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For 2021-10-28, the release reports observations found. It contains 1296 attributable activity rows naming 120 members.
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- Committee meetings
- 4
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- Attributable activity records
- 1296
- Committee meeting count
- 4
- Committee meetings
- Actual end
- 2021-10-28 11:29:00.000000
- 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 28, 2021 9:00 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 October 14, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5261, HB 5262, HB 5263 and HB 5264 before the committee: HB 5261 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 9145 (MCL 333.9145), as added by 2018 PA 554. HB 5262 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406v. HB 5263 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406x. HB 5264 (Rep. Hornberger) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 21535. Representative Hammoud, Representative Whiteford, Representative Hornberger, Tim Codd, Matt McCord, MD, and Robert Ficano, testified together in support of HB 5261, HB 5262, HB 5263 and HB 5264. The Chair laid HB 5074, HB 5075, HB 5076 and HB 5077 before the committee: HB 5074 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 22215 (MCL 333.22215), as amended by 2002 PA 619. HB 5075 (Rep. LaGrand) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 22219 (MCL 333.22219), as added by 2002 PA 619. HB 5076 (Rep. Beeler) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 22221 (MCL 333.22221), as amended by 2002 PA 619. HB 5077 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 22213 (MCL 333.22213), as amended by 2002 PA 619. Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 5074 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Allor moved to report out HB 5075 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hauck moved to report out HB 5076 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Meerman moved to report out HB 5077 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 16-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Stone. Chair Kahle returned to HB 5261, HB 5262, HB 5263, and HB 5264 for further questions and discussion with Representative Hammoud, Representative Whiteford, Representative Hornberger, Tim Codd, Matt McCord, MD, and Robert Ficano, The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5261, HB 5262, HB 5263 and HB 5264, but did not wish to speak: Kris Kraft, representing the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5262 and HB 5263, but did not wish to speak: Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5262, but did not wish to speak: Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5263, but did not wish to speak: Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Representative Filler 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 11:29 AM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
- Location
- Room 519, House Office Building
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2021-10-28
- Meeting id
- meeting-1532
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2021-10-28 09:00:00.000000
- Session name
- 2021-2022
- Actual end
- 2021-10-28 11:54:00.000000
- 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 28, 2021 10:30 AM Room 307, House Office Building The House Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation was called to order by Chair Howell. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Howell, Markkanen, LaFave, Eisen, Wakeman, Martin, Sowerby, Cambensy, Aiyash. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Cambensy moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 14, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5388 before the committee: HB 5388 (Rep. Howell) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 503 (MCL 324.503), as amended by 2018 PA 240. Representative LaFave moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5388. The motion did not prevail 4-5-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Markkanen, LaFave, Eisen, Cambensy. Nays: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Martin, Sowerby, Aiyash. Pass: None. Representative Eisen moved to report out HB 5388 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Howell, Eisen, Wakeman, Martin, Sowerby, Cambensy, Aiyash. Nays: Reps. Markkanen, LaFave. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5388, but did not wish to speak: Rich Bowman, representing The Nature Conservancy. Bryan Burroughs, representing Michigan Trout Unlimited. The Chair laid HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360 before the committee: HB 5358 (Rep. Howell) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding sections 43528c and 43528d. HB 5359 (Rep. Cherry) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding sections 48714a and 48714b. HB 5360 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 40113a (MCL 324.40113a), as amended by 2016 PA 382. At 10:36 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:37 AM, Majority Vice Chair Markkanen called the committee back to order. Representative Howell, Representative Cherry and Representative Martin testified in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360. Amy Trotter, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs, and Mike Thorman, representing the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation, testified in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360. Questions and discussion followed. Craig Brunet, Sarah Cummins and Seth Herbst, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360. Questions and discussion followed. Bryan Burroughs, representing Michigan Trout Unlimited, testified in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360. Michael Pedigo, representing himself, testified in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360. Questions and discussion followed. Dennis Stachewicz, representing Aspen Thicket Grouse Dogs, testified in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360. Questions and discussion followed. Gary Gorniak, representing the Upper Peninsula Sportsmen's Club, testified in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360. At 10:42 AM, Majority Vice Chair Markkanen laid the committee at ease. At 10:42 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5358, HB 5359 and HB 5360, but did not wish to speak: Joe Hudson, representing the U.P. Bear Houndsmen Association. Allen Kasdorf, representing the St. Joseph County Conservation Club. Roger Calhoun, representing the Livingston County Wildlife and Conservation Club. Ray Schmidt, representing Double SS Outdoors. Marc Traver, representing Metro West Steelheaders. George Lindquist, representing the U.P. Whitetails of Marquette County. Bryan Reynolds, representing the Big Bay Sportsman's Club. Erik Schnelle, representing the State Advisory Council of National Deer Association. Mindy Koch, representing the Michigan Resource Stewards. Denny Grinold, representing the Michigan Charter Boat Association. Kyle Rorah, representing Ducks Unlimited. Jane Finnerty, representing the Cadillac Sportsman's Club. Greg Peter, representing the Chelsea Rod and Gun Club. Nick Buggia, representing the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation. Mark Spencer, representing the Michigan Trapper's and Predator Callers Association. The Chair laid HR 186 before the committee: HR 186 (Rep. Aiyash) A resolution to call on the state of Michigan to act quickly to replace lead service lines that have contaminated drinking water sources in the city of Hamtramck. Representative Sowerby moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HR 186. The motion prevailed 9- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Howell, Markkanen, LaFave, Eisen, Wakeman, Martin, Sowerby, Cambensy, Aiyash. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Aiyash testified in support of HR 186. Representative Markkanen moved to report out HR 186 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Howell, Markkanen, LaFave, Eisen, Wakeman, Martin, Sowerby, Cambensy, Aiyash. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HR 186, but did not wish to speak: Megan Tinsley, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Howell adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
- Location
- Room 307, House Office Building
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2021-10-28
- Meeting id
- meeting-1533
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2021-10-28 10:30:00.000000
- Session name
- 2021-2022
- Actual end
- 2021-10-28 11:54:00.000000
- 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 28, 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 Wozniak moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 21, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5187 and HB 5188 before the committee: HB 5187 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1976 PA 390, entitled "Emergency management act," by amending sections 3 and 5 (MCL 30.403 and 30.405), section 3 as amended by 2002 PA 132 and section 5 as amended by 2006 PA 545. HB 5188 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2253 and 2453 (MCL 333.2253 and 333.2453), section 2253 as amended by 2006 PA 157. Representative Fink and Representative Outman, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. Christopher Lee, representing the National Shooting Sports Foundation, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. Marcy Jankovich, representing the DC Project, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Jordan Hoover, representing Hunter Nation, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Glenn Duncan, representing Duncan's Outdoor Shop, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. Richard Hansen, representing Silver Bullet Firearms, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. Michael Barbour, representing Top Gun Shooting Sports, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Scott Jones, representing the National Rifle Association, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Ian Fitzgerald, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. Tom Lambert, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Joel Swisher, representing Uncoiled Firearms of Livonia, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. Joel Fulton, representing Freedom Firearms and Calhoun County Gun Owners Association, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. Questions and discussion followed. David Van Lopik, representing himself, testified in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5187 and HB 5188, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Linda Danders, representing Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188, but did not wish to speak: Connor Bevan, representing the American Sportfishing Association. Tom DeRousie, representing Michigan Gun Owners, Inc. Bruce Tague, representing the Sportsmen's Alliance. Jeff Poet, representing Jay's Sporting Goods. Brendan Boudreau, representing Great Lakes Gun Rights. Salam Fathoi, representing the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Scott Meyer, representing Hunter Nation. Martine Hinds, representing Silver Bullet Firearms. Gregory Berg, representing himself. Randall Mullins, representing Top Gun Shooting Sports. Mark Spencer, representing the Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association. Nick Buggia, representing the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5187 and HB 5188, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Eric Gaines, representing Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. Martha Couretas, representing Moms for Gun Defense. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
- Location
- Room 326, House Office Building
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2021-10-28
- Meeting id
- meeting-1534
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2021-10-28 10:30:00.000000
- Session name
- 2021-2022
- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-95
- Committee name
- Workforce, Trades, and Talent
- Evidence text
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE, TRADES, AND TALENT REP. BETH GRIFFIN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 28, 2021 9:02 a. m. Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Workforce, Trades, and Talent was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called. The Clerk called the attendance and a quorum was present. Present: Reps. Griffin, Martin, Howell, Farrington, Eisen, Markkanen, Sabo, Hope, O'Neal. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the Committee a presentation on Digital Workforce Development (DWD). James Curran, Owner of Haptix Studio, and Joe Bamberger, Managing Partner of Emerge Consulting, did a PowerPoint on presentation on Digital Workforce Development (DWD). Questions followed. A copy of the presentation and handout is attached. At 9:54 a. m., the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:55 a. m., with all members present, the Majority Vice Chair David Martin called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5433, HB 5434 and HB 5435 before the committee: HB 5433 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16305a. HB 5434 (Rep. Griffin) A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled "Skilled trades regulation act," (MCL 339.5101 to 339.6133) by adding section 407a. HB 5435 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677) by adding section 407a. Chair Beth Griffin, the bill sponsor for HB 5434, and Representative Steven Johnson, the bill sponsor for HB 5435, explained the bill package. Questions followed. Fred Schaible, Legislative Liaison for the Michigan Department of Military Affairs, submitted a card stating he was available for questions for HB 5433, HB 5434, and HB5435. There being no further business before the committee; Representative Markkanen moved that the committee adjourn. There being no objections, the Majority Vice-Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:02 a.m. Representative Beth Griffin, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2021-10-28
- Meeting id
- meeting-1535
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum confirmed
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Session name
- 2021-2022
- Day date
- 2021-10-28
- 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
- 120
- Observation state
- observations found
- Sitting count
- 2
- Sittings
- Chamber
- house
- Evidence status
- convened journal
- Journal object name
- 2021-HJ-10-28-090
- Linked media count
- 1
- Named action count
- 13
- 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
- 6
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Scheduled state
- official schedule observed
- Session name
- 2021-2022
- Sitting date
- 2021-10-28
- Sitting id
- sitting-848
- Chamber
- senate
- Evidence status
- convened no quorum
- Journal object name
- 2021-SJ-10-28-087
- Linked media count
- 1
- Named action count
- 0
- Quorum method
- explicit language
- Quorum state
- no quorum confirmed
- Quorum text
- In the absence of all Senators, pursuant to Joint Rule 15, the Secretary of the Senate adjourned the Senate, the time being 10:03 a.m.
- Roll call count
- 0
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Scheduled state
- official schedule observed
- Session name
- 2021-2022
- Sitting date
- 2021-10-28
- Sitting id
- sitting-1037
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