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2020-03-11

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For 2020-03-11, the release reports observations found. It contains 929 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

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2
Committee meetings
14

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929
Committee meeting count
14
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
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    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-154
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    The Committee on Appropriations submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Stamas (C), Bumstead, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, MacGregor, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Bayer, Hollier, Irwin, McCann and Santana The Committee on Elections reported House Bill No. 5141, entitled A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled “Michigan election law,” by amending sections 765 and 765a (MCL 168.765 and 168.765a), section 765 as amended by 2018 PA 603 and section 765a as added by 2018 PA 123, and by adding section 764d. With the recommendation that the bill pass. The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect. Ruth A. Johnson Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Johnson, Lucido, VanderWall and Wojno Nays: None The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole.
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-3020
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 14:00:00.000000
    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
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators MacGregor (C), Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Outman, Schmidt, Hertel, Brinks, Irwin and Santana
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-3022
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 13:42:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-11 12:30:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-329
    Committee name
    Community Health and Human Services
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 11, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services was scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair MacGregor, Sen.(s) Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Outman, Schmidt, Hertel, and Brinks a quorum was present. At 12:31 p.m., Sen. Jeff Irwin entered the meeting. At 12:32 p.m., Sen. Sylvia Santana entered the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Department of Health and Human Services FY 2020-21 Executive Budget Recommendation: Medicaid Health Plan Third-Party Liability, Medicaid Pharmacy Single Preferred Drug List, and Long-Term Care Patient-Driven Payment Model: Kate Massey, Senior Deputy Director for the Medical Services Administration and Farah Hanley, Senior Deputy of Financial Operations from Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Dominick Pallone, Executive Director, Michigan Association of Health Melissa Samuel, President/CEO, Healthcare Association of Michigan There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Bizon, to adjourn the committee at 1:42 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
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-4806
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 14:18:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-11 14:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-183
    Committee name
    Elections
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ED MCBROOM, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER J. LUCIDO SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. PAUL WOJNO, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS SENATOR RUTH A. JOHNSON CHAIR 7300 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1636 FAX: (517) 373-1453 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 11, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Elections was scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5141 (Rep. Calley) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, Lucido, VanderWall, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the meeting minutes from February 13, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Meghan Koorndyk Mott, of Rep. Calley's office, to summarize HB 5141. The following cards were read in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5141: Tom Frazier, Michigan Townships Association – Support Adam Reames, Michigan Department of State – Support Bill Zaagman, Michigan Association of County Clerks – Support Bill Zaagman, Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5141 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 2 Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) Lucido, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None Pass: Sen. McBroom The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5141. 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 2:18 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: June 9, 2020 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-3021
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 14:00:00.000000
    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 11, 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, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Absent/Excused: Reps. Hoitenga, Garrett. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 4, 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. The Chair offered and explained the (H-2) for HB 5248. Representative Farrington moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5248. The motion prevailed 7- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wozniak moved to refer House Bill No. 5248 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Liberati moved to refer House Bill No. 5249 to the Committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation on Estate Planning and Probate Process. Mr. Richard (Rick) Mills, a shareholder in the Jackson Marcoux Allen Law firm, explained Probate and Estate Planning. Questions and discussion followed. A copy of his PowerPoint and bio is attached. Representative Johnson moved to excuse Representatives Hoitenga and Garrett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. 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 10:18 a.m. Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2402
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-330
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Victory (C), Bumstead, MacDonald and Irwin 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 - Wednesday, March 18, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Justice and Public Safety - Thursday, March 26, 1:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy - Tuesday, March 17, 8:00 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Education and Career Readiness - Tuesday, March 17, 12:00 noon, Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5314 Legislative Council - Thursday, March 19, 8:30 a.m., Room 352, House Appropriations Room, Capitol Building (517) 373-0212 Senator MacGregor moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 12:32 p.m. The President pro tempore, Senator Nesbitt, declared the Senate adjourned until Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-3024
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-330
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-4817
    Meeting state
    archive listed
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 16:08:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-117
    Committee name
    Government Operations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS REP. JASON M SHEPPARD CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 11, 2020 3:37 PM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Standing Committee on Government Operations was called to order by Chair Sheppard. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Cole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5576 and HB 5580 before the committee: HB 5576 (Rep. Frederick) A bill to establish certain financial aid programs for certain residents of this state seeking associate degrees or industry-recognized certificates or credentials from certain educational and jobs training programs; to provide for the administration of the financial aid programs; and to prescribe certain powers and duties of certain state officers, agencies, and departments. HB 5580 (Rep. Anthony) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 256 (MCL 388.1856), as amended by 2019 PA 62. Representative Frederick and Representative Anthony testified in support of HB 5576 and HB 5580. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5576. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Brian Calley, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan, Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Community College Association, and Todd Tennis, representing the American Federation of Teachers Michigan, all testified in support of HB 5576 and HB 5580. Tim Griemel, representing AFSCME Council 25, testified in support of HB 5576 and HB 5580. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5576 and HB 5580, but did not wish to speak: Todd Gustafson, representing Kinexus. Dr. Trevor Kubatzke, President of Lake Michigan College. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5576, but did not wish to speak: Steve Claywell, representing the Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council. Alex Rossman, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Nancy Lindman, representing the Michigan Association of United Ways. Dr. David Michelson, representing the Michigan Education Association. Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Lisa Canada, representing the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights. Kevin Stotts, representing Talent 2025. Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Brad Williams, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Delany McKinley, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association. Tim Sowton, representing the Business Leaders for Michigan. Rusty Merchant, representing Grand Rapids Community College. Anne Mervenne, representing the United Way for Southeastern Michigan. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5576 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Greig moved to report out HB 5580 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HCR 17 before the committee: HCR 17 (Rep. Sheppard)A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services to appeal the federal court ruling invalidating the waiver for Michigan’s Medicaid work requirements, defend the waiver, and uphold its intended purpose of encouraging self-sufficiency. Chairman Shepherd testified in support of HCR 17. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HCR 17, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HCR 17, but did not wish to speak: Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Alex Rossman, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Anne Mervenne, representing the United Way for Southeastern Michigan. Algeria Wilson, representing the National Association of Social Workers. Emily Schwartzkopf, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Representative Cole moved to report out HCR 17 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly. Nays: Reps. Greig, Rabhi. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jason Sheppard adjourned the meeting at 4:08 PM. Representative Jason Sheppard, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2403
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 15:37:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 08:37:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-442
    Committee name
    House Fiscal Agency Governing Committee
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HOUSE FISCAL GOVERNING COMMITTEE REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 11, 2020 8:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Statutory Committee on House Fiscal Governing Committee was called to order by Chair Hernandez. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hernandez, Chatfield, Cole, Hoadley, Greig. Absent/Excused: Rep. Rabhi. Representative Cole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 4, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Mary Ann Cleary, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the Quarterly Report. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hoadley moved to approve the Quarterly Report. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Chatfield, Cole, Hoadley, Greig. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hoadley moved to excuse Representative Rabhi from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the meeting at 8:37 AM. Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair Matthew Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-5542
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 09:04:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-11 09:02:00.000000
    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 March 11, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4449 (S-2) (Rep. Beth Griffin) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:02 a.m. He 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 entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2020 and March 4, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Geiss was excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report the (S-2) version of HB 4449 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 4449. 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 9:04 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-3018
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 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 11, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., Room 519, House Office Building Present: Senators Horn (C), Outman, Zorn, Runestad, Bizon, Schmidt, Hertel and McCann Excused: Senator Santana
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-3023
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 12:04:00.000000
    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 11, 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, Eisen, Markkanen, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Absent/Excused: None. The Chair laid SB 712 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. Representative Markkanen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 712. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Markkanen, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Paquette moved to refer SB 712 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Markkanen, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Nays: None. Pass: None. 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. Representative Howell moved to refer SB 350 to the Committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Markkanen, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Nays: None. Pass: None. 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. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4159, but did not wish to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Travis Boeskool, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. Representative Ellison moved to refer HB 4159 to the Committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Markkanen, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Crawford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 4, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. James Lower adjourned the meeting at 12:04 PM. Representative James Lower, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2404
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 09:20:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-11 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 11, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5401 (S-1) (Rep. Eisen) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported HB 5402 (Rep. Eisen) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported HB 5463 (S-1) (Rep. Lilly) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported HB 4740 (S-1) (Rep. Miller) with recommendation and immediate effect. 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 March 4, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep. Lilly to summarize HB's 5401– 5402 and HB 5463 for the committee. The Chair summarized the (S-1) version of HB 5401 and HB 5463. The members had no questions. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB's 5401 – 5402 and HB 5463:  Dave Hildenbrand, National Marie Manufactures Association – support.  Tom Frazier, Michigan Townships Association - support.  Herasanna Richards, Michigan Municipal League – support.  Bret Marr, Michigan Boating Industries Association – neutral. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5401. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report HB 5401 (S-1). The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 5401. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report HB 5402. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to recommend immediate effect for HB 5402. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5463. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report HB 5463 (S-1). The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to recommend immediate effect for HB 5463. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Rep. Miller and Sen. LaSata to summarize HB 4740. Sen. Schmidt offered an (S-1) version and summarized the (S-1) for the committee. The members had no questions. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4740. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report HB 4740 (S-1). The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to recommend immediate effect for HB 4740. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. 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 9:20 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 06/17/2020
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-3019
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-11 11:07:00.000000
    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 11, 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, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Hall, O'Malley, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson, Whitsett. Absent/Excused: Reps. Lower, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg. Representative Vaupel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 4, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the following before the committee: Presentation- Economic Development Transparency James Hohman, representing Mackinac Center for Public Policy, presented. Questions and discussion followed. Greg LeRoy, representing Good Jobs First, presented. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Webber moved to excuse Representatives Lower, Schroeder, Yancey and Wittenberg from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Lynn Afendoulis adjourned the meeting at 11:07 AM. Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair Dakota Soda Acting Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-11
    Meeting id
    meeting-2405
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-11 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-03-11
Interpretation
Counts describe collected public records on this date. They do not measure all work, and a proceeding-level quorum outcome does not establish any individual's attendance.
Members with activity
147
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-HJ-03-11-027
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    21
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    2
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-03-11
    Sitting id
    sitting-1275
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-03-11-027
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    24
    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
    4
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-03-11
    Sitting id
    sitting-1496

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