STATE OF MICHIGAN
JOURNAL
OF THE
House of Representatives
101st Legislature
REGULAR SESSION OF 2021
House Chamber, Lansing, Wednesday, December 15, 2021.
1:30 p.m.
The House was called to order by the Clerk.
The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.
Announcement by the Clerk of Printing and Enrollment
The Clerk announced that the following bills and joint resolution had been reproduced and made available electronically on Tuesday, December 14:
House Bill Nos. 5636 5637 5638 5639 5640 5641 5642 5643 5644 5645 5646
House Joint Resolution M
Messages from the Senate
House Concurrent Resolution No. 7
A concurrent resolution to approve a designated open space land application for property in Kent County.
(For text of resolution, see House Journal No. 34, p. 550.)
The Senate has adopted the concurrent resolution.
The concurrent resolution was referred to the Clerk for record.
House Concurrent Resolution No. 15
A concurrent resolution providing for the final adjournment of the Legislature.
(For text of resolution, see House Journal No. 102, p. 2268.)
The Senate has adopted the concurrent resolution.
The concurrent resolution was referred to the Clerk for record.
Introduction of Bills
House Bill No. 5647, entitled
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 1467.
The
bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
Reps. Frederick and Martin introduced
House Bill No. 5648, entitled
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending sections 226, 227, 227a, and 328 (MCL 257.226, 257.227, 257.227a, and 257.328), section 226 as amended by 2021 PA 112, section 227 as amended by 2011 PA 92, section 227a as added by 1995 PA 287, and section 328 as amended by 2020 PA 376, and by adding section 227c.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Reps. Martin and Frederick introduced
House Bill No. 5649, entitled
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” by amending sections 3101 and 3113 (MCL 500.3101 and 500.3113), as amended by 2019 PA 21.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
House Bill No. 5650, entitled
A bill to amend 1909 PA 279, entitled “The home rule city act,” by amending section 4q (MCL 117.4q), as amended by 2013 PA 188.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance.
Reps. Liberati, Peterson, Steenland and Garza introduced
House Bill No. 5651, entitled
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” by amending section 3476 (MCL 500.3476), as amended by 2020 PA 97.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Reps. Bollin, Beeler, Calley and Outman introduced
House Bill No. 5652, entitled
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending sections 520a and 520e (MCL 750.520a and 750.520e), section 520a as amended by 2014 PA 64 and section 520e as amended by 2012 PA 372.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Reps. Shannon, Steckloff, Hertel, Yaroch, Howell, Sneller, Steenland and Sowerby introduced
House Bill No. 5653, entitled
A bill to amend 1939 PA 3, entitled “An act to provide for the regulation and control of public and certain private utilities and other services affected with a public interest within this state; to provide for alternative energy suppliers; to provide for licensing; to include municipally owned utilities and other providers of energy under certain provisions of this act; to create a public service commission and to prescribe and define its powers and duties; to abolish the Michigan public utilities commission and to confer the powers and duties vested by law on the public service commission; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide for the continuance, transfer, and completion of certain matters and proceedings; to abolish automatic adjustment clauses; to prohibit certain rate increases without notice and hearing; to qualify residential energy conservation programs permitted under state law for certain federal exemption; to create a fund; to encourage the utilization of resource recovery facilities; to prohibit certain acts and practices of providers of energy; to allow for the securitization of stranded costs; to reduce rates; to provide for appeals; to provide appropriations; to declare the effect and purpose of this act; to prescribe remedies and penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 9q (MCL 460.9q), as amended by 2011 PA 274.
The
bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on
Regulatory Reform.
House Bill No. 5654, entitled
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406x.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
House Bill No. 5655, entitled
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 17704, 17707, 17708, 17709, and 17744 (MCL 333.17704, 333.17707, 333.17708, 333.17709, and 333.17744), section 17704 as amended by 2018 PA 41, sections 17707 and 17709 as amended by 2020 PA 142, section 17708 as amended by 2021 PA 53, and section 17744 as amended by 2020 PA 136, and by adding section 17744g.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
House Bill No. 5656, entitled
A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled “Michigan strategic fund act,” by amending sections 90a and 90b (MCL 125.2090a and 125.2090b), section 90a as amended by 2017 PA 239 and section 90b as amended by 2018 PA 423.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism.
Reps. Reilly and Steven Johnson introduced
House Bill No. 5657, entitled
A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 7b (MCL 722.627b), as amended by 2011 PA 89.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors.
House Bill No. 5658, entitled
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending section 223 (MCL 750.223), as amended by 2012 PA 242.
The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security.
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The Clerk declared the House adjourned until Wednesday, December 29, at 11:30 a.m.
GARY L. RANDALL
Clerk of the House of Representatives