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For 2025-08-21, the release reports observations found. It contains 677 attributable activity rows naming 110 members.

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Committee meetings: 4

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Committee meetings

Actual end
2025-08-21 11:29:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-21
Committee name
Economic Competitiveness
Evidence text
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS REP. MIKE HOADLEY CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, August 21, 2025 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Economic Competitiveness was called to order by Chair Hoadley. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer, St. Germaine, Brixie and Tate. Absent: Reps. Outman, Grant and Coffia. Excused: Reps. Outman, Grant and Coffia. Representative DeBoyer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 26, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation from Automation Alley before the committee. Executive Director and CEO Tom Kelly, and COO Pavan Muzumdar, both representing Automation Alley, joined by CEO George Caravias, representing Geofabrica, and Aravind Jonnalagadda, representing Synergy Prototype Stamping, LLC, provided a presentation on Project Diamond. Questions and discussions followed. Representative St. Germaine moved to excuse Representatives Outman, Grant and Coffia from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoadley adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Mike Hoadley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 521, House Office Building
Media count
2
Meeting date
2025-08-21
Meeting id
meeting-198
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2025-08-21 10:30:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-08-21 09:16:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-27
Committee name
Government Operations
Evidence text
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS REP. BRIAN BEGOLE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, August 21, 2025 9:00 AM Room 307, House Office Building The House Committee on Government Operations was called to order by Chair BeGole. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Harris moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 05, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4515 and HB 4746 before the committee: HB 4515 (Rep. Woolford) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 14k. HB 4746 (Rep. Woolford) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 14n. Representative VanderWall moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4515. The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. Pass: None. Representative Fitzgerald moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4746. The motion did not prevail 2-3-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Pass: None. Representative Harris moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4746. The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. Pass: None. Representative Woolford testified in support of HB 4746. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4515, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Department of Health and Human Services. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4746, but did not wish to speak: Julie Cassidy, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4515 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. Pass: None. Representative VanderWall moved to report out HB 4746 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. There being no further business before the committee, Chair BeGole adjourned the meeting at 9:16 AM. Representative Brian BeGole, Chair Keith Feldpausch Committee Clerk kfeldpausch@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 307, House Office Building
Media count
2
Meeting date
2025-08-21
Meeting id
meeting-199
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2025-08-21 09:00:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-08-21 10:03:00.000000
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 Thursday, August 21, 2025 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building 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, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer and Dievendorf. Absent: Reps. Whitsett, Neeley and Grant. Excused: Reps. Whitsett, Neeley and Grant. Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 26, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4598 and HB 4599 before the committee: HB 4598 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 2012 PA 455, entitled "Organized retail crime act," by amending section 4 (MCL 752.1084). HB 4599 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 2012 PA 455, entitled "Organized retail crime act," (MCL 752.1081 to 752.1087) by adding section 3a. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4598 and HB 4599, but did not wish to speak: Brendan Ringlever, representing McDonald's. Randy Gross, representing the MI Chamber. Drew Beardslee, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4598 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter and Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Liberati moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4599. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter and Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4599 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter and Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4595 and HB 4282 before the committee: HB 4595 (Rep. Linting) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 533 (MCL 436.1533), as amended by 2020 PA 308. HB 4282 (Rep. Koleszar) 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 Linting and Representative Koleszar testified in support of HB 4282 and HB 4595. Questions and discussions followed. Glenn Cerny, representing Schoolcraft College, testified in support of HB 4282 and HB 4595. Questions and discussions followed. Leo Salvaggio, representing Nino Salvaggio International Market, testified in support of HB 4282 and HB 4595. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4282 and HB 4595, but did not wish to speak: Mason Doerr, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The Chair laid HB 4700 before the committee: HB 4700 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 107 (MCL 436.1107), as amended by 2021 PA 19. Representative Schuette, testified in support of HB 4700. Questions and discussions followed. Jared Fleisher, representing Bedrock, testified in support of HB 4700. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4700, but did not wish to speak: Mason Doerr, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. David Martin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4700, but did not wish to speak: John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Chair Aragona laid before the committee a presentation on Housing from Michael Stefanko, representing Ginoska Modular. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Liberati moved to excuse Representatives Whitsett, Neeley and Grant 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 10:03 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
2025-08-21
Meeting id
meeting-200
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2025-08-21 09:00:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026
Actual end
2025-08-21 10:55:00.000000
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 Thursday, August 21, 2025 10:30 AM Room 428, State Capitol Building 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. Representative Aragona moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 26, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. Representative Martin moved to adopt room 428 of the Capitol Building as the standing location of the House Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4279 before the committee: HB 4279 (Rep. Jaime Greene) A bill to create a Michigan Army National Guard and Air National Guard apprenticeship program; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. Representative Jaime Greene testified in support of HB 4279. Rick Donovan, representing the Polish Legion of American Veterans, testified in support of HB 4279. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4279, but did not wish to speak: Jared Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center. The Chair laid HB 4352 before the committee: HB 4352 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1955 PA 233, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation of certain municipal authorities to acquire, own, extend, improve, and operate sewage disposal systems, water supply systems, and solid waste management systems; to prescribe the rights, powers, and duties thereof; to authorize contracts between such authorities and public corporations; to provide for the issuance of bonds to acquire, construct, extend, or improve the systems; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending the title and sections 1, 4, 4a, 4b, 4c, and 4d (MCL 124.281, 124.284, 124.284a, 124.284b, 124.284c, and 124.284d), the title as amended by 1998 PA 182, section 1 as amended by 2009 PA 164, section 4 as amended and section 4c as added by 1985 PA 178, section 4a as amended by 2008 PA 172, section 4b as amended by 2000 PA 24, and section 4d as amended by 2009 PA 167. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4352. 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. Representative Posthumus moved to report out HB 4352 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: Rep. DeBoer. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4354 before the committee: HB 4354 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled "Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act," by amending section 2 (MCL 28.602), as amended by 2021 PA 42. Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 4354 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: Rep. DeBoer. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schuette adjourned the meeting at 10:55 AM. Representative Bill Schuette, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 428, State Capitol Building
Media count
4
Meeting date
2025-08-21
Meeting id
meeting-201
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2025-08-21 10:30:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026

Day date

2025-08-21

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Members with activity

110

Observation state

observations found

Sitting count

Sittings

Chamber
house
Evidence status
convened journal
Journal object name
2025-HJ-08-21-074
Linked media count
2
Named action count
15
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
2
Scheduled start
2025-08-21T12:00:00
Scheduled state
weekly schedule observed
Session name
2025-2026
Sitting date
2025-08-21
Sitting id
sitting-144

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