No. 70
STATE OF MICHIGAN
JOURNAL
OF THE
House of Representatives
99th Legislature
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
House Chamber, Lansing, Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
1:30 p.m.
The House was called to order by the Speaker Pro Tempore.
The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
Afendoulis—present Frederick—present Kelly—present Reilly—present
Albert—present Garcia—present Kesto—present Rendon—present
Alexander—present Garrett—present Kosowski—present Roberts—present
Allor—present Gay-Dagnogo—present LaFave—present Robinson—present
Barrett—present Geiss—present LaGrand—present Runestad—present
Bellino—present Glenn—present LaSata—present Sabo—present
Bizon—present Graves—present Lasinski—present Santana—present
Brann—present Green—present Lauwers—present Schor—present
Brinks—present Greig—present Leonard—present Scott—present
Byrd—present Greimel—present Leutheuser—present Sheppard—present
Calley—present Griffin—present Liberati—present Singh—present
Camilleri—present Guerra—present Lilly—present Sneller—present
Canfield—present Hammoud—present Love—present Sowerby—present
Chang—present Hauck—present Lower—present Tedder—present
Chatfield—present Hernandez—present Lucido—present Theis—present
Chirkun—present Hertel—present Marino—present VanderWall—present
Clemente—present Hoadley—present Maturen—present VanSingel—present
Cochran—present Hoitenga—present McCready—present Vaupel—present
Cole—present Hornberger—present Miller—present VerHeulen—present
Cox—present Howell—present Moss—present Victory—present
Crawford—present Howrylak—present Neeley—present Webber—present
Dianda—present Hughes—present Noble—present Wentworth—present
Durhal—present Iden—present Pagan—present Whiteford—present
Elder—present Inman—present Pagel—present Wittenberg—present
Ellison—present Johnson—present Peterson—present Yanez—present
Faris—present Jones—present Phelps—present Yaroch—present
Farrington—present Kahle—present Rabhi—present Zemke—present
e/d/s = entered during session
Rep. Michael D. McCready, from the 40th District, offered the following invocation:
“Heavenly Father,
Today we assemble in this distinguished and hallowed chamber as designed by our forefathers in the solemn endeavor to uphold our sworn duty in service to the people of Michigan.
Please give this body the strength in the face of burden, wisdom in the face of ignorance; and thoughtfulness in the face of haste, so that we may continue to build a Michigan that is better than the day before.
We ask You for this blessing today. In name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.”
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The Speaker Pro Tempore called Associate Speaker Pro Tempore Tedder to the Chair.
Motions and Resolutions
Reps. Love, Garrett, Chang, Pagan, Lasinski, Scott, Brinks, Gay-Dagnogo, Greig, Clemente, Neeley, Durhal, Peterson, Byrd, Guerra, Faris, Geiss, Hoadley, Schor, Chirkun, Singh, Jones, Cochran, Elder, Ellison, Moss, Rendon, Sabo, Sneller, Sowerby, Wittenberg and Yanez offered the following resolution:
House Resolution No. 158.
A resolution to declare September 27, 2017, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day in the state of Michigan.
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is the oldest Greek-lettered organization to have been established by African-American college-educated women; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C., in 1908; and
Whereas, Founder Ethel Hedgeman Lyle envisioned the sorority as an instrument for enriching campus life by promoting unity and cultivating high academic and ethical standards; and
Whereas, Through the years, the sorority’s function has become more complex, branching out to engage members worldwide in advocacy and service projects to improve socioeconomic, racial, political and environmental conditions; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha’s diverse, collaborative work throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, and United Arab Emirates integrates a high level of personal engagement with the strong bonds of sisterhood and a productive network of community partners; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha undergraduate chapters in this state include Beta Eta, Beta Mu, Xi, Delta Zeta, Delta Chi, Beta Iota, Zeta Rho, Theta Tau, Mu Phi, Nu Phi, Xi Phi, Xi Chi, Pi Delta, Sigma Zeta, and Zeta Epsilon; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha graduate chapters in this state include Alpha Rho Omega, Delta Tau Omega, Delta Psi Omega, Zeta Beta Omega, Eta Iota Omega, Eta Upsilon Omega, Theta Lambda Omega, Theta Chi Omega, Iota Iota Omega, Iota Sigma Omega, Lambda Pi Omega, Mu Alpha Omega, Nu Phi Omega, Pi Tau Omega, Tau Alpha Omega, Chi Epsilon Omega, Psi Kappa Omega, Tau Alpha Omega, Epsilon Sigma Omega, Iota Tau Omega, Mu Nu Omega, Omega Epsilon Omega, and Omega Xi Omega; and
Whereas, In keeping with its participation in public policy initiatives, Alpha Kappa Alpha conducts Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the Capitol events in many states; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha members are coming to the Michigan State Capitol on September 27, 2017, to celebrate their distinguished sisterhood and their ongoing work on behalf of local and global initiatives; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare September 27, 2017, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day in the state of Michigan; and be it further
Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Tau Omega Chapter in recognition of all Michigan chapters.
The question being on the adoption of the resolution,
Rep. Love moved to substitute (H-1) the resolution as follows:
Substitute for House Resolution No. 158.
A resolution to declare September 27, 2017, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day in the state of Michigan.
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is the oldest Greek-lettered organization to have been established by African-American college-educated women; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C., in 1908; and
Whereas, Founder Ethel Hedgeman Lyle envisioned the sorority as an instrument for enriching campus life by promoting unity and cultivating high academic and ethical standards; and
Whereas, Through the years, the sorority’s function has become more complex, branching out to engage members worldwide in advocacy and service projects to improve socioeconomic, racial, political and environmental conditions; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha’s diverse, collaborative work throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, and United Arab Emirates integrates a high level of personal engagement with the strong bonds of sisterhood and a productive network of community partners; and
Whereas, Michigan hosts over 30 Alpha Kappa Alpha chapters which are located on college and university campuses and have active alumnae groups in communities throughout the state; and
Whereas, In keeping with its participation in public policy initiatives, Alpha Kappa Alpha conducts Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the Capitol events in many states; and
Whereas, Alpha Kappa Alpha members are coming to the Michigan State Capitol on September 27, 2017, to celebrate their distinguished sisterhood and their ongoing work on behalf of local and global initiatives; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare September 27, 2017, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day in the state of Michigan; and be it further
Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Tau Omega Chapter in recognition of all Michigan chapters.
The motion prevailed and the substitute (H-1) was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.
The question being on the adoption of the resolution,
The resolution was adopted.
Reps. Hughes, Allor, Brinks, Chirkun, Clemente, Cochran, Crawford, Elder, Ellison, Faris, Gay-Dagnogo, Greig, Hoadley, Howrylak, Kahle, Kesto, Lasinski, Pagan, Rendon, Sabo, Schor, Singh, Sneller, Wittenberg and Yanez offered the following resolution:
House Resolution No. 159.
A resolution to declare September 23-30, 2017, as Trails Week in the state of Michigan.
Whereas, Michigan’s wealth of trails provides an abundance of opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy our state’s spectacular natural resources; and
Whereas, Michigan is known as The Trails State because of the more than 12,500 miles of designated trails; and
Whereas, The Iron Belle Trail, stretching from Belle Isle in Detroit to Ironwood in the western Upper Peninsula, is the longest state-designated trail in the nation; and
Whereas, Our state’s trail system plays a significant role in strengthening Michigan’s economy and supporting thousands of jobs, primarily through small-business owners; and
Whereas, The state’s trail system provides residents with broad access to a low-cost, accessible and enjoyable way to improve health and reduce obesity, thereby decreasing health care costs; and
Whereas, Trail-related activities, including hiking, walking, snowmobiling, running, biking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, paddling and using off-road vehicles, are among the most popular and growing means of enjoying the outdoors; and
Whereas, The existence of quality trails helps to strengthen the appeal of communities by boosting quality-of-life amenities that attract businesses and increase property values; and
Whereas, Trails provide alternative scenic transportation routes that help to decrease road congestion and pollution and also serve to connect communities to each other; and
Whereas, Michigan’s rich network of trails throughout the Upper and Lower Peninsulas provide residents and visitors with scenic spaces in which to explore nature, appreciate wildlife, experience solitude or enjoy time with family and friends; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare September 23-30, 2017, as Trails Week in the state of Michigan.
The question being on the adoption of the resolution,
The resolution was adopted.
Reps. Geiss, Love, Neeley, Garrett, Moss, Dianda, Yanez, Lasinski, Hammoud, Allor, Brinks, Calley, Chang, Chirkun, Clemente, Cochran, Crawford, Elder, Ellison, Faris, Gay-Dagnogo, Greig, Hoadley, Howrylak, Hughes, Kahle, Kesto, Leutheuser, Liberati, Pagan, Rendon, Sabo, Schor, Singh, Sneller, Sowerby and Wittenberg offered the following resolution:
House Resolution No. 160.
A resolution to declare September 2017 as Suicide Prevention Month in the state of Michigan.
Whereas, Suicide is the leading cause of injury deaths in Michigan; and
Whereas, Suicide touches people of all ages and walks of life, but the highest rates of suicide are among those aged 25 to 50 and increases with age; and
Whereas, In this state, suicide is the second leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-olds and a leading cause of death among those individuals enrolled in college; and
Whereas, In the year 2014, more than 1,300 people in Michigan died as a result of suicide; and
Whereas, Suicide’s impact in the nation and in our state is enormous, whether measured in numbers of deaths, attempts, economic and medical benefit costs, or the devastation to survivors. The lifetime cost of medical care for persons dying by suicide and those being hospitalized following a suicide attempt is an estimated $51 million; and
Whereas, The causes of suicide are complex and multifaceted, involving psychological, biological, and sociological factors; and
Whereas, Suicide is often the result of untreated mental illness, especially depressive illnesses, and research indicates that many suicides could have been prevented with immediate and appropriate intervention and treatment; and
Whereas, Suicide prevention opportunities continue to increase due to advances in clinical research pertaining to the diagnosis and effective treatment of mental illness, along with advances in neuroscience and in the development of community-based suicide prevention initiatives; and
Whereas, Much more can and must be done to reduce the stigma associated with seeking help for emotional or mental health problems or help for suicidal thoughts and behavior; and
Whereas, Research demonstrates that increased public awareness of warning signs of suicide and awareness of appropriate and effective intervention strategies would reduce suicide deaths; and
Whereas, Greater public consciousness of suicide as a major public health problem will help keep our citizens safe and healthy and is part of the greater efforts of the House of Representatives to raise awareness of mental health issues and prevent suicides; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare September 2017 as Suicide Prevention Month in the state of Michigan; and be it further
Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to the Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards and mental health and suicide prevention advocates throughout the state of Michigan.
The question being on the adoption of the resolution,
Rep. Geiss moved to substitute (H-1) the resolution as follows:
Substitute for House Resolution No. 160.
A resolution to declare September 2017 as Suicide Prevention Month in the state of Michigan.
Whereas, Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the state; and
Whereas, Suicide touches people of all ages and walks of life, but the highest rates of suicide are among those aged 25 to 50 and;
Whereas, In this state, suicide is the second leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-olds and a leading cause of death among those individuals enrolled in college; and
Whereas, In the year 2015, more than 1,400 people in Michigan died as a result of suicide; and
Whereas, Suicide’s impact in the nation and in our state is enormous, whether measured in numbers of deaths, attempts, economic and medical benefit costs, or the devastation to survivors. Suicide cost Michigan a total of over $1 billion dollars of combined lifetime medical and work loss costs in 2010; and
Whereas, The causes of suicide are complex and multifaceted, involving psychological, biological, and sociological factors; and
Whereas, Suicide is often the result of untreated mental illness, especially depressive illnesses, and research indicates that many suicides could have been prevented with immediate and appropriate intervention and treatment; and
Whereas, Suicide prevention opportunities continue to increase due to advances in clinical research pertaining to the diagnosis and effective treatment of mental illness, along with advances in neuroscience and in the development of community-based suicide prevention initiatives; and
Whereas, Much more can and must be done to reduce the stigma associated with seeking help for emotional or mental health problems or help for suicidal thoughts and behavior; and
Whereas, Research demonstrates that increased public awareness of warning signs of suicide and awareness of appropriate and effective intervention strategies would reduce suicide deaths; and
Whereas, Greater public consciousness of suicide as a major public health problem will help keep our citizens safe and healthy and is part of the greater efforts of the House of Representatives to raise awareness of mental health issues and prevent suicides; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare September 2017 as Suicide Prevention Month in the state of Michigan; and be it further
Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to the Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards and mental health and suicide prevention advocates throughout the state of Michigan.
The motion prevailed and the substitute (H-1) was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.
The question being on the adoption of the resolution,
The resolution was adopted.
Second Reading of Bills
House Bill No. 4616, entitled
A bill to amend 1990 PA 319, entitled “An act to prohibit local units of government from imposing certain restrictions on the ownership, registration, purchase, sale, transfer, transportation, or possession of pistols, other firearms, or pneumatic guns, ammunition for pistols or other firearms, or components of pistols or other firearms,” (MCL 123.1101 to 123.1105) by amending the title, as amended by 2015 PA 29, and by adding sections 4a, 4b, and 4c.
Was read a second time, and the question being on the adoption of the proposed substitute (H-2) previously recommended by the Committee on Local Government,
The substitute (H-2) was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.
Rep. VerHeulen moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Amend page 3, line 11, after “SEC. 4E.” by striking out “(1)”.
2. Amend page 3, line 22, by striking out all of subsection (2).
The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.
Rep. Howell moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.
The motion prevailed.
House Bill No. 4458, entitled
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending section 227 (MCL 750.227), as amended by 1986 PA 8.
The bill was read a second time.
Rep. Lasinski moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Amend page 2, line 17, after “WITHIN” by striking out “60 BUSINESS” and inserting “21 DAYS”.
The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.
Rep. Sowerby moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Amend page 2, line 9, after “(4)” by striking out the balance of the line through “$330.00” on line 10 and inserting “A PERSON WHO VIOLATES SUBSECTION (2) IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 90 DAYS OR A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,250.00, OR BOTH,”.
2. Amend page 2, line 17, by striking out all of subsection (5).
The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.
Rep. Kesto moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Amend page 2, line 9, after “(4)” by striking out “SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (5), A” and inserting “A”.
2. Amend page 2, line 17, by striking out all of subsection (5).
The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.
Rep. Lasinski moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Amend page 2, line 10, after “(2)” by inserting “FOR THE FIRST TIME”.
The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.
Rep. Hernandez moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.
The motion prevailed.
By unanimous consent the House returned to the order of
Third Reading of Bills
Rep. Lauwers moved that House Bill No. 4616 be placed on its immediate passage.
The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.
House Bill No. 4616, entitled
A bill to amend 1990 PA 319, entitled “An act to prohibit local units of government from imposing certain restrictions on the ownership, registration, purchase, sale, transfer, transportation, or possession of pistols, other firearms, or pneumatic guns, ammunition for pistols or other firearms, or components of pistols or other firearms,” (MCL 123.1101 to 123.1105) by amending the title, as amended by 2015 PA 29, and by adding sections 4a, 4b, and 4c.
Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:
Roll Call No. 281 Yeas—69
Afendoulis Frederick Kesto Reilly
Albert Garcia LaFave Rendon
Alexander Glenn LaSata Roberts
Allor Graves Lauwers Runestad
Barrett Griffin Leonard Sheppard
Bellino Hauck Leutheuser Tedder
Bizon Hernandez Liberati Theis
Brann Hoitenga Lilly VanderWall
Calley Hornberger Lower VanSingel
Canfield Howell Lucido Vaupel
Chatfield Howrylak Marino VerHeulen
Chirkun Hughes Maturen Victory
Cole Iden McCready Webber
Cox Inman Miller Wentworth
Crawford Johnson Noble Whiteford
Dianda Kahle Pagel Yanez
Elder Kelly Phelps Yaroch
Farrington
Nays—39
Brinks Gay-Dagnogo Kosowski Sabo
Byrd Geiss LaGrand Santana
Camilleri Green Lasinski Schor
Chang Greig Love Scott
Clemente Greimel Moss Singh
Cochran Guerra Neeley Sneller
Durhal Hammoud Pagan Sowerby
Ellison Hertel Peterson Wittenberg
Faris Hoadley Rabhi Zemke
Garrett Jones Robinson
In The Chair: Tedder
The question being on agreeing to the title of the bill,
Rep. Lauwers moved to amend the title to read as follows:
A bill to amend 1990 PA 319, entitled “An act to prohibit local units of government from imposing certain restrictions on the ownership, registration, purchase, sale, transfer, transportation, or possession of pistols, other firearms, or pneumatic guns, ammunition for pistols or other firearms, or components of pistols or other firearms,” (MCL 123.1101 to 123.1105) by amending the title, as amended by 2015 PA 29, and by adding sections 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, and 4e.
The motion prevailed.
The House agreed to the title as amended.
Rep. Lauwers moved that the bill be given immediate effect.
The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor.
Rep. Lauwers moved that House Bill No. 4458 be placed on its immediate passage.
The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.
House Bill No. 4458, entitled
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending section 227 (MCL 750.227), as amended by 1986 PA 8.
Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:
Roll Call No. 282 Yeas—82
Afendoulis Frederick LaFave Rendon
Albert Garcia LaGrand Roberts
Alexander Glenn LaSata Robinson
Allor Graves Lauwers Runestad
Barrett Green Leonard Sabo
Bellino Greimel Leutheuser Santana
Bizon Griffin Liberati Sheppard
Brann Hauck Lilly Sneller
Calley Hernandez Lower Tedder
Camilleri Hoitenga Lucido Theis
Canfield Hornberger Marino VanderWall
Chatfield Howell Maturen VanSingel
Chirkun Howrylak McCready Vaupel
Cochran Hughes Miller VerHeulen
Cole Iden Neeley Victory
Cox Inman Noble Webber
Crawford Johnson Pagel Wentworth
Dianda Kahle Peterson Whiteford
Elder Kelly Phelps Yanez
Ellison Kesto Reilly Yaroch
Farrington Kosowski
Nays—26
Brinks Gay-Dagnogo Jones Schor
Byrd Geiss Lasinski Scott
Chang Greig Love Singh
Clemente Guerra Moss Sowerby
Durhal Hammoud Pagan Wittenberg
Faris Hertel Rabhi Zemke
Garrett Hoadley
In The Chair: Tedder
The House agreed to the title of the bill.
Rep. Lauwers moved that the bill be given immediate effect.
The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor.
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Rep. Lauwers moved that House Committees be given leave to meet during the balance of today’s session.
The motion prevailed.
By unanimous consent the House returned to the order of
Announcement by the Clerk of Printing and Enrollment
The Clerk announced that the following bills had been reproduced and made available electronically on Tuesday, September 26:
House Bill Nos. 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 5011 5012 5013 5014
The Clerk announced that the following bills had been reproduced and made available electronically on Wednesday, September 27:
Senate Bill Nos. 589 590 591 592 593 594 595
The Clerk announced that the following Senate bills had been received on Wednesday, September 27:
Senate Bill Nos. 133 253 471
Messages from the Senate
House Bill No. 4335, entitled
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled “The general property tax act,” by amending section 7cc (MCL 211.7cc), as amended by 2016 PA 144.
The Senate has passed the bill, ordered that it be given immediate effect and pursuant to Joint Rule 20, inserted the full title.
The House agreed to the full title.
The bill was referred to the Clerk for enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor.
House Bill No. 4336, entitled
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled “The general property tax act,” by amending section 120 (MCL 211.120), as amended by 2003 PA 140.
The Senate has passed the bill, ordered that it be given immediate effect and pursuant to Joint Rule 20, inserted the full title.
The House agreed to the full title.
The bill was referred to the Clerk for enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor.
House Bill No. 4939, entitled
A bill to amend 2017 PA 89, entitled “An act to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “An act to create a commission for the control of the alcoholic beverage traffic within this state, and to prescribe its powers, duties, and limitations; to provide for powers and duties for certain state departments and agencies; to impose certain taxes for certain purposes; to provide for the control of the alcoholic liquor traffic within this state and to provide for the power to establish state liquor stores; to prohibit the use of certain devices for the dispensing of alcoholic vapor; to provide for the care and treatment of alcoholics; to provide for the incorporation of farmer cooperative wineries and the granting of certain rights and privileges to those cooperatives; to provide for the licensing and taxation of activities regulated under this act and the disposition of the money received under this act; to prescribe liability for retail licensees under certain circumstances and to require security for that liability; to provide procedures, defenses, and remedies regarding violations of this act; to provide for the enforcement and to prescribe penalties for violations of this act; to provide for allocation of certain funds for certain purposes; to provide for the confiscation and disposition of property seized under this act; to provide referenda under certain circumstances; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 703 (MCL 436.1703), as amended by 2016 PA 357,” by amending enacting section 1.
The Senate has passed the bill and ordered that it be given immediate effect.
The bill was referred to the Clerk for enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor.
Senate Bill No. 356, entitled
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “Michigan liquor control code of 1998,” (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 502.
The Senate has substituted (S-3) the House substitute (H-1).
The Senate has concurred in the House substitute (H-1) as substituted (S-3).
The Speaker announced that pursuant to Rule 42, the bill was laid over one day.
Senate Bill No. 133, entitled
A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled “The state school aid act of 1979,” by amending sections 11, 18c, 21f, 25e, 31j, 32d, 35a, 61c, 64d, 67a, 95b, 99h, 99r, 99t, 102d, 104c, 107, 147a, and 166b (MCL 388.1611, 388.1618c, 388.1621f, 388.1625e, 388.1631j, 388.1632d, 388.1635a, 388.1661c, 388.1664d, 388.1667a, 388.1695b, 388.1699h, 388.1699r, 388.1699t, 388.1702d, 388.1704c, 388.1707, 388.1747a, and 388.1766b), sections 11, 18c, 31j, 32d, 35a, 61c, 99h, 99t, 102d, 104c, 107, 147a, and 166b as amended and sections 64d, 67a, 95b, and 99r as added by 2017 PA 108, section 21f as amended by 2016 PA 249, and section 25e as amended by 2016 PA 313, and by adding sections 19b, 99u, and 104e.
The Senate has passed the bill.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Senate Bill No. 253, entitled
A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies and school aid purposes for the fiscal years ending September 30, 2017 and September 30, 2018; to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
The Senate has passed the bill.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Senate Bill No. 471, entitled
A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled “Probate code of 1939,” by amending section 18e of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.18e), as amended by 2016 PA 337.
The Senate has passed the bill.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
By unanimous consent the House returned to the order of
Reports of Standing Committees
The Committee on Health Policy, by Rep. Vaupel, Chair, reported
House Bill No. 4066, entitled
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16189; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
The bill was referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Tedder, Graves, Garcia, Sheppard, Calley, Farrington, Hauck, Hornberger, Kahle, Noble, Brinks, Schor, Neeley, Hammoud and Hertel
Nays: None
The Committee on Health Policy, by Rep. Vaupel, Chair, reported
House Bill No. 4067, entitled
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 17001 and 17501 (MCL 333.17001 and 333.17501), as amended by 2006 PA 161, and by adding sections 17011a and 17511a.
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
The bill and substitute were referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Tedder, Graves, Garcia, Sheppard, Calley, Farrington, Hauck, Hornberger, Kahle, Noble, Brinks, Schor, Neeley, Hammoud and Hertel
Nays: None
The Committee on Health Policy, by Rep. Vaupel, Chair, reported
Senate Bill No. 360, entitled
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 17751 (MCL 333.17751), as amended by 2016 PA 49.
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
The bill was referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Tedder, Graves, Garcia, Sheppard, Calley, Farrington, Hauck, Hornberger, Kahle, Noble, Brinks, Schor, Neeley, Hammoud and Hertel
Nays: None
COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT
The following report, submitted by Rep. Vaupel, Chair, of the Committee on Health Policy, was received and read:
Meeting held on: Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Present: Reps. Vaupel, Tedder, Graves, Garcia, Sheppard, Calley, Farrington, Hauck, Hornberger, Kahle, Noble, Brinks, Schor, Neeley, Hammoud and Hertel
Absent: Rep. Garrett
Excused: Rep. Garrett
The Committee on Agriculture, by Rep. Barrett, Chair, reported
House Bill No. 4811, entitled
A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled “Food law,” by amending sections 3119 and 7112 (MCL 289.3119 and 289.7112), section 3119 as amended by 2016 PA 188 and section 7112 as added by 2012 PA 178.
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
The bill and substitute were referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Barrett, Alexander, Lauwers, Howell, Albert, Calley, Frederick, Elder, Brinks, Sabo and Sneller
Nays: None
The Committee on Agriculture, by Rep. Barrett, Chair, reported
House Bill No. 4812, entitled
A bill to amend 1975 PA 120, entitled “Feed law,” by amending sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 13, and 14 (MCL 287.523, 287.524, 287.525, 287.526, 287.533, and 287.534), as amended by 2015 PA 83.
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
The bill was referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Barrett, Alexander, Lauwers, Howell, Albert, Calley, Frederick, Elder, Brinks, Phelps, Sabo and Sneller
Nays: None
COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT
The following report, submitted by Rep. Barrett, Chair, of the Committee on Agriculture, was received and read:
Meeting held on: Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Present: Reps. Barrett, Alexander, Lauwers, Howell, Albert, Calley, Frederick, Elder, Brinks, Phelps, Sabo and Sneller
The Committee on Regulatory Reform, by Rep. Iden, Chair, reported
Senate Bill No. 370, entitled
A bill to amend 2004 PA 403, entitled “Michigan unarmed combat regulatory act,” by amending sections 20, 30, 33, 33a, 47, 48, and 54a (MCL 338.3620, 338.3630, 338.3633, 338.3633a, 338.3647, 338.3648, and 338.3654a), sections 20, 30, 47, and 48 as amended and sections 33a and 54a as added by 2015 PA 183 and section 33 as amended by 2016 PA 300.
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
The bill was referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Bellino, Crawford, Leutheuser, Theis, Webber, Griffin, Hauck, Hoitenga, Reilly, Moss, Dianda, Chirkun, Liberati, Love and Jones
Nays: None
The Committee on Regulatory Reform, by Rep. Iden, Chair, reported
Senate Bill No. 372, entitled
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “Michigan liquor control code of 1998,” by repealing section 1030 (MCL 436.2030).
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
The bill was referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Crawford, Leutheuser, Theis, Webber, Griffin, Hauck, Hoitenga, Reilly, Moss, Dianda, Chirkun, Liberati, Love and Jones
Nays: None
COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT
The following report, submitted by Rep. Iden, Chair, of the Committee on Regulatory Reform, was received and read:
Meeting held on: Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Present: Reps. Iden, Bellino, Crawford, Leutheuser, Theis, Webber, Griffin, Hauck, Hoitenga, Reilly, Moss, Dianda, Chirkun, Liberati, Love and Jones
The Committee on Local Government, by Rep. Lower, Chair, reported
House Bill No. 4849, entitled
A bill to amend 1903 PA 81, entitled “An act to provide for the care and preservation of cemetery lots,” by amending sections 2, 3, 5, and 6 (MCL 128.82, 128.83, 128.85, and 128.86) and by adding sections 1a, 9, and 10; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
The bill and substitute were referred to the order of Second Reading of Bills.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Lower, Crawford, Runestad, Howell, Alexander, Frederick, Hauck, Green, Moss, Ellison and Sabo
Nays: None
COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT
The following report, submitted by Rep. Lower, Chair, of the Committee on Local Government, was received and read:
Meeting held on: Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Present: Reps. Lower, Crawford, Runestad, Howell, Alexander, Frederick, Hauck, Green, Moss, Ellison and Sabo
The Committee on Michigan Competitiveness, by Rep. Chatfield, Chair, reported
House Concurrent Resolution No. 15.
A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to take action on immigration reform.
(For text of concurrent resolution, see House Journal No. 67, p. 1603.)
With the recommendation that the concurrent resolution be adopted.
Favorable Roll Call
To Report Out:
Yeas: Reps. Chatfield, Lilly, Cole, Vaupel, Rendon, Wentworth, Geiss, Neeley and Hammoud
Nays: None
COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT
The following report, submitted by Rep. Chatfield, Chair, of the Committee on Michigan Competitiveness, was received and read:
Meeting held on: Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Present: Reps. Chatfield, Lilly, Cole, Vaupel, Rendon, Wentworth, Geiss, Neeley and Hammoud
COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT
The following report, submitted by Rep. Howell, Chair, of the Committee on Natural Resources, was received and read:
Meeting held on: Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Present: Reps. Howell, LaFave, Maturen, Bellino, Rendon, VanderWall, Sowerby, Chang and Greig
COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT
The following report, submitted by Rep. Tedder, Chair, of the Committee on Tax Policy, was received and read:
Meeting held on: Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Present: Reps. Tedder, Maturen, Howrylak, Kesto, Lucido, Vaupel, Johnson, Kahle, Lower, Byrd, Neeley, Ellison and Hammoud
Introduction of Bills
Rep. Wentworth introduced
House Bill No. 5015, entitled
A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled “Michigan consumer protection act,” by amending section 3 (MCL 445.903), as amended by 2010 PA 195, and by adding section 3l.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Financial Services.
Rep. Lucido introduced
House Bill No. 5016, entitled
A bill to allow implanting a microchip in certain individuals; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain health care professionals.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Rep. Lucido introduced
House Bill No. 5017, entitled
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 411x.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Rep. Lucido introduced
House Bill No. 5018, entitled
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 16t of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16t), as amended by 2013 PA 216.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Rep. Lucido introduced
House Bill No. 5019, entitled
A bill to regulate the acquisition, possession, and protection of biometric identifiers and biometric information by private entities; and to provide remedies.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Trade.
Rep. Lucido introduced
House Bill No. 5020, entitled
A bill to regulate the protection and disclosure of personal information by private entities; and to provide remedies.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Communications and Technology.
Rep. Kosowski introduced
House Bill No. 5021, entitled
A bill to create an infrastructure program to fund the repair and replacement of certain public water supplies, stormwater systems, and sewer systems; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
Rep. Kosowski introduced
House Bill No. 5022, entitled
A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled “Probate code of 1939,” by amending sections 22, 27a, 27b, and 68 of chapter X (MCL 710.22, 710.27a, 710.27b, and 710.68), section 22 as amended by 2004 PA 487, sections 27a and 68 as amended by 2012 PA 385, and section 27b as added by 1994 PA 208.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors.
Rep. Kosowski introduced
House Bill No. 5023, entitled
A bill to amend 1994 PA 203, entitled “Foster care and adoption services act,” (MCL 722.951 to 722.960) by adding section 3a.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors.
Rep. Kosowski introduced
House Bill No. 5024, entitled
A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled “An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 8c.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors.
Rep. Byrd introduced
House Bill No. 5025, entitled
A bill to amend 1941 PA 122, entitled “An act to establish the revenue collection duties of the department of treasury; to prescribe its powers and duties as the revenue collection agency of this state; to prescribe certain powers and duties of the state treasurer; to establish the collection duties of certain other state departments for money or accounts owed to this state; to regulate the importation, stamping, and disposition of certain tobacco products; to provide for the transfer of powers and duties now vested in certain other state boards, commissions, departments, and offices; to prescribe certain duties of and require certain reports from the department of treasury; to provide procedures for the payment, administration, audit, assessment, levy of interests or penalties on, and appeals of taxes and tax liability; to prescribe its powers and duties if an agreement to act as agent for a city to administer, collect, and enforce the city income tax act on behalf of a city is entered into with any city; to provide an appropriation; to abolish the state board of tax administration; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to declare the effect of this act,” by amending section 30a (MCL 205.30a), as amended by 1995 PA 116.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.
Rep. Maturen introduced
House Bill No. 5026, entitled
A bill to amend 2013 PA 174, entitled “MISS DIG underground facility damage prevention and safety act,” by amending sections 3, 4, and 7 (MCL 460.723, 460.724, and 460.727).
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reps. Kesto and Farrington introduced
House Bill No. 5027, entitled
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 16g of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16g), as amended by 2017 PA 74.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Reps. Farrington, Green, Schor, Sabo, Peterson, Yanez, Brann, Sowerby, Hughes, Lucido, Pagan, Maturen, Wittenberg, Ellison, Noble, Liberati, Chang, Yaroch, Lasinski, Geiss, Camilleri, Kesto and Jones introduced
House Bill No. 5028, entitled
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by amending the heading of chapter XXA and by adding section 145s.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Reps. Guerra, Hughes, Lucido, Brann, Sowerby, Pagan, Maturen, Wittenberg, Ellison, Noble, Sabo, Liberati, Chang, Yaroch, Farrington, Lasinski, Geiss, Camilleri and Schor introduced
House Bill No. 5029, entitled
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 16i of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16i), as amended by 2012 PA 169.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Reps. Liberati, Green, Schor, Bizon, Peterson, Yanez, Brann, Sowerby, Hughes, Lucido, Pagan, Maturen, Wittenberg, Ellison, Noble, Chang, Yaroch, Farrington, Lasinski, Geiss, Camilleri and Jones introduced
House Bill No. 5030, entitled
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 17309 and 17313 (MCL 333.17309 and 333.17313), as added by 2001 PA 139, and by adding section 17312.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Reps. Hammoud, Sabo, Green, Lucido, Brann, Sowerby, Pagan, Maturen, Wittenberg, Ellison, Noble, Liberati, Chang, Yaroch, Farrington, Lasinski, Geiss, Camilleri and Schor introduced
House Bill No. 5031, entitled
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 20102, 20106, and 20161 (MCL 333.20102, 333.20106, and 333.20161), section 20102 as amended by 2010 PA 381, section 20106 as amended by 2015 PA 104, and section 20161 as amended by 2016 PA 189, and by adding part 212.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Reps. Green, Farrington, Hertel, Schor, Sabo, Peterson, Yanez, Brann, Sowerby, Hughes, Lucido, Pagan, Maturen, Wittenberg, Ellison, Noble, Liberati, Chang, Yaroch, Lasinski, Geiss, Camilleri and Jones introduced
House Bill No. 5032, entitled
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending section 174a (MCL 750.174a), as amended by 2013 PA 34.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Law and Justice.
Rep. Howrylak introduced
House Bill No. 5033, entitled
A bill to amend 1980 PA 300, entitled “The public school employees retirement act of 1979,” by amending section 42 (MCL 38.1342), as amended by 2017 PA 92.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Financial Liability Reform.
Rep. Miller introduced
House Bill No. 5034, entitled
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” by amending section 30 (MCL 206.30), as amended by 2015 PA 161.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.
Reps. Howrylak, Miller, Graves and Hoadley introduced
House Bill No. 5035, entitled
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406u.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Reps. Miller, Howrylak, Graves, Hoadley and Chang introduced
House Bill No. 5036, entitled
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 5145.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
Rep. Lucido introduced
House Bill No. 5037, entitled
A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled “Estates and protected individuals code,” by amending section 5314 (MCL 700.5314), as amended by 2013 PA 157.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Rep. Hammoud moved that the House adjourn.
The motion prevailed, the time being 2:40 p.m.
Associate Speaker Pro Tempore Tedder declared the House adjourned until Thursday, September 28, at 12:00 Noon.
GARY L. RANDALL
Clerk of the House of Representatives
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