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2021-03-23

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For 2021-03-23, the release reports observations found. It contains 1221 attributable activity rows naming 145 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
15

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Attributable activity records
1221
Committee meeting count
15
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 10:13:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-76
    Committee name
    Commerce and Tourism
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM REP. STEVE MARINO CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 23, 2021 9:00 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Commerce and Tourism was called to order by Chair Marino. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Marino, Roth, Farrington, Wakeman, Wendzel, Martin, Cambensy, Cherry, Manoogian, Whitsett, Liberati. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Wakeman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4471 before the committee: HB 4471 (Rep. Allor) A bill to prohibit employers from discriminating against an individual because the individual has not received or declines to receive certain vaccinations; to prohibit retaliation; and to provide remedies. Representative Manoogian moved to refer HB 4471 to the Committee on Workforce, Trades, and Talent. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Marino, Roth, Farrington, Wakeman, Wendzel, Martin, Cambensy, Cherry, Manoogian, Whitsett, Liberati. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4272 before the committee: HB 4272 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to regulate the labeling of certain portable fuel containers as made in and for use in Michigan; and to make findings that, under certain circumstances, portable fuel containers have not entered or substantially affected interstate commerce. Representative Roth moved to report out HB 4272 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Marino, Roth, Farrington, Wakeman, Martin, Cambensy, Whitsett, Liberati. Nays: Reps. Wendzel, Cherry, Manoogian. Pass: None. Larisa Draves and Janet Korn, representing the Michigan Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Joe Miller, representing the Detroit Stage Employee Union, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Michael Zehnders, representing the Bavarian Inn, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Donna Duron and Jenny Harig, representing themselves, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Paul Hess and John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, gave an overview presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Farrington moved to adjourn the Committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:13 AM. Representative Steve Marino, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1252
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 09:00:00.000000
    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 23, 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
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3320
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 09:51:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-23 08:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-338
    Committee name
    Community Health & Human Services
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services was scheduled for Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., in the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:01 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Schmidt, Irwin, and Brinks, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Kate Massey, Senior Deputy Director for Medical Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services – Support Dominick Pallone, Executive Director of the Michigan Association of Health Plans – Support Mike Dow, Executive Director for the Michigan Behavior Analysis Providers Association – Support Colleen Allen, President and CEO of the Autism Alliance of Michigan – Support At 8:03 a.m., Sen. Jeff Irwin left the meeting. At 8:06 a.m., Sen. Sylvia Santana entered the meeting. At 8:06 a.m., Sen. Adam Hollier entered the meeting. At 8:20 a.m., Sen. John Bizon entered the meeting. At 8:53 a.m., Sen. John Bizon left the meeting. At 8:53 a.m., Sen. Kimberly LaSata left the meeting. At 8:54 a.m., Sen. Wayne Schmidt left the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Daley, to adjourn the committee at 9:51 a.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-4951
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 09:26:00.000000
    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 23, 2021 8:30 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 O'Malley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 118 before the committee: SB 118 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 163 (MCL 388.1763), as amended by 2020 PA 165. Representative Paquette moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 118. 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 O'Malley moved to report out SB 118 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. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 118, but did not wish to speak: Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. The Chair laid HB 4538 before the committee: HB 4538 (Rep. Camilleri) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 104 (MCL 388.1704), as amended by 2020 PA 165, and by adding section 11b. Representative Camilleri testified in support of HB 4538. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4538, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. Todd Tennis, representing the American Federation of Teachers Michigan. Representative Camilleri moved to report out HB 4538 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. O'Malley, Stone. The Chair laid HB 4167 before the committee: HB 4167 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1263a. Representative Berman and Tabitha Kerr testified in support of HB 4167. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4167, but did not wish to speak: Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. The Chair laid the following before the committee: Presentation on placing foreign exchange students during COVID-19 Lauren Sherr, a teacher and coordinator for foreign exchange students, testified before the committee. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Pamela Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 9:26 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
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1253
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 13:03:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-79
    Committee name
    Elections and Ethics
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS REP. ANN BOLLIN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 23, 2021 12:00 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by Chair Bollin. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Whitsett moved to adopt the minutes from the March 16th, 2021 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533 before the committee: HB 4530 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 3, 52, 53, 92, 93, 132, 133, 162, 163, 192, 193, 253, 254, 322, 345, 349, 370, 409a, 412, 432, 433, 467a, 534, 535, 551, 559, 591, 592, 598, 611, 623a, 641, 642, 642a, 686a, 737a, 821, 963, and 970e (MCL 168.3, 168.52, 168.53, 168.92, 168.93, 168.132, 168.133, 168.162, 168.163, 168.192, 168.193, 168.253, 168.254, 168.322, 168.345, 168.349, 168.370, 168.409a, 168.412, 168.432, 168.433, 168.467a, 168.534, 168.535, 168.551, 168.559, 168.591, 168.592, 168.598, 168.611, 168.623a, 168.641, 168.642, 168.642a, 168.686a, 168.737a, 168.821, 168.963, and 168.970e), section 3 as amended by 2018 PA 603, sections 53, 93, 133, 163, 193, and 551 as amended by 2012 PA 276, sections 254, 433, and 467a as amended by 2018 PA 120, section 322 as amended by 2015 PA 103, section 349 as amended by 2018 PA 654, section 370 as amended by 2014 PA 94, section 534 as amended by 2018 PA 224, section 591 as amended by 2012 PA 128, sections 592, 598, and 623a as amended by 1988 PA 116, section 611 as amended by 1996 PA 583, section 641 as amended by 2015 PA 197, section 642 as amended by 2015 PA 100, section 642a as amended by 2012 PA 523, section 686a as amended by 1999 PA 216, section 737a as amended by 2018 PA 611, section 821 as amended by 2018 PA 614, section 963 as amended by 2015 PA 99, and section 970e as amended by 2015 PA 102. HB 4531 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 702 and 703 (MCL 380.702 and 380.703), as amended by 2003 PA 299. HB 4532 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1851 PA 156, entitled "An act to define the powers and duties of the county boards of commissioners of the several counties, and to confer upon them certain local, administrative and legislative powers; and to prescribe penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act," by amending section 16c (MCL 46.16c), as added by 1988 PA 37. HB 4533 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 550, 550a, 805, 8175, and 8176 (MCL 600.550, 600.550a, 600.805, 600.8175, and 600.8176), section 550 as amended by 2009 PA 228, section 550a as amended by 2012 PA 36, section 805 as amended by 2011 PA 300, section 8175 as amended by 1990 PA 54, and section 8176 as amended by 2002 PA 92. Representative Calley, testified in support of HB 4530. Questions and discussion followed. Scott Urbanowski testified with a neutral position on HB 4530. Representative Whitsett, testified in support of HB 4532. Justin Roebuck, representing the Ottawa County Clerk/ Michigan Association of County Clerks, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Lisa Lyons, representing the Kent County Clerk, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Jason Roe, representing the Michigan Republican Party, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards, testified in opposition to HB 4530 and HB 4531. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4530 and HB 4531, but did not wish to speak: Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne RESA. The School Equity Caucus. ESA Legislative Group. Chris Glass, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533, but did not wish to speak: Mary Clark, representing the MI Association of Municipal Clerks. Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The Chair laid HB 4491 before the committee: HB 4491 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 509o and 510 (MCL 168.509o and 168.510), section 509o as amended by 2018 PA 126. Representative Fink testified in support of HB 4491. Questions and discussion followed. Justin Roebuck, representing the Ottawa County Clerk/ Michigan Association of County Clerks, testified in support of HB 4491. Mary Clark, representing the Delta Township Clerk/ Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in support of HB 4491. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified with no position on HB 4491. Lisa Lyons, representing the Kent County Clerk, testified in support of HB 4491. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4491, but did not wish to speak: Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The Chair laid HB 4528 before the committee: HB 4528 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 31, 683, and 730 (MCL 168.31, 168.683, and 168.730), section 31 as amended by 2012 PA 271, section 683 as amended by 2018 PA 120, and section 730 as amended by 1995 PA 261, and by adding section 730a. Representative Posthumus, testified in support of HB 4528. Erica Peresman, representing the Michigan Democratic Party, testified with no position on HB 4528. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified with no position on HB 4528. Lisa Lyons, representing the Kent County Clerk, testified in support of HB 4528. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4528, but did not wish to speak: Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4528, but did not wish to speak: Tom Frazier, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Mary Clark, representing the Delta Township Clerk. Michigan Association of County Clerks. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at 1:03 PM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1254
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 13:03:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-79
    Committee name
    Elections and Ethics
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS REP. ANN BOLLIN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 23, 2021 12:00 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by Chair Bollin. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Whitsett moved to adopt the minutes from the March 16th, 2021 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533 before the committee: HB 4530 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 3, 52, 53, 92, 93, 132, 133, 162, 163, 192, 193, 253, 254, 322, 345, 349, 370, 409a, 412, 432, 433, 467a, 534, 535, 551, 559, 591, 592, 598, 611, 623a, 641, 642, 642a, 686a, 737a, 821, 963, and 970e (MCL 168.3, 168.52, 168.53, 168.92, 168.93, 168.132, 168.133, 168.162, 168.163, 168.192, 168.193, 168.253, 168.254, 168.322, 168.345, 168.349, 168.370, 168.409a, 168.412, 168.432, 168.433, 168.467a, 168.534, 168.535, 168.551, 168.559, 168.591, 168.592, 168.598, 168.611, 168.623a, 168.641, 168.642, 168.642a, 168.686a, 168.737a, 168.821, 168.963, and 168.970e), section 3 as amended by 2018 PA 603, sections 53, 93, 133, 163, 193, and 551 as amended by 2012 PA 276, sections 254, 433, and 467a as amended by 2018 PA 120, section 322 as amended by 2015 PA 103, section 349 as amended by 2018 PA 654, section 370 as amended by 2014 PA 94, section 534 as amended by 2018 PA 224, section 591 as amended by 2012 PA 128, sections 592, 598, and 623a as amended by 1988 PA 116, section 611 as amended by 1996 PA 583, section 641 as amended by 2015 PA 197, section 642 as amended by 2015 PA 100, section 642a as amended by 2012 PA 523, section 686a as amended by 1999 PA 216, section 737a as amended by 2018 PA 611, section 821 as amended by 2018 PA 614, section 963 as amended by 2015 PA 99, and section 970e as amended by 2015 PA 102. HB 4531 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 702 and 703 (MCL 380.702 and 380.703), as amended by 2003 PA 299. HB 4532 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1851 PA 156, entitled "An act to define the powers and duties of the county boards of commissioners of the several counties, and to confer upon them certain local, administrative and legislative powers; and to prescribe penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act," by amending section 16c (MCL 46.16c), as added by 1988 PA 37. HB 4533 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 550, 550a, 805, 8175, and 8176 (MCL 600.550, 600.550a, 600.805, 600.8175, and 600.8176), section 550 as amended by 2009 PA 228, section 550a as amended by 2012 PA 36, section 805 as amended by 2011 PA 300, section 8175 as amended by 1990 PA 54, and section 8176 as amended by 2002 PA 92. Representative Calley, testified in support of HB 4530. Questions and discussion followed. Scott Urbanowski testified with a neutral position on HB 4530. Representative Whitsett, testified in support of HB 4532. Justin Roebuck, representing the Ottawa County Clerk/ Michigan Association of County Clerks, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Lisa Lyons, representing the Kent County Clerk, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Jason Roe, representing the Michigan Republican Party, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards, testified in opposition to HB 4530 and HB 4531. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4530 and HB 4531, but did not wish to speak: Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne RESA. The School Equity Caucus. ESA Legislative Group. Chris Glass, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533, but did not wish to speak: Mary Clark, representing the MI Association of Municipal Clerks. Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The Chair laid HB 4491 before the committee: HB 4491 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 509o and 510 (MCL 168.509o and 168.510), section 509o as amended by 2018 PA 126. Representative Fink testified in support of HB 4491. Questions and discussion followed. Justin Roebuck, representing the Ottawa County Clerk/ Michigan Association of County Clerks, testified in support of HB 4491. Mary Clark, representing the Delta Township Clerk/ Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in support of HB 4491. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified with no position on HB 4491. Lisa Lyons, representing the Kent County Clerk, testified in support of HB 4491. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4491, but did not wish to speak: Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The Chair laid HB 4528 before the committee: HB 4528 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 31, 683, and 730 (MCL 168.31, 168.683, and 168.730), section 31 as amended by 2012 PA 271, section 683 as amended by 2018 PA 120, and section 730 as amended by 1995 PA 261, and by adding section 730a. Representative Posthumus, testified in support of HB 4528. Erica Peresman, representing the Michigan Democratic Party, testified with no position on HB 4528. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified with no position on HB 4528. Lisa Lyons, representing the Kent County Clerk, testified in support of HB 4528. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4528, but did not wish to speak: Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4528, but did not wish to speak: Tom Frazier, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Mary Clark, representing the Delta Township Clerk. Michigan Association of County Clerks. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at 1:03 PM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1255
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 13:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-80
    Committee name
    Energy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ENERGY REP. JOE BELLINO CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 23, 2021 11:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Energy was called to order by Chairman Bellino. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Bellino, Markkanen, Hoitenga, Reilly, Berman, Paquette, Martin, Outman, Roth, Manoogian, Sneller, Cherry, Haadsma, Morse, Puri, Scott. Absent: Rep. Schroeder. Excused: Rep. Schroeder. Representative Martin joined the committee remotely. Representative Haadsma moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 17, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chairman Bellino laid before the committee an oversight hearing on the Line 5 Pipeline. Jane Tomaszewski, representing Crystal Flash, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Wayne Kohley, representing Excel Propane, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Michael Sloan, representing ICF International, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Rocco Rossi, representing the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Joseph Mancinelli, representing the Laborer's International Union of North America, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Outman moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chairman Bellino adjourned the meeting at 1:00 PM. Representative Joe Bellino, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1256
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 11:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 09:42:00.000000
    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 23, 2021 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Judiciary was called to order by Chairman 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 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4447 before the committee: HB 4447 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 555, 821, 822, and 8202 (MCL 600.555, 600.821, 600.822, and 600.8202), sections 555 and 8202 as amended by 2016 PA 31, section 821 as amended by 2018 PA 6, and section 822 as amended by 2003 PA 40. Representative Lightner, testified in support of HB 4447. Questions and discussion followed. Tom Boyd, representing the State Court Administrative Office - Trial Court Funding Commission, testified in opposition to HB 4447. Questions and discussion followed. Judge Bill Kelly, representing the Michigan District Judges Association, testified in opposition to HB 4447. Bruce Timmons, representing the himself, testified in opposition to HB 4447. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4447, but did not wish to speak: Gabrielle French, representing the Michigan Center for Youth Justice. Meghann Keit, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The Chair laid HB 4118 and HB 4119 before the committee: HB 4118 (Rep. Frederick) A bill to amend 2017 PA 128, entitled "Law enforcement officer separation of service record act," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, and 5 (MCL 28.561, 28.562, 28.563, and 28.565), section 5 as amended by 2018 PA 522, and by adding section 6. HB 4119 (Rep. Anthony) A bill to amend 1978 PA 397, entitled "Bullard- Plawecki employee right to know act," by amending sections 7 and 9 (MCL 423.507 and 423.509), as amended by 2018 PA 521. Representative Frederick and Representative Anthony testified in support of HB 4118 and HB 4119. Questions and discussion followed. Sheriff Brian BeGole, representing the Shiawassee County Sheriff's Office, testified in support of HB 4118 and HB 4119. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4118 and HB 4119, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The Chair laid HB 4138 before the committee: HB 4138 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 82113 (MCL 324.82113), as amended by 1998 PA 297. Representative Alexander testified in support of HB 4138. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4184 before the committee: HB 4184 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 8512 (MCL 600.8512), as amended by 2014 PA 384. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4184 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. The Chair laid HB 4201, HB 4202, HB 4203 and HB 4204 before the committee: HB 4201 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled "The pupil transportation act," by amending section 59 (MCL 257.1859), as amended by 1996 PA 170. HB 4202 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 682 (MCL 257.682), as amended by 2012 PA 263. HB 4203 (Rep. Jones) A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled "The pupil transportation act," by amending section 33 (MCL 257.1833), as amended by 2018 PA 422. HB 4204 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled "The pupil transportation act," (MCL 257.1801 to 257.1877) by adding section 20. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4201, HB 4202, HB 4203 and HB 4204, but did not wish to speak: Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Representative Kahle moved to report out HB 4201 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4202 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Kahle, Rendon, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: Rep. Berman. Representative Berman moved to report out HB 4203 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4204 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Kahle, Rendon, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: Rep. Berman. There being no further business before the committee, Chairman Filler adjourned the meeting at 9:42 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
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    2021-03-23
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    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
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    2021-03-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
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    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 23, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Horn (C) and Schmidt Excused: Senator Hertel
    Location
    Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
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    meeting-3321
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    Not recorded
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    2021-03-23 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
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  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 12:10:00.000000
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    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-88
    Committee name
    Military, Veterans and Homeland Security
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON MILITARY, VETERANS AND HOMELAND SECURITY REP. BEAU MATTHEW LAFAVE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 23, 2021 12:00 PM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security was called to order by Chair LaFave. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Rogers, Steenland. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Coleman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 10 before the committee: SB 10 (Sen. Theis) A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open meetings act," by amending section 8 (MCL 15.268), as amended by 2018 PA 467. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 10, but did not wish to speak: Mark Sutton, representing the American Legion-Department of Michigan. Representative Martin moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 10. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Beeler moved to report SB 10 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4078 before the committee: HB 4078 (Rep. LaFave) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 40111 (MCL 324.40111), as amended by 2018 PA 272. At 12:02 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:03 PM, the Majority Vice Chair Andrew Beeler called the committee back to order. Chair LaFave introduced the bill. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:08 PM, the Majority Vice Chair Andrew Beeler laid the committee at ease. At 12:09 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4078, but did not wish to speak: Tom Lambert, representing the Michigan Open Carry. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4078, but did not wish to speak: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The committee returned to consideration of SB 10. Representative Jones moved to reconsider the vote by which SB 10 was reported with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Rogers, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Beeler moved to report out SB 10 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Rogers, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Beau LaFave adjourned the meeting at 12:10 PM. Representative Beau LaFave, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1258
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 12:00:00.000000
    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 23, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Bumstead (C), Bizon, Victory, McCann and Bayer Scheduled Meetings Appropriations – Subcommittees – Agriculture and Rural Development – Thursday, March 25, 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs/Insurance and Financial Services – Thursday, March 25, 8:30 a.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Universities and Community Colleges – Thursday, March 25, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Health Policy and Human Services – Thursday, March 25, 1:00 p.m., Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower (517) 373-5323 Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 11:44 a.m. The President, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist, declared the Senate adjourned until Thursday, March 25, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3322
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 08:15:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-23 08:09:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-218
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D. SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT SENATOR ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 232 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 233 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 234 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 235 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 236 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 6. Reported SB 237 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation. 7. Reported SB 238 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 8. Reported SB 239 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 9. Reported SB 240 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation. 10. Reported SB 241 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:09 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin, a quorum was present. Chair McBroom invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up SB's 232-241. Member questions followed. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 232 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 233 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 234 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 235 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 236 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 237 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 238 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 239 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 240 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 241 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. There being no further business before the committee, Chair McBroom moved to adjourn the committee at 8:15 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by the Committee: 04/20/2021
    Location
    Room 403 of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3318
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 10:40:00.000000
    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 23, 2021 10:00 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 Clements moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4298, HB 4299, HB 4300, HB 4301, HB 4302, HB 4303 and HB 4304 before the committee: HB 4298 (Rep. Cherry) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," by amending section 16 (MCL 125.2316), as amended by 2015 PA 40. HB 4299 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," (MCL 125.2301 to 125.2350) by adding section 16b. HB 4300 (Rep. Clements) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," by amending section 5 (MCL 125.2305), as amended by 2006 PA 328. HB 4301 (Rep. Sneller) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," by amending sections 4, 35, and 43 (MCL 125.2304, 125.2335, and 125.2343), sections 4 and 43 as amended by 2015 PA 40. HB 4302 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," (MCL 125.2301 to 125.2350) by adding section 28d. HB 4303 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1978 PA 454, entitled "Truth in renting act," (MCL 554.631 to 554.641) by adding section 4a. HB 4304 (Rep. Hertel) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," (MCL 125.2301 to 125.2350) by adding section 30j. Representative Mueller and Representative Cherry testified in support of HB 4298, HB 4299, HB 4300, HB 4301, HB 4302, HB 4303 and HB 4304. Questions and discussion followed. Jean Doss, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program and The Center for Civil Justice, testified in support of HB 4298, HB 4299, HB 4300, HB 4301, HB 4302, HB 4303 and HB 4304. Holly Hook, representing MH Action/Manufactured Housing, testified in support of HB 4298, HB 4299, HB 4300, HB 4301, HB 4302, HB 4303 and HB 4304. Jason Hanselman and Veronica D'Hondt, representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association, testified in support of HB 4298, HB 4299, HB 4300, HB 4301, HB 4302, HB 4303 and HB 4304. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4298, HB 4299, HB 4300, HB 4301, HB 4302, HB 4303 and HB 4304, but did not wish to speak: Carol Johnson, representing Manufactured Housing Action. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4304, but did not wish to speak: Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State. Haleigh Krombeen, representing the Michigan Credit Union League. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4304, but did not wish to speak: Brad Ward, representing Michigan Realtors. The Chair laid HB 4249, HB 4250 and HB 4251 before the committee: HB 4249 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical marihuana facilities licensing act," by amending sections 502 and 504 (MCL 333.27502 and 333.27504), section 502 as amended by 2018 PA 648 and section 504 as amended by 2018 PA 10, and by adding section 407b. HB 4250 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending sections 3, 11, and 15 (MCL 333.27953, 333.27961, and 333.27965), section 3 as amended by 2020 PA 208. HB 4251 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to prohibit the sale of vapor products or alternative nicotine products that contain vitamin E acetate; and to prescribe penalties. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4249 and HB 4250, but did not wish to speak: Kevin McKinney, representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association. Representative Bellino explained H-1 to HB 4249. Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4249. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Clements moved to report out HB 4249 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4250. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Damoose moved to report out HB 4250 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wendzel moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4251. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 4251 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4295 before the committee: HB 4295 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical marihuana facilities licensing act," by amending section 402 (MCL 333.27402), as amended by 2018 PA 582. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4295, but did not wish to speak: Kevin McKinney, representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association. Representative Bellino offered the following amendment to HB 4295: 1. Amend page 2, line 12, after "years." by inserting "This subdivision does not apply to a marihuana-related felony.". 2. Amend page 2, line 18, after "state." by inserting "This subdivision does not apply to a marihuana-related misdemeanor or ordinance violation.". 3. Amend page 4, line 11, after "violations" by inserting "or marihuana-related offenses". Representative Bellino moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4295. The motion prevailed 15- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Mueller moved to report HB 4295 as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: Rep. Damoose. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4382 before the committee: HB 4382 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to require certain standards for smoke alarm and certain other devices; and to prohibit certain conduct. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4382, but did not wish to speak: Jay Kleinhardt, a firefighter from the Clare Fire Department. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4382 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: Rep. Hall. Pass: Rep. Hoitenga. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 10:40 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
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1259
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 10:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 15:10:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-03-23 15:00:00.000000
    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 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 141 (S-1) (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 142 (S-1) (Sen. Brinks) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 143 (S-1) (Sen. Moss) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 144 (S-1) (Sen. VanderWall) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair 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 March 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 141. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 142. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 143. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None Page 1 of 2 The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 144. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 141: Lauve – No Position 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: Matt Miner, Midwest Independent Retailer Association – Opposition Brendan Ringlever, Michigan Spirits Association – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of SB 141 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-1) version of SB 142 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of SB 143 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-1) version of SB 144 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:10 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 4/13/21 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
    Media count
    3
    Meeting date
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3319
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-03-23 11:17:00.000000
    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 23, 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. Representatives Clemente and Shannon attended the meeting remotely. Representative Berman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation from the Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan before the committee. Brett Stanton, Jason Reinhart, and Chuck Mills, all representing the Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan, provided a presentation on the 2021 Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan Introduction. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Concrete Association before the committee. Daniel DeGraaf, representing the Michigan Concrete Association, provided a presentation on the Michigan Concrete Association. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 11:17 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
    2021-03-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1260
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-03-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2021-03-23
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
145
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-HJ-03-23-026
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    34
    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
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-03-23
    Sitting id
    sitting-784
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-SJ-03-23-026
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    24
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    3
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-03-23
    Sitting id
    sitting-976

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