 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422 et seq.).

SB 0858 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; guidelines for making a false statement in support of an extreme risk protection order; enact. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 15e to ch. XVII.

 

Military Law

HB 5727 Military affairs: other; Michigan National Guard; exempt from mandatory COVID-19 vaccine. Amends sec. 92 of 1980 PA 523 (MCL 32.1092).

 

Motor Vehicles

SB 0872 Vehicles: registration; issuance of a restricted license requiring the installation of ignition interlock device; modify. Amends secs. 83 & 304 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.83 & 257.304).

 

State & Local Government

HB 5731 Liquor: licenses; certain veteran-based community organizations; provide for on-premises liquor license and eliminate local population restrictions. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2302) by adding sec. 516.

HB 5732 Liquor: tax; certain revenue from liquor control tax; redirect to the secondary road patrol and training fund. Amends sec. 1201 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2201).

HB 5734 Highways: construction and repair; use of certain traffic control devices when closing a freeway or portion of freeway; require under certain conditions.

SB 0859 Education: financing; permissible use of sinking funds; expand to include electric vehicle school bus purchasing. Amends sec. 1212 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1212).

SB 0860 Legislature: legislators; alternative voting method for legislators; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263).

SB 0864 Drains: other; provision related to drain inspections; modify. Amends sec. 196 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.196).

SB 0865 Drains: other; definition of per diem and compensation for drainage boards; modify. Amends secs. 72, 384, 441, 464 & 515 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.72 et seq.).

SB 0866 Drains: districts; drainage district boundaries; revise under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 135 & 197 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.135 & 280.197).

SB 0867 Construction: other; temporary door barricade devices in school buildings; modify standards. Amends sec. 1d of 1937 PA 306 (MCL 388.851d).

SB 0871 Transportation: funds; impact study for funding of toll roads; expand. Amends sec. 10r of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660r).

 

Tax

HB 5729 Use tax: exemptions; exemption for contact lenses; provide for. Amends sec. 2b of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.92b).

HB 5730 Sales tax: exemptions; exemption for contact lenses; provide for. Amends sec. 1a of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51a).

HB 5732 Liquor: tax; certain revenue from liquor control tax; redirect to the secondary road patrol and training fund. Amends sec. 1201 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2201).

SB 0862 Taxation: administration; film and digital media office and certification of film credits; restore. Amends secs. 29, 29a, 29b & 29d of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2029 et seq.) & repeals sec. 29h of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2029h).

SB 0863 Corporate income tax: credits; film incentive credit; restore. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 & 206.847) by adding secs. 285 & 677.

 

Tort, Product Liability & Malpractice

HB 5733 Crimes: other; duty to assist other individuals; impose criminal penalties for failure, and limit civil liability. Creates new act.