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2020-09-09

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For 2020-09-09, the release reports observations found. It contains 2341 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

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2
Committee meetings
14

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14
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 12:52:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-108
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 9, 2020 12:30 PM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Mueller, LaFave, Hoitenga, Eisen, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Cynthia Johnson, Witwer. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 852 before the committee: SB 852 (Sen. Lauwers) A bill to create an industrial hemp program; to authorize certain activities involving industrial hemp to require the registration of persons engaged in certain activities; to provide for the sampling and testing of industrial hemp; to provide for the collection of fees; to create certain funds; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state departments and officers and state agencies and officials; to prohibit certain acts; and to prescribe civil sanctions. Jill Larder, representing Senator Lauwers' office, testified in support of SB 852. Nathan Kark and Gina Allesandri, representing the Mihcigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of SB 852. Representative Eisen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 852. The motion prevailed 10-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Mueller, LaFave, Hoitenga, Eisen, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Garza, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Elder moved to refer Senate Bill No. 852 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Mueller, LaFave, Hoitenga, Eisen, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Cynthia Johnson, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chair Alexander played a video regarding the Effects of COVID-19 on the Food and Beverage Industry . Representative Elder moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 12:52 PM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-2497
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 12:52:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-108
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 9, 2020 12:30 PM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Mueller, LaFave, Hoitenga, Eisen, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Cynthia Johnson, Witwer. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 852 before the committee: SB 852 (Sen. Lauwers) A bill to create an industrial hemp program; to authorize certain activities involving industrial hemp to require the registration of persons engaged in certain activities; to provide for the sampling and testing of industrial hemp; to provide for the collection of fees; to create certain funds; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state departments and officers and state agencies and officials; to prohibit certain acts; and to prescribe civil sanctions. Jill Larder, representing Senator Lauwers' office, testified in support of SB 852. Nathan Kark and Gina Allesandri, representing the Mihcigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of SB 852. Representative Eisen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 852. The motion prevailed 10-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Mueller, LaFave, Hoitenga, Eisen, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Garza, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Elder moved to refer Senate Bill No. 852 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Mueller, LaFave, Hoitenga, Eisen, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Cynthia Johnson, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chair Alexander played a video regarding the Effects of COVID-19 on the Food and Beverage Industry . Representative Elder moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 12:52 PM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-2498
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 12:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 10:19:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-111
    Committee name
    Communications and Technology
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY REP. MICHELE HOITENGA CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 9, 2020 10:00 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chair Hoitenga. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 28, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4288 before the committee: HB 4288 (Rep. Hoitenga) A bill to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to create a statewide broadband service grant program; and to establish a process for the application and awarding of grant funds. Tom Frazier, representing the MI Townships Association, testified in opposition to HB 4288. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4288. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HR 283 before the committee: HR 283 (Rep. Hoitenga) A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to allocate funding for states that have established broadband expansion block grant programs. Chair Hoitenga testified in support of HR 283. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4288, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Greenburg, representing the Telecom Association of Michigan.. Mike Hansen, representing the Michigan Community College Association.. Mike Schucte, representing the Communication Workers of America.. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4288, but did not wish to speak: John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Mike Watza, representing the Protec.. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Michele Hoitenga adjourned the meeting at 10:19 AM. Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-2499
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 10:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 12:36:00.000000
    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 9, 2020 12:00 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, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Absent: Rep. Marino. Excused: Rep. Marino. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt the minutes from the September 2nd, 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 Sheppard moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5880. The motion prevailed 6-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to HB 5880 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 14, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5987 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5880 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Hope offered the following amendment to HB 5880 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 14, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5449 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Hope moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5880 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to HB 5880 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5991 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5880 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to HB 5880 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5435 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5880 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to HB 5880 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5987 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5880 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Sheppard moved to refer House Bill No. 5880 to the Committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 4-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Nays: Rep. Guerra. Pass: Rep. Hope. Representative Sheppard moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5881. The motion prevailed 6-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Paquette moved to refer House Bill No. 5881 to the Committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 4-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Nays: Rep. Guerra. Pass: Rep. Hope. Representative Guerra moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 977. The motion prevailed 6-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hope offered the following amendment to SB 977 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5449 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Hope moved to adopt the amendment to SB 977 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to SB 977 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5987 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendment to SB 977 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to SB 977 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5991 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendments to SB 977 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to SB 977 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 757 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendment to SB 977 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Guerra offered the following amendment to SB 977 (H-2): 1. Amend page 7, following line 15, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5435 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.". Representative Guerra moved to adopt the amendments to SB 977 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 2-4-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Guerra, Hope. Nays: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Pass: None. Representative Sheppard moved to refer Senate Bill No. 977 to the Committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 4-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Nays: Rep. Guerra. Pass: Rep. Hope. Representative Guerra moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 978. The motion prevailed 6-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette, Guerra, Hope. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Sheppard moved to refer Senate Bill No. 978 to the Committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 4-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Paquette. Nays: Rep. Guerra. Pass: Rep. Hope. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5880 (H-2), HB 5881 (H-3), SB 977 (H-2), and SB 978 (H-3), but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman, representing GCSI. The Chair laid HB 6177, HB 6178, HB 6179, HB 6181 and HB 6180 before the committee: HB 6177 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 510 (MCL 168.510). HB 6178 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 509bb (MCL 168.509bb), as added by 1994 PA 441. HB 6179 (Rep. Marino) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," (MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding section 33a. HB 6181 (Rep. Sabo) A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending section 16 (MCL 169.216), as amended by 2017 PA 184. HB 6180 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1978 PA 472, entitled "An act to regulate political activity; to regulate lobbyists, lobbyist agents, and lobbying activities; to require registration of lobbyists and lobbyist agents; to require the filing of reports; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of state; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending section 8 (MCL 4.418), as amended by 1994 PA 412. Representative Hall testified in support of HB 6177, HB 6178, HB 6179, HB 6181 and HB 6180. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Sabo testified in support of HB 6181. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6177, HB 6178, HB 6179, HB 6181 and HB 6180, but did not wish to speak: Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State. Representative Paquette moved to excuse Representative Marino from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at 12:36 PM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-2500
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 15:51:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-09 15:04:00.000000
    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 9, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans was scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 1090 (Sen. Bizon) and SB 1091 (Sen. Bizon). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:04 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, Bullock and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Alexander to adopt the meeting minutes from September 2, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair presented testimony regarding SB 1090 and SB 1091: Senator John Bizon, Michigan Senate – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1090 and SB 1091: Erin Frisch, MDHHS Director of the Bureau of Child Support – Support Michael Adrian, MDHHS Division Director Bureau of Child Support Program Development – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1090 and SB 1091: Kyle Kaminski, Michigan Department of Corrections – Support Cami Pendell, State Court Administrative Office – Support Kevin McKinney, Friend of the Court Association – Support Rebecca Shiemke, Michigan Poverty Law Program – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:51 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 22, 2020 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3130
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 12:51:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-09 12:36:00.000000
    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 9, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, September 9 2020, at 12:30 p.m. in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 1035 (S-1) (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported HB 4926 (S-1) (Rep. Afendoulis) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported HB 4927 (Rep. Vaupel) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported HB 4928 (S-1) (Rep. Webber) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported HB 4929 (S-1) (Rep. Yancy) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported HB 4930 (S-1) (Rep. Whitsett) with recommendation and immediate effect. 7. Testimony regarding SB 1056 (Sen. Runestad). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:36 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from September 2, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up SB 1035 and offered an (S-1) version. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 1035: Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support John Lindley, Michigan Association of CPA's – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1035. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report SB 1035 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 1035 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair brought up HB's 4926 – 4930 and offered an (S-1) version of HB 4926, HB 4928, HB 4929 and HB 4930. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4926. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report HB 4926 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4926 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report HB 4927 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4927. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4928. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report HB 4928 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4928 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4929. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report HB 4929 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4929 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4930. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report HB 4930 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4930 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:51 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 09/23/2020
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    3
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3128
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 09:09:00.000000
    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, September 9, 2020 8:30 AM Room 308, House Office Building The House 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: None. Excused: None. Representative Cole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 24, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HR 302 before the committee: HR 302 (Rep. Reilly) A resolution to declare September 24, 2020, as a Day of Prayer, Fasting, and Humiliation in the state of Michigan. Representative Reilly testified in support of his resolution. Questions and discussion followed. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, submitted a card in support of the resolution, but did not wish to speak. Representative Lilly moved to report out HR 302 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 4-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Rabhi. The Chair laid HB 6162 and HB 4993 before the committee: HB 6162 (Rep. Tate) 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. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4993. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Berman and Representative Tate testified in support of their bills. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 6162, but did not wish to speak: Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6162 and HB 4993, but did not wish to speak: Brandon Betz, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Joan Gustafson, representing the Michigan Nonprofit Association. Frank Foster, representing the Council of Michigan Foundations. Representative Cole moved to report out HB 4993 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Greig, Rabhi. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 6162 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Greig, Rabhi. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jason Sheppard adjourned the meeting at 9:09 AM. Representative Jason Sheppard, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
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    2020-09-09
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    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
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    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 9, 2020, at 8:00 a.m., Room 352, 3rd Floor, House Appropriations Room, Capitol Building Present: Senators Nesbitt, LaSata, Schmidt, Hertel and Hollier Scheduled Meetings Advice and Consent - Thursday, September 10, 12:00 noon, Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5314 Economic and Small Business Development - Thursday, September 10, 12:00 noon, Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-1721 Education and Career Readiness - Tuesday, September 15, 12:00 noon, Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-5314 Environmental Quality - Thursday, September 10, 9:00 p.m., Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-5323 Health Policy and Human Services - Thursday, September 10, 1:00 p.m., Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower (517) 373-5323 Judiciary and Public Safety - Thursday, September 10, 8:30 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-5312 Senate Fiscal Agency Governing Board - Wednesday, September 16, 8:30 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Senator MacGregor moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 11:33 a.m. The President pro tempore, Senator Nesbitt, declared the Senate adjourned until Thursday, September 10, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 352, 3rd Floor, House Appropriations Room, Capitol Building
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    0
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    2020-09-09
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    meeting-3126
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    2020-09-09 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 09:41:00.000000
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    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-120
    Committee name
    Judiciary
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY REP. GRAHAM FILLER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 9, 2020 8:15 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Judiciary was called to order by Chair Filler. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Absent: None. Excused: None. The Chair laid SB 341 before the committee: SB 341 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to require a law enforcement agency to obtain a search warrant to access certain electronic information or data; to prescribe the manner in which certain electronic information or data may be accessed or used; to require notification to the owner or user of the electronic information, data, or electronic device that the electronic information, data, or electronic device has been accessed; and to provide remedies. Senator Lucido testified in support of SB 341. Questions and discussion followed. Sgt. Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police, testified in opposition to SB 341. Questions and discussion followed. Bill Vaillencourt, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, testified in support of SB 341. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 341, but did not wish to speak: David Guenther, representing the Mackinac Center. Kimberly Buddin, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 341, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The Chair laid SB 384 and SB 385 before the committee: SB 384 (Sen. Geiss) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 464b. SB 385 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 465 (MCL 750.465). Senator Geiss and Senator Barrett testified in support of SB 384 and SB 385. Questions and discussion followed. Michael O'Neill, representing Vivid Seats, testified with a neutral position on SB 384 and SB 385. Questions and discussion followed. Tony Keryakos, representing Stub Hub, testified in support of SB 384 and SB 385. Brian Hess, representing the Sports Fans Coalition, testified in support of SB 384 and SB 385. Chris VanDeHoet, representing Fan Freedom, testified in support of SB 384 and SB 385. Carl Szabo, representing Net Choice, testified in support of SB 384 and SB 385. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 385, but did not wish to speak: John Breyault, representing the National Consumers League. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 385, but did not wish to speak: Andrew Bianchi, representing Live Nation. The Chair laid HB 6132 before the committee: HB 6132 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 219, 904c, and 904f (MCL 257.219, 257.904c, and 257.904f), section 219 as amended by 2018 PA 74, section 904c as amended by 1999 PA 73, and section 904f as added by 1998 PA 358. Representative Steven Johnson moved to report out HB 6132 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Yancey. The Chair laid HB 5844, HB 5854, HB 5855, HB 5856 and HB 5857 before the committee: HB 5844 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16296 and 16299 (MCL 333.16296 and 333.16299), section 16299 as amended by 2012 PA 499. HB 5854 (Rep. Sneller) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 625, 904, 904a, and 905 (MCL 257.625, 257.904, 257.904a, and 257.905), section 625 as amended by 2017 PA 153, section 904 as amended by 2018 PA 212, and section 904a as amended by 1985 PA 53. HB 5855 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 1599 and 1809 (MCL 380.1599 and 380.1809), section 1809 as added by 1995 PA 96. HB 5856 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 40118, 41105, 47327, 48738, 80177, 80178b, 81134, 82128, and 82129b (MCL 324.40118, 324.41105, 324.47327, 324.48738, 324.80177, 324.80178b, 324.81134, 324.82128, and 324.82129b), section 40118 as amended by 2017 PA 124, sections 41105 and 47327 as added by 1995 PA 57, section 48738 as amended by 2014 PA 541, section 80177 as amended and section 80178b as added by 2014 PA 402, section 81134 as amended by 2014 PA 405, and section 82128 as amended and section 82129b as added by 2014 PA 404. HB 5857 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 1993 PA 354, entitled "Railroad code of 1993," by amending sections 257 and 267 (MCL 462.257 and 462.267). Representative Johnson, Representative Brann and Diana Prichard, representing the Americans for Prosperity, testified together in support of HB 5844, HB 5854, HB 5855, HB 5856 and HB 5857. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5844, HB 5854, HB 5855, HB 5856 and HB 5857, but did not wish to speak: John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Algeria Wilson, representing the National Association of Social Workers. Tom Boyd, representing the State Court Administrator. Karen Ferrick, representing the City of Grand Rapids. Kimberly Buddin, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. David Guenther, representing the Mackinac Center. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs Association. Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Andrew Brashier, representing the Prison Fellowship. Meghann Keit, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Alex Rossman, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5854, but did not wish to speak: Judge Harvey Hoffman, representing the Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals. The Chair laid HB 6159 before the committee: HB 6159 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to provide immunity for health care providers and health care facilities in the event of a pandemic; and to clarify the time frame for the immunity. Representative Hauck testified in support of HB 6159. Questions and discussion followed. Amy Barkholz, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association, testified in support of HB 6159. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6159, but did not wish to speak: Richie Farran, representing the Health Care Association of Michigan. Sarah Waun, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. Renee Beniak, representing the Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council. Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 6159, but did not wish to speak: Tim Greimel, representing the AFSCME Council 25. Todd Tennis, representing the State Bar of Michigan Negligence Law Section. Bill Flory, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Filler adjourned the meeting at 9:41 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-2502
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 08:15:00.000000
    Session name
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  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 09:18:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-09 08:43:00.000000
    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 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 9, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at 8:30 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4792 (S-1) (Rep. LaFave). 2. Reported HB 4336 (Rep. LaFave) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Testimony regarding HB 4313 (Rep. Howell). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:43 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 September 2, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB 4792 and offered an (S-1) version. There were no questions or testimony to the bill or the substitute. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4792. 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 offered amendment #1 to HB 4792 and summarized the amendment. There were no questions to the amendment. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the McBroom amendment #1 to the (S-1) version of HB 4972. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted. The Chair brought up HB 4332. There were no questions or testimony to the bill. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report HB 4332 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman and Schmidt Nays: Sen. McCann The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4332. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair brought up HB 4313. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony HB 4313: Ian Fitzgerald, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – Support. Member questions followed. Bill VanderZouwen, Pheasants Forever – Support. Lyle Jaworski, Michigan Game Breeders – Support. Member questions followed. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony via Zoom regarding HB 4313: Craig Brunet, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Neutral. Member questions followed. Al Steward, Michigan Department of Natural Resources Upland Game Specialist – Neutral. Member questions followed. David Johnson, Upper Peninsula Sportsman's Association – Oppose. Member questions followed. There being no further business before the committee, Sen. Schmidt moved to adjourn the committee at 9:18 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee:
    Location
    Room 403 of the Capitol Building
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    2020-09-09
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    Scheduled start
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  • Actual end
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    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-156
    Committee name
    Oversight
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    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
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    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 9, 2020 12:00 PM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Afendoulis. At 12:00 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:03 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Whitsett, Cynthia Neeley. Absent: Rep. Hall. Excused: Rep. Hall. Representative Farrington moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 2, 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. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified with a neutral position on HB 5778 and HB 5779. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Schroeder moved to excuse Representative Hall from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Afendoulis adjourned the meeting at 12:09 PM. Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair Molly Wingrove Acting Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-2503
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    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
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  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 12:58:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-09-09 12:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-177
    Committee name
    Transportation and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK SEN. ADAM J. HOLLIER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE SENATOR TOM BARRETT CHAIR 3200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3447 FAX: (517) 373-5849 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 9, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5194 (Rep. Markkanen) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported HB 4395 (Rep. Wittenberg) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported HB 4396 (Rep. Wittenberg) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported HB 5267 (Rep. Berman) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported HB 5334 (Rep. Hauck) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported HB 4475 (Rep. Elder) with recommendation and immediate effect. 7. Testimony regarding HB 4476 (Rep. Eisen). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to adopt the meeting minutes from June 24, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep. Markkanen to summarize HB 5194. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5194: Kurt Berryman, Auto Dealers of Michigan, LLC – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5194: Matt Levin, Michigan Department of State – Support Page 1 of 4 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 5194 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5194. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Rep. Wittenberg to summarize HB 4395 and HB 4396. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4395 and HB 4396: Sergeant Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4396: Ed Noyola, County Road Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 4395 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4395. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 4396 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4396. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Rep. Berman to summarize HB 5267. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5267: Page 2 of 4 Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hollier to report HB 5267 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5267. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Rep. Hauck to summarize HB 5334. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5334: Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to report HB 5334 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5334. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Erin Zettle, of Rep. Elder's office, to summarize HB 4475. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4475: Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 4475 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4475. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Page 3 of 4 The Chair invited Sen. Lauwers to summarize HB 4476. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4476: Ed Noyola, County Road Association – Support Monica Ackerson, Michigan Road Preservation Association – Oppose The Chair invited Rep. Eisen to further summarize HB 4476. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4476: Dennis Kolar, Road Commission for Oakland County – Support Tim Greimel, AFSCME Council 25 – Support Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:58 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 22, 2020 Page 4 of 4
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3129
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    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-09-09 11:10:00.000000
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    Chamber
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    Ways and Means
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS REP. BRANDT IDEN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 9, 2020 10:30 AM 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. Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 2, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5298 before the committee: HB 5298 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending sections 100b and 100c (MCL 330.1100b and 330.1100c), section 100b as amended by 2014 PA 200 and section 100c as amended by 2016 PA 320, and by adding section 137a. Representative Whiteford testified in support of HB 5298. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5298, but did not wish to speak: Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. The Chair laid HB 4098 before the committee: HB 4098 (Rep. Frederick) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 21903, 21905, 21907, 21909, 21911, 21913, 21915, 21919, 21921, and 21923 (MCL 333.21903, 333.21905, 333.21907, 333.21909, 333.21911, 333.21913, 333.21915, 333.21919, 333.21921, and 333.21923), as added by 2017 PA 172. Representative Frederick testified in support of HB 4098. Questions and discussion followed. Rich Farran, representing the Health Care Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4098. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4098, but did not wish to speak: Renee Beniak, representing the Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council. Dalton Herbel, representing Leading Age Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4098, but did not wish to speak: Dawn Kettinger, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. The Chair laid HB 5777 before the committee: HB 5777 (Rep. Howell) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 2104, 2132, and 2165 (MCL 324.2104, 324.2132, and 324.2165), sections 2104 and 2132 as amended by 2018 PA 238 and section 2165 as added by 2018 PA 240. Michael Goschka, representing Representative Howell, testified in support of HB 5777. Questions and discussion followed. Craig Brunet, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of HB 5777. Representative Warren spoke to a proposed amendment to HB 5777. The Chair laid HB 5059 before the committee: HB 5059 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1996 PA 381, entitled "Brownfield redevelopment financing act," (MCL 125.2651 to 125.2670) by adding section 15b. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5059. 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 5059 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 following people submitted a card in support of HB 5059, but did not wish to speak: Abby Cypher, representing the Education Service Area Legislative Group. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Jerry Johnson, representing the Berry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, Monroe Intermediate School Districts. Chris Glass, representing Michigan Talent Triangle. Greg Nyen, representing the Marquette-Algers Regional Education Service Area. The Chair returned to HB 5298. Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5298. 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 5298 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4954 and HB 4955 before the committee: HB 4954 (Rep. Marino) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 266. HB 4955 (Rep. Marino) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 262a. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4954. 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 Meerman moved to report out HB 4954 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4955. 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 4955 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). 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 4098. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4098. 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 4098 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 6-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Kahle, Meerman. Nays: Reps. Hauck, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 435 before the committee: SB 435 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2081) by adding section 1075a. Representative Meerman moved to report out SB 435 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 following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 435, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid SB 132 before the committee: SB 132 (Sen. Zorn) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," by amending sections 12 and 48 (MCL 250.1012 and 250.1048), and by adding section 1085. Representative Kahle moved to report out SB 132 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 following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 132, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid HB 5553 before the committee: HB 5553 (Rep. Garza) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2091) by adding section 102. Representative Warren offered the following amendment to HB 5553: 1. Amend page 1, line 4, after "the" by striking out ""PFC" and inserting ""SPC". Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5553. 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 Hertel moved to report House Bill No. 5553 as amended, 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 following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5553, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid HB 4170 before the committee: HB 4170 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2080) by adding section 6b. Representative Kahle moved to report out HB 4170 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 following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4170, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid HB 5570 before the committee: HB 5570 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2091) by adding section 106. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5570 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 following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5570, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 11:10 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-2504
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-09-09 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-09-09
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-09-09-070
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    55
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    12
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-09-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-1318
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-09-09-067
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    12
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    3
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-09-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-1536

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