No. 35

STATE OF MICHIGAN

JOURNAL

OF THE

House  of  Representatives

102nd  Legislature

REGULAR  SESSION  OF  2024

House Chamber, Lansing, Thursday, April 25, 2024.

12:00 Noon.

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.

Reports of Standing Committees

The Committee on Insurance and Financial Services, by Rep. Brenda Carter, Chair, reported

Senate Bill No. 27, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406hh.

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. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Fitzgerald, Grant, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Harris, Bezotte, Aragona and Neyer

Nays: None

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The following report, submitted by Rep. Brenda Carter, Chair, of the Committee on Insurance and Financial Services, was received and read:

Meeting held on: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Present: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Harris, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer and Smit

Absent: Reps. Breen, Markkanen and Bruck

Excused: Reps. Breen, Markkanen and Bruck

The Committee on Health Policy, by Rep. Rogers, Chair, reported

Senate Bill No. 449, entitled

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 108b.

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. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth and Schmaltz

Nays: None

The Committee on Health Policy, by Rep. Rogers, Chair, reported

Senate Bill No. 450, entitled

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 108a.

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. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth and Schmaltz

Nays: None

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The following report, submitted by Rep. Rogers, Chair, of the Committee on Health Policy, was received and read:

Meeting held on: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Present: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz and Thompson

Absent: Rep. Whitsett

Excused: Rep. Whitsett

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The following report, submitted by Rep. Haadsma, Chair, of the Committee on Labor, was received and read:

Meeting held on: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Present: Reps. Haadsma, Mentzer, Koleszar, O’Neal, Andrews, Churches, Wegela, Wozniak, Mueller and Kunse

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The following report, submitted by Rep. Byrnes, Chair, of the Committee on Ethics and Oversight, was received and read:

Meeting held on: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Present: Reps. Byrnes, Hope, Breen, Churches, Hoskins, Wegela, Kunse, Wozniak and Harris

Introduction of Bills

Reps. McFall and Filler introduced

House Bill No. 5661, entitled

A bill to regulate the online sale of tickets for entertainment events; to prohibit certain methods, acts, and practices in the sale or purchase of tickets for entertainment events; and to prohibit the use of a bot to make certain purchases for tickets for entertainment events.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.

Reps. Filler and McFall introduced

House Bill No. 5662, entitled

A bill to provide for certain investigations for violating the event online ticket sales act; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments; and to prescribe civil sanctions and provide certain remedies.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.

Reps. Rigas, Borton, Johnsen, DeBoyer, Outman, Cavitt, Markkanen, Jaime Greene, Hoadley, Schmaltz, Fox, Kunse, Paiz, Paquette, Thompson, Harris, St. Germaine, Beson, Bollin, Mentzer, DeSana, Carra, Dievendorf, Posthumus, Aragona, Friske, Maddock, Alexander and McKinney introduced

House Bill No. 5663, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 2848 (MCL 333.2848), as amended by 2023 PA 209.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

Reps. Hoadley, Martin, Rigas, Borton, Aragona, Neyer, Alexander, Slagh, Kunse, Thompson, Beson, Roth, Carra, Outman and Bollin introduced

House Bill No. 5664, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 90, entitled “Youth employment standards act,” by amending section 2 (MCL 409.102), as amended by 1996 PA 438.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Reps. Hoadley and Rigas introduced

House Bill No. 5665, entitled

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 43520 (MCL 324.43520), as amended by 2018 PA 4.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Rep. Hoadley introduced

House Bill No. 5666, 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 first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Reps. Schmaltz, Kuhn, Maddock, Hoadley, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, DeBoyer, Wozniak, Rigas, Harris, Tisdel, DeSana, Carra, DeBoer, Slagh, Alexander, Bierlein, Bezotte, Bruck, Friske, VanderWall, Neyer, Zorn, Meerman, Fox, Paquette, Martin and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5667, entitled

A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” by amending section 51 (MCL 206.51), as amended by 2023 PA 4.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Meerman, Kuhn, Maddock, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Markkanen, Kunse, Thompson, DeBoyer, Harris, Tisdel, Wozniak, DeBoer, Zorn, Alexander, Slagh, Bezotte, Bruck, Martin, VanderWall, Aragona, Neyer, Fox, Bierlein, Paquette and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5668, entitled

A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled “Administrative procedures act of 1969,” by amending sections 8 and 31 (MCL 24.208 and 24.231), section 8 as amended by 2004 PA 23 and section 31 as amended by 1989 PA 288, and by adding section 47a.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Jaime Greene, Kuhn, Maddock, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Markkanen, Kunse, Aragona, Thompson, DeBoyer, Rigas, Harris, Tisdel, Wozniak, Smit, DeSana, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Zorn, DeBoer, Alexander, Bruck, VanderWall, Neyer, Meerman, Fox, Bierlein, Martin, Bezotte and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5669, entitled

A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled “Skilled trades regulation act,” (MCL 339.5101 to 339.6133) by adding section 218.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Thompson, Kuhn, Maddock, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Kunse, Aragona, DeBoyer, Harris, Tisdel, Wozniak, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Zorn, Alexander, Slagh, Bezotte, Bruck, VanderWall, Meerman, Fox, Martin, Bierlein and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5670, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16112.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Bollin, Kuhn, Maddock, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Kunse, Aragona, Thompson, DeBoyer, Rigas, Harris, Tisdel, Smit, Wozniak, St. Germaine, Zorn, Alexander, Slagh, Bezotte, Bierlein, Bruck, VanderWall, Fox, Martin and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5671, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled “Occupational code,” (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677) by adding section 212a.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. DeBoyer, BeGole, Maddock, Hoadley, Schuette, Hall, Outman, Borton, Markkanen, Kunse, Thompson, Wozniak, Harris, Smit, DeSana, Tisdel, Zorn, Alexander, Bezotte, Beson, Martin, VanderWall, Meerman and Bierlein introduced

House Bill No. 5672, entitled

A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled “Administrative procedures act of 1969,” by amending sections 32 and 45 (MCL 24.232 and 24.245), as amended by 2023 PA 104.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Cavitt, Kuhn, Maddock, Hoadley, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Markkanen, Kunse, DeBoyer, Thompson, Wozniak, Harris, Smit, DeSana, Tisdel, DeBoer, Zorn, Alexander, Slagh, Bezotte, Bruck, VanderWall, Neyer, Meerman, Fox, Bierlein, Martin and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5673, entitled

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 20120a (MCL 324.20120a), as amended by 2024 PA 7.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Prestin, Kuhn, Maddock, Hoadley, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Kunse, DeBoyer, Aragona, Wozniak, Harris, DeSana, Smit, DeBoer, Zorn, Alexander, Bezotte, Bierlein, Bruck, VanderWall, Thompson, Markkanen, Neyer, Slagh, Fox, Martin and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5674, entitled

A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled “Administrative procedures act of 1969,” by amending sections 33, 39a, 41, 42, 43, 44, 47, and 48 (MCL 24.233, 24.239a, 24.241, 24.242, 24.243, 24.244, 24.247, and 24.248), as amended by 2024 PA 9, and by adding sections 63a and 63b.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Roth, Kuhn, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Kunse, DeBoyer, Thompson, Harris, Wozniak, Tisdel, Zorn, DeBoer, Neyer, Alexander, Bierlein, Paquette, Beson, Bruck, VanderWall, Aragona, Fox and Martin introduced

House Bill No. 5675, entitled

A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled “Michigan strategic fund act,” (MCL 125.2001 to 125.2094) by adding section 15.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Kunse, Aragona, DeBoyer, Tisdel, Wozniak, Bierlein, St. Germaine, Schmaltz, Zorn, Alexander, Bezotte, Bruck, VanderWall, Fox and Martin introduced

House Bill No. 5676, entitled

A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled “Michigan strategic fund act,” (MCL 125.2001 to 125.2094) by adding section 9a.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Beeler, Kuhn, Maddock, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Kunse, DeBoyer, Rigas, Harris, Markkanen, Wozniak, Smit, Carra, Zorn, Alexander, Bierlein, Paquette, Bezotte, VanderWall, Fox, Martin and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5677, entitled

A bill to amend 1947 PA 336, entitled “An act to prohibit strikes by certain public employees; to provide review from disciplinary action with respect thereto; to provide for the mediation of grievances and the holding of elections; to declare and protect the rights and privileges of public employees; to require certain provisions in collective bargaining agreements; to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; and to make appropriations,” by amending sections 9, 10, and 15 (MCL 423.209, 423.210, and 423.215), section 9 as amended by 2023 PA 9, section 10 as amended by 2023 PA 114, and section 15 as amended by 2023 PA 143.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Bierlein, Kuhn, Maddock, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Kunse, DeBoyer, Rigas, Harris, Smit, Tisdel, Carra, Wozniak, Zorn, DeBoer, Alexander, Bezotte, Friske, VanderWall, Meerman, Fox, Martin, Paquette and Beson introduced

House Bill No. 5678, entitled

A bill to amend 1939 PA 176, entitled “An act to create a commission relative to labor disputes, and to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for the mediation and arbitration of labor disputes, and the holding of elections thereon; to regulate the conduct of parties to labor disputes and to require the parties to follow certain procedures; to regulate and limit the right to strike and picket; to protect the rights and privileges of employees, including the right to organize and engage in lawful concerted activities; to protect the rights and privileges of employers; to make certain acts unlawful; to make appropriations; and to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for violations of this act,” by amending sections 1, 2, 14, and 17 (MCL 423.1, 423.2, 423.14, and 423.17), as amended by 2023 PA 8.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Tisdel, Kuhn, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Wozniak, Kunse, DeBoyer, Harris, Markkanen, DeBoer, Zorn, Neyer, Slagh, Alexander, Bezotte, Bierlein, Bruck, VanderWall, Aragona, Meerman, Fox and Martin introduced

House Bill No. 5679, entitled

A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled “Michigan strategic fund act,” by amending sections 88s and 88t (MCL 125.2088s and 125.2088t), section 88s as added by 2021 PA 136 and section 88t as added by 2021 PA 134.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Martin, Kuhn, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Wozniak, Kunse, Aragona, DeBoyer, Thompson, Harris, Tisdel, Schmaltz, Neyer, DeBoer, Zorn, Slagh, Alexander, Bezotte, Bruck, VanderWall, Meerman, Fox and Bierlein introduced

House Bill No. 5680, entitled

A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled “Michigan trust fund act,” by amending section 4 (MCL 12.254), as added by 2021 PA 137.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Phil Green, Kuhn, Schuette, Hall, Outman, BeGole, Borton, Wozniak, Kunse, Aragona, DeBoyer, Thompson, Harris, Tisdel, Schmaltz, DeBoer, Zorn, Neyer, Alexander, Bierlein, Bezotte, Bruck, Martin, VanderWall, Fox and Meerman introduced

House Bill No. 5681, entitled

A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled “The management and budget act,” by amending sections 393 and 451a (MCL 18.1393 and 18.1451a), section 393 as amended by 2012 PA 430 and section 451a as added by 1999 PA 8.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Reps. Hill, Steckloff, Rheingans, Dievendorf, Paiz, Neeley, Miller, MacDonell, Hope, Wilson, Andrews, Hood, Arbit, Coffia, Scott and Brenda Carter introduced

House Bill No. 5682, entitled

A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” by amending sections 30, 623, and 815 (MCL 206.30, 206.623, and 206.815), section 30 as amended by 2023 PA 4 and section 623 as amended and section 815 as added by 2021 PA 135.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.

Reps. Liberati, Neeley, Snyder, McFall, Hood, Wilson, Fitzgerald, Brenda Carter, Aragona, Tyrone Carter, Scott and Grant introduced

House Bill No. 5683, entitled

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding sections 17011b and 17511b.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.

Reps. Liberati, Neeley, Snyder, McFall, Hood, Wilson, Fitzgerald, Brenda Carter, Aragona, Tyrone Carter, Scott and Grant introduced

House Bill No. 5684, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled “Occupational code,” by amending sections 1201 and 1210 (MCL 339.1201 and 339.1210), section 1201 as amended by 2020 PA 20 and section 1210 as amended by 1997 PA 97.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.

Reps. Farhat, Byrnes, Paiz, Scott, Hood, Dievendorf, Edwards, Price, Rheingans, St. Germaine, Brenda Carter and Wegela introduced

House Bill No. 5685, entitled

A bill to designate the official duck of the state of Michigan.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation.

Reps. Wendzel, Alexander, Breen, Wozniak and Bezotte introduced

House Bill No. 5686, entitled

A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled “Open meetings act,” by amending section 3a (MCL 15.263a), as amended by 2023 PA 214.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Ethics and Oversight.

Reps. Wendzel, Aragona, DeBoyer, Harris, Roth, Wozniak and Bezotte introduced

House Bill No. 5687, entitled

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 160d.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice.

Reps. Wendzel, Wozniak, Bezotte and Roth introduced

House Bill No. 5688, 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 Criminal Justice.

Reps. O’Neal, Neeley, Dievendorf, Brenda Carter, Rheingans, Wilson, MacDonell, Brabec, Tsernoglou, Rogers, Hood, Price, Andrews, Grant, McKinney and Scott introduced

House Bill No. 5689, entitled

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending sections 857, 1301a, 1304a, 1307a, 1326, 1332, 1334, 1343, 1344, 1345, 1346, 1371, and 1372 (MCL 600.857, 600.1301a, 600.1304a, 600.1307a, 600.1326, 600.1332, 600.1334, 600.1343, 600.1344, 600.1345, 600.1346, 600.1371, and 600.1372), sections 1301a, 1304a, 1326, 1332, 1334, 1343, 1345, 1346, and 1372 as amended by 2004 PA 12, section 1307a as amended by 2023 PA 308, section 1344 as amended by 2017 PA 51, and by adding sections 1306 and 1307; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice.

Reps. Hope, Grant, O’Neal, Neeley, Dievendorf, Brenda Carter, Rheingans, Wilson, MacDonell, Brabec, Tsernoglou, Rogers, Hood, Price, McKinney and Scott introduced

House Bill No. 5690, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 87, entitled “The uniform condemnation procedures act,” by amending section 12 (MCL 213.62).

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice.

Reps. Tsernoglou, Grant, Neeley, Hope, O’Neal, Dievendorf, Brenda Carter, Rheingans, Wilson, Farhat, MacDonell, Brabec, Rogers, Hood, Price, Andrews, McKinney and Scott introduced

House Bill No. 5691, entitled

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending section 1307a (MCL 600.1307a), as amended by 2023 PA 308, and by adding sections 1307b and 1356.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice.

Reps. Wilson, Grant, Hope, Neeley, O’Neal, Dievendorf, Brenda Carter, Rheingans, MacDonell, Brabec, Tsernoglou, Rogers, Hood, Price, Andrews, McKinney and Scott introduced

House Bill No. 5692, entitled

A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for the judiciary for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024; to provide for certain conditions on appropriations; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice.

Reps. Young, Grant, Neeley, Hope, O’Neal, Dievendorf, Brenda Carter, Rheingans, Wilson, MacDonell, Brabec, Tsernoglou, Rogers, Hood, Price, Andrews, McKinney and Scott introduced

House Bill No. 5693, entitled

A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled “Probate code of 1939,” by amending section 17 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.17), as amended by 1998 PA 474.

The bill was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice.

Reps. Hood, Brixie, Conlin, Glanville, McKinney, Rheingans, Morgan and Aiyash introduced

House Joint Resolution S, entitled

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution of 1963, by adding section 29 of article I, to recognize an inherent and inalienable right to a clean environment and natural resources and to ensure that the state acts as a trustee for the natural resources of this state.

The joint resolution was read a first time by its title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation.

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The Clerk declared the House adjourned until Tuesday, April 30, at 1:30 p.m.

RICHARD J. BROWN

Clerk of the House of Representatives