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2023-01-24

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For 2023-01-24, the release reports observations found. It contains 539 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
5

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Attributable activity records
539
Committee meeting count
5
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2023-01-24 13:33:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-01-24 13:31:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-260
    Committee name
    Education
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI SEN. KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH JOHNSON THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION SENATOR DAYNA POLEHANKI CHAIR 310 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7350 FAX: (517) 373-9228 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 24, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education was scheduled for Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 1:30 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted the 2023-2024 committee rules. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:31 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, Damoose and Johnson, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion from Sen. Geiss to adopt the 2023-2024 committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, Damoose, and Johnson. Nays: None The motion prevailed. Due to time constraints, the following individuals were not able to testify regarding SB 12: Dr. Linda Lee Tarver, Black Educational Activist – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:33 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 01/31/23 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-01-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-3751
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-01-24 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-01-24 09:12:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-42
    Committee name
    Education
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION REP. MATT KOLESZAR CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, January 24, 2023 9:00 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Education was called to order by Chair Koleszar. The Clerk read the letters from House Speaker Joe Tate which appointed members of the House Committee on Education. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Markkanen, Wendzel, Johnsen. Absent: Rep. Paquette. Excused: Rep. Paquette. Representative Churches moved to adopt Room 521, Tuesdays, at 9 am, as the standing Room, Day, and Time of the committee. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Markkanen, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair stated that the committee would follow the committee rules, as prescribed in Chapter IV of the House Rules. Representative Greene moved to excuse Representative Paquette from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 9:12 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-01-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-505
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-01-24 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-01-24 12:59:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-01-24 12:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-259
    Committee name
    Housing and Human Services
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARY CAVANAGH SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER SEN. SUE SHINK SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. JOHN CHERRY SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MICHELE HOITENGA SEN. JOHN N. DAMOOSE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES SENATOR JEFF IRWIN CHAIR 5100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2406 FAX: (517) 373-5679 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 24, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services was scheduled for Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 12:00 noon, in the Senate Hearing Room of the Boji Tower. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted the Committee Rules. 2. Reported SB 3 (S-5) (Sen. McDonald Rivet) with recommendation. 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 Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: Sen. Lindsey The motion prevailed and the rules were adopted. The Chair invited Sen. McDonald Rivet to summarize SB 3. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 3: Michelle Van Dyke, Heart of West Michigan United Way – Support Joel Arnold, Communities First, Inc. – Support Beth Sorenson Prince, United Way of Midland County – Support Lyn Raymond, United Way of Ottawa and Allegan Counties – Support Bobby Dorigo Jones, Michigan's Children – Support Nancy Lindman, Michigan Association of United Ways – Support James and Renee Harvey, Citizens – Support Richard Cron, Citizen – Support Scott Little, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Great Lakes Bay Region – Support Lisa Prince, Echo Media – Support Diane Middleton, Midland Business Alliance – Support Page 1 of 4 Richard Cannon, Church of the Messiah Housing Corporation – Support Richard Cannon, Hearts for Homes, Inc. – Support Joseph Gentry, United Way of Northeast Michigan – Support Cathleen Miller, University of Michigan Flint – Support Bobby Burch, Citizen – Support Nzingha Masani-Manuel, Detroit Affordable Housing Task Force – Support Arthur Havlicek, Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber – Support Steve Japinga, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce – Support Barbara Sistrunk, Summit Financial Wellness – Support Magen Samyn, Bay Area Chamber of Commerce – Support Antonia Alexander, Citizen – Support Jonathan Knott, Inner City Action Networking – Support Lisa Cripps-Downey, Berrien Community Foundation – Support Paula Trilety, West Outer Drive Civic Association – Support David Tirsell, Macomb County Habitat for Humanity – Support Wende Randall, Kent County Essential Needs Task Force – Support Jeri Hunley, Single Family Living – Support Nate Henschel, Grand Rapids Chamber – Support Terri Legg, United Way Montcalm Ionia Counties – Support Jonathan Stimson, HomeStretch Housing – Support Heather Cole, United Way of Southwest Michigan – Support Max Glick, Lighthouse MI – Support Blane McLane, Comunidades Para Tod@s – Support Catherine Distelrath, Corporation for Supportive Housing – Support Sommer Foster, Michigan Voices – Support Rachele Downs, Women's Sustainable Development Initiative – Support Alex Little, City of Benton Harbor – Support Christine Robere, United Way of the Lakeshore – Support Kaci Messeder, Detroit Disability Power – Support Mary Pollock, Michigan National Organization for Women – Support Beverly Beard, WT Stevens Construction, Inc. – Support Gladys Noble, College Park Community Association – Support Leslie Malcolmson, Citizen – Support Chacrice Miles, Citizen – Support Priscilla Perkins, Accounting Aid Society – Support Ryan Hundt, Michigan Works! Association – Support Aftan Malone, Olli & Vyn – Support Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Hillary Watson, Citizen – Support Regina Bell, Council of Michigan Foundations – Support Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support George Moroz, Special Assistant to the President at the Henry Ford – Support Amanda Holiday, Congress of Communities – Support Paul Ecklund, Disability Network Southwest Michigan – Support Kermit Williams, Oakland Forward – Support Chenita Gary, Our Own Wall Street – Support Jametta Lilly, Detroit Parent Network – Support Tom Edmiston, Capital Area Housing Partnership – Support Beth Berglin, Kalamazoo Community Foundation – Support Randy Block, Michigan Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Network – Support Page 2 of 4 Stacey Stevens, Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion – Support Veronica Horn, Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce – Support Ken Sikkema, Michigan Consensus Policy Project – Support Kristal Johnson, Citizen – Support Autumn Butler, Oakland Forward – Support Nomi Joyrich, Michigan Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Network – Support Jenny Kinne, NARAL – Support Norman Clement, Detroit Change Initiative – Support Gwendolyn Winston, Wisdom Institute – Support Holly Miller, United Way of Midland County – Support Kimle Nailer, Nail-Rite Construction Company and Positive S.I.S.T.E.R.S. – Support Felicia Cash, Mothering Justice – Support Rev. Dr. Bruce Roller, United Church Outreach Ministry – Support Linda Bowie, Citizen – Support Trecia Jefferson Faison, Pure Essence Enterprise LLC – Support Aprilell Packnett, Citizen – Support Maureen Watson Bolger, The Salvation Army – Support Nicholas Occhipinti, Michigan LCV – Support Jeff Hewson, Michigan Family Forum – Support Henry Wolf, Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance – Support Henry Wolf, Traverse Connect – Support James Hohman, Mackinac Center for Public Policy – Oppose Lurray Brown, Michigan Poverty Law Program – Support Hugh Madden, Prosperity Michigan – Support Jessica AcMoody, CEDAM – Support Rebecca O'Connell, Lake Trust Credit Union – Support Joan Gustafoson, Michigan Nonprofit Association – Support Michele Strasz, United Way of South Central Michigan – Support David Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Tim Sowton, Business Leaders for Michigan – Support Matt Sowash, Traverse City Tourism – Support Todd Tennis, Center for Civil Justice – Support Ben Dowd, Old Town Commercial Association – Support Robert Kennedy, Michigan Community Action – Support Peter Morman, Michigan Department of Treasury – Support Jeff Cobb, The Education Trust Midwest – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 3: Monique Staton, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support Bethany Broom Dombrowski, Citizen – Support John McNamara, Michigan Restaurants and Lodging – Support Brian Calley, Small Business Association of Michigan – Support Tom Hickson, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support Dr. Darienne Driver Hudson, United Way for South-Eastern Michigan – Support Brad Williams, Detroit Regional Chamber – Support The Chair offered, and summarized, an (S-5) version of SB 3. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the (S-5) version of SB 3. The vote was as follows: Page 3 of 4 Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-5) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report the (S-5) version of SB 3 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga 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 12:59 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: February 21, 2023 Page 4 of 4
    Location
    the Senate Hearing Room of the Boji Tower
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-01-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-3750
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-01-24 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-01-24 15:34:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-01-24 15:30:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-261
    Committee name
    Transportation and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PAUL WOJNO SEN. KEVIN HERTEL SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. SEAN MCCANN SEN. JOSEPH BELLINO, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. JON BUMSTEAD SEN. EDWARD MCBROOM THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE SENATOR ERIKA GEISS CHAIR 5500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7800 FAX: (517) 373-9310 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 24, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 3:30 p.m., in the Senate Hearing Room of the Boji Tower. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted the Committee Rules. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, Victory, Bumstead, and McBroom, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bellino to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, Victory, Bumstead, and McBroom Nays: None The motion prevailed and the rules were adopted. The Chair made welcoming remarks and discussed upcoming committee topics. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:34 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: January 31, 2023 Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Senate Hearing Room of the Boji Tower
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-01-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-3752
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-01-24 15:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-01-24 11:07:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-58
    Committee name
    Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE REP. NATE SHANNON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, January 24, 2023 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure was called to order by Chair Shannon. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Bruck joined the committee remotely. The Clerk read a letter from House Speaker Joe Tate which appointed members of the Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure Committee. Representative MacDonnell moved to adopt Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m., in room 521 of the House Office Building, as the day, time, and location for the regularly scheduled meetings of the House Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure Committee. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair stated that the House Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure Committee will follow Chapter IV, stated in the House Standing Rules, which were adopted on the House Floor. The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Municipal League before the committee. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League, provided a presentation on the Michigan Municipal League's History and the League's Goals. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:07 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-01-24
    Meeting id
    meeting-506
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-01-24 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
Day date
2023-01-24
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
148
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2023-HJ-01-24-006
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    15
    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
    1
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2023-01-24
    Sitting id
    sitting-365
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2023-SJ-01-24-006
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    5
    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
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2023-01-24
    Sitting id
    sitting-552

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