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2022-04-14

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For 2022-04-14, the release reports observations found. It contains 1098 attributable activity rows naming 111 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
7

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Attributable activity records
1098
Committee meeting count
7
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2022-04-14 09:24:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-04-14 08:30:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-248
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ROGER VICTORY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. WINNIE BRINKS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE SENATOR KEVIN DALEY CHAIR 3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1777 FAX: (517) 373-5871 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 14, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Agriculture was scheduled for Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation from Jason Troendle, Director of Market Intelligence & Research at The Fertilizer Institute 2. Presentation from Roger Betz, Farm Business Management Educator at MSU Extension The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Polehanki and Brinks, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from February 10, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Jason Troendle, Director of Market Intelligence and Research at the Fertilizer Institute, for a presentation on the Agriculture Economy. The Chair invited Roger Betz, MSU Extension Farm Business Management Educator, for a presentation on the Agriculture Economy. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Victory 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 9:24 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 12, 2022 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-04-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-3645
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-04-14 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-337
    Committee name
    Agriculture and Rural Development
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Victory (C), Daley and McCann Scheduled Meetings Appropriations – Tuesday, April 26, Wednesday, April 27, and Thursday, April 28, 8:30 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-5307 Subcommittees – Agriculture and Rural Development – Thursday, April 21, 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Community Health/Human Services – Wednesday, April 20, 12:30 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Corrections and Judiciary – Wednesday, April 20, 11:30 a.m. or immediately following session, Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 General Government – Wednesday, April 20, 3:15 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 K-12 and Michigan Department of Education – Thursday, April 21, 9:30 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Labor and Economic Opportunity/MEDC – Wednesday, April 20, 3:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs/Insurance and Financial Services – Thursday, April 21, 9:00 a.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Military and Veterans Affairs/State Police – Thursday, April 21, 1:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Universities and Community Colleges – Thursday, April 21, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Economic and Small Business Development – Thursday, April 21, 12:00 noon, Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-1721 Finance – Wednesday, April 20, 12:30 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5312 Health Policy and Human Services – Thursday, April 21, 1:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5323 Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 11:34 a.m. The President, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist, declared the Senate adjourned until Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2022-04-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-3648
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2022-04-14 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-337
    Committee name
    Agriculture and Rural Development
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2022-04-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-4927
    Meeting state
    archive listed
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-04-14 13:27:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-04-14 13:04:00.000000
    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 April 14, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 993 (Sen. MacDonald) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 994 (S-1) (Sen. Huizenga) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 995 (Sen. Alexander) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:04 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, Santana, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from March 24, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Sen. Theis offered a Theis amendment to SB 994. The Chair invited Sen. Theis to summarize the Theis amendment to SB 994. The Chair invited Sen.(s) MacDonald and Huizenga to summarize SB 993 and SB 994. The Chair invited Sen. Hertel to summarize SB 995. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 993 and SB 995: Assistant Attorney General Matt Walker and Mitch Albers, Michigan Department of the Attorney General – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 993, SB 994, and SB 995: Meghann Keit, Michigan Association of Counties – Support Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 993 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 993. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the Theis amendment to SB 994. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 994, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 994 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to report SB 995 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 995. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:27 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: April 21, 2022 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-04-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-3644
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-04-14 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-04-14 09:51:00.000000
    Actual start
    2022-04-14 08:31:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-240
    Committee name
    Judiciary and Public Safety
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. WOZNIAK SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JEFF IRWIN THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY SENATOR ROGER VICTORY CHAIR 4100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-6920 FAX: (517) 373-2751 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 14, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4243 (Rep. Alexander). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4244 (Rep. Anthony). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4245 (Rep. LaGrand). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:31 a.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Wozniak, Chang and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adopt the meeting minutes from March 10, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB's 4243 - 4245, and invited Rep.(s) Alexander, Anthony and LaGrand to summarize the bills. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB's 4243 - 4245: Julie Risner, Citizen – Support Michael Hirst, Andy's Angels – Support Jerry Jarzynka, Prosecuting Attorney Jackson County and PAAM - Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:51 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 04/19/2022
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-04-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-3646
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2022-04-14 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-361
    Committee name
    Military and Veterans Affairs & State Police
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Military and Veterans Affairs/State Police submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 1:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Barrett (C), Runestad and Hollier
    Location
    Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2022-04-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-3647
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2022-04-14 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
  • Actual end
    2022-04-14 11:59:00.000000
    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, April 14, 2022 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, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representatives Outman and Hoitenga joined the committee remotely. Representative Reilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 24, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative O'Malley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 13, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5921, HB 5922, HB 5923, HB 5924 and HB 5925 before the committee: HB 5921 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending section 10 (MCL 15.240), as amended by 2014 PA 563. HB 5922 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending section 6 (MCL 15.236), as amended by 1996 PA 553. HB 5923 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending sections 2 and 5 (MCL 15.232 and 15.235), section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 68 and section 5 as amended by 2020 PA 36. HB 5924 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending sections 3 and 13 (MCL 15.233 and 15.243), section 3 as amended by 2018 PA 523 and section 13 as amended by 2021 PA 33. HB 5925 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending section 4 (MCL 15.234), as amended by 2020 PA 38. At 10:31 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. Representative Reilly took over the gavel, the time being 10:32 AM. At 10:32 AM, Representative Reilly called the committee back to order. Chair Steven Johnson testified in support of HB 5921, HB 5923 and HB 5925. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:09 AM, Representative Reilly laid the committee at ease. Chair Johnson returned to the gavel, the time being 11:09. At 11:09 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative O'Malley testified in support of HB 5922. Representative Fink testified in support of HB 5924. Questions and discussion followed. Tom Lambert testified in support of HB 5921, HB 5922, HB 5923, HB 5924 and HB 5925. Stephen Delie, representing the Mackinac Center and Michigan Coalition for Open Government, testified in support of HB 5921, HB 5922, HB 5923, HB 5924 and HB 5925. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5921, HB 5922, HB 5923, HB 5924 and HB 5925, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5921, HB 5923, HB 5924 and HB 5925, but did not wish to speak: Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2022-04-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-1725
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2022-04-14 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2021-2022
Day date
2022-04-14
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
111
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2022-HJ-04-14-034
    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
    2022-04-14
    Sitting id
    sitting-896
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2022-SJ-04-14-034
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    37
    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
    7
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2021-2022
    Sitting date
    2022-04-14
    Sitting id
    sitting-1085

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