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2021-03-03

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For 2021-03-03, the release reports observations found. It contains 1598 attributable activity rows naming 146 members.

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2
Committee meetings
12

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Committee meeting count
12
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 11:32:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-74
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 3, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 24, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation on the Value of Youth Activities at Michigan Fairs before the committee. Lisa Reiff, representing the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, provided a presentation on the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions. Ric Crawford, representing the Shiawassee County Fair, provided a presentation on the Shiawassee County Fair. Emma Barnum, joined by her sister Amelia Barnum, representing the Michigan FFA, provided a presentation on their involvement with Michigan Fairs and with Michigan FFA. Questions and discussion followed. Logan Haggerty, representing the Michigan FFA, provided a presentation on his involvement in Michigan Fairs and with Michigan FFA. Questions and discussion followed. L.C. Scramlin, representing the Oakland County Fair, provided a presentation on the Oakland County Fair. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:32 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-1193
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 11:32:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-74
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 3, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 24, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation on the Value of Youth Activities at Michigan Fairs before the committee. Lisa Reiff, representing the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, provided a presentation on the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions. Ric Crawford, representing the Shiawassee County Fair, provided a presentation on the Shiawassee County Fair. Emma Barnum, joined by her sister Amelia Barnum, representing the Michigan FFA, provided a presentation on their involvement with Michigan Fairs and with Michigan FFA. Questions and discussion followed. Logan Haggerty, representing the Michigan FFA, provided a presentation on his involvement in Michigan Fairs and with Michigan FFA. Questions and discussion followed. L.C. Scramlin, representing the Oakland County Fair, provided a presentation on the Oakland County Fair. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:32 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-1194
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-357
    Committee name
    Corrections and Judiciary
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections and Judiciary submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 11:30 a.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Bizon (C), Runestad and Hollier
    Location
    Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-3274
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 11:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 15:07:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-03 15:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-220
    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 March 3, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans was scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 157 (S-1) (Bizon) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 158 (S-1) (Hollier) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:02 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 and Bullock, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 157. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, and Bullock. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Zorn to adopt the meeting minutes from February 24, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 158. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, and Bullock. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-1) version of SB 157 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, and Bullock. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Zorn to report the (S-1) version of SB 158 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, and Bullock. Page 1 of 2 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair read in the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 157 (S-1) and 158 (S-1) Alex Houseman, Michigan Realtors Association – Support Greg George, Mackinac Center for Public Policy – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bullock to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Alexander was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:07 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: March 24, 2021 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-3273
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 12:48:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-03 12:10:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-235
    Committee name
    Finance
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ARIC NESBITT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. JON C. 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 OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1758 FAX: (517) 373-0938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 3, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 12:00 p.m., in room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 25 (Sen. Barrett). 2. Presentation by the County Road Association of Michigan regarding PA 202 of 2017. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:10 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall and Chang, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from February 24, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Sen. Barrett to summarize SB 25. The Chair invited the following individual to present testimony via Zoom regarding SB 25: Paul Connors, Michigan Department of Treasury – Neutral. The Chair offered amendment #1 to SB 25. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the Runestad amendment #1 to SB 25. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall and Chang Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted. The Chair offered amendment #2 to SB 25. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the Runestad amendment #2 to SB 25. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall and Chang Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted. The Chair invited Denise Donohue, Director of the County Road Association of Michigan, and Ed Noyola, Deputy Director of the County Road Association to give the committee a presentation on PA 202 of 2017. The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Alexander was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:48 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 03/10/2021
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-4999
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 12:54:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-82
    Committee name
    Financial Services
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES REP. DIANA FARRINGTON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 3, 2021 12:00 PM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Financial Services was called to order by Chair Farrington. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Carra, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Wakeman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 10, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Jared Fleisher, representing Rock Central, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Patrick Dwyer, representing MasterCard, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Ross Yednock and Renee Campbell, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Diana Farrington adjourned the meeting at 12:54 PM. Representative Diana Farrington, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-1195
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-339
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Victory (C), Bumstead and MacDonald Excused: Senator Irwin Scheduled Meetings Appropriations – Subcommittees – Corrections and Judiciary – Wednesday, March 10, 11:30 a.m. or immediately following session, Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Labor and Economic Opportunity/MEDC – Tuesdays, March 9, March 16 and March 23, 3:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Energy and Technology – Tuesday, March 9, 2:00 p.m., Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower (517) 373-1721 Legislative Council – Wednesday, March 10, 9:15 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-0212 Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 10:44 a.m. The President pro tempore, Senator Nesbitt, declared the Senate adjourned until Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-3275
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 16:06:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-03 15:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-339
    Committee name
    General Government
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 3, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government was scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) Bumstead and MacDonald, a quorum was present. Senator Victory made a motion to approve minutes of the February 10, 2021 subcommittee meeting, seconded by Senator Bumstead, without objection. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Joe Carrasco, SFA – Neutral Elizabeth Raczkowski, SFA – Neutral Cory Savino, SFA – Neutral Ryan Bergan, SFA – Neutral The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Brom Stibitz, Department of Technology, Management, and Budget – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding John Gnodtke, Civil Service Commission – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Doug Ringler, Office of the Auditor General – Support Laura Hirst, Office of the Auditor General – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to adjourn the committee at 4:06 p.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-4965
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 17:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-84
    Committee name
    Health Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY REP. BRONNA KAHLE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 3, 2021 12:00 PM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair Kahle. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 25, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4356 before the committee: HB 4356 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 5553, 5555, 5557, and 5561 (MCL 333.5553, 333.5555, 333.5557, and 333.5561), as added by 2014 PA 269. Dr. Roger Seelye, representing the Michigan Optometric Association, testified in opposition to HB 4356. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4356, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Zebley, representing the American Telemedicine Association. Gavin Goetz, representing AT&T. Tyler Diers, representing TechNet. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4356, but did not wish to speak: Melissa Seifert, representing the AARP Michigan. Sam Champagne, representing the Henry Ford OptimEyes. The Chair laid HB 4346 before the committee: HB 4346 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406v. Gary Dougherty, representing the American Diabetes Association, testified in support of HB 4346. Questions and discussion followed. Ann Constance, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4346. Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4346. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4346, but did not wish to speak: Arielle Kane, representing the Progressive Policy Institute. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4346, but did not wish to speak: Micah Babcock, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Andy Johnston, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Matt Patton, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Amanda Fisher, representing the NFIB. Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber. At 12:44 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:48 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Mueller offered the following amendments to HB 4346: 1. Amend page 1, line 3, after "insulin" by inserting "drugs". 2. Amend page 2, line 1, after "insulin" by inserting "drugs". 3. Amend page 2, line 2, after "$50.00" by striking out "per" and inserting "for each". 4. Amend page 2, line 2, after "of" by inserting "prescription". 5. Amend page 2, line 2, after "insulin" by striking out the balance of the subsection and inserting "drugs.". Representative Alexander moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4346. The motion prevailed 18-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Stone. Representative Meerman moved to report House Bill No. 4346 as amended, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 14-2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Mueller, Beeler, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Pohutsky, Whitsett, Morse. Nays: Reps. Filler, Fink. Pass: Reps. Clemente, Stone, Neeley. Chair Kahle returned to HB 4356. Representative Meerman offered the following amendments to HB 4356: 1. Amend page 2, line 10, after "if" by striking out "the" and inserting "both of the following requirements are met: (a) The". 2. Amend page 2, following line 12, by inserting: "(b) The patient has had an in-person evaluation and examination within the immediately preceding 5 years.". Representative Filler moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4356. The motion prevailed 17- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Whitsett, Neeley. Nays: Reps. Stone, Morse. Pass: None. Representative Hauck moved to report House Bill No. 4356 as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Whitsett, Neeley. Nays: Reps. Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4351 and HB 4352 before the committee: HB 4351 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1984 PA 218, entitled "Third party administrator act," by amending the title and section 2 (MCL 550.902) and by adding sections 26 and 27. HB 4352 (Rep. Allor) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17757 (MCL 333.17757), as amended by 2016 PA 383, and by adding section 17757b. Representative Whitsett and Representative Allor, testified together in support of HB 4351 and HB 4352. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4351, but did not wish to speak: Holly Pendell, representing the National MS Society. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4352, but did not wish to speak: Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4351 and HB 4352, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Fisher NFIB, representing the NFIB. Andy Johnston, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4359 before the committee: HB 4359 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 17210 and 17708 (MCL 333.17210 and 333.17708), section 17210 as amended by 2017 PA 22 and section 17708 as amended by 2020 PA 4. Representative Whiteford, testified in support of HB 4359. Questions and discussion followed. Bobby Mukkamala M.D., representing the Michigan State Medical Society, testified in opposition to HB 4359. Questions and discussion followed. At 1:29 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 4:13 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Toni Schmittling, representing the Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists, testified in support of HB 4359. Questions and discussion followed. Steve Barnett, CEO, representing the McKenzie Health System, testified in support of HB 4359. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Sid Martin, representing himself, testified in support of HB 4359. Questions and discussion followed. David Jahn, CEO, representing the War Memorial Hospital, testified in support of HB 4359. Questions and discussion followed. Rebecca Walsh, representing the Michigan Association for Justice, testified in opposition to HB 4359. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4359, but did not wish to speak: Margaret Ohryn CRNA MS MBA, representing the Michigan AANA PEER Advisor. Dawn Kettinger, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Greg George, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Heather Nicholoff, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Adam Kuz, representing the Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Chris Mitchell, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4359, but did not wish to speak: Matt Black, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Belinda Chandler, representing the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians. Robert Keller and Robert Rensch, representing the Kalamazoo Anesthesiology. Kevin McKinney, representing the Michigan Osteopathic Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Kahle adjourned the meeting at 5:00 PM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-1196
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 12:09:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-87
    Committee name
    Local Government and Municipal Finance
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE REP. JULIE A. CALLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 3, 2021 12:00 PM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance was called to order by the Chair Calley. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Marino, Berman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Howell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 17, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 17 before the committee: SB 17 (Sen. Zorn) A bill to amend 1968 PA 317, entitled "An act relating to the conduct of public servants in respect to governmental decisions and contracts with public entities; to provide penalties for the violation of this act; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; and to validate certain contracts," by amending section 3a (MCL 15.323a), as amended by 2011 PA 106. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 17, but did not wish to speak: Nancy Ridley, City Manager, representing the City of Mt. Pleasant. Peter Wills, representing the City of Muskegon. Bob Paul, Mayor, representing the City of Huntington Woods. Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in opposition to SB 17. Representative Sowerby explained the changes in (H-1) of SB 17. Representative Sowerby moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 17. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Marino, Berman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bezotte moved to report out SB 17 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Marino, Berman, Paquette, Sowerby, Garza. Nays: Reps. Ellison, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 16 before the committee: SB 16 (Sen. Zorn) A bill to amend 1917 PA 167, entitled "Housing law of Michigan," by amending section 125 (MCL 125.525), as amended by 2016 PA 14. Representative Bellino moved to report out SB 16 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Marino, Berman, Paquette, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Calley adjourned the meeting at 12:09 PM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: April 21, 2021
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-1197
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 09:47:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-03 08:37:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-234
    Committee name
    Natural Resources
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES SENATOR ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 3, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 8:30 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follow: 1. Reported SB 178 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding SR 20 (Sen. McBroom). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:37 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann, a quorum was present. The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adopt the meeting minutes from February 24, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair summarized SB 178 for the committee. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony via zoom regarding SB 178: Spencer Nevins, Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association – Support. Al Chittaro, Faygo Beverages – Support. Paul Connors, Michigan Department of Treasury – Neutral. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 178: Juan Escareno, Midwest Independent Retailers Association – Support. Bill Wolfson, Great Lakes Water Authority – Neutral. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 178 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 178. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair summarized SR 20 for the committee. Member questions followed. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony via zoom regarding SR 20: Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – Support. Member questions followed. Beatrice Friedlander, Attorneys for Animals and a coalition of multiple conservation, animal/wildlife advocacy and protection groups – Oppose. Member questions followed. Julie Baker, Songbird Protection Coalition – Oppose. Member questions followed. Liz Throckmorton, Michigan Audubon – Oppose. Member questions followed. Mark Jones, Self – Oppose. Member questions followed. The following individuals submitted a testimony card regarding SR 20: Molly Tamulevich, Humane Society of the United States – Oppose. Shelly Stahl, Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi – Oppose. Andrew Vermeesch, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support. The following individuals submitted written testimony regarding SR 20: John Krohn, Lansing, MI – Support Jason Davis – Support M. Waltz, Waterford – Oppose Jim Okraszewski, Watermeet – Oppose Anne Sturtevant, Midland – Oppose Patsy Mortimer, Hale – Oppose Kristen Garlock, Saline – Oppose warblrwatchr@aol.com – Oppose Kenneth Glynn, Ypsilanti – Oppose Carolyn Reich, Macomb County – Oppose Roger Hill – Oppose Berta Meserve, Lake Ann – Oppose Susan Creager, Lawton – Oppose Gina and Jim Lago – Oppose Mike Chamberlin – Oppose Margaret Schmidt – Oppose Ewa Golebiowska, Huntington Woods – Oppose Kathy Cole – Oppose Melanie Hilliard and Jason Moritz, Leoni Township – Oppose Dennis Turay, Dowagiac – Oppose Maureen O’Halloran, Howell – Oppose Ann Miller, Benton Harbor – Oppose Connie Spotts – Oppose Kirby Ancona, Crozet, VA – Oppose Cynthia Sabin, East Lansing – Oppose Janet Scheib, Clarkston – Oppose Margery Guest – Oppose Donna Keller, Kalamazoo – Oppose Deb Popp – Oppose Alison Heins, Traverse City – Oppose Wanda Diamond, Maple City – Oppose Kathleen Mikusa, Fenton – Oppose Penny Engstrom – Oppose Nanci Einstein – Oppose Steve Henley – Oppose Elgene Doinidis – Oppose Debra Huff, Laingsburg – Oppose Judith and Curtis Brock, Charlevoix – Oppose ktavery@charter.net – Oppose Paula Reese, Ortonville – Oppose Robert Harvie, Milford – Oppose Patricia Thomas, Lapeer – Oppose Tara Reynolds, Sterling Heights – Oppose Vikki Jones, St. Clair – Oppose Norman Rollins – Oppose Mark and Barbara Trombly – Oppose Carole Ralph – Oppose Kristine Smith, Saginaw – Oppose Darlene Anderson – Oppose Michael and Mindy Guzzardo, Brighton – Oppose Alana Centers, Hastings – Oppose Traci Wilson, Brooklyn – Oppose Sharon Freels, Traverse City – Oppose Paulette Attie, Brimley – Oppose Mark Jackson, Kalamazoo – Oppose Anita Alden – Oppose Webb Keane, Ann Arbor – Oppose Christine Gagne, Howell – Oppose Robin Lavender – Oppose Pat Andring, Pinckney – Oppose Gwen Shavalier, Hamilton – Oppose Barbara Post, Grand Haven – Oppose Joan Lutovsky – Oppose Doreen Zakem – Oppose Ron Shavalier, Hamilton – Oppose Jessica Hickey, Henderson – Oppose Paul Gorley – Oppose Dan – Oppose Howard Vogel, Traverse City – Oppose Katherine McLean – Oppose Susan Kendall, Lansing – Oppose Cori Russell – Oppose Patricia Majors, Petersburg – Oppose Allisyn Miller – Oppose Mich Pursley – Oppose Shannon Ostby, Belleville – Oppose Leslie Brown – Oppose Mary Spradling, Kalamazoo – Oppose Charlie Weaver, Kalkaska – Oppose Lori Craig, Grand Haven – Oppose Katherine Batka, East Jordan – Oppose Joseph Brooks, Grand Traverse County – Oppose Cindy Stark – Oppose Joan Durrance, Dexter – Oppose Alicenine0789@yahoo.com – Oppose Joe McDonnell – Oppose Patricia Grupp – Oppose Patricia Dawes, New Hudson – Oppose Phil Glomski, Oscoda – Oppose Cairn – Oppose John Kimble – Oppose Robert Morman, Ludington – Oppose Bonnie LaVoy – Oppose Stephen Roush – Oppose Sharon Petzke – Oppose Dianna and Tim Morand – Oppose Natasha Koss, Marquette – Oppose Pamela Sisson, East Lansing – Oppose Allen and Judy Marr, Williamston – Oppose Joe Fitzpatrick, Marshall – Oppose Kathryn West-Brandt – Oppose Carol Shuckra, East Bay Township – Oppose Linda and Tom Robertson, Grand Ledge – Oppose Marilynn Gorman – Oppose Robert Courson, Traverse City – Oppose Adara Pasos – Oppose Deborah Windsand, Haslett – Oppose Kay and Theron Guild – Oppose Jan Green, Grand Ledge – Oppose R. Alexander, Douglas – Oppose Kathryn McCurdy – Oppose Stacy Mates, Washtenaw County – Oppose Nancy Whitelaw, Chelsea – Oppose Tracey Smith, South Lyon – Oppose Michelle Areeda, Birmingham – Oppose Ronna Fisher, Ferndale – Oppose Linda Leonard – Oppose Tracey Shafroth, Douglas – Oppose Gail Schnurstein, Saginaw – Oppose Tracey Marchyok, Ann Arbor – Oppose Michelle Kehrle-Sulser, Kalamazoo – Oppose Karen Owen, East Lansing – Oppose Lynn McAndrews, Maple City – Oppose Denise Lassaline – Oppose Karla Brandao Lange – Oppose Patricia Elliott, Oscoda – Oppose Camp4bucks@charter.net – Oppose Linda Irvin – Oppose Audrey Hermanson – Oppose Sonja Colcun, Jerome – Oppose Kathleen Fedewa – Oppose Loree Zelenock – Oppose Darlene Doorlag – Oppose Alexander Silvestri – Oppose Carol Long, Portage – Oppose Peggy Collins, Southfield – Oppose Bob Barnhart, Okemos – Oppose Annie Temple – Oppose Ronnie Fisher – Oppose Carole Caplan-Sosin – Oppose Timothy Muffitt, Ann Arbor – Oppose Arika Lycan – Oppose Lynette Schreur – Oppose Janet Clevely – Oppose Jim Brewer – Oppose Ruthann Zattlin – Oppose Erica Clites, Madison Heights – Oppose Elise Muffitt – Oppose Debra Huff, Laingsburg – Oppose Bobbi Spiegler – Oppose Reuben Flatt, Oxford – Oppose Terie Vickery – Oppose Colleen Hyslop, East Lansing – Oppose Kris – Oppose Ernie Ayers, Sand Creek – Oppose Barbara Anderson, East Lansing – Oppose Sandy McCarrick – Oppose Jeanine Flannery, Grosse Pointe Woods – Oppose Amy Campbell – Oppose Steven Goebel – Oppose Tom Molter, Three Rivers – Oppose Karen Keese – Oppose Debra Glen, Pinckney – Oppose Sandra Welker, Kalamazoo – Oppose Cindy August, Baroda – Oppose Sybil Jarrard, Benzie County – Oppose Bill Ravlin – Oppose John and Donna Haack – Oppose Judy Malmquist – Oppose Paula Morgan – Oppose Ben Higdon, Ypsilanti – Oppose Jennifer Barnett – Oppose Liz Throckmorton, Okemos – Oppose Kathlyn Peterson, Okemos – Oppose Holly Hetfield, Stevensville – Oppose Maria Dabrowski – Oppose Sally Notarius – Oppose Chris Irvine – Oppose Tina Gloss-Finnell – Oppose Rose Martell, Calumet – Oppose Susan Ravlin, Okemos – Oppose David Notarius, Farmington Hills – Oppose Kathy Doig, Mason – Oppose Linda Covey, Williamston – Oppose Pary Reza – Oppose Anne Lacy, Baraboo, WI – Oppose Patricia Johnson, Free Soil – Oppose Holly Chiddister – Oppose Mark Muhich, Jackson – Oppose LeRoy Kramer – Oppose Joe Moloney – Oppose Chad Machinski, Woody Plants & Trails Technician – Oppose Stacy Hofmeister, Grand Ledge – Oppose Ken DesJardins, Grosse Ile – Oppose Barbara Toshalis – Oppose Gordon Striegel, Au Train – Oppose dakrupa@aol.com – Oppose Diane Cheklich, Detroit – Oppose Susan Dubovsky, East Tawas – Oppose Katharine Frohardt-Lane, Royal Oak – Oppose Patricia Nelson, Bloomingdale – Oppose Karen O'Connor, Dexter – Oppose Larry Wagle – Oppose Jane Rupchock, Niles – Oppose Steven Christian Upton – Oppose Sudhir Reddy – Oppose Sarah Campbell, Grand Traverse County – Oppose Carl & Judi Manning, Holland – Oppose Marjo Jordan, Grand Rapids – Oppose Rick Forrest, Lake Orion – Oppose Doris Applebaum, Oak Park – Oppose Carl & Judi Manning, Holland – Oppose Joe Ringenberg – Oppose Camilla Davis, DeWitt – Oppose James & Janet Senneker, Perty – Oppose Sabrina Braunlich – Oppose Bernice Gray – Oppose Colleen – Oppose Barbara Broadley – Oppose Dayna M. – Oppose Mary Ann Hagemeyer, Fountain – Oppose Sarah Hoger – Oppose William Buckingham, Jackson – Oppose Barbara Saxena, Lansing – Oppose Lauraduby23@gmail.com – Oppose Yogesh Saxena, Lansing – Oppose Michelle Petrak – Oppose Laurie Mastrogianis – Oppose Nancy Esser, Harbor Springs – Oppose Cat Jackson, Spring Lake – Oppose Patricia Sparks – Oppose Sue Cross, Grand Rapids – Oppose David & Priscilla Foran, Williamston – Oppose Kimberly Snyder – Oppose Jacqueline Ryan, Manistee – Oppose Erin Harrelson, Grand Traverse County – Oppose Kevin Cavanagh & Denise Skalsky, E. Lansing – Oppose Suzi Straffon – Oppose Mary Bromley, Farmington Hills – Oppose Michael Augustine, Mayville – Oppose Ann Holmes & Brenda Wickett, Dexter Township – Oppose William Gittlen & Sarah Campbell – Oppose Heather Peyton, Traverse City – Oppose Shauna Tindall, Ann Arbor – Oppose Al Wienhold, Ann Arbor – Oppose Diane Hanks, Detroit – Oppose Jean Gramlich, Fenton – Oppose Charles Kotz, Okemos – Oppose Tom & Kathy Carnegie – Oppose Ann Kennedy, Grand Traverse County – Oppose Michael Knox, Bingham Farms – Oppose Nancy Van Alstine, Ann Arbor – Oppose Adela Pinch – Oppose Karen Schwalm – Oppose Margay Britton – Oppose Lauren Taylor, Cadillac – Oppose James Bradley, Grand Rapids – Oppose Dorothy Zahor, Ypsilanti – Oppose Phil Davis – Oppose Beth Hoger – Oppose Georgia Halloran, Warren – Oppose Mary MacDonwell, Grand Traverse County – Oppose Kent Moncur – Oppose Michael & Heather Allen – Oppose Janet Ricco, Delton – Oppose James Harding, Okemos – Oppose John & Suzanne Kowalski – Oppose Kerry O'Hare – Oppose Glenn Dunn, Lansing – Oppose Ken Sapkowski, Allendale – Oppose Sue Hoger – Oppose Carol Giancola, E. Lansing – Oppose Michelle Ervin, Ortonville – Oppose Don & Kathy Ehrenberger, Traverse City – Oppose Debbie Wolf, Lansing – Oppose John Prokes, Honor – Oppose Lori Toivola, Indian River – Oppose Fred Allen, Pentwater – Oppose Ann Merritt, Grand Traverse County – Oppose Mary Kinney, Delton – Oppose David Moore, Saugatuck – Oppose Charlotte Stewart – Oppose Andrea Zinkus – Oppose Lucy Maillette, Okemos – Oppose Carmelita Lovett, Horton – Oppose Arthur & Inge Kyler, Eaton Rapids – Oppose George & Cyndy Mikulyuk, Pentwater – Oppose Cam Mannino & Reg Brown, Oakland – Oppose Theresa Tithof – Oppose Elise Brooks, Grand Traverse County – Oppose Russ Tithof – Oppose Suzanne Baker, Livonia – Oppose Nancy McIntyre – Oppose Sandra & Steve Wojtowicz, Wahsington – Oppose Ellen Moore-Sarjeant – Oppose Michael Disbrow, Manton – Oppose Arthur & Judith Frock, Midland – Oppose LuAnn Crim – Oppose Linda McCallum – Oppose Nichole LaVigne – Oppose Lorine Shack – Oppose Terry Karjalainen – Oppose Terri Keppler – Oppose Nancy Verhaeghe, Washington Township – Oppose Kayne Ferrioer – Oppose Joe Flickema – Oppose Karen Barton – Oppose William Droll – Oppose Lynn Babcock, Dexter – Oppose Michael & Joanne Cromley, Afton – Oppose Ronald Swenson – Oppose Pam & George Wright, Farmington – Oppose Ronald Marinch, Okemos – Oppose Bonnie Schwartzkopf, Riley – Oppose Gerard Fields, Flushing – Oppose Mark Isken – Oppose Kathleen Swindlehurst – Oppose Debra Laurie, Autrain – Oppose Patricia Winebrenner – Oppose Patricia Power – Oppose Marion Spencer, Ann Arbor – Oppose Maribeth Fletcher – Oppose Tim Katafias – Oppose Thomas Winebrenner – Oppose Rob Lyerla, East Leroy – Oppose Marlene Mackie – Oppose Edward Pietrzyk – Oppose Penelope Bach, Pentwater – Oppose Rick & Tonya, Alden – Oppose Paula Reese, Ortonville – Oppose Scott Nottmeier, Warren – Oppose Marcia Maher, Marshall – Oppose Mary Droste – Oppose Jennifer Mann – Oppose Patricia Tarini, Okemos – Oppose Anna Rowe Love, Grand Traverse County – Oppose John Eisenhardt, Dexter – Oppose Janine Spencer-Glasson, Linden – Oppose Kathy Nohr – Oppose Mark Ladenson – Oppose Joel Kahaner – Oppose John & Karen Thornton – Oppose A.M. Burns, Eagle – Oppose Joy Frawley, E. Lansing – Oppose Chris Campbell, Traverse City – Oppose Darlene Friedman, Novi – Oppose Michael Motta, Holland Charter Township – Oppose Joyce Root – Oppose Nancy Warren, Ewen – Oppose Mary Fisher-Dunham, Three Oaks – Oppose John Prokes, Honor – Oppose Mary Glidden, Rochester Hill, MI – Oppose Alice Van Zoeren, Maple City, MI – Oppose Sherri Smith, Ann Arbor, MI – Oppose Leah Monger, Big Rapids, MI – Oppose John and Adele Bayley – Oppose John Collins – Oppose Jackie McClelland, Hastings, MI – Oppose Julia Moore, Imlay City, MI – Oppose Wesley Jacobs – Oppose Constance Olson – Oppose Deanna Vetrone, Troy, MI – Oppose Nancy Schanz – Oppose Susan Fisher, Ann Arbor, MI – Oppose Jennifer Porter, Perry, MI – Oppose Amanda Nayback – Oppose Tom and Lauri Holmes, Kalamazoo MI – Oppose Ruth Peppers, Manistee MI – Oppose Scott Gritter – Oppose Deb Johnson – Oppose Nadine Cloutier, Brighton, MI – Oppose Linda Bergles-Daul, Northville, MI – Oppose Emmy Lou Cholak – Oppose Barbara Drouillard – Oppose Kathy Cook-Dowd – Oppose Tina Trettin – Oppose L. Zahn – Oppose Michael Jehle, Ludington, MI – Oppose Charles Crawford, Empire, MI – Oppose Stephanie Jackson – Oppose Douglas and Sally Cook, Benzie MI – Oppose Paula DeGregorio, Pentwater, MI – Oppose Tom Papcun Ludington, MI – Oppose Gary Gielczyk, Honor, MI – Oppose Maggi Singer – Oppose Mary Schafer – Oppose Betsy Davidson – Oppose Claudia Myers, Ludington, MI – Oppose Sue Handsy – Oppose David Bunce, Cadillac, MI – Oppose Deborah Garrow, Grand Rapids, MI – Oppose John Lindberg, Battle Creek, MI – Oppose Melissa Welke – Oppose Marilyn Conley – Oppose Jackie Schmitz, Middleville, MI – Oppose Dave Hall – Oppose Christine Hall – Oppose Jeanne Church, Kalamazoo MI – Oppose Sharon Freels, Traverse City MI – Oppose Elizabeth Bishop, Ann Arbor MI – Oppose JoEllen Rudolph, Petoskey, MI – Oppose Carla Wilson-Neil, Hastings, MI – Oppose Susan Beecher, Chelsea, MI – Oppose Ilse Gebhard Audubon Society of Kalamazoo, MI – Oppose Shirley Fletcher, Livingston County, MI – Oppose Michael Lombardo, Grand Haven, MI – Oppose gretstaub@gmail.com – Oppose H.F. Brainard, Ludington, MI – Oppose Carol Gagliardi – Oppose Carmen Muscat – Oppose Ewa Kedzieraska, Livonia MI – Oppose David Gordon, Ann Arbor, MI – Oppose Kathie Hepler – Oppose Sharon Morman – Oppose Janet Bigelow – Oppose Linda M. Lobik – Oppose Jim Strohmer, Grand Rapids, MI – Oppose Christine Allen, Beverley Hills, MI – Oppose June Thaden, Traverse City MI – Oppose Paula Allred – Oppose Jane Huggins, Fenton, MI – Oppose William C. Scharf – Oppose Philip Micklin, Kalamazoo MI – Oppose Rayne Bransdorfer-Polasek, PawPaw MI – Oppose Kim Scherschligt, Dewitt, MI – Oppose Karen Chadwick, Kalamazoo, MI – Oppose Candace Gorman, Interlochen, MI – Oppose William McMullin, Oak Park, MI – Oppose Bradley Anderson, Brigman, MI – Oppose Stephen Ross, Rodney, MI – Oppose George Maker, Beluah, MI – Oppose Carol Rappold – Oppose Martha garbermd33@gmail.com – Oppose Shelley Cowan, Traverse City, MI – Oppose Janyce Ryan, Portage MI – Oppose Melanie Woodrich, Troy, MI – Oppose Deborah Roels, Munith MI – Oppose Pat Breniser – Oppose John Dykstra, Hopkins, MI – Oppose Jackie Jackson – Oppose Tom and Beth Aitiken – Oppose Lura L. Shaw – Oppose Joanne Lower, Portage MI – Oppose Pamela Moyer – Oppose DeLora B. Krogel – Oppose Joe Loloney Sable Dunes Audubon Society – Oppose Mary Jarrard – Oppose Ken and Geraldine Grunow, Dearborn, MI – Oppose Jill Fisher, Hancock, MI – Oppose Rose Morand, Harbor Beach, MI – Oppose Brent McCumons, Chelsea, MI – Oppose David Hofmeister – Oppose Anne Lacy, Baraboo, WI – Oppose Stacy Hofmeister, Grand Ledge, MI – Oppose Jann and Michael Nestell, Williamston, MI – Oppose Gwendolyn Buschell, Beverley Hills, MI – Oppose Patricia Miller, Ann Arbor, MI – Oppose Kendra Flynn, Pentwater, MI – Oppose Judy Florian, Grosse Pointe Park, MI – Oppose Peggy Waterman, Chelsea, MI – Oppose Nancy VerMerris, Fruitport, MI – Oppose Sophia DiPietro, All Species Kinship – Oppose Liggie Perkins – Oppose Vicki Lynas – Oppose Kathy Monear – Oppose Kim Bayer, Ann Arbor, MI – Oppose Patrick Marutiak, Owosso, MI – Oppose Lyda Stillwell, Kalamazoo, MI – Oppose David Dister, Hamlin Township – Oppose Peggy Haverberg, Free Soil, MI – Oppose Renee Kermeen, Middleville, MI – Oppose Toni Spears, Dexter, MI – Oppose Doris Cubberly, Tecumseh, MI – Oppose David and MaryAnne Marvin, Traverse City, MI – Oppose Mary E. Marshall, Manistee – Oppose Kari Dylhoff – Oppose Mary Ann Tomaszewski, Honor, MI – Oppose Rodrigo Andrade, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI – Oppose Nancy Boyce, East Lansing, MI – Oppose Amy Seiferlein, Warren, MI – Oppose Stacy Slater – Oppose Kathleen Anzicek and Mark Leventer, Grass Lake, MI – Oppose Carolyn Ptaszenski – Oppose Beverly Brown – Oppose Sue Jennings, Lake Anne, MI – Oppose Brenda Earl – Oppose Mary Armstrong, Frankfort, MI – Oppose William Weld-Wallis, Grand Rapids – Oppose Karla Stanley – Oppose Phillip Reid, Clarkston MI – Oppose Melissa Lorenz, Montague, MI – Oppose Ted and Gretchen Iorio, Traverse City, MI – Oppose Patricia MacIntosh, Traverse City, MI – Oppose Amy Gamble, Jackson, MI – Oppose Leeya Correll, Ann Arbor, MI – Oppose Carolyn Swanson, Williamston, MI – Oppose Marianne Arbogast – Oppose Mary Caldwell – Oppose Sue Ann Hanson, Ludington, MI – Oppose Rachel Nizinski – Oppose Karen Tracey, Grand Rapids – Oppose Suz McLaughlin, Frankfort, MI – Oppose Brian M. Smith, PawPaw, MI – Oppose Terri Andrews – Oppose Terry L. Stiles, Oakland County – Oppose Nancy Cornett, Roscommon MI – Oppose Kathleen Bricker, Commerce Twp. – Oppose Ann Rogers, Traverse City, MI – Oppose Marlana Bernheisel – Oppose EileenHeuvelhort@gmail.com – Oppose Ed Rumsas – Oppose Kathleen Hempsall Willimson – Oppose Ilse Gebhard, Kalamazoo, MI – Oppose Lisa Reich – Oppose Lisa and Stephen Baker, Saugatuck, MI – Oppose Carol Towar, Traverse City, MI – Oppose Nancy A. Smith, Liberty Township, MI – Oppose Tracey Boulton, Belding, MI – Oppose Sandra Smith, East Lansing, MI – Oppose Sharon Dorrity, Sault Ste. Marie, MI – Oppose Dr. Catherine Rowe-Lonczynski, Washington, MI – Oppose James Markham, Grand Rapids, MI – Oppose Richard and Susan Rigterink, Ann Arbor, MI – Oppose Michael Niebel – Oppose Ann Hepenstal, Onekama, MI – Oppose Betty Tabor, Ludington, MI – Oppose Dr. Foster B. Gibbs – Oppose Mort Smythe – Oppose Susan Rauschl – Oppose Jessie Voigts, Kalamazoo, MI – Oppose Maria Maki, PawPaw, MI – Oppose Nicole Mussen, Ypsilanti, MI – Oppose Peg Gage, Free Soil, MI – Oppose Phleberta – Oppose Megan Short, Mason – Oppose Dorinda VanKempen, E. Lansing – Oppose Bstaley8@yahoo.com – Oppose Brock Morman – Oppose Cynthia Sherman-Jones – Oppose Ann Fitzpatrick – Oppose Megan Tinsley, Lansing – Oppose Donald Verhaeghe – Oppose Richard Thomas, Plainwell – Oppose Kathryn Phelan, West Bloomfield – Oppose Joseph Hell, E. Lansing – Oppose Melissa West – Oppose Kim Ray, Brighton – Oppose Judy & Joe Derek – Oppose Seth McRobb, Salem – Oppose Tina Teague – Oppose Stella Jay, Brighton – Oppose Chris Clough – Oppose Dave Posther, Kalamazoo – Oppose Deborah Betz, Kalamazoo – Oppose Beth & Mark Kudla, Clarkston – Oppose Anne Smith, Brownstown – Oppose Christine Wilkins-Goodearl, Novi – Oppose Lisa Schaller – Oppose Barbara Faller – Oppose Barbara Iris Potter, Kalamazoo – Oppose Roselynn Kirschke – Oppose Jean Cavanaugh, Belleville – Oppose Eileen Wilson – Oppose Jan Brintnall – Oppose Laura McQuarter – Oppose Marian Emery, Clarkston – Oppose Anna Thomas, Clarkston – Oppose Jody Gorman, Brighton – Oppose Lisa Morman – Oppose Sheila Partington – Oppose Kris Ann DeAngelo – Oppose Brenda Keith, Kalamazoo – Oppose Richard & Brenda Keith, Vicksburg – Oppose Sheila Blackwell – Oppose Francie Kodlowski – Oppose Sarah Goldstein, Ann Arbor – Oppose Dan Kamerman, Delton – Oppose Sigrid Grace, Rochester Hills – Oppose Jessica Shutler, Royal Oak – Oppose Virginia Lavender, Lake Orion – Oppose Anne Rogers, Beulah – Oppose Julie Baker, MI Songbird Protection Coalition – Oppose Robert Clement, Beverly Hills – Oppose Kim Rock, Grosse Ile – Oppose Duane Dunlap & Nancy Hulka, Muskegon – Oppose William Clarke, Northville – Oppose William Ecklund, Texas Township – Oppose Lynn Russell Kermeen, Middleville – Oppose Abigail Dean, Portage – Oppose Linda Bruneau – Oppose Marilyn Childers – Oppose Amanda Paul, Kalamazoo – Oppose Mary Handley, Portage – Oppose Richard Brown – Oppose Jerid Shutler, Royal Oak – Oppose Phillip D'Lavender, Lake Orion – Oppose Richard Wojciechowski, Oxford – Oppose Jill Rheinheimer – Oppose Jolene Knapp – Oppose Barbara Wait Kruegher, Hartland – Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:47 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 03/10/2021
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    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-3272
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-03 11:35:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-93
    Committee name
    Tax Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 3, 2021 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Hall. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Meerman, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Absent: None. Excused: None. The Chair laid HB 4288 before the committee: HB 4288 (Rep. Tisdel) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.713) by adding sections 254 and 675 and part 4. Representative Tisdel, testified in support of HB 4288. Questions and discussion followed. Brian Reardon, representing the S Corporation Association and the Principal at Reardon Consulting, LLC, testified in support of HB 4288. Questions and discussion followed. Charlie Owens, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses, testified in support of HB 4288. Questions and discussion followed. Brian Calley, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4288. Questions and discussion followed. Aaron Keel, Scott Lonberger, and Sarah Clark Pierson, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in opposition to HB 4288. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4288, but did not wish to speak: John Lindley, representing the Michigan Association of Certified Professional Accountants. Dawn Crandall, representing the Homebuilders Association. Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Realters. Veronica Horn, representing the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce . Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Kurt Berryman, representing the Auto Dealers of Michigan. Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Steven Japinga, representing the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Kirstie Sieloff, representing the Norther Michigan Chamber Alliance. Matt Westlock, representing Big I Michigan. Kirstie Sieloff, representing Traverse Connect. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 3, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 11:35 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-03
    Meeting id
    meeting-1198
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-03 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2021-03-03
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
146
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
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    Linked media count
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    Named action count
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    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
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    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-03-03
    Sitting id
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    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-SJ-03-03-018
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    57
    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
    2
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-03-03
    Sitting id
    sitting-968

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