| 2011-2012 Session | House Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation | |||
| Friday, December 21, 2012 | ||||
| Bill/Resolution | Sponsor | Subject | Meetings | Status |
| HB 4021 referred 1/13/2011 |
Agema | Natural resources; gas and oil; distribution to natural resources trust fund from sale of oil and gas leases on state property; reduce. | ||
| HB 4028 referred 1/13/2011 |
Agema | Natural resources; gas and oil; sale of oil and gas leases on state property; provide for distribution of revenue to state transportation fund. | ||
| HB 4080 referred 1/13/2011 |
Slavens | Natural resources; gas and oil; restrictions on drilling of oil and gas wells in residential areas; provide for. | ||
| HB 4093 referred 1/25/2011 |
Horn | Gaming; lottery; sale of advertising on club keno lottery games; allow, and earmark revenues. | ||
| HB 4111 referred 1/20/2011 |
Rendon | Natural resources; other; use of certain volunteer groups for habitat work on state lands; allow. | 03/01/2011 03/08/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 03/08/2011 |
| HB 4133 referred 1/25/2011 |
Heise | Water; quality; water quality alliances; provide for. | 03/15/2011 03/22/2011 04/26/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-2 on 04/26/2011 |
| HB 4160 referred 1/27/2011 |
Wayne Schmidt | State financing and management; funds; distribution of 21st century jobs fund money into funding "Pure Michigan"; provide for. | 02/01/2011 02/08/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 02/08/2011 |
| HB 4207 referred 2/8/2011 |
Kurtz | Environmental protection; air pollution; open burning of certain household waste; prohibit, and authorize burning of produce bins. | 03/01/2011 03/08/2011 11/10/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-2) on 11/10/2011 |
| HB 4250 referred 2/15/2011 |
Meadows | Natural resources; hunting; deer and elk feeding; clarify prohibition. | 03/15/2011 | |
| HB 4259 referred 2/15/2011 |
Cotter | Natural resources; hunting; deer hunting season; establish to begin on the Saturday closest to November 15. | ||
| HB 4298 referred 2/17/2011 |
Lindberg | Natural resources; other; easements across state-owned land; revise policy for granting. | 06/07/2011 06/21/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-4 on 06/21/2011 |
| HB 4299 referred 2/17/2011 |
Lindberg | Recreation; outdoor activities; cross country ski trails and ski passes; provide for. | ||
| HB 4302 referred 10/5/2011 |
McBroom | Property tax; other; qualified forest property recapture tax; revise. | 02/07/2012 02/14/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-3) on 02/14/2012 |
| HB 4371 referred 3/2/2011 |
Pettalia | Natural resources; hunting; minimum hunting age; eliminate, and create mentored youth hunting program. | 03/08/2011 03/15/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-2 on 03/15/2011 |
| HB 4379 referred 3/3/2011 |
Kowall | Natural resources; inland lakes; procedure for dissolution of lake improvement boards; expand to include a petition of property owners being assessed by the lake board for 2/3 of cost. | 05/10/2011 05/17/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 05/17/2011 |
| HB 4415 referred 3/15/2011 |
Foster | Retirement; state employees; retired firefighters to work with department of natural resources forest fires; allow. | 03/22/2011 4/12/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 4/12/2011 |
| HB 4473 referred 3/22/2011 |
McBroom | Property; land sales; purchase of state land using state funds; modify criteria. | ||
| HB 4554 referred 4/13/2011 |
MacMaster | Natural resources; Great Lakes; submerged log permits; modify requirements. | 05/10/2011 06/14/2011 |
Reported as a substitute (H-3) with recommendation on 06/14/2011 |
| HB 4577 referred 4/21/2011 |
Johnson | Natural resources; funding; natural resources trust fund; require to be used to make PILT payments on certain land. | 05/03/2011 05/10/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 05/10/2011 |
| HB 4578 referred 4/21/2011 |
Goike | Environmental protection; sewage; land application of septage waste; preempt certain local restrictions. | 06/14/2011 06/28/2011 09/13/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 09/13/2011 |
| HB 4579 referred 4/21/2011 |
Foster | Property tax; other; PILT payments; revise funds against which payments are charged. | 05/03/2011 05/10/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 05/10/2011 |
| HB 4607 referred 5/3/2011 |
Hughes | Environmental protection; permits; permit for dredging waterways; validate for 10 years. | ||
| HB 4640 referred 5/12/2011 |
Pscholka | Economic development; tax increment financing; dredging of recreational harbors; allow. | ||
| HB 4684 referred 5/26/2011 |
MacMaster | Recreation; trails; use of certain trails by pack and saddle animals; provide for. | 06/28/2011 11/10/2011 03/20/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute H-5 on 03/20/2012 |
| HB 4746 referred 6/14/2011 |
Huuki | Land use; zoning and growth management; zoning prohibition of gravel mining; revise standard for determining validity. | 06/16/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 06/16/2011 |
| HB 4826 referred 6/28/2011 re-referred on 1/17/2012 |
Foster | Natural resources; nonnative species; aquatic invasive species introduction through trade pathways; require advisory council to recommend laws to prevent. | 10/25/2011 11/29/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 11/29/2011 |
| HB 4827 referred 6/28/2011 re-referred on 1/17/2012 |
Pettalia | Natural resources; nonnative species; federal ballast water standard; require advisory council to recommend. | 10/25/2011 11/29/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 11/29/2011 |
| HB 4828 referred 6/28/2011 re-referred on 1/17/2012 |
Price | Natural resources; nonnative species; multistate aquatic nuisance species compact; establish. | 10/25/2011 11/29/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 11/29/2011 |
| HB 4837 referred 6/30/2011 |
Rutledge | Environmental protection; permits; zoning compliance; require as a condition of issuance of wastewater permits. | ||
| HB 4845 referred 6/30/2011 |
Foster | Watercraft; safety; boating safety certificate and watercraft endorsement; define, and allow operation of motorboat by person less than 12 years of age under certain circumstances. | 10/18/2011 10/25/2011 11/01/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-2 on 11/01/2011 |
| HB 4846 referred 6/30/2011 |
Wayne Schmidt | Watercraft; violations; vessel operated without required marine safety equipment; allow peace officer to issue citation to owner or operator, require observer when vessel is towing a person, and revise definition of passenger. | 10/18/2011 10/25/2011 11/01/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 11/01/2011 |
| HB 4847 referred 6/30/2011 |
Haugh | Watercraft; other; identification and lighting requirements for barges; enact and provide penalties and remedies. | 10/18/2011 10/25/2011 11/01/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-2 on 11/01/2011 |
| HB 4848 referred 6/30/2011 |
LaFontaine | Watercraft; violations; fleeing and eluding police or conservation officer while operating a vessel; prohibit. | 10/18/2011 10/25/2011 11/01/2011 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 11/01/2011 |
| HB 4875 referred 7/27/2011 |
LaFontaine | Environmental protection; landfills; secondary liner and leachate collection system; eliminate requirement of for research development and demonstration projects. | 09/20/2011 09/27/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 09/27/2011 |
| HB 4882 referred 8/24/2011 |
MacMaster | Natural resources; Great Lakes; sinking of vessels and other recreational diving structures in the Great Lakes for scuba diving; provide for. | ||
| HB 4905 referred 9/7/2011 |
Somerville | Natural resources; endangered species; American lotus; eliminate from protected species lists. | ||
| HB 4913 referred 9/7/2011 |
Foster | Property tax; classification; requirements to withdraw commercial forestland from ad valorem property tax; modify. | 09/08/2011 09/13/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 09/13/2011 |
| HB 4917 referred 9/8/2011 |
Pettalia | Natural resources; hunting; transporting of crossbow; revise requirements. | 10/04/2011 10/11/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 10/22/2011 |
| HB 4925 referred 9/8/2011 |
Bumstead | Natural resources; other; counties eligible to authorize off-road vehicles on road shoulders; extend to entire state and eliminate sunset. | 12/06/2011 04/24/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 04/24/2012 |
| HB 4927 referred 9/8/2011 |
Olson | Natural resources; hunting; penalties for illegally baiting game; provide for. | 09/13/2011 | |
| HB 4969 referred 9/14/2011 |
Foster | Natural resources; forests; tax exemption for certain forest property; provide for. | 02/07/2012 02/14/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitiute (H-3) on 02/14/2012 |
| HB 4970 referred 9/14/2011 |
Huuki | Property tax; classification; qualified forest property; provide property tax exemption. | 02/07/2012 02/14/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 02/14/2012 |
| HB 4971 referred 9/14/2011 |
Kurtz | Trade; containers; attempts to return nonrefundable containers; establish penalties. | ||
| HB 4972 referred 9/14/2011 |
Tlaib | Natural resources; mining; blasting standards; establish for certain mining operations. | ||
| HB 4973 referred 9/14/2011 |
Tlaib | Natural resources; mining; false blasting record; establish sentencing guidelines. | ||
| HB 4994 referred 9/20/2011 |
Kowall | Environmental protection; water pollution; annual wastewater report requirement; repeal, and rescind corresponding rules. | 10/04/2011, 10/11/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 10/11/2011 |
| HB 5049 referred 10/6/2011 |
McMillin | Vehicles; registration; language in application for recreation passport; modify. | 10/18/2011 | |
| HB 5053 referred 10/11/2011 |
Shirkey | Natural resources; fishing; export of live minnows, wigglers, or crayfish as bait; allow. | 01/23/2012 01/31/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-2) on 01/31/2012 |
| HB 5109 referred 10/19/2011 |
Jenkins | Watercraft; safety; requirement for persons riding on or being towed behind a personal watercraft to wear certain personal flotation devices; eliminate. | 10/25/2011, 11/01/11 | Reported with recommendation on 11/01/11 |
| HB 5110 referred 10/19/2011 |
LeBlanc | Watercraft; traffic control; criteria for investigatory stops of moving vessels; clarify. | 10/25/2011, 11/01/11 | Reported with recommendation as substitute H-1 on 11/01/11 |
| HB 5115 referred 10/20/2011 |
LeBlanc | Watercraft; other; provision relating to administering boating safety course examination; modify to allow online examinations. | ||
| HB 5136 referred 11/1/2011 |
Wayne Schmidt | Recreation; other; recreational vehicles; allow electronic verification of identity of applicant for title and registration purposes. | 11/10/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 11/10/2011 |
| HB 5164 referred 11/10/2011 |
Pettalia | Watercraft; other; livery boats; exclude nonmotorized rafts and boats used by dwelling-renters from definition, exclude nonmotorized canoes and kayaks from inspection requirement, and revise fees for inspection of boats used on certain navigable waters. | 04/24/2012 05/01/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-2) on05/01/2012 |
| HB 5167 referred 2/29/2012 |
Agema | Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; qualified underground storage tank consultants; eliminate requirement to use for cleanups. | ||
| HB 5175 referred 11/10/2011 |
Foster | Recreation; trails; pack and saddle trailways; provide for expansion and a rating system. | ||
| HB 5226 referred 1/17/2012 |
Haugh | Children; foster care; criteria for eligibility in the mentored youth hunting program; clarify. | 01/23/2012 01/31/2012 |
Reported with recommendation on 01/31/2012 |
| HB 5249 referred 1/17/2012 |
Lori | Natural resources; hunting; use of certain firearms during firearm deer season; allow. | 05/15/2012 05/22/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 05/22/2012 |
| HB 5292 referred 1/26/2012 |
Hughes | Natural resources; fishing; waiver of fishing and hunting license fees for disabled veterans; provide for. | 01/31/2012 03/27/2012 |
Reported with recommendation on 03/27/2012 |
| HB 5334 referred 2/1/2012 |
LeBlanc | Natural resources; hunting; lifetime hunting and fishing licenses; provide for. | ||
| HB 5414 referred 2/21/2012 |
Foster | Natural resources; other; dark sky preserve program; expand. | 03/13/2012 03/27/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 03/27/2012 |
| HB 5415 referred 2/21/2012 |
Foster | Recreation; local parks; Father Marquette national memorial and Mackinac straits area museum advisory board; establish. | 03/20/2012 03/27/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 03/27/2012 |
| HB 5438 referred 2/28/2012 |
Huuki | Environmental protection; solid waste; paper mill sludge; exclude from definition of solid waste if applied to agricultural or forest land. | ||
| HB 5452 referred 3/6/2012 |
Rendon | Natural resources; fishing; prohibition on spearing fish in Houghton lake; repeal. | 05/15/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 05/15/2012 |
| HB 5544 referred 4/19/2012 |
Foster | Crimes; weapons; prohibitions against carrying certain weapons; revise. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation as sub (H-2) on 12/04/2012 |
| HB 5585 referred 5/1/2012 |
Johnson | Natural resources; hunting; punishment for taking game in another state; prohibit. | ||
| HB 5612 referred 5/9/2012 |
Huuki | Vehicles; off-road; operation of ORVs on certain roads and highways; allow under certain circumstances. | ||
| HB 5613 referred 5/9/2012 |
Huuki | Vehicles; off-road; ORV license; redesignate as ORV trail permit, provide for disposition of trail permit fees, and abolish ORV citizens review board. | ||
| HB 5614 referred 5/9/2012 |
Huuki | Vehicles; off-road; distribution of certain percentage of funds in recreation improvement account to off-road vehicle account; provide for, and revise certain definitions relating to off-road vehicles. | ||
| HB 5615 referred 5/9/2012 |
Huuki | Vehicles; off-road; assumption of the risk of operation for ORV operation under certain circumstances; provide for, and revise penalties for certain ORV violations. | ||
| HB 5647 referred 5/17/2012 |
Bumstead | Natural resources; sand dunes; process for designating critical dunes; modify, and provide development eligibility for certain privately owned land. | 06/12/2012 | |
| HB 5673 referred 5/24/2012 |
Pscholka | Water; quality; strategic water quality initiatives fund; modify grant and loan programs. | 09/11/2012 9/19/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 09/19/2012 |
| HB 5674 referred 5/24/2012 |
Opsommer | Water; quality; state water pollution control revolving fund; modify definition of disadvantaged community to be eligible for clean water assistance. | 09/11/2012 09/19/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 09/19/2012 |
| HB 5675 referred 5/24/2012 |
MacGregor | Water; quality; safe drinking water revolving fund; revise designation of disadvantaged community and modify points awarded for funding priorities. | 09/11/2012 09/19/2019 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 09/19/2012 |
| HB 5676 referred 5/24/2012 |
Kowall | Water; quality; transfer of money from the Great Lakes water quality bond fund; modify distributions. | 09/11/2012 09/19/2012 |
Reported with recommendation on 09/19/2012 |
| HB 5690 referred 5/29/2012 |
Nesbitt | Environmental protection; permits; requirements for permit; eliminate for practice of suction weed harvesting. | ||
| HB 5718 referred 6/1/2012 |
Huuki | Natural resources; shorelands; beach grooming; allow. | ||
| HB 5802 referred 8/15/2012 |
Jenkins | Natural resources; nonnative species; bush autumn olive; include on restricted species list. | ||
| HB 5834 referred 8/15/2012 |
Huuki | Natural resources; hunting; gray wolf; include in game list and authorize hunting season. | ||
| HB 5869 referred 9/11/2012 |
Stallworth | Environmental protection; water pollution; oceangoing vessels engaging in port operations; authorize permit if ballast tanks have been flushed with sea water. | ||
| HB 5883 referred 9/12/2012 |
Johnson | Natural resources; fishing; netting of fish; allow department of natural resources to issue order. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 11/27/2012 |
| HB 5897 referred 9/12/2012 |
Stamas | Natural resources; wetlands; permit exemptions for wetlands and inland lakes and streams; revise, and require more information from department justifying denial of any part 13 permits. | ||
| HB 5925 referred 9/19/2012 |
Johnson | Highways; local; off-road vehicle shoulder access on state trunk line highways; allow under certain circumstances. | ||
| HB 5953 referred 9/27/2012 |
Huuki | Environmental protection; solid waste; low hazard industrial waste, beneficial use by-products, inert material, and other exempt materials; define and regulate. | ||
| HB 5959 referred 9/27/2012 |
Pettalia | Natural resources; soil and erosion; membership on a conservation district board; allow temporary appointments to fill vacancies under certain circumstances. | ||
| SB 59 referred 11/29/2012 |
Green | Weapons; licensing; concealed weapons licensing boards; eliminate, and transfer powers to secretary of state. | 12/12/2012 | Reported with recommendations as a substitute (H-2) on 12/12/2012 |
| SB 110 referred 2/22/2011 |
Hansen | State financing and management; funds; distribution of 21st century jobs fund money into funding "Pure Michigan"; provide for. | ||
| SB 207 referred 4/27/2011 |
Hune | Natural resources; hunting; minimum hunting age; eliminate, and create mentored youth hunting program. | 05/03/2011 | Reported with recommendation as substitute H-1 on 05/03/2011 |
| SB 248 referred 6/22/2011 |
Casperson | Natural resources; land acquisition; DNR land holdings; limit, and require purchases and sales to be based on strategic plan. | 10/11/2011 11/29/2011 12/06/2012 05/01/2012 06/05/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-4) on 06/05/2012 |
| SB 412 referred 10/26/2011 |
Booher | Natural resources; hunting; wild turkey license fee; modify use. | 02/14/2012 03/06/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 03/06/2012 |
| SB 473 referred 9/15/2011 |
Pavlov | Environmental protection; landfills; secondary liner and leachate collection system; eliminate requirement of for research development and demonstration projects. | ||
| SB 508 referred 10/6/2011 |
Casperson | Natural resources; nonnative species; federal ballast water standard; require advisory council to recommend. | 10/25/2011 11/29/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 11/29/2011 |
| SB 509 referred 10/6/2011 |
Walker | Natural resources; nonnative species; aquatic invasive species advisory council; create, and require recommendations on DEQ AIS management plan. | 10/25/2011 11/29/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 11/29/2011 |
| SB 510 referred 10/6/2011 |
Hansen | Natural resources; nonnative species; aquatic invasive species introduction through trade pathways; require advisory council to recommend laws to prevent. | 10/25/2011 11/29/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 11/29/2011 |
| SB 528 referred 1/24/2012 |
Casperson | Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify. | 02/21/2012 03/06/2012 03/13/2012 03/22/2012 03/20/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-2) on 03//22/2012 |
| SB 529 referred 1/24/2012 |
Booher | Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify. | 02/21/2012 03/06/2012 03/13/2012 03/22/2012 03/20/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 03/22/2012 |
| SB 530 referred 1/24/2012 |
Pavlov | Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify. | 02/21/2012 03/06/2012 03/13/2012 03/22/2012 03/20/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-2) on 03/22/2012 |
| SB 531 referred 1/24/2012 |
Meekhof | Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify. | 02/21/2012 03/06/2012 03/13/2012 03/22/2012 03/20/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 03/22/2012 |
| SB 532 referred 1/24/2012 |
Kowall | Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify. | 02/21/2012 03/06/2012 03/13/2012 03/22/2012 03/20/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 03/22/2012 |
| SB 533 referred 1/24/2012 |
Green | Environmental protection; underground storage tanks; liability and cleanup procedures; modify. | 02/21/2012 03/06/2012 03/13/2012 03/22/2012 03/20/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 03/22/2012 |
| SB 685 referred 1/19/2012 |
Proos | Natural resources; hunting; deer damage shooting permits; modify requirements for issuance and limit number of authorized shooters. | 01/31/2012 | Refered to committee on Agriculture on 01/31/2012 |
| SB 717 referred 1/19/2012 |
Proos | Natural resources; hunting; hunters helping farmers program; create. | 06/12/2012 | Reported with recommendation on06/12/2012 |
| SB 821 referred 3/22/2012 |
Moolenaar | Watercraft; other; boat liveries; require additional information on application for permit, revise definition of navigable water livery boat, and sunset land acquisition cap upon legislative adoption of strategic plan. | 07/18/2012 | Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-3) on 07/18/2012 |
| SB 897 referred 3/21/2012 |
Booher | Natural resources; fishing; crossbows for fishing; allow department of natural resources to issue order allowing the use of. | 06/05/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 06/05/2012 |
| SB 939 referred 5/15/2012 |
Meekhof | Environmental protection; permits; environmental leader program; establish in statute and provide incentives. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendaiton on 11/27/2012 |
| SB 940 referred 5/15/2012 |
Proos | State financing and management; purchasing; priority consideration; grant to companies in environmental leaders program. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation on11/27/2012 |
| SB 941 referred 5/15/2012 |
Casperson | Environmental protection; solid waste; public health code; make parts concerning medical waste and radiation control subject to environmental leaders program. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 11/27/2012 |
| SB 942 referred 5/15/2012 |
Green | Environmental protection; other; safe drinking water act; make subject to environmental leaders program. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 11/27/2012 |
| SB 1008 referred 11/8/2012 |
Moolenaar | Water; other; groundwater dispute resolution program; restore. | 12/04/2012 12/05/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-4) on 12/05/2012 |
| SB 1020 referred 12/4/2012 |
Casperson | Natural resources; other; operation of off-road vehicles on certain state highways; allow county board to authorize. | ||
| SB 1021 referred 11/27/2012 |
Casperson | Property tax; other; payment in lieu of taxes on certain state-owned land; increase, and prohibit prorated payments. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendaton as substitute (H-2) on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1022 referred 11/27/2012 |
Booher | Property tax; other; payment in lieu of taxes on certain state-owned land; revise. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1031 referred 6/7/2012 |
Casperson | Natural resources; forests; provision related to use of municipal forest property; expand to allow recreational activities on property. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 11/27/2012 |
| SB 1045 referred 5/30/2012 |
Gleason | Natural resources; hunting; disabled individual hunting on a licensed game bird hunting preserve; allow to possess a firearm in certain motorized vehicles. | 06/05/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 06/05/2012 |
| SB 1052 referred 5/23/2012 |
Casperson | Natural resources; shorelands; beach grooming; allow under certain circumstances. | 06/05/2012 06/12/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 06/12/2012 |
| SB 1057 referred 9/20/2012 |
Booher | Natural resources; forests; private forest management; provide oversight from the department of agriculture and rural development and provide for conservation district assistance to owners of forestland. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1058 referred 9/20/2012 |
Meekhof | Agriculture; other; Michigan agriculture environmental assurance program; expand to include lands not utilized for traditional or production agriculture such as forest management. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1059 referred 9/20/2012 referred 11/29/2012 |
Booher | Property tax; classification; qualified forest property tax program; modify. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1060 referred 9/20/2012 |
Booher | Property tax; other; qualified forest property recapture tax; revise. | ||
| SB 1061 referred 9/20/2012 |
Moolenaar | Natural resources; forests; promotion of forestry and the development of the forest products industry in the state; require of the departments of agriculture and rural development and natural resources. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1062 referred 9/20/2012 |
Green | Property tax; exemptions; definition of qualified agricultural property; revise. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1090 referred 5/17/2012 |
Casperson | Environmental protection; cleanups; compliance with response activity requirements providing for venting groundwater; modify. | 05/22/2012 5/29/2012 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 05/29/2012 |
| SB 1130 referred 6/7/2012 |
Meekhof | Natural resources; sand dunes; local ordinances more protective of dunes; preempt and require impact that is significant and unreasonable on a local-unit-wide basis to justify denial of permit or variance, limit right to request formal hearing to applicant and adjacent landowner, place burden of proof on department, and require issuance of permits for driveways and accessibility measures under certain circumstances. | 06/12/2012 | Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 06/12/2012 |
| SB 1155 referred 11/8/2012 |
Kowall | Water; quality; strategic water quality initiatives fund; modify grant and loan programs. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation as a substitute (H-1) on 11/27/2012 |
| SB 1156 referred 11/8/2012 |
Proos | Water; quality; state water pollution control revolving fund; modify definition of disadvantaged community to be eligible for clean water assistance. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 11/27/012 |
| SB 1157 referred 11/8/2012 |
Pavlov | Water; quality; safe drinking water revolving fund; revise designation of disadvantaged community and modify points awarded for funding priorities. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 11/27/2012 |
| SB 1158 referred 11/8/2012 |
Hildenbrand | Water; quality; transfer of money from the Great Lakes water quality bond fund; modify distributions. | 11/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 11/27/2012 |
| SB 1206 referred 9/27/2012 |
Casperson | Environmental protection; solid waste; bulk biosolids of exceptional quality; exempt from certain rules concerning cumulative loading, management practices, and reporting. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1238 referred 11/8/2012 |
Booher | Natural resources; funding; procedures of proposed land acquisitions and developments; modify. | 12/05/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 12/05/2012 |
| SB 1261 referred 11/8/2012 |
Hansen | Natural resources; other; Michigan civilian conservation corps; modify program and authorize another entity to establish and operate a Michigan civilian conservation corps. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1262 referred 11/8/2012 |
Casperson | Natural resources; other; Michigan civilian conservation corps act; modify program and authorize another entity to establish and operate a Michigan civilian conservation corps. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1263 referred 11/8/2012 |
Pavlov | Natural resources; other; Michigan civilian conservation corps; modify, and authorize another entity to establish and operate a Michigan civilian conservation corps. | 12/04/2012 | Reported wtih recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1264 referred 11/8/2012 |
Warren | Natural resources; other; Michigan civilian conservation corps; modify program and authorize another entity to establish and operate a Michigan civilian conservation corps. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1265 referred 11/8/2012 |
Green | Natural resources; other; Michigan civilian conservation corps; modify, and authorize another entity to establish and operate a Michigan civilian conservation corps. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1276 referred 11/8/2012 |
Casperson | Natural resources; wildlife; designation of biodiversity areas; prohibit by DNR and remove biological diversity from list of state forest management goals. | ||
| SB 1280 referred 11/8/2012 |
Casperson | State agencies (existing); natural resources; economic and recreational activities on DNR-managed land; require DNR to maximize, and impose term limits on natural resources commission members. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1287 referred 11/8/2012 |
Booher | Property tax; classification; allocation of qualified forest property recapture tax; modify. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/04/2012 |
| SB 1328 re-referred on 12/4/2012 |
Casperson | Environmental protection; cleanups; procedures for cleanups and funding; modify. | 12/05/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 12/05/2012 |
| SB 1340 referred 11/29/2012 |
Pavlov | Natural resources; hunting; restitution value for possession of certain wildlife; modify. | ||
| SB 1341 referred 11/29/2012 |
Casperson | Natural resources; hunting; penalties for trespassing; modify. | ||
| SB 1348 referred 11/29/2012 |
Walker | Natural resources; wildlife; wildlife violator compact law; modify enforcement provisions. | ||
| SB 1350 referred 11/29/2012 |
Casperson | Natural resources; hunting; gray wolf; include in game list and authorize hunting season. | 12/04/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 12/04/2012 |
| HJR B referred 1/13/2011 |
Agema | Natural resources; gas and oil; distribution from sale of oil and gas leases on state property; modify. | ||
| HJR P referred 3/15/2011 |
Rendon | Natural resources; hunting; constitutional right to hunt, trap, and fish; provide for. | ||
| HR 14 referred 1/27/2011 |
Foster | A resolution to express support for the Attorney General's efforts to accelerate federal government efforts to devise a plan to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes and to call on the Snyder administration and the Obama administration to take all necessary actions to prevent the invasion. | 02/15/2011 02/22/2011 |
adopt subsitiute H-1 on 02/15/2011 Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 02/22/2011 |
| HR 15 referred 1/27/2011 |
Hughes | A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to make every effort to expedite and fund the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basin Interbasin Study and to ensure Asian carp do not invade the Great Lakes. | 02/15/2011 02/22/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 02/22/2011 |
| HR 16 referred 1/27/2011 |
Damrow | A resolution to urge the U.S. Congress and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to take immediate actions to prevent the Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes and to develop long-term strategies to address this problem. | 02/15/2011 02/22/2011 |
Reported with recommendation on 02/22/2011 |
| HR 17 referred 2/1/2011 |
Pettalia | A resolution to express opposition to the possible ban of firearm hunting and snowmobiling in certain areas of the Huron-Manistee National Forest. | 02/08/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 02/08/2011 |
| HR 36 referred 3/2/2011 |
Slavens | A resolution to memorialize Congress to maintain funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. | ||
| HR 48 referred 3/22/2011 |
Huuki | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to remove gray wolves in Michigan from the federal endangered species list and to amend the Endangered Species Act to prevent similar future situations. | 4/12/2011 | Reported out with recommendation on 04/12/2011 |
| HR 108 referred 6/28/2011 |
Pettalia | A resolution to encourage the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Natural Resources Commission to allow baiting of deer in northeast Michigan for a trial period of two years. | motion to discharge on 06/30/2011 | |
| HR 178 referred 1/24/2012 |
Lyons | A resolution to memorialize Congress to enact the "Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act." | 03/06/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 03/06/2012 |
| HR 192 referred 2/29/2012 |
MacMaster | A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Environmental Quality to increase their commitment to the preservation of shipwrecks and artifacts in the Great Lakes in a manner that keeps this work and any artifacts within Michigan. | 03/06/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 03/06/2012 |
| HR 193 referred 2/29/2012 |
MacMaster | A resolution to urge the Governor to work with Michigan's universities and historic preservation groups, the Consulate General of France in Chicago, and the Great Lakes Exploration Group to develop a public-private partnership to ensure that the archaeological efforts to locate and preserve the artifacts of the Griffin remain entirely a Michigan-based project. | ||
| HR 285 referred 5/31/2012 |
LaFontaine | A resolution to declare June 9-17, 2012, as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week in the state of Michigan. | 06/05/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 06/05/2012 |
| HR 325 referred 9/25/2012 |
Franz | A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide funding to the United States Army Corps of Engineers for dredging recreational harbors in Michigan, particularly Portage Lake Harbor located in Onekama, MI. | 09/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 09/27/2012 |
| HCR 2 referred 1/25/2011 |
Rendon | A concurrent resolution to express opposition to the imposition of a ban of firearm hunting and snowmobiling in certain areas of the Huron-Manistee National Forest. | 02/08/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 02/08/2011 |
| HCR 3 referred 1/27/2011 |
Johnson | A concurrent resolution to express support for the Attorney General's efforts to accelerate federal government efforts to devise a plan to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes and to call on the Snyder administration and the Obama administration to take all necessary actions to prevent the invasion. | ||
| HCR 7 referred 2/17/2011 |
Johnson | A concurrent resolution to urge the U.S. Congress and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to take immediate actions to prevent the Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes and to develop long-term strategies to address this problem. | 02/22/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 02/22/2011 |
| HCR 8 referred 2/17/2011 |
Pettalia | A concurrent resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to make every effort to expedite and fund the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basin Interbasin Study and to ensure Asian carp do not invade the Great Lakes. | 02/22/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 02/22/2011 |
| HCR 30 referred 6/8/2011 |
Franz | A concurrent resolution to declare June 11-19, 2011, as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week in the state of Michigan. | 06/14/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 06/14/2011 |
| HCR 56 referred 5/31/2012 re-referred on 6/12/2012 |
LaFontaine | A concurrent resolution to declare June 9-17, 2012, as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week in the state of Michigan. | 06/05/2012 | Reported with recommendation on 06/05/2012 |
| HCR 62 referred 9/25/2012 |
Franz | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide funding to the United States Army Corps of Engineers for dredging recreational harbors in Michigan, particularly Portage Lake Harbor located in Onekama, MI. | 09/27/2012 | Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 09/27/2012 |
| SCR 18 referred 9/14/2011 |
Walker | A concurrent resolution to memorialize Congress to take immediate action to close the O'Brien Lock and Dam in the Chicago Waterway System to prevent Asian carp from entering Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes watershed. | 09/20/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 09/20/2011 |
| SCR 20 referred 11/1/2011 |
Meekhof | A concurrent resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact legislation that classifies forestry management activities as nonpoint sources under the federal Clean Water Act. | 12/06/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 12/06/2011 |
| SCR 21 referred 11/1/2011 |
Casperson | A concurrent resolution to urge Congress and the United States Forest Service to take immediate and aggressive action to correct the mismanagement of national forestlands. | 12/06/2011 | Reported with recommendation on 12/06/2011 |