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CommitteeEnergy Policy and Public Utilities
Clerk Phone Number373-7350
LocationRoom 210, Farnum Building, 125 W. Allegan Street, Lansing, MI 48933
DateThursday, 2/7/2008
Time1:00 PM
Agenda
Discussion of the implementation of the new 911 statute.

Presentation by Doug Parks, Vice President of New Market Development, MEDC.

Discussion of alternative energy and renewable portfolio standards by:
- Seth Dunn, General Manager Strategic Marketing GE Energy
- Fred Keller, CEO of Cascade Industries
- Jeff Metts, President of Dowding Industries Inc.
- Nick Fortune, Vice President of Business Development, Environmental Power Corp.
-Mark Hall, Sr. Vice President, Environmental Power Corp.

Discussion of long range energy plan for Michigan.

Discussion of Renewable Fuels Commission Report.

HCR 5 (Opsommer) A concurrent resolution to request the State Officers Compensation Commission to recommend a 10 percent legislative salary reduction and to endorse and follow certain performance-based pay structures.

SR 12 (Thomas) A resolution to proclaim February 8-14, 2009, as NAACP Week in Michigan.

SR 8 (Scott) A resolution proclaiming February 6, 2009, as Go Red for Women Day.

SCR 23 (McManus) A concurrent resolution to disapprove Executive Order No. 2009-45, setting forth changes in the organization of the executive branch.

SB 7 (Gleason) Elections; initiative and referendum; approval of ballot question petition language prior to circulation, checking petitions for duplicate signatures, and penalizing a circulator for knowingly obtaining a signature through fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation; provide for.

SB 90 (Cassis) Michigan business tax; other; using historic credit carryforwards to offset recaptured credits; allow.

SB 91 (Cassis) Michigan business tax; other; calculation of tax for first tax year; clarify.

SB 136 (Garcia) State financing and management; funds; centers of creative artificial intelligence excellence program; create, and provide funding.

SB 164 (Barcia) Natural resources; hunting; issuance of crossbow permits to individuals with "temporary" disabilities; allow.

SB 213 (Richardville) Occupations; construction; licensure of certain commercial carpenters; provide for under certain circumstances.

SB 216 (Allen) Liquor; licenses; continuing care retirement center liquor license; create.

SB 219 (Pappageorge) Michigan business tax; tax base; exclusion of certain royalty and interest payments made to a foreign person from the business income tax base; provide for.

SB 426 (Brown) Economic development; plant rehabilitation; abatement eligibility; expand to include certain modular housing manufacturer.

SB 428 (Allen) Economic development; local development financing; certified alternative energy parks; provide for.

SB 578 (Brown) Recreation; other; right to ride horses on state owned land; establish.

SB 585 (Gilbert) Economic development; other; regional convention facility authority act; modify.

SB 597 (Gilbert) Traffic control; driver license; enhanced licenses and enhanced official state identification cards; assess fee for issuance of a duplicate or corrected license or card.

SB 698 (Kuipers) Education; curricula; mathematics graduation requirements; modify.

SB 779 (Sanborn) Financial institutions; credit unions; notice of withdrawal from account to correct error by credit union; require within 48 hours of withdrawal.

SB 787 (Switalski) Courts; judges; number of judgeships in certain circuits; reduce temporarily.

SB 797 (Jelinek) Appropriations; zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal year 2009-2010.

SB 864 (Brater) Mental health; other; commission recommendations on recipient rights; provide for.

SB 1042 (Richardville) Law enforcement; funds; booking fee for jail inmates; revise, and require certain audits.

SB 1043 (Richardville) Law enforcement; other; sheriff's coordinating and training council; eliminate, and reorganize certain duties of certain boards, offices, and commissions relating to local corrections officers.

SB 1044 (Richardville) Law enforcement; other; number of members of the commission on law enforcement standards; increase, and protect certain rights of members.

SB 1045 (Gleason) Vehicles; driver training; instruction on organ donation to be included in segment 2; require.

SB 1046 (Jansen) Labor; public service employment; mandated public employee contribution to employer-provider health care benefits; provide for. Ceates new act.

SB 1047 (Sanborn) Public employees and officers; compensation and benefits; public employee access to health plan available to state employees; provide for.

SB 1048 (Switalski) Appropriations; supplemental; multidepartment supplemental for fiscal year 2009-2010; provide for.
ChairBruce Patterson


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