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2025-03-06

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For 2025-03-06, the release reports observations found. It contains 1323 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

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2
Committee meetings
11

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1323
Committee meeting count
11
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 11:41:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-18
    Committee name
    Agriculture
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JERRY NEYER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Neyer. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Neyer, Wortz, Lightner, Alexander, Fox, Kunse, Pavlov, Paiz, Dievendorf and Rheingans. Absent: Rep. Skaggs. Excused: Rep. Skaggs. Representative Alexander moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. Chair Neyer laid a presentation from the Michigan Potato Industry Commission before the committee. Dr. Kelly Turner, representing the Michigan Potato Industry Commission, Phil Gusmano, representing Better Made, Kali Bagley representing Downey's Chips, and Dennis Lott, owner of Lott Seed Farm, gave presentation. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:03 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:03 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wortz called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4017 before the committee: Chair Neyer testified in support of House Bill 4017. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:13 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wortz laid the committee at ease. Thursday, March 6, 2025 10:30 AM Room 308, House Office Building HB 4017 (Rep. Neyer) A bill to amend 1974 PA 154, entitled "Michigan occupational safety and health act," by amending section 35 (MCL 408.1035), as amended by 2024 PA 17. At 11:13 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Barb Eisenmann, Zell Eisenmann, and Noel Eisenmann testified in support of HB 4017. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4017, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4017, but did not wish to speak: Ryan Sebolt, representing the Michigan AFL-CIO. Representative Lightner moved to excuse Rep. Skaggs from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neyer adjourned the meeting at 11:41 AM. Representative Jerry Neyer, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 308, House Office Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-34
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2025-03-06 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-404
    Committee name
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections and Judiciary
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-5483
    Meeting state
    media evidence
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 09:24:00.000000
    Actual start
    2025-03-06 09:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-309
    Committee name
    Appropriations Subcommittee on MDE
    Evidence text
    Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON MDE SENATOR ROSEMARY BAYER CHAIR 3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2417 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 06, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on MDE was scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Room 1100 of the Binsfeld Office Building The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Bayer and Sen. Albert The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Albert, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Senator Klinefelt was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's FY 2025-26 Budget Recommendation: Dr. Sue Carnell Olivia Ponte There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, to adjourn the committee at 9:24 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-4315
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 12:42:00.000000
    Actual start
    2025-03-06 12:15:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-310
    Committee name
    Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12
    Evidence text
    Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. KEVIN HERTEL SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT SEN. MARY CAVANAGH SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER SEN. LANA THEIS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. THOMAS ALBERT THE SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON PREK-12 SENATOR DARRIN CAMILLERI CHAIR S-2 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7918 DRAFT COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 06, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12 was scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 12:00 noon in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd Floor The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:15 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Sen.(s) Polehanki, Hertel, Klinefelt, Cavanagh, Bayer, Theis and Albert The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Hertel, supported by Senator Klinefelt, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Senator Camilleri was excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Cavanagh, supported by Senator Bayer, to adopt the meeting minutes from April 16, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's recommendation for the FY 2025-26 School Aid budget.: Ryan Bergan, Senate Fiscal Agency There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Senator Hertel, to adjourn the committee at 12:42 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-4316
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 14:21:00.000000
    Actual start
    2025-03-06 14:01:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-311
    Committee name
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
    Evidence text
    Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. KEVIN HERTEL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SEAN MCCANN SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JON BUMSTEAD THE SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT CHAIR 6600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7670 DRAFT COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 06, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation was scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:01 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Damoose and Bumstead The Chair invited the following individual to present testimony regarding the Governor's Recommended Budget: Bobby Canell, SFA The Chair invited the following individual to present testimony regarding the Governor's Recommended Budget: Brad Wieferich, Director of MDOT The Chair motioned, supported by Sen. Hertel, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Senators McCann and Camilleri were excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at 2:21 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-4318
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 13:29:00.000000
    Actual start
    2025-03-06 12:22:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-2
    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 6, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 12:00 p.m., in Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 51 (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 71 (S-1) (Sen. Damoose) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 82 (S-1) (Sen. Chang) with recommendation. 4. Testimony regarding SB 111 (Sen. Klinefelt). 5. Testimony regarding SB 112 (Sen. Anthony). 6. Testimony regarding SB 113 (Sen. Hertel). 7. Testimony regarding SB 114 (Sen. Irwin). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:22 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 February 20, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up SB 51, and invited Sen. Geiss to summarized the bill for the committee. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 51: Kim Trent, Deputy Director, LEO – Support Chris Burtley, Co-Chair, BLAC – Support Kelli Ellsworth-Etchison, BLAC - Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 51 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen. Runestad Pass: Sen. Sen. Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair brought up SB 71. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 71 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair brought up SB 82, and summarized the bill and (S-1) version for the committee. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 82 (S-1): The Honorable Brock Swartzle – Support The Chair invited Sen. Johnson to summarize amendment #1 to SB 82 (S-1). The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt amendment #1 to SB 82 (S-1). The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 82. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen. Johnson Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 82 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen. Johnson Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair brought up SB’s 111-114, and invited Sen. Irwin and Em Lekfo, of Sen. Klinefelt’s office to summarize the bills. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB’s 111-114: Emily Miller, Crime Victims Legal Assistance Project – No Position SB 111 Megan Reynolds, MI Poverty Law Program – Support SB 111 Due to time constrains the following individuals were unable to present testimony regarding SB’s 111-114: Cynthia Mifsud, Citizen – Support Jeff L. White, Citizen – Support Jody White, Citizen – Support Due to time constraints, all testimony cards submitted regarding SB 71 were considered read in for the record: Kay Perry, MI-CURE – Oppose Due to time constraints, all testimony cards submitted regarding SB 82 were considered read in for the record: The Honorable Karen Valvo, MI District Judges Association – Support Monica Martinez, Michigan Judges Association – Support Bill Zaagman, GCSI, MI Association of Registers of Deeds – Support Nate Love, Consumer Data Industry Association – Support Nicole Rodriguez, Family Law Section, State Bar of MI – Support Trevor VanDyke, State Court Administrative Office – Support Nathan Triplett, State Bar of Michigan – Support Beth Wanless, Zillow - Support Due to time constrains, all testimony cards submitted regarding SB’s 111-114 were considered read in for the record: Aaron Van Langevelde, MI Department of Attorney General – Support Mary Pollock, MI State Employee Retirees Association – Support Matt Saxton, MI Sheriffs Association – Support Siiri Levickas, Pat Bement – Support Tom Hickson, MI Catholic Conference – Support Michelle Roberts, Disability Rights Michigan – Support Jenny Brown – Dutton Farm – Support Nicole Shannon, MI Elder Justice Initiative – Support SB 111 Heath Lowry, MI Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence – Support SB 111 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:29 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 03/18/2025
    Location
    Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-4314
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2025-03-06 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 14:28:00.000000
    Actual start
    2025-03-06 13:32:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-6
    Committee name
    Energy and Environment
    Evidence text
    Page 1 of 2 MEMBERS: SEN. SAM SINGH, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR 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 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 6, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 1:30 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentations regarding the State of Nuclear Power in Michigan and the United States. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:32 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Chang, Polehanki, Lauwers, Damoose, Outman, and Hauck, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Singh to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Bellino were excused from the meeting. The Chair invited Ed Rivet, from the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum, to introduce the presentations. The Chair invited Mike O'Brien, Luke Ellis, Plant Manager at the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plan, and Eric Lankheet, Director of Operations at the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant, to give a presentation regarding the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant. The Chair invited Christine Csizmaida, Senior Director of State Government Affairs and Advocacy at the Nuclear Energy Institute, and Patrick White, Research Director at the Nuclear Innovation Alliance, to give a presentation regarding the current, and future, state of the nuclear energy industry and its technology. The Chair invited Todd Allen, Chair of the Nuclear Engineering Department at the University of Michigan, and Peter Coomar, Dean of Applied Science and Engineering Technology at Monroe County Community College, Page 2 of 2 to give a presentation regarding programs to develop nuclear science and a skilled workforce for the nuclear energy industry. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:28 p.m.
    Location
    the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-4317
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2025-03-06 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-146
    Committee name
    Oversight Subcommittee on Corporate Subsidies and State Investments
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-5355
    Meeting state
    media evidence
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-15
    Committee name
    Regulatory Affairs
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-5240
    Meeting state
    archive listed
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    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 10:27:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-33
    Committee name
    Regulatory Reform
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM REP. JOSEPH A. ARAGONA CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Aragona. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Whitsett, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Absent: Rep. Neyer. Excused: Rep. Neyer. Representative Thompson moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4004 before the committee: Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4004 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4065 before the committee: Thursday, March 6, 2025 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building HB 4004 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1972 PA 239, entitled "McCauley-Traxler-Law-Bowman-McNeely lottery act," by amending section 25 (MCL 432.25), as amended by 1998 PA 465. HB 4065 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 513 (MCL 436.1513), as amended by 2024 PA 115. Representative Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4065. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Fairbairn. Representative Thompson moved to report out HB 4065 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chair Aragona laid before the committee a presentation from the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association. John Lindly and Marge Burns, both representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4115 and HB 4116 before the committee: HB 4115 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers that conduct business in this state; to provide for the disposition of allegedly misappropriated property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental units and state agencies," by amending the title and section 18 (MCL 446.218), the title as amended by 2018 PA 345. HB 4116 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers that conduct business in this state; to provide for the disposition of allegedly misappropriated property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental units and state agencies," by amending sections 8 and 9 (MCL 446.208 and 446.209), section 8 as amended by 2002 PA 469 and section 9 as amended by 2018 PA 345. Mark Aubrey, representing the Michigan Pawnbrokers Association, testified in support of HB 4116 and HB 4115. Questions and discussions followed. Chair Aragona laid before the committee a presentation from the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Dawn Crandell and Robert Donovic, both representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan; John Bitely, representing himself; and Jeff Grantham, representing Grantham Building and Remolding, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Liberati moved to excuse Rep. Neyer from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Aragona adjourned the meeting at 10:27 AM. Representative Joseph A. Aragona, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-35
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2025-03-06 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-03-06 10:40:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-34
    Committee name
    Rules
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON RULES REP. BILL SCHUETTE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES The House Committee on Rules was called to order by Chair Schuette. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Absent: None. Excused: None. The Chair laid HB 4151 before the committee: Representative Martin testified in support of HB 4151. Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 4151 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4153 before the committee: Thursday, March 6, 2025 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building HB 4151 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1531 (MCL 380.1531), as amended by 2023 PA 110. HB 4153 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 501, 521, 551, 1231, 1233, 1311b, 1526, 1535a, and 1809 (MCL 380.501, 380.521, 380.551, 380.1231, 380.1233, 380.1311b, Representative DeBoer explained the proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 4153. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4153. The motion prevailed 9- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4153, but did not wish to speak: Meghann Keit, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities. Representative DeBoer moved to report out HB 4153 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus and DeBoer. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Representative Aragona moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schuette adjourned the meeting at 10:40 AM. Representative Bill Schuette, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov 380.1526, 380.1535a, and 380.1809), sections 501 and 551 as amended by 2016 PA 192, section 521 as added by 2003 PA 179, section 1231 as amended by 2020 PA 23, section 1233 as amended by 2023 PA 111, section 1311b as amended by 2012 PA 620, section 1526 as amended by 2023 PA 110, section 1535a as amended by 2016 PA 532, and section 1809 as amended by 2020 PA 384, and by adding section 1531l.
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2025-03-06
    Meeting id
    meeting-36
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2025-03-06 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
Day date
2025-03-06
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
147
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2025-HJ-03-06-024
    Linked media count
    2
    Named action count
    68
    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
    3
    Scheduled start
    2025-03-06T12:00:00
    Scheduled state
    weekly schedule observed
    Session name
    2025-2026
    Sitting date
    2025-03-06
    Sitting id
    sitting-25
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2025-SJ-03-06-021
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    12
    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
    3
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2025-2026
    Sitting date
    2025-03-06
    Sitting id
    sitting-86

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