Legislation Introduced March 21–23, 2023

Agriculture Law

HB 4333 Food: cottage food operation; certain requirements for cottage food operations and cottage food products; modify.

 

Budget

HB 4303 Appropriations: community colleges; appropriations for fiscal year 2023-2024; provide for. Amends secs. 201 & 206 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1801 & 388.1806).

HB 4304 Appropriations: higher education; appropriations for fiscal year 2023-2024; provide for. Amends secs. 236 & 241 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1836 & 388.1841).

HB 4309 Appropriations: transportation department; appropriations for fiscal year 2023-2024; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 4310 Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2023-2024; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 4311 Appropriations: supplemental; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2022-2023; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

 

Business Law

HB 4312 Businesses: nonprofit corporations; conversion of summer resort associations into nonprofit corporations; authorize. Amends sec. 123 of 1982 PA 162 (MCL 450.2123).

HB 4313 Businesses: associations; conversion of summer resort associations into nonprofit corporations; authorize. Amends 1897 PA 230 (MCL 455.1 - 455.24) by adding sec. 19.

HB 4335 School aid: other; funding for pupil transportation; provide for.

HB 4343 Financial institutions: payday lending; legislative report requirement concerning deferred presentment service providers and transactions; revise.

SB 0218 Trade: other; trademarks and service marks act; modify and include limited liability companies. Amends sec. 1 of 1969 PA 242 (MCL 429.31).

SB 0242 Businesses: business corporations; certain number of female board members on board of directors; require. Amends sec. 1002 of 1972 PA 284 (MCL 450.2002) & adds sec. 505a.

 

Civil Rights Law

HB 4327 Civil rights: general discrimination; discrimination because of ethnicity, including discrimination because of Jewish heritage; prohibit under the Elliot-Larsen civil rights act.

 

Construction Law

SB 0225 Construction: asbestos; public contracts for asbestos abatement projects; require under certain circumstances background investigation, public posting of certain information, and public hearings. Creates new act.

 

Consumer Law

SB 0234 Consumer protection: retail installment sales; financing subscription services; allow. Amends secs. 2, 12, 13 & 18 of 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27 (MCL 492.102 et seq.) & adds sec. 12a.

 

Criminal Law

HB 4321 Environmental protection: other; criminal penalties and civil fines for unlawful dumping of garbage; provide for. Amends sec. 8905a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8905a).

HB 4325 Environmental protection: other; criminal penalties and civil fines for unlawful dumping of garbage; provide for. Amends sec. 8905a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8905a).

HB 4339 Criminal procedure: pleas; firearm-related crimes; prohibit prosecuting attorney from amending charges in certain ways.

SB 0236 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; criminal sexual conduct involving a mentally incapacitated individual; modify. Amends sec. 520a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520a).

 

Education Law

HB 4305 Retirement: public school employees; employment of certain retired coaches; modify waiting period. Amends sec. 61 of 1980 PA 300 (MCL 38.1361).

HB 4314 Education: safety; school safety guardian program; create. Creates new act.

HB 4319 Higher education: other; coaches and university officials to provide guidance and advice to athletes for name, image, or likeness collectives; allow. Amends sec. 10 of 2020 PA 366 (MCL 390.1740).

HB 4320 Crimes: internet; penalties for coercing vulnerable adult into providing sexually explicit visual material; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 145h.

HB 4328 Liquor: licenses; issuance of liquor licenses to sporting venues on premises of public universities; allow.

HB 4335 School aid: other; funding for pupil transportation; provide for.

HB 4340 Water supply: quality and standards; installations of filtration systems in child care centers; require.

HB 4341 Water supply: quality and standards; clean drinking water in schools and child care centers; provide for.

HB 4342 Water supply: quality and standards; installations of filtration systems in child care centers; require.

 

Elections Law

HB 4324 Elections: voters; definition of identification for election purposes; expand to include current concealed pistol license. Amends sec. 2 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.2).

HB 4326 Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; provision related to officeholders raising funds when facing a recall; modify, and require candidate to establish a separate account used for recall purposes. Amends secs. 3, 11, 12, 21, 24 & 52 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.203 et seq.) & adds sec. 21b.

 

Environment & Natural Resources Law

HB 4317 Property tax: payment in lieu of taxes; payment in lieu of taxes for certain renewable energy facilities; provide for. Creates new act.

HB 4318 Property tax: payment in lieu of taxes; payment in lieu of taxes for renewable energy facilities; provide for. Amends secs. 9 & 9f of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9 & 211.9f).

HB 4321 Environmental protection: other; criminal penalties and civil fines for unlawful dumping of garbage; provide for. Amends sec. 8905a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8905a).

HB 4325 Environmental protection: other; criminal penalties and civil fines for unlawful dumping of garbage; provide for. Amends sec. 8905a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8905a).

HB 4340 Water supply: quality and standards; installations of filtration systems in child care centers; require.

HB 4341 Water supply: quality and standards; clean drinking water in schools and child care centers; provide for.

HB 4342 Water supply: quality and standards; installations of filtration systems in child care centers; require.

SB 0220 Natural resources: gas and oil; fee for monitoring, administration, and enforcement; increase. Amends sec. 61524 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.61524).

SB 0226 Environmental protection: air pollution; asbestos emissions program for demolition or renovation activity; require annual report on sufficiency of number of inspectors. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 5519b.

SB 0228 Environmental protection: pollution prevention; plastic bags and other containers; repeal act preempting local regulation of. Repeals 2016 PA 389 (MCL 445.591 - 445.593).

 

Family Law

SB 0246 Children: other; certain obligations of minor children released upon marriage; clarify. Amends sec. 1 of 1919 PA 160 (MCL 551.251).

 

Firearms

HB 4339 Criminal procedure: pleas; firearm-related crimes; prohibit prosecuting attorney from amending charges in certain ways.

 

Healthcare Law

HB 4316 Health occupations: pharmacists; pharmacists to order and administer vaccines and laboratory tests under certain circumstances; allow. Amends secs. 9204 & 17707 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9204 & 333.17707) & adds secs. 17724 & 17724a.

SB 0219 Health occupations: pharmacists; pharmacists to order and administer vaccines and laboratory tests under certain circumstances; allow. Amends secs. 9204 & 17707 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9204 & 333.17707) & adds secs. 17724 & 17724a.

 

Insurance Law

HB 4331 Insurance: property and casualty; insurance withholding amount for fire-damaged homes; increase, and allow for abandoned funds to be used for repairs.

 

Licensing & Regulation

HB 4322 Marihuana: other; individuals who are 19 years of age or older; allow to be employed by or volunteer for marihuana establishments. Amends title & secs. 3, 4, 5, 8, 10 & 11 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27953 et seq.).

HB 4328 Liquor: licenses; issuance of liquor licenses to sporting venues on premises of public universities; allow.

HB 4333 Food: cottage food operation; certain requirements for cottage food operations and cottage food products; modify.

HB 4340 Water supply: quality and standards; installations of filtration systems in child care centers; require.

HB 4341 Water supply: quality and standards; clean drinking water in schools and child care centers; provide for.

HB 4342 Water supply: quality and standards; installations of filtration systems in child care centers; require.

SB 0219 Health occupations: pharmacists; pharmacists to order and administer vaccines and laboratory tests under certain circumstances; allow. Amends secs. 9204 & 17707 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9204 & 333.17707) & adds secs. 17724 & 17724a.

SB 0227 Children: child care; emergency safety intervention in a children's therapeutic group home; modify. Amends secs. 1 & 2c of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 & 722.112c).

 

Media, Sports & Recreation

HB 4320 Crimes: internet; penalties for coercing vulnerable adult into providing sexually explicit visual material; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 145h.

 

Military Law

HB 4336 Military affairs: other; release of the Michigan National Guard into active duty combat without an official act of Congress; prohibit.

 

Motor Vehicles

SB 0239 Traffic control: violations; penalties for operating a vehicle while sending or receiving a message on an electronic wireless device; enhance. Amends sec. 602b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.602b).

SB 0240 Traffic control: driver license; penalties for operating a vehicle while sending or receiving a message on an electronic wireless device; enhance. Amends secs. 319, 319b & 320a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 et seq.).

SB 0241 Traffic control: violations; forwarding abstract of record or report to secretary of state for penalties for operating a vehicle while sending or receiving a message on an electronic wireless device; enhance. Amends secsc. 602c, 732 & 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.602c et seq.).

SB 0245 Vehicles: registration; revenue from vehicle registration fees; allocate to county road commission of county where registrant resides. Amends sec. 10 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660) & adds sec. 10f.

 

Real Property Law

HB 4329 Property: land sales; sale or transfer of real property to foreign entities; prohibit.

 

State & Local Government

HB 4315 Transportation: funds; allocation of certain state road funds for road repair and construction; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

HB 4323 Law enforcement: other; 21-foot protection zone around a patrol vehicle; create. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 479d.

HB 4332 Cities: home rule; penalties for certain blight offenders; increase.

SB 0221 Public employees and officers: ethics; spouse of a member of the legislature; prohibit from engaging in certain lobbying activities. Amends 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.411 - 4.431) by adding sec. 6b.

SB 0222 Public employees and officers: ethics; former members of the legislature; prohibit from engaging in certain lobbying activities for a period of time. Amends sec. 6a of 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.416a) & adds sec. 6b.

SB 0223 Legislature: legislative agencies; deciding appeals of public records requests under the legislative open records act (LORA); add to legislative council administrator's duties. Amends sec. 104a of 1986 PA 268 (MCL 4.1104a).

SB 0224 Civil rights: public records; legislative open records act (LORA); create as part of the freedom of information act. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 10a, 10b & 13 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.231 et seq.); designates secs. 1 - 16 as pt. 1 & adds pt. 2.

SB 0228 Environmental protection: pollution prevention; plastic bags and other containers; repeal act preempting local regulation of. Repeals 2016 PA 389 (MCL 445.591 - 445.593).

SB 0229 Sales tax: distribution; distribution of sales tax revenue for the revenue sharing trust fund; provide for. Amends sec. 25 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.75).

SB 0230 State management: funds; revenue sharing trust fund; create. Amends sec. 2 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.252) & adds secs. 11a & 11b.

SB 0231 Traffic control: violations; penalties for operating a vehicle while sending or receiving a message on an electronic wireless device; enhance. Amends secs. 320a, 602b, 602c & 732 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320a et seq.).

SB 0239 Traffic control: violations; penalties for operating a vehicle while sending or receiving a message on an electronic wireless device; enhance. Amends sec. 602b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.602b).

SB 0240 Traffic control: driver license; penalties for operating a vehicle while sending or receiving a message on an electronic wireless device; enhance. Amends secs. 319, 319b & 320a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 et seq.).

SB 0241 Traffic control: violations; forwarding abstract of record or report to secretary of state for penalties for operating a vehicle while sending or receiving a message on an electronic wireless device; enhance. Amends secsc. 602c, 732 & 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.602c et seq.).

SB 0243 Economic development: tax increment financing; tax capture districts; exempt public libraries. Amends secs. 203, 303, 404, 618, 715 & 814 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4203 et seq.).

SB 0244 Worker's compensation: disabilities; presumption of causation of heart and respiratory diseases; extend to certain members of police, fire, and public safety departments. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405).

SB 0245 Vehicles: registration; revenue from vehicle registration fees; allocate to county road commission of county where registrant resides. Amends sec. 10 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660) & adds sec. 10f.

 

Tax

HB 4306 Property tax: assessments; determination of taxable value; modify. Amends sec. 27a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27a).

HB 4307 Property tax: assessments; determination of true cash value; modify. Amends sec. 27 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27).

HB 4317 Property tax: payment in lieu of taxes; payment in lieu of taxes for certain renewable energy facilities; provide for. Creates new act.

HB 4318 Property tax: payment in lieu of taxes; payment in lieu of taxes for renewable energy facilities; provide for. Amends secs. 9 & 9f of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9 & 211.9f).

HB 4330 Property tax: exemptions; property tax exemption for principal residence of certain senior citizens; provide for.

HB 4334 Individual income tax: credit; tax incentive for contributions made to certain ballot and candidate committees; provide for.

HB 4338 Property tax: personal property; small business personal property tax exemption; modify.

SB 0229 Sales tax: distribution; distribution of sales tax revenue for the revenue sharing trust fund; provide for. Amends sec. 25 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.75).

SB 0232 Sales tax: exemptions; industrial processing exemption; clarify. Amends sec. 4t of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54t).

SB 0233 Use tax: exemptions; industrial processing exemption; clarify. Amends sec. 4o of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94o).

SB 0237 Use tax: definitions; data center equipment used by an enterprise data center; exempt. Amends sec. 4cc of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94cc).

SB 0238 Sales tax: definitions; definition of enterprise data center; include as qualified data center. Amends sec. 4ee of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54ee).

SB 0243 Economic development: tax increment financing; tax capture districts; exempt public libraries. Amends secs. 203, 303, 404, 618, 715 & 814 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4203 et seq.).