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2024-01-25

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For 2024-01-25, the release reports observations found. It contains 347 attributable activity rows naming 73 members.

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2
Committee meetings
6

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Attributable activity records
347
Committee meeting count
6
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2024-01-25 09:48:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-73
    Committee name
    Behavioral Health
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY SUBCOMMITTEE ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH REP. FELICIA BRABEC CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, January 25, 2024 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Health Policy Subcommittee on Behavioral Health was called to order by Chair Brabec. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Brabec, Arbit, Pohutsky, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Rheingans, Schmaltz, Hoadley, St. Germaine. Absent: Rep. Thompson. Excused: Rep. Thompson. Representative Pohutsky moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5114 before the committee: HB 5114 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending sections 100a, 100b, 100c, 281b, 400, 420, 423, 425, 426, 427, 429, 430, 434, 435, 438, 452, 461, 463, 498o, 517, 532, 700, 740, and 742 (MCL 330.1100a, 330.1100b, 330.1100c, 330.1281b, 330.1400, 330.1420, 330.1423, 330.1425, 330.1426, 330.1427, 330.1429, 330.1430, 330.1434, 330.1435, 330.1438, 330.1452, 330.1461, 330.1463, 330.1498o, 330.1517, 330.1532, 330.1700, 330.1740, and 330.1742), sections 100a and 100b as amended by 2020 PA 402, section 100c as amended by 2020 PA 285, section 281b as added by 2014 PA 200, sections 400 and 420 as amended by 2018 PA 595, sections 423, 425, 427, and 463 as amended by 2016 PA 320, sections 426, 429, and 438 as amended by 2022 PA 214, sections 430, 498o, 700, and 740 as amended by 1995 PA 290, sections 434, 435, 452, and 461 as amended by 2018 PA 593, sections 517 and 532 as amended by 2018 PA 596, and section 742 as amended by 2004 PA 527. Representative Rheingans testified in support of HB 5114. Questions and discussion followed. Corwin Rhyan, representing Altarum, testified in support of HB 5114. Bindiya Nandwana and Thadd Gormas, both representing the Michigan Academy of Physician Associates, testified in support of HB 5114. Alison Badger, PA, representing herself, and Dr. Laura Hirshbein, U of M Medicine, representing herself as a psychiatrist, testified in support of HB 5114. Umeika Stephens, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners, testified in support of HB 5114. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5114, but did not wish to speak: Melina Brann, representing the National Association of Social Workers - Michigan. Bell Martin, representing Ascension MI. Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Evie Sweeney, representing the ANA-MI. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Cynthia McCurren, representing the Michigan Association Colleges of Nursing. Jenifer Nyhuis, representing Universal Health Services. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Heather Nicholoff, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practioners. Seth Johnson, representing the United Way of Northwest Michigan. Kevin A. McKinney, representing the Michigan Osteopathic Association. Scott Kempa, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5114, but did not wish to speak: Robert Kosowski, representing the Michigan Psychiatric Society. Dr. Ikechukwu Mbagwu, representing himself. Tamara B. McClain, MD, MHA, representing herself. Kate Dorsey, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. The Chair laid HB 5077 and HB 5078 before the committee: HB 5077 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 2019 PA 39, entitled "Administration of opioid antagonists act," by amending the title and sections 103 and 107 (MCL 15.673 and 15.677), section 107 as amended by 2020 PA 321, and by adding section 106. HB 5078 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17744b (MCL 333.17744b), as amended by 2019 PA 36. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5077 and HB 5078, but did not wish to speak: Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Representative Arbit moved to refer HB 5077 to the Committee on Health Policy. The motion prevailed 7-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brabec, Arbit, Pohutsky, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Schmaltz, Hoadley, St. Germaine. Representative Glanville moved to refer HB 5078 to the Committee on Health Policy. The motion prevailed 7-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brabec, Arbit, Pohutsky, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Schmaltz, Hoadley, St. Germaine. The Chair laid HB 5179 before the committee: HB 5179 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 7451 (MCL 333.7451), as added by 1988 PA 139. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5179, but did not wish to speak: Sara Ismail, representing ACCESS. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Representative Edwards moved to refer HB 5179 to the Committee on Health Policy. The motion prevailed 7-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brabec, Arbit, Pohutsky, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Schmaltz, Hoadley, St. Germaine. Pass: None. Representative Schmaltz moved to excuse Representative Thompson from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Brabec adjourned the meeting at 9:48 AM. Representative Felicia Brabec, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2024-01-25
    Meeting id
    meeting-1104
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-01-25 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-01-25 12:23:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-01-25 12:02:00.000000
    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 January 25, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 12:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4416 (Rep. Filler). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4417 (Rep. Filler). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4418 (Rep. Breen). 4. Testimony regarding HB 4419 (Rep. Breen). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Irwin, Wojno, Santana, Runestad and Johnson, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB’s 4416-4419, and invited Rep.(s) Filler and Breen to summarize the bills. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB’s 4416-4419: Jim Spica, Probate Law Section, SBM - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB’s 4416-4419: Alex Morris, Michigan Bankers Association – Support Melissa Horste, Michigan Department of State – Support HB’s 4417 and 4419 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:23 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 02/01/2024
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-01-25
    Meeting id
    meeting-4057
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-01-25 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-01-25 14:11:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-01-25 13:37:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-274
    Committee name
    Energy and Environment
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SAM SINGH SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER SEN. SUE SHINK SEN. KEVIN HERTEL SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. ROGER HAUCK SEN. JOSEPH BELLINO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT SENATOR SEAN MCCANN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-5100 FAX: (517) 373-5115 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 25, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 1:30 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4325 (Rep. Scott). 2. Testimony regarding SB 366 (Sen. McCann). The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:37 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) McDonald Rivet, Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, Polehanki, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the meeting minutes from November 7, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Lauwers was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited Rep. Scott to summarize HB 4325. Due to technical difficulties, the following individuals were unable to testify before the committee regarding HB 4325: Maria Dickerson, Greenacres/Woodward Civic Association – Support Marilyn Winfrey, Northwest Community Block Club Association – Support Janet Spight-White, Resident of Highland Park – Support At 1:52 p.m., the Chair called for the committee to go at ease. At 1:54 p.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. Page 1 of 2 The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4325: Jon Cool, Michigan Railroads Association – Support Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Support Mike Spence, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments – Support Caroline Liethen, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Megan Tinsley, Michigan Environmental Council – Support Tim Minotas, Sierra Club – Support Liz Kirkwood, For the Love of Water – Support Sydney Hart, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy – Support Justin Tomei, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – Support Chris Semrinec, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Support Herasanna Richards, Michigan Municipal League – Support The Chair summarized SB 366. The Chair invited Dan Scripps, Chairman of the Michigan Public Service Commission, to give a presentation regarding SB 366. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 366: Dave Chislea, Michigan Public Service Commission – Support The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 366: Liz Kirkwood, For the Love of Water – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:11 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: February 1, 2024 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-01-25
    Meeting id
    meeting-4058
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-01-25 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-01-25 11:54:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-45
    Committee name
    Ethics and Oversight
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ETHICS AND OVERSIGHT REP. ERIN BYRNES CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, January 25, 2024 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Ethics and Oversight was called to order by Chair Byrnes. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Byrnes, Hope, Breen, Churches, Hoskins, Wegela, Kunse, Wozniak, Harris. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representatives Wegela and Harris joined the committee remotely. Representative Hoskins moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 18, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Department of State before the committee. Deputy Secretary Aghogho Edevbie, and Virginia Henry, Director of the Driver Education and Testing Section, provided a presentation on the Oversight Process and State Regulation of Private Driving Schools. Questions and discussion followed. Chris Dimanin, representing himself as a former Drivers' Training Instructor, provided testimony on the Oversight Process and State Regulation of Private Driving Schools. Brandon Semrau, representing the Courtesy Driving School, provided testimony on the Oversight Process and State Regulation of Private Driving Schools. Questions and discussion followed. Ben Malburg, representing the Official Driving School and Providers, provided testimony on the Oversight Process and State Regulation of Private Driving Schools. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Byrnes adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Erin Byrnes, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-01-25
    Meeting id
    meeting-868
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-01-25 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-01-25 11:29:00.000000
    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. KRISTIAN GRANT CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, January 25, 2024 10:33 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Economic Development and Small Business Subcommittee on Housing was called to order by Chair Grant. The Clerk read a letter from Speaker Joe Tate removing Representative Kevin Coleman and Representative Lori Stone from the Subcommittee. The Clerk read a letter from Speaker Joe Tate adding Representative Kristian Grant to the Subcommittee. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Grant, Dievendorf, Scott, Andrews, Tsernoglou, Aragona, Fink, DeBoyer. Absent: Rep. Zorn. Excused: Rep. Zorn. Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 1, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid a presentation on Housing Overview before the Subcommittee. Mark Garcia, representing Michigan State Housing Development Authority, gave a presentation on Housing Overview. The Chair laid a presentation on Housing Needs and Opportunities in Michigan before the committee. Ryan Kilpatrick, representing Housing Next, gave a presentation on Housing Needs and Opportunities in Michigan. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Scott moved to excuse Representative Zorn from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Grant adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Mark Garcia - MSHDA Presentation representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority testified with no position on Ryan Kilpatrick - Housing Next Presentation representing the Housing Next testified with no position on Mark Garcia - MSHDA Housing Data Presentation representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority testified with no position on Representative Kristian Grant, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: February 8, 2024
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2024-01-25
    Meeting id
    meeting-1103
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-01-25 10:33:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-01-25 10:56:00.000000
    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, January 25, 2024 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, Arbit, McFall, Paiz, Martin, Prestin, Schriver. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Schriver joined the committee remotely. Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 18, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 393 and SB 394 before the committee: SB 393 (Sen. Bayer) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by repealing part 26 (MCL 324.2601 to 324.2611). SB 394 (Sen. Bayer) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 1301, 1307, and 1311 (MCL 324.1301, 324.1307, and 324.1311), section 1301 as amended by 2018 PA 451, section 1307 as amended by 2018 PA 631, and section 1311 as amended by 2018 PA 268; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Sydney Hart and James Clift, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, testified in support of SB 393 and 394. Questions and discussion followed. Senator Bayer and Emily Cord-Duthinh testified in support of SB 393 and 394. Questions and discussion followed. Tim Minotas, representing the Michigan Chapter of the Sierra Club, testified in support of SB 393 and 394. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 393 and SB 394, but did not wish to speak: Megan Tinsley, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Horst Schmidt, representing himself. Chris Semirec, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Evan Zimmerman, representing the Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition. Melissa DeSimone, representing the Michigan Lakes & Streams Association. Liz Kirkwood, representing For Love of Water. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 393 and SB 394, but did not wish to speak: Sam Boumis, representing the Michigan Aquatic Managers Association. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. Ben Tirrell, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Jason Hayes, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Pohutsky adjourned the meeting at 10:56 AM. Representative Laurie Pohutsky, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-01-25
    Meeting id
    meeting-869
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-01-25 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
Day date
2024-01-25
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
73
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2024-HJ-01-25-007
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    0
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    no quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2024-01-25
    Sitting id
    sitting-464
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2024-SJ-01-25-007
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    9
    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
    5
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2024-01-25
    Sitting id
    sitting-654

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