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2023-05-23

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For 2023-05-23, the release reports observations found. It contains 2603 attributable activity rows naming 148 members.

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10

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Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 14:46:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-05-23 14:32:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-270
    Committee name
    Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. SUE SHINK, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PAUL WOJNO SEN. JEFF IRWIN SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA SEN. JIM RUNESTAD, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH JOHNSON THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY SENATOR STEPHANIE CHANG CHAIR 4100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7346 FAX: (517) 373-9320 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 23, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at 2:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 134 (Sen. Johnson) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 135 (Sen. Hertel) with recommendation. 3. Testimony regarding SB 248 (Sen. Lauwers). The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:32 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from May 18, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up the SB’s 134 and 135. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB’s 134 and 135: Nathan Triplett, State Bar of Michigan - Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report SB 134 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 135 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair brought up SB 248, and invited Sen. Lauwers to summarize the bill and the (S-1) version. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 248. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 248: The Honorable Judge Feeney - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 248: Heath Lowry, MI Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence – Support Jessica Zimbelman, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan - Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:46 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 06/08/23 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3917
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 14:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 10:15:00.000000
    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 23, 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 May 16, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453 before the committee: HB 4450 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1893 PA 118, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the laws relative to state prisons, to state houses of correction, and branches of state prisons and reformatories, and the government and discipline thereof and to repeal all acts inconsistent therewith," (MCL 800.33 to 800.61) by adding section 33a. HB 4451 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12 of chapter IX (MCL 769.12), as amended by 2012 PA 319. HB 4452 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending sections 33, 33c, 34, and 35 (MCL 791.233, 791.233c, 791.234, and 791.235), sections 33 and 34 as amended by 2019 PA 14, section 33c as added by 1994 PA 217, and section 35 as amended by 2019 PA 13. HB 4453 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 1985 PA 87, entitled "William Van Regenmorter crime victim's rights act," by amending sections 13 and 41 (MCL 780.763 and 780.791), section 41 as amended by 2000 PA 503. Representative Tyrone Carter and Representative Posthumus testified together in support of HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453. Questions and discussion followed. Diane Maher, President of DP Fox and Board Member of West Michigan Policy Forum, testified in support of HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453. David Safavian, representing the American Conservative Union CPAC, testified in support of HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:34 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Priscilla Bordayo, CSSJ State Manager, Elle Travis, and Quiana Wimbley, all representing Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice, testified in support of HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453. Gary Mohr, the former Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections and the former Director of the American Correctional Association, testified in support of HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453. Questions and discussion followed. Jeff Getting, Kalamazoo County Prosecuting Attorney, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center. Keith den Hollander, representing the Christian Coalition. Reverend John Duckworth, representing the Council of Baptist Pastors Detroit. Shaena Fazal and John Cutler, representing the Alliance for Safety and Justice. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4450, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Robert Stevenson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Matt Wiese, Marquette County Prosecutor, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. Nicole Beverly, Domestic Violence Survivor and Advocate. Jane O'shea, representing Survivors. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Marcus Keech, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Jase Bolger, representing the West Michigan Policy Forum. Rachel Richards, Fiscal Policy and Government Relations Director, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Rulesha Mitchell Bee Jones Harris Debora Wright Brenda Newell Ursula Leftwich Amber Perry Siprenia Pearson Shawn Dortch Catherine Infantado Antoinette Pagano Carriann Crum Deb Clark Bonita Cameron Barbara Davis Barbara Segur Beatrice Segur Chanise Turner Monica Sanders Anita Brown Malaika Ward Jacqueline Johnson Marrha Goetz Sonja Aubrey Willow Edwards Abdullah EL-Alamin Elizabeth McGinnis Jeff Lewis Vaughnzel Jacobs Cindy Davis Karol Price Reandyland Henderson Barbara Hubbard-Frazier Bridgetta Bingham Francine Hill Kristian Powell Deolis Allen Kevin Massingille Heidi Schaible Michael Ryan Kathleen E. F. Adair Kathleen Nummerdor Heather Winklepleck Kathleen T. Hunt Geci Biggs Gloria J. Noble Teresa Sexton Bonita Lovejoy Shari Ware Bobbie Adams Lorenzo Barber Natalie Harrison Timerra Brooks Kimberly Budary Kristy Pulaski Bertrice Ringo-Wilson Barbara Jones Beverly Stevenson Trista Maziarz Angela Cosma Shelby Campbell Felicia Simila Tempra Chesebro Deni Hunter Diana Turner Robin Sweigert Kimberly Roach Elizabeth Ross Dana Roberts Marlene Nine Sylvia Villareal-Foyt Dawnette Begin Karolyn Jennings Marie McCullough Michelle Wright Heidi Plott Debbie Thero Dennis Hester Diane Nielsen Sharon Hall Kristen Burgess Dorothy Walsh-Cook Victoria Enos Amber L. Balkema Lisa Howard Heather Sierminski-Wink Tandy Bidinger Ruth Jarvis Leslie Bradley Barbara Carter Lynn Walker Natasha Huddleston Eleanor West Rebecca Boni Gina Huser Shirley Duncan Margaret Masters-Jun Melanie Poole Stacey Kiernan Jason Kostrzewa Cynitra Anderson Blake hart Max Sokolnicki Marell Richardson Maureen Sheahan Leigh Benigni Adeenah Rosh Marcia Nessan Angela Rodriguez The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4450, HB 4451, HB 4452 and HB 4453, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, Executive Director, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Jess Averill, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. Jess Averill, representing the Michigan Crime Victim Services Commission. Heath Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence. Jeannine Lyons-Hamilton, representing Victims and Survivors. The Chair laid HB 4516 before the committee: HB 4516 (Rep. Coffia) A bill to amend 1978 PA 389, entitled "An act to provide for the prevention and treatment of domestic and sexual violence; to develop and establish policies, procedures, and standards for providing domestic and sexual violence assistance programs and services; to declare the powers and duties of the Michigan domestic and sexual violence prevention and treatment board; to establish a domestic violence prevention and treatment fund and provide for its use; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to prescribe immunities and liabilities of certain persons and officials; and to prescribe penalties for violations of this act," by amending section 1 (MCL 400.1501), as amended by 2018 PA 281. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4516, but did not wish to speak: Mike McCoy, representing the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out HB 4516 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4420, HB 4421, HB 4422 and HB 4423 before the committee: HB 4420 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 21b to chapter XVI. HB 4421 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1985 PA 87, entitled "William Van Regenmorter crime victim's rights act," by amending sections 8, 38, and 68 (MCL 780.758, 780.788, and 780.818), as amended by 2012 PA 457. HB 4422 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1985 PA 87, entitled "William Van Regenmorter crime victim's rights act," by amending sections 61 and 61a (MCL 780.811 and 780.811a), section 61 as amended by 2018 PA 370 and section 61a as amended by 2005 PA 184. HB 4423 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1985 PA 87, entitled "William Van Regenmorter crime victim's rights act," by amending sections 15, 43, and 75 (MCL 780.765, 780.793, and 780.825), as amended by 2018 PA 153. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4420, HB 4421, HB 4422 and HB 4423, but did not wish to speak: Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4423, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 4420 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 4421 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Young moved to report out HB 4422 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4423 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 10:15 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-663
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 09:48:00.000000
    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 23, 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, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Absent: Rep. Neeley. Excused: Rep. Neeley. Representative Whitsett joined the committee remotely. The Chair laid SB 289 before the committee: SB 289 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1996 PA 381, entitled "Brownfield redevelopment financing act," by amending sections 2, 8a, 11, 13, 13b, 13c, 14a, 15, and 16 (MCL 125.2652, 125.2658a, 125.2661, 125.2663, 125.2663b, 125.2663c, 125.2664a, 125.2665, and 125.2666), section 2 as amended by 2022 PA 178, sections 8a and 11 as amended by 2017 PA 46, sections 13, 13b, 15, and 16 as amended by 2020 PA 259, and sections 13c and 14a as amended by 2021 PA 138. Senator Moss and Jared Fleisher testified in support of SB 289. Questions and discussion followed. Tim Greimel,the Mayor of Pontiac, testified in support of SB 289. Rosalyn Bliss, the Mayor of Grand Rapids, testified in support of SB 289. Shannon Morgan, representing the Renovare Development, testified in support of SB 289. Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of SB 289. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 289, but did not wish to speak: Mayor Bryan Bennett, representing the City of Rochester Hills. Mayor Michael Taylor and Mark Vanderpool, representing the City of Sterling Heights. Veronica Horn, representing the Saginaw Chamber of Commerce. Greg Dobson, representing the AVB. Melissa Fish, representingSouthwest Michigan First. Bob Trezise, representing the Lansing Area Economic Partnership. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Rusty Merchant, representing Grand Action 2.0. Rusty Merchant and Kate Skaggs, representing the Economic Development Leaders of Michigan. Josh Lunger, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Henry Wolf, representing the Traverse Connect. Henry Wolf, representing the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance. Frank Foster, representing the Business Leaders for Michigan. Zach Morris, representing the Market VanBuren. Rob Cleveland, representing the Cornerstone Alliance. Luke Bonner, representing the Bonner Advisory Group. JoAnn Crary, representing Saginaw Future. Jill Ferrari, representing the Renovare Development. Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Realtors. Amy Hovey and Mark Garcia, representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. Rusty Merchant, representing the Lakeshore Advantage. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 289, but did not wish to speak: James Hohman, representing the Mackinac Center. Representative Liberati moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Grant moved to excuse Representative Neeley from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoskins adjourned the meeting at 9:48 AM. Representative Jason Hoskins, Chair Elaine Kupiec Committee Clerk ekupiec@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-664
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 09:08:00.000000
    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 23, 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, Paquette, Wendzel. Absent: Reps. Markkanen, Johnsen. Excused: Reps. Markkanen, Johnsen. Representative Weiss moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4279 and HB 4549 before the committee: HB 4279 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 681 and 684 (MCL 380.681 and 380.684), section 681 as amended by 2016 PA 532 and section 684 as amended by 2016 PA 535. HB 4549 (Rep. Shannon) 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. Representative Greene moved to report out HB 4279 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Paquette, Wendzel. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4279, but did not wish to speak: John Severson, representing the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators. Representative Glanville moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4549. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Paquette, Wendzel. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Edwards moved to report out HB 4549 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Greene, Paquette, Wendzel. Nays: Rep. Wegela. Pass: Rep. Stone. Representative Wendzel moved to excuse Representatives Markkanen and Johnsen 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 9:08 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-665
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 11:59:00.000000
    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 23, 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 May 16, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4536, HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594 before the committee: HB 4536 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1966 PA 293, entitled "An act to provide for the establishment of charter counties; to provide for the election of charter commissioners; to prescribe their powers and duties; to prohibit certain acts of a county board of commissioners after the approval of the election of a charter commission; to prescribe the mandatory and permissive provisions of a charter; to provide for the exercise by a charter county of certain powers whether or not authorized by its charter; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," (MCL 45.501 to 45.521) by adding section 14b. HB 4567 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 497 and 761 (MCL 168.497 and 168.761), section 497 as amended by 2018 PA 603 and section 761 as amended by 2020 PA 302. HB 4568 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 931 (MCL 168.931), as amended by 1996 PA 583. HB 4569 (Rep. Coffia) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 495, 509o, 509q, 509r, 509gg, and 516 (MCL 168.495, 168.509o, 168.509q, 168.509r, 168.509gg, and 168.516), section 495 as amended by 2018 PA 603, section 509o as amended by 2022 PA 195, section 509q as amended by 2020 PA 302, sections 509r and 516 as amended by 2018 PA 125, and section 509gg as amended by 2014 PA 94, and by adding section 496a. HB 4570 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759 (MCL 168.759), as amended by 2020 PA 302. HB 4594 (Rep. Wegela) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 764c (MCL 168.764c), as amended by 2018 PA 120. Representative Aragona testified in support of HB 4536. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Wegela testified in support of HB 4594. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Whitsett testified in support of HB 4568. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Coffia testified in support of HB 4569. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:58 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:58 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela called the committee back to order. Representative Tsernoglou testified in support of HB 4567 and HB 4570. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:13 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela laid the committee at ease. At 11:13 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Marie Wicks, representing the City of East Lansing, testified in support of HB 4567. Questions and discussion followed. Jacqueline Beaudry, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in support of HB 4567. Questions and discussion followed. Chris Swope, representing the City of Lansing, testified in support of HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594. Questions and discussion followed. Michael Siegrist, representing the Canton Township Clerk's Office, testified in support of HB 4569. Melanie Macey, representing Promote the Vote, testified in support of HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594. Kim Murphy-Kovalick and Ricky Bicknell, representing Voters Not Politicians, testified in support of HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4536, HB 4567, HB 4569 and HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: Bill Richardson, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4536, HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: Angela Ardis, representing Next Gen America. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4567, HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569 and HB 4570, but did not wish to speak: Emily Broder, representing the Anti-Defamation League of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569 and HB 4570, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Kreuz, representing Heritage Action for America. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4567, HB 4568, HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: Christina Schlitt and Paula Bowman, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. Kelsey Rogers, representing the Campaign Legal Center. Brooke Harris, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Quentin Turner, representing Common Cause Michigan. Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State. Rusty Merchant, representing Secure Democracy. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Olivia Luckett, representing the Michigan Democratic Party. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4568, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Prevatt, representing Disability Rights Michigan. Landon Myers, representing the Fair Election Center's Campus Vote Project. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4568 and HB 4570, but did not wish to speak: Bill Richardson, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4568, HB 4569 and HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: Matt Patton, representing Protect Democracy. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4569, but did not wish to speak: Shakti Rambarran, representing the Michigan Organization on Adolescent Sexual Health. Vic Gipson, representing themselves. Landon Myers, representing the Fair Election Center's Campus Vote Project. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4569, HB 4570 and HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4570 and HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: John Lindback, representing the National Vote at Home Institute. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4594, but did not wish to speak: Mike Batterbee, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Amy O'Leary, representing the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition. Representative Smit offered the following amendment to HB 4594: 1. Amend page 1, line 5, after "shall" by inserting a comma and "pursuant to rules promulgated under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328,". Representative Smit moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4594. The motion did not prevail 2-6-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Nays: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Pass: None. Representative Wegela offered the following amendments to HB 4594: 1. Amend page 3, line 2, after "envelope" by inserting a comma and striking out the balance of the line through "ballot," on line 3. 2. Amend page 3, following line 29, by inserting: "(4) An email address or phone number provided by an elector in order to receive notifications from the electronic tracking system is confidential and exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.". Representative Wegela moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4594. The motion prevailed 8- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches, Smit, DeBoyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hope moved to report out HB 4594 with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-666
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 13:24:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-54
    Committee name
    Military, Veterans and Homeland Security
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON MILITARY, VETERANS AND HOMELAND SECURITY REP. JENNIFER CONLIN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, May 23, 2023 12:00 PM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security was called to order by Chair Conlin. At 12:03 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:05 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Absent: Rep. Markkanen. Excused: Rep. Markkanen. Representative St. Germaine moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid presentations on veteran's mental health before the committee. Representative Brabec gave a presentation on veteran's mental health. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Hosanqa Auinash, representing Michigan Medicine, gave a presentation on veteran's mental health. Questions and discussion followed. Tommy Aceto and Jessie MacLachan, representing Reason For Hope, gave a presentation on veteran's mental health. Questions and discussion followed. General Martin Steele and Brett Waters, representing Reason For Hope, gave a presentation on veteran's mental health. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4555 before the committee: HB 4555 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to designate June 12 of each year as Women Veterans Recognition Day. Erika Hoover, Women Veteran and Special Populations Coordinator for the Michigan Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs, testified in support of HB 4555. Representative Rogers testified in support of HB 4555. Tony Kennedy, a U.S. Army veteran, testified in support of HB 4555. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4555, but did not wish to speak: Heather Feeterstein, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs. Jack G. Devine, representing the Michigan Commanders Group. Representative Coleman moved to report out HB 4555 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid an additional presentation on veteran's mental health before the committee. Robert Near, Deputy Director of the Michigan Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs, and Brian Webb, Veteran Liaison for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, gave a presentation on veteran's mental health. Representative Bezotte moved to excuse Representative Markkanen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 1:24 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-667
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 15:55:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-05-23 15:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-265
    Committee name
    Natural Resources and Agriculture
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JOHN CHERRY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SAM SINGH SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. KEVIN DALEY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. MICHELE HOITENGA THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE SENATOR SUE SHINK CHAIR 4200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2426 FAX: (517) 373-2964 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 23, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture was scheduled for Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SR 15 (Sen. Wojno) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 103 ( Cherry) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 104 ( Daley) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported SB 105 (Sen. McCann) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:02 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory and Hoitenga, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SR 15 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory, and Hoitenga. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 103, SB 104 and SB 105: Ross Gavin, Michigan Environmental Council – Support Mark Spencer, MI Trappers and Predator Callers Association – Support Taylor Ridderbusch, MI DNR – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 103 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, and Victory. Nays: Sen.(s) Hoitenga. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 103. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 104 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, and Victory. Nays: Sen.(s) Hoitenga. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 104. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 105 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, and Victory. Nays: Sen.(s) Hoitenga. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 105. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following organizations for a presentation on 30 X 30 initiative: Erin Ford, Audubon Great Lakes Kris Olsson, Huron River Watershed Chris Semrinec and Hudson Villeneuve, League of Conservation Voters Christy McGillivray, Sierra Club Michigan Chapter There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:55 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: June 6, 2023 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3919
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 10:44:00.000000
    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 23, 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, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Absent: Rep. Neeley. Excused: Rep. Neeley. Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 141 before the committee: SB 141 (Sen. McMorrow) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 537a (MCL 436.1537a), as amended by 2021 PA 64. Senator McMorrow testified in support of SB 141. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 141, but did not wish to speak: John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Mason Doerr and Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. Leah Robinson, representing the Michigan Chamber. Matt Sowash, representing the Distilled Spirits Council of the US. Brendan Ringlever, representing the Michigan Spirits Association. Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 141, but did not wish to speak: Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy Promoting Health and Safety. The Chair laid HB 4561 before the committee: HB 4561 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 609h (MCL 436.1609h), as added by 2022 PA 225. Representative Liberati, and Spencer Nevins, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association, testified in support of HB 4561. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4561, but did not wish to speak: David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4561, but did not wish to speak: Shelly Stahl, representing Anheuser Busch. Matt Swentkofske, representing Molson-Coors. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4561, but did not wish to speak: Matt Miner, representing the Midwest Independent Retailers Association. Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy Promoting Health and Safety. The Chair laid HB 4273 before the committee: HB 4273 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1917 PA 167, entitled "Housing law of Michigan," by amending section 132 (MCL 125.532), as amended by 2000 PA 479. Representative Mueller offered the following amendment to HB 4273: 1. Amend page 1, line 6, after "notified" by striking out "and each occupant". 2. Amend page 2, line 9, after "owner" by inserting a period and striking out the balance of the subsection. 3. Amend page 2, line 23, after "hours" by inserting "and each occupant". 4. Amend page 2, line 25, after "violated," by striking out "whether" and inserting "that". Representative Mueller moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4273. The motion did not prevail 5-6-2: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall. Pass: Reps. Snyder, Wilson. Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 4273 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4273, but did not wish to speak: Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Michigan. Mark Garcia, representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. Representative Filler moved to excuse Representative Neeley from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 10:44 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-668
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 15:34:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-05-23 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. EDWARD MCBROOM SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. JON BUMSTEAD 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 May 23, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at 3:30 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 22 (Sen. Damoose) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 251 (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation. 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, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 22 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None Pass: Sen. McBroom The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report SB 251 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None 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 3:34 p.m. Page 1 of 2 Date Adopted by Committee: September 12, 2023 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-3920
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 15:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-05-23 11:01:00.000000
    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 23, 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. Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4158 before the committee: HB 4158 (Rep. Zorn) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 6d. Representative Zorn, joined by Sheriff Troy Goodnough, representing the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, both testified in support of HB 4158. Representative Kunse moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4158. 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. Representative Outman moved to report out HB 4158 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). 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 following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4158, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4158, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The Chair laid HB 4154 before the committee: HB 4154 (Rep. DeBoyer) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," by amending section 92 (MCL 250.1092), as added by 2006 PA 2. Representative DeBoyer, joined by Phil May, Pam May, and Theresa May, family of Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May, all testified in support of HB 4154. Representative St. Germaine moved to report out HB 4154 with recommendation. 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 following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4154, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid SB 125 before the committee: SB 125 (Sen. Camilleri) 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," (MCL 247.651 to 247.675) by adding section 11i. Chair Shannon explained proposed substitute (H-1) to SB 125. Representative Miller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 125. 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. Representative Coleman moved to report out SB 125 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). 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 following people submitted a card with in support of HB 4154, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Township Association, Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. The Chair laid HB 4153 before the committee: HB 4153 (Rep. Churches) 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," (MCL 247.651 to 247.675) by adding section 11j. Representative Roth moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4153. Representative Roth moved to withdraw the motion to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4153. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Roth moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4153. 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. Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 4153 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 4). 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. At 10:57 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:00 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:01 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-05-23
    Meeting id
    meeting-669
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-05-23 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
Day date
2023-05-23
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-05-23-047
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    29
    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
    2
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2023-05-23
    Sitting id
    sitting-406
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2023-SJ-05-23-049
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    13
    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
    13
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2023-05-23
    Sitting id
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