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Committee vote · prevailed · 16–2–0

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committee vote

Recorded committee decision

to report out SB 638 with recommendation.

Meeting date
Not recorded
Result
prevailed
Yeas
16
Nays
2
Validation
consistent
Related meeting
meeting-1571

A committee motion is a proceeding-level decision. A named choice supports that individual vote only and does not establish continuous attendance.

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Canonical name
Luke Meerman
Committee vote id
committee-vote-277693
Evidence text
Representative Meerman moved to report out SB 638 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 16-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: Reps. Mueller, Beeler. Pass: None. At 8:48 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 8:49 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5558 and HB 5559 before the committee: HB 5558 (Rep. Albert) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2688, 2690, and 2836 (MCL 333.2688, 333.2690, and 333.2836), section 2690 as amended by 2016 PA 386 and section 2836 as added by 2012 PA 499. HB 5559 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 13k of chapter XVII (MCL 777.13k), as amended by 2018 PA 587. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5558 and HB 5559, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Marcero, representing US Against Media. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5558 and HB 5559, but did not wish to speak: Stephen Rapundalo, representing the Michigan Biosciences Industry Association (MichBio).
Meeting id
meeting-1571
Member id
member-19
Motion text
to report out SB 638 with recommendation.
Mover label
Meerman
Nays
2
Passes
0
Position
5
Resolution method
unique surname
Result
prevailed
Service id
service-386
Validation state
consistent
Yeas
16

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