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MI HB5955
Bill
Status
12/28/2018
Primary Sponsor
James Lower
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AI Summary
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Prohibits political subdivisions from imposing new occupational licensing requirements on occupations not already licensed by the subdivision as of January 1, 2018, while allowing continuation of existing licensing regulations.
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Prevents political subdivisions from imposing additional licensing requirements beyond those established by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs or other state licensing authorities.
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Requires political subdivisions to cease enforcement of their occupational licensing requirements if the state subsequently imposes new licensing requirements on a previously unregulated occupation.
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Exempts licensing requirements governed by specific Michigan laws including the Skilled Trades Regulation Act, certain mortgage lending provisions, and the Security Alarm Systems Act.
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Takes effect retroactively as of January 1, 2018, contingent on enactment of companion bills HB 5956-5965.
Legislative Description
Occupations; individual licensing and regulation; authority of political subdivisions to enforce or impose occupational fees or licensing requirements or to regulate certain professions; limit. Creates new act.
Occupations: individual licensing and regulation
Last Action
Presented To The Governor 12/21/2018 @ 3:06 Pm
12/28/2018