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2021-11-30

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For 2021-11-30, the release reports observations found. It contains 1228 attributable activity rows naming 146 members.

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2
Committee meetings
11

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Committee meeting count
11
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
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    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-74
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 30, 2021 8:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Agriculture committee is meeting jointly with the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources was called to order by Chair Allor. 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. Representatives Hope, Witwer, and Puri attended the meeting remotely. Chair Alexander laid the presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program before the committee. Director Gary McDowel and Director of Finance and Budget Sylvia Renteria, both representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, provided a presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program covered the following topics: What is Phosphorous, Phosphorous in Western Lake Erie Basin, New Pilot Program, Cost Categories, and Going Forward. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Alexander 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 House Committee on Agriculture at 9:11 AM. Rep. Sue Allor adjourned the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources at 9:12 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-1560
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    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 Tuesday, November 30, 2021 8:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Agriculture committee is meeting jointly with the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources was called to order by Chair Allor. 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. Representatives Hope, Witwer, and Puri attended the meeting remotely. Chair Alexander laid the presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program before the committee. Director Gary McDowel and Director of Finance and Budget Sylvia Renteria, both representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, provided a presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program covered the following topics: What is Phosphorous, Phosphorous in Western Lake Erie Basin, New Pilot Program, Cost Categories, and Going Forward. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Alexander 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 House Committee on Agriculture at 9:11 AM. Rep. Sue Allor adjourned the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources at 9:12 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-1561
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 08:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 10:30:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-78
    Committee name
    Education
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION REP. PAMELA HORNBERGER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 30, 2021 9:00 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Education was called to order by Chair Hornberger. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon, Stone. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Damoose moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4970 before the committee: HB 4970 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1179c. Representative O'Malley, and Brianna Romines, representing the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4970. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Seth Devries, representing the Epilepsy Foundation Professional Board, testified in support of HB 4970. Questions and discussion followed. Carly Jahn, representing the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, Parent Advocate, testified in support of HB 4970. Jenn and Aubrey Brown, representing the Epilepsy Foundation, Student and Parent, testified in support of HB 4970. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5556 and HB 5557 before the committee: HB 5556 (Rep. Roth) A bill to amend 1966 PA 331, entitled "Community college act of 1966," by amending section 121 (MCL 389.121), as amended by 2012 PA 495. HB 5557 (Rep. Damoose) A bill to amend 1966 PA 331, entitled "Community college act of 1966," by amending section 105 (MCL 389.105), as amended by 2012 PA 495. Representative Roth, Representative Damoose, Gabe Schneider, representing Munson Healthcare, and Dr. Bethany Corner, representing MidMichigan Colleges and MidMichigan Health, testified in support of HB 5556 and HB 5557. Questions and discussion followed. Dean Judy Didion, the Dean of Nursing at Oakland University, testified in opposition to HB 5556 and HB 5557. Dr. David Roland Finley and Holly Russell, both representing North Central Michigan College, testified in support of HB 5556 and HB 5557. Jim Sawyer, representing Macomb Community College, testified in support of HB 5556 and HB 5557. Tim Hood, the President of MidMichigan College, testified in support of HB 5556 and HB 5557. Dr. Tammy Anderson, representing Wayne County Community College, testified in support of HB 5556 and HB 5557. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5556 and HB 5557, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Yvette McElvoy Anderson, representing Wayne County Community College. Andrea Shaw, representing Macomb Community College. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5556 and HB 5557, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Dr. Judy McKenna, representing Madonna University. Robert LeFevre, representing Michigan Independent Colleges and Universities. Dan Hurley and Bob Murphy, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities. Barb Wieszcieuski, representing MidMichigan College, submitted a card on HB 5556 and HB 5557, but did not wish to speak. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5556 and HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Allisyn Mattice-Eskau, representing McLaren Northern Hospital. Liz Fluty, the Director of Nursing at Kellogg Community College. Dan Phelan, the President of Jackson College. Pete Lacey and Kristin Copenhaver, representing St. Clair County Community College. Dr. Trevor Kubatzke, representing Lake Michigan College. Joe Odenwald, representing Southwestern Michigan College. Meghann Keit-Corrion, representing the Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council. Mike Hansen, representing the Michigan Community College Association. Henry Wolf, representing Traverse Connect. Dr. Mike Gavin, representing Delta College. Tony DesChenes, representing Leading Age. Jeremy Frew, representing Jackson College. Heather Ruttkofsky, representing Jackson College. Dr. Dale Nesbary, representing Muskegon Community College. Dr. Nick Nissley, representing Northwestern Michigan College. Christine Hammond, representing Glen Oaks. Sara Birch, representing Glen Oaks Community College. Glen Cerny, representing Schoolcraft College. Laura Coleman, representing Bay de Noc Community College. Stacy Young, representing Montcalm Community College. Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5556 and HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Megan Morris, representing Central Michigan University. Mia McNeil, representing University of Michigan Flint. Chad Wing, representing Eastern Michigan University. Steven Betz, representing Lake Superior State University. Elizabeth Kutter, representing Wayne State University. John Kaczynuk, representing Saginaw Valley State University. Bonnie Bochniak, representing Oakland University. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Pamela Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 10:30 AM. Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair Angie Lake Acting Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-1562
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 13:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-11-30 12:23:00.000000
    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. MARK HUIZENGA 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 November 30, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5447 (Rep. Tate) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 5448 (Rep. Hornberger) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:23 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5447 and HB 5448: Rep. Joe Tate – Support Rep. Pamela Hornberger – Support Don Tuski, College for Creative Studies – Support D'Wayne Edwards, Pensole / Lewis College of Business – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5447 and HB 5448: Anne Beck, College for Creative Studies – Support Duane Tarnacki, Clark Hill – Support Jared Fleisher, Rock Ventures / Rock Family of Companies – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed. Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 5447 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Runestad. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 5448 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Runestad. 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 1:00 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 12/7/21 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-3521
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 15:04:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-11-30 14:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-223
    Committee name
    Energy and Technology
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D. SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. DOUGLAS WOZNIAK SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY SENATOR DAN LAUWERS CHAIR S-2 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7708 FAX: (517) 373-1450 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 30, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Technology was scheduled for Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., in the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted updated Committee Rules. 2. Presentation from the University of Michigan College of Engineering Michigan Electric Vehicle Research and Development Center The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) Horn, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Bizon, Schmidt, Wozniak, McCann, Brinks and McMorrow, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wozniak to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wozniak to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) LaSata and Bullock were excused from the meeting. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Wozniak to adopt the amended committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) Barrett, Bumstead, Bizon, Schmidt, Wozniak, McCann, Brinks, McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the rules were adopted. At 2:04 p.m. Senator Horn entered the meeting. At 2:08 p.m. Senator Nesbitt entered the meeting. The Chair invited the following members of the University of Michigan College of Engineering Electric Vehicle Research and Development Center for a presentation: 1. Dean Alec Gallimore, Robert J Vlasic Dean of Engineering, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, Richard F. and Eleanor A. Towner Professor of Engineering and Professor of Aerospace Engineering, U of M College of Engineering. Page 1 of 2 2. Greg Less, Batter Lab Technical Director. 3. Jeff Sakamoto, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Associate Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, U of M College of Engineering. 4. Anna Stefanopoulou, William Clay Ford Professor of Technology, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, U of M College of Engineering. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:04 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: January 25, 2022 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-3522
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 13:10:00.000000
    Actual start
    2021-11-30 13:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-237
    Committee name
    Environmental Quality
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KEVIN DALEY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY SENATOR RICK OUTMAN CHAIR 4400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-3760 FAX: (517) 373-8661 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 30, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Environmental Quality was scheduled for Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 184 (Sen. VanderWall) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 185 (Sen. Ananich) with recommendation and immediate effect. 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 Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, VanderWall, McBroom, Bayer, and Brinks, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from October 26, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Sen.(s) VanderWall and Ananich to explain proposed changes to SB 184 and SB 185. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 184 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, VanderWall, Bayer, and Brinks Nays: None. Pass: Sen. McBroom The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 184. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 185 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, VanderWall, Bayer, and Brinks Nays: None Pass: Sen. McBroom The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 185. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Johnson 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 1:10 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: April 12, 2022 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-3520
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 10:23:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-86
    Committee name
    Judiciary
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY REP. GRAHAM FILLER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 30, 2021 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Judiciary was called to order by the Chair Filler. The clerk read a resignation letter from Representative Wozniak. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representatives Berman, Yancey and Bolden joined the committee remotely. Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5272 before the committee: HB 5272 (Rep. Eisen) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 907 (MCL 257.907), as amended by 2020 PA 382, and by adding sections 2c and 627c. Representative Eisen, testified in support of HB 5272. Questions and discussion followed. Jonathan Byrd, representing Michigan LiUNA, testified in support of HB 5272. Questions and discussion followed. William Miller, representing the Operating Engineers 324, testified in support of HB 5272. Questions and discussion followed. Sergeant Nicole McGhee and Trooper Travis Fletcher, both representing the Michigan State Police, testified with a neutral position on HB 5272. Questions and discussion followed. Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association (MITA), testified in support of HB 5272. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5272, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Rachel Morcero and John Clore, both representing US Against the Media. Anson Lah, representing himself. Adam de Angeli, representing Rescue Michigan. The following people submitted a card with no position on HB 5272, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Tim Schmig, representing himself. David Dudenhoefer, representing himself. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5272, but did not wish to speak: Matthew Brady, representing Motorola Solutions Inc. Jeff McAlvey, representing Conduent Traffic Solutions. Jeff McAlvey, representing Michigan Paving and Materials. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5272, but did not wish to speak: Ken Grabowski, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM). The Chair laid HB 5541 before the committee: HB 5541 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 931, 934, and 946 (MCL 600.931, 600.934, and 600.946), section 931 as amended by 2000 PA 86 and section 934 as amended by 2020 PA 369, and by adding section 935. Representative Fink; Cami Pendell, General Counsel, representing the Michigan Supreme Court; and Maribeth Graff, representing the Board of Law Examiners, testified together in support of HB 5541. Questions and discussion followed. Kellie Early, representing the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE), testified in support of HB 5541. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5541, but did not wish to speak: Richard Bierschbach, representing the Wayne State University Law School. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Graham Filler adjourned the meeting at 10:23 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-1563
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 18:45:00.000000
    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 Tuesday, November 30, 2021 4:00 PM Senate Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Oversight Committee was meeting jointly with the Senate Oversight Committee. The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Steven Johnson. The Clerk read in the letter of resignation from former Representative Wozniak. The Clerk read in the letter appointing Representative Yaroch to the committee on Oversight. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 4, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation of Office of the Auditor General, Performance Audit Report, Establishing Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Unemployment Insurance Agency, Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, November 2020, #186-0319-21A before the committee. Bryan Weiler, Chief Investigator, and Chad Monger, Audit Supervisor, both representing the Michigan Department of the Auditor General, gave an overview of their findings. Questions and discussion followed. Director Julia Dale, of the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency, and Todd Cook, Director Of Legislative Affairs for the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, testified on the Auditor General report. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 6:45 PM. The Senate Oversight Committee adjourned at 6:46 p.m. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Angie Lake Acting Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Senate Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-1564
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 16:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    2021-11-30 16:00:00.000000
    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 November 30, 2021 A joint meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight and House Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 4:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Office of the Auditor General, Performance Audit Report, Establishing Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Eligibility Criteria, Unemployment Insurance Agency, Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, November 2021, #186-0319-21A Chair McBroom called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon, Wozniak, Irwin and Chang, a quorum was present. Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Chair S. Johnson requested the House Clerk read in for the record Sen. Wozniak's letter of resignation from the House Committee on Oversight. Chair S. Johnson requested the House Clerk read in for the record a letter adding Rep. Yaroch to the House Committee on Oversight. Chair McBroom invited the House Oversight Committee to call roll. A quorum was present. Chair S. Johnson moved to adopt the House Committee on Oversight previous meeting minutes. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Chair McBroom invited the committees to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the new 2021-2022 Committee Rules adding two members to the committee. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon, Wozniak, Irwin and Chang Nays: None The motion prevailed and the new 2021-2022 Committee Rules were adopted. Page 1 of 2 Chair McBroom summarized the days agenda, gave opening comments and welcomed Sen.(s) Wozniak and Chang as new members to the committee. Chair McBroom invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Office of the Auditor General, Performance Audit Report, Establishing Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Unemployment Insurance Agency, Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, November 2020, #186-0319-21A: Bryan Weiler, Office of the Auditor General Chief Investigator Chad Monger, Office of the Auditor General6887 Audit Supervisor Julia Dale, Director, Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency Todd Cook, Director Of Legislative Affairs, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Member questions and discussion followed each presenter. Additional information was requested by the committee and will be provided to the Chair's by the presenters. There being no further business before the committee, Chair S. Johnson moved to adjourn the House Committee on Oversight at 6:44 p.m. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Wozinak to adjourn the Senate Committee on Oversight at 6:45 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: 12/02/2021 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-4683
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 16:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 10:46:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-91
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM REP. ROGER HAUCK CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 30, 2021 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Hauck. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Yancey joined the committee remotely. Representative Bellino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 405 before the committee: SB 405 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers that conduct business in this state; to provide for the disposition of allegedly misappropriated property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental units and state agencies," by amending the title and sections 8, 9, and 18 (MCL 446.208, 446.209, and 446.218), the title and section 9 as amended by 2018 PA 345 and section 8 as amended by 2002 PA 469. Kim Wadaga, representing Senator MacDonald, testified in support of SB 405. Questions and discussion followed. Mark Aubrey, representing the Michigan Pawnbrokers Association, testified in support of SB 405. The Chair laid HB 5429, HB 5430, HB 5431 and HB 5432 before the committee: HB 5429 (Rep. Beeler) A bill to amend 2009 PA 229, entitled "Guaranteed asset protection waiver act," by amending the title and sections 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 (MCL 492.21, 492.23, 492.25, 492.27, 492.29, and 492.31), by adding sections 3a, 4, and 9a and parts 5 and 9, and by designating section 1 as part 1, section 3 as part 2, section 3a as part 3, sections 4, 5, 7, 9, and 9a as part 4, and section 11 as part 6; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5430 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1966 PA 224, entitled "Retail installment sales act," by amending section 3 (MCL 445.853), as amended by 2009 PA 232. HB 5431 (Rep. Damoose) A bill to amend 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27, entitled "Motor vehicle sales finance act," by amending section 13 (MCL 492.113), as amended by 2009 PA 231. HB 5432 (Rep. Hertel) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 127 (MCL 500.127), as added by 2009 PA 230. Representative Beeler testified in support of HB 5429, HB 5430, HB 5431 and HB 5432. Aaron Lunt, representing the Guaranteed Asset Protection Alliance, testified in support of HB 5429, HB 5430, HB 5431 and HB 5432. The Chair laid HR 158 before the committee: HR 158 (Rep. Yaroch) A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to clarify its position on the legality of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. Representative Mueller moved to report out HR 158 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5449 before the committee: HB 5449 (Rep. Clements) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," by amending section 30i (MCL 125.2330i), as amended by 2005 PA 162, and by adding section 30j. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 5449 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5449, but did not wish to speak: John Lindley, representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association. Alex Houseman, representing the Michigan Realtors. Representative Hertel 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, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 10:46 AM. Representative Roger Hauck, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-1565
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2021-11-30 10:39:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-94
    Committee name
    Transportation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION REP. JACK O'MALLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 30, 2021 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Transportation was called to order by Chair O'Malley. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Berman, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Berman joined the committee remotely. Representative Roth moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5286 before the committee: HB 5286 (Rep. Huizenga) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 627 (MCL 257.627), as amended by 2019 PA 31. The Chair explained proposed substitute (H-2) to HB 5286. Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5286. The motion prevailed 12-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Howell moved to report out HB 5286 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5286, but did not wish to speak: Ed Noyola, representing the County Road Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5286, but did not wish to speak: Trooper Travis Fletcher, representing the Michigan State Police. Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid SB 674 before the committee: SB 674 (Sen. Nesbitt) A bill to amend 2000 PA 403, entitled "Motor fuel tax act," by repealing section 10 (MCL 207.1010). Representative Griffin moved to report out SB 674 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 10:39 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2021-11-30
    Meeting id
    meeting-1566
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2021-11-30 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2021-11-30
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-11-30-096
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    25
    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
    2021-11-30
    Sitting id
    sitting-854
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2021-SJ-11-30-093
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    39
    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
    6
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2021-11-30
    Sitting id
    sitting-1043

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