No. 87

State of Michigan

JOURNAL

OF THE

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

REGULAR SESSION OF 2010

House Chamber, Lansing, Wednesday, October 13, 2010.

10:00 a.m.

The House was called to order by the Assistant Clerk.

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

The Honorable Gary L. Randall, Assistant Clerk of the House, offered the following invocation:

“Heavenly Father, as we pause to give thanks for our many blessings, we pray that Your guiding hand will touch the work that is done in this Chamber, this day and everyday. We pray, Lord, that our efforts will serve the people of Michigan and be pleasing to You. This we ask in the Name of our Savior.

Amen.”

Announcement by the Clerk of Printing and Enrollment

The Clerk announced the enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor on Thursday, October 7, for her approval of the following bills:

Enrolled House Bill No. 5599 at 10:41 a.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6007 at 10:43 a.m.

Enrolled House Bill No. 6461 at 10:45 a.m.

The Clerk announced that the following bills had been printed and placed upon the files of the members on Thursday, October 7:

House Bill Nos. 6533 6534 6535 6536

The Clerk announced the enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor on Monday, October 11, for her approval of the following bill:

Enrolled House Bill No. 5779 at 4:31 p.m.

Messages from the Governor

Date: October 11, 2010

Time: 4:12 p.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 4860 (Public Act No. 204, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled “An act to make appropriations to aid in the support of the public schools and the intermediate school districts of the state; to make appropriations for certain other purposes relating to education; to provide for the disbursement of the appropriations; to supplement the school aid fund by the levy and collection of certain taxes; to authorize the issuance of certain bonds and provide for the security of those bonds; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments, the state board of education, and certain other boards and officials; to create certain funds and provide for their expenditure; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending sections 11, 11j, 22e, 24c, 26a, 39a, 81, 94a, 102, 104, and 166b (MCL 388.1611, 388.1611j, 388.1622e, 388.1624c, 388.1626a, 388.1639a, 388.1681, 388.1694a, 388.1702, 388.1704, and 388.1766b), sections 11, 11j, 22e, 24c, 26a, 39a, 81, 94a, 104, and 166b as amended by 2010 PA 110 and section 102 as amended by 2000 PA 297, and by adding sections 92 and 93.

(Filed with the Secretary of State October 12, 2010, at 11:50 a.m.)

Date: October 11, 2010

Time: 4:30 p.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 5599 (Public Act No. 206, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1986 PA 32, entitled “An act to provide for the establishment of emergency 9-1-1 districts; to provide for the installation, operation, modification, and maintenance of universal emergency 9-1-1 service systems; to provide for the imposition and collection of certain charges; to provide the powers and duties of certain state agencies, local units of government, public officers, service suppliers, and others; to create an emergency 9-1-1 service committee; to provide remedies and penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 408 (MCL 484.1408), as amended by 2008 PA 48.

(Filed with the Secretary of State October 12, 2010, at 11:54 a.m.)

Date: October 11, 2010

Time: 4:32 p.m.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir—I have this day approved and signed

Enrolled House Bill No. 6461 (Public Act No. 207, I.E.), being

An act to amend 1985 PA 106, entitled “An act to impose a state excise tax on persons engaged in the business of providing rooms for dwelling, lodging, or sleeping purposes to transient guests in certain counties; to provide for the levy, assessment, and collection of the tax; to provide for the disposition and appropriation of the collections from the tax; to create a convention facility development fund; to authorize the distributions from the fund; to authorize the use of distributions from the tax as security for any bonds, obligations, or other evidences of indebtedness issued to finance convention facilities as provided by law; to prescribe certain other matters relating to bonds, obligations, or other evidences of indebtedness issued for such purposes,” by amending section 10 (MCL 207.630), as amended by 2009 PA 156.

(Filed with the Secretary of State October 12, 2010, at 11:56 a.m.)

Communications from State Officers

The following communication from the Secretary of State was received and read:

Notice of Filing

Administrative Rules

September 27, 2010

In accordance with the provisions of Section 46(1) of Act 306, Public Acts of 1969, as amended, and Executive Order 1995‑6, this is to advise you that the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth and the State Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules filed Administrative Rule #2009-054-CH (Secretary of State Filing #10‑09‑04) on this date at 3:21 P.M. for the Department of Community Health, entitled “Reporting of Traumatic Injuries”.

These rules become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State unless adopted under sections 33, 44, or 45a(6) of 1969 PA 306. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the Secretary of State.

Sincerely,

Terri Lynn Land

Secretary of State

Robin L. Houston, Departmental Supervisor

Office of the Great Seal

The communication was referred to the Clerk.

Introduction of Bills

Rep. McDowell introduced

House Bill No. 6537, entitled

A bill to authorize the department of natural resources to convey certain state owned property in Cheboygan county; to prescribe conditions for the conveyance; and to provide for disposition of the revenue from the conveyance.

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

Rep. Clemente introduced

House Bill No. 6538, entitled

A bill to amend 1975 PA 169, entitled “Charitable organizations and solicitations act,” by amending the title and sections 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, and 23 (MCL 400.273, 400.275, 400.277, 400.281, 400.283, 400.286, 400.288, 400.290, 400.291, and 400.293), section 3 as amended by 2008 PA 424 and section 13 as amended by 1992 PA 299, and by adding sections 17a, 23a, and 23b; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

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

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Rep. Angerer announced that pursuant to House Rule 1(2), the House will stand adjourned until Wednesday, October 20, at 10:00 a.m.

The Assistant Clerk declared the House adjourned until Wednesday, October 20, at 10:00 a.m.

RICHARD J. BROWN

Clerk of the House of Representatives

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