Committee Bill Records 2021-2022 Communications and Technology

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HB 4209 of 2021 Communications and Technology Beth Griffin Property tax: exemptions; eligible broadband equipment; exempt from personal property tax. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 9p. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4210'21 referred 2/10/2021
HB 4210 of 2021 Communications and Technology Beth Griffin Property tax: utility property; eligible broadband equipment; exempt from certain taxes. Amends 1905 PA 282 (MCL 207.1 - 207.21) by adding sec. 5c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0046'21 2021-02-24, 2021-03-09 referred 2/10/2021
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
re-referred to Committee on Communications and Technology
HB 4230 of 2021 Communications and Technology Michele Hoitenga Sales tax: exemptions; eligible telecommunications, video, broadband, and similar equipment; exempt from sales tax. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 4jj. referred 2/11/2021
HB 4231 of 2021 Communications and Technology Phil Green Use tax: exemptions; eligible telecommunications, video, broadband, and similar equipment; exempt from use tax. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding sec. 4jj. referred 2/11/2021
HB 4422 of 2021 Communications and Technology Michele Hoitenga Public utilities: other; exceptions to stringing wire over and across railway right-of-way; modify. Amends secs. 265 & 441 of 1993 PA 354 (MCL 462.265 & 462.441) & adds secs. 111, 265a, 265b & 265c. 2021-06-09 referred 3/2/2021
HB 4452 of 2021 Communications and Technology Joseph Bellino Jr. Transportation: railroads; right-of-way of railroad property; clarify. Amends secs. 107 & 265 of 1993 PA 354 (MCL 462.107 & 462.265) & adds sec. 273a. referred 3/9/2021
HB 4453 of 2021 Communications and Technology Joseph Bellino Jr. Highways: construction and repair; interference of railroads during construction and maintenance of utilities; prohibit. Amends sec. 15 of 1925 PA 368 (MCL 247.185). referred 3/9/2021
HB 4778 of 2021 (PA 114 of 2021) Communications and Technology Steven Johnson State financing and management: other; state agencies using messaging apps that allow deletion of messages to avoid FOIA: prohibit. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 270. 2021-05-26, 2021-06-09 referred 5/4/2021
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4893 of 2021 Communications and Technology Ryan Berman Consumer protection: unfair trade practices; cancelation of certain recurring services online; provide for, and clarify application of Michigan consumer protection act to regulated businesses. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903 & 445.904) & adds sec. 3j. referred 5/20/2021
HB 4918 of 2021 Communications and Technology Darrin Camilleri Communications: internet; regulation of broadband internet; modify. Amends secs. 102, 103, 201, 202, 205, 210, 213, 303, 304, 305, 305a, 305b, 313, 353a, 401, 502 & 503 of 1991 PA 179 (MCL 484.2102 et seq.) & adds secs. 301a, 306, 308, 309b, 311, 312, 314, 321, 362, 504 & 602. referred 5/25/2021
HB 4944 of 2021 Communications and Technology Ryan Berman Consumer protection: unfair trade practices; opt-in for increases to a payment amount that is charged automatically; require and clarify application of Michigan consumer protection act to regulated businesses. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903 & 445.904). referred 5/27/2021
HB 5026 of 2021 (PA 126 of 2021) Communications and Technology Julie Calley Communications: emergency 9-1-1; emergency 9-1-1 service enabling act; modify. Amends secs. 102, 205, 303, 304, 305, 307, 308, 309, 310, 312, 320, 401a, 401c, 403, 408, 413, 713 & 717 of 1986 PA 32 (MCL 484.1102 et seq.); adds sec. 401f & repeals (See bill). 2021-10-06, 2021-10-20 referred 6/16/2021
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3)
HB 5032 of 2021 Communications and Technology Rachel Hood Communications: technology; broadband expansion act of Michigan; modify. Amends secs. 2, 4 & 7 of 2020 PA 224 (MCL 484.3252 et seq.). referred 6/16/2021
HB 5033 of 2021 Communications and Technology Jim Haadsma State financing and management: funds; eligibility for connecting Michigan communities grant program; expand. Creates appropriation act. referred 6/16/2021
HB 5034 of 2021 Communications and Technology Cynthia A. Johnson Human services: services or financial assistance; coverage of broadband internet expenses to eligible residents; allow. Amends 1939 AP 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 57aa. referred 6/16/2021
HB 5035 of 2021 Communications and Technology Kara Hope Communications: broadcasting; authorized use of Michigan public safety communications system; eliminate certain restriction. Amends sec. 3 of 1929 PA 152 (MCL 28.283). referred 6/16/2021
HB 5036 of 2021 Communications and Technology Helena Scott State agencies (existing): technology, management, and budget; department to create resources concerning digital literacy and cyber safety on public website; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 290. referred 6/16/2021
HB 5037 of 2021 Communications and Technology Donna Lasinski Townships: public services; townships to create special assessment districts for communications infrastructure including broadband and high-speed internet; allow. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1954 PA 188 (MCL 41.722 & 41.723). referred 6/16/2021
HB 5038 of 2021 Communications and Technology Kevin Coleman Communications: other; certain office within the department of labor and economic opportunity; create. Creates new act. 2022-02-16 referred 6/16/2021
HB 5039 of 2021 Communications and Technology Christine Morse Appropriations: supplemental; funding for comprehensive mapping of broadband internet service in Michigan; provide for. Creates appropriation act. referred 6/16/2021
HB 5040 of 2021 Communications and Technology Mary Cavanagh Appropriations: supplemental; funding to purchase mobile hotspots; provide for. Amends 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1601 - 388.1896) by adding sec. 68. referred 6/16/2021
HB 5597 of 2021 Communications and Technology Beau LaFave Communications: internet; social media platforms from deplatforming candidates; prohibit. Creates new act. 2022-02-09 referred 12/2/2021
HB 5973 of 2022 Communications and Technology Ryan Berman Consumer protection: other; technology companies from deplatforming users; prohibit. Creates new act. 2022-05-18 referred 3/24/2022
HB 5989 of 2022 Communications and Technology Sarah Anthony Consumer protection: privacy; consumer privacy act; create. Creates new act. referred 4/12/2022
HB 6294 of 2022 Communications and Technology Jeff Yaroch Communications: telecommunications; a wireless provider to provide proof that collocation is impossible but for installation of new utility pole or new wireless support structure; require. Amends secs. 15, 17 & 31 of 2018 PA 365 (MCL 460.1315 et seq.). referred 6/30/2022
HB 6449 of 2022 Communications and Technology Julie Calley Communications: video services; definition of video service; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 2006 PA 480 (MCL 484.3301). referred 10/11/2022
SB 0046 of 2021 Communications and Technology Aric Nesbitt Property tax: exemptions; eligible broadband equipment; exempt from personal property tax. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211. 155) by adding sec. 9p. 2021-02-24, 2021-03-09 referred 2/18/2021
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
SB 0372 of 2021 (PA 69 of 2021) Communications and Technology Kenneth Horn Communications: telecommunications; requirement for distribution of printed directory; modify. Amends sec. 309 of 1991 PA 179 (MCL 484.2309). 2021-06-16, 2021-06-23 referred 6/3/2021
reported with recommendation without amendment