Michigan "Feel Good do Nothing Laws" and the Legislators who Write Them

Has Michigan finally solved all its problems? Can our part time legislature, that can only introduce a limited number of bills each month, that meets only tuesday through thursday, that pays only $89,000 a year plus benifits, finally relax and pass some enjoyable legislation at your expense?

House Resolution 394 Introduced by Rep. Gary McDowell on June 18, 2008, declaring Paradise as the Wild Blueberry Capital of the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on June 18, 2008, declaring Paradise as the Wild Blueberry Capital of the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63816

House Resolution 389 Introduced by Rep. John Proos, IV on June 11, 2008, to recognize June 11, 2008, as Older Michiganians' Day, and honoring our state's population of older citizens. Passed in the House by voice vote on June 11, 2008, to recognize June 11, 2008, as Older Michiganians' Day, and honoring our state's population of older citizens. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63444

House Resolution 390 Introduced by Rep. Tim Moore on June 11, 2008, designating June 21, 2008, as Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Day in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on June 11, 2008, designating June 21, 2008, as Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Day in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63445

House Resolution 388 Introduced by Rep. Dudley Spade on June 10, 2008, declaring June 10, 2008, as Leader Dogs for the Blind Day in the state of Michigan and recognizing the contributions of Leader Dogs for the Blind. Passed in the House by voice vote on June 10, 2008, declaring June 10, 2008, as Leader Dogs for the Blind Day in the state of Michigan and recognizing the contributions of Leader Dogs for the Blind. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63395

House Resolution 386 Introduced by Rep. John Espinoza on June 5, 2008, congratulating St. Clair County Community College on its 85th anniversary. Passed in the House by voice vote on June 5, 2008, congratulating St. Clair County Community College on its 85th anniversary. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63260

House Resolution 384 Introduced by Rep. Andy Coulouris on June 4, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Bike Month in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on June 4, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Bike Month in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63236

Senate Resolution 201 Introduced by Sen. John Gleason on June 3, 2008, to congratulate the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins for making the Stanley Cup Finals. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63212

House Resolution 383 Introduced by Rep. Michael Sak on June 3, 2008, designating the first week in June 2008 as National River Cleanup Week in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on June 3, 2008, designating the first week in June 2008 as National River Cleanup Week in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63219

House Resolution 382 Introduced by Rep. Howard Walker on May 28, 2008, to establish May 28, 2008, as Border Patrol Agents Day in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 28, 2008, to establish May 28, 2008, as Border Patrol Agents Day in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63069

Senate Resolution 198 Introduced by Sen. Gerald Van Woerkom on May 28, 2008, commemorating June 3, 2008, as Dairy Foods Awareness Day in the state of Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 28, 2008, commemorating June 3, 2008, as Dairy Foods Awareness Day in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63065

Senate Resolution 199 Introduced by Sen. Jason Allen on May 28, 2008, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission's Historical Preservation and Museum Program. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 28, 2008, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission's Historical Preservation and Museum Program. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63066

Senate Resolution 200 Introduced by Sen. Ray Basham on May 28, 2008, to memorialize Congress and the President to support additional funding to expand Amtrak's capacity and routes in Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=63067

House Concurrent Resolution 84 Introduced by Rep. Mary Valentine on May 20, 2008, to memorialize the Congress of the United States to pass, and President Bush to sign, the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62747

House Resolution 370 Introduced by Rep. Fred Miller on May 20, 2008, to memorialize the Congress of the United States to reject the Colombia Free Trade Agreement. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62742

House Resolution 371 Introduced by Rep. Richard LeBlanc on May 20, 2008, declaring July 12, 2008, as Cruisin' Michigan Day in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 20, 2008, declaring July 12, 2008, as Cruisin' Michigan Day in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62743

House Resolution 372 Introduced by Rep. Terry Brown on May 20, 2008, to memorialize the Congress of the United States to pass, and President Bush to sign, the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62745

House Resolution 373 Introduced by Rep. Terry Brown on May 20, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 20, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62746

Senate Resolution 189 Introduced by Sen. Hansen Clarke on May 14, 2008, declaring May 2008 as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in the state of Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 14, 2008, declaring May 2008 as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62578

Senate Resolution 190 Introduced by Sen. Michelle McManus on May 14, 2008, to commemorate the members of the Michigan Optometric Society on the InfantSEE? program. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 14, 2008, to commemorate the members of the Michigan Optometric Society on the InfantSEE? program. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62579

Senate Resolution 191 Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn on May 14, 2008, recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the state of Israel. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 14, 2008, recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the state of Israel. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62580

Senate Resolution 192 Introduced by Sen. John Gleason on May 15, 2008, declaring Flushing, Michigan, as the Outside Family Movie Capital of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62632

Senate Resolution 193 Introduced by Sen. Martha G. Scott on May 15, 2008, declaring May 17, 2008, as Leading While Bleeding Day in Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 15, 2008, declaring May 17, 2008, as Leading While Bleeding Day in Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62631

Senate Resolution 194 Introduced by Sen. Alan L. Cropsey on May 15, 2008, to memorialize Congress to reauthorize transportation funding with appropriate recognition of the importance of the Great Lakes' infrastructure to the nation's economy. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62633

House Resolution 352 Introduced by Rep. Michael Sak on May 7, 2008, recognizing May 2008 as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 7, 2008, recognizing May 2008 as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62191

House Resolution 353 Introduced by Rep. Gino Polidori on May 7, 2008, recognizing May 2008 as Relay For Life Month in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 7, 2008, recognizing May 2008 as Relay For Life Month in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62192

House Resolution 347 Introduced by Rep. Michael Sak on May 6, 2008, recognizing May 5-9, 2008, as Teacher Appreciation Week in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 6, 2008, recognizing May 5-9, 2008, as Teacher Appreciation Week in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62082

House Resolution 348 Introduced by Rep. Tim Melton on May 6, 2008, recognizing May 6, 2008, as Teacher Appreciation Day in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 6, 2008, recognizing May 6, 2008, as Teacher Appreciation Day in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62083

House Resolution 349 Introduced by Rep. Michael Sak on May 6, 2008, recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on May 6, 2008, recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=62084

Senate Resolution 185 Introduced by Sen. Randy Richardville on May 1, 2008, to proclaim May 2008 as Older Americans Month. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 1, 2008, to proclaim May 2008 as Older Americans Month. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61947

Senate Resolution 186 Introduced by Sen. Jason Allen on May 1, 2008, to commemorate the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the congregation of the Central United Methodist Church in Traverse City, Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on May 1, 2008, to commemorate the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the congregation of the Central United Methodist Church in Traverse City, Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61948

House Resolution 336 Introduced by Rep. Jeff Mayes on April 29, 2008, recognizing June 2008 as Professional Pest Management Month in the state of Michigan . Passed in the House by voice vote on April 29, 2008, recognizing June 2008 as Professional Pest Management Month in the state of Michigan http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61826

House Resolution 337 Introduced by Rep. Dudley Spade on April 29, 2008, declaring the week of April 27, 2008, as White Cane Week throughout the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 29, 2008, declaring the week of April 27, 2008, as White Cane Week throughout the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61824

House Resolution 338 Introduced by Rep. Steve Tobocman on April 29, 2008, recognizing the 10th annual Michigan Conference on Affordable Housing: Partners Building Communities. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 29, 2008, recognizing the 10th annual Michigan Conference on Affordable Housing: Partners Building Communities.

Senate Resolution 182 Introduced by Sen. Jim Barcia on April 29, 2008, to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61810

Senate Resolution 183 Introduced by Sen. Martha G. Scott on April 30, 2008, expressing support for the Human Rights Torch Relay. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61917

Senate Resolution 184 Introduced by Sen. Mark Jansen on April 30, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Children's Mental Health Month in Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 30, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Children's Mental Health Month in Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61916

Senate Resolution 178 Introduced by Sen. Tupac Hunter on April 24, 2008, proclaiming April 26, 2008, as Global Youth Service Day. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 24, 2008, proclaiming April 26, 2008, as Global Youth Service Day. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61725

Senate Resolution 179 Introduced by Sen. Wayne Kuipers on April 24, 2008, to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact the Clean Boating Act of 2008. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 24, 2008. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61726

House Resolution 333 Introduced by Rep. Aldo Vagnozzi on April 24, 2008, proclaiming May 10, 2008, as Human Rights Relay Day in Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61722

House Resolution 335 Introduced by Rep. Frank Accavitti, Jr. on April 24, 2008, proclaiming May 2008 as Michigan Safe Digging Month. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61723

Senate Resolution 175 Introduced by Sen. Wayne Kuipers on April 22, 2008, commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Focus: HOPE. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 22, 2008, commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Focus: HOPE. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61595

House Resolution 334 Introduced by Rep. Michael Sak on April 22, 2008, to recognize the Michigan Home Health Association as they celebrate their 20th annual Legislative Day on Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 22, 2008, to recognize the Michigan Home Health Association as they celebrate their 20th annual Legislative Day on Tuesday, April 22, 2008. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61600

Senate Resolution 173 Introduced by Sen. Valde Garcia on April 17, 2008, recognizing April 2008 as the Month of the Military Child in the state of Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 17, 2008, recognizing April 2008 as the Month of the Military Child in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61446

Senate Resolution 174 Introduced by Sen. Patricia Birkholz on April 17, 2008, to express support for the designation of the Beaver Basin Wilderness Area at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61447

Senate Resolution 171 Introduced by Sen. Patricia Birkholz on April 16, 2008, designating April 20-27, 2008, the second annual Michigan Conservation Week, as Land Preservation Week. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61423

Senate Resolution 172 Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn on April 16, 2008, commemorating April 13-19, 2008, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in the state of Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 16, 2008, commemorating April 13-19, 2008, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61424

House Resolution 327 Introduced by Rep. Michael Sak on April 16, 2008, observing April 16, 2008, as Michigan Kidney Disease and Diabetes Awareness Day. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 16, 2008, observing April 16, 2008, as Michigan Kidney Disease and Diabetes Awareness Day. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61427

House Resolution 328 Introduced by Rep. Gino Polidori on April 16, 2008, recognizing April 2008 as the Month of the Military Child in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 16, 2008, recognizing April 2008 as the Month of the Military Child in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61428

House Bill 329 Introduced by Rep. Andy Meisner on April 16, 2008, recognizing the 60th anniversary of the State of Israel. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 16, 2008, recognizing the 60th anniversary of the State of Israel. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61429

House Resolution 330 Introduced by Rep. Aldo Vagnozzi on April 16, 2008, recognizing the week of April 13-19, 2008, as National Library Week in the state of Michigan and congratulating the American Library Association on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of National Library Week. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 16, 2008, recognizing the week of April 13-19, 2008, as National Library Week in the state of Michigan and congratulating the American Library Association on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of National Library Week. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61430

House Resolution 331 Introduced by Rep. Michael Lahti on April 16, 2008, proclaiming the week preceding Armed Forces Day 2008 as Armed Forces Appreciation Week in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 16, 2008, proclaiming the week preceding Armed Forces Day 2008 as Armed Forces Appreciation Week in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61431

House Resolution 332 Introduced by Rep. Fred Miller on April 16, 2008, to commemorate May 12, 2008, as Michigan Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 16, 2008, to commemorate May 12, 2008, as Michigan Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61432

Senate Resolution 170 Introduced by Sen. Bill Hardiman on April 15, 2008, designating April 15, 2008, as Community College Day in the state of Michigan. Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 15, 2008, designating April 15, 2008, as Community College Day in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61405

House Resolution 325 Introduced by Rep. Michael Sak on April 15, 2008, designating April 15, 2008, as Community College Day in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 15, 2008, designating April 15, 2008, as Community College Day in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61416

House Resolution 326 Introduced by Rep. Rebekah Warren on April 15, 2008, designating April 20-27, 2008, as Land Preservation Week in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 15, 2008, designating April 20-27, 2008, as Land Preservation Week in the state of Michigan. http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61417

House Resolution 319 Introduced by Rep. Gary McDowell on April 9, 2008, declaring Whitefish Point the Cranberry Capital of the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 9, 2008, declaring Whitefish Point the Cranberry Capital of the state of Michigan.
http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61311

House Resolution 320 Introduced by Rep. Terry Brown on April 9, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Children's Mental Health Month in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 9, 2008, commemorating May 2008 as Children's Mental Health Month in the state of Michigan.
http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61312

House Resolution 321 Introduced by Rep. Fred Miller on April 9, 2008, to memorialize the United States Congress to include funding for the Department of Defense Neurofibromatosis Research Program in the Fiscal Year 2009 defense appropriations bill.
http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61313

House Resolution 322 Introduced by Rep. Ted Hammon on April 9, 2008, commemorating April 6-12, 2008, as Land Surveyors Week in the state of Michigan. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 9, 2008, commemorating April 6-12, 2008, as Land Surveyors Week in the state of Michigan.
http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61314

House Resolution 323 Introduced by Rep. Lorence Wenke on April 10, 2008, to memorialize the Congress of the United States to balance the budget.
http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61316

House Resolution 324 Introduced by Rep. Lee Gonzales on April 10, 2008, to recognize and honor the Michigan inductees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2008. Passed in the House by voice vote on April 10, 2008, to recognize and honor the Michigan inductees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2008.
http://www.michiganvotes.com/Legislation.aspx?ID=61317

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