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2024-03-14

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For 2024-03-14, the release reports observations found. It contains 785 attributable activity rows naming 113 members.

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2
Committee meetings
5

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785
Committee meeting count
5
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2024-03-14 13:01:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-03-14 11:37:00.000000
    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 March 14, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5207 (Rep. Stechloff) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 5208 (Rep. Morse) with recommendation. 3. Reported HB 5209 (Rep. Breen) with recommendation. 4. Reported HB 5210 (Rep. Hoskins) with recommendation. 5. Reported HB 5211 (Rep. Conlin) with recommendation. 6. Reported HB 5212 (Rep. Morgan) with recommendation. 7. Reported HB 5213 (Rep. Tsernoglou) with recommendation. 8. Reported HB 5214 (Rep. Pohutsky) with recommendation. 9. Reported HB 5215 (Rep. O’Neal) with recommendtion. 10. Testimony regarding HB 4718 (Rep. Pohutsky). The Chair called the meeting to order at 11:37 a.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 March 7, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB’s 5207-5215. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB’s 5207-5215: Katherine Bussard, Self – Oppose Emily Murray Joseph, Michigan fertility Alliance - Support Patience Griswold, ThemBeforeUs.com – Oppose Linda Kingston, Self – Oppose Polly Crozier, GLAD – Support The following cards were submitted by those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB’s 5207-5215: Laura Musenberg, MFA – Support Jen Valente, MFA – Support Randy Block, MI Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Network – Support Emme Zanotti, Equality Michigan – Support Cherish Paska, MFA - Support Sen. Runestad offered amendments #1, #2 and #3 to HB 5207. The Chair invited Sen. Runestad to summarize his amendments. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the Runestad amendment #1 to HB 5207. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana The motion prevailed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the Runestad amendment #2 to HB 5207. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana The motion prevailed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the Runestad amendment #3 to HB 5207. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana The motion prevailed and the amendment was not adopted. Sen. Johnson offered amendments #1 and #2 to HB 5207. The Chair invited Sen. Johnson to summarize her amendments. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt the Johnson amendment #1 to HB 5207. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana The motion prevailed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt the Johnson amendment #2 to HB 5207. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana The motion prevailed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report HB 5207 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report HB 5208 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report HB 5209 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report HB 5210 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report HB 5211 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report HB 5212 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report HB 5213 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report HB 5214 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report HB 5215 to the floor with recommendation that is pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair brought up HB 4718, and invited Rep. Pohutsky to summarize the bill. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4718: Angie Martell, LGBTQ Section of the State Bar of Michigan – Support Emme Zanotti, Equality Michigan – Support Dakota Torolski, Human Rights Campaign – Support The following cards were submitted by those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 4718: Jess Averill, Michigan Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention & Treatment Board – Support Rachel Richards, MI League for Public Policy - Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:01 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 03/21/2024
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-4147
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-14 11:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-343
    Committee name
    Corrections and Judiciary
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections & Judiciary submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 1:30 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Shink (C), Santana, Irwin and Outman Scheduled Meetings Appropriations – Subcommittees – Agriculture and Natural Resources – Wednesday, March 20, 12:00 noon, Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 DHHS – Thursday, March 21, 10:00 a.m., Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 General Government – Wednesday, March 20, 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 LEO/MEDC – Wednesday, March 20, 3:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑2768 PreK-12 – Wednesday, March 20, 11:00 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3 rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety – Thursday, March 21, 12:00 noon, Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5312 Economic and Community Development – Thursday, March 21, 12:00 noon, Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-1721 Elections and Ethics – Wednesday, March 20, 11:00 a.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑1721 Health Policy – Wednesday, March 20, 12:30 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5323 Labor – Wednesday, March 20, 10:00 a.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5314 Senator Singh moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 9:20 p.m. The Assistant President pro tempore, Senator Geiss, declared the Senate adjourned until Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. DANIEL OBERLIN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2024-03-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-4151
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-14 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-14 14:48:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-03-14 13:35:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-343
    Committee name
    Corrections and Judiciary
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 14, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections and Judiciary was scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 1:30 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:35 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Santana, Irwin and Outman, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana, supported by Sen. Irwin, to adopt the meeting minutes from March 7, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Offender Success Program: Kyle Kaminski, Department of Corrections – No Position The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Goodwill Flip the Script Program: Daniel Varner and Greg Anderson, Goodwill Flip the Script and Goodwill of Greater Detroit – No Position There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:48 p.m. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2024-03-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-5038
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-14 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-14 13:50:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-03-14 13:04:00.000000
    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 March 14, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 447 (Sen. Singh). 2. Reported SB 504 (Sen. McDonald Rivet) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:04 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, Lauwers, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the meeting minutes from March 7, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Sen. Singh to summarize SB 447. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 447: Amelia DeLuca, Delta Airlines – Support The following cards were read in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 504: Jeff Stoutenburg, Dow Chemical Co. – Support Kevin McKinney, Citizens Utility Board-Michigan – Oppose The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to report SB 504 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) McDonald Rivet, Singh, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Polehanki, Lauwers, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Bayer and Chang Page 1 of 2 The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 447: John Delmotte and Jim Zook, Michigan Corn Growers Association – Support Kent Hartwig, Gevo Inc. – Support The following cards were read in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 447: Jim Grant, Middle M Management – Support Brian Shoaf, Detroit Regional Chamber – Support Chuck Lippstreu, Agribusiness Association – Support Jonathan Chowansky, UPS – Support Jane McCurry, Clean Fuels Michigan – Support Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support The American Biogas Council – Support Andrew Vermeesch, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support Shelby Neal, Darling Ingredients – Support Garrett Brown, Growth Energy – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:50 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: June 5, 2024 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-4148
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-14 13:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-14 09:11:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    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 March 14, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Affairs was scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 546 (Sen. Hauck) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 789 (S-1) (Sen. Irwin) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 702 (S-1) (Sen. Singh) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order. 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 February 29, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Chair Moss invited Minority Vice Chair Hauck to explain SB 546. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 546: Dan Eichinger, Ferris State University – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 546: David Marvin, Liquor Control Commission – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hauck to report SB 546 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. Chair Moss invited Senator Irwin to explain SB 789 and (S-1) substitute. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 789: Page 1 of 2 David Marvin, Liquor Control Commission – Neutral Anthony Tomey, The Tomey Group – Support Chad Wing, Easterm MI University – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hauck to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 789. 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. Hauck to report the (S-1) version of SB 789 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. Chair Moss invited Chris Young with Sen. Singh's office explain (S-1) substitute to SB 702. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 702. 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 702 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 9:11 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 8, 2024 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-14
    Meeting id
    meeting-4143
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-14 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
Day date
2024-03-14
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
113
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2024-HJ-03-14-025
    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
    2024-03-14
    Sitting id
    sitting-482
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2024-SJ-03-14-027
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    30
    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
    2
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2024-03-14
    Sitting id
    sitting-674

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