Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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2022-01-18

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For 2022-01-18, the release reports observations found. It contains 314 attributable activity rows naming 88 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
4

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.

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Attributable activity records
314
Committee meeting count
4
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2022-01-18 12:20:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-01-18 12:00:00.000000
    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 January 18, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4074 (Rep. Brann). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. 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 December 14, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4074: Rep. Tommy Brann – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:20 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 2/1/22 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2022-01-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-3536
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-18 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-18 15:02:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-01-18 14:02:00.000000
    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 January 18, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation from the Citizens Research Council of Michigan: Imagining What Should Be: Robust Legislative Oversight in Michigan. 2. Presentation from Jim Townsend and Ben Eikey of the Levin 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 McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon, Wozniak, Irwin and Chang, a quorum was present. The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from January 13, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Mr. Eric Lupher of the Citizens Research Council of Michigan and Mr. John Lindstrom to give the committee a presentation entitled Imagining What Should Be: Robust Legislative Oversight in Michigan. Member questions and discussion followed. Additional information was requested by the committee. The Chair invited Mr. Jim Townsend, via Zoom, Director of the Levin Center at Wayne Law and Mr. Ben Eikey manager of state training and communications at the Levin Center to testify before the committee regarding the Citizens Research Council presentation entitled Imagining What Should Be: Robust Legislative Oversight in Michigan. Member questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adjourn the committee at 3:02 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by the Committee: 01/20/2022
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-01-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-3537
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-18 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-18 15:46:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-01-18 15:04:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-243
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. DALE W. ZORN SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM SENATOR ARIC NESBITT CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0793 FAX: (517) 373-5607 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 18, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted committee rules. 2. Testimony regarding HB 5260 (Rep. Witwer). 3. Testimony regarding SB 742 (Sen. Moss). 4. Testimony regarding HB 5090 (Rep. Clements). 5. Testimony regarding HB 5062 (Rep. Bolden). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:04 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Lauwers was excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from November 2, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Sen. VanderWall moved to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5260: Rep. Angela Witwer – Support Kelly Herb, Michigan Independent Auto Dealers Association – Support Adam Reames, Michigan Department of State – Opposition Page 1 of 2 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5062: Tyler Lawrence, Rep. Kyra Bolden – Support Mike Tobias, Michigan Alcohol Policy – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5090: Jake McLaughlin, Rep. TC Clements – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5062 and HB 5090: Josh Lunger, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce – Support John Lauve – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5062: David Marvin, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – Neutral The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 742: Mitch Albers, Michigan Department of Attorney General – Support Bill Zaagman, Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5062 and HB 5090: Karyn Ferrick, City of Grand Rapids – Support Andy Guy, Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5090: Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support Tony Richardson, Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Support John McNamara, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association – Support Mike Tobias, Michigan Alcohol Policy – Opposition David Marvin, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – Neutral Shelly Stahl, The Wine Institute – Support Mason Doerr and Scott Ellis, Michigan Licensed Beverage Association – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:46 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 1/25/22 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-01-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-3538
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-18 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-18 10:45:00.000000
    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, January 18, 2022 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Transportation was called to order by the Chair O'Malley. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Berman, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Absent: Rep. LaFave. Excused: None. Representatives Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Berman, Carra, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati and Puri joined the committee remotely. The Chair laid HB 5315 before the committee: HB 5315 (Rep. Damoose) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 552c (MCL 750.552c), as added by 2005 PA 305. Representative Damoose, testified in support of HB 5315. Troy Hagon and Kim Nowack, representing the Mackinac Bridge Authority, testified in support of HB 5315. Questions and discussion followed. Melissa M. Goodrich, representing the Cheboygan County Prosecutor, testified in support of HB 5315. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5315, but did not wish to speak: Patrick Gleason, representing the Mackinac Bridge Authority. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 10:45 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
    2022-01-18
    Meeting id
    meeting-1594
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-18 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2022-01-18
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
88
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2022-HJ-01-18-002
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    1
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    no quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2022-01-18
    Sitting id
    sitting-864
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2022-SJ-01-18-002
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    10
    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
    3
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2022-01-18
    Sitting id
    sitting-1053

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