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2019-11-06

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For 2019-11-06, the release reports observations found. It contains 2502 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

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2
Committee meetings
11

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2502
Committee meeting count
11
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 10:41:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-108
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 6, 2019 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Meerman, LaFave, Eisen, Mueller, Wendzel, Elder, Cynthia Johnson, Witwer. Absent/Excused: Reps. Coleman, Garza. Representative LaFave moved to excuse Representatives Coleman and Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:31 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:32 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Luke Meerman called the committee back to order. Representative Wendzel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4860 before the committee: HB 4860 (Rep. Albert) A bill to amend 2000 PA 274, entitled "Large carnivore act," by amending section 22 (MCL 287.1122), as amended by 2018 PA 610. Representative Albert testified in support of HB 4860. Questions and discussion followed. LC Scramlin, representing Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, testified in support of HB 4860. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4860, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Kark, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4860, but did not wish to speak: Beatrice Friedlander, JD, representing the Attorneys for Animals. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Luke Meerman adjourned the meeting at 10:41 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2246
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 10:41:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-108
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 6, 2019 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Meerman, LaFave, Eisen, Mueller, Wendzel, Elder, Cynthia Johnson, Witwer. Absent/Excused: Reps. Coleman, Garza. Representative LaFave moved to excuse Representatives Coleman and Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:31 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:32 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Luke Meerman called the committee back to order. Representative Wendzel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4860 before the committee: HB 4860 (Rep. Albert) A bill to amend 2000 PA 274, entitled "Large carnivore act," by amending section 22 (MCL 287.1122), as amended by 2018 PA 610. Representative Albert testified in support of HB 4860. Questions and discussion followed. LC Scramlin, representing Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, testified in support of HB 4860. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4860, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Kark, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4860, but did not wish to speak: Beatrice Friedlander, JD, representing the Attorneys for Animals. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Luke Meerman adjourned the meeting at 10:41 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2247
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-109
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Standing Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Hernandez. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Lightner moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the Combined Legislative Request Package contained Legislative Transfers 2019- 4, 2019-6, 2019-8 before the committee. Representative Albert moved to amend the Combined Legislative Transfer Request Package by removing page 21. The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom. Nays: Reps. Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Pass: None. Will Hamilton, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the Combined Legislative Transfer Request Package. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Miller moved to approve the Combined Legislative Transfer Request Package, as amended, containing Legislative Transfer Requests 2019-4, 2019-6, and 2019-8. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 9:08 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 5:10 P.M. from the Floor of the Michigan House of Representatives. Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2248
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    2019-11-06 14:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-154
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    36TH DISTRICT SENJSTAMAS@SENATE.MICHIGAN.GOV THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS SENATOR JIM STAMAS CHAIR S-324 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7946 FAX: (517) 373-2678 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 6, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 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. Adopted Legislative Transfer Request 2019-6. 2. Adopted Legislative Transfer Request 2019-8. 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, Santana, McCann and Bayer, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead, supported by the Chairman, to excuse absent members from the committee meeting. Without objection, the Sen. Hollier was excused. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. MacGregor, supported by Sen. Hertel, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from September 28, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Chris Harkins, Director of the Senate Fiscal Agency to summarize Legislative Transfer Request 2019-6 and 2019-8. The Chairman invited Farah Hanley, Senior Deputy Director of Financial Operations for the Department of Health and Human Services, to help answer questions regarding the legislative transfers requests. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Schmidt, supported by Sen. Irwin, to adopt Legislative Transfer Request 2019-6. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: None The Legislative Transfer Request 2019-6 was adopted. The Chairman made a motion, supported by Sen. Victory, to adopt Legislative Transfer Request 2019-8. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: None The Legislative Transfer Request 2019-8 was adopted. At 2:15 p.m., the Chairman laid the committee at ease. Page 1 of 2 At 2:35 p.m., The Chairman adjourned the committee. Date Adopted by Committee: 12-11-19 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2871
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 10:35:00.000000
    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, November 6, 2019 10:30 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 Hornberger moved to adopt the minutes from the October 30th, 2019 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4703 before the committee: HB 4703 (Rep. Afendoulis) A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled" Michigan campaign finance act," by amending section 15 (MCL 169.215), as amended by 2015 PA 269. Representative Afendoulis testified in support of HB 4703. Jenita Moore representing Michigan Secretary of State, testified with a neutral position on HB 4703. Representative Hornberger 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 10:35 AM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2249
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 10:30:00.000000
    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, November 6, 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 Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 466, SB 467, SB 468, SB 469 and SB 539 before the committee: SB 466 (Sen. Bizon) 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,” by amending section 1 (MCL 722.111), as amended by 2018 PA 431. SB 467 (Sen. Bullock) 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,” by amending section 8b (MCL 722.118b), as amended by 2017 PA 257. SB 468 (Sen. Bizon) 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 13a. SB 469 (Sen. Bullock) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled “Probate code of 1939,"by amending sections 19 and 19a of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.19 and 712A.19a), as amended by 2018 PA 58. SB 539 (Sen. Bizon) 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,” by amending sections 5d and 5k (MCL 722.115d and 722.115k), as amended by 2017 PA 256. Representative Meerman moved to refer Senate Bill No. 466 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Liberati moved to refer Senate Bill No. 467 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Rendon moved to refer Senate Bill No. 468 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Brenda Carter moved to refer Senate Bill No. 469 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Senator Bizon, the bill sponsor, introduced Stacie Bladen, Deputy Director at Children's Services Agency at Michigan Department of Health and Human Service, who submitted a card in support of SB 539, and explained the (H-1) for SB 539. Representative Liberati moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 539. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hoitenga moved to refer Senate Bill No. 539 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation given by the Area Agencies on Aging. Ryan Cowmeadow, Executive Director at Area Agencies on Aging Association of Michigan (4AM), introduced Dr. Tomas B. Jankowski, PhD from Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology, and Jim McGuire, Director of Research, Policy Development and Advocacy for Area Agency on Aging 1-B, and proceeded with a joint PowerPoint presentation. Questions followed. Copies of the presentation and handout is attached. Representative Liberati moved to excuse Representative Garrett from the meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Rendon moved to adjourn the Committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:11 a.m. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2250
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 13:04:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-11-06 12:33:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-162
    Committee name
    Finance
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ARIC NESBITT, 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 BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1758 FAX: (517) 373-0938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 6, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4540 (Rep. Afendoulis). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4541 (Rep. Tate). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4542 (Rep. Webber). 4. Testimony regarding HB 4543 (Rep. Yancey). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:33 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep.(s) Afendoulis and Tate to summarize HB's 4540 – 4541. The Chair invited Rep.(s) Webber and Yancy to summarize HB's 4542 – 4543. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB's 4540-4543: Amy Drumm – Michigan Retailers Association – Support Dan Marshall, Marshall Music – Support Beth Sosidka, AT&T Michigan – Support Mark Ortlieb, AT&T Michigan – Support Dave Matelski, Michigan Department of Treasury – Support Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury - Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB's 4540- 4343: Dan Papineau – Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Alexa Kramer, Grand Rapids Chamber – Support Chris Horak, Comcast – Support Matt Goren, Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association – Support Savina Mucci, Michigan Realtors – Support Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Support Erik Hingst, Walmart – Support Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4541: Connor Spalding, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging – Support Melia Carter, Verizon - Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB's 4542- 4343: Bill Anderson, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:04 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 11/13/2019
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2870
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 17:10:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-117
    Committee name
    Government Operations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS REP. JASON M SHEPPARD CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 6, 2019 12:00 PM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Standing Committee on Government Operations was called to order by the Chair Sheppard. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Cole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 5, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5175, HB 5176 and HB 5177 before the committee: HB 5175 (Rep. Frederick) A bill to amend 1921 PA 2, entitled "An act to promote the efficiency of the government of the state, to create a state administrative board, to define the powers and duties thereof, to provide for the transfer to said board of powers and duties now vested by law in other boards, commissions, departments and officers of the state, and for the abolishing of certain of the boards, commissions, departments and offices, whose powers and duties are hereby transferred," by amending section 3 (MCL 17.3). HB 5176 (Rep. Hernandez) A bill to amend 1921 PA 2, entitled "An act to promote the efficiency of the government of the state, to create a state administrative board, to define the powers and duties thereof, to provide for the transfer to said board of powers and duties now vested by law in other boards, commissions, departments and officers of the state, and for the abolishing of certain of the boards, commissions, departments and offices, whose powers and duties are hereby transferred," by amending section 3 (MCL 17.3). HB 5177 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act,"(MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 365. Representative Hernandaz testified in support of HB 5176. Representative Fredrick testified in support of HB 5175. Representative VanWoerkom testified in support of HB 5177. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5177, but did not wish to speak: David Randels, representing Oakland Schools. Chris Glass, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5175 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-2-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly. Nays: Reps. Greig, Rabhi. Pass: None. Representative Cole moved to report out HB 5176 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-2-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly. Nays: Reps. Greig, Rabhi. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5177 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Greig, Rabhi. At 12:11 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jason Sheppard adjourned the meeting at 5:10 PM from the House Floor. Representative Jason Sheppard, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2251
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 09:34:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-11-06 08:31:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-161
    Committee name
    Insurance and Banking
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. KEN HORN SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND BANKING SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 6, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5084 (Rep. Diana Farrington) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding SB 570, SB 571, SB 572 and SB 573 (Sen. Theis, Sen. Theis, Sen. Hertel and Sen. Hertel). 3. Testimony regarding SB 570 and SB 572 (Sen. Theis and Sen. Hertel). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:31 a.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sens. Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5084: Rep. Diana Farrington – Support Audrey Acquisti, Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association – Support Karin Gyger and Mark Weigold, Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5084: Dave Worthams, Michigan Bankers Association – Support Haleigh Krombeen, Michigan Credit Union League – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 5084 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sens. Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5084. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 570, SB 571, SB 572 and SB 573: Dr. Tom George and Jack Dillon, Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists – Opposition Gabe Basso, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 570 and SB 572: Dr. Jim Richard, Michigan Society of Pathologists – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 570, SB 571, SB 572 and SB 573: Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Christin Nohner, Michigan State Medical Society – Opposition Bret Jackson, Economic Alliance for Michigan – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:34 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: December 4, 2019 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2868
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 13:10:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-11-06 12:33:00.000000
    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 November 6, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 515 (S-1) (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 516 (S-1) (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 517 (S-1) (Sen. Bizon) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 520 (S-1) (Sen. Outman) with recommendation. 5. Testimony regarding SB 518 (Sen. Runestad). 6. Testimony regarding SB 519 (Sen. MacDonald). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:33 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, and Bullock, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Hollier was excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair offered, and summarized, an (S-1) version to SB 515. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 515 (S- 1): John LaMacchia, Michigan Municipal League – Neutral Page 1 of 4 Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 515. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Bullock Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report the (S-1) version of SB 515 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Bullock Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 515 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair offered, and summarized, the Barrett amendment to SB 516. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 516: Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support John LaMacchia, Michigan Municipal League – Oppose The Chair made a motion to adopt the Barrett amendment #1 to SB 516. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Bullock Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report SB 516, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, and Bullock Nays: None Pass: Sen. Geiss The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 516 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair offered and (S-1) version to SB 517. Page 2 of 4 The Chair invited Sen. Bizon to summarize the (S-1) version to SB 517. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 517: Ron Brenke, American Council of Engineering Companies – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 517 (S- 1): Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 517. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Bullock Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report the (S-1) version of SB 517 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Bullock Nays: None Pass: Sen. McBroom The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Sen. Outman offered an (S-1) version to SB 520. The Chair invited Sen. Outman to summarize the (S-1) version to SB 520. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 520: Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 520 (S- 1): Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral John LaMacchia, Michigan Municipal League – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 520. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Bullock Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. Page 3 of 4 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to report the (S-1) version of SB 520 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Bullock Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited Sen. McBroom to answer questions regarding SB 518 and SB 519. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 518 and SB 519: Lance Malburg, Dickinson County Road Commission – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 518 and SB 519: Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral Michael Spence, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments – Oppose The Chair announced that SB 524 was being removed from the meeting's agenda. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:10 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: December 4, 2019 Page 4 of 4
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2869
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-11-06 11:03:00.000000
    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, November 6, 2019 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden. 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 November 5, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 174, SB 179, SB 180, SB 181, SB 182, SB 183 and SB 361 before the committee: SB 174 (Sen. Daley) A bill to amend 1988 PA 466, entitled "Animal industry act, "by amending the title and sections 1, 3, 7, 9, 11b, 12, 14, 19, 20, 22, 31, 39, 40, 43, 44, and 46 (MCL 287.701, 287.703, 287.707, 287.709, 287.711b, 287.712, 287.714, 287.719, 287.720, 287.722, 287.731, 287.739, 287.740, 287.743, 287.744, and 287.746), the title and section 43 as amended by 1996 PA 369, sections 1, 20, 39, and 40 as amended by 2000 PA 323, sections 3, 9, 11b, 14, 19, 22, and 44 as amended by 2002 PA 458, section 7 as amended by 1994 PA 41, sections 12 and 31 as amended by 2003 PA 271, section 43 as amended by 1996 PA 369, and section 46 as added by 2009 PA 117, and by adding sections 3a, 3b, 12a, 12b, 14a, 17b, 17c, 17d, 40a, 40b, and 43a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. SB 179 (Sen. Victory) A bill to amend 1965 PA 232, entitled "Agricultural commodities marketing act, "by amending section 2 (MCL 290.652), as amended by 2002 PA 601. SB 180 (Sen. Lauwers) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure, "by amending section 12m of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12m), as amended by 2015 PA 213. SB 181 (Sen. Lauwers) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code, "by amending section 50 (MCL 750.50), as amended by 2018 PA 452. SB 182 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 2012 PA 487, entitled "Wildlife depredations indemnification act, "by amending section 2 (MCL 285.362). SB 183 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 2000 PA 246, entitled "Wolf-dog cross act, "by amending section 2 (MCL 287.1002), as amended by 2016 PA 299. SB 361 (Sen. Ananich) A bill to amend 2011 PA 256, entitled "Michigan fireworks safety act, "by amending section 12 (MCL 28.462), as amended by 2018 PA 634. Representative Lilly offered the following amendment to SB 174: 1. Amend page 83, line 2, after "31," by striking out "2025" and inserting "2024". Representative Lilly moved to adopt the amendment to SB 174. 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 Kahle moved to report out SB 174 with recommendation, as amended. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: Rep. Warren. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 179 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 Hauck moved to report out SB 180 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 SB 181 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 SB 182 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 Leutheuser moved to report out SB 183 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 Warren moved to report out SB 361 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. Senator Daley and Representative Alexander testified in support of SB 174, SB 179, SB 180, SB 181, SB 182, SB 183 and SB 361. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 174, but did not wish to speak: Molly Tamulevich, representing the Humane Society of the United States. Allison Brink, representing the Michigan Allied Poultry Industries. Jim Byrum, representing the Michigan Agri-Business Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 174, SB 179, SB 180, SB 181, SB 182 and SB 183, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Cronk, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 174, SB 179, SB 180, SB 181, SB 182, SB 183 and SB 361, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Amanda Wright, representing Senator Daley's Office. The Chair laid SB 455 before the committee: SB 455 (Sen. Stamas) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act, "by amending section 7ff (MCL 211.7ff), as amended by 2005 PA 165. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 455. 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 Warren offered the following amendment to SB 455 (H-1): 1. Amend page 5, following line 3, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 100th Legislature are enacted into law: (a) House Bill No. 5187. (b) House Bill No. 5188.". Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendment to SB 455 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Neeley, Hertel. Nays: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 455 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Byrd, Neeley. Nays: Rep. Warren. Pass: Rep. Hertel. Representative Marino testified in support of SB 455. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 455, but did not wish to speak: Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Kristen Wall, representing Senator Stamas' Office. Natalie Stewart and John Lindley, representing Switch. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 455, but did not wish to speak: Julie Rowe, representing the American Federation of Teachers. Ryan Sebolt, representing the Michigan AFL-CIO. Steve Claywell, representing the Michigan Building Trades. Brandon Betz, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 11:03 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-11-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-2252
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-11-06 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-11-06
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-11-06-106
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    34
    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
    14
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-11-06
    Sitting id
    sitting-1239
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-11-06-106
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    6
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    4
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-11-06
    Sitting id
    sitting-1459

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