An act to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled “An act to provide for the effect, processing, promulgation, publication, and inspection of state agency rules, determinations, and other matters; to provide for the printing, publishing, and distribution of certain publications; to provide for state agency administrative procedures and contested cases and appeals from contested cases in licensing and other matters; to create and establish certain committees and offices; to provide for declaratory judgments as to rules; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; and to repeal certain parts of this act on a specific date,” by amending sections 32 and 45 (MCL 24.232 and 24.245), as amended by 2018 PA 602.
This bill would repeal a state law that prohibits state agencies from adopting rules that are more stringent than federal law.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Substitute S-2 offered
by
The substitute failed 18 to 20 (details)
1. Amend page 9, following line 22, by inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Joint Resolution C of the 102nd Legislature becomes a part of the state constitution of 1963 as provided in section 1 of article XII of the state constitution of 1963.”.
The amendment failed 18 to 20 (details)
1. Amend page 3, following line 14, by inserting:
“(8) An agency shall not adopt or promulgate a rule that is more stringent than an applicable federal standard if this state’s unemployment rate is greater than the national average for any consecutive 3-month period in the preceding calendar year. This prohibition continues until this state’s unemployment rate is less than the national average for 3 consecutive months.”.
The amendment failed 18 to 20 (details)
1. Amend page 9, following line 22, by inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 270 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed 18 to 20 (details)
Passed in the Senate 20 to 18 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation
Reported without amendment
Passed in the House 56 to 52 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote