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2022-01-20

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For 2022-01-20, the release reports observations found. It contains 180 attributable activity rows naming 47 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
5

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Attributable activity records
180
Committee meeting count
5
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2022-01-20 12:33:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-01-20 12:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-227
    Committee name
    Advice and Consent
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ED MCBROOM SEN. CURTIS HERTEL, JR., MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ADVICE AND CONSENT SENATOR ARIC NESBITT CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0793 FAX: (517) 373-5607 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 20, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Advice and Consent was scheduled for Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. A hearing to consider the appointment of David Kramer to the Oakland University Board of Trustees. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Bumstead, McBroom and Hertel, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to adopt the meeting minutes from October 14, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the appointment of David Kramer to the Oakland University Board of Trustees: David Kramer, Oakland University – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:33 p.m. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-01-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-3541
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-20 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-20 13:58:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-01-20 13:18:00.000000
    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 January 20, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4316 (Rep. Frederick). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4351 (Rep. Whitsett). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4352 (Rep. Allor). The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:18 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, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from December 2, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep. Frederick to summarize HB 4316. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4316: Susan Oginsky, Nexcare Wellbridge Senior Living – Support Rich Farran, Health Care Association of Michigan – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4316: Dawn Kettinger, Michigan Nurses Association – Oppose Dalton Herbal, LeadingAge Michigan – Support Renee Beniak, Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council – Support The Chair invited Rep. Allor to summarize HB 4352. The Chair invited Emily Eggenberger, of Rep. Whitsett's office, to summarize HB 4351. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4351 and HB 4352: Page 1 of 2 Frank Waters, Michigan Primary Care Association – Support Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Brian Sapita, Michigan Pharmacists Association – Support The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Santana 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 1:58 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: January 27, 2022 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-01-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-3542
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-20 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-20 14:22:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-01-20 13:30:00.000000
    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 January 20, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government was scheduled for Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 1:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4833 (Rep. Ellison) 2. Testimony regarding HB 4834 (Rep. Tisdel). The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:30 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Zorn, Sen.(s) Johnson, Daley and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the meeting minutes from October 7, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB's 4833 and 4834, and invited Reps. Ellison and Tisdel to summarize the bills The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4833 and HB 4834: Joe Crosby, American Rental Association – Support Heavy Equipment Tax Coalition, Heavy Equipment Tax Coalition – Support Jimmy E. Greene, ABC Michigan – Support Paul Connors & Dave Buick, Michigan Department of Treasury – Opposed Anthony Meyaard, Michigan Assessors Association – Opposed The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4833 and HB 4834: Lean Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Neutral July Allen, Michigan Township Association – Support Doug Needham, Michigan Aggregates Association – Neutral Justin Prusi, Midway Rentals – Support Scott Riehl, Equipment Leasing and Finance Assoc. – Support Power Equipment Plus, Inc., Power Equipment Plus, Inc. – Support Gary Boom, Boom's Rental All – Support Alysia Ryan, American Rental Association – Support Adam Barden, FT Barden, LLC – Support Lori Tuma, Paw Paw Rentals – Support Page 1 of 2 Marelynn Krueger, Rentalex – Support Scott Parent, United Rentals, Inc. – Support Jim Ashbrook, Taylor Rental – Support Bruce Jones, Allied Equipment Rental Inc. – Support Thomas Klochko, Klochko Equipment Rental Co – Support Lisa Myers, Mt. Pleasant Rental Center – Support Mike Johnston, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Alexander 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 2:22 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 01/27/2022 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-01-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-3543
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-20 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-20 13:25:00.000000
    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 20, 2022 10:30 AM Room 519, 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, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative LaGrand joined the committee remotely. Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 13, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:30 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:35 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The House Oversight Committee was meeting jointly with the Senate Oversight Committee. The Chair laid before the committee a report from the Office of the Auditor General on nursing home deaths related to COVID-19. The Chair gave remarks on the report. The Chair invited Doug Ringler, Michigan's Auditor General, Laura Hirst, Michigan's Deputy Auditor General, and Brittney Simon, Senior Audit Supervisor, to give a presentation on the Auditor General's report. Questions and discussion followed. The chair invited Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, to respond to the Auditor General's report. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:59 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:03 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, returned to continue responding to the Auditor General's report. Questions and discussion followed. Doug Ringler, Michigan's Auditor General, Laura Hirst, Michigan's Deputy Auditor General, and Brittney Simon, Senior Audit Supervisor returned to continue the discussion on the report. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 1:25 PM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Matthew Carnagie Acting Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2022-01-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-1596
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-20 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-01-20 13:25:00.000000
    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 20, 2022 A joint meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight and the House Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., in room 519 of the House Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation from the Office of the Auditor General regarding the Auditor General's report on under reported long-term care facility COVID-19 deaths. 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. Hoitenga to adopt the previous meeting minutes. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. From 10:30 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Chair S. Johnson recessed the House Committee on Oversight. Chair McBroom called the Senate Committee on Oversight to order at 10:34 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 entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from January 18, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Chair S. Johnson summarized the days agenda and gave opening comments. Chair S. Johnson invited the following individuals from the Office of the Auditor General to give the committee a presentation regarding their response to a request for information related to COVID-19 deaths in long-term care facilities in Michigan made by Rep. Steven Johnson: Doug Ringler, Auditor General Laura Hirst, Deputy Auditor General Brittney Simon, Senior Audit Supervisor Member questions and discussion followed. Page 1 of 2 Chair S. Johnson invited Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to respond to the Auditor General's report. Member questions and discussion followed. From 11:59 a.m. to 12:03 p.m., both the House Committee on Oversight and the Senate Committee on Oversight recessed. Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, returned to continue responding to the Auditor General's report. Member questions and discussion followed. From 12:03 p.m. to 12:46 p.m., Vice Chair Theis chaired the Senate Committee on Oversight while Chair McBroom attended another committee hearing. 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 1:25 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 1:24 p.m.. Video of the House Committee on Oversight meeting joint with the Senate Committee on Oversight from January 20, 2022 can be found at the House of Representatives TV Video Archive site of : https://www.house.mi.gov/VideoArchive. Date Adopted by Committee: 02/01/2022 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    room 519 of the House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2022-01-20
    Meeting id
    meeting-4686
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-01-20 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2022-01-20
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
47
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2022-HJ-01-20-004
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    0
    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
    2022-01-20
    Sitting id
    sitting-866
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2022-SJ-01-20-004
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    9
    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
    2
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2022-01-20
    Sitting id
    sitting-1055

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