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2021-03-09

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For 2021-03-09, the release reports observations found. It contains 2770 attributable activity rows naming 146 members.

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Committee meetings
16

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16
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 12:29:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-77
    Committee name
    Communications and Technology
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY REP. MICHELE HOITENGA CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 9, 2021 12:00 PM Room 307, House Office Building The House Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chair Hoitenga. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Griffin moved to adopt the minutes from the February 24th, 2021 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 46 and HB 4210 before the committee: SB 46 (Sen. Nesbitt) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding section 9p. HB 4210 (Rep. Griffin) A bill to amend 1905 PA 282, entitled "An act to provide for the assessment of the property, by whomsoever owned, operated or conducted, of railroad companies, union station and depot companies, telegraph companies, telephone companies, sleeping car companies, express companies, car loaning companies, stock car companies, refrigerator car companies, and fast freight companies, and all other companies owning, leasing, running or operating any freight, stock, refrigerator, or any other cars, not being exclusively the property of any railroad company paying taxes upon its rolling stock under the provisions of this act, over or upon the line or lines of any railroad or railroads in this state, and for the levy of taxes thereon by a state board of assessors, and for the collection of such taxes, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts contravening any of the provisions of this act," (MCL 207.1 to 207.21) by adding section 5c. Representative Griffin, testified in support of SB 46 (H-1) and HB 4210 (H-1). Representative Damoose moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 46. The motion prevailed 11- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Aiyash offered the following amendments to SB 46 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, line 2, after "least" by striking out "25" and inserting "50". 2. Amend page 2, line 2, after "and" by striking out "3" and inserting "5". 3. Amend page 2, line 3, after "upstream" by inserting a comma and "or any higher speed threshold adopted by the Federal Communications Commission after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section". Representative Aiyash moved to adopt the amendments to SB 46(H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte. Pass: None. Representative Haadsma offered the following amendment to SB 46(H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 13, by inserting: "(3) The cost of eligible broadband equipment exempt under this section must not be included in any existing or proposed fee charged to customers for the recovery of any tax liability owed to this state by the qualified business claiming the exemption." and renumbering the remaining subsection. Representative Haadsma moved to adopt the amendment to SB 46(H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte. Pass: None. Representative Haadsma offered the following amendment to SB 46(H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 13, by inserting: "(3) All records relating to the grant of any exemption under this section are subject to disclosure to the full extent provided for under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246." and renumbering the remaining subsection. Representative Haadsma moved to adopt the amendment to SB 46 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte. Pass: None. Representative Scott offered the following amendment to SB 46(H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 13, by inserting: "(3) The department of treasury shall annually collect and publish all of the following information concerning exemptions in effect under this section: (a) The total number of exemptions in effect and the current and projected fiscal impact of those exemptions by revenue source. (b) A breakdown of all exemptions in effect by type of broadband service offered and type of equipment exempt under this section. (c) Mapping data provided in a time and manner prescribed by the department from each qualified business receiving an exemption under this section that identifies specific coverage areas for which exempt equipment is intended to resolve lack of broadband service. (d) Certification from each qualified business receiving an exemption under this section that the exempt equipment has been installed and is being used, or will be used, exclusively to provide the service in specific coverage areas described in subdivision (c). A certification must indicate the type of broadband service offered, including descriptions of service plans and customer adoption rates. (e) Recommendations to improve the processing and issuance of exemptions under this section and the effectiveness of exemption criteria to materially improve access to reasonably priced broadband." and renumbering the remaining subsection. Representative Scott moved to adopt the amendment to SB 46(H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte. Pass: None. Representative Coleman offered the following amendment to SB 46(H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 13, by inserting: "(3) Both of the following apply to any exemption granted under this section: (a) The qualified business that obtained the exemption shall annually file with the department of treasury, in a time and manner prescribed by the department of treasury, a certification of the percentage of prospective customers in that year that adopted the service in the coverage area for which the exemption was claimed. (b) If the certified percentage of customer adoption for a coverage area, as described in subdivision (a), is less than 50% for two consecutive years, the department shall cause the exemption to be rescinded as to the property in that coverage area." and renumbering the remaining subsection. Representative Coleman moved to adopt the amendment to SB 46(H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte. Pass: None. At 12:18 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:20 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Griffin made a motion to reconsider the vote on the Aiyash amendment to SB 46(H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Damoose moved to adopt the amendment by Representative Aiyash to SB 46(H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte. Pass: None. Representative Hauck moved to report out SB 46 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Wozniak, Bezotte, Haadsma. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Coleman, Aiyash, Scott. Pass: None. Representative Damoose moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4210. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Aiyash offered the following amendment to HB 4210(H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 21, by inserting: "Enacting section 1. Section 13b of 1905 PA 282, MCL 207.13b, is repealed." and renumbering the remaining enacting sections. Representative Aiyash moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4210(H-1). The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte. Pass: None. Representative Hauck moved to report out HB 4210 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Wozniak, Bezotte, Haadsma. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Coleman, Aiyash, Scott. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 46 and HB 4210, but did not wish to speak: John Lindley, representing the Switch. Matt Patton, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 46, but did not wish to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoitenga adjourned the meeting at 12:29 PM. Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1208
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-338
    Committee name
    Community Health & Human Services
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower Present: Senators Outman (C), Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Schmidt, Santana, Irwin, Brinks and Hollier
    Location
    Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3283
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 09:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-09 08:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-338
    Committee name
    Community Health & Human Services
    Evidence text
    COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services was scheduled for Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., in the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:02 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Schmidt, Santana, Irwin, Brinks and Hollier, a quorum was present. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Elizabeth Hertel, Director, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Support At 8:10 a.m., Sen. Sylvia Santana entered the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. LaSata, to adjourn the committee at 9:00 a.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: March 16, 2021 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-4953
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 09:11:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-78
    Committee name
    Education
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION REP. PAMELA HORNBERGER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 9, 2021 9:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Education was called to order by Chair Hornberger. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon, Stone. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Markkanen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4343 before the committee: HB 4343 (Rep. Coleman) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1138a. Representative Coleman, testified in support of HB 4343. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4326 before the committee: HB 4326 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1278a (MCL 380.1278a), as amended by 2020 PA 158. Representative VanWoerkom, testified in support of HB 4326. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4326, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. John Dulmes, representing the Michigan Chemistry Council. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4326, but did not wish to speak: Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. The Chair laid HB 4055 and HB 4056 before the committee: HB 4055 (Rep. Anthony) A bill to amend 1964 PA 208, entitled "An act to grant scholarships to students enrolled in postsecondary education institutions; and to provide for the administration of the scholarship program," by amending sections 3 and 4 (MCL 390.973 and 390.974), section 3 as amended by 1980 PA 500 and section 4 as amended by 1986 PA 270. HB 4056 (Rep. VanSingel) A bill to amend 1966 PA 313, entitled "An act to award tuition grants to resident students enrolled in independent nonprofit institutions of higher learning; and to make an appropriation therefor," by amending section 3 (MCL 390.993), as amended by 1980 PA 503. Substitute (H-1) to HB 4055 was previously adopted on March 2nd, 2021. Representative Paquette moved to report out HB 4055 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon, Stone. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Beeler moved to report out HB 4056 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon, Stone. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4055 and HB 4056, but did not wish to speak: Brian Gutman, representing the Education Trust Mid-West. Andy Newmann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Peter Ruark, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Ryan Felwins Bliss, representing the Michigan College Access Network. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4055, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the The American Association of University Women. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Pamela Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 9:11 AM. Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1209
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 14:41:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-09 14:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-223
    Committee name
    Energy and Technology
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D. SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY SENATOR DAN LAUWERS CHAIR S-2 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7708 FAX: (517) 373-1450 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Technology was scheduled for Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., in the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 103 (Sen. Schmidt). The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Bumstead, Bizon, Schmidt, McCann, Brinks and Bullock, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from February 23, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Barrett and McMorrow were excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 103: Melissa Seymore, MISO – No Position Jason Hayes, Mackinac Center for Public Policy - Environmental Policy – Opposition Paul Thessen, LS Power Grid – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:41 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: March 16, 2021 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3286
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 13:52:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-09 13:03:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-237
    Committee name
    Environmental Quality
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEVIN DALEY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY SENATOR RICK OUTMAN CHAIR 4400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3760 FAX: (517) 373-8661 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Environmental Quality was scheduled for Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy regarding its 2020 Compliance and Enforcement Report. 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 Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, Johnson, VanderWall, McBroom, Bayer, and Brinks, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the meeting minutes from February 23, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Chief Deputy Director Aaron Keatley, of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy to give a presentation regarding the Department's 2020 Compliance and Enforcement Report. Member questions followed. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:52 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: April 20, 2021 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3285
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 18:04:00.000000
    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 Tuesday, March 9, 2021 6:00 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, Morse. Absent: Rep. Neeley. Excused: Rep. Neeley. Representative Roth moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 3, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Beeler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 4, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. 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. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4359, but did not wish to speak: Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4359, but did not wish to speak: Danny Ma, MD, representing the Michigan Radiological Society. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4359, but did not wish to speak: David Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 4359 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Pohutsky, Whitsett, Morse. Nays: Reps. Filler, Mueller. Pass: Reps. Clemente, Stone. Representative Witwer moved to excuse Representative Neeley from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Kahle adjourned the meeting at 6:04 PM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1210
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 18:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 09:33:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-86
    Committee name
    Judiciary
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY REP. GRAHAM FILLER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 9, 2021 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Judiciary was called to order by Chair Filler. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4132 and HB 4133 before the committee: HB 4132 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759 (MCL 168.759), as amended by 2020 PA 177. HB 4133 (Rep. Bollin) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2018 PA 661. Representative Bollin and Representative Wendzel, testified in support of HB 4132 and HB 4133. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4132 and HB 4133, but did not wish to speak: Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4132 and HB 4133, but did not wish to speak: Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Representative Mueller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4132. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4132 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements. Nays: Reps. LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Breen. Pass: Rep. Hope. Representative Mueller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4133. The motion prevailed 8- 4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements. Nays: Reps. LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Breen. Pass: Rep. Hope. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4133 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements. Nays: Reps. LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Breen. Pass: Rep. Hope. The Chair laid HB 4211 and HB 4212 before the committee: HB 4211 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 479b (MCL 750.479b), as added by 1994 PA 33. HB 4212 (Rep. LaGrand) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16x of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16x), as amended by 2012 PA 323. Representative Mueller and Representative LaGrand, testified in support of HB 4211 and HB 4212. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4211 and HB 4212, but did not wish to speak: Ken Grabowski, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs Association. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4211 and HB 4212, but did not wish to speak: Kimberly Buddin, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4211, but did not wish to speak: Jon Cool, representing the Railroads Association. The Chair laid HB 4308 and HB 4309 before the committee: HB 4308 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 625, 625a, 625g, and 625m (MCL 257.625, 257.625a, 257.625g, and 257.625m), section 625 as amended by 2020 PA 383 and sections 625a, 625g, and 625m as amended by 2017 PA 153. HB 4309 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending sections 33 and 48 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.33 and 777.48), as amended by 2017 PA 152. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4308 and HB 4309, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs Association. Representative Steven Johnson offered the following amendment to HB 4308: 1. Amend page 29, line 24, by striking out all of enacting section 2 and inserting: "Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 101st Legislature are enacted into law: (a) House Bill No. 4220. (b) House Bill No. 4309.". Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4308. The motion prevailed 11-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: Reps. Mueller, Clements. Pass: None. Representative Steven Johnson moved to report House Bill No. 4308 as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Berman. Representative Steven Johnson moved to report out HB 4309 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Berman. The Chair laid HB 4142, HB 4149 and HB 4151 before the committee: HB 4142 (Rep. Coleman) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 82105, 82114, 82118, and 82119 (MCL 324.82105, 324.82114, 324.82118, and 324.82119), sections 82105 and 82114 as amended by 2012 PA 28, section 82118 as amended by 2010 PA 371, and section 82119 as amended by 2005 PA 307. HB 4149 (Rep. Damoose) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 48738 (MCL 324.48738), as amended by 2014 PA 541. HB 4151 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 43560 (MCL 324.43560), as added by 1995 PA 57. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4142, HB 4149 and HB 4151, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4142, but did not wish to speak: Karen Middendorp, representing the Michigan Snowmobile and ORV Association. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4142 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Mueller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4149. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4149 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4151 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Filler adjourned the meeting at 9:33 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1211
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-359
    Committee name
    Labor and Economic Opportunity & MEDC
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity/MEDC submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Horn (C), Schmidt and Hertel
    Location
    Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3287
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-362
    Committee name
    Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Bumstead (C), Bizon, Victory, McCann and Bayer
    Location
    Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3288
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 11:30:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-91
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM REP. ROGER HAUCK CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 9, 2021 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Hauck. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Damoose moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4376 and HB 4377 before the committee: HB 4376 (Rep. Schroeder) A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled "State license fee act," by amending section 4 (MCL 338.2204), as added by 2014 PA 127. HB 4377 (Rep. Anthony) A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled "Skilled trades regulation act," by amending sections 103, 105, 107, 219, and 417 (MCL 339.5103, 339.5105, 339.5107, 339.5219, and 339.5417), and by adding section 223. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4376. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Jones moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4377. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Schroeder and Representative Anthony, testified in support of HB 4376 and HB 4377. Marlon Brown, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, testified in support of HB 4376 and HB 4377. Questions and discussion followed. Fred Schaible, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified in support of HB 4376 and HB 4377. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4376 and HB 4377, but did not wish to speak: Greg George, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Cynthia Maher, representing the Michigan Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association AND the Michigan Mechanical Contractors Association. Alex Houseman, representing the Michigan Realtors Association. The Chair laid HB 4443 and HB 4444 before the committee: HB 4443 (Rep. Lilly) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.713) by adding sections 279 and 679. HB 4444 (Rep. Hertel) A bill to amend 1976 IL 1, entitled "A petition to initiate legislation to provide for the use of returnable containers for soft drinks, soda water, carbonated natural or mineral water, other nonalcoholic carbonated drink, and for beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, and for certain other beverage containers; to provide for the use of unredeemed bottle deposits; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending section 3c (MCL 445.573c), as amended by 1996 PA 384. Representative Lilly and Representative Hertel, testified in support of HB 4443 and HB 4444. Questions and discussion followed. Tom Emmerich, representing Schupan and Sons, testified in support of HB 4443 and HB 4444. Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association, testified in support of HB 4443 and HB 4444. Sean Hammond, representing the Michigan Environmental Council, testified in opposition to HB 4443 and HB 4444. Spencer Nevins, representing the Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association, testified in support of HB 4443 and HB 4444. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4444, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Nick Kronsbein, representing UBCR, LLC. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4443 and HB 4444, but did not wish to speak: Derek Bajema, representing the Michigan Soft Drink Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4443 and HB 4444, but did not wish to speak: Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club Michigan Chapter. Sean McBreaty, representing Clean Water Action. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Travis Boeskool, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 11:30 AM. Representative Roger Hauck, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1212
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 16:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-09 15:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-243
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. DALE W. ZORN SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM SENATOR ARIC NESBITT CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0793 FAX: (517) 373-5607 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 125 and SB 126 (Sen. Daley). 2. Testimony regarding SB 141 (Sen. Schmidt), SB 142 (Sen. Brinks), SB 143 (Sen. Moss) and SB 144 (Sen. VanderWall). 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 Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from February 16, 2021 and February 23, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 125 and SB 126: Sen. Kevin Daley – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 125: Mike Pergande, American Legion Post 18 – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 126: Jim Smith, American Legion Post 457 – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 126: Katharine Hude, Michigan Charitable Gaming Association – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 141, SB 142, SB 143 and SB 144: Sen. Curt VanderWall – Support Sen. Jeremy Moss – Support Page 1 of 2 David Wojnar, DISCUS – No Position Lou Grech-Cumbo, Great Lakes Wine and Spirits – Support Spencer Nevins, Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association – Support Bill Black, Teamsters – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 141, SB 142, SB 143 and SB 144: Bret Marr, Republic National Distributing Company – Opposition Jared Rapp, Traverse City Whiskey Company – Opposition Brendan Ringlever, Michigan Spirits Association – Opposition David Marvin, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – No Position The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 141, SB 143 and SB 144: Juan Escareno, Midwest Independent Retailers Association – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 144: Shelly Stahl, The Wine Institute – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:00 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 3/16/21 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3289
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 12:59:00.000000
    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 Tuesday, March 9, 2021 12:00 PM 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, Cavanagh. Absent: Rep. Neeley. Excused: Rep. Neeley. Representative Hall moved to excuse Representative Neeley from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 3, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4324 before the committee: HB 4324 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 607 (MCL 206.607), as amended by 2018 PA 38. Representative Meerman, testified in support of HB 4324. Questions and discussion followed. James Hohman, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, testified in support of HB 4324. Questions and discussion followed. Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of HB 4324. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association, testified in support of HB 4324. Questions and discussion followed. Aaron Keel, Scott Darragh, and Byran Kurtz, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in opposition to HB 4324. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4324, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 12:59 PM. 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
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1213
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 11:22:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-94
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION REP. JACK O'MALLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 9, 2021 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Transportation was called to order by Chair O'Malley. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Berman, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Puri moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4014 before the committee: HB 4014 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 628 (MCL 257.628), as amended by 2016 PA 447. Representative Eisen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4014. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Berman, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Roth moved to report out HB 4014 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: Rep. LaFave. Pass: Rep. Berman. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4014 as substitute (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Sargeant Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4014 as substitute (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Chief Bryan Ergang, representing the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department. Matt Penniman, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists. Tom Frazier, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The Chair laid the presentation from the County Road Association of Michigan before the committee. Ed Noyola and Denise Donohue, both representing the County Road Association of Michigan, provided a presentation on the County Road Association of Michigan: An Introduction. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association before the committee. Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association, provided a presentation on An Overview of the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association. Questions and discussion followed. Ed Noyola and Denise Donohue approached to answer questions from committee members. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 11:22 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1214
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-341
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 12:00 noon, Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower Present: Senators Schmidt (C), Victory, Zorn, Hollier and Bayer Excused: Senator MacDonald
    Location
    Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3284
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-09 12:49:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-09 12:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-341
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation was scheduled for Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Schmidt, Sen.(s) Victory, Zorn, Hollier and Bayer, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to adopt the meeting minutes from February 16, 2021 and February 2, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Federal stimulus funds: Troy Hagon, Patrick McCarthy, Mike Trout, Bryan Budds, Jean Ruestman, Michigan Department of Transportation – No Position The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding COVID response and budgetary needs: Clark Harder, Glen Stefens, Michigan Public Transit Association – No Position The Chair excused absent members at 12:48 p.m. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:49 p.m. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-4978
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2021-03-09
Interpretation
Counts describe collected public records on this date. They do not measure all work, and a proceeding-level quorum outcome does not establish any individual's attendance.
Members with activity
146
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-HJ-03-09-020
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    44
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    12
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-03-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-778
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-SJ-03-09-020
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    20
    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
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-03-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-970

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