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PART IX GENERAL INDEX TO HOUSE JOURNALS (References are to pages of the Journal.) 25 to Life: resolution 208 to express support for a boycott of “,,” a video game that invites players to kill law enforcement personnel, and to urge parents, retailers, caregivers, and others to join this boycott and to keep this game away from children................................................................................................................ 414 25 x 25 Vision: resolution 249 to express support for the, that by 2025, Michigan and American farms and forests will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber ...........................................................................................935, 1279, 1645 A. A Day in Honor of Rescuers and Liberators during the Holocaust: resolution 300 declaring August 27, 2006, as “,” in the state of Michigan ........................................................ 2348 Accavitti, Jr., Frank (Representative—42nd District): appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 12 bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 470, 573 protest by, against passage of Initiative Petition................................................................................................. 2302 voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 1462, 2959 Acciavatti, Dan (Representative—32nd District): appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546, 1547 appointment of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ..................................................................... 262 bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) Active Duty: resolution 292 to urge the Civil Service Commission to extend the sunset on the special pay provisions for members of Reserve or National Guard units who are ordered to ................................................................. 2281 Adamini, Stephen (Representative—109th District): appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12 appointment of, as member of the Special Committee on Child Protection....................................................... 389 bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 70 resolution 322 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2886 voting intention offered by....................................................................................................................494, 2754, 3064, 3080 Administrative Leave: resolution 237 to urge the governor and the Michigan Civil Service Commission to allow that, to be used by state workers absent from work to assist in the Hurricane Katrina rebuilding effort..................................... 818 Administrative Rules, Joint Committee on: (See Joint Committee on Administrative Rules) Advance Directive Month: resolution 259 commemorating May 2006 as, in the state of Michigan............................................................. 1053 4045

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PART IX

GENERAL INDEX TO HOUSE JOURNALS

(References are to pages of the Journal.)

25 to Life:resolution 208 to express support for a boycott of “,,” a video game that invites players to kill law

enforcement personnel, and to urge parents, retailers, caregivers, and others to join this boycott and to keep this game away from children................................................................................................................ 414

25 x 25 Vision:resolution 249 to express support for the, that by 2025, Michigan and American farms and forests will

provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber...........................................................................................935, 1279, 1645

A.

A Day in Honor of Rescuers and Liberators during the Holocaust:resolution 300 declaring August 27, 2006, as “,” in the state of Michigan ........................................................ 2348

Accavitti, Jr., Frank (Representative—42nd District):appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 470, 573protest by, against passage of Initiative Petition................................................................................................. 2302voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 1462, 2959

Acciavatti, Dan (Representative—32nd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546, 1547appointment of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ..................................................................... 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

Active Duty:resolution 292 to urge the Civil Service Commission to extend the sunset on the special pay provisions for

members of Reserve or National Guard units who are ordered to ................................................................. 2281

Adamini, Stephen (Representative—109th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12appointment of, as member of the Special Committee on Child Protection....................................................... 389bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 70resolution 322 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2886voting intention offered by....................................................................................................................494, 2754, 3064, 3080

Administrative Leave:resolution 237 to urge the governor and the Michigan Civil Service Commission to allow that, to be used by

state workers absent from work to assist in the Hurricane Katrina rebuilding effort..................................... 818

Administrative Rules, Joint Committee on:(See Joint Committee on Administrative Rules)

Advance Directive Month:resolution 259 commemorating May 2006 as, in the state of Michigan............................................................. 1053

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Afghanistan:resolution 303 to memorialize the United States Congress to increase funding to support health care for

veterans returning from duty in Iraq and........................................................................................................ 2361

African-American Firms:resolution 218 to memorialize Congress to require that all port operations be run by American firms and

urge Congress to provide incentives to develop home-grown, capable of managing United States portoperations ....................................................................................................................................................... 613

Agosto, Ben:resolution 273 congratulating Tanith Belbin and, for their silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games

in Ice Dancing ................................................................................................................................................ 1586

Agricultural Security Month:resolution 222 proclaiming April 2006 as, in the state of Michigan .................................................................. 675

Agriculture, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 6398 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3015SB 1362 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2341

Agriculture, Department of:resolution 239 to urge the Michigan, to direct all necessary resources to the implementation of the mandatory

electronic animal identification program ....................................................................................................... 819resolution 295 to urge the Michigan, to provide indemnification to producers who need to destroy crops and

to increase inspections of products from Ontario in order to prevent the spread of downy mildew / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan, and the United States Department of Agriculture to provideindemnification to producers who need to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products in order toprevent the spread of downy mildew, and to provide crop insurance for cucumbers and other cucurbitaceaecrops..........................................................................................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

AIDS:resolution 282 to memorialize Congress to enact legislation reauthorizing the Ryan White Comprehensive,

Resources Emergency (CARE) Act ............................................................................................................... 1769

Alpena Community College:Senate concurrent resolution 46 to increase the total project cost of the Instructional Addition/Renovation

project at ...................................................................................................................................................1613, 1724, 1747

American Firms:resolution 218 to memorialize Congress to require that all port operations be run by, and urge Congress to

provide incentives to develop home-grown African-, capable of managing United States port operations .... 613

Amos, Fran (Representative—43rd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1500, 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2871, 3022

Anderson, Glenn S. (Representative—18th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 3132point of order ruling requested by....................................................................................................................... 2852remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2902resolution 323 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2886voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2081

Angerer, Kathy (Representative—55th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1, 2720

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Animal Identification Program:resolution 239 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to direct all necessary resources to the

implementation of the mandatory electronic.................................................................................................. 819

Antitrust Statutes:resolution 257 to urge Michigan’s Attorney General to conduct an investigation to determine if oil companies

are violating the state’s................................................................................................................................... 1039

Appropriations, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to subcommittees of the ........................................................................ 262, 616appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 262, 616notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5787 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2657HB 6660 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3019, 3045HCR 30........................................................................................................................................................... 1523

April Fools Day:resolution 228 declaring April 1, 2006, as, and Various Unsuccessful Michigan Economic Assistance

Organizations Throughout History Day in the state of Michigan .................................................................. 733

Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week:resolution 254 commemorating June 3-11, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan .................................................. 967

Arbor Day 2006:resolution 253 recognizing April 28, as, in the state of Michigan...................................................................... 966

Arthur Hill Boys Basketball Team:resolution 230 recognizing and congratulating the 2006, on their Class A State Championship....................... 733

Asian Carp:resolution 313 to memorialize the United States Congress to approve full federal funding for the barriers

designed to protect the Great Lakes from.................................................................................................2636, 2805, 3023resolution 320 to urge the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to designate, as injurious species under

the federal Lacey Act................................................................................................................................2783, 2805, 3023

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month:resolution 262 declaring May 2006 as, in the state of Michigan........................................................................ 1085

Attorney General:resolution 257 to urge Michigan’s, to conduct an investigation to determine if oil companies are violating

the state’s antitrust statutes............................................................................................................................. 1039

Attorneys:Senate concurrent resolution 39 to request the State Bar of Michigan and the National Legal Aid and Defender

Association to issue a joint report to the Legislature on the number and types of cases and the costs resulting from court-appointed, for indigent criminal cases in Michigan ..................................................652, 1281, 1506

Auditor General:communication from, re:

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Bureau of State Lottery for the fiscal years endedSeptember 30, 2006 and 2005.................................................................................................................... 3338

communication from, re: audit reports of: Agriculture, Department of................................................................................................................................... 257, 484, 832Cadillac Local Development Finance Authority............................................................................................ 1615Civil Service, Department of.......................................................................................................................... 1055Community Health, Department of ................................................................................................................ 424, 2692Corrections, Department of ......................................................................................12, 49, 1092, 1570, 1810, 2296, 2326Education, Department of............................................................................................................................... 1904, 2691Environmental Quality, Department of ......................................................................................................285, 1904, 3338Family Independence Agency ........................................................................................................................ 118

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History, Arts and Libraries, Department of.................................................................................................... 2322Human Services, Department of.................................................................................................................981, 1044, 2322Information Technology, Department of..........................................................................................981, 2325, 2691, 3338Labor and Economic Growth, Department of ................................................................................................ 2322Management and Budget, Department of...................................................................................................730, 2325, 2691Michigan Broadband Development Authority ............................................................................................... 981Michigan Economic Development Corporation............................................................................................. 1935Michigan Education Trust Plan D .................................................................................................................. 1935Michigan Education Trust Plans B and C ...................................................................................................... 1935Michigan Exposition and Fairgrounds Authority........................................................................................... 1055Michigan Strategic Fund ................................................................................................................................ 1532Military and Veterans Affairs, Department of ............................................................................................... 1904Natural Resources, Department of ................................................................................................................. 1904, 2325Selected Community Colleges’ Reporting of Activities Classification Structure Data ................................. 2691State, Department of....................................................................................................................................... 2738State Lottery, Bureau of ................................................................................................................................. 2326State Police, Department of ......................................................................................................................1904, 2691, 3338State Universities’ Reporting of Selected Higher Education Institutional Data Inventory Data ................... 2510Transportation, Department of ....................................................................................................................... 981Treasury, Department of.......................................................................................156, 653, 2326, 2536, 2691, 3256, 3338Use of Transportation-Related Funding ......................................................................................................... 3377

Automotive:concurrent resolution 13 to urge the Congress of the United States to take every possible action to promote

and diversify the, and machine tool sectors of our national economy ........................................................... 2667, 2706

B.

Balanced Budget Amendment of 1997:concurrent resolution 30 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to eliminate the Medicare caps

on accredited graduate medical education positions for the state of Michigan that were imposed as partof the .................................................................................................................................................472, 1523, 1524, 2509

Ball, Richard J. (Representative—85th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

Ballot:resolution 199 to request the Michigan Supreme Court to issue an opinion on the constitutionality of the

provisions of 2005 PA 71 that require voters to provide photo identification in order to obtain a .................... 276, 281, 290

Banking and Financial Services, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5263 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669, 2705HB 5298 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669, 2705HB 5338 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669, 2705HB 5943 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2850SB 640 ............................................................................................................................................................ 2273SB 1393 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2850

Barry, Branch and Calhoun Counties Michigan Works!:communication from, re:

Workforce Investment Act Comprehensive Five-Year Local Plan for Adult, Dislocated Worker, and YouthPrograms .................................................................................................................................................... 2555

Baxter, Rick (Representative—64th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 1601resolution 350 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2996

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Bay County:resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to floodplain

elevation thresholds in St. Clair County / resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency ManagementAgency to reject proposed revisions to floodplain elevation thresholds in St. Clair,,, and Huron counties........................................................................................................................................................... 370, 466

Belbin, Tanith:resolution 273 congratulating, and Ben Agosto for their silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in

Ice Dancing..................................................................................................................................................... 1586

Bennett, Doug (Representative—92nd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

Bermuda:resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation of

the proposed rules under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age of theUnited States, Canada, Mexico, and, to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States / resolution 188to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in the implementation ofrules to allow use of an enhanced drivers license under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative whichrequires all citizens of any age of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and, to have a passport or other secure documentation to enter or re-enter the United States.......................................................................... 82, 872, 904

Beta Sigma Phi Day:resolution 252 recognizing April 30, 2006, as, and the week of April 23-30, 2006, as Beta Sigma Phi Week

in the state of Michigan .................................................................................................................................. 966

Beta Sigma Phi Week:resolution 252 recognizing April 30, 2006, as Beta Sigma Phi Day and the week of April 23-30, 2006, as, in

the state of Michigan ...................................................................................................................................... 966

Betting:resolution 316 to memorialize the United States Congress to repeal or amend the Professional and Amateur

Sports Protection Act of 1992 to permit major cities to allow regulated sports ............................................ 2732

Bieda, Steve (Representative—25th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 40protest by, against adoption of amendment(s) ......................................................1007, 1011, 1197, 1200, 1201, 1325, 1352protest by, against adoption of resolution........................................................................................................... 2337protest by, against concurrence in Senate substitute........................................................................................... 3205protest by, against passage of bill ............................................................................14, 68, 70, 268, 380, 387, 571, 640, 663,

665, 666, 668, 670, 924, 1008, 1017, 1120, 1202, 1495, 1840, 2086, 2092, 2371, 2372, 2375, 2487, 2662, 2766, 2902protest by, against passage of Initiative Petition................................................................................................. 2301

Bingman, Teresa:appointment/replacement of, as member of the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision ........ 2672

Biodiesel:resolution 285 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to divert excess oil company profits to

provide incentives for the development of, and ethanol production facilities and to encourage the useof these fuels in diesel fuel vehicles and flexible fuel vehicles...................................................................... 1805

Bolivarian Republic:resolution 146 to memorialize the United States Congress to take steps to deport and extradite the mega-terrorist

Luis Posada Carriles to the, of Venezuela...................................................................................................... 2667, 2705

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Booher, Darwin L. (Representative—102nd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 82voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2454, 2797

Borders:resolution 149 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to increase efforts to protect our.................. 11

Boycott:resolution 208 to express support for a, of “25 to Life,” a video game that invites players to kill law enforcement

personnel, and to urge parents, retailers, caregivers, and others to join this, and to keep this game away fromchildren........................................................................................................................................................... 414

Brandenburg, Jack (Representative—24th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1500, 1546appointment of, as member of the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century Jobs Funds........ 16appointment/replacement of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ................................................ 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 98voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2780

Broadband Investment and Consumer Choice Act:resolution 186 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation, such as the,, which

encourages innovation and investment in communications infrastructure and promotes competition invideo, voice, and data service......................................................................................................................... 72

Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act:resolution 263 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the .................................................. 1112

Brown, Rich (Representative—110th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................1053, 1439, 1545, 3254appointment of, as member of statutory committee ........................................................................................... 299appointment/replacement of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ................................................ 262, 616bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 108, 392protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 386remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2961resolution 349 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2995voting intention offered by......................................................................................................................528, 796, 1848, 2873

Buena Vista Boys Basketball Team:resolution 231 recognizing and congratulating the 2006, on their Class C State Championship....................... 734

Buy Fresh, Buy Local, Select Michigan Day:resolution 234 proclaiming September 14, 2006, as........................................................................................... 797

Byrnes, Pam (Representative—52nd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 122

Byrum, Dianne (Representative—67th District):authorization to preside over the House of Representatives pursuant to House Rule 10 ................................... 3083bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) point of order ruling requested by....................................................................................................................... 1848remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3065resolution 348 of tribute to the Honorable.......................................................................................................... 2995voting intention offered by..............................................................................................................................611, 2464, 3132

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C.

Canada:resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation

of the proposed rules under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age ofthe United States,,, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States / resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in theimplementation of rules to allow use of an enhanced drivers license under the Western HemisphereTravel Initiative which requires all citizens of any age of the United States,,, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport or other secure documentation to enter or re-enter the United States................................... 82, 872, 904

Canadian Waste:concurrent resolution 31 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent

Inspector General report that outlined the security threat posed by, shipments............................................. 691resolution 223 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent Inspector

General report that outlined the security threat posed by, shipments ............................................................ 676

Cancer:concurrent resolution 37 to memorialize Congress to support the National Cancer Institute’s plan to eliminate

suffering and death from, by the year 2015.................................................................................................... 1681

Capitol:resolution 268 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to recommend that a display of historic documents

related to our system of governance and the process of lawmaking be placed in the ..............................1218, 1377, 1423resolution 280 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to recommend that a display of the Hanukkah Menorah

be placed on the, grounds ............................................................................................................................... 1680, 2502resolution 287 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to direct the Joint

Committee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth for display in ournation’s .....................................................................................................................................................1887, 2587, 2628

Carriles, Luis Posada:resolution 146 to memorialize the United States Congress to take steps to deport and extradite the mega-terrorist,

to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ....................................................................................................... 2667, 2705

Casperson, Tom (Representative—108th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1891bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 10, 1908notice/motion to reconsider:

the vote by which the House passed HB 5628 ............................................................................................... 176, 190

Caswell, Bruce (Representative—58th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 136voting intention offered by....................................................................................................................162, 1842, 2875, 3247

Catholic Schools Week:resolution 187 recognizing January 29 through February 4, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ........................ 73

Caul, Bill (Representative—99th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 150

Cease Fire:resolution 291 to urge the President of the United States to work to bring about an immediate, in Lebanon

and the Gaza area to stop the killing of innocent civilians on all sides.......................................................... 2281

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Cheeks, Marsha G. (Representative—6th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 26

Child Abuse Prevention Month:resolution 232 recognizing April 2006 as, in the state of Michigan................................................................... 796

Child Protection, Special Committee on:appointment of members to the .......................................................................................................................... 389resolution 204 to establish a................................................................................................................................ 384resolution 272 to extend the reporting date for the, created by House Resolution No. 204 ............................... 1525

Children:resolution 208 to express support for a boycott of “25 to Life,” a video game that invites players to kill law

enforcement personnel, and to urge parents, retailers, caregivers, and others to join this boycott and to keep this game away from.............................................................................................................................. 414

Children’s Internet Safety Month:resolution 213 commemorating September 2006 as, in the state of Michigan................................................... 472

China, Republic of:resolution 82 to express support for the, on Taiwan’s participation in the World Health Organization and

the World Health Assembly ........................................................................................................................... 864, 1031resolution 267 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose the persecution of

religious faith and practice in the People’s .................................................................................................... 1161

Christmas Tree and Hanukkah Menorah Holidays Display:resolution 279 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to rename the 2006 Winter Holiday Tree display as

the “,”.............................................................................................................................................................. 1680, 2502

Citizens:resolution 97 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to adopt and present to the states for ratification

an amendment to the United States Constitution that would provide that only, may be counted for purposesof determining congressional representation among the states ...................................................................... 2377, 2395

Citizens for Education:initiative petition filed with the Secretary of State on February 21, 2006 by..................................................... 1451

Civil Rights, Department of:communication from, re:

report regarding the use of fraud and deception in the collection of signatures for the Michigan Civil RightsInitiative ..................................................................................................................................................... 1778

Civil Rights Movement:resolution 216 to honor Mrs. Coretta Scott King for her dedication and service to the ..................................... 612

Civil Service Commission:resolution 237 to urge the governor and the Michigan, to allow that administrative leave to be used by state

workers absent from work to assist in the Hurricane Katrina rebuilding effort ............................................. 818resolution 292 to urge the, to extend the sunset on the special pay provisions for members of Reserve or

National Guard units who are ordered to active duty..................................................................................... 2281

Civil Service, Department of:communication from, re:

increases in rates of compensation authorized by the Commission for the 2007-08 fiscal year required byArticle XI, Section 5, of the Michigan Constitution of 1963..................................................................... 3337

Clack, Brenda (Representative—34th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 686bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 180protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 236voting intention offered by..................................................................................................................1139, 1523, 2549, 2870

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Clemente, Ed (Representative—14th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2309, 2671

Clerk of the House of Representatives (Gary L. Randall):communication from, to Secretary of State re:

HB 5860 (became law without Governor’s signature)................................................................................... 1654communication to, from Secretary of State re:

certification of election of Hayes Jones in the 29th district ........................................................................... 2720certification of election of Kate Ebli in the 56th district ................................................................................ 2698certification of election of Mark Meadows in the 69th district ...................................................................... 2720Initiative Petition ......................................................................................................................................1451, 2299, 2316

invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2325message to, from Governor Granholm re:

appointments to State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision and Compact Administratorreappointment pursuant to Article IV of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision, MCL 3.1012, and Executive Order 2002-16 ............................................................................................. 2672

commutations granted during 2005................................................................................................................ 152Special Message to the Second Session of the 93rd Michigan Legislature, pursuant to Section 17 of

Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963........................................................................................ 1548, 1631notice from, re:

HB 4328 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3380HB 5301 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5302 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5303 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5304 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5305 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5306 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5307 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5308 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5309 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5637 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3380HB 6004 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3380HB 6694 (pocket veto) ................................................................................................................................... 3381Lake Superior State University financial report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006............................. 3338Michigan Emergency Telephone Service Committee (ETSC) Enhanced 9-1-1 report per the requirements

of MCL 484.1101....................................................................................................................................... 2353, 2718Michigan Emergency Telephone Service Committee (ETSC) report on Michigan’s 9-1-1 system per the

requirements of P.A. 249 of 2006.............................................................................................................. 2718Michigan Law Revision Commission 2004-2005 Annual Report pursuant to Article IV, Section 15 of the

Michigan Constitution ............................................................................................................................... 871Michigan Supreme Court, advisory opinion on the constitutionality of the photo identification requirements

contained in 2005 PA 71 is considered, and it is GRANTED ................................................................... 982Municipal Employees’ Retirement System of Michigan Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the

year ending December 31, 2005, pursuant to the requirements of the MERS Plan Document and MCL 38.1536(2)(f) .................................................................................................................................... 1906

schedule of Standing Committees for the 2005-2006 Legislative Session .................................................... 132, 218Schoolcraft College audited financial statements and management letter for the fiscal year ended June 30,

2006............................................................................................................................................................ 2694Wayne County Airport Authority 2005 Audited Financial Statements per the requirements of Public Act 90

of 2002 ....................................................................................................................................................... 833Wayne County Airport Authority Board 2006 report of the Economic Impact of the Detroit Metropolitan

Wayne County Airport............................................................................................................................... 2298notice to, from Gretchen Whitmer re: letter of resignation as Representative of the 69th District .................... 591notice to, from Jim Marleau re:

Pursuant to MCL 24.245a(1) the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules has by a concurrent majorityvote, waived the remaining session days for the following rule set: Department of EnvironmentalQuality—Office of Geological Survey—Nonferrous Metallic Mining (2005-001 EQ) dated January 18,2006............................................................................................................................................................ 130

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Pursuant to MCL 24.245a(1) the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules has by a concurrent majorityvote, waived the remaining session days for the following rule set: Department of Labor and Economic Growth—Director’s Office—Prepaid Funeral and Cemetery Sales (2005-07 LG) dated April 28, 2006 .... 1531

notice to, from Speaker DeRoche re: appointment/replacement of members to the:

Appropriations Subcommittees.................................................................................................................. 262, 616Conference Committees ...................................................693, 1053, 1439, 1500, 1545, 1546, 1547, 1891, 3018, 3254House Standing Committees ................................................................................................................12, 262, 616, 686Joint Select Committee on Economic Growth........................................................................................... 1444Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century Jobs Funds...................................................... 16Special Committee on Child Protection..................................................................................................... 389Statutory Committees................................................................................................................................. 299

authorization for Minority Leader Byrum to preside over the House of Representatives pursuant to House Rule 10............................................................................................................................................ 3083

oath of office administered by ............................................................................................................................ 2698, 2720

College Savings Month:resolution 304 declaring September 2006 as, in the state of Michigan .............................................................. 2361

Collusion:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department

of Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald AshBorer / concurrent resolution 15 to request the President of the United States to direct the United StatesAttorney General and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential pricegouging, price fixing,,, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ................................. 856, 933

resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to increase funding forthe Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the Presidentof the United States to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman of the Federal TradeCommission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing,,, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ................................................................................................................................ 29, 452, 857

Commerce, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 686notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4449 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 5012 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5087 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5517 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 6638 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2833HCR 13........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705

Committee Hearings (Public):notice of:

Michigan Law Revision Commission, re: Michigan Civil Rights Initiative.................................................. 2858Transportation-The Driver Responsibility Act, re: Driver Responsibility Program ...................................... 2948

Communications Infrastructure:resolution 186 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation, such as the Broadband

Investment and Consumer Choice Act, which encourages innovation and investment in, and promotes competition in video, voice, and data service ................................................................................................ 72

Community College District of Gogebic County:Senate concurrent resolution 49 approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building

Authority, and the, relative to the Community College District of Gogebic County Special Maintenance projects......................................................................................................................................................1591, 1725, 1747

Community Health, Department of:communication from, re:

14th comprehensive report on asset forfeiture in accordance with MCL 333.7524a..................................... 1936Bureau of Health Professions annual report required by Public Act 368 of 1978 [MCL 333.16143(2)] and

Public Act 79 of 1993 [MCL 333.1624(8)] ............................................................................................... 3338

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concurrent resolution 35 to request the,, the Department of Labor and Economic Growth, and the Departmentof History, Arts and Libraries be added as co-chairs to the Michigan After-School Partnership, to urge thepartnership to expand and add additional programs, and to urge the partnership to report on its progress inreaching its goals ..............................................................................................................................936, 1085, 1160, 1203

Compensation:Senate concurrent resolution 54 to waive the legislative notice requirement for increases in rates of, for certain

employees in the state classified service ........................................................................................................ 2529, 2555

Condino, Paul (Representative—35th District):appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 12, 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 198

Conference Committee Conferees:appointment of members by Speaker DeRoche re:

HB 5453 - Reps. Casperson, Hildenbrand and Sheltrown ............................................................................. 1891HB 5454 - Reps. Elsenheimer, Casperson and Sheltrown ............................................................................. 1891HB 5455 - Reps. Huizenga, Casperson and Sheltrown.................................................................................. 1891HB 5606 - Reps. Palmer, DeRoche and Hopgood ......................................................................................... 693HB 5675 - Reps. Van Regenmorter, Hildenbrand and Hopgood................................................................... 693HB 5786 - Reps. Brandenburg, Amos and Kolb............................................................................................ 1500HB 5789 - Reps. Moolenaar, Farhat and Plakas ............................................................................................ 1439HB 5796 - Reps. Hummel, Pastor and Brown ............................................................................................... 1439HB 6606 - Reps. Huizenga, Hildenbrand and Meisner .................................................................................. 3018SB 242 - Reps. Hummel, Pastor and Brown .................................................................................................. 1053SB 1080 - Reps. Hansen, Walker and Brown ................................................................................................ 1545SB 1081 - Reps. DeRoche, Farhat and Brown ............................................................................................... 3254SB 1082 - Reps. Booher, Steil and Sak.......................................................................................................... 1546SB 1083 - Reps. Caswell, Kahn and Alma Smith .......................................................................................... 1546SB 1084 - Reps. Pastor, Acciavatti and Alma Smith ..................................................................................... 1546SB 1085 - Reps. Moolenaar, Farhat and Plakas ............................................................................................. 1546SB 1086 - Reps. Pastor, Moolenaar and Kolb................................................................................................ 1546SB 1087 - Reps. Acciavatti, Taub and Gonzales ........................................................................................... 1546SB 1088 - Reps. Stewart, Caul and Kolb ....................................................................................................... 1546SB 1089 - Reps. Amos, Taub and Cheeks ..................................................................................................... 1546SB 1090 - Reps. Shaffer, Kahn and Kolb....................................................................................................... 1546SB 1091 - Reps. Steil, Stewart and Cushingberry.......................................................................................... 1546SB 1092 - Reps. Brandenburg, Amos and Kolb............................................................................................. 1546SB 1093 - Reps. Caul, Walker and Sak.......................................................................................................... 1546SB 1094 - Reps. Walker, Booher and Williams............................................................................................. 1546SB 1095 - Reps. Moolenaar, Farhat and Plakas ............................................................................................. 1546SB 1096 - Reps. Caul, Walker and Sak.......................................................................................................... 1546SB 1097 - Reps. Taub, Acciavatti and Hood ................................................................................................. 1547

Conflict of Interest:statement offered by Rep.:

Green .............................................................................................................................................................. 2808, 2810

Congressional Representation:resolution 97 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to adopt and present to the states for ratification

an amendment to the United States Constitution that would provide that only citizens may be counted for purposes of determining, among the states .................................................................................................... 2377, 2395

Conservation, Forestry, and Outdoor Recreation, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5351 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2847

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Cranberry Capital:resolution 205 declaring Whitefish Point the, of the state of Michigan ............................................................. 413

Crime Victims’ Rights Week:resolution 242 commemorating April 23 - 29, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ............................................. 839

Criminal Cases:Senate concurrent resolution 39 to request the State Bar of Michigan and the National Legal Aid and Defender

Association to issue a joint report to the Legislature on the number and types of cases and the costs resulting from court-appointed attorneys for indigent, in Michigan ..........................................................652, 1281, 1506

Crop Insurance:resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers

who need to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products from Ontario in order to prevent thespread of downy mildew / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers who need to destroy cropsand to increase inspections of products in order to prevent the spread of downy mildew, and to provide, for cucumbers and other cucurbitaceae crops...........................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

Crops:resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers

who need to destroy, and to increase inspections of products from Ontario in order to prevent the spreadof downy mildew / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture and the United StatesDepartment of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers who need to destroy, and to increaseinspections of products in order to prevent the spread of downy mildew, and to provide, insurance for cucumbers and other cucurbitaceae..........................................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

Cuba:concurrent resolution 23 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and urge the President of the

United States to lift the current United States embargo on Cuba and to restore full diplomatic relations with ................................................................................................................................................................. 2667, 2705

Cuban Five:resolution 229 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States and the Justice Department

to free the “,.” .............................................................................................................................................733, 2667, 2705

Cucumbers:resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers

who need to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products from Ontario in order to prevent thespread of downy mildew / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture and the UnitedStates Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers who need to destroy crops andto increase inspections of products in order to prevent the spread of downy mildew, and to provide crop insurance for, and other cucurbitaceae crops............................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

Cucurbitaceae:resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers

who need to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products from Ontario in order to prevent thespread of downy mildew / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture and the UnitedStates Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers who need to destroy crops andto increase inspections of products in order to prevent the spread of downy mildew, and to provide crop insurance for cucumbers and other, crops ................................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

Curriculum Standards:resolution 283 to urge the Michigan State Board of Education to develop fair and unbiased social science .... 1770

Cushingberry, Jr., George (Representative—8th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 220

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protest by, against adoption of amendment(s) .................................................................................................... 378protest by, against concurrence in Senate amendment(s) ................................................................................... 772protest by, against immediate effect ...........................................................................487, 490, 493, 495, 498, 575, 581, 774protest by, against passage of bill ................................................................................................70, 379, 387, 470, 486, 489,

491, 494, 497, 543, 573, 875, 876, 879, 881, 883, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 898, 900, 901, 902, 1120, 2826, 3194remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2743voting intention offered by............................................................................................................................1116, 2817, 3292

D.

Dairy Foods Awareness Day:resolution 270 commemorating June 6, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan........................................................ 1376

Dale Earnhardt Day:resolution 245 designating April 29, 2006, as “,” in the state of Michigan........................................................ 861

Data Service:resolution 186 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation, such as the Broadband

Investment and Consumer Choice Act, which encourages innovation and investment in communications infrastructure and promotes competition in video, voice, and ....................................................................... 72

Death Tax:concurrent resolution 32 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently repeal the federal

inheritance tax ................................................................................................................................................ 692resolution 193 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to abolish the, permanently ......................... 142resolution 225 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently repeal the federal inheritance

tax ................................................................................................................................................................... 690resolution 299 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently abolish the .......................... 2347

Deaths/Memorials:resolution 183 of tribute offered as a memorial for Ted Wallace, former member of the House of

Representatives............................................................................................................................................... 40resolution 201 of tribute offered as a memorial for former Wayne County Executive Edward H. McNamara... 294resolution 216 to honor Mrs. Coretta Scott King for her dedication and service to the civil rights movement ... 612resolution 217 honoring the life of Judge Susan Bieke Neilson......................................................................... 612resolution 236 of tribute offered as a memorial for George C. Furton, former member of the House of

Representatives............................................................................................................................................... 810resolution 246 of tribute to honor the memory of Gerald Graves, former member of the House of

Representatives............................................................................................................................................... 910resolution 296 offered as a memorial for the Honorable Stephen P. Dresch...................................................... 2292resolution 319 of tribute offered as a memorial for Ruth B. McNamee, former member of the House............. 2742Senate concurrent resolution 53 to honor the memory of John W. Fitzgerald, former member of the Michigan

Senate and justice of the Michigan Supreme Court ....................................................................................... 2434Senate concurrent resolution 56 of tribute to honor the memory of Jackie Vaughn III, former member of the

Senate and the House of Representatives....................................................................................................... 2512

DeRoche, Craig M. (Speaker of the House of Representatives—38th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 693, 3254appointment/replacement of members by, to the:

Appropriations Subcommittees ...................................................................................................................... 262, 616Conference Committees .......................................................693, 1053, 1439, 1500, 1545, 1546, 1547, 1891, 3018, 3254House Standing Committees ....................................................................................................................12, 262, 616, 686Joint Select Committee on Economic Growth ............................................................................................... 1444Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century Jobs Funds .......................................................... 16Special Committee on Child Protection ......................................................................................................... 389Statutory Committees ..................................................................................................................................... 299

bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) letter to, from the Secretary of the Senate re:

Senate has assembled and is ready to proceed with the business of the session ............................................ 3Senate has completed the business of the session and is now ready to adjourn............................................. 3339

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notice from, to Clerk of the House of Representatives re: authorization for Minority Leader Byrum to preside over the House of Representatives pursuant to House

Rule 10 ....................................................................................................................................................... 3083notice/motion to discharge:

HB 6037 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1131, 1160

Detroit:Senate concurrent resolution 41 urging the Republican National Committee to consider, as the host site for

the 2008 Republican National Convention .................................................................................................... 1079

Detroit Free Press:resolution 258 honoring the, upon the occasion of its 175th anniversary .......................................................... 1039

Detroit News:resolution 214 expressing opposition to a recent, editor’s opinion piece labeling all Palestinians as terrorists..... 530

Detroit Shock Basketball Team:resolution 308 honoring the, and Head Coach Bill Laimbeer upon winning their second Women’s National

Basketball Association Championship ........................................................................................................... 2530

Diesel Fuel Vehicles:resolution 285 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to divert excess oil company profits to provide

incentives for the development of biodiesel and ethanol production facilities and to encourage the use of these fuels in, and flexible fuel vehicles......................................................................................................... 1805

Dillon, Andy (Representative—17th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12appointment of, as member of the Joint Select Committee on Economic Growth............................................. 1444appointment of, as member of the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century Jobs Funds........ 16bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of Initiative Petition................................................................................................. 2301voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 836

Discharge Notice/Motion:offered by Reps.:

DeRoche ......................................................................................................................................................... 1131, 1160Drolet ..............................................................................................................................................2891, 2923, 3050, 3117Farhat.............................................................................................................................................................. 3019, 3045Gaffney........................................................................................................................................................... 2998, 3045Gosselin .......................................................................................................................................................... 2884Hildenbrand .................................................................................................................................................... 1523, 1524Hune......................................................................................................................................1730, 1731, 1761, 1762, 2858Law, Kathleen ................................................................................................................................................ 372, 425Lemmons, III ........................................................................................................................2667, 2668, 2669, 2705, 2706Palmer.............................................................................................................................................2948, 2976, 3050, 3117Sheen ........................................................................................................................................................1592, 1609, 1645Spade .............................................................................................................................................................. 3015Stakoe ............................................................................................................................................................. 3050, 3117Ward ........................................................................................................................................................1031, 1750, 2273,

2341, 2502, 2657, 2760, 2832, 2833, 2847, 2850, 2884, 2948, 2976, 3009, 3018, 3019, 3044, 3050, 3117, 3257Waters............................................................................................................................................................. 2587, 2628

Donate Life Month:resolution 202 recognizing March 2006 as, in the state of Michigan................................................................. 296

Donigan, Marie (Representative—26th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

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Double-Crested Cormorant:resolution 185 to urge the Department of Natural Resources to work with the federal government to

implement the most aggressive means of controlling the, population pursuant to authority extended by theUnited States Fish and Wildlife Service......................................................................................................... 72, 254, 295

Downy Mildew:resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers who

need to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products from Ontario in order to prevent the spreadof, / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture and the United States Department ofAgriculture to provide indemnification to producers who need to destroy crops and to increase inspectionsof products in order to prevent the spread of,, and to provide crop insurance for cucumbers and other cucurbitaceae crops...................................................................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

Dredge:resolution 288 to memorialize Congress to increase funding to, Michigan’s deep-draft Great Lakes ports

and waterways ..........................................................................................................................................2279, 2804, 2871

Dresch, Stephen P.:resolution 296 offered as a memorial for the Honorable .................................................................................... 2292

Drivers License:resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation

of the proposed rules under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age of theUnited States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States / resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in theimplementation of rules to allow use of an enhanced, under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative whichrequires all citizens of any age of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport orother secure documentation to enter or re-enter the United States................................................................. 82, 872, 904

Drolet, Leon (Representative—33rd District):appointment of, as member of the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century Jobs Funds........ 16bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5078 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2891, 2923SB 775 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3050, 3117

notice/motion to reconsider: the vote by which the House adopted HB 4315 ............................................................................................. 2980, 3044

protest by, against passage of bill .............................................................................................................217, 812, 814, 2383remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3067resolution 330 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 2928

E.

Ebli, Kate (Representative—56th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) certification of election ....................................................................................................................................... 2698concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) oath of office administered to ............................................................................................................................. 2698seat number assigned to ...................................................................................................................................... 2698

Economy:concurrent resolution 13 to urge the Congress of the United States to take every possible action to promote

and diversify the automotive and machine tool sectors of our national ......................................................... 2667, 2706

Education, Board of:resolution 283 to urge the Michigan State, to develop fair and unbiased social science curriculum standards ... 1770

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Education, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 12notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4125 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2833HB 4319 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976HB 5265 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 6247 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1750SB 1296 .......................................................................................................................................................... 1750SB 1327 .......................................................................................................................................................... 3050, 3117SB 1427 .......................................................................................................................................................... 3050, 3117

Education, Department of:communication from, re:

number of individuals holding a teaching certificate or state board approval who have been convicted of a listed offense or any felony in accordance with PA 84 of 2006, subsection 1535a (16) ........................ 1002

resolution 210 to encourage the Michigan, and school districts to educate teachers and administrators on the dangers of methamphetamine.........................................................................................................................448, 678, 951

Elsenheimer, Kevin A. (Representative—105th District):appointment of, as chair of standing committees ............................................................................................... 12appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1891appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 266protest by, against adoption of amendment(s) .................................................................................................... 2500protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 3280

Emerald Ash Borer:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department

of Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the, / concurrentresolution 15 to request the President of the United States to direct the United States Attorney General andthe Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ...................................................... 856, 933

Emmons, Judy (Representative—70th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 280, 458

Employees:Senate concurrent resolution 54 to waive the legislative notice requirement for increases in rates of compensation

for certain, in the state classified service........................................................................................................ 2529, 2555

Employment Relations, Training, and Safety, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 262notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4898 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668

Energy:resolution 55 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the production tax

credit for wind power, development / resolution 55 to clarify the interests of the House of Representatives inthe matter before the Michigan Supreme Court concerning the constitutionality of Section 523 of Public Act 71 of 2005 ..........................................................................................................................................2336, 2338, 2358

resolution 67 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to encourage expansion of existing, or theconstruction of new petroleum refineries in the United States and to urge the leaders of the petroleum industryto construct new refineries to meet our increasing, needs.............................................................................. 528

resolution 113 to urge the Governor and the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to form a coalitionto develop an, policy for the state of Michigan.............................................................................................. 240

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resolution 249 to express support for the 25 x 25 vision that by 2025, Michigan and American farms andforests will provide 25 percent of the total, consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber ..................................................................................935, 1279, 1645

resolution 307 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the productiontax credit for wind power, development......................................................................................................... 2446, 2699

Energy and Technology, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 12, 686notice/motion to discharge:

HCR 24........................................................................................................................................................... 2667

Environmental Quality, Department of:communication from Rep. Jim Marleau re:

Pursuant to MCL 24.245a(1) the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules has by a concurrent majorityvote, waived the remaining session days for the following rule set: ,—Office of Geological Survey—Nonferrous Metallic Mining (2005-001 EQ) dated January 18, 2006....................................................... 130

communication from, re: annual report required by Section 5522 of Part 55, Air Pollution Control, of the Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended (Act 451) ....................................................... 424status report on the implementation of the Great Lakes Water Quality Bond in accordance with Section 501

of Public Act 154 of 2005.......................................................................................................................... 2317utilization of revenues of the Scrap Tire Regulatory Fund required by Section 16908(6) of Part 169,

Scrap Tires, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended .... 1091

Espinoza, John (Representative—83rd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 294, 910voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 3022

Ethanol:resolution 285 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to divert excess oil company profits to provide

incentives for the development of biodiesel and, production facilities and to encourage the use of these fuelsin diesel fuel vehicles and flexible fuel vehicles ............................................................................................ 1805

Ethnic and Cultural Heritage Month:resolution 197 commemorating March 2006 as, in the state of Michigan ......................................................... 220

Excise Tax:resolution 192 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to repeal the federal, on telecommunications .. 142

Executive Orders:(See Governor)

F.

Family and Children Services, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5088 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668SB 1500 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976SB 1501 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976

Farhat, David (Representative—91st District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee......................................................................................1439, 1546, 3254bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice/motion to discharge:

HB 6660 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3019, 3045resolution 347 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2994

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Farms:resolution 249 to express support for the 25 x 25 vision that by 2025, Michigan and American, and forests

will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber ..................................................................................935, 1279, 1645

Farrah, Barbara A. (Representative—13th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 248voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 846

Federal Emergency Management Agency:resolution 158 to urge the, to reject proposed revisions to floodplain elevation thresholds in St. Clair County /

resolution 158 to urge the, to reject proposed revisions to floodplain elevation thresholds in St. Clair, Bay,and Huron counties......................................................................................................................................... 370, 466

Federal Trade Commission:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department

of Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald AshBorer / concurrent resolution 15 to request the President of the United States to direct the United StatesAttorney General and the Chairman of the, to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing,collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ...................................................... 856, 933

resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to increase funding forthe Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the Presidentof the United States to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman of the, to investigateall potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices .............................................................................................................................................................. 29, 452, 857

Feed:resolution 249 to express support for the 25 x 25 vision that by 2025, Michigan and American farms and

forests will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food,,, and fiber ...........................................................................935, 1279, 1645

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day:resolution 301 to recognize September 9, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan .................................................... 2348

Fiber:resolution 249 to express support for the 25 x 25 vision that by 2025, Michigan and American farms and

forests will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and .............................................................................935, 1279, 1645

Fitzgerald, John W.:Senate concurrent resolution 53 to honor the memory of,, former member of the Michigan Senate and

justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.......................................................................................................... 2434

Flexible Fuel Vehicles:resolution 285 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to divert excess oil company profits to

provide incentives for the development of biodiesel and ethanol production facilities and to encourage theuse of these fuels in diesel fuel vehicles and.................................................................................................. 1805

Floodplain:resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to, elevation

thresholds in St. Clair County / resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to, elevation thresholds in St. Clair, Bay, and Huron counties ....................................... 370, 466

Food:resolution 249 to express support for the 25 x 25 vision that by 2025, Michigan and American farms and forests

will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe,abundant, and affordable,, feed, and fiber ..................................................................................................935, 1279, 1645

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Forests:resolution 249 to express support for the 25 x 25 vision that by 2025, Michigan and American farms and, will

provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce safe,abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber...........................................................................................935, 1279, 1645

Fun, Safe Swimming Week:resolution 278 to recognize July 2-8, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ........................................................... 1649

Funerals:resolution 226 to memorialize the United States Congress to enact legislation restricting protests at ..............691, 725, 814

Furton, George C.:resolution 236 of tribute offered as a memorial for,, former member of the House of Representatives ............ 810

G.

Gaffney, Edward J. (Representative—1st District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 304notice/motion to discharge:

SB 1274 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2998, 3045

Garfield, John (Representative—45th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 326voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2275

Gasoline:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department

of Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald AshBorer / concurrent resolution 15 to request the President of the United States to direct the United StatesAttorney General and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to, prices ................................ 856, 933

resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to increase funding forthe Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the Presidentof the United States to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman of the Federal TradeCommission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to, prices .............................................................................................................................. 29, 452, 857

resolution 250 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to pass legis-lation to bring the price of, down for consumers by capping oil profits and using federal antitrust laws to prosecute any oil companies pocketing extra profits in the wake of disasters like Hurricane Katrina.......... 935

resolution 256 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to enactlegislation to provide relief to American citizens from high, prices by establishing rebates for, consumers and closing tax loopholes used by oil companies........................................................................................... 992

Gaylord, Michigan:resolution 277 to memorialize the United States Postal Service and the United States Congress to keep open

the,, mail processing center ............................................................................................................................ 1649

Gaza:resolution 291 to urge the President of the United States to work to bring about an immediate cease fire in

Lebanon and the, area to stop the killing of innocent civilians on all sides ................................................... 2281

Gillard, Matt (Representative—106th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 686bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 356voting intention offered by..............................................................................................................................553, 1815, 3312

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Gleason, John J. (Representative—48th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2955resolution 331 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2928voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2080

Glen Oaks Community College:Senate concurrent resolution 59 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority and

approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority, and, relative to the Glen OaksCommunity College Science Addition/Allied Health Renovation project .................................................... 2923, 3176

Gonzales, Lee (Representative—49th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 430protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 1120protest by, against passage of Initiative Petition................................................................................................. 2301voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2900

Gosselin, Robert (Representative—41st District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4731 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2857, 2884remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2908resolution 324 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 2887

Government Operations, Committee on:appointment of members to the .......................................................................................................................... 12notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5013 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668, 2705HB 5034 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668, 2705HB 5078 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2891, 2923HCR 23........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705HR 145 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705HR 146 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705HR 229 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705HR 269 ........................................................................................................................................................... 1524HR 287 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2587, 2628SB 775 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3050, 3117

Governor (Jennifer Granholm):concurrent resolution 28 to call upon the, to remove Paul Mitchell and Doyle O’Connor from their positions as

members of the Board of State Canvassers .................................................................................................... 15

Executive Orders: 2006-1 Revoking Declaration of Financial Emergency for City of Flint ................................................... 452006-2 Abolishing the Technology Tri-Corridor Steering Committee ...................................................... 462006-3 Mentor Michigan Leadership Council, Michigan Community Service Commission.................... 472006-4 Amendment of Executive Order 2005-14, Michigan Long-Term Care Supports and Services

Advisory Commission.................................................................................................................... 2242006-5 Michigan Task Force on Cervical Cancer Awareness ................................................................... 2552006-6 Declaration of State of Emergency ................................................................................................ 3082006-7 Observing Peace Officers Memorial Day ...................................................................................... 11312006-8 Recognizing Memorial Day ........................................................................................................... 13802006-9 Recognizing Flag Day and Flag Month ......................................................................................... 15502006-10 Displaying the Flag at Half-Staff as a Mark of Respect for the Memory of the Dead................... 15512006-11 Commission on Higher Education and Economic Growth in Macomb County ............................ 1915

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2006-12 Department of Community Health, Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council ..................... 19172006-13 Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Labor and Economic Growth, Michigan

Strategic Fund, Executive Reorganization ..................................................................................... 19212006-14 Amendment of Executive Order 2003-8, Governor’s Council of Economic Advisors ................. 19232006-15 Amendment of Executive Order 2004-36, Council for Labor and Economic Growth .................. 19242006-16 Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Labor and Economic Growth, Executive

Reorganization................................................................................................................................ 22842006-17 Declaration of a State of Emergency, Oscoda County................................................................... 22952006-18 Department of Human Services, Department of Labor and Economic Growth, Michigan

Community Service Commission, Executive Reorganization ....................................................... 23092006-19 Department of Information Technology, Department of Management and Budget, Executive

Reorganization................................................................................................................................ 23112006-20 Department of Management and Budget, Local Government Claims Review Board, State

Administrative Board, Executive Reorganization.......................................................................... 23132006-21 Department of Treasury, State Board of Assessors, State Tax Commission, Executive

Reorganization................................................................................................................................ 23142006-22 Amendment of Executive Order 2006-11 ...................................................................................... 3329

message from, re: appointments to State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision and Compact Administrator

reappointment pursuant to Article IV of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision, MCL 3.1012, and Executive Order 2002-16 ............................................................................................. 2672

commutations granted during 2005................................................................................................................ 152Special Message pursuant to Section 17 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 ....................... 1548, 1631

resolution 113 to urge the, and the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to form a coalition to developan energy policy for the state of Michigan..................................................................................................... 240

resolution 237 to urge the, and the Michigan Civil Service Commission to allow that administrative leave to be used by state workers absent from work to assist in the Hurricane Katrina rebuilding effort .................. 818

resolution 289 to memorialize the, to amend the powers and duties of the Veterans Memorial ParkCommission related to property acquisition of military-related sites and protection of veterans memorials ormilitary-related sites from encroachment....................................................................................................... 2280

State of State message (Joint Convention) ......................................................................................................... 88

veto message of, re: HB 4257 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3341HB 4328 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3380HB 4596 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1762HB 4647 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3341HB 5300 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3341HB 5301 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5302 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5303 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5304 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3378HB 5305 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5306 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5307 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5308 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5309 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3379HB 5355 ......................................................................................................................................................... 181HB 5363 ......................................................................................................................................................... 181HB 5386 ......................................................................................................................................................... 181HB 5447 ......................................................................................................................................................... 180HB 5637 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3380HB 5648 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1125HB 5649 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1125HB 5650 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1125HB 5743 ......................................................................................................................................................... 818HB 5744 ......................................................................................................................................................... 707HB 5745 ......................................................................................................................................................... 707HB 5761 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3341

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HB 5796 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2343HB 6004 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3380HB 6292 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3341HB 6440 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3334HB 6606 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3342HB 6661 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3341HB 6694 (pocket) ........................................................................................................................................... 3381

Grand Valley State University:Senate concurrent resolution 60 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority and

approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority, and, relative to the Grand Valley State University Padnos College of Engineering................................................................................ 3179

Granholm, Jennifer:(See Governor)

Graves, Gerald:resolution 246 of tribute to honor the memory of,, former member of the House of Representatives............... 910

Great Lakes:resolution 288 to memorialize Congress to increase funding to dredge Michigan’s deep-draft, ports and

waterways .................................................................................................................................................2279, 2804, 2871resolution 312 to request the United States Coast Guard to reevaluate its plan to conduct live fire gun exercises

in, safety zones ............................................................................................................................................... 2636resolution 313 to memorialize the United States Congress to approve full federal funding for the barriers

designed to protect the, from Asian carp..................................................................................................2636, 2805, 3023

Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act:concurrent resolution 34 to urge the United States Congress to enact the, of 2006 ........................................... 849concurrent resolution 36 to memorialize the United States Congress to enact the............................................. 967resolution 244 to urge the United States Congress to enact the, of 2006 ........................................................... 850

Great Lakes, Office of the:communication from, re:

list of grants submitted annually in compliance with Act 156 of the Public Acts of 1989, Section 10(1) of Public Act 156............................................................................................................................................ 49

Green, Kevin (Representative—77th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) conflict of interest statement offered by ............................................................................................................. 2808, 2810invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 478protest by, against adoption of conference report............................................................................................... 2081protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 508, 1495

Grosse Pointe North Baseball Team:resolution 286 congratulating the, on their Division I State Championship....................................................... 1887

Gun Exercises:resolution 312 to request the United States Coast Guard to reevaluate its plan to conduct live fire, in Great

Lakes safety zones ......................................................................................................................................... 2636

H.

Hansen, Goeff (Representative—100th District):appointment/replacement of, as conference committee conferee ....................................................................... 1545appointment/replacement of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ................................................ 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 516

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Hanukkah Menorah:resolution 279 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to rename the 2006 Winter Holiday Tree display as

the “Christmas Tree and, Holidays Display” ................................................................................................. 1680, 2502resolution 280 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to recommend that a display of the, be placed on

the Capitol grounds ........................................................................................................................................ 1680, 2502

Health Care:resolution 303 to memorialize the United States Congress to increase funding to support, for veterans

returning from duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.................................................................................................. 2361

Health Policy, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 686notice/motion to discharge:

HB 6006 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3009SB 1274 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2998SB 1289 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976

Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act:resolution 266 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Hearing Aid Tax Credit Act /

resolution 266 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the ..........................................1161, 2614, 3023

Hearing Aid Tax Credit Act:resolution 266 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the, / resolution 266 to memorialize

the Congress of the United States to enact the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act .........................1161, 2614, 3023

Hearing Loss Awareness Month:resolution 191 recognizing May 2006 as, in the state of Michigan.................................................................... 128

Hepatitis Awareness Month:resolution 224 recognizing May 2006 as, in the state of Michigan.................................................................... 690

Higher Education and Career Preparation, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 12

Hildenbrand, Dave (Representative—86th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee........................................................................................693, 1891, 3018bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 550notice/motion to discharge:

HCR 30........................................................................................................................................................... 1523HR 269 ........................................................................................................................................................... 1524

notice/motion to reconsider: the vote by which the House adopted HR 55 ................................................................................................. 2338, 2358

point of order ruling requested by....................................................................................................................... 771

Historic Documents:resolution 268 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to recommend that a display of, related to our system

of governance and the process of lawmaking be placed in the Capitol....................................................1218, 1377, 1423

History:resolution 190 to encourage the schools throughout this state to emphasize the, of the Holocaust in their, course

offerings.......................................................................................................................................................... 103

History, Arts and Libraries, Department of:concurrent resolution 35 to request the Department of Community Health, the Department of Labor and

Economic Growth, and the, be added as co-chairs to the Michigan After-School Partnership, to urge thepartnership to expand and add additional programs, and to urge the partnership to report on its progress inreaching its goals ..............................................................................................................................936, 1085, 1160, 1203

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Holewinski, Ralph (Corporal):resolution 353 to memorialize the United States Navy to award, the Navy Cross............................................. 3249

Holiday Tree:resolution 279 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to rename the 2006 Winter, display as the “Christmas

Tree and Hanukkah Menorah Holidays Display” .......................................................................................... 1680, 2502

Holidays/Observances:bill 4357 to amend 2004 PA 438, entitled “An act to designate Police Officers Memorial Day in the state of

Michigan,” by amending the title and sections 1 and 2 (MCL 435.351 and 435.352)...................3113, 3250, 3328, 3367resolution 184 recognizing February 6, 2006, as Ronald Reagan Day in the state of Michigan........................ 71resolution 187 recognizing January 29 through February 4, 2006, as Catholic Schools Week in the state of

Michigan......................................................................................................................................................... 73resolution 191 recognizing May 2006 as Hearing Loss Awareness Month in the state of Michigan ................ 128resolution 197 commemorating March 2006 as Ethnic and Cultural Heritage Month in the state of Michigan.. 220resolution 198 recognizing March 2006 as Reading Month in the state of Michigan........................................ 239resolution 202 recognizing March 2006 as Donate Life Month in the state of Michigan .................................. 296resolution 203 proclaiming March 2, 2006, as “Reps. Read Across Michigan Day.” ....................................... 368resolution 206 recognizing March 16th, 2006, as Liberty Day in the state of Michigan ................................... 413resolution 207 proclaiming March 5-11, 2006, as School Social Work Week in the state of Michigan ........... 414resolution 211 to recognize April 2006 as Youth Financial Literacy Month in the state of Michigan .............. 449resolution 212 proclaiming March 26, 2006, Support Our Troops Day in the state of Michigan...................... 471resolution 213 commemorating September 2006 as Children’s Internet Safety Month in the state of Michigan .. 472resolution 219 commemorating May 2006 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in the state of Michigan .. 613resolution 220 commemorating May 1, 2006, as Law Day in the state of Michigan......................................... 674resolution 221 commemorating April 2006 as Raise the Flags and Dig Safely Month in the state of Michigan.. 675resolution 222 proclaiming April 2006 as Agricultural Security Month in the state of Michigan..................... 675resolution 224 recognizing May 2006 as Hepatitis Awareness Month in the state of Michigan ....................... 690resolution 227 proclaiming April 2006 as the Month of the Young Child in the state of Michigan.................. 732resolution 228 declaring April 1, 2006, as April Fools Day and Various Unsuccessful Michigan Economic

Assistance Organizations Throughout History Day in the state of Michigan ................................................ 733resolution 232 recognizing April 2006 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in the state of Michigan................. 796resolution 233 proclaiming July 10 - 15, 2006, as Road Rage Awareness Week in the state of Michigan ....... 797resolution 234 proclaiming September 14, 2006, as Buy Fresh, Buy Local, Select Michigan Day................... 797resolution 238 recognizing April 28, 2006, as Workers Memorial Day in the state of Michigan...................... 819resolution 240 marking the 61st anniversary of the end of the Holocaust, and declaring April 26, 2006, as

Holocaust Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan ................................................................................. 820resolution 241 commemorating April 24, 2006, as Michigan’s Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide

of 1915-1923 .................................................................................................................................................. 820resolution 242 commemorating April 23 - 29, 2006, as Crime Victims’ Rights Week in the state of Michigan.. 839resolution 243 establishing March 31, 2006, as Terri’s Day of Remembrance & Celebration of the Culture

of Life Day in the state of Michigan .............................................................................................................. 839, 1377resolution 245 designating April 29, 2006, as “Dale Earnhardt Day” in the state of Michigan......................... 861resolution 251 commemorating May 12, 2006, as Michigan Fibromyalgia Awareness Day ............................ 965resolution 252 recognizing April 30, 2006, as Beta Sigma Phi Day and the week of April 23-30, 2006, as

Beta Sigma Phi Week in the state of Michigan.............................................................................................. 966resolution 253 recognizing April 28, 2006, as Arbor Day 2006 in the state of Michigan.................................. 966resolution 254 commemorating June 3-11, 2006, as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week in the state

of Michigan .................................................................................................................................................... 967resolution 255 recognizing May 2, 2006, as VSA Arts of Michigan - Day at the Capitol................................. 986resolution 259 commemorating May 2006 as Advance Directive Month in the state of Michigan................... 1053resolution 260 recognizing May 7-13, 2006, as Teacher Appreciation Week in the state of Michigan............. 1084resolution 261 recognizing May 9, 2006, as Teacher Appreciation Day in the state of Michigan..................... 1084resolution 262 declaring May 2006 as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in the state of Michigan ....... 1085resolution 265 recognizing May 2006 as Junior Achievement Month in the state of Michigan ........................ 1126resolution 270 commemorating June 6, 2006, as Dairy Foods Awareness Day in the state of Michigan ......... 1376resolution 274 recognizing September 18-24, 2006, as Pollution Prevention Week in the state of Michigan .. 1587resolution 275 commemorating the 13th Annual Juneteenth Celebration and Festival in honor of Juneteenth

Day in the state of Michigan .......................................................................................................................... 1609resolution 276 designating June 24, 2006, as Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Day in the state of Michigan..... 1648

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resolution 278 to recognize July 2-8, 2006, as Fun, Safe Swimming Week in the state of Michigan ............... 1649resolution 284 recognizing the week of October 1 through October 7, 2006, as Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Awareness Week in the state of Michigan ..................................................................................................... 1804resolution 300 declaring August 27, 2006, as “A Day in Honor of Rescuers and Liberators during the

Holocaust” in the state of Michigan ............................................................................................................... 2348resolution 301 to recognize September 9, 2006, as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day in the

state of Michigan ............................................................................................................................................ 2348resolution 302 designating September 2006 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month in the

state of Michigan ............................................................................................................................................ 2360resolution 304 declaring September 2006 as College Savings Month in the state of Michigan ........................ 2361resolution 309 declaring October 2006 as Michigan Rett Syndrome Awareness Month................................... 2634resolution 311 designating the month of October 2006 as Physical Therapy Month in the state of Michigan.. 2635resolution 317 recognizing the month of November as National Family Caregiver Month in the state of

Michigan......................................................................................................................................................... 2732resolution 318 designating December 4th-8th, 2006, as “Promise Week” in the state of Michigan.................. 2733resolution 321 honoring December 15, 2006, as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day in the state

of Michigan .................................................................................................................................................... 2885resolution 338 recognizing the 65th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and declaring Thursday,

December 7, 2006, as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan ......................................... 2950

Holocaust:resolution 190 to encourage the schools throughout this state to emphasize the history of the, in their history

course offerings .............................................................................................................................................. 103resolution 240 marking the 61st anniversary of the end of the,, and declaring April 26, 2006, as Holocaust

Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan .................................................................................................. 820

Holocaust Remembrance Day:resolution 240 marking the 61st anniversary of the end of the Holocaust, and declaring April 26, 2006, as,

in the state of Michigan .................................................................................................................................. 820

Homer High School Baseball Team:resolution 294 congratulating the, on their Division IV State Championship.................................................... 2282

Hood, III, Morris W. (Representative—11th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1547appointment of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ..................................................................... 262appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 596protest by, against passage of bill .........................................................................................................207, 1496, 2444, 3281

Hoogendyk, Jack (Representative—61st District):appointment of, as member of the Special Committee on Child Protection....................................................... 389bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 622protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 236, 1883

Hopgood, Hoon-Yung (Representative—22nd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 693appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 387, 572

House of Representatives:concurrent resolution 29 providing for a joint convention of the, and the Senate.............................................. 63, 85resolution 55 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the production tax

credit for wind power energy development / resolution 55 to clarify the interests of the, in the matter before the Michigan Supreme Court concerning the constitutionality of Section 523 of Public Act 71 of 2005.....2336, 2338, 2358

resolution 179 to amend the Standing Rules of the ............................................................................................ 10

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House Oversight, Elections and Ethics, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4748 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4749 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4750 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HR 279 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2502HR 280 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2502

Huizenga, Bill (Representative—90th District):appointment of, as chair of the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century Jobs Funds............. 16appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1891, 3018appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12appointment of, as member of the Joint Select Committee on Economic Growth............................................. 1444bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 690protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 509voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 992

Human Services, Department of:communication from, re:

availability of Fiscal Year 2007 Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) State Plan, Low Income HomeEnergy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) State Plan, and the Title XX Social Services Block Grant (SSBG)State Plan in accordance with federal requirements .................................................................................. 1935

quarterly reports to the legislature on expenditures and improvements made from a one-time appropriationsof $17,800,000 to fix and improve the Michigan Child Support Enforcement System (MiCSES) requiredby section 902(5) of 2005 Public Act No. 147 .......................................................................................... 300

report performed in compliance with the requirements of P.A. 116 of 1973 as amended, and the Adminis-trative Rules for Child Caring Institutions.......................................................................................................5, 226, 300, 474, 730, 831, 940, 1002, 1133, 1461, 1653, 1903, 1904, 2321, 2322, 2351, 2690, 2691, 2711, 2869

Hummel, Scott (Representative—93rd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1053, 1439bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 656, 2548resolution 346 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2993voting intention offered by......................................................................................................................162, 236, 1848, 2922

Hune, Joe (Representative—47th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5124 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2858HB 6223 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6224 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6225 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6226 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6227 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6228 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6229 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6230 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6231 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6232 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1762HB 6233 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1731, 1762HB 6234 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1731, 1762HB 6235 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1731, 1762

protest by, against adoption of conference report............................................................................................... 1217

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Hunter, Tupac A. (Representative—9th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3322resolution 345 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2993

Huron County:resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to floodplain

elevation thresholds in St. Clair County / resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to floodplain elevation thresholds in St. Clair, Bay, and, counties ...... 370, 466

Hurricane:resolution 180 to honor Michigan volunteers for their service in aiding, victims.............................................. 18

Hurricane Katrina:resolution 237 to urge the governor and the Michigan Civil Service Commission to allow that administrative

leave to be used by state workers absent from work to assist in the, rebuilding effort.................................. 818resolution 250 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to pass

legislation to bring the price of gasoline down for consumers by capping oil profits and using federal antitrust laws to prosecute any oil companies pocketing extra profits in the wake of disasters like ............. 935

I.

Ice Dancing:resolution 273 congratulating Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto for their silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympic

Games in......................................................................................................................................................... 1586

Immigration Reform:resolution 281 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to reject the enactment of S.2611 the

United States Senate’s version of the comprehensive, legislation ................................................................. 1681

Indigent:Senate concurrent resolution 39 to request the State Bar of Michigan and the National Legal Aid and

Defender Association to issue a joint report to the Legislature on the number and types of cases and the costs resulting from court-appointed attorneys for, criminal cases in Michigan........................................652, 1281, 1506

Inflammatory Breast Cancer Awareness Week:resolution 284 recognizing the week of October 1 through October 7, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ....... 1804

Inheritance Tax:concurrent resolution 32 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently repeal the federal .... 692resolution 225 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently repeal the federal ................ 690

Initiative Petition:Education Funding:

filed with the Secretary of State on February 21, 2006 by Citizens for Education........................................ 1451Single Business Tax Act:

filed with the Secretary of State and assigned Act 325 of the Public Acts of 2006....................................... 2316filed with the Secretary of State on May 30, 2006 by Repeal SBT ............................................................... 2299passage of ....................................................................................................................................................... 2300

Innovation:resolution 186 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation, such as the Broadband

Investment and Consumer Choice Act, which encourages, and investment in communications infrastructureand promotes competition in video, voice, and data service.......................................................................... 72

Insurance, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 262

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notice/motion to discharge: HB 4051 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4731 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2857, 2884HB 5592 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 6037 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1131, 1160HB 6223 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6224 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6225 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6226 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6227 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6228 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6229 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6230 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6231 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1761HB 6232 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1730, 1762HB 6233 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1731, 1762HB 6234 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1731, 1762HB 6235 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1731, 1762

International Joint Commission:concurrent resolution 38 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department

of State ask the, to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island....................... 2294resolution 298 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department of State

ask the, to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island .................................... 2293

Invocations:offered by:

Anderson, Glenn S. (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................. 3132Angerer, Kathy (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................... 1, 2720Bieda, Steve (Rep.)......................................................................................................................................... 40Booher, Darwin L. (Rep.)............................................................................................................................... 82Brandenburg, Jack (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................... 98Brown, Rich (Rep.) ........................................................................................................................................ 108, 392Byrnes, Pam (Rep.) ........................................................................................................................................ 122Casperson, Tom (Rep.)................................................................................................................................... 10, 1908Caswell, Bruce (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................... 136Caul, Bill (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................................. 150Cheeks, Marsha G. (Rep.) .............................................................................................................................. 26Clack, Brenda (Rep.) ...................................................................................................................................... 180Clemente, Ed (Rep.) ....................................................................................................................................... 2309, 2671Condino, Paul (Rep.) ...................................................................................................................................... 198Cushingberry, Jr., George (Rep.) ................................................................................................................... 220Elsenheimer, Kevin A. (Rep.) ........................................................................................................................ 266Emmons, Judy (Rep.) ..................................................................................................................................... 280, 458Espinoza, John (Rep.)..................................................................................................................................... 294, 910Farrah, Barbara A. (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................... 248Gaffney, Edward J. (Rep.).............................................................................................................................. 304Garfield, John (Rep.) ...................................................................................................................................... 326Gillard, Matt (Rep.) ........................................................................................................................................ 356Gonzales, Lee (Rep.) ...................................................................................................................................... 430Green, Kevin (Rep.) ....................................................................................................................................... 478Hansen, Goeff (Rep.)...................................................................................................................................... 516Hildenbrand, Dave (Rep.) .............................................................................................................................. 550Hood, III, Morris W. (Rep.) ........................................................................................................................... 596Hoogendyk, Jack (Rep.) ................................................................................................................................. 622Huizenga, Bill (Rep.)...................................................................................................................................... 690Hummel, Scott (Rep.)..................................................................................................................................... 656, 2548Jones, Rick (Rep.) .......................................................................................................................................... 720Kahn, Roger (Rep.) ........................................................................................................................................ 770Kolb, Chris (Rep.) .......................................................................................................................................... 810

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Kooiman, Jerry (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................... 836, 3022LaJoy, Philip J. (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................... 846Lemmons, Jr., Lamar (Rep.)........................................................................................................................... 976Lipsey, Alexander C. (Rep.)........................................................................................................................... 992Mayes, Jeff (Rep.) .......................................................................................................................................... 1048McDowell, Gary (Rep.).................................................................................................................................. 1096Meisner, Andy (Rep.) ..................................................................................................................................... 1138Meyer, Tom (Rep.) ......................................................................................................................................... 946, 1118Miller, Fred (Rep.).......................................................................................................................................... 1164Moolenaar, John (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................. 1506Moore, Tim (Rep.).......................................................................................................................................... 1236Mortimer, Leslie (Rep.).................................................................................................................................. 1358Murphy, Michael C. (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................ 1360Newell, Gary (Rep.) ....................................................................................................................................... 1386, 3054Nitz, Neal (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................................ 1443Nofs, Mike (Rep.)........................................................................................................................................... 1448Palmer, Brian (Rep.)....................................................................................................................................... 1574Palsrok, David (Rep.) ..................................................................................................................................... 1470, 2410Pastor, John R. (Rep.)..................................................................................................................................... 1542Pavlov, Phillip J. (Rep.).................................................................................................................................. 1596Pearce, Tom (Rep.) .....................................................................................................................18, 856, 1022, 1082, 1656Plakas, Jim A. (Rep.)...................................................................................................................................... 1620Polidori, Gino H. (Rep.) ................................................................................................................................. 1684Proos, IV, John M. (Rep.) .............................................................................................................................. 1736Randall, Gary L. (Clerk of the House of Representatives) ............................................................................ 2325Robertson, Dave (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................. 1782Sak, Michael G. (Rep.) ................................................................................................................................... 1895, 2321Schuitmaker, Tonya (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................ 1814Shaffer, Rick (Rep.)........................................................................................................................................ 2698Sheen, Fulton J. (Rep.) ................................................................................................................................... 2292, 3290Sheltrown, Joel A. (Rep.) ............................................................................................................................... 2360Smith, Virgil (Rep.)........................................................................................................................................ 2328Spade, Dudley (Rep.) ..................................................................................................................................... 2386Stakoe, John P. (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................... 2434Steil, Jr., Glenn (Rep) ..................................................................................................................................... 232, 1208Stewart, John C. (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................. 2896Taub, Shelly Goodman (Rep.)........................................................................................................................ 2452Vagnozzi, Aldo (Rep.).................................................................................................................................... 2289, 3325Vander Veen, Barbara (Rep.) ......................................................................................................................... 2950Wachsman, Skip (Rev.).................................................................................................................................. 87Walker, Howard (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................. 2650Waters, Mary D. (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................. 2598Wenke, Lorence (Rep.) .................................................................................................................................. 2742Williams, Carl M. (Rep.)................................................................................................................................ 2512Wojno, Lisa (Rep.) ......................................................................................................................................... 2788Zelenko, Paula K. (Rep.) ................................................................................................................................ 2864

Iraq:resolution 303 to memorialize the United States Congress to increase funding to support health care for veterans

returning from duty in, and Afghanistan ........................................................................................................ 2361

J.

Jackson Community College:Senate concurrent resolution 52 to increase the total project cost of the Information Technology Center and

Center for Health Professions Renovation project at ..................................................................................... 1716, 1749

Jobs:Senate concurrent resolution 38 to create the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century, Funds .... 3

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Joint Committee on Administrative Rules:notice from, re:

Pursuant to MCL 24.245a(1) the, has by a concurrent majority vote, waived the remaining session daysfor the following rule set: Department of Labor and Economic Growth—Director’s Office—Prepaid Funeral and Cemetery Sales (2005-07 LG) dated April 28, 2006 ............................................................. 1531

Pursuant to MCL 24.245a(1) the, has by a concurrent majority vote, waived the remaining session daysfor the following rule set: Department of Environmental Quality—Office of Geological Survey—Nonferrous Metallic Mining (2005-001 EQ) dated January 18, 2006....................................................... 130

Joint Committee on the Library:resolution 287 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to direct the, to accept

the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth for display in our nation’s capitol...............................1887, 2587, 2628

Joint Convention:concurrent resolution 29 providing for a, of the House of Representatives and the Senate ............................... 63, 85

Joint Select Committee on Economic Growth:appointment of members to the .......................................................................................................................... 1444Senate concurrent resolution 45 to create the ..................................................................................................... 1388

Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the 21st Century Jobs Funds:appointment of members to the .......................................................................................................................... 16Senate concurrent resolution 38 to create the ..................................................................................................... 3

Jones, Hayes (Representative—29th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) certification of election ....................................................................................................................................... 2720concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) oath of office administered to ............................................................................................................................. 2720resolution 352 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 3029seat number assigned to ...................................................................................................................................... 2720

Jones, Rick (Representative—71st District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 720

Judiciary, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4050 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4052 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4650 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4651 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4653 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5101 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5219 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5220 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5289 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5622 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5680 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 6630 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2833SB 613 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3050, 3117

Juneteenth Day:resolution 275 commemorating the 13th Annual Juneteenth Celebration and Festival in honor of, in the state

of Michigan .................................................................................................................................................... 1609

Junior Achievement Month:resolution 265 recognizing May 2006 as, in the state of Michigan.................................................................... 1126

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K.

Kahn, Roger (Representative—94th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 770resolution 351 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 3029

Kehrl, Herb (Representative—56th District):appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

King, Coretta Scott:resolution 216 to honor Mrs., for her dedication and service to the civil rights movement ............................... 612

Kolb, Chris (Representative—53rd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1500, 1546appointment of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ..................................................................... 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 810protest by, against passage of bill .............................................................................................................388, 573, 639, 2426protest by, against passage of Initiative Petition................................................................................................. 2302remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2913resolution 332 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2928voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 1850, 3312

Kooiman, Jerry (Representative—75th District):appointment/replacement of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ................................................ 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 836, 3022point of order ruling requested by...............................................................................................433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 440remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2980resolution 344 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2993

L.

Labor and Economic Growth, Department of:communication from Rep. Jim Marleau re:

Pursuant to MCL 24.245a(1) the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules has by a concurrent majorityvote, waived the remaining session days for the following rule set: ,—Director’s Office—PrepaidFuneral and Cemetery Sales (2005-06 LG) dated April 28, 2006................................................................ 1531

communication from, re: amount in excess of $1.00, that the maximum weekly unemployment benefit rate would increase if the

annual increase in the United States Department of Labor’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) were appliedto the maximum weekly benefit rate in accordance with Section 8 of the Michigan Employment Security Act, being Section 421.8 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.......................................................... 832

Annual Report prepared pursuant to Section 238 of the Michigan Insurance Code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.238 and Section 2108 of the Michigan Banking Code of 1999, 1999 PA 276, MCL 487.12108.... 1934

concurrent resolution 35 to request the Department of Community Health, the,, and the Department ofHistory, Arts and Libraries be added as co-chairs to the Michigan After-School Partnership, to urge thepartnership to expand and add additional programs, and to urge the partnership to report on its progress in reaching its goals ..........................................................................................................................936, 1085, 1160, 1203

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Lacey Act:resolution 320 to urge the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to designate Asian carp as injurious species

under the federal .......................................................................................................................................2783, 2805, 3023

Laimbeer, Bill:resolution 308 honoring the Detroit Shock Basketball Team and Head Coach, upon winning their second

Women’s National Basketball Association Championship............................................................................ 2530

LaJoy, Philip J. (Representative—21st District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 846voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 1108, 2756

Lake Superior State University:notice from, re:

financial report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006 ............................................................................... 3338Senate concurrent resolution 50 approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority,

and, relative to the Lake Superior State University Special Maintenance projects..................................1592, 1725, 1748

Lakeview High School Baseball Team:resolution 293 congratulating the, on their Division II State Championship ..................................................... 2282

Law, David (Representative—39th District):appointment of, as chair of the Special Committee on Child Protection............................................................ 389bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2808

Law Day:resolution 220 commemorating May 1, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan........................................................ 674

Law Enforcement:resolution 208 to express support for a boycott of “25 to Life,” a video game that invites players to kill,

personnel, and to urge parents, retailers, caregivers, and others to join this boycott and to keep this game away from children......................................................................................................................................... 414

Law, Kathleen (Representative—23rd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5773 ......................................................................................................................................................... 372, 425protest by, against passage of bill .................................................................................70, 236, 572, 1433, 1797, 1798, 1800protest by, against passage of Initiative Petition................................................................................................. 2301

Lebanon:resolution 291 to urge the President of the United States to work to bring about an immediate cease fire in, and

the Gaza area to stop the killing of innocent civilians on all sides ................................................................ 2281

Legislative Notice Requirement:Senate concurrent resolution 54 to waive the, for increases in rates of compensation for certain employees in

the state classified service .............................................................................................................................. 2529, 2555

Legislative Schedule:concurrent resolution 33 prescribing the ............................................................................................................ 723, 802concurrent resolution 39 prescribing the ............................................................................................................ 3311, 3315Senate concurrent resolution 57 prescribing the................................................................................................. 2667Senate concurrent resolution 58 prescribing the................................................................................................. 2666

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Legislators:resolution 177 recommending a 7 percent pay cut for all state .......................................................................... 4

Leland, Gabe (Representative—10th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 686bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

Lemmons, III, Lamar (Representative—3rd District):appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4050 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4051 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4052 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4449 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4650 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2667HB 4651 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4653 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4748 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4749 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4750 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 4898 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5010 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5011 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5012 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5013 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668, 2705HB 5034 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668, 2705HB 5085 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5087 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5088 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5101 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5219 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5220 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5262 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5263 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669, 2705HB 5264 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5265 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5289 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5298 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669, 2705HB 5338 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669, 2706HB 5517 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5519 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5561 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5592 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5622 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5680 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HCR 13........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2706HCR 23........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705HCR 24........................................................................................................................................................... 2667HR 145 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705HR 146 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705HR 229 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2667, 2705

point of order ruling requested by....................................................................................................................... 1010protest by, against adoption of conference report............................................................................................... 2206protest by, against immediate effect ................................................................................................................... 774resolution 325 of tribute to the Honorable.......................................................................................................... 2887

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Lemmons, Jr., Lamar (Representative—2nd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 976protest by, against immediate effect ................................................................................................................... 774

Liberty Day:resolution 206 recognizing March 16th, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan....................................................... 413

Library, Joint Committee on:(See Joint Committee on the Library)

Lipsey, Alexander C. (Representative—60th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 992protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 572, 1017remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2954resolution 333 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2929voting intention offered by............................................................................................................................1499, 1579, 3312

Local Government and Urban Policy, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 12notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5124 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2858HB 5262 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 5561 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 6315 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2760SB 59 .............................................................................................................................................................. 3050, 3117

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program:concurrent resolution 24 urging the Congress and the President of the United States to increase the funding

of the............................................................................................................................................................... 2667resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to increase funding for the,

(LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the President of the United States to direct the United States AttorneyGeneral and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices........................................... 29, 452, 857

resolution 189 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to provide full funding for the ............................................................................................................................................................. 103

M.

Mail Processing Center:resolution 277 to memorialize the United States Postal Service and the United States Congress to keep open the

Gaylord, Michigan.......................................................................................................................................... 1649

Management and Budget, Department of:communication from, re:

Annual Reports for the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System, the State Employees’Retirement System, the State Police Retirement System and the Judges’ Retirement System for the fiscalyear ending September 30, 2005................................................................................................................ 5

Marleau, James (Representative—46th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice from, re:

Pursuant to MCL 24.245a(1) the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules has by a concurrent majority vote,waived the remaining session days for the following rule set: Department of Environmental Quality—Office of Geological Survey—Nonferrous Metallic Mining (2005-001 EQ) dated January 18, 2006 ..... 130

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voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 1111

Mayes, Jeff (Representative—96th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1048voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2901

McConico, Bill (Representative—5th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12appointment of, as member of the Special Committee on Child Protection....................................................... 389bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3069resolution 334 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 2929

McDowell, Gary (Representative—107th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1096

McNamara, Edward H.:resolution 201 of tribute offered as a memorial for former Wayne County Executive ...................................... 294

McNamee, Ruth B.:resolution 319 of tribute offered as a memorial for,, former member of the House........................................... 2742

Meadows, Mark (Representative—69th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) certification of election ....................................................................................................................................... 2720concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) oath of office administered to ............................................................................................................................. 2720seat number assigned to ...................................................................................................................................... 2720voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2919

Medicaid:resolution 248 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to amend the definition of

“physician” in the, program to include podiatric physicians......................................................................934, 1466, 3022

Medical Education:concurrent resolution 30 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to eliminate the Medicare caps on

accredited graduate, positions for the state of Michigan that were imposed as part of the Balanced BudgetAmendment of 1997 .........................................................................................................................472, 1523, 1524, 2509

Medicare:concurrent resolution 30 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to eliminate the, caps on accredited

graduate medical education positions for the state of Michigan that were imposed as part of the BalancedBudget Amendment of 1997.............................................................................................................472, 1523, 1524, 2509

Meisner, Andy (Representative—27th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 3018bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1138protest by, against concurrence in Senate substitute........................................................................................... 3035voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 1004

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Mental Impairments:resolution 200 to express opposition to the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) plan to develop a

database identifying veterans and others with................................................................................................ 289

Messina, Maria:resolution 235 to urge the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to approve a permanent

resident visa for .............................................................................................................................................. 798

Methamphetamine:resolution 209 to memorialize the United States Congress to provide flexible funding to help states and local

communities clean up and deal with the disastrous effects of clandestine, labs ............................................448, 678, 951resolution 210 to encourage the Michigan Department of Education and school districts to educate teachers

and administrators on the dangers of..............................................................................................................448, 678, 951

Mexico:resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation

of the proposed rules under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age of theUnited States, Canada,,, and Bermuda to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States / resolution 188to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in the implementationof rules to allow use of an enhanced drivers license under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative whichrequires all citizens of any age of the United States, Canada,,, and Bermuda to have a passport or other secure documentation to enter or re-enter the ................................................................................................ 82, 872, 904

Meyer, Tom (Representative—84th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 946, 1118resolution 326 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2888voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 3060

Michigan:concurrent resolution 30 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to eliminate the Medicare caps

on accredited graduate medical education positions for the state of, that were imposed as part of the Balanced Budget Amendment of 1997.............................................................................................................472, 1523, 1524, 2509

resolution 305 to express objection to the use of the state’s main web sites to promote specific policy points of view through online petitions..................................................................................................................... 2362

Senate concurrent resolution 40 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority andapproving a lease among the State of,, the State Building Authority, and St. Clair County Community College relative to the St. Clair County Community College General Campus Renovations ................................729, 1040, 1159

Senate concurrent resolution 49 approving a lease among the State of,, the State Building Authority, and theCommunity College District of Gogebic County relative to the Community College District of Gogebic County Special Maintenance projects .......................................................................................................1591, 1725, 1747

Senate concurrent resolution 50 approving a lease among the State of,, the State Building Authority, andLake Superior State University relative to the Lake Superior State University Special Maintenanceproject .......................................................................................................................................................1592, 1725, 1748

Senate concurrent resolution 59 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority andapproving a lease among the State of,, the State Building Authority, and Glen Oaks Community College relative to the Glen Oaks Community College Science Addition/Allied Health Renovation project............ 2923, 3176

Senate concurrent resolution 60 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority andapproving a lease among the State of,, the State Building Authority, and Grand Valley State University relative to the Grand Valley State University Padnos College of Engineering.............................................. 3179

Senate concurrent resolution 61 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority andapproving a lease among the State of,, the State Building Authority, and Northwestern College relative to the Northwestern College Oleson Center Renovations.............................................................................. 2924, 3177

Senate concurrent resolution 62 approving a lease among the State of,, the State Building Authority, andMichigan Technological University relative to the Michigan Technological University General Campus Renovations (the “Facility”) ........................................................................................................................... 2925, 3178

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Michigan After-School Partnership:concurrent resolution 35 to request the Department of Community Health, the Department of Labor and

Economic Growth, and the Department of History, Arts and Libraries be added as co-chairs to the,, to urgethe partnership to expand and add additional programs, and to urge the partnership to report on its progressin reaching its goals ..........................................................................................................................936, 1085, 1160, 1203

Michigan Capitol Committee:resolution 268 to urge the, to recommend that a display of historic documents related to our system of

governance and the process of lawmaking be placed in the Capitol ........................................................1218, 1377, 1423resolution 279 to urge the, to rename the 2006 Winter Holiday Tree display as the “Christmas Tree and

Hanukkah Menorah Holidays Display” ......................................................................................................... 1680, 2502resolution 280 to urge the, to recommend that a display of the Hanukkah Menorah be placed on the Capitol

grounds ........................................................................................................................................................... 1680, 2502

Michigan Emergency Telephone Service Committee (ETSC):notice from, re:

Enhanced 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Service Enabling Act report per the requirements of MCL 484.1101.. 2353report on Michigan’s 9-1-1 system per the requirements of P.A. 249 of 2006.............................................. 2718

Michigan Fibromyalgia Awareness Day:resolution 251 commemorating May 12, 2006, as.............................................................................................. 965

Michigan Government Television:resolution 306 recognizing, Tenth Anniversary ................................................................................................. 2438

Michigan Interstate Highway System:resolution 297 recognizing the 50th anniversary of the...................................................................................... 2293

Michigan Law Revision Commission:notice from, re:

2004-2005 Combined Annual Report pursuant to Article IV, Section 15 of the Michigan Constitution...... 871notice of public hearing ...................................................................................................................................... 2858

Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC):resolution 113 to urge the Governor and the, to form a coalition to develop an energy policy for the state of

Michigan......................................................................................................................................................... 240

Michigan Rett Syndrome Awareness Month:resolution 309 declaring October 2006 as .......................................................................................................... 2634

Michigan State Numismatic Society:resolution 315 commemorating November 17, 2006, as the 50th anniversary of the ........................................ 2706

Michigan Strategic Fund:communication from, re:

Decision Document setting forth the basis for its decision in approving the investment strategy developed byCredit Suisse establishing the 21st Century Investment Programs consistent with the requirements in the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) Act ......................................................................................................... 2690

notice of intent to adopt a resolution on August 23, 2006, establishing parameters for a 21st Centuryinvestment program, consistent with the requirements of Section 88(c)(5) of the, Michigan Strategic Fund Act, MCL 125.2088(c)(5)................................................................................................................. 2296

Michigan Supreme Court:resolution 55 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the production

tax credit for wind power energy development / resolution 55 to clarify the interests of the House ofRepresentatives in the matter before the, concerning the constitutionality of Section 523 of Public Act 71 of 2005......................................................................................................................................................2336, 2338, 2358

resolution 199 to request the, to issue an opinion on the constitutionality of the provisions of 2005 PA 71 that require voters to provide photo identification in order to obtain a ballot................................................276, 281, 290

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Michigan Technological University:Senate concurrent resolution 62 approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority,

and, relative to the Michigan Technological University General Campus Renovations (the “Facility”) ...... 2925, 3178

Michigan’s Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923:resolution 241 commemorating April 24, 2006, as ............................................................................................ 820

Military:resolution 289 to memorialize the Governor to amend the powers and duties of the Veterans Memorial Park

Commission related to property acquisition of ,-related sites and protection of veterans memorials or ,-related sites from encroachment................................................................................................................................. 2280

Miller, Fred (Representative—31st District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1164voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 3054

Mitchell, Paul:concurrent resolution 28 to call upon the Governor to remove, and Doyle O’Connor from their positions as

members of the Board of State Canvassers .................................................................................................... 15

Monroe County War of 1812 Bicentennial Committee:resolution 290 recognizing the, as they organize events commemorating Michigan’s role in the War of 1812...... 2280

Moolenaar, John (Representative—98th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1439, 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1506

Moore, Tim (Representative—97th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1236protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 1601

Mortimer, Leslie (Representative—65th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1358resolution 343 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2992

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month:resolution 219 commemorating May 2006 as, in the state of Michigan............................................................. 613

Municipal Employees’ Retirement System of Michigan:notice from, re:

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Year Ending December 31, 2005, pursuant to the require-ments of the MERS Plan Document and MCL 38.1536(2)(f) .................................................................... 1906

Murphy, Michael C. (Representative—68th District):appointment of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ..................................................................... 616appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 616, 686bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1360remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2963resolution 327 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 2888voting intention offered by..............................................................................................1753, 1848, 2556, 2864, 3081, 3292

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National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month:resolution 302 designating September 2006 as, in the state of Michigan........................................................... 2360

National Cancer Institute:concurrent resolution 37 to memorialize Congress to support the, plan to eliminate suffering and death from

cancer by the year 2015.................................................................................................................................. 1681

National Family Caregiver Month:resolution 317 recognizing the month of November as, in the state of Michigan .............................................. 2732

National Guard:resolution 292 to urge the Civil Service Commission to extend the sunset on the special pay provisions for

members of Reserve or, units who are ordered to active duty ....................................................................... 2281

National Legal Aid and Defender Association:Senate concurrent resolution 39 to request the State Bar of Michigan and the, to issue a joint report to the

Legislature on the number and types of cases and the costs resulting from court-appointed attorneys for indigent criminal cases in Michigan...........................................................................................................652, 1281, 1506

Natural Resources Commission:resolution 196 to urge the Department of Natural Resources and the, not to sell any state park lands without

legislative approval......................................................................................................................................... 201

Natural Resources, Department of:communication from, re:

Amendment No. 16 Relates to the Age of Youth Hunters considered by the Natural Resources Commission(Commission) and the Director under authority of the Natural Resources and Environmental ProtectionAct, 1994 PA 451, as amended.................................................................................................................. 1905

annual report on “Actions Related to Invasive Species” in compliance with Part 413, Public Act 451 of 1994............................................................................................................................................................ 832

resolution 185 to urge the, to work with the federal government to implement the most aggressive means ofcontrolling the double-crested cormorant population pursuant to authority extended by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service ............................................................................................................................... 72, 254, 295

resolution 196 to urge the, and the Natural Resources Commission not to sell any state park lands without legislative approval......................................................................................................................................... 201

Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use, and Environment, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5010 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5011 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5773 ......................................................................................................................................................... 372, 425

Navy Cross:resolution 353 to memorialize the United States Navy to award Corporal Ralph Holewinski the .................... 3249

Neilson, Susan Bieke (Judge):resolution 217 honoring the life of ..................................................................................................................... 612

Newell, Gary (Representative—87th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1386, 3054remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3315resolution 342 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2992

Nitz, Neal (Representative—78th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1443

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Nofs, Mike (Representative—62nd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1448voting intention offered by............................................................................................................................2795, 2905, 3132

Northwestern College:Senate concurrent resolution 61 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority and

approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority, and, relative to the Northwestern College Oleson Center Renovations........................................................................................ 2924, 3177

Northwestern Michigan College:resolution 264 celebrating the 50th anniversary of the, annual barbecue in Traverse City, Michigan .............. 1112

Nursing Home Fire Safety Act:resolution 247 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the...............................................934, 1049, 1168

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Oath of Office:administered to Rep. Ebli.................................................................................................................................... 2698administered to Rep. Hayes Jones ...................................................................................................................... 2720administered to Rep. Meadows........................................................................................................................... 2720

Observances/Holidays:(See Holidays/Observances)

O’Connor, Doyle:concurrent resolution 28 to call upon the Governor to remove Paul Mitchell and, from their positions as

members of the Board of State Canvassers .................................................................................................... 15

Oil Companies:resolution 250 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to pass

legislation to bring the price of gasoline down for consumers by capping, profits and using federal antitrustlaws to prosecute any, pocketing extra profits in the wake of disasters like Hurricane Katrina.................... 935

resolution 256 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to enactlegislation to provide relief to American citizens from high gasoline prices by establishing rebates for gasolineconsumers and closing tax loopholes used by................................................................................................ 992

resolution 257 to urge Michigan’s Attorney General to conduct an investigation to determine if, are violatingthe state’s antitrust statutes............................................................................................................................. 1039

resolution 285 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to divert excess, profits to provide incentivesfor the development of biodiesel and ethanol production facilities and to encourage the use of these fuels indiesel fuel vehicles and flexible fuel vehicles ................................................................................................ 1805

Olympic Games:resolution 273 congratulating Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto for their silver medal at the 2006 Winter, in

Ice Dancing..................................................................................................................................................... 1586

Ontario:resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers who

need to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products from, in order to prevent the spread of downymildew / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture and the United States Departmentof Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers who need to destroy crops and to increase inspectionsof products in order to prevent the spread of downy mildew, and to provide crop insurance for cucumbersand other cucurbitaceae crops...................................................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

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Palestinians:resolution 214 expressing opposition to a recent Detroit News editor’s opinion piece labeling all, as terrorists... 530

Palmer, Brian (Representative—36th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 693bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1574notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4319 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976SB 1327 .......................................................................................................................................................... 3050, 3117SB 1427 .......................................................................................................................................................... 3050, 3117

Palsrok, David (Representative—101st District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1470, 2410

Passport:resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation

of the proposed rules under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age ofthe United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a, to enter or re-enter the United States / resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in theimplementation of rules to allow use of an enhanced drivers license under the Western HemisphereTravel Initiative which requires all citizens of any age of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a, or other secure documentation to enter or re-enter the United States ............................ 82, 872, 904

Pastor, John R. (Representative—19th District):appointment of, as chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee .......................................................................... 262appointment of, as conference committee conferee......................................................................................1053, 1439, 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1542

Pavlov, Phillip J. (Representative—81st District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1596

Pay:resolution 177 recommending a 7 percent, cut for all state legislators............................................................... 4

Pay Provisions:resolution 292 to urge the Civil Service Commission to extend the sunset on the special, for members of Reserve

or National Guard units who are ordered to active duty ................................................................................ 2281

Pearce, Tom (Representative—73rd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by ......................................................................................................................18, 856, 1022, 1082, 1656

Pearl Harbor:resolution 338 recognizing the 65th anniversary of the attack on, and declaring Thursday, December 7, 2006,

as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan ........................................................................ 2950

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day:resolution 338 recognizing the 65th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and declaring Thursday,

December 7, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ............................................................................................. 2950

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Pell Grant Program:resolution 271 to memorialize the United States Congress to reverse the planned cuts in the .......................... 1434

Petition (Initiative):(See Initiative Petition)

Petitions:resolution 305 to express objection to the use of the state’s main web sites to promote specific policy points

of view through online ................................................................................................................................... 2362

Petroleum:resolution 67 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to encourage expansion of existing, or the

construction of new, refineries in the United States and to urge the leaders of the, industry to construct newrefineries to meet our increasing energy needs .............................................................................................. 528

Phillips, Clarence E. (Representative—29th District):appointment/replacement of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ................................................ 262appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

Photo Identification:resolution 199 to request the Michigan Supreme Court to issue an opinion on the constitutionality of the

provisions of 2005 PA 71 that require voters to provide, in order to obtain a ballot .....................................276, 281, 290

Physical Therapy Month:resolution 311 designating the month of October 2006 as, in the state of Michigan ......................................... 2635

Physician:resolution 248 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to amend the definition

of “,” in the Medicaid program to include podiatric...................................................................................934, 1466, 3022

Plakas, Jim A. (Representative—16th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1439, 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1620resolution 328 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2889voting intention offered by................................................................1004, 1265, 1814, 2081, 2467, 2864, 2960, 3034, 3060

Podiatric Physicians:resolution 248 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to amend the definition

of “physician” in the Medicaid program to include ...................................................................................934, 1466, 3022

Point of Order:requested by Reps.:

Anderson ........................................................................................................................................................ 2852Byrum............................................................................................................................................................. 1848Hildenbrand .................................................................................................................................................... 771Kooiman .................................................................................................................................433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 440Lemmons, III .................................................................................................................................................. 1010Ward ............................................................................................................................................................... 1348, 2582

Poland, Republic of:resolution 269 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to make the,

eligible for the United States Department of State Visa Waiver Program..................................................... 1375, 1524

Police Officers Memorial Day:bill 4357 to amend 2004 PA 438, entitled “An act to designate, in the state of Michigan,” by amending the

title and sections 1 and 2 (MCL 435.351 and 435.352) .................................................................3113, 3250, 3328, 3367

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Polidori, Gino H. (Representative—15th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1684voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 1470

Pollution Prevention Week:resolution 274 recognizing September 18-24, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan.............................................. 1587

Ports:resolution 288 to memorialize Congress to increase funding to dredge Michigan’s deep-draft Great Lakes,

and waterways ..........................................................................................................................................2279, 2804, 2871

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day:resolution 321 honoring December 15, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ........................................................ 2885

President of the United States (George W. Bush):concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of

Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald Ash Borer / concurrent resolution 15 to request the, to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman ofthe Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and otheranticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ....................................................................................... 856, 933

concurrent resolution 23 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and urge the, to lift the current United States embargo on Cuba and to restore full diplomatic relations with Cuba ..................................... 2667, 2705

concurrent resolution 24 urging the Congress and the, to increase the funding of the Low Income Home EnergyAssistance Program ........................................................................................................................................ 2667

concurrent resolution 38 to request that the, and the United States Department of State ask the International Joint Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island ................... 2294

resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the, to increase funding for the Low Income Home EnergyAssistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the, to direct the United States Attorney Generaland the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices........................................... 29, 452, 857

resolution 188 to memorialize the, and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation of theproposed rules under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age of theUnited States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States /resolution 188 to memorialize the, and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in the implemen-tation of rules to allow use of an enhanced drivers license under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiativewhich requires all citizens of any age of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passportor other secure documentation to enter or re-enter the United States ............................................................ 82, 872, 904

resolution 189 to memorialize the Congress and the, to provide full funding for the Low Income Home EnergyAssistance Program ........................................................................................................................................ 103

resolution 229 to memorialize the, and the Congress of the United States and the Justice Department to free the “Cuban Five.” .......................................................................................................................................733, 2667, 2705

resolution 250 to memorialize the, and the United States Congress to pass legislation to bring the price ofgasoline down for consumers by capping oil profits and using federal antitrust laws to prosecute any oil companies pocketing extra profits in the wake of disasters like Hurricane Katrina ...................................... 935

resolution 256 to memorialize the, and the United States Congress to enact legislation to provide relief toAmerican citizens from high gasoline prices by establishing rebates for gasoline consumers and closing tax loopholes used by oil companies .............................................................................................................. 992

resolution 267 to memorialize the, and the Congress of the United States to oppose the persecution of religious faith and practice in the People’s Republic of China ...................................................................... 1161

resolution 269 to memorialize the, and the United States Congress to make the Republic of Poland eligible for the United States Department of State Visa Waiver Program.................................................................. 1375, 1524

resolution 291 to urge the, to work to bring about an immediate cease fire in Lebanon and the Gaza area to stop the killing of innocent civilians on all sides ........................................................................................... 2281

resolution 298 to request that the, and the United States Department of State ask the International Joint Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island ............................ 2293

resolution 310 to memorialize the United States Senate pass and the, sign legislation to permit the states to regulate the importation of foreign municipal solid waste............................................................................. 2635

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Price Fixing:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department

of Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald AshBorer / concurrent resolution 15 to request the President of the United States to direct the United StatesAttorney General and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging,,, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ..................................... 856, 933

resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to increase funding for theLow Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the President of theUnited States to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman of the Federal TradeCommission to investigate all potential price gouging,,, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ............................................................................................................................................ 29, 452, 857

Price Gouging:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department

of Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald AshBorer / concurrent resolution 15 to request the President of the United States to direct the United StatesAttorney General and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential,, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices........................................... 856, 933

resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to increase funding for theLow Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the President of theUnited States to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman of the Federal TradeCommission to investigate all potential,, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related togasoline prices ................................................................................................................................................ 29, 452, 857

Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act:resolution 316 to memorialize the United States Congress to repeal or amend the, of 1992 to permit major

cities to allow regulated sports betting ........................................................................................................... 2732

Promise Week:resolution 318 designating December 4th-8th, 2006, as “,” in the state of Michigan ........................................ 2733

Proos, IV, John M. (Representative—79th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1736

Protest Against Adoption of Amendment(s):statement offered by Reps.:

Bieda.................................................................................................................1007, 1011, 1197, 1200, 1201, 1325, 1352Cushingberry .................................................................................................................................................. 378Elsenheimer .................................................................................................................................................... 2500Tobocman....................................................................................................................................................... 1275

Protest Against Adoption of Conference Report:statement offered by Reps.:

Green .............................................................................................................................................................. 2081Hune ............................................................................................................................................................... 1217Lemmons, III .................................................................................................................................................. 2206Tobocman....................................................................................................................................................... 2081Waters............................................................................................................................................................. 2206

Protest Against Adoption of Resolution:statement offered by Rep.:

Bieda............................................................................................................................................................... 2337

Protest Against Concurring in Senate Amendment(s):statement offered by Reps.:

Cushingberry .................................................................................................................................................. 772Tobocman .....................................................................................3222, 3223, 3224, 3226, 3227, 3235, 3237, 3238, 3239Zelenko........................................................................................................................................................... 1879

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Protest Against Concurring in Senate Substitute:statement offered by Reps.:

Bieda............................................................................................................................................................... 3205Meisner ........................................................................................................................................................... 3035Tobocman....................................................................................................................................................... 346, 3220

Protest Against Immediate Effect:statement offered by Reps.:

Cushingberry ..........................................................................................................487, 490, 493, 495, 498, 575, 581, 774Lemmons, III .................................................................................................................................................. 774Lemmons, Jr. .................................................................................................................................................. 774

Protest Against Passage of Bill:statement offered by Reps.:

Accavitti ......................................................................................................................................................... 470, 573Adamini .......................................................................................................................................................... 70Baxter ............................................................................................................................................................. 1601Bieda....................................................................................................................14, 68, 70, 268, 380, 387, 571, 640, 663,

665, 666, 668, 670, 924, 1008, 1017, 1120, 1202, 1495, 1840, 2086, 2092, 2371, 2372, 2375, 2487, 2662, 2766, 2902Brown ............................................................................................................................................................. 386Clack............................................................................................................................................................... 236Cushingberry ...........................................................................................................................70, 379, 387, 470, 486, 489,

491, 494, 497, 543, 573, 875, 876, 879, 881, 883, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 898, 900, 901, 902, 1120, 2826, 3194Drolet ....................................................................................................................................................217, 812, 814, 2383Elsenheimer .................................................................................................................................................... 3280Gonzales ......................................................................................................................................................... 1120Green .............................................................................................................................................................. 508, 1495Hood .................................................................................................................................................207, 1496, 2444, 3281Hoogendyk ..................................................................................................................................................... 236, 1883Hopgood ......................................................................................................................................................... 387, 572Huizenga......................................................................................................................................................... 509Kolb ......................................................................................................................................................388, 573, 639, 2426Law, Kathleen...........................................................................................................70, 236, 572, 1433, 1797, 1798, 1800Lipsey ............................................................................................................................................................. 572, 1017Moore ............................................................................................................................................................. 1601Robertson..............................................................................................................................................209, 212, 508, 3281Schuitmaker.................................................................................................................................................... 3281Sheen ......................................................................................................................................209, 211, 212, 214, 216, 508Smith, Alma.................................................................................................................................................... 1432Tobocman.......................................................................................................................................................

........207, 268, 379, 386, 874, 876, 878, 880, 882, 884, 886, 888, 890, 892, 894, 1017, 1119, 1373, 2629, 2661, 3194Waters.....................................................................................................................................379, 1017, 1374, 1496, 2661Zelenko ...............................................................................................................................................386, 572, 1120, 3280

Protest Against Passage of Initiative Petition:statement offered by Reps.:

Accavitti ......................................................................................................................................................... 2302Bieda............................................................................................................................................................... 2301Dillon.............................................................................................................................................................. 2301Gonzales ......................................................................................................................................................... 2301Kolb ................................................................................................................................................................ 2302Law, Kathleen ................................................................................................................................................ 2301

Protests:resolution 226 to memorialize the United States Congress to enact legislation restricting, at funerals .............691, 725, 814

R.

Rabago, Jose:commutations granted during 2005 .................................................................................................................... 153

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Raise the Flags and Dig Safely Month:resolution 221 commemorating April 2006 as, in the state of Michigan ........................................................... 675

Randall, Gary L.:(See Clerk of the House of Representatives)

Reading Month:resolution 198 recognizing March 2006 as, in the state of Michigan................................................................. 239

Reconsideration Notice/Motion:offered by Reps.:

Casperson ....................................................................................................................................................... 176, 190Drolet.............................................................................................................................................................. 2980, 3044Hildenbrand .................................................................................................................................................... 2338, 2358

Refineries:resolution 67 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to encourage expansion of existing, or the

construction of new petroleum, in the United States and to urge the leaders of the petroleum industry to construct new, to meet our increasing energy needs ...................................................................................... 528

Regulatory Reform, Committee on:notice/motion to discharge:

HB 6599 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2832SB 350 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3257SB 631 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 632 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 826 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 827 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 1273 .......................................................................................................................................................... 3019, 3044

Religious Faith:resolution 267 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose the persecution

of, and practice in the People’s Republic of China ........................................................................................ 1161

Repeal SBT:Initiative Petition filed with the Secretary of State May 30, 2006 by ................................................................ 2299

Reps. Read Across Michigan Day:resolution 203 proclaiming March 2, 2006, as “,.”............................................................................................. 368

Republican National Committee:Senate concurrent resolution 41 urging the, to consider Detroit as the host site for the 2008 Republican National

Convention ..................................................................................................................................................... 1079

Republican National Convention:Senate concurrent resolution 41 urging the Republican National Committee to consider Detroit as the host site

for the 2008 .................................................................................................................................................... 1079

Reserve:resolution 292 to urge the Civil Service Commission to extend the sunset on the special pay provisions for

members of, or National Guard units who are ordered to active duty ........................................................... 2281

Rick, Michelle M.:appointment of, as member of the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision............................. 2672

Road Rage Awareness Week:resolution 233 proclaiming July 10 - 15, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan...................................................... 797

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Robertson, Dave (Representative—51st District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1782protest by, against passage of bill .............................................................................................................209, 212, 508, 3281voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 461

Rocca, Tory (Representative—30th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

Ronald Reagan Day:resolution 184 recognizing February 6, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan........................................................ 71

Rubitschun, John S.:appointment of, as member of the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision and Compact

Administrator.................................................................................................................................................. 2672

Rules:resolution 179 to amend the Standing, of the House of Representatives ........................................................... 10

Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act:resolution 282 to memorialize Congress to enact legislation reauthorizing the ................................................. 1769

S.

Sak, Michael G. (Representative—76th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1895, 2321

School Districts:resolution 210 to encourage the Michigan Department of Education and, to educate teachers and administrators

on the dangers of methamphetamine..............................................................................................................448, 678, 951

School Social Work Week:resolution 207 proclaiming March 5-11, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ...................................................... 414

Schoolcraft College:notice from, re:

audited financial statements and management letter for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2006 ....................... 2694

Schools:resolution 190 to encourage the, throughout this state to emphasize the history of the Holocaust in their history

course offerings .............................................................................................................................................. 103

Schuitmaker, Tonya (Representative—80th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 1814protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 3281

Seat Selection:Ebli...................................................................................................................................................................... 2720Jones, Hayes........................................................................................................................................................ 2720Meadows............................................................................................................................................................. 2720

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Secretary of State:communication from, re:

certification of election of Hayes Jones in the 29th district ........................................................................... 2720certification of election of Kate Ebli in the 56th district ................................................................................ 2698certification of election of Mark Meadows in the 69th district ...................................................................... 2720Initiative Petition ......................................................................................................................................1451, 2299, 2316

communication from, re: administrative rules of: Agriculture, Department of.........................................................................................................................156, 2298, 3337Civil Service, Department of.......................................................................................................................... 474Community Health, Department of ................................................................................272, 532, 1933, 1934, 2296, 2297Education, Department of...............................................................................................................2297, 2555, 3335, 3336Environmental Quality, Department of ............................................................................117, 272, 532, 3335, 3336, 3337History, Arts and Libraries, Department of.................................................................................................... 2438Human Services, Department of .................................................................................................................... 1934Labor and Economic Growth, Department of ................................................................................................

........................................................131, 531, 532, 831, 1055, 1932, 1933, 1934, 2296, 2297, 2298, 2554, 3335, 3336Military and Veteran’s Affairs, Department of .............................................................................................. 1933Natural Resources, Department of ................................................................................................................. 532, 1778State Police, Department of............................................................................................................................ 1934, 2620Treasury, Department of................................................................................................................................. 3336

communication to, from the Clerk of the House of Representatives re: HB 5860 (Public Act No. assigned without Governor’s signature) ............................................................... 1654

Security:concurrent resolution 31 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent

Inspector General report that outlined the, threat posed by Canadian waste shipments ................................ 691resolution 223 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent Inspector

General report that outlined the, threat posed by Canadian waste shipments ................................................ 676

Select Michigan Agricultural Program:resolution 178 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to fully fund the, through the United States

Department of Agriculture ............................................................................................................................. 4resolution 181 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to fund fully the, through the United States

Department of Agriculture ............................................................................................................................. 29, 650, 705

Sewage:concurrent resolution 38 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department

of State ask the International Joint Commission to investigate, discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island.................................................................................................................................................... 2294

resolution 298 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department of State ask the International Joint Commission to investigate, discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island.... 2293

Shaffer, Rick (Representative—59th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2698voting intention offered by....................................................................................1260, 1736, 2480, 2514, 2790, 2971, 3062

Sheen, Fulton J. (Representative—88th District):appointment of, as chair of the Joint Select Committee on Economic Growth.................................................. 1444bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2292, 3290notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4971....................................................................................................................................................1592, 1609, 1645protest by, against passage of bill ...............................................................................................209, 211, 212, 214, 216, 508voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 3312

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Sheltrown, Joel A. (Representative—103rd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1891bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2360voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 836

Smith, Alma Wheeler (Representative—54th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against passage of bill ....................................................................................................................... 1432voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 874

Smith, Virgil (Representative—7th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2328voting intention offered by............................................................................................................................1830, 2820, 3065

Social Science:resolution 283 to urge the Michigan State Board of Education to develop fair and unbiased, curriculum

standards ......................................................................................................................................................... 1770

Sojourner Truth:resolution 287 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to direct the Joint Com-

mittee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting, for display in our nation’s capitol ......1887, 2587, 2628

Southwestern Michigan College:Senate concurrent resolution 48 to increase the total project cost and to revise the scope of the Information

Technology Center/Renovation project at ................................................................................................1614, 1725, 1747

Spade, Dudley (Representative—57th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2386notice/motion to discharge:

HB 6398 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3015

Spangler, Thomas:commutations granted during 2005 .................................................................................................................... 152

Speaker of the House of Representatives:(See DeRoche, Craig M.)

Sports:resolution 316 to memorialize the United States Congress to repeal or amend the Professional and Amateur

Sports Protection Act of 1992 to permit major cities to allow regulated, betting .......................................... 2732

St. Clair County:resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to floodplain

elevation thresholds in, / resolution 158 to urge the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reject proposed revisions to floodplain elevation thresholds in,, Bay, and Huron counties .................................... 370, 466

St. Clair County Community College:Senate concurrent resolution 40 approving the conveyance of property to the State Building Authority and

approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the State Building Authority, and, relative to the St. ClairCounty Community College General Campus Renovations ......................................................................729, 1040, 1159

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St. Mary’s River:concurrent resolution 38 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department of

State ask the International Joint Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the, near Sugar Island ....... 2294resolution 298 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department of State

ask the International Joint Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the, near Sugar Island ............ 2293

Stahl, John (Representative—82nd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) voting intention offered by............................................................................................................................2876, 2972, 3207

Stakoe, John P. (Representative—44th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2434notice/motion to discharge:

SB 59 .............................................................................................................................................................. 3050, 3117

State Bar:Senate concurrent resolution 39 to request the, of Michigan and the National Legal Aid and Defender

Association to issue a joint report to the Legislature on the number and types of cases and the costs resultingfrom court-appointed attorneys for indigent criminal cases in Michigan ..................................................652, 1281, 1506

State Budget, Office of the:communication from, re:

“Statement of Revenue Subject to Constitutional Limitation - Legal Basis” submitted pursuant to Sec-tions 18.1350(a) through 18.1350(e) of the Michigan Compiled Laws for the purpose ofdemonstrating compliance with Article 9, Section 26 of the Michigan Constitution for the fiscal year 2004-2005 .......................................................................................................................................... 1500

“Statement of the Proportion of Total State Spending From State Sources Paid to Units of LocalGovernment - Legal Basis” for fiscal year 2004-2005, in accordance with Sections 18.1115(5), 18.1303-18.1305, 18.1349, 18.1350, 18.1497, and 18.1498 of the Michigan Compiled Laws for the purpose of demonstrating compliance with Article 9, Section 30 of the Michigan Constitution................................ 1654

State Building Authority:Senate concurrent resolution 40 approving the conveyance of property to the, and approving a lease among

the State of Michigan, the, and St. Clair County Community College relative to the St. Clair County Community College General Campus Renovations...................................................................................729, 1040, 1159

Senate concurrent resolution 46 to increase the total project cost of the Instructional Addition/Renovation project at Alpena Community College .....................................................................................................1613, 1724, 1747

Senate concurrent resolution 47 to revise the total project cost and to revise the scope of the Department of Transportation Cadillac Transportation Service Center project ...............................................................1614, 1724, 1747

Senate concurrent resolution 48 to increase the total project cost and to revise the scope of the Information Technology Center/Renovation project at Southwestern Michigan College ...........................................1614, 1725, 1747

Senate concurrent resolution 49 approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the,, and the CommunityCollege District of Gogebic County relative to the Community College District of Gogebic County SpecialMaintenance projects................................................................................................................................1591, 1725, 1747

Senate concurrent resolution 50 approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the,, and Lake Superior State University relative to the Lake Superior State University Special Maintenance projects...............1592, 1725, 1748

Senate concurrent resolution 52 to increase the total project cost of the Information Technology Center and Center for Health Professions Renovation project at Jackson Community College ...................................... 1716, 1749

Senate concurrent resolution 59 approving the conveyance of property to the, and approving a lease amongthe State of Michigan, the,, and Glen Oaks Community College relative to the Glen Oaks Community College Science Addition/Allied Health Renovation project......................................................................... 2923, 3176

Senate concurrent resolution 60 approving the conveyance of property to the, and approving a lease among theState of Michigan, the,, and Grand Valley State University relative to the Grand Valley State UniversityPadnos College of Engineering ...................................................................................................................... 3179

Senate concurrent resolution 61 approving the conveyance of property to the, and approving a lease amongthe State of Michigan, the,, and Northwestern College relative to the Northwestern College Oleson CenterRenovations .................................................................................................................................................... 2924, 3177

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Senate concurrent resolution 62 approving a lease among the State of Michigan, the,, and MichiganTechnological University relative to the Michigan Technological University General Campus Renovations(the “Facility”)................................................................................................................................................ 2925, 3178

Senate concurrent resolution 63 to revise the scope and increase the total project cost of the Technical and Industrial Building Renovations project at Washtenaw Community College ............................................... 2926, 3182

Senate concurrent resolution 64 to revise the subtotal project costs for the Wayne State University EngineeringDevelopment Center project........................................................................................................................... 3181

State Canvassers, Board of:concurrent resolution 28 to call upon the Governor to remove Paul Mitchell and Doyle O’Connor from their

positions as members of the ........................................................................................................................... 15

State Classified Service:Senate concurrent resolution 54 to waive the legislative notice requirement for increases in rates of com-

pensation for certain employees in the ........................................................................................................... 2529, 2555

State Modernization and Regulatory Transparency (SMART) Act:resolution 162 to memorialize the United States Congress to oppose the.......................................................... 31, 100

State Park:resolution 196 to urge the Department of Natural Resources and the Natural Resources Commission not to

sell any, lands without legislative approval.................................................................................................... 201

State Police, Department of:communication from, re:

2005 Michigan Annual Drunk Driving Audit ................................................................................................ 19042005-2006 Concealed Pistol License Annual Report as required by Public Act 372 of 1927, as amended.. 3337annual report regarding Michigan Clandestine Methamphetamine Lab Incidents for 2006 in accordance with

Sec. 17766e (6) of PA 87 of 2005.............................................................................................................. 3377FY05 Annual Report and Evaluation for the Secondary Road Patrol and Traffic Accident Prevention

Program pursuant to requirements in Public Act 416 of 1978, as amended.............................................. 832, 1133Michigan Automobile Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) Board of Directors 2005 Annual Report in ac-

cordance with provisions of Act 174 of 1992............................................................................................ 118report regarding the actual cost of fingerprinting required by PA 359 of 2004, Sec. 3. (2)........................... 2690

Steil, Jr., Glenn (Representative—72nd District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546appointment of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ..................................................................... 262bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 232, 1208voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2457

Stewart, John C. (Representative—20th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2896remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3068resolution 335 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2930

Sugar Island:concurrent resolution 38 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department of

State ask the International Joint Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near .... 2294resolution 298 to request that the President of the United States and the United States Department of State

ask the International Joint Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near....... 2293

Support Our Troops Day:resolution 212 proclaiming March 26, 2006,, in the state of Michigan.............................................................. 471

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Supreme Court:notice from, re:

request by the House of Representatives for an advisory opinion on the constitutionality of the photo ident-ification requirements contained in 2005 PA 71 is considered, and it is GRANTED............................... 982

T.

Taiwan:resolution 82 to express support for the Republic of China on, participation in the World Health Organization

and the World Health Assembly .................................................................................................................... 864, 1031

Taub, Shelley Goodman (Representative—40th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546, 1547bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2452remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3317resolution 341 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 2991voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2599

Tax:concurrent resolution 32 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently repeal the federal

inheritance ...................................................................................................................................................... 692resolution 55 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the production,

credit for wind power energy development / resolution 55 to clarify the interests of the House ofRepresentatives in the matter before the Michigan Supreme Court concerning the constitutionality of Section 523 of Public Act 71 of 2005.......................................................................................................2336, 2338, 2358

resolution 192 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to repeal the federal excise, on tele-communications.............................................................................................................................................. 142

resolution 193 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to abolish the death, permanently................ 142resolution 194 to urge the Congress of the United States to reform the United States, code ............................. 142resolution 225 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently repeal the federal inher-

itance .............................................................................................................................................................. 690resolution 256 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to enact

legislation to provide relief to American citizens from high gasoline prices by establishing rebates for gasoline consumers and closing, loopholes used by oil companies ............................................................... 992

resolution 299 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to permanently abolish the death................. 2347resolution 307 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the production,

credit for wind power energy development.................................................................................................... 2446, 2699

Tax Policy, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 12notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4971....................................................................................................................................................1592, 1609, 1645HB 5264 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669

Teacher Appreciation Day:resolution 261 recognizing May 9, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan............................................................... 1084

Teacher Appreciation Week:resolution 260 recognizing May 7-13, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan.......................................................... 1084

Telecommunications:resolution 192 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to repeal the federal excise tax on ............... 142

Terri’s Day of Remembrance & Celebration of the Culture of Life Day:resolution 243 establishing March 31, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan.......................................................... 839, 1377

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Terrorists:resolution 146 to memorialize the United States Congress to take steps to deport and extradite the mega-, Luis

Posada Carriles to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ............................................................................. 2667, 2705resolution 214 expressing opposition to a recent Detroit News editor’s opinion piece labeling all Palestinians

as .................................................................................................................................................................... 530

Tobocman, Steve (Representative—12th District):appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 12, 686bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) protest by, against adoption of amendment(s) .................................................................................................... 1275protest by, against adoption of conference report............................................................................................... 2081protest by, against concurrence in Senate amendment(s) .................3222, 3223, 3224, 3226, 3227, 3235, 3237, 3238, 3239protest by, against concurrence in Senate substitute........................................................................................... 346, 3220protest by, against passage of bill.....................................................................................................................................

...............207, 268, 379, 386, 874, 876, 878, 880, 882, 884, 886, 888, 890, 892, 894, 1017, 1119, 1373, 2629, 2661, 3194voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2769, 2799

Tort Reform, Committee on:appointment of members to the .......................................................................................................................... 12meeting change ................................................................................................................................................... 132, 218

Transportation, Committee on:appointment/replacement of members to the...................................................................................................... 262, 686notice of public hearing ...................................................................................................................................... 2948notice/motion to discharge:

HB 5085 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2668HB 5519 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2669HB 6368 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2884SB 1132 .......................................................................................................................................................... 1031

Transportation, Department of:communication from, re:

2005 annual report of the Michigan Transportation Fund and Local Program Fund, as required by Sec-tion 17(2) of the Michigan Highway Law, Public Act 51 of 1951, as amended ....................................... 6

2005 Annual Report of the Transportation Asset Management Council required by MCL 247.659a(9)...... 981report on transportation accessibility for seniors and persons with disabilities for Fiscal Year 2005 pur-

suant to Section 10e(21) of Act 51 of the Public Acts of 1951, as amended............................................. 696Senate concurrent resolution 47 to revise the total project cost and to revise the scope of the Department of

Transportation Cadillac Transportation Service Center project ...............................................................1614, 1724, 1747

Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA):resolution 200 to express opposition to the, plan to develop a database identifying veterans and others with

mental impairments ........................................................................................................................................ 289

Traverse City:resolution 264 celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Northwestern Michigan College’s annual barbecue in,,

Michigan......................................................................................................................................................... 1112

Treasury, Department of:communication from, re:

2005 Annual Report for the Michigan Higher Education Assistance Authority (MHEAA) and the MichiganHigher Education Student Loan Authority (MHESLA) submitted in accordance with Section 390.960 of the Michigan Higher Education Assistance Authority Act, as amended, Public Act 77 of 1960 ................. 1778

Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Day:resolution 276 designating June 24, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan ............................................................. 1648

Tyson-Bey, Shirley Louise:commutations granted during 2005 .................................................................................................................... 153

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United States:resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation

of the proposed rules under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age ofthe,, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport to enter or re-enter the, / resolution 188 tomemorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in the implementation ofrules to allow use of an enhanced drivers license under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative whichrequires all citizens of any age of the,, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport or other secure documentation to enter or re-enter the ............................................................................................................ 82, 872, 904

United States Attorney General:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the United States Department

of Agriculture (USDA) to provide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald AshBorer / concurrent resolution 15 to request the President of the United States to direct the, and the Chairmanof the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ................................................................................ 856, 933

resolution 182 to memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to increase funding for theLow Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the President of theUnited States to direct the, and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices............ 29, 452, 857

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services:resolution 235 to urge the, to approve a permanent resident visa for Maria Messina ........................................ 798

United States Coast Guard:resolution 312 to request the, to reevaluate its plan to conduct live fire gun exercises in Great Lakes safety

zones ............................................................................................................................................................... 2636

United States Congress:concurrent resolution 13 to urge the, to take every possible action to promote and diversify the automotive

and machine tool sectors of our national economy ........................................................................................ 2667, 2706concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to pro-

vide assistance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald Ash Borer / concurrent resolution 15 torequest the President of the United States to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairmanof the Federal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices.............................................................................. 856, 933

concurrent resolution 23 to memorialize the, and urge the President of the United States to lift the current United States embargo on Cuba and to restore full diplomatic relations with Cuba ..................................... 2667, 2705

concurrent resolution 24 urging the, and the President of the United States to increase the funding of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program ........................................................................................... 2667

concurrent resolution 30 to memorialize the, to eliminate the Medicare caps on accredited graduate medicaleducation positions for the state of Michigan that were imposed as part of the Balanced Budget Amendmentof 1997..............................................................................................................................................472, 1523, 1524, 2509

concurrent resolution 32 to memorialize the, to permanently repeal the federal inheritance tax....................... 692concurrent resolution 34 to urge the, to enact the Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2006 ..... 849concurrent resolution 36 to memorialize the, to enact the Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act ..... 967concurrent resolution 37 to memorialize, to support the National Cancer Institute’s plan to eliminate suffering

and death from cancer by the year 2015......................................................................................................... 1681 resolution 55 to memorialize the, to enact legislation to extend the production tax credit for wind power energy

development / resolution 55 to clarify the interests of the House of Representatives in the matter before the Michigan Supreme Court concerning the constitutionality of Section 523 of Public Act 71 of 2005...........2336, 2338, 2358

resolution 67 to memorialize the, to encourage expansion of existing, or the construction of new petroleumrefineries in the United States and to urge the leaders of the petroleum industry to construct new refineriesto meet our increasing energy needs .............................................................................................................. 528

resolution 97 to memorialize the, to adopt and present to the states for ratification an amendment to the UnitedStates Constitution that would provide that only citizens may be counted for purposes of determining congressional representation among the states............................................................................................... 2377, 2395

resolution 145 to memorialize the, to fully respect the sovereignty of Venezuela............................................. 2667, 2705resolution 146 to memorialize the, to take steps to deport and extradite the mega-terrorist Luis Posada Carriles

to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ....................................................................................................... 2667, 2705

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resolution 149 to memorialize the, to increase efforts to protect our borders .................................................... 11resolution 162 to memorialize the, to oppose the State Modernization and Regulatory Transparency (SMART)

Act .................................................................................................................................................................. 31, 100resolution 178 to memorialize the, to fully fund the Select Michigan agricultural program through the

United States Department of Agriculture ....................................................................................................... 4resolution 181 to memorialize the, to fund fully the Select Michigan agricultural program through the

United States Department of Agriculture ....................................................................................................... 29, 650, 705resolution 182 to memorialize the, and the President of the United States to increase funding for the Low

Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) / resolution 182 to request the President of the UnitedStates to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commissionto investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ................................................................................................................................ 29, 452, 857

resolution 186 to memorialize the, to enact legislation, such as the Broadband Investment and ConsumerChoice Act, which encourages innovation and investment in communications infrastructure and promotescompetition in video, voice, and data service ................................................................................................ 72

resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the, to oppose implementation of the proposed rules under theWestern Hemisphere Travel Initiative requiring all citizens of any age of the United States, Canada, Mexico,and Bermuda to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States / resolution 188 to memorialize thePresident and the, to use flexibility in the implementation of rules to allow use of an enhanced drivers licenseunder the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative which requires all citizens of any age of the United States,Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport or other secure documentation to enter or re-enter the United States................................................................................................................................................... 82, 872, 904

resolution 189 to memorialize the, and the President of the United States to provide full funding for the LowIncome Home Energy Assistance Program.................................................................................................... 103

resolution 192 to memorialize the, to repeal the federal excise tax on telecommunications.............................. 142resolution 193 to memorialize the, to abolish the death tax permanently .......................................................... 142resolution 194 to urge the, to reform the United States tax code........................................................................ 142resolution 209 to memorialize the, to provide flexible funding to help states and local communities clean up

and deal with the disastrous effects of clandestine methamphetamine labs...................................................448, 678, 951resolution 218 to memorialize, to require that all port operations be run by American firms and urge, to provide

incentives to develop home-grown African-American firms capable of managing United States port operations ....................................................................................................................................................... 613

resolution 225 to memorialize the, to permanently repeal the federal inheritance tax ....................................... 690resolution 226 to memorialize the, to enact legislation restricting protests at funerals......................................691, 725, 814resolution 229 to memorialize the President and the, and the Justice Department to free the “Cuban Five.”...733, 2667, 2705resolution 244 to urge the, to enact the Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2006 ..................... 850resolution 247 to memorialize the, to enact the Nursing Home Fire Safety Act ............................................934, 1049, 1168resolution 248 to memorialize the, to enact legislation to amend the definition of “physician” in the Medicaid

program to include podiatric physicians.....................................................................................................934, 1466, 3022resolution 250 to memorialize the President of the United States and the, to pass legislation to bring the price

of gasoline down for consumers by capping oil profits and using federal antitrust laws to prosecute any oil companies pocketing extra profits in the wake of disasters like Hurricane Katrina ...................................... 935

resolution 256 to memorialize the President of the United States and the, to enact legislation to provide reliefto American citizens from high gasoline prices by establishing rebates for gasoline consumers and closing tax loopholes used by oil companies .............................................................................................................. 992

resolution 263 to memorialize the, to enact the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act...................................... 1112resolution 266 to memorialize the, to enact the Hearing Aid Tax Credit Act / resolution 266 to memorialize

the, to enact the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act .........................................................................1161, 2614, 3023resolution 267 to memorialize the President and the, to oppose the persecution of religious faith and practice

in the People’s Republic of China.................................................................................................................. 1161resolution 269 to memorialize the President of the United States and the, to make the Republic of Poland

eligible for the United States Department of State Visa Waiver Program..................................................... 1375, 1524resolution 271 to memorialize the, to reverse the planned cuts in the Pell Grant program................................ 1434resolution 277 to memorialize the United States Postal Service and the, to keep open the Gaylord, Michigan,

mail processing center .................................................................................................................................... 1649resolution 281 to memorialize the, to reject the enactment of S.2611 the United States Senate’s version of

the comprehensive immigration reform legislation........................................................................................ 1681resolution 282 to memorialize, to enact legislation reauthorizing the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS

Resources Emergency (CARE) Act ............................................................................................................... 1769

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resolution 285 to memorialize the, to divert excess oil company profits to provide incentives for the devel-opment of biodiesel and ethanol production facilities and to encourage the use of these fuels in diesel fuel vehicles and flexible fuel vehicles.................................................................................................................. 1805

resolution 287 to memorialize the, to enact legislation to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to acceptthe donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth for display in our nation’s capitol...............................1887, 2587, 2628

resolution 288 to memorialize, to increase funding to dredge Michigan’s deep-draft Great Lakes ports and waterways .................................................................................................................................................2279, 2804, 2871

resolution 299 to memorialize the, to permanently abolish the death tax .......................................................... 2347resolution 303 to memorialize the, to increase funding to support health care for veterans returning from

duty in Iraq and Afghanistan .......................................................................................................................... 2361resolution 307 to memorialize the, to enact legislation to extend the production tax credit for wind power

energy development ....................................................................................................................................... 2446, 2699resolution 313 to memorialize the, to approve full federal funding for the barriers designed to protect the

Great Lakes from Asian carp....................................................................................................................2636, 2805, 3023resolution 316 to memorialize the, to repeal or amend the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act

of 1992 to permit major cities to allow regulated sports betting.................................................................... 2732

United States Constitution:resolution 97 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to adopt and present to the states for ratification

an amendment to the, that would provide that only citizens may be counted for purposes of determiningcongressional representation among the states............................................................................................... 2377, 2395

United States Department of Agriculture:concurrent resolution 15 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and the, (USDA) to provide assist-

ance in the effort to mitigate the infestation of the Emerald Ash Borer / concurrent resolution 15 to requestthe President of the United States to direct the United States Attorney General and the Chairman of theFederal Trade Commission to investigate all potential price gouging, price fixing, collusion, and other anticompetitive practices related to gasoline prices ....................................................................................... 856, 933

resolution 178 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to fully fund the Select Michigan agriculturalprogram through the ....................................................................................................................................... 4

resolution 181 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to fund fully the Select Michigan agriculturalprogram through the ....................................................................................................................................... 29, 650, 705

resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture to provide indemnification to producers whoneed to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products from Ontario in order to prevent the spread ofdowny mildew / resolution 295 to urge the Michigan Department of Agriculture and the, to provide indem-nification to producers who need to destroy crops and to increase inspections of products in order toprevent the spread of downy mildew, and to provide crop insurance for cucumbers and other cucurbitaceaecrops..........................................................................................................................................................2283, 2744, 2788

United States Department of Homeland Security:concurrent resolution 31 to urge the, to make public the findings of a recent Inspector General report that

outlined the security threat posed by Canadian waste shipments .................................................................. 691resolution 223 to urge the, to make public the findings of a recent Inspector General report that outlined the

security threat posed by Canadian waste shipments ...................................................................................... 676

United States Department of State:concurrent resolution 38 to request that the President of the United States and the, ask the International

Joint Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island ................... 2294resolution 298 to request that the President of the United States and the, ask the International Joint

Commission to investigate sewage discharges in the St. Mary’s River near Sugar Island ............................ 2293

United States Department of State Visa Waiver Program:resolution 269 to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to make the

Republic of Poland eligible for the................................................................................................................. 1375, 1524

United States Embargo:concurrent resolution 23 to memorialize the Congress of the United States and urge the President of the

United States to lift the current, on Cuba and to restore full diplomatic relations with Cuba ....................... 2667, 2705

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service:resolution 185 to urge the Department of Natural Resources to work with the federal government to implement

the most aggressive means of controlling the double-crested cormorant population pursuant to au-thority extended by the ................................................................................................................................... 72, 254, 295

resolution 320 to urge the, to designate Asian carp as injurious species under the federal Lacey Act ..........2783, 2805, 3023

United States Government:resolution 185 to urge the Department of Natural Resources to work with the, to implement the most aggres-

sive means of controlling the double-crested cormorant population pursuant to authority extended by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service......................................................................................................... 72, 254, 295

United States Justice Department:resolution 229 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States and the, to free the

“Cuban Five.” .............................................................................................................................................733, 2667, 2705

United States Navy:resolution 353 to memorialize the, to award Corporal Ralph Holewinski the Navy Cross................................ 3249

United States Office of Inspector General:concurrent resolution 31 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent,

report that outlined the security threat posed by Canadian waste shipments ................................................. 691resolution 223 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent, report

that outlined the security threat posed by Canadian waste shipments ........................................................... 676

United States Port Operations:resolution 218 to memorialize Congress to require that all, be run by American firms and urge Congress to

provide incentives to develop home-grown African-American firms capable of managing ......................... 613

United States Postal Service:resolution 277 to memorialize the, and the United States Congress to keep open the Gaylord, Michigan, mail

processing center ............................................................................................................................................ 1649

United States Senate:resolution 310 to memorialize the, pass and the President of the United States sign legislation to permit the

states to regulate the importation of foreign municipal solid waste............................................................... 2635

United States Tax Code:resolution 194 to urge the Congress of the United States to reform the ............................................................. 142

University of Michigan-Flint:resolution 314 to recognize the, as they commemorate 50 Years of Excellence................................................ 2637

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Vagnozzi, Aldo (Representative—37th District):appointment of, as member of standing committees .......................................................................................... 12bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2289, 3325

Van Regenmorter, William (Representative—74th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 693bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3319resolution 340 of tribute to the Honorable.......................................................................................................... 2991

Vander Veen, Barbara (Representative—89th District):appointment of, as member of the Special Committee on Child Protection....................................................... 389bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index)

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invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2950remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2983resolution 329 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2889voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 27

Various Unsuccessful Michigan Economic Assistance Organizations Throughout History Day:resolution 228 declaring April 1, 2006, as April Fools Day and, in the state of Michigan ................................ 733

Vaughn III, Jackie:Senate concurrent resolution 56 of tribute to honor the memory of,, former member of the Senate and the

House of Representatives ............................................................................................................................... 2512

Venezuela:resolution 145 to memorialize the United States Congress to fully respect the sovereignty of ......................... 2667, 2705resolution 146 to memorialize the United States Congress to take steps to deport and extradite the mega-

terrorist Luis Posada Carriles to the Bolivarian Republic of.......................................................................... 2667, 2705

Very Special Arts of Michigan:resolution 195 recognizing.................................................................................................................................. 187

Veterans:resolution 200 to express opposition to the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) plan to develop

a database identifying, and others with mental impairments ......................................................................... 289resolution 289 to memorialize the Governor to amend the powers and duties of the Veterans Memorial Park

Commission related to property acquisition of military-related sites and protection of, memorials or military-related sites from encroachment....................................................................................................... 2280

resolution 303 to memorialize the United States Congress to increase funding to support health care for, re-turning from duty in Iraq and Afghanistan..................................................................................................... 2361

Veterans Memorial Park Commission:resolution 289 to memorialize the Governor to amend the powers and duties of the, related to property acqui-

sition of military-related sites and protection of veterans memorials or military-related sites from encroachment.................................................................................................................................................. 2280

Video:resolution 186 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation, such as the Broadband

Investment and Consumer Choice Act, which encourages innovation and investment in communications infrastructure and promotes competition in,, voice, and data service ............................................................ 72

Video Game:resolution 208 to express support for a boycott of “25 to Life,” a, that invites players to kill law enforcement

personnel, and to urge parents, retailers, caregivers, and others to join this boycott and to keep this gameaway from children......................................................................................................................................... 414

Visa:resolution 235 to urge the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to approve a permanent resi-

dent, for Maria Messina.................................................................................................................................. 798

Voice:resolution 186 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation, such as the Broadband

Investment and Consumer Choice Act, which encourages innovation and investment in communications infrastructure and promotes competition in video,,, and data service ............................................................ 72

Volunteers:resolution 180 to honor Michigan, for their service in aiding hurricane victims ............................................... 18

Voting Intention:statement offered by Reps.:

Accavitti ......................................................................................................................................................... 1462, 2959Adamini ............................................................................................................................................494, 2754, 3064, 3080

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Amos .............................................................................................................................................................. 2871, 3022Anderson ........................................................................................................................................................ 2081Booher ............................................................................................................................................................ 2454, 2797Brandenburg ................................................................................................................................................... 2780Brown .................................................................................................................................................528, 796, 1848, 2873Byrum .........................................................................................................................................................611, 2464, 3132Caswell .............................................................................................................................................162, 1842, 2875, 3247Clack...............................................................................................................................................1139, 1523, 2549, 2870Cushingberry ............................................................................................................................................1116, 2817, 3292Dillon.............................................................................................................................................................. 836Espinoza ......................................................................................................................................................... 3022Farrah.............................................................................................................................................................. 846Garfield........................................................................................................................................................... 2275Gillard.........................................................................................................................................................553, 1815, 3312Gleason........................................................................................................................................................... 2080Gonzales ......................................................................................................................................................... 2900Huizenga......................................................................................................................................................... 992Hummel ..............................................................................................................................................162, 236, 1848, 2922Kolb ................................................................................................................................................................ 1850, 3312LaJoy .............................................................................................................................................................. 1108, 2756Law, David ..................................................................................................................................................... 2808Lipsey .......................................................................................................................................................1499, 1579, 3312Marleau........................................................................................................................................................... 1111Mayes ............................................................................................................................................................. 2901Meadows ........................................................................................................................................................ 2919Meisner ........................................................................................................................................................... 1004Meyer.............................................................................................................................................................. 3060Miller .............................................................................................................................................................. 3054Murphy .......................................................................................................................1753, 1848, 2556, 2864, 3081, 3292Nofs ..........................................................................................................................................................2795, 2905, 3132Plakas............................................................................................1004, 1265, 1814, 2081, 2467, 2864, 2960, 3034, 3060Polidori ........................................................................................................................................................... 1470Robertson........................................................................................................................................................ 461Shaffer ..............................................................................................................1260, 1736, 2480, 2514, 2790, 2971, 3062Sheen .............................................................................................................................................................. 3312Sheltrown........................................................................................................................................................ 836Smith, Alma.................................................................................................................................................... 874Smith, Virgil .............................................................................................................................................1830, 2820, 3065Stahl ..........................................................................................................................................................2876, 2972, 3207Steil................................................................................................................................................................. 2457Taub................................................................................................................................................................ 2599Tobocman....................................................................................................................................................... 2769, 2799Vander Veen................................................................................................................................................... 27Williams ......................................................................................................................................................... 2864, 3036

VSA Arts of Michigan - Day at the Capitol:resolution 255 recognizing May 2, 2006, as ....................................................................................................... 986

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Wachsman, Skip (Rev.):invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 87

Walker, Howard (Representative—104th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1545, 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2650

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Wallace, Ted:resolution 183 of tribute offered as a memorial for,, former member of the House of Representatives ............ 40

War of 1812:resolution 290 recognizing the Monroe County War of 1812 Bicentennial Committee as they organize events

commemorating Michigan’s role in the ......................................................................................................... 2280

Ward, Chris (Representative—66th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) notice/motion to discharge:

HB 4125 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2833HB 5351 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2847HB 5787 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2657HB 5943 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2850HB 6006 ......................................................................................................................................................... 3009HB 6247 ......................................................................................................................................................... 1750HB 6315 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2760HB 6368 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2884HB 6599 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2832HB 6630 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2833HB 6638 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2833HR 279 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2502HR 280 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2502SB 350 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3257SB 613 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3050, 3117SB 631 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 632 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 640 ............................................................................................................................................................ 2273SB 826 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 827 ............................................................................................................................................................ 3018, 3044SB 1132 .......................................................................................................................................................... 1031SB 1273 .......................................................................................................................................................... 3019, 3044SB 1289 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976SB 1296 .......................................................................................................................................................... 1750SB 1362 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2341SB 1393 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2850SB 1500 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976SB 1501 .......................................................................................................................................................... 2948, 2976

point of order ruling requested by....................................................................................................................... 1348, 2582

Washtenaw Community College:Senate concurrent resolution 63 to revise the scope and increase the total project cost of the Technical and

Industrial Building Renovations project at..................................................................................................... 2926, 3182

Waste:concurrent resolution 31 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent

Inspector General report that outlined the security threat posed by Canadian, shipments............................. 691resolution 223 to urge the Department of Homeland Security to make public the findings of a recent

Inspector General report that outlined the security threat posed by Canadian, shipments............................. 676resolution 310 to memorialize the United States Senate pass and the President of the United States sign legis-

lation to permit the states to regulate the importation of foreign municipal solid ......................................... 2635

Waters, Mary D. (Representative—4th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2598notice/motion to discharge:

HR 287 ........................................................................................................................................................... 2587, 2628protest by, against adoption of conference report............................................................................................... 2206protest by, against passage of bill ...............................................................................................379, 1017, 1374, 1496, 2661remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3036resolution 339 of tribute to the Honorable.......................................................................................................... 2990

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Waterways:resolution 288 to memorialize Congress to increase funding to dredge Michigan’s deep-draft Great Lakes

ports and ...................................................................................................................................................2279, 2804, 2871

Wayne County Airport Authority:notice from, re:

2005 Audited Financial Statements per the requirements of Public Act 90 of 2002 ..................................... 8332006 report of the Economic Impact of the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport............................ 2298

Wayne State University:Senate concurrent resolution 64 to revise the subtotal project costs for the, Engineering Development Center

project ............................................................................................................................................................. 3181

Web Sites:resolution 305 to express objection to the use of the state’s main, to promote specific policy points of view

through online petitions.................................................................................................................................. 2362

Wenke, Lorence (Representative—63rd District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2742

Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative:resolution 188 to memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to oppose implementation

of the proposed rules under the, requiring all citizens of any age of the United States, Canada, Mexico,and Bermuda to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States / resolution 188 to memorialize thePresident and the Congress of the United States to use flexibility in the implementation of rules to allowuse of an enhanced drivers license under the, which requires all citizens of any age of the United States,Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to have a passport or other secure documentation to enter or re-enter theUnited States................................................................................................................................................... 82, 872, 904

Whitefish Point:resolution 205 declaring, the Cranberry Capital of the state of Michigan.......................................................... 413

Whitmer, Gretchen (Representative—69th District):appointment/replacement of, as member of standing committees...................................................................... 616appointment/replacement of, as member of statutory committee....................................................................... 299appointment/replacement of, as member of the Appropriations Subcommittee ................................................ 262, 616bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) letter of resignation from .................................................................................................................................... 591remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 566resolution 215 of tribute for the Honorable ........................................................................................................ 565

Williams, Carl M. (Representative—95th District):appointment of, as conference committee conferee............................................................................................ 1546bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2512remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 3319resolution 336 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2930voting intention offered by ................................................................................................................................. 2864, 3036

Wind Power:resolution 55 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the production

tax credit for, energy development / resolution 55 to clarify the interests of the House of Representativesin the matter before the Michigan Supreme Court concerning the constitutionality of Section 523 of PublicAct 71 of 2005 ..........................................................................................................................................2336, 2338, 2358

resolution 307 to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to extend the productiontax credit for, energy development................................................................................................................. 2446, 2699

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Winter Holiday Tree:resolution 279 to urge the Michigan Capitol Committee to rename the 2006, display as the “Christmas Tree

and Hanukkah Menorah Holidays Display”................................................................................................... 1680, 2502

Wojno, Lisa (Representative—28th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2788

Women’s National Basketball Association Championship:resolution 308 honoring the Detroit Shock Basketball Team and Head Coach Bill Laimbeer upon winning

their second..................................................................................................................................................... 2530

Workers Memorial Day:resolution 238 recognizing April 28, 2006, as, in the state of Michigan............................................................ 819

World Health Assembly:resolution 82 to express support for the Republic of China on Taiwan’s participation in the World Health

Organization and the ...................................................................................................................................... 864, 1031

World Health Organization:resolution 82 to express support for the Republic of China on Taiwan’s participation in the, and the World

Health Assembly ............................................................................................................................................ 864, 1031

Y.

Young Child, Month of the:resolution 227 proclaiming April 2006 as the, in the state of Michigan ............................................................ 732

Youth Financial Literacy Month:resolution 211 to recognize April 2006 as, in the state of Michigan .................................................................. 449

Yukins, Joan:appointment/replacement of, as member of the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision and

Compact Administrator .................................................................................................................................. 2672

Z.

Zelenko, Paula K. (Representative—50th District):bills and joint resolutions introduced and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) concurrent resolutions and resolutions offered and co-sponsored by (See Part XII of Index) invocation offered by .......................................................................................................................................... 2864protest by, against concurrence in Senate amendment(s) ................................................................................... 1879protest by, against passage of bill ...........................................................................................................386, 572, 1120, 3280remarks offered by .............................................................................................................................................. 2911resolution 337 for the Honorable ........................................................................................................................ 2931

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