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Is Lame Duck session coming unusually early to Michigan?
Sure looks that way.
Items that are often regulated as healthcare are marked in Bold font.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 10:30 AM
AGENDA:
HB 5786 (Rep. Churches) Occupations; barbers; required hours of course study for licensure; modify.
HB 5906 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Water supply; systems; authority as municipal authority; modify.
HB 5907 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Water supply; systems; authority as municipal authority; modify.
HB 5908 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Water supply; systems; authority as municipal authority; modify.
HB 5909 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Water supply; systems; authority as municipal authority; modify.
HB 5910 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Liquor; spirits; providing complimentary engraving of a bottle of spirits during a tasting event; allow.
HB 5911 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Food; service establishments; exemption for certain outdoor event spaces; provide for.
HB 5949 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Transportation; other; peer-to-peer car sharing program; provide for.
HB 5950 (Rep. Brenda Carter) Insurance; automobile; coverage; allow insurers to exclude peer-to-peer car sharing.
HB 5951 (Rep. Bierlein) Torts; liability; vehicle owner liability act; revise to except peer-to-peer car sharing.
HB 5960 (Rep. Glanville) Occupations; interior design; interior design license; provide for.
HB 5961 (Rep. Glanville) Occupations; licensing fees; interior design license fee; establish.
HB 5962 (Rep. Byrnes) Occupations; interior design; application for building permit; allow certain interior designers to submit.
SB 868 (Sen. Hertel) Liquor; other; definition of brand; modify.
SB 906 (Sen. Moss) Construction; other; installation of temporary locking devices or systems in child care centers; allow.
SB 907 (Sen. Moss) Construction; other; exclusion of temporary locking devices or systems installed in child care centers; update under the fire prevention code.
SB 908 (Sen. McMorrow) Construction; other; installation of temporary locking devices or systems in child care centers; require.
OR ANY BUSINESS PROPERLY BEFORE THIS COMMITTEE
The follow-up hearing has a few additions.
Health policy bills are again highlighted in bold text. The state regulates (and raises costs on) childcare and related construction through MDHHS and LARA.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 10:30 AM
AGENDA:
HB 6010 (Rep. Fitzgerald) Health; occupations; essential health provider repayment program; modify.
HB 5403 (Rep. Neeley) Occupations; cosmetologists; branch facilities for a school of cosmetology; provide for.
HB 5884 (Rep. Wilson) Marihuana; licenses; certain licenses for medical and recreational marihuana; modify.
HB 5885 (Rep. Filler) Medical marihuana; other; medical marihuana facilities licensing act; repeal.
HB 4757 (Rep. Steckloff) Liquor; other; discount for specially designated distributors and on-premises licensees; increase.
HB 4758 (Rep. Filler) Liquor; liquor control commission; certain liquor code violations not held against a licensee after a certain time; provide for.
HB 6198 (Rep. Skaggs) Animals; pet shops; inspection and licensure of certain pet facilities; require.
HB 6199 (Rep. Skaggs) Animals; animal shelters; cross-references to 1969 PA 287 in dog law of 1919; update.
HB 6084 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) Liquor; licenses; providing refrigerator systems to certain licensees; allow.
SB 730 (Sen. Polehanki) Liquor; retail sales; displaying co-branded alcoholic beverages adjacent to certain products; prohibit.
SB 731 (Sen. Hauck) Liquor; other; payment of administrative fee to wholesaler for a payment dishonored by a financial institution; require.
SB 732 (Sen. Wojno) Liquor; liquor control commission; guidelines for review of the financial viability of a vendor; provide for.
SB 867 (Sen. Cherry) Occupations; vehicles, dealers, and repair facilities; owner of a motor vehicle repair facility to operate an additional facility under the same registration; allow.SB 906 (Sen. Moss) Construction; other; installation of temporary locking devices or systems in child care centers; allow.
SB 907 (Sen. Moss) Construction; other; exclusion of temporary locking devices or systems installed in child care centers; update under the fire prevention code.
SB 908 (Sen. McMorrow) Construction; other; installation of temporary locking devices or systems in child care centers; require.
OR ANY BUSINESS PROPERLY BEFORE THIS COMMITTEE
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