Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules  
611 W. Ottawa Street  
Lansing, MI 48909  
Phone: 517-335-8658 Fax: 517-335-9512  
AGENCY REPORT TO THE  
JOINT COMMITEE ON ADMNINISTRATIVE RULES (JCAR)  
1. Agency Information  
Agency name:  
Licensing and Regulatory Affairs  
Division/Bureau/Office:  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
Name of person completing this form:  
Dena Marks  
Phone number of person completing this form:  
517-335-3679  
E-mail of person completing this form:  
Name of Department Regulatory Affairs Officer reviewing this form:  
Elizabeth Arasim  
2. Rule Set Information  
MOAHR assigned rule set number:  
2019-141 LR  
Title of proposed rule set:  
Occupational Code Renewals  
3. Purpose for the proposed rules and background:  
The Occupational Code Renewals rules establish the specific dates that a license or registration  
renewal period begins or ends for those licenses and registrations regulated by the Occupational  
Code.  
The revised rules will clarify the length of a license or registration cycle and update expiration and  
renewal date information.  
4. Summary of proposed rules:  
MCL 24.242 and 24.245  
Agency Report to JCAR-Page 2  
The proposed rules add definitions for terms used in the rules; add barber student instructor licenses  
to the annual renewals rule and change the renewal date to the initial licensure date; change  
cosmetology establishment and school renewals from an annual to a biennial license renewal and  
amend the renewal date to the initial licensure date; change real estate licenses from annual renewals  
to triennial license renewals; alphabetize the biennial renewal licensed professions; remove licenses  
no longer issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs; move residential builders  
and maintenance and alteration contractors from biennial renewals to triennial license renewals;  
amend the renewal date for barbers, barber establishments and schools to the initial licensure date;  
and establish a rule pertaining to triennial license renewals for real estate brokers and salespersons  
and residential builders and maintenance and alteration contractors.  
5. List names of newspapers in which the notice of public hearing was published and  
publication dates:  
The Mining Journal – May 5, 2020  
The Grand Rapids Press – May 8, 2020  
The Flint Journal – May 8, 2020  
6. Date of publication of rules and notice of public hearing in Michigan Register:  
5/15/2020  
7. Date, time, and location of public hearing:  
5/22/2020 09:00 AM at G. Mennen Williams Building Auditorium or via Zoom if Executive Order  
2020-48 is extended in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. , 535 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, MI  
8. Provide the link the agency used to post the regulatory impact statement and cost-benefit  
analysis on its website:  
9. List of the name and title of agency representative(s) attending public hearing:  
Kimberly Catlin  
Weston MacIntosh  
Kerry Przybylo  
10. Persons submitting comments of support:  
None.  
11. Persons submitting comments of opposition:  
None.  
12. Identify any changes made to the proposed rules based on comments received during the  
public comment period:  
Name &  
Organization public hearing  
Comments made at Written  
Comments  
Agency Rationale Rule number  
for change  
& citation  
changed  
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13.Date report completed:  
MCL 24.242 and 24.245  
Agency Report to JCAR-Page 3  
6/30/2020  
MCL 24.242 and 24.245  
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