Michigan

Labor: hours and wages; minimum hourly wage rate; modify. Amends secs. 4 & 4b of 2014 PA 138 (MCL 408.414 & 408.414b) & repeals 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.931 - 408.945). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4053'25

Labor: benefits; requirements for an employer to provide earned sick time, modify. Amends title and secs. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 12 of 2018 PA 338 (MCL 408.962 et seq.) & adds sec. 3a.

Highways: memorial; portion of US-131; designate as the "Sgt. Matthew Webber Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 1073b.

Gaming: lottery; multistate lottery games; allow winner to remain anonymous. Amends sec. 25 of 1972 PA 239 (MCL 432.25).

Local government: other; local financial stability and choice act; repeal. Repeals 2012 PA 436 (MCL 141.1541 - 141.1575).

Agriculture: agribusiness; exclusion of commercial weddings or similar events in agricultural zones; prohibit. Amends 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3101 - 125.3702) by adding sec. 204b.

Energy: alternative sources; clean energy system; expand definition of. Amends sec. 3 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1003).

Individual income tax: credit; qualified volunteers credit; create. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding sec. 281.

Housing: affordable; rent control policies; allow local governments to establish. Repeals 1988 PA 226 (MCL 123.411).

State: symbol; Harrison Township; designate as Boat Town USA. Creates new act.

Property: conveyance of state property; transfer of certain state-owned property in Arenac County; provide for. Creates land transfer act.

Health: emergency services; emergency medical transport and treatment for retired police canines; provide for. Amends sec. 20925 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20925).

Recreation: other; recreational trespass act; modify posting requirements. Amends sec. 73102 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.73102).

Property tax: assessments; transfer of ownership of certain real property to certain individuals; exempt from uncapping of taxable value upon transfer. Amends sec. 27a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27a).

Highways: other; acceptance of cash payments for tolls; require. Creates new act.

Designating May as Huntington's Disease Awareness Month

This bill creates a new law that names the month of May each year as 'Huntington's Disease Awareness Month'.

HB4017: Lowering Penalties for Unreported Deaths on Family Farms

This bill lowers the maximum penalty by the largest amount allowed if a death occurs to certain individuals working on family farms.

Clarifying Rules for Transporting Juveniles with Adults

This bill changes a state law to clarify the rules about transporting juveniles who commit crimes together with adults.

HB4019: Annual Revenue Report for Individual Income Tax Filers

This bill proposes adding a new section to the state's individual income tax law regarding an annual revenue report.

HB4020: Teaching African-American History in Schools

This bill requires schools to teach African-American history and creates a commission to update how this topic is taught from kindergarten through grade 12.

HB4021: Changes to Eviction Court Pretrials and Trials

This bill requires a pretrial step for eviction cases and allows magistrates to conduct both the pretrial and the trial.

HB4022: Repeal of the Educational Instruction Access Act

This bill repeals Public Act 98 from 2017, which included sections MCL 123.1041 through 123.1047.

Law to Transfer State-Owned Land in Eaton County

This law creates a new process called the Land Transfer Act to move certain state-owned property located in Eaton County.

HB4024: Student Access to Restrooms Based on Biological Sex

This bill creates a new law that restricts student access to certain restrooms and changing areas based on biological sex.

Extending the Sales Tax Exemption for Firearm Safety Devices

This bill extends the sunset date on a sales tax exemption for firearm safety devices.

Extending the Tax Exemption for Firearm Safety Devices

This bill extends the sunset date that ends a use tax exemption for firearm safety devices.

HB4027: Removing a Rule Linking Zoning to Clean Energy

This bill deletes the rule that required local zoning authority to follow Part 8 of the Clean and Renewable Energy and Energy Waste Reduction Act.

Eliminating Zoning Exemptions for Large-Scale Energy Projects

This bill removes the part of state law that gives zoning exemptions to large-scale solar, wind, and energy storage facilities.

Natural resources: hunting; posting of rules and regulations by a certain date; require. Amends secs. 40113a & 41103 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40113a & 324.41103).

Allowing Parents to Issue Work Permits for Homeschool Minors

This bill changes the law so that parents or legal guardians can issue work permits for minors who are being educated at home.

HB4031: Scoring Athletes by Biological Sex in Public Sports

This bill creates a new law requiring publicly funded individual sports programs that separate males and females to score athletes based on their biological sex.

HB4032: Removing the Expiration Date for Physician Licensure Compact

This bill amends Section 16189 of the Public Health Code to remove a sunset provision related to physicians and the interstate medical licensure compact.

New Rules for Managing Unitrusts and Income Trusts

This bill creates a new law that sets procedures for how unitrusts and income trusts are managed.

HB4034: Updating Trust Rules for Personal Property

This bill changes state laws about how long certain trusts can last by limiting a specific rule to only some types of personal property.

HB4035: Changes to Sewer Overflow Rules

This bill adds a new section, labeled 3115b, to Michigan's environmental law regarding sewage and sewer overflow violations.

HB4036: Removing the Expiration Date for Distance Education Rules

This bill removes a rule that would have made certain distance education laws stop working in Michigan.

Rules for Running a Health Data Utility

This bill sets certain requirements to operate a health data utility and changes existing laws about health records.

HB4038: Changing How Insurance Assessment Money Is Shared

This bill changes the law that decides how money collected from insurance providers is divided.

HB4039: Changes to Rules About Removing Regulations

This bill changes a state law that deals with how government rules are made and removed.

Rules for Noncompete Agreements in Employment

This bill changes the law to stop employers from making workers sign certain noncompete agreements unless specific conditions are met.

Continuing Property Tax Poverty Exemptions Without New Applications

This bill changes the law to allow homeowners who previously qualified for a poverty property tax exemption to keep it without applying again in certain circumstances.

Exemption for Certain Outdoor Event Spaces from Food Service Rules

This law creates an exemption from food service rules for certain outdoor event spaces.

Allowing Liquor Licensees to Provide Refrigerator Systems

This bill changes the law to allow certain liquor license holders to provide refrigerator systems.

Designating the Wood Duck as the Official State Duck

This law designates the wood duck as the official state duck and creates a new act to do so.

HB4045: Protections Against Lawsuits Over Free Expression

This law creates a new set of rules to protect people from lawsuits filed because they exercised their right to free expression.

Naming a Part of US-31 as the Trooper James E. Boland Memorial Highway

This law designates a portion of highway US-31 as the 'Trooper James E. Boland Memorial Highway'.

New Law on False Media Depictions of Sexual Conduct

This law creates a new legal option in civil procedure to sue if media falsely shows an individual engaging in sexual conduct.

New Sentencing Rules for Sharing Deep Fake Sexual Images

This law creates new sentencing guidelines in Michigan regarding the dissemination of deep fake sexual images.

Allowing Hen Chickens in Residential Areas

This bill amends state law to allow local governments to permit the rearing of hen chickens in residential areas.

Rules for Keeping Egg-Laying Hens in Residential Areas

This bill changes state law to provide generally accepted agricultural and management practices for rearing egg-laying hens in residential areas under certain conditions.

HB4051: Excluding Certain Tips from Income Tax

This bill proposes to change the state income tax law by allowing an exclusion for certain tips received by some employees.

HB4052: Prohibiting Certain Nondisclosure Agreements for Legislators

This proposed law would create a new act to stop legislators from signing certain types of nondisclosure agreements.

HB4053: Prohibits Certain Nondisclosure Agreements for Legislators

This bill creates a new law that prohibits legislators from entering into certain nondisclosure agreements.

Designating the Monarch Butterfly as the Official State Symbol

This bill creates a new law to name the monarch butterfly the official state butterfly.

HB4055: Provide for a Child Tax Credit

This bill amends Michigan's Individual Income Tax Act by adding Section 275 to provide for a child tax credit.

HB4056: Create a Child Care Savings Program

This bill creates a new act to establish a child care savings program and is tied with HB 4057.

Deducting Child Care Savings Contributions from Income Tax

This bill changes state tax rules to allow taxpayers to deduct contributions made to a child care savings account.

Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Baby and Toddler Items

This bill proposes to amend the state sales tax law by adding a new section that provides an exemption for certain baby and toddler items.

Exemption from Use Tax for Certain Baby and Toddler Items

This bill proposes to add a new section to state law that creates an exemption from use tax for certain baby and toddler items.

HB4060: Changes to Tax Rules for Career and Technical Education

This bill changes the rules about taxes used to pay for area career and technical education programs.