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2024-03-19

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For 2024-03-19, the release reports observations found. It contains 2311 attributable activity rows naming 146 members.

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Committee meetings
7

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7
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2024-03-19 10:30:00.000000
    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, March 19, 2024 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, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Absent: Rep. Breen. Excused: Rep. Breen. Representative Andrews moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 12, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560 before the committee: HB 4556 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending sections 12 and 25 of chapter IX (MCL 769.12 and 769.25), section 12 as amended by 2012 PA 319 and section 25 as added by 2014 PA 22, and by adding sections 27a, 27b, 27c, 27d, 27e, 27f, 27g, and 27h to chapter IX. HB 4557 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending sections 33e and 34 (MCL 791.233e and 791.234), section 33e as amended by 2022 PA 28 and section 34 as amended by 2019 PA 14, and by adding section 34e. HB 4558 (Rep. Wilson) 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. HB 4559 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17764 (MCL 333.17764), as amended by 2004 PA 214. HB 4560 (Rep. Aiyash) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 227b, 316, 436, 520b, and 543f (MCL 750.16, 750.18, 750.200i, 750.204, 750.207, 750.209, 750.210, 750.211a, 750.227b, 750.316, 750.436, 750.520b, and 750.543f), sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 436, 520b, and 543f as amended by 2014 PA 23, section 227b as amended by 2015 PA 26, and section 316 as amended by 2022 PA 149. Representative Wilson and Representative Aiyash testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Questions and discussion followed. Ronald Simpson-Bey, representing Just Leadership USA, testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Nabil Zebib, representing himself, testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Mary Lynn Stevens and Lawanda Hollister, testified together in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Alexandra Bailey, representing the Sentencing Project, testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Jeffrey Morenoff, representing the University of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Noah Attal, representing the Ford School, testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Anthony Forlini, representing himself as a former State Representative, testified with a neutral position on HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Questions and discussion followed. Nazgol Ghandnoosh, representing the Sentencing Project, testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Dr. Robert Kinscherff, representing the Center for Law, Brain, and Behavior, testified in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Jeff Getting, Kalamazoo Prosecutor, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. Questions and discussion followed. Chief Dave Kirk, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police, testified in opposition to HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Carol A. Siemon, former elected prosecutor. Paula Kensu, representing Proving Innocence. Derrick Jackson, Washtenaw County Sheriff. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Heath B. Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. Jane O'Shea, representing herself. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4556, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Avacely Hernandez, representing Rolando Hernandez. Cheryl Burke, representing the United Church of Christ. Kenan Kabbani, representing the Ford School. Gry Helen Nygard, representing themself. Vivian Hunter, representing herself. LuAnne Finn Szenay, representing herself. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560, but did not wish to speak: Charmie Gholson, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. Rachel Richards, Fiscal Policy & Government Relations Director, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Carol Jacobsen, Professor at The University of Michigan, representing the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, Women & Gender Studies, Law School. State Senator Paul Wojno. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Jazmine Wells, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Ronnie Waters, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Jessica Zimbelman, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Jessica Zimbleman, representing the State Appellate Defender Office. Tony Gant, representing Nation Outside. Joe Haveman, representing Hope Network. Audrey Anderson, representing the National Lifers of America. Jana Mathieu, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Shawanna Vaughn, representing Silent Cry Inc. Leah Bacon, representing the Center for Employment Opportunities. Bonnie Zabel, representing the People of Action Coalition and VAAC. Ricardo Ferrell, representing Justice and Fairness. Chuck Warpehoshi, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Mass Incarceration. Pete Martel, representing AFSC. Allison Hanley, representing AFSC. Willa and Natalie Holbrook, representing AFSC. Cozine Welch, representing AFSC. Ken Tello, representing Nation Outside. Kay Perry, representing MI-CURE. Liz Black, representing ACLU of Michigan. Gregory Wines, representing himself. Cherie Price, representing Michael Edgerton. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4556, HB 4557, HB 4558, HB 4559 and HB 4560, but did not wish to speak: David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Angela M. Povilaitis, J.D., representing the Michigan Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention & Treatment Board. Matt Saxton, Executive Director, of the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Kym Worthy, Wayne County Prosecutor. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4556, but did not wish to speak: Judy Karandjeff, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. Claudia McLeen, representing herself. Beverly Combs, representing herself. Rashida Morgan, representing Cypress Lockett. Tausha, representing Abdul Alshimary. Willa Holbrook, representing herself. Jose Burgos, representing himself. Alicia Bowers, representing Jason Bowers and Brandon Edwards. Kristen Austin, representing herself. Mary Jane Neill, representing herself. Julia Blok, representing herself. Kenneth Lowman, representing himself. Maureen Hilton, representing herself. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to excuse Representative Breen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 10:30 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-19
    Meeting id
    meeting-929
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-19 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-19 08:57:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-03-19 08:53:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-260
    Committee name
    Education
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI SEN. KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH JOHNSON THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION SENATOR DAYNA POLEHANKI CHAIR 310 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7350 FAX: (517) 373-9228 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 19, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education was scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 8:45 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 285 (S-2) (Sen. Polehanki) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 744 (S-1) (Sen. McDonald Rivet) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:53 a.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, Damoose and Johnson, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the meeting minutes from March 12, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to present testimony regarding SB 285: Patti Sailor – Opposition Shannon Kemp – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 285: Brenden Boudreau – Opposition Stephen Kloosterman – Opposition Laura Christophel – Opposition Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Peter Spadafore, Michigan Alliance for Student Opportunity – Support Jenell Mansfield, AFT Michigan – Support Dr. David Michelson, Michigan Education Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 285. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, Damoose, and Johnson. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report the (S-2) version of SB 285 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, and McDonald Rivet. Nays: Sen.(s) Damoose. Pass: Sen.(s) Johnson. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to report the (S-1) version of SB 744 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, and Damoose. Nays: Sen.(s) Johnson. 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 8:57 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 04/16/24 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-19
    Meeting id
    meeting-4149
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-19 08:45:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-19 10:24:00.000000
    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, March 19, 2024 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, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Absent: Rep. Markkanen. Excused: Rep. Markkanen. Representatives Edwards and Paquette joined the committee remotely. Representative Wegela moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 11, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4089, HB 4092, HB 4095, HB 4096 and HB 5549 before the committee: HB 4089 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1308h. HB 4092 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 2018 PA 435, entitled "An act to create the office of school safety and prescribe its powers and duties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state entities," (MCL 28.681 to 28.683) by adding section 2. HB 4095 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1308d. HB 4096 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1308c. HB 5549 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1308c. Representatives Breen, DeBoer and Meerman and Jake Jelsema, representing the Office of Representative DeBoer, testified in support of HBs 4089, 4092, 4095, 4096 and 5549. Questions and discussion followed. Melissa Kree, representing the Michigan Association of School Psychologists, testified in support of HBs 4089, 4092, 4095, 4096 and 5549. Questions and discussion followed. Jason Russell, representing Secure Environment Consultants, and Karen Dunholter, representing the Michigan Association of School Social Workers, testified in support of HBs 4089, 4092, 4095, 4096 and 5549. Questions and discussion followed. Ashleigh Doop, representing herself, testified in support of HBs 4089, 4092, 4095, 4096 and 5549. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4092, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs Association. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4089, HB 4095, HB 4096 and HB 5549, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4089, HB 4092, HB 4095 and HB 4096, but did not wish to speak: Brian Broderick, representing the Michigan Association of Nonpublic Schools. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency. David Randels, representing Oakland Schools. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4089, HB 4092, HB 4095, HB 4096 and HB 5549, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women in Michigan. Jenn Garland, representing the Michigan Parent Teacher Association. Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Representative Greene 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 Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 10:24 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-19
    Meeting id
    meeting-930
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-19 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-19 11:52:00.000000
    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, March 19, 2024 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 Smit moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 12, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5550 and HB 5551 before the committee: HB 5550 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 951a and 952 (MCL 168.951a and 168.952), as amended by 2018 PA 190. HB 5551 (Rep. Arbit) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 22c and 24b (MCL 168.22c and 168.24b), section 22c as added by 1995 PA 261. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5550 and HB 5551, but did not wish to speak: Sheree Ritchie, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, Stand Up Michigan, The Freedom Alliance, and Mid-Michigan Women for Conservative Values. Representative DeBoyer offered the following amendments to HB 5551: 1. Amend page 1, line 4, after "if" by striking out the balance of the subsection and inserting a comma and "within the immediately preceding 20 years, the individual was convicted of a felony involving dishonesty, deceit, fraud, or a breach of the public trust and the conviction was related to the individual's official capacity while the individual was holding any elective office or position of employment in local, state, or federal government.". 2. Amend page 2, line 5, by striking out all of subsection (4).". 3. Amend page 3, line 3, after "if" by striking out the balance of the subsection and inserting a comma and "within the immediately preceding 20 years, the individual was convicted of a felony involving dishonesty, deceit, fraud, or a breach of the public trust and the conviction was related to the individual's official capacity while the individual was holding any elective office or position of employment in local, state, or federal government.". Representative DeBoyer moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5551. 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 Smit moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5551. The motion did not prevail 2-4-2: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Nays: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Byrnes. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Churches. Representative Wegela moved to report out HB 5550 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. Representative Hope moved to report out HB 5551 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. The Chair laid before the committee the presentation from the Board of State Canvassers. Mary Ellen Gurewitz, Richard Houskamp, Jeannette Bradshaw, and Anthony Daunt, representing the Board of State Canvassers, presented to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 11:52 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-19
    Meeting id
    meeting-931
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-19 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-19 09:04:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-03-19 09:02:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-264
    Committee name
    Local Government
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. PAUL WOJNO, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JEREMY MOSS SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER SEN. SUE SHINK SEN. MICHELE HOITENGA, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KEVIN DALEY THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT CHAIR 6600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7670 FAX: (517) 373-5958 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 19, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government was scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4360 (Rep. Brabac) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:02 a.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Moss, Bayer, Shink, Hoitenga and Daley, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to adopt the meeting minutes from March 5, 2024. Without objection the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB 4360. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to report HB 4360 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Moss, Bayer, Shink, Hoitenga and Daley Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion from Sen. Moss to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Wojno was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:04 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 04/30/2024
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-19
    Meeting id
    meeting-4152
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-19 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-19 12:25:00.000000
    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, March 19, 2024 12:00 PM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security was called to order by Chair Conlin. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Morgan, Wegela, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Bezotte joined the committee remotely. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 5, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5433 before the committee: HB 5433 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to create a Tricare premium reimbursement program; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. Representative Shannon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5433. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Morgan, Wegela, Markkanen, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wegela moved to report out HB 5433 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Morgan, Wegela. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Martin, St. Germaine. The Chair laid SB 690 before the committee: SB 690 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1980 PA 523, entitled "Michigan code of military justice of 1980," by amending sections 2, 3, 6, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 32, 34, 36, 43, 48, 52, 54, 58, 61, 65, 66, 67, 121, and 147 (MCL 32.1002, 32.1003, 32.1006, 32.1010, 32.1015, 32.1016, 32.1017, 32.1018, 32.1019, 32.1020, 32.1023, 32.1024, 32.1026, 32.1027, 32.1029, 32.1032, 32.1034, 32.1036, 32.1043, 32.1048, 32.1052, 32.1054, 32.1058, 32.1061, 32.1065, 32.1066, 32.1067, 32.1121, and 32.1147), sections 2, 3, 15, 16, 26, 27, and 29 as amended and section 121 as added by 2005 PA 186, and by adding sections 6a, 30a, 38a, 58a, 58b, 93a, 106, 106a, 112a, 120, 121a, 121b, 122, 123, 128, 131a, 131b, 131c, 132a, 134a, 134b, 134c, and 134d; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Lieutenant Colonel Jason Evans, Military Judge for the Michigan National Guard, testified in support of SB 690. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 690 and HB 5433, but did not wish to speak: Heather Feuerstein, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veteran Affairs. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 12:25 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-19
    Meeting id
    meeting-932
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-19 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
  • Actual end
    2024-03-19 09:50:00.000000
    Actual start
    2024-03-19 09:30:00.000000
    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. 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 March 19, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 716 (Sen. Klinefelt) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 706 (S-1) (Sen. Klinefelt) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 799 (Sen. Klinefelt) with recommendation. 4. Reported HB 4183 (Rep. Roth) with recommendation. 5. Reported HB 4132 (S-1) (Rep. Snyder) with recommendation. 6. Reported HB 4133 (Rep. Mueller) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bellino to adopt the meeting minutes from March 12, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report SB 716 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Sen. Klinefelt offered an (S-1) version of SB 706. The Chair invited Sen. Klinefelt to summarize the (S-1) version of SB 706. The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 706: Page 1 of 3 Melissa Horste, Michigan Department of State – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 706. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report the (S-1) version of SB 706 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited Sen. Klinefelt to summarize SB 799. The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 799: Melissa Horste, Michigan Department of State – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report SB 799 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to report HB 4183 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. At 9:40 a.m., the Chair called for the committee to go at ease. At 9:44 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair offered, and summarized, an (S-1) version of HB 4132. Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to present testimony regarding HB 4132 and HB 4133: Bruce Timmons, Citizen – Oppose The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4132: John LaMacchia, Michigan Municipal League – Support Page 2 of 3 The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4132 and HB 4133: Mike Spence, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments – Support Sergeant Kristina Droste, Michigan State Police – Oppose Judge Mike Carpenter, Michigan District Judges Association – Oppose Debbie Mikula, Michigan Library Association – Oppose The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4132. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, and Victory Nays: Sen.(s) McBroom and Bumstead The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report the (S-1) version of HB 4132 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, and Bellino Nays: Sen.(s) McBroom and Bumstead Pass: Sen. Victory The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report HB 4133 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, and Bellino Nays: Sen.(s) McBroom and Bumstead Pass: Sen. Victory 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 9:50 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: April 9, 2024 Page 3 of 3
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2024-03-19
    Meeting id
    meeting-4150
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2024-03-19 09:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2023-2024
Day date
2024-03-19
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
146
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2024-HJ-03-19-026
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    84
    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
    5
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2024-03-19
    Sitting id
    sitting-483
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2024-SJ-03-19-028
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    64
    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
    30
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2023-2024
    Sitting date
    2024-03-19
    Sitting id
    sitting-675

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