SR 0170, A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to extend the moratorium on the federal estate tax. (Kuipers, Wayne, 7/1/2010)
07/01/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO FINANCE
SR 0158, A resolution to urge the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to rescind rules that would require dairy farms to have oil spill prevention plans for milk storage tanks. (Kuipers, Wayne, 5/13/2010)
06/16/2010 - Senate - ADOPTED (24-10)
SR 0149, A resolution recognizing May 2-8, 2010, as Michigan Charter Schools Week. (Kuipers, Wayne, 5/5/2010)
05/05/2010 - Senate - ADOPTED
SR 0143, A resolution to memorialize Congress to provide a fair and effective approach on climate and energy supply issues that safeguards American jobs, ensures affordable energy for America, and maintains our nation's global competitiveness. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/21/2010)
04/21/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
SR 0137, A resolution to encourage and support the Attorney General of the state of Michigan in his efforts to represent the citizens of this state in all legal matters, regardless of the wishes or political views of the Governor. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/25/2010)
03/25/2010 - Senate - ADOPTED (20-15)
SR 0129, A resolution to urge the Governor to rescind her proclamation making March 20, 2010, Michigan Meatout Day. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/17/2010)
03/17/2010 - Senate - ADOPTED (25-12)
SR 0112, A resolution recognizing January 31 - February 6, 2010, as Catholic Schools Week in the state of Michigan. (Kuipers, Wayne, 2/2/2010)
02/02/2010 - Senate - ADOPTED
SR 0073, A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to make certain intelligence information regarding Guantanamo Bay detention camp detainees available to the Governor and Michigan State Legislature. (Kuipers, Wayne, 8/18/2009)
08/19/2009 - Senate - SEN SUB S-1 RECOMMENDED - TO RESOLUTIONS
SR 0022, A resolution recognizing March 1-7, 2009, as School Social Worker Week in the state of Michigan. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/18/2009)
03/18/2009 - Senate - ADOPTED
SR 0004, A resolution recognizing January 25-31, 2009, as Catholic Schools Week in the state of Michigan. (Kuipers, Wayne, 1/28/2009)
01/28/2009 - Senate - ADOPTED
SJR K, CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, State, Provide for right for independent health care. (Kuipers, Wayne, 8/27/2009)
03/16/2010 - Senate - RECONSIDER VOTE POSTPONED
SCR 0041, A concurrent resolution to memorialize the President, the Congress, and the Federal Communications Commission of the United States to refrain from regulating Internet broadband services as common carrier services under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934. (Kuipers, Wayne, 5/18/2010)
05/27/2010 - House - adopted
SCR 0024, A concurrent resolution to disapprove Executive Order No. 2009-45, setting forth changes in the organization of the executive branch. (Kuipers, Wayne, 10/14/2009)
02/09/2010 - Senate - REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SCR 0017, A concurrent resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to make certain intelligence information regarding Guantanamo Bay detention camp detainees available to the Governor and Michigan State Legislature. (Kuipers, Wayne, 8/18/2009)
09/17/2009 - Senate - ADOPTED (33-0)
SB 1431, INSURANCE, Health, NEW, Prohibit mandate to obtain individual health insurance coverage. (Kuipers, Wayne, 7/21/2010)
07/21/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO HEALTH POLICY
SB 1392, TRAFFIC CONTROL, Violations, Provide for weight restriction during frost restriction periods for trucks transporting heating fuel under certain circumstances. (Kuipers, Wayne, 6/16/2010)
06/16/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
SB 1317, PUBLIC UTILITIES, Electric Utilities, Increase cap on electric choice. (Kuipers, Wayne, 5/4/2010)
05/06/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO ENERGY, POLICY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 1295, INSURANCE, Health, NEW, Prohibit abortion coverage in certain health plans. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/28/2010)
04/28/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO HEALTH POLICY
SB 1283, HEALTH, Abortion, Require use of most technologically advanced ultrasound equipment on site on women seeking an abortion. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/22/2010)
04/22/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
SB 1241, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, Sex Offender Registration, Require homeless individuals to register. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/23/2010)
04/29/2010 - House - referred to judiciary
SB 1231, PROPERTY TAX, Personal Property, Revise definition of wind energy system to include as industrial personal property, and exclude as utility personal property. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/17/2010)
03/17/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO FINANCE
SB 1230 , TRANSPORTATION; Motor Fuel Tax, NEW , Revise distribution of federal gas tax revenue. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/17/2010)
03/17/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
SB 1219, LAND USE, Other, Revise reimbursement to counties for costs of expedited remonumentation plan. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/10/2010)
03/10/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS
SB 1209, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, Sex Offender Registration, Require homeless individuals to register. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/4/2010)
03/04/2010 - Senate - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
SB 1009, EDUCATION; Transportation, Provide for school district inspection of school buses based on certification of school bus mechanics by the state police. (Kuipers, Wayne, 12/8/2009)
12/08/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO EDUCATION
SB 0987, INCOME TAX, Credit, Provide credit for charitable contributions made to state veterans homes. (Kuipers, Wayne, 11/12/2009)
11/12/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO FINANCE
SB 0983, SCHOOL AID, Other, Provide for funding for turnaround schools. (Kuipers, Wayne, 11/10/2009)
11/10/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO EDUCATION
SB 0982, EDUCATION, School Districts, Provide for changes in collective bargaining act to allow more flexibility. (Kuipers, Wayne, 11/10/2009)
12/02/2009 - Senate - PASSED (23-13)
SB 0981, EDUCATION, Reorganization, Provide for certain measures to identify and restructure failing schools. (Kuipers, Wayne, 11/10/2009)
PA 205 (ESB 0981) - S-01/04/10 F-01/04/10, IE
SB 0968, OCCUPATIONS, Chiropractors, Revise scope of practice for chiropractors. (Kuipers, Wayne, 11/5/2009)
PA 223 (ESB 0968) - S-01/05/10 F-01/05/10, IE
SB 0965, EDUCATION, Teachers, Provide for alternative program for teacher certification. (Kuipers, Wayne, 10/29/2009)
12/02/2009 - Senate - CMTE SUB S-4 ADOPTED, KUIPERS +1A ADOPTED - TO THIRD READING
SB 0848, EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Benefits, Allow eligibility when receiving reduced wages. (Kuipers, Wayne, 9/21/2009)
09/21/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO COMMERCE AND TOURISM
SB 0829, HEALTH, Research, Prohibit after elective abortions and require consent after spontaneous and nonelective abortions for research on a live or aborted embryo, fetus, or neonate. (Kuipers, Wayne, 9/17/2009)
09/17/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO HEALTH POLICY
SB 0811, STATE AGENCIES (Existing); Natural Resources , Transfer to the department of natural resources powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under agricultural processing act. (Kuipers, Wayne, 9/15/2009)
12/02/2009 - House - referred to government operations
SB 0802, HIGHER EDUCATION, Community Colleges, Provide for removal of community college employees from school retirement system. (Kuipers, Wayne, 9/15/2009)
03/09/2010 - Senate - SEN SUB S-1 RECOMMENDED - TO GENERAL ORDERS
SB 0775, NATURAL RESOURCES, Other, Provide for injection and storage of carbon dioxide in subsurface reservoirs. (Kuipers, Wayne, 8/27/2009)
09/17/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO ENERGY POLICY & PUBLIC UTILITIES
SB 0769, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, Sentencing Guidelines, Enhance scoring sentencing guidelines for crimes involving child sexually abusive activity or child sexually abusive material. (Kuipers, Wayne, 8/26/2009)
08/26/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
SB 0720, COURTS; Records, Expand definition of "seal" to include the use of electronic seals on court documents. (Kuipers, Wayne, 8/5/2009)
PA 57 (ESB 0720) - S-04/29/10 F-04/29/10, IE
SB 0710, TRADE, Securities, Update uniform securities at references in credit services protection act and adoption of new uniform securities act (2002). (Kuipers, Wayne, 7/15/2009)
PA 97 (ESB 0710) - S-09/24/09 F-09/24/09, IE
SB 0698, EDUCATION, Curricula, Modify mathematics graduation requirements. (Kuipers, Wayne, 7/15/2009)
08/19/2009 - House - referred to education
SB 0695, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, Sentencing Guidelines, Penalize illegal or fraudulent voter registration. (Kuipers, Wayne, 7/15/2009)
03/03/2010 - House - referred to ethics and elections
SB 0694, ELECTIONS; Offenses, Increase penalties for illegal or fraudulent vote registration. (Kuipers, Wayne, 7/15/2009)
03/03/2010 - House - referred to ethics and elections
SB 0673, LABOR, Fair Employment Practices, Provide for requirement for written consent from employee for disclosure of certain personal information. (Kuipers, Wayne, 6/24/2009)
06/25/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
SB 0655, AGRICULTURE, Animals, Provide for regulation of livestock animal health and welare. (Kuipers, Wayne, 6/23/2009)
06/23/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE AND BIOECONOMY
SB 0640, INCOME TAX, Deductions, Revise initial angel investment minimum requirement. (Kuipers, Wayne, 6/16/2009)
06/16/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY REFORM
SB 0636, EDUCATION, Other, Create in school code neighborhood public schools. (Kuipers, Wayne, 6/11/2009)
09/09/2009 - Senate - TO GENERAL ORDERS
SB 0618, HEALTH, Pharmaceuticals, Provide for regulation of medical marihuana as a schedule 2 controlled substance and require dispensing by a pharmacist and require department to license medical marihuana growing facilities. (Kuipers, Wayne, 6/3/2009)
06/03/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
SB 0602, NATURAL RESOURCES, Forests, Transfer jurisdiction to the department of agriculture for right to forest act. (Kuipers, Wayne, 5/21/2009)
05/21/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE AND BIOECONOMY
SB 0594, LAND USE, Zoning and Growth Management, Authorize production of ethanol in zoned agricultural land. (Kuipers, Wayne, 5/20/2009)
05/20/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE AND BIOECONOMY
SB 0592, EDUCATION, Financing, Allow certain energy contracts. (Kuipers, Wayne, 5/20/2009)
05/26/2009 - Senate - TO GENERAL ORDERS
SB 0516, SCHOOL AID, Other, Abolish department of history, arts, and libraries and transfer responsibilities to department of state. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/30/2009)
09/02/2009 - House - referred to judiciary
SB 0514, VEHICLES, Registration Plates, Abolish department of history, arts, and libraries and transfer responsibilities to department of state. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/30/2009)
09/02/2009 - House - referred to judiciary
SB 0474, CORRECTIONS, Parole, Establish mandatory conditions for individual to be released on parole. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/28/2009)
04/28/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
SB 0431, ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE, Rules, Require cost benefit analysis regarding departmental rule change as part of the request for rule-making and limit scope of certain rules. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/2/2009)
06/17/2009 - House - referred to great lakes and environment
SB 0419, HEALTH, Blood, Allow blood donation at age 16 with parental consent. (Kuipers, Wayne, 4/1/2009)
05/26/2009 - House - to second reading
SB 0412, BUSINESSES, Charitable Organizations, Revise references to uniform prudent management of institutional funds act in the nonprofit corporations act to reflect adoption of new uniform act. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/31/2009)
PA 88 (ESB 0412) - S-09/10/09 F-09/10/09, IE
SB 0386, PROBATE, Trusts, Amend powers of appointment act of 1967 to conform to Michigan trust code. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/17/2009)
PA 45 (ESB 0386) - S-06/18/09 F-06/18/09, IE
SB 0384, PROBATE, Trusts, Resolve conflicts between chapter 63 of the revised statutes of 1846 and the Michigan trust code. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/17/2009)
PA 43 (ESB 0384) - S-06/18/09 F-06/18/09, IE
SB 0383, PROBATE, Trusts, Resolve conflicts between chapter 81 of the revised statutes of 1846 and the Michigan trust code. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/17/2009)
PA 42 (ESB 0383) - S-06/18/09 F-06/18/09, IE
SB 0382, STATE FINANCING AND MANAGEMENT, Purchasing, Create searchable database listing all state expenditures. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/17/2009)
07/01/2010 - House - to second reading
SB 0368, PROPERTY TAX, Assessments, Prohibit assessor from including the value of a residential dwelling for assessment purpose until the dwelling is occupied. (Kuipers, Wayne, 3/12/2009)
03/12/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO FINANCE
SB 0255, RETIREMENT, Public School Employees, Increase multiplier if individual retires before a certain date. (Kuipers, Wayne, 2/18/2009)
02/18/2009 - Senate - REFERRED TO EDUCATION
SB 0133, RETIREMENT, Legislative, Provide for graded premium for new legislators. (Kuipers, Wayne, 1/29/2009)
01/26/2010 - Senate - RE-REFERRED TO REFORMS AND RESTRUCTURING
HR 0204, A resolution recognizing January 31-February 6, 2010, as Catholic Schools Week in the state of Michigan. (Kuipers, Wayne, 2/2/2010)
02/02/2010 - House - adopted