21150 Appropriations: School Aid, Joint Meeting with Senate Appropriations: K-12, School Aid, Education Room 352, House Appropriations, 3rd Floor, State Capitol 09/20/2011 Tuesday Public Testimony on Performance-Based School Funding H066A 517-373-8080 21244 Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation 307 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/20/2011 Tuesday HB 4875 (LaFontaine) Environmental protection; landfills; secondary liner and leachate collection system; eliminate requirement of for research development and demonstration projects. SCR 18 (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. H107A 517-373-2013 Updated 09/19/2011 21241 Redistricting and Elections 521 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/20/2011 Tuesday SB 584 (Richardville) Elections; primary; presidential primary election date; revise. H036A 517-373-1260 21248 Commerce 519 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/20/2011 Tuesday SB 334 (Hildenbrand) Economic development; other; business improvement districts; expand to include townships. HB 4552 (Kurtz) Worker's compensation; benefits; certain volunteer registrants; allow to collect worker's compensation insurance through the state under certain circumstances. HB 4820 (Wayne Schmidt) Economic development; obsolete property and rehabilitation; issuance of an amended certificate for tax abatement on certain projects; allow. H104A 517-373-7256 21243 Oversight, Reform, and Ethics 326 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/20/2011 Tuesday HB 4052 (Pscholka) Labor; collective bargaining; use of taxpayer-funded equipment, supplies, and facilities for union or political activities; prohibit. H045A 517-373-2013 21239 Appropriations: Fiscal Oversight, Audit, and Litigation Room 352, House Appropriations, 3rd Floor, State Capitol 09/21/2011 Wednesday JET Plus Program H040A 517-373-8080 21266 Banking and Financial Services 326 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/21/2011 Wednesday HB 4462 (Knollenberg) Crimes; forgery; forging or uttering and publishing a real estate document; prohibit, and provide for penalties and remedies. HB 4478 (Lyons) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for forgery and uttering and publishing of real estate instruments; enact. SB 43 (Hunter) Financial institutions; generally; crime of residential mortgage fraud; establish. SB 44 (Hunter) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of mortgage fraud; enact. SB 249 (Booher) Crimes; fraud; value thresholds for crime of false pretenses; revise. SB 250 (Booher) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of false pretenses; revise to reflect increased penalties. SB 251 (Nofs) Criminal procedure; statute of limitations; certain crimes relating to real property; revise statute of limitations. SB 252 (Marleau) Occupations; notaries public; penalties for notary public violations; increase. HB 4492 (Tlaib) Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for notary public violations; enact. H041A 517-373-7256 Cancelled 21264 Agriculture 307 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/21/2011 Wednesday HB 4582 (Daley) Property tax; exemptions; tax incentive for use of certain equipment for agricultural purposes; provide for. HB 4583 (Santana) Property tax; exemptions; equipment to install or implement soil and water conservation techniques on qualified agricultural property; exempt. H082A 517-373-8538 New 09/20/2011 07:39:10 AM 21259 Appropriations Room 352, House Appropriations, 3rd Floor, State Capitol 09/21/2011 Wednesday HB 4689 (Heise) Property; conveyances; transfer of Scott correctional facility in Northville; provide for. Legislative Transfer Request 2011-7 Michigan-Ohio Tuition Reciprocity Agreement H040A 517-373-1988 21257 Education 519 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/21/2011 Wednesday Presentation by Microsoft: Roger Archbold, Account Manager Education, Scott Thompson, US Central Instructional Technology Strategist, Allyson Knox, Academic Program Manager, National Partnerships US Partners in Learning. H051A 517-373-2002 New 09/20/2011 10:58:30 AM 21247 Regulatory Reform 521 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/21/2011 Wednesday Presentation by Michigan Cemetery Association Testimony only HB 4561 (Haveman) Construction; code; promulgation of rules; modify to a 6-year cycle. H038A 517-373-5795 21236 House Fiscal Agency Governing Committee Room 352, House Appropriations, 3rd Floor, State Capitol 09/21/2011 Wednesday Quarterly report presented by Mary Ann Cleary, Director of the House Fiscal Agency. H040A 517-373-1988 21252 Transportation 307 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/21/2011 Wednesday For Testimony Only: HB 4608 (Pettalia) Vehicles; motorcycles; motorcycle helmet requirement; abolish under certain circumstances. For Testimony Only: HB 4728 (Santana) Traffic control; traffic regulation; alternative method for signaling a turn; allow when operating a bicycle. For Testimony Only: HB 4832 (Muxlow) Occupations; individual licensing and regulation; persons eligible to buy salvage vehicles; revise. For Testimony Only: HB 4833 (Muxlow) Occupations; junk and secondhand dealers; reference to salvage vehicle agent; eliminate. *********** HB 4162 (Kurtz) Highways; signs; sign structures; exempt signs less than 40 square feet. HB 4888 (McBroom) Highways; name; certain bridge on US-141; designate as the "Veterans Memorial Bridge". HB 4974 (Price) Highways; name; portion of US-31 designated as the "Medal of Honor Recipients Highway"; provide technical amendment. H093A 517-373-1260 Updated 09/19/2011 21214 Families, Children, and Seniors, Joint Meeting with House Appropriations: Human Services Room 352, House Appropriations, 3rd Floor, State Capitol 09/22/2011 Thursday Joint Meeting with Senate Committee on Families, Seniors and Human Services and Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Human Services Department of Human Services testimony regarding the revised consent decree and settlement with Children's Rights, Inc. H058A 517-373-5795 Updated 09/13/2011 21226 Appropriations: Joint Capital Outlay 426 State Capitol Building 09/22/2011 Thursday Montcalm Community College Construction Authorization H044A 517-373-1988 21270 Energy and Technology: Natural Gas 308 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/22/2011 Thursday Presentations from: Tenaska DTE Consumers Energy Michigan League of Conservation Voters Dow Chemical Ford Motor Company H080A 517-373-8538 New 09/20/2011 02:22:09 PM 21246 Health Policy 519 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/22/2011 Thursday SB 374 (Moolenaar) Businesses; nonprofit corporations; filling vacancies on county, city, or village hospital board of trustees; revise selection process. HB 4564 (Price) Health; pharmaceuticals; sale of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; prohibit under certain circumstances and require retailer to enter sale information into a statewide tracking system. HB 4893 (Callton) Occupations; optometrists; special volunteer license and immunity from liability; expand to include optometrists. H043A 517-373-7256 Updated 09/19/2011 21250 Insurance 519 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/22/2011 Thursday HB 4455 (Shaughnessy) Insurance; no-fault; duties of the assigned claims facility; transfer to Michigan automobile insurance placement facility. H036A 517-373-8538 21262 Judiciary 521 House Office Building, Lansing, MI 09/22/2011 Thursday HB 4074 (O'Brien) Corrections; prisoners; certain prisoner reentry programs, including issuance of identification card and copies of other identifying documents; require, and require prisoners to obtain certain records. HB 4075 (Shirkey) State; identification cards; forms of identification necessary to apply for a state identification card; include corrections identification card and allow access to certain department of corrections data. HB 4076 (Damrow) Traffic control; driver license; forms of identification necessary to apply for driver license; include corrections identification card. HB 4077 (Glardon) Criminal procedure; sentencing; certain records necessary to obtain identification documents; assist convicted persons in obtaining. HB 4920 (Scott) Cities; home rule; authority to enact local ordinances with criminal penalties of not more than 180 days in jail; provide. HB 4921 (Heise) Townships; charter; authority to enact local ordinances with criminal penalties of not more than 180 days in jail; provide. HB 4922 (Walsh) Townships; general law; authority to enact local ordinances with criminal penalties of not more than 180 days in jail; provide. HB 4923 (Constan) Villages; general law; authority to enact local ordinances with criminal penalties of not more than 180 days in jail; provide. HB 4924 (Muxlow) Villages; home rule; authority to enact local ordinances with criminal penalties of not more than 180 days in jail; provide. SB 281 (Hune) Torts; liability; bowling centers; provide immunity from liability for slip and falls under certain circumstances. H019A 517-373-5795 21242 Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Anchor Room Cisler Center Lake Superior State University Sault Sainte Marie, MI 09/23/2011 Friday Water qualityof the St. Mary's River and the north shore of Sugar Island Testimony is expected from, but is not limited to: Christine Daley and Shane Albrecht-Chippewa County Health Department Judy Westrick-Lake Superior State University Larry Schrader-Monitoring Solutions Corporation Cathy Abramson-Sault Tribe Board of Directors Office Michigan Department of Environmental Quality H107A 517-373-2013 21271 Appropriations: Community Health, Joint Meeting with House Appropriations: Human Services Room 352, House Appropriations, 3rd Floor, State Capitol 10/04/2011 Tuesday Presentations from the Attorney General and Departments of Community Health and Human Services: Medicaid Fraud, Waste, and Abuse H059A 517-373-8080 New 09/20/2011 03:49:17 PM 21228 Families, Children, and Seniors, Joint Meeting with House Appropriations: Human Services Room 352, House Appropriations, 3rd Floor, State Capitol 10/06/2011 Thursday Joint Meeting with Senate Committee on Families, Seniors and Human Services and Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Human Services Department of Human Services and Office of Auditor General testimony on audit of DHS's Local Accounting System Replacement (LASR) Payment Processing. H058A 517-373-5795 Updated 09/14/2011