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2023-10-05

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  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 13:58:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-10-05 12:05:00.000000
    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 October 5, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 12:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4644 (Rep. Hope). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4645 (Rep. Haadsma) 3. Testimony regarding HB 4646 (Rep. Haadsma) 4. Testimony regarding SB 410 (Sen. Irwin) The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:05 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 September 28, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB’s 4644 – 4646, and invited Rep. Hope to summarize the bills. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB’s 4644-4646: James Spica, Probate & Estate Planning Section, State Bar of Michigan - Support Christine Savage, Probate & Estate Planning Section, State Bar of Michigan – Support Scott Teter, Elder Abuse Task Force, MI Department of the Attorney General – Support Nicole Shannon, Michigan Elder Justice Initiative - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB’s 4644-4646: Alex Morris, MI Bankers – Support Todd Tennis, Elder Law & Disability Rights Section – No Position Kieran Marion, MI Credit Union League – Support The Chair brought up SB 410, and invited Sen. Irwin to summarize the bill. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 410: Eli Savit, Washtenaw County Prosecutor – Support Hank Greenspan, Citizen – Support Cary Silverman, American Tort Reform Association – Oppose Dunya Barash, Families Against Narcotics – Support Tiffany Ellis, MI Association of Justice – Support Jason Evans, MI Department of Attorney General – Support Sean Bennett, Citizen - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 410: Peter Fotos, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America – Oppose Todd Tennis, Negligence Law Section State Bar of MI – Support Carlos Gutierrez, Consumer Health Products Association – Oppose Stephen Rapundalo, MichBio – Oppose Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Oppose Adam Carlson, MI Health & Hospital Association – Support Bruce Timmons, Citizen – Support Lilly Melander, BIO – Oppose Kristine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans - Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:58 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 10/12/23
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4001
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 12:03:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-10-05 12:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-271
    Committee name
    Economic and Community Development
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. MARY CAVANAGH, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. JOHN CHERRY SEN. KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET SEN. JEREMY MOSS SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. ROGER VICTORY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY SEN. MICHAEL WEBBER THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SENATOR MALLORY MCMORROW CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2523 FAX: (517) 373-5669 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 5, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Community Development was scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 12:00 noon, in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4573 (S-1) (Rep. Carol Glanville) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Lindsey and Webber, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lindsey to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4573: Jami DeChenes, Michigan Chemistry Council – Support David Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4573. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Lindsey, and Webber. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-1) version of HB 4573 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, and Webber. Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Victory was excused from the meeting. Page 1 of 2 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:03 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 12, 2023 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3999
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 11:58:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-48
    Committee name
    Health Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY REP. JULIE M. ROGERS CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 5, 2023 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair Rogers. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Absent: Rep. Filler. Excused: Rep. Filler. Representative Conlin moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 384 before the committee: SB 384 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding sections 3406z, 3901a, and 4002. Representative Neeley moved to report out SB 384 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4101 before the committee: HB 4101 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17609 (MCL 333.17609), as amended by 2010 PA 304. Representative Thompson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4101. The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4101 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131 before the committee: HB 4213 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 105h (MCL 400.105h), as added by 2020 PA 101. HB 4579 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3476 (MCL 500.3476), as amended by 2020 PA 97. HB 4580 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 105h (MCL 400.105h), as added by 2020 PA 101. HB 4131 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3476 (MCL 500.3476), as amended by 2020 PA 97. Representative Rheingans moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4131. The motion prevailed 12-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Representative Conlin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4580. The motion prevailed 12- 0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Representative Price, Representative Liberati, Representative Morse, and Representative Brabec testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Kevin Bohnsack, representing the Michigan State Medical Society, testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Laura Hout, representing the Guidance Center, testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Michael Garrett, representing CNS Healthcare, testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Phillip Bergquist and Dr. Nick Hemady, both representing the Michigan Primary Care Association, testified in support of HB 4213. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Maggie Moore, representing the Michigan Behavior Analysis Providers Association and Hope Network. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Janet Reynolds Snyder, representing the Michigan Federation for Children and Families. Thadd Gormas, representing the Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Michelle Roberts, representing Disability Rights Michigan. Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Bel Martin, representing Ascension. Matt Black, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Ann Bolter, representing the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan. Brian Gilbert, representing the American Physical Therapy Association - Michigan Chapter. Daniel Cherrin, representing Michigan Behavioral Health and Wellness. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4213, HB 4579 and HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Enright, MA, MBA, BCBA, LBA, representing Gateway Pediatric Therapy, LLC.. Dawn Sterling, BCBA, LBA, representing MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy and MIBAP. Jennifer Ward-Kolka, MA, BCBA, LBA, representing the Spectrum Autism Center and MiBAP Member. Candice M. Lake, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, LLP, representing Wedgwood Christian Services. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Dana Lasenby, representing the Oakland Community Health Network. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4579 and HB 4580, but did not wish to speak: Allison Lin, MD, representing the Michigan Society of Addiction Medicine. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Sean Gehle, representing the Trinity Health Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4504 and HB 4505 before the committee: HB 4504 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16188. HB 4505 (Rep. Zorn) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17801 (MCL 333.17801), as amended by 2009 PA 55, and by adding sections 17820a and 17820b. Representative Fitzgerald and Josh Stump, representing the Office of Representative Zorn, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. Questions and discussion followed. Jeff Rosa, representing the Physical Therapy Compact Commission, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. Questions and discussion followed. Brian Gilbert, representing the American Physical Therapy Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. Questions and discussion followed. Denise Hoffman Henderson, representing the Michigan Occupational Therapy Association, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505, but did not wish to speak: Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Bel Martin, representing Ascension. The Chair laid HB 4169 and HB 4170 before the committee: HB 4169 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16188. HB 4170 (Rep. Wozniak) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 18301 (MCL 333.18301), as amended by 2008 PA 523, and by adding sections 18303a and 18303b. At 11:43 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:44 AM, Majority Vice Chair Whitsett called the committee back to order. Chair Rogers and Representative Wozniak testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:48 AM, Majority Vice Chair Whitsett laid the committee at ease. At 11:49 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Denise Hoffman, representing the Michigan Occupational Therapist Association, testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. Kameron Kieffer, representing Ascension, testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. Dan Longdon, representing the Council of State Governments, testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center. Brian Gilbert, representing the American Physical Therapy Association - Michigan Chapter. Bel Martin, representing Ascension. Representative VanderWall moved to excuse Representative Filler from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 11:58 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-795
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 11:59:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-72
    Committee name
    Housing
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING REP. KEVIN COLEMAN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 5, 2023 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Economic Development and Small Business Subcommittee on Housing was called to order by Chair Coleman. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Coleman, Dievendorf, Stone, Scott, Andrews, Grant, Tsernoglou, Aragona, Zorn, Fink, DeBoyer. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Andrews moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4891 before the committee: HB 4891 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by amending the title and by adding section 7a. Representative Scott moved to refer HB 4891 to the Committee on Economic Development and Small Business. The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Coleman, Dievendorf, Stone, Scott, Andrews, Grant, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Aragona, Zorn, Fink, DeBoyer. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4891, but did not wish to speak: Heath Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence. Jesse Estrada White, representing Rent is Too Damn High. MoReno Taylor II, representing Fund Michigan Future. Monica Jahner, representing the NorthWest Initiative ARRO Advocacy. Lisa Chapman, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4891, but did not wish to speak: John Lindley, representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association. Jim Kirsch, representing the Property Management Association of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4919 before the committee: HB 4919 (Rep. Dievendorf) A bill to establish a bill of rights for the homeless; and to provide a remedy for violation of those rights. Representative Dievendorf testified in support of HB 4919. Questions and discussion followed. Marsha Parrott-Boyle testified in support of HB 4919. William Walker testified in support of HB 4919. Kyle Richard, representing Rent is Too Damn High, testified in support of HB 4919. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4919, but did not wish to speak: William Lawrence, representing Rent is Too Damn High. Rowan Price. Kelsey Brianne, representing Rent is Too Damn High and For Our Future. Noah A. Hawkins, representing Rent is Too Damn High. MoReno Taylor II, representing Fund Michigan Future. Jesse Estrada White, representing Rent is Too Damn High. Monica Jahner, representing the NorthWest Initiative ARRO Advocacy. Lisa Chapman, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. The Chair laid HB 4878 before the committee: HB 4878 (Rep. Aiyash) An act to prohibit landlords from requiring certain disclosures from certain applicants for rental units or taking adverse actions against certain applicants based on certain disclosures; to provide exceptions; to require the promulgation of rules; to provide remedies; to prescribe civil sanctions; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. Representative Aiyash, joined by Dr. Niloufer Taber, representing the Vera Institute of Justice, both testified in support of HB 4878. Questions and discussion followed. Sheriff Chris Swanson, representing the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office, testified in support of HB 4878. Jessica Henry, representing Nation Outside, testified in support of HB 4878. Jordan Else, representing Wessinger Properties, testified in support of HB 4878. Megan Brooks, representing Avalon Housing, testified in support of HB 4878. Gabriel Biber, representing Haven House, testified in support of HB 4878. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4878, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: William Walker. William Lawrence, representing Rent is Too Damn High and Nation Outside. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4878, but did not wish to speak: Karalyn Grimes, representing Neighbor to Felons. Judy Karandjeff, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. Heath Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. Trisha Washburn, representing Nation Outside and Rent is Too Damn High. Jim Schaafsma, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Noah A. Hawkins, representing Rent is Too Damn High. MoReno Taylor II, representing Fund Michigan Future. Jesse Estrada White, representing Rent is Too Damn High. Monica Jahner, representing the NorthWest Initiative ARRO Advocacy. Lisa Chapman, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Emme Zanotti, representing Equality Michigan. Nancy Haynes, representing the Fair Housing Center of West Michigan. Kelley Kellis, representing the Fair Housing Center of Southwest Michigan. Catherine Distelrath, representing the Corporation for Supportive Housing. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4878, but did not wish to speak: Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. John Lindley, representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association. Doug Merriam, representing Michigan Realtors. Jim Kirsch, representing the Property Management Association of Michigan. Forrest Wall, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Michigan. Nate Love, representing the Consumer Data Industry Association. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Coleman adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Kevin Coleman, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-1098
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 10:22:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-50
    Committee name
    Insurance and Financial Services
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES REP. BRENDA CARTER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 5, 2023 9:00 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Insurance and Financial Services was called to order by Chair Brenda Carter. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Absent: Rep. Harris. Excused: Rep. Harris. Representative Breen joined the committee remotely. Representative Scott moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 356 and SB 357 before the committee: SB 356 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2212a (MCL 500.2212a), as amended by 2016 PA 276. SB 357 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2213b (MCL 500.2213b), as amended by 2016 PA 276, and by adding section 2213e. Representative Rogers moved to reconsider the vote by which SB 356 failed to be reported on September 28th, 2023. The motion prevailed 9-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Representative Rogers moved to report out SB 356 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Representative Young moved to reconsider the vote by which SB 357 failed to be reported on September 28th, 2023. The motion prevailed 9-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Representative Young moved to report out SB 357 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. The Chair laid HB 4740 and HB 5057 before the committee: HB 4740 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 107c. HB 5057 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3107 (MCL 500.3107), as amended by 2019 PA 21. Representative Farhat, Amy Zaagman, the Executive Director for the Michigan Council for Maternal Child Health, and Sara Ismail, representing the Public Policy Associate for ACCESS, testified in support of HB 4740. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4740, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Representative Stone and Parker Fisher, representing the Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of HB 5057. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5057, but did not wish to speak: Alex Houseman, representing the Big I of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5057, but did not wish to speak: Michael Van Beek, the Director of Research for the Mackinac Center. The chair laid before the committee a presentation from the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association. Joseph Erhardt, the Assistant Executive Director for the MCCA, and KJ Miller, the General Council for the MCCA, gave a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Fitzgerald moved to excuse Representative Harris from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Bezotte moved to adjourn, Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 10:22 AM. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Justin Easter Committee Clerk jeaster@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-796
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 14:16:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-10-05 14:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-269
    Committee name
    Labor
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARY CAVANAGH SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR SENATOR JOHN CHERRY CHAIR 3600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0142 FAX: (517) 373-3938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 5, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Labor was scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 519 (S-2) (Sen. Singh) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh, and Albert, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from September 21, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair offered an (S-2) version of SB 519. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 519. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh Nays: Sen. Albert The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair invited Sen. Singh to summarize the changes in the (S-2) version of SB 519. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 519: Eli Isaguirre, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights – Support Stephanie Johnson, UWUA – Support Craig Wright, Michigan State Utility Workers Council – Support Todd Cook, LEO – Support Robert Joerg, Michigan Laborers District Council – Support Chris Semrinec, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Support Carlee Knott, Michigan Environmental Council – Support Sean McBrearty, Clean Water Action – Support Tim Minotas, Sierra Club – Support Amanda Fisher, NFIB – Oppose Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-2) version of SB 519 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh Nays: Sen. Albert 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 2:16 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 10/12/23 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4000
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 11:04:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-55
    Committee name
    Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT, TOURISM AND OUTDOOR RECREATION REP. LAURIE POHUTSKY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 5, 2023 10:30 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation was called to order by Chair Pohutsky. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, Arbit, McFall, Paiz, Martin, Prestin, Schriver. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Shannon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5028 before the committee: HB 5028 (Rep. Puri) A bill to invalidate certain provisions in homeowners' association agreements that prohibit the replacement, maintenance, installation, or operation of certain energy-saving improvements or modifications or the installation of solar energy systems; to provide for the adoption of certain policy statements; to prescribe penalties and remedies; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. Representative Puri testified in support of HB 5028. Questions and discussion followed. Grace Michienzi, representing The Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council, testified in support of HB 5028. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5028, but did not wish to speak: John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Jane McCurry, representing Clean Fuels Michigan. Charlotte Jameson, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club of Michigan. Chris Semrinec, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Cory Bullis, representing FLO EV Charging. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5028, but did not wish to speak: Matthew Heron, representing the Community Associations Institute of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4325 before the committee: HB 4325 (Rep. Scott) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 8905a (MCL 324.8905a), as amended by 2014 PA 549. Chair Pohutsky offered the following amendments to HB 4325: 1. Amend page 4, line 1, after "group" by inserting a comma and "or village or township,". 2. Amend page 4, line 6, after "city" by inserting a comma and "village,". 3. Amend page 4, line 14 after "group" by inserting a comma and "or village or township,". Chair Pohutsky moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4325. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, Arbit, McFall, Paiz, Martin, Prestin, Schriver. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4325, but did not wish to speak: John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club of Michigan. Justin Tomei, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. Representative McFall moved to report out HB 4325 with recommendation, as amended. The motion prevailed 7-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, Arbit, McFall, Paiz, Schriver. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Martin, Prestin. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Pohutsky adjourned the meeting at 11:04 AM. Representative Laurie Pohutsky, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-797
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2023-10-05 09:23:00.000000
    Actual start
    2023-10-05 09:15:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-273
    Committee name
    Regulatory Affairs
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SEAN MCCANN SEN. PAUL WOJNO SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA SEN. KEVIN HERTEL SEN. ROGER HAUCK, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MICHAEL WEBBER SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. JOSEPH BELLINO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS SENATOR JEREMY MOSS CHAIR 132 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7888 FAX: (517) 373-2983 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 5, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Affairs was scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 9:15 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 328 (S-1) (Sen. Hertel) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 466 (Sen. McDonald Rivet) with recommendation. 3. Reported HB 4561 (Rep. Tullio Liberati) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:15 a.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers and Bellino, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 328: Kevin Sehlmeyer, State Fire Marshall – Support Erika Sheffer, Carrier – Support John LaMacchia, Michigan Municipal League – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 328. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to report the (S-1) version of SB 328 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, and Bellino. Nays: Sen.(s) Lauwers. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 466: Mason Doerr, MLBA – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 466 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report HB 4561 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. 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 9:23 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 19, 2023 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2023-10-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3998
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2023-10-05 09:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
Day date
2023-10-05
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-10-05-081
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    42
    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
    2023-10-05
    Sitting id
    sitting-440
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2023-SJ-10-05-085
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    17
    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
    4
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2023-10-05
    Sitting id
    sitting-631

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