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2019-10-02

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For 2019-10-02, the release reports observations found. It contains 1004 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

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2
Committee meetings
8

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Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2019-10-02 11:13:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-113
    Committee name
    Elections and Ethics
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS REP. JULIE CALLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, October 2, 2019 11:00 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by Chair Calley. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Absent/Excused: Rep. Marino. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt the minutes from the September 4th, 2019 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4823 before the committee: HB 4823 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled" The general property tax act," by amending section 24f (MCL 211.24f), as amended by 2000 PA 244. Representative Bellino testified in support of HB 4823. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4823, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. The Chair laid HB 4937 before the committee: HB 4937 (Rep. Bollin) A bill to amend 1966 PA 261, entitled" An act to provide for the apportionment of county boards of commissioners; to prescribe the size of the board; to provide for appeals; to prescribe the manner of election of the members of the county board of commissioners; to provide for compensation of members; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending sections 10 and 12 (MCL 46.410 and 46.412), section 12 as amended by 2013 PA 84. Representative Calley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4937. The motion prevailed 6-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4938 before the committee: HB 4938 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1966 PA 293, entitled" An act to provide for the establishment of charter counties; to provide for the election of charter commissioners; to prescribe their powers and duties; to prohibit certain acts of a county board of commissioners after the approval of the election of a charter commission; to prescribe the mandatory and permissive provisions of a charter; to provide for the exercise by a charter county of certain powers whether or not authorized by its charter; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending section 14 (MCL 45.514), as amended by 2017 PA 210. Representative Bollin testified in support of HB 4937 and HB 4938. Representative Lightner testified in support of HB 4937 and HB 4938. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4937 and HB 4938, but did not wish to speak: Steve Currie, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Bob Smith, representing the Macomb County Board of Commissioners Chairman. Matt Smego, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Representative Sheppard moved to excuse Representative Marino from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Calley adjourned the meeting at 11:13 AM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2172
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-10-02 11:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-115
    Committee name
    Families, Children, and Seniors
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS REP. KATHY CRAWFORD CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, October 2, 2019 9:00 a.m. Room 308, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Absent/Excused: Rep. Garrett. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 18, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4082 before the committee: HB 4082 (Rep. Rendon) A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled “An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,"(MCL 722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 3i. Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4082. The motion prevailed 7-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Rendon explained the (H-1) substitute for HB 4082. Questions and discussion followed. A copy of her handout is attached. Marnie Wills, Deputy Director in the Office of Policy and Legislative Affairs in the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, submitted a testimony card in support of the (H-1) substitute, but did not wish to speak. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation on the Office of Children's Ombudsman. Lisa McCormick, Director, and Randy Speidel, Deputy Director of the Office of Children’s Ombudsman (OCO), did a PowerPoint presentation on the mission and role of their office. Questions and discussion followed. A copy of the presentation is attached. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Meerman moved to adjourn the Committee. The motion prevailed. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:50 a.m. . Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2173
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-10-02 15:14:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-10-02 15:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-163
    Committee name
    Families, Seniors, and Veterans
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. TOM BARRETT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. DALE W. ZORN SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, SENIORS AND VETERANS SENATOR JOHN BIZON, M.D. CHAIR 3400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2426 FAX: (517) 373-2964 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 2, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Families, Seniors and Veterans was scheduled for Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 539 (Bizon) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair 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: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, Bullock, and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the meeting minutes from September 11, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 539: Stacie Bladen, MDHHS – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bullock to report SB 539 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, Bullock, Alexander. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 539. 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 3:14 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 23, 2019 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2821
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-10-02 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-10-02 13:09:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-116
    Committee name
    Financial Services
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES REP. DIANA FARRINGTON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, October 2, 2019 12:00 PM Room 307, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Financial Services was called to order by the Chair Farrington. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Farrington, Schroeder, Sheppard, Bellino, Berman, Wakeman, Gay-Dagnogo, Wittenberg, Clemente, Stone. Absent/Excused: Rep. Whitsett. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 12, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4251 before the committee: HB 4251 (Rep. Sowerby) A bill to amend 2005 PA 244, entitled “Deferred presentment service transactions act,” by amending sections 33 and 40 (MCL 487.2153 and 487.2160). Representative Sowerby testified in support of HB 4251. Representative Gay-Dagnogo moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4251. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Schroeder, Sheppard, Bellino, Berman, Wakeman, Gay-Dagnogo, Wittenberg, Clemente, Stone. Nays: None. Pass: None. Dallas Lenear, representing Project Green, testified in support of HB 4251. John Rabenold, representing Check N Go of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4251. Ron Hicks, representing Advance America, testified in opposition to HB 4251. Jessica AcMoody, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4251. De'Angelo Boone, representing himself, testified in support of HB 4251. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, testified in support of HB 4251. Sandy Pearson, representing Habitat for Humanity of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4251. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4251, but did not wish to speak: Ruth Johnson, representing the Community Development Advocates of Detroit. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4251, but did not wish to speak: Monica Schuyler, representing the Pennies from Heaven Foundation. Jeremy DeRoo, representing LINC UP. Eric Hufnagel, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Eric Schertzing, representing the Ingham County Treasurer. Richard Cannon, representing the Church of the Messiah Housing Corporation. Kirsten Elliott, representing the Community Housing Network. Lorray Brown, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program. Suzanne VanDam, representing the Friends in Deed, Circles Washtenaw County. Jamie Guise, representing the Old National Bank. Norm DeLisle, representing the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition. Joan Risgin, representing the Optimist Neighborhood Association. Artina Hardman, representing Mack Alive. Tom Edmiston, representing Cinnaire. Michelle LaJoie, representing Alger-Marquette Community Action. Jennifer Grau, representing Grau Interpersonal Communication. Helen Lehman, representing the New Development Corporation. Bridget Healy, representing the United Way of Washtenaw County. Simon Marshall-Shah, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Robb Kennedy, representing Michigan Community Action. Carmen Mora, representing the Saginaw-Shiawassee Habitat for Humanity. Greg Hull, representing the Genesee County Habitat for Humanity. Mancy Pellegrini, representing the Menominee River Habitat for Humanity. Amy Gibbs, representing the Wexford-Osceola Habitat for Humanity. Mandy Morbin, representing the Cheboygan County Habitat for Humanity. Litecia Jankowski, representing the Otsego County Habitat for Humanity. Kim Friedrich, representing the Isabella County Habitat for Humanity. Barbara Seabolt, representing the Mecosta County Habitat for Humanity. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4251, but did not wish to speak: Meredith Fossett, representing Axcess Financial. The Chair laid HB 4908 before the committee: HB 4908 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled “State housing development authority act of 1966," by amending section 32 (MCL 125.1432), as amended by 2012 PA 328. Taylor Darling representing Representative Whitsett, testified in support of HB 4908. Mark Garcia, Jeff Sykes, Will Moseng representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority, testified in support of HB 4908. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4908, but did not wish to speak: Sandy Pearson and De'Angelo Boone, representing the Habitat for Humanity of MI. Jessica AcMoody, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan. Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Representative Gay-Dagnogo moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Diana Farrington adjourned the meeting at 1:09 PM. Representative Diana Farrington, Chair Sondra Gordon Committee Clerk sgordon@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2174
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-10-02 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-10-02 10:25:00.000000
    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 Wednesday, October 2, 2019 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Judiciary was called to order by Chair Filler. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Absent/Excused: None. Representative LaFave moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 24, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985 before the committee: HB 4980 (Rep. Leutheuser) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled “An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending sections 1 and 4 (MCL 780.621 and 780.624), section 1 as amended by 2016 PA 336 and section 4 as amended by 2014 PA 335, and by adding section 1b. HB 4981 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled “An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2016 PA 336. HB 4982 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled “An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2016 PA 336. HB 4983 (Rep. Rabhi) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled “An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2016 PA 336. HB 4984 (Rep. LaGrand) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled “An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2016 PA 336. HB 4985 (Rep. Gay-Dagnogo) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled “An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2016 PA 336. Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, and Lindsay Case- Palsrok, representing the Detroit Chamber of Commerce, testified together in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. JT Weis and Jon Meyer, representing Abcor Industries, testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Questions and discussion followed. Tammy Britton, representing Talent 2025, testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Undersheriff Dan Pfannes, Wayne County Sheriffs' Office, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association, testified with no position of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, testified with no position on HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Hakim Crampton, representing Just Leadership USA, testified with a neutral position on HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Danielle Dillard, representing the Detroit Justice Center, testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Questions and discussion followed. Kevin Harris, representing the Nation Outside, testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Robin Schneider, representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association, testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center, testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Gabe Blauer, representing himself, testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. Aaron Suganuma and Tony Gant, both representing the Nation Outside, testified in support of HB 4980. Jared Ruffin, representing the West Michigan Olive Tree Inc., testified in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4980, HB 4981, HB 4982, HB 4983, HB 4984 and HB 4985, but did not wish to speak: Kimberly Buddin, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Robert Wayne VanSumeren, representing Jackson Transitions. Tony Daunt, representing the Freedom Fund. Connor Spalding, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Kathy Hagenian, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Graham Filler adjourned the meeting at 10:25 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2175
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-10-02 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-10-02 12:17:00.000000
    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 The House Standing Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance was called to order by Chair Lower. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Lower, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Meerman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Hope, Kuppa. Absent/Excused: Reps. Marino, Garza. Representative Crawford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 18, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Meerman moved to excuse Representatives Marino and Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4851 before the committee: HB 4851 (Rep. Hoitenga) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending sections 7b and 53b (MCL 211.7b and 211.53b), section 7b as amended by 2013 PA 161 and section 53b as amended by 2017 PA 261. Representative Hoitinga and Joe Porterfield, Representative Hoitenga's constituent and a local tax assessor, testified in support of HB 4851. Questions and discussion followed. Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League, and Tom Frazier, representing the Michigan Township Association, both testified in opposition to HB 4851. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4851, but did not wish to speak: Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 4851, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. James Lower adjourned the meeting at 12:17 PM. Representative James Lower, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2584
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-10-02 11:13:00.000000
    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, October 2, 2019 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Afendoulis. At 10:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:33 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson. Absent/Excused: Rep. Whitsett. The Chair laid HB 4926, HB 4927, HB 4928, HB 4929 and HB 4930 before the committee: HB 4926 (Rep. Afendoulis) A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local community stabilization authority act," by amending sections 13 and 14 (MCL 123.1353 and 123.1354), as amended by 2018 PA 247. HB 4927 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local community stabilization authority act," by amending section 17 (MCL 123.1357), as amended by 2018 PA 616. HB 4928 (Rep. Webber) A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local community stabilization authority act," by amending section 17 (MCL 123.1357), as amended by 2018 PA 616. HB 4929 (Rep. Yancey) A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local community stabilization authority act," by amending section 16a (MCL 123.1356a), as amended by 2018 PA 247. HB 4930 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local community stabilization authority act," by amending section 18 (MCL 123.1358), as amended by 2018 PA 616. Representative Afendoulis moved to refer House Bill No. 4926 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 10-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski. Nays: Reps. Lower, Steven Johnson, Hall. Pass: None. Representative Vaupel moved to refer House Bill No. 4927 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Webber moved to refer House Bill No. 4928 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 12-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson. Nays: Reps. Steven Johnson, Hall. Pass: None. Representative Yancey moved to refer House Bill No. 4929 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 10-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Vaupel, Webber, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson. Nays: Reps. Lower, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Hall. Pass: None. Representative O'Malley moved to refer House Bill No. 4930 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 11-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson. Nays: Reps. Lower, Steven Johnson, Hall. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4165 and HB 4166 before the committee: HB 4165 (Rep. Elder) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 4a (MCL 205.54a), as amended by 2018 PA 113. HB 4166 (Rep. Yancey) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending section 4 (MCL 205.94), as amended by 2018 PA 114. Representative Wittenberg moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4165. The motion prevailed 13-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson. Nays: Rep. Hall. Pass: None. Representative Wittenberg moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4166. The motion prevailed 13-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson. Nays: Rep. Hall. Pass: None. Representative Elder and Representative Yancey testified in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166. Tashifa Fayyaz representing Period at Western Michigan University, testified in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166. Melina Brann representing Women's Center of Greater Lansing, testified in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166. Gabrielle Gordon representing herself, testified in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166. Ashley Rapp representing herself, testified in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166. Emily Tujaka representing Period at Western Michigan State University, testified in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166. Mary Pollack representing American Association of University Women, testified in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4165 and HB 4166, but did not wish to speak: Ryan Burtka, representing the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists. Brandon Betz, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Julie Rowe, representing the American Federation of Teachers Michigan. Representative Lower moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 18, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Yancey moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Lynn Afendoulis adjourned the meeting at 11:13 AM. Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2176
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-10-02 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-10-02 11:58:00.000000
    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, October 2, 2019 Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by the Chair Iden. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Absent/Excused: None. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:42 AM, with all members present, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Warren moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 18, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4389, HB 4390 and HB 4391 before the committee: HB 4389 (Rep. Allor) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act,"(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by amending the heading of subpart 1 of part 147 and by adding sections 14701, 14703, 14705, and 14707. HB 4390 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1966 PA 291, entitled "Firefighters training council act, "by amending sections 2 and 9 (MCL 29.362 and 29.369), as amended by 2017 PA 144, and by adding section 9c. HB 4391 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1974 PA 154, entitled "Michigan occupational safety and health act, "by amending section 14 (MCL 408.1014), as amended by 2012 PA 415, and by adding section 14r. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4389. 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 substitute (H-2) to HB 4389. 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 HB 4389 with 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 substitute (H-1) to HB 4390. 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 HB 4390 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). 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 substitute (H-2) to HB 4391. 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 HB 4391 with 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. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4389, HB 4390 and HB 4391, but did not wish to speak: Mike Burke, representing the Michigan State Firemens Association. Don Bigger, representing the Michigan Fire Service Instructors Association. Ron Farr, representing the Michigan Fire Inspectors Society. Mark Docherty, representing the Michigan Professional Firefighters. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4389, HB 4390 and HB 4391, but did not wish to speak: Derek Sova, representing the Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4389, but did not wish to speak: Travis Boeskool, representing the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Jesse Osmer representing Office of Representative Sue Allor, testified in support of HB 4389 and HB 4349. The Chair laid HB 4731 before the committee: HB 4731 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act, "by amending section 21b (MCL 250.1021b), as added by 2019 PA 4. Representative Wentworth moved to report out HB 4731 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 4349 before the committee: HB 4349 (Rep. Allor) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act,"(MCL 250.1001 to 250.2081) by adding section 42b. Representative Kahle moved to report out HB 4349 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 4325 before the committee: HB 4325 (Rep. Miller) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code, "by amending sections 18101, 18107, 18111, and 18115 (MCL 333.18101, 333.18107, 333.18111, and 333.18115), sections 18101 and 18111 as added by 1988 PA 421, section 18107 as amended by 1989 PA 262, and section 18115 as amended by 2006 PA 429, and by adding sections 18106 and 18116. Representative Miller and Representative Vaupel testified in support of HB 4325. Dr. Irene Ametrano and Dr. Sara Sue Schaeffer representing Michigan Mental Health Counselors Association, testified in support of HB 4325. Sally Reames representing Community Healing Centers, testified in support of HB 4325. Daniel J. Hitz representing Himself, testified in support of HB 4325. Elizabeth Treger representing LPC's, testified in support of HB 4325. Stephanie Grant, PhD, LPC representing LPC's in Michigan, testified in support of HB 4325. Karen Smigelski representing LPC's, testified in support of HB 4325. Shannon Jordan representing Willows Edge, testified in support of HB 4325. Michael Joy representing Michigan Counseling Association, testified in support of HB 4325. Amanda Luteran representing LPC, testified in support of HB 4325. Tara Michener representing Licensed Professional Counselors, testified in support of HB 4325. Tiffany Ruddy representing LPC, testified in support of HB 4325. Jason W. Michener representing Michener Association, testified in support of HB 4325. Dr. Judith Kovach representing Michigan Psychological Association, testified in opposition of HB 4325. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4325, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Shearce Presely, Faith Sours Counseling Kelly Roberson, Licensed Professional Counselors Carol Berger, Herself Erin Olford, Herself Ann Marie Cea, LPC's LaNeisha J. Murphy, LPC's of Michigan Sarah Balogh MA, LLPC, LPC's Mark Sutton, American Legion- Department of Michigan The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4325, but did not wish to speak: Victoria Evangelista, representing the LLPC's-LPC's. Amber Somerville, representing the Michigan Clients. Scott, representing the LPC's. Daniel Rosenblum, representing the LPC. Dawn Streeter, representing the Michigan Clients. John McNamara, representing the McLaren Healthcare. Josh Robertson, representing the Children Advocacy Centers. Annette Downey, CEO, representing the Oakland Community Health Network. Gabe Schneider, representing the Munson Healthcare. Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Health and Hospice Association. Deborah J. Smith, PhD, LPC, representing the Wellness, Inx. Christina Polk, representing the New Oakland Family Centers- Clinical Director. Jaime Clayton, representing the Oakland Family Services. Marnie Leavitt, representing the The Women's Center. Stephanie Wright, representing the The Wright Counseling. Thomas Shannon, representing the Mott Community College-Counseling Department. Veronica Visgor, representing the All Things Possible Wellness Center. Tonya Ratliff, representing the Trinity Family Counseling Center. Anne Gupton, representing the Mott Community College-Counseling Department. Dr. Janet Glass, representing the Spring Arbor University Counseling Program. Dr. Nancy Calleja, representing the University of Detroit-mercy Counseling Program. Dr. Gloria Lee, representing the Michigan State University Counseling Program. Todd Leibert, PhD LPC, NCC, representing the Oakland University Counseling Program. Dr. Stephen Craig, representing the Western Michigan University Counseling Program. Dr. Scott Branson, representing the Wayne State University Counseling Program. Meshia Schultz, MA, LPC, NCC, representing the Small Business Owner. Jill Martin, representing the LPC. Jessica Mayer, representing the LPC. Renee Edmondson, representing the Community Health Alliance of Michigan. David Newman, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. Sean McBrearty, representing the Clean Water Action. Jean Doss, representing the Michigan School Counselor Association. Sara Lurie, representing the CMHA-CEI. David Belardemo, representing the Spectrum Health System. Adam Nash, representing the LPC's. Bridget Nash, representing the LPC's. Rebecca Fitton, representing the Herself. Anthony Benedict, representing the Himself. Lisa Crane, representing the Licensed Professional Counselor's. Alan Bolter, representing the CMH Association of Michigan. Justin Fisher, representing the Michigan Psychiatric Soceity. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 11:58 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-10-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2177
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-10-02
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-10-02-092
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    52
    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
    3
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-10-02
    Sitting id
    sitting-1225
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-10-02-092
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    18
    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
    1
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-10-02
    Sitting id
    sitting-1445

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