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PART VIII

HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

(References are to page numbers of the Journal.)

1. A resolution prescribing the Standing Rules of the House of Representatives. Jan. 8, introduced by Representative ...... 5 Jan. 8, rule 77 suspended...... 5 Jan. 8, adopted ...... 5 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s)

2. A resolution to provide for officers of the House of Representatives for the Ninety-second Legislature. Jan. 8, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 24 Jan. 8, rule 77 suspended...... 24 Jan. 8, roll call: Roll Call # 0002 Yeas 108 Nays 000...... 24 Jan. 8, adopted ...... 24 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s)

3. A resolution to provide for the Clerk of the House of Representatives for the Ninety-second Legislature. Jan. 8, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 25 Jan. 8, rule 77 suspended...... 25 Jan. 8, roll call: Roll Call # 0003 Yeas 108 Nays 000...... 25 Jan. 8, adopted ...... 25 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s)

4. A resolution fixing the hour for daily sessions. Jan. 8, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 26 Jan. 8, rule 77 suspended...... 26 Jan. 8, adopted ...... 26 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s)

5. A resolution directing the Clerk to notify the Governor that the House of Representatives has assembled and is ready to proceed with the business of the session. Jan. 8, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 26 Jan. 8, rule 77 suspended...... 26 Jan. 8, adopted ...... 26 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s)

6. A resolution directing the Clerk to notify the Senate that the House of Representatives has assembled and is ready to proceed with the business of the session. Jan. 8, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 26 Jan. 8, rule 77 suspended...... 26 Jan. 8, adopted ...... 26 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s)

7. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for William A. Austin, former member of the House. Jan. 28, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership...... 34 Jan. 28, adopted by unanimous standing vote ...... 34

8. A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the House of Representatives. Jan. 28, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 34 Jan. 28, rule 77 suspended...... 34 Jan. 28, adopted ...... 34 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s) 3054 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

9. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide that all states receive a minimum of 95 percent of transportation funds sent to the federal government and to urge Congress to make the return of transportation money to the states a higher priority within existing federal revenues. Jan. 29, introduced by Representative Jacob Hoogendyk Jr...... 52 Jan. 29, referred to Committee on Transportation...... 52 Feb. 11, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)...... 104 Feb. 11, laid over one day under the rules...... 104 Feb. 12, substitute (H-1) adopted ...... 114 Feb. 12, adopted...... 114 Representative(s) Gene DeRossett, Fulton Sheen, Stephen Ehardt, John Stahl, Tom Casperson, Matt Milosch, Ken Bradstreet, Lorence Wenke, , Chris Ward, Edward Gaffney, John Pastor, Gary Newell, Judy Emmons, Glenn Steil Jr., Leon Drolet, Bill Huizenga, Craig DeRoche, David Farhat, David Palsrok, John Stewart, Sandra Caul, John Moolenaar, Shelley Taub, Howard Walker, William Van Regenmorter, Fran Amos, Rick Shaffer, David Robertson, Randy Richardville, , Bruce Caswell, John Garfield, Dale Sheltrown, Daniel Acciavatti, Mary Ann Middaugh, Frank Accavitti Jr., Jack Brandenburg, Scott Hummel, Larry Julian, Marc Shulman, John Stakoe, Dave Woodward, Tom Meyer, Scott Shackleton, Doug Spade, Alexander Lipsey named co-sponsor(s)

10. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to authorize States to enact laws prohibiting or limiting the receipt and disposal of municipal solid waste generated out-of-state. Jan. 29, introduced by Representative Jack Brandenburg ...... 52 Jan. 29, referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment ...... 52 Feb. 12, reported with recommendation with amendment(s)...... 114 Feb. 12, laid over one day under the rules...... 114 Feb. 13, amended...... 120 Feb. 13, adopted...... 120 Representative(s) Philip LaJoy, Fran Amos, Tom Casperson, Fulton Sheen, Jerry Kratz, Glenn Steil Jr., Matt Milosch, John Moolenaar, John Stahl, Bruce Caswell, Rick Shaffer, David Robertson, Gary Newell, Scott Hummel, Susan Tabor, Ruth Johnson, Barb Vander Veen, Steve Bieda, John Garfield, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Shelley Taub, Daniel Acciavatti, Mary Ann Middaugh, Frank Accavitti Jr., Gene DeRossett, Larry Julian, Brian Palmer, Sal Rocca, Marc Shulman, John Stakoe, Dave Woodward, Tom Meyer, Scott Shackleton named co-sponsor(s)

11. A resolution offered as a memorial for Jerry Kratz, State Representative from the Sixty-fifth District. Jan. 30, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership...... 62 Jan. 30, adopted by unanimous standing vote ...... 62

12. A resolution to request the opinion of the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of certain questions of law pertaining to provisions of 2002 PA 678. Jan. 30, introduced by Representative Jim Howell ...... 63 Jan. 30, referred to Committee on Judiciary...... 63 Feb. 4, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3)...... 77 Feb. 4, laid over one day under the rules...... 77 Feb. 6, substitute (H-3) adopted ...... 101 Feb. 6, adopted...... 101 Representative(s) Joseph Rivet named co-sponsor(s)

13. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for John T. Kelsey, former member of the House. Feb. 4, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership ...... 70 Feb. 4, adopted by unanimous standing vote...... 70

14. A resolution to encourage the International Trade Commission to study the effects of steel tariffs before the scheduled study in September 2003. Feb. 4, introduced by Representative James Koetje...... 75 Feb. 4, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 75 Feb. 19, reported with recommendation without amendment(s)...... 134 Feb. 19, laid over one day under the rules...... 134 Sep. 23, re-referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 1726 Representative(s) Glenn Steil Jr., Doug Hart, Mike Pumford, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Bill Huizenga, Jerry Kooiman named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3055

15. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for James E. O’Neill, Jr., former member of the House. Feb. 6, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership ...... 100 Feb. 6, adopted by unanimous standing vote...... 100

16. A resolution of the very highest praise, tribute, gratitude, and thanksgiving offered as a memorial for the crew of NASA Mission STS-107 aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia and to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to continue the nation’s commitment to space exploration. Feb. 6, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville ...... 100 Feb. 6, rule 77 suspended ...... 100 Feb. 6, adopted...... 100 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Clark Bisbee, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Tom Casperson, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Marsha Cheeks, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Craig DeRoche, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Edward Gaffney, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Doug Hart, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, , Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Rick Johnson, Ruth Johnson, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Charles LaSata, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Andy Meisner, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, John Moolenaar, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Mike Pumford, Joseph Rivet, David Robertson, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Virgil Smith, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Glenn Steil Jr., John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Howard Walker, Chris Ward, Mary Waters, Lorence Wenke, Gretchen Whitmer, Carl Williams, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

17. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Michael Novak, former member of the House. Feb. 11, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership ...... 104 Feb. 11, adopted by unanimous standing vote...... 104

18. A resolution memorializing the United States Postal Service and the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee to issue a commemorative postal stamp to depict coal miners. Feb. 18, introduced by Representative Doug Spade...... 126 Feb. 18, referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism...... 126 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Ken Daniels, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Daniel Paletko, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Virgil Smith, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Aldo Vagnozzi, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

19. A resolution to urge the Michigan Civil Service Commission to rescind its requirement that all new hires must use electronic funds transfer to receive their pay. Feb. 18, introduced by Representative Doug Spade...... 126 Feb. 18, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 126 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Ken Daniels, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Daniel Paletko, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Virgil Smith, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Aldo Vagnozzi, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

20. A resolution to express opposition to the University of Michigan’s admissions policies that factor race, geography, or other non-meritorious factors into the evaluation of applicants and to urge the United States Supreme Court to rule against the University’s policies in the pending case. Feb. 19, introduced by Representative Jack Brandenburg ...... 134 Feb. 19, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 134 Feb. 20, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)...... 165 Feb. 20, laid over one day under the rules...... 165 Sep. 23, re-referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 1726 3056 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Representative(s) Leon Drolet, Matt Milosch, Scott Hummel, John Stahl, James Koetje, Brian Palmer, Barb Vander Veen, Bruce Caswell, John Pastor, John Garfield, Daniel Acciavatti, Neal Nitz, Joe Hune, David Robertson, Fran Amos, Ken Bradstreet, Tom Casperson, Stephen Ehardt, Edward Gaffney, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Larry Julian, Philip LaJoy, Kathleen Law, Tom Meyer, Mike Nofs, John Pappageorge, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Fulton Sheen, Marc Shulman, William Van Regenmorter, Joanne Voorhees, David Palsrok named co-sponsor(s)

21. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Stanley J. Davis, former member of the House. Feb. 25, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership ...... 170 Feb. 25, adopted by unanimous standing vote...... 170

22. A resolution to express support for admissions policies that encourage racial diversity in academics at the University of Michigan and other institutions of higher education. Feb. 26, introduced by Representative Marsha Cheeks...... 184 Feb. 26, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 184 Feb. 27, notice given to discharge committee ...... 197 Representative(s) Barbara Farrah, Aldo Vagnozzi, Dave Woodward, Bill McConico, Daniel Paletko, Chris Kolb, Michael Murphy, Stephen Adamini, Dale Sheltrown, Frank Accavitti Jr., Clarence Phillips, Dianne Byrum, Julie Dennis, Virgil Smith, Tupac Hunter, Gretchen Whitmer, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Morris Hood III, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Alexander Lipsey, Paul Gieleghem, John Gleason, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Triette Reeves, Artina Hardman, Alma Stallworth, Andy Meisner, Jack Minore, Paula Zelenko, Ken Daniels, Joseph Rivet, Jennifer Elkins named co-sponsor(s)

23. A resolution to memorialize Congress to enact legislation to support research, development, and construction of the Interstate Traveler Project through the reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act of the 21st Century (TEA-21) and/or other related federal programs. Feb. 27, introduced by Representative Gene DeRossett ...... 192 Feb. 27, referred to Committee on Transportation ...... 192 Mar. 18, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)...... 237 Mar. 18, laid over one day under the rules ...... 237 Apr. 10, substitute (H-1) adopted ...... 398 Apr. 10, adopted ...... 398 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Dale Sheltrown, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Fran Amos, Ken Bradstreet, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jim Howell, Michael Murphy, Mike Nofs, John Pastor, Scott Shackleton, John Stakoe, Steve Tobocman, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Chris Ward, Daniel Paletko named co-sponsor(s)

24. A resolution to urge the Department of Environmental Quality to take certain actions to address the issue of the disposal of used electronic equipment and materials. Mar. 11, introduced by Representative Ruth Johnson...... 200 Mar. 11, referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment...... 200 Representative(s) Barb Vander Veen, John Pappageorge, Fran Amos, Rick Shaffer, Jerry Kooiman, Gene DeRossett, Lauren Hager, Daniel Acciavatti, Philip LaJoy, Stephen Ehardt, Chris Kolb, Sal Rocca named co-sponsor(s)

25. A resolution to express support for our troops and for public policies that will recognize the sacrifices being made by their families. Mar. 12, introduced by Representative Steve Bieda ...... 216 Mar. 12, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs ...... 216 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Barbara Farrah, Edward Gaffney, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Johnson, Philip LaJoy, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Andy Meisner, Matt Milosch, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Joseph Rivet, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Glenn Steil Jr., Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko, Stephen Ehardt, Bill Huizenga, Chris Kolb, John Stewart, Craig DeRoche, Joe Hune, Howard Walker, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3057

26. A resolution to request the Department of Education and the Family Independence Agency to convene a task force to develop quality after-school programs for all Michigan children. Mar. 13, introduced by Representative Doug Hart...... 229 Mar. 13, referred to Committee on Family and Children Services ...... 229 Mar. 20, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)...... 265 Mar. 20, laid over one day under the rules ...... 265 Apr. 10, substitute (H-2) adopted ...... 420 Apr. 10, adopted ...... 420 Representative(s) Michael Murphy, Shelley Taub, Clarence Phillips, Glenn Steil Jr., Jerry Kooiman, Lauren Hager, Bill Huizenga, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Matthew Gillard, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Alexander Lipsey, Andy Meisner, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Marc Shulman, Virgil Smith, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Lorence Wenke, Dave Woodward named co-sponsor(s)

27. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to address the gap between services offered to children in kinship care arrangements and services offered to children in foster care situations. Mar. 13, introduced by Representative Artina Hardman...... 230 Mar. 13, referred to Committee on Family and Children Services ...... 230 Oct. 23, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 1986 Oct. 23, laid over one day under the rules ...... 1986 Representative(s) Triette Reeves, Alexander Lipsey, Mary Waters, Carl Williams, Morris Hood III, Bill McConico, Paul Gieleghem, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Virgil Smith, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Marsha Cheeks, Lisa Wojno, Aldo Vagnozzi, Tupac Hunter, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, Barbara Farrah, Matthew Gillard, Kathleen Law, Andy Meisner, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Joanne Voorhees, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Michael Murphy, Joe Hune, Dianne Byrum named co-sponsor(s)

28. A resolution to urge the Governor to proclaim October as student backpack safety month. Mar. 18, introduced by Representative Doug Hart...... 235 Mar. 18, referred to Committee on Family and Children Services ...... 235 Jun. 5, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) ...... 739 Jun. 5, laid over one day under the rules ...... 739 Jun. 10, substitute (H-1) adopted...... 767 Jun. 10, adopted...... 767 Representative(s) Ruth Ann Jamnick, Stephen Ehardt, Matthew Gillard, Gene DeRossett, Alexander Lipsey, Jerry Kooiman, Rick Shaffer, Michael Murphy named co-sponsor(s)

29. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to create a national Amber Alert system. Mar. 18, introduced by Representative Michael Sak...... 236 Mar. 18, referred to Committee on Family and Children Services ...... 236 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Sandra Caul, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Daniel Paletko, Jim Plakas, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Mary Waters, Brenda Clack, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Alexander Lipsey, Barb Vander Veen, Dave Woodward, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Bill McConico, Rick Shaffer, Lisa Wojno, Joseph Rivet, Jack Brandenburg, Bruce Caswell, John Gleason, Michael Murphy, Triette Reeves named co-sponsor(s)

30. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to designate Lake St. Clair as one of the Great Lakes. Mar. 19, introduced by Representative Edward Gaffney ...... 254 Mar. 19, referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism ...... 254 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, Daniel Acciavatti, John Stahl, Frank Accavitti Jr., Lauren Hager, Jim Howell, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Marc Shulman, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s)

31. A resolution to express support for our troops and to pledge our commitment to public policies that will advance the nation’s efforts against terrorism and threats to liberty. Mar. 20, introduced by Representative Mike Nofs ...... 269 3058 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Mar. 20, rule 77 suspended...... 269 Mar. 20, adopted...... 269 Representative(s) Steve Bieda, Julie Dennis, Joanne Voorhees, Gene DeRossett, Sandra Caul, Mary Ann Middaugh, David Farhat, James Koetje, Howard Walker, Mike Pumford, Lorence Wenke, John Moolenaar, Craig DeRoche, John Stahl, Bill Huizenga, Lisa Wojno, Jack Brandenburg, Frank Accavitti Jr., John Garfield, John Stakoe, Tom Casperson, Gary Woronchak, Matt Milosch, David Palsrok, Clark Bisbee, Scott Shackleton, Judy Emmons, Lauren Hager, Scott Hummel, Edward Gaffney, Chris Ward, John Pastor, Susan Tabor, Neal Nitz, Bruce Caswell, Ken Bradstreet, William Van Regenmorter, Gary Newell, Stephen Ehardt, David Robertson, Fran Amos, John Pappageorge, Barb Vander Veen, Glenn Steil Jr., Marc Shulman, Rick Shaffer, Leon Drolet, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Shelley Taub, Randy Richardville, Joe Hune, Philip LaJoy, Daniel Acciavatti, Paul Gieleghem, Tupac Hunter, Aldo Vagnozzi, Andy Meisner, Jennifer Elkins, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Alexander Lipsey, Doug Spade, William O’Neil, Virgil Smith, Joseph Rivet, Daniel Paletko, Dale Sheltrown, Glenn Anderson, Jim Plakas, Kathleen Law, Jack Minore, Artina Hardman, Michael Murphy, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Barbara Farrah, Jim Howell, Ruth Johnson, Larry Julian, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Steve Tobocman, Bill McConico, John Stewart, Dave Woodward, Clarence Phillips, Rick Johnson, Paula Zelenko, Gretchen Whitmer, Doug Hart, Tom Meyer, Brian Palmer, Marsha Cheeks, Alma Stallworth, Morris Hood III, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Paul Condino, Fulton Sheen named co-sponsor(s)

32. A resolution to express support for the efforts of the Health Department Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Program and to urge the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to approve quickly the department’s grant application. Mar. 25, introduced by Representative Triette Reeves ...... 290 Mar. 25, referred to Committee on Health Policy ...... 290 Representative(s) Steve Tobocman, Chris Ward, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Randy Richardville, Jack Minore, Bill McConico, Jerry Kooiman, Marsha Cheeks, Dale Sheltrown, Morris Hood III, Virgil Smith, Aldo Vagnozzi, Chris Kolb, Lisa Wojno, Julie Dennis, Jim Plakas, Barbara Farrah, Tupac Hunter, Alma Stallworth, Glenn Anderson, Mary Waters, Carl Williams, Joseph Rivet, Dave Woodward, Paul Gieleghem, Artina Hardman, Ruth Ann Jamnick named co-sponsor(s)

33. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to appropriate an additional $5 billion for road and bridge improvement projects. Apr. 1, introduced by Representative Tupac Hunter ...... 325 Apr. 1, referred to Committee on Appropriations ...... 325 Jun. 11, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 779 Jun. 11, laid over one day under the rules ...... 779 Jun. 18, adopted...... 880 Representative(s) Gene DeRossett, Glenn Anderson, Dale Sheltrown, Alexander Lipsey, Rich Brown, Gretchen Whitmer, Steve Tobocman, Scott Shackleton, Paul Condino, Aldo Vagnozzi, Kathleen Law, Andy Meisner, Jennifer Elkins, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Steve Bieda, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Chris Kolb, Marsha Cheeks, Daniel Paletko, Daniel Acciavatti, Frank Accavitti Jr., Clarence Phillips, Alma Stallworth, Julie Dennis, Barbara Farrah, Doug Spade, Joe Hune, Edward Gaffney, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jerry Kooiman, Joseph Rivet, Jack Minore, Paul Gieleghem, Stephen Adamini, Jack Brandenburg, Tom Casperson, Ken Daniels, David Farhat, Bill McConico, Mary Ann Middaugh, Michael Murphy, Randy Richardville, Mary Waters, Stephen Ehardt, John Garfield, Bill Huizenga named co-sponsor(s)

34. A resolution to urge the Disability Rights Section of the United States Department of Justice to provide clearer requirements for markings that designate the access aisle for accessible parking places. Apr. 1, introduced by Representative Philip LaJoy...... 326 Apr. 1, referred to Committee on Transportation...... 326 Jun. 12, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) ...... 819 Jun. 12, laid over one day under the rules ...... 819 Jun. 17, substitute (H-1) adopted...... 860 Jun. 17, adopted...... 860 Representative(s) Shelley Taub, Tom Casperson, David Farhat, John Pastor, Judy Emmons, Daniel Acciavatti, Howard Walker, John Stewart, Mike Nofs, Bruce Caswell, John Stahl, Chris Ward, Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, William Van Regenmorter, John Pappageorge, Rick Shaffer, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, Kathleen Law, Daniel Paletko, John Stakoe named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3059

35. A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the House of Representatives. Apr. 1, rule suspended ...... 324 Apr. 1, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 324 Apr. 1, rule 77 suspended ...... 324 Apr. 1, postponed for the day ...... 324 Apr. 8, adopted ...... 361

36. A resolution to memorialize the federal government to establish a quarantine for the emerald ash borer and provide assistance to help Michigan combat the infestation. Apr. 3, introduced by Representative Philip LaJoy...... 354 Apr. 3, referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment ...... 354 Apr. 10, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) ...... 405 Apr. 10, laid over one day under the rules...... 405 Apr. 29, substitute (H-2) adopted ...... 422 Apr. 29, adopted ...... 422 Representative(s) Matt Milosch, Daniel Acciavatti, Jack Brandenburg, Chris Ward, John Stakoe, John Garfield, Gene DeRossett, John Pastor, John Stewart, Joe Hune, Edward Gaffney, John Stahl, Bruce Caswell, David Robertson, Doug Spade, Mike Pumford, David Farhat, Tom Casperson, Rick Shaffer, Shelley Taub, Scott Shackleton, David Palsrok, Gary Woronchak, Glenn Anderson, Leon Drolet, John Pappageorge, Aldo Vagnozzi, Ruth Johnson, Paul Condino named co-sponsor(s)

37. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation that would remove the unfair advantages that Federal Prison Industries has in competition for business. Apr. 8, introduced by Representative Glenn Steil Jr...... 375 Apr. 8, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 375 Jun. 4, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 723 Jun. 4, laid over one day under the rules ...... 723 Jun. 11, adopted...... 784 Representative(s) Barb Vander Veen, Tom Meyer, Joanne Voorhees, William Van Regenmorter, James Koetje, Scott Shackleton, Alexander Lipsey, Bruce Caswell, Mike Nofs, Michael Sak, Jerry Kooiman, Leon Drolet, Matt Milosch, Rick Shaffer, John Stahl, Jack Brandenburg, Steve Bieda, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, John Garfield, Marc Shulman, Shelley Taub named co-sponsor(s)

38. A resolution to recommend the designation of US-23 from Standish to Mackinaw City as a heritage route under the provisions of the Michigan Heritage Routes Act, 1993 PA 69. Apr. 9, introduced by Representative Dale Sheltrown ...... 380 Apr. 9, referred to Committee on Transportation...... 380 May 8, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 531 May 8, laid over one day under the rules ...... 531 May 14, adopted ...... 567 Representative(s) Ken Bradstreet, Jennifer Elkins, Matthew Gillard, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Julie Dennis, Barbara Farrah, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Michael Sak, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Joseph Rivet named co-sponsor(s)

39. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to fund fully the American Community Survey component of the Census Bureau’s 2010 Reengineering efforts. Apr. 9, introduced by Representative Ruth Ann Jamnick ...... 380 Apr. 9, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 380 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Rich Brown, Julie Dennis, Jennifer Elkins, Barbara Farrah, Matthew Gillard, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Tupac Hunter, Chris Kolb, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Joseph Rivet named co-sponsor(s) 40. A resolution to memorialize Congress to include funding for the American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services in the National Defense Authorization Act and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2004. Apr. 10, introduced by Representative John Garfield ...... 404 Apr. 10, rule 77 suspended ...... 404 3060 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Apr. 10, adopted ...... 404 Representative(s) Dave Woodward, Mike Nofs, Doug Spade, Glenn Steil Jr., Chris Ward, Joanne Voorhees, Philip LaJoy, Fran Amos, Scott Hummel, John Stahl, John Pastor, Daniel Acciavatti, Jack Brandenburg, Rick Shaffer, Barb Vander Veen, John Pappageorge, Randy Richardville, Barbara Farrah, Julie Dennis, Aldo Vagnozzi, Clarence Phillips, Paul Gieleghem, Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Matthew Gillard, Jennifer Elkins, Andy Meisner, John Gleason, David Palsrok, Ruth Johnson, Sal Rocca, Matt Milosch, Stephen Ehardt, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Bill Huizenga, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Gary Woronchak, Kathleen Law, Bill McConico, Lisa Wojno, Steve Bieda, David Farhat named co-sponsor(s) 41. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Emergency Unemployment Compen- sation Act of 2003. Apr. 10, introduced by Representative Steve Bieda...... 405 Apr. 10, referred to Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety...... 405 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Julie Dennis, Jennifer Elkins, Barbara Farrah, Matthew Gillard, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Tupac Hunter, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Daniel Paletko, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Gary Woronchak, Kathleen Law, Bill McConico named co-sponsor(s)

42. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the President’s tax cut proposals. Apr. 29, introduced by Representative Jacob Hoogendyk Jr...... 427 Apr. 29, referred to Committee on Tax Policy ...... 427 May 20, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) ...... 617 May 20, laid over one day under the rules ...... 617 May 21, substitute (H-1) adopted ...... 628 May 21, adopted ...... 628 Representative(s) Daniel Acciavatti, Fran Amos, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Bruce Caswell, Craig DeRoche, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, John Garfield, Lauren Hager, Scott Hummel, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, John Stakoe, Glenn Steil Jr., Shelley Taub, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s)

43. A resolution to urge the United States Department of Energy to implement the proposed three-zone approach as the new national standard for windows under the Energy Star program. Apr. 29, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 422 Apr. 29, rule 77 suspended ...... 422 Apr. 29, adopted ...... 422 Representative(s) Rick Johnson, Larry Julian named co-sponsor(s)

44. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to eliminate the marriage tax penalty in the Internal Revenue Code. Apr. 30, introduced by Representative Shelley Taub...... 442 Apr. 30, referred to Committee on Tax Policy ...... 442 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, David Farhat, John Garfield, Philip LaJoy, Leon Drolet, Joanne Voorhees, John Pappageorge, Fran Amos, Glenn Steil Jr., Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Jerry Kooiman, Lauren Hager, Daniel Acciavatti, Jim Howell, John Moolenaar, Craig DeRoche, Marc Shulman, Joe Hune, Lorence Wenke, Fulton Sheen, Larry Julian, Edward Gaffney, Mike Nofs, Bruce Caswell, Barb Vander Veen, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, David Robertson, Matt Milosch, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Scott Shackleton, Ken Bradstreet, Sandra Caul, Howard Walker, Scott Hummel, Mary Ann Middaugh, Gary Newell, John Stewart, Brian Palmer, Tom Meyer, Steve Bieda, Gene DeRossett, Ruth Johnson, James Koetje, Rick Shaffer, Lisa Wojno, Stephen Ehardt named co-sponsor(s)

45. A resolution to express opposition to the expenditure of public money on any project or contract that sends funds to a country not supporting our country’s efforts in Iraq and the fight against terrorism. Apr. 30, introduced by Representative Shelley Taub...... 442 Apr. 30, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 442 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, David Farhat, John Garfield, Philip LaJoy, Leon Drolet, Joanne Voorhees, John Pappageorge, Fran Amos, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Lauren Hager, Daniel Acciavatti, Jim Howell, John Moolenaar, Joe Hune, Lorence Wenke, Fulton Sheen, Mike Nofs, Barb Vander Veen, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Matt Milosch, Ken Bradstreet, Sandra Caul, Mary Ann Middaugh, Gary Newell, Tom Meyer, Larry Julian, Gene DeRossett, Rick Shaffer, Stephen Ehardt named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3061

46. A resolution to urge the United States Secretary of State to increase efforts to urge the People’s Republic of China to halt its violation of the human rights of its citizens, specifically the persecution against practitioners of Falun Gong. Apr. 30, introduced by Representative Aldo Vagnozzi...... 443 Apr. 30, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 443 Representative(s) Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Paul Condino, Frank Accavitti Jr., Steve Tobocman, John Garfield, Andy Meisner, Paula Zelenko, Glenn Anderson, Stephen Adamini, Matthew Gillard, Steve Bieda, Bill McConico, Chris Kolb, John Gleason, Paul Gieleghem, Gretchen Whitmer, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Joseph Rivet, Alexander Lipsey, Carl Williams, Jack Minore, John Stewart, Jim Plakas, Julie Dennis named co-sponsor(s) 47. A resolution to urge the United States Department of Homeland Security to locate its Midwestern headquarters at the Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County. Apr. 30, introduced by Representative Brian Palmer...... 443 Apr. 30, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs...... 443 May 6, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 479 May 6, laid over one day under the rules ...... 479 May 7, adopted ...... 492 Representative(s) Daniel Acciavatti, Jack Brandenburg, Frank Accavitti Jr., Steve Bieda, Ken Bradstreet, Bruce Caswell, Gene DeRossett, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Lauren Hager, Jim Howell, Scott Hummel, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, Matt Milosch, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Fulton Sheen, Marc Shulman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno, Stephen Ehardt named co-sponsor(s)

48. A resolution to honor the memory of Martha Griffiths. May 1, introduced by the Minority Leader and Speaker on behalf of the entire membership of the House of Representatives...... 450 May 1, adopted by unanimous standing vote ...... 450

49. A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress and the President to support an amendment to the Homeland Security Block Grant Act of 2003 to provide additional funds to the states for homeland security. May 1, introduced by Representative Bill McConico ...... 468 May 1, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs...... 468 Representative(s) John Garfield, Joseph Rivet, Jack Minore, Virgil Smith, Glenn Anderson, Larry Julian, Dianne Byrum, Barbara Farrah, Tupac Hunter, John Gleason, Dale Sheltrown, Jennifer Elkins, Paul Gieleghem, Daniel Paletko, Marsha Cheeks, Steve Bieda, Lisa Wojno, Paul Condino, Matthew Gillard, Mary Waters, Brenda Clack, Alma Stallworth, Andy Meisner, Aldo Vagnozzi, Doug Spade, Kathleen Law, Randy Richardville, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Joe Hune, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Charles LaSata, Sal Rocca, Stephen Ehardt, Scott Hummel, Mike Nofs, Clarence Phillips, Artina Hardman named co-sponsor(s)

50. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to ban partial birth abortion. May 1, introduced by Representative Leon Drolet...... 469 May 1, referred to Committee on Family and Children Services...... 469 Representative(s) Gary Woronchak, Doug Hart, Ken Bradstreet, William Van Regenmorter, John Stakoe, Matt Milosch, Daniel Acciavatti, David Robertson, Rick Shaffer, Philip LaJoy, Doug Spade, James Koetje, Scott Hummel, Bruce Caswell, Chris Ward, John Moolenaar, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Clark Bisbee, Dale Sheltrown, Scott Shackleton, Neal Nitz, Lauren Hager, Mike Nofs, Marc Shulman, John Stewart, Jerry Kooiman, Stephen Ehardt, John Pastor, Steve Bieda, John Garfield, Sal Rocca, Ruth Johnson, Fulton Sheen, Mary Ann Middaugh, Judy Emmons, Bill Huizenga, David Farhat, Joanne Voorhees, Barb Vander Veen, John Pappageorge, Mike Pumford, Craig DeRoche, Joe Hune, David Palsrok, Jack Brandenburg, John Stahl, Lisa Wojno, Triette Reeves, Michael Sak, William O’Neil, Lorence Wenke, Fran Amos, Randy Richardville, Brian Palmer, Glenn Steil Jr., Sandra Caul, Shelley Taub, Jim Plakas, Daniel Paletko, Larry Julian, Tom Casperson, Edward Gaffney, John Gleason, Howard Walker, Gary Newell, Joseph Rivet, Rich Brown, Gene DeRossett named co-sponsor(s)

51. A resolution to urge the United States Secretary of Agriculture, the United States Trade Representative, and the President of the United States to take actions to enforce NAFTA agreements and work with Mexican authorities to reopen the border with Mexico to shipments of dry beans. May 1, introduced by Representative Tom Meyer ...... 470 May 1, referred to Committee on Agriculture and Resource Management ...... 470 May 13, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 559 3062 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

May 13, laid over one day under the rules ...... 559 May 21, adopted ...... 628 Representative(s) Joseph Rivet, Dale Sheltrown, Matthew Gillard, Jennifer Elkins, Stephen Adamini, Rich Brown, Rick Johnson, Larry Julian, Gary Newell, Doug Spade, Barbara Farrah, Michael Sak, Bill McConico, Jack Minore, Chris Kolb, Andy Meisner, Stephen Ehardt, Joe Hune, Clarence Phillips, Lauren Hager, Randy Richardville, Steve Bieda, William O’Neil, Ken Bradstreet, Tom Casperson, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, John Garfield, John Gleason, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Jim Howell, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Kathleen Law, Mary Ann Middaugh, Neal Nitz, Daniel Paletko, Marc Shulman, John Stahl, John Stewart, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s) 52. A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources to increase its efforts to identify and designate natural areas under Part 351 of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451. May 6, introduced by Representative Chris Kolb ...... 477 May 6, referred to Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation...... 477 Representative(s) Paul Gieleghem, Jack Minore, Paula Zelenko, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jack Brandenburg, Steve Tobocman, Kathleen Law, Julie Dennis, Frank Accavitti Jr., Steve Bieda, Paul Condino, Barbara Farrah, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Michael Murphy, Michael Sak, Aldo Vagnozzi named co-sponsor(s)

53. A resolution encouraging employers to protect reservists and National Guardsmen who are called to active duty from financial hardship by making up the difference between the reservists' military and civilian pay. May 6, introduced by Representative Daniel Acciavatti...... 478 May 6, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs...... 478 May 20, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 616 May 20, laid over one day under the rules ...... 616 Jun. 24, adopted...... 983 Representative(s) Mike Nofs, Judy Emmons, Jack Brandenburg, John Garfield, Doug Spade, Fran Amos, Tom Casperson, David Robertson, Philip LaJoy, Clark Bisbee, Matt Milosch, David Farhat, Gary Newell, Jerry Kooiman, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Ruth Johnson, Bill Huizenga, Fulton Sheen, Stephen Ehardt, Frank Accavitti Jr., Steve Bieda, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Paul Condino, Leon Drolet, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Michael Murphy, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, John Stakoe, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

54. A resolution to urge the United States Department of Homeland Security to establish its Midwestern headquarters in Detroit. May 7, introduced by Representative Mary Waters ...... 495 May 7, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs...... 495 Representative(s) Gretchen Whitmer, Carl Williams, Steve Tobocman, Dianne Byrum, Jack Minore, Glenn Anderson, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Paula Zelenko, Marsha Cheeks, Brenda Clack, Aldo Vagnozzi, Michael Murphy, Alexander Lipsey, Alma Stallworth, Ken Daniels, Artina Hardman, Stephen Adamini, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Matthew Gillard, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Chris Kolb, Bill McConico, Daniel Paletko, Clarence Phillips, Triette Reeves, Sal Rocca named co-sponsor(s)

55. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to restore proposed cuts to the 21st Century Com- munity Learning Centers program for after-school programs. May 8, introduced by Representative Jerry Kooiman ...... 528 May 8, referred to Committee on Education ...... 528 Jun. 25, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 1103 Jun. 25, laid over one day under the rules ...... 1103 Jul. 1, adopted...... 1144 Representative(s) Doug Hart, Joanne Voorhees, Michael Sak, Jennifer Elkins, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Steve Bieda, Marsha Cheeks, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Paul Gieleghem, Lauren Hager, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Doug Spade, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Shelley Taub named co-sponsor(s)

56. A resolution offered as a memorial for Leonard F. Klida, Jr. May 8, introduced by Representative Joseph Rivet ...... 528 May 8, adopted ...... 528 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3063

57. A resolution to memorialize the United States Department of Agriculture to adopt the proposed regulation allow- ing Michigan to be designated as having split-state status with regard to bovine tuberculosis. May 14, introduced by Representative Dale Sheltrown ...... 566 May 14, rule 77 suspended...... 566 May 14, adopted ...... 566 Representative(s) Doug Spade, Jennifer Elkins, Alexander Lipsey, Frank Accavitti Jr., Mike Pumford, Judy Emmons, Gene DeRossett, Ken Bradstreet, Bruce Caswell, Gary Newell, Jack Minore, Lauren Hager, Joe Hune, Rich Brown, Jim Plakas, Joseph Rivet, Tom Meyer, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Barbara Farrah, Scott Hummel, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Mary Ann Middaugh, Neal Nitz, Daniel Paletko, Aldo Vagnozzi, Daniel Acciavatti, Julie Dennis, Leon Drolet, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Michael Murphy, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Scott Shackleton, Steve Tobocman, Dave Woodward, Susan Tabor named co-sponsor(s) 58. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to continue providing assistance to Michigan to help eradicate bovine tuberculosis. May 14, introduced by Representative Tom Meyer ...... 566 May 14, rule 77 suspended...... 566 May 14, adopted ...... 566 Representative(s) Mike Nofs, David Farhat, Daniel Acciavatti, Gary Newell, Dale Sheltrown, Gene DeRossett, Doug Spade, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Jack Brandenburg, Bruce Caswell, Barbara Farrah, Matthew Gillard, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Kathleen Law, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Neal Nitz, Daniel Paletko, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Rich Brown, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, Paul Gieleghem, Lauren Hager, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Joe Hune, Alexander Lipsey, Michael Murphy, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, John Stahl, Steve Tobocman, Dave Woodward, Susan Tabor named co-sponsor(s) 59. A resolution to recognize May 11-17, 2003, as National Nursing Home Week in the state of Michigan. May 14, introduced by Representative Sandra Caul ...... 572 May 14, rule 77 suspended...... 572 May 14, adopted ...... 572 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Jack Brandenburg, Bruce Caswell, Barbara Farrah, Matthew Gillard, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Philip LaJoy, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Neal Nitz, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Rick Shaffer, Alma Stallworth, Aldo Vagnozzi, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Daniel Acciavatti, Rich Brown, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Paul Gieleghem, Lauren Hager, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jerry Kooiman, Alexander Lipsey, Michael Murphy, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, John Stahl, Steve Tobocman, Dave Woodward, Susan Tabor named co-sponsor(s) 60. A resolution to extend subpoena power to the House Education Committee and to its Subcommittee on Interme- diate School District Review for the purpose of administering oaths, taking sworn testimony, and examining files and records regarding the Oakland County Intermediate School District. May 15, introduced by Representative Ruth Johnson ...... 602 May 15, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 602 May 22, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3) ...... 662 May 22, laid over one day under the rules ...... 662 May 27, substitute (H-3) adopted ...... 679 May 27, adopted ...... 679 May 27, roll call: Roll Call # 0179 Yeas 061 Nays 044...... 679 Representative(s) Joanne Voorhees, Brian Palmer, Jim Howell, Dave Woodward named co-sponsor(s) 61. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Health and Human Services to develop a mechanism to prevent TANF money from being used for the purchase of alcohol and tobacco products. May 20, introduced by Representative David Robertson...... 615 May 20, referred to Committee on Family and Children Services...... 615 Representative(s) Stephen Ehardt, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Rick Shaffer, Philip LaJoy, Shelley Taub, Jack Brandenburg, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Lauren Hager, Daniel Acciavatti, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, John Garfield, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Larry Julian, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Marc Shulman, Susan Tabor, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Jerry Kooiman named co-sponsor(s) 3064 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

62. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission to address the issue of unsolicited commercial email, otherwise known as spam, on a national basis. May 21, introduced by Representative David Farhat ...... 632 May 21, referred to Committee on Energy and Technology...... 632 Jun. 4, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 724 Jun. 4, laid over one day under the rules ...... 724 Jun. 11, adopted...... 782 Representative(s) Bill Huizenga, Clark Bisbee, Matt Milosch, John Garfield, Mike Nofs, Tom Casperson, Ken Bradstreet, David Palsrok, Philip LaJoy, John Stahl, Craig DeRoche, Dave Woodward, Joseph Rivet, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Ken Daniels, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Scott Hummel, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

63. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to increase efforts to preserve and protect Lake St. Clair. May 21, introduced by Representative Brian Palmer...... 632 May 21, referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism...... 632 Jun. 19, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 966 Jun. 19, laid over one day under the rules ...... 966 Jun. 24, adopted...... 983 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, John Garfield, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Steve Bieda, Bruce Caswell, Ken Daniels, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

64. A resolution commemorating September 2003 as Children’s Internet Safety Month. May 21, introduced by Representative Brian Palmer...... 633 May 21, rule 77 suspended...... 633 May 21, adopted ...... 633 Representative(s) William O’Neil, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Ken Daniels, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, John Stakoe, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

65. A resolution to honor Ford Motor Company as it celebrate its 100th anniversary. May 21, introduced by Representative Gary Woronchak ...... 634 May 21, rule 77 suspended...... 634 May 21, adopted ...... 634 Representative(s) Morris Hood III, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Ken Daniels, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Mike Nofs, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Triette Reeves, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3065

66. A resolution to urge the Michigan Lottery Bureau to join the Amber Alert system. May 21, introduced by Representative Michael Sak...... 634 May 21, referred to Committee on Criminal Justice ...... 634 Jun. 11, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 777 Jun. 11, laid over one day under the rules ...... 777 Jun. 17, adopted...... 851 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Brenda Clack, Ken Daniels, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, William Van Regenmorter, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

67. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact H.R. 369, a bill to waive time limitations for the consideration of the Congressional Medal of Honor in a certain case. May 22, introduced by Representative Steve Bieda...... 659 May 22, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs...... 659 Jun. 10, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 759 Jun. 10, laid over one day under the rules ...... 759 Jun. 11, adopted...... 782 Representative(s) Mike Nofs, John Gleason, Randy Richardville, Dianne Byrum, Doug Spade, Jennifer Elkins, Alexander Lipsey, Dale Sheltrown, Paul Gieleghem, Frank Accavitti Jr., Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, Jim Howell, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Jim Plakas, Michael Sak, John Stakoe, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Paula Zelenko, Stephen Ehardt named co-sponsor(s)

68. A resolution commemorating the Buick Motor Company on its 100th anniversary of doing business in Michigan. May 22, introduced by Representative David Robertson...... 660 May 22, rule 77 suspended...... 660 May 22, adopted ...... 660 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Philip LaJoy, Charles LaSata, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Neal Nitz, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Joanne Voorhees, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko, Stephen Ehardt named co-sponsor(s)

69. A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of Western Michigan University. May 27, introduced by Representative Jacob Hoogendyk Jr...... 682 May 27, rule 77 suspended...... 682 May 27, adopted ...... 682 Representative(s) Alexander Lipsey, Lorence Wenke, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Paula Zelenko, Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Clarence Phillips, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Shelley Taub, Joanne Voorhees, Fran Amos, Judy Emmons, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Charles LaSata, Sal Rocca, Marc Shulman, Glenn Steil Jr., Sandra Caul, Jim Howell, James Koetje, Jack Minore, Clark Bisbee, Bill Huizenga, Scott Shackleton, Gary Woronchak named co-sponsor(s)

70. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make all games of chance conducted by 501(c) organizations tax exempt. May 28, introduced by Representative Jennifer Elkins...... 695 May 28, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 695 3066 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Representative(s) Michael Sak, Matthew Gillard, Andy Meisner, Michael Murphy, Dale Sheltrown, Dianne Byrum, Edward Gaffney, Steve Tobocman, Sandra Caul, Glenn Anderson, Mike Pumford, Bill McConico, Joe Hune, Philip LaJoy, Paul Condino, Steve Bieda, John Moolenaar, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, John Gleason, John Garfield, Matt Milosch, Tom Casperson, Chris Ward, Rich Brown, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Triette Reeves, Joseph Rivet, Scott Shackleton, Alma Stallworth, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

71. A resolution to express our condolences to the families who lost loved ones in the May 12, 2003, attacks in Saudi Arabia. May 28, introduced by Representative Steve Bieda...... 695 May 28, rule 77 suspended...... 695 May 28, adopted ...... 695 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Marsha Cheeks, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Jennifer Elkins, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Ruth Johnson, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Philip LaJoy, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Neal Nitz, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Scott Shackleton, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Shelley Taub, Aldo Vagnozzi, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko, John Pappageorge named co-sponsor(s)

72. A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to recognize April 28 as Workers Memorial Day. Jun. 3, introduced by Representative Kathleen Law ...... 705 Jun. 3, referred to Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety...... 705 Representative(s) Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Michael Murphy, Andy Meisner, Jennifer Elkins, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Steve Bieda, Alexander Lipsey, Dale Sheltrown, Joseph Rivet, Rich Brown, Stephen Adamini, Tom Meyer, Jim Howell, Jim Plakas, Larry Julian, William O’Neil, Dave Woodward, Doug Spade, Daniel Paletko, Marsha Cheeks, Lisa Wojno, Frank Accavitti Jr., Clarence Phillips, Alma Stallworth, Julie Dennis, Morris Hood III, Brenda Clack, Mary Waters, Ruth Johnson, Steve Tobocman, Sal Rocca, Charles LaSata, Randy Richardville, Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Gene DeRossett, Gretchen Whitmer, Paula Zelenko, Artina Hardman, Barbara Farrah, Glenn Anderson, Paul Condino, Stephen Ehardt, Paul Gieleghem, Chris Kolb, Jack Minore, John Pappageorge, Michael Sak named co-sponsor(s)

73. A resolution to commemorate the 10th Annual Juneteenth Celebration & Festival in honor of Juneteenth Day. Jun. 3, introduced by Representative Michael Murphy...... 705 Jun. 3, rule 77 suspended...... 705 Jun. 3, adopted...... 705 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Rich Brown, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Artina Hardman, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Andy Meisner, Jack Minore, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

74. A resolution commemorating June 3, 2003, as Dairy Foods Awareness Day. Jun. 3, introduced by Representative Judy Emmons ...... 706 Jun. 3, rule 77 suspended...... 706 Jun. 3, adopted...... 706 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Andy Meisner, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Shelley Taub, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

75. A resolution to recognize June 1-8, 2003, as National Fishing and Boating Week in the state of Michigan. Jun. 4, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 721 Jun. 4, rule 77 suspended...... 721 Jun. 4, adopted...... 721 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3067

Representative(s) Susan Tabor, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Scott Hummel, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Ruth Johnson, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

76. A resolution to urge the Department of Natural Resources to reconsider and reverse its recent decision to remove trash barrels from many public use areas of state parks and beaches. Jun. 4, introduced by Representative Jerry Kooiman...... 719 Jun. 4, rule 77 suspended...... 719 Jun. 4, adopted...... 719 Representative(s) Scott Hummel, Lauren Hager, Bruce Caswell, David Farhat, Joanne Voorhees, Glenn Steil Jr., Bill Huizenga, Barb Vander Veen, John Stahl, Shelley Taub, Judy Emmons, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Tom Casperson, Lorence Wenke, Fran Amos, Stephen Ehardt, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Tom Meyer, Gary Woronchak, John Stakoe, Mike Pumford, Craig DeRoche, John Moolenaar, Sal Rocca, John Pastor, Mike Nofs, John Pappageorge, Daniel Acciavatti, Howard Walker, Sandra Caul, Gary Newell, Fulton Sheen, David Palsrok, Chris Ward, Rick Johnson, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Gene DeRossett, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Michael Murphy, Daniel Paletko, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

77. A resolution to express support for Israel in its fight against terrorism. Jun. 4, introduced by Representative Marc Shulman ...... 721 Jun. 4, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 721 Representative(s) Lauren Hager, David Farhat, Jim Howell, Shelley Taub, James Koetje, John Pappageorge, Daniel Paletko, Gene DeRossett, Alexander Lipsey, Aldo Vagnozzi, Bill Huizenga, Barb Vander Veen, John Pastor, John Stahl, Ken Bradstreet, Judy Emmons, John Stakoe, Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Julie Dennis, Stephen Ehardt, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Scott Hummel, Jerry Kooiman, Andy Meisner, Tom Meyer, Matt Milosch, Gary Newell, Brian Palmer, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Joanne Voorhees, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

78. A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the House of Representatives. Jun. 4, rule suspended...... 720 Jun. 4, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 720 Jun. 4, rule 77 suspended...... 720 Jun. 4, adopted...... 720 Representative(s) Mary Waters named co-sponsor(s)

79. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to allocate federal funds to ensure the continued operation of Detroit Receiving Hospital. Jun. 10, introduced by Representative Tupac Hunter...... 772 Jun. 10, referred to Committee on Appropriations...... 772 Jun. 17, notice given to discharge committee...... 876 Jun. 18, motion to discharge committee approved ...... 896 Jun. 18, laid over one day under the rules ...... 896 Jun. 19, adopted...... 950 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Jim Plakas, Triette Reeves, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s) 80. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to adopt and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to prohibit the desecration of the American flag. Jun. 10, introduced by Representative John Stahl ...... 772 Jun. 10, rule 77 suspended...... 772 3068 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Jun. 10, adopted...... 772 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Lauren Hager, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Philip LaJoy, Tom Meyer, Mickey Mortimer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s)

81. A resolution honoring the 2003 Grand Rapids Community College Raiders Baseball Team on winning the National Junior College Athletic Association Division II World Series title. Jun. 10, introduced by Representative Michael Sak...... 773 Jun. 10, rule 77 suspended...... 773 Jun. 10, adopted...... 773 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Triette Reeves, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

82. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States not to enact any legislation that would ban bear baiting on federal lands. Jun. 11, introduced by Representative Dale Sheltrown...... 787 Jun. 11, referred to Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation ...... 787 Jul. 2, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 1224 Jul. 2, laid over one day under the rules ...... 1224 Jul. 15, adopted...... 1269 Representative(s) Susan Tabor, Joseph Rivet, Rich Brown, Jennifer Elkins, Matthew Gillard, Alexander Lipsey, Stephen Adamini, Gene DeRossett named co-sponsor(s)

83. A resolution honoring the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on its 90th anniversary. Jun. 12, introduced by Representative Alexander Lipsey ...... 818 Jun. 12, rule 77 suspended...... 818 Jun. 12, adopted...... 818 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Ken Daniels, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Tupac Hunter, James Koetje, Bill McConico, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Virgil Smith, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Fran Amos, Joseph Rivet, Marsha Cheeks, Alma Stallworth named co-sponsor(s)

84. A resolution to urge the United States Environmental Protection Agency to take immediate action to remove hazardous and toxic waste from Grassy Island. Jun. 17, introduced by Representative Kathleen Law ...... 865 Jun. 17, referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment ...... 865 Representative(s) Andy Meisner, Michael Sak, Steve Bieda, Glenn Anderson, Aldo Vagnozzi, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Daniel Paletko, Matthew Gillard, Jennifer Elkins, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Barbara Farrah, Jim Plakas, William O’Neil, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Stephen Ehardt, Paul Gieleghem, Tupac Hunter, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Clarence Phillips, Dale Sheltrown, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

85. A resolution to urge the Michigan State Transportation Commission to amend the Governor’s proposed Five Year Road & Bridge Program (2003-2007) to include certain projects. Jun. 19, introduced by Representative Jerry Kooiman...... 960 Jun. 19, referred to Committee on Commerce...... 960 Jun. 24, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 1017 Jun. 24, laid over one day under the rules ...... 1017 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3069

Jun. 25, adopted...... 1074 Representative(s) Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., James Koetje, Jack Brandenburg, Scott Hummel, John Garfield, Tom Meyer, Chris Ward, Stephen Ehardt, William Van Regenmorter, John Stahl, Neal Nitz, Sal Rocca, John Stakoe, Ruth Johnson, John Moolenaar, Bill Huizenga, John Pastor, Daniel Acciavatti, Mike Nofs, Glenn Steil Jr., Jim Howell, Brian Palmer, Joanne Voorhees, Shelley Taub, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, Joe Hune, Tupac Hunter, Gary Newell, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Marc Shulman, Barb Vander Veen, John Pappageorge, Scott Shackleton, Fran Amos named co-sponsor(s)

86. A resolution offered as a memorial for Michigan residents who have given their lives in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Jun. 19, introduced by Representative Michael Sak...... 961 Jun. 19, rule 77 suspended...... 961 Jun. 19, adopted...... 961 Representative(s) Jim Plakas, Barbara Farrah, William O’Neil, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, John Garfield, John Gleason, Scott Hummel, Joe Hune, Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Alexander Lipsey, Matt Milosch, Gary Newell, Daniel Paletko, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Aldo Vagnozzi, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Randy Richardville, Dianne Byrum, Paul Condino, Matthew Gillard, Bill McConico, Andy Meisner, Jack Minore, John Pappageorge, Scott Shackleton, Glenn Steil Jr., Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Fran Amos, David Palsrok named co-sponsor(s)

87. A resolution declaring September 2003 as College Savings Month in Michigan. Jun. 19, introduced by Representative Jack Minore...... 962 Jun. 19, rule 77 suspended...... 962 Jun. 19, adopted...... 962 Representative(s) Mike Pumford, Paul Gieleghem, Doug Hart, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Sandra Caul, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jerry Kooiman, Alexander Lipsey, Gary Newell, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Aldo Vagnozzi, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Randy Richardville, Dianne Byrum, Paul Condino, Matthew Gillard, Bill McConico, Andy Meisner, Clarence Phillips, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Fran Amos named co-sponsor(s)

88. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the production tax credit for wind power energy development. Jun. 19, introduced by Representative John Moolenaar...... 962 Jun. 19, referred to Committee on Tax Policy...... 962 Oct. 29, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 2002 Oct. 29, laid over one day under the rules ...... 2002 Nov. 4, adopted...... 2038 Representative(s) Fran Amos, John Pastor, Chris Ward, Mickey Mortimer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Larry Julian, Judy Emmons, Lauren Hager, Clark Bisbee, Jerry Kooiman, John Stewart, Sandra Caul, Ruth Johnson, John Garfield, Jack Brandenburg, Daniel Acciavatti, Joe Hune, Philip LaJoy, Glenn Steil Jr., Lorence Wenke, Mike Nofs, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Gary Newell, Stephen Ehardt, Chris Kolb, Glenn Anderson, Gene DeRossett, Barbara Farrah, Dale Sheltrown, John Stakoe named co-sponsor(s)

89. A resolution to urge the Department of State Police to consider certain criteria when administering the provisions of 1999 PA 78 and to express legislative intent. Jun. 19, introduced by Representative Ken Bradstreet...... 950 Jun. 19, rule 77 suspended...... 950 Jun. 19, adopted...... 950 Representative(s) Dave Woodward, Mary Ann Middaugh, Bill McConico, Ken Daniels named co-sponsor(s)

90. A resolution to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce. Jun. 24, introduced by Representative Shelley Taub...... 1007 Jun. 24, rule 77 suspended...... 1007 Jun. 24, adopted...... 1007 3070 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Representative(s) Rick Johnson, Randy Richardville, Marc Shulman, Larry Julian, Brian Palmer, Fran Amos, Philip LaJoy, Leon Drolet, Barb Vander Veen, Stephen Ehardt, James Koetje, Edward Gaffney, Judy Emmons, John Pastor, Chris Ward, David Farhat, John Stahl, Craig DeRoche, Lorence Wenke, Tupac Hunter, Mary Waters, Scott Hummel, Daniel Acciavatti, Gene DeRossett, John Stakoe, Mike Nofs, David Palsrok, Bill Huizenga, Jerry Kooiman, Dianne Byrum, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Clarence Phillips, Bill McConico, Daniel Paletko, Lisa Wojno, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Kathleen Law, Steve Bieda, John Pappageorge, Joanne Voorhees, Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Clark Bisbee, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Julie Dennis, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Joe Hune, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, William O’Neil, Triette Reeves, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Jack Brandenburg named co-sponsor(s)

91. A resolution to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Deputy Sheriff’s Association of Michigan. Jun. 24, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville...... 1008 Jun. 24, rule 77 suspended...... 1008 Jun. 24, adopted...... 1008 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Clark Bisbee, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Chris Kolb, Philip LaJoy, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, William O’Neil, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Chris Ward, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Jack Brandenburg, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Kathleen Law, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s)

92. A resolution to urge Michigan’s United States Senators to support and to memorialize the United States Senate to confirm the nomination of Miguel Estrada to the United States Court of Appeals. Jun. 24, introduced by Representative Barb Vander Veen...... 1008 Jun. 24, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 1008 Representative(s) Scott Hummel, John Garfield, David Robertson, John Stakoe, Ken Bradstreet, Matt Milosch, Leon Drolet, David Farhat, Daniel Acciavatti, John Pappageorge, Stephen Ehardt, Judy Emmons, Jack Brandenburg, Jerry Kooiman, Joanne Voorhees, Doug Hart, Mary Ann Middaugh, John Stahl, Clark Bisbee, Shelley Taub, Randy Richardville, John Pastor, Lorence Wenke, Craig DeRoche, Fulton Sheen, Jim Howell, Glenn Steil Jr., David Palsrok, Brian Palmer, Tom Casperson, Sandra Caul, Fran Amos, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Lauren Hager, Chris Ward, Gene DeRossett, Tom Meyer, Bill Huizenga, John Moolenaar, Bruce Caswell, Joe Hune, Larry Julian, Philip LaJoy, Mickey Mortimer, Gary Newell, Rick Shaffer, Marc Shulman, Susan Tabor named co-sponsor(s)

93. A resolution designating August 9, 2003, and each succeeding second Saturday in August as Michigan Marina Day. Jun. 24, introduced by Representative Dianne Byrum ...... 1009 Jun. 24, rule 77 suspended...... 1009 Jun. 24, adopted...... 1009 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Clark Bisbee, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Chris Kolb, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Barb Vander Veen, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Jack Brandenburg, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Kathleen Law, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s)

94. A resolution declaring Neil Woodward as Michigan’s Troubadour. Jun. 25, introduced by Representative Joe Hune...... 1098 Jun. 25, rule 77 suspended...... 1098 Jun. 25, adopted...... 1098 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3071

95. A resolution to memorialize Congress to support funding for the widening and resurfacing of the M 50 to US 12 segment of US 127. Jun. 26, introduced by Representative Gene DeRossett...... 1134 Jun. 26, referred to Committee on Transportation...... 1134 Jul. 2, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 1228 Jul. 2, laid over one day under the rules ...... 1228 Jul. 17, adopted...... 1594 Representative(s) Tom Casperson, Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Clark Bisbee, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Philip LaJoy, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, John Pappageorge, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, John Stahl, Alma Stallworth, Shelley Taub, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

96. A resolution proclaiming the week of May 18-24, 2003, as North American Safe Boating Week. Jun. 26, introduced by Representative Mike Nofs...... 1135 Jun. 26, rule 77 suspended...... 1135 Jun. 26, adopted...... 1135 Representative(s) Edward Gaffney, John Stahl, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Steve Bieda, Clark Bisbee, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Ruth Ann Jamnick, Philip LaJoy, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s)

97. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Peter Kok, former member of the House of Representatives. Jul. 2, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership...... 1192 Jul. 2, adopted by unanimous standing vote...... 1192

98. A resolution congratulating the members and coaches of the Buchanan High School boys’ tennis team upon the occasion of its Division IV state tennis championship. Jul. 2, introduced by Representative Neal Nitz ...... 1228 Jul. 2, rule 77 suspended...... 1228 Jul. 2, adopted...... 1228 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Mike Nofs, Daniel Paletko, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Chris Ward, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

99. A resolution to declare August 1-7, 2003, as Fun, Safe Swimming Week in Michigan. Jul. 2, introduced by Representative Neal Nitz ...... 1229 Jul. 2, rule 77 suspended...... 1229 Jul. 2, adopted...... 1229 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Ruth Johnson, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Kathleen Law, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Mike Nofs, Daniel Paletko, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Chris Ward, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s) 3072 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

100. A resolution congratulating President Gerald R. Ford on his 90th birthday. Jul. 2, introduced by Representative Jerry Kooiman...... 1229 Jul. 2, rule 77 suspended...... 1229 Jul. 2, adopted...... 1229 Representative(s) Bill Huizenga, Glenn Steil Jr., James Koetje, Joanne Voorhees, William Van Regenmorter, Doug Hart, Barb Vander Veen, Randy Richardville, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Ruth Johnson, Chris Kolb, Charles LaSata, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, Mike Nofs, Daniel Paletko, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Chris Ward, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

101. A resolution to encourage President Jimmy Carter and Habitat for Humanity, International, to select Michigan as the site for the 2005 Jimmy Carter Habitat for Humanity Work Project. Jul. 2, introduced by Representative Jerry Kooiman...... 1230 Jul. 2, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1230 Oct. 15, rule suspended...... 1906 Oct. 15, motion to discharge committee approved...... 1906 Oct. 15, rule 77 suspended...... 1906 Oct. 15, adopted...... 1906 Representative(s) Steve Tobocman, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Ruth Johnson, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Charles LaSata, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Mike Nofs, Daniel Paletko, David Palsrok, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, Alma Stallworth, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

102. A resolution in memory of Michigan State Police Trooper Kevin Marshall. Jul. 15, introduced by Representative Mike Pumford ...... 1264 Jul. 15, adopted...... 1264 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Craig DeRoche, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Edward Gaffney, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, David Robertson, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Glenn Steil Jr., John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Howard Walker, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

103. A resolution to urge the Department of Corrections and the Family Independence Agency to work together to develop a protocol to ensure that threats of domestic violence by prison inmates are immediately channeled to proper state and local agencies and law enforcement units. Jul. 15, introduced by Representative Clarence Phillips ...... 1297 Jul. 15, referred to Committee on Criminal Justice...... 1297 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Craig DeRoche, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jerry Kooiman, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Jack Minore, Gary Newell, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Daniel HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3073

Paletko, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Rick Shaffer, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

104. A resolution to honor the 87th Armored Field Artillery Battalion who fought to defend our freedom during World War II as they gather for their 60th anniversary reunion of their journey through the European Theatre and to memorialize those brave young men who gave their lives in service to our great nation. Jul. 15, introduced by Representative Gary Woronchak ...... 1298 Jul. 15, rule 77 suspended...... 1298 Jul. 15, adopted...... 1298 Representative(s) Michael Sak, Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Craig DeRoche, Gene DeRossett, Leon Drolet, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Charles LaSata, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, David Palsrok, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, David Robertson, Sal Rocca, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Glenn Steil Jr., John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Howard Walker, Lisa Wojno, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

105. A resolution to recognize and commemorate August 9, 2003, as the 100th anniversary of Michigan’s State Forestry System and to encourage the continued sustainable management of Michigan forests into the next 100 years. Jul. 15, introduced by Representative Susan Tabor...... 1299 Jul. 15, rule 77 suspended...... 1299 Jul. 15, adopted...... 1299

106. A resolution to memorialize Congress to enact legislation allowing the Department of Commerce (DOC) to help shield children by establishing and requiring the .xxx domain name for adult-only web sites. Jul. 16, introduced by Representative Howard Walker ...... 1551 Jul. 16, referred to Committee on Commerce ...... 1551 Representative(s) Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Ken Bradstreet, Tom Casperson, John Stahl, Edward Gaffney, Ruth Johnson, Triette Reeves, Scott Hummel, Tom Meyer, Glenn Steil Jr., Jack Brandenburg, Barb Vander Veen, Bill Huizenga, Stephen Ehardt, Joanne Voorhees, David Farhat, David Palsrok, Jim Howell, Gary Newell, Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Steve Bieda, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Matt Milosch, Mickey Mortimer, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Carl Williams, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward named co-sponsor(s)

107. A resolution to memorialize the United States Department of Commerce to encourage the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to prohibit the registration of obscene domain names. Jul. 16, introduced by Representative Jacob Hoogendyk Jr...... 1552 Jul. 16, referred to Committee on Commerce ...... 1552 Representative(s) Howard Walker, Jack Brandenburg, David Palsrok, Barb Vander Veen, Gary Newell, Daniel Acciavatti, Fran Amos, Ken Bradstreet, Tom Casperson, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, John Garfield, Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Larry Julian, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Tom Meyer, Mickey Mortimer, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s) 108. A resolution to memorialize the United States Senate and Michigan’s United States Senators to act to begin the confirmation hearings on the Michigan nominees to the United States 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. Jul. 16, introduced by Representative Craig DeRoche...... 1552 Jul. 16, referred to Committee on Judiciary ...... 1552 Sep. 23, reported with recommendation without amendment(s)...... 1695 Sep. 23, laid over one day under the rules...... 1695 Sep. 30, adopted...... 1756 Representative(s) Neal Nitz, Lorence Wenke, Sal Rocca, Clark Bisbee, Fran Amos, Mike Nofs, Edward Gaffney, John Stakoe, Chris Ward, Scott Shackleton, Philip LaJoy, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Mickey 3074 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Mortimer, Susan Tabor, John Pastor, Stephen Ehardt, Tom Casperson, Matt Milosch, Fulton Sheen, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Glenn Steil Jr., Barb Vander Veen, Jim Howell, Joe Hune, Mary Ann Middaugh, Lauren Hager, Gary Newell, Daniel Acciavatti, Bruce Caswell, David Palsrok, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Gene DeRossett, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, John Garfield, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, Brian Palmer, Randy Richardville, Rick Shaffer, John Stahl, Joanne Voorhees, Howard Walker named co-sponsor(s)

109. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to adopt and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to define marriage as consisting only of the union between a man and a woman. Jul. 16, introduced by Representative Jacob Hoogendyk Jr...... 1553 Jul. 16, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1553 Representative(s) John Stahl, Brian Palmer, Larry Julian, Joanne Voorhees, Randy Richardville, Tom Meyer, Jack Brandenburg, Jerry Kooiman, Scott Hummel, David Robertson, Judy Emmons, John Moolenaar, Stephen Ehardt, Tom Casperson, Craig DeRoche, John Pastor, Scott Shackleton, Susan Tabor, Matt Milosch, Chris Ward, Fulton Sheen, Mickey Mortimer, Glenn Steil Jr., Barb Vander Veen, Lorence Wenke, Jim Howell, Philip LaJoy, Joe Hune, Bill Huizenga, Mary Ann Middaugh, Lauren Hager, John Garfield, John Stakoe, Daniel Acciavatti, Gary Newell, Bruce Caswell, Mike Nofs, Clark Bisbee, David Palsrok, William Van Regenmorter, Ken Bradstreet, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, James Koetje, Marc Shulman, Howard Walker, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s)

110. A resolution to request the Michigan Department of Corrections to include additional information through its Offender Tracking Information System and to consider offering automated phone access to the system. Jul. 16, introduced by Representative Morris Hood III...... 1554 Jul. 16, referred to Committee on Criminal Justice...... 1554 Representative(s) Marsha Cheeks, Frank Accavitti Jr., Paul Condino, Brenda Clack, Clarence Phillips, Virgil Smith, Andy Meisner, Bill McConico, Steve Tobocman, Jim Plakas, Barbara Farrah, Ken Daniels, Dave Woodward, John Pappageorge, Glenn Anderson, Tupac Hunter, Steve Bieda, Doug Spade named co-sponsor(s)

111. A resolution offered as a memorial for the Honorable Melvin DeStigter. Aug. 13, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership ...... 1656 Aug. 13, adopted by unanimous standing vote...... 1656

112. A resolution honoring David A. Svanda upon completion of his term on the Michigan Public Service Commission. Aug. 13, introduced by Representative Ken Bradstreet ...... 1681 Aug. 13, rule 77 suspended ...... 1681 Aug. 13, adopted...... 1681 Representative(s) Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Frank Accavitti Jr., Tom Casperson, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Jim Howell, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, John Pappageorge, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Marc Shulman, John Stahl, Susan Tabor, Shelley Taub, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Howard Walker, Dave Woodward, Daniel Acciavatti, Dianne Byrum, Bill Huizenga named co-sponsor(s)

113. A resolution to urge the United States Congress to support the Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2003. Aug. 13, introduced by Representative Lisa Wojno...... 1682 Aug. 13, referred to Committee on Health Policy...... 1682 Representative(s) Julie Dennis, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Mary Waters, Frank Accavitti Jr., Steve Bieda, Rich Brown, Tom Casperson, Sandra Caul, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Steve Tobocman, Dianne Byrum named co-sponsor(s)

114. A resolution to express opposition to a proposal to construct a bridge between Meso Island and Sugar Island in the Detroit River. Aug. 13, introduced by Representative Kathleen Law...... 1682 Aug. 13, referred to Committee on Transportation ...... 1682 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3075

115. A resolution offered to recognize Labor Day 2003 in honor of Michigan’s men and women of labor. Sep. 23, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 1730 Sep. 23, referred to Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety ...... 1730 Representative(s) Steve Bieda, Daniel Paletko, Jim Plakas, Alma Stallworth, Dianne Byrum, Barbara Farrah, Doug Spade, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Aldo Vagnozzi, David Farhat, Jennifer Elkins, Rich Brown, Jack Minore, Artina Hardman, Kathleen Law, Paula Zelenko, Glenn Anderson, Dave Woodward, Matthew Gillard, Gretchen Whitmer, Steve Tobocman, Ken Daniels, Lisa Wojno, Paul Gieleghem, Jack Brandenburg, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Randy Richardville, Mary Waters, Brenda Clack, Lauren Hager, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Chris Kolb, Michael Murphy, John Stewart, Stephen Adamini, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Alexander Lipsey, Dale Sheltrown named co-sponsor(s) 116. A resolution urging the Michigan Department of Education to continue to work to reach a suitable compromise with those school districts whose MEAP tests were recently lost. Sep. 23, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 1730 Sep. 23, referred to Committee on Education ...... 1730 Oct. 22, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)...... 1971 Oct. 22, laid over one day under the rules ...... 1971 Nov. 4, substitute (H-2) adopted ...... 2038 Nov. 4, adopted...... 2038 Representative(s) Rich Brown, Jack Minore, Kathleen Law, Paula Zelenko, Glenn Anderson, Dave Woodward, Matthew Gillard, Steve Tobocman, Ken Daniels, Lisa Wojno, Steve Bieda, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Barbara Farrah, Rick Shaffer, Marsha Cheeks, Lauren Hager, Chris Kolb, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Alma Stallworth, Stephen Adamini, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Alexander Lipsey, Daniel Paletko, Joseph Rivet, Dale Sheltrown named co-sponsor(s) 117. A resolution to memorialize the President and Congress of the United States to restore funding to the AmeriCorps program. Sep. 23, introduced by Representative Steve Tobocman ...... 1731 Sep. 23, referred to Committee on Appropriations ...... 1731 Representative(s) Dianne Byrum, Andy Meisner, Steve Bieda, Rich Brown, Joseph Rivet, Bill McConico, Jennifer Elkins, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Paul Condino, Marsha Cheeks, Triette Reeves, Carl Williams, Barbara Farrah, Michael Sak, Jack Minore, Glenn Anderson, Dave Woodward, Lisa Wojno, Paul Gieleghem, Daniel Paletko, Jim Plakas, Aldo Vagnozzi, Doug Spade, Kathleen Law, Paula Zelenko, Clarence Phillips, Artina Hardman, Julie Dennis, Randy Richardville, Mary Waters, Brenda Clack, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Alma Stallworth, Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Ken Daniels, David Farhat, Matthew Gillard, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Dale Sheltrown named co-sponsor(s) 118. A resolution honoring the P-51 Mustang Pilots Association and recognizing the North American P-51 Mustang fighter and the accomplishments they made during World War II and the Korean War. Sep. 23, introduced by Representative John Gleason...... 1731 Sep. 23, rule 77 suspended ...... 1731 Sep. 23, adopted...... 1731 Representative(s) Jack Minore, Paula Zelenko, Julie Dennis, Steve Tobocman, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Paul Condino, Barbara Farrah, James Koetje, Mary Ann Middaugh, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Doug Spade, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Marsha Cheeks, Judy Emmons, Lauren Hager, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Chris Kolb, Kathleen Law, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, John Stahl, Lisa Wojno, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Sandra Caul, Ken Daniels, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Alexander Lipsey, Daniel Paletko, Triette Reeves, Joseph Rivet, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Glenn Steil Jr., Dave Woodward named co-sponsor(s) 119. A resolution to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to refrain from enacting changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act that would permit compensatory time to replace overtime pay. Sep. 23, introduced by Representative Julie Dennis ...... 1732 Sep. 23, referred to Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety ...... 1732 Representative(s) Doug Spade, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barbara Farrah, William O’Neil, Alma Stallworth, Bill McConico, Paul Gieleghem, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Ken Daniels, Jack Minore, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Carl Williams, Gretchen Whitmer, Dianne Byrum, Rich Brown, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, John Gleason, Kathleen Law, Andy Meisner, Steve Tobocman, Lisa Wojno, Jennifer Elkins, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Daniel Paletko, Marsha Cheeks, Frank Accavitti Jr., Morris Hood III, Tupac Hunter, Paul Condino, Michael Sak, Virgil Smith, Triette Reeves, Mary Waters, Clarence Phillips, Dale Sheltrown, Artina Hardman, Brenda Clack, Michael Murphy, Matthew Gillard, Joseph Rivet named co-sponsor(s) 3076 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

120. A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Michigan Dental Hygienists’ Association. Sep. 23, introduced by Representative Barb Vander Veen ...... 1732 Sep. 23, rule 77 suspended ...... 1732 Sep. 23, adopted...... 1732 Representative(s) John Pastor, Joanne Voorhees, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Barbara Farrah, James Koetje, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Doug Spade, Mary Waters, Judy Emmons, Lauren Hager, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, John Stahl, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Lisa Wojno, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Ken Daniels, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Alexander Lipsey, Neal Nitz, Daniel Paletko, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Glenn Steil Jr., Susan Tabor, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

121. A resolution honoring the Detroit Shock Basketball Team and Head Coach Bill Laimbeer upon winning their first Women’s National Basketball Association Championship. Sep. 23, introduced by Representative Marsha Cheeks...... 1733 Sep. 23, rule 77 suspended ...... 1733 Sep. 23, adopted...... 1733 Representative(s) John Pastor, Joanne Voorhees, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Barbara Farrah, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Doug Spade, Mary Waters, Judy Emmons, Lauren Hager, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, John Stahl, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Lisa Wojno, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Ken Daniels, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Alexander Lipsey, Neal Nitz, Daniel Paletko, Triette Reeves, Joseph Rivet, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Virgil Smith, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

122. A resolution to encourage the judicious use of antibiotics. Sep. 24, introduced by Representative Julie Dennis ...... 1741 Sep. 24, referred to Committee on Health Policy...... 1741 Representative(s) Chris Kolb, Andy Meisner, Steve Tobocman, Michael Murphy, Artina Hardman, Jack Minore, Barbara Farrah, Ken Daniels, Alma Stallworth, John Gleason, Aldo Vagnozzi, Doug Spade, Kathleen Law, Brenda Clack, Dave Woodward, Paul Gieleghem, Paula Zelenko, Mary Waters, Clarence Phillips, Paul Condino, Frank Accavitti Jr., Lisa Wojno, Daniel Paletko, Jim Plakas, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Stephen Ehardt, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Charles LaSata, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer named co-sponsor(s)

123. A resolution observing September 15-21, 2003, as Pollution Prevention Week in Michigan. Sep. 24, introduced by Representative Julie Dennis ...... 1741 Sep. 24, rule 77 suspended ...... 1741 Sep. 24, adopted...... 1741 Representative(s) Barbara Farrah, Michael Sak, Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Ken Daniels, Stephen Ehardt, Paul Gieleghem, John Gleason, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Kathleen Law, Bill McConico, Jack Minore, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Joseph Rivet, Rick Shaffer, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko, Artina Hardman named co-sponsor(s)

124. A resolution honoring BEI Associates, Inc., for their 50 years of distinguished professional service in the city of Detroit, the Detroit metropolitan area and the state of Michigan. Sep. 24, introduced by Representative Ken Daniels ...... 1742 Sep. 24, rule 77 suspended ...... 1742 Sep. 24, adopted...... 1742 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, John Gleason, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Bill McConico, Jack Minore, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Virgil Smith, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko, Artina Hardman named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3077

125. A resolution declaring September as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month in Michigan. Sep. 24, introduced by Representative Alexander Lipsey...... 1742 Sep. 24, rule 77 suspended ...... 1742 Sep. 24, adopted...... 1742 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Ken Daniels, Julie Dennis, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, John Gleason, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Charles LaSata, Bill McConico, Jack Minore, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Doug Spade, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Artina Hardman named co-sponsor(s)

126. A resolution to urge the Liquor Control Commission to take steps to reduce the number of carry-out liquor establishments in Detroit. Sep. 25, introduced by Representative Artina Hardman ...... 1748 Sep. 25, referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform...... 1748 Representative(s) Jack Minore, John Stewart, Lauren Hager, Alma Stallworth, Triette Reeves, Jim Plakas, Mary Waters, Brenda Clack, Michael Murphy, Clarence Phillips, Ken Bradstreet, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Bill McConico, Dale Sheltrown named co-sponsor(s)

127. A resolution to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to require that all money being spent in Iraq be considered a loan that must be paid back to the American people. Sep. 30, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 1763 Sep. 30, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1763 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Bill McConico, Steve Bieda, Jim Plakas, Julie Dennis, Dianne Byrum, Andy Meisner, Frank Accavitti Jr., Fran Amos, Jack Brandenburg, Brenda Clack, Gene DeRossett, Tupac Hunter, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Aldo Vagnozzi, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s)

128. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Great Lakes Controlled Data Collection and Monitoring Act. Sep. 30, introduced by Representative Daniel Acciavatti ...... 1763 Sep. 30, referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism...... 1763 Representative(s) Brian Palmer, Jack Brandenburg, Leon Drolet, Shelley Taub, Lauren Hager, Stephen Adamini, Sal Rocca, Paul Gieleghem, Steve Bieda, David Farhat, Frank Accavitti Jr., Fran Amos, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Edward Gaffney, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, Michael Murphy, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Rick Shaffer, John Stahl, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s)

129. A resolution calling for environmental officials of Canada, the United States, Michigan, and Ontario to develop stronger safeguards for notifications when spills of toxic materials occur. Sep. 30, introduced by Representative Daniel Acciavatti ...... 1764 Sep. 30, referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism...... 1764 Representative(s) Lauren Hager, Paul Gieleghem, Jack Brandenburg, Brian Palmer, Steve Bieda, David Farhat, Frank Accavitti Jr., Fran Amos, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Edward Gaffney, John Garfield, Tupac Hunter, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, Michael Murphy, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak named co-sponsor(s)

130. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to maintain the current imminent danger pay and family separation allowances for members of the military in combat zones. Sep. 30, introduced by Representative Mike Nofs ...... 1756 Sep. 30, rule 77 suspended ...... 1756 Sep. 30, adopted...... 1756 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Fran Amos, Steve Bieda, Clark Bisbee, Jack Brandenburg, Dianne Byrum, Tom Casperson, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Tupac Hunter, Ruth Johnson, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stahl, John Stakoe, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Randy Richardville named co-sponsor(s) 3078 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

131. A resolution recognizing October 2003 as Polish Heritage Month. Oct. 1, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 1782 Oct. 1, rule 77 suspended...... 1782 Oct. 1, adopted...... 1782 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Scott Hummel, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

132. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Postal Service to refrain from implementing recent recommendations to close small-sized post offices across the country. Oct. 1, introduced by Representative Morris Hood III...... 1782 Oct. 1, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1782 Representative(s) John Stahl, Alexander Lipsey, Jim Plakas, Bill McConico, Dianne Byrum, Michael Sak, Joseph Rivet, Aldo Vagnozzi, Steve Tobocman, Frank Accavitti Jr., Joe Hune, Marsha Cheeks, Julie Dennis, Daniel Acciavatti, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Bill Huizenga, Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Kathleen Law, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Dale Sheltrown, Virgil Smith, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno named co-sponsor(s)

133. A resolution to recognize September 15, 2003, through October 15, 2003, as Hispanic Heritage Month. Oct. 1, introduced by Representative Steve Tobocman...... 1781 Oct. 1, rule 77 suspended...... 1781 Oct. 1, adopted...... 1781 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Morris Hood III, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Bill Huizenga, Scott Hummel, Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Virgil Smith, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

134. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to ban Internet and mail order tobacco sales to minors. Oct. 2, introduced by Representative Doug Spade...... 1797 Oct. 2, referred to Committee on Commerce ...... 1797 Representative(s) Steve Bieda, Rick Shaffer, John Pappageorge, Jerry Kooiman, Lisa Wojno, Barbara Farrah, Brenda Clack, Aldo Vagnozzi, Dale Sheltrown, Mike Nofs, Bruce Caswell, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mike Pumford, Frank Accavitti Jr., Jack Brandenburg, Paul Condino, David Farhat, Jack Minore, Clarence Phillips, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Sandra Caul, Julie Dennis, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Mary Ann Middaugh, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Gary Woronchak, Dianne Byrum, Jennifer Elkins, Rick Johnson, Bill McConico, Michael Murphy, Jim Plakas named co-sponsor(s)

135. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide Michigan a more equitable share of federal transit funding and increased funding for bus projects. Oct. 2, introduced by Representative John Pappageorge ...... 1798 Oct. 2, referred to Committee on Appropriations...... 1798 Oct. 30, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 2033 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3079

Oct. 30, laid over one day under the rules ...... 2033 Nov. 5, adopted...... 2060 Representative(s) David Palsrok, Matt Milosch, Ruth Johnson, Joanne Voorhees, Barb Vander Veen, Alexander Lipsey, Mike Nofs, Gene DeRossett, Scott Shackleton, Doug Spade, Randy Richardville, Daniel Acciavatti, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Jim Howell, Barbara Farrah, Doug Hart, William Van Regenmorter, Joe Hune, John Stahl, David Farhat, Michael Murphy, Rick Shaffer, Clark Bisbee, Steve Bieda, Shelley Taub, Bill Huizenga, Jim Plakas, Jack Brandenburg, Tom Meyer, Susan Tabor, Aldo Vagnozzi, Leon Drolet, Frank Accavitti Jr., Paul Condino, Jack Minore, Brian Palmer, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Glenn Steil Jr., Dave Woodward, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Gary Newell, Marc Shulman, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Howard Walker, Mary Waters, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko, Jennifer Elkins, Rick Johnson, James Koetje named co-sponsor(s)

136. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to grant a federal charter to the Korean War Veterans Association. Oct. 2, introduced by Representative John Pappageorge ...... 1798 Oct. 2, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs ...... 1798 Dec. 2, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 2219 Dec. 2, laid over one day under the rules ...... 2219 Dec. 9, adopted ...... 2274 Representative(s) Gary Woronchak, David Palsrok, John Garfield, Matt Milosch, Ruth Johnson, Joanne Voorhees, Barb Vander Veen, Alexander Lipsey, Mike Nofs, Gene DeRossett, Scott Shackleton, Doug Spade, Randy Richardville, Daniel Acciavatti, Philip LaJoy, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Jim Howell, Sal Rocca, Barbara Farrah, Lisa Wojno, David Farhat, Doug Hart, Michael Murphy, William Van Regenmorter, Rick Shaffer, Clark Bisbee, Steve Bieda, Joe Hune, Shelley Taub, Bill Huizenga, Jim Plakas, Jack Brandenburg, Tom Meyer, Susan Tabor, Aldo Vagnozzi, Leon Drolet, John Stahl, Frank Accavitti Jr., Paul Condino, Brian Palmer, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Dave Woodward, Stephen Adamini, Fran Amos, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Rich Brown, Sandra Caul, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Mary Ann Middaugh, Gary Newell, Marc Shulman, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Howard Walker, Paula Zelenko, Jennifer Elkins, Rick Johnson, James Koetje named co-sponsor(s)

137. A resolution honoring Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc. of Kalamazoo upon its designation as one of the best 100 companies nationally for working mothers. Oct. 7, introduced by Representative Alexander Lipsey ...... 1831 Oct. 7, rule 77 suspended...... 1831 Oct. 7, adopted...... 1831 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Artina Hardman, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Bill McConico, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Gary Newell, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, William Van Regenmorter, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

138. A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of Community Advocates for Persons with Developmental Disabilities and expressing appreciation for their valuable contributions in Michigan. Oct. 7, introduced by Representative Alexander Lipsey ...... 1832 Oct. 7, rule 77 suspended...... 1832 Oct. 7, adopted...... 1832 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Barbara Farrah, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Artina Hardman, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Charles LaSata, Bill McConico, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, William Van Regenmorter, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s) 3080 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

139. A resolution to urge the Department of Defense to select National Guard facilities at Alpena and Grayling as sites for the training of first responders to terrorist emergencies. Oct. 8, introduced by Representative Matthew Gillard ...... 1840 Oct. 8, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1840 Representative(s) Dale Sheltrown, Andy Meisner, Jennifer Elkins, Alexander Lipsey, Gretchen Whitmer, Carl Williams, John Gleason, Joseph Rivet, Barbara Farrah, Michael Sak, Tupac Hunter, Clarence Phillips, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Ken Bradstreet, Dianne Byrum, Ken Daniels, Julie Dennis, Stephen Ehardt, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, Rick Shaffer, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Paula Zelenko, Jim Plakas named co-sponsor(s)

140. A resolution to express support for the findings of the Northern Michigan Hospital blue ribbon panel regarding the longstanding labor dispute. Oct. 9, introduced by Representative Hoon-Yung Hopgood...... 1856 Oct. 9, referred to Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety ...... 1856 Representative(s) Kathleen Law, Tupac Hunter, Doug Spade, Matthew Gillard, Brenda Clack, Barbara Farrah, Stephen Adamini, Dale Sheltrown, Morris Hood III, Alexander Lipsey, John Gleason, Steve Bieda, Michael Murphy, Glenn Anderson, Andy Meisner, Frank Accavitti Jr., Paul Condino, Paul Gieleghem, Aldo Vagnozzi, Lisa Wojno, Dianne Byrum, Dave Woodward, Clarence Phillips, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko, Carl Williams, Rich Brown, Gretchen Whitmer, Michael Sak, William O’Neil, Chris Kolb, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Bill McConico, Triette Reeves, Marsha Cheeks, Ken Daniels, Jim Plakas, Joseph Rivet, Steve Tobocman, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko named co-sponsor(s)

141. A resolution to urge Michigan’s public universities to reexamine all class offerings and refrain from offering classes or university-sanctioned activities that promote or facilitate participation in a sexual lifestyle or practices other than heterosexual monogamy. Oct. 14, introduced by Representative Jacob Hoogendyk Jr...... 1892 Oct. 14, referred to Committee on Higher Education...... 1892 Representative(s) John Stahl, John Pastor, John Garfield, Matt Milosch, Joanne Voorhees, Barb Vander Veen, Fulton Sheen, Craig DeRoche, Bill Huizenga, Bruce Caswell, Neal Nitz, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Stephen Ehardt, Tom Meyer, Lauren Hager, Joe Hune, Larry Julian, Alexander Lipsey, Mickey Mortimer, William O’Neil, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Susan Tabor named co-sponsor(s)

142. A resolution proclaiming October 12-18, 2003, as International Credit Union Week in Michigan and Thursday, October 16, 2003, as International Credit Union Day. Oct. 14, introduced by Representative Craig DeRoche...... 1864 Oct. 14, rule 77 suspended...... 1864 Oct. 14, adopted...... 1864 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, Stephen Ehardt, Scott Hummel, Tom Meyer, Barb Vander Veen, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Edward Gaffney, John Garfield, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, Neal Nitz, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Susan Tabor, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno, Paula Zelenko, Steve Bieda, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

143. A resolution designating November 2003 as Michigan Venison Month. Oct. 14, introduced by Representative Lauren Hager ...... 1893 Oct. 14, rule 77 suspended...... 1893 Oct. 14, adopted...... 1893 Representative(s) Stephen Ehardt, Tom Meyer, Barb Vander Veen, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, John Garfield, John Gleason, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Joe Hune, Larry Julian, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Bill McConico, Matt Milosch, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, Neal Nitz, Mike Nofs, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Susan Tabor, Aldo Vagnozzi, Joanne Voorhees, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s) 144. A resolution to memorialize Congress to provide incentives and support for DNA testing of convicted criminals, especially those facing capital punishment or life imprisonment. Oct. 14, introduced by Representative Michael Murphy...... 1893 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3081

Oct. 14, referred to Committee on Criminal Justice...... 1893 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, Stephen Ehardt, Triette Reeves, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, John Garfield, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Tupac Hunter, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Rick Shaffer, Alma Stallworth, Aldo Vagnozzi, Paula Zelenko, Steve Bieda, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

145. A resolution proclaiming October 15, 2003, as National Latino AIDS Awareness Day. Oct. 14, introduced by Representative Michael Murphy...... 1894 Oct. 14, rule 77 suspended...... 1894 Oct. 14, adopted...... 1894 Representative(s) Stephen Ehardt, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, John Garfield, John Gleason, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Mike Nofs, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Paula Zelenko, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

146. A resolution declaring Constantine as the World Seed Corn Capital. Oct. 14, introduced by Representative Rick Shaffer ...... 1894 Oct. 14, rule 77 suspended...... 1894 Oct. 14, adopted...... 1894 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, Stephen Ehardt, Tom Meyer, Barb Vander Veen, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, John Garfield, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Larry Julian, Jerry Kooiman, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Matt Milosch, Michael Murphy, Neal Nitz, John Pastor, Michael Sak, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s)

147. A resolution to urge the Michigan Public Service Commission to take certain actions regarding SBC’s pending application on unbundling network services. Oct. 14, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville ...... 1895 Oct. 14, referred to Committee on Energy and Technology ...... 1895 Representative(s) Stephen Ehardt, Tom Meyer, Barb Vander Veen, Gene DeRossett, Edward Gaffney, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Larry Julian, Matt Milosch, Mickey Mortimer, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, John Stewart, Joanne Voorhees, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

148. A resolution honoring the life of William J. Waterman. Oct. 15, introduced by Representative Clarence Phillips ...... 1906 Oct. 15, adopted...... 1906 Representative(s) Bill McConico, Dianne Byrum, Tupac Hunter, Virgil Smith, Julie Dennis, Artina Hardman, Ken Daniels, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Stephen Ehardt, Paul Gieleghem, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Aldo Vagnozzi, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Gene DeRossett, John Gleason, Shelley Taub, Mary Waters, Brenda Clack, Matthew Gillard, Michael Murphy, John Garfield named co-sponsor(s)

149. A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the election of Pope John Paul II. Oct. 16, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 1921 Oct. 16, rule 77 suspended...... 1921 Oct. 16, adopted...... 1921 Representative(s) Doug Spade, William O’Neil, Philip LaJoy, Daniel Paletko, Jack Brandenburg, John Pastor, Mike Nofs, Barbara Farrah, Fran Amos, David Robertson, Tom Casperson, John Pappageorge, Jerry Kooiman, Fulton Sheen, Sandra Caul, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Barb Vander Veen, Julie Dennis, Joseph Rivet, David Farhat, Scott Shackleton, Marc Shulman, Dianne Byrum, Bill Huizenga, Jim Plakas, John Garfield, John Gleason, Lisa Wojno, Frank Accavitti Jr., James Koetje, Bruce Caswell, Glenn Steil Jr., Dale Sheltrown, Steve Bieda, Leon Drolet, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Rich Brown, Ken Daniels, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Jim Howell, Scott Hummel, Alexander Lipsey, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Neal Nitz, David Palsrok, Mike Pumford, John Stahl, John Stewart, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko, Brenda Clack, Lauren Hager, Michael Murphy, Brian Palmer, Sal Rocca, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, Aldo Vagnozzi, Gary Woronchak named co-sponsor(s) 3082 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

150. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Theodore Mansour, former member of the House of Repre- sentatives. Oct. 16, introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership ...... 1917 Oct. 16, adopted by unanimous standing vote...... 1917

151. A resolution to urge the United States Trade Representative to refrain from agreeing to any provisions in any bilateral or regional negotiations that are detrimental to United States sugar policy or that threaten the United States sugar industry. Oct. 21, introduced by Representative Tom Meyer...... 1930 Oct. 21, rule 77 suspended...... 1930 Oct. 21, adopted...... 1930 Representative(s) Dianne Byrum, Dale Sheltrown, Larry Julian, Doug Spade, Joseph Rivet, Matthew Gillard, John Stahl, Stephen Ehardt, Kathleen Law, Neal Nitz, John Garfield, Rich Brown, Lauren Hager, Jennifer Elkins, Scott Shackleton, Gene DeRossett, Carl Williams, Judy Emmons, Joe Hune, Tom Casperson, Howard Walker named co-sponsor(s)

152. A resolution honoring Bishop Robert J. Rose upon his retirement as Bishop of the Diocese of Grand Rapids. Oct. 21, introduced by Representative James Koetje ...... 1940 Oct. 21, rule 77 suspended...... 1940 Oct. 21, adopted...... 1940 Representative(s) Tom Casperson, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Doug Spade, Aldo Vagnozzi, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Frank Accavitti Jr., Bruce Caswell, Matthew Gillard, Larry Julian, Brian Palmer, Joseph Rivet, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Glenn Steil Jr., Joanne Voorhees, Lisa Wojno, Stephen Adamini, Steve Bieda, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Philip LaJoy, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Michael Murphy, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Paula Zelenko, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Scott Shackleton named co-sponsor(s)

153. A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to create a federal tax check-off program to fund grants to members of the National Guard and Reserves called to active duty for more than 60 days. Oct. 22, introduced by Representative Fulton Sheen ...... 1971 Oct. 22, referred to Committee on Tax Policy ...... 1971 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, Gary Newell, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Lorence Wenke, David Palsrok, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Chris Ward, John Moolenaar, Glenn Steil Jr., Fran Amos, Philip LaJoy, David Robertson, Barb Vander Veen, Craig DeRoche, Lauren Hager, Bill Huizenga, Jerry Kooiman, Joe Hune, Mike Nofs, Charles LaSata, Clark Bisbee, David Farhat, Howard Walker, Mickey Mortimer, Edward Gaffney, Rick Shaffer, Ken Bradstreet, Sal Rocca, Tom Casperson, John Pastor, Susan Tabor, Matt Milosch, Stephen Ehardt, Larry Julian, Mike Pumford, Doug Hart, Scott Hummel, Leon Drolet, Morris Hood III, Aldo Vagnozzi, Alma Stallworth, Sandra Caul, Ruth Johnson, Artina Hardman, Ken Daniels, Kathleen Law, Doug Spade, Glenn Anderson, Bruce Caswell, Gene DeRossett, Paul Gieleghem, Tom Meyer, Randy Richardville, Dale Sheltrown, Shelley Taub, Joanne Voorhees, Paula Zelenko, John Garfield, Jim Howell, Chris Kolb, Rich Brown, Scott Shackleton named co-sponsor(s)

154. A resolution honoring the 1968 Detroit Tigers on the 35th anniversary of their World Championship. Oct. 23, introduced by Representative Randy Richardville ...... 1980 Oct. 23, rule 77 suspended...... 1980 Oct. 23, adopted...... 1980 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Daniel Acciavatti, Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Clark Bisbee, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Marsha Cheeks, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Craig DeRoche, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, Edward Gaffney, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Artina Hardman, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Scott Hummel, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Matt Milosch, Mickey Mortimer, Gary Newell, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Triette Reeves, Joseph Rivet, David Robertson, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, John Stakoe, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3083

155. A resolution recognizing October 2003 as Right to Life Month and Respect Life Month in the state of Michigan. Oct. 23, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 1984 Oct. 23, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1984 Representative(s) Doug Spade, Dale Sheltrown, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Joanne Voorhees, Philip LaJoy, Jim Plakas, Jerry Kooiman, John Stahl, Gene DeRossett, Matt Milosch, Mickey Mortimer, Stephen Ehardt, John Pastor, Larry Julian, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Craig DeRoche, Leon Drolet, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Edward Gaffney, John Garfield, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Scott Hummel, James Koetje, Tom Meyer, Gary Newell, Daniel Paletko, Randy Richardville, Sal Rocca, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Fulton Sheen, Marc Shulman, John Stakoe, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, William Van Regenmorter, Barb Vander Veen, Howard Walker, Lisa Wojno, Gary Woronchak named co-sponsor(s)

156. A resolution recognizing the 175th anniversary of the Library of Michigan as Michigan’s official state library agency. Oct. 23, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 1984 Oct. 23, rule 77 suspended...... 1984 Oct. 23, adopted...... 1984 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Doug Spade, Dale Sheltrown, Dianne Byrum, William O’Neil, Joseph Rivet, Jack Minore, Joanne Voorhees, Jim Plakas, Jerry Kooiman, John Stahl, Gene DeRossett, Matt Milosch, Mickey Mortimer, Stephen Ehardt, John Pastor, Larry Julian, Glenn Anderson, Stephen Adamini, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Julie Dennis, Craig DeRoche, Jennifer Elkins, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Artina Hardman, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Philip LaJoy, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Tom Meyer, Gary Newell, Daniel Paletko, Triette Reeves, Sal Rocca, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Marc Shulman, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s) 157. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to amend the USA PATRIOT Act to ensure national security without eroding civil liberties. Oct. 28, introduced by Representative Steve Tobocman...... 1994 Oct. 28, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1994 Representative(s) Paul Gieleghem, Dave Woodward, Ken Daniels, Paula Zelenko, Jack Minore, Chris Kolb, Gretchen Whitmer, Carl Williams, Dianne Byrum, Mary Waters, Leon Drolet, Frank Accavitti Jr., Steve Bieda, Barbara Farrah, Aldo Vagnozzi, Alma Stallworth, Daniel Paletko, Artina Hardman, Stephen Adamini, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Michael Murphy, Clarence Phillips, Gary Woronchak named co-sponsor(s) 158. A resolution to urge the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Canada to present a formal request to the International Joint Commission to examine the matter of invasive species within the Great Lakes basin. Oct. 28, introduced by Representative David Palsrok...... 1994 Oct. 28, referred to Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism ...... 1994 Nov. 4, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)...... 2045 Nov. 4, laid over one day under the rules...... 2045 Nov. 5, substitute (H-1) adopted ...... 2060 Nov. 5, adopted...... 2060 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, Barb Vander Veen, Philip LaJoy, Fran Amos, Daniel Acciavatti, David Robertson, Matt Milosch, Fulton Sheen, David Farhat, Tom Casperson, Mike Nofs, Scott Shackleton, Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Sandra Caul, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Daniel Paletko, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Susan Tabor, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s)

159. A resolution to create a select committee to review the practices and policies of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department. Oct. 28, introduced by Representative Shelley Taub ...... 1995 Oct. 28, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 1995 Nov. 4, reported with recommendation without amendment(s)...... 2050 3084 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Nov. 4, laid over one day under the rules...... 2050 Nov. 5, adopted...... 2067 Representative(s) Leon Drolet, Philip LaJoy, Fran Amos, John Stakoe, Daniel Acciavatti, Ken Bradstreet, Jack Brandenburg, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Bill Huizenga, James Koetje, Tom Meyer, Matt Milosch, John Pastor, David Robertson, John Stahl, Susan Tabor, Joanne Voorhees, Gary Woronchak named co-sponsor(s)

160. A resolution to memorialize Congress to revamp health insurance to address the needs of the uninsured, to safe- guard Medicare and add prescription drug coverage, and to increase insurance program access for children. Oct. 29, introduced by Representative Tupac Hunter ...... 2022 Oct. 29, referred to Committee on Health Policy ...... 2022 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Jennifer Elkins, Edward Gaffney, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Alexander Lipsey, Triette Reeves, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Mary Waters, Paula Zelenko, Frank Accavitti Jr., Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Morris Hood III, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Bill McConico, Michael Murphy, Clarence Phillips, Joseph Rivet, Alma Stallworth, Jack Minore named co-sponsor(s)

161. A resolution to urge the United States Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of the Pledge of Allegiance with the phrase “under God” and permit its recitation in classrooms. Oct. 30, introduced by Representative Jack Brandenburg...... 2031 Oct. 30, referred to Committee on Government Operations ...... 2031 Representative(s) Brian Palmer, Neal Nitz, Matt Milosch, Ken Bradstreet, Shelley Taub, Chris Ward, Bruce Caswell, John Garfield, Susan Tabor, Howard Walker, Marc Shulman, Gene DeRossett, Fran Amos, Lorence Wenke, John Stahl, Fulton Sheen, Sal Rocca, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Joanne Voorhees, Clark Bisbee, Stephen Ehardt, Jerry Kooiman, Jim Howell, Philip LaJoy, Ruth Johnson, Dale Sheltrown, Craig DeRoche, Doug Spade, Gary Woronchak, Mary Ann Middaugh, David Farhat, Scott Shackleton, Mike Nofs, Edward Gaffney, Glenn Steil Jr., William Van Regenmorter, John Pappageorge, Sandra Caul, Doug Hart, Rick Shaffer, Tom Meyer, John Stewart, Leon Drolet, Daniel Acciavatti, Judy Emmons, David Robertson, Barb Vander Veen, Tom Casperson, John Pastor, John Stakoe, Mickey Mortimer, David Palsrok, Gary Newell, Scott Hummel, Bill Huizenga, Frank Accavitti Jr., Paul Gieleghem, Lisa Wojno, Kathleen Law, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Joe Hune, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak named co-sponsor(s)

162. A resolution to commemorate the week of November 1-8, 2003, as Michigan Festivals and Events Week. Nov. 4, introduced by Representative John Stewart...... 2043 Nov. 4, rule 77 suspended ...... 2043 Nov. 4, adopted...... 2043 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, James Koetje, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Gary Newell, John Pappageorge, Mike Pumford, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Michael Murphy, Chris Kolb, Philip LaJoy, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

163. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to increase efforts to encourage the development of affordable residential housing. Nov. 5, introduced by Representative Tupac Hunter ...... 2074 Nov. 5, referred to Committee on Land Use and Environment...... 2074 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Paul Condino, Ken Daniels, Julie Dennis, Jennifer Elkins, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Artina Hardman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, Triette Reeves, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Dave Woodward named co-sponsor(s) 164. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to expand its efforts through the World Trade Organization and the World Intellectual Property Organization to ensure that the intellectual property of domestic businesses and individuals is protected. Nov. 5, introduced by Representative Jerry Kooiman...... 2075 Nov. 5, referred to Committee on Commerce ...... 2075 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3085

Dec. 4, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 2265 Dec. 4, laid over one day under the rules ...... 2265 Dec. 9, amended ...... 2282 Dec. 9, adopted ...... 2282 Representative(s) Glenn Steil Jr., Brian Palmer, Bill Huizenga, Barb Vander Veen, Clark Bisbee named co-sponsor(s)

165. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to develop economic incentives and other programs to aid in the recovery and stabilization of the manufacturing industry in the United States. Nov. 5, introduced by Representative Brian Palmer ...... 2076 Nov. 5, referred to Committee on Commerce ...... 2076 Dec. 4, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 2265 Dec. 4, laid over one day under the rules ...... 2265 Dec. 9, adopted ...... 2282 Representative(s) Glenn Steil Jr., Bill Huizenga, Jerry Kooiman, Barb Vander Veen, Clark Bisbee named co-sponsor(s)

166. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to take necessary actions, through the Inter- national Monetary Fund or otherwise, to ensure that foreign nations that trade with the United States do so fairly and do not manipulate their currency. Nov. 5, introduced by Representative Glenn Steil Jr...... 2076 Nov. 5, referred to Committee on Commerce ...... 2076 Dec. 4, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 2266 Dec. 4, laid over one day under the rules ...... 2266 Dec. 9, adopted ...... 2282 Representative(s) John Moolenaar, Judy Emmons, Barb Vander Veen, Clark Bisbee, Bill Huizenga, Jerry Kooiman named co-sponsor(s)

167. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the Michigan Department of Community Health to provide assistance to pregnancy care centers in Michigan. Nov. 6, introduced by Representative Jacob Hoogendyk Jr...... 2094 Nov. 6, referred to Committee on Health Policy...... 2094 Representative(s) Bill Huizenga, Triette Reeves, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Ann Middaugh, John Stahl, Scott Hummel, David Robertson, Brian Palmer, Philip LaJoy, John Garfield, David Palsrok, Shelley Taub, Barb Vander Veen, Fulton Sheen, Mike Nofs, John Moolenaar, William O’Neil, Lisa Wojno, Rick Shaffer, Mickey Mortimer, Jerry Kooiman, Larry Julian, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Alma Stallworth, Daniel Acciavatti, Jack Brandenburg, Tom Casperson, Gene DeRossett, David Farhat, Doug Spade, Tupac Hunter, Tom Meyer, John Pappageorge, Clarence Phillips, Aldo Vagnozzi, Marc Shulman, Scott Shackleton, Lauren Hager named co-sponsor(s)

168. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Transporta- tion to permit the use of 75-foot crib carrier log hauling equipment. Nov. 6, introduced by Representative Tom Casperson ...... 2094 Nov. 6, referred to Committee on Transportation ...... 2094 Representative(s) Scott Hummel, John Pappageorge, Susan Tabor, Scott Shackleton, Neal Nitz, Bill Huizenga, Jerry Kooiman, Mickey Mortimer, Gary Newell, Sandra Caul, Joanne Voorhees, Barb Vander Veen, Joe Hune, John Stahl, Judy Emmons, David Farhat, Chris Ward, Bruce Caswell, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Larry Julian, John Pastor, Randy Richardville, Rick Shaffer, Daniel Acciavatti, Jack Brandenburg, Gene DeRossett, John Garfield, David Robertson, Rich Brown, Tom Meyer, Dale Sheltrown, Shelley Taub, Stephen Adamini, Stephen Ehardt, Brian Palmer, Marc Shulman, Lauren Hager named co-sponsor(s) 169. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the Food and Drug Administration to address the issue of the legality of imported drugs from Canada to ensure stability in the prescription drug component of health care and to protect the health of our citizens. Nov. 6, introduced by Representative Barb Vander Veen ...... 2095 Nov. 6, referred to Committee on Health Policy...... 2095 Representative(s) Rick Shaffer, Gary Newell, Mickey Mortimer, Jerry Kooiman, John Garfield, Lorence Wenke, Randy Richardville, John Stahl, David Farhat, Stephen Ehardt, Bruce Caswell, Shelley Taub, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Larry Julian, John Pastor, Jack Brandenburg, Tom Casperson, Gene DeRossett, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Tupac Hunter, Tom Meyer, Clarence Phillips, Joanne Voorhees, Brian Palmer, Marc Shulman, Lauren Hager named co-sponsor(s) 3086 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

170. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Health and Human Services to make the treatment of chronic diseases a higher priority. Nov. 6, introduced by Representative Barb Vander Veen ...... 2095 Nov. 6, referred to Committee on Health Policy...... 2095 Representative(s) Rick Shaffer, Fran Amos, Gary Newell, Stephen Ehardt, Mickey Mortimer, Jerry Kooiman, John Stahl, Sandra Caul, John Pappageorge, John Garfield, Bruce Caswell, Lorence Wenke, Sal Rocca, Randy Richardville, Shelley Taub, David Farhat, Larry Julian, John Pastor, Jack Brandenburg, Tom Casperson, Gene DeRossett, Lisa Wojno, Rich Brown, Brenda Clack, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Tupac Hunter, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Clarence Phillips, Dale Sheltrown, Joanne Voorhees, Stephen Adamini, John Gleason, Marc Shulman, Jack Minore, Scott Shackleton named co-sponsor(s)

171. A resolution honoring veterans and recognizing November 11, 2003, as Veterans’ Day. Nov. 6, introduced by Representative Barb Vander Veen ...... 2096 Nov. 6, rule 77 suspended ...... 2096 Nov. 6, adopted...... 2096 Representative(s) Steve Bieda, John Garfield, Jack Brandenburg, John Pappageorge, Mickey Mortimer, Judy Emmons, Fulton Sheen, Joanne Voorhees, Sandra Caul, Glenn Steil Jr., Brian Palmer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Doug Hart, John Pastor, John Moolenaar, John Stakoe, Fran Amos, Tom Meyer, Bill Huizenga, Chris Kolb, Craig DeRoche, William Van Regenmorter, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Carl Williams, Lisa Wojno, Michael Sak, Neal Nitz, Steve Tobocman, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Brenda Clack, Glenn Anderson, David Farhat, Jerry Kooiman, William O’Neil, Dave Woodward, Scott Shackleton, Julie Dennis, Jack Minore, Jim Plakas, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Dale Sheltrown, Dianne Byrum, Doug Spade, Bruce Caswell, John Gleason, Jim Howell, Gary Newell, Philip LaJoy, Lauren Hager, Rich Brown, Jennifer Elkins, Frank Accavitti Jr., Paula Zelenko, Randy Richardville, Alexander Lipsey, Shelley Taub named co-sponsor(s) 172. A resolution honoring veterans and recognizing November 11, 2003, as Veterans’ Day. Nov. 6, introduced by Representative Michael Sak ...... 2097 Nov. 6, rule 77 suspended ...... 2097 Nov. 6, adopted...... 2097 Representative(s) Jerry Kooiman, Jim Plakas, Doug Spade, Aldo Vagnozzi, Paul Condino, Tupac Hunter, Bill McConico, Alma Stallworth, Paul Gieleghem, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Glenn Anderson, Rich Brown, Stephen Adamini, Chris Kolb, David Palsrok, Dale Sheltrown, Matthew Gillard, Steve Bieda, John Gleason, Jennifer Elkins, Andy Meisner, William Van Regenmorter, John Pappageorge, Craig DeRoche, Brenda Clack, Kathleen Law, Michael Murphy, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Daniel Paletko, Steve Tobocman, Lisa Wojno, Frank Accavitti Jr., Dianne Byrum, Mary Waters, Joseph Rivet, Morris Hood III, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Jack Minore, Randy Richardville, Carl Williams, Triette Reeves, Barbara Farrah, William O’Neil, Julie Dennis, Bill Huizenga, Gary Newell, Bruce Caswell, Jim Howell, John Pastor, Philip LaJoy, Lauren Hager, Joanne Voorhees, Alexander Lipsey, Fulton Sheen, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Tom Meyer, Neal Nitz, David Farhat, John Stakoe, Shelley Taub, Judy Emmons named co-sponsor(s) 173. A resolution commemorating the contributions of Michigan veterans to preserving American freedoms. Nov. 6, introduced by Representative Fulton Sheen ...... 2097 Nov. 6, rule 77 suspended ...... 2097 Nov. 6, adopted...... 2097 Representative(s) Gary Woronchak, Leon Drolet, Gary Newell, Barb Vander Veen, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., David Palsrok, Mary Ann Middaugh, Craig DeRoche, Jack Brandenburg, John Garfield, John Pappageorge, Doug Hart, Mickey Mortimer, Judy Emmons, John Gleason, Dianne Byrum, Aldo Vagnozzi, Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Alexander Lipsey, Jim Howell, Edward Gaffney, William Van Regenmorter, Bill Huizenga, Lauren Hager, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, John Stahl, Lorence Wenke, James Koetje, Steve Bieda, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Kathleen Law, Lisa Wojno, Steve Tobocman, Tupac Hunter, Jim Plakas, Michael Sak, William O’Neil, Virgil Smith, Morris Hood III, Barbara Farrah, Chris Kolb, Ruth Johnson, Joe Hune, Sal Rocca, Mike Nofs, David Farhat, Julie Dennis, Randy Richardville, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Doug Spade, Rich Brown, Tom Meyer, Jennifer Elkins, Dave Woodward, Jack Minore, Carl Williams, John Moolenaar, John Stakoe, Howard Walker, Gene DeRossett, Fran Amos, John Pastor, Jerry Kooiman, David Robertson, Rick Shaffer, Philip LaJoy, Shelley Taub, Joanne Voorhees, Clark Bisbee, Scott Hummel, Matt Milosch, Daniel Acciavatti, Neal Nitz, Marc Shulman, Susan Tabor, Tom Casperson, Larry Julian, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

174. A resolution honoring Michigan’s Muslim sisters and brothers during the holy month of Ramadan. Nov. 12, introduced by Representative Daniel Paletko...... 2166 Nov. 12, rule 77 suspended ...... 2166 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3087

Nov. 12, adopted...... 2166 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Brenda Clack, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, William O’Neil, John Pappageorge, Michael Sak, Marc Shulman, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Mary Waters, Gary Woronchak, Paula Zelenko, Julie Dennis, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Jim Plakas, John Gleason, Michael Murphy, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

175. A resolution to urge the Department of Environmental Quality to work closely with the Environmental Protection Agency to articulate Michigan’s vulnerability to transported pollution from other states as the rule to imple- ment the 8-hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard is finalized. Nov. 12, introduced by Representative Bill Huizenga ...... 2149 Nov. 12, rule 77 suspended ...... 2149 Nov. 12, adopted...... 2149 Representative(s) Fulton Sheen, John Stahl, Glenn Steil Jr., Jerry Kooiman, Barb Vander Veen, Michael Sak, David Farhat, Frank Accavitti Jr., Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Bruce Caswell, Stephen Ehardt, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Mickey Mortimer, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, John Pappageorge, David Robertson, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Marc Shulman, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, Joanne Voorhees, Julie Dennis, Sandra Caul, Jim Howell, Ruth Johnson, Charles LaSata, Mary Ann Middaugh, Randy Richardville, John Gleason, James Koetje, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

176. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to establish a prescription drug benefit within Medicare. Nov. 12, introduced by Representative David Farhat ...... 2150 Nov. 12, rule 77 suspended ...... 2150 Nov. 12, adopted...... 2150 Representative(s) Jack Brandenburg, Brenda Clack, Stephen Ehardt, John Garfield, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Bill Huizenga, Larry Julian, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, Jack Minore, Mickey Mortimer, Gary Newell, Neal Nitz, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, Michael Sak, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, Alma Stallworth, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Paula Zelenko, Julie Dennis, Ruth Johnson, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, John Stahl, John Gleason, Michael Murphy, Clarence Phillips named co-sponsor(s)

177. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to adopt and submit to the states for ratification a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a federal balanced budget. Dec. 2, introduced by Representative Lorence Wenke ...... 2217 Dec. 2, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 2217 Representative(s) Fulton Sheen, Matt Milosch, Jack Brandenburg, John Garfield, Susan Tabor, Leon Drolet, Ken Bradstreet, Daniel Acciavatti, John Stahl, Bill Huizenga, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, Scott Hummel, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Jerry Kooiman, Randy Richardville, John Stewart, Shelley Taub, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Gary Woronchak, John Gleason named co-sponsor(s)

178. A resolution calling for a study of insurance issues in Michigan. Dec. 2, introduced by Representative Mary Waters...... 2217 Dec. 2, referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Services...... 2217 Representative(s) Triette Reeves, Clarence Phillips, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Frank Accavitti Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Michael Murphy, Carl Williams, Bill McConico, Tupac Hunter, Marsha Cheeks, Steve Tobocman, Paul Condino, Virgil Smith, Dianne Byrum, Brenda Clack, Aldo Vagnozzi, Doug Spade, Morris Hood III, Paul Gieleghem, Dave Woodward, Paula Zelenko, Artina Hardman, Ken Daniels, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Jennifer Elkins, Matthew Gillard, Alexander Lipsey, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Dale Sheltrown, John Stahl, Alma Stallworth, Gary Woronchak, Rich Brown, John Gleason, Chris Kolb, Kathleen Law named co-sponsor(s)

179. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to reduce the threshold of eligibility for Prisoner of War benefits to one day of imprisonment. Dec. 2, introduced by Representative Joe Hune...... 2218 Dec. 2, referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs...... 2218 3088 HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE

Representative(s) Craig DeRoche, Chris Ward, John Stahl, John Stakoe, Shelley Taub, Tom Casperson, Howard Walker, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Fulton Sheen, Edward Gaffney, Mike Nofs, Fran Amos, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Philip LaJoy, David Robertson, Rick Shaffer, Brenda Clack, Jack Brandenburg, Frank Accavitti Jr., Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Sandra Caul, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Larry Julian, Jerry Kooiman, Alexander Lipsey, Daniel Paletko, Randy Richardville, Dale Sheltrown, Doug Spade, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Gary Woronchak, Rich Brown, John Gleason, Artina Hardman named co-sponsor(s)

180. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to provide a federal extension of unemployment benefits. Dec. 2, introduced by Representative Aldo Vagnozzi...... 2218 Dec. 2, referred to Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety...... 2218 Representative(s) Steve Bieda, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Chris Kolb, Stephen Adamini, John Gleason, Daniel Paletko, Michael Sak, Michael Murphy, Rich Brown, Frank Accavitti Jr., William O’Neil, Paul Condino, Morris Hood III, Virgil Smith, Steve Tobocman, Lisa Wojno, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Gary Woronchak, Jennifer Elkins, Andy Meisner, Dianne Byrum, Alexander Lipsey, Dale Sheltrown, Bill McConico, Paul Gieleghem, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Triette Reeves, Doug Spade, Sal Rocca, David Farhat, Dave Woodward, Tupac Hunter, Joseph Rivet, Glenn Anderson, Paula Zelenko, Jim Plakas, Judy Emmons, Artina Hardman, Ken Daniels, Julie Dennis, Stephen Ehardt, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, Jack Minore, Randy Richardville, Alma Stallworth, Mary Waters, Kathleen Law named co-sponsor(s)

181. A resolution recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Great Famine-Genocide in the Ukraine. Dec. 2, introduced by Representative Steve Bieda...... 2219 Dec. 2, rule 77 suspended...... 2219 Dec. 2, adopted ...... 2219 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Julie Dennis, Leon Drolet, Jennifer Elkins, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, Matthew Gillard, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Alexander Lipsey, Bill McConico, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Daniel Paletko, Randy Richardville, David Robertson, Michael Sak, Doug Spade, Alma Stallworth, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Mary Waters, Gary Woronchak, Rich Brown, Paul Condino, John Gleason named co-sponsor(s)

182. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact measures that support venture capital activities in Michigan. Dec. 3, introduced by Representative John Stakoe ...... 2252 Dec. 3, referred to Committee on Commerce...... 2252 Dec. 9, reported with recommendation without amendment(s) ...... 2289 Dec. 9, laid over one day under the rules ...... 2289 Dec. 10, adopted ...... 2328 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, David Farhat, John Garfield, Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Jerry Kooiman, Philip LaJoy, Tom Meyer, Randy Richardville, Michael Sak, Marc Shulman, John Stahl, Shelley Taub, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s)

183. A resolution establishing Yooper as Michigan’s official state dialect. Dec. 10, introduced by Representative Rich Brown ...... 2375 Dec. 10, referred to Committee on Government Operations...... 2375 Representative(s) Stephen Adamini, Scott Shackleton, Tom Casperson named co-sponsor(s)

184. A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. Dec. 10, introduced by Representative Susan Tabor...... 2376 Dec. 10, referred to Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation ...... 2376 Representative(s) Brian Palmer, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Dale Sheltrown, Gene DeRossett, Barb Vander Veen, John Garfield, Fulton Sheen, Glenn Steil Jr., Bill Huizenga, Matt Milosch, David Robertson, Tom Casperson, Daniel Acciavatti, Leon Drolet, John Pastor, Sal Rocca, Judy Emmons, Bruce Caswell, John Pappageorge, Mike Nofs, David Farhat, Craig DeRoche, Chris Ward, Fran Amos, Gary Newell, Philip LaJoy, Scott Hummel, Jack Brandenburg, Larry Julian, Scott Shackleton, Clark Bisbee, Joanne Voorhees, Mickey Mortimer, Jerry Kooiman, Tom Meyer, Charles LaSata, Jim Howell, David Palsrok, Randy Richardville named co-sponsor(s) HISTORY OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 3089

185. A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Michigan Commission for the Blind. Dec. 16, introduced by Representative Doug Spade ...... 2423 Dec. 16, rule 77 suspended...... 2423 Dec. 16, adopted ...... 2423 Representative(s) Frank Accavitti Jr., Stephen Adamini, Glenn Anderson, Steve Bieda, Jack Brandenburg, Rich Brown, Dianne Byrum, Bruce Caswell, Brenda Clack, Paul Condino, Julie Dennis, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, John Garfield, Matthew Gillard, John Gleason, Artina Hardman, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Bill Huizenga, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Ruth Johnson, James Koetje, Chris Kolb, Jerry Kooiman, Kathleen Law, Alexander Lipsey, Tom Meyer, Matt Milosch, Jack Minore, Michael Murphy, William O’Neil, Daniel Paletko, Brian Palmer, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Jim Plakas, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, Sal Rocca, Michael Sak, Rick Shaffer, Dale Sheltrown, Marc Shulman, John Stahl, Susan Tabor, Shelley Taub, Steve Tobocman, Aldo Vagnozzi, Barb Vander Veen, Joanne Voorhees, Mary Waters, Lisa Wojno, Paula Zelenko named co-sponsor(s)

186. A resolution recognizing and congratulating the 2003 Grand Valley State University Lakers’ championship football team. Dec. 17, introduced by Representative Michael Sak...... 2458 Dec. 17, rule 77 suspended...... 2458 Dec. 17, adopted ...... 2458 Representative(s) Barb Vander Veen, Jerry Kooiman, Dale Sheltrown, Rich Brown, Jim Plakas, Lisa Wojno, Paul Condino, Daniel Paletko, Aldo Vagnozzi, Doug Spade, Carl Williams, Jack Minore, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Paula Zelenko, Glenn Anderson, Mary Waters, Stephen Adamini, Morris Hood III, Michael Murphy, Steve Tobocman, Frank Accavitti Jr., Chris Kolb, David Farhat, Barbara Farrah, William O’Neil, Julie Dennis, Dianne Byrum, Matthew Gillard, Tom Casperson, Bruce Caswell, Sandra Caul, Gene DeRossett, Stephen Ehardt, Jennifer Elkins, John Garfield, Paul Gieleghem, John Gleason, Lauren Hager, Jacob Hoogendyk Jr., Jim Howell, Bill Huizenga, Joe Hune, Ruth Ann Jamnick, Philip LaJoy, Tom Meyer, Mary Ann Middaugh, Matt Milosch, Gary Newell, John Pappageorge, John Pastor, Clarence Phillips, Mike Pumford, Triette Reeves, Randy Richardville, Joseph Rivet, David Robertson, Scott Shackleton, Rick Shaffer, Marc Shulman, Virgil Smith, Glenn Steil Jr., Susan Tabor, Shelley Taub, Joanne Voorhees named co-sponsor(s)