Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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2019-12-11

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For 2019-12-11, the release reports observations found. It contains 4696 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
9

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Attributable activity records
4696
Committee meeting count
9
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2019-12-11 09:32:00.000000
    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, December 11, 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, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Absent/Excused: Rep. Pagan. Representative Yaroch moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 6, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4426 before the committee: HB 4426 (Rep. Koleszar) A bill to amend 1996 PA 195, entitled "Police officer's and fire fighter's survivor tuition grant act," by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 390.1242 and 390.1243), section 2 as amended by 2016 PA 295 and section 3 as amended by 2012 PA 470. Representative Koleszar introduced the bill. Yvonne Sawyers-Swanson and Lily Sawyers testified in support of HB 4426. Questions and discussion followed. Perry Zielak, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bill. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4426, but did not wish to speak: Don Porger, representing the Michigan Fire Service Instructors Association. Mark Docherty, representing the Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Association. Jon Ichesco, representing the Michigan Fire Inspectors Association. Mike Burke, representing the Michigan State Fireman’s Association. Matt Sowash, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan. Chief Dale Dwojakowski, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department. Mario Bastianelli, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department. Ken Pappas, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department. Daniel Phillips, representing the Plymouth Township. Rob Figurski, representing the Michigan Association of Police Organizations. Kevin Kowalik, representing the Beverly Hill Lieutenants and Sergeants Association. John Marasco, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police. David Allen, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department. Mike Kunath, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department. The Chair laid the Legislative Initiated Transfer Package before the committee. Mary Ann Cleary and Viola Wild, both representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the Legislative Initiated Transfer Package. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Glenn moved to approve the Legislative Initiated Transfer Package. The motion prevailed 28-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4245 and HB 5265 before the committee: HB 4245 (Rep. Hernandez) A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. HB 5265 (Rep. Hernandez) A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. Representative Sheppard moved to report out HB 4245 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 28-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Green moved to report out HB 5265 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 28-0-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hoadley moved to excuse Representative Pagan from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the meeting at 9:32 AM. 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
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2278
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-11 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    2019-12-11 09:05:00.000000
    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 ** DRAFT ** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 11, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., in the Harry T. Gast Senate Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4156 (Rep. Vaupel) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Adopted Legislative Initiated Transfer Request. 3. Disapproved the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's Technical Assistance for Dairy and Cattle Producers in the Modified Accredited Zone, with the estimated work project amount of $200,000. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 9:05 a.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, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer, a quorum was present. The Chairman moved, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from November 6, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman placed HB 4156 (Rep. Vaupel) on the committee's agenda. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding HB 4146. Emily Schwarzkopf, DHHS – Neutral The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Bumstead, supported by Sen. MacGregor, to report HB 4156 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer Nays: None The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Barrett, supported by Sen. Bizon, to recommend immediate effect for HB 4156. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman invited Senate Fiscal Agency Director, Chris Harkins, to summarize the Legislative Initiated Transfer Request. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. MacGregor, supported by Sen. Victory, to adopt the Legislative Initiated Transfer Request. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt and Victory Page 1 of 2 Nays: Sen.(s) Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer The Legislative Initiated Transfer Request was adopted. Next, the Chairman made a motion, supported by the Victory, to disapproved the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's Technical Assistance for Dairy and Cattle Producers in the Modified Accredited Zone, with the estimated work project amount of $200,000. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt and Victory Nays: Sen.(s) Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer The disapproval Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's Technical Assistance for Dairy and Cattle Producers in the Modified Accredited Zone was adopted. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman adjourned the committee at 9:12a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: Page 2 of 2
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2894
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-11 08:33:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-111
    Committee name
    Communications and Technology
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY REP. MICHELE HOITENGA CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, December 11, 2019 8:31 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chair Hoitenga. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the minutes from the December 4th, 2019 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4266, HB 5266 and HB 5263 before the committee: HB 4266 (Rep. Cole) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 2979. HB 5266 (Rep. Cole) A bill to amend 2008 PA 167, entitled "Electric cooperative member-regulation act," (MCL 460.31 to 460.39) by adding sections 8a and 8b. HB 5263 (Rep. Miller) A bill to amend 1991 PA 179, entitled "Michigan telecommunications act," by amending section 316 (MCL 484.2316), as amended by 2011 PA 58. Substitute (H-2) was previously adopted to HB 4266 on 12/04/19. Representative Steven Johnson moved to refer House Bill No. 4266 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wozniak moved to refer House Bill No. 5266 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Steven Johnson moved to refer House Bill No. 5263 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with support of HB 4266 and HB 5266, but did not wish to speak: Chris Horak, representing the Comcast. Andrew Vermesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following people submitted a card with support of HB 5266, but did not wish to speak: John Liskey, representing the MI Internet & Telecommunications Alliance. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Michele Hoitenga adjourned the meeting at 8:33 AM. Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2279
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-11 08:31:00.000000
    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, December 11, 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, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 6, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation given by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) on Age-Friendly Communities. Melissa Seifert, Associate State Director of Governmental Affairs, and Karen Kafantaris, Associate State Director for Livable Communities, for the American Association of Retired Persons of Michigan, briefed the committee on Michigan becoming an Age-Friendly State. Questions followed. Copies of their handouts are attached. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Garrett moved to adjourn the Committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:41 a.m. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2280
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-163
    Committee name
    Families, Seniors, and Veterans
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-4878
    Meeting state
    archive listed
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-11 13:10:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-12-11 12:44:00.000000
    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 CHAI 7500 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1758 FAX: (517) 373-0938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 11, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 350 (Sen. LaSata) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding SB 54 (Sen. Schmidt). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:44 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. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from November 13, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Sen. Schmidt, and Mark Rodman of the Michigan Historic Preservation Network, to summarize SB 54. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 54: Jill Anderson, Jill Anderson Grants – Support Nancy Finegood, Citizen – Support Jessica Flores, Citizen – Support Laura Ashlee, Citizen – Support Sharon R. Ferraro, City of Kalamazoo, Support Pamela Hall O'Connor, National Trust for Historic Preservation – Support The Chair brought up SB 350. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report SB 350 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 350. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to provide testimony regarding SB 54: Jen Rigterink, Michigan Municipal League – Support Dawn Bilobran, Preservation Detroit / Michigan Historic Preservation Network – Support Anthony Pecchio, The Christman Company – Support Elizabeth Knibbe, Quinn Evans Architects - Support The following individuals did not wish to present testimony regarding SB 54: Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury – Oppose Janet Kreger, Michigan Historic Preservation Network – Support Geoff Hansen, City of Muskegon, Support Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association - Support Jessica AcMoody, Community Economic Development Association of Michigan – Support Ellen Thackery, Citizen – Support Mallory Bower, Citizen - Support Sue Robinson, Citizen – Support Shannon Morgan Renovare Development – Support Mike Hawks, Karp and Associates – Support Chris Miller, City of Adrian – Support Niccolo Mastromatteo, Citizen - Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:10 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 01/22/2020
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2895
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-11 08:43:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-12-11 08:33:00.000000
    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 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 11, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4411 (Rep. Jim Lilly) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243 (Rep. Rendon, Rep. Wittenberg and Rep. Paquette). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:33 a.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from December 4, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4411 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, and McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4411. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243: Karin Gyger and Judy Weaver, Department of Insurance and Financial Services – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243: Marcia Hune, Life Insurance Association of Michigan – Support Frank Venuto, American Council of Life Insurers – Support Page 1 of 2 Ken Ross, John Hancock – Support The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Bullock 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 8:43 a.m. Date approved: 1/8/20 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2892
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-11 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2019-12-11 08:20:00.000000
    Actual start
    2019-12-11 08:08:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-155
    Committee name
    Judiciary and Public Safety
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JEFF IRWIN THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY SENATOR PETER J. LUCIDO CHAIR 3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7670 FAX: (517) 373-5958 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 11, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 8:00 a.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 420 (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 533 (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported HB 4126 (S-2) (Rep. Albert) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported HB 4127 (S-2) (Rep. Rendon) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Testimony regarding SB 68 (Sen. Wojno). 6. Testimony regarding SB 69 (Sen. Wojno). 7. Testimony regarding HB 5117 (Rep. Bolden). 8. Testimony regarding HB 5118 (Rep. Calley) The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:08 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad and Chang, a quorum was present. The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection Sen.(s) Johnson and Irwin were excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from December 5, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up SB 420. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report SB 420 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad and Chang Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 420. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair brought up SB 533. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 533 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad and Chang Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 533. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair brought up HB 4126 (S-2) and HB 4127 (S-2). The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 4126 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad and Chang Nays: Sen. VanderWall The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4126. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 4127 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad and Chang Nays: Sen. VanderWall The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4127. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. At 8:15 a.m., Sen. Johnson entered the meeting. The Chair invited Sen. Wojno and Rep. Albert to summarize SB's 68-69, and HB's 5117- 5118. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB's 68-69 and HB's 5117 -5118: Peter Cunningham, State Bar of Michigan – Support Kimberly Buddin, ACLU of Michigan – Support Megan Richardson, University of Michigan Innocence Clinic – Support Noah Smith, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan – Support HB's 5117-5118 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:20 a.m. Date adopted by the committee: 01/16/2020
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2893
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2019-12-11 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-177
    Committee name
    Transportation and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
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    Location
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    Media count
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    Meeting date
    2019-12-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-4917
    Meeting state
    archive listed
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    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2019-12-11
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
147
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-HJ-12-11-114
    Linked media count
    2
    Named action count
    81
    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
    28
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-12-11
    Sitting id
    sitting-1247
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2019-SJ-12-11-115
    Linked media count
    2
    Named action count
    43
    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
    28
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2019-12-11
    Sitting id
    sitting-1468

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