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2019-03-20

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For 2019-03-20, the release reports observations found. It contains 953 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
14

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953
Committee meeting count
14
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 11:16:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-108
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 20, 2019 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Agriculture was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. J Alexander, Meerman, LaFave, Eisen, Mueller, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Garza, Witwer. Absent/Excused: Rep. C Johnson. Representative LaFave moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2019 10:30 AM. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Dean Ron Hendrick, Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, testified in noposition of Director Doug Buhler, Michigan State University AgBioResearch, testified in noposition of Director Jeff Dwyer, Michigan State University Extension, testified in noposition of Ron Hendrick, Doug Buhler, and Jeff Dwyer approached to answer questions from committee members regarding their respective presentations. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Elder moved to excuse Representative C Johnson from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:16 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: July 10, 2019
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1952
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 11:16:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-108
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 20, 2019 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Agriculture was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. J Alexander, Meerman, LaFave, Eisen, Mueller, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Garza, Witwer. Absent/Excused: Rep. C Johnson. Representative LaFave moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2019 10:30 AM. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Dean Ron Hendrick, Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, testified in noposition of Director Doug Buhler, Michigan State University AgBioResearch, testified in noposition of Director Jeff Dwyer, Michigan State University Extension, testified in noposition of Ron Hendrick, Doug Buhler, and Jeff Dwyer approached to answer questions from committee members regarding their respective presentations. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Elder moved to excuse Representative C Johnson from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:16 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: July 10, 2019
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1953
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 10:07:00.000000
    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, March 20, 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 Allor moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 6th, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation on the Governor's Budget Recommendation before the committee. Mary Ann Cleary, representing the House Fiscal Agency, gave a presentation on the Governor's Budget Recommendation. Jim Stansell, Bill Hamilton, Sam Christensen, and Marcus Coffin, all representing the House Fiscal Agency, joined Mary Ann Cleary to answer questions from the committee. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:07 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
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1954
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 14:35:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-03-20 14:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-154
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    J I M S TA MA S 36TH DISTRICT P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MI 48909-7536 THE SENATE STATE OF MICHIGAN A P P R OP R I AT I O N S CH A I R MA N PHONE: (517) 373-7946 FAX: (517) 373-2678 senjstamas@senate.michigan.gov COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 20, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Senate Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4244 (Rep. Green). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4286 (Rep. Johnson). The Chairman called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present; Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, and McCann, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel, to excuse absent members from the committee meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Schmidt, Runestad, and Bayer were excused. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. MacGregor, supported by Sen. Barrett, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from March 5, 2019 and March 13, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Next, the Chairman invited Rep. Johnson, Jon Mieczkowski of Rep. Johnson's Office, Richard Phillips an exoneree, and his attorney, Sarah Krause, to summarize HB 4286. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding HB 4286: David Knezek – Attorney General Dana Nessel's Office – Support Next, the Chairman invited Rep. Green to summarize HB 4244. The Chairman invited Dan Lord, Grants Management Section Manager and Sharon Schafer, Chief of the Financial Operations Divisions of the Department of Natural Resources, to provide an overview of the Natural Resources Trust Fund. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead, supported by Sen. LaSata, to adjourn the meeting at 2:35 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: 4-10-19
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-2673
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    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, March 20, 2019, at 12:00 noon, Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators MacGregor (C), Bizon, Santana, LaSata, MacDonald, Barrett, Hertel and Irwin Excused: Senator Schmidt
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-2675
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 10:30:00.000000
    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, March 20, 2019 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Energy was called to order by Chairman Bellino. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Bellino, Wendzel, Alexander, Frederick, Lower, Filler, Markkanen, Mueller, O'Malley, Lasinski, Sneller, T Carter, Haadsma, Kuppa, Manoogian, Shannon. Absent/Excused: Rep. Schroeder. Representative Sneller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chairman Bellino laid before the committee a presentation by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Liesl Clark, Director of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Chairman Bellino laid before the committee a presentation by the Association of Businesses Advocating Tariff Equity (ABATE). Rod Williamson, representing the Association of Businesses Advocating Tariff Equity (ABATE), gave a presentation to the committee. Jeff Anthofer, representing Gerdau Specialty Steel, joined Rod Williamson to address the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Joseph Bellino adjourned the meeting at 10:30 AM. Representative Joseph Bellino, Chair Melissa Weipert Committee Clerk mweipert@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1955
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 10:17:00.000000
    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, March 20, 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, B. Carter. Absent/Excused: Rep. C. Johnson. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2019 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4152 and HB 4153 before the committee: HB 4152 (Rep. Johnson) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 2891 (MCL 333.2891), as amended by 2013 PA 136. HB 4153 (Rep. Guerra) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code, “by amending section 2803 (MCL 333.2803), as amended by 2012 PA 499. Representative Steven Johnson, the bill sponsor for House Bill 4152, explained the proposed (H- 2) substitute for the bill. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4152 and HB 4153, but did not wish to speak: Meghan Keit, representing the Governmental Affairs Associate for Michigan Association of Counties. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4152. The motion prevailed 8-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, B. Carter. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Meerman moved to refer House Bill No. 4152 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, B Carter. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative B Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4153. The motion prevailed 8-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, B Carter. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Garrett moved to refer House Bill No. 4153 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, B Carter. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation given by the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Association of Michigan. Luke Reynolds, Executive Director of LifeCircles PACE, and Mary Naber, President and Chief Executive Officer at PACE of Southeast Michigan, briefed the committee about their program. Questions followed. A copy of their PowerPoint is attached. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation given by the Michigan Great Lakes Chapter Alzheimer's Association. Jennifer Hunt, Policy Director for the Alzheimer’s Association-Michigan Great Lakes Chapter, and Jennifer Lepard, President and Chief Executive Officer for the Alzheimer’s Association- Michigan Great Lakes Chapter, briefed the committee on their objectives. Questions followed. A copy of their PowerPoint is attached. Representative Garrett moved to excuse Representative C. Johnson from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Kathy Crawford adjourned the meeting at 10:17 AM. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 308, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1956
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-330
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
    The Subcommittee on General Government submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Stamas (C), Victory, Bumstead and Irwin
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-2674
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 09:38:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-03-20 08:36:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-161
    Committee name
    Insurance and Banking
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY 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 OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 20, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation by Terri Miller, formerly of various insurance organizations, regarding the Michigan Automobile Insurance Placement Facility (MAIPF) and the Assigned Claims Plan. 2. Presentation by Michael Ouding and Richanrd Bates, of State Farm Insurance, regarding fraudulent insurance claims made in Michigan. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:36 a.m. She instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Terri Miller, formerly of various insurance organizations, to present regarding the Michigan Automobile Insurance Placement Facility (MAIPF) and the Assigned Claims Plan. The Chair invited Michael Ouding and Richard Bates, of State Farm Insurance, to present regarding fraudulent insurance claims made in Michigan. Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to present testimony: Tom Rahn, ABATE of Michigan Vince Consiglio, ABATE of Michigan Gary Kopta, ABATE of Michigan Butch Brown, ABATE of Michigan Jim Rhoades, ABATE of Michigan There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:38 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: April 10, 2019 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-2670
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 12:02:00.000000
    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, March 20, 2019 12:00 PM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Meerman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa. Absent/Excused: Rep. Hope. Representative Crawford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4121 before the committee: HB 4121 (Rep. Byrd) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled “The general property tax act,” by amending section 78q (MCL 211.78q), as amended by 2016 PA 518. Tim Greimel, representing AFSCME Council 25, testified in support of HB 4121. Representative Ellison moved to refer House Bill No. 4121 to the committee on Ways and Means with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Meerman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Ellison moved to excuse Representative Hope from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. James Lower adjourned the meeting at 12:02 PM. Representative James Lower, Chair Angela Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1957
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 09:48:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-03-20 08:34:00.000000
    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 ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 20, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follow: 1. Testimony regarding natural resources based industries. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 8:34 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, and McCann, a quorum was present. The Chairman invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Schmidt was excused from the meeting. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding natural resources-based industries; questions from members followed.  Matt Johnson, Eagle Mine. Questions from members followed.  Randy Keen, Arauco and Michigan Forest Products Council; Todd Johnson, Weyerhaeuser and Michigan Forest Products Council and Jim Maeder, Michigan Association of Timbermen testified together. Questions from members followed.  Amber Peterson and Dana Seferin, Michigan Commercial Fishing Industry testified together. Questions from members followed.  Erin McDonough, Michigan Oil and Gas Association. Questions from members followed.  Patrick Bloom, Cleveland Cliffs.  Andrew Vermeesch, Michigan Farm Bureau. There being no further business before the committee, Sen. Bumstead moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:48 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 04/24/2019
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-2672
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 09:08:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-124
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 20, 2019 8:15 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chairman Hall. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, S Johnson, LaFave, LaGrand. Absent/Excused: Reps. Schroeder, C. A. Johnson, Camilleri. Representative LaFave moved to adopt the meeting minutes from the March 14th, 2019, meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Andrew Brisbo, Director of the State of Michigan Bureau of Marijuana Regulation, presented to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Reilly moved to excuse Representatives Schroeder, C. A. Johnson and Camilleri from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:08 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1958
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 08:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 09:08:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-124
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 20, 2019 8:15 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chairman Hall. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, S Johnson, LaFave, LaGrand. Absent/Excused: Reps. Schroeder, C. A. Johnson, Camilleri. Representative LaFave moved to adopt the meeting minutes from the March 14th, 2019, meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Andrew Brisbo, Director of the State of Michigan Bureau of Marijuana Regulation, presented to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Reilly moved to excuse Representatives Schroeder, C. A. Johnson and Camilleri from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:08 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1959
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 08:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-03-20 11:02:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-03-20 10:44:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-177
    Committee name
    Transportation and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK SEN. ADAM J. HOLLIER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE SENATOR TOM BARRETT CHAIR 3200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3447 FAX: (517) 373-5849 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 20, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at 10:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 129 (S-1) (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 10:44 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock and Hollier, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Craig Puckett, of Sen. Schmidt's office, to summarize SB 129. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 129: Dennis Cawthorne, City of Mackinac Island – Support Jason Gillman, Jr., Citizen – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 129: David Gregory, Mackinac Island Carriage Tours – Support Mark Polsdofer, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral The Chair offered, and summarized, an (S-1) version to SB 129. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 129. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None Page 1 of 2 The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to report the (S-1) version of SB 129 to the floor with the recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 129 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 11:02 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: April 17, 2019 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-03-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-2671
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-03-20 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-03-20
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-03-20-029
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    43
    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
    4
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-03-20
    Sitting id
    sitting-1162
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-03-20-029
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    11
    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
    2019-03-20
    Sitting id
    sitting-1382

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