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2020-03-04

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For 2020-03-04, the release reports observations found. It contains 1764 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

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2
Committee meetings
17

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Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    2020-03-04 14:10:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-154
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    36TH DISTRICT SENJSTAMAS@SENATE.MICHIGAN.GOV THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS SENATOR JIM STAMAS CHAIR S-324 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7946 FAX: (517) 373-2678 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 4, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Senate Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 592 (Sen. McBroom) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 2. Reported SB 799 (Sen. McBroom) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 3. Reported HB 4908 (Sen. Whitsett) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 2:10 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present; Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen Bumstead, supported by Sen. Barrett, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from February 26, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Sen. McBroom to summarize SB 592 for the committee. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 592: Bree Anderson & Anthony Estell, DTMB – Neutral At 2:13 p.m., Sen. Schmidt left the meeting. Next, the Chairman invited Sen. McBroom to summarize SB 799 for the committee. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 799: Craig Brunet, DNR – Support (S-2) The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Bizon, supported by Sen. Stamas, to adopt the (S-2) version to SB 592. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer Nays: None The substitute was adopted. At 2:17 p.m., Sen. Schmidt returned to the meeting. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Outman, supported by Sen. Bizon, to report SB 592 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it be passed. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 2 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 bill was reported. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen LaSata, supported by Sen. Bumstead to recommend immediate effect for SB 592 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman made a motion, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to adopt the (S-2) version to SB 799. 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 substitute was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. MacDonald, supported by Sen. Victory, to report SB 799 (S- 2) to the floor with recommendation that it be passed. 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 bill was reported. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen Hertel, supported by Sen. Nesbitt to recommend immediate effect for SB 799 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman invited Mark Garcia, of the Michigan State Housing Development Authority, to present testimony in support of HB 4908. Will Mosey from the Michigan State Housing Development Authority helped answer questions regarding HB 4908. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding HB 4908. Tabitha Zimny, Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association – Support Micah Babcock, SBAM - Support Jessica AcMoody, CEDAM – Support Sandy Pearson, Habitat for Humanity – Support Jen Rigterink, MML – Support The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Schmidt, supported by Sen. MacGregor, to report HB 4908 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Outman, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer Nays: Sen.(s) Nesbitt and Runestad The bill was reported. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen Victory, supported by Sen. LaSata, to recommend immediate effect for HB 4908. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adjourn the committee. The Senate Committee on Appropriations adjourned at 2:30 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 5-13-20 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2999
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-329
    Committee name
    Community Health and Human Services
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators MacGregor (C), Bizon, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Hertel, Irwin and Santana Excused: Senator Barrett
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-3003
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-329
    Committee name
    Community Health and Human Services
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-4807
    Meeting state
    archive listed
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 11:25:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-113
    Committee name
    Elections and Ethics
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS REP. JULIE CALLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 4, 2020 10:30 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by Chair Calley. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Paquette moved to adopt the minutes from the February 5th, 2020 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 117 and SB 297 before the committee: SB 117 (Sen. Johnson) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759a (MCL 168.759a), as amended by 2012 PA 523. SB 297 (Sen. Wojno) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," (MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding section 18a. Secretary Jocelyn Benson, the Michigan Secretary of State, testified in support of SB 117 (H-2) and SB 297. Questions and discussion followed. Liz Snell testified in support of SB 117 (H-2) and SB 297. Tripp Adams, representing Military Members & Frontline Civilians, testified in support of SB 117 (H-2) and SB 297. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 117 (H-2) and SB 297, but did not wish to speak: Mary Clark & Justin Roebuck, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, the Michigan Association of County Clerks, and the Council of Election Officials. Representative Bollin. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 117. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Guerra moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 117. The motion did not prevail 2- 5-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Sheppard moved to refer Senate Bill No. 117 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Sheppard moved to refer Senate Bill No. 297 to the Committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4678 before the committee: HB 4678 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 683 (MCL 168.683), as amended by 2018 PA 120. Representative Yaroch testified in support of HB 4678 (H-2). Questions and discussion followed. Justin Roebuck & Joe Rozell, representing Ottawa County Clerk & Oakland County Elections Director, testified in opposition to HB 4678 (H-2). The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 4678 (H-2), but did not wish to speak: Tom Frazier, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4678. The motion prevailed 7-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5543 before the committee: HB 5543 (Rep. Paquette) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759 (MCL 168.759), as amended by 2018 PA 603. Representative Paquette testified in support of HB 5543. Questions and discussion followed. Mary Clark & Justin Roebuck, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, the Michigan Association of County Clerks, and the Council of Election Officials, testified in support of HB 5543. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5543, but did not wish to speak: Representative Bollin. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at 11:25 AM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2386
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-115
    Committee name
    Families, Children, and Seniors
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS REP. KATHY CRAWFORD CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 4, 2020 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, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5248 and HB 5249 before the committee: HB 5248 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1994 PA 204, entitled "The children's ombudsman act," by amending section 9 (MCL 722.929), as amended by 2013 PA 38. HB 5249 (Rep. Schroeder) A bill to amend 1994 PA 204, entitled "The children's ombudsman act," by amending sections 2 and 6 (MCL 722.922 and 722.926), as amended by 2014 PA 455. Representative Farrington moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5248. The motion prevailed 9- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Andrea Schroder, the bill sponsor for HB 5248, submitted written testimony, which is attached. Rep. Matt Hall explained HB 5248 (H-1) and HB 5249. Questions followed. A copy of his submitted written testimony is attached. Lisa McGraw, Public Affairs Manager for the Michigan Press Association, submitted a testimony card in support of HB 5248 and HB 5249, but did not wish to speak. Ryan Speidel, Acting Director for the Office of Children's Ombudsman, responded to questions from committee members on HB 5248 and HB 5249. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation on Michigan's Runaway and Homeless Youth Programs. Angela Parth, Director of The Connection Youth Services within Livingston County Family Center, testified on her county's runaway and youth program, and introduced Isabel Rodriguez, provided testimony on her experiences as a runaway using Livingston County Family Center's youth program. Questions followed. Copy of the Michigan network for Youth and Families handouts are attached. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Liberati moved to adjourn the committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:11 a.m. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2232
    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
    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, March 4, 2020 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, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5248 and HB 5249 before the committee: HB 5248 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1994 PA 204, entitled "The children's ombudsman act," by amending section 9 (MCL 722.929), as amended by 2013 PA 38. HB 5249 (Rep. Schroeder) A bill to amend 1994 PA 204, entitled "The children's ombudsman act," by amending sections 2 and 6 (MCL 722.922 and 722.926), as amended by 2014 PA 455. Representative Farrington moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5248. The motion prevailed 9- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Andrea Schroder, the bill sponsor for HB 5248, submitted written testimony, which is attached. Rep. Matt Hall explained HB 5248 (H-1) and HB 5249. Questions followed. A copy of his submitted written testimony is attached. Lisa McGraw, Public Affairs Manager for the Michigan Press Association, submitted a testimony card in support of HB 5248 and HB 5249, but did not wish to speak. Ryan Speidel, Acting Director for the Office of Children's Ombudsman, responded to questions from committee members on HB 5248 and HB 5249. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation on Michigan's Runaway and Homeless Youth Programs. Angela Parth, Director of The Connection Youth Services within Livingston County Family Center, testified on her county's runaway and youth program, and introduced Isabel Rodriguez, provided testimony on her experiences as a runaway using Livingston County Family Center's youth program. Questions followed. Copy of the Michigan network for Youth and Families handouts are attached. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Liberati moved to adjourn the committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:11 a.m. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2387
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 13:28:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-04 12:41:00.000000
    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 March 4, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation from the Michigan State Tax Commission. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:41 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 February 27, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the role of the State Tax Commission and update the committee on implementing reforms passed in Public act 660 of 2018: Dave Buick, Executive Director of the Michigan State Tax Commission Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury Heather Frick, Administrator of Bureau of Local Government and School Services, Michigan Department of Treasury The Chair recognized Mr. David Hieber from Oakland County Equalization attended the meeting to share Oakland County Equalization information with the committee. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:28 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 05/28/2020
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-3002
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 12:09:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-116
    Committee name
    Financial Services
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES REP. DIANA FARRINGTON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 4, 2020 12:00 PM Room 307, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Financial Services was called to order by Chair Farrington. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Farrington, Sheppard, Bellino, Berman, Wakeman, Gay-Dagnogo, Wittenberg, Clemente, Stone, Whitsett. Absent/Excused: Rep. Schroeder. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Bellino moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 12:06 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:08 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5131 before the committee: HB 5131 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 2008 PA 551, entitled "Uniform securities act (2002)," (MCL 451.2101 to 451.2703) by amending the title, as amended by 2014 PA 355, and by adding article 5A. Substitute (H-2) was previously adopted on February 26th, 2020. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5131, but did not wish to speak: Derek Sova, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Representative Sheppard moved to refer House Bill No. 5131 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Sheppard, Bellino, Berman, Wakeman, Gay-Dagnogo, Wittenberg, Clemente, Stone, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5481 before the committee: HB 5481 (Rep. Farrington) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending sections 2661, 2663, 2665, 2667, 2673, and 2677 (MCL 339.2661, 339.2663, 339.2665, 339.2667, 339.2673, and 339.2677), as added by 2012 PA 505, and by adding section 2670. Substitute (H-1) was previously adopted on February 26, 2020. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5481, but did not wish to speak: Derek Sova, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Representative Whitsett moved to refer House Bill No. 5481 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Sheppard, Bellino, Berman, Wakeman, Gay-Dagnogo, Wittenberg, Clemente, Stone, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Diana Farrington adjourned the meeting at 12:09 PM. Representative Diana Farrington, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2388
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-330
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Victory, Bumstead and Irwin Excused: Senator Stamas (C)
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-3005
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 15:47:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-330
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
    COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 4, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government was scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building. The Chair called the meeting to order. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Stamas, Sen.(s) Victory, Bumstead and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Stamas was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the FY 2020-21 Executive Budget Recommendation for the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Tricia Foster, Director, Department of Technology, Management, and Budget Phil Jeffrey, Chief Financial Officer, Department of Technology, Management, and Budget Senator Victory and Senator Bumstead asked questions regarding The Venture Michigan Fund, the Green Revolving Fund, and IT practices. At 3:30 p.m., the Majority Vice Chair recessed the committee. At 3:42 p.m., the Majority Vice Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council Cheri Bruinsma, Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to adjourn the committee at 3:47 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: March 11, 2020 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-4818
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 09:17:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-04 09:05:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-161
    Committee name
    Insurance and Banking
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. KEN HORN SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND BANKING SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 4, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted the (S-2) substitute to HB 4449 (Rep. Griffin). The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:05 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, Bullock and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4449. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4449: Rep. Beth Griffin – Support Carl Alden, Michigan Association of Chiropractors – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4449: Vince Consiglio and Butch Brown, ABATE of Michigan – Neutral Dyck Van Koevering, Insurance Alliance of Michigan – Neutral Katie Jones, Allstate Insurance – Neutral There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:17 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: March 11, 2020 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-3001
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    joint
    Committee id
    committee-134
    Committee name
    Joint Capital Outlay
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Joint Subcommittee on Capital Outlay submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 3:30 p.m., Room 519, House Office Building Present: Senators Horn (C), Outman, Zorn, Runestad, Bizon, Schmidt, Santana, Hertel and McCann Scheduled Meetings Appropriations - Subcommittees - Agriculture and Rural Development - Thursday, March 19, 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 General Government - Wednesdays, March 11 and March 18, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Justice and Public Safety - Thursdays, March 12 and March 26, 1:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Universities and Community Colleges - Thursday, March 12, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Capitol Commission - Monday, March 9, 11:00 a.m., Room H-65, Capitol Building (517) 373-0184 Energy and Technology - Tuesday, March 10, 2:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑1721 Oversight - Tuesday, March 10, 2:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5312 Regulatory Reform - Tuesday, March 10, 3:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5314 Senator MacGregor moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 10:25 a.m. The Assistant President pro tempore, Senator Theis, declared the Senate adjourned until Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-3006
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 15:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 12:48:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-121
    Committee name
    Local Government and Municipal Finance
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE REP. JAMES LOWER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 4, 2020 12:00 PM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance was called to order by Chair Lower. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Markkanen, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Absent/Excused: Rep. Eisen. The Chair laid SB 350 before the committee: SB 350 (Sen. LaSata) A bill to amend 1895 PA 3, entitled "The general law village act," by amending section 18 (MCL 69.18), as amended by 1984 PA 179. Senator LaSata testified in support of SB 350; Bret Witkowski, Berrien County Treasurer; and Lois Jones, Village of Three Oaks Treasurer, testified in support of SB 350. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 350, but did not wish to speak: Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The Chair laid SB 712 and SB 713 before the committee: SB 712 (Sen. Bumstead) A bill to amend 1895 PA 3, entitled "The general law village act," by amending sections 10 and 13 of chapter II and section 5 of chapter V (MCL 62.10, 62.13, and 65.5), section 13 of chapter II as amended by 2003 PA 305 and section 5 of chapter V as amended by 1998 PA 255. SB 713 (Sen. Bumstead) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 381 (MCL 168.381), as amended by 2018 PA 120. Travis Chapman, representing Senator Bumstead, Chris Hackbarth and John Schrier, both representing the Michigan Municipal League, all testified in support of SB 712 and SB 713. The Chair laid HB 4159 before the committee: HB 4159 (Rep. Iden) A bill to amend 1996 PA 381, entitled "Brownfield redevelopment financing act," by amending sections 2, 8, 13, 13b, and 16 (MCL 125.2652, 125.2658, 125.2663, 125.2663b, and 125.2666), section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 203, section 8 as amended by 2016 PA 471, and sections 13, 13b, and 16 as amended by 2017 PA 46. At 12:34 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:35 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Iden, Carrie Geyer, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy, and Lori Mullins, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, all testified in support of HB 4159. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4159, but did not wish to speak: Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Representative Calley moved to excuse Representative Eisen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Paquette moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lower adjourned the meeting at 12:48 PM. Representative James Lower, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2389
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 09:31:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-04 08:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-172
    Committee name
    Natural Resources
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JON BUMSTEAD, VICE CHAIR SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES SENATOR ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 4, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 8:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 5401 (Rep. Eisen). 2. Testimony regarding HB 5402 (Rep. Eisen). 3. Testimony regarding HB 5463 (Rep. Lilly). 4. Presentation from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources regarding law enforcement issues related to hunting. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:02 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann, a quorum was present. The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The Chair entertained a motion from Sen. Bumstead to adopt the committee meeting minutes from February 26, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep. Eisen to summarize HB's 5401 – 5402 for the committee. Member questions followed. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB's 5401 - 5402:  Artie Bryson, Clay Township Supervisor – support. Member questions followed. The Chair invited Rep. Lilly to summarize HB 5463. Member questions followed. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB's 5401 – 5402 and HB 5463:  Craig Brunet, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – support. Member questions followed.  Lt. Tom Wanless, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – support. Member questions followed. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB's 5401 – 5402 and HB 5463:  Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – support.  Tom Frazier, Michigan Townships Association - support.  Blaine Koops, Michigan Sheriffs Association – support.  Herasanna Richards, Michigan Municipal League – support.  Bret Marr, Michigan Boating Industries Association – neutral. The Chair recognized Sen. Lauwers and Rep. Cole were in attendance for the hearing. The Chair recognized citizens attending the hearing remotely from Escanaba, Michigan. The Chair invited Steve Burton, Assistant Chief, Michigan Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Craig Brunet, Legislative Liaison, Michigan Department of Natural Resources to testify before the committee on law enforcement issues related to hunting. Member questions followed. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:31 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee:
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-3000
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 11:40:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-126
    Committee name
    Tax Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY REP. LYNN AFENDOULIS CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 4, 2020 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Afendoulis. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson, Whitsett. Absent/Excused: Rep. Schroeder. Representative Lower moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 19, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the following before the committee: Presentation-Site Selection and Incentives Minah Hall ESQ., representing Compass KeySite Solutions LLC, presented. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Afendoulis moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Afendoulis adjourned the meeting at 11:40 AM. Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2390
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 13:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-04 12:31:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-177
    Committee name
    Transportation and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK SEN. ADAM J. HOLLIER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE SENATOR TOM BARRETT CHAIR 3200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3447 FAX: (517) 373-5849 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 4, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 646 (Sen. Geiss). 2. Testimony regarding SB 426 (Sen. Lucido). 3. Testimony regarding SB 6 (Sen. Lucido). 4. Testimony regarding SB 574 (Sen. Lucido). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:31 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. LaSata was excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to adopt the meeting minutes from February 19, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Sen. Geiss to summarize SB 646. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 646: Mark Polsdofer, Michigan Department of Transportation – Support The Chair invited Justin Carpenter, of Sen. Lucido's office to summarize SB 426. Page 1 of 2 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 426: Jeff Kirkpatrick, Michigan Court Officers and the Deputy Sheriffs Association – Support Adam Reames, Michigan Department of State – No Position The Chair invited Justin Carpenter, of Sen. Lucido's office, to summarize SB 6. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 6: Sergeant Nichole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Oppose Paul Brun Del Re, Plant Justice, Grow Peace – Oppose Mary Ashley, Action of Greater Lansing – Oppose Oscar Castaneda, Action of Lansing – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 6: Kimberly Buddin, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan – Oppose Simon Marshall-Shah, Michigan League for Public Policy – Oppose Susan Reed, Michigan Poverty Law Program – Oppose Blaine Koops, Michigan Sheriffs Association – Oppose Deirdre Collins, COSECHA – Oppose The Chair invited Sen. Lucido and Justin Carpenter, of Sen. Lucido's office, to summarize SB 574. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 574: Adam Reames, Michigan Department of State – Oppose Stephanie Hurst, Mothers Against Drunk Driving – Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:00 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 12, 2020 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-3004
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-04 11:52:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-128
    Committee name
    Ways and Means
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS REP. BRANDT IDEN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 4, 2020 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Absent/Excused: None. The Chair laid HB 5426 and HB 5427 before the committee: HB 5426 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 2017 PA 132, entitled "Cyber civilian corps act," by amending sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 (MCL 18.222, 18.223, 18.224, 18.225, 18.226, and 18.227). HB 5427 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 2017 PA 132, entitled "Cyber civilian corps act," by amending sections 9 and 10 (MCL 18.229 and 18.230). Representative Hall testified in support of HB 5426 and HB 5427. Bree Anderson, representing the Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget, testified in support of HB 5426 and HB 5427. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5426 and HB 5427, but did not wish to speak: Hersanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Patricia Herndon, representing the Michigan Bankers Association. The Chair laid HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425 before the committee: HB 5422 (Rep. Lilly) A bill to amend 1976 IL 1, entitled "A petition to initiate legislation to provide for the use of returnable containers for soft drinks, soda water, carbonated natural or mineral water, other nonalcoholic carbonated drink, and for beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, and for certain other beverage containers; to provide for the use of unredeemed bottle deposits; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," (MCL 445.571 to 445.576) by adding section 4c. HB 5423 (Rep. Iden) A bill to amend 1976 IL 1, entitled "A petition to initiate legislation to provide for the use of returnable containers for soft drinks, soda water, carbonated natural or mineral water, other nonalcoholic carbonated drink, and for beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, and for certain other beverage containers; to provide for the use of unredeemed bottle deposits; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending section 3c (MCL 445.573c), as amended by 1996 PA 384. HB 5424 (Rep. Chirkun) A bill to amend 1976 IL 1, entitled "A petition to initiate legislation to provide for the use of returnable containers for soft drinks, soda water, carbonated natural or mineral water, other nonalcoholic carbonated drink, and for beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, and for certain other beverage containers; to provide for the use of unredeemed bottle deposits; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending section 4 (MCL 445.574), as amended by 1998 PA 473. HB 5425 (Rep. Sneller) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 14h of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14h), as amended by 2019 PA 49. Spencer Nevins, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association, testified in support of HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425. Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in opposition to HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425. Representative Sneller testified in support of HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425. Representative Chirkun testified in support of HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425. Representative Lilly testified in support of HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425. Derek Bajema, representing the Michigan Soft Drink Association, testified in support of HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425. Amy Epkey, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, testified in opposition to HB 5423. Josh Mosher, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, testified in opposition to HB 5423. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5422, HB 5424 and HB 5425, but did not wish to speak: Amy Trotter, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5423, but did not wish to speak: Amy Trotter, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. Dave Greco, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5422, HB 5423, HB 5424 and HB 5425, but did not wish to speak: Tom Emmerich, representing Schupan and Sons, Inc.. Nick Kronsbein, representing UBCR LLC. Jason Geer, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5423, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Sean McBrearty, representing Clean Water Action Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters Sean Hammond, representing the Michigan Environmental Council The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5423 and HB 5424, but did not wish to speak: Bill Black, representing the Teamsters. The Chair laid SB 762 before the committee: SB 762 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1951 PA 33, entitled "An act to provide police and fire protection for townships and for certain areas in townships, certain incorporated villages, and certain cities; to authorize contracting for fire and police protection; to authorize the purchase of fire and police equipment, and the maintenance and operation of the equipment; to provide for defraying the cost of the equipment; to authorize the creation of special assessment districts and the levying and collecting of special assessments; to authorize the issuance of special assessment bonds in anticipation of the collection of special assessments and the advancement of the amount necessary to pay such bonds, and to provide for reimbursement for such advances by reassessment if necessary; to authorize the collection of fees for certain emergency services in townships and other municipalities; to authorize the creation of administrative boards and to prescribe their powers and duties; to provide for the appointment of traffic officers and to prescribe their powers and duties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 10 (MCL 41.810), as amended by 2004 PA 463. Senator Horn testified in support of SB 762. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 762, but did not wish to speak: Rob Mass, representing Representative Vanessa Guerra's Office. Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Madison Clement, representing the Saginaw Chamber of Commerce. The Chair laid SB 543 before the committee: SB 543 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 701 (MCL 436.1701), as amended by 2010 PA 266. Senator VanderWall testified in support of SB 543. Tom Stein, representing CLEAR, testified in support of SB 543. The Chair returned to HB 5426 and HB 5427: Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5426. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Kahle moved to report out HB 5426 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5427. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5427 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair returned to HB's 5422, 5423, 5424, and 5425: Representative Iden offered the following amendment to HB 5422: 1. Amend page 2, line 2, after the first "a" by striking out "nonalcoholic beverage" and inserting "beverage, not including beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, or a mixed wine drink or mixed spirit drink,". Representative Lilly moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5422. The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Byrd. Nays: Reps. Warren, Hertel, Bolden. Pass: None. Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HB 5422 with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-2-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Byrd. Nays: Reps. Warren, Bolden. Pass: Rep. Hertel. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5423. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5423 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-2-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Byrd. Nays: Reps. Warren, Bolden. Pass: Rep. Hertel. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5424 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-2-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Byrd. Nays: Reps. Warren, Bolden. Pass: Rep. Hertel. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5425 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-2-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Byrd. Nays: Reps. Warren, Bolden. Pass: Rep. Hertel. The Chair returned to SB 762: Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 762 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: Rep. Meerman. Pass: None. The Chair returned to SB 543: Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 543. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 543. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Kahle moved to report out SB 543 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 3, 2020. 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 11:52 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-04
    Meeting id
    meeting-2391
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-04 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-03-04
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-03-04-024
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    29
    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
    9
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-03-04
    Sitting id
    sitting-1272
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-03-04-024
    Linked media count
    0
    Named action count
    25
    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
    1
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-03-04
    Sitting id
    sitting-1493

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