2013 Senate Bill 607 / 2014 Public Act 155

Repeal ocularist registration

Introduced in the Senate

Oct. 9, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R-32)

To repeal a law that imposes a registration mandate on ocularists and ocularist apprentices, who design, fabricate, and fit “ocular prosthetic appliances,” or artificial eyes. Senate bill 606 repeals the registration and this bill repeals the associated fee.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Oct. 22, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 29, 2013

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Oct. 29, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

May 14, 2014

Reported without amendment

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

May 21, 2014

Substitute offered

To divide up the bill's repeal between it and the identical House Bill 4392.

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 27, 2014

Passed in the House 104 to 6 (details)

To repeal a law that imposes a registration mandate on ocularists and ocularist apprentices, who design, fabricate, and fit “ocular prosthetic appliances,” or artificial eyes. Senate bill 606 repeals the registration and this bill repeals the associated fee.

Received in the Senate

May 28, 2014

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 11, 2014