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2021-06-23

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For 2021-06-23, the release reports observations found. It contains 2672 attributable activity rows naming 146 members.

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2
Committee meetings
14

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14
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 11:34:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-74
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation on the Great Lakes Compact and the Michigan Water Use Program before the committee. Water Use Assessment Supervisor Jim Milne, and Water Resources Division Director Teresa Seidel, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, joined by Abigail Eaton, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, all provided a presentation on the Michigan Water Use Program and the Water Withdrawal Assessment Process. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hope moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:34 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1438
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 11:34:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-74
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation on the Great Lakes Compact and the Michigan Water Use Program before the committee. Water Use Assessment Supervisor Jim Milne, and Water Resources Division Director Teresa Seidel, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, joined by Abigail Eaton, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, all provided a presentation on the Michigan Water Use Program and the Water Withdrawal Assessment Process. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hope moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:34 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1439
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 09:13:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-75
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS REP. THOMAS A. ALBERT CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 9:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Albert. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Cynthia Johnson joined the committee remotely. Representative Allor moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Requests 2021-2, 2021-3, and 2021-4 before the committee. Viola Bay Wild, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the Legislative Transfer Requests. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:04 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:11 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Whiteford moved to approve Legislative Transfer Request 2021-2, 2021-3, and 2021-4. The motion prevailed 28-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Thomas Albert adjourned the meeting at 9:13 AM. Representative Thomas Albert, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1440
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 10:35:00.000000
    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 Wednesday, June 23, 2021 10:30 AM Room 307, House Office Building The House Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Majority Vice Chair Damoose. The Majority Vice Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Bezotte moved to adopt the minutes from the June 16th, 2021 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Majority Vice Chair laid SB 372 before the committee: SB 372 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1991 PA 179, entitled "Michigan telecommunications act," by amending section 309 (MCL 484.2309), as amended by 2011 PA 58. Representative Hauck moved to report out SB 372 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma, Scott. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Aiyash. There being no further business before the committee, Majority Vice Chair Damoose adjourned the meeting at 10:35 AM. Representative John Damoose, Majority Vice Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1441
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 09:29:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-06-23 09:07:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-219
    Committee name
    Education and Career Readiness
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4945 (S-1) (Rep. Hornberger) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding SB 380 (Sen. Irwin). 3. Testimony regarding SB 381 (Sen. Theis). 4. Testimony regarding SB 382 (Sen. Polehanki). 5. Testimony regarding SB 383 (Sen. Runestad). The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:07 a.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. At 9:08 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 9:08 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 380: Sen. Jeff Irwin – Support The Chair testified in support of SB 381. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 382: Sen. Dayna Polehanki – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 383: Sen. Jim Runestad – Support Page 1 of 4 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not willing to testify regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382, and SB 383: Sherri Boyd, Arc Michigan – Support Suzanne Carreker, Lexia Learning – Support Susan Medendorp, Cathy Jones, and Arlene Harry, Michigan Dyslexia Institute – Support Brian Gutman, Education Trust Midwest – Support Heather Eckner, Michigan Parent, Advocate, and Attorney Coalition – Support Meredith Schindler, Michigan Learning Disabilities Association – Support Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education – Opposition Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators – Opposition Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Stephen Keskes, Clio Area School District – Support Justin Michalak, Special Education Alliance – Opposition Joe DeVault, Macomb Intermediate School District – Opposition Jenell Mansfield, AFT Michigan – Support Amy Gulley, Institute for Multi-Sensory Education – Support Noah Smith, Michigan Association of School Psychologists – Support Zach Eckert, ExcelinEd in Action – Support Kymyona Burk, ExcelinEd – No Position Susan Schmidt, Resident – Support Anne Mair, Resident – Support Maeve Janssens, Resident – Support Amy Janssens, Resident – Support Regina Kolarchick, Resident – Support Scott Kolarchick, Resident – Support Nicole Segura-Nowell, Resident – Support Nicole Ely-Bigelow, Resident – Support Dan Bigelow, Resident – Support .com Christina Jabow, Resident – Support Milad Jabow, Resident – Support Amy Roberts Perry, Resident – Support Jenny GoodCourage, Resident – Support Bill GoodCourage, Resident – Support Cindy Carene Mendenhall, Resident – Support Cindy Desmon, Resident – Support Matthew Desmon, Resident – Support Chris Zemke, Resident – Support Sheryl Scully, Resident – Support Annette O'Herron, Resident – Support Meghan Miller, Resident – Support Heidi Gatto, Resident – Support Cheryl Zablocki, Resident – Support David Zablocki, Resident – Support Kimberly Swaneck, Resident – Support Vinata Iyer, Resident, Resident – Support Mahadevan Iyer, Resident – Support Julie Sullivan, Resident – Support Amir Nawar, Resident – Support Amie Kellett Oliveira, Resident – Support Page 2 of 4 Phillip Oliveira, Resident – Support Christen Koenigsknecht, Resident – Support Jason Koenigsknecht, Resident – Support Kristin Hughes, Resident – Support Steve Hughes, Resident – Support Tom McGonegal, Resident – Support Sarah Sivier, Resident – Support Casey Sivier, Resident – Support Mark Najarian, Resident – Support Danielle Najarian, Resident – Support Kristen Rondeau, Resident – Support Missy Hansen Sawicke, Resident – Support Mark Sawicke, Resident – Support Curtis Noon, Resident – Support Cindy Bliss, Resident – Support Mike Bliss, Resident – Support Michael Galli, Resident – Support Kate Galli, Resident – Support Courtney Monigold, Resident – Support John Monigold, Resident – Support Jennifer Kaschner, Resident – Support David Kaschner, Resident – Support Guy Suter, Resident – Support Erin Cramer-Erbes, Resident – Support Jamie Krupp, Resident – Support Cheryle Erbes, Resident – Support Judith New, Resident – Support Amy Westphal, Resident – Support Susan McGonegal, Resident – Support Joanna Marttila Pierson, Resident – Support Denise and David Sokol, Residents – Support Ann Cramer, Resident – Support Sarah Zagar, Resident – Support Elizabeth Abdnour, Resident – Support Kana Osaki-Greenawalt, Resident – Support Amanda Maher, Resident – Support Autumn Schneider, Resident – Support Judith Freedman, Resident – Support David Winters, Resident – Support Sean Holly, Resident – Support Dina Schneider, Resident – Support Kathy Winters, Resident – Support Amy Booth-Kemmerling, Resident – Support Susan Kolarchick, Resident – Support Patrick Kolarchick, Resident – Support Julie Henning, Resident – Support Marie Havens, Resident – Support Terra Walters, Resident – Support Anne Kloth, Resident – Support Laura Katz, Resident – Support Page 3 of 4 Heidi Turchan, Resident – Support Reed Olmstead, Resident – Support Caroline Kaganov, Resident – Support Alex Schmidt, Resident – Support Michele Khouli, Resident – Support Allan Blankenship, Resident – Support Renita Linkner, Resident – Support Greg Gage, Resident – Support Sarah Cornett, Resident – Support Paula and Elvis Tucek, Residents – Support Constance Crump, Resident – Support Denise Henderson, Resident – Support Ellen Elkins, Resident – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 380, SB 382, and SB 383: Elizabeth Richardson, Washtenaw Learning Disabilities Association – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 380 and SB 382: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 383: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 380, SB 381, and SB 382: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – No Position The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4945. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: Sen.(s) Horn. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding HB 4945: Sherri Boyd, Arc Michigan – Oppositon Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Mark McWilliams, Disability Rights Michigan – Opposition Alicia Urbain, MAPSA – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of HB 4945 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4945. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:29 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 9/14/21 Page 4 of 4
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3438
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 15:03:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-06-23 14:04:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-224
    Committee name
    Elections
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ED MCBROOM, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. PAUL WOJNO, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS SENATOR RUTH A. JOHNSON CHAIR 7300 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1636 FAX: (517) 373-1453 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Elections was scheduled for Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 130 (Sen. Nesbitt) 2. Testimony regarding SB 131 (Sen. Wojno). 3. Testimony regarding SB 132 (Sen. Nesbitt). 4. Testimony regarding SB 133 (Sen. Wojno). 5. Testimony regarding HB 4530 (Rep. Calley). 6. Testimony regarding HB 4531 (Rep. Filler). 7. Testimony regarding HB 4532 (Rep. Whitsett). 8. Testimony regarding HB 4533 (Rep. Puri). 9. Testimony regarding SB 22 (Sen. Runestad). 10. Testimony regarding SB 23 (Sen. Runestad). The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:04 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Sen. Runestad to summarize SB 22 and SB 23. The Chair invited Ryan Studley, of Sen. Nesbitt's office, to summarize SB 130 and SB 132. The Chair invited Sen. Wojno to summarize SB 131 and SB 133. The Chair invited Thye Fischman, of Rep. Calley's office, and Emily Eggenberger, of Rep. Whitsett's office, to summarize HB 4530 - HB 4533. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 130, SB 131, SB 132, SB 133, HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533: Page 1 of 2 Justin Roebuck, Michigan Association of County Clerks – Support Mary Clark, Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 22: Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Oppose Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League – Oppose The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4530 and SB 23: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Oppose The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533: Adam Reames, Michigan Department of State – Support The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 130: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4530, HB 4531 and SB 23: Chris Glass, Talent Triangle – Oppose The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 130, SB 131, SB 132, SB 133, HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532 and HB 4533: Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 22: Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Oppose The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 22 and SB 23: Robert Anderson, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support Tori Sachs, Michigan Freedom Fund – Support Scott Urbanowski, Citizen – Oppose Beth DeShone, Great Lakes Education Project – Support Ben DeGrow, Mackinac Center for Public Policy – Support Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:03 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 1, 2021 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3442
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 12:55:00.000000
    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 Wednesday, June 23, 2021 12:00 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by the Chair Bollin. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Calley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 22, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 303 and SB 304 before the committee: SB 303 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 523, 813, and 829 (MCL 168.523, 168.813, and 168.829), section 523 as amended by 2018 PA 129 and sections 813 and 829 as amended by 2018 PA 603. SB 304 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 523a and 813 (MCL 168.523a and 168.813), as amended by 2018 PA 603. Ron Kendall, representing the Office of Senator Barrett, testified in support of SB 303 and SB 304. Questions and discussion followed. Tony Buffa, representing the Office of Senator VanderWall, testified in support of SB 303 and SB 304. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 303. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 304. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. Dorian Tyus, representing the Michigan Dems, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Trey Grayson, representing the Secure Elections Project, testified with no position on SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Mary Clark, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Merissa Kovach, representing the Michigan ACLU, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 303 and SB 304, but did not wish to speak: Shira Roza, representing the Promote the Vote. Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Sean McBrearty, representing the Clean Water Action. Emily Snider, representing the Michigan Anti-Defamation League. Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Warren Evans, representing the Wayne County Executive. Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks. Scott Urbanowski. Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Representative Steven Johnson moved to report out SB 303 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler. Nays: Reps. Koleszar, Whitsett. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out SB 304 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler. Nays: Reps. Koleszar, Whitsett. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Ann Bollin adjourned the meeting at 12:55 PM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: September 14, 2021
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1442
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 12:55:00.000000
    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 Wednesday, June 23, 2021 12:00 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by the Chair Bollin. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Calley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 22, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 303 and SB 304 before the committee: SB 303 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 523, 813, and 829 (MCL 168.523, 168.813, and 168.829), section 523 as amended by 2018 PA 129 and sections 813 and 829 as amended by 2018 PA 603. SB 304 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 523a and 813 (MCL 168.523a and 168.813), as amended by 2018 PA 603. Ron Kendall, representing the Office of Senator Barrett, testified in support of SB 303 and SB 304. Questions and discussion followed. Tony Buffa, representing the Office of Senator VanderWall, testified in support of SB 303 and SB 304. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 303. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 304. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. Dorian Tyus, representing the Michigan Dems, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Trey Grayson, representing the Secure Elections Project, testified with no position on SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Mary Clark, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Merissa Kovach, representing the Michigan ACLU, testified in opposition to SB 303, (H-1), SB 304 and (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 303 and SB 304, but did not wish to speak: Shira Roza, representing the Promote the Vote. Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Sean McBrearty, representing the Clean Water Action. Emily Snider, representing the Michigan Anti-Defamation League. Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Warren Evans, representing the Wayne County Executive. Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks. Scott Urbanowski. Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Representative Steven Johnson moved to report out SB 303 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler. Nays: Reps. Koleszar, Whitsett. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out SB 304 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler. Nays: Reps. Koleszar, Whitsett. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Ann Bollin adjourned the meeting at 12:55 PM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: September 14, 2021
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1443
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 12:48:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-06-23 12:31:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-235
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    Finance
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ARIC NESBITT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD CHAIR 7500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1758 FAX: (517) 373-0938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 12:00 p.m., in room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 315 (S-1) (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:31 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from June 9, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up SB 315 (S-1) and summarized the bill. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 315: Chuck May, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Support Mark Staat, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 315: Haleigh Krombeen, Michigan Credit Union League – Neutral Jason Laskowski, AARP – Support Melissa Seifert, AARP – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 315. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report SB 315 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair announced that SB 113 had been removed from the day's agenda. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:48 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 10/13/2021
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3439
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 12:05:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-82
    Committee name
    Financial Services
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES REP. DIANA FARRINGTON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 12:00 PM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Financial Services was called to order by Chair Farrington. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Carra, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Griffin moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Wakeman introduced his daughter, Kayla Wittig, to the committee. The Chair laid HB 4618 and HB 4619 before the committee: HB 4618 (Rep. Haadsma) A bill to amend 1998 PA 434, entitled "Uniform voidable transactions act," by amending sections 1, 4, 5, and 10 (MCL 566.31, 566.34, 566.35, and 566.40), as amended by 2016 PA 552. HB 4619 (Rep. Haadsma) A bill to amend 2008 PA 148, entitled "Personal property trust perpetuities act," by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 554.92 and 554.93), as amended by 2012 PA 484. Representative Clemente moved to report out HB 4618 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Carra, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4619. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Carra, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Carra moved to report out HB 4619 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Carra, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4894 before the committee: HB 4894 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 157w (MCL 750.157w), as amended by 1998 PA 312. Substitute (H-1) was previously adopted on June 9, 2021. Representative Wakeman moved to refer HB 4894 to the Committee on Judiciary, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Carra. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Diana Farrington adjourned the meeting at 12:05 PM. Representative Diana Farrington, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1444
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 12:31:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-83
    Committee name
    Government Operations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS REP. MIKE MUELLER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 12:00 PM Room 308, House Office Building The House Committee on Government Operations was called to order by Chair Mueller. At 12:01 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:02 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck, Cherry, Rabhi. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Cherry moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 15, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HR 118 before the committee: HR 118 (Rep. Weiss) A resolution to urge the Biden Administration and U.S. Department of State to act with the utmost urgency to secure the release of American journalist Danny Fenster from Myanmar and return him safely to the United States. Representative Weiss testified in support of her resolution. Bryan Fenster, brother of American journalist Danny Fenster, testified in support of the resolution. Rose and Buddy Fenster, parents of American journalist Danny Fenster, testified in support of the resolution. Vice-Chair Cherry gave a statement to the committee. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 118, but did not wish to speak: Scott Urbanowski. Lisa McGraw, representing the Michigan Press Association. Representative Cherry moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HR 118. The motion prevailed 5-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck, Cherry, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Rabhi moved to report out HR 118 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck, Cherry, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5007 before the committee: HB 5007 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1972 PA 222, entitled "An act to provide for an official personal identification card; to provide for its form, issuance and use; to regulate the use and disclosure of information obtained from the card; to prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of state; to prescribe fees; to prescribe certain penalties for violations; and to provide an appropriation for certain purposes," by amending sections 2 and 2a (MCL 28.292 and 28.292a), section 2 as amended and section 2a as added by 2020 PA 306. Representative Berman testified in support of his legislation. Matt Levin, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in opposition to HB 5007. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Berman returned to answer further questions. Representative Cherry offered the following amendment to HB 5007: 1. Amend page 8, line 26, after "2022" by inserting "and upon sufficient appropriation,". Representative Cherry moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5007. The motion did not prevail 2-3-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Cherry, Rabhi. Nays: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck. Pass: None. Representative Hauck moved to report out HB 5007 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck. Nays: Reps. Cherry, Rabhi. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Mike Mueller adjourned the meeting at 12:31 PM. Representative Mike Mueller, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 308, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1445
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 08:13:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-06-23 08:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-218
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D. SEN. DOUGLAS WOZNIAK SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT SENATOR ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:00 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. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from June 15, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding McBroom Amendment 1 – No Position Report on the November 2020 Election in Michigan – No Position Chair McBroom letter – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adjourn the committee at 8:13 a.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: September 21, 2021 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3441
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 11:29:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-93
    Committee name
    Tax Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Hall. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Meerman, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4712 before the committee: HB 4712 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 2007 PA 36, entitled "Michigan business tax act," by amending section 437 (MCL 208.1437), as amended by 2017 PA 217. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4712. The motion prevailed 14- 1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Meerman, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. Representative Ellison moved to report out HB 4712 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 12-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, O'Malley, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: Reps. Steven Johnson, Meerman, Beeler. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5080 and HB 5081 before the committee: HB 5080 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending sections 1 and 25 (MCL 205.51 and 205.75), section 1 as amended by 2018 PA 2 and section 25 as amended by 2020 PA 29. HB 5081 (Rep. Coleman) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending sections 2 and 21 (MCL 205.92 and 205.111), section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 1 and section 21 as amended by 2020 PA 30. Representative Outman, testified in support of HB 5080 and HB 5081. Representative Coleman, testified in support of HB 5080 and HB 5081. Questions and discussion followed. Alexa Kramer and Dave Echelbarger, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of HB 5080 and HB 5081. Questions and discussion followed. Aaron Keel and Dave Matelski, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in opposition to HB 5080 and HB 5081. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5080 and HB 5081, but did not wish to speak: John Lindley, representing the Michigan Association of CPAs. Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5080 and HB 5081, but did not wish to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Association of Townships. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-1446
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-06-23 12:41:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-06-23 12:28:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-245
    Committee name
    Transportation and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK SEN. ADAM J. HOLLIER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE SENATOR TOM BARRETT CHAIR 3200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3447 FAX: (517) 373-5849 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 425 (S-1) (Sen. Zorn) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 427 (S-1) (Sen. Zorn) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported HB 4201 (Rep. O'Malley) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported HB 4202 (Rep. Carter) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported HB 4203 (Rep. Jones) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported HB 4204 (Rep. VanWoerkom) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:28 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier, a quorum was present. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 425 and SB 427: Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Support The Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation – Support Mark Docherty, Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Union – Support Mike Burke, Michigan State Firemen's Association – Support Kyle Svoboda, Michigan Fire Inspectors Society – Support Ron Brenke, American Council of Engineering Companies – Support Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Jon Cool, Michigan Railroads Association – Support The Chair invited Sen. Zorn to summarize SB 425 and SB 427. The Chair offered (S-1) versions of SB 425 and SB 427. The Chair invited Shane Preston, of Sen. Zorn's office, to summarize the (S-1) versions of SB 425 and SB 427. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 425. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 3 Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to report the (S-1) version of SB 425 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, and Lauwers Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 425 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 427. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to report the (S-1) version of SB 427 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, and Lauwers Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 427 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4201, HB 4202, HB 4203, and HB 4204: The Northwest Michigan Transportation Consortium – Support Tiffany Hauser, AAA Michigan – Support The Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation – Support Jeff Cobb, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4201, HB 4202 and HB 4204: Ron Khoury, Operating Engineers Local 324 – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4202 and HB 4204: Roberto Rego, Bus Patrol – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 4201 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 2 of 3 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4201. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 4202 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4202. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bullock to report HB 4203 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4203. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hollier to report HB 4204 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4204. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from June 2, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:41 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: July 15, 2021 Page 3 of 3
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-06-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3440
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-06-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2021-06-23
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
146
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-HJ-06-23-060
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    59
    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
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    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-06-23
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  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-SJ-06-23-058
    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
    5
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-06-23
    Sitting id
    sitting-1008

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