Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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2020-01-08

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For 2020-01-08, the release reports observations found. It contains 1633 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
2

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.

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Attributable activity records
1633
Committee meeting count
2
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2020-01-08 16:07:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-01-08 14:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-165
    Committee name
    Health Policy and Human Services
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D., MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. WINNIE BRINKS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. CURTIS HERTEL, JR. SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES SENATOR CURTIS S. VANDERWALL CHAIR 4500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1725 FAX: (517) 373-0741 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 8, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 672 (Sen. VanderWall). 2. Testimony regarding SB 673 (Sen. VanderWall). 3. Testimony regarding SB 675 (Sen. Zorn). 4. Testimony regarding SB 674 (Sen. MacDonald). The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Santana, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from December 5, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 672 and SB 673: Alan Bolter, CMH Association of Michigan – Oppose Scott Miles, Universal Health Services – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 672 and SB 673: Gabe Schneider, Munson Healthcare – Oppose Maria Enriquez, UAW Local 6000 – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 672, SB 675 and SB 674: Page 1 of 3 Annie Patnaude, Americans for Prosperity – Support The Chair invited Sen. Zorn to summarize SB 675. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 675: Kyle Sheiko, Michigan Outpatient Vascular Institute – Support Gabe Schneider and Cheryl Wieber, Munson Healthcare – Oppose Dr. Elias Kassab, Michigan Outpatient Vascular Institute – Support Dr. Krishna Jain, National Office Endovascular Labs LLC – Support Dr. Fadi Saab, ACV Centers – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 675: Sean Gehle and Autumn Gillard, Trinity Health Michigan – Oppose Dave Bilardello, Spectrum Health – Oppose Kristen Kraft, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – Oppose Sam Champagne, Henry Ford Health System – Oppose John McNamara, McLaren Health Care – Oppose Ryan Burtka, Michigan Ambulatory Surgery Association – Support Alice Betz, Michigan Chapter of the American College of Cardiology – Oppose John Shaski, Sparrow Health System – Oppose The Chair invited Sen. MacDonald to summarize SB 674. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 674: Tiffany Obetts, North Flight Aero Med and Aero Med Spectrum Health – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 674: Sean Sorenson Abbott, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Oppose Dave Bilardello, Spectrum Health – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 675 and SB 674: Bret Jackson, Economic Alliance for Michigan – Oppose The Chair invited Beth Nagel, of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, to summarize the Department's position on the entire package of bills SB 669 - SB 675. The Chair invited Matthew Mitchell, of the Mercatus Center of George Mason University, to give a presentation regarding Certificates of Need. Page 2 of 3 The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Hertel 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 4:07 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: January 16, 2020 Page 3 of 3
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-01-08
    Meeting id
    meeting-2897
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-01-08 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-01-08 09:06:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-01-08 09:03:00.000000
    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 January 8, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5241 (Rep. Rendon) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported HB 5242 (Rep. Wittenberg) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported HB 5243 (Rep. Paquette) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:03 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, Bullock and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243: Rusty Merchant, Insurance Association of Michigan – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from December 11, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 5241 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Bullock, and McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5241. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 5242 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Bullock, and McMorrow. Page 1 of 2 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5242. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 5243 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Bullock, and McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5243. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Geiss 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 9:06 a.m. Date approved: 1/22/20 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-01-08
    Meeting id
    meeting-2896
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-01-08 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-01-08
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
    2020-HJ-01-08-001
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    104
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    By the direction of the Speaker, the Clerk called the roll of the House of Representatives and announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    11
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-01-08
    Sitting id
    sitting-1249
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-01-08-001
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    22
    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
    3
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-01-08
    Sitting id
    sitting-1470

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