2009 Senate Bill 1038 / 2010 Public Act 383

Impose licensure and regulations on PEOs

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 17, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Jason Allen (R-37)

To require and establish regulations for professional employer organizations to operate under the state unemployment insurance system law. PEOs are companies that "lease" employees to other firms on a long term basis but remain the employer of record for purposes of paying payroll taxes. See Senate Bill 1037.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism

May 19, 2010

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 23, 2010

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 32 to 4 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 23, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Dec. 15, 2010

Substitute offered by Rep. Martin Griffin (D-64)

To establish a new date on which the bill will go into effect if passed.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 65 to 26 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 15, 2010

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To require and establish regulations for professional employer organizations to operate under the state unemployment insurance system law. PEOs are companies that "lease" employees to other firms on a long term basis but remain the employer of record for purposes of paying payroll taxes. See Senate Bill 1037.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 22, 2010