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2019-12-03

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  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 12:18:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-12-03 12:05:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-158
    Committee name
    Education and Career Readiness
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS 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 December 3, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 600 (S-2) (Sen. Bumstead) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 601 (Sen. Bumstead) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 171 (Sen. Stamas) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Testimony regarding SB 650 (Sen. Theis). 5. Testimony regarding SB 651 (Sen. Moss). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:05 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the meeting minutes from November 12, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 600: Mary Ellen Vrbanac-Detwiler, Citizen – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 600 and SB 601: Jeff Wiggins, Associated Builders and Contractors – Support Rebecca Park, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support Career Education Planning District Administration Council, State Career Tech Leaders – Support Alex Morris, Michigan Bankers – Support John Dulmes, Michigan Chemistry Council – Support Page 1 of 3 Sen. Bumstead offered an (S-2) substitute to SB 600. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 600. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report the (S-2) version of SB 600 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Runestad, and Daley Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 600 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 601 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Runestad, and Daley Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 601. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 171: John Dulmes, Michigan Chemistry Council – Support Jeff Wiggins, Associated Builders and Contractors – Support Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber – Support Rebecca Park, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 171 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 171. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Page 2 of 3 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 650 and SB 651: Greg Harp, Graduation Alliance – Support The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Horn was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:18 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: December 10, 2019 Page 3 of 3
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2880
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 08:37:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-119
    Committee name
    Insurance
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE REP. DAIRE L RENDON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 3, 2019 8:15 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Insurance was called to order by Chair Rendon. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Absent/Excused: Rep. Berman. Representative Wittenberg moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 7, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243 before the committee: HB 5241 (Rep. Rendon) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956,"by amending section 836b (MCL 500.836b), as amended by 2016 PA 558. HB 5242 (Rep. Wittenberg) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956,"by amending section 1301 (MCL 500.1301), as amended by 2015 PA 244, and by adding section 1359. HB 5243 (Rep. Paquette) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956,"by amending sections 1001 and 1027 (MCL 500.1001 and 500.1027), section 1001 as amended by 2016 PA 276 and section 1027 as added by 2008 PA 342, and by adding section 1028; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Karin Gyger and Judy Weaver, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5241, HB 5242 (H-1), and HB 5243 (H- 1), but did not wish to speak: Marcia Hune, representing the Life Insurance Association of Michigan. Ken Ross, representing John Hancock Insurance. Frank Vento, representing the American Council of Life Insurers. Representative Markkanen moved to refer House Bill No. 5241 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wittenberg moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5242. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Webber moved to refer House Bill No. 5242 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Brenda Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5243. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Markkanen offered the following amendments to HB 5243 (H-1): 1. Amend page 9, line 16, after "request." by striking out "The" and inserting "Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the". 2. Amend page 9, line 21, after "person." by inserting "However, the director may divulge the information and documents described in this subsection to a relevant state or federal agency, or to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, if the director receives assurances that the information and documents will be kept confidential.". Representative Markkanen moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5243 (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Paquette moved to refer House Bill No. 5243 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5174 before the committee: HB 5174 (Rep. Rendon) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956,"by amending section 1915 (MCL 500.1915), as amended by 2006 PA 644. John Meetz, representing the Wholesale and Specialty Insurance Association, testified in support of HB 5174 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5174, but did not wish to speak: Karin Gyger, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. Representative Wittenberg moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5174. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Webber moved to refer House Bill No. 5174 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Bolden, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Markkanen moved to excuse Representative Berman from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Daire Rendon adjourned the meeting at 8:37 AM. Representative Daire Rendon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2258
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 08:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 10:20:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-120
    Committee name
    Judiciary
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY REP. GRAHAM FILLER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 3, 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 Howell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 5, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5137 and HB 5138 before the committee: HB 5137 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 7401 (MCL 333.7401), as amended by 2016 PA 548. HB 5138 (Rep. Tate) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 13m of chapter XVII (MCL 777.13m), as amended by 2016 PA 549. Representative Alexander and Representative Tate testified in support of HB 5137 and HB 5138. Questions and discussion followed. Julie Risner, representing the Risner Family, and Michael Hirst, representing himself, testified in support of HB 5137 and HB 5138. Jerry Jarzynka, representing the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney, testified in support of HB 5137 and HB 5138. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5137 and HB 5138, but did not wish to speak: Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Emily Corwin, representing the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5137 and HB 5138, but did not wish to speak: Kimberly Buddin, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4704, HB 4705, HB 4706, HB 4707, HB 4708 and HB 4709 before the committee: HB 4704 (Rep. Crawford) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending sections 2 and 8e (MCL 722.622 and 722.628e), section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 59 and section 8e as added by 2008 PA 511. HB 4705 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8 (MCL 722.628), as amended by 2016 PA 491. HB 4706 (Rep. Schroeder) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8d (MCL 722.628d), as amended by 2014 PA 30. HB 4707 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8 (MCL 722.628), as amended by 2016 PA 491. HB 4708 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8d (MCL 722.628d), as amended by 2014 PA 30. HB 4709 (Rep. LaGrand) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,"(MCL 722.621 to 722.638) by adding section 9b. Representative Crawford and Representative Hall testified in support of HB 4704, HB 4705, HB 4706, HB 4707, HB 4708 and HB 4709. Questions and discussion followed. Stacie Bladen, Deputy Director, Children's Service Agency, and Colin Parks, Manager, Children's Protective Services, both representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, testified with no position on HB 4704, HB 4705, HB 4706, HB 4707, HB 4708 and HB 4709. Yvonne Benn and Leah Decker, both representing the Office of the Auditor General, testified with no position on HB 4705. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4704 and HB 4709, but did not wish to speak: Maria Enriquez, representing the UAW. The Chair laid HB 4020 before the committee: HB 4020 (Rep. Hoitenga) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending section 224a (MCL 750.224a), as amended by 2012 PA 122. Representative Hoitenga and Rochelle Morton, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4020. Sergeant Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police, testified in opposition to HB 4020. Questions and discussion followed. Tom Lambert, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in support of HB 4020. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4712 and HB 4713 before the committee: HB 4712 (Rep. Johnson) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by repealing section 421 (MCL 750.421). HB 4713 (Rep. Miller) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 16u of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16u), as amended by 2000 PA 279. Representative LaFave moved to report out HB 4712 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Bolden. Representative Steven Johnson moved to report out HB 4713 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Bolden. The Chair laid HB 5103 before the committee: HB 5103 (Rep. Wakeman) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled “Estates and protected individuals code,” by amending sections 3203 and 3204 (MCL 700.3203 and 700.3204), as amended by 2018 PA 13. Representative Rendon moved to report out HB 5103 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Filler adjourned the meeting at 10:20 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2259
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 12:17:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-122
    Committee name
    Military, Veterans and Homeland Security
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON MILITARY, VETERANS AND HOMELAND SECURITY REP. BEAU M LAFAVE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 3, 2019 12:00 PM Room 307, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security was called to order by Chair LaFave. At 12:00 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:06 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. LaFave, Mueller, Marino, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, Tyrone Carter, Manoogian. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Marino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 5, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 12:08 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:10 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5038, HB 5039, HB 5040, HB 5041 and HB 5042 before the committee: HB 5038 (Rep. O'Malley)A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled "The pupil transportation act," by amending section 59 (MCL 257.1859), as amended by 1996 PA 170. HB 5039 (Rep. Rendon) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12j of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12j), as added by 2002 PA 34. HB 5040 (Rep. Jones) A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled "The pupil transportation act," by amending section 33 (MCL 257.1833), as amended by 2018 PA 422. HB 5041 (Rep. Carter) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 682 (MCL 257.682), as amended by 2012 PA 263. HB 5042 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled "The pupil transportation act,"(MCL 257.1801 to 257.1877) by adding section 20. Tim Greimel representing AFSCME Local 25, testified in support of HB 5038, HB 5039, HB 5041 and HB 5042. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5038, HB 5039, HB 5040, HB 5041 and HB 5042, but did not wish to speak: Jessica Lumbreras, representing the Michigan Education Association. Howard Dashley, representing the Michigan Association of Transportation. Mike Sauger, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police. Representative Afendoulis moved to refer House Bill No. 5038 to the committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Mueller, Marino, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, Tyrone Carter, Manoogian. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Marino moved to refer House Bill No. 5039 to the committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Mueller, Marino, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, Tyrone Carter, Manoogian. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Afendoulis moved to refer House Bill No. 5040 to the committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Mueller, Marino, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, Tyrone Carter, Manoogian. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 12:12 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:13 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5041. The motion prevailed 8-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Marino, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, Tyrone Carter, Manoogian. Nays: Rep. Mueller. Pass: None. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to refer House Bill No. 5041 to the committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Marino, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, Tyrone Carter, Manoogian. Nays: Rep. Mueller. Pass: None. Representative Markkanen moved to refer House Bill No. 5042 to the committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Mueller, Marino, Afendoulis, Markkanen, Jones, Chirkun, Tyrone Carter, Manoogian. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Beau LaFave adjourned the meeting at 12:17 PM. Representative Beau LaFave, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2260
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 12:54:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-123
    Committee name
    Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND OUTDOOR RECREATION REP. GARY HOWELL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 3, 2019 12:02 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation was called to order by Chair Howell. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy, Pohutsky. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 5, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4313 before the committee: HB 4313 (Rep. Howell) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act,"(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 43525c. Jim Smith representing Pheasants Forever, testified in support of HB 4313. Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4313. The motion prevailed 9-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy, Pohutsky. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wakeman moved to refer House Bill No. 4313 to the committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 7-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Sowerby, Cambensy, Pohutsky. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Eisen. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5132, HB 5002, HB 5003 and HB 4740 before the committee: HB 5132 (Rep. Albert) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 48703 and 48711 (MCL 324.48703 and 324.48711), as amended by 2018 PA 529, and by adding section 48703b. HB 5002 (Rep. Howell) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 43532a (MCL 324.43532a), as amended by 2013 PA 246. HB 5003 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 43532 (MCL 324.43532), as amended by 2016 PA 463. HB 4740 (Rep. Miller) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 75102, 75103, and 75104 (MCL 324.75102, 324.75103, and 324.75104), section 75102 as amended by 2016 PA 11, section 75103 as added by 1995 PA 58, and section 75104 as amended by 2012 PA 251. Representative Albert testified in support of HB 5132. Craig Brunet and Seth Herbst representing Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified with no position on HB 5132. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5132, but did not wish to speak: Bryan Burroughs, representing the Michigan Trout Unlimited. Representative Howell handed the gavel over to Vice Chair Wakeman at 12:23 p.m. Representative Brixie testified in support of HB 5002 and HB 5003. Representative Howell testified in support of HB 5002 and HB 5003. Mark Stephens testified in support of HB 5002 and HB 5003. John Hesse representing Fishin Michigan, testified in support of HB 5002 and HB 5003. Ian Fitzgerald representing Michigan United Conservation Club, testified in support of HB 5002 and HB 5003. Craig Brunet representing Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified in neutral of HB 5002 and HB 5003. Tom Weston representing Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified with a neutral position on HB 5002 and HB 5003. Representative Howell took back the gavel at 12:31 p.m. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5002 and HB 5003, but did not wish to speak: Bryan Burroughs, representing the Michigan Trout Unlimited. Bill Winowiecki, representing the Michigan Charter Boat Association. Dennis Eade, representing the Michigan Steelhead and Salmon Fisherman's Association. Alia Phillips, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Charlotte Jameson, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5003, but did not wish to speak: Thomas Gilpin, representing the Sierra Club. Representative Miller testified in support of HB 4740. Robert Parrish representing Cass County Parks & Recreation, testified in support of HB 4740. Scott Wieman testified in support of HB 4740. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4740, but did not wish to speak: Alia Phillpis, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Gary Howell adjourned the meeting at 12:54 PM. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2261
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 12:02:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 11:15:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-125
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM REP. MICHAEL WEBBER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 3, 2019 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Webber. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall, Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza. Absent/Excused: Rep. Robinson. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 5, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:38 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4910 and HB 4911 before the committee: HB 4910 (Rep. Hall) A bill to regulate the prescription of emotional support animals by health care providers and requests for reasonable accommodation for emotional support animals in housing; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to prescribe penalties. HB 4911 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,"by amending sections 5714 and 5775 (MCL 600.5714 and 600.5775), section 5714 as amended by 2014 PA 223 and section 5775 as added by 1988 PA 336. Representative Hall testified in support of HB 4910. Representative Hall moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4910. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall, Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hall moved to refer House Bill No. 4910 to the committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall, Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Cambensy moved to refer House Bill No. 4911 to the committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall, Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4910 and HB 4911, but did not wish to speak: Lee Gonzales, representing the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4910 and HB 4911, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. John Lindley, representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association. Karlene Leltman, representing the Princeton Enterprises. Pamela Lovell, representing the AMP Residential. Jim Kirsclt, representing the Property Management Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4910 and HB 4911, but did not wish to speak: Stracey Hettigor, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. The Chair laid HB 5159, HB 5160 and HB 5161 before the committee: HB 5159 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled “Medical marihuana facilities licensing act,” by amending sections 102, 502, and 504 (MCL 333.27102, 333.27502, and 333.27504), section 102 as amended by 2019 PA 3, section 502 as amended by 2018 PA 648, and section 504 as amended by 2018 PA 10, and by adding section 407b. HB 5160 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled “Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending sections 3, 11, and 15 (MCL 333.27953, 333.27961, and 333.27965). HB 5161 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to prohibit the sale of vapor products or alternative nicotine products that contain vitamin E acetate; and to prescribe penalties. Representative Hammoud, Representative Bellino, and Representative Liberati testified in support of HB 5159, HB 5160 and HB 5161. At 10:55 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:00 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5164 before the committee: HB 5164 (Rep. Lilly) A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled “Skilled trades regulation act,” by amending sections 907, 943, 945, and 947 (MCL 339.5907, 339.5943, 339.5945, and 339.5947) and by adding section 946. Representative Lilly testified in support of HB 5164. Garrett Jackson, representing Consumers Energy, testified in support of HB 5164. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5164, but did not wish to speak: Derek Sova, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Leah Wawro, representing the DTE Energy. Cynthia Maher, representing the Michigan Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association. Representative Chirkun moved to excuse Representative Robinson from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Michael Webber adjourned the meeting at 11:15 AM. Representative Michael Webber, Chair Sondra Gordon Committee Clerk sgordon@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2262
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 16:08:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-12-03 15:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-157
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. DALE W. ZORN SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM SENATOR ARIC NESBITT CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0793 FAX: (517) 373-5607 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 3, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4689 (Rep. VanSingel). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4912 (Rep. Hauck). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4335 (Rep. Yaroch). 4. Testimony regarding HB 4308 (Rep. Iden). 5. Testimony regarding HB 4916 (Rep. Iden). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:02 p.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sens. Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from October 29, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Zorn was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4689: Rob Winkelman, Rep. Scott VanSingel – Support Jason Matznick and Jack Taylor, Nightlock – Support Breann Couterier, The Lockout Co – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4689: Paul Stankewitz, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support Brian Broderick, Michigan Association of Non Public Schools – Support Blaine Koops, Michigan Sheriffs Association – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Page 1 of 2 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4912: Alex Porrett, Rep. Roger Hauck – Support Mary Hill, Central Michigan University – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4912: Kerry Krone and Julie Wendt, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – Neutral Megan Morris, Central Michigan University – Support Connor Spalding, MRLA – Neutral Bret Marr, Western Michigan University – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4335: Scott Weaver and Sam Boumis, Douglas J. Aveda – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4308: Tammy Cota, Internet Coalition – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4916: Bob Devries, Major League Baseball – Support Bob Devries, PGA Tour – Support Bob Devries, NBA – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:08 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: December 10, 2019 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2882
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 11:54:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-127
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION REP. JACK O'MALLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 3, 2019 10:30 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Transportation was called to order by Chair O'Malley. 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 Sheppard moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 5, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4832 before the committee: HB 4832 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act,"(MCL 250.1001 to 250.2083) by adding section 18b. Representative Lightner testified in support of HB 4832. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4832, but did not wish to speak: Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4832, but did not wish to speak: Andy Potter, representing the Michigan Corrections Organization. Representative Alexander moved to refer House Bill No. 4832 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis, Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 10:40 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:41 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5229 before the committee: HB 5229 (Rep. Sheppard)A bill to amend 2011 PA 258, entitled "Municipal partnership act," by amending section 7 (MCL 124.117). Representative Sheppard moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5229. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis, Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Sheppard, joined by Wayne County Executive Warren Evans, both testified in support of HB 5229. Questions and discussion followed. Chief Financial Officer Dave Massaron, representing the City of Detroit, joined by Chairman Dave Woodward, representing the Oakland County Board, both testified in support of HB 5229. Commissioner Jason Morgan, representing the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners, joined by Washtenaw County Administrator Greg Dill, both testified in support of HB 5229. Michael Chriss, representing DTE Energy Company, testified in support of HB 5229. Jared Fleisher, representing Quicken Loans, testified in support of HB 5229. Vice-President of Government Relations Brad Williams, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber, testified in support of HB 5229. Steve Liedel representing Dykema, testified with no position on HB 5229. Questions and discussion followed. Executive Director Glenn Steffens representing Saginaw Transit Authority, testified in support of HB 5229. Representative Maddock testified in opposition to HB 5229. Questions and discussion followed. Rocky Raczkowski, former member of the Michigan House of Representatives, testified in opposition to HB 5229. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5229, but did not wish to speak: Hilarie Chambers, representing Oakland County. Mike McLauchlan, representing Ilitch Holdings. Kenneth Cole, representing Wayne County Community College. Matt Webb, representing the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan. Clark Harder, representing the Michigan Public Transit Association. Gabby Bruno, representing Ford Motor Company. Megan Petzko-Sweet, representing Beaumont Health. Eric Morris, representing HNTB Corporation. Brian Westrin, representing Michigan Realtors. Sam Champagne, representing Henry Ford Health System. Michael Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. The Chair laid HB 4577 before the committee: HB 4577 (Rep. Frederick) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act,"(MCL 250.1001 to 250.2081) by adding section 1092. Representative Frederick, joined by Eugene Numerick, testified in support of HB 4577. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4577, but did not wish to speak: Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. At 11:52 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:53 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Sheppard moved to refer House Bill No. 4577 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis, Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2263
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 10:30:00.000000
    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 Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators LaSata (C), Bizon, MacDonald, Irwin, Zorn and Hertel Excused: Senator Horn
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2881
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 09:00:00.000000
    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
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-4859
    Meeting state
    archive listed
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-03 10:55:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-128
    Committee name
    Ways and Means
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS REP. BRANDT IDEN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 3, 2019 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol 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, Hertel. Absent/Excused: None. The Chair laid HB 4937 and HB 4938 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. 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 Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4937. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Warren offered the following amendments to HB 4937 (H-1): 1. Amend page 1, line 2, after "the" by striking out "2022" and inserting "2020". 2. Amend page 2, line 2, after "the" by striking out "2022" and inserting "2020". Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4937 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 3-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel. Nays: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth. Pass: None. Representative Warren offered the following amendments to HB 4937 (H-1): 1. Amend page 1, line 2, after "the" by striking out "2022" and inserting "2024". 2. Amend page 2, line 2, after "the" by striking out "2022" and inserting "2024". Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4937 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 3-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel. Nays: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth. Pass: None. At 10:49 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:53 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4937 and HB 4938, but did not wish to speak: Matthew Smigo, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Bob DeVries, representing the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4937 and HB 4938, but did not wish to speak: Julie Rowe, representing the American Federation of Teachers Michigan. Tim Greimel, representing the AFSCME Council 25. Jonathan Byrd, representing the Michigan Laborers Union. The Chair laid SB 309 before the committee: SB 309 (Sen. Zorn) A bill to amend 1933 PA 254, entitled "The motor carrier act, "by amending sections 2 and 8 of article IV (MCL 478.2 and 478.8), section 2 of article IV as amended by 2014 PA 493 and section 8 of article IV as added by 1988 PA 369. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 309 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 309, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Towing Association. The Chair laid HB 4395 before the committee: HB 4395 (Rep. Wittenberg) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code, "by amending section 636 (MCL 257.636), as amended by 2018 PA 279. Representative Warren moved to report out HB 4395 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 6, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 10:55 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-2264
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-03 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-12-03
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-12-03-110
    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
    2
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-12-03
    Sitting id
    sitting-1243
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-12-03-111
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    9
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Assistant 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
    2019-12-03
    Sitting id
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