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2020-12-15

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    2020-12-15 10:26:00.000000
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    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-117
    Committee name
    Government Operations
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    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS REP. JASON M SHEPPARD CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 15, 2020 9:30 AM Room 521, 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 Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 2, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 1160 before the committee: SB 1160 (Sen. Outman) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 22210 (MCL 333.22210), as amended by 2014 PA 165. Nick Plescia, representing Senator Outman, and Allisyn Mattice-Zskau, representing McLaren Health Care, both testified in support of the bill. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1160, but did not wish to speak: Greg George, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. John Shaski, representing Sparrow Health Services. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1160 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 SB 1215, SB 1216, SB 1217 and SB 1218 before the committee: SB 1215 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1909 PA 279, entitled "The home rule city act," (MCL 117.1 to 117.38) by adding section 5k. SB 1216 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1851 PA 156, entitled "An act to define the powers and duties of the county boards of commissioners of the several counties, and to confer upon them certain local, administrative and legislative powers; and to prescribe penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act," (MCL 46.1 to 46.32) by adding section 23a. SB 1217 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding section 7xx. SB 1218 (Sen. Schmidt) A bill to amend 1953 PA 189, entitled "An act to provide for the taxation of lessees and users of tax-exempt property," by amending section 1 (MCL 211.181), as amended by 1998 PA 244. Senator Horn, testified in support of SB 1215, SB 1216, SB 1217 and SB 1218. Dana Muscott, representing the City of Bay City, testified in support of SB 1215, SB 1216, SB 1217 and SB 1218. Kevin Bischel, representing the United Bridge Partners, testified in support of SB 1215, SB 1216, SB 1217 and SB 1218. Questions and discussion followed. Ryan Tarrant, representing the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of SB 1215, SB 1216, SB 1217 and SB 1218. Jon Byrd, representing the LiUna Local 1098, testified in support of SB 1215, SB 1216, SB 1217 and SB 1218. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1215, SB 1216, SB 1217 and SB 1218, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. Veronica Horn, representing the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce. Matt Felam, representing the Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance. John Koczynski, representing the Saginaw Valley State University. Clarence Sevillian, representing the McLaren Bay Regional Hospital. Travis Brady, representing the Michigan Building Trades Council. Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association. Ron Khoury, representing the Operating Engineers Local 324. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Ren Brenke, representing the American Council of Engineering Companies. Lance Bironiemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association. Trevor Keyes, representing the Bay Futures, Inc. Jason Wadaga, representing the Michigan Sugar Company. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 1217 and SB 1218, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. Representative Rahbi gave remarks in opposition to the package to the committee. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1215 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 4-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig. Nays: Rep. Rabhi. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1216 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 4-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig. Nays: Rep. Rabhi. Pass: None. Representative Greig moved to report out SB 1217 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 4-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig. Nays: Rep. Rabhi. Pass: None. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1218 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 4-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig. Nays: Rep. Rabhi. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 1075 before the committee: SB 1075 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to authorize the department of technology, management, and budget to convey or transfer state-owned property in Gogebic County; to prescribe conditions for the conveyance or transfer; to provide for powers and duties of state departments, agencies, and officers in regard to the property; and to provide for disposition of revenue derived from the conveyance. Senator McBroom testified in support of his legislation. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1075 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 HR 342 before the committee: HR 342 (Rep. Cole) A resolution to grant the House Standing Committee on Oversight the full scope of power as authorized by MCL 4.101 and MCL 4.541 to administer oaths, issue subpoenas, and examine books and records related to the 2020 primary and general elections. Representative Cole testified in support of his resolution. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Cole moved to report out HR 342 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly. Nays: Reps. Greig, Rabhi. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 1186, SB 1187, SB 1188 and SB 1189 before the committee: SB 1186 (Sen. MacGregor) A bill to amend 2000 PA 305, entitled "Uniform electronic transactions act," by amending section 18a (MCL 450.848a), as added by 2020 PA 247. SB 1187 (Sen. MacGregor) A bill to amend 2003 PA 238, entitled "Michigan law on notarial acts," by amending sections 9, 26c, and 26d (MCL 55.269, 55.286c, and 55.286d), section 9 as amended and sections 26c and 26d as added by 2020 PA 249. SB 1188 (Sen. MacGregor) A bill to amend 2010 PA 123, entitled "Uniform real property electronic recording act," by amending section 5a (MCL 565.845a), as added by 2020 PA 248. SB 1189 (Sen. MacGregor) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 1202 and 5108a (MCL 700.1202 and 700.5108a), as added by 2020 PA 246. Questions and discussion was held between the members of the committee The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1186, SB 1187 and SB 1189, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1187, but did not wish to speak: Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1186 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1187 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1188 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1189 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 1246 before the committee: SB 1246 (Sen. Theis) A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open meetings act," by amending sections 3 and 3a (MCL 15.263 and 15.263a), section 3 as amended and section 3a as added by 2020 PA 228. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1246, but did not wish to speak: Rob Koehler, representing the Middle Cities Education Association. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne RESA. Sherisse Butler, representing the Detroit Public Schools Community. Abby Cypher, representing the ESA Legislative Group. Chris Izworski, representing the Michigan Communications Directors' Association. Dana Lasenby, representing the Oakland Community Health Network. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Meghann Keit-Corrin, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association, came forward to answer questions of the members. She submitted a card in support of the legislation. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1246 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 879 and SB 920 before the committee: SB 879 (Sen. MacGregor) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3406o (MCL 500.3406o), as amended by 2016 PA 276, and by adding section 3406w. SB 920 (Sen. MacGregor) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 17713. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 879 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 920 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Questions and discussion was held between members of the committee. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 879 and SB 920, but did not wish to speak: Brian Sapita, representing the Michigan Pharmacists Association. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. The Chair laid SB 1251 and SB 1252 before the committee: SB 1251 (Sen. Stamas) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending sections 2, 4, 7, and 23 (MCL 125.2002, 125.2004, 125.2007, and 125.2023), sections 4 and 23 as amended by 2014 PA 507 and section 7 as amended by 2014 PA 454. SB 1252 (Sen. Ananich) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 2 (MCL 12.252), as amended by 2016 PA 193, and by adding section 11. Representative Cole moved to report out SB 1251 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Rabhi moved to report out SB 1252 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 1200 before the committee: SB 1200 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to amend 2013 PA 183, entitled "Student safety act," by amending sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 (MCL 752.912, 752.913, 752.914, 752.915, 752.916, 752.917, and 752.918), section 3 as amended by 2018 PA 670. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1200 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1200, but did not wish to speak: Sgt. Chris Gerard, representing the Michigan State Police. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jason Sheppard adjourned the meeting at 10:26 AM. Representative Jason Sheppard, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-12-15
    Meeting id
    meeting-2569
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-12-15 09:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-12-15 10:17:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-120
    Committee name
    Judiciary
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY REP. GRAHAM FILLER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 15, 2020 8:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol 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. Representative Howell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 2, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 700, SB 893 and SB 894 before the committee: SB 700 (Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 1, 2d, 9a, 15, 18, 18g, 18h, and 18i (MCL 712A.1, 712A.2d, 712A.9a, 712A.15, 712A.18, 712A.18g, 712A.18h, and 712A.18i), section 1 of chapter XIIA as amended by 2019 PA 109, section 2d of chapter XIIA as amended by 1998 PA 478, sections 9a and 18h of chapter XIIA as added by 1996 PA 244, section 15 of chapter XIIA as amended by 2019 PA 111, sections 18 and 18i of chapter XIIA as amended by 2019 PA 102, and section 18g of chapter XIIA as added by 1996 PA 258. SB 893 (Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1974 PA 150, entitled "Youth rehabilitation services act," by amending section 7 (MCL 803.307), as amended by 1998 PA 517. SB 894 (Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1996 PA 263, entitled "Juvenile boot camp act," by amending section 5 (MCL 400.1305), as amended by 1998 PA 527. Senator Santana and Nick Cook, testified in support of SB 700, SB 893 and SB 894. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 700, SB 893 and SB 894, but did not wish to speak: Gabrielle French, representing the Michigan Center for Youth Justice. Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Lois Pullano, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 700, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. At 9:06 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:09 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Steven Johnson moved to report out SB 700 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Wozniak, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. LaFave, Berman, LaGrand. Representative LaFave moved to report out SB 893 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. LaGrand. Representative Farrington moved to report out SB 894 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. LaFave. The Chair laid SB 1254 before the committee: SB 1254 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled "An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties," by amending section 1c (MCL 780.621c), as added by 2020 PA 187. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1254, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Lois Pullano, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 1254, but did not wish to speak: Undersheriff Dan Pfannes, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. At 9:12AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:14 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Filler offered the following amendment to SB 1254: 1. Amend page 2, line 27, after "offense" by inserting "if the person applying to have the first violation operating while intoxicated offense conviction set aside has not previously applied to and had a first time operated while intoxicated offense conviction set aside under this act". Representative Filler moved to adopt the amendment to SB 1254. The motion prevailed 13-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Berman offered the following amendment to SB 1254: 1. Amend page 3, line 13, after "(3)," by inserting "(6),". Representative Berman moved to adopt the amendment to SB 1254. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to report Senate Bill No. 1254 as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 592 before the committee: SB 592 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1943 PA 240, entitled "State employees' retirement act," by amending section 68c (MCL 38.68c), as amended by 2020 PA 18. Representative LaFave moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 592. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to report out SB 592 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. The Chair laid SB 761 before the committee: SB 761 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 7521a and 7523a (MCL 333.7521a and 333.7523a), section 7521a as added by 2019 PA 7 and section 7523a as added by 2019 PA 8. Representative LaFave moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 761. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to report out SB 761 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 11-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Rendon, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: Rep. Berman. The Chair laid SB 464, SB 465 and SB 862 before the committee: SB 464 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to require financial institutions to report financial exploitation of their customers or members; to allow financial institutions to freeze customer or member transactions or assets under certain circumstances; to provide immunity from criminal, civil, or administrative liability to financial institutions for actions taken in good faith under this act; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain governmental officers and entities. SB 465 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 11b (MCL 400.11b), as amended by 2012 PA 175. SB 862 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 11d (MCL 400.11d), as added by 1982 PA 519. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 464, SB 465 and SB 862, but did not wish to speak: Haleigh Krombeen, representing the Michigan Credit Union League. Justin Carpenter, representing the Senator Lucido, testified in support of SB 464, SB 465 and SB 862. Kieran Marion, representing the Michigan Credit Union League, testified in support of SB 464, SB 465 and SB 862. Patricia Herndon, representing the Michigan Bankers Association, testified in support of SB 464, SB 465 and SB 862. At 9:41 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:43 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Yancey moved to report out SB 464 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. Representative Farrington moved to report out SB 465 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to report out SB 862 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 844 before the committee: SB 844 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to amend 2019 PA 39, entitled "Administration of opioid antagonists act," by amending section 107 (MCL 15.677). Eric Stocker, representing Senator MacDonald, testified in support of SB 844. At 9:46 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:50 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 844, but did not wish to speak: Bill Flory, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. Representative Berman moved to report out SB 844 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 1244 before the committee: SB 1244 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to amend 1964 PA 170, entitled "An act to make uniform the liability of municipal corporations, political subdivisions, and the state, its agencies and departments, officers, employees, and volunteers thereof, and members of certain boards, councils, and task forces when engaged in the exercise or discharge of a governmental function, for injuries to property and persons; to define and limit this liability; to define and limit the liability of the state when engaged in a proprietary function; to authorize the purchase of liability insurance to protect against loss arising out of this liability; to provide for defending certain claims made against public officers, employees, and volunteers and for paying damages sought or awarded against them; to provide for the legal defense of public officers, employees, and volunteers; to provide for reimbursement of public officers and employees for certain legal expenses; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 8 (MCL 691.1408), as amended by 2002 PA 400. Tim Langholz, representing Senator Barrett, testified in support of SB 1244. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:07 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:08 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative LaFave moved to report out SB 1244 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand. Nays: Reps. Guerra, Bolden. Pass: Reps. Elder, Yancey. The Chair laid SB 195 before the committee: SB 195 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," (MCL 791.201 to 791.285) by adding section 14a. At 10:09 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:11 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Howell moved to report out SB 195 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 681 and SB 682 before the committee: SB 681 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending section 18e of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.18e), as amended by 2018 PA 142, and by adding section 18t to chapter XIIA. SB 682 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending section 28 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.28), as amended by 1998 PA 478. At 10:14 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. At 10:13 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 681 and SB 682, but did not wish to speak: Sharon Denniston, PhD, representing the Illumi Research, Analysis, and Consulting. Wayne County Executive Warren Evans, representing the Wayne County. Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. John Cooper, representing the Safe and Just Michigan. Lois Pullano, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. Representative LaFave moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 681. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to report out SB 681 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 682. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved to report out SB 682 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, LaFave, Farrington, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Filler adjourned the meeting at 10:17 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-12-15
    Meeting id
    meeting-2570
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-12-15 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-12-15 16:36:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-124
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 15, 2020 4:31 PM Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower The House Oversight Committee was meeting jointly with the Senate Oversight committee. The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Hall. The clerk read in the letter from Speaker Lee Chatfield removing Cynthia A. Johnson from the Committee on Oversight and appointing LaTanya Garrett as Minority Vice Chair of the Committee on Oversight. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, Garrett, Camilleri, LaGrand. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Reilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 2, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative S. Johnson moved that the House Oversight Committee vote to authorize the chair, in conjunction with the chair of the Senate Oversight Committee, to issue and have served a subpoena to Clerk Susan Nash of the City of Livonia to require them to provide this Committee with information and communications related to the 2020 general and primary elections. The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder. Nays: Reps. Garrett, Camilleri, LaGrand. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved that the House Oversight Committee vote to authorize the chair, in conjunction with the chair of the Senate Oversight Committee, to issue and have served, a subpoena to Clerk Janice Winfrey of the City of Detroit to require them to provide this Committee with information and communications related to the 2020 general and primary elections. The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder. Nays: Reps. Garrett, Camilleri, LaGrand. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 4:36 PM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
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    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 15, 2020 4:31 PM Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower The House Oversight Committee was meeting jointly with the Senate Oversight committee. The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Hall. The clerk read in the letter from Speaker Lee Chatfield removing Cynthia A. Johnson from the Committee on Oversight and appointing LaTanya Garrett as Minority Vice Chair of the Committee on Oversight. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, Garrett, Camilleri, LaGrand. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Reilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 2, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative S. Johnson moved that the House Oversight Committee vote to authorize the chair, in conjunction with the chair of the Senate Oversight Committee, to issue and have served a subpoena to Clerk Susan Nash of the City of Livonia to require them to provide this Committee with information and communications related to the 2020 general and primary elections. The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder. Nays: Reps. Garrett, Camilleri, LaGrand. Pass: None. Representative LaFave moved that the House Oversight Committee vote to authorize the chair, in conjunction with the chair of the Senate Oversight Committee, to issue and have served, a subpoena to Clerk Janice Winfrey of the City of Detroit to require them to provide this Committee with information and communications related to the 2020 general and primary elections. The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder. Nays: Reps. Garrett, Camilleri, LaGrand. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 4:36 PM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
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    The Committee on Oversight submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at 1:00 p.m., Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators McBroom (C), Lucido, Theis, MacDonald and Irwin
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    The Committee on Oversight submitted the following: Joint meeting held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at 4:00 p.m., Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower Present: Senators McBroom (C), Lucido, Theis, MacDonald and Irwin Senator MacGregor moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 11:40 p.m. In pursuance of the order previously made, the President, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist, declared the Senate adjourned until Thursday, December 17, 2020, at 12:00 noon. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
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    MEMBERS: SEN. PETER J. LUCIDO, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT 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 December 15, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at 1:00 p.m., in the Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony by Mr. John Poulos, CEO, of Dominion Voting Systems. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:03 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Lucido, Theis, MacDonald and Irwin, a quorum was present. Chair McBroom invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Chair McBroom summarized the days agenda and gave opening comments. Chair McBroom welcomed Mr. John Poulos, CEO of Dominion Voting Systems and Dominion Voting Systems company attorney Mr. Greg Brower to the committee. Chair McBroom administered the Oath to Mr. Poulos. Chair McBroom invited Mr. Poulos, CEO of Dominion Voting Systems to give the committee a presentation, under oath, regarding the Dominion Voting Systems company operations. Member questions and discussion followed. The Chair recessed the committee from 2:07 p.m. to 2:20 p.m. Member questions and discussion with Mr. John Poulos continued. The Chair recessed the committee from 3:23 p.m. to 3:38 p.m. Member question and discussion with Mr. John Poulos continued. Members requested additional information from Mr. Poulos be forwarded to the Chairman's office. Page 1 of 2 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Lucido to adjourn the committee at 4:01 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by the Committee: Page 2 of 2
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    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS REP. BRANDT IDEN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, December 15, 2020 11:30 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 December 1, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 2, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 82 before the committee: SB 82 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 533 (MCL 436.1533), as amended by 2018 PA 386. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 82 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 82, but did not wish to speak: Dave Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 82, but did not wish to speak: Matthew Minor, representing the Midwest Independent Retailers Association. Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy. The Chair laid SB 379 before the committee: SB 379 (Sen. Victory) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," (MCL 247.651 to 247.675) by adding section 11a. Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 379. 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 SB 379 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 following people submitted a card in support of SB 379, but did not wish to speak: Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. Matt Solak, representing the Michigan Sugar Company. The Chair laid SB 417, SB 418 and SB 843 before the committee: SB 417 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 17744a and 17744d (MCL 333.17744a and 333.17744d), section 17744a as amended and section 17744d as added by 2015 PA 221. SB 418 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to allow certain law enforcement officers and firefighters to administer auto-injectable epinephrine in certain circumstances; to provide access to auto-injectable epinephrine by eligible entities, law enforcement officers, and firefighters; and to limit civil and criminal liability of certain entities and individuals. SB 843 (Sen. Lucido) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1178 (MCL 380.1178), as amended by 2019 PA 38. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 417 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 Lilly moved to report out SB 418 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 Lilly moved to report out SB 843 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 657 before the committee: SB 657 (Sen. Theis) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1531i (MCL 380.1531i), as amended by 2018 PA 106. Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 657. 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 adopt substitute (H-6) to SB 657. 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 following people submitted a card in support of SB 657, but did not wish to speak: Rusty Merchant, representing the Grand Rapids Public Schools. Abby Cypher, representing the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Representative Lily motioned to report SB 657 with recommendation as substitute (H-6). 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 SB 669, SB 672, SB 673 and SB 671 before the committee: SB 669 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 20145, 22201, 22203, 22207, 22208, 22209, 22215, 22221, and 22227 (MCL 333.20145, 333.22201, 333.22203, 333.22207, 333.22208, 333.22209, 333.22215, 333.22221, and 333.22227), section 20145 as amended by 2015 PA 104, section 22201 as added by 1988 PA 332, sections 22203, 22207, 22209, 22215, and 22221 as amended by 2002 PA 619, section 22208 as amended by 2011 PA 51, and section 22227 as amended by 1993 PA 88. SB 672 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 22203 (MCL 333.22203), as amended by 2002 PA 619. SB 673 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending sections 100c and 137 (MCL 330.1100c and 330.1137), section 100c as amended by 2016 PA 320 and section 137 as amended by 2015 PA 59, and by adding section 137a. SB 671 (Sen. Theis) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 22211 and 22215 (MCL 333.22211 and 333.22215), section 22211 as amended by 2014 PA 107 and section 22215 as amended by 2002 PA 619. Representative Meerman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 669. 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 Iden moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 669. 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 SB 669 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). 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 following people submitted a card in support of SB 669, but did not wish to speak: Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 669, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 671. 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 SB 671 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 following people submitted a card in support of SB 671, but did not wish to speak: Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan. Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 672. 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 Iden moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 672. 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 SB 672 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 6-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Meerman. Nays: Reps. Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 672, but did not wish to speak: Jim Cavanagh, representing the Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Homes. Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan. Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 673 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Meerman. Nays: Reps. Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 673, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. The Chair laid SB 691 before the committee: SB 691 (Sen. Schmidt) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 1108 (MCL 339.1108), as amended by 2014 PA 136. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 691. 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 SB 691 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 laid SB 758 before the committee: SB 758 (Sen. MacGregor) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16101 and 18201 (MCL 333.16101 and 333.18201) and by adding sections 16190 and 18211a. Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 758. 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 SB 758 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel. Nays: Rep. Bolden. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 758, but did not wish to speak: Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan. The Chair laid SB 809 before the committee: SB 809 (Sen. Stamas) A bill to amend 1984 PA 323, entitled "The health care false claim act," by amending section 4a (MCL 752.1004a), as amended by 2016 PA 80. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 809 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 in support of SB 809, but did not wish to speak: Holly Pendell, representing the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The Chair laid SB 827 before the committee: SB 827 (Sen. Victory) A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled "Skilled trades regulation act," by amending section 807 (MCL 339.5807). Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 827. 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 SB 827 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 SB 827, but did not wish to speak: Phil Forner, representing Allendale Heating. Cynthia Maher, representing the Michigan Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association. The Chair laid SB 813 before the committee: SB 813 (Sen. Ananich) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending section 720 (MCL 330.1720), as added by 1995 PA 290, and by adding section 721. Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 813 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 855 before the committee: SB 855 (Sen. Daley) A bill to ensure access to quality complex rehabilitation technology in the Medicaid program for people with complex medical needs; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments. Representative Kahle moved to report out SB 855 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 934 before the committee: SB 934 (Sen. Schmidt) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 203b. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 934 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 in support of SB 934, but did not wish to speak: Lou Grech-Cumbo, representing Great Lakes Wine and Spirits. Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 934, but did not wish to speak: Brendon Ringlever, representing the Michigan Spirits Association. Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy. David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The Chair laid SB 1138, SB 1139, SB 1140 and SB 986 before the committee: SB 1138 (Sen. Schmidt) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 203 (MCL 436.1203), as amended by 2020 PA 106. SB 1139 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending sections 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, 113a, 204, 301, 303, 307, 502, 504, 518, 521, 525, 532, 536, 537, 545, 601, 603, 605, 607, 608, 610, 610a, 611, 914b, 1019, 1025, 1027, 1101, 1103, 1105, 1113, 1114, and 1115 (MCL 436.1105, 436.1107, 436.1109, 436.1111, 436.1113, 436.1113a, 436.1204, 436.1301, 436.1303, 436.1307, 436.1502, 436.1504, 436.1518, 436.1521, 436.1525, 436.1532, 436.1536, 436.1537, 436.1545, 436.1601, 436.1603, 436.1605, 436.1607, 436.1608, 436.1610, 436.1610a, 436.1611, 436.1914b, 436.2019, 436.2025, 436.2027, 436.2101, 436.2103, 436.2105, 436.2113, 436.2114, and 436.2115), section 105 as amended by 2018 PA 414, section 107 as amended by 2019 PA 126, section 109 as amended by 2020 PA 120, section 111 as amended by 2020 PA 115, section 113 as amended by 2018 PA 405, section 113a as amended by 2018 PA 416, section 204 as added by 2018 PA 178, section 301 as amended by 2020 PA 110, section 303 as amended by 2018 PA 154, section 307 as amended by 2020 PA 114, section 502 as amended by 2020 PA 112, section 504 as added by 2020 PA 80, section 518 as amended by 2010 PA 279, section 521 as amended by 2006 PA 502, section 525 as amended by 2016 PA 434, section 532 as amended by 2018 PA 104, section 536 as amended by 2020 PA 126, section 537 as amended by 2020 PA 117, section 545 as amended by 2016 PA 328, section 601 as amended by 2019 PA 125, section 603 as amended by 2018 PA 407, section 605 as amended by 2014 PA 45, section 607 as amended by 2018 PA 417, section 608 as added by 2019 PA 127, section 610 as added by 2016 PA 106, section 610a as added by 2017 PA 131, section 914b as added by 2018 PA 346, sections 1025 and 1027 as amended by 2019 PA 131, sections 1113 and 1114 as amended by 2011 PA 27, and section 1115 as amended by 2010 PA 213. SB 1140 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 609 (MCL 436.1609), as amended by 2016 PA 81. SB 986 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending sections 2401 and 2411 (MCL 339.2401 and 339.2411), section 2401 as amended by 1991 PA 166 and section 2411 as amended by 2010 PA 151. Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1138 with recommendation, as substitute . 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 SB 1139 with recommendation, as substitute . 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 SB 1140 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 in opposition to SB 1139 and SB 1140, but did not wish to speak: Matthew Minor, representing the Midwest Independent Retailers Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1138, SB 1139 and SB 1140, but did not wish to speak: Brenden Ringlever, representing the Michigan Spirits Association. Lou Grech-Cumbo, representing Great Lakes Wine and Spirits. Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 1138, SB 1139 and SB 1140, but did not wish to speak: Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy. Dave Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. Representative Iden offered the following amendment to SB 986: 1. Amend page 9, line 20, by striking out all of Enacting section 1 and inserting: "Enacting section 1. Section 2401 of the occupational code, 1980 PA 299, MCL 339.2401, as amended by this amendatory act, applies retroactively to January 1, 2019.". Representative Iden spoke to his amendment. Representative Iden moved to adopt the amendment to SB 986. The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Bolden. Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report Senate Bill No. 986 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 Chair laid SB 1105 and SB 1106 before the committee: SB 1105 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to provide for the exemption of certain renewable energy facilities from certain taxes; to levy and collect a payment in lieu of those taxes as to those facilities; to provide for the disposition of the payment in lieu of taxes; to provide for the obtaining and transferring of exemption certificates for certain renewable energy facilities and to prescribe the content of those certificates; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. SB 1106 (Sen. Daley) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding section 7xx. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 1105. 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 SB 1105 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 1106. 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 SB 1106 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 SB 1105 and SB 1106, but did not wish to speak: Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum. Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Maggie Clark, representing Pine Gate Renewables. Chris Ianuzi, representing Consumers Energy. Stephanie Dohn, representing Southern Current Renewable. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 1105 and SB 1106, but did not wish to speak: Abagail Wallace, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The Chair returned to SB 657. Representative Hertel moved to reconsider the vote by which SB 657 was reported. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Kahle moved to report out SB 657 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 1203 before the committee: SB 1203 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding section 14a. Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 1203 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 in support of SB 1203, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. Micah Babcock, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. The Chair laid SB 1234 before the committee: SB 1234 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 7u (MCL 211.7u), as amended by 2012 PA 135. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 1234. 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 SB 1234 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 with a neutral position on SB 1234, but did not wish to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1234, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. The Chair laid SB 1133 before the committee: SB 1133 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to create a propane commission and to prescribe its powers and duties; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to levy an assessment on the distribution of certain propane products; to provide for the administration, collection, and disposition of the assessment; to impose a late fee on certain assessments; to create certain funds; to provide for the promulgation of rules; to provide for a referendum; and to provide remedies and penalties. Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 1133. 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 SB 1133 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 SB 1133, but did not wish to speak: Jason Wadaga, representing the Michigan Propane and Gas Association. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 12:12 PM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-12-15
    Meeting id
    meeting-2573
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-12-15 11:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-12-15
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
117
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-HJ-12-15-098
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    61
    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
    8
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-12-15
    Sitting id
    sitting-1346
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-12-15-094
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    0
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    no quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    In the absence of all Senators, pursuant to Joint Rule 15, the Secretary of the Senate adjourned the Senate, the time being 10:01 a.m.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-12-15
    Sitting id
    sitting-1563

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