Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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2019-04-24

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For 2019-04-24, the release reports observations found. It contains 1325 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

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2
Committee meetings
12

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12
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 14:16:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-24 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 April 24, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 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. Reported SB 150 (Sen. Stamas) (S-3) with recommendation and immediate effect. 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, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Irwin, Hollier, Santana, McCann, and Bayer a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel, supported by Sen. Victory, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from April 10, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Chris Harkins, Director of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize the (S-2) version of SB 150. The Chairman invited Sen. Hertel to summarize amendment #1 to (S-2) version of SB 150. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Hertel, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adopt amendment #1 to the (S-2) version of SB 150. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: None The amendment was adopted. The Chairman invited Sen. Irwin to summarize amendment #2 to the (S-2) version of SB 150. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Irwin, supported by Sen. Barrett, to adopt amendment #2 to the (S-2) version of SB 150. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: None The amendment was adopted. The Chairman invited Sen. Irwin to summarize amendment #3 to the (S-2) version of SB 150. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Irwin, supported by Sen. Hertel, to adopt amendment #3 to the (S-2) version of SB 150. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt and Victory The amendment was not adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. MacGregor, supported by Sen. Outman, to adopt SB 150 (S-2) as amended. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: None The substitute was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. MacGregor, supported by Sen. Outman, to report SB 150 (S-2), as amended, as a clean sub, to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: None The bill was reported to the floor. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Bumstead, supported by Sen. Bizon, to recommend immediate effect for SB 150 (S-3). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved, supported by Sen. Hertel, to adjourn the meeting at 2:16 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: 4-30-19 2
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2717
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    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, April 24, 2019 9:00 AM Room 308, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors was called to order by the Chair, Representative Kathy Crawford. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia A. Johnson. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Garrett moved to adopt the meeting minutes of April 10, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4108 before the committee: HB 4108 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled"Child protection law,"by amending section 3 (MCL 722.623), as amended by 2016 PA 35. Representative Rendon moved to refer House Bill No. 4108 to the committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia A. Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4304 and HB 4305 before the committee: HB 4304 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 1982 PA 295, entitled"Support and parenting time enforcement act,"by amending sections 2, 5a, and 26 (MCL 552.602, 552.605a, and 552.626), section 2 as amended by 2015 PA 256 and sections 5a and 26 as amended by 2002 PA 572. HB 4305 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 1982 PA 294, entitled"Friend of the court act,"by amending sections 2, 2a, 17, and 19 (MCL 552.502, 552.502a, 552.517, and 552.519), section 2 as amended by 2015 PA 253 and sections 2a, 17, and 19 as amended by 2009 PA 233. The Chair offered and explained the substitute (H-1) for House Bill 4304. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4304. The motion prevailed 9-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia A. Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wozniak moved to refer House Bill No. 4304 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia A. Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair offered and explained the substitute (H-1) for House Bill 4305. Representative Liberati moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4305. The motion prevailed 9-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia A. Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Meerman moved to refer House Bill No. 4305 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia A. Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4320 and HB 4321 before the committee: HB 4320 (Rep. Hornberger) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled"The Michigan penal code,"by amending section 90h (MCL 750.90h), as added by 2011 PA 168. HB 4321 (Rep. Afendoulis) 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. Representatives Hornberger and Afendoulis testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. LeAnn Kirrmann testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Donna J. Harrison M.D., Executive Director of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. A copy of her written testimony is attached Amanda West, Director of Government Relations for Planned Parenthood of Michigan/Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan, testified in opposition of HB 4320 and HB 4321. Questions and discussion followed. A copy of her written testimony is attached. Monica M. Miller Ph.D., Director of Citizens for a Prolife Society, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321l. A copy of her written testimony is attached. Merissa Kovach, Policy Strategist for the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, testified in opposition of HB 4320 and HB 4321. A copy of her written testimony is attached. Professor William Wagner testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. Questions and discussion followed. A copy of his written testimony is attached. Cassy Jones McBryde, representing Save the 1, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Laura Owens, representing the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. Questions and discussion followed. Genevieve Marnon, Right to Life of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. Questions and discussion followed. A copy of her written testimony is attached. Rebecca Mastee, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321. A copy of her written testimony is attached. Dr. Donna J. Harrison M.D., Executive Director of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, came up and sat next to Ms. Mastee to address a committee member’s question. The following people submitted a card in opposition of HB 4320 and HB 4321, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, Government Relations Coordinator for the American Association of University Women; Lauren Randazzo, Representing Planned Parenthood; Shannon Fryorer; Emily Kupja; Tessa Gawrylowicz; Domenica Dalla-Vecchia; Melissa Wagner; John Kesserich; Jordon Wyer; Lara Chelian, JD, Director of Advocacy & Development for Northland Family Planning; and Gabriells Strubhar. The following individual submitted a card in support of HB 4320 and HB 4321, but did not wish to speak: Dan Jarvis, Director of Research and Public Policy for Michigan Family Forum. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. LaTanya Garrett moved that the Committee to adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 10:24 a.m. The Chair declared the committee adjourned. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 308, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2005
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 13:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-24 12:35:00.000000
    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 S. VANDERWALL SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD CHAIR 7500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1758 FAX: (517) 373-0938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 24, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 47 (Sen. Barrett). 2. Testimony regarding SB 48 (Sen. Barrett). The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:35 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Runestad, Sen.(s) Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Sen. Barrett to summarize SB’s 47 and 48. At 12:44 p.m., Sen. Nesbitt entered the meeting. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB’s 47 and 48: Mark Hagerty, Michigan Solar Solutions – Support. Laura Sherman, Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council – Support. John Freeman, Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association- Support. Ed Rivet, Michigan Conservative Energy Forum - Support The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB’s 47 and 48: Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support. Andrew Vermeesch, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support. Jay O’Bryant, IGS – Support. Charlotte Jameson, Michigan Environmental Council – Support. Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Support. Rob Rafson, Chart House Energy and GLREA – Support. Thomas Gilpin, Michigan Sierra Club – Support. Forrest Wall, Apartment Association of Michigan – Support. Kevin Hirzel, Community Associations Institute – Support. Todd Potter, Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association – Support. Brian Westrin, Michigan Realtors – Support. Amy Heart, The Alliance for Solar Choice – Support. Steve Murphy, Power Home Solar – Support. Kirk Profit, GCSI, City of Ypsilanti – Support. Kirk Profit, GCSI, City of Ann Arbor – Support. Kirk Profit, GCSI, Pittsfield Township – Support. The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 47: Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League – Support. The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 48: Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League – Neutral. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:00 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 05/15/2019
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2718
    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-330
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
    The Subcommittee on General Government submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, April 24, 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
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2719
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    joint
    Committee id
    committee-134
    Committee name
    Joint Capital Outlay
    Evidence text
    The Joint Subcommittee on Capital Outlay submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 4:00 p.m., House Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, State Capitol Building Present: Senators Horn (C), Outman, Bizon, Schmidt, Santana and McCann Excused: Senators Zorn, Runestad and Hertel
    Location
    House Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2720
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 16:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 12:22:00.000000
    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, April 24, 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, Hope, Kuppa. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Marino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 20, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4050 before the committee: HB 4050 (Rep. Inman) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled “The general property tax act,” by amending section 27a (MCL 211.27a), as amended by 2016 PA 375. Representative Inman and Wendall Johnson testified in support of HB 4050. Questions and discussion followed. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards., testified in opposition of HB 4050. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4050, but did not wish to speak: Christian Fairbanks, representing the Michigan Realtors Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4050, but did not wish to speak: Paul Connors, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. Dave Zuhlk, representing the Middle Cities Education Association. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. Patti Tremblay, representing the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. James Lower adjourned the meeting at 12:22 PM. Representative James Lower, Chair Angela Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2006
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 09:56:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-24 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 April 24, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SR 25 (S-1) (Sen. Wojno) with recommendation. 2. Reported SR 30 (Sen. Zorn) with recommendation. 3. Reported SR 38 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 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, Schmidt, and McCann, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the committee meeting minutes from February 27, March 6, March 13, March 20 and April 10, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The Chairman offered an (S-1) version to SR 25 and invited Sen. Wojno, and his Chief of Staff Bill Drake, to summarize the resolution and substitute. Member questions followed. The Chairman invited the following individual to present testimony regarding SR 25:  Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – support. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SR 25:  Nathan Murphy, Environment Michigan – support.  Sean Hammond, Michigan Environmental Council – support.  Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – support.  Robert Kosowski, Michigan Association of Counties – support.  Linda Rulison, Friends of the Land of Keweenaw – support  Horst Schmidt, UP Environmental Council – support.  Anne Brasie, Clinton River Watershed Council – support.  Bill Wood, West Michigan Environmental Action Council – support.  John LaMaachia, Michigan Municipal League – support.  Chris Bunch, Six Rivers Land Conservancy – support.  Molly Flanagan, Alliance for the Great Lakes – support.  Tony Demboski, Upper Peninsula Sportsmen Alliance – support.  George Lindquist, UP Whitetails of Marquette County & Big Bay Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Marc Smith, National Wildlife Federation – support.  Patrick Hogan, Tomahawk Archers – support.  Kyle Rorah, Ducks Unlimited – support.  Jane Finnerty, Cadillac Sportsman’s Club – support.  Saginaw Field and Stream – support.  Tim Dusterwinkle, Michigan Bear Hunters Association – support.  Karl Olsen, Chelsea Rod and Gun Club – support.  Sterling Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Carol Rose, Upper Black River Council – support.  Frankenmuth Conservation Club – support.  Harbor Beach Conservation Club – support.  Thomas Gilpin, Michigan Sierra Club – support.  Greg Peter, Michigan United Conservation Club – support.  John Maki, Tahquamenon Area Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Bill Houston, Montmorency County Conservation Club – support.  James Bull, Detroit Audubon – support. The Chairman moved to adopt the (S-1) version of SR 25. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SR 25 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. The Chairman invited Shane Preston, staff of Sen. Zorn, to summarize the (S-1) version of SR 30. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SR 30:  Molly Tamulevich, Humane Society of the United States – oppose. Member questions followed.  Mark Jones, Clarkson Backyard Birders – oppose  Beatrice Friedlander, Attorneys for Animals – oppose.  Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Club – support. Member questions followed.  Greg Peter, Michigan Untied Conservation Club – support. Member questions followed. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SR 30:  Andrew Vermeesch, Michigan Farm Bureau – support.  Bill Houston, Montmorency County Conservation Clubs – support.  John Maki, Tahquamenon Area Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Sterling Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Harbor Beach Conservation Club – support.  Frankenmuth Conservation Club – support.  Saginaw Field and Stream – support.  Jane Finnerty, Cadillac Sportsman’s Club – support.  Karl Olsen, Chelsea Rod and Gun Club – support.  George Lindquist, U.P. Whitetails of Marquette County, Big Bay Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Tony Demboski, Upper Peninsula Sportsmen Alliance – support  Patrick Hogan, Tomahawk Archers – support.  Beatrice M. Friedlander, Bird Center of Washtenaw County – oppose.  Mary L. Rosseel, Clarkston Birders Club – oppose. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SR 30 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman and Schmidt Nays: Sen. McCann The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. The Chairman summarized SR 38. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony via remote access from Escanaba, Michigan regarding SR 38:  Dale McNamee, Citizen – support.  Dr. Anthony Hall, Citizen – support The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SR 38:  Beatrice M. Friedlander, Attorneys for Animals – oppose. Member questions followed.  Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – support.  Molly Tamulevich, Humane Society of the United States – oppose. Due to time constraints, and being no objection, the Chairman moved to consider the following testimony cards read in for the record regarding SR 38:  Thomas Gilpin, Michigan Sierra Club – oppose.  Greg Peter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – support.  John Maki, Tahquamenon Area Sportsman’s Club – support  Bill Houston, Montmorency Conservation Club – support.  Sterling Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Harbor Beach Conservation Club – support.  Frankenmuth Conservation Club – support.  Saginaw Field and Stream – support.  Dale Hendershot, Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association – support.  Jane Finnerty, Cadillac Sportsman’s Club – support.  Tim Dusterwinkle, Michigan Bear Hunters Association – support.  Karl Olsen, Chelsea Rod and Gun Club – support.  George Lindquist, U.P. Whitetails of Marquette County and Big Bay Sportsmen’s Club – support.  Patrick Hogan, Tomahawk Archers – support.  Tony Demboski, Upper Peninsula Sportsmen’s Alliance – support.  Andrew Vermesch, Michigan Farm Bureau – support.  Marc Smith, National Wildlife Federation – support.  Joe and Nancy Hudson, UP Bear Houndsmen Association – support.  Mike Thorman, Michigan Hunting Dog Federation – support. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SR 38 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman and Schmidt Nays: Sen. McCann The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:56 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 05/15/2019
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2715
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 10:42:00.000000
    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, April 24, 2019 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, S Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson, Whitsett. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Webber moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2019 10:30 AM. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4069 and HB 4465 before the committee: HB 4069 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled"The general property tax act,"by amending sections 27 and 34d (MCL 211.27 and 211.34d), section 27 as amended by 2013 PA 162 and section 34d as amended by 2014 PA 164. HB 4465 (Rep. Rabhi) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled"The general property tax act,"by amending section 9i (MCL 211.9i), as added by 2002 PA 549. Representative Lower moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4069. The motion prevailed 15- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, S Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative O'Malley moved to refer House Bill No. 4069 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute . The motion prevailed 12-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, S Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison. Nays: Reps. Lasinski, Robinson, Whitsett. Pass: None. Representative Lower moved to refer House Bill No. 4465 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 13-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, S Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Robinson. Nays: Reps. Lasinski, Whitsett. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4069 and HB 4465, but did not wish to speak: Mark MEadows, City of East Lansing Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce Christian Fai, Michigan Realtors Association Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Lynn Afendoulis adjourned the meeting at 10:42 AM. Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: July 24, 2019
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2007
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 17:14:00.000000
    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 Wednesday, April 24, 2019 3:47 PM 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 Howell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 23, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Assistant Director John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League, provided a presentation on the Michigan Municipal League and reviewed the following topics: Makeup of the League; Member Services; Initiatives and Partnerships; Local Government Budgeting and Revenue; Pillars for Strong Communities; and Transportation and Infrastructure Priorities. Questions and discussion followed. Vice-President of Government Affairs Lance Binoniemi, and Executive Vice-President Mike Nystrom, both representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association, provided a presentation regarding Procurement Delivery Methods for Michigan Department of Transportation projects, and Project Warranties. Questions and discussion followed. Deputy Director Ed Noyola, and Engineering Specialist Steve Puuri, both representing the County Road Association of Michigan, provided a presentation on County Road Agencies in Michigan and reviewed the following topics: Project Development Initial Process; Process for Federal Aid Projects; and the Process for Locally-Administered Projects. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 5:14 PM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2008
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 15:47:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 12:34:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-04-24 12:31:00.000000
    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 April 24, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 192 (Sen. Victory) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 193 (Sen. Victory) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 169 (Sen. Daley) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:31 p.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. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to report SB 192 to the floor with 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 192. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bullock to report SB 193 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Page 1 of 2 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 193. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report SB 169 to the floor with 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 169. 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 12:34 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 22, 2019 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2716
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-336
    Committee name
    Universities and Community Colleges
    Evidence text
    The Subcommittee on Universities and Community Colleges submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 4:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators LaSata (C), Horn, Bizon, MacDonald, Irwin, Zorn and Hertel
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2721
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 16:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-04-24 11:15:00.000000
    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 Wednesday, April 24, 2019 11:00 AM Room 519, House Office 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. Representative Warren moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 23, 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. Representative Warren moved to report out Senate Bill No. 122 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. Representative Lilly moved to report out Senate Bill No. 202 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 following people submitted a card in support of SB 0122 and SB 0202, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Caroline Liethen, representing the Michigan Department of Education. Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe Intermediate School District's. The following people submitted a card in opposition of SB 0122 and SB 0202, but did not wish to speak: Brian Gutman, representing the Education Trust Midwest. Beth DeShone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 11:15 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-04-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-2009
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-04-24 11:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-04-24
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-04-24-038
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    24
    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
    2019-04-24
    Sitting id
    sitting-1171
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-04-24-038
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    13
    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
    15
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-04-24
    Sitting id
    sitting-1391

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