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Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Current DNR Legislation Status Report (Saturday, November 21, 2009)
2001-2002 Legislation
2003-2004 Legislation
2005-2006 Legislation
2007-2008 Legislation
Current Legislation

Bill No. (Sponsor) Bill Summary Committee Assignment Lead Agency / Position Status
HB 4023 (Sheltrown)Reduce Senior Hunting/Fishing License Fees Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/FOSB c/o OIST INTRO 1/26/99 
HB 4030 (Ehardt)Exempts unusable/undev prop designated as wetlands from property tax Tax Policy Contact TREASURY/ FYI--RED INTRO 1/26/99 
HB 4059 (Middaugh)Increases jurisdictional amount in District Court of property seized under the Environmental Protection Act. Family and Civil Law Contact DNR/LED PA 13, 1999-4/27/99 
HB 4060 (Middaugh)Establish water skier practice permit program Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LED PA 19, 1999-4/29/99 
HB 4062 (Geiger)Provide for FY 199-2000 capital outlay. Appropriations Contact DMB INTRO 2/18/99 
HB 4065 (Geiger)Provides budget for Department of Consumer and Industry Services-Provides for State Parks CMI Funding Appropriations Contact CIS PA 111,1999; Signed 7/8/99 
HB 4074 (Geiger)Provide for FY 1999-2000 budget. Appropriations Contact DMB INTRO 1/28/99 
HB 4075 (Geiger)Supplemental Appropriations Appropriations Contact DMB/Kelli PA 137, 1999-7/28/99 
HB 4080 (DeVuyst)Creates Hydrocarbon Ombudsman Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/FYI--LMS INTRO 1/28/99 
HB 4081 (DeVuyst)Creates White-tailed Deer License Plate; earmarks for highway cleanup of carcasses Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact SOS/ FYI--WL 6/16/99 Sen. Transpo/Tourism 
HB 4086 (Rocca)Repeals Macomb County Sunday Hunting Ban Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/WL w/LE 3/9/99 Pass Hse;3/11 to Sen.Hunt/Fish/Forest 
HB 4133 (Reeves)Prohibits sale of property of low income senior citizens for delinquent taxes & allows senior to remain in home Tax Policy Contact TRS/ FYI-LMS INTRO 2/2/99 
HB 4162 (Callahan)Clarifies DEQ jurisdiction over oil/gas wells on state owned land Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LMS INTRO 2/3/99 
HB 4166 (Callahan)Revises mandatory education age & provides for plan to shift enforcement & revises trail sticker fee Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LE w/FM INTRO 2/3/99 
HB 4202 (Tesanovich)Requires environmental impact study to issue a permit to operate a captive cervidae ranch Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/WL(AGRI/FYI-LE) INTRO 2/9/99 
HB 4205 (Johnson, Rick)Prohibits unauthorized entry of an ice shanty Criminal Law & Corrections Contact DNR/LE PA148, 00 
HB 4245 (Bradstreet)Increases swamp tax Tax Policy Contact DNR/LMS 6/1/00 Sen. Finance 
HB 4246 (Shackleton)Provides an annual consumer price index adjustment to swamp tax Tax Policy Contact DNR/LMS 6/1/00 Sen.Finance 
HB 4280 (DeVuyst)Provides penalties for failure to comply with gas/oil postproduction cost regulations Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/ FYI--LMS PA 247,1999; SIGNED 12/28/99 
HB 4281 (DeVuyst)Regulates charges by gas and oil exploration companies for postproduction costs Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/ FYI--LMS PA 246,1999; SIGNED 12/28/99 
HB 4285 (Jacobs)Prohibits public officers from participating in certain commercial advertisement. Constitutional Law & Ethics Contact SOS/ROBY -- FYI ONLY INTRO 2/16/99 
HB 4292 (Scranton)Requires impact statement for all legislation introduced House Oversight & Operations Contact NONE/FYI-ABENT INTRO 2/23/99 
HB 4297 (Jellema)Allows DNR to tranfer any unspent balances from Harbor Dev. Fund to Mich.Waterways Fund/FY2000-Capital Outlay. Appropriations Contact DMB PA 265,1999; Effect. 12/29/99 
HB 4310 (Byl)Provide supplemental appropriation for FY 1999-2000. Appropriations Contact DMB PA 162, 1999; SIGNED 11/4/99 
HB 4319 (Callahan)Provides for clean water fund expenditure Great Lakes & Tourism Contact DEQ INTRO 2/23/99 
HB 4320 (Callahan)Authorizes prohibition of persons or vehicles going upon unsafe frozen surface of bodies of water Family & Civil Law Contact DNR/LE INTRO 2/23/99 
HB 4333 (Richardville)Revises daily park fees for veterans Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/P&R w/FOSB/OIST INTRO 2/25/99 
HB 4346 (Rivet)State Depts to submit annual,5&10-year strategic plan for delivery of services/utilization of programs to LiaisonL House Oversight & Operations Contact DMB/FYI-ABENT/George INTRO 2/25/99 
HB 4348 (Brewer)Revises permit requirements for the withdrawal of water from an inland lake Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/FYI-FISH INTRO 2/25/99 
HB 4371 (Brater)Create and provide powers and duties for environmental quality commission Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/FYI-Deputys/Roby INTRO 3/3/99 
HB 4373 (Cassis)Assesses buildings on leased land as real property Tax Policy Contact TREAS/FYI-LMS PA 415, 2000 
HB 4375 (Bogardus)Provide changes to weekly benefit rate, eliminate certain provisions governing seasonal employees Emplymnt Relat, Train & Safety Contact CIS/FYI-P&R INTRO 3/3/99 
HB 4388 (Jelinek)Provides for arrest without a warrant and other powers for park and recreation officers Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/P&R PA 414 2000 
HB 4393 (DeVuyst)Expands suspension/revocation of license for operation of MV for indiv. convicted DUIL to incl. watercraft, snowmobile,ORV's Criminal Law & Corrections Contact DNR/ LE 3/16/99 to Hse. Cons.Outdoor/Rec 
HB 4394 (DeVuyst)Expands suspension/revocation of license for operation of MV for indiv. Convicted of DUIL to incl. WC, snowmobile & ORVs Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LE PA 42, 1999, SIGNED 6/9/99 
HB 4407 (Callahan)Established recoupment costs associated w/rescue of ind. Who violate unsafe ice/weather condition warnings Family and Civil Law Contact TAYLOR/FYI-LE w/FOSB INTRO 3/10/99 
HB 4410 (Howell)Revises weapons used by law enforcement officers to include stun guns and short shotguns Criminal Law & Corrections Contact MSP/FYI-LE INTRO 3/11/99 
HB 4423 (Ehardt)Authorize placement on tax roll police, fire, and ambulance service charges. Transportation Contact TRS/LE,LMS 5/2/00 Sen.Loc,Urb.State 
HB 4427 (Green)Defines captive cervidae;provides for regulation under Dept of Agriculture-TIED w/HB 4428 Agriculture & Res Mgnt Contact DNR/WL w/LE PA 190, 6/20/00 
HB 4428 (Green)Authorizes regulation of captive cervidae under Dept of Agriculture-TIED w/HB 4427 Agriculture & Res Mgnt Contact DNR/WL w/LE PA 191, 6/20/00 
HB 4429 (Green)Inclusion of captive cervidae as comminuted meat Agriculture & Res Mgnt Contact DNR/WL INTRO 3/23/99 
HB 4455 (Lockwood)Authorizes establishment of recreation and cultural authorities Tax Policy Contact TREAS/FYI-P&R INTRO 4/13/99 
HB 4467 (DeHart)Provides camping equipment storage program Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/P&R INTRO 4/14/99 
HB 4471 (DeVuyst)Extends sunset for floodplain management provisions of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act. Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/RE FI P&R FM LE PA 106, 1999; SIGNED7/7/99 
HB 4489 (Birkholz)Revises delinquent property tax reversion process Local Government/Urban Policy Contact TREAS/FYI-LMS PA 123, 1999; SIGNED 7/22/99 
HB 4490 (Birkholz)Provides procedure for certification of delinquent property as abandoned Local Government/Urban Policy Contact TREAS/FYI-LMS 6/1/99 to Loc.Govt 
HB 4497 (Geiger)Prohibits use of certain lasers devices in certain circumstances Criminal Law & Corrections Contact MSP/FYI-LE INTRO 4/20/99 
HB 4499 (R. Johnson)Prohibits feeding of deer and elk Agriculture & Res Mgnt Contact DNR/WL w/LE PA 66, 1999; SIGNED 6/25/99 
HB 4504 (Tabor)Creates emergency program to obtain clear title to a backlog of tax reverted property owned by a local tax collecting unit. Local Government/Urban Policy Contact TREAS/FYI-LMS 6/1/99 Pass Hse;6/2 Sen. Econ.Dev. 
HB 4511 (Callahan)Eliminates adverse possession of real property Family & Civil Law Contact Taylor/FYI-LMS INTRO 4/20/99 
HB 4512 (Callahan)Deletes reference to doctrine of adverse possession Family & Civil Law Contact Taylor/FYI-LMS INTRO 4/20/99 
HB 4519 (Spade)Allows Sunday hunting of predators in Lenawee county; provides for a referendum Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LE w/WL INTRO 4/20/99 
HB 4521 (Lockwood)Provides procedures for certified abandoned property foreclosure Local Government/Urban Policy Contact TREAS/FYI-LMS 6/1/99 Pass Hse;Sen,Econ.Dev. 
HB 4522 (Thomas)Prohibits sale of ammunition to intoxicated person Criminal Law & Corrections Contact MSP/FYI-LE INTRO 4/20/99 
HB 4529 (DeWeese)Determines true cash value of farmland/open space land as agri whether its classified as agri or developmental Agriculture and Resource Mgnt Contact TREAS/FYI - LMS INTRO 4/20/99 
HB 4533 (Schermesser)Creates firearm law enforcement fund; provides for disbursements from the fund Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact MSP/FYI-LE 5/19/99 Pass Hse;To Sen. Hunt/Fish/Forestry 
HB 4537 (Ehardt)Clarifies requirements for transportation of weapons under natural resources & environmental protection act Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact MSP/FYI-LE 5/19/99 Sen. Hunt/Fish/Forestry 
HB 4547 (Richner)Establishes communities included in intercounty drainage board districts Agriculture & Res Mgnt Contact Agri/FYI-FISH INTRO 4/21/99 
HB 4571 (Gilbert)Provides liability of state property for special property tax assessments for police or fire protection Tax Policy Contact TRS/FYI-LMS w/FOSB INTRO 4/27/99 
HB 4572 (Gilbert)Provides for liability of state property for special financing assessments for police and fire protection under PA33, 1951 Tax Policy Contact TRS/FYI-LMS w/FOSB INTRO 4/27/99 
HB 4573 (Gilbert)Provides liability of state prop for special financing assessments/police/fire protection under twp/village public Tax Policy Contact TRS/FYI-LMS w/FOSB INTRO 4/27/99 
HB 4574 (Gilbert)Reduces payments/fire protection services for state facilities by amt of spec assessment payment made for same services Tax Policy Contact TRS/FYI-LMS w/FOSB INTRO 4/27/99 
HB 4577 (Bovin)Revises percentage of local recreation grants each zone will receive Great Lakes & Tourism Contact DNR/FOSB INTRO 4/27/99 
HB 4578 (Brater)Provides compilation of environmental data Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/FYI-Deputies INTRO 4/27/99 
HB 4630 (Rison)Earmarks revenue from white-tailed deer license plates for road kill removal and disposal Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact SOS/FYI-Burgoyne 6/19/99 Sen.Transpo/Tourism 
HB 4632 (Howell)Regulates roadside mowing by road authorities Transportation Contact DOT/FYI-WL PA 174, 1999;SIGNED 11/15/99 
HB 4633 (Kowall)Makes certain park authorities imposing restrictions on hunting or fishing ineligible for local recreation grants Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/FOSB w/P&R INTRO 5/4/99 
HB 4635 (Green)Establishes recoupment costs for rescue of individuals who violate unsafe ice/weather condition warnings Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact MSP/FYI-LE INTRO 5/4/99 
HB 4637 (Green)Exempts off-road vehicle helmet requirement when driving on your own private property Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LE w/FM INTRO 5/4/99 
HB 4649 (Sheltrown)Allows use of mechanical devices to scatter deer bait Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/WL INTRO 5/11/99 
HB 4665 (Hager)Repeals local acts limiting Sunday hunting Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LE INTRO 5/11/99 
HB 4682 (Dennis)Prohibit gas and oil drilling beneath the Great Lakes Agriculture & Res Management Contact DEQ/FYI-LMS INTRO 5/13/99 
HB 4683 (Koetje)Clarifies effect of transfer of deed in accordance with land contract or other written agreement of conveyance Family and Civil Law Contact NONE/FYI-LMS INTRO 5/18/99 
HB 4696 (Kowall)Allows prior conveyance of certain property to the Drayton Plains nature center to be amended Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LMS PA 145, 1999; SIGNED 11/01/00 
HB 4731 (Johnson)Provides transfer of certain state owned property in Gerrish Township Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/FM INTRO 5/25/99 
HB 4739 (Callahan)Establishes fund to reimburse local government for costs incurred from rescuing anglers from unsafe ice Great Lakes & Tourism Contact DNR/FOSB w/LE,FISH INTRO 5/27/99 
HB 4750 (LaSata)Establishes magistrates' authority to arraign and sentence for 93-day misdemeanor violations Criminal Law & Corrections Contact None/FYI-LE INTRO 6/2/99 
HB 4755 (Thomas)Expands eligibility for civilian conservation corps to include seniors Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact MEDC/FYI-P&R 10/28/99 Sen.Nat.Res./Env.Affairs 
HB 4767 (Mead)Creates farmland trust fund Agriculture & Res Management Contact DNR/LMS INTRO 6/10/99 
HB 4768 (Mead)Provides expenditure of proceeds from farmland trust fund for purchase of agriculture conservation easements Agriculture & Res Management Contact DNR/LMS INTRO 6/10/99 
HB 4774 (Mead)Provides state regulatory authority & civil remedies for soil erosion and sedimentation control Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/LMS INTRO 6/10/99 
HB 4792 (B.Brown)Include in tuition waiver program children of peace officers killed in line of duty. Education Contact DMB/LE 5/30/00 Sen. Approps 
HB 4801 (DeWeese)Includes cigarettes and cigarette butts in definition of litter Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LE INTRO 6/17/99 
HB 4803 (Green)Revises Drain Code Agriculture & Res Management Contact AGRI/FYI-FISH 12/6/00 Sen.Defeated 
HB 4833 (Neumann)Requires legislative approval for proposed diversion of water from the Great Lakes Conservation & Outdoor Rec Contact NONE/FYI-FISH INTRO 6/17/99 
HB 4868 (Schermesser)Provides free hunting and fishing license for senior citizens and disabled individuals Conservation & Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/WL w/FOSB INTRO 9/28/99 
HB 4873 (Schermesser)Repeal revised judicature act of l971, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.2967. Family/Civil Law Contact MSP/LE INTRO 9/28/99 
HB 4875 (Vear)Establishes tree planting program; provides 10-year sunset. Ag & Res.Mngt. Contact DNR/FM 2/15/00 HSE Ag./Res.Mngt SUB H-2 
HB 4883 (Vear)Increase out-of-state fur buyer license fee. Cons.Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/OIST w/FOSB INTRO 9/28/99 
HB 4920 (Ehardt)Assess at lesser of salvage or insured value used and abandoned silos. Agriculture & Res.Mngt. Contact TRS INTRO 9/30/99 
HB 4925 (Howell)Prohibits reassessment after the transfer of ownership of agricultural property to certain persons. Agriculture/Res.Mngt. Contact TRS/FYI LMS w/FOSB INTRO 9/30/99 
HB 4938 (LaSata)Establish as the honeybee official agricultural insect. Agriculture & Res.Mngt. Contact no lead INTRO 10/5/99 
HB 4960 (Law)Regulate possession of wolf-hybrids. Health Policy Contact MDA/WL w/LE INTRO 10/6/99 
HB 4961 (Basham)Provide regulation for possession of certain exotic animals. Health Policy Contact MDA/WL w/LE INTRO 10/6/99 
HB 4970 (Callahan)Require registration numbers on vessels that have federal vessel documentation registered in Michigan. Transportation Contact SOS/FYI-LE INTRO 10/7/99 
HB 4980 (Sheltrown)Allows importation and sale of parts or products from gray wolves and lynx. Regulatory Reform Contact DNR/LE w/WL INTRO 10/12/99 
HB 4991 (Green)Exempt vegetative filter strip along a drain, river, or stream. Agriculture/Resource Mngt Contact TRS/FYI LMS w/FOSB INTRO 10/13/99 
HB 4993 (Green)Revise farmland & open space qualifying income level. Agriculture/Resource Mngt. Contact TRS/FYI LMS w/FOSB INTRO 10/13/99 
HB 5005 (Sheltrown) Allows person with disability to ride an ORV on state park areas not designated as ORV area. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/FM w/P&R,LE INTRO 10/19/99 
HB 5013 (Frank)Establish requirement for state to notify employees of eligibility for retirement. Senior Hlth, Security/Retire. Contact DMB/HRD INTRO 10/19/99 
HB 5041 (Shackleton)Establish and earmark for preservation of lighthouses a specialty plate. Transportation Contact SOS/ PA 73, 2000;SIGNED 3/30/00 
HB 5053 (Kowall)Designate a free fishing weekend during ice fishing season. Great Lakes/Tourism Contact DNR/FISH w/FOSB PA 233; SIGNED 12/28/99 
HB 5082 (Raczkowski)Revise regulations on compensation for governmental "takings" of private property. Constitutional Law & Ethics Contact LMS INTRO 11/2/99 
HB 5100 (Brewer)Prohibits employment with entities for those whose previous state employment provided regulation of that entity for 1 yr. House Oversight/Operations Contact DMB/HRD INTRO 11/4/99 
HB 5111 (Rivet)Allow certain counties adjacent to Great Lakes or others to apply for snowmobile & ORV enforcement grants. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/FM INTRO 11/9/99 
HB 5123 (Mead)Revise land exchange facilitation fund cap. Appropriations Contact DNR/LMS 12/6/00 Recd in Senate 
HB 5136 (Gilbert)Implement specific tax for agricultural property. Agric. & Resource Mngt. Contact TRS/LMS w/FOSB INTRO 11/30/99 
HB 5138 (Shackleton)Exempt from permit fees to be paid to the state nonprofit entities preserving/restoring lighthouses. Conserv/Outdoor Rec Contact TRS/P&R w/FOSB INTRO 11/30//99 
HB 5193 (Geiger)Requires name and address of owner affixed to all sides of an anchored raft. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/ 5/2/00 Sen.Nat.Res/Env.Affairs 
HB 5222 (Martinez)Clarifies provisions Ingham Co. property conveyance. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DMB/WL,LMS 6/8/00 ENROLLED 
HB 5231 (Kuipers)Prohibit Secr. Of State's sale of personal information related to operators of watercraft,orv & snowmobiles. Transportation Contact SOS/LE w/FM INTRO 1/25/00 
HB 5239 (Shackleton)Allows DNR to enter into leases with local government/school districts for less than fair market value. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LMS w/FOSB INTRO 1/26/00 
HB 5251 (Richner)Revise qualifications for property tax poverty exemption. Tax Policy Contact TRS/LMS,FOSB INTRO 2/1/00 
HB 5268 (Shackleton)Adjusts application fees for nonprofit entities. Conservation/Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ/FI, P&R 4/27/00 in HSE Cons./Outdoor Rec. 
HB 5270 (Richardville)Prohibit sale for surveys,marketing, & solicitation of lists of records maintained by SOS. Transpo Contact SOS, FOSB,LS PA 194, 00; 6/20/00 
HB 5271 (Richardville)Revise for senior citizens boat launch fees. Gr.Lakes/Tourism Contact DNR, FOSB, P&R INTRO 2/3/00 
HB 5273 (Pumford)Ex Budget-TB expenditures. Appropriations Contact DMB ENROLLED 6/8/00 
HB 5278 (Pappageorge)Provide for FY 2000-01 general government budget. Appropriations Contact DMB ENROLLED 6/20/00 
HB 5281 (Byl)Provide for FY 2000-01 DNR approps. Appropos. NA PA 267; 7/5/00 
HB 5283 (Geiger)Executive Budget Bill 2/3/00 Hse.Appropriations Contact Adm.Serv. 5/24/00 Passed Sen. To Hse. 
HB 5341 (DeVuyst)General amendments to Michigan exposition and fairgrounds act. 2/10/00 Cons/Outdoor Rec. Contact MDA/P&R PA 39 3/23/00 
HB 5359 (Ehardt)Revises chapter 22 of the Drain Code. Agriculture/Res.Mngt. Contact MDA/FYI-FI INTRO 2/15/00 
HB 5361 (Geiger)Provides FY 2000-01 appropriations for capital outlay. Appropriations Contact DMB INTRO 2/16/00 
HB 5372 (Geiger)Provides FY 2000-01 appropriations for DNR. Appropriations Contact DMB INTRO 2/16/00 
HB 5400 (Hansen)Procedure for removing name from list sold by SOS. Transportation Contact SOS/OIST INTRO 2/22/00 
HB 5419 (Brewer)Require law enforcement officer on duty to have electronically controlled firearm in possession. Criminal Law/Corrections Contact MSP/LE INTRO 2/22/00 
HB 5465 (Sheltrown)Increases reimbursement for confiscation of agricultural animals testing positive for bovine TB. Ag & Resource Mngt. Contact MDA/WL INTRO 2/29/00 
HB 5476 (Martinez)Establish commission on state land use policy. Local Gov./Urban Policy Contact MDA/LMS INTRO 3/7/00 
HB 5503 (Sanborn)Increase penalties for impersonating a police officer. 3/9/00 Crim.Law/Corrections Contact DOC/LE 6/6/00 Passed Hse.to Sen. 
HB 5506 (Sheltrown)Require deer tuberculosis examination. Agriculture/Res.Mngt. Contact DNR/WL INTRO 3/14/00 
HB 5519 (Shackleton)Create emergency recreational water access loan program for dredging due to low water levels. 3/16/00 Hse.Cons/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/FOSB w/P&R 4/27/00 Hse.Appropos 
HB 5520 (Kowall)Rescinds local watercraft control rules in Natural Resources Act. 3/21/00 Hse.Cons/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE PA 215, 2000; 6/28/00 
HB 5521 (Kowall)Rescinds local watercraft control rules in Administrative Procedures Act. 3/21/00 Hse.Cons/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE PA 216, 2000; 6/28/00 
HB 5526 (Middaugh)Includes personal watercraft provisions in Natural Resources & Environmental Protection Act. 3/21/00 Hse.Cons/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE PA 229, 2000; 6/28/00 
HB 5529 (B.Brown)Establish a uniform method for prorating property tax when real estate is sold. Tax Policy Contact TRS/LMS,FOSB INTRO 3/30/00 
HB 5539 (Tesanovich)Requires tuberculosis testing of livestock transported from the Lower Peninsula to the Upper Peninsula. Agriculture & Resource Mngt. Contact MDA/WL INTRO 3/23/00 
HB 5544 (Gilbert)Clarifies definition of "tract" in Land Division Act. Ag/Resource Mngt Contact CIS/LMS INTRO 3/23/00 
HB 5546 (DeVuyst)Exclude stone knives from definition of double-edged, nonfolding stabbing instrument. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact MSP/LE INTRO 4/11/00 
HB 5549 (Garcia)Provide penalties for violations of drivers when approaching an emergency vehicle w/flashing lights. 4/11/00 Hse.Transportation Contact MSP/LE PA 458, 2000 
HB 5553 (Clarke)Allow adoption or enforcement of an ordinance differing from the fire prevention code. Local Gov./Urban Policy Contact CIS/FM INTRO 4/17/00 
HB 5581 (Caul)Repeal act requiring warning markings for ice cutting sites. Cons./Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE PA 196; 6/22/00 
HB 5623 (Shackleton)Expand class of persons (seniors) eligible to hunt from or upon a vehicle. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE INTRO 4/18/00 
HB 5636 (Rick Johnson)Revise deed restrictions on certain property owned by the school district. 4/18/00 Cons/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/FM 5/11/00 Hse.COR not heard 
HB 5670 (Middaugh)Provide for harvesting of salmon & trout orders. 4/20/00 Cons/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/FI PA 202, 6/28/00 
HB 5676 ((Hart)Establishes Kirtland's Warbler as the state bird. Ag/Resource Mngt. Contact No lead/WL INTRO 4/25/00 
HB 5688 (Koetje)Allow to be recorded nonconforming unrecorded easements held by drain commissioners. Ag/Resource Mngt. Contact MDA/FI w/LMS INTRO 4/27/00 
HB 5690 (Shackleton)Create submerged log recovery fund. 4/12/00 Hse.Grt.Lakes/Tourism Contact DEQ/FI PA 277; 7/10/00 
HB 5691 (Scranton)Regulate activity on Gr.Lakes bottomlands including recovery of submerged logs. 4/27/00 Hse.Gr.Lakes/Tourism Contact DEQ/FI PA 278; 7/10/00 
HB 5693 (Julian)Amends local policy on gun safety instruction. 4/27/00 Education Contact DOE/LE 5/30/00 To Sen. Education 
HB 5700 (Basham)Increase penalties for impersonating a police officer. Criminal Law & Corrections Contact DOC/LE INTRO 5/2/00 
HB 5709 (DeVuyst)Modify requirements for postproduction costs. 5/2/00 Conserv/Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ/LMS PA 441, 1/9/01 
HB 5710 (DeVuyst)Provides penalties for violation of a Natural Resources Commission order. 5/2/00 Conserv/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE PA 347, 12/28/00 
HB 5744 (Howell)Create commission & fund to coordinate federal/state prosecution of firearms law violations. Judiciary Contact MSP/LE  
HB 5779 (Green)Implement agricultural property assessment based on agricultural use value. Ag/Res.Mngt. Contact MDA/LMS w/FOSB 5/16/00 2nd Reading 
HB 5780 (Howell)Provide for purchase of agricultural conservation easements. Ag/Res.Mngt. Contact MDA/LMS PA 262; 6/29/00 
HB 5841 (Tabor)Codify aquatic species protection act. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE-FI INTRO 5/24/00 
HB 5842 (Tabor)Exempt orders from aquatic species protection act from rule making requirements of administrative procedures act. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/LE-FI INTRO 5/24/00 
HB 5854 (Shackleton)Establish emergency dredging loan program. Appropriations Contact GOV/FOSB PA 280; 7/10/00 
HB 5872 (Gosselin)Prohibit conservation easements as a condition of granting a permit. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ/LMS INTRO 6/6/00 
HB 5874 (LaSata)Allow selling of bear carcass or parts. Conservation/Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/WL INTRO 6/7/00 
HB 5883 (Shulman)Clarify determination of true cash value of certain property Tax Policy Contact TRS/LMS INTRO 6/8/00 
HB 5889 (Bradstreet)Eliminate state's right of first refusal to land designated in a land reserve. Conservation/Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/LMS INTRO 6/20/00 
HB 5891-92 (Bradstreet)Provide for specialty plates for conservation districts. Transportation Contact SOS/LE(FOSB) INTRO 6/20/00 
HB 5904 (Dennis)Restrict sand dune mining. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ/LMS INTRO 6/20/00 
HB 5906 (Richner)Provide specialty plate for ducks unlimited. Transportation Contact SOS/WL(FOSB) INTRO 6/20/00 
HB 5912 (Allen)Provide for certain requirements for ORV safety education course. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DOE/LE w/FMD INTRO 6/21/00 
HB 5915 (Kuipers)Prohibit sale of lists of info from hunting/fishing license applications for surveys, marketing, & solicitations Conservation/Ourdoor Rec. Contact DNR/IS INTRO 6/21/00 
HB 6007-09 (Kowall)Regulate ballast water discharges. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ/FI INTRO 9/27/00 
HB 6013 (Shackleton)Creates adopt-a-forest program. Great Lakes/Tourism Contact DNR/FM w/Adm. 12/28/00 to GOV 
HB 6033 (Gosselin)Require NRC to base mngt principles for taking of game on sound biological science. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/WL INTRO 9/28/00 
HB 6069 (Jacobs)Revise provisions to the Michigan Exposition and Fairgrounds Act. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact MDA/P&R INTRO 10/3/00 
HB 6110 (Gosselin)Requires separate roll-call votes on certain line items in supplemental budgets. Appropriations Contact DMB/FOSB INTRO 11/9/00 
HB 6147 (Tabor)Allows mourning doves to be listed as game and authorizes NRC to declare first open season for game. Conservation/Outdoor Rec Contact DNR/WL Defeated in Sen. 12/14/00 
HB 6153 (DeVuyst)Changes shooting preserves to game bird hunting preserves & revises licensing fee. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/WL w/FOSB/Lic. 12/6/00 to Sen.Hunt.Fish.Forest 
HB 6161 (Rick Johnson)Revise permit issuance & review inland lakes procedures. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ/P&R INTRO 11/28/00 
HB 6166 (Ruth Johnson)Grant to DNR right of first refusal for labor of certain prisoners. Criminal Law & Corrections Contact DNR/P&R INTRO 11/28/00 
HCR 85 (Patterson)Legislative intent that DNR should strive to acquire land in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact RM/FM INTRO 2/29/00 
HJR L (Thomas)Constit.Amendment: Require Governor to attend Legislative Sessions Monthly   Contact   
HJR Q (Minore)Constit.Amendment: 12 year term limits for state officers   Contact   
HJR S (Hanley)Constit.Amendment: 2/3 vote to pass legislation after election day   Contact   
HR 0031 (Shackleton)Resolution to express to Intnl Joint Commission Michigan's opposition to any diversion/removal of Great Lakes water Great Lakes & Tourism Contact FYI-FISH, WL & FM 3/18/99 ADOPTED 
HR 0103 (Basham)Resolution proclaiming May 22-28, 1999 as Michigan Safe Boating Week   Contact DNR/LED 5/20/99 ADOPTED 
HR 0138 (Neumann)Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Michigan Brown Trout Festival, Inc.   Contact FYI-FISHERIES 6/17/99 ADOPTED 
HR 0237 (Richardville)Urges U.S. House Resources Committeee to continue investigation of expenditures/grants made by USFWS Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact WL INTRO 2/00 
HR 0238 (Julian)To admonish the USFWS for using adm. Funds under the P-R Act & Dingell-Johnson Act for inappropriate purposes. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact WL INTRO 2/00 
HR 0288 (Sheltrown)Memorialize Congress of U.S. for funding for bovine tb testing & research in Mich. Resolution adopted Contact WL INTRO 2/29/00 
HR 0289 (Patterson)Legislative intent that DNR should strive to acquire land in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact RM/FM INTRO 2/29/00 
HR 0346 (Gosselin)Resolution against the misuse of Pittman-Robertson funds by the U.S. Fish & wildlife Service. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact WL INTRO 5/11/00 
HR 0352 (Ruth Johnson)A resolution proclaiming May 20-26,2000 as Nat'l Safe Boating Week.   Contact  INTRO 5/17/00 
HR 0370 (DeVuyst)A resolution honoring Herbert Burns, Chief,Law Enforcement Div., DNR, upon his retirement.   Contact  INTRO 6/7/00 
HR 0383 (Richner)A resolution to allocate revenue to dredge federally commercial/recreational harbors/navigational channels. Great Lakes/Tourism Contact FOSB INTRO 6/20/00 
SB 0022 (Dunaskiss)Exempt wetlands from property tax Finance Contact TRS/ FYI--LMS INTRO 1/13/99 
SB 0028 (Schuette)Regulate Oil and Gas Drilling beneath Great Lakes Econ Dev, Intl Trade &Reg Aff Contact DEQ/ FYI-LMS INTRO 1/13/99 
SB 0029 (Schuette)Provide for agricultural security areas Farming, Agribus&Food Systems Contact AGR/ FYI-LMS INTRO 1/13/99 
SB 0048 (Stille)Require assessor to use existing use of property in assessment without regard to highest & best use. Finance Contact TRS/LMS w/FOSB 11/3/99 Reported Favorably w/Sub 
SB 0068 (Gast)Provides supplemental appropriations for FY 1999-2000 Appropriations Contact DMB/KELLI PA 69,1999;Signed 9/21/99 
SB 0125 (Gast)Points added to driver's license for operating snowmobile while drunk/drugs Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact SOS/ FYI--LE PA 21,1999;Signed 5/18/99 
SB 0126 (Gast)Amends NREPA to require pts added to driver license record for operating snowmobile/ORV's while intoxicated/on drugs Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact SOS/ FYI--LE PA 22,1999;Signed 5/18/99 
SB 0155 (Rogers)Include as "peace officer" under certain circumstances. Judiciary Contact MSP PA 64, 1999 
SB 0168 (Dingell)Creates law enforcement officers' bill of rights Judiciary Contact GINSTER/FYI-LE,HR,EO INTRO 1/28/99 
SB 0172 (Stille)Allows townships to use zoning by density Local Urban & State Affairs Contact NONE/ FYI--LMS INTRO 1/28/99 
SB 0173 (Stille)Allows counties to use zoning by density Local Urban & State Affairs Contact NONE/ FYI-LMS INTRO 1/28/99 
SB 0174 (Stille)Allows cities to use zoning by density Local Urban & State Affairs Contact NONE/ FYI--LMS INTRO 1/28/99 
SB 0177 (McManus)Requires permit for placement of mooring buoys Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/LE INTRO 1/28/99 
SB 0179 (McManus)Creates critical wildlife habitat license plate Transportation & Tourism Contact DNR/WL w/FOSB INTRO 1/28/99 
SB 0180 (McManus)Provides for application of money collected through sales of wildlife plate to purchase habitat areas Nat Res/Env Aff 10/28 to Hse Contact DNR/WL w/FOSB PA 69,2000 
SB 0186 (Jaye)Repeal local acts limiting Sunday hunting Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LE 4/20/99 Passed Senate to Hse Ag/Res.Mngt. 
SB 0187 (Jaye)Prohibit DNR from using poison to conduct fish surveys Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/FISH INTRO 2/2/99 
SB 0198 (Bennett)Prohibits certain residency requirements for state and local government employees Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DCR/FYI-LE PA 212,1999; Signed 12/31/99 
SB 0205 (Gougeon)Restrict local ordinances and provide general amendments for right to farm act. Farming/Agribusiness Contact MDA PA 261, 1999; Effective 3/10/99 
SB 0230 (North)Requires charges for gas/oil production costs Econ Dev, Intl Trade & Reg Aff Contact DEQ/ FYI--LMS INTRO 2/3/99 
SB 0232 (Hammerstrom)Regulates uses of certain public roads that end at public waters Transportation & Tourism Contact DNR/P&R w/FISH INTRO 2/3/99 
SB 0234 (Young)Establishes youth recreation program in DNR Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/ROBY INTRO 2/3/99 
SB 0242 (North)Requires disclosure of postproduction costs for oil/gas leases Econ Dev, Intl Trade & Reg Aff Contact DEQ/ FYI--LMS INTRO 2/3/99 
SB 0243 (North)Provides procedures for forced pooling of mineral rights Econ Dev, Intl Trade & Reg Aff Contact DEQ/ FYI--LMS INTRO 2/3/99 
SB 0254 (Byrum)Waives fishing license requirement for state-sanctioned fishing derbies for nonprofit organizations Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/FISH INTRO 2/3/99 
SB 0259 (Gast)Provides for general amendments to management and budget act Appropriations Contact DMB/KELLI PA 8,1999; Signed 3/23/99 
SB 0280 (Jaye)Allows use of a pistol with shot ammunition during bird season Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LED c/o WL INTRO 2/9/99 
SB 0281 (Jaye)Authorizes firearms to be loaded to capacity on DNR shooting ranges Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LED 5/18/99 Passed Senate to Hse. Cons.Outdoor Rec 
SB 0294 (Young)Establishes public notice and comment for water diversions and consumption uses Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/ FYI--FISH c/oWL INTRO 2/10/99 
SB 0295 (Young)Requires public hearing and comment period about proposed diversion of water from the Great Lakes Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/ FYI--FISH c/oWL INTRO 2/10/99 
SB 0296 (Koivisto)Increases swamp tax Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/RED INTRO 2/10/99 
SB 0299 (Jaye)Establishes hunting by members of public as preferred method of reducing game population. Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/WL w/ LE 4/20/99 Passed Senate to Hse.Ag/Res.Mngt 
SB 0305 (Young)Provides for scrap tire disposal and recycling Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/ FYI--LE INTRO 2/16/99 
SB 0310 (Jaye)Allows voter registration at places where firearms/hunting/fishing licenses are sold,provides certain exemptions Government Operations Contact SOS/FYI-FO w/OIST,L INTRO 2/16/99 
SB 0313 (Hammerstrom)Creates state discount card for disabled and senior citizens Government Operations Contact SOS/Information Only INTRO 2/16/99 
SB 0316 (Bennett)Provides for procedure for diversion and water management of Great Lakes Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/ FYI--FISH w/WL INTRO 2/17/99 
SB 0317 (Bennett)Provides for year-round camping at state parks; establishes a camper storage program Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/P&R INTRO 2/17/99 
SB 0320 (VanRegenmorter)Creates emergency vehicle pursuit/response advisory panel;requires panel to develop a model policy. Judiciary Contact MSP/ FYI--LE 3/18/99 Passed Senate to Hse Fam./Civil Law 
SB 0323 (Jaye)Requires conservation officers to have a certain amount of years of experience hunting and fishing. Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/LE INTRO 2/18/99 
SB 0325 (Jaye)Repeals state real estate transfer tax Finance Contact TREAS/ FYI-LMS INTRO 2/18/99 
SB 0370 (McManus)Provides FY 1999/2000 DNR appropriations Appropriations Contact DMB/KELLI PA 121,1999 SIGNED 9/21/99 
SB 0388 (Bennett)Expand from 1-4 mos. the prohibition on wildlife shining;require written permission of landowner before shining on their prop Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LED w/WL Reported 9/28/00 
SB 0391 (DeBeaussaert)Establishes Environmental Quality Commission Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/FYI-DEPUTIES INTRO 2/24/99 
SB 0398 (Jaye)Provides for reporting of ice fishing rescue warnings/civil infraction determinations on LEIN system Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact MSP/FYI--LE 10/28/99 Passed Senate to Hse Cons/Outdoor Rec 
SB 0399 (Jaye)Requires reporting of individuals rescued from waters as result of ice fishing; provides civil infractions& liability Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LE w/FOS &OIST 10/28/99 Passed Senate to Hse Cons/Outdoor Rec 
SB 0407 (Jaye)Creates police officer bill of rights Human Res,Lab,Sen Cit &VetAff Contact MSP/FYI-LE,HR,EOLPS INTRO 3/4/99 
SB 0415 (Emmons)Remove restrictions on stone knives Judiciary Contact MSP/LE INTRO 3/9/99 
SB 0429 (Bullard)Allow certain activities and structures in natural river zoning areas Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/FM INTRO 3/11/99 
SB 0434 (Bullard)Returns zoning control of oil/gas well drilling to townships Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DEQ/NoCommentsNeeded INTRO 3/11/99 
SB 0437 (Jaye)Reduces age requirement for firearm deer hunting to 12 years of age Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LE w/FOSB INTRO 3/16/99 
SB 0438 (Jaye)Allows firearm hunting from raised platforms Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LE 5/18/99 DEFEATED 
SB 0439 (Jaye)Restricts closure of land to hunting or vehicle use Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LE INTRO 3/16/99 
SB 0440 (McCotter)Allows townships to assume certain powers and duties of county road commission Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DNR LMS INTRO 3/16/99 
SB 0443 (DeBeaussaert)Allows watercraft operation until sunset Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/LE INTRO 3/16/99 
SB 0457 (Stille)Allows conveyance of an easement across certain state owned property in Muskegon County Local, Urban & State Affairs Contact DNR/LMS INTRO 3/23/99 
SB 0458 (Bullard)Requires payment for use of certain DNR property for placement of pipeline to be held in trust fund for nat res dev Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/FOSB w/FM,LMS INTRO 3/23/99 
SB 0460 (Jaye)Revises concealed weapon statute Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact MSP/FYI-LE 5/26/99 Passed Senate to Hse. Cons.Outdoor/Rec 
SB 0462 (Sikkema)Requires DEQ to annually report on indicators of environmental health. Am. PA 451, 1994 Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/FYI-Deputies PA 195, 1999 
SB 0464 (DeBeaussaert)Abolishes the doctrine of adverse possession. Am. Secs. 5801 and 5867 Judiciary Contact Taylor/FYI-LMS INTRO 3/23/99 
SB 0465 (DeBeaussaert)Deletes reference to doctrine of adverse possession in land title law. Judiciary Contact Taylor/FYI-LMS INTRO 3/23/99 
SB 0487 (Schuette)Revises tax reversion process Econ Dev Intl Trade/RegAffairs Contact TREAS/FYI-LMS 5/18/99 Passed Senate to Hse Loc.Gov. 
SB 0496 (DeBeaussaert)Provides for property conveyance of certain state owned property in Macomb County Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DNR/RED w/WL PA 99,1999; SIGNED 9/21/99 
SB 0507 (Schuette)Creates emergency program to obtain clear title to a backlog of tax reverted property owned by a local tax collecting unit Econ Dev Intl Trade/RegAffairs Contact TREAS/FYI-LMS PA 134,1999 SIGNED 9/21/99 
SB 0511 (Koivisto)Revises percentage of local recreation grants each zone will receive Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/FOSB INTRO 4/15/99 
SB 0512 (Koivisto)Authorizes senior hunting and fishing license for persons with disabilities Hunting, Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/OIST/FOSB/LE 12/7/99 Amendment 1 
SB 0513 (Stille)Revises real property appraiser qualification requirements Local Urban & State Affairs Contact CIS/FYI-LMS PA 170,1999; Signed 11/10/99 
SB 0514 (Stille)Revises fees for property appraiser licenses Local Urban & State Affairs Contact CIS/FYI-LMS PA 171,1999; Signed 11/10/99 
SB 0515 (Dunaskiss)Authorizes property condemning agency to seek variance in natural rivers zoning Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DNR/FM PA 17, 2000; SIGNED 3/8/00 
SB 0523 (McManus)Provides conveyance for certain state-owned property in Otsego county Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DNR/LMS w/FM PA 232, 1999 SIGNED 12/28/99 
SB 0529 (Sikkema)Establishes Youth Conservation Council Natural Res/Env Affairs Contact DNR/ROBYw/DEPUTIES 5/6/99 Passed Sen. to Hse Ag/Res.Mngt 
SB 0530 (Sikkema)Extends sunset for aquatic nuisance control fees Natural Resources/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/FYI-FISH PA 41,1999 SIGNED 6/10/99 
SB 0535 (DeBeaussaert)Revises distribution of the clean water fund Appropriations Contact DEQ/FOSB,FM,P&R,FI INTRO 4/21/99 
SB 0541 (Peters)Prohibit oil and gas drilling underneath the Great Lakes EconDev,Intl Trade/Reg Affairs Contact DEQ/FYI-LMS INTRO 4/27/99 
SB 0554 (Rogers)Exempts rec vehicle businessowners from requirement for vehicle license to participate in rec vehicle show Transportation & Tourism Contact SOS/FYI-LE PA 172,1999; Signed 11/15/99 
SB 0577 (McManus)Authorizes regulation of farmed cervidae under Department of Agriculture FarmingAgribusiness/FoodSystem Contact AGRI/FYI-WL INTRO 5/6/99 
SB 0578 (McManus)Clarifies applicability of farmed cervidae to animal industry act FarmingAgribusiness/FoodSystem Contact AGRI/FYI-WL INTRO 5/6/99 
SB 0579 (McManus)Provides applicability of farmed cervidae to livestock dealers law FarmingAgribusiness/FoodSystem Contact AGRI/FYI-WL INTRO 5/6/99 
SB 0580 (McManus)Includes farmed cervidae as comminuted meat FarmingAgribusiness/FoodSystem Contact AGRI/FYI-WL INTRO 5/6/99 
SB 0609 (Bennett)Imposes notice requirements on the sale of certain land by DNR Local Urban & State Affairs Contact MDOT/FYI-LMS INTRO 5/20/99(tie w/610-11) 
SB 0610 (Bennett)Imposes notice requirements on the sale of certain land by DNR Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DNR/LMS INTRO 5/20/99(tie w/609,611) 
SB 0611 (Bennett)Imposes notice requirements on the sale of certain land by the state Local Urban & State Affairs Contact DNR/LMS INTRO 5/20/99(tie w/609-10) 
SB 0615 (Dingell)Prohibits and provides penalty for placing tracking devices on vehicle Judiciary Contact MSP/FYI-LE INTRO 5/26/99 
SB 0628 (Dingell)Allow blind persons to hunt with a crossbow equipped with a laser Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LED INTRO 6/1/99 
SB 0629 (Steil)Revise formula for funding for state reimbursement to local units of government for fire protection services Appropriations Contact DMB/FYI-FOSB INTRO 6/1/99 
SB 0651 (Sikkema)Provides state regulatory authority and civil remedies for soil erosion and sedimentation control Natural Resources/Env Affairs Contact DEQ/FYI-FOSB,WL,FM 12/13/00 Sen.Enrolled 
SB 0666 (Bullard)Revises Drain Code FarmingAgribus/FoodSystem Contact AGRI/FYI-FISH INTRO 6/17/99 
SB 0672 (North)Increases penalties for taking or possessing sturgeon Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/LED w/FISH INTRO 6/17/99 
SB 0673 (Dingell)Provides right of action for damages,civil fines & attorney fees for unlawful burning of property/materials Judiciary Contact NONE/FYI-FM INTRO 6/17/99 
SB 0682-0690 (Jaye)Boating Violations; designates certain marine law violations as civil infractions-various Judiciary POTENTIAL INTRO 9/21/99 
SB 0705 (Stille)Wolf-Dog Pets;regulates possession of wolf hybrids FarmingAgribus/FoodSystem Contact MDA/FYI-WL PA 246; 6/29/00 
SB 0708 (Goschka)Assesses agricultural real property based on existing use. Finance Contact TRS/FYI-LMS w/FOSB INTRO 9/21/99 
SB 0709 (Goschka)Exempts transfers of property between family members from "transfer of ownership" definition. Finance Contact TRS/FYI-LMS w/FOSB PA 260; 6/29/00 
SB 0710 (Goschka)Allow for reassessment of certain land determined by DNR to be wetlands. Finance Contact TRS/LMS w/FOSB INTRO 9/21/99 
SB 0732 (Sikkema)Personal Watercraft; allows operation of a personal watercraft by persons between the ages of 12 & 14. Transpo/Tourism Contact MSP/FYI-LE 12/2/99 Passed Senate to Hse Cons./Outdoor Rec 
SB 0763 (Rogers)Revises qualifying income level for farmland and open space income tax credit. Farming,Agribus,Food Systems Contact MDA/FYI-LMS w/FOSB PA 421, 2000 
SB 0764-65 (North)Provide for coordination w/airport zoning w/city & village zoning. Local,Urban & State Affairs Contact FM INTRO 9/29/99 
SB 0770 (McManus G.)Wildlife Plate; Creates critical wildlife habitat specialty plate. Nat.Resources/EnvironAffairs Contact SOS/FYI-WL w/FOSB PA 70, 2000 
SB 0782 (Bullard)Provide regulation for possession of certain exotic animals. Farming,Agribus/FoodSystem Contact MDA/FYI-WL,LE,FOSB PA 274; 7/6/00 
SB 0806 (Hoffman)Create mutual aid agreements between Mich. Law enforcement agencies & physically adjacent states. Local,Urban & State Affairs Contact MSP/LE PA 310; 10/17/00 
SB 0826 (Bullard)Establish procedures for specialty fundraising registration plates. Transpo/Tourism Contact SOS/ PA 77, 4/5/00 
SB 0876 (Hoffman)Allow enforcement of state land use rules by forest officers. Natural Resources/Envir.Affair Contact DNR/FM w/LE PA 80, 4/19/00 
SB 0907 (Jaye)Establishes liability for state employee who makes an accounting error which costs the state. Appropriations Contact DMB w/FOSB INTRO 12/7/99 
SB 0912 (Byrum)Provides for conveyance of state-owned property in Ingham County to the Ingham conservation district. Local Urban State Affairs Contact DNR/WL, LMS INTRO 12/9/99 
SB 0914 (Schuette)Create obsolete property rehabilitation act. Econ.Dev.Intl.Trade & Reg. Contact TRS/LMS INTRO 12/9/99 
SB 0928 (Jaye)Increase number of fishing rods allowed per angler. Hunt,Fish & Forestry Contact DNR/FI, LE INTRO 1/25/00 
SB 0949 (Hammerstrom)Setaside of lottery issued hunting permits for terminally ill individuals. Hunting,Fishing/Forestry Contact DNR/WL, OIST INTRO 2/1/00 
SB 0955 (Sikkema)Regulates ballast water on the Great Lakes. Natural Resources/Environ.Aff. Contact DEQ/FOSB INTRO 2/1/00 
SB 0968 (Gast)FY 2000-01 supplemental appropriation. Appropriations Contact  ENROLLED 6/21/00 
SB 0977 (McManus)Provide for FY 2000-01. Appropriations NA PA 506, 2000 
SB 1021 (Gast)Provide for FY 2000-01 captial outlay. Appropriations Contact DMB INTRO 2/16/00 
SB 1030 (Gast)Provide for FY 2000-01 Appropriations Contact DMB INTRO 2/16/00 
SB 1032 (Gast)Provide for FY 2000-01-supplemental. Appropriations Contact DMB INTRO 2/16/00 
SB 1065 (Miller)Prohibit and establish penalties for disclosure,sale,exchange,transfer, or trade of certain info of customers. Econ.Dev,Intl.Trade/Reg.Affair Contact CIS/LS INTRO 3/8/2000 
SB 1091 (McCotter)Repeal act requiring warning markings for ice cutting sites. Government Operations Contact DNR/LE INTRO 3/8/00 
SB 1124 (Schuette)REPEAL act requiring a lien for labor and services on forest products. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DNR/FM PA 337, 2000 
SB 1125 (Gougeon)REPEAL act providing for the floating of logs & timber in streams. Conservation/Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ/FI PA 113, 5/26/00 
SB 1126 (Goschka)REPEALS provision relating to the marking of timber transported in a waterway. Government Operations Contact DNR/LE PA 114, 5/26/00 
SB 1127 (Schwarz)REPEALS requirement for water analysis by the U of M. Government Operations Contact DNR/LE PA 115, 5/26/00 
SB 1169 (Gougeon)Create emergency recreational water access loan program for dredging due to low water levels. Appropriations Contact DNR/FOSB w/P&R INTRO 3/15/00 
SB 1181 (Emmons)Exclude stone knives from definition of double-edged, nonfolding stabbing instrument. Judiciary Contact MSP/LE REPORTED 11/29/00 
SB 1220 (Dingell)Allows certain individuals to hunt from a moving vehicle. Hunt./Fish/Forestry Contact DNR/LE w/LS INTRO 5/2/00 
SB 1226 (Koivisto)Limit administrative costs for game & fish protection fund. Nat.Resources/Environ.Affairs Contact DNR/FOSB INTRO 5/2/00 
SB 1231 (A.Smith)Establish for State Depts. Statewide natural resource protection & community development goals. Natural Resources/Environ.Aff. Contact DNR/all Divisions INTRO 5/2/00 
SB 1245 (Emmons)Implements proposed constitutional requirement in SJR M to assess agricultural property tax based on agricultural use value. Farm,Agribusiness/Food Systems Contact AG/LMS 6/1/00 Hse. Ag./Res.Mngt. 
SB 1246 (McManus)Creates recapture tax for a change in use of agricultural property. Farm,Agribusiness/Food Systems Contact AG/LMS PA 261; 6/29/00 
SB 1247 (Sikkema)Provides purchase of agricultural easement. Farm,Agribusiness/Food Systems Contact AG/LMS 6/1/00 Hse.Ag./Res.Mngt. 
SB 1251 (Schuette)Provide for renaissance/agricultural processing zones. Ag/Res.Mngt. Contact MEDC/LMS PA 259; 6/29/00 
SB 1265 (McManus)Clarifies collection of tax on watercraft fuel. Transpo Contact TRS/FOSB w/P&R PA 405, 2000 
SB 1276 (Johnson)Authorize establishment of recreation authorition. Local, Urban & State Affairs Contact TRS/FM 10/12 Presented to Gov. 
SB 1280Provide for term of certain development rights easements in perpetuity. Farming,Agribusiness Contact MDA/LMS 6/8/00 Hse. Ag/Res.Mngt. 
SB 1294 (Stille)Exempt farmland zoned and classified agricultural & currently in agricultural use. Finance Contact DOA/LMS w/FOSB INTRO 5/30/00 
SB 1299 (Gougeon)Establish emergency dredging loan program. Appropriations Contact DNR/FOSB INTRO 5/30/00 
SB 1311 (Peters)Restrict sand dune mining. Natural Resources/Environ. Aff Contact DEQ/LMS INTRO 6/8/00 
SB 1318 (S.Johnson)Revise certain provisions to the Mich. exposition & fairgrounds act. Farming/Agribusiness Contact DOA/PR INTRO 6/20/00 
SB 1337 (Hoffman)Provide for property transfer Grand River environm.action team in Jackson Co. & Boyne City. Loc/Urban/State Affairs Contact DOC/LMS-FOSB PA 407, 2000 
SB 1339 (McManus)Provides general amendments for TB Eradication Program. Ag. & Res. Mngt. Contact MDA/WL PA 323, 10/31/00 
SB 1343 (Jaye)Provides for property conveyance in Macomb County. Local/Urban/State Affairs Contact DNR/LMS Hse.Fl.12/5/00 
SB 1352 (North)Increases maximum imprisonment for operating a boat while intoxicated to 93 days from 90 days. Judiciary Contact DNR/LE INTRO 9/20/00 
SB 1360 (Jaye)Authorizes firearm hunting from raised platforms. Hunt/Fish/Forestry Contact DNR/LE INTRO 9/20/00 
SB 1366 (Jaye)Requires hunting permits when DNR determines need for removal of endangered species & dangerous/nuisance animals. Nat Res.& Environ.Affairs Contact DNR/WL INTRO 9/21/00 
SB 1367 (Jaye)Establishes opening day for deer hunting season to the second Saturday in Nov.without regard to DNR. Hunting/Fish/Forestry Contact DNR/WL INTRO 9/21/00 
SB 1368 (Jaye)Increase percentage of license fees retained by sellers of hunting & fishing licenses to 10%. Nat.Res./Environ.Affairs Contact DNR/FOSB/WL & OIS INTRO 9/21/00 
SB 1369 (Jayes)Allows tree/branch removal from rivers. Nat.Res./Environ.Affairs Contact DEQ/FI INTRO 9/21/00 
SB 1383 (Schuette)Provides free access to rails/trails. Nat.Res./Environ.Affairs Contact DNR/FMD w/FOSB INTRO 9/27/00 
SB 1403 (Hoffman)Privatize & eliminate requirement for dockside inspections for charter/livery boat safety inspections. Hunting/Fishing/Forestry Contact DNR/LAW w/FOSB HSE FL 12/5/00 
SB 1413 (Jaye)Establishes extended hunting season for geese without regard to DNR authority. Hunting/Fishing/Forestry Contact DNR/WL INTRO 10/3/00 
SB 1430 (Jaye)Authorizes open hunting season on mourning doves. Hunting/Fishing/Forestry Contact DNR/WL INTRO 11/13/00 
SB 1435 (Bullard)Requires certificate of title for snowmobiles. Transportation/Tourism Contact DNR/FM INTRO 11/28/00 
SJR H (Koivisto)Propose an amendment to State Constitution to recognize right to hunt & take game/fish. Hunting Fishing & Forestry Contact DNR/WL w/FISH INTRO 2/18/99 
SJR M (Stille)Impose constitutional requirement that assessment be based on existing use w/o regard to highest & best Farming,Agribusines Contact TRS/LMS w/FOSB INTRO 10/7/99 
SJR N (Jaye)Amends the constitution to establish the right-to-fish. Government Operations Contact  INTRO 11/4/99 
SJR P (Jaye)Right to hunt and take game. Hunting/Fish/Forestry Contact  INTRO 1/25/00 
SJR U (Jaye)Establishes right in constitution to harvest timber. Nat.Res./Environ. Affairs Contact DNR/FM INTRO 9/20/00 
SJR V (Jaye)Amends the constitution to recognize a right to access natural resources. Nat.Res./Environ.Affairs Contact DNR/LE INTRO 9/21/00 
SR 0146 (Hammerstrom)Relates to NRC & hunters w/terminal illness opportunities for permits for game taken under a lottery. Natural Resources/Environ.Aff. Contact DNR/WL INTRO 3/16/00 
SR 0180 (Gast)A resolution honoring Herbert Burns, Chief,Law Enforcement Div., DNR, upon his retirement.   Contact   

 


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