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HJR A of 1995House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendation; allow only after a majority approves and require to go into effect during next legislative session. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/01/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR A of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; recommendations of the state officers compensation commission; amend state constitution to require majority vote by the house of representatives and senate, and establish effective date. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/17/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR B of 1995House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; powers of court in regard to taxes; limit authority. Amends art. VI of the state constitution by adding sec. 31.
Last Action: 01/11/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SJR B of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; age requirement; eliminate constitutional age requirement for governor, lieutenant governor, and members of the legislature. Amends sec. 7, art. IV & sec. 22, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/17/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR C of 1995House Joint ResolutionState; funds; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendations; allow only after a majority approves and require to go into effect during next legislative session. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/11/1995 - referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
SJR C of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionAppropriations; other; legislature and executive office of the governor; require certain financial detail. Amends sec. 23, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/17/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR D of 1995House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; 12-year term limit for federal, state, and local public officials; provide for. Amends sec. 10, art. II, sec. 54, art. IV, sec. 30, art. V & secs. 3, 5 & 7, art. VIII of the state constitution & adds sec. 35 to art. VII & sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/07/1996 - notice given to discharge committee
SJR D of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionCourts; judges; qualifications for appointment or election to judicial office; amend. Amends sec. 19, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/30/1995 - DEPOSITED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE
SJR E of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislative term limits; repeal. Amends sec. 4, art. XII of the state constitution & repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/31/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR F of 1995House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; exemptions; school aid fund; amend constitution to allow reimbursement from school aid fund for expenses incurred in administering homestead exemption affidavits. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/30/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HJR G of 1995House Joint ResolutionCourts; reorganization; probate courts; allow to be combined or merged with other courts. Amends sec. 15, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/01/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HJR H of 1995House Joint ResolutionVeterans; trust fund; Michigan veteran's trust fund; constitutionally create and prevent transfer of principal or earnings to general fund. Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding secs. 37, 38 & 39.
Last Action: 04/04/1995 - deposited with Secretary of State 03/31/95
SJR H of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature, Madison amendment, reduce legislative salaries, and a biennial budget; provide for. Amends secs. 12, 13 & 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/08/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
HJR I of 1995House Joint ResolutionVeterans; trust fund; Michigan veterans' trust fund; prevent transfer of principal or earnings to general fund by constitutional amendment. Amends sec. 36, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/08/1995 - referred to Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs
SJR I of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; penalty of death; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/14/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR J of 1995House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; certain tax increases; require a 3/5 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/28/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SJR J of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionEducation; nonpublic; public funding of nonpublic schools; delete prohibition. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/14/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HJR K of 1995House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; certain educational expenses; provide for constitutional amendment to allow. Amends sec. 4, art. I & sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/28/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SJR K of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; joint resolution to limit legislature's annual spending increase to the rate of inflation; provide for. Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding sec. 37.
Last Action: 02/14/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR L of 1995House Joint ResolutionCivil rights; affirmative action; decisions of the state, local units of government, and others based on affirmative actions; prohibit. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution & adds secs. 25 & 26, art. I.
Last Action: 03/22/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HJR M of 1995House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature, Madison amendment, reduction of legislative salaries, and a biennial budget; provide for. Amends secs. 12, 13 & 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/04/1995 - referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
SJR M of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionGaming; gambling; ban of casino gambling and riverboat gambling and certain electronic gaming devices; put to vote of people at next general election. Amends sec. 41, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/23/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
HJR N of 1995House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; capital punishment; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/25/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SJR N of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionProbate; family law; parental rights; propose constitutional amendment to establish. Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: 05/23/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, MENTAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
HJR O of 1995House Joint ResolutionLocal government; revenue sharing; dedication of single business and income tax revenue sharing to local units of government; provide for. Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding sec. 37.
Last Action: 05/09/1995 - referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR O of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionLocal government; revenue sharing; dedication of single business and income tax revenue sharing to local units of government; provide for. Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding sec. 37.
Last Action: 05/24/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR P of 1995House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; equalization; equalization of property assessments; eliminate. Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/16/1995 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SJR P of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; constitutional amendment regarding certain tax increases; require a 3/5 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/08/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR Q of 1995House Joint ResolutionElections; recall; number of votes needed for a recall; revise in state constitution. Amends sec. 8, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/15/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SJR Q of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/12/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR R of 1995House Joint ResolutionState; boundaries; legal description of state boundaries; include in constitution. Amends art. III of the state constitution by adding sec. 9.
Last Action: 06/16/1995 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SJR R of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionEducation; other; gubernatorial appointment of superintendent of public instruction; provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/27/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HJR S of 1995House Joint ResolutionCourts; reorganization; constitutional provisions establishing the structure of the judicial branch; amend. Amends secs. 1, 11, 18, 19, 22, 23, 27, 29 & 30, art. VI & repeals secs. 12, 13, 15 & 16, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/06/1995 - referred to second reading
SJR S of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; 12-year term limits; provide for elected positions. Amends sec. 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V & adds sec. 35 to art. VII & sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/12/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR T of 1995House Joint ResolutionCourts; funding; financing of court operations, transportation purposes, and certain other state obligations; provide for. Amends sec. 9, art. VIII & secs. 8 & 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/06/1995 - referred to second reading
SJR T of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionTransportation; motor fuel tax; gas tax distribution formula; revise. Amends sec. 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/24/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM
HJR U of 1995House Joint ResolutionInsurance; other; state health commissioner to be elected by the people; amend constitution to provide for. Amends secs. 21 & 23, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/25/1995 - referred to Committee on Insurance
SJR U of 1995Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; 2/3 majority vote for appropriation of money or property; amend constitution to require. Amends sec. 30, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/28/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR V of 1995House Joint ResolutionElections; voters; real property tax issues on ballot; amend constitution to prohibit residents who do not own property from voting on. Amends sec. 6, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/09/1995 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SB 0380 of 1995
(PA 27 of 1995)
Senate BillVeterans; trust fund; board of trustees to administer constitutionally created fund; require. Amends Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601 - 35.610) by adding sec. 4b & repeals sec. 1 of Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601). TIE BAR WITH: HJRH '95
Last Action: 05/09/1995 - ASSIGNED PA 0027'95
HB 4307 of 1995House BillElections; ballots; ballot proposals; prohibit from including more than 1 tax in each question submitted to electors. Amends secs. 485, 643a & 707 of Act 116 of 1954 (MCL 168.485 et seq.).
Last Action: 02/07/1995 - referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4470 of 1995House BillVeterans; trust fund; board of trustees to administer constitutionally created fund; require. Amends Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601 - 35.610) by adding sec. 4b & repeals sec. 1 of Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601).
Last Action: 02/28/1995 - referred to Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs
HB 4471 of 1995House BillVeterans; trust fund; board of trustees to administer constitutionally created fund; require. Amends Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601 - 35.610) by adding sec. 4b & repeals sec. 1 of Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601).
Last Action: 03/16/1995 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES, LABOR AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
SJR V of 1996Senate Joint ResolutionTransportation; other; state transportation commission; repeal. Repeals sec. 28, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/21/1996 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR W of 1996House Joint ResolutionElections; judicial; ballot designations for incumbent judges; eliminate. Amends sec. 24, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/20/1996 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
SJR W of 1996Senate Joint ResolutionLocal government; revenue sharing; dedication of percentage of single business tax and income tax revenues to counties, townships, cities, and villages; provide for by constitutional amendment. Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding secs. 37, 38, 39 & 40.
Last Action: 02/13/1996 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SJR X of 1996Senate Joint ResolutionInsurance; other; state health commissioner to be elected by the people; amend constitution to provide for. Amends secs. 21 & 23, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/14/1996 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR Y of 1996House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; equalization; equalization of property assessments; eliminate. Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/16/1996 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SJR Y of 1996Senate Joint ResolutionEnvironmental protection; cleanups; natural resources trust fund revenues; earmark portion for environmental cleanups. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/12/1996 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECON. DEVELOPMENT, INTL. TRADE AND REG. AFFAIRS
HJR Z of 1996House Joint ResolutionIncome tax; collections; dedication of a portion of collections to the state school aid fund; provide for. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 07/03/1996 - referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR Z of 1996Senate Joint ResolutionProperty tax; equalization; equalization of property assessments; eliminate. Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/17/1996 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR AA of 1996House Joint ResolutionCivil rights; other; equal educational opportunity; establish. Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: 09/11/1996 - referred to Committee on Education
SJR AA of 1996Senate Joint ResolutionProperty tax; special assessments; ad valorem special assessments; levy against taxable value. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution & adds sec. 37 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/17/1996 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR BB of 1996House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; equalization; equalization of assessments; eliminate. Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/11/1996 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
HJR CC of 1996House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval for tax increase; require a supermajority vote by the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/10/1996 - motion to discharge committee rejected
HJR DD of 1996House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; capital punishment; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/13/1996 - referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
HJR A of 1999House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendations; allow only after a majority approves and require to go into effect during next legislative session. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/26/1999 - referred to Committee on House Oversight and Operations
SJR A of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increase; provide constitutional amendment to require 2/3 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/26/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR B of 1999House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increase; provide constitutional amendment to require 2/3 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/26/1999 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SJR B of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionEducation; nonpublic; use of public funding for certain pupils at certain nonpublic schools; allow. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/26/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HJR C of 1999House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; acceptance of state officers compensation commission; require 2/3 majority vote. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/1999 - referred to Committee on House Oversight and Operations
SJR C of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for conviction of first degree murder; allow. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/26/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR D of 1999House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/28/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR D of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; constitutional prohibition on public support for nonpublic schools; repeal and provide vouchers for nonpublic K-12 education. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/02/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR E of 1999House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendation; allow for next legislative session only after a majority approves. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/09/1999 - referred to Committee on House Oversight and Operations
SJR E of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionCivil rights; other; decisions of the state, local units of government, and others based on minority preferences; prohibit. Amends sec. 2, art. I, sec. 29, art. V, sec. 2, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI & adds secs. 25 & 26 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/02/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR F of 1999House Joint ResolutionCourts; jurisdiction; constitutional structure of judicial branch; revise. Amends secs. 1, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27 & 30, art. VI; adds sec. 31 to art. VI & repeals secs. 15 & 16, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/01/1999 - public hearing scheduled 06/07/99
SJR F of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty; allow for first degree murder. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/04/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR G of 1999House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increases; provide constitutional amendment to require 3/5 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/18/1999 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SJR G of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; lieutenant governor; amend constitution to allow governor to appoint a lieutenant governor if office becomes vacant. Amends sec. 21, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/31/1999 - REMOVED FROM CALENDAR PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES
HJR H of 1999House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for conviction of first degree murder; establish. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/21/1999 - re-referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR H of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; right to hunt or take game and fish; establish in constitution. Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: 02/18/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY
HJR I of 1999House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; elimination of term limits; provide for. Repeals sec. 10, art. II, sec. 54, art. IV, sec. 30, art. V & sec. 4, art. XII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/22/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR I of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionElections; local; local questions and tax issues; amend constitution to grant nonresident owners of real property the right to vote on millage increases and certain other issues that affect real property. Amends secs. 1 & 6, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/18/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR J of 1999House Joint ResolutionCrimes; malicious destruction; flag burning; prohibit. Amends the state constitution of 1963 by adding sec. 3a to art. III.
Last Action: 06/09/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR J of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionCivil rights; open meetings; constitutional amendment to include open meetings act and the freedom of information act; provide for. Adds secs. 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 & 48 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/09/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR K of 1999House Joint ResolutionElections; candidates; election to statewide office; amend constitution to prohibit candidacy with prior felony conviction. Amends sec. 7, art. IV & sec. 26, art. V of the state constitution & adds sec. 8 to art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/17/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR K of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for first degree murder; amend code of criminal procedure to allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/23/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR L of 1999House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; joint resolution requiring governor to attend 1 house session per month; provide for. Adds sec. 31 to art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/12/1999 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR L of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionCourts; supreme court; gubernatorial appointment of supreme court justices and judges of the court of appeals; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 8 & 9, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/12/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR M of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property; impose constitutional requirement that assessment be based on existing use without regard to highest and best use. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/01/2000 - DEFEATED : \
SJR N of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; fishing; right to fish; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 11/04/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR O of 1999Senate Joint ResolutionHigher education; governing boards; appointment of board members for certain institutions of higher education; provide for and limit number of appointments. Amends sec. 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/01/1999 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR M of 2000House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits for state representatives; modify. Amends secs. 3 & 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/19/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
HJR N of 2000House Joint ResolutionCivil rights; privacy; use of social security numbers; include as privacy provision in state constitution. Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: 02/01/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
HJR O of 2000House Joint ResolutionCivil rights; religious discrimination; display of the "Ten Commandments" on certain public property; allow. Amends sec. 4, art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/08/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
HJR P of 2000House Joint ResolutionRetirement; public school employees; protection of the funds of the public school employees' retirement system; establish constitutionally. Adds sec. 40 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/16/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR P of 2000Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; right to hunt; establish in constitution. Adds sec. 26 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/25/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY
HJR Q of 2000House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; 12-year term limit for individuals elected to the house or senate, the governor, secretary of state, and the attorney general; provide for. Amends sec. 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/10/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR Q of 2000Senate Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increases; provide constitutional amendment to require 3/5 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/25/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR R of 2000House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property; impose constitutional requirement that assessment be based on existing use without regard to highest and best use. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/07/2000 - vote reconsidered
SJR R of 2000Senate Joint ResolutionElections; local; ballot proposal to expand application of term limits to judicial and local elected offices; propose constitutional amendment. Amends sec. 22, art. VII & adds sec. 31 to art. VI & secs. 35 & 36 to art. VII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/03/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR S of 2000House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; legislature to adjourn sine die on election day in an even numbered year; establish. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/25/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR S of 2000Senate Joint ResolutionEducation; teachers; merit pay for teachers; remove prohibition in state constitution. Amends sec. 6, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/10/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HJR T of 2000House Joint ResolutionRetirement; state employees; health benefits; include in definition of pension benefits. Amends sec. 24, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/08/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR T of 2000Senate Joint ResolutionAdministrative procedure; joint committee; powers of joint committee on administrative rules; allow to approve or disapprove rules. Amends sec. 37, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/16/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR U of 2000House Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; constitutional amendment for voter approval for implementation of a new tax; require. Amends sec. 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/20/2000 - referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics
SJR U of 2000Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; forests; right to harvest timber; establish in constitution. Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: 09/20/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SJR V of 2000Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; other; right to access natural resources; establish in constitution. Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 27.
Last Action: 09/21/2000 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
HJR A of 2001House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/31/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 01/29/01
SJR A of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionHigher education; governing boards; appointment of board members for certain institutions of higher education; provide for and limit number of appointments. Amends sec. 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/30/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR B of 2001House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendations; allow only after a majority approves and require to go into effect during next legislative session. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/02/01
SJR B of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for conviction of first degree murder; allow. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/30/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR C of 2001House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property; impose constitutional requirement that assessment of agricultural property be based on existing use without regard to highest and best use. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/02/01
SJR C of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionCivil rights; other; decisions of the state, local units of government, and others based on minority preferences; prohibit. Amends sec. 2, art. I, sec. 29, art. V, sec. 2, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI & adds secs. 25 & 26 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/30/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR D of 2001House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; state officers compensation commission recommendation for pay increase for governmental officials; limit to change in consumer price index. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/02/01
SJR D of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendation for next legislative session; require legislature approval. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/10/2002 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR E of 2001House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendation; allow for next legislative session only after a majority approves. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/31/2001 - deposited with Secretary of State 12/20/01
SJR E of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; lieutenant governor; amend constitution to allow governor to appoint a lieutenant governor if office becomes vacant. Amends sec. 21, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/01/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR F of 2001House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/02/01
SJR F of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionCourts; supreme court; gubernatorial appointment of supreme court justices; provide for. Amends sec. 2, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/01/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR G of 2001House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property; impose constitutional amendment that assessment be based on existing use without regard to highest and best use. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/13/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/09/01
SJR G of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; hunting, fishing, and gathering; establish as a constitutional right. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 02/06/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY
HJR H of 2001House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increase; provide constitutional amendment to require 2/3 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/13/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/09/01
SJR H of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increases; provide constitutional amendment to require 3/5 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR I of 2001House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendations; require both house and senate approval. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/27/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/23/01
SJR I of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; constitutional authority to allow tax suspension; allow for under certain circumstances. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 31 to art. V.
Last Action: 02/08/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR J of 2001House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendation; allow legislature to approve recommendation or lesser amount determined by legislature. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/27/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 02/23/01
SJR J of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; forests; right to harvest timber; establish in constitution. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 02/08/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
HJR K of 2001House Joint ResolutionRetirement; public school employees; protection of the funds of the public school employees' retirement system; establish constitutionally. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 40 to art. IX.
Last Action: 03/01/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 03/01/01
SJR K of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; right to hunt; establish in constitution. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 02/08/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY
HJR L of 2001House Joint ResolutionCivil rights; privacy; use of social security numbers; include as privacy provision in state constitution. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/01/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 03/01/01
SJR L of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; fishing; right to fish; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 02/08/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY
HJR M of 2001House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; state officers compensation commission recommendation; constitutionally limit to cost-of-living increase. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/01/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 03/01/01
SJR M of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; other; right to access natural resources; establish in constitution. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 02/08/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
HJR N of 2001House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increases; provide constitutional amendment to require 3/5 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/27/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 03/23/01
SJR N of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionElections; local; local questions and tax issues; amend constitution to grant nonresident owners of real property the right to vote on millage increases and certain other issues that affect real property. Amends secs. 1 & 6, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/13/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR O of 2001House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislative provisions regarding term limits, approval of state officers compensation commission, lame duck sessions, and legislators' employment as lobbyists; revise. Amends secs. 12, 13 & 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/09/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 05/09/01
SJR O of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionCrimes; malicious destruction; burning or defiling a flag of the United States or this state; prohibit. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 3a to art. III.
Last Action: 02/28/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR P of 2001House Joint ResolutionRetirement; judges; retirement age for judges; revise to age 75. Amends sec. 19, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/12/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 06/08/01
HJR Q of 2001House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; unicameral legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 9, art. II, sec. 8, art. III, secs. 1, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 43, 53 & 54, art. IV, secs. 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28 & 29, art. V, secs. 1 & 25, art. V art. XI & secs. 1 & 3, art. XII; adds sec. 1a to art. IV & repeals secs. 2, 3, 4, 6 & 21, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/21/2001 - printed joint resolution filed 06/20/01
SJR Q of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property; impose constitutional requirement that assessment be based on existing use without regard to highest and best use. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/12/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR R of 2001House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increases; require 3/4 vote of the legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/16/2001 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SJR R of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionCourts; reorganization; merger of probate court and circuit court; allow and make related amendments regarding the judicial branch. Amends secs. 1, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27 & 30, art. VI; adds sec. 31 to art. VI & repeals secs. 15 & 16, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/29/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR S of 2001House Joint ResolutionElections; initiative and referendum; acts making appropriations; narrow exemption from power of popular referendum. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/29/2001 - referred to Committee on Redistricting and Elections
SJR S of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislator incarcerated for certain offenses; require reimbursement on a pro rata basis for time served. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 09/20/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR T of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; provisions related to the Michigan natural resources trust fund, the state parks endowment fund, Michigan veterans' trust fund, and the investment of certain state funds; modify. Amends secs. 19, 35, 36 & 37, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/06/2002 - FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE
SJR U of 2001Senate Joint ResolutionState; funds; definition for "appropriations for state institutions"; clarify. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/27/2001 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR V of 2002House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; hunting, fishing, camping, or taking game; establish as a constitutional right. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/05/2002 - referred to Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation
SJR V of 2002Senate Joint ResolutionIncome tax; rate; 3/5 vote to increase a tax base or a tax rate; require. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/29/2002 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR W of 2002House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; exemptions for contributions to a place of religious worship; eliminate prohibition. Amends sec. 4, art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/23/2002 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
SJR W of 2002Senate Joint ResolutionElections; initiative and referendum; constitutional amendments and initiative laws; require. Amends sec. 9, art. II & secs. 1 & 2, art. XII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/25/2002 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR X of 2002House Joint ResolutionElections; voters; voting age; lower to age 17 under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 1, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/08/2002 - referred to Committee on Redistricting and Elections
HJR Y of 2002House Joint ResolutionTransportation; funds; distribution of gas tax revenue; revise. Amends sec. 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/05/2002 - referred to Committee on Transportation
HJR Z of 2002House Joint ResolutionElections; other; election days for county and township offices; change. Amends sec. 5, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2002 - referred to second reading
HJR AA of 2002House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; term limits for certain elected state offices; modify. Amends sec. 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/13/2002 - printed bill filed 07/03/02
HJR BB of 2002House Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; sales tax rate for certain counties; increase. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/24/2002 - printed bill filed 09/20/02
HJR DD of 2002House Joint ResolutionElections; special elections; vacancy in state legislature; amend constitution to require governor to follow procedure as enacted by legislature. Amends sec. 13, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2002 - printed bill filed 09/26/02
HJR EE of 2002House Joint ResolutionSales tax; distribution; allocation of certain percentage of sales tax rate to county governments; provide for constitutionally. Amends sec. 10, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2002 - printed bill filed 09/26/02
HJR FF of 2002House Joint ResolutionElections; special elections; special election to fill legislative vacancy; amend constitution to establish time limit and clarify legislative authority. Amends sec. 13, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2002 - printed bill filed 09/26/02
HJR GG of 2002House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; constitutional amendment to require that legislation regarding a local or special act be introduced by a member of the legislature who resides in that jurisdiction; provide for. Amends sec. 29, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2002 - printed bill filed 09/26/02
HJR HH of 2002House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; constitutional amendment to provide a pay cut requirement for certain state officers when budget stabilization fund falls below $250,000,000.00; establish. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2002 - printed bill filed 09/26/02
HJR II of 2002House Joint ResolutionAppropriations; revenue sharing; statutory revenue sharing payments for certain counties; prohibit suspension or termination. Amends sec. 10, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/12/2002 - printed bill filed 11/12/02
HJR JJ of 2002House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; terms of office for certain state and local officials; extend and provide for. Amends secs. 2 & 3, art. IV & sec. 8, art. VII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/10/2002 - printed bill filed 12/06/02
HJR A of 2003House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property assessment based on agricultural use value; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4071'03
Last Action: 01/30/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 01/29/2003
SJR A of 2003Senate Joint ResolutionElections; initiative and referendum; constitutional amendments and initiative laws; require inclusion of estimated cost of implementation. Amends sec. 9, art. II & secs. 1 & 2, art. XII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/08/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR B of 2003House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; approval of tax increases; provide constitutional amendment to require 3/5 vote of legislature. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/05/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 02/05/2003
SJR B of 2003Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislator called for active military duty; establish replacement policy. Amends sec. 8, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/27/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
HJR C of 2003House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; term limits for certain elected state offices; modify. Amends sec. 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 02/06/2003
SJR C of 2003Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/05/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR D of 2003House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; constitutional amendment to provide a pay cut requirement for certain state officers when budget stabilization fund falls below $250,000,000.00; establish. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/12/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 02/12/2003
SJR D of 2003Senate Joint ResolutionInsurance; health care corporations; ballot referendum to prohibit change of nonprofit status and prohibit sale of; provide for. Creates new act & repeals sec. 218 of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1218).
Last Action: 05/01/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
HJR E of 2003House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; tuition increases; establish cap at 5% or rate of inflation. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII & adds sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution of 1963.
Last Action: 03/13/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 03/13/2003
SJR E of 2003Senate Joint ResolutionFamily law; marriage and divorce; marriage; amend constitution to define. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 01/21/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR F of 2003House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; undergraduate tuition rates at state universities; limit increase to rate of inflation or 5%. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII & adds sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/27/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 03/27/2003
HJR G of 2003House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; hiring for civil service position; provide preferential treatment to veterans. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/16/2003 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
HJR H of 2003House Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; sales tax at an additional rate of 1%; increase. Amends secs. 8 & 9 of art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/27/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 05/23/2003
HJR I of 2003House Joint ResolutionElections; other; election days for county and township offices; change. Amends sec. 5, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/23/2003 - re-referred to Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy
HJR J of 2003House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; trust funds; Michigan habitat trust fund; establish in constitution. Adds sec. 40 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/19/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 06/19/2003
HJR K of 2003House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; Great Lakes; constitutional amendment to conserve and protect the Great Lakes; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 09/23/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 08/14/2003
HJR L of 2003House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; hunting, fishing, camping, or taking game; establish as a constitutional right. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 09/23/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 08/14/2003
HJR M of 2003House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; constitutional amendment to require that legislation regarding a local or special act be introduced by a member of the legislature who resides in that jurisdiction; provide for. Amends sec. 29, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/30/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 09/26/2003
HJR N of 2003House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits of legislators; extend to 12 years. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/01/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 10/01/2003
HJR O of 2003House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits for certain elected officials; revise to 14 years. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/22/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 10/22/2003
HJR P of 2003House Joint ResolutionElections; local; local questions and tax issues; amend constitution to grant nonresident owners of real property the right to vote on millage increases and certain other issues that affect real property. Amends secs. 1 & 6, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/29/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 10/29/2003
HJR Q of 2003House Joint ResolutionState; funds; appropriation bills subject to referendum; clarify. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/02/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 11/13/2003
HJR R of 2003House Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; legislative oversight for and per capita funding of public universities; allow. Amends secs. 4, 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/09/2003 - printed joint resolution filed 12/05/2003
HJR S of 2003House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; Headlee; increased taxable value due to transfer of ownership of property; exclude from calculation of millage reduction fraction. Amends sec. 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/14/2004 - printed joint resolution filed 01/05/2004
SJR F of 2004Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; trust funds; waterways trust fund; establish in constitution. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 40 to art. IX.
Last Action: 01/14/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SJR G of 2004Senate Joint ResolutionCourts; supreme court; supreme court justices; provide for appointment by the governor. Amends sec. 2, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/04/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR H of 2004Senate Joint ResolutionEducation; other; constitutional amendment to provide for gubernatorial appointment of superintendent of public instruction; provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/17/2004 - REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
SJR I of 2004Senate Joint ResolutionGaming; lottery; distribution of lottery revenue to fund education; provide for. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/08/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR T of 2004House Joint ResolutionIncome tax; rate; cap on income tax rate; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/31/2004 - postponed temporarily
HJR U of 2004House Joint ResolutionFamily law; marriage and divorce; marriage; amend constitution to define. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/09/2004 - postponed for the day
HJR V of 2004House Joint ResolutionEducation; other; constitutional amendment to provide for gubernatorial appointment of superintendent of public instruction; provide for. Amends sec. 3, art VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/17/2004 - laid over one day under the rules
HJR W of 2004House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for conviction of first degree murder; allow. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/23/2004 - re-referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
HJR X of 2004House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/28/2004 - printed joint resolution filed 04/28/2004
HJR Y of 2004House Joint ResolutionTaxation; revenue sharing; amend constitution to allocate revenue sharing money to counties; provide for. Amends sec. 10, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/06/2004 - printed joint resolution filed 05/06/2004
HJR Z of 2004House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; inland lakes; Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund and game and fish protection trust fund; establish in constitution. Amends secs. 40 & 41, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/29/2004 - deposited with Secretary of State 12/20/2004
HJR AA of 2004House Joint ResolutionGaming; lottery; distribution of lottery revenue to fund education; provide for. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/25/2004 - printed joint resolution filed 08/05/2004
HJR BB of 2004House Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; taxpayers bill of rights; establish. Amends sec. 28 of art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/09/2004 - printed joint resolution filed 09/09/2004
HJR CC of 2004House Joint ResolutionWater; other; constitutional amendment to prohibit the diversion of water from the Great Lakes; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 09/30/2004 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
HJR DD of 2004House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; policy regarding provisions subject to referendum; redefine. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/09/2004 - printed joint resolution filed 11/05/2004
HJR EE of 2004House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; definitions of additions and losses; allow legislature to define. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/07/2004 - postponed temporarily
HB 5870 of 2004
(PA 587 of 2004)
House BillNatural resources; other; Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund, Michigan game and fish protection trust fund, and Michigan nongame fish and wildlife trust fund; implement constitutional amendment. Amends secs. 301, 502, 503, 1604, 1609, 1902, 12115, 40114, 40119, 41711, 42506, 42712, 43504, 43546, 43553, 43556, 43557, 43701, 43702, 43703, 43901, 43902, 43903, 44104, 44105, 44501, 44511, 44518, 45705, 45907, 47303, 47332, 48737, 48740, 64108, 71101, 71106, 71108, 74101, 74108, 74114, 74122, 78101, 78105, 78110, 78111, 78115, 78503, 79114, 80104, 80115, 80118, 80119, 81101, 81110, 81117, 81119, 81130, 81147, 82101, 82102a, 82106, 82109, 82110, 82111, 82118, 83101, 83103, 83104 & 83106 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.301 et seq.) & amends headings of pts. 437, 439 & 711; adds pt. 20 & repeals secs. 71105, 71107 & 81118 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.71104 et seq.) TIE BAR WITH: HJR Z'04
Last Action: 12/31/2004 - assigned PA 587'04 with immediate effect 2004 ADDENDA
HJR A of 2005House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits for state representatives; revise to four 2-year terms. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/01/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 01/28/2005
SJR A of 2005Senate Joint ResolutionInsurance; other; insurance commissioner; require to be an elected position. Amends secs. 21 & 23, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/25/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
HJR B of 2005House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property assessment based on agricultural use value; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/01/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 01/28/2005
SJR B of 2005Senate Joint ResolutionEducation; other; constitutional amendment to provide for gubernatorial appointment of superintendent of public instruction; provide for and require advice and consent of the senate. Amends sec. 3, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/23/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HJR C of 2005House Joint ResolutionEducation; other; constitutional amendment to provide for gubernatorial appointment of superintendent of public instruction; provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/04/2005 - postponed for the day
HJR D of 2005House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; provide for and revise salary level. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/08/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 02/04/2005
SJR D of 2005Senate Joint ResolutionState; budget; taxpayers bill of rights to limit government growth; adopt. Amends sec. 28, art. IX of state constitution.
Last Action: 06/22/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR E of 2005House Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; constitutional limit on state spending; establish. Amends sec. 28, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/16/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 02/16/2005
SJR E of 2005Senate Joint ResolutionLand use; condemnation; taking of private property by eminent domain for certain purposes; prohibit. Amends sec. 2, art. X of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/29/2005 - FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/15/2005 @ 1:55 PM
HJR F of 2005House Joint ResolutionState; employees and officers; hiring for civil service position; provide preferential treatment to veterans. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/06/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR F of 2005Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits for state representatives; revise to four 2-year terms. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/08/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR G of 2005House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; unicameral legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 9, art. II, sec. 8, art. III, secs. 1, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 43, 53 & 54, art. IV, secs. 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28 & 29, art. V, secs. 1 & 25, art. VI, sec. 6, art. VIII, secs. 15 & 27, art. IX, sec. 5, art. X, secs. 5 & 7, art. XI & secs. 1 & 3, art. XII; adds sec. 1a, art. IV & a schedule & temporary provisions & repeals secs. 2, 3, 4, 6 & 21, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/22/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 02/18/2005
SJR G of 2005Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; court to deny release on bail for felony involving sexual assault of minor; amend state constitution to allow. Amends sec. 15, art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/20/2005 - REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR H of 2005House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; repeal. Repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/27/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 04/27/2005
SJR H of 2005Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; unicameral legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 9, art. II, sec. 8, art. III, secs. 1, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 43, 53 & 54, art. IV, secs. 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28 & 29, art. V, secs. 1 & 25, art. VI, sec. 6, art. VIII, secs. 15 & 27, art. IX, sec. 5, art. X, secs. 5 & 7, art. XI & secs. 1 & 3, art. XII of the state constitution; adds sec. 1a to art. IV & a schedule & temporary provisions & repeals secs. 2, 3, 4, 6 & 21, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/05/2005 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR J of 2005House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; hunting and fishing as a constitutional right; establish. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: 05/12/2005 - printed bill filed 05/12/2005
HJR K of 2005House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; constitutional amendment creating the independent redistricting commission; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/25/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 05/25/2005
HJR L of 2005House Joint ResolutionEducation; financing; constitutional amendment to require certain percentage of educational operation budget to be used on classroom instruction and to expand audit authority of auditor general; provide for. Amends sec. 53, art. IV & adds sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/28/2005 - recommendation concurred in
HJR N of 2005House Joint ResolutionLand use; condemnation; taking of private property by eminent domain for the primary benefit of private entities; prohibit. Amends sec. 54, art. X of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/07/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 09/07/2005
HJR O of 2005House Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; recycling fee; create. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 40 to art. IX.
Last Action: 09/13/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 09/09/2005
HJR P of 2005House Joint ResolutionLand use; condemnation; taking of private property by eminent domain for the primary benefit of private entities; prohibit. Amends sec. 2, art X of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/14/2005 - printed joint resolution filed 09/14/2005
HB 4466 of 2005House BillProperty tax; assessments; increased taxable value due to transfer of ownership of property; exclude from calculation of millage reduction fraction. Amends sec. 34d of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.34d).
Last Action: 03/09/2005 - printed bill filed 03/09/2005
SJR I of 2006Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; apportionment; process for redistricting plan; clarify. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/18/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR J of 2006Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislator called for active military duty; establish replacement policy. Amends sec. 8, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/21/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR K of 2006Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; apportionment; census used for allocation of congressional districts; clarify. Amends US Const by adding art. XXVIII.
Last Action: 04/27/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR L of 2006Senate Joint ResolutionSales tax; other; counties; allow to levy a supplemental sales tax for transportation purposes. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/17/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR R of 2006House Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; revenue limitation formula; revise. Amends sec. 26, art IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/17/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 01/12/2006
HJR T of 2006House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; differences in amounts of per pupil funding for K-12 schools; require reduction in. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/15/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 02/15/2006
HJR U of 2006House Joint ResolutionHigher education; governing boards; appointment of regents, trustees, or board of governors for university of Michigan, Michigan state university, and Wayne state university; require. Amends sec. 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/29/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 03/29/2006
HJR V of 2006House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; ability to reduce pay for legislators who miss session without a valid excuse; provide for. Amends sec. 12, art IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/04/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR W of 2006House Joint ResolutionWater; other; constitutional amendment to prohibit the diversion of water from the Great Lakes; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art IV.
Last Action: 04/26/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 04/26/2006
HJR X of 2006House Joint ResolutionLegislature; apportionment; legislative apportionment based on the number of citizens of this state; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/24/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 05/24/2006
HJR Y of 2006House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; capital punishment for first degree murder; provide for. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/08/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 06/08/2006
HJR Z of 2006House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; approval process for ballot proposals amending the constitution; revise. Amends sec. 2, art. XII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/09/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 07/26/2006
HJR BB of 2006House Joint ResolutionElections; other; process for amending the state constitution; revise. Amends sec. 2, art XII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/19/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 09/15/2006
HJR CC of 2006House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; increase in taxable value after transfer of ownership; limit to 10%. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/09/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 09/21/2006
HJR DD of 2006House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; bail; no-bond violations; expand to include attempted murder. Amends sec. 15, art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/09/2006 - printed joint resolution filed 09/21/2006
SB 0973 of 2006Senate BillElections; election officials; board of state canvassers and director of elections; revise duties concerning ballot question language. Amends sec. 32 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.32) & repeals sec. 22e of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.22e). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5648'06, HB 5649'06, HB 5650'06, SB 0974'06, SB 0975'06, SB 0976'06
Last Action: 05/16/2006 - VETOED BY GOVERNOR 05/12/2006
SB 0974 of 2006Senate BillElections; election officials; board of state canvassers and director of elections; revise duties concerning ballot questions. Amends sec. 474 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.474). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5648'06, HB 5649'06, HB 5650'06, SB 0973'06, SB 0975'06, SB 0976'06
Last Action: 05/16/2006 - VETOED BY GOVERNOR 05/12/2006
SB 0975 of 2006Senate BillElections; election officials; board of state canvassers and director of elections; revise duties concerning ballot questions. Amends sec. 474a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.474a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5648'06, HB 5649'06, HB 5650'06, SB 0973'06, SB 0974'06, SB 0976'06
Last Action: 05/16/2006 - VETOED BY GOVERNOR 05/12/2006
SB 0976 of 2006Senate BillElections; election officials; board of state canvassers and director of elections; revise duties concerning ballot question petitions. Amends sec. 476 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.476). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5648'06, HB 5649'06, HB 5650'06, SB 0973'06, SB 0974'06, SB 0975'06
Last Action: 05/16/2006 - VETOED BY GOVERNOR 05/12/2006
SB 1350 of 2006Senate BillElections; election officials; recommendation of the director of elections concerning sufficiency or insufficiency of a ballot question petition; provide that the recommendation is approved unless disapproved by the board of state canvassers. Amends sec. 476 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.476).
Last Action: 09/13/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
HB 5615 of 2006House BillEnvironmental protection; landfills; surcharge on disposal of solid waste; establish. Amends secs. 11502, 11503, 11504, 11505 & 11506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11502 et seq.); adds secs. 11532a, 11532b, 11532c, 11532d, 11532e, 11532f, 11532g & 11532h & repeals (See bill).
Last Action: 02/01/2006 - printed bill filed 02/01/2006
HB 5648 of 2006House BillElections; election officials; board of state canvassers and director of elections; revise duties concerning ballot question petitions. Amends sec. 478 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.478). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5649'06, HB 5650'06, SB 0973'06, SB 0974'06, SB 0975'06, SB 0976'06
Last Action: 05/16/2006 - postponed for the day
HB 5650 of 2006House BillElections; election officials; board of state canvassers and director of elections; revise duties concerning ballot question petitions. Amends sec. 477 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.477). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5648'06, HB 5649'06, SB 0973'06, SB 0974'06, SB 0975'06, SB 0976'06
Last Action: 05/16/2006 - postponed for the day
HB 5892 of 2006House BillElections; other; ballot question of whether to call a constitutional convention; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: 03/21/2006 - printed bill filed 03/17/2006
HB 6288 of 2006House BillElections; election officials; statement of purpose prepared by the director of elections; provide that the statement is approved unless disapproved by the board of state canvassers. Amends sec. 474 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.474).
Last Action: 09/19/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 6289 of 2006House BillElections; election officials; statement of purpose prepared by the director of elections; provide that statement is approved unless disapproved by the board of state canvassers. Amends sec. 32 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.32).
Last Action: 09/19/2006 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HB 6512 of 2006House BillElections; initiative and referendum; process for amending the state constitution; revise. Amends secs. 471, 474 & 482 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.471 et seq.) & adds secs. 471a, 471c & 471e.
Last Action: 09/19/2006 - printed bill filed 09/15/2006
HJR A of 2007House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; hunting and fishing as a constitutional right; establish. Adds sec. 27 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/23/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 01/23/2007
SJR A of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; apportionment; process for redistricting plan; modify. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/07/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR B of 2007House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; taxable value of homestead when sold; phase increase in over 3-year period. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/23/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 01/23/2007
SJR B of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/22/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
SJR C of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; equal amount of per pupil funding for all local school districts; ensure by certain date. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/24/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR D of 2007House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; agricultural property assessment based on agricultural use value; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/23/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 01/23/2007
SJR D of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; constitutional amendment creating the independent redistricting commission; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/14/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR E of 2007House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; equal amount of per pupil funding for all local school districts; ensure by certain date. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/21/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 02/21/2007
SJR E of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionState financing and management; budget; constitutional amendment to limit the budget and make certain deposits; modify. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/25/2008 - RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED
HJR F of 2007House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; sentencing; capital punishment for first degree murder; provide for. Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/15/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 03/15/2007
SJR F of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislator called for active military duty; constitutional amendment to establish temporary replacement. Amends sec. 8, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/27/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR G of 2007House Joint ResolutionCourts; circuit court; election of a chief circuit judge in certain judicial circuits; amend constitution to provide for. Adds sec. 12a to art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/21/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 03/21/2007
SJR G of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; classifying certain active duty military and their dependents residents for determining tuition; require. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/06/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
HJR H of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV & sec. 43 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/21/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 03/21/2007
HJR I of 2007House Joint ResolutionCriminal procedure; bail; no-bond violations; expand to include attempted murder. Amends sec. 15, art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/05/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 03/30/2007
SJR I of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; repeal of unconstitutional provisions; provide for. Amends sec. 11, art. I, secs. 1 & 6, art. II, secs. 2 & 3, art. IV, sec. 2, art. VIII & sec. 6, art. IX & repeals sec. 10, art. II, secs. 4, 5 & 6, art. IV & sec. 7, art. VII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2007 - referred to Committee on Judiciary
HJR J of 2007House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; 3-year adjustment following transfer of ownership; provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/12/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 04/06/2007
SJR J of 2007Senate Joint ResolutionState; other; investing by certain institutions of higher education, political subdivisions, and other public bodies with companies doing business with certain countries that support international terrorism; prohibit in state constitution. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII & sec. 19, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/17/2008 - referred to Committee on Government Operations
HJR K of 2007House Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; guaranteed admission if student is in the top 10% of his or her graduating class; provide for. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII & adds sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/17/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 04/13/2007
HJR L of 2007House Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; tax rate; revise and prohibit certain other taxes. Amends secs. 3, 7, 8, 10 & 11, art. IX & adds sec. 43 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/09/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 05/09/2007
HJR M of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for, and eliminate term limits. Amends sec. 13, art. IV & repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/24/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 05/24/2007
HJR N of 2007House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; state education tax; requirement for levy of state education tax to remain in district; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 43 to art. IX.
Last Action: 06/12/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 06/08/2007
HJR O of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduction of pay for legislators who miss session without a valid excuse; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 06/12/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 06/08/2007
HJR P of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; legislative expense allowance, session days, certain salary revisions, and other general provisions; modify. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV; adds secs. 55 & 56 to art. IV & sec. 43 to art. IX & repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/13/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 06/13/2007
HJR Q of 2007House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; increase in taxable value of property; prohibit if market value is decreasing. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/21/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 06/21/2007
HJR R of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; extend. Amends sec. 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/26/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 06/22/2007
HJR S of 2007House Joint ResolutionElections; primary; voting age at primary elections; revise to 17 under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 1, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/26/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 06/22/2007
HJR T of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; apportionment; constitutional amendment creating the independent redistricting commission; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/26/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 06/22/2007
HJR U of 2007House Joint ResolutionElections; initiative and referendum; statewide ballot proposals to be voted on at odd year general elections; require. Amends sec. 9, art II & secs. 1 & 2, art XII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/21/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 08/09/2007
HJR V of 2007House Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; classifying certain active duty military and their dependents residents for determining tuition; require. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/07/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 09/07/2007
HJR W of 2007House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; Headlee; Headlee millage rollbacks; exempt site building and sinking funds. Amends sec. 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/14/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 09/13/2007
HJR X of 2007House Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; sales tax rate; amend constitution to increase. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/14/2007 - postponed temporarily
HJR Y of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; tax increase or imposition of new tax; require 3/5 vote of the legislature and require sunset unless approved by majority of electors. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/14/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 09/13/2007
HJR Z of 2007House Joint ResolutionIncome tax; rate; graduated state income tax; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/14/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 09/14/2007
HJR AA of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; requirement for budget approvals by July 1; provide for. Amends sec. 31, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/28/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 09/28/2007
HJR BB of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; provide for, and revise session schedule, legislators' salary, and term limits. Amends secs. 12, 13 & 54, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/08/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 05/08/2008
HJR CC of 2007House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; blighted property; amend constitution to allow assessment at different level. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/11/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 10/11/2007
HJR DD of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislative salaries; modify. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/24/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 10/24/2007
HJR EE of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; deadline for passage of general government budget; establish, and provide penalties for noncompliance. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/07/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 11/07/2007
HJR FF of 2007House Joint ResolutionRetirement; judges; age of retirement for judges; increase to 75 years of age. Amends sec. 19, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/08/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 11/08/2007
HJR GG of 2007House Joint ResolutionState financing and management; funds; appropriation bills subject to referendum; clarify. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/08/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 11/08/2007
HJR HH of 2007House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reforms to term limits, 1-year moratorium on lobbying for certain state officials, and reduced compensation for state legislators with unexcused absences; provide for. Amends secs. 12 & 54, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/27/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 11/27/2007
HJR II of 2007House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; state; maximum number of unclassified employees; increase. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/01/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 11/29/2007
HJR JJ of 2007House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; state; position of chief administrative officer in the executive branch; provide for. Amends sec. 1, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/06/2007 - printed joint resolution filed 12/06/2007
SB 0363 of 2007Senate BillProperty tax; assessments; increased taxable value due to transfer of ownership of property; exclude from calculation of millage reduction fraction. Amends sec. 34d of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.34d).
Last Action: 03/21/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0584 of 2007Senate BillState financing and management; budget; budgeting process; implement zero-based budgeting. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 456.
Last Action: 06/12/2007 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HB 4024 of 2007House BillElections; other; ballot question of whether to call a constitutional convention; provide for. Creates new act.
Last Action: 01/23/2007 - printed bill filed 01/23/2007
SJR K of 2008Senate Joint ResolutionElections; initiative and referendum; filing petition; include a requirement for geographic distribution of signatures. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 07/17/2008 - REFER TO COMMITTEE WITHDRAWN
SJR L of 2008Senate Joint ResolutionUse tax; collections; 2/3 vote of the legislature to expand the base on taxing services; require. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/24/2008 - RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED
SJR M of 2008Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; Michigan natural resources trust fund; increase allowable annual expenditures and authorize bonds. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/17/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SJR N of 2008Senate Joint ResolutionElections; school; voting age for school district elections; reduce to 16 years of age under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 1, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/07/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
SJR O of 2008Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reforms to term limits, 1-year moratorium on lobbying for certain state officials, and reduced compensation for state legislators with unexcused absences; provide for. Amends secs. 12 & 54, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/11/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
SJR P of 2008Senate Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; taxable value; limit increase when market value increases by less than 5% or the rate of inflation. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/25/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
SJR Q of 2008Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislative agencies; impact analysis on bill proposals; require. Amends secs. 26 & 31, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/05/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR KK of 2008House Joint ResolutionElections; judicial; ballot designation for incumbent judges; eliminate. Amends sec. 24, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/17/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 01/17/2008
HJR LL of 2008House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; taxable value; limit increase when market value increases by less than 5% or the rate of inflation. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/09/2008 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HJR MM of 2008House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; increase in taxable value upon transfer; limit. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/09/2008 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HJR NN of 2008House Joint ResolutionFamily law; parental rights; rights of parents and legal guardians to direct upbringing of children; declare as a fundamental constitutional right. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 27 to art. I.
Last Action: 09/09/2008 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HJR PP of 2008House Joint ResolutionEnvironmental protection; recycling; 1-cent recycling fee; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 11a to art. IX.
Last Action: 02/19/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 02/15/2007
HJR QQ of 2008House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; shared power organizational agreement in the house of representatives; create. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 02/20/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 02/20/2008
HJR RR of 2008House Joint ResolutionCourts; judges; supreme court justices; clarify circumstances requiring disqualification. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 31 to art. VI.
Last Action: 03/05/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 03/05/2008
HJR SS of 2008House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; unicameral legislature, independent redistricting commission, certain legislative salary and benefit revisions, and certain other legislative changes; provide for. Amends sec. 9, art. II, sec. 8, art. III, secs. 1, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 43, 53 & 54, art. IV, secs. 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28 & 29, art. V, secs. 1 & 25, art. VI, sec. 6, art. VIII, secs. 15 & 27, art. IX, sec. 5, art. X, secs. 5 & 7, art. XI & secs. 1 & 3, art. XII; adds secs. 1a, 1b & 55 to art. IV & repeals secs. 2, 3, 4 & 21, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/13/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 03/13/2008
HJR TT of 2008House Joint ResolutionState financing and management; budget; constitutional amendment to limit spending; implement. Amends sec. 26, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/10/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 04/10/2008
HJR UU of 2008House Joint ResolutionSales tax; other; special districts allowed to levy an additional sales tax; create, and earmark to arts and cultural programming. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/15/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 04/11/2008
HJR VV of 2008House Joint ResolutionRetirement; forfeiture; public employee pension forfeiture for certain offenses; allow. Amends sec. 24, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/15/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 04/11/2008
HJR WW of 2008House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; health care for all Michigan residents; establish. Amends sec. 51, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/15/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 04/11/2008
HJR XX of 2008House Joint ResolutionElections; primary; nomination of attorney general and secretary of state; revise. Amends sec. 21, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/17/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 04/17/2008
HJR YY of 2008House Joint ResolutionElections; primary; procedure for nomination of incumbent supreme court justices; revise. Amends sec. 2, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/17/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 04/17/2008
HJR ZZ of 2008House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; Michigan natural resources trust fund; increase allowable annual expenditures and authorize bonds. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/23/2008 - printed bill filed 04/23/2008
HJR AAA of 2008House Joint ResolutionIncome tax; rate; graduated state income tax; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/29/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 04/25/2008
HJR BBB of 2008House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; state; chief administrative officer; create. Amends sec. 1, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/08/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 05/08/2008
HJR CCC of 2008House Joint ResolutionAppropriations; school aid; requirement for presentation of certain budgets by a certain date of each fiscal year; establish. Amends sec. 31, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/27/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 05/23/2008
HJR DDD of 2008House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; calculation of taxable value; revise. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/26/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 06/26/2008
HJR EEE of 2008House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; salary and health care for legislators; revise and repeal term limits for legislators. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 07/23/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 07/17/2008
HJR FFF of 2008House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; repeal. Repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/13/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 07/24/2008
HJR GGG of 2008House Joint ResolutionTransportation; motor fuel tax; allocation of gas tax; modify and earmark for roads. Amends sec. 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/13/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 07/24/2008
HJR HHH of 2008House Joint ResolutionSales tax; collections; local option for a sales tax increase; allow, and earmark revenue into a transportation fund. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/10/2008 - notice given to discharge committee
HJR III of 2008House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; limitation on taxable value based on change in SEV; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/30/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR KKK of 2008House Joint ResolutionLabor; civil service employment; limitation on state from authorizing pay increases for classes of state employees under certain circumstances; provide for. Amends sec. 5 of art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/11/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 09/11/2008
HJR LLL of 2008House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; in-state tuition rates of state universities; limit increases based on CPI in state constitution. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII & adds sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/11/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 09/11/2008
HJR NNN of 2008House Joint ResolutionSales tax; collections; distribution of sales tax proceeds; amend constitution to dedicate certain percentage of revenue to road construction, maintenance, and repair. Amends sec. 10, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/25/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 09/25/2008
HJR OOO of 2008House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; provision regarding filling a vacancy in the office of lieutenant governor; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 21a to art. V.
Last Action: 11/06/2008 - printed joint resolution filed 10/30/2008
SB 1257 of 2008Senate BillNatural resources; funding; Michigan natural resources trust fund; increase allowable annual expenditures and provide for the issuance of bonds. Amends secs. 1901 & 1903 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1901 & 324.1903) & adds secs. 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927 & 1928. TIE BAR WITH: SJR M'08
Last Action: 04/17/2008 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SB 1539 of 2008Senate BillElections; initiative and referendum; approval of ballot question petition prior to circulation; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 473a.
Last Action: 11/13/2008 - POSTPONED TEMPORARILY
HB 6002 of 2008House BillNatural resources; funding; Michigan natural resources trust fund; increase allowable annual expenditures and provide for the issuance of bonds. Amends secs. 1901 & 1903 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1901 & 324.1903) & adds secs. 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927 & 1928.
Last Action: 04/23/2008 - printed bill filed 04/23/2008
HJR A of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislative salaries; modify. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/10/2009 - notice given to discharge committee
SJR A of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; limitation of legislative session and repeal of term limits for legislators first serving in 2011 or later; provide for. Amends secs. 13 & 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/14/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR B of 2009House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; increase in taxable value of property; prohibit if market value is decreasing. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 01/23/2009
SJR B of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionElections; school; voting age for school district elections; reduce to 16 years of age under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 1, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
HJR C of 2009House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; in-state tuition rates of state universities; limit increases based on CPI in state constitution. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII & adds sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 01/23/2009
SJR C of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionElections; initiative and referendum; filing petition; include a requirement for geographic distribution of signatures. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/28/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
HJR D of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduction of pay for legislators who miss session without a valid excuse; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 01/27/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 01/23/2009
SJR D of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislator called for active military duty; amend constitution to establish temporary replacement. Amends sec. 8, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/29/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR E of 2009House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; limitation on taxable value based on change in SEV; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/24/2009 - recommendation concurred in
SJR E of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; repeal of unconstitutional provisions; provide for. Amends secs. 1 & 6, art. II, secs. 2 & 3, art. IV & sec. 6, art. IX & repeals sec. 10, art. II & secs. 4, 5 & 6 of art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/29/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
HJR F of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduction in pay for legislators who miss session without an excused absence; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 02/03/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 01/28/2009
SJR F of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; constitutional amendment creating the independent redistricting commission; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/29/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR G of 2009House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; taxable value; limit increase when market value increases by less than 5% or the rate of inflation. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/24/2009 - recommendation concurred in
SJR G of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits and rules regarding chairing legislative committees; modify. Amends secs. 16 & 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/03/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND REFORM
HJR H of 2009House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; natural resources trust fund; modify allowable expenditures and provide for use of funds to manage land and water resources for recreational uses. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/10/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 02/06/2009
SJR H of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; taxable value; limit increase when market value decreases. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/18/2009 - referred to Committee on Tax Policy
HJR I of 2009House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; increase in taxable value upon transfer; limit. Amends sec. 3, art IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/17/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 02/12/2009
SJR I of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; limitation on taxable value based on change in SEV; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/25/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR J of 2009House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; calculation of taxable value; revise. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/18/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 02/18/2009
SJR J of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; public universities to offer in-state tuition to all veterans; require. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/22/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
HJR K of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduction of legislators' salary if state unemployment rate exceeds certain amount; provide for. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/18/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 02/18/2009
SJR K of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; right for independent health care; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/16/2010 - RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED
HJR L of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; repeal. Repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/19/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 02/19/2009
SJR L of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; other; veteran's preference for state jobs; revise. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/27/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
HJR M of 2009House Joint ResolutionRetirement; forfeiture; public employee pension forfeiture for certain offenses; allow. Amends sec. 24, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/19/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 02/19/2009
SJR M of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionCivil rights; equal protection; right to life; establish and clarify. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 10/27/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR N of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduced compensation for legislators who have unexcused absence from session; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 03/26/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
SJR N of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduced compensation for legislators who have unexcused absence from session; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 10/28/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
HJR O of 2009House Joint ResolutionState financing and management; budget; taxpayer bill of rights to limit government growth; adopt. Amends sec. 28, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/26/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 02/26/2009
SJR O of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionCivil rights; equal protection; right to life; establish and clarify. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 11/10/2009 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HJR P of 2009House Joint ResolutionCourts; judges; supreme court justices; clarify circumstances requiring disqualification. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 31 to art. VI.
Last Action: 03/17/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 03/13/2009
SJR P of 2009Senate Joint ResolutionLabor; civil service employment; health benefits of public employees and officers; allow legislature to regulate. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 8 to art. XI.
Last Action: 04/15/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2
HJR Q of 2009House Joint ResolutionState financing and management; budget; appropriate the state budget based off of revenue estimating conference figures; require. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/21/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 04/03/2009
HJR R of 2009House Joint ResolutionIncome tax; rate; graduated state income tax; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/22/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 04/22/2009
HJR S of 2009House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; public universities to offer in-state tuition to all veterans; require. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/23/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 04/23/2009
HJR T of 2009House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; hunting, trapping, and fishing as a constitutional right; establish. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 27 to art. I.
Last Action: 04/28/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 04/24/2009
HJR U of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; unicameral legislature; provide for. Amends (See joint resolution).
Last Action: 06/10/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 06/10/2009
HJR V of 2009House Joint ResolutionSales tax; collections; distribution of sales tax proceeds; amend constitution to dedicate certain percentage of revenue to road construction, maintenance, and repair. Amends sec. 10, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/11/2009 - printed bill filed 06/11/2009
HJR W of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; provide for, revise session calendar, reduce legislative salaries, and limit extraordinary sessions. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV & sec. 15, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/17/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 06/17/2009
HJR X of 2009House Joint ResolutionState agencies (existing); generally; implementation of rules within state departments; require JCAR approval. Amends sec. 37, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 06/17/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 06/17/2009
HJR Z of 2009House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; affirmation of right for independent health care; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/24/2010 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HJR AA of 2009House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; other; veteran's preference for state jobs; revise. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/10/2009 - referred to second reading
HJR BB of 2009House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; program of free postsecondary education and vocational training for state high school graduates; establish and provide funding. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 2a to art. VIII & sec. 11a to art. IX.
Last Action: 09/09/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 09/03/2009
HJR CC of 2009House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; right for independent health care; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/24/2010 - motion to discharge committee postponed for day
HJR DD of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, reduction of legislators' salaries, reduced compensation for absences from legislative session, and limit on legislative budget; provide for. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV & sec. 43 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/10/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 09/10/2009
HJR EE of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, term limits extension, and budget presentation to the governor by a certain date; provide for. Amends secs. 13, 31 & 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/15/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 09/11/2009
HJR GG of 2009House Joint ResolutionSales tax; distribution; percentage of sales tax revenue to be used for assistance to local units; amend constitution to increase. Amends sec. 10, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/16/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 09/16/2009
HJR HH of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; require legislature to present all general appropriation bills to the governor by July 1 and require forfeiture of legislator's salaries for failure to present those bills by that date. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/07/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 10/07/2009
HJR II of 2009House Joint ResolutionCivil rights; equal protection; right to life; establish and clarify. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 10/15/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 10/15/2009
HJR JJ of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; establish a target deadline of July 1 of each year and school aid budget deadline of May 15. Amends sec. 31, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/20/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 10/16/2009
HJR KK of 2009House Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; lower sales and use tax rate and apply sales tax to services; amend constitution to provide for. Amends secs. 8, 10 & 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/21/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 10/21/2009
HJR LL of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; budget process; require legislature to present budget by certain date and impose penalties if not presented by that date. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/21/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 10/21/2009
HJR MM of 2009House Joint ResolutionEnvironmental protection; funding; surcharge on solid waste disposal; designate uses of funds. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 43 to art. IX.
Last Action: 10/29/2009 - referred to second reading
HJR NN of 2009House Joint ResolutionFamily law; marriage and divorce; constitutional prohibition of same-sex marriages; repeal. Amends the state constitution by repealing sec. 25 of art. I.
Last Action: 11/12/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 11/12/2009
HJR OO of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; revise to combination of 14 years total legislative service. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/18/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 11/13/2009
HJR PP of 2009House Joint ResolutionProperty; condemnation; compensation for loss of value to property due to government regulations; enhance. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 7 to art. X.
Last Action: 12/10/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 12/10/2009
HJR QQ of 2009House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; tax increase; require concurrence of 2/3 of the members of each house to approve. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/10/2009 - printed joint resolution filed 12/10/2009
HJR NNN of 2009House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; gas and oil; distribution from sale of oil and gas leases on state property; modify. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/23/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 09/23/2010
SB 0413 of 2009Senate BillElections; initiative and referendum; approval of ballot question petition prior to circulation; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 473a.
Last Action: 02/02/2010 - referred to Committee on Ethics and Elections
SB 0951 of 2009Senate BillElections; petitions; review of ballot question petition by board of state canvassers before circulation; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 483a.
Last Action: 02/02/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
SB 0952 of 2009Senate BillElections; petitions; form of a ballot question petition; revise. Amends sec. 482 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.482). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0954'09
Last Action: 02/02/2010 - referred to Committee on Ethics and Elections
SB 0953 of 2009Senate BillElections; petitions; posting of petition summary on secretary of state website; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 483b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0951'09
Last Action: 02/02/2010 - referred to Committee on Ethics and Elections
SB 0954 of 2009Senate BillElections; petitions; technical amendments to Michigan election law concerning ballot question petitions; provide for. Amends sec. 488 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.488). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0952'09
Last Action: 02/02/2010 - referred to Committee on Ethics and Elections
HB 5519 of 2009House BillLegislature; other; fiscal year; revise. Amends sec. 491 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1491).
Last Action: 10/20/2009 - printed bill filed 10/16/2009
SJR Q of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionElections; judicial; ballot designation for incumbent judges; eliminate. Amends sec. 24, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/21/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OVERSIGHT
SJR R of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; opt-out provision to federal health care program; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 01/27/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
SJR S of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; spending cuts or increased revenues for any bill that will have negative impact on state revenues; provide for. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/03/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SJR T of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionState financing and management; budget; constitutional amendment to limit the budget and make certain deposits; modify. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/09/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SJR U of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionLabor; public service employment; constitutional amendment for salary reduction for public employees and temporary pay freeze; provide for. Amends sec. 10, art. I, secs. 12 & 48, art. IV, sec. 23, art. V, secs. 3 & 18, art. VI, sec. 9, art. VII, secs. 5, 6 & 7, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI & adds sec. 8 to art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/27/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SJR V of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; other; qualifications for elected public officials to hold office; prohibit if convicted of certain offenses. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 8 to art. XI.
Last Action: 06/29/2010 - FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 6/24/2010 @ 3:20 PM
SJR W of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionState financing and management; budget; constitutional amendment providing for taxpayers bill of rights; adopt. Amends sec. 28, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/21/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SJR X of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; extend. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/04/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR Z of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; gas and oil; prohibition against drilling in the waters of the state or beneath the bottomlands of the Great Lakes; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 31 to art. V.
Last Action: 07/21/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2
SJR AA of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; gas and oil; prohibition against drilling in or beneath the bottomlands of the Great Lakes; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 31 to art. V.
Last Action: 06/30/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SJR BB of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; standing to bring a civil action to protect natural resources and the public trust in those resources; provide for. Amends sec. 52, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 07/28/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
SJR CC of 2010Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits for state representatives; revise to four 2-year terms. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/15/2010 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR RR of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; vacancy in state senate or house of representatives; allow governor to appoint successor in certain circumstances. Amends sec. 13, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/19/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 01/15/2010
HJR TT of 2010House Joint ResolutionCourts; supreme court; supreme court districts; provide for. Amends sec. 2, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 01/27/2010
HJR UU of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, reduce legislative salaries and benefits, limit number of committees legislators may serve on, limit number of bills legislators may request, eliminate term limits, and require all budgets to be presented to the governor before June 1; provide for. Amends secs. 12, 13, 16, 22 & 31, art. IV & sec. 15, art. V & repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/17/2010 - printed bill filed 02/17/2010
HJR VV of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; provide for presentation of two fiscal period budgets, modify fiscal year date, revise amount appropriated in a fiscal year, and establish certain policies for revenue estimating conferences. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/23/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 02/19/2010
HJR WW of 2010House Joint ResolutionElections; primary; nomination of attorney general and secretary of state; revise. Amends sec. 21, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/03/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 03/03/2010
HJR XX of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislators' terms of office; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 3, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/03/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 03/03/2010
HJR ZZ of 2010House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; method used for calculation of annual increase to taxable value for property taxes; clarify. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/23/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 03/19/2010
HJR AAA of 2010House Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; constitutional requirement for annual accounting of income and expenditures; revise. Amends sec. 4, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/13/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 03/26/2010
HJR BBB of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; general amendments to constitution; provide for. Amends secs. 26 & 31, art. IV, secs. 19 & 29, art. V, secs. 11, 14, 24, 26, 27, 28, 35, 35a & 40, art. IX & sec. 5, art. XI & adds secs. 55 & 56 to art. IV & sec. 31 to art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/13/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 03/26/2010
HJR CCC of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; constitutional amendment requiring equal application of law; petition congress for convention. Amends (See bill).
Last Action: 04/14/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 04/14/2010
HJR DDD of 2010House Joint ResolutionTaxation; generally; legislatively passed tax increase; require to go before voters. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/21/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 04/21/2010
HJR EEE of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; revise to combination of 14 years' total legislative service and require certain budget bills to be presented and signed by a certain date. Amends secs. 31 & 54, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/10/2010 - referred to second reading
HJR FFF of 2010House Joint ResolutionTransportation; other; public-private partnerships; modify distribution of revenue. Amends sec. 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/12/2010 - notice given to discharge committee
HJR GGG of 2010House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; gas and oil; prohibition against drilling in or beneath the bottomlands of the Great Lakes; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 31 to art. V.
Last Action: 06/24/2010 - referred to second reading
HJR HHH of 2010House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; other; qualifications for elected public officials to hold office; disqualify if convicted of certain offenses. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 8 to art. XI.
Last Action: 07/21/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 07/02/2010
HJR III of 2010House Joint ResolutionLabor; public service employment; constitutional amendment for salary reduction for public employees and temporary pay freeze; provide for. Amends sec. 10, art. I, secs. 12 & 48, art. IV, sec. 23, art. V, secs. 3 & 18, art. VI, sec. 9, art. VII, secs. 5, 6 & 7, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI & adds sec. 8 to art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/25/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 08/25/2010
HJR JJJ of 2010House Joint ResolutionSales tax; collections; local option for a sales tax increase; allow, and earmark revenue into a transportation fund. Amends secs. 8 & 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 08/25/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 08/25/2010
HJR KKK of 2010House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; requirement that bills be reported or discharged from committee and any changes be made available to members for 3 days prior to passage; provide for. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/08/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 09/02/2010
HJR LLL of 2010House Joint ResolutionTransportation; other; definition of "instrumentality of government"; provide for in regard to public-private partnerships. Amends sec. 5, art. III of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/16/2010 - printed joint resolution filed 09/16/2010
HB 6029 of 2010House BillSchool aid; fiscal year appropriations; 2-year K-12 budget including guarantees of certain level of funding; implement. Amends secs. 11 & 11a of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 & 388.1611a).
Last Action: 04/14/2010 - printed bill filed 04/14/2010
HJR A of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; legislative salaries; modify. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/18/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/14/2011
SJR A of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionState financing and management; budget; constitutional amendment to limit the budget and make certain deposits; modify. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/19/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR B of 2011House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; gas and oil; distribution from sale of oil and gas leases on state property; modify. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/18/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/14/2011
SJR B of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionLabor; public service employment; constitutional amendment for salary reduction for public employees and temporary pay freeze; provide for. Amends sec. 10, art. I, secs. 12 & 48, art. IV, sec. 23, art. V, secs. 3 & 18, art. VI, sec. 9, art. VII, secs. 5, 6 & 7, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI & adds sec. 9 to art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/19/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REFORMS, RESTRUCTURING AND REINVENTING
HJR C of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; revise to combination of 14 years' total legislative service. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/18/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/14/2011
SJR C of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionLabor; civil service employment; health benefits of public employees and officers; allow legislature to regulate. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 9 to art. XI.
Last Action: 08/24/2011 - postponed for the day
HJR D of 2011House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; in-state tuition rates of state universities; limit increases based on CPI in state constitution. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII & adds sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/18/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/14/2011
SJR D of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; other; constitutional amendment creating the independent redistricting commission; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/26/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR E of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; provide for presentation of two fiscal period budgets, modify fiscal year date, revise amount appropriated in a fiscal year, and establish certain policies for revenue estimating conferences. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/18/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/14/2011
SJR E of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; require legislature to present all general appropriation bills to the governor by July 1 and require forfeiture of legislators' salaries for failure to present those bills by that date. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/28/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
HJR F of 2011House Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; lowering sales and use tax rate and applying sales tax to services; amend constitution to provide for. Amends secs. 8, 10 & 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/19/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/19/2011
SJR F of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionHuman services; services or financial assistance; illegal aliens collecting public assistance; prohibit. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 02/08/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REFORMS, RESTRUCTURING AND REINVENTING
HJR G of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; require legislature to present all general appropriation bills to the governor by July 1 and require forfeiture of legislator's salaries for failure to present those bills by the target date. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/27/2011
SJR G of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislative agencies; fiscal impact statement; prohibit bill from being considered until house and senate fiscal agencies have prepared. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/22/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR H of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, term limits extension, and budget presentation to the governor by a certain date; provide for. Amends secs. 13, 31 & 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/27/2011
SJR H of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; hunting, trapping, and fishing as a constitutional right; establish. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/01/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM
HJR I of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; 2-year budget process; establish. Amends sec. 31, art. IV, secs. 11, 14, 24, 26, 27, 28, 35, 35a & 40, art. IX & sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/27/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 01/27/2011
SJR I of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionLabor; collective bargaining; constitutional right to collective bargaining; create. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/17/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR J of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; require legislature to present budgets to governor by July 1 and require forfeiture of legislators' salaries for failure to present those bills by that date. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/16/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 02/16/2011
SJR J of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionIncome tax; rate; graduated state income tax; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/22/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR K of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislative agencies; fiscal impact statement; prohibit bill from being considered until house and senate fiscal agencies have prepared. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/22/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 02/18/2011
SJR K of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionSales tax; other; local sales tax; authorize under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/24/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR L of 2011House Joint ResolutionIncome tax; rate; graduated income tax; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/01/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 02/25/2011
SJR L of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/12/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR M of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; vacancy in state senate or house of representatives; allow governor to appoint successor in certain circumstances. Amends sec. 13, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/02/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 03/02/2011
SJR M of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; permissible uses of state school aid fund; revise. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/27/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR N of 2011House Joint ResolutionState agencies (existing); civil service; civil service commission; abolish. Amends the state constitution by repealing sec. 5 of art. XI.
Last Action: 03/02/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 03/02/2011
SJR N of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; increase of sales tax; provide for and revise distribution. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/04/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR O of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; 2-year budget process; establish. Amends sec. 31, art. IV, secs. 11, 14, 24, 26, 27, 28, 35, 35a & 40, art. IX & sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/03/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 03/03/2011
SJR O of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; state; legislative power to pass laws to regulate civil service employees' compensation and labor disputes; provide for. Amends sec. 48, art. IV & sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/11/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REFORMS, RESTRUCTURING AND REINVENTING
HJR P of 2011House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; constitutional right to hunt, trap, and fish; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/16/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 03/16/2011
SJR P of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; state; maximum number of unclassified employees; increase. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/12/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REFORMS, RESTRUCTURING AND REINVENTING
HJR Q of 2011House Joint ResolutionTransportation; funds; oversights and protections of funds earmarked for the transportation economic development fund; provide for. Amends secs. 9 & 10, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/17/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 03/17/2011
SJR Q of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; Michigan natural resources trust fund; modify allowable expenditures. Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/10/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND GREAT LAKES
HJR R of 2011House Joint ResolutionState agencies (existing); civil service; civil service commission's authority to increase public employee compensation benefits without approval of legislature and governor; prohibit. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/17/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 03/17/2011
SJR R of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; operation of public school on for-profit basis; prohibit in state constitution. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/30/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HJR S of 2011House Joint ResolutionLabor; collective bargaining; constitutional right to collective bargaining; create. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 03/24/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 03/24/2011
SJR S of 2011Senate Joint ResolutionElections; recall; reasons for recalling an elective officer; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 8, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/01/2011 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR T of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, reduction of legislative salaries and benefits, limitation of number of committees legislators may serve on, limitation of number of bills legislators may request, elimination of term limits, and requirement that all budgets to be presented to the governor before June 1; provide for. Amends secs. 12, 13, 16, 22 & 31, art. IV & sec. 15, art. V & repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/13/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 04/13/2011
HJR U of 2011House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; permissible uses of state school aid fund; revise. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/28/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 04/28/2011
HJR V of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduction of legislators' salary; provide for. Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/03/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 04/29/2011
HJR W of 2011House Joint ResolutionState financing and management; funds; appropriation bills subject to referendum; clarify. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/04/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 05/04/2011
HJR Y of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduced compensation for legislators who have unexcused absence from session; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 05/04/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 05/04/2011
HJR Z of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, reduction of legislators' salaries, reduced compensation for absences from legislative session, and limit on legislative budget; provide for. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/10/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 05/06/2011
HJR AA of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; requirement that bills be reported or discharged from committee and any changes be made available to members for at least 3 days prior to passage; provide for. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/18/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 05/18/2011
HJR BB of 2011House Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; compensation and benefits; authority of civil service commission as to compensation; revise. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/25/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 05/25/2011
HJR CC of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; apportionment; redistricting; create a legislative and congressional redistricting commission. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6 of art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/26/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 05/26/2011
HJR DD of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, reduction of legislative salaries, and budget deadline; provide for. Amends secs. 12, 13 & 31, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/13/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 09/09/2011
HJR EE of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; policy regarding provisions subject to referendum; redefine. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/22/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 09/22/2011
HJR FF of 2011House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; exemption from certain state laws for certain local school districts; provide for. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/27/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 09/23/2011
HJR GG of 2011House Joint ResolutionElections; recall; reasons for recalling an elective office; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 8, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/25/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 10/21/2011
HJR HH of 2011House Joint ResolutionCivil rights; equal protection; right to life; establish and clarify. Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 28.
Last Action: 11/08/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 11/04/2011
HJR II of 2011House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; provide for, revise term limits, and notify when extraordinary sessions may be held. Amends secs. 13 & 54, art. IV & sec. 15, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 11/09/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 11/09/2011
HJR JJ of 2011House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; public universities to offer in-state tuition to honorably discharged veterans; require. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/14/2011 - printed joint resolution filed 12/14/2011
HB 4154 of 2011House BillLegislature; other; fiscal year and fiscal period; modify. Amends secs. 323 & 491 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1323 & 18.1491).
Last Action: 01/27/2011 - printed bill filed 01/27/2011
HB 4577 of 2011
(PA 117 of 2011)
House BillNatural resources; funding; natural resources trust fund; require to be used to make PILT payments on certain land. Amends sec. 1903 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1903).
Last Action: 07/27/2011 - assigned PA 117'11 with immediate effect
SJR T of 2012Senate Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; constitutional amendment for 4-year sunset on bills that increase or create new tax exemptions or credits; require. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of state constitution.
Last Action: 03/13/2012 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SJR U of 2012Senate Joint ResolutionCourts; judges; election of or appointment to a judicial office of person who has reached 70 years of age; remove prohibition. Amends sec. 19, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/12/2012 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
HJR KK of 2012House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; operation of public school on for-profit basis; prohibit in state constitution. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/17/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 01/13/2012
HJR LL of 2012House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; provide for, and reduce legislative salaries. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV of the state constitution & adds sec. 55, art. IV.
Last Action: 01/18/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 01/18/2012
HJR MM of 2012House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; in-district tuition rates for active service members and veterans; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/31/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 01/27/2012
HJR OO of 2012House Joint ResolutionCourts; judges; gubernatorial appointment of supreme court justice; amend constitution to require advice and consent of the senate. Amends sec. 23, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/08/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 02/08/2012
HJR PP of 2012House Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; constitutional requirement for annual accounting of income and expenditures; revise. Amends sec. 4, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/21/2012 - recommendation concurred in
HJR QQ of 2012House Joint ResolutionEducation; board members; state board of education; require members to be elected from single-member districts. Amends sec. 3, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/21/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 02/17/2012
HJR RR of 2012House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; equal amount of per pupil funding for all local school districts; ensure by certain date. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/13/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 03/09/2012
HJR SS of 2012House Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; constitutional amendment for 4-year sunset on bills that increase or create new tax exemptions or credits; require. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/20/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 03/16/2012
HJR TT of 2012House Joint ResolutionProperty tax; assessments; limitation on taxable value based on change in SEV; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/24/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 05/24/2012
HJR UU of 2012House Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; constitutionally dedicated replacement of personal property revenue; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 43, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/29/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 05/25/2012
HJR VV of 2012House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; right to engage in modern farming and ranching; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 06/06/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 06/06/2012
HJR WW of 2012House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; laws abridging the right of farmers and ranchers to employ technology and modern practices; prohibit. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 29 to art. I.
Last Action: 06/06/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 06/06/2012
HJR XX of 2012House Joint ResolutionPublic utilities; other; sale or lease of certain assets owned by public authority; prohibit unless approved by a majority of electors within the municipality. Amends sec. 25, art. VII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 07/18/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 06/15/2012
HJR YY of 2012House Joint ResolutionLabor; collective bargaining; right to collective bargaining; amend constitution to provide right. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 07/18/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 06/15/2012
HJR ZZ of 2012House Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; African-American university; create. Amends sec. 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 07/18/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 06/15/2012
HJR AAA of 2012House Joint ResolutionElections; candidates; residency requirement for state senate and state representative candidates; modify. Amends sec. 7, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 09/12/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 09/12/2012
HJR BBB of 2012House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; health care benefits for legislators; modify, and modify salaries and expense allowances of members of the legislature. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & adds sec. 55, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 10/17/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 09/28/2012
HJR CCC of 2012House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; limitations on when tax or appropriations bills may be reported out of committee or passed out of the legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 26 of art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/04/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 11/30/2012
HJR DDD of 2012House Joint ResolutionEducation; school districts; maintenance of certain specified types of schools; require in each district, and require high-quality free and safe quality public education in this state. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 12/11/2012 - printed joint resolution filed 12/07/2012
HB 6020 of 2012House BillElections; campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to wear identification badges. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 483b & 957a.
Last Action: 11/27/2012 - printed bill filed 11/09/2012
HJR A of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; health care benefits for legislators; modify, and modify salaries and expense allowances of members of the legislature. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/22/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 01/10/2013
SJR A of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; increase of sales tax; provide for and revise distribution. Amends sec. 8, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/16/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR B of 2013House Joint ResolutionIndividual income tax; rate; graduated income tax; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/23/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 01/23/2013
SJR B of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; time period that legislature may meet; limit. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/16/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR C of 2013House Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; equal amount of per pupil funding for all local school districts; ensure by certain date. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/30/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 01/30/2013
SJR C of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; appropriation bills subject to referendum; clarify. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/16/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR D of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature, reduction of legislators' salaries and certain health care benefits and reduced compensation for absences from legislative session, and limit on legislative budget; provide for. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/31/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 01/31/2013
SJR D of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; budget process; require legislature to present all general appropriation bills to the governor 90 days before the start of a fiscal period and require forfeiture of certain legislators' salaries for failure to present those bills by that date. Amends sec. 31, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/16/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REFORMS, RESTRUCTURING AND REINVENTING
HJR E of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; appropriation bills subject to referendum; modify. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/31/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 01/31/2013
SJR E of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for. Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/16/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REFORMS, RESTRUCTURING AND REINVENTING
HJR F of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; part-time legislature; reduction of legislator's salaries and reduced compensation for absences from legislative session; provide for. Amends secs. 12 & 13, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 02/06/2013
SJR F of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionCourts; judges; election of or appointment to a judicial office of person who has reached 70 years of age; remove prohibition. Amends sec. 19, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/31/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SJR G of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; other; constitutional amendment creating the independent redistricting commission; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/24/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR H of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduction of legislators' salary; provide for. Amends secs. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/06/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 02/06/2013
SJR H of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; permissible uses of school aid funds; revise. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/24/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR I of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; apportionment; redistricting; create a legislative and congressional redistricting commission. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 6, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/07/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 02/07/2013
SJR I of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; equal amount of per pupil funding for all local school districts; ensure by certain date. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/24/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR J of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislative agencies; fiscal impact statement; prohibit bill from being considered until house and senate fiscal agencies have prepared. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/07/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 02/07/2013
SJR J of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionSales tax; rate; increase in sales tax and use tax; provide for, and revise distribution. Amends secs. 8 & 40, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/30/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR K of 2013House Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; constitutional right to hunt, trap, and fish; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 02/13/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 02/13/2013
SJR K of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionHuman services; services or financial assistance; illegal aliens collecting public assistance; prohibit. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 01/30/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, SENIORS AND HUMAN SERVICES
HJR L of 2013House Joint ResolutionHigher education; state universities; in-state tuition rates for active service and reserve members and honorably discharged veterans; provide for. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/05/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 03/01/2013
SJR L of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; other; time period that legislature may meet and when governor may call extraordinary sessions; limit. Amends sec. 13, art. IV & adds sec. 15, to art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 01/31/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR M of 2013House Joint ResolutionHigher education; community colleges; in-district tuition rates for active service and reserve members and honorably discharged veterans; provide for. Amends sec. 7, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/05/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 03/01/2013
SJR M of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionTaxation; other; constitutional amendment for 4-year sunset on bills that increase or create new tax exemptions or credits; require. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/27/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
HJR N of 2013House Joint ResolutionHigher education; tuition; public universities to offer in-state tuition to certain veterans; require. Amends secs. 5 & 6, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/12/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 03/08/2013
SJR N of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; revise to combination of 12 years' total legislative service. Amends sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 02/27/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SJR O of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionLabor; civil service employment; maximum number of unclassified employees; increase. Amends sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/05/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR P of 2013House Joint ResolutionElections; candidates; residency requirement for state senate and state representative candidates; modify. Amends sec. 7, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/13/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 03/13/2013
SJR P of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionElections; other; election of presidential electors; establish constitutionally. Amends state constitution by adding sec. 11 to art. II.
Last Action: 03/06/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND ELECTIONS
HJR Q of 2013House Joint ResolutionState financing and management; funds; appropriation bills subject to referendum; clarify. Amends sec. 9, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/10/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 04/10/2013
SJR Q of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; Michigan natural resources trust fund; modify allowable expenditures. Amends sec. 35, art. IX, of the state constitution.
Last Action: 03/07/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND GREAT LAKES
HJR R of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; reduced compensation of legislators who have a certain number of unexcused absences from legislative session; provide for. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 55 to art. IV.
Last Action: 04/10/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 04/10/2013
SJR R of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; operation of public school on for-profit basis; prohibit in state constitution. Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/10/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HJR S of 2013House Joint ResolutionLegislature; legislators; term limits; revise, and impose 2-year moratorium on lobbying for legislators. Amends sec. 54, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/01/2013 - printed joint resolution filed 05/01/2013
SJR S of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionNatural resources; hunting; right to hunt, trap, and fish; recognize in constitution. Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 28 to art. I.
Last Action: 04/25/2013 - referred to Committee on Natural Resources
SJR T of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionPublic employees and officers; state; insurance commissioner; establish as elected head of a principal department. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & secs. 3, 21, 23 & 30, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: 04/23/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE
SJR U of 2013Senate Joint ResolutionConstitutional amendments; state; permissible uses of state school aid fund; revise. Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: 05/01/2013 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HB 4046 of 2013House BillElections; campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to wear identification badges. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 483b & 957a.
Last Action: 01/23/2013 - printed bill filed 01/23/2013
HB 4623 of 2013House BillControlled substances; marihuana; possession or use of 1 ounce or less of marihuana; decriminalize under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 7403 & 7404 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7403 & 333.7404).
Last Action: 04/25/2013 - printed bill filed 04/25/2013