Observations were done at a glance. My comments are in bold. Feel free to add your remarks.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Introduced
| HB 4260 of 2011 | Employment security; benefits; look-back period for extended benefits; revise. Amends sec. 64 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.64).
Extension of Unemployment benefits BEYOND the fed requirements.. you betcha.. yeesh. |
| HB 4261 of 2011 | Crime victims; rights; names and addresses of minors who have been victims of child abuse or sex crimes; allow to be exempted from disclosure under freedom of information act. Amends sec. 13 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.243).
A little more privacy for victims from public proceedings |
| HB 4262 of 2011 | Highways; other; prohibition from entering into any agreement or contract that requires tolling on Michigan roads; provide for. Amends 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.651 – 247.675) by adding sec. 1m.
Slick. Not Bad Mr Opsommer. |
| HB 4263 of 2011 | Housing; landlord and tenants; requirement for lawful reentry by landlord; modify. Amends sec. 2918 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2918).
Clarifiying. |
| HB 4264 of 2011 | Property tax; appeals; fees for appealing property tax to the Michigan tax tribunal; revise. Amends sec. 37 of 1973 PA 186 (MCL 205.737).
Clean up for the cost of filing subsequent appeals? |
| HB 4265 of 2011 | Environmental protection; landfills; yard waste ban waiver; provide for facilities with methane capture. Amends sec. 11504 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11504) & adds sec. 11512b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4266’11
Flexibility for operations? |
| HB 4266 of 2011 | Environmental protection; landfills; yard waste ban waiver; provide for facilities with methane capture. Amends secs. 11507a & 11514 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11507a & 324.11514). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4265’11
see above |
| HB 4267 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of agriculture and rural development; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
Shell bill. Vehicle. This is the way that legislators get around section 26 of our state constitution.
Both sides do it. The language does not have to be the same. Just has to affect that area which is being appropriated to. |
| HB 4268 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; community colleges; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
See Above |
| HB 4269 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of community health; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4270 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of corrections; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4271 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of energy, labor, and economic growth; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4272 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of environmental quality; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4273 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of education; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4274 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; general government; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4275 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; higher education; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4276 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of human services; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4277 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; judiciary; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4278 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of military and veterans affairs; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4279 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of natural resources; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
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| HB 4280 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; multisection school aid; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Amends secs. 11 & 17b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 & 388.1617b).
See Above |
| HB 4281 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of state police; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
See Above |
| HB 4282 of 2011 | Appropriations; zero budget; department of transportation; provide for fiscal year 2011-2012. Creates appropriation act.
See Above |
| HCR 0006 of 2011 | A concurrent resolution to memorialize Congress to adopt and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to require a balanced budget.
HEAR HEAR! |
| HR 0028 of 2011 | A resolution to memorialize Congress to adopt and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to require a balanced budget.
HEAR HEAR! |
| SB 0147 of 2011 | Education; discipline; adoption and implementation of policy prohibiting harassment, intimidation, or cyberbullying; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 – 380.1852) by adding sec. 1310b.
If I had to guess, the folks who sponsored and cosponsored this bill were beat up in school for good reason? Oh my, am I a cyber bully? |
| SB 0148 of 2011 | Law enforcement; training; procedures regarding cyberbullying reporting; provide for. Creates new act.
One bill just isn’t enough. |
| SB 0149 of 2011 | Highways; signs; existing sign structures; allow interim permits. Amends secs. 7a & 17 of 1972 PA 106 (MCL 252.307a & 252.317).
Yeesh… who knows? |
| SB 0150 of 2011 | Health; abortion; ultrasound equipment used on woman seeking an abortion; require use of most technologically advanced equipment on site. Amends sec. 17015 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17015).
Good. Make sure the picture of the baby which will lose its life is seen by the mother BEFORE the murder. Very good. Brilliant actually. |
| SB 0151 of 2011 | Vehicles; equipment; requirement for use of crash helmet when operating an off-road vehicle on private lands; exempt under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 81133 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.81133).
Meh. |
| SB 0152 of 2011 | Criminal procedure; evidence; electronic recording of certain custodial interrogation sessions; require, and revise procedures for determining admissibility as evidence. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 – 777.69) by adding secs. 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 to ch. III.
C.Y.A. |
| SB 0153 of 2011 | Local government; other; local government and school district fiscal accountability act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0154’11, SB 0155’11, SB 0156’11, SB 0157’11, SB 0158’11
Your city broke? We cannot have THAT in OUR state! |
| SB 0154 of 2011 | Cities; home rule; reference to local government and school district fiscal accountability act; provide for in the home rule city act. Amends sec. 36a of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.36a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0153’11 |
| SB 0155 of 2011 | Local government; financing; reference to local government and school district fiscal accountability act; provide for in the revised municipal finance act. Amends sec. 303 of 2001 PA 34 (MCL 141.2303). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0153’11 |
| SB 0156 of 2011 | Elections; recall; reference to local government and school district fiscal accountability act; provide for in the Michigan election law. Amends sec. 971 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.971). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0153’11 |
| SB 0157 of 2011 | Education; school districts; schools operated by school district with emergency manager; exempt from being placed under supervision of state school reform/redesign officer. Amends sec. 1280c of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280c). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0153’11 |
| SB 0158 of 2011 | Labor; collective bargaining; certain provisions in public service contracts; require. Amends title & sec. 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.215). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4214’11, SB 0153’11
Allll the way up to the last comment. But this last with TEETH for emergency fiscal management. |
| SB 0159 of 2011 | Criminal procedure; expunction; eligibility requirements for setting aside convictions; revise. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.621).
Clarification? |
Passed by Chamber
| HB 4158 of 2011 | Trade; consumer goods and services; requirement for item pricing of consumer items; repeal. Creates new act & repeals 1976 PA 449 (MCL 445.351 – 445.364).
The Shopping Reform Act. This little bugger has sparked all measure of discussion ever since Snyder announced it in his SoS. I wondered about it at first. No worry for me any longer. |
| SB 0100 of 2011 | Liquor; hours; municipalities to prohibit the sale of alcoholic liquor on Sunday morning or all day Sunday; allow. Amends secs. 1111, 1113 & 1114 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2111 et seq.).
If you wanna get drunk early. Actually, does it really matter WHEN you buy the booze? |
| SB 0122 of 2011 | Environmental protection; groundwater contamination; incentives for verification under the Michigan agriculture environmental assurance program (MAEAP); provide for. Amends secs. 8801, 8802, 8805, 8806 & 8807 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8801 et seq.) & adds sec. 3109d. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4212’11
A little protection from over zealous regulators. |
| SB 0123 of 2011 | Environmental protection; groundwater contamination; Michigan agriculture environmental assurance program (MAEAP); codify. Amends secs. 8702, 8703, 8704, 8705, 8706, 8707, 8708, 8709, 8710, 8713, 8714, 8715 & 8716 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8702 et seq.) & adds sec. 8713a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0122’11
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