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Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-394
Committee name
Appropriations Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
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2025-03-18
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quorum not determined
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2025-2026
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house
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committee-393
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Services
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Media count
1
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-5486
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media evidence
Minutes url
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quorum not determined
Scheduled start
Not recorded
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 14:38:00.000000
Actual start
2025-03-18 13:32:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-305
Committee name
Appropriations Subcommittee on LARA/DIFS
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Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. LANA THEIS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON LARA/DIFS SENATOR MARY CAVANAGH CHAIR 6500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7748 DRAFT COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 18, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on LARA/DIFS was scheduled for Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd Floor The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:32 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Senator Cavanagh, Senator Santana, and Senator Theis. The Chair entertained to adopt the meeting minutes from March 11, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's FY 2025-26 budget recommendation: Brian Hanna, Director, and Derek Sova, Policy and Legislative Specialist for the Cannabis Regulatory Agency The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's FY 2025-26 budget recommendation: Dan Scripps, Chair of the Michigan Public Service Commission The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's FY 2025-26 budget recommendation: Todd Parker, Vice President of Michigan Saves There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at 2:38 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
Location
Not recorded
Media count
1
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-4335
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
Not recorded
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 13:00:00.000000
Actual start
2025-03-18 12:00:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-310
Committee name
Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12
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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 18, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12 was scheduled for Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 12:00 noon in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd Floor The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Camilleri, Sen.(s) Polehanki, Hertel, Klinefelt, Cavanagh, Bayer, Theis and Albert The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Polehanki, supported by Senator Hertel, to adopt the meeting minutes from March 6, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Federal Title I funding: Michelle Williams, Michael Powell, Shoua Vang, and Olivia Ponte, from the Michigan Department of Education The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding At-Risk funding and the Opportunity Index: Jeff Cobb, from Education Trust-Midwest There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Senator Klinefelt, to adjourn the committee at 1:00 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
Location
Not recorded
Media count
0
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-4334
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
Not recorded
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 09:48:00.000000
Actual start
2025-03-18 09:06:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-2
Committee name
Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
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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 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 18, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 111 (S-1) (Sen. Klinefelt) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 112 (Sen. Anthony) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 113 (Sen. Hertel) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 114 (Sen. Irwin) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 129 (Sen. McCann) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:06 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 6, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up SB’s 111-114, and summarized the (S-1) version of SB 111. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB’s 111-114: Cynthia Mifsud, Citizen – Support Jeff L. White, Citizen – Support SB 111-113 Jody White, Citizen – Support SB 111 Brenden Boudreau, Great Lakes Gun Rights – Oppose SB 111 Tom Lambert, Michigan Open Carry – Oppose SB 111 Lori Luoma, Self – Support Nicole Shannon, Michigan Elder Justice Initiative - Support Due to time constraints, all testimony cards submitted regarding SB’s 111-114 were considered read in for the record: Robert Kennedy, MI Guardianship Association – Support Matthew Miner, Oakland County Bar Association – Oppose SB 111 Brady Schickinger, MI Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners – Oppose SB 111 Todd Tennis, Elder Law & Disability Rights Section, State Bar of Michigan - Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 111. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 111 (S-1) 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.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report SB 112 to the floor with recommendation that it 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 entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 113 to the floor with recommendation that it 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 entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 114 to the floor with recommendation that it 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 129, and invited Sen. McCann and Teri Langley, of Disability Network of Michigan to summarize the bill for the committee. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 129: Paige Fults, LARA – Support Michelle Roberts, Disability Rights Michigan – Support Mariah Walton, City of Ann Arbor – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report SB 129 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana and Johnson Nays: Sen. Runestad 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 9:48 a.m. Date adopted by committee:
Location
Room 403 of the Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-4326
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2025-03-18 09:00:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 10:12:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-23
Committee name
Election Integrity
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ELECTION INTEGRITY REP. RACHELLE SMIT CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES The House Committee on Election Integrity was called to order by Chair Smit. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Smit, Fox, Outman, Alexander, Hoadley, Pavlov, Wooden, Koleszar and Xiong. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 11, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid a presentation from the Election Integrity Force before the committee. Chris Kaijala, representing the Election Integrity Force, testified before the committee. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid a presentation from the Capitol Research Center before the committee. Parker Thayer, representing the Capitol Research Center, testified before the committee. Questions and discussions followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Smit adjourned the meeting at 10:12 AM. Representative Rachelle Smit, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov Tuesday, March 18, 2025 9:00 AM Room 307, House Office Building
Location
Room 307, House Office Building
Media count
3
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-51
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2025-03-18 09:00:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 13:16:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-25
Committee name
Families and Veterans
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND VETERANS REP. KATHY SCHMALTZ CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES The House Committee on Families and Veterans was called to order by Chair Schmaltz. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Schmaltz, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson, Pavlov, Young, Byrnes, Rheingans and Xiong. Absent: Rep. Woolford. Excused: Rep. Woolford. Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 04, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid a presentation from the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs before the committee. Terry Sabo, representing the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, gave an overview of the department. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid a presentation on Michigan Veteran Homes before the committee. Anne Zerbe, representing the Michigan Veteran Homes, gave an introduction to Michigan Veteran Homes. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid a presentation on the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency before the committee. Brian Love, representing the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, gave an introduced to the agency. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Schmaltz moved to excuse Rep. Woolford from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schmaltz adjourned the meeting at 1:16 PM. Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Noon. Room 307, House Office Building Representative Kathy Schmaltz, Chair Keith Feldpausch Committee Clerk kfeldpausch@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 307, House Office Building
Media count
2
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-52
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2025-03-18 12:00:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 15:49:00.000000
Actual start
2025-03-18 15:04:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-10
Committee name
Housing and Human Services
Evidence text
Page 1 of 4 MEMBERS: SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARY CAVANAGH SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER SEN. SUE SHINK SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. JOHN CHERRY SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MICHELE HOITENGA SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES SENATOR JEFF IRWIN CHAIR 5100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2406 FAX: (517) 373-5679 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 18, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services was scheduled for Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 18 (Sen. Irwin) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 29 (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 30 (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 31 (S-1) (Sen. Cavanagh) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 32 (Sen. Cavanagh) with recommendation. 6. Reported SB 33 (Sen. Anthony) with recommendation. 7. Reported SB 34 (Sen. Chang) with recommendation. 8. Reported SB 36 (Sen. Anthony) with recommendation. 9. Reported SB 37 (S-1) (Sen. Santana) with recommendation. 10. Reported SB 38 (Sen. Santana) with recommendation. 11. Reported SB 39 (Sen. Anthony) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:04 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Cherry, Chang, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the meeting minutes from February 25, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The following cards were read in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 18: Jen Peacock, Michigan Center for Youth Justice – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report SB 18 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 2 of 4 Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited Sen.(s) Geiss, Cavanagh, Chang, and Santana to summarize SB 29 – SB 34 and SB 36 – SB 39. Sen.(s) Cavanagh and Santana offered (S-1) versions of SB 31 and SB 37. The Chair invited Sen.(s) Cavanagh and Santana to summarize the (S-1) versions of SB 31 and SB 37. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 29 – SB 34 and SB 36 – SB 39: Tamika Jackson, Mothering Justice – Support Leseliey Welch, Birth Detroit and Birth Center Equity – Support Jennifer Holshoe, West Michigan Midwifery and MMA – Support Dr. Rosalyn Maben-Feaster, Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health – Support Dr. Emily Dove-Medows, Michigan Affiliate of the American Colleges of Nurse Midwives – Support The following cards were read in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 33: Rebecca Mastee, Michigan Catholic Conference – Oppose Hennessey Dunsmore, Right to Life of Michigan – Oppose The following cards were read in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 37: Kristen Kraft, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – Oppose The following cards were read in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 29 – SB 34 and SB 36 – SB 39: Cassy Jones-McBryde, Michigan Chamber for Reproductive Justice – Support Heath Lowry, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence – Support Joanne Bailey, Michigan Affiliate of the American College of Nurse Midwives – Support Rachel Richards, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to report SB 29 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 30 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 31. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose Page 3 of 4 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report the (S-1) version of SB 31 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: Sen. Lindsey The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 32 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 33 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Hoitenga Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 34 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to reconsider the vote by which SB 33 was reported. Without objection, the vote was reconsidered. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lindsey to report SB 33 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 36 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 37. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted. Page 4 of 4 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to report the (S-1) version of SB 37 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None Pass: Sen. Lindsey The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to report SB 38 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 39 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None Pass: Sen. Lindsey 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 3:49 p.m.
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-4336
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2025-03-18 15:00:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 13:42:00.000000
Actual start
2025-03-18 13:30:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-13
Committee name
Natural Resources and Agriculture
Evidence text
Page 1 of 2 MEMBERS: SEN. JOHN CHERRY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SAM SINGH SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. KEVIN DALEY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ROGER VICTORY SEN. MICHELE HOITENGA THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE SENATOR SUE SHINK CHAIR 4200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2426 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 18, 2025 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture was scheduled for Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in the Room 1300 of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted 2025-2026 Committee Rules. 2. Testimony regarding SB 93 (Sen. Singh). The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:30 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory and Hoitenga The Chair made a motion to adopt the 2025-2026 Senate Committee on Natural Resource and Agriculture Committee Rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory, and Hoitenga. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the 2025-2026 Committee Rules were adopted. The Chair invited Senator Singh to explain SB 93. Due to technical difficulties, the following individual was not able to testify remotely: James Lee, Lee’s Bees - Support The Chair directed the Clerk to read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 93: James Lee, Lee’s Bees - Support Mikaylah Heffernan, MDARD - Support Amanda Shreve, Executive Director, MI Farmers Market Association - Support Rebecca Park, Michigan Farm Bureau - Support Elizabeth Neiman, Self - Opposed 302 individual beekeepers across Michigan – Support Page 2 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Daley, to report SB 93 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory and Hoitenga Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at 1:42 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee:
Location
the Room 1300 of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-4333
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2025-03-18 13:30:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-03-18 12:13:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-32
Committee name
Oversight
Evidence text
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. JAY DEBOYER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair DeBoyer. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. DeBoyer, Bierlein, Meerman, Carra, Bruck, Rigas, Schriver, Woolford, Miller, Pohutsky, Conlin, MacDonell, Mentzer, Tsernoglou and Wegela. Absent: Reps. Paquette and Jaime Greene. Excused: Reps. Paquette and Jaime Greene. Representative Woolford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 11, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair invited public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations. Dan Meccariello, Vice President of Operations for Generate Upcycle, gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. James DeYoung, an agricultural consultant for CID Farm Consulting, gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Michael Alaimo, Senior Director of Legislative Affairs for the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, and Troy Cumings, representing Warner Norcross and Judd LLP, gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Dawn Crandall, Executive Vice President of Government Relations for the Home Builders Association of Michigan, gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Tuesday, March 18, 2025 9:00 AM Room 352, State Capitol Building Karl Jones, President of the Michigan Meat Association, gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan County Drain Commissioners, and Larry Protochiewitz, the Mason County Drain Commissioner, gave public comments on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Clare Alderink and Paul Windemuller, dairy farmers, gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Zach Wenzlick gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. David Lossing, representing the Huron River Watershed Council, gave public comment on the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy operations to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Wegela moved to excuse Representative Paquette and Representative Jaime Greene from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoyer adjourned the meeting at 12:13 PM. Representative Jay DeBoyer, Chair Matthew Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 352, State Capitol Building
Media count
2
Meeting date
2025-03-18
Meeting id
meeting-53
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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2025-03-18 09:00:00.000000
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2025-2026
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2025-03-18 13:29:00.000000
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house
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committee-35
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Transportation and Infrastructure
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE REP. PAT OUTMAN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was called to order by Chair Outman. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Absent: Rep. Hope. Excused: Rep. Hope. Representative Alexander moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 11, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4230, HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB 4187 before the committee: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Noon. Room 519, House Office Building HB 4230 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," (MCL 247.651 to 247.675) by adding section 13c. HB 4180 (Rep. Steele) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending sections 6a and 6c (MCL 205.56a and 205.56c), section 6a as amended by 2015 PA 264 and section 6c as added by 2015 PA 262, and by adding sections 4gg and 4hh. HB 4181 (Rep. Frisbie) A bill to amend 2004 PA 175, entitled "Streamlined sales and use tax revenue equalization act," by amending sections 3 and 5 (MCL 205.173 and 205.175), section 3 as amended by 2015 PA 177 and section 5 as amended by 2022 PA 24. HB 4182 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending sections 6c and 21 (MCL 205.96c and 205.111), section 6c as added by 2015 PA 263 and section 21 as amended by 2023 PA 175, and by adding sections 4gg and 4hh. HB 4183 (Rep. Kunse) A bill to amend 2000 PA 403, entitled "Motor fuel tax act," by amending section 8 (MCL 207.1008), as amended by 2015 PA 176. HB 4184 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 1945 PA 327, entitled "Aeronautics code of the state of Michigan," by amending sections 34 and 203 (MCL 259.34 and 259.203), section 34 as amended by 2015 PA 259 and section 203 as amended by 2015 PA 260. HB 4185 (Rep. Linting) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 2023 PA 20. HB 4186 (Rep. Carra) A bill to amend 2007 PA 36, entitled "Michigan business tax act," by amending sections 201 and 500 (MCL 208.1201 and 208.1500), section 201 as amended by 2012 PA 605 and section 500 as amended by 2019 PA 90. HB 4187 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending sections 623 and 695 (MCL 206.623 and 206.695), section 623 as amended by 2021 PA 135 and section 695 as amended by 2023 PA 4. At 12:20 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:21 PM, Majority Vice Chair Alexander called the committee back to order. Chair Outman testified in support of HB 4230. Questions and discussions followed. At 12:27 PM, Majority Vice Chair Alexander laid the committee at ease. At 12:28 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Jack Hoffman, representing Rapid - City of Grand Rapids, testified in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, HB 4187, and HB 4230. Ed Noyla, representing the County Road Association, testified in support HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, HB 4187, and HB 4230. Robert Joerg, representing the Michigan Laborers District Council, testified in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, HB 4187, and HB 4230. Ron Brenke, representing the American Council of Engineering Companies, testified in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, and HB 4187. Earl Cox, Sr., representing the Amalgamated Transit Union, testified in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, and HB 4187. John Dulmes, representing the Michigan Public Transit Association, testified with a neutral position on HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, and HB 4187. Megan Owens, representing the Transportation Riders United, testified with a neutral position on HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, and HB 4187. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association, testified in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, and HB 4230. John LaMachia, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4185 HB 4187 and HB 4230. Questions and discussions followed. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties, testified in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, and HB 4230. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, HB 4187, and HB 4230, but did not wish to speak: Steve Waalkes, representing the Michigan Concrete Association. James Hohrman, representing the Mackinac Center. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, and HB 4187, but did not wish to speak: Ross Gavin, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB 4187, but did not wish to speak: Brett Stanton, representing the Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183 and HB 4185, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4183, HB 4185, and HB 4187, but did not wish to speak: Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4186, but did not wish to speak: Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber. Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Representative Kunse moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4180. The motion prevailed 16-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 4180 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 11-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Frisbie moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4181. The motion prevailed 16-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Frisbie moved to report out HB 4181 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Bruck moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4182. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bruck moved to report out HB 4182 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Kunse moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4183. The motion prevailed 16-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 4183 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-1-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Bohnak moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4184. The motion prevailed 16-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bohnak moved to report out HB 4184 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-1-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Frisbie moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4185. The motion prevailed 16-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Frisbie moved to report out HB 4185 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-1-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Carra moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4186. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Carra moved to report out HB 4186 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie and Wortz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Prestin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4187. The motion prevailed 16-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Grant offered the following amendments to HB 4187: 1. Amend page 5, line 8m after “(b)” by striking out the balance of the line through “after” on line 9 and inserting “After”. 2. Amend page 5, line 27, after “part,” by striking out “up to $2,200,000,000.00” and inserting “$50,000,000.00”. 3. Amend page 5, line 28, after “deposited” by inserting “to the Michigan housing and community development fund created in section 58a of the state housing development authority act of 1966, 1966 PA 346, MCL 125.1458a,”. 4. Amend page6, line 3, after “deposited” by inserting “and up to $2,200,000,000.00 of the revenue collected under this part must be deposited”. 5. Amend page 6, line 22, after “part,” by inserting “$50,000,000.00 of the revenue collected under this part must be deposited to the Michigan housing and community development fund created in section 58a of the state housing development authority act of 1966, 1966 PA 346, MCL 125.1458a, and”. Representative Grant moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4187. The motion did not prevail 6- 0-10: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CAL Yeas: Reps. Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson Jr. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie and Wortz. Representative Andrews offered the following amendments to HB 4187: 1. Amend page 6, following line 19, by inserting: “(c) After the distributions under subdivisions (a) and (b), up to $5,000,000.00, if available, to the department of transportation for distribution to entities that receive a distribution under subdivision (a) (ii) or (iii) and demonstrate that the entities have entered into a contract pursuant to section 18d of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.668d, or otherwise collaborated on a road funding project, that resulted in reduced costs for environmental or permitting reviews and studies attributable to that contract or project.”. 2. Amend page 7, following line 10, by inserting: “(c) After the distributions under subdivisions (a) and (b), up to $5,000,000.00, if available, to the department of transportation for distribution to entities that receive a distribution under subdivision (a) (ii) or (iii) and demonstrate that the entities have entered into a contract pursuant to section 18d of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.668d, or otherwise collaborated on a road funding project, that resulted in reduced costs for environmental or permitting reviews and studies attributable to that contract or project.”. Representative Andrews moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4187. The motion did not prevail 6-0-10: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CAL Yeas: Reps. Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson Jr. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie and Wortz. Representative Andrews offered the following amendments to HB 4187: 1. Amend page 6, line 18, after “(b)” by striking out “Ten” and inserting “Five”. 2. Amend page 6, following line 19, by inserting: “(c) Five percent to the comprehensive transportation fund established in section 10b of 1951 PA 51m MCL 247.660b.”. 3. Amend page 7, line 9, after “(b)” by striking out “Ten” and inserting “Five”. 4. Amend page 7, following line 10, by inserting: “(c) Five percent to the comprehensive transportation fund established in section 10b of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.660b.”. Representative Andrews moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4187. The motion did not prevail 6-0-10: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CAL Yeas: Reps. Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson Jr. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie and Wortz. Representative Neyer moved to report out HB 4187 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-1-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Wortz moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4230. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 4230 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-1-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz and Herzberg. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Representative Herzberg moved to excuse Representative Hope from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Outman adjourned the meeting at 1:29 PM. Representative Pat Outman, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 519, House Office Building
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2
Meeting date
2025-03-18
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meeting-54
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Evidence status
convened journal
Journal object name
2025-HJ-03-18-028
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3
Named action count
37
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Quorum text
The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
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5
Scheduled start
2025-03-18T13:30:00
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weekly schedule observed
Session name
2025-2026
Sitting date
2025-03-18
Sitting id
sitting-29
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senate
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convened journal
Journal object name
2025-SJ-03-18-025
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1
Named action count
33
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quorum confirmed
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The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
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Session name
2025-2026
Sitting date
2025-03-18
Sitting id
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