Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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2019-02-27

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For 2019-02-27, the release reports observations found. It contains 438 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
12

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Attributable activity records
438
Committee meeting count
12
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 17:28:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-02-27 15:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-160
    Committee name
    Advice and Consent
    Evidence text
    Members: SEN. KIMBERLY LASATA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. CURTIS HERTEL, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ADVICE AND CONSENT SENATOR PETER J. LUCIDO CHAIR 3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7670 FAX (517) 373-5958 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 27, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Advice and Consent was scheduled for Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. A hearing to consider the appointment of Daniel Eichinger as the Director of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. 2. A hearing to consider the appointment of Robert Gordon as the Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) LaSata, Nesbitt, McBroom, and Hertel, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from February 21, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Daniel Eichinger to provide the committee with his opening statements. Member questions followed. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding the appointment of Daniel Eichinger as the Director of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources: Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Support Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – Support Mike Shriberg, National Wildlife Federation – Support Paul Rose, Michigan United Conservation Clubs Past Presidents – Support Leon Hank, Quality Deer Management Association – Support Carol Rose, Upper Black River Council – Support William Houston, Montmorency County Conservation Club – Support Chris Kettler, Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association – Support David Brakhage, Ducks Unlimited – Support Erik Schnelle, Quality Deer Management Association – Support Tim Dusterwinkle, Michigan Bear Hunters Association – Support Don Kimmel, Michigan B.A.S.S. Nation – Support David Anderson, Saginaw Field and Stream Conservation Club – Support Denny Grihold, Michigan Charter Boat Association – Support Sean Hammond, Michigan Environmental Council – Support Page 1 of 2 Bryan Burroughs, Michigan Trout Unlimited – Support Dale Hendershot, Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association – Support The Chairman recessed the committee from 4:13 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. The Chairman invited Robert Gordon to provide testimony regarding his appointment as the Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Member questions followed. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 5:28 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 02/28/2019 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-2622
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 09:36:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-109
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 27, 2019 9:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Standing Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chairman Hernandez. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Inman, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Miller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 6th, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 9:01 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:15 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4244 before the committee: HB 4244 (Rep. Green) A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for certain capital outlay projects for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019; to provide for expenditure of the appropriations; and to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations. Representative Green moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4244. The motion prevailed 28-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Inman, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Green introduced the bill. Austin Scott, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4244. Questions and discussion followed. Sharon Seifert and Dan Lord, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified on HB 4244. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Green moved to report out House Bill No. 4244 with the recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Inman, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:36 AM. Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair Matthew Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1896
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 12:31:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-111
    Committee name
    Communications and Technology
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY REP. MICHELE HOITENGA CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 27, 2019 12:00 PM Room 327, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chairman Hoitenga. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hoitenga, Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Chirkun moved to adopt the meeting minutes from the February 13th, 2019 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair invited Tupac Hunter and Matt Nixon, representing Verizon, to give a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair invited Bob Stewart, representing Frontier Communications, to give a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 12:31 PM. Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair Amy K Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1897
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-329
    Committee name
    Community Health and Human Services
    Evidence text
    The Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at 12:00 noon, Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators MacGregor (C), Bizon , Schmidt, LaSata , MacDonald, Barrett, Hertel, Irwin and Santana
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-2620
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 10:51:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-114
    Committee name
    Energy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ENERGY REP. JOSEPH N BELLINO CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 27, 2019 09:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Energy was called to order by Chairman Bellino. At 9:00 AM, Chairman Bellino laid the committee at ease. At 9:03 AM, Chairman Bellino called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Bellino, Wendzel, Alexander, Frederick, Lower, Filler, Markkanen, Mueller, O'Malley, Schroeder, Lasinski, Sneller, Tyrone Carter, Haadsma, Kuppa, Manoogian, Shannon. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chairman Bellino laid before the committee a presentation by ITC Holdings. Simon Whitelocke and Robert O’Meara, both representing ITC Holdings, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:51 AM. Representative Joseph Bellino, Chair Melissa Weipert Committee Clerk mweipert@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1898
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-115
    Committee name
    Families, Children, and Seniors
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS REP. KATHY CRAWFORD CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 27, 2019 9:00 AM Room 308, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors was called to order by Chairman Crawford. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Carter, Johnson. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee presentation by AARP-Real Possibilities Michigan. Paula D. Cunningham, State Director for AARP Michigan, introduced Melissa Seifert, MPA for AARP Michigan. Ms. Cunningham and Ms. Seibert briefed the members about their organization. Questions followed. Copies of their handouts are attached. Lisa Dedden Cooper, Manager of Advocacy for AARP Michigan, addressed a member’s question. The Chair open a discussion on Senior Centers in Michigan. Copies of her handouts are attached. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Carter moved to adjourn the committee meeting. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:58 a.m. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 308, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1899
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 13:03:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-02-27 12:32:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-162
    Committee name
    Finance
    Evidence text
    Members: SEN. ARIC NESBITT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. JON BUMSTEAD SEN. CURTIS VANDERWALL SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD CHAIR 7500 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1758 FAX: (517) 373-0938 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 27, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation by Charles Owens of the National Federation of Independent Business- Small Business Taxation in Michigan. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:32 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Charles Owens, of the National Federation of Independent Business to make a presentation to the committee on Small Business Taxation in Michigan. At 12:53 p.m., Sen. VanderWall entered the meeting. The Chairman moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Chang was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:03 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: Page 1 of 1
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-2621
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 12:22:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-116
    Committee name
    Financial Services
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES REP. DIANA FARRINGTON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 27, 2019 12:00 PM Room 307, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Financial Services was called to order by Chairman Farrington. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Farrington, Schroeder, Sheppard, Bellino, Berman, Wakeman, Gay-Dagnogo, Wittenberg, Clemente, Stone, Whitsett. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Schroeder moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 6,2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair invited Patty Corkery and Kieran Marion, representing the Michigan Credit Union League, to give a presentation on its industry, overview and 2019 outlook. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 12:22 PM. Representative Diana Farrington, Chair Sondra Gordon Committee Clerk sgordon@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1900
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 09:50:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-02-27 08:30:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-161
    Committee name
    Insurance and Banking
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. DAN LAUWERS, VICE CHAIR SEN. KIM LASATA SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. KEN HORN SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND BANKING SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 27, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation by Steve Sinas and Margaret Kroese, of the Coalition to Protect Auto No-Fault, regarding levels of choice for personal injury protection 2. Presentation by Charlie Owens, of the National Federation of Independent Businesses, regarding medical fee schedules for payments made under Michigan's Auto No-Fault 3. Presentation by Sens. Marshall Bullock and Ed McBroom, regarding the effect of insurance rates on residents The Chairwoman called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. At that time, the following members were present: Chairwoman Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, and McMorrow; a quorum was present. The Chairwoman entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairwoman invited Steve Sinas and Margaret Kroese, of the Coalition to Protect Auto No-Fault, to present regarding levels of choice for Personal Injury Protection (PIP). At 8:35, Sen.(s) Daley, Horn, Geiss, and Bullock entered the meeting. The Chairwoman invited Charles Owens, of the National Federation of Independent Businesses, to present regarding medical fee schedules for payments made under Michigan's Auto No-Fault. The Chairwoman instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairwoman Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow. The Chairwoman invited Sens. Marshall Bullock and Ed McBroom to present regarding the effect of insurance rates on residents. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairwoman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:50 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 3/6/19 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-2618
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 12:06:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-121
    Committee name
    Local Government and Municipal Finance
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE REP. JAMES LOWER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 27, 2019 12:00 PM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance was called to order by Chairman Lower. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Meerman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Marino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4055 before the committee: HB 4055 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1967 PA 288, entitled "Land division act," by amending section 109 (MCL 560.109), as amended by 2017 PA 196. Representative Marino moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4055. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Meerman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Nays: None. Pass: None. Brian Westrin, representing the Michigan Realtors Association, submitted a card in support of the bill, but did not wish to speak. Representative Crawford moved to refer House Bill No. 4055 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Meerman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 12:06 PM. Representative James Lower, Chair Angela Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1901
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 09:39:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-02-27 09:06:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-172
    Committee name
    Natural Resources
    Evidence text
    Members: SEN. JON BUMSTEAD, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES SENATOR EDWARD MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 27, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follow: 1. Adopted the Committee Rules. 2. Testimony regarding hunting, fishing and wildlife issues. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 9:06 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the rules were adopted. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony remotely from Iron Mountain, Michigan: Tony Demboski, Upper Peninsula Sportsmen’s Alliance Dave Johnson, Upper Peninsula Sportsmen’s Alliance Rick Commenator, Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County Al Ettenhofer, UP Whitetails Stu Horn, Citizen The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding hunting, fishing and wildlife issues: Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:39 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 04/24/2019 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-2619
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-02-27 11:21:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-126
    Committee name
    Tax Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY REP. LYNN AFENDOULIS CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 27, 2019 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Afendoulis. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, S. Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Whitsett. Absent/Excused: Rep. Robinson. Representative Lower moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 13th, 2019 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Jeff Guilfoyle, Deputy Treasurer, and Steve Bieda, presented to the committee regarding the Michigan Department of Treasury. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4006 before the committee: HB 4006 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled"Income tax act of 1967,"by amending section 30 (MCL 206.30), as amended by 2018 PA 589. Representative Bellino spoke in support of the bill. Questions and discussion followed. Melissa Seifert, representing the Association of American Retired People, submitted a card in support of the bill, but did not wish to speak. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy, submitted a card in opposition to the bill, but did not wish to speak. Representative Yancey moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection Rep. Robinson was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 11:21 AM. Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-02-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1902
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-02-27 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-02-27
Interpretation
Counts describe collected public records on this date. They do not measure all work, and a proceeding-level quorum outcome does not establish any individual's attendance.
Members with activity
148
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-HJ-02-27-020
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    15
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-02-27
    Sitting id
    sitting-1153
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-02-27-020
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    6
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-02-27
    Sitting id
    sitting-1373

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