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2020-02-18

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For 2020-02-18, the release reports observations found. It contains 2375 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

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2
Committee meetings
11

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11
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 14:09:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-02-18 14:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-159
    Committee name
    Energy and Technology
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY SENATOR DAN LAUWERS CHAIR S-2 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7708 FAX: (517) 373-1450 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 18, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Technology was scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4266 (Rep. Triston Cole) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported HB 5266 (Rep. Triston Cole) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Lauwers, Sens. Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Outman, McCann, Brinks and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4266 and HB 5266: Joe Baumann, Michigan Electric Cooperative Association – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4266 and HB 5266: Gavin Goetz, AT&T – Support Jennifer Greenburg, Telecom Association of Michigan – Support Bob Stewart, Frontier Communications – Support Mark Kappler, Tri-County Electric Cooperative – Support Chris Horak, Comcast – Support Reka Holley, Michigan Public Service Commission – Support Matt Groen, Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association – Support Andrew Vermeesch, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 4266 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 2 Yeas: Chair Lauwers, Sens. Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Outman, McCann, Brinks, and McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4266. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 5266 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lauwers, Sens. Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Outman, McCann, Brinks, and McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5266. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:09 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: February 25, 2020 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2952
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 09:37:00.000000
    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, February 18, 2020 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. The Chair laid HB 5336, HB 5490 and HB 5491 before the committee: HB 5336 (Rep. Iden) A bill to amend 2018 PA 16, entitled "Uniform commercial real estate receivership act," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, and 25 (MCL 554.1011, 554.1012, 554.1013, 554.1014, 554.1015, 554.1016, 554.1021, 554.1022, 554.1023, 554.1024, 554.1025, 554.1026, 554.1028, 554.1029, 554.1030, 554.1031, 554.1034, and 554.1035). HB 5490 (Rep. Iden) A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical marihuana facilities licensing act," by amending sections 102 and 206 (MCL 333.27102 and 333.27206), section 102 as amended by 2019 PA 3 and section 206 as amended by 2018 PA 648, and by adding section 206a. HB 5491 (Rep. Iden) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending sections 3 and 8 (MCL 333.27953 and 333.27958) and by adding section 9a. Representative Iden and Christopher Yates, representing the Michigan Judges Association, testified together in support of HB 5336, HB 5490 and HB 5491. Michael Leib and Judy Calton, both representing the Business Law Section, testified in support of HB 5336. The Chair laid SB 68 before the committee: SB 68 (Sen. Wojno) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 6452 (MCL 600.6452). Senator Wojno testified in support of SB 68. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 68, but did not wish to speak: Peter Cunningham, representing the State Bar of Michigan. Algeria Wilson, representing the National Association of Social Workers. Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Kimberly Buddin, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Representative Bolden moved to report out SB 68 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. The Chair laid HB 5421 before the committee: HB 5421 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 539c (MCL 750.539c). The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5421, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5421. 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. Representative LaFave moved to report out HB 5421 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). 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. The Chair laid HR 227 before the committee: HR 227 (Rep. Eisen) A resolution to reaffirm the right of Michigan residents to keep and bear arms under the Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 and the Constitution of the United States. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 227, but did not wish to speak: Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners. Representative LaGrand offered the following amendments to HR 227: 1. Amend page 1, line 1, after "of" by inserting "every person in". 2. Amend page 1, line 1, after "Michigan" by striking out "residents". 3. Amend page 1, line 8, after "allows" by inserting "every person in". 4. Amend page 1, line 8, after "Michigan" by striking out "citizens". 5. Amend page 2, line 5, after "of" by inserting "every person in". 6. Amend page 2, line 5, after "Michigan" by striking out "residents". 7. Amend page 2, line 8, after the first "the" by striking out "citizens" and inserting "people". 8. Amend page 2, line 13, after "of" by inserting "every person in". 9. Amend page 2, line 13, after "Michigan" by striking out "residents". Representative LaGrand moved to adopt the amendments to HR 227. The motion did not prevail 5-7-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Wozniak. Pass: Rep. Berman. At 9:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:35 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative LaGrand offered the following amendments to HR 227: 1. Amend page 1, line 3, after "States" by inserting a comma and "and to encourage the Congress of the United States to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States". 2. Amend page 2, line 15, after "States" by inserting a comma and "and be it further Resolved, That we encourage the Congress of the United States to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which repeals the portion of the Second Amendment stating "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State", and be it further Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to the President of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the members of the Michigan congressional delegation.". Representative LaGrand moved to adopt the amendments to HR 227. The motion did not prevail 4-8-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaGrand, Guerra, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak. Pass: Rep. Elder. Representative LaFave moved to report out HR 227 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Elder. Nays: Reps. LaGrand, Guerra, Bolden. Pass: Rep. Yancey. There being no further business before the committee, Chairman Filler adjourned the meeting at 9:37 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2349
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-333
    Committee name
    Labor and Economic Opportunity-MEDC
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity/MEDC submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Horn (C) and Schmidt Excused: Senator Hollier
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2955
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 15:55:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-02-18 15:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-333
    Committee name
    Labor and Economic Opportunity-MEDC
    Evidence text
    COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 18, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity/MEDC was scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen. Schmidt, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adopt the meeting minutes from February 11, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. Stephanie Beckhorn, Labor and Economic Opportunity – Support Sean Egan, Labor and Economic Opportunity – Support Steve Gray, Labor and Economic Opportunity – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adjourn the committee at 3:55 p.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: February 25, 2020 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-4835
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-356
    Committee name
    Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 8:00 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Bumstead (C), Outman, Victory and McCann Excused: Senator Bayer
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2953
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 12:56:00.000000
    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, February 18, 2020 12:00 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 minutes from the February 11th , 2020 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5463 before the committee: HB 5463 (Rep. Lilly) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 80110 and 80112 (MCL 324.80110 and 324.80112), as amended by 2006 PA 237, and by adding section 80112a. Representative Lilly testified in support of HB 5463 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Craig Brunet, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of HB 5463 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5463 (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Nicki Polan, representing the Michigan Boating Industries Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5463 (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Representative Pohutsky moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5463. 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 Calley moved to refer House Bill No. 5463 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy, Pohutsky. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 714 before the committee: SB 714 (Sen. Victory) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 32312, 32312a, and 32510 (MCL 324.32312, 324.32312a, and 324.32510), section 32312 as amended by 2019 PA 84, section 32312a as added by 1997 PA 126, and section 32510 as added by 1995 PA 59, and by adding sections 32312c and 32517. Amber Vroman, representing Senator Victory's Office, testified in support of SB 714. Questions and discussion followed. Pam Stille testified in support of SB 714. Questions and discussion followed. Ron Wilson, representing the Great Lakes Coalition, testified in support of SB 714. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 714, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Bankers Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 714, but did not wish to speak: Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Tom Zimnicki, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Howell adjourned the meeting at 12:56 PM. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2350
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 11:07:00.000000
    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, February 18, 2020 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, Robinson. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Berman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 11, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4686 before the committee: HB 4686 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1996 IL 1, entitled "Michigan gaming control and revenue act," by amending section 25 (MCL 432.225), as added by 1997 PA 69. Representative Berman moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4686. The motion prevailed 15-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall, Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza, Robinson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Berman testified in support of HB 4686. Questions and discussion followed. Michael Burke, representing the Michigan Association on Problem Gambling, testified in support of HB 4686. Questions and discussion followed. Dave Murley, representing the Michigan Gaming Control Board, testified in support of HB 4686. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid SB 711 before the committee: SB 711 (Sen. Bumstead) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 109 (MCL 436.1109), as amended by 2018 PA 409, and by adding section 504. Travis Chapman, representing Senator Bumstead, testified in support of SB 711. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 711, but did not wish to speak: Kerry Krone, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 711, but did not wish to speak: Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Michael Webber adjourned the meeting at 11:07 AM. Representative Michael Webber, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2351
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 16:09:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-02-18 15:00:00.000000
    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 February 18, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Removed from agenda SB 665 (Sen. Victory). 2. Testimony regarding SB 660 (Sen. Hollier). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from February 11, 2020. Without objection the minutes were adopted. The Chair announced that SB 665 was removed from the days agenda. The Chair invited Sen. Hollier to summarize SB 660. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 660: Curtis Hackwell II, Michigan Student Athletics – Support Warren Stanfield, Citizen – Support Jerold King, Sound Mind Sound Body – Support Trevon Claybourne, Sound Mind Sound Body - Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:09 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 02/25/2020 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2956
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 11:00:00.000000
    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, February 18, 2020 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 February 11, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4170 before the committee: HB 4170 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2080) by adding section 6b. Representative Kahle testified in support of HB 4170. Representative Alexander moved to refer House Bill No. 4170 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis, Sneller, Clemente, Haadsma, Shannon. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Yancey. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4170, but did not wish to speak: Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4170, but did not wish to speak: Sergeant Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police. The Chair laid HB 4475 before the committee: HB 4475 (Rep. Elder) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2081) by adding section 1090. Representative Elder and Representative Wakeman, joined by Ann Gould, mother of Sergeant Kristopher Gould, all testified in support of HB 4475. Representative Howell moved to refer House Bill No. 4475 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis, Sneller, Clemente, Haadsma, Shannon. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Yancey. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4475, but did not wish to speak: Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4475, but did not wish to speak: Ann Gould, representing the mother of Sergeant Kristopher Gould. The Chair laid HB 5113 before the committee: HB 5113 (Rep. Hoitenga) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2084) by adding section 55a. Representative Hoitenga testified in support of HB 5113. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Howell moved to refer House Bill No. 5113 to the committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis, Sneller, Clemente, Haadsma, Shannon. Nays: Rep. Yancey. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 11:00 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
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2352
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-335
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 12:00 noon, Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Schmidt, Victory, MacGregor, MacDonald, Zorn, Hollier and Bayer
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-2954
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-02-18 13:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-02-18 12:20:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-335
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 18, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation was scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:20 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Schmidt, Sens. Victory, MacGregor, MacDonald, Zorn, Hollier and Bayer, a quorum was present. Motion by Senator Victory to approve the minutes of the meeting on February 11, 2020. Seconded by MacGregor. Without objection, the minutes were approved. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's FY 2020-21 Transportation Budget Recommendation. Paul Ajegba, MDOT There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adjourn the committee at 1:00 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-02-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-4848
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-02-18 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-02-18
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-02-18-017
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    38
    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
    12
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-02-18
    Sitting id
    sitting-1265
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-02-18-017
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    12
    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
    15
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-02-18
    Sitting id
    sitting-1486

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