No. 98

STATE OF MICHIGAN

 

JOURNAL

OF THE

House  of  Representatives

 

102nd  Legislature

REGULAR  SESSION  OF  2023

 

 

 

 

House Chamber, Lansing, Tuesday, November 14, 2023.

 

11:30 a.m.

 

The House was called to order by the Clerk.

 

The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.

 

 

Announcement by the Clerk of Printing and Enrollment

 

 

The Clerk announced that the following bills and joint resolution had been reproduced and made available electronically on Thursday, November 9:

House Bill Nos.     5306   5307   5308   5309  5310   5311   5312   5313   5314  5315   5316   5317 5318       5319        5320        5321        5322        5323                               5324   5325   5326   5327 5328

Senate Bill Nos.      647    648    649    650    651    652    653    654    655    656    657    658   659       660          661          662          663          664                                665    666    667    668    669    670    671    672    673    674    675    676   677       678          679          680          681

Senate Joint Resolution        I

 

 

Messages from the Senate

 

 

House Concurrent Resolution No. 11

A concurrent resolution to authorize the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules to meet during the interim between sessions to consider waiving session days.

(For text of concurrent resolution, see House Journal No 97, p. 2531.)

The Senate has adopted the concurrent resolution.

The concurrent resolution was referred to the Clerk for record.

 

 

Notices

 

 

   November 13, 2023

Dear Honorable Speaker of the House, Joe Tate,

I, Kevin Coleman, hereby resign from the office of Michigan State Representative House District 25 effective Monday, November 13, 2023, at 5:38 p.m. It has been an honor to serve my constituents in this role under your leadership, and I wish you and your colleagues all the best.

                                                                                       Sincerely,

                                                                                       Kevin Coleman

November 14, 2023

Mr. Rich Brown, Clerk

Michigan House of Representatives

State Capitol Building

Lansing, MI 48913

 

Dear Mr. Clerk:

I am making the following changes to committees for the 102nd Legislature:

Representative Kevin Coleman will be removed from the following committees:

Chair, Economic Development and Small Business Subcommittee on Housing

Energy, Communications, and Technology

Insurance and Financial Services

Military, Veterans and Homeland Security

Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure

Representative Lori Stone will be removed from the following committees:

Agriculture

Economic Development and Small Business Subcommittee on Housing

Education

Insurance and Financial Services

Military, Veterans and Homeland Security

                                                                                          Sincerely,

                                                                                          Joe Tate

                                                                                          Speaker of the House

 

 

November 14, 2023

Mr. Rich Brown, Clerk

Michigan House of Representatives

State Capitol Building

Lansing, MI 48913

 

Dear Mr. Clerk:

I am making the following changes to committees for the 102nd Legislature:

Representative Kristian Grant will be Chair of the Economic Development and Small Business Subcommittee on Housing

Representative Jason Morgan will be added to Military, Veterans, and Homeland Security

Representative Kara Hope will be added to Military, Veterans, and Homeland Security

                                                                                          Sincerely,

                                                                                          Joe Tate

                                                                                          Speaker of the House

 

 

Explanation of “No” Votes

 

 

Rep. Posthumus, having reserved the right to explain his nay vote pertaining to the Decision of the Chair on November 3, 2023, made the following statement:

“Mr. Speaker and members of the House:

No vote explanation(Posthumus)

I voted against the upholding of the ruling of the chair because there is no question that the member of the 38th district has a conflict of interest and thus shouldn’t have voted on SB 271.”

 

 

Communications from State Officers

 

 

The following communications from the Secretary of State were received and read:

 

Notices of Filing

Administrative Rules

 

     October 11, 2023

In accordance with the requirements of Section 46 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being MCL 24.246, and paragraph 16 of Executive Order 1995-6, this is to advise you that the Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules filed Administrative Rule #2020-011-TY (Secretary of State Filing #23‑10-05) on this date at 1:17 P.M. for the Department of Treasury entitled, “Fantasy Contests.”

These rules take effect immediately after filing with the secretary of state unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(6) of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the secretary of state.

 

     October 12, 2023

In accordance with the requirements of Section 46 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being MCL 24.246, and paragraph 16 of Executive Order 1995-6, this is to advise you that the Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules filed Administrative Rule #2022-042-LE (Secretary of State Filing #23‑10-06) on this date at 12:26 P.M. for the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity entitled, “Ionizing Radiation Rules Governing the Use of Radiation Machines”.

These rules become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(9) of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the Secretary of State.

 

     October 23, 2023

In accordance with the requirements of Section 46 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being MCL 24.246, and paragraph 16 of Executive Order 1995-6, this is to advise you that the Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules filed Administrative Rule #2023-004-AC (Secretary of State Filing #23‑10-07) on this date at 10:25 A.M. for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development entitled, “Bodies of Dead Animals”.

These rules become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(9) of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the Secretary of State.

 

     October 23, 2023

In accordance with the requirements of Section 46 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being MCL 24.246, and paragraph 16 of Executive Order 1995-6, this is to advise you that the Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules filed Administrative Rule #2022-044-LE (Secretary of State Filing #23‑10-08) on this date at 10:54 A.M. for the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity entitled, “Part 73. Fire Brigades”.

These rules become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(9) of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the Secretary of State.

 

     October 24, 2023

In accordance with the requirements of Section 46 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being MCL 24.246, and paragraph 16 of Executive Order 1995-6, this is to advise you that the Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules filed Administrative Rule #2022-031-TY (Secretary of State Filing #23‑10-09) on this date at 9:21 A.M. for the Department of Treasury entitled, “Millionaire Parties.”

These rules become effective immediately after filing with the secretary of state unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(9) of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the secretary of state.

 

     October 24, 2023

In accordance with the requirements of Section 46 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being MCL 24.246, and paragraph 16 of Executive Order 1995-6, this is to advise you that the Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules filed Administrative Rule #2023-009-LR (Secretary of State Filing #23‑10-10) on this date at 9:52 A.M. for the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs entitled, “Accountancy – General Rules”.

These rules become effective immediately after filing with the secretary of state unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(9) of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the secretary of state.

                                                                                          Sincerely,

                                                                                          Jocelyn Benson

                                                                                          Secretary of State

                                                                                          Lashana Threlkeld, Departmental Supervisor

                                                                                          Office of the Great Seal

The communications were referred to the Clerk.

 

 

Introduction of Bills

 

 

Reps. Hope, Wilson, Arbit, Paiz, Hood, Rheingans, Witwer, Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Weiss and Breen introduced

House Bill No. 5329, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1179c.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Education.

 

 

Reps. Tisdel, Meerman, Fink, BeGole, Martin and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5330, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 10b.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors.

 

 

Reps. Paquette, Bezotte, DeSana and Fox introduced

House Bill No. 5331, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 472, entitled “An act to regulate political activity; to regulate lobbyists, lobbyist agents, and lobbying activities; to require registration of lobbyists and lobbyist agents; to require the filing of reports; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of state; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,” by amending sections 3, 5, 8, 9, and 11 (MCL 4.413, 4.415, 4.418, 4.419, and 4.421), section 5 as amended by 1986 PA 83 and section 8 as amended by 1994 PA 412.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

Reps. Miller, Paiz, McKinney, Hope, Brenda Carter, Farhat, Tsernoglou, Brixie, Rheingans, Brabec, Coleman, Steckloff, Dievendorf, Neeley, Hood, Byrnes, Price, Wilson and Edwards introduced

House Bill No. 5332, entitled

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending sections 11108, 11109, and 11130 (MCL 324.11108, 324.11109, and 324.11130), sections 11108 and 11130 as amended by 2013 PA 73 and section 11109 as added by 2018 PA 689.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation.

 

 

Reps. Miller, Paiz, McKinney, Hope, Brenda Carter, Farhat, Tsernoglou, Brixie, Rheingans, Brabec, Coleman, Steckloff, Dievendorf, Neeley, Hood, Byrnes, Price, Wilson and Edwards introduced

House Bill No. 5333, entitled

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 11525a (MCL 324.11525a), as amended by 2023 PA 140.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation.

Reps. VanderWall, O’Neal, Prestin, Fox, Roth, Wozniak, Bezotte, Slagh, Farhat, Johnsen, Smit, DeBoyer, Meerman, Alexander, Cavitt, Rigas, Markkanen, BeGole, Neyer, Morgan, Friske, Borton, Steele, Tisdel, Kuhn, Jaime Greene, DeBoer, Schuette, Hoadley, Aragona, Harris, Mueller, Bierlein, Lightner, Bollin, Snyder, Liberati, McFall, Rheingans, Steckloff, Witwer, Weiss, Outman, Beson, Zorn, Posthumus, Thompson, Paquette, Phil Green, Beeler, Kunse, Hill and Brabec introduced

House Bill No. 5334, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1163a.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Andrews, Wilson, Arbit, Conlin, Tsernoglou and McFall introduced

House Bill No. 5335, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 40, entitled “The drain code of 1956,” by amending sections 151, 154, 280, 468, and 520 (MCL 280.151, 280.154, 280.280, 280.468, and 280.520), section 154 as amended by 2020 PA 281, section 280 as amended by 2016 PA 27, and sections 468 and 520 as amended by 2018 PA 644.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance.

 

 

Reps. Wilson, Rheingans, Edwards, Dievendorf and McKinney introduced

House Bill No. 5336, entitled

A bill to require a municipal housing ordinance to use certain factors in designating the area median income for making determinations regarding affordable housing; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental officers and entities.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Small Business.

 

 

Rep. Markkanen introduced

House Bill No. 5337, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending sections 1169, 1506, 1507, and 1507b (MCL 380.1169, 380.1506, 380.1507, and 380.1507b), sections 1169 and 1507 as amended and section 1507b as added by 2004 PA 165.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Education.

 

 

Reps. McFall, Arbit, Price, Morgan, Rheingans, Hope, Hood, Weiss, Tsernoglou, Stone, Aiyash and Hoskins introduced

House Bill No. 5338, entitled

A bill to amend 2022 PA 11, entitled “Pharmacy benefit manager licensure and regulation act,” by amending sections 5, 7, and 9 (MCL 550.815, 550.817, and 550.819) and by adding section 10.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance and Financial Services.

 

 

Reps. McFall, Arbit, Price, Morgan, Rheingans, Hope, Hood, Edwards, Weiss, Brixie, Tsernoglou, Aiyash, Hoskins, Brenda Carter and Wegela introduced

House Bill No. 5339, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” by amending section 3406t (MCL 500.3406t), as added by 2016 PA 38.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance and Financial Services.

 

 

Reps. McFall, Arbit, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Rheingans, Hope, Hood, Edwards, Weiss, Brixie, Tsernoglou, Stone, Aiyash, Hoskins, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Glanville, Wegela, Martus, Paiz, Dievendorf, Andrews, Brabec, Coffia, Rogers, Young, Liberati, Snyder, Hill and Whitsett introduced

House Bill No. 5340, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406dd.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance and Financial Services.

Reps. BeGole, Prestin, Outman, Neyer, Mueller, Cavitt, Meerman, Kunse, Slagh, Harris, Bezotte, Borton, Posthumus, Kuhn, Shannon, Roth, McKinney, Wozniak, Beson, Schmaltz, Thompson, Zorn, Markkanen, Phil Green, Bruck, Alexander, Martin, VanderWall and Jaime Greene introduced

House Bill No. 5341, entitled

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending sections 2 and 698 (MCL 257.2 and 257.698), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 231 and section 698 as amended by 2020 PA 382.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure.

 

 

Reps. Shannon, BeGole, Mueller, Borton, Kuhn, Kunse, Martin, Roth, Bezotte, McKinney, Slagh, Wozniak, Beson, Schmaltz, Thompson, Zorn, Neyer, Markkanen, Alexander, Phil Green and Outman introduced

House Bill No. 5342, entitled

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending section 312e (MCL 257.312e), as amended by 2022 PA 193.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure.

 

 

Reps. Arbit, Brabec, Coffia, Mentzer, Rheingans, Tsernoglou, Conlin, Martus, MacDonell, Steckloff, Price, Dievendorf, Edwards, Byrnes, Miller, Hope, Morgan, Glanville and Aiyash introduced

House Bill No. 5343, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406z.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Brabec, Arbit, Coffia, Mentzer, Rheingans, Tsernoglou, Conlin, Martus, MacDonell, Steckloff, Price, Dievendorf, Edwards, Byrnes, Miller, Hope and Aiyash introduced

House Bill No. 5344, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 350, entitled “The nonprofit health care corporation reform act,” (MCL 550.1101 to 550.1704) by adding section 414c.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Arbit, Brabec, Coffia, Mentzer, McFall, Rheingans, Tsernoglou, Conlin, Martus, MacDonell, Steckloff, Price, Dievendorf, Edwards, Byrnes, Miller, Hope, Glanville, Morgan and Aiyash introduced

House Bill No. 5345, entitled

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109o.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Coffia, Arbit, Brabec, Mentzer, McFall, Rheingans, Tsernoglou, Conlin, Martus, MacDonell, Steckloff, Price, Dievendorf, Edwards, Byrnes, Miller, Hope, Glanville, Morgan and Aiyash introduced

House Bill No. 5346, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406cc.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Mentzer, Arbit, Brabec, Coffia, McFall, Rheingans, Tsernoglou, Conlin, Martus, MacDonell, Steckloff, Price, Byrnes, Miller, Hope, Glanville, Morgan and Aiyash introduced

House Bill No. 5347, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 350, entitled “The nonprofit health care corporation reform act,” (MCL 550.1101 to 550.1704) by adding section 414c.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

Rep. Shannon introduced

House Bill No. 5348, entitled

A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled “An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 10a (MCL 247.660a), as amended by 1992 PA 137.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure.

 

 

Rep. Steckloff introduced

House Bill No. 5349, entitled

A bill to amend 1945 PA 327, entitled “Aeronautics code of the state of Michigan,” (MCL 259.1 to 259.208) by adding section 206a.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure.

 

 

Reps. Farhat, Rheingans, Byrnes, Wilson, Tsernoglou, Skaggs, Martus, Haadsma, Scott, McKinney, Brenda Carter, Miller, Conlin, Glanville, Neeley, Johnsen, Hood, Dievendorf and Whitsett introduced

House Bill No. 5350, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 17757c.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Scott and Tyrone Carter introduced

House Bill No. 5351, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled “Freedom of information act,” by amending section 13 (MCL 15.243), as amended by 2023 PA 64.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Rep. Steckloff introduced

House Bill No. 5352, entitled

A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled “Michigan zoning enabling act,” by amending section 205 (MCL 125.3205), as amended by 2018 PA 366.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure.

Rep. Fitzgerald introduced

House Bill No. 5353, entitled

A bill to implement section 29 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963; to provide a process for state compliance with its obligation to finance the costs incurred by local units of government to provide, administer, and implement certain activities or services required by this state; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and public officers; to prescribe certain powers and duties of the legislative branch; to provide for the administration of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance.

 

 

Rep. Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5354, entitled

A bill to amend 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27, entitled “Motor vehicle sales finance act,” by amending the title and sections 2, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13a, 14, 14a, 15, 16, 16a, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 22a, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 34 (MCL 492.102, 492.104, 492.105, 492.106, 492.106a, 492.107, 492.108, 492.109, 492.110, 492.111, 492.112, 492.113, 492.113a, 492.114, 492.114a, 492.115, 492.116, 492.116a, 492.117, 492.118, 492.119, 492.120, 492.121, 492.122, 492.122a, 492.128, 492.129, 492.130, 492.131, and 492.134), section 2 as amended by 2013 PA 16, section 4 as amended and section 6a as added by 2004 PA 283, sections 5, 6, and 7 as amended by 1988 PA 242, section 12 as amended by 1994 PA 2, section 13 as amended by 2009 PA 231, section 13a as added by 2005 PA 319, section 14 as amended by 2000 PA 361, section 14a as amended by 1980 PA 77, section 17 as amended by 2006 PA 302, section 18 as amended by 2002 PA 699, sections 19, 20, 21, and 31 as amended by 1995 PA 166, and section 22a as amended by 1993 PA 107, and by adding sections 4a, 9a, and 37a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Martus and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5355, entitled

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 14p of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14p), as amended by 2008 PA 528.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Brixie and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5356, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 472, entitled “An act to regulate political activity; to regulate lobbyists, lobbyist agents, and lobbying activities; to require registration of lobbyists and lobbyist agents; to require the filing of reports; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of state; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 4 (MCL 4.414), as amended by 2008 PA 289.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Martus and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5357, entitled

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 20101 (MCL 324.20101), as amended by 2018 PA 581.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Morgan and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5358, entitled

A bill to amend 1962 PA 174, entitled “Uniform commercial code,” by amending section 9201 (MCL 440.9201), as amended by 2002 PA 480.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Morgan and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5359, entitled

A bill to amend 2004 PA 452, entitled “Identity theft protection act,” by amending section 3 (MCL 445.63), as amended by 2010 PA 318.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Reps. Morse and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5360, entitled

A bill to amend 1971 PA 227, entitled “An act to prescribe the rights and duties of parties to home solicitation sales; to regulate certain telephone solicitation; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities; and to prescribe penalties and remedies,” by amending section 1 (MCL 445.111), as amended by 2009 PA 93.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Morse and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5361, entitled

A bill to amend 1966 PA 224, entitled “Retail installment sales act,” by amending sections 1a, 3, 5, 6, and 11 (MCL 445.851a, 445.853, 445.855, 445.856, and 445.861), section 1a as amended by 1993 PA 112, section 3 as amended by 2009 PA 232, and section 11 as amended by 1995 PA 167.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. MacDonell and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5362, entitled

A bill to amend 1995 PA 162, entitled “Credit reform act,” by amending sections 2 and 5 (MCL 445.1852 and 445.1855), section 2 as amended by 1996 PA 419.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Rep. Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5363, entitled

A bill to amend 1988 PA 161, entitled “Consumer financial services act,” by amending sections 2 and 6 (MCL 487.2052 and 487.2056), as amended by 2006 PA 252.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. MacDonell and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5364, entitled

A bill to amend 2005 PA 244, entitled “Deferred presentment service transactions act,” by amending section 2 (MCL 487.2122), as amended by 2016 PA 140.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. McKinney and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5365, entitled

A bill to amend 2009 PA 229, entitled “Guaranteed asset protection waiver act,” by amending section 3 (MCL 492.23).

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Brixie and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5366, entitled

A bill to amend 1846 RS 65, entitled “Of alienation by deed, and the proof and recording of conveyances, and the canceling of mortgages,” by amending section 25 (MCL 565.25), as amended by 2008 PA 357.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. McKinney and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5367, entitled

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending sections 219e and 219f (MCL 750.219e and 750.219f), section 219e as added by 1999 PA 164 and section 219f as added by 1999 PA 166.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Reps. Rogers, Neeley, Hood, Scott, Miller, Rheingans, Wozniak, Conlin, Martus, Brabec, Price, Grant, Koleszar, Paiz, Hope, Farhat, Pohutsky and Whitsett introduced

House Bill No. 5368, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 5474 (MCL 333.5474), as added by 1998 PA 219, and by adding section 5456a.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Whitsett, Neeley, Rogers, Scott, Miller, Rheingans, Wozniak, Martus, Brabec, Price, Grant, Koleszar, Hope, Paiz, Farhat and Pohutsky introduced

House Bill No. 5369, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 5823 and 5825 (MCL 333.5823 and 333.5825), as amended by 2015 PA 91.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Hood, Andrews, McKinney, Farhat, Rogers, Rheingans, Neeley, Dievendorf, Edwards, Brixie, Hope, Paiz, Morgan, Brabec, Price, Young, Grant, Scott, Snyder and Aiyash introduced

House Bill No. 5370, entitled

A bill to provide for the levy, collection, and administration of an excise tax on the privilege of selling certain paint in this state; to provide for the disposition of the proceeds of the excise tax; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments, agencies, and officials; to allow the promulgation of rules; and to provide for certain exemptions.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Brabec, Phil Green, Paiz, Rheingans, MacDonell, Edwards, Dievendorf, Arbit, Pohutsky, Coffia, Morse, Tsernoglou, Neeley, O’Neal, Hood, Snyder, Hope, Price, Grant, Fitzgerald, Brixie, McKinney, Morgan, Roth, Wozniak, Mueller and VanderWall introduced

House Bill No. 5371, entitled

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109o.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Phil Green, Brabec, Paiz, Rheingans, MacDonell, Edwards, Dievendorf, Arbit, Pohutsky, Coffia, Morse, Tsernoglou, Neeley, O’Neal, Hood, Snyder, Hope, Price, Grant, Fitzgerald, McKinney, Brixie, Morgan, Roth, Wozniak, Mueller and VanderWall introduced

House Bill No. 5372, entitled

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109p.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

Reps. Meerman, Markkanen, Outman and Friske introduced

House Bill No. 5373, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending sections 611, 612, 614, 616, 617, and 703 (MCL 380.611, 380.612, 380.614, 380.616, 380.617, and 380.703), sections 611 and 612 as amended by 2004 PA 419, section 614 as amended by 2011 PA 232, and sections 616, 617, and 703 as amended by 2003 PA 299; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

Reps. Cavitt, Hoadley, Meerman, Markkanen, Outman and Martin introduced

House Bill No. 5374, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending section 1137 (MCL 380.1137), as added by 1995 PA 289.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Meerman, Borton, Prestin, Alexander and Johnsen introduced

House Bill No. 5375, entitled

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending sections 40113a and 41103 (MCL 324.40113a and 324.41103), section 40113a as amended by 2016 PA 382 and section 41103 as added by 1995 PA 57.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation.

 

 

Reps. Meerman, Bollin, Borton, Alexander, Prestin and Johnsen introduced

House Bill No. 5376, entitled

A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” by amending sections 607 and 623 (MCL 206.607 and 206.623), section 607 as amended by 2018 PA 38 and section 623 as amended by 2021 PA 135.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.

 

 

Reps. Meerman, Borton, Slagh, Prestin, Alexander, Johnsen and Bierlein introduced

House Bill No. 5377, entitled

A bill to amend 1846 RS 66, entitled “Of estates in dower, by the curtesy, and general provisions concerning real estate,” (MCL 554.131 to 554.139) by adding section 40.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Prestin, Wilson, Haadsma, Tsernoglou, Paiz, Rheingans and Hill introduced

House Bill No. 5378, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 119, entitled “Motor carrier fuel tax act,” by amending section 1 (MCL 207.211), as amended by 2015 PA 178.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure.

 

 

Reps. Hill, Wilson, Haadsma, Tsernoglou, Paiz, Rheingans and Prestin introduced

House Bill No. 5379, entitled

A bill to amend 1960 PA 124, entitled “An act to create the Michigan highway reciprocity board; to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; to allow certain reciprocal compacts, agreements, and arrangements; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 3 (MCL 3.163), as amended by 2022 PA 25.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure.

 

 

Reps. Farhat and Brenda Carter introduced

House Bill No. 5380, entitled

A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled “The general property tax act,” by amending section 7o (MCL 211.7o), as amended by 2006 PA 681.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.

 

 

Reps. Alexander, Borton, Slagh, Prestin, Johnsen, Bierlein and VanderWall introduced

House Bill No. 5381, entitled

A bill to amend 1964 PA 170, entitled “An act to make uniform the liability of municipal corporations, political subdivisions, and the state, its agencies and departments, officers, employees, and volunteers thereof, and members of certain boards, councils, and task forces when engaged in the exercise or discharge of a governmental function, for injuries to property and persons; to define and limit this liability; to define and limit the liability of the state when engaged in a proprietary function; to authorize the purchase of liability insurance to protect against loss arising out of this liability; to provide for defending certain claims made against public officers, employees, and volunteers and for paying damages sought or awarded against them; to provide for the legal defense of public officers, employees, and volunteers; to provide for reimbursement of public officers and employees for certain legal expenses; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 691.1401 to 691.1419) by adding section 6b.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Reps. Wozniak, Jaime Greene, Aragona, DeBoyer, Borton, Kuhn, Johnsen, Alexander, Outman, DeBoer, BeGole, St. Germaine, Martin and Phil Green introduced

House Bill No. 5382, entitled

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending section 625n (MCL 257.625n), as amended by 2010 PA 155.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Jaime Greene, Wozniak, Aragona, DeBoyer, Borton, Kuhn, Johnsen, Alexander, Outman, DeBoer, BeGole, St. Germaine, Martin and Phil Green introduced

House Bill No. 5383, entitled

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending section 4708 (MCL 600.4708), as amended by 2014 PA 333.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Roth, Breen, Mentzer and Hope introduced

House Bill No. 5384, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 454, entitled “Truth in renting act,” by amending section 2 (MCL 554.632).

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Mentzer, Breen, Hope and Roth introduced

House Bill No. 5385, entitled

A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled “An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties,” by amending section 1 (MCL 554.601), as amended by 1995 PA 79.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Breen, Mentzer, Hope and Roth introduced

House Bill No. 5386, entitled

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending section 5714 (MCL 600.5714), as amended by 2014 PA 223.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Breen, Koleszar, Steckloff, Rogers, Hoskins, Hope, Hood, Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Tsernoglou, Andrews, Mentzer, Wozniak and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5387, entitled

A bill to amend 1972 PA 284, entitled “Business corporation act,” (MCL 450.1101 to 450.2098) by adding chapter 9A.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Koleszar, Breen, Steckloff, Rogers, Hoskins, Hope, Hood, Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Tsernoglou, Andrews, Mentzer, Wozniak and Skaggs introduced

House Bill No. 5388, entitled

A bill to amend 1972 PA 284, entitled “Business corporation act,” by amending sections 105, 106, 131, 202, 211, and 911 (MCL 450.1105, 450.1106, 450.1131, 450.1202, 450.1211, and 450.1911), sections 105, 106, 211, and 911 as amended by 2012 PA 569 and sections 131 and 202 as amended by 2018 PA 85.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

Reps. Brixie, Hoskins, Arbit, Morgan, Dievendorf, Rheingans, McFall, Price, Hood, Neeley, Morse, Scott, Coffia, MacDonell, Paiz and Conlin introduced

House Bill No. 5389, entitled

A bill to allow 1 or both parties to a marriage to change the individual’s name as part of the solemnization of the marriage; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments and agencies.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Reps. Thompson, Beeler, Smit, St. Germaine, Alexander, Bierlein, Aragona, Kunse, DeBoyer, Markkanen, Cavitt, Neyer, Martin, Schuette, DeBoer, Steele, Kuhn, Borton, Fox, Bezotte, Wozniak, Prestin and Posthumus introduced

House Joint Resolution J, entitled

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution of 1963, by amending section 12 of article IV, to reduce the salary of members of the legislature during certain adjournments.

The joint resolution was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

Reps. DeBoyer, Maddock, St. Germaine, Jaime Greene and Bollin introduced

House Joint Resolution K, entitled

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution of 1963, by amending section 13 of article IV, to limit the legislative session.

The joint resolution was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

Announcements by the Clerk

 

 

     November 8, 2023

Received from the Auditor General a copy of the:

·         Performance audit report on the COVID-19 Expenditures, State of Michigan (000-2000-20F), November 2023.

 

November 9, 2023

Received from the Auditor General a copy of the:

·         Follow-up of the IT Equipment Surplus and Salvage, Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (071-0515-19F), November 2023.

                                                                                  Richard J. Brown

                                                                                  Clerk of the House

 

By unanimous consent the House returned to the order of

Messages from the Senate

 

 

November 14, 2023

The Honorable Joseph Tate

Speaker of the House of Representatives

State Capitol Building

Lansing, Michigan 48913

 

Dear Mr. Speaker:

I have the honor to inform you that the Senate has completed the business of the session and is now ready to adjourn.

                                                                                          Very respectfully,

                                                                                          Daniel Oberlin

                                                                                          Secretary of the Senate

 

 

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The hour of 12:00 Noon having arrived,

 

Pursuant to the resolution fixing the date of final adjournment and the provision of the Constitution determining the hour of such adjournment, the Clerk declared the House adjourned without day.

 

 

RICHARD J. BROWN

Clerk of the House of Representatives