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Committee vote · prevailed · 8–4–0
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committee vote
Recorded committee decision
to report out HB 5479 with recommendation.
- Meeting date
- Not recorded
- Result
- prevailed
- Yeas
- 8
- Nays
- 4
- Validation
- consistent
- Related meeting
- meeting-2380
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- Canonical name
- Beau LaFave
- Committee vote id
- committee-vote-271008
- Evidence text
- Representative LaFave moved to report out HB 5479 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak. Nays: Reps. LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Bolden. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5286 before the committee: HB 5286 (Rep. Johnson) A bill to prohibit political subdivisions in this state from imposing certain restrictions on the transportation, possession, carrying, sale, transfer, purchase, gift, devise, licensing, registration, manufacturing, or use of knives or components of knives. Representative S. Johnson testified in support of HB 5286. Questions and discussion followed. Todd Rathner, representing Knife Rights, testified in support of HB 5286. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5286, but did not wish to speak: Merissa Kovach, representing the ACLU of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5286, but did not wish to speak: Frank Foster, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The Chair laid HR 151 before the committee: HR 151 (Rep. Yaroch) A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to clarify its position on the legality of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. Representative Yaroch testified in support of HR 151.
- Meeting id
- meeting-2380
- Member id
- member-226
- Motion text
- to report out HB 5479 with recommendation.
- Mover label
- LaFave
- Nays
- 4
- Passes
- 0
- Position
- 3
- Resolution method
- unique surname
- Result
- prevailed
- Service id
- service-558
- Validation state
- consistent
- Yeas
- 8
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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Committee vote · prevailed · 8–4–0,” /committee-votes/committee-vote-271008.
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