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2023-05-09

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For 2023-05-09, the release reports observations found. It contains 1663 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

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2
Committee meetings
7

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Committee meeting count
7
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2023-05-09 10:21:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-40
    Committee name
    Criminal Justice
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REP. KARA HOPE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, May 9, 2023 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Criminal Justice was called to order by Chair Hope. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 11, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chair Hope laid before the committee a presentation by the Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals (MATCP). Kate Hude, MATCP Executive Director, gave a presentation to the committee. The Chair laid HB 4438 and HB 4439 before the committee: HB 4438 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1969 PA 312, entitled "An act to provide for compulsory arbitration of labor disputes in municipal police and fire departments; to define such public departments; to provide for the selection of members of arbitration panels; to prescribe the procedures and authority thereof; and to provide for the enforcement and review of awards thereof," by amending section 2 (MCL 423.232), as amended by 2011 PA 116. HB 4439 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1969 PA 312, entitled "An act to provide for compulsory arbitration of labor disputes in municipal police and fire departments; to define such public departments; to provide for the selection of members of arbitration panels; to prescribe the procedures and authority thereof; and to provide for the enforcement and review of awards thereof," by amending sections 5 and 7a (MCL 423.235 and 423.237a), section 5 as amended by 2011 PA 116. Representative Breen and Representative Bezotte testified in support of HB 4438 and HB 4439. Questions and discussion followed. Ryan Steverson representing the Jackson County Police Officers Association of Michigan testified in support of HB 4438 and HB 4439. David LaMontaine representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan testified in support of HB 4438 and HB 4439. Sheriff Raphael Washington of Wayne County representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association testified in support of HB 4438 and HB 4439. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4438 and HB 4439, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, Executive Director, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Mike Sauger, President, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Policy. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4438, but did not wish to speak: Madeline Fata, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Steve Delie, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Chair laid HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164 before the committee: HB 4160 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending section 34 (MCL 791.234), as amended by 2019 PA 14. HB 4161 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17764 (MCL 333.17764), as amended by 2004 PA 214. HB 4162 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 316, 436, and 543f (MCL 750.16, 750.18, 750.200i, 750.204, 750.207, 750.209, 750.210, 750.211a, 750.316, 750.436, and 750.543f), sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 436, and 543f as amended by 2014 PA 23 and section 316 as amended by 2022 PA 149, and by adding section 506b. HB 4163 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending sections 1 and 1b of chapter IX (MCL 769.1 and 769.1b), section 1 as amended by 1999 PA 87 and section 1b as amended by 1998 PA 520; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4164 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending section 18 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.18), as amended by 2022 PA 209. Representative Young, Representative O'Neal, Representative VanderWall, and Representative Wilson testified in support of HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164. Questions and discussion followed. Michael Sepic, retired Berrien County Prosecuting Attorney testified in opposition to HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164. Ronnie Waters and Leon Douglas representing the Safe and Just Michigan testified in support of HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164. Karen Jackson and Crystal Grigonis representing the Co-victims testified in opposition to HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Tina Olson, representing the State Appellate Defenders Office and the Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Bonnie Zabel, representing the Son / Nation Outside. Preston Shipp, Senior Policy Counsel, representing the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth. Eric Alexander, Senior Advocate, representing the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth. Jose Burgos, Reentry Specialist, representing the State Appellate Defender Office. Valencia Warren-Gibbs, representing the herself as a survivor of youth violence. Deb LaBelle, representing the herself as a criminal defense attorney and juvenile justice expert. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Sheriff Fuller and Sheriff Wriggelsworth, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Doug Lloyd, Eaton County Prosecuting Attorney, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Lola Hubbard, representing the John W. Hubbard. John Hubbard, representing the The late John Hubbard. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4160, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Paye Kirk, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Polic. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4162, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Estee Zandee, representing the themself. Sandy Hunwick Schafke, representing the Michael Hills. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164, but did not wish to speak: Gabrielle Dresner, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. John Cooper, representing the Safe and Just Michigan. Jessica Zimbelman, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, HB 4163 and HB 4164, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, Executive Director, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Teresa Catey, representing the John Hubbard. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 10:21 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: May 16, 2023
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-627
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-09 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-09 10:12:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-41
    Committee name
    Economic Development and Small Business
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS REP. JASON M HOSKINS CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, May 9, 2023 9:00 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Economic Development and Small Business was called to order by Chair Hoskins. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Whitsett joined the committee remotely. Chair Hoskins read a letter referring Senate Bills 129 through 132 to the Economic Development and Small Business subcommittee on Housing. The Chair laid SB 35 before the committee: SB 35 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 10d (MCL 400.10d), as added by 2012 PA 79. Senator Jeff Irwin testified in support of SB 35. Questions and discussion followed. Rachel Richards representing the Michigan League for Public Policy testified in support of SB 35. Sara Ismail representing the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services testified in support of SB 35. Collin McDonough representing the American Heart Association testified in support of SB 35. Questions and discussion followed. Fanta representing the African Bureau of Immagration and Social Affairs testified in support of SB 35. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 35, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Johnson, representing the Food Bank Council of Michigan. Amanda Klein, representing the United Way of Southeastern MI. Leah Bacon, representing the Center for Employment Opportunities. Melina Brann, representing the NASW. Todd Tennis, representing the Center for Civil Justice. Lisa Ruby, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program. Dr. William Dietz, representing the Co-Chair Authority Health Motion Coalition. Barbara Blum-Alexander, representing the Co-Chair Authority Health Motion Coalition. Robb Kennedy, representing the Michigan Community Action. Loretta Bush, representing the CEO Authority Care. Jessica AcMoody, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan. Chardae Burton, representing the Department of Health and Human Services. The Chair laid a presentation on the Business Leaders for Michigan before the committee. Gabe Rodriguez-Garriga, Vice President, Strategy, and Lindsay Case Oalsrok, Vice President of Public Policy gave a presentation on Business Leaders for Michigan. Questions and discussion followed. Gabe Rodriguez-Garriga and Lindsay Case Palsrok representing the Business Leaders for Michigan testified in support of Questions and discussion followed. Representative Grant moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoskins adjourned the meeting at 10:12 AM. Representative Jason Hoskins, Chair Elaine Kupiec Committee Clerk ekupiec@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-628
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-09 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-09 09:18:00.000000
    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, May 9, 2023 9:00 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Education was called to order by Chair Koleszar. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Markkanen, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Markkanen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 11, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 161 and SB 162 before the committee: SB 161 (Sen. Geiss) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 1526, 1531, 1531d, 1531j, and 1531k (MCL 380.1526, 380.1531, 380.1531d, 380.1531j, and 380.1531k), section 1526 as amended by 1995 PA 289, section 1531 as amended by 2018 PA 235, section 1531d as added by 2003 PA 18, and sections 1531j and 1531k as amended by 2018 PA 234. SB 162 (Sen. McCann) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1233 (MCL 380.1233), as amended by 2021 PA 149. Jade Jordan, representing the Office of Senator Geiss, and Senator McCann testified in support of SBs 161 and 162. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 161 and SB 162, but did not wish to speak: Dr. David Michelson, representing the Michigan Education Association. Matthew Schueller, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. Molly Macek, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee and Monroe Intermediate School Districts. Chris Glass, representing Education Advocates of West Michigan. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Alliance of Student Opportunity. David Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 9:18 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-629
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-09 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-09 12:00:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-43
    Committee name
    Elections
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS REP. PENELOPE TSERNOGLOU CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, May 9, 2023 10:30 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Elections was called to order by Chair Tsernoglou. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches, Smit, DeBoyer. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Churches moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 20, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4210 and HB 4413 before the committee: HB 4210 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759a (MCL 168.759a), as amended by 2022 PA 197; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4413 (Rep. Hood) A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending sections 3, 6, and 9 (MCL 169.203, 169.206, and 169.209), section 3 as amended by 2017 PA 119 and sections 6 and 9 as amended by 2019 PA 93. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of HB 4210 and HB 4413. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hood testified in support of HB 4413. Questions and discussion followed. Sarah Hague, representing the Vote Mama Foundation, testified in support of HB 4413. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4413, but did not wish to speak: Dave Hodgkins, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Representative Glanville testified in support of HB 4210. Questions and discussion followed. Terry Sabo, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified in support of HB 4210. Vice-Commander Scott Nichols, representing the American Legion Post 46 in Ann Arbor, testified in support of HB 4210. Lansing City Clerk Chris Swope, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in support of HB 4210. Diego Echeverri, representing Secure Democracy USA, testified in support of HB 4210. Cynthia Richardson, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, testified in opposition to HB 4210 and HB 4413. Dr. Alex Halderman testified in opposition to HB 4210. Questions and discussion followed. Penny Venetis testified in opposition to HB 4210. Questions and discussion followed. Susan Greenhalgh, representing Free Speech for People, testified in opposition to HB 4210. Susannah Goodman, representing Common Cause, testified in opposition to HB 4210. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4210, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4210 and HB 4413, but did not wish to speak: Olivia Luckett, representing the Michigan Democratic Party. Jamie Lyons-Eddy, representing the Voters Not Politicians. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4210, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Aquene Freechild, representing Public Citizen. C. Jay Coles, representing Verified Voting. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 12:00 PM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-630
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-09 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-09 12:39:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-46
    Committee name
    Families, Children and Seniors
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND SENIORS REP. STEPHANIE A YOUNG CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, May 9, 2023 12:00 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Families, Children and Seniors was called to order by Chair Young. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Arbit, Edwards, MacDonell, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Glanville moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 11, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 137 and SB 138 before the committee: SB 137 (Sen. Damoose) A bill to amend 2008 PA 260, entitled "Guardianship assistance act," by amending sections 5, 5a, 5b, and 6 (MCL 722.875, 722.875a, 722.875b, and 722.876), section 5 as amended by 2009 PA 15 and sections 5a, 5b, and 6 as amended by 2015 PA 227. SB 138 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 2008 PA 260, entitled "Guardianship assistance act," by amending sections 2, 3, and 4 (MCL 722.872, 722.873, and 722.874), section 2 as amended by 2022 PA 210, section 3 as amended by 2015 PA 227, and section 4 as amended by 2019 PA 95. Senators Irwin and Damoose testified in support of SB 137 and SB 138. Lorna Elliott-Egan representing the Director of Tribal Government Services and Policy at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services testified in support of SB 137 and SB 138. Questions and discussion followed. Jamie Stuck representing the Chairman of the Huron Band of the Potawatomi testified in support of SB 137 and SB 138. Whitney Gravelle representing the Bay Mills Indian Community testified in support of SB 137 and SB 138. Judge Jocelyn Fabry representing the Chief Judge of the Sault St Marie Tribe of the Chippewa Indians Tribal Court testified in support of SB 137 and SB 138. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 137 and SB 138, but did not wish to speak: Erik Rodriguez, representing the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Chairman Austin Lowes, representing the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Melina Brann, representing the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Scott Breslin, representing the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Young adjourned the meeting at 12:39 PM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Elaine Kupiec Committee Clerk ekupiec@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-631
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-09 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-09 12:33:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-56
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM REP. TYRONE CARTER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, May 9, 2023 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Tyrone Carter. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Neeley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 11, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528 before the committee: HB 4526 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 13f of chapter XVII (MCL 777.13f), as added by 2002 PA 30. HB 4527 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," by amending section 205 (MCL 125.3205), as amended by 2018 PA 366. HB 4528 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 9115 (MCL 324.9115), as amended by 2017 PA 40, and by adding part 639. Chair Carter introduced the bill package. Doug Needham, representing Michigan Aggregates Association, testified in support of HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528 and shared a power point presentation. Questions and discussion followed. Matt Double, representing the Michigan Aggregates Association/Northstar Aggregates, testified in support of HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association, testified in support of HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Kelly Kuiper, representing the Great Lakes Excavating/Stillwater Capital, testified in support of HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Travis Boeskool, Legislative Liaison, and Adam Wygant, Oil, Gas and Minerals Division Director, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, testified with no position on HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Questions and discussion followed. Judy Allen, representing Michigan Townships Association, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Questions and discussion followed. Andrea Brown, representing the Michigan Association of Planning, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Megan Tinsley, representing the Michigan Environmental Council, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Michele Joilet and Chris Bzdock, representing the Metamora Land Preservation Association, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528 and shared a power point presentation. Scott Benscotter, Metamora Township Treasurer, and Gerald Fisher, an attorney representing Metamora, Kasson and Sharon Townships, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Bill Richardson, representing Waterloo Township, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. David LaMontaine, representing Riga Township, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Anthony Reeder, representing Lenox Township, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. Robert DePalma, representing Groveland Township, testified in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528, but did not wish to speak: Caroline Kiethen, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Michigan Laborers District Council. Scott Seamon, representing Specification Stone Products. Guy White, representing Jeremy's Sand and Gravel. Karl Domres, representing Team Elmer's. Bob Nobbs, representing NBSX LLC. Sky Cheney, representing F.G. Cheney Limestone. Greg Pease, representing Alta Equipment Company. Greg Thomas, representing Consumers Concrete Corp. Jessica Routley, representing Aggregate Resources. Steve Brooks, representing Great Lakes Aggregates, LLC. Shawn O'Mara, representing AIS Construction Equip. Corp. Bill Lester Sr., representing Lester Bros. Excavating. Todd Colberg, representing Rieth-Riley Construction Company. Dan Sniegowski, representing Stoneco. Mark Larsen, representing Wallace Stone. Todd Crane, representing The Gerken Companies. John Abbitt, representing Carmeuse. John Bitely, representing Sable Developing, Inc. William Miller, representing Operating Engineers Local 324. William Miller, representing the Oakland County Board of Commissioners. Kevin Moore, representing Teamsters Joint Council 43. Dan DeGraaf, representing the Michigan Concrete Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4526, HB 4527 and HB 4528, but did not wish to speak: Matt Miner, representing Our Home, Our Vote. Madeline Fata, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Mike Compagnoni, representing the Michigan Water Environment Association. Nick Occhipinti, representing the League of Conservation Voters. Joseph Kelly, a Grass Lake resident. Barbara Schmid, representing Sharon Preservation Society. Dorothy Frank, representing MLPA-Metamora Preservation. Carole Porretta, representing MLPA-Metamora Preservation. Tonia Frank, representing Metamora. Victor Dzenowagis, representing Metamora. Karyn Ferrick, representing the City of Grand Rapids. David Maturen, representing the Michigan Lakes and Streams Association. Larry Heslinga, representing Healthy Waters Alliance. Scott Smith, representing the City of Wyoming. Jennifer McKay, representing Tipp of the Mitt Wateshed Council. Sean McBrearty, representing Clean Water Action. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club-Michigan Chapter. James Schwantes, representing Centerville Township. Val Vail-Shirey, representing the Clinton County Commission. Steve Schneider, representing the Village of Almont. Mike Compagnoni, representing the Michigan Section-American Water Works Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 12:33 PM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-632
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-09 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-09 11:42:00.000000
    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, May 9, 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, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Absent: Rep. Outman. Excused: Rep. Outman. Representative Bruck joined the committee remotely. Representative St. Germaine moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation from the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan before the committee. Ben Stupka, representing the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan, provided a presentation on the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan and Key Upcoming Initiatives. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4515 before the committee: HB 4515 (Rep. Hill) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 81116 (MCL 324.81116), as amended by 2022 PA 57. Representative Hill, joined by Karen Middendorp and Paul Anderson, both representing the Michigan Snowmobile and ORV Association, all testified in support of HB 4515. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4515, but did not wish to speak: Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. At 11:07 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:08 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell called the committee back to order. Representative Shannon testified in support of HB 4352 and HB 4353. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:10 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell laid the committee at ease. At 11:11 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4352 and HB 4353 before the committee: HB 4352 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 642 (MCL 257.642), as amended by 2022 PA 179. HB 4353 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 1 (MCL 247.651), as amended by 2012 PA 390. Troy Hagon, Colin Forbes, and Mark Dubay, all representing the Michigan Department of Transportation, joined by Les Jacobson and Matt Oumedian, both representing WSP USA, all testified in support of HB 4352 and HB 4353. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Kunse moved to excuse Representative Outman from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:42 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-09
    Meeting id
    meeting-633
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-09 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
Day date
2023-05-09
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-05-09-041
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    9
    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
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2023-05-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-400
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2023-SJ-05-09-043
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    114
    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
    29
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2023-05-09
    Sitting id
    sitting-589

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