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2019-04-23

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For 2019-04-23, the release reports observations found. It contains 777 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

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2
Committee meetings
12

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Committee meeting count
12
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 09:32:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-112
    Committee name
    Education
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION REP. PAMELA HORNBERGER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 23, 2019 9:00 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Education was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Crawford, Vaupel, Reilly, Hall, Markkanen, O'Malley, Wakeman, Camilleri, Sowerby, B Carter, T Carter, Koleszar, Stone. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Wakeman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 16, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 0122 and SB 0202 before the committee: SB 0122 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending section 1249 (MCL 380.1249), as amended by 2018 PA 235. SB 0202 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending section 1249b (MCL 380.1249b), as added by 2015 PA 173. Senator Horn testified in support of SB 0122 and SB 0202. Questions and discussion followed. Beth DeShone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project, testified with no position of SB 0122 and SB 0202. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals, testified in support of SB 0122 and SB 0202. Questions and discussion followed. Brian Gutman, representing the Michigan Education Trust Midwest, testified in opposition of SB 0122 and SB 0202. The following people submitted a card in neutral of SB 0122 and SB 0202, but did not wish to speak: Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Tim Sowton, representing the Business Leaders of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 0122, but did not wish to speak: Tammy Daenzer, representing the Michigan Education Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 0122 and SB 0202, but did not wish to speak: Alicia Urbain, representing the Michigan Association of Public School Administrators Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. Rusty Merchant, representing the Grand Rapids Public Schools. Dr. David Michelson, representing the Michigan Education Association. Chris Glass, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle. Caroline Liethen, representing the Michigan Department of Education. David Randels, representing the Oakland Schools. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe Intermediate School Districts. Representative Crawford moved to refer Senate Bill No. 122 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 14-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Crawford, Vaupel, Reilly, Markkanen, O'Malley, Wakeman, Camilleri, Sowerby, B Carter, T Carter, Koleszar, Stone. Nays: Rep. Hall. Pass: None. Representative Paquette moved to refer Senate Bill No. 202 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 14-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Crawford, Vaupel, Reilly, Markkanen, O'Malley, Wakeman, Camilleri, Sowerby, B Carter, T Carter, Koleszar, Stone. Nays: Rep. Hall. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Pamela Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 9:32 AM. Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1999
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 14:40:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-23 14:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-159
    Committee name
    Energy and Technology
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, VICE CHAIR SEN. KIM LASATA SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. JON BUMSTEAD SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY SENATOR DAN LAUWERS CHAIR S-2 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7708 FAX: (517) 373-1450 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 23, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Technology was scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation by Simon Whitelocke, President of ITC Michigan and Vice President of ITC Holdings Corp., regarding an overview of ITC Holdings. 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 Lauwers, Sen.(s) Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Outman, McCann, Brinks, and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from April 16, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Simon Whitelocke, President of ITC Michigan and Vice President of ITC Holdings Corp., to give a presentation. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:40 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 21, 2019 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2712
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 13:47:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-23 13:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-168
    Committee name
    Environmental Quality
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEVIN DALEY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY SENATOR RICK OUTMAN CHAIR 4400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3760 FAX: (517) 373-8661 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 23, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Environmental Quality was scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation by the Water Resources Division of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy regarding the Division and its responsibilities. 2. Presentation by the Michigan Water Environment Association regarding the history of the Association and the critical issues the Association addresses. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, Johnson, VanderWall, McBroom, Bayer, and Brinks, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the meeting minutes from April 16, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Aaron Keatly, Chief Deputy Director of ELGE, and Division Director Teresa Siedel to give a presentation providing an overview of the Water Resources Division of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. The Chair invited Greg Kacvinsky, President of the Michigan Water Environment Association, and Keith McCormack, Chair of the Government Affairs Committee of the Michigan Water Environment Association, to give a presentation regarding the history of the Association and the critical issues the Association addresses. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:47 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: June 4, 2019 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2711
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 10:22:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-120
    Committee name
    Judiciary
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY REP. GRAHAM FILLER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 23, 2019 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Judiciary was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, S. Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Absent/Excused: None. Representative LaFave moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 16, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4031 and HB 4032 before the committee: HB 4031 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 13 of chapter II and sections 1 and 3c of chapter XI (MCL 762.13, 771.1, and 771.3c), section 13 of chapter II as amended by 2015 PA 33, section 1 of chapter XI as amended by 2006 PA 631, and section 3c of chapter XI as amended by 2002 PA 483. HB 4032 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953,"by amending sections 25a, 36a, and 85 (MCL 791.225a, 791.236a, and 791.285), sections 25a and 36a as amended by 2002 PA 502 and section 85 as added by 2006 PA 172. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4031 and HB 4032, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Kimberly Buddin, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4031 and HB 4032, but did not wish to speak: Monica Jahner and Mia Dawson, representing A.A.R.O., Advocacy, Re-entry, Resources, Outreach. Representative LaGrand moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4031. The motion prevailed, the vote being 13-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, S. Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Howell moved to report out House Bill No. 4031 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed, the vote being 13-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, S. Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4032. The motion prevailed, the vote being 13-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, S. Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative S. Johnson moved to report out House Bill No. 4032 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed, the vote being 13-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, S. Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4045 before the committee: HB 4045 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 19 of chapter XVI (MCL 776.19). Representative Hope testified in support of the bill. Ingham County Sheriff, Scott Wriggelsworth, representing the Michigan Sheriffs’ Association, came forward to testify in support of the bill. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4045, but did not wish to speak: Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4045, but did not wish to speak: Trooper Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police. The Chair laid HB 4327 and HB 4328 before the committee: HB 4327 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code, “by amending section 81d (MCL 750.81d), as amended by 2006 PA 517. HB 4328 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure, “by amending section 16d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16d), as amended by 2016 PA 88. Representative Vaupel testified in support of the bills. Questions and discussion followed. Rami Khoury, representing the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians, testified in support of HB 4327 and HB 4328. Questions and discussion followed. Sean Gehle and Autumn Gillard, representing Trinity Health, and Lisa Glass, representing St. Mary’s Mercy Grand Rapids, testified together in support of HB 4327 and HB 4328. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4327 and HB 4328, but did not wish to speak: Trooper Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police. The following people submitted a card in opposition of HB 4327 and HB 4328, but did not wish to speak: Kimberly Buddin, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4327 and HB 4328, but did not wish to speak: John Shaski, representing the Sparrow Health System. Justin Fisher, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. Brandi Uren, representing the Michigan Emergency Nurses Association. Megan Petzko-Sweet, representing Beaumont Health. Sam Champagne, representing the Henry Ford Health System. Rachel Kelley, representing Ascension Michigan. Mary Berry Bovia, RN BSN CEN, President for the Michigan Emergency Nurses Association. The Chair laid HB 4374, HB 4378, HB 4379 and HB 4383 before the committee: HB 4374 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 483a (MCL 750.483a), as added by 2000 PA 451. HB 4378 (Rep. Pagan) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending section 13 (MCL 15.243), as amended by 2018 PA 68. HB 4379 (Rep. Rabhi) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code,"(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1310e. HB 4383 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code,"(MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 478b. Representative Alexander, Representative Pagan, Representative Rabhi, and Representative Cambensy testified in support of the bills. Questions and discussion followed. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards, testified in support of HB 4378 and HB 4379. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4374, HB 4378, HB 4379 and HB 4383, but did not wish to speak: Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4374, HB 4378 and HB 4383, but did not wish to speak: Kathy Hagenian, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4374 and HB 4378, but did not wish to speak: The Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4378, but did not wish to speak: Lee Gonzales, representing the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4379, but did not wish to speak: Peri Stone-Palmquist, Student Advocacy Center of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4374, but did not wish to speak: Trooper Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police. Jean Doss for Kim Bancroft, representing the State Public Affairs Committee of the Michigan Junior Leagues. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Graham Filler adjourned the meeting at 10:22 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Weipert Committee Clerk mweipert@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2000
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 12:38:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-122
    Committee name
    Military, Veterans and Homeland Security
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON MILITARY, VETERANS AND HOMELAND SECURITY REP. BEAU M LAFAVE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 23, 2019 12:00 PM Room 307, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. LaFave, Mueller, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, T Carter, Manoogian. Absent/Excused: Rep. Marino. Representative Afendoulis moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 9, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Afendoulis moved to excuse Representative Marino from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair invited Colonel Raj Kothari, and Lt. Colonel James Matthews, representing the Civil Air Patrol, Michigan Wing, to give a presentation on the Civil Air Patrol. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Beau LaFave adjourned the meeting at 12:38 PM. Representative Beau LaFave, Chair Matthew Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2001
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 12:55:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-123
    Committee name
    Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND OUTDOOR RECREATION REP. GARY HOWELL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 23, 2019 12:00 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy, Pohutsky. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Wakeman moved to adopt the minutes from the April 16th, 2019 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair invited Douglas Buhler & Jeffrey Dwyer, representing Michigan State University/Ag Bio Tech, to give a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair invited Bob Wilson & Ron Bock, representing the Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance, to give a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Gary Howell adjourned the meeting at 12:55 PM. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Amy K Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2002
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 15:21:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-23 14:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-156
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. PETER J. LUCIDO, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. MICHAEL MACDONALD SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT 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 April 23, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 2:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Lucido, Theis, MacDonald, and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chairman invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Alliance. The Chairman recognized Sen. Runestad had joined the committee. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Lucido to adopt the meeting minutes from April 9, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Attorney General Dana Nessel to give a presentation regarding hate crimes in Michigan and the Office of the Attorney General Hate Crimes Unit. Attorney General Nessel was joined by Assistant Attorney General Sunito Doddamani, Head of the Hate Crimes Unit. Questions from members followed. The Chairman recognized Sens. Barrett, Lauwers, Moss and Rep. Wittenberg attended the meeting. The Chairman invited Sen. Moss and Rep. Wittenberg to introduce Rene Lichtman, a Holocaust survivor, to speak regarding Attorney General Nessels’ presentation. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:21 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 05/07/2019
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2713
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 15:09:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-23 15:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-157
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 23, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 239 (Sen. Chang) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno; a quorum was present. The Chairman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 19, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Johnson was excused from the meeting. The Chairman invited Sen. Chang to summarize SB 239. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 239: Mark Evely, Wayne State University School of Mortuary – Support The Chairman recessed the committee from 3:07 p.m. to 3:08 p.m. The Chairman asked the Clerk to read the testimony cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 239: Bob Hubble, Sci-Michigan – Support Marnie Wills, Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Agency – Support Phil Douma, Michigan Funeral Directors Association – Support The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report SB 239 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH JOHNSON SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. DALE ZORN SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM SENATOR ARIC NESBITT CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0793 FAX: (517) 373-5607 The Chairman moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 239. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:09 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 5/14/19
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2709
    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-175
    Committee name
    Subcommittee on Talent and Economic Development/MEDC
    Evidence text
    The Subcommittee on Talent and Economic Development/ MEDC submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Horn (C), Hollier and Schmidt Scheduled Meetings Appropriations – Subcommittees – Agriculture and Rural Development - Thursday, April 25, 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Community Health/Human Services - Thursday, April 25, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Justice and Public Safety - Thursday, April 25, 1:30 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 K-12 and Michigan Department of Education - Thursday, April 25, 8:30 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)/Department of Insurance and Financial Services ( DIFS ) - Thursday, April 25, 8:30 a.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Natural Resources and Environmental Quality - Thursday, April 25, 2:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Criminal Justice Policy Commission - Wednesday, May 1, 9:00 a.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-0212 Economic and Small Business Development - Thursday, April 25, 1:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-1721 Health Policy and Human Services - Thursday, April 25, 1:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5323 Judiciary and Public Safety - Thursday, April 25, 8:30 a.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5312 Senator MacGregor moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 10:45 a.m. The President pro tempore, Senator Nesbitt, declared the Senate adjourned until Thursday, April 25, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2714
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 11:35:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-127
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION REP. JACK O'MALLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 23, 2019 10:30 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Transportation was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis, Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Eisen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chief Engineer and Chief Operating Officer Tony Kratofil, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation, provided a presentation on Road Building in Michigan and reviewed the following topics: Stakeholder Engagement; Innovative Contracting; and Asset Management. Questions and discussion followed. Chief Deputy Director Aaron Keatley, Air Quality Division Director Mary Ann Dolehanty, Materials Management Division Director Jack Schinderele, and Water Resources Division Director Teresa Siedel, all representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, provided a presentation regarding the Department and its role in Road Building in Michigan. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 11:35 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2003
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-335
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    The Subcommittee on Transportation submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at 12:00 noon, Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Schmidt (C), Victory, MacGregor, MacDonald, Zorn, Hollier and Bayer
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2710
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-23 10:43:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-128
    Committee name
    Ways and Means
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS REP. BRANDT IDEN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 23, 2019 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Absent/Excused: None. At 10:37 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:37 AM, with all members present, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4048 before the committee: HB 4048 (Rep. Inman) A bill to amend 1982 PA 162, entitled “Nonprofit corporation act, “by amending section 123 (MCL 450.2123), as amended by 2014 PA 557. Representative Leutheuser moved to report out House Bill No. 4048 with the recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4049 before the committee: HB 4049 (Rep. Inman) A bill to amend 1897 PA 230, entitled “An act to provide for the formation of corporations for the purpose of owning, maintaining and improving lands and other property kept for the purposes of summer resorts or for ornament, recreation or amusement, and to repeal all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith; and to impose certain duties on the department of commerce,"(MCL 455.1 to 455.24) by adding section 19. Representative Lilly moved to report out House Bill No. 4049 with the recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4120 before the committee: HB 4120 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1909 PA 283, entitled “An act to revise, consolidate, and add to the laws relating to the establishment, opening, discontinuing, vacating, closing, altering, improvement, maintenance, and use of the public highways and private roads; the condemnation of property and gravel therefor; the building, repairing and preservation of bridges; maintaining public access to waterways under certain conditions; setting and protecting shade trees, drainage, and cutting weeds and brush within this state; providing for the election or appointment and defining the powers, duties, and compensation of state, county, township, and district highway officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies, “by amending section 10 of chapter IV (MCL 224.10), as amended by 2004 PA 516. Representative Hauck moved to report out House Bill No. 4120 with the recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4120, but did not wish to speak: Dennis Kolar, representing the Road Commission of Oakland County. Ed Noyola, representing the Michigan County Road Association. Gregg Patrick, representing the Keweenaw County Road Commission. The Chair laid HB 4152 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. Substitute (H-2) was previously adopted to HB 4152 on April 18th, 2019. Representative Warren offered the following amendment to HB 4152 (H-2): 1. Amend page 2, line 3, after “SHALL” by striking out “IMMEDIATELY”. 2. Amend page 2, line 4, after “RECORD” by inserting “WITHIN 24 HOURS”. Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4152. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wentworth moved to report House Bill No. 4152 as amended, as substitute (H-3), with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4153 before the committee: 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. Substitute (H-2) was previously adopted to HB 4153 on April 18th, 2019. Representative Hertel moved to report out House Bill No. 4153 with the recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 18, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 10:43 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-2004
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-04-23
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-04-23-037
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    12
    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
    1
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-04-23
    Sitting id
    sitting-1170
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-04-23-037
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    9
    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
    4
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-04-23
    Sitting id
    sitting-1390

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