STATE TRADE ASSOCIATION; CONTACT INFO. H.B. 4494 (H-1) & 4495 (H-1):
SUMMARY OF HOUSE-PASSED BILL
IN COMMITTEE
House Bill 4494 (Substitute H-1 as passed by the House)
House Bill 4495 (Substitute H-1 as passed by the House)
Sponsor: Representative Bradley Slagh
House Committee: Regulatory Reform
Senate Committee: Regulatory Reform
CONTENT
House Bill 4494 (H-1) and House Bill 4495 (H-1) would amend the Occupational Code and the Skilled Trades Regulation Act, respectively, to prohibit the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) from selling or furnishing a list of information that contained a licensee's or registrant's phone number or email address unless the list were sold to a statewide trade association.
Specifically, except as otherwise provided, LARA could not sell or furnish a list of information obtained under the Occupational Code or Skilled Trades Regulation Act, as applicable, that contained a licensee's or registrant's phone number or email address.
The bill would allow LARA to sell or furnish a list of information described above to a statewide trade association, if the list included only individuals who were licensed in the industry or profession of the statewide trade association.
Proposed MCL 339.218 (H.B. 4494) Legislative Analyst: Eleni Lionas
Proposed MCL 339.5218 (H.B. 4495)
FISCAL IMPACT
The bills would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.
Fiscal Analyst: Elizabeth Raczkowski
This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.