2023 House Bill 4993 / Public Act 131

Occupations: licensing fees; licensing fees related to certain occupations; eliminate sunset.

An act to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled “An act to provide for the establishment and collection of fees for the investigation, regulation, and enforcement of certain occupations and professions, and for certain agencies and businesses; to create certain funds for certain purposes; and to prescribe certain powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments,” by amending sections 13, 17, 21, 25, 27, 31, 37, and 38 (MCL 338.2213, 338.2217, 338.2221, 338.2225, 338.2227, 338.2231, 338.2237, and 338.2238), as amended by 2019 PA 71.

Official record

Introduced in the House

Sept. 14, 2023

Introduced by Reps. Phil Skaggs (D-80) and Phil Skaggs (D-80)

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 20, 2023

Reported with substitute H-2

Substitute H-2 concurred in by voice vote

Substitute H-3 offered by Rep. Andrew Fink (R-35)

The substitute failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 56 to 54 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Sept. 26, 2023

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported without amendment

Sept. 27, 2023

Passed in the Senate 20 to 18 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)