Michigan Manual 2011-2012

Introduction and Preface to the Michigan Manual

Profile of Michigan i - xvii

Chapter I - MICHIGAN HISTORY

CHAPTER I - Michigan History pages 1-2
Chronology of Michigan History pages 3-19
Territorial Conventions of Assent and Statehood pages 20-22

Chapter II - MICHIGAN CONSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER II - Constitutions pages 23-24
Michigan's Constitutions - Narrative pages 25-26
Michigan's Constitutions - Constitutional Conventions - List of Attendees pages 27-36
Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 pages 37-93
Adoption or Rejection of Proposed Amendments to the Constitution of 1963 pages 94-100
Constitutions - Constitution of the United States pages 101-120

Chapter III - THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

CHAPTER III - The Legislative Branch pages 121-122
The Legislative Branch - Introduction pages 123-124
The Legislative Branch - Members, Organization, Procedures, Sessions pages 125-134
The Legislative Branch - Senate Members page 135
The Legislative Branch - Senate Committees pages 136-138
The Legislative Branch -Senate Biographies page 139

State Senator Glenn S. Anderson page 140
State Senator Steven M. Bieda page 141
State Senator Darwin L. Booher page 142
State Senator Jack Brandenburg page 143
State Senator Tom Casperson page 144
State Senator Bruce Caswell page 145
State Senator Patrick Colbeck page 146
State Senator Judy K. Emmons page 147
State Senator John J. Gleason page 148
State Senator Mike Green page 149
State Senator Vincent Gregory page 150
State Senator Goeff Hansen page 151
State Senator Dave Hildenbrand page 152
State Senator Morris Hood III page 153
State Senator Hoon-Yung Hopgood page 154
State Senator Joe Hune page 155
State Senator Tupac A. Hunter page 156
State Senator Mark C. Jansen page 157
State Senator Bert Johnson page 158
State Senator Rick Jones page 159
State Senator Roger Kahn page 160
State Senator Mike Kowall page 161
State Senator Jim Marleau page 162
State Senator Arlan B. Meekhof page 163
State Senator John Moolenaar page 164
State Senator Mike Nofs page 165
State Senator John Pappageorge page 166
State Senator Phil Pavlov page 167
State Senator John Proos page 168
State Senator Randy Richardville page 169
State Senator David B. Robertson page 170
State Senator Tory Rocca page 171
State Senator Tonya Schuitmaker page 172
State Senator Virgil Smith page 173
State Senator Howard Walker page 174
State Senator Rebekah Warren page 175
State Senator Gretchen Whitmer page 176
State Senator Coleman Young II page 177

The Legislative Branch - House Members pages 178-179
The Legislative Branch - House Committees pages 180-183
The Legislative Branch - House Biographies page 184

State Representative Dave Agema page 185
State Representative Jim Ananich page 186
State Representative Vicki Barnett page 187
State Representative Joan Bauer page 188
State Representative Timothy Bledsoe page 189
State Representative James Bolger page 190
State Representative Lisa Brown page 191
State Representative Charles M. Brunner page 192
State Representative Jon Bumstead page 193
State Representative Barb Byrum page 194
State Representative Mike Callton, D.C. page 195
State Representative Philip M. Cavanagh page 196
State Representative Paul Clemente page 197
State Representative Bob Constan page 198
State Representative Kevin Cotter page 199
State Representative Hugh D. Crawford page 200
State Representative Kevin Daley page 201
State Representative Kurt Damrow page 202
State Representative George T. Darany page 203
State Representative Cindy Denby page 204
State Representative Brandon Dillon page 205
State Representative Fred Durhal, Jr. page 206
State Representative Jeff Farrington page 207
State Representative Anthony G. Forlini page 208
State Representative Frank D. Foster page 209
State Representative Ray A. Franz page 210
State Representative Douglas A. Geiss page 211
State Representative Robert Genetski page 212
State Representative Jud Gilbert page 213
State Representative Ben Glardon page 214
State Representative Ken Goike page 215
State Representative Gail Haines page 216
State Representative Richard E. Hammel page 217
State Representative Harold Haugh page 218
State Representative Joseph Haveman page 219
State Representative Kurt Heise page 220
State Representative Rudy Hobbs page 221
State Representative Thomas B. Hooker page 222
State Representative Kenneth B. Horn page 223
State Representative Marcia Hovey-Wright page 224
State Representative Lisa L. Howze page 225
State Representative Holly Hughes page 226
State Representative Matt Huuki page 227
State Representative Jeff Irwin page 228
State Representative Shanelle Jackson page 229
State Representative Bradford C. Jacobsen page 230
State Representative Nancy E. Jenkins page 231
State Representative Joel Johnson page 232
State Representative Andrew Kandrevas page 233
State Representative Marty Knollenberg page 234
State Representative Eileen Kowall page 235
State Representative Kenneth Kurtz page 236
State Representative Andrea LaFontaine page 237
State Representative Marilyn Lane page 238
State Representative Richard LeBlanc page 239
State Representative Steven Lindberg page 240
State Representative Ellen Cogen Lipton page 241
State Representative Lesia Liss page 242
State Representative Matt Lori page 243
State Representative Pete Lund page 244
State Representative Lisa Posthumus Lyons page 245
State Representative Peter MacGregor page 246
State Representative Greg MacMaster page 247
State Representative Ed McBroom page 248
State Representative Sean McCann page 249
State Representative Tom McMillin page 250
State Representative Mark S. Meadows page 251
State Representative Tim Melton page 252
State Representative Chuck Moss page 253
State Representative Paul Muxlow page 254
State Representative David Nathan page 255
State Representative Aric Nesbitt page 256
State Representative Stacy Erwin Oakes page 257
State Representative Margaret E. O'Brien page 258
State Representative Rick Olson page 259
State Representative John Olumba page 260
State Representative Paul E. Opsommer page 261
State Representative Mark Ouimet page 262
State Representative Rick Outman page 263
State Representative Peter Pettalia page 264
State Representative Earl Poleski page 265
State Representative Phil Potvin page 266
State Representative Amanda Price page 267
State Representative Al Pscholka page 268
State Representative Bruce R. Rendon page 269
State Representative Bill Rogers page 270
State Representative David E. Rutledge page 271
State Representative Harvey Santana page 272
State Representative Roy Schmidt page 273
State Representative Wayne Schmidt page 274
State Representative Paul Scott page 275
State Representative Kate Segal page 276
State Representative Deb Shaughnessy page 277
State Representative Mike Shirkey page 278
State Representative Dian Slavens page 279
State Representative Charles Smiley page 280
State Representative Pat Somerville page 281
State Representative Thomas F. Stallworth III page 282
State Representative Jim Stamas page 283
State Representative Woodrow Stanley page 284
State Representative Maureen L. Stapleton page 285
State Representative Jon Switalski page 286
State Representative Alberta Tinsley-Talabi page 287
State Representative Rashida Tlaib page 288
State Representative Jim Townsend page 289
State Representative Sharon Tyler page 290
State Representative John Walsh page 291
State Representative Jimmy Womack page 292
State Representative Ken Yonker page 293
State Representative Dale W. Zorn page 294

Legislative and Congressional Representation by County, 2011-2012 pages 295-300
Legislative Officers and Agencies pages 301-311
Territorial Legislatures, 1824-1835 pages 312-314
Former State Legislatures, 1835-2010, Session Dates, Activity and Membership pages 315-319
Presidents Pro Tempore of the State Senate, 1835-2011 pages 320-321
Secretaries of the State Senate, 1835-2011 page 322
Speakers of the House of Representatives, Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, and Clerks of the House of Representatives, 1835-2011 pages 323-326
Sources of Michigan Legislative History pages 327-330

Chapter IV - THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH

CHAPTER IV - The Executive Branch pages 331-332
The Executive Branch - Introduction and Organizational Chart pages 333-344
The Executive Branch - Executive Branch Reorganization pages 335-337
The Executive Branch - Gubernatorial Appointment Process pages 338-340
The Executive Branch - Development of the State Budget pages 341-344
Executive Branch - Governor, Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Treasurer, Board of Education page 345
The Executive Branch - Governor page 346
The Executive Branch - Lieutenant Governor page 347
The Executive Branch - Secretary of State page 348
The Executive Branch - Attorney General page 349
The Executive Branch - State Treasurer page 350
The Executive Branch - Superintendent of Public Instruction page 351
The Executive Branch - State Board of Education pages 352-353
Agriculture, Department of pages 354-355
Attorney General, Department of page 356
Civil Rights, Department of page 357
Community Health, Department of pages 358-359
Corrections, Department of pages 360-361
Education, Department of pages 362-363
Environmental Quality, Department of pages 364-365
Human Services, Department of pages 366-367
Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Department of pages 368-369
Military and Veterans Affairs, Department of page 370
Natural Resources, Department of pages 371-374
State, Department of pages 375-376
State Police, Department of pages 377-378
Technology, Management and Budget, Department of pages 379-381
Transportation, Department of pages 382-383
Treasury, Department of pages 384-389
Territorial Governors, Constitutional Executive Officers, Auditor Generals, Highway Commissioners pages 390-391
The Executive Branch - Former Officials of Michigan - Governors of the State of Michigan, 1835-2011 / Lieutenant Governors, 1835-2011 / Secretaries of State, 1835-2011 / Attorneys General, 1836-2011 / State Treasurers, 1836-2011 / Auditors General, 1836-2011 / Superintendents of Public Instruction, 1836-2011 / State Highway Commissioners, 1903-1965 / State Board of Education, 1849-2011 pages 392-400

Chapter V - THE JUDICIAL BRANCH

CHAPTER V - The Judicial Branch - Title Page pages 401-402
Profile and Organization Chart page 403
The Supreme Court - Justices of the Supreme Court - History pages 404-405
The Supreme Court Biographies pages 406-412
List of Supreme Court Justices, 1836-2011 pages 413-414
The Court of Appeals - History, Jurisdiction and Caseload page 415
The Court of Appeals - Judicial District Descriptions and Map page 416
The Court of Appeals - Judicial Districts Map Descriptions and Map page 417
Judges of the Court of Appeals Biographies pages 418-426
Michigan Trial Courts pages 427-428
Circuit Court - History, Jurisdiction and Caseload pages 429-430
Circuit Court - Judicial Circuits Descriptions and Map page 431
Judges of the Circuit Court pages 432-433
Michigan Probate Courts and Probate Court Districts Map page 434
The Judicial Branch - Judges of the Probate Court page 435
The Judicial Branch - District Court - Judicial Districts Map page 436
The Judicial Branch - Judges of the District Court pages 437-441
The Judicial Branch - Municipal Courts / Municipal Courts Map page 442
Judicial Branch Agencies pages 443-448

Chapter VI - MICHIGAN'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION

CHAPTER VI - Michigan's Congressional Delegation - Title Page pages 449-450
Michigan's Congressional Delegation - Introduction pages 451-452
Michigan's Congressional Delegation - List page 453
U.S. Senator Biographies pages 454-455
U.S. Representative Biographies pages 456-470
Former U.S. Senators, List page 471
Former U.S. Representatives, List, and Dates of Congressional Elections pages 472-492

Chapter VII - INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION

CHAPTER VII - Michigan's Institutions of Higher Education pages 493-494
Michigan's Institutions of Higher Education, Public Universities, Community and Junior Colleges, Independent Colleges and Universities pages 495-496
Central Michigan University pages 497-498
Eastern Michigan University pages 499-503
Ferris State University pages 504-505
Grand Valley State University pages 506-509
Lake Superior State University pages 510-511
Michigan State University pages 512-514
Michigan Technological University pages 515-517
Northern Michigan University pages 518-520
Oakland University pages 521-522
Saginaw Valley State University pages 523-524
University of Michigan pages 525-527
Wayne State University pages 528-529
Western Michigan University pages 530-532
Community Colleges page 533
Independent Colleges and Universities pages 534-535
Former Members Regents of the University of Michigan, 1837-2011 pages 536-538
Former Members Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, 1861-2011 pages 539-540
Former Members Board of Governors of Wayne State University, 1956-2011 pages 541-542

Chapter VIII - LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER VIII - Local Government -Title Page pages 543-544
Michigan's System of Local Government and Michigan Counties Map pages 545-548
Official Census Counts for Michigan Cities, Villages, and Townships or Remainders of Townships, 2000 pages 549-562
Population of Indian Reservations and Trust Lands in Michigan, 2000 pages 563-564
Public School Systems Historical Data, Number of School Days, Districts, Students, Teachers, Total Salaries pages 565-568

Chapter IX - ELECTIONS

CHAPTER IX - Elections pages 569-570
How an Issue Becomes a Ballot Proposal pages 571-573
Laws Proposed by Initiative Petition and Submitted to the People, 1964-2010: Summary, Date, Outcome, Vote Tally pages 574-576
Voter Registration and Turnout General Elections: Presidential/Gubernatorial Elections 1948-2010 page 577
Elections - Summary of Vote for Governor, 1835-2010 pages 578-582

Indexes

Indexes pages 583-584
General Index pages 585-586
Index of Names pages 587-610