2009-2010 Session House Committee on Labor
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Bill/Resolution Sponsor Subject Meetings Status
HB 4008
referred
1/22/2009
Liss Health facilities; hospitals; development of an acuity system and staffing plan for nurses; require. Reassigned to Health Policy on 1/28/2009
HB 4081
referred
1/22/2009
Knollenberg Local government; other; right-to-work zone; permit.
HB 4083
referred
1/22/2009
Miller State financing and management; funds; strategic fund; modify eligibility requirements. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4084
referred
1/22/2009
Slavens Economic development; brownfield redevelopment authority; eligibility requirements; modify. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4085
referred
1/22/2009
Meadows State financing and management; purchasing; hiring requirement; modify. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4086
referred
1/22/2009
Ebli Labor; fair employment practices; requirement for prevailing wage compliance and for legal workers to perform labor on state contracts; establish. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4087
referred
1/22/2009
Lisa Brown State financing and management; purchasing; reporting requirements; provide for. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4088
referred
1/22/2009
Shirkey Economic development; renaissance zones; eligibility requirements; modify. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4089
referred
1/22/2009
Nerat Economic development; Michigan economic growth authority; eligibility requirements; modify. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4090
referred
1/22/2009
Corriveau Michigan business tax; other; historic preservation tax credit preferences and penalties under certain circumstances; provide for. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4091
referred
1/22/2009
Huckleberry Economic development; obsolete property and rehabilitation; obsolete property rehabilitation act; modify eligibility requirements. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4092
referred
1/22/2009
Constan Economic development; other; industrial development revenue bond act; modify eligibility requirements. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4093
referred
1/22/2009
Bettie Scott Economic development; plant rehabilitation; eligibility requirements; modify. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4094
referred
1/22/2009
Roberts Economic development; other; transportation economic development fund; modify eligibility requirements. Reassigned to Commerce on 1/28/2009
HB 4151
referred
2/4/2009
Opsommer Local government; intergovernmental affairs; intergovernmental transfers of functions and responsibilities; revise contents of contracts.
HB 4154
referred
2/4/2009
Hansen Labor; health and safety; promulgation of rules regarding workplace ergonomics; prohibit.
HB 4219
referred
2/10/2009
Miller Labor; collective bargaining; contracts with third parties for noninstructional support services; remove from prohibited subjects of public school bargaining. 5/13/09 5/20/09 Reported out 5/20/09 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 4238
referred
2/10/2009
Constan Employment security; administration; SUTA dumping prohibitions; revise.
HB 4239
referred
2/10/2009
Constan Employment security; administration; persons to whom agency information may be disclosed and assessment of solvency tax; revise. 2/25/09 Reported out 2/25/09 with substitute H-1 with recommendation
HB 4245
referred
2/11/2009
Miller Campaign finance; contributions and expenditures; public employee payroll deductions for donations to union political action committees; allow. 4/22/09 Re-referred to the Committee on Ethics and Elections 4/22/09
HB 4284
referred
2/17/2009
Miller Campaign finance; contributions and expenditures; annual signature requirement for political action committee checkoff for payroll deductions; eliminate. 4/22/09 Re-referred to the Committee on ethics and Elections 4/22/09
HB 4327
referred
2/18/2009
Young Labor; fair employment practices; discriminatory treatment based on pregnancy; prohibit. 3/11/09, 3/18/09 Reported out 3/18/09 with the recommendation thath it pass
HB 4467
referred
2/25/2009
Meadows Labor; fair employment practices; worker freedom act; create. 6/17/08 6/24/09 Reported 6/24/09 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 4473
referred
2/26/2009
Haase Worker's compensation; disabilities; occupational cancer; provide presumption for certain firefighters regarding. 3/18/09 4/1/09 Reported out 4/1/09 with substitute H-1 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 4527
referred
3/10/2009
Rogers Retirement; state employees; defined contribution plan for new public school employees; provide for.
HB 4528
referred
3/10/2009
Switalski Labor; fair employment practices; use of credit history in the hiring process; prohibit. 3/17/10
HB 4529
referred
3/10/2009
Gregory Labor; fair employment practices; employment discrimination based on physical attributes or fitness; prohibit.
HB 4530
referred
3/10/2009
Miller Labor; fair employment practices; prohibition against employment decisions based on the health or illness of an employee's family member; provide for.
HB 4531
referred
3/10/2009
Gonzales Labor; fair employment practices; termination of employee on basis of legal conduct occurring during nonworking hours; prohibit.
HB 4577
referred
3/12/2009
Warren Retirement; public school employees; postretirement adjustments; provide for.
HB 4584
referred
3/17/2009
Bennett Education; employees; privatization criteria for school employees; provide for.
HB 4639
referred
3/19/2009
Johnson Labor; public service employment; residency requirement for public employees; modify.
HB 4641
referred
3/19/2009
Johnson Employment security; benefits; disqualification from receiving benefits when leaving employment; create exception for domestic violence victim.
HB 4654
referred
3/19/2009
Hansen Employment security; benefits; unemployment charge rate increase; provide exemptions for certain employers that eliminate positions due to temporary road closure.
HB 4665
referred
3/19/2009
Knollenberg Labor; collective bargaining; public employer contracts that pay union officials for time conducting union business; prohibit.
HB 4668
referred
3/19/2009
Lindberg Employment security; benefits; nonchargeable benefits; modify. 3/25/09 Reported out 3/25/09 with the recommendation that is pass
HB 4669
referred
3/19/2009
Liss Employment security; benefits; training benefits charged to nonchargeable account; clarify. 3/25/09 Reported out 3/25/09 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 4670
referred
3/19/2009
Hansen Employment security; benefits; provision relating to extended benefits; modify. 3/25/09 Reported out 3/25/09 with substitute H-1 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 4675
referred
3/24/2009
DeShazor Income tax; deductions; exclusion of unemployment benefits during certain time period from taxable income; provide for. Re-assigned to Tax Policy on 3/26/09
HB 4739
referred
3/31/2009
Melton Labor; public service employment; prohibited subjects of bargaining; clarify as to contracted services.
HB 4741
referred
3/31/2009
Rick Jones Education; employees; cost-benefit analysis before privatizing certain services; require.
HB 4754
referred
4/1/2009
Jackson Worker's compensation; benefits; compensation; require to include a cost-of-living provision.
HB 4772
referred
4/2/2009
Kennedy Civil rights; open meetings; exemption from open meetings act for employment relations commission; create. 12/16/09 Reported out 12/16/09 with recommendation that it pass
HB 4785
referred
4/2/2009
Hammel Employment security; benefits; extension of benefits to individuals enrolled in a state-approved job training program; provide for. 5/6/09 Repoprted out with substitute H-4 on 5/6/09 with recommendation that it pass
HB 4786
referred
4/2/2009
Johnson Employment security; benefits; eligibility for part-time employees; provide for under certain conditions. 5/6/09 Reported out with substitute H-1 on 5/6/09 with recommendation that it pass
HB 4807
referred
4/21/2009
Jackson Labor; collective bargaining; collective bargaining rights for certain public school administrators; restore.
HB 4813
referred
4/21/2009
Rick Jones Retirement; state employees; benefits; provide for an 80-and-out plan.
HB 4851
referred
4/29/2009
Bauer Civil rights; employment discrimination; discrimination for failing to provide equal compensation for comparable work; prohibit under certain circumstances.
HB 4852
referred
4/29/2009
Byrnes Crimes; other; provision regarding wage discrimination based on sex; modify.
HB 4853
referred
4/29/2009
Roberts Civil rights; employment discrimination; penalties for wage discrimination based on gender increase under certain circumstances.
HB 4854
referred
4/29/2009
Slavens Labor; fair employment practices; commission on pay equity; establish, and specify duties.
HB 4892
referred
5/6/2009
Roberts Labor; civil service employment; conditions for privatizing and disclosure of information concerning a privatized state service; require.
HB 4912
referred
5/12/2009
Smith Retirement; state employees; definition of covered position; expand to include registered nurse managers. 2/24/10 3/2/10
HB 4917
referred
5/12/2009
Durhal Labor; public service labor disputes; membership of board of trustees of police and fire retirement system; make a prohibited subject of bargaining. 2/24/10, 3/2/10, 3/10/10 8/18/10 Reported out 8/18/10 with an H-3 substitute with recommendation that it pass
HB 4952
referred
5/14/2009
LeBlanc Retirement; state police; DROP program; amend to allow certain employees the ability to retire early. 6/3/09
HB 4968
referred
5/19/2009
McMillin Labor; hours and wages; compliance with prevailing wage requirements for school and road projects; eliminate.
HB 5022
referred
5/28/2009
Young Labor; other; grants to employers to establish plans for employees to pay for medical expenses with pretax dollars; provide for.
HB 5044
referred
6/4/2009
Amash Labor; collective bargaining; collection of service fee from unrepresented public workers; disallow.
HB 5050
referred
6/9/2009
Rogers Labor; public service employment; changes in provisions concerning teacher strikes; provide for.
HB 5051
referred
6/9/2009
Womack Education; teachers; teacher engaging in a prohibited strike; allow suspension of teaching certificate.
HB 5090
referred
6/16/2009
Denby Local government; intergovernmental affairs; intergovernmental transfers of employees and responsibilities; revise contents of contracts.
HB 5101
referred
6/16/2009
LeBlanc Civil procedure; evidence; information obtained by union agent in course of representing union member; create privilege for.
HB 5197
referred
7/14/2009
McDowell Retirement; state employees; early out for certain state employees; provide for. 8/19/09 8/26/09 Reported out 8/26/09 with substitute H-1 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 5208
referred
7/16/2009
Haveman Employment security; administration; sanctions for violations; revise, and provide for certain deposits into and withdrawals from special fraud control fund.
HB 5217
referred
8/4/2009
Green Employment security; benefits; 7-week limitation for family members to receive unemployment benefits; modify.
HB 5233
referred
8/11/2009
Meadows Retirement; state employees; provision relating to reemployment of certain retired state employees; modify.
HB 5241
referred
8/19/2009
LeBlanc Retirement; state police; final compensation; modify to include furlough hours. 10/14/09 Reported out 10/14/09 with substitute H-1 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 5266
referred
8/19/2009
Meadows Labor; health and safety; general contractor of construction site responsible for providing appropriate number of toilets for employees; establish.
HB 5291
referred
9/2/2009
Agema Employment security; benefits; unemployment eligibility for employee who loses a required license; clarify.
HB 5296
referred
9/2/2009
Warren Labor; other; information for employees regarding earned income tax credit; require employers to provide. 12/9/09 12/16/09 Reported put 12/16/09 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 5325
referred
9/9/2009
Haveman Labor; arbitration; arbitration requirements; modify.
HB 5330
referred
9/10/2009
Opsommer Civil rights; employment discrimination; discrimination based on firearm ownership and firearm-related questions during job interview process; prohibit.
HB 5449
referred
9/22/2009
Rick Jones Retirement; state employees; early-out option with a 1-time bonus payment; provide for.
HB 5522
referred
10/20/2009
Agema Labor; hours and wages; prevailing wage requirements for state construction contracts; eliminate.
HB 5523
referred
10/20/2009
Agema Labor; hours and wages; reference to repealed law; eliminate.
HB 5524
referred
10/20/2009
Amash Labor; hours and wages; reference to repealed law; eliminate.
HB 5570
referred
11/3/2009
Miller Retirement; pension oversight; salary cap for a public pension of employees in the general law counties; provide for.
HB 5571
referred
11/3/2009
Miller Retirement; pension oversight; salary cap for a public pension of employees under the charter county law; provide for.
HB 5572
referred
11/3/2009
Miller Retirement; county employees; criteria for final average compensation on county employee pensions; modify.
HB 5594
referred
11/12/2009
Agema Education; school districts; contracting and competitive bidding for certain noninstructional services; require.
HB 5607
referred
11/18/2009
McMillin Education; employees; order requiring across-the-board pay cut for school employees; allow under certain circumstances.
HB 5608
referred
11/18/2009
McMillin Education; employees; changes to collective bargaining act to allow school districts to make across-the-board pay cuts under certain circumstances; provide for.
HB 5651
referred
12/8/2009
Lemmons Labor; public service employment; cost of living provision for resident employees; provide for.
HB 5660
referred
12/8/2009
Scripps Employment security; benefits; waiver of certain requirements for unemployment benefit eligibility; expand to include individuals participating as volunteer income tax assistants.
HB 5665
referred
12/8/2009
Amash Labor; arbitration; compulsory arbitration of labor disputes in police and fire departments; repeal.
HB 5687
referred
12/10/2009
Sheltrown Worker's compensation; disabilities; occupational cancer; provide presumption for certain firefighters regarding.
HB 5713
referred
12/17/2009
Gonzales Labor; fair employment practices; abusive conduct in the workplace; provide remedy.
HB 5740
referred
1/13/2010
Knollenberg Labor; collective bargaining; wages and benefits for certain public employees; freeze during contract negotiations.
HB 5756
referred
1/20/2010
Lindberg Employment security; benefits; reductions for receipt of pension or retirement benefits; revise. 3/2/10, 3/10/10 Reported out 3/10/10 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 5757
referred
1/20/2010
Roberts Labor; health and safety; dry cutting and grinding of masonry in certain cases; prohibit.
HB 5771
referred
1/27/2010
Amash Labor; public service employment; definition of public employee; clarify regarding union formation.
HB 5844
referred
2/18/2010
Meltzer Children; child care; prohibition of compulsory union dues taken from caregiver subsidies; provide for.
HB 5936
referred
3/9/2010
Green Employment security; benefits; unemployment benefit eligibility; clarify.
HB 5952
referred
3/11/2010
Tlaib Worker's compensation; definitions; definition of commission of crime for eligibility; provide for.
HB 5962
referred
3/17/2010
Kandrevas Worker's compensation; other; determination of status as an independent contractor; establish standards and enforcement mechanisms. 5/5/10 5/12/10
HB 5997
referred
3/25/2010
Opsommer Labor; public service employment; definition of public employee; clarify regarding recognition of union based on receipt of government subsidy or interlocal agreement.
HB 6039
referred
4/13/2010
Lemmons Labor; public service labor disputes; requirement for continuation of expired contract terms during period of negotiation with organized labor unions; clarify.
HB 6148
referred
5/6/2010
Roy Schmidt Occupations; mortuary science; volunteer morticians; allow to collect worker's compensation insurance through the state under certain circumstances.
HB 6154
referred
5/11/2010
Miller Labor; public service employment; binding arbitration for county corrections officers; provide for. 5/26/10 6/16/10 Reported out 6/16/10 with the recommendation that it pass
HB 6290
referred
6/24/2010
Rick Jones Retirement; state employees; provision to allow a spouse modification to benefits package; provide for under certain circumstances.
HB 6348
referred
7/21/2010
Meltzer Labor; collective bargaining; right-to-work state; create.
HB 6349
referred
7/21/2010
Meltzer Labor; collective bargaining; collection of service fee from unrepresented public workers; disallow.
HB 6401
referred
8/24/2010
Lisa Brown Labor; hours and wages; prevailing wage violations database; require.
HB 6409
referred
9/1/2010
Stamas Employment security; other; payment method for unemployment tax; modify.
HB 6496
referred
9/29/2010
Haveman Employment security; benefits; computation and charging of unemployment benefits; modify for continuing employer.
HB 6509
referred
9/29/2010
McMillin Labor; hours and wages; requirements for compensatory time and overtime; revise.
HB 6565
referred
11/10/2010
Roberts Labor; arbitration; preservation of certain conditions during the collective bargaining process; require.
SB 25
referred
5/12/2009
Stamas Labor; youth employment; youth employment standards; revise maximum number of hours a minor may work.
SB 93
referred
2/5/2009
Sanborn Labor; health and safety; promulgation of rules regarding workplace ergonomics; prohibit.
SB 399
referred
3/25/2009
Allen Employment security; benefits; provision relating to extended benefits; modify. 4/1/09 Reported out 4/1/09 with substitute H-1 with the recommendation that it pass
SB 400
referred
3/25/2009
Stamas Employment security; benefits; training benefits charged to nonchargeable account; clarify.
SB 401
referred
3/25/2009
Hunter Employment security; benefits; nonchargeable benefits; modify.
SB 612
referred
6/25/2009
Allen Employment security; administration; disposition of interest collected; provide for.
SB 613
referred
6/25/2009
Richardville Employment security; administration; sanctions for violators; revise.
SB 614
referred
6/25/2009
Gilbert Employment security; administration; disposition of certain penalties and interest; provide for.
SB 615
referred
6/25/2009
Kahn Employment security; administration; bureau of worker's and unemployment compensation; establish fraud control fund.
SB 860
referred
3/2/2010
Allen Labor; youth employment; waiver for work permit requirements; include volunteer activities. 4/21/10 5/5/10 Reported out 5/5/10 with the recommendation that it pass
SB 1072
referred
2/10/2010
Richardville Labor; arbitration; training of arbitrators and arbitration deadline; revise. 6/16/10 Reported out 6/16/10 with the recommendation that it pass
SB 1085
referred
6/9/2010
Jansen Local government; intergovernmental affairs; intergovernmental transfers of functions and responsibilities; revise contents of contracts. 6/16/10 6/23/10 6/30/10 Reported out 6/30/10 with the recommendation that it pass
SB 1086
referred
6/9/2010
Hardiman Local government; intergovernmental affairs; intergovernmental transfers of employees and responsibilities; revise contents of contracts. 6/16/10 6/23/10 6/30/10 Reported out 6/30/10 with the recommendation that it pass
HJR III
referred
8/24/2010
McMillin Labor; public service employment; constitutional amendment for salary reduction for public employees and temporary pay freeze; provide for.
HR 10
referred
2/4/2009
Miller A resolution memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact the Employee Free Choice Act. 3/4/09 Reported out 3/4/09 with the recommendation that it be adopted
HR 39
referred
3/4/2009
Rogers A resolution to memorialize Congress to take the necessary short- and long-term actions to make health insurance coverage affordable for millions of Americans without employment-based coverage, including removing any requirement to exhaust COBRA coverage prior to seeking coverage in the individual market.
HR 41
referred
3/10/2009
Kennedy A resolution to urge the state of Michigan to ensure that the economic stimulus funding in Michigan be spent on American-made materials to the greatest extent possible. 3/18/09, 3/25/09 Reported out 3/25/09 with the recommendation that it pass
HR 49
referred
3/18/2009
Kowall A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact H.R. 155, the Suspension of Federal Income Tax on Unemployment Benefits Act of 2009.
HR 84
referred
4/23/2009
Kennedy A resolution recognizing April 28, 2009, as Equal Pay Day in the state of Michigan. Discharged from committee on 4/28/09
HR 91
referred
5/6/2009
Bolger A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to remove the requirement that states make permanent changes to their 100 percent employer-financed unemployment insurance laws to expand unemployment benefits to individuals who are not currently eligible in order to qualify for the state's portion of one-time unemployment benefit funding.
HR 134
referred
8/19/2009
Polidori A resolution to memorialize Congress to enact the Social Security Fairness Act to rectify inequities in Social Security for certain public service workers.
HR 138
referred
8/19/2009
Miller A resolution to affirm the right of workers to bargain collectively in their labor contracts for wages, working conditions, and benefits, and, in particular, health benefits.
HR 171
referred
10/20/2009
McDowell A resolution to memorialize Congress to enact the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 with language that treats all employees of the express carrier industry equally under federal labor laws. 5/5/10 5/26/10 Reported out 5/26/10 with the recommendation that it be adopted
HR 175
referred
10/29/2009
Bettie Scott A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to enact and put into immediate effect a Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act. 12/9/09 Report out 12/9/09 with the recommendation that it be adopted
HR 213
referred
3/2/2010
Miller A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation creating a comprehensive jobs program.
HR 309
referred
6/30/2010
Lisa Brown A resolution to memorialize the United States Senate to take swift actions to enact an extension of unemployment benefits and payments to the states under the Federal Medicaid Assistance Percentages program. Discharged from Committee on 7/01/2010
HR 365
referred
11/30/2010
Tlaib A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide an extension of unemployment benefits. Discharged from Committee on 12/1/10