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SB 25 Young Workers (Stamas) Revises maximum number of hours a minor can work. Introduced and referred to Economic Development and Regulatory Reform (1/27/08).  Reported (5/7/09). Passed (5/12/09).  Received by the House and referred to Labor (5/12/09).

SB 199 Scouts (Kahn) Allows for specialty plate for the scouts.  Introduced and referred to Transportation (2/5/09). Reported (5/12/09).  Passed (5/20/09).

SB 680 Alcohol (Pappageorge) Requires Secretary of State to provide written information to certain drivers about laws and penalties for furnishing alcohol to minors. Introduced and referred to Transportation (6/25/09). Reported with Substitute S-1 (10/21/09). Passed (10/29/09). Received by the House and referred to Transportation (10/29/09).

SCR 10 Youth Motorcycles (Brown) Urges congress to enact a waiver on youth motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and snowmoblies from lead requirements. Adopted (3/31/09).  Introduced and referred to Great Lakes and Environment (3/31/09).

HB 4261 Voting Age (Liss) & HB 4337 (Jones, Robert) Provides for preregistration to vote at age 16.  Introduced and referred to Ethics and Elections. Reported with Substitute H-2 (5/13/09). Passed with substitute H-2 adopted (5/14/09).  Received by the Senate and referred to Campaign and Election Oversight (5/19/09). 

HB 4828 Brass Knuckle Ban (Polidori) Bans sale of brass knuckes to minors.  Passed with substitute H-2 adopted (6/17/09).  Received by the house and referred to Judiciary (6/18/09).

HB 4876 Drinking Minors (Haines) Allows minors under the influence presenting themselves for treatment to be exempt from an underage drinking violation under certain circumstances. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (5/5/09). Reported (10/14/09). Passed with Substitute H-1 adopted (10/21/09). Received by the Senate and referred to Judiciary (10/22/09).

HB 4931 Gangs (Haveman) Enacts sentencing guidelines for gang recruitment and retaliation violations.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary (5/12/09). Reported (10/21/09).

Other Introduced Legislation...

SB 408 Underage Drinking (Brater) Exempts minors seeking treatment for alcohol problems from underage drinking violations.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary (3/25/09).

SB 461 Tobacco (Basham) Increases penalties for selling tobacco to a minor.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary (4/23/09). 

SB 664 Minor Drinking (Switalski, M.) Prohibits requiring minors to submit to chemical tests to determine if they had consumed alcohol unless court order is obtained. Introduced and referred to Health Policy (6/25/09).

SB 713 Gang Recruitment (Kahn) Enacts sentencing guidelines for gang recruitment and retaliation violations.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary (8/5/09).  Reported (11/10/09). Passed (11/12/09). received by the House and referred to Judiciary (11/12/09).

SB 860 Youth Employment (Allen) Includes volunteer activities in waiver for work permit requirements. Introduced and referred to Commerce and Tourism (9/23/09).

SB 902 Minor in Possession (Switalski) Revises penalties for minors in possession of alcohol. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (10/15/09).

SJR B Voting Age (Switalski) Allows 16 year olds to vote in school district elections.  Introduced and referred to Campaign and Election Oversight (1/27/09).

SR 31 Youth Motorcylces (Brown) Urges congress to enact a waiver on youth motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and snowmoblies from lead requirements. Adopted (4/1/09).

HB 4139 Juvenile Crimes (Jackson) Provides for fines against juveniles who commit certain crimes and counseling for those juveniles and their parents.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary (2/4/08).

HB 4478 Scout Plates (Mayes) Creates license plate for scouts.  Introduced and referred to Transportation (2/26/09).

HB 4493 Young Drivers (LeBlanc) Prohibits first year drivers from having more than one passenger under 18 years of age other than family members in car.  Introduced and referred to Transportation (3/3/09).

HB 4596 Juvenile Parole (Jones, R.) Allows parole of certain juvenile offenders as sentenced to imprisonment for life.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary. (3/17/09).

HB 4644 Driver License (Johnson) Clarifies certain school attendance requirements to maintain driver license. Introduced and referred to Transportation (3/19/09).  Re-referred to Education (5/7/09).

HB 4645 Truancy (Johnson) Provides for the family division of the circuit court to notify secretary fo state of truancy disposition.  Introduced and referred to Transportation (3/19/09). Re-referred to Education (5/7/09).

HB 4970 Sports Liability (Walsh) Allows parents to sign waiver of claims of liability against a sponsor or organizer of children's athletic and recreational activities. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (5/19/09).

HB 5066 Consent Age (Lemmons) Increases age of consent for certain criminal sexual conduct violations to 18.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary (6/9/09).

HB 5174 Juvenile Competency (Segal) Clarifies juvenile competency and culpability.  Introduced and referred to Judiciary (7/14/09).

HB 5175 Juvenile Competency (Schuitmaker) Clarifies juvenile competency and culpability. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (7/14/09).

HB 5198 Underage Drinking (Haugh) Revises penalties for furnishing alcoholic beverages to a minor.  Introduced and referred to Transportation (7/14/09).

HB 5482 Juvenile Compentency (Liss) Clarifies restoration of juvenile to mental health competency to proceed. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5483 Juvenile Competency (Kowall) Clarifies restoration of juvenile to competency to proceed under criminal procedure. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5484 Juvenile Competency (Segal) Clarifies statements made during juvenile competency evaluation. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5485 Juvenile Compentency (Lipton) Clarifies criminal procedure juvenile compentcy definitions. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5486 Juvenile Compentency (Crawford) Require a juvenile compentcy hearing. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5487 Juvenile Compentency (Byrnes) Clarifies juvenile compentency and evaluation. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5488 Juvenile Compentency (Bauer) Requires use of a qualified examiner for juvenile compentency evaluation. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5489 Juvenile Compentency (Haase) Clarifies juvenile compentency evaluation and report. Introduced and referred to Judiciary (9/29/09).

HB 5199 Underage Drinking (Haugh) Provies for liquor license suspension for person selling alcohol to a minor.  Introduced and referred to transportation (7/14/09).

HB 5507 Driver Training (Johnson) Requires that environmental attributes relating to motor vehicle operations be included in driver training curriculum. Introduced and referred to Transportation (10/13/09).

HB 5611 Youth Challenge (Segal) Provides restoration of full funding for the Michigan Youth Challenge Academy for the 2010 fiscal year.  INtroduced and referred to Appropriations (12/1/09).

HR 177 Youth (Young) Calls for the creation of a youth administration to represent the voices of young people in Michigan in the lawmaking process. Introduced and referred to Intergovernmental and Regional Affairs (11/5/09).

 
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