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SB 0046 of 1995Senate BillTorts; other; mediation of medical malpractice and certain personal injury cases; make failure to file a written acceptance or rejection of mediation panel's evaluation within time period a rejection. Amends secs. 4917 & 4965 of Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.4917 & 600.4965).
Last Action: 01/17/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND SENIOR CITIZENS
SB 0052 of 1995Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; unlawful burning of any property or material; provide for right of action for damages, civil fines, and attorney fees.
Last Action: 01/17/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0421 of 1995Senate BillCourts; witnesses; reimbursement to peace officers subpoenaed in civil proceeding; require under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 2552 of Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.2552).
Last Action: 05/02/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SB 0680 of 1995Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; person convicted of crime suing for consequences arising out of that criminal act; prohibit. Amends Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 1903.
Last Action: 09/27/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4564 of 1995House BillInsurance; insurers; failure to settle claims under certain circumstances; create cause of action for. Amends Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2962.
Last Action: 03/09/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 4565 of 1995House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; concealing certain facts in certain civil actions, contracts, and agreements; prohibit.
Last Action: 03/09/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 4570 of 1995House BillTorts; product liability; pharmaceuticals; enact statutory provision prescribing time of accrual of action in response to Moll v Abbot Laboratories. Amends sec. 5827 of Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.5827) & adds sec. 5828.
Last Action: 03/14/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 4583 of 1995House BillCorrections; prisoners; civil actions filed by prisoners; require prisoners to pay court fees from their prisoner account. Amends Act 232 of 1953 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 68.
Last Action: 03/14/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 4989 of 1995House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil actions filed by prisoners; require prisoners to pay court fees and costs from their prisoner accounts. Amends Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2957. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4990'95
Last Action: 12/03/1996 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4990 of 1995
(PA 556 of 1996)
House BillCorrections; prisoners; prisoners' institutional accounts; require payments from accounts for certain costs of civil actions filed by prisoners. Amends Act 232 of 1953 (MCL 791.201 - 791.283) by adding sec. 68. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4989'95
Last Action: 12/31/1996 - assigned PA 0556'96
HB 5399 of 1995House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; person convicted of a crime; prohibit from bringing civil action arising out of crime. Amends Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 1903.
Last Action: 11/09/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 5412 of 1995House BillCourts; jurisdiction; jurisdictional limit for district court; increase. Amends sec. 8301 of Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.8301).
Last Action: 11/09/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 5451 of 1995House BillTrade; consumer goods and services; damages for false or misleading statements of fact relating to a food product; allow.
Last Action: 05/08/1996 - referred to second reading
HB 5452 of 1995House BillLegislature; advice and consent; legislative council approval of certain awards in suits against the state of Michigan; require. Amends sec. 28, ch. 12 of R.S. 1846 (MCL 14.28).
Last Action: 11/30/1995 - referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
SB 0819 of 1996
(PA 502 of 1996)
Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; Michigan uniform enforcement of foreign judgments act; establish.
Last Action: 12/31/1996 - ASSIGNED PA 0502'96
SB 1068 of 1996Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; definition of future damages on civil action cases; revise. Amends sec. 6013 of Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.6013).
Last Action: 12/12/1996 - HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED : \
SB 1214 of 1996
(PA 554 of 1996)
Senate BillCorrections; prisoners; prisoners' institutional accounts; require payments from accounts for court-ordered fees in civil actions filed by prisoners, and impose parole conditions for certain prisoners. Amends sec. 36 of Act 232 of 1953 (MCL 791.236). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1215'96
Last Action: 12/31/1996 - ASSIGNED PA 0554'96
SB 1215 of 1996
(PA 555 of 1996)
Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil actions filed by prisoners; require prisoners to pay costs and fees. Amends Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2963. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1214'96
Last Action: 12/31/1996 - ASSIGNED PA 0555'96
HB 5520 of 1996House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; strategic lawsuits against public participation; limit. Amends Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2962.
Last Action: 01/18/1996 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 5663 of 1996House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; jurisdictional limit for small claims court; increase. Amends sec. 8401 of Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.8401).
Last Action: 03/07/1996 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HB 5688 of 1996House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; certain crimes against prenatal childen; allow for civil actions. Amends Act 236 of 1961 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2922a.
Last Action: 12/05/1996 - motion to discharge committee
HB 5937 of 1996House BillCorrections; prisoners; prisoner reimbursement to the county; revise statute of limitations. Amends sec. 7 of Act 118 of 1984 (MCL 801.87).
Last Action: 06/06/1996 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SB 0119 of 1999Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; collection of costs and fees in civil actions; revise. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2402.
Last Action: 01/27/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0302 of 1999Senate BillCivil procedure; statute of limitations; statute of limitations for civil actions; extend. Amends sec. 5856 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5856).
Last Action: 02/16/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0332 of 1999Senate BillInsurance; insurers; failure to settle claims under certain circumstances; create cause of action for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2968.
Last Action: 02/18/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0406 of 1999Senate BillCorrections; state facilities; prison litigation reform; provide for. Amends sec. 68 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.268). TIE BAR WITH: R00043'99
Last Action: 04/29/1999 - referred to Committee on Criminal Law and Corrections
SB 0419 of 1999
(PA 147 of 1999)
Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; prison litigation reform; provide for. Amends sec. 2963 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2963) & adds ch. 55. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0500'99
Last Action: 11/02/1999 - ASSIGNED PA 0147'99
SB 0500 of 1999
(PA 148 of 1999)
Senate BillCorrections; state facilities; prison litigation reform; provide for. Amends sec. 33 of 1893 PA 118 (MCL 800.33). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0406'99 SB 0419'99
Last Action: 11/02/1999 - ASSIGNED PA 0148'99
SB 0673 of 1999Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; unlawful burning of any property or materials; provide for right of action for damages, civil fines, and attorney fees.
Last Action: 06/17/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4146 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; filing time after a prisoner's release; extend. Amends sec. 7 of 1984 PA 118 (MCL 801.87).
Last Action: 02/03/1999 - referred to Committee on Criminal Law and Corrections
HB 4165 of 1999House BillTorts; product liability; pharmaceuticals; modify statutes regarding liability, including adding provision prescribing time of accrual of action in response to Moll v Abbott Laboratories. Amends secs. 2946 & 5827 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2946 & 600.5827) & adds sec. 5828.
Last Action: 02/03/1999 - referred to Committee on Family and Civil Law
HB 4176 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; jurisdictional limit for small claims court; increase. Amends sec. 8401 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8401).
Last Action: 02/09/1999 - referred to Committee on Family and Civil Law
HB 4360 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; unlawful burning of any property or material; provide for right of action for damages, civil fines, and attorney fees.
Last Action: 03/02/1999 - referred to Committee on Family and Civil Law
HB 4407 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; recoupment costs associated with the rescue of individuals who violate unsafe ice or weather condition warnings; establish. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2969.
Last Action: 03/10/1999 - referred to Committee on Family and Civil Law
HB 4424 of 1999
(PA 240 of 1999)
House BillTorts; liability; claims related to year 2000 computer date failure; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2970 & repeals sec. 2970 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2970).
Last Action: 12/31/1999 - assigned PA 0240'99
HB 4469 of 1999
(PA 242 of 1999)
House BillTorts; governmental immunity; liability resulting from year 2000 computer problems; provide immunity to municipalities. Amends 1964 PA 170 (MCL 691.1401 - 691.1415) by adding sec. 7b & repeals sec. 7b of 1964 PA 170 (MCL 691.1407b).
Last Action: 12/31/1999 - assigned PA 0242'99
HB 4588 of 1999
(PA 241 of 1999)
House BillTorts; governmental immunity; liability resulting from year 2000 computer problems; provide immunity to the state of Michigan, state agencies, and local units of government. Amends sec. 7 of 1964 PA 170 (MCL 691.1407); adds sec. 7a & repeals sec. 7a of 1964 PA 170 (MCL 691.1407a).
Last Action: 12/31/1999 - assigned PA 0241'99
HB 4618 of 1999
(PA 226 of 1999)
House BillCivil procedure; costs and fees; statutory attorney fee for the trial in civil cases; increase. Amends sec. 2441 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2441).
Last Action: 12/31/1999 - assigned PA 0226'99
HB 4622 of 1999House BillCorrections; prisoners; prisoner lawsuits; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding secs. 2969, 2970, 2971 & 2972.
Last Action: 05/04/1999 - referred to Committee on Criminal Law and Corrections
HB 4623 of 1999House BillCorrections; prisoners; prisoner lawsuits; restrict injunctive relief. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding secs. 2971, 2972 & 2973.
Last Action: 05/04/1999 - referred to Committee on Criminal Law and Corrections
HB 4635 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; recoupment costs for rescue of individuals who violate unsafe ice or weather condition warnings; establish. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2969.
Last Action: 05/04/1999 - referred to Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation
HB 4737 of 1999
(PA 239 of 1999)
House BillTorts; liability; claims against financial institutions related to year 2000 computer date failure; limit. Amends title of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948); adds sec. 2969 & repeals sec. 2969 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2969).
Last Action: 12/31/1999 - assigned PA 0239'99
HB 4854 of 1999House BillCorrections; prisoners; prisoner reimbursement to cities; provide for. Amends title of 1982 PA 14 (MCL 801.301) & adds sec. 2.
Last Action: 09/28/1999 - referred to Committee on Criminal Law and Corrections
HB 4896 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; period for filing a cause of action from final certification of an election; extend. Amends sec. 4545 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4545).
Last Action: 09/28/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
HB 4906 of 1999House BillState agencies (existing); attorney general; certain civil actions against state of Michigan by attorney general; prohibit. Amends sec. 29 of 1846 RS 12 (MCL 14.29).
Last Action: 09/29/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
HB 4919 of 1999House BillTorts; liability; firearm owner liability for injury to a person or property; impose liability for damages caused with firearm by another individual under certain circumstances. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding secs. 2969 & 2970 & repeals 1990 PA 319 (MCL 123.1101 - 123.1105).
Last Action: 03/02/2000 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HB 4965 of 1999House BillCommunications; computers; year 2000 citizens' protection act; create. Creates & repeals new act.
Last Action: 12/07/1999 - motion to discharge committee rejected
HB 5122 of 1999House BillTorts; immunity; governmental civil actions related to firearms; prohibit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2969.
Last Action: 11/10/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
HB 5134 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; costs and fees; collection of costs and fees in certain public nuisance actions; revise. Amends sec. 3805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3805).
Last Action: 11/29/2000 - INSERTED FULL TITLE
HB 5208 of 1999House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; recoupment of search and rescue costs under certain circumstances; establish. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2969.
Last Action: 12/10/1999 - referred to Committee on Family and Civil Law
SB 0935 of 2000Senate BillTraffic control; other; disclosure of name of individual filing a complaint against a senior driver; allow and provide penalties for filing a complaint under certain circumstances. Amends title & sec. 320 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320).
Last Action: 01/25/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM
SB 1055 of 2000Senate BillAgriculture; other; statute providing for a horseshoer's lien; repeal. Repeals 1897 PA 160 (MCL 570.351 - 570.363).
Last Action: 06/08/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 1203 of 2000Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; judgment interest applicable to a written instrument evidencing indebtedness that bears an interest rate; provide for. Amends sec. 6013 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6013).
Last Action: 04/06/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1228 of 2000Senate BillMobile homes; parks; legal representation for mobile home park; authorize nonattorneys for civil actions. Amends sec. 916 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.916).
Last Action: 05/02/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1229 of 2000Senate BillMobile homes; parks; legal representation for mobile home parks; amend section 450.681 to avoid possible conflict with amendment to the revised judicature act of 1961, section 600.916. Amends sec. 1 of 1917 PA 354 (MCL 450.681). TIE BAR WITH: R03143'99
Last Action: 05/02/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1295 of 2000Senate BillLocal government; other; joining state of Michigan as a defendant in an adult entertainment lawsuit against a township; require. Amends sec. 1 of 1945 PA 246 (MCL 41.181) & adds sec. 1a.
Last Action: 11/29/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SB 1296 of 2000Senate BillLocal government; other; specific authority to home rule villages to regulate public nudity; provide. Amends 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.1 - 78.28) by adding sec. 24d.
Last Action: 11/29/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SB 1417 of 2000Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; treatment of future damages in civil actions; amend revised judicature act of 1961 for consistency. Amends secs. 6013 & 6301 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6013 & 600.6301).
Last Action: 10/05/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 5232 of 2000
(PA 176 of 2000)
House BillTorts; other; civil action for damages by the criminal for injuries sustained while committing or in flight from a felony; mandate court to dismiss action and award costs and fees to the defendants. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2955b.
Last Action: 06/20/2000 - assigned PA 0176'00
HB 5747 of 2000House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil liability for leaving a firearm unattended within reach or access of a minor; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2951a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5745'00
Last Action: 05/30/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 6034 of 2000House BillCivil procedure; service of process; service of summons in land contract proceedings; revise procedure, and revise certain time periods in those actions. Amends sec. 5735 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5735).
Last Action: 09/28/2000 - referred to Committee on Family and Civil Law
HB 6046 of 2000House BillCampaign finance; contributions and expenditures; citizen authority to file a civil action against a public body; allow. Amends sec. 57 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.257).
Last Action: 09/28/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
HB 6067 of 2000House BillHealth facilities; nursing homes; civil penalties for violation of nursing home patient bill of rights; increase. Amends sec. 21799c of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21799c).
Last Action: 10/03/2000 - referred to Committee on Senior Health, Security and Retirement
HB 6087 of 2000House BillTrade; consumer goods and services; penalty for certain credit or debit card overcharges; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2919b.
Last Action: 11/09/2000 - referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Services
SB 0019 of 2001Senate BillInsurance; insurers; failure to settle claims under certain circumstances; create cause of action for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2972.
Last Action: 01/30/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 0053 of 2001Senate BillCivil procedure; other; civil immunity for person assisting another person exposed to physical harm; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends 1963 PA 17 (MCL 691.1501 - 691.1507) by adding sec. 8.
Last Action: 01/30/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0204 of 2001Senate BillTraffic control; other; disclosure of name of individual filing a complaint against a senior driver; allow and provide penalties for filing a complaint under certain circumstances. Amends title & sec. 320 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320).
Last Action: 02/13/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM
SB 0207 of 2001Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; judgment of interest applicable to a written instrument evidencing indebtedness that bears an interest rate on which judgments of interest are allowed; expand. Amends sec. 6013 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6013).
Last Action: 02/14/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0528 of 2001Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; lawsuits by criminals; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2972.
Last Action: 06/07/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0561 of 2001Senate BillTrade; antitrust; acquisitions that substantially lessen competition; prohibit. Amends 1984 PA 274 (MCL 445.771 - 445.788) by adding sec. 3a.
Last Action: 06/26/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM
SB 0695 of 2001Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; limitation on appeal bond; establish. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2607.
Last Action: 10/09/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0738 of 2001
(PA 438 of 2002)
Senate BillBusinesses; business corporations; rights of foreign corporations to maintain civil actions in this state; amend. Amends sec. 2021 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2021).
Last Action: 06/18/2002 - ASSIGNED PA 0438'02
HB 4041 of 2001House BillCivil procedure; statute of limitations; collection action for attorney fees; revise statute of limitations to 2 years. Amends sec. 5807 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5807).
Last Action: 01/25/2001 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 4123 of 2001House BillCorrections; prisoners; reimbursement to cities for cost of incarceration of prisoners; provide for. Amends title of 1982 PA 14 (MCL 801.301) & adds sec. 2.
Last Action: 01/31/2001 - referred to Committee on Criminal Justice
HB 4174 of 2001
(PA 162 of 2001)
House BillCivil procedure; service of process; service of summons in land contract proceedings; revise procedure, and revise certain time periods in those actions. Amends sec. 5735 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5735).
Last Action: 11/27/2001 - assigned PA 0162'01
HB 4448 of 2001
(PA 175 of 2001)
House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; judgment of interest applicable to a written instrument evidencing indebtedness that bears an interest rate on which judgments of interest are allowed; clarify. Amends sec. 6013 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6013).
Last Action: 12/11/2001 - assigned PA 0175'01
HB 4559 of 2001House BillLabor; other; damages recovered as a result of employee notification; award certain percentage to employee and grant employee right of action. Amends title of 1980 PA 469 (MCL 15.361 - 15.369) & adds sec. 5a.
Last Action: 04/17/2001 - referred to Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety
HB 4726 of 2001House BillCivil procedure; costs and fees; certain statutory attorney fees; revise. Amends sec. 5759 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5759).
Last Action: 04/24/2002 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 5054 of 2001House BillHealth facilities; nursing homes; civil penalties for violation of nursing home patient bill of rights; increase. Amends sec. 21799c of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21799c).
Last Action: 09/20/2001 - referred to Committee on Senior Health, Security and Retirement
HB 5151 of 2001
(PA 265 of 2002)
House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; limitation on appeal bond; establish. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2607.
Last Action: 05/14/2002 - assigned PA 0265'02
SB 1328 of 2002Senate BillCourts; district court; small claims court; allow attorney to represent parties in certain postjudgment proceedings. Amends sec. 8408 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8408).
Last Action: 05/15/2002 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1379 of 2002Senate BillTorts; other; recovery of noneconomic damages for loss of a domestic companion animal; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2975.
Last Action: 06/18/2002 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1443 of 2002Senate BillInsurance; insurers; payment of claim; allow insured to sue and establish rights for insured in certain cases. Amends sec. 4507 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4507); adds sec. 2006a & repeals sec. 4509 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4509).
Last Action: 09/24/2002 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES
HB 5585 of 2002
(PA 77 of 2002)
House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; interest on judgment on a written instrument evidencing indebtedness that bears an interest rate; revise to make application of recent change prospective and provide mechanism for fixing rate when instrument bears a variable interest rate. Amends sec. 6013 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6013).
Last Action: 03/21/2002 - assigned PA 0077'02
HB 5593 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; strategic lawsuits against public participation; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2973. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5594'02 HB 5597'02
Last Action: 02/07/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 5594 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; motion to dismiss strategic lawsuits against public participation; require court to grant under certain circumstances. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2974. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5593'02 HB 5597'02
Last Action: 02/07/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 5595 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; recovery of costs in a strategic lawsuit against public participation; limit to certain costs. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2976. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5593'02 HB 5594'02 HB 5597'02
Last Action: 02/07/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 5596 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; strategic lawsuits against public participation; award costs in certain circumstances. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2975. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5593'02 HB 5594'02 HB 5597'02
Last Action: 02/07/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 5597 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; strategic lawsuits against public participation; define certain terms. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2972. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5593'02 HB 5594'02
Last Action: 02/07/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 5895 of 2002House BillTorts; product liability; pharmaceuticals; modify statutes regarding liability, including adding provision prescribing time of accrual of action in response to Moll v Abbott Laboratories. Amends secs. 2946 & 5827 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2946 & 600.5827) & adds sec. 5828.
Last Action: 04/16/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 5973 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; punitive and exemplary damage awards for injuries caused by an abortion; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 to 600.9948) by adding sec. 2973.
Last Action: 04/30/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 5989 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; action to recoup costs associated with the rescue of individuals who violate unsafe ice or weather condition warnings; establish. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2973.
Last Action: 05/02/2002 - referred to Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation
HB 6175 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; representation by rental property manager or employee or relative of rental property owner in small claims court; allow. Amends secs. 8408 & 8412 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8408 & 600.8412).
Last Action: 06/05/2002 - referred to Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary
HB 6242 of 2002House BillHealth facilities; nursing homes; civil penalties for violation of nursing home patient bill of rights; increase. Amends sec. 21799c of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21799c).
Last Action: 08/13/2002 - printed bill filed 07/03/02
HB 6534 of 2002House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; collection agency or agent or employee of a collection agency; remove provision prohibiting taking part in the filing, prosecuting, or defending of litigation in small claims court. Amends sec. 8408 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8408).
Last Action: 12/04/2002 - printed bill filed 12/04/02
SB 0091 of 2003Senate BillCivil procedure; evictions; "drug nuisance abatement act"; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: 01/28/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0158 of 2003Senate BillCivil procedure; costs and fees; statutory attorney fees in landlord-tenant eviction and land contract forfeiture actions; revise. Amends sec. 5759 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5759).
Last Action: 04/20/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0430 of 2003Senate BillCities; home rule; administrative hearings bureau; establish. Amends sec. 29 of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.29). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4589'03HB 4590'03
Last Action: 05/01/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0458 of 2003Senate BillCities; home rule; jurisdiction for the administrative hearings bureau; provide for. Amends secs. 8301 & 8396 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8301 & 600.8396). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4589'03HB 4591'03SB 0430'03
Last Action: 05/06/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0459 of 2003Senate BillCities; home rule; administration and adjudication of certain ordinance violations; provide for. Amends secs. 8701, 8703, 8705, 8707, 8713, 8715, 8723, 8725, 8727, 8731 & 8735 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8701 et seq.) & adds sec. 8722.
Last Action: 05/06/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0469 of 2003Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; personal injury lawsuits by certain convicted criminals; prohibit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2955c.
Last Action: 05/07/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0533 of 2003Senate BillEnvironmental protection; litter; civil infraction fines; direct portion of to reward fund. Amends sec. 8831 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8831). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0532'03
Last Action: 08/04/2004 - referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
SB 0705 of 2003Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; surviving relatives to initiate civil actions for injury to or death of a fetus as the result of an abortion performed without informed consent; allow. Amends sec. 2922a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2922a).
Last Action: 09/17/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4149 of 2003House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; certain personal injury lawsuits by convicted criminals; prohibit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2955c.
Last Action: 02/05/2003 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 4331 of 2003House BillHealth facilities; nursing homes; civil penalties for violation of nursing home patient bill of rights; increase. Amends sec. 21799c of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21799c).
Last Action: 03/12/2003 - referred to Committee on Senior Health, Security and Retirement
HB 4539 of 2003House BillInsurance; insurers; payment of claim; allow insured to sue and establish rights for insured in certain cases. Amends sec. 4507 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4507); adds sec. 2006a & repeals sec. 4509 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4509).
Last Action: 04/08/2003 - referred to Committee on Insurance
HB 4589 of 2003House BillCities; home rule; administration and adjudication of certain ordinance violations; provide for. Amends secs. 8701, 8703, 8705, 8707, 8713, 8715, 8723, 8725, 8727, 8731 & 8735 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8701 et seq.) & adds sec. 8722.
Last Action: 04/29/2003 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 4590 of 2003House BillCities; home rule; jurisdiction for the administrative hearings bureau; provide for. Amends secs. 8301 & 8396 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8301 & 600.8396). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4589'03HB 4591'03
Last Action: 04/29/2003 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 4591 of 2003House BillCities; home rule; administrative hearings bureau; establish. Amends sec. 29 of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.29). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4589'03HB 4590'03
Last Action: 04/29/2003 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 4597 of 2003House BillHuman services; medical services; monetary damages awarded under the public health code for violation of patient's bill of rights; exempt from medicaid eligibility. Amends sec. 106 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.106). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4331'03
Last Action: 06/03/2004 - recommendation concurred in
HB 4607 of 2003House BillOccupations; construction; filing of either administrative complaint or civil action if the other is pending or has been adjudicated; prohibit. Amends 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.101 - 339.2721) by adding sec. 2413.
Last Action: 05/01/2003 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 4725 of 2003House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil action for damages and other relief against a person that promoted a riot; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9948) by adding sec. 2974.
Last Action: 05/22/2003 - referred to Committee on Government Operations
HB 4871 of 2003
(PA 31 of 2004)
House BillCivil procedure; costs and fees; statutory attorney fees in landlord-tenant eviction and land contract forfeiture actions; revise. Amends sec. 5759 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5759).
Last Action: 03/23/2004 - assigned PA 31'04 with immediate effect
HB 4998 of 2003House BillEnvironmental protection; litter; civil infraction fines; direct portion of to reward fund. Amends sec. 8831 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8831). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4997'03
Last Action: 07/17/2003 - referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment
HB 5072 of 2003House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; right of college or university to sue for economic damages that result from a student's illegal or wrongful actions; establish. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2974.
Last Action: 03/18/2004 - recommendation concurred in
HB 5115 of 2003House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; penalties for landlords who repeatedly rent housing units without abating known lead hazards; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 5475a.
Last Action: 10/02/2003 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 5217 of 2003
(PA 317 of 2003)
House BillCities; ordinances; lien provisions for blight ordinances enforced by administrative hearings bureaus; provide for. Amends 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 - 117.38) by adding sec. 4r.
Last Action: 12/31/2003 - assigned PA 317'03 with immediate effect 2003 ADDENDA
HB 5403 of 2003House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; limitation on recovery amount allowed in small claims suits; revise. Amends sec. 8401 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8401).
Last Action: 12/30/2003 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0941 of 2004Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; authority of circuit court to remand cases in which damages appear to be within the jurisdictional limits of the district court to district court; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 641.
Last Action: 02/04/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1030 of 2004Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; statute of limitations on certain child sex offenders; eliminate. Amends sec. 5805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5805).
Last Action: 03/02/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1184 of 2004Senate BillCities; ordinances; penalties and fines for violation of ordinances; increase. Amends sec. 4i of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.4i).
Last Action: 11/04/2004 - referred to Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy
SB 1195 of 2004Senate BillCivil procedure; defenses; strategic lawsuits against public participation; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2974.
Last Action: 05/13/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1361 of 2004Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; installing spyware onto another individual's computer without consent; prohibit and provide remedies for. Creates new act.
Last Action: 09/08/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1386 of 2004
(PA 0451 of 2004)
Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; certain misconduct; clarify liability of owner or lessee of a facility where a motion picture is exhibited. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2917a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5347'03
Last Action: 12/29/2004 - ASSIGNED PA 0451'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1387 of 2004
(PA 0450 of 2004)
Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; motion picture piracy violations; clarify liability. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2953a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5347'03
Last Action: 12/29/2004 - ASSIGNED PA 0450'04 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1486 of 2004Senate BillLabor; fair employment practices; discharging or disciplining an employee for performing duties as a volunteer firefighter or emergency medical technician; prohibit. Creates new act.
Last Action: 12/01/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
HB 5836 of 2004House BillConsumer protection; home solicitation sales; amount recovered for damages for do-not-call violations; increase. Amends sec. 1c of 1971 PA 227 (MCL 445.111c).
Last Action: 04/29/2004 - referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
HB 6309 of 2004House BillConsumer protection; other; Michigan structured settlement act; revise to comply with the national conference of insurance legislators (NCOIL). Creates new act & repeals 2000 PA 330 (MCL 691.1191 - 691.1197).
Last Action: 11/09/2004 - referred to Committee on Commerce
SB 0132 of 2005Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil cause of action for victims of video voyeurism; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2975.
Last Action: 02/01/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0151 of 2005Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; installing spyware or adware onto another individual's computer without consent; prohibit and provide remedies for. Creates new act.
Last Action: 03/09/2005 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0541 of 2005
(PA 0296 of 2006)
Senate BillTorts; civil procedure; revised structured settlement protection act; enact. Creates new act & repeals 2000 PA 330 (MCL 691.1191 - 691.1197).
Last Action: 07/26/2006 - ASSIGNED PA 0296'06 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0766 of 2005Senate BillEnvironmental protection; litter; civil infraction fines; direct portion of to illegal dumping informant reward fund. Amends sec. 8831 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8831). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0765'05
Last Action: 09/21/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 0785 of 2005
(PA 0298 of 2005)
Senate BillChildren; protection; provision regarding civil actions based on computer crime in children's protection registry act; expand. Amends secs. 1 & 5 of 2004 PA 241 (MCL 752.1061 & 752.1065).
Last Action: 12/29/2005 - ASSIGNED PA 0298'05 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0815 of 2005Senate BillCivil procedure; evictions; property managers and other nonlawyers to represent businesses in certain eviction proceedings; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 5707.
Last Action: 10/19/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0905 of 2005Senate BillCivil procedure; evidence; use of information obtained from motor vehicle event data recorder in civil action; prohibit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2170. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0902'05
Last Action: 11/29/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
HB 4149 of 2005House BillInsurance; insurers; payment of claim; establish rights for insured and allow insured to sue insurer in certain cases. Amends sec. 4507 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4507); adds sec. 2006a & repeals sec. 4509 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4509).
Last Action: 02/03/2005 - printed bill filed 02/03/2005
HB 4160 of 2005House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; limitation on recovery amount allowed in small claims suits; revise. Amends sec. 8401 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8401).
Last Action: 07/26/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4577 of 2005
(PA 337 of 2005)
House BillHuman services; fraud; private action to recover state's losses from medicaid fraud with whistleblower protection; provide for. Amends title & sec. 11 of 1977 PA 72 (MCL 400.611) & adds secs. 10a, 10b & 10c.
Last Action: 12/31/2005 - assigned PA 337'05 with immediate effect 2005 ADDENDA
HB 4732 of 2005House BillCivil procedure; evictions; property managers and other nonlawyers to represent businesses in certain eviction proceedings; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 5707.
Last Action: 05/05/2005 - printed bill filed 05/05/2005
HB 5143 of 2005
(PA 309 of 2006)
House BillCrimes; other; circumstances under which an individual may exercise right to self-defense and defense of others; clarify. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5142'05, HB 5153'05, HB 5548'06, SB 1046'06, SB 1185'06
Last Action: 07/26/2006 - assigned PA 309'06 with immediate effect
HB 5367 of 2005House BillNatural resources; Great Lakes; civil penalties for certain transfers of water outside the Great Lakes basin; provide for. Amends sec. 32713 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32713). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5366'05
Last Action: 10/27/2005 - printed bill filed 10/27/2005
HB 5375 of 2005
(PA 25 of 2006)
House BillTorts; immunity; retired physicians providing volunteer health care for medically indigent individuals; provide immunity for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16185. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4670'05
Last Action: 02/21/2006 - assigned PA 25'06 with immediate effect
HB 5469 of 2005House BillCivil procedure; remedies; damage to or destruction of agriculture crop; require perpetrator to pay triple damages to owner. Amends secs. 2919 & 2973 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2919 & 600.2973).
Last Action: 12/06/2005 - printed bill filed 12/02/2005
HB 5509 of 2005House BillCivil procedure; remedies; compensation for wrongful imprisonment for crime; provide. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5484'05
Last Action: 12/29/2005 - printed bill filed 12/14/2005
SB 1046 of 2006
(PA 0311 of 2006)
Senate BillCrimes; other; right to self-defense and defense of others; clarify. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5142'05, HB 5143'05, HB 5153'05, HB 5548'06, SB 1185'06
Last Action: 07/26/2006 - ASSIGNED PA 0311'06 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1119 of 2006
(PA 0257 of 2006)
Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; action against persons who publish on the internet information on production or manufacturing of methamphetamine; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2975.
Last Action: 07/26/2006 - ASSIGNED PA 0257'06 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1123 of 2006Senate BillTorts; personal injury; asbestos and silicosis compensation fairness act; create. Amends sec. 5827 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5827) & adds ch. 30 & sec. 5840.
Last Action: 03/09/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1181 of 2006Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil action for violation of the coercive abortion prevention act; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2975. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1177'06
Last Action: 03/21/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SB 1185 of 2006
(PA 0312 of 2006)
Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; payment of attorney fees and costs to individual wrongfully sued for using force in compliance with self-defense act; require. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2922c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5142'05, HB 5143'05, HB 5153'05, HB 5548'06, SB 1046'06
Last Action: 07/26/2006 - ASSIGNED PA 0312'06 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1277 of 2006Senate BillCivil procedure; evictions; "drug nuisance abatement act"; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: 05/23/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1401 of 2006Senate BillTorts; malpractice; affidavit of meritorious defense; require for professional malpractice action against architect or engineer. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2912i.
Last Action: 09/05/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 5548 of 2006
(PA 314 of 2006)
House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil action against person who uses force in compliance with self-defense act; prohibit and provide remedies. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2922b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5142'05, HB 5143'05, HB 5153'05, SB 1046'06, SB 1185'06
Last Action: 07/26/2006 - assigned PA 314'06 with immediate effect
HB 5739 of 2006House BillTorts; personal injury; individuals engaged in high speed chases with law enforcement officers; prohibit from filing suit for physical injury or property damage. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 405.
Last Action: 02/23/2006 - printed bill filed 02/23/2006
HB 5765 of 2006House BillNatural resources; Great Lakes; civil penalties for certain transfers of water outside the Great Lakes basin; provide for. Amends sec. 32713 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32713). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5366'05
Last Action: 03/01/2006 - printed bill filed 03/01/2006
HB 5851 of 2006House BillTorts; personal injury; asbestos and silicosis compensation fairness act; create. Amends sec. 5827 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5827) & adds ch. 30 & sec. 5840.
Last Action: 12/06/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 5881 of 2006House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil action for violation of the coercive abortion prevention act; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2975. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5882'06
Last Action: 08/09/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
HB 5900 of 2006House BillCivil procedure; remedies; correction of inaccurate item in consumer credit reports; establish procedures for civil action in state court. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 8309.
Last Action: 03/22/2006 - printed bill filed 03/22/2006
HB 5931 of 2006House BillHealth facilities; nursing homes; civil penalties for violation of nursing home patient bill of rights; increase. Amends sec. 21799c of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21799c).
Last Action: 04/18/2006 - printed bill filed 03/31/2006
HB 6001 of 2006House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; sanctions for frivolous lawsuits; increase. Amends sec. 2591 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2591).
Last Action: 04/27/2006 - printed bill filed 04/27/2006
HB 6038 of 2006House BillTorts; malpractice; recovery for negligence of an emergency room doctor; require showing of gross negligence. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2912i.
Last Action: 05/09/2006 - printed bill filed 05/05/2006
HB 6091 of 2006House BillHuman services; medical services; monetary damages awarded under the public health code for violation of patient's bill of rights; exempt from medicaid eligibility. Amends sec. 106 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.106). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5931'06
Last Action: 05/23/2006 - printed bill filed 05/19/2006
SB 0106 of 2007Senate BillTorts; malpractice; affidavit of merit; require for professional malpractice action against architect or engineer. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2912i.
Last Action: 01/30/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0145 of 2007Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; installing spyware or adware onto another individual's computer without consent; prohibit and provide remedies for. Creates new act.
Last Action: 01/31/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0552 of 2007Senate BillTorts; personal injury; asbestos and silicosis compensation fairness act; create. Amends sec. 5827 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5827) & adds ch. 30 & sec. 5840.
Last Action: 05/25/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0591 of 2007Senate BillTorts; product liability; liability of successor corporation for asbestos claims; enact limits. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding ch. 30.
Last Action: 06/03/2008 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 0629 of 2007Senate BillNatural resources; Great Lakes; jumping, diving, or swimming off any pier in the Great Lakes; prohibit. Amends sec. 80105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80105) & adds sec. 80155a.
Last Action: 10/17/2007 - referred to Committee on Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources
SB 0786 of 2007Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; limitation on recovery amount allowed in small claims suits; revise. Amends sec. 8401 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8401).
Last Action: 12/31/2008 - POCKET VETO 01/21/2009
SB 1001 of 2007Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; sanctions for advocating a frivolous claim or defense in a civil action; allow court to impose sanctions in addition to costs and attorney fees. Amends sec. 2591 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2591).
Last Action: 12/13/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1002 of 2007Senate BillCivil procedure; costs and fees; attorney fees; require losing party to pay winning party's fees in a civil lawsuit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2443.
Last Action: 12/13/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4032 of 2007House BillInsurance; no-fault; recovery of civil damages for individuals operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated or impaired resulting in a traffic accident; prohibit. Amends sec. 3135 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3135).
Last Action: 01/23/2007 - printed bill filed 01/23/2007
HB 4128 of 2007House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; payment of medical or psychological care for a child who was abused or neglected by a parent; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.
Last Action: 01/30/2007 - printed bill filed 01/26/2007
HB 4250 of 2007House BillCivil procedure; remedies; wrongful imprisonment for crime; provide compensation for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4251'07
Last Action: 06/25/2008 - referred to second reading
HB 4422 of 2007House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; limitation on recovery amount allowed in small claims suits; revise. Amends sec. 8401 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8401).
Last Action: 12/18/2008 - postponed temporarily
HB 4646 of 2007House BillTorts; malpractice; recovery for negligence of an emergency room doctor; require showing of gross negligence. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2912i.
Last Action: 04/25/2007 - printed bill filed 04/25/2007
HB 4652 of 2007House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil action for violation of the coercive abortion prevention act; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4653'07, HB 4654'07, HB 4655'07
Last Action: 05/01/2008 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HB 4699 of 2007House BillNatural resources; Great Lakes; jumping, diving, or swimming off any pier in the Great Lakes; prohibit. Amends sec. 80105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80105) & adds sec. 80155a.
Last Action: 05/02/2007 - printed bill filed 05/02/2007
HB 4753 of 2007House BillCivil procedure; remedies; correction of inaccurate item in consumer credit reports; establish procedures for civil action in state court. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 8309.
Last Action: 05/16/2007 - printed bill filed 05/16/2007
HB 4773 of 2007House BillTorts; other; false claims act; enact. Creates new act.
Last Action: 02/20/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 5037 of 2007House BillEnvironmental protection; other; legal actions by department of environmental quality; require department to pay defendant's legal fees if unsuccessful. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 1106.
Last Action: 09/18/2008 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HB 5480 of 2007House BillInsurance; other; private right of action against excessive rates; allow. Amends secs. 2109, 2115, 2403 & 2603 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2109 et seq.).
Last Action: 12/01/2007 - printed bill filed 11/29/2007
SB 1500 of 2008Senate BillTorts; malpractice; recovery for negligence of an emergency room doctor; require showing of gross negligence. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2912i.
Last Action: 09/16/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 5923 of 2008House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; damages caused by criminal acts of elected official; allow municipality to recover. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.
Last Action: 04/08/2008 - printed bill filed 03/21/2008
HB 6157 of 2008House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; limitation on recovery amount allowed in small claims suits; revise. Amends sec. 8401 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8401).
Last Action: 05/27/2008 - printed bill filed 05/23/2008
HB 6229 of 2008House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; damages caused by criminal acts of county elected official; allow county to recover. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.
Last Action: 06/11/2008 - printed bill filed 06/11/2008
HB 6230 of 2008House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; damages caused by criminal acts of state elected official; allow state to recover. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.
Last Action: 06/11/2008 - printed bill filed 06/11/2008
HB 6332 of 2008House BillLabor; fair employment practices; discharge of employee when unauthorized alien retained; prohibit. Amends 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2101 - 37.2804) by adding sec. 212.
Last Action: 08/13/2008 - printed bill filed 07/24/2008
HB 6394 of 2008House BillLand use; zoning and growth management; filing lawsuits intended to limit public participation; provide for sanctions. Amends 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3101 - 125.3702) by adding sec. 409.
Last Action: 09/09/2008 - printed bill filed 09/04/2008
HB 4117 of 2009House BillTorts; other; false claims act; enact. Creates new act.
Last Action: 03/17/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4189 of 2009House BillEnvironmental protection; other; legal actions by department of environmental quality; require department to pay defendant's legal fees if unsuccessful. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 1106.
Last Action: 04/23/2009 - notice given to discharge committee
HB 4330 of 2009House BillCivil procedure; remedies; correction of inaccurate item in consumer credit reports; establish procedures for civil action in state court. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 8309.
Last Action: 02/19/2009 - printed bill filed 02/19/2009
HB 4790 of 2009House BillCivil procedure; remedies; wrongful imprisonment for crime; provide compensation for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4791'09
Last Action: 11/10/2010 - referred to second reading
HB 4870 of 2009House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; action against owner or tenant of a property that is a drug nuisance; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding ch. 39.
Last Action: 05/05/2009 - printed bill filed 05/01/2009
HB 5036 of 2009House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; strategic lawsuits against public participation; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.
Last Action: 08/24/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 5082 of 2009House BillEnvironmental protection; litter; civil infraction fines; direct portion of to littering informant reward fund. Amends sec. 8831 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8831). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5081'09
Last Action: 06/16/2009 - printed bill filed 06/12/2009
HB 5668 of 2009House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; property on which animal fighting is conducted; declare to be a nuisance. Amends sec. 3801 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3801).
Last Action: 03/09/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1129 of 2010Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; property on which animal fighting is conducted; declare to be a nuisance. Amends sec. 3801 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3801).
Last Action: 02/10/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 1143 of 2010Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; procedures in actions enforcing section 32 of article IX of the state constitution; revise. Amends sec. 308a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.308a) & adds secs. 308b, 308c, 308d & 308e. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1141'10
Last Action: 02/23/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
HB 5800 of 2010House BillCivil procedure; other; court rules addressing actions under sections 25 to 32 of article IX of the state constitution; recommend revisions. Amends sec. 308a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.308a) & adds secs. 308b, 308c, 308d, 308e, 308f & 308g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5802'10
Last Action: 11/10/2010 - referred to second reading
HB 5819 of 2010House BillEnvironmental protection; other; private court action against landfill for NREPA violations; prohibit if DNRE is pursuing administrative action. Amends sec. 20135 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20135).
Last Action: 08/24/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
HB 5836 of 2010House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; procedures for actions under sections 25 to 32 of article IX of the state constitution; revise. Amends sec. 308a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.308a) & adds secs. 308b, 308c, 308d, 308e, 308f & 308g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5797'10
Last Action: 02/18/2010 - printed bill filed 02/18/2010
HB 6163 of 2010House BillTorts; medical malpractice; recovery for negligence of an emergency room doctor; require showing of gross negligence. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2912i. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5744'10, HB 5745'10
Last Action: 06/09/2010 - recommendation concurred in
SB 0061 of 2011Senate BillCivil procedure; remedies; wrongful imprisonment for crime; provide compensation for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0060'11
Last Action: 08/15/2012 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
SB 0357 of 2011Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; property on which animal fighting is conducted; declare to be a nuisance. Amends sec. 3801 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3801).
Last Action: 02/23/2012 - placed on third reading
SB 0418 of 2011Senate BillHealth; medical marihuana; permissible causes of action under the medical marihuana law; clarify. Amends sec. 7 of 2008 IL 1 (MCL 333.26427).
Last Action: 06/22/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 0860 of 2011Senate BillCivil procedure; civil actions; reformation of mortgages; allow if indebtedness exceeds market value of property. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.
Last Action: 12/01/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
HB 4041 of 2011House BillCivil procedure; other; procedures for actions under sections 25 to 32 of article IX of the state constitution; revise. Amends sec. 308a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.308a) & adds secs. 308b, 308c, 308d, 308e, 308f & 308g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4038'11
Last Action: 01/18/2011 - printed bill filed 01/14/2011
HB 4171 of 2011House BillCivil procedure; remedies; wrongful imprisonment for crime; provide compensation for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4170'11
Last Action: 02/08/2011 - printed bill filed 02/03/2011
HB 4708 of 2011House BillEnvironmental protection; litter; civil infraction fines; direct portion of to littering informant reward fund. Amends sec. 8831 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8831). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4709'11
Last Action: 06/08/2011 - printed bill filed 06/08/2011
HB 4743 of 2011House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; strategic lawsuits against public participation; limit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977.
Last Action: 06/15/2011 - printed bill filed 06/15/2011
HB 5181 of 2011House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; civil action for coercion of an abortion; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2977. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4798'11, HB 4799'11, HB 5134'11, HB 5182'11
Last Action: 12/12/2012 - laid over one day under the rules
SB 1118 of 2012
(PA 0609 of 2012)
Senate BillTorts; medical malpractice; statute of limitations; revise period of limitations for survival actions and disallow prejudgment interest on attorney fees and costs. Amends secs. 2912e, 5852 & 6013 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2912e et seq.).
Last Action: 12/31/2012 - ASSIGNED PA 0609'12
HB 5430 of 2012House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; false claims act; enact. Creates new act.
Last Action: 02/28/2012 - printed bill filed 02/24/2012
HB 5672 of 2012House BillTorts; medical malpractice; statute of limitations; revise period of limitations for survival actions and disallow prejudgment interest on attorney fees and costs. Amends secs. 2912e, 5852 & 6013 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2912e et seq.).
Last Action: 05/24/2012 - printed bill filed 05/24/2012
HB 5702 of 2012House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; contingent attorney fees; provide limitation. Amends sec. 919 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.919).
Last Action: 05/31/2012 - printed bill filed 05/31/2012
HB 5781 of 2012House BillHousing; landlord and tenants; security deposit; establish certain procedural deadlines. Amends secs. 9, 12 & 13 of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.609 et seq.).
Last Action: 08/15/2012 - printed bill filed 07/19/2012
HB 5789 of 2012
(PA 352 of 2012)
House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; property on which animal fighting is conducted; declare to be a nuisance. Amends sec. 3801 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3801).
Last Action: 12/13/2012 - assigned PA 352'12 with immediate effect
SB 0098 of 2013Senate BillCivil procedure; remedies; wrongful imprisonment for crime; provide compensation for. Creates new act.
Last Action: 01/29/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SB 0309 of 2013Senate BillTorts; nonmedical malpractice; affidavit of merit; require for malpractice action against architect or professional engineer. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2912i.
Last Action: 04/11/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 4010 of 2013House BillCivil procedure; civil actions; false claims act; enact. Creates new act.
Last Action: 01/23/2013 - printed bill filed 01/23/2013
HB 4280 of 2013House BillEnvironmental protection; litter; state civil infraction fines for littering; direct portion of to littering informant reward fund. Amends sec. 8831 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8831). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4279'13
Last Action: 02/20/2013 - printed bill filed 02/20/2013
HB 4451 of 2013House BillCivil procedure; remedies; wrongful imprisonment for crime; provide compensation for. Creates new act.
Last Action: 03/14/2013 - printed bill filed 03/14/2013