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2021-09-09

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For 2021-09-09, the release reports observations found. It contains 241 attributable activity rows naming 57 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
4

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Attributable activity records
241
Committee meeting count
4
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2021-09-09 14:07:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-09-09 13:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-229
    Committee name
    Health Policy and Human Services
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D., MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. WINNIE BRINKS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. CURTIS HERTEL, JR. SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES SENATOR CURTIS S. VANDERWALL CHAIR 4500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1725 FAX: (517) 373-0741 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4087 (Rep. Yaroch). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4659 (Rep. Bellino). 3. Testimony regarding SB 578 (Sen. Brinks). 4. Testimony regarding SB 579 (Sen. VanderWall). The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, and Santana, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from July 15, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep. Yaroch to summarize HB 4087. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4087: Jeff White, Richmond Lenox EMS and Michigan Association of Ambulance Services – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4087: Rhonda Gront, MOPEC – Support Emily Schwarzkopf, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Support The Chair invited Justin Carpenter, of Rep. Bellino's office, to summarize HB 4659. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4659: Dr. Martin Schreiber, DaVita Kidney Care – Support Matt Black, Michigan Academy of Family Physicians – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4659: Page 1 of 3 Kate Dorsey, Michigan State Medical Society – Support The Chair summarized SB 579. The Chair invited Sen. Brinks to summarize SB 578. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 578 and SB 579: Amy Dolinky and Jared Welehodsky, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Opioids Task Force – Support The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 578: Steve Alsum, Grand Rapids Red Project – Support Meghann Keit-Corrion, Michigan Association of Counties – Support The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 579: Paige Fults, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support Dr. Cara Poland, Michigan Society of Addiction Medicine – Support Sean Gehle and Autumn Gillard, Trinity Health Michigan – Support The Chair following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 578 and SB 579: Gabe Basso, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – Support Andrea Starmer, Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners – Support Kate Dorsey, Michigan State Medical Society – Support Nat Dodd, UNIFIED - HIV Health and Beyond – Support Andrea Buck, Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) – Support Lisa Jackinchuk, Michigan Center for Rural Health/Northern Michigan Opioid Response Consortium – Support Jen Erskine, Oakland County Harm Reduction – Support Stevi Atkins, Wellness Services – Support Sandra McGovern, Munising Memorial Hospital – Support Emily Pratt, Marquette County Health Department – Support Nancy King, Community Outreach Prevention & Education Network (COPE Network) – Support Dr. Sheba Sethi, Michigan Opioid Collaborative/University of Michigan – Support Ashley Shukait, UNIFIED - HIV Health and Beyond – Support Aaron Shukait, University of Michigan – Support Pamela Lynch, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Derrick Smith, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Michelle Winberg, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Tayler Curtis, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Peter Edgley, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Vernon Proctor, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Patrick Chandler, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Joseph Stashko, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Tyler Mischley, Harm Reduction Michigan – Support Kelly Doyle, HIV/AIDS Alliance of Michigan – Support Page 2 of 3 The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Wojno was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:07 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 30, 2021 Page 3 of 3
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-5004
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-09-09 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-09-09 09:20:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-09-09 09:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-240
    Committee name
    Judiciary and Public Safety
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JEFF IRWIN THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY SENATOR ROGER VICTORY CHAIR 4100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-6920 FAX: (517) 373-2751 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 244 (Sen. Runestad). The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:01 a.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from June 24, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 244: Sen. Jim Runestad – Support Jeff Kirkpatrick, Michigan Court Officers and Deputy Sheriffs – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 244: Peter Cunningham, State Bar of Michigan – Support Matt Miner, Michigan Creditor's Bar Association – Support Matt Saxton, Michigan Sheriffs' Association – Support Elinor Jordan, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic Sexual Violence – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:20 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 09/29/2021 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-3453
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-09-09 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-09-09 10:15:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-90
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. STEVEN JOHNSON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, September 9, 2021 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Steven Johnson. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from August 17, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chair Johnson made remarks to the committee. The Chair laid the following before the committee: Testimony from Unemployment Insurance Agency Acting Director Olson Director Liza Estlund Olson, representing the Unemployment Insurance Agency, testified in before the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 10:15 AM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1455
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-09-09 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-09-09 14:16:00.000000
    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 Thursday, September 9, 2021 2:00 PM Room 519, House Office 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, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Absent: Rep. Meerman. Excused: Rep. Meerman. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from August 31, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Hall moved to excuse Representative Meerman from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5267 and HB 4270 before the committee: HB 5267 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending sections 4a and 25 (MCL 205.54a and 205.75), section 4a as amended by 2018 PA 673 and section 25 as amended by 2021 PA 38. HB 4270 (Rep. Yancey) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending sections 4 and 21 (MCL 205.94 and 205.111), section 4 as amended by 2018 PA 679 and section 21 as amended by 2020 PA 30. Chair Hall spoke to the proposed substitute (H-2) to HB 5267. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5267. The motion prevailed 14- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 5267 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 13-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. Chair Hall spoke to the proposed substitute (H-2) to HB 4270. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4270. The motion prevailed 14- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 4270 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 13-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: Rep. Steven Johnson. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5267 and HB 4270, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. 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. Chair Hall spoke to the proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 5080. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5080. The motion prevailed 14- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 5080 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-2-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman. Nays: Reps. Ellison, Brixie. Pass: Reps. Yancey, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Chair Hall spoke to the proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 5081. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5081. The motion prevailed 14- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 5081 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-2-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman. Nays: Reps. Ellison, Brixie. Pass: Reps. Yancey, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5080 and HB 5081, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5080 and HB 5081, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 2:16 PM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-09-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-1456
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-09-09 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2021-09-09
Interpretation
Counts describe collected public records on this date. They do not measure all work, and a proceeding-level quorum outcome does not establish any individual's attendance.
Members with activity
57
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2021-HJ-09-09-071
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    1
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    no quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-09-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-829
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-SJ-09-09-067
    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
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-09-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-1017

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