2012 Senate Bill 933 / Public Act 481

Not cover medical marijuana under workers comp

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 8, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

To establish that workers compensation insurance does not have to include coverage for medical marijuana treatments.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

March 8, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 8, 2012

Passed in the Senate 35 to 2 (details)

Received in the House

May 8, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Nov. 29, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 11, 2012

Amendment offered by Rep. Richard Hammel (D-48)

To tie-bar the bill to House Bill 4461, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. HB 4461 would require politicians to file personal financial disclosure statements.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Richard Hammel (D-48)

To tie-bar the bill to House Bill 5360, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. HB 5360 would prohibit legislators and statewide officeholders from applying for or receiving during his or her term a grant from the state that is unrelated to holding office.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Richard Hammel (D-48)

To tie-bar the bill to House Bill 4520, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. HB 4520 would allow no-reason absentee voting.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Richard Hammel (D-48)

To tie-bar the bill to House Joint Resolution NN, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that measure does also. HJR NN would amend the constitution by adding an 1,800 word regulatory regime on political spending by both business and nonprofit corporations (including nonprofit groups motivated by ideological or political concerns).

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Richard Hammel (D-48)

To tie-bar the bill to House Bill 5361, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. HB 5361 would establish comprehensive ethics standards and conflict of interest regulations for executive branch officials and employees.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Dec. 12, 2012

Passed in the House 77 to 31 (details)

To establish that workers compensation insurance does not have to include coverage for medical marijuana treatments.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 27, 2012