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2021-10-07

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  • Actual end
    2021-10-07 11:35:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-84
    Committee name
    Health Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY REP. BRONNA KAHLE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 7, 2021 11:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair Kahle. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Absent: Reps. Whitsett, Neeley. Excused: Reps. Whitsett, Neeley. Representative Allor moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5163 before the committee: HB 5163 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 21528. Bob James, representing the US WorldMeds, testified in support of HB 5163. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5163 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Whiteford, Alexander, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Nays: Rep. Meerman. Pass: Rep. Allor. The Chair laid HB 5166 before the committee: HB 5166 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17744e (MCL 333.17744e), as added by 2016 PA 383. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5166, but did not wish to speak: Amber Bellazaire, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Representative Hauck moved to report out HB 5166 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 16-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Allor. The Chair laid SB 246 and SB 435 before the committee: SB 246 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 2705 (MCL 333.2705), as amended by 2016 PA 499. SB 435 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2701 and 2711 (MCL 333.2701 and 333.2711), section 2701 as amended by 2016 PA 499 and section 2711 as amended by 2014 PA 172. Patrick Tiedt, from Senator VanderWall's office, and Eric Stocker, from Senator MacDonald's office, testified in support of SB 246 and SB 435. Questions and discussion followed. Beth Nagel, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, testified in support of SB 246 and SB 435. Questions and discussion followed. Sean Sorenson-Abbott and Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association, testified in support of SB 246 and SB 435. Toni Schmitting, representing the Michigan Association of Certified Nurse Anesthetists, testified in support of SB 435. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 246, but did not wish to speak: Heather Nicholoff, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practioners. Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 435, but did not wish to speak: Keiko Berkon, representing the The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Representative Whiteford moved to excuse Representatives Whitsett and Neeley from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Kahle adjourned the meeting at 11:35 AM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-10-07
    Meeting id
    meeting-1499
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-10-07 11:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-10-07 14:07:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-10-07 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 October 7, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, October 7, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4659 (Rep. Bellino) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 4087 (Rep. Yaroch) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 578 (Sen. Brinks) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported SB 579 (Sen. VanderWall) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported HB 4521 (Rep. Brabec) with recommendation. 6. Reported SB 101 (S-3) (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 7. Reported SB 499 (S-1) (Sen. Daley) with recommendation. 8. Reported SB 500 (Sen. Irwin) with recommendation. 9. Reported HB 4059 (Rep. Wendzel) with recommendation. 10. Reported SB 423 (S-1) (Sen. Santana) with recommendation. 11. Reported SB 424 (S-1) (Sen. VanderWall) with recommendation. 12. Testimony regarding SB 569 (Sen. Zorn). 13. Testimony regarding SB 637 (Sen. Chang). 14. Testimony regarding SB 638 (Sen. Outman). 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, Santana, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4659: Derek Sova, LARA – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report HB 4659 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 5 Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to report HB 4087 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 578 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 578. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report SB 579 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 579. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4521: Daniel Kaul, University of Michigan Medicine – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4521: Karla Ruest, National Kidney Foundation of Michigan – Support Connor Spalding, Michigan Medicine – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 4521 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 101: Herasanna Richards, Michigan Municipal League – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-3) version of SB 101. The vote was as follows: Page 2 of 5 Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report the (S-3) version of SB 101 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair offered an (S-1) version of SB 499. The Chair invited Amanda Wright, of Sen. Daley's office, to summarize the (S-1) version of SB 499. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 499. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report the (S-1) version of SB 499 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report SB 500 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report HB 4059 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Sen. Santana offered (S-1) versions of both SB 423 and SB 424. The Chair invited Sen. Santana to summarize the (S-1) versions of SB 423 and SB 424. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 423 and SB 424: Kyle Kaminski, Michigan Department of Corrections – Support Page 3 of 5 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 423. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report the (S-1) version of SB 423 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 424. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report the (S-1) version of SB 424 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. At 1:19 p.m., Chair VanderWall left the meeting and did not return. Majority Vice Chair Bizon proceeded with the committee testimony. The Majority Vice Chair invited Maggie Lenard, of Sen. Zorn's office, to summarize SB 569. The Majority Vice Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 569: Michael Bosanac, Monroe County Administrator and Chief Financial Officer – Support The Majority Vice Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 569: Meghann Keit-Corrion, Michigan Association of Counties – Support The Majority Vice Chair invited Sen.(s) Chang Outman to summarize SB 637 and SB 638 The Majority Vice Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 637 and SB 638: Leonard Swanson, National Assoc. of Social Workers Center for Behavioral Health and Justice – Support Robert Sheehan, Community Mental Health of Michigan – Support Laura Jennings, Citizen – Support Amy Kotulski and Cynthia Harrison, Club House of Michigan, Cadillac chapter – Support Annie Patnaude and Diana Prichard, Americans for Prosperity – Support The Majority Vice Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 637 and SB 638: Page 4 of 5 Christine Flagler, Citizen – Support David Neal, Citizen – Support Alma Muxlow, Ellis Therapy Associates – Support Terry Matlen, NASW Member – Support Ineke Way, PhD, NASW Member – Support Angela Wilson, NASW Member – Support Keith den Hollander, Christian Coalition – Support Erica Parks, Pew Charitable Trust – Support Elizabeth Kutter, Wayne State University – Support Susan Sefansky, Retired Social Worker – Support Gabrielle Dresher, Michigan Center for Youth Justice – Support Meghann Keit-Corrion, Michigan Association of Counties – Support Summer Berman, Fresh Start Clubhouse, Inc. – Support Diane Donovan, Citizen – Support Tom Molina-Duarte, Citizen – Support Valencia Battle, Citizen – Support Glenda Parks, NASW Member – Support Erica Schmittdiel, NASW Member – Support Anne Lipsey, Citizen – Support Sharon Walden, NASW Member – Support Melissa Cronin, NASW Member – Support Ruth Moss-Katsnelson, NASW Member – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Majority Vice Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:07 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 14, 2021 Page 5 of 5
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-10-07
    Meeting id
    meeting-3477
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-10-07 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-10-07 13:37:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-10-07 13:31:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-221
    Committee name
    Local Government
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT SENATOR DALE W. ZORN CHAIR 5100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3543 FAX: (517) 373-0927 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 7, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government was scheduled for Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 1:30 p.m., in room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4066 (S-1) (Rep. Fink) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 4637 (Rep. Martin) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:31 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Zorn, Sen.(s) Johnson, Daley, Alexander and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB 4066 and offered amendment #1 to the bill. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt amendment #1 to HB 4066. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Zorn, Sen.(s) Johnson, Daley, Alexander and Moss Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report HB 4066, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Zorn, Sen.(s) Johnson and Daley Nays: Sen. Moss Pass: Sen. Alexander The motion prevailed and the bill was reported The Chair brought up HB 4637. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report HB 4637 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Zorn, Sen.(s) Johnson, Daley, Alexander and Moss 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 1:37 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: January 20, 2022
    Location
    room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-10-07
    Meeting id
    meeting-3478
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-10-07 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-10-07 11:32:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-89
    Committee name
    Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND OUTDOOR RECREATION REP. GARY HOWELL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 7, 2021 10:30 AM Room 307, House Office Building The House Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation was called to order by the Chair Howell. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Howell, Markkanen, Eisen, Wakeman, Martin, Sowerby, Aiyash. Absent: Reps. LaFave, Cambensy. Excused: Reps. LaFave, Cambensy. Representative Aiyash moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation by Carol Rose, Chair, Michigan Natural Resources Commission. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Sowerby moved to excuse Representatives LaFave and Cambensy from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Gary Howell adjourned the meeting at 11:32 AM. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: October 14, 2021
    Location
    Room 307, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-10-07
    Meeting id
    meeting-1500
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-10-07 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-10-07 11:06:00.000000
    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, October 7, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, 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 September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4920 before the committee: HB 4920 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1846 RS 2, entitled "Of the legislature," (MCL 4.82 to 4.85) by adding section 2a. At 10:31 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. Chair Johnson handed the gavel over to Vice-Chair Outman At 10:31 AM, Vice-Chair Outman called the committee back to order. Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4920. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chairman Johnson, testified in support of HB 4920. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:45 AM, Vice-Chair Outman laid the committee at ease. Vice-Chair Outman haded the gavel back to Chair Johnson. At 10:45 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5281 before the committee: HB 5281 (Rep. Fink) A bill to require the public disclosure of certain information related to the settlement of certain claims and actions involving sexual assault and sexual harassment; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments and agencies. Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5281. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Fink, testified in support of HB 5281. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5281 (H-1), and HB 4920 (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Michigan Coalition to End Domestic Violence. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5281 and HB 4920, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5183 before the committee: HB 5183 (Rep. Tate) A bill to amend 2020 PA 366, entitled "An act to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions in this state and certain athletic organizations from preventing a college athlete from receiving compensation for the use of his or her name, image, or likeness rights," by amending sections 9 and 11 (MCL 390.1739 and 390.1741); and by repealing enacting section 1. Representative Tate, testified in support of HB 5183. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5183, but did not wish to speak: Kathy Wilbur, representing Michigan State University. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 11:06 AM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-10-07
    Meeting id
    meeting-1501
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-10-07 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-10-07 12:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-92
    Committee name
    Rules and Competitiveness
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON RULES AND COMPETITIVENESS REP. JIM LILLY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 7, 2021 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Rules and Competitiveness was called to order by Chair Lilly. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Calley, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus, Anthony, Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representatives Clements and Damoose joined the committee remotely. The Chair laid HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676 before the committee: HB 4674 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 1976 PA 223, entitled "An act to create an agency concerned with crime victim services; to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide compensation to certain victims of crimes; to provide for the promulgation of rules; and to provide for penalties," by amending sections 1, 4, 9, 11, and 15 (MCL 18.351, 18.354, 18.359, 18.361, and 18.365), sections 1, 9, and 15 as amended by 1996 PA 519, section 4 as amended by 2008 PA 390, section 11 as amended by 2010 PA 282. HB 4675 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1976 PA 223, entitled "An act to create an agency concerned with crime victim services; to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide compensation to certain victims of crimes; to provide for the promulgation of rules; and to provide for penalties," by amending sections 1, 5, 10, and 11 (MCL 18.351, 18.355, 18.360, and 18.361), section 1 as amended by 1996 PA 519, sections 5 and 10 as amended by 2008 PA 390, and section 11 as amended by 2010 PA 282. HB 4676 (Rep. Yancey) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by adding section 1c. Representative Kahle, testified in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Slagh, testified in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Yancey, testified in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676. Questions and discussion followed. Aswad Thomas, Bernice Ringo, Shari Ware, and Qiana Wimbley, representing the Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice, testified in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676. Questions and discussion followed. Chair Brian Mackie and Vice-Chair Victor Fritz, representing the Crime Victim Services Commission, testified in opposition of HB 4674 and HB 4675. Questions and discussion followed. Angie Povilaitis, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board, testified in opposition of HB 4674 and HB 4675. Questions and discussion followed. Shaena Fazal, John Cutler, and Andi Gentile, representing the Alliance for Safety and Justice, testified in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676. Heather Warnken, representing the United States Department of Justice, testified in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676. Matthew Miller, representing the Property Management Association of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4676. Karlene Lehman, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4676. Bert Heyboer, representing the Rental Property Owners Association, testified in opposition to HB 4676. Harvey Santana, representing the Alliance for Safety and Justice, testified in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Keith Den Hollander, representing the Christian Coalition. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4674, HB 4675 and HB 4676, but did not wish to speak: John S. Cooper, representing the Safe and Just Michigan. Max Sockolnicki. Jacqueline Johnson. Diane Turner. Deni Hunter. Tempra Chesebro. Felicia Simila. Maureen Shaehan. Marell Richardson. Malika Ward. Beatrice Segur. Barbara Davis. Kimberly J. Budary. Priscilla Bordango. Rivers of Life Church. Antoinette Pagano. Catherine Infantado. Shawan Dortch. Siprenia Pearson. Amber Perry. Natalie Harrison. Ursula Leftwich. Brenda Newell. Debora Wright. Bee Jones Harris. Sharon Hall. Diane Nielsen. Dennis Hester. Debbie Thero. Heidi Plott. William Edwards. Michelle Wright. Marie McCullough. Sylvia R. Villarreal-Foyt. Marlene Nine. Sonya Aubrey. Dana Roberds. Elizabeth Ross. Kimberly Roach. Tasha Taylor. Bridgetta Bingham. Geri Biggs. Kathleen Hunt. Barbara Hubbard-Frazier. Gloria Noble. Heather Winklepleck. Frandine Hill. Kristian Powell. Reandyland Henderson. Karol Price. Teresa Sexton. Cindy Davis. Vaughnzel Jacobs. Bonita Lovejoy. Elizzbeth McGinnis. Jeff Lewis. Dawnette Begin. Leigh Benigni. Karolyn Jennings. Dorothy Walshcook. Victoria Enos. Amber L. Balkema. Thomas Grove. Beverly Schlaff. Lisa Howard. Heather Sierminski-Wink. Adeenah Rosh. Marcia Nessen. Angela Rodriguez. Tandy Bidinger. Ruth Jarvis. Leslie Bradley. Carole Jones. Tia Coles. Barbara Carr. Patsy Waycaster. Tina Moreland. Lynn Walker. Abdullah El-Alamin. Natasha Huddleston. Kathleen Nummerdor. Eleanor West. Tracy Vuorinen. Carolee Carter. Heidi Schaible. Kathleen E.F. Adair. Michael Ryan. Rebecca Boni. Timerra Brooks. Deolis Allen III. Rulesha Mitchell. Lorenzo Barber. Bobbie Adams. Kristin Burgess. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4674 and HB 4675, but did not wish to speak: Jess Averill, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Department of the Attorney General. Elly Jordan, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4676, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Elly Jordan, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4676, but did not wish to speak: Jess Averill, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4676, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Representative Calley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jim Lilly adjourned the meeting at 12:00 PM. Representative Jim Lilly, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-10-07
    Meeting id
    meeting-1502
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-10-07 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2021-10-07
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
142
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-HJ-10-07-081
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    17
    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
    2021-10-07
    Sitting id
    sitting-839
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-SJ-10-07-078
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    93
    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
    10
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-10-07
    Sitting id
    sitting-1028

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