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2022-01-13

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For 2022-01-13, the release reports observations found. It contains 144 attributable activity rows naming 15 members.

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0
Committee meetings
2

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Attributable activity records
144
Committee meeting count
2
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2022-01-13 12:52:00.000000
    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, January 13, 2022 10:30 AM Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room 3rd Floor, Capitol Building 100 S. Capitol Avenue Lansing, MI 48933 The House Oversight Committee was meeting jointly with the Senate Oversight Committee. The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by the Chair Steven Johnson. 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 December 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:30 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:31 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5528, HB 5549, HB 5550, HB 5551, HB 5552, HB 5553 and HB 5554 before the committee: HB 5528 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," (MCL 421.1 to 421.75) by adding section 62a. HB 5549 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," (MCL 421.1 to 421.75) by adding section 32f. HB 5550 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," (MCL 421.1 to 421.75) by adding section 10b. HB 5551 (Rep. Hoitenga) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," by amending section 62 (MCL 421.62), as amended by 2017 PA 231. HB 5552 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to create the office of the unemployment citizens' advocate to provide a process for investigating certain complaints; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; and to provide for penalties and remedies. HB 5553 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," by amending section 32 (MCL 421.32), as amended by 2020 PA 258, and by adding section 32g. HB 5554 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," (MCL 421.1 to 421.75) by adding section 32e. Representative O'Malley moved to report out HB 5528 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley. Nays: Reps. Brixie, Young. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5528, but did not wish to speak: Gabriel Mongefranco. Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5549. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Yaroch moved to report out HB 5549 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Outman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5550. The motion prevailed 9- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Yaroch moved to report out HB 5550 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5551. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hoitenga moved to report out HB 5551 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5552. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative O'Malley moved to report out HB 5552 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Reilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5553. The motion prevailed 8-0- 1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, Young. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. LaGrand. Representative Reilly moved to report out HB 5553 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-2-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley. Nays: Reps. Brixie, Young. Pass: Rep. LaGrand. Representative Yaroch moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5554. The motion prevailed 8- 0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, Young. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. LaGrand. Representative Yaroch moved to report out HB 5554 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-1-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley. Nays: Rep. Brixie. Pass: Reps. LaGrand, Young. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5528, HB 5549 and HB 5550, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Bonnie Anderson. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5549, HB 5550, HB 5551, HB 5552, HB 5553 and HB 5554, but did not wish to speak: Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Kristie Walls. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5551, HB 5553 and HB 5554, but did not wish to speak: Rachael Wineland, representing the Unemployment Insurance Agency. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5528 and HB 5550, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. The Chair laid the results of an investigation conducted by Deloitte and Touche LLP into imposter fraud and intentional misrepresentation payments made by the Unemployment Insurance Agency before the committee. Julia Dale, representing the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency, and Todd Cook, representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, testified in regard to the results of an investigation conducted by Deloitte and Touche LLP into imposter fraud and intentional misrepresentation payments made by the Unemployment Insurance Agency. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 12:52 PM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2022-01-13
    Meeting id
    meeting-1841
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-13 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-13 12:52:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    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 January 13, 2022 A joint meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight and the House Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Thursday, January 13, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Results of an investigation conducted by Deloitte and Touche LLP into imposter fraud and intentional misrepresentation payments made by the Unemployment Insurance Agency. Chair S. Johnson called the House Committee on Oversight to order at 10:30 a.m. He instructed the House Clerk to call the roll. A quorum was present. Chair S. Johnson entertained a motion by Rep. Outman to adopt the previous meeting minutes. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. From 10:30 a.m. to 10:31 a.m., Chair S. Johnson recessed the House Committee on Oversight. Chair McBroom called the Senate Committee on Oversight to order at 10:31 a.m. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon, Wozniak, Irwin and Chang, a quorum was present. Chair McBroom invited the committees to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from December 7, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. At 10:31 a.m., Chair McBroom recessed the Senate Committee on Oversight for the House Committee on Oversight to vote on a series of bills referred to that committee. At 10:43 a.m., the Senate Committee on Oversight reconvened. Chair McBroom summarized the days agenda, gave opening comments and invited Chair S. Johnson to give opening comments. Page 1 of 2 Chair McBroom invited UIA Director Julia Dale, accompanied by Todd Cook, Director of Legislative Affairs, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, to give the Committees a presentation regarding the results of an investigation conducted by Deloitte and Touche LLP into imposter fraud and intentional misrepresentation payments made by the Unemployment Insurance Agency. Member questions and discussion followed. Both Director Dale and Mr. Cook responded to member questions. Members requested additional information and follow-up from Director Dale. There being no further business before the House Committee on Oversight, Chair S. Johnson moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:52 p.m. There being no further business before the Senate Committee on Oversight, Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:52 p.m.. Date Adopted by Committee: 01/18/2022 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-01-13
    Meeting id
    meeting-4685
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-13 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2022-01-13
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
15
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
0
Sittings
None recorded

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