WHAT'S NEW:

• House Bill 5772 added to Legislation to Watch. (2/20/08)
• Residency requirement bills HB 5670 & 5671 added to Legislation to Watch. (2/17/08)
• Panel Reviews Mandating Fire Safe Cigarettes (1/16/08)
• What's Next (Cancer Presumption Bill)?
  Ask Senate Majority Leader Michael Bishop to place HB 4401 on the Senate Agenda. (12/15/07)
• Senate OKs 911 fee for all phone users (12/14/07)
• House Votes to Let Counties Charge Cell Users a 911 Fee (12/13/07)
• Breaking News! Cancer Presumption Bill Passes in the House! (12/13/07)
• CAPITOL REPORT
  State budget update. Revenue sharing, fire protection grants and PA 312 left unharmed. Cancer presumption bill passed out of committee. (11/1/07)
• HB 5036 passed the House this afternoon! (10/23/07)
• HB 4401 (Cancer Presumption) passes overwhelmingly out of committee (10/23/07)
• HB 4821 Passes House (10/11/07)
  
• Legislation to Watch: HB 4807 (10/11/07)
• Senate Bills 418-421 Approved By Governor (10/3/07)
  
• Senate Bill 778 Passes Senate (9/26/07)
  Revenue Sharing Formula, Revises revenue sharing formula for cities and villages.
• Summary of Senate Bills 410 and 411 (9/18/07)
• COALITION STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF FIRE SERVICE-BASED EMS (6/15/07)
• Senate Bill 102 (Cancer Presumption) Committee Summary (4/17/07)
  
• Michigan Fire Caucus Members (3/15/07)
  
• MFSC supports Granholm budget proposal (2/15/07)
  
  • Budget Proposal (PDF)
  • Budget Presentation (PowerPoint)
• MFSC Legislative Update (2/8/07)
  
• Governor Jennifer M. Granholm’s 2007 Executive Budget Talking Points
• Bureau of Fire Safety Bills (HB 5860-5871 & SB 1133-1145)(6/19/2006)
  
• Legislative Updates (3/15/06)
• Lawmakers to establish Bureau of Fire Services (3/14/06)
• Farhat-led Fire Caucus takes proactive approach to emergency preparation (12/5/2005)
• Governor Granholm Signs Executive Directive Creating Bureau of Fire Services in Michigan (11/8/05)

MISC:

• Fire Service Survey
  In an effort to gather critical information for the Michigan Fire Service Coalition we are asking you to complete this survey and return it as soon as possible. Information gathered will assist the Coalition and the Bureau of Fire Service to identify future needs. Click here to download survey >>