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2020-09-02

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  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 09:15:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-109
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 2, 2020 9:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Appropriations was called to order by the Chair Hernandez. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Huizenga moved to adopt the meeting minutes from July 22, 2020 at 9:00 A.M. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Maddock moved to adopt the meeting minutes from July 22, 2020 at 9:40 A.M. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 473 and SB 475 before the committee: SB 473 (Sen. Schmidt) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1211 (MCL 380.1211), as amended by 2012 PA 285. SB 475 (Sen. Schmidt) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," by amending section 367b (MCL 18.1367b), as amended by 2018 PA 613. Ben Gielczyk, representing the House Fiscal Agency testified on SB 473 and SB 475. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 473 and SB 475, but did not wish to speak: Bethany Wicksall, representing the Michigan State Budget Office. The Chair laid HB 6116, HB 6117, HB 6118, HB 6119, HB 6120, HB 6121 and HB 6122 before the committee: HB 6116 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 78n (MCL 211.78n), as amended by 2006 PA 626. HB 6117 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16315 and 20161 (MCL 333.16315 and 333.20161), section 16315 as amended by 2013 PA 268 and section 20161 as amended by 2020 PA 35. HB 6118 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 624g (MCL 168.624g), as amended by 1990 PA 7. HB 6119 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1985 PA 106, entitled "State convention facility development act," by amending section 10 (MCL 207.630), as amended by 2010 PA 207. HB 6120 (Rep. Cynthia Johnson) A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical marihuana facilities licensing act," by amending section 604 (MCL 333.27604). HB 6121 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 7 (MCL 12.257), as amended by 2018 PA 577. HB 6122 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 151d (MCL 600.151d), as amended by 2011 PA 234. Ben Gielczyk, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bills. At 9:04 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:05 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 6116, HB 6117, HB 6118, HB 6119, HB 6120, HB 6121, and HB 6122 but did not wish to speak: Bethany Wicksall, representing the Michigan State Budget Office. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 6119, but did not wish to speak: Larisa Draves, representing the Michigan Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus.. The Chair returned to SB 473 and SB 475. Representative Miller moved to report out SB 473 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Miller moved to report out SB 475 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair returned to HB 6116, HB 6117, HB 6118, HB 6119, HB 6120, HB 6121 and HB 6122. Representative Lightner moved to report out HB 6116 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Whiteford moved to report out HB 6117 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative VanWoerkom moved to report out HB 6118 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hoadley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6119. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Cherry moved to report out HB 6119 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Tate moved to report out HB 6120 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hammoud moved to report out HB 6121 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hood moved to report out HB 6122 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the meeting at 9:15 AM. Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2488
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    2020-09-02 14:00:00.000000
    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 September 2, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., in the Senate Hearing Room of the Boji Tower. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted Legislative Transfer Request 2020-6. 2. Reported SB 1066 (Sen. Bumstead) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 3. Reported SB 1067 (S-1) (Sen. Hertel) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 4. Reported SB 1068 (Sen. Hertel) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 5. Reported SB 1069 (Sen. Hollier) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 6. Reported SB 1070 (Sen. Hollier) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 7. Reported SB 1071 (Sen. Hollier) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 8. Reported HB 4831 (Rep. Lightner) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 9. Reported HB 5053 (S-1) (Rep. Huizenga) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 10. Reported HB 5492 (Rep. Hammoud) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 11. Reported HB 5493 (S-1) (Rep. Whiteford) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 12. Reported HB 5494 (S-1) (Rep. Glenn) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 13. Reported HB 5495 (Rep. Sabo) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 2:00 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. MacGregor, supported by Sen. LaSata, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from July 22, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Joe Carrasco, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize the Legislative Transfer Request 2020-6 for the committee. The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Barrett, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to adopt the 2020-6 Legislative Transfer Request. 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 transfer request was adopted. The Chairman invited Senate Fiscal Director, Chris Harkins, to summarize SB 1066 – SB 1071 for the committee. Page 1 of 5 The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Bumstead, supported by Sen. Stamas, to report SB 1066 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 Bumstead, supported by Sen. Stamas, to recommend immediate effect for SB 1066. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel, supported by Sen. Stamas, to adopt the (S-1) version to SB 1067. 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. Hertel, supported by Sen. Stamas, to report SB 1067 (S-1) 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. Stamas, to recommend immediate effect for SB 1067 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Hertel, supported by Sen. Stamas, to report SB 1068 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. Stamas, to recommend immediate effect for SB 1068. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Hollier, supported by Sen. Stamas, to report SB 1069 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 made a motion, supported by Sen. Hollier, to recommend immediate effect for SB 1069. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Hollier, supported by Sen. Stamas, to report SB 1070 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. Page 2 of 5 The Chairman made a motion, supported by Sen. Hollier, to recommend immediate effect for SB 1070. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman made a motion, supported by Sen. Hollier, to report SB 1071 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 made a motion, supported by Sen. Hollier, to recommend immediate effect for SB 1071. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman invited Rep. Lightner to summarize HB 4831 for the committee. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 4831: Bree Anderson, DTMB – Support The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Bumstead, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to report HB 4831 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 MacDonald, supported by Sen. Runestad, to recommend immediate effect for HB 4831. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman invited Rep. Huizenga to summarize HB 5053, HB 5492, HB 5493, HB 5494, and HB 5495 for the committee. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 5053: Tim Greimal, AFSCME – Support The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 5053, HB 5492, HB 5493, HB 5494, and HB 5495. Bree Anderson, DTMB – Support Next, the Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt, supported by Sen. Outman, to adopt the (S-1) version to HB 5053. 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. LaSata, supported by Sen. Santana, to report HB 5053 (S-1) 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. Page 3 of 5 The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen Irwin, supported by Sen. Bizon, to recommend immediate effect for HB 5053 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Outman, supported by Sen. Barrett, to report HB 5492 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 MacDonald, supported by Sen. Bayer, to recommend immediate effect for HB 5492. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Victory, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adopt the (S-1) version to HB 5493. 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. Nesbitt, supported by Sen. LaSata, to report HB 5493 (S-1) 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 Bumstead, supported by Sen. Stamas, to recommend immediate effect for HB 5493 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata, supported by Sen. Bizon, to adopt the (S-1) version to HB 5494. 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. Schmidt, to report HB 5494 (S-1) 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 McCann, supported by Sen. Hertel, to recommend immediate effect for HB 5494 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Next, the Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Outman, supported by Sen. Victory, to report HB 5495 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. Page 4 of 5 The Chairman made a motion, supported by Sen. Hertel, to recommend immediate effect for HB 5495. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin, supported by Sen. Hertel, to adjourn the committee. The Senate Committee on Appropriations adjourned at 2:38 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 9-30-20 Page 5 of 5
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-3122
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-110
    Committee name
    Commerce and Tourism
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM REP. STEVE MARINO CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 2, 2020 10:30 a.m. Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Commerce and Tourism was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Marino, Wendzel, Reilly, Schroeder, Wakeman, Wozniak, Cambensy, Camilleri, Sowerby, Hope, Manoogian. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Wendzel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5820 and HB 5821 before the committee: HB 5820 (Rep. Miller) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," (MCL 125.2001 to 125.2094) by adding section 88s. HB 5821 (Rep. Peterson) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.713) by adding section 280. Representative Aaron Miller and Representative Ronnie Peterson, bill sponsors for HB 5820 and HB 5821, testified on their bills. Questions and discussion followed. The following individuals testified in support of HB 5820 and HB 5821: Maggie DeSantis, Initiative Manager for Building the Engine of Community Development in Detroit; Chase L. Cantrell, Executive Director of Building Community Value in the City of Detroit; Helen Lehman, Executive Director of New Development Corporation in North Grand Rapids (submitted written testimony); Angela Brown Wilson, Deputy Director of Eastside Community Network; Jono Klooster, Economic Development Director for the City of Grand Rapids; and Kirstie Sieloff, Director of Government Relations for the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance. Jessica AcMoody, Policy Director Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM), submitted a card and written testimony in support of HB 5820 and HB 5821, but due to time constraints was unable to speak. The following individuals submitted a card in support of HB 5820 and 5821, but did not wish to speak: Josh Lunger, representing the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce; Steve Japinga representing the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce; Matt Patton, Director of Governmental Relations for Detroit Regional Chamber; Sandra A. Pearson, President and Chief Executive Officer for Habitat for Humanity of Michigan (submitted written testimony); Sarah Lucas, representing Housing North; and Jennifer Rigterink, Legislative Associate of State and Federal Affairs for the Michigan Municipal League. The following provided written testimony, without a card, in support of HB 5820 and HB 5821: David Tirsell, representing Macomb County Habitat for Humanity, and Detroit 21. The Chair laid HB 6136 before the committee: HB 6136 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," by amending section 44 (MCL 421.44), as amended by 2015 PA 240. Representative Matt Hall, the bill sponsor for HB 6136, testified on his bill. Questions followed. Amanda Fisher, Assistant State Director for National Federation of Independent Business of Michigan testified in support of HB 6136. David Q. Worthams, representing Michigan Manufacturing Association, submitted a card in support of HB 6136, but due to time constraints was unable to speak. The following individuals submitted a card in support of HB 6136, but did not wish to speak: Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, and Jason Wadaga, representing the Michigan Association of Timberman. The following individuals submitted a card in opposition to HB 6136, but did not wish to speak: Ryan Sebolt, representing the Michigan AFL-CIO; Jeremey Garza, representing the Michigan Pipe Trades; Julie Rowe, representing the American Federation of Teachers of Michigan; Todd Tennis, representing the IBEW of Michigan State Conference; Todd Tennis, representing the United Food and Commercial workers International Union; Todd Tennis, representing the Amalgamated Transit Union-Michigan Legislative Conference; William B. Flory, representing the Michigan Association for Justice; Noah Smith, representing the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights; Todd Cook, representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity; and Ronald G. Khoury, representing the Operating Engineers Local 324. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Wakeman moved to adjourn the committee meeting. Hearing no objection, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 11:40 a.m. Representative Steve Marino, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2489
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 13:30:00.000000
    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, September 2, 2020 12:15 PM Room 327, House Office Building The House 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: None. Excused: None. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt the minutes from the June 23rd, 2020 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5880, HB 5881, SB 977 and SB 978 before the committee: HB 5880 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759 (MCL 168.759), as amended by 2018 PA 603. HB 5881 (Rep. Bollin) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2018 PA 661. SB 977 (Sen. Daley) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759 (MCL 168.759), as amended by 2018 PA 603. SB 978 (Sen. Daley) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2018 PA 661. Representative Bollin testified in support of HB 5880, HB 5881, SB 977 and SB 978. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Wendzel testified in support of HB 5880, HB 5881, SB 977 and SB 978. Senator Daley testified in support of HB 5880, HB 5881, SB 977 and SB 978. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of HB 5880, HB 5881, SB 977 and SB 978. Chris Swope, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified with no position on HB 5880 and SB 977. Representative Guerra moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5880. The motion prevailed 7- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5881. 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-1) to SB 977. The motion prevailed 7-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 978. 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 the presentation by local clerks on the Primary Election before the committee: Chris Swope & Pam Smith from the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks on the Primary Election Sheila Reitz, Buchanan Township Clerk, on the Primary Election Lisa Posthumus-Lyons on the Primary Election There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at 1:30 PM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2490
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 12:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 15:07:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-02 15:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-163
    Committee name
    Families, Seniors, and Veterans
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. TOM BARRETT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. DALE W. ZORN SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, SENIORS, AND VETERANS SENATOR JOHN BIZON, M.D. CHAIR 3400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2426 FAX: (517) 373-2964 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 2, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SR 135 (Sen. MacDonald) with recommendation. 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 Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Zorn, Bullock and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the meeting minutes from July 22, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Johnson was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SR 135: Senator Michael MacDonald, Michigan Senate – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SR 135: Fred Schaible, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Zorn to report SR 135 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Zorn, Bullock, and Alexander. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:07 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 9, 2020 Page 1 of 1
    Location
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    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
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    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 13:06:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-02 12:32:00.000000
    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 CHAIR 7500 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1758 FAX: (517) 373-0938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 2, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 12:30 p.m. in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 1035 (Sen. Runestad). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4926 (Rep. Afendoulis). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4927 (Rep. Vaupel). 4. Testimony regarding HB 4928 (Rep. Webber). 5. Testimony regarding HB 4929 (Rep. Yancy). 6. Testimony regarding HB 4930 (Rep. Whitsett). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:32 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the meeting minutes from July 22, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Daley was excused from the meeting. The Chair brought up SB 1035. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1035: Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Fred Nicely, Council on State Taxation (via Zoom) – Support Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury (via Zoom) - Support The Chair recessed the committee from 12:41 p.m. to 12:55 p.m. The Chair brought up HB's 4926 – 4930 and invited Rep. Afendoulis to summarize HB 4926, Rep. Vaupel to summarize HB 4927, and Rep. Webber to summarize HB 4928. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB's 4926-4930: Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury (via Zoom) - support Chris Glass, West Michigan Talent Triangle – Support HB 4926 The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB's 4926-4930: Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League – Support Matt Kurta, School Equity Caucus – Support Peter Spadafore, Michigan Association of School Administrators – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Jerry Johnson, Calhoun ISD – Support Dave Hodgkins, Michigan Municipal League – Support Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:06 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 09/09/2020
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-4880
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 10:51:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-119
    Committee name
    Insurance
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE REP. DAIRE L RENDON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 2, 2020 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Insurance was called to order by Chair Rendon. The Clerk read a letter from House Speaker Lee Chatfield appointing Representative Cynthia Neeley to replace Representative Yousef Rabhi on the Insurance Committee. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Hoitenga, Berman, Paquette, Wittenberg, Lasinski, Sneller, Brenda Carter, Coleman, Cynthia Neeley. Absent: Reps. Frederick, LaFave, Gay-Dagnogo. Excused: Reps. Frederick, LaFave, Gay-Dagnogo. Representative Wittenberg moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 5, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 6112, HB 6113, HB 6114 and HB 6115 before the committee: HB 6112 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending sections 4151 and 4153 (MCL 500.4151 and 500.4153), as amended by 2012 PA 544. HB 6113 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending sections 4155 and 4158 (MCL 500.4155 and 500.4158), section 4155 as amended by 2012 PA 544 and section 4158 as added by 2012 PA 544. HB 6114 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending sections 4159 and 4160 (MCL 500.4159 and 500.4160), as added by 2012 PA 544. HB 6115 (Rep. Rendon) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 4165 (MCL 500.4165), as amended by 2012 PA 544, and by adding section 4166. Karin Gyger and Renee Campbell, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of HB 6112, HB 6113, HB 6114 and HB 6115. Questions and discussion followed. Frank Venuto, representing the American Council of Life Insurers, testified in support of HB 6112, HB 6113, HB 6114 and HB 6115. Marcia Hune and David Zyble, representing the Life Insurance Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 6112, HB 6113, HB 6114 and HB 6115. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6112, HB 6113, HB 6114 and HB 6115, but did not wish to speak: Ken Ross, representing John Hancock Financial. Liz Pujolas, representing the Insured Retirement Institute. Bob Stefanski, representing AIG. Barbara Janowski, representing the Gleaner Life Insurance Society. David Zyble, representing Jackson National Life. Representative Wittenberg moved to excuse Representatives Frederick, LaFave and Gay- Dagnogo from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Daire Rendon adjourned the meeting at 10:51 AM. Representative Daire Rendon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2492
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 09:58:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-02 09:04:00.000000
    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 September 2, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:04 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, Geiss, Bullock and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from July 29, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. At 9:04 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 9:09 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4990. 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-1) was adopted. The Chair made a motion to report the (S-1) version of HB 4990 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 3 Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Daley, Barrett, and Horn. Nays: Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Bullock, and McMorrow. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4990. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4991. 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-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of HB 4991 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Daley, Barrett, and Horn. Nays: Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Bullock, and McMorrow. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4991. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. At 9:18 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 9:51 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-4) version of HB 4459. 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-4) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report the (S-4) version of HB 4459 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Daley, Barrett, Horn, and Bullock. Nays: Sen.(s) Nesbitt. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss and McMorrow. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4459. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-4) version of HB 4460. 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-4) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report the (S-4) version of HB 4460 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 2 of 3 Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Daley, Barrett, Horn, and Bullock. Nays: Sen.(s) Nesbitt. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss and McMorrow. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4460. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4459, HB 4460, HB 4990 and HB 4991: James Denneny and Robert Standring, Michigna Otalaryngologic Society – Opposition Dr. Paul Edwards, Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons – Opposition Sarah Waun, Michigan State Medical Society – Opposition Belinda Chandler, Michigan College of Emergency Physicians – Opposition Jean Doss and Rob Keller, Kalamazoo Anesthesiology – Opposition Tim Greimel, AFSCME Council 25 – Support Christine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans – Support Dave Worthums, Michigan Manufacturing Association – Support James Gelfand, Erisa Industry Committee – Support Ilyse Schuman, American Benefits Council – Support Shawn Gremminger, Pacific Business Group on Health – Support Michael Thompson, National Alliance of Healthcare – Support Bret Jackson, Economic Alliance of Michigan – Support Dawn Kettinger, Michigan Nurses Association – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4459 and HB 4460: Dr. Tom George, Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists – Opposition Stephanie Johnson, Physicians for Fair Coverage – Opposition Dr. Jim Richard, Michigan Society of Pathologists – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:58 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 30, 2020 Page 3 of 3
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-3121
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-214
    Committee name
    Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic (HCR 20)
    Evidence text
    The Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic (HCR 20) submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 8:15 a.m., Room 519, House Office Building Present: Senators Nesbitt, LaSata, Schmidt, Hertel and Hollier Scheduled Meetings COVID-19 Pandemic Joint Select - Thursday, September 3, 8:30 a.m., Room 352, House Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-5795 Senator MacGregor moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 10:59 a.m. In pursuance of the order previously made, the President, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist, declared the Senate adjourned until Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-3119
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 08:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 09:50:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-02 08:30:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-172
    Committee name
    Natural Resources
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES SENATOR ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 2, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 8:30 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4735 (Rep. VanSingel). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4736 (Rep. Cherry). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4737 (Rep. Love). 4. Testimony regarding HB 4332 (Rep. LaFave). 5. Testimony regarding HB 4313 (Rep. Howell). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:30 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 summarized the day's agenda. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the meeting minutes from July 29, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep.(s) VanSingel, Cherry and Love to summarize HB's 4735 – 4737. Member questions and discussion followed. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony via Zoom regarding HB's 4735 - 4737: Craig Brunet, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Support Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs - Support Member questions and discussion followed. The Chair brought up HB 4332 and invited Rep. LaFave to summarize the bill. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony via Zoom regarding HB 4332: Craig Brunet, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Oppose Chris Turek, Citizen – Support Not wishing to speak, but available for questions via Zoom, Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – neutral. Member questions and discussion followed. The Chair brought up HB 4313 and invited Rep. Howell to summarize the bill. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4313: Jim Smith, Pheasant Initiative – Support. Member questions and discussion followed. Tom Shook, Pheasant Initiative – Support. Member questions and discussion followed. Carl Griffin, Pheasant Initiative – Support Brad Brunkin, Pheasant Initiative – Support Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to speak regarding HB 4313: Craig Brunet, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Neutral Bill VanderZouwen, Pheasants Forever - Neutral Gary Pruden, Citizen – Oppose Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – Support Mike Thorman, Hunting Dog Federation – Support Jim Ballard, Michigan Hunting Dog Federation – Support There being no further business before the committee, Sen. Schmidt moved to adjourn the committee at 9:50 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: 09/09/2020
    Location
    Room 403 of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-3124
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 12:45:00.000000
    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, September 2, 2020 12:15 PM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House 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, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Whitsett, Cynthia Neeley. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Schroeder moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5778 and HB 5779 before the committee: HB 5778 (Rep. Ellison) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding section 9p. HB 5779 (Rep. Ellison) A bill to provide for the exemption of certain property from certain taxes; to levy and collect a specific tax upon the owners of certain property; to provide for the disposition of that specific tax; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to provide penalties. Representative Ellison testified in support of HB 5778 and HB 5779. Questions and discussion followed. Ed Noonan, representing United Rental, John McClellan, representing the American Rental Association, Scott Irwin, representing Delux Rental, and Kevin Keeley, representing Chets Rent-All, all testified in support of HB 5778 and HB 5779. Questions and discussion followed. Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association, testified in opposition to HB 5778 and HB 5779. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5778 and HB 5779, but did not wish to speak: Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Scott Riehl, representing the Equipment and Leasing Financing Association. John Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Ryan Roslund, representing Rent-Rite. Kevin Keeley, representing Chets Rent-All. Bruce Jones, representing Allied Equipment Rental. Dean Anderson, representing All Star Rental. Tyce Hoist, representing Hoist Enterprise Inc. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5778 and HB 5779, but did not wish to speak: Dug Neeham, representing the Michigan Aggregates Association.. The Chair laid HB 4992 and HB 4993 before the committee: HB 4992 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.713) by adding section 260. HB 4993 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.713) by adding section 261. Substitute (H-1) was previously adopted to HB 4992 on December 4th, 2019. Substitute (H-1) was previously adopted to HB 4993 on December 4th, 2019. Representative O'Malley moved to refer House Bill No. 4992 to the Committee on Government Operations, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13- 1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Whitsett, Cynthia Neeley. Nays: Rep. Hall. Pass: Rep. Lower. Representative Farrington moved to refer House Bill No. 4993 to the Committee on Government Operations, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13- 1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Afendoulis, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Whitsett, Cynthia Neeley. Nays: Rep. Hall. Pass: Rep. Lower. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Lynn Afendoulis adjourned the meeting at 12:45 PM. Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair Dakota Soda Acting Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2493
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 12:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-02 12:28:00.000000
    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, September 2, 2020 12:00 PM Room 519, House Office Building The House 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: None. Excused: None. The Chair laid HB 4717 before the committee: HB 4717 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to provide for the labeling of certain portable fuel containers as made in Michigan; and to make findings that, under certain circumstances, portable fuel containers have not entered or substantially affected interstate commerce. Representative Steven Johnson testified in support of HB 4717. The Chair laid HB 4488, HB 4489, HB 4490, HB 4491, HB 4492 and HB 4493 before the committee: HB 4488 (Rep. Iden) A bill to amend 1974 PA 381, entitled "An act to encourage and contribute to the rehabilitation of former offenders and to assist them in the assumption of the responsibilities of citizenship; to prescribe the use of the term "good moral character" or similar term as a requirement for an occupational or professional license or when used as a requirement to establish or operate an organization or facility regulated by this state; and to provide administrative and judicial procedures to contest licensing board or agency rulings thereon," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 (MCL 338.41, 338.42, 338.43, 338.44, 338.45, 338.46, and 338.47), section 2 as amended by 2014 PA 361. HB 4489 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 934 (MCL 600.934), as amended by 2004 PA 558. HB 4490 (Rep. Hoitenga) A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled "Skilled trades regulation act," by amending section 105 (MCL 339.5105). HB 4491 (Rep. Griffin) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16104 and 21755 (MCL 333.16104 and 333.21755), section 16104 as amended by 2011 PA 210. HB 4492 (Rep. Gay-Dagnogo) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 104 (MCL 339.104), as amended by 2016 PA 412. HB 4493 (Rep. Warren) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 411 (MCL 339.411), as amended by 2014 PA 265. Chair Iden testified in support of HB 4488, HB 4489, HB 4490, HB 4491, HB 4492 and HB 4493. Vice-Chair Warren testified in support of HB 4488, HB 4489, HB 4490, HB 4491, HB 4492 and HB 4493. Representative Griffin testified in support of HB 4488, HB 4489, HB 4490, HB 4491, HB 4492 and HB 4493. Representative Gay-Dagnogo testified in support of HB 4488, HB 4489, HB 4490, HB 4491, HB 4492 and HB 4493. Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from July 22, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The chair returned to HB 4488, HB 4489, HB 4490, HB 4491, HB 4492 and HB 4493. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4488, HB 4489, HB 4490, HB 4491, HB 4492 and HB 4493, but did not wish to speak: Peter Ruark, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center. Derek Sova, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4488. 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-4) to HB 4488. 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 4488 with recommendation, as substitute (H-4). 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 Hauck moved to report out HB 4489 with recommendation. 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 Griffin moved to report out HB 4490 with recommendation. 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 report out HB 4491 with recommendation. 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 Warren moved to report out HB 4492 with recommendation. 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 Bolden moved to report out HB 4493 with recommendation. 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 laid HB 5611 before the committee: HB 5611 (Rep. Lower) A bill to amend 1945 PA 200, entitled "An act to define a marketable record title to an interest in land; to require the filing of notices of claim of interest in such land in certain cases within a definite period of time and to require the recording thereof; to make invalid and of no force or effect all claims with respect to the land affected thereby where no such notices of claim of interest are filed within the required period; to provide for certain penalties for filing slanderous notices of claim of interest, and to provide certain exceptions to the applicability and operation thereof," by amending section 3 (MCL 565.103), as amended by 2018 PA 572. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5611 with recommendation. 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 laid SB 432 before the committee: SB 432 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending section 74 (MCL 125.2074), as amended by 2006 PA 616. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 432, but did not wish to speak: Greg Bitd, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 432 with recommendation. 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 laid HB 5085 before the committee: HB 5085 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 18817. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5085. 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 5085 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 4717. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4717, but did not wish to speak: Sarah Howes, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4717. 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 4717 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman. Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4483 before the committee: HB 4483 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1164c. Representative Warren offered the following amendments to HB 4483: 1. Amend page 1, line 1, after "1," by striking out "2020," and inserting "2021,". 2. Amend page 1, line 4, after the first "the" by striking out "2020-2021" and inserting "2021-2022". Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4483. 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 Warren moved to report House Bill No. 4483 as amended, 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. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 12:28 PM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-02
    Meeting id
    meeting-2494
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-02 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-09-02
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-09-02-067
    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
    3
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-09-02
    Sitting id
    sitting-1315
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-09-02-066
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    17
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Assistant Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    7
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-09-02
    Sitting id
    sitting-1535

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