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2025-11-05

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For 2025-11-05, the release reports observations found. It contains 1192 attributable activity rows naming 138 members.

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11

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Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    2025-11-05 09:12:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-19
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS REP. ANN BOLLIN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 5, 2025 9:00 AM Room 352, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Bollin. The Clerk received a letter dated July 24th, 2025, from House Speaker Matt Hall, which removed Representative Farhat as Minority Vice-Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele, Robinson, O'Neal, Rogers, Glanville, Farhat, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Absent: Reps. DeSana, Steckloff and Edwards. Excused: Reps. DeSana, Steckloff and Edwards. Representative Maddock moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 11, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 540 and SB 542 before the committee: SB 540 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to create a Michigan National Guard child care assistance program to provide child care assistance to certain Michigan National Guard members; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; and to authorize the promulgation of rules. SB 542 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 2014 PA 259, entitled "Michigan national guard tuition assistance act," by amending sections 3 and 4 (MCL 32.433 and 32.434), as amended by 2023 PA 33. Representative Beson moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 540. The motion prevailed 25-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele, Robinson, O'Neal, Rogers, Glanville, Farhat, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Phil Green moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 542. The motion prevailed 25-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele, Robinson, O'Neal, Rogers, Glanville, Farhat, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: None. Pass: None. Matt Black, representing the Office of Senator Hertel, testified in support of SB 540 and SB 542. Questions and discussions followed. Terry Sabo, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, approached to answer questions from committee members on SB 540 and SB 542. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Mueller moved to excuse Representatives DeSana, Steckloff and Edwards from the meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at 9:12 AM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2025-11-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-273
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2025-11-05 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-1
    Committee name
    Appropriations
    Evidence text
    The Committee on Appropriations submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Anthony (C), Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Irwin, Hertel, Camilleri, Klinefelt , McMorrow, Cavanagh, Bumstead, Albert, Damoose , Huizenga and Theis Excused: Senators McCann, Shink and Outman The Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture reported Senate Bill No. 685, entitled A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 36109b. With the recommendation that the bill pass. Sue Shink Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Shink, Cherry, Singh, Polehanki and Daley Nays: None The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture reported Senate Bill No. 686, entitled A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 36110 (MCL 324.36110), as amended by 2016 PA 265. With the recommendation that the bill pass. Sue Shink Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Shink, Cherry, Singh, Polehanki and Daley Nays: None The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture reported Senate Bill No. 687, entitled A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 36206 (MCL 324.36206), as amended by 2002 PA 75. With the recommendation that the bill pass. Sue Shink Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Shink, Cherry, Singh, Polehanki and Daley Nays: None The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture reported Senate Bill No. 688, entitled A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 36103 (MCL 324.36103), as amended by 2003 PA 36. With the recommendation that the bill pass. Sue Shink Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Shink, Cherry, Singh, Polehanki and Daley Nays: None The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture reported Senate Bill No. 689, entitled A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 36111 (MCL 324.36111), as amended by 2016 PA 265. With the recommendation that the bill pass. Sue Shink Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Shink, Cherry, Singh, Polehanki and Daley Nays: None The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture reported Senate Bill No. 690, entitled A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 36109 (MCL 324.36109), as amended by 2016 PA 265. With the recommendation that the bill pass. Sue Shink Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Shink, Cherry, Singh, Polehanki and Daley Nays: None The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture reported Senate Bill No. 699, entitled A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 36202 (MCL 324.36202), as amended by 2016 PA 265. With the recommendation that the bill pass. Sue Shink Chairperson To Report Out: Yeas: Senators Shink, Cherry, Singh and Polehanki Nays: Senator Daley The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole.
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2025-11-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4464
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2025-11-05 14:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-11-05 11:53:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-22
    Committee name
    Education and Workforce
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE REP. NANCY DEBOER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 5, 2025 10:30 AM Room 327, House Office Building The House Committee on Education and Workforce was called to order by Chair DeBoer. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Linting moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 22, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4813 before the committee: HB 4813 (Rep. Pavlov) A bill to amend 2008 PA 160, entitled "An act entering into the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children: and for related purposes," by amending sections 1 and 2 (MCL 3.1041 and 3.1042). A substitute (H-1) for HB 4813 was adopted at the September 24th, 2025, meeting. Representative Pavlov moved to report out HB 4813 with recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4895 before the committee: HB 4895 (Rep. Linting) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 314 (MCL 339.314). The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4895, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center. Representative Linting moved to report out HB 4895 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4922 before the committee: HB 4922 (Rep. Kelly) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1531k. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4922, but did not wish to speak: Bethany Harnden. Susan Arslanian. Melissa McDermid Wiercinski. Kay Taylor. Hannah VanDuinen. Justine Keuning-LaFrence. Sandra Fields. Candi Wilson. Deanna Swartout-Corbeil. Amanda Davies. April Johnson. Karen Lawrence. Rebecca Lowe. Carol Kravetz. Travis E.. Katherine Lawrence. Julie Barile. Diane Henderson. Jared Mattfolk. Ellen Robinette. Skylar Buchan. Betty Ong. Margaret Lincoln. Angela Biske. Kelly Hincks. Al Lanning. Mary Johns. Alexandra Stamm, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Brad Neff. Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 4922 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov. Nays: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5049, HB 5050, HB 5051, HB 5052, HB 5053 and HB 5054 before the committee: HB 5049 (Rep. Weiss) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1179a (MCL 380.1179a), as added by 2013 PA 187. HB 5050 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 17744a and 17744d (MCL 333.17744a and 333.17744d), as amended by 2020 PA 311. HB 5051 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 2020 PA 312, entitled "Law enforcement and firefighter access to epinephrine act," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, and 3 (MCL 28.821, 28.822, and 28.823). HB 5052 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 17a (MCL 722.127a), as added by 2005 PA 120. HB 5053 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 20919 (MCL 333.20919), as amended by 2019 PA 37. HB 5054 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 1178 and 1179 (MCL 380.1178 and 380.1179), section 1178 as amended by 2020 PA 320 and section 1179 as amended by 2018 PA 243. Representative Weiss moved to report out HB 5049 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5050 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5051 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5052 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5053 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5054 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5044 before the committee: HB 5044 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1178b. Eric Hoppstock, representing the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education, and Kelly Rogers, representing the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education and Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District, testified in opposition to HB 5044. Questions and discussions followed. Abby Cypher and Kirsten Myers, both representing the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education, testified in opposition to HB 5044. Dan Unumb, representing the Autism Legal Resource Center, testified in support of HB 5044. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5044, but did not wish to speak: John Kleff. Luke Scholten, representing the Kenowa Hills Public Schools. Shanna Spickard, representing Michigan Elementary & Middle School Principals Association. Shelley Dickerson. Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Dan Behm, representing the Education Advocates of West Michigan. Maegan Sprow. Robin Meldrum. Anna Novak. Renee Thelen. Nicole West. Kari King. Shawna Dippman. Keith Giacoma, representing Livonia Public Schools. Stephanie Dyer. Tonya Jesweak. Kristy Orosco. Sarah Igonin. Sarah Vander Baan. Joe Manzella. Caitlin VerMeer. Marci Moloney. Katie Dodge. Michelle Proulx, representing Lapeer County ISD. Molly Garcia. Elena Girolamo. Krysandra Phelan. Deanna Basha. Maureen Keene, representing Jackson County Intermediate School District. Deana Tuczek. William Parrinello. Daniel Preston , representing the Detroit Public Schools Community District. Megan Perreault. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5044, but did not wish to speak: Massiel Soriano, representing Centria Autism. Rob Payne, representing Centria Autism. Bryce Kitzmiller. Sara Grezlik. The Chair laid a presentation by the University of Michigan on Michigan’s Workforce Data and Outlook before the committee. Ashlee Breitner & Mengjie Lyu, representing the University of Michigan Economic Growth Institute, gave a presentation on Michigan’s Workforce Data and Outlook. Questions and discussions followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoer adjourned the meeting at 11:53 AM. Representative Nancy DeBoer, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 327, House Office Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2025-11-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-274
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2025-11-05 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2025-11-05 09:15:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-28
    Committee name
    Health Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY REP. CURTIS VANDERWALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 5, 2025 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair VanderWall. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Absent: Reps. Whitsett, Neeley and Hoskins. Excused: Reps. Whitsett, Neeley and Hoskins. Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 29, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4981 before the committee: HB 4981 (Rep. Fairbairn) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16281, 16905, 18101, 18105, 18106, 18111, 18114, and 18117 (MCL 333.16281, 333.16905, 333.18101, 333.18105, 333.18106, 333.18111, 333.18114, and 333.18117), section 16281 as added and section 18117 as amended by 1998 PA 496, section 16905 as amended by 2006 PA 388, sections 18101 and 18111 as amended and sections 18106 and 18114 as added by 2019 PA 96, and section 18105 as amended by 2006 PA 429. Representative Fairbairn, joined by Carol Berger, representing the Michigan Mental Health Counselors Association, testified in support of HB 4981. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4981, but did not wish to speak: Gabe Basso, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield-Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4399, HB 4593 and HB 4594 before the committee: HB 4399 (Rep. Prestin) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 17201, 17210, 17211a, and 17212 (MCL 333.17201, 333.17210, 333.17211a, and 333.17212), sections 17201 and 17212 as amended and section 17211a as added by 2016 PA 499 and section 17210 as amended by 2021 PA 53, and by adding section 17210a. HB 4593 (Rep. Bierlein) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 16608 (MCL 333.16608), as amended by 2021 PA 12. HB 4594 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 16605 (MCL 333.16605), as amended by 2021 PA 12. Representative Bohnak moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4593. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bierlein moved to report out HB 4593 with recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-2) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative St. Germaine moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4594. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Thompson moved to report out HB 4594 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Prestin testified in support of the proposed (H-1) substitute for HB 4399. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4399, but did not wish to speak: Barb Medvec, representing the American Nurses Association of Michigan. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Rocco Buyssi, representing the American Association of Retired Persons. Sean Gehle, representing Trinity Health Michigan. Caleigh Hunt, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Ryan Sebolt, representing Michigan AFL-CIO. Eric Simpson NP, representing himself. Naila Russell, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Jimmy Johnston AGACNP-BC, representing the University of Michigan School of Nursing. Jason Lachowski, representing the American Association of Retired Persons Michigan. Patrick Crane DNP, RN, AGPCNP-BC, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Bridget Chin MD, representing herself. Dr. Fadi Kizy MD, representing themself. Justin Grifka, representing himself. Stacy Leik, representing the Economic Alliance of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition of HB 4399, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Jacob Monestersky DO, representing himself. Benjamin Bruinsma MD, representing himself. Lauren English MD, representing herself. Brittany Dutt, representing herself. Dr. David Strong MD, PhD, representing himself. Ken Bishop, representing himself. Larisa Traill MD, FACEP, FAEM, representing herself. Dr. Ginger Swiderski representing herself. Deborah Pumarada, representing herself. Tiffany Weiss-Feldkamp, representing herself. Samuel Tweedie, representing himself. Gregory Gafni-Pappas, representing himself. Sanford Vieder, representing himself. Amy Polk, representing herself. Beth Kurt, representing herself. Dr. Uju Madu MD, representing themselves. Blesie Beaumier, representing themselves. Sara Garmel, representing herself. Andrew W. Messenger DO, representing himself. Radhika Sheth, representing herself. Kathy Wright, representing herself. Dr. Sadasiva Reddy, representing themself. Laura Sonntag, representing herself. Ann Pemberton, representing herself. James Mueller DO, representing himself. Sara Rivard, representing herself. Dr. Swati Mody, representing themselves. Deborah Bickerstaff RT(R)(M)(ARRT), representing herself. Elaine Flees, representing herself. Tracie Lach RT(R), representing herself. Cathy Cuny, representing herself. Denise Collins, representing herself. Dr. Brian LeCleir, representing himself. Alexander Horbal DO, representing himself. Alicia Muterspaugh, representing herself. Julie Surhigh, representing herself. Tracy Boon, representing themself. Jacqueline Witters, representing herself, Kenneth Lombardi MD, representing himself. Amaya Cortimilia, representing herself. Juliette Perzhinsky MD, representing herself. Sarah Reimann, representing herself. Dr. Jennifer Maxam Fenner, representing herself. Anna Trostinskaia MD, representing herself. Charles Guidot MD, representing himself. Arthur J. Ronan DO, representing himself. Dr. Zachary Beswick, representing himself. Cori Kaatz, representing themselves. Cecilia Li, representing herself. Michael Mazza, representing himself. Mark E. Meyer MD, representing himself. Dr. Danelle Stabel, representing themself. Jessica Wehrman RT(R), representing herself. Dr. Owolabi Ogunneye, representing themself. Revan Maragiri MD, representing themself. Barb Hart, representing herself. Marybeth Weber, representing herself. Linda East, representing herself. Jessica Kado, representing herself. Kala Ramasamy MD, representing herself. Amber Nettleton, representing herself. Rakesh Saxena, representing themself. Michael Swirtz, representing himself. Dawn Keyser MA, RT(R)(M)(CT), ARRT, representing herself. Dana Rowland, representing herself. Matt Habrowski, representing himself. C. Jeffrey Holmes MD, representing himself. Francisco Lossio MD, FAAP, representing himself. Lindsey Van Drunen, representing herself. Sarah Cullum, representing herself. Sunil Rangwani MD, representing themself. Michael Gratson, representing himself. Alexa Arvidson, representing herself. Lauren Verhey, representing herself. Cristen Laird DO, FACS, representing themself. Dr. Ryan Keating, representing himself. Teresa Pickford, representing herself. Robert Muterspaugh, representing himself. Mark Wright, representing himself. Maisa Teff, representing themself. Sara Chakel MD, FACEP, representing herself. Hadlie Camarato, representing herself. Barbara Hart, representing herself. Dr. Anna Greenwood, representing herself. Dr. Kathleen Kalata PhD, RN, S, MBA, representing herself. Dr. Denis Lincoln, representing himself. Omer Zaman, representing himself. Tierra Byrd, representing themself. Dr. Bonnie Taylor, representing herself. Kathleen Gebarski, representing herself. Petra Chamseddine, representing herself. Dr. Sahar Galal, representing themself. Mahesh Sharman, representing themself. Ciri Dreisbach RVT, representing themself. Ann Swinford MD, FACR, representing herself. Amanda Gomes, representing herself. Kenneth Buckwalter, representing himself. Dr. James Neibling, representing himself. Ishan Patel, representing themself. Aspen Bicoll, representing themself. Michael Perone, representing himself. Tracey Olldashi, representing themself. Juanita Rivera, representing herself. Laura Ross MD, representing herself. Arif Musa MD, representing themself. Maha Abdallah, representing themself. Jennifer DeMore, representing herself. Laura Reese, representing herself. Andy Moriarity, representing himself. Sarab Sarah, representing themself. Anhish Wasnik MD, representing themself. Dr. Michelle Sakala, representing herself. Alex Jessmore, representing themself. Nancy Worgess, representing herself. Sundar Veeramani, representing themself. Vidya Pai, representing themself. Joseph Junewick, representing himself. Dr. Waseem Ullah, representing themself. Dr. Pnina Rokhlin MD, representing themself. Morgan Locke, representing themself. Nancy Keipe Fody, representing herself. Dr. Usha Bulusu, representing themself. Wendy Biggs, representing herself. Christopher McAdams MD, representing himself. Dr. Katharine Scharer, representing herself. Milan Pantelic, representing themself. Rebecca Klisz-Hulbert MD, representing herself. Dan DeWeert, representing himself. Antony Hsu MD, representing himself. Dr. James Pilkington, representing himself. Tamara Moutsatson DO, representing herself. Kathleen Nugent RDMS, RVT, representing herself. Geoffrey Potts, representing himself. Edward P. Fody MD, representing himself. Christian Nageotte MD, representing himself. Mercedes Adair, representing herself. Aaron Kobernick, representing himself. Emily Henning DO, representing herself. Dr. William Truluck, representing himself. Jessica Kado, representing herself. Christine Schulte, representing herself. Juliette Perzhinsky MD, representing herself. Braily Beach RVT, representing themself. Dr. Akshay Bhanot, representing themself. Doha Amin, representing themself. Xia Wang, representing themself. Joseph M Masternick Jr DO, representing himself. Mark Stewart, representing himself. Jennifer Moss, representing herself. Melanie Garbarino, representing herself. Bobbi Cartwright RDMS RVT, representing herself. Dr. Kelly O’Shea, representing herself. Caroline Stevens, representing herself. Kimberly Jacobsen MD, representing herself. Dana Kerges, representing herself. Mihai Iliesiu, representing themself. Gayathri Iyer, representing themself. Kim Boldt, representing herself. Corey Worrall, representing himself. Amardeep Mann, representing themself. Darline Schultz, representing herself. Kersti Bruining MD, representing herself. Kathleen Dunkel MD, representing herself. Medha Cherabuddi representing themself. Dr. Jayne Courts, representing herself. Lily Bourdeaux, representing herself. Susan Louder, representing herself. Katie White, representing herself. Lisa Walker MD, representing herself. Denelle Mohammed, representing herself. David Fry, representing himself. Edward Kresyman, representing himself. David Whalen, representing himself. Dr. Sanjay Murthy, representing himself. Daniel Noujaim MD, representing himself. Dr. Madhulata Reddy, representing themself. Conchita D. Riparip MD, representing themself. Karen Seaver MD, representing herself. Jeanette M. Scheid MD, representing herself. Siobhan Maxwell, representing herself. Hunter Trafton, representing themself. Rezart Karavidha RDCS, RVT, representing themself. Aditya Shah, representing themself. Todd Rexford MD, representing himself. Dr. Willliam Kady, representing himself. Prateek Bhatnagar, representing himself. Tyler Wiegers, representing himself. Dr. Arti Madhavan, representing themself. Seti Belay, representing themself. Brian Hanna DO, FACOS, representing himself. Dr. Benjamin Glines, representing himself. Dr. Madelon Krissoff, representing themself. Dr. Beza Sahlie, representing themself. Mark Pinto, representing himself. Paul Hakim MD, representing himself. Dr. Heather Mewes, representing herself. Andrew Biondo DO, representing himself. Daniel Arndt MD, representing himself. Monica Yusishen MD, representing herself. Ashok Vashishta, representing themself. Sunil Rangwani MD, representing themself. George T. Wescott, representing himself. Krassimir Denchev, representing themself. Jennifer Richmond, representing herself. Dr. Tate Kern DO, representing themself. Josh Suderman, representing himself. Dr. Warren Lanphear, representing himself. Matt Falkiewicz MD, representing himself. Derek Rizzo, representing himself. Molly O’Kane, representing herself. Jeremy Roberts, representing himself. Dr. Kristen Ludema, representing herself. Laurel Moore, representing themself. David Christainson, representing himself. Dr. Katryna Peacock, representing herself. Dr. Eric Royston, representing himself. Dr. Kevin Qin, representing himself. Syed Saad Ali, representing themself. Heidi Leach, representing herself. Mehdia Zaidi, representing themself. Dillon Harp, representing himself. Bram Dolcourt, representing himself. Murray Rebner, representing himself. Dr. Ronald Barry, representing himself. Rita Ratani, representing herself. Dr. Zeena Al-Rufaie, representing themself. Joan Cramer, representing herself. Mike Lentner, representing himself. Bret Burlingame, representing himself. Reid Mitchell DO, representing himself. Marc Ydenberg MD, representing himself. Daniel Ryan, representing himself. Arvind Patel, representing themself. Dr. Amy VH Blasen FACEP, representing herself. Dr. Srivarsha Koripella, representing themself. Kavita Rajkotia, representing themself. Dr. Naveed Mahfooz, representing himself. Manoharan Eustace, representing themself. Praveen Kumar Kamaraju MD, representing themself. Dr. Biren R. Shah, representing themself. Kristin Nelsen MD, representing herself. Amanda Morris, representing herself. Shashi Sahai, representing themself. Pamela Coffey MD, representing herself. Rachel Reinert MD, PhD, representing herself. Kristi Murphy MD, representing herself. Thomas J. Veverka MD, representing himself. Dr. Remington Nevin, representing themself. Ryan Brang MD, representing himself. Hema Govil, representing themself. Anthony Zacharek MD, representing himself. Benjamin Gluck, representing himself. Tom Wenzlick, representing himself. Calder Conner, representing himself. Melinda Mitchell, representing herself. Justin Grill, representing himself. Nirmeen Chouaib, representing themself. Sanford Vieder, representing himself. Lauren Mamer, representing herself. Robert L. Smith MD, representing himself. McKenzie Farthing, representing herself. Anna Hormann, representing herself. Keisha Sexton, representing herself. Dr. Virginia Skiba, representing herself. Jennifer Cox, representing herself. Joshua Mastenbrook, representing himself. Michael Fill DO, FACEP, representing himself. Dr. Dona Dunkin-Alba, representing themself. Viktoria Koskenoja, representing herself. Dr. Obianuju Madu, representing themself. Cecilia Kraus-Horbal DO, representing herself. Dr. Nonie Arora, representing themself. Terry Kowalenko MD, representing themself. Dr. Ryan Brown, representing himself. Miriam Schteingart, representing herself. Addison Tarjanyi, representing themself. Bradford L. Walters MD, representing himself. Jennifer Stevenson DO, representing herself. David Bloom MD, representing himself. Alan Janssen DO, representing himself. Dr. Angela Pohl, representing herself. Dr. James Mitchiner, representing himself. Larry Junck MD, representing himself. Bixi Zeng, representing themself. Ryan J. Reece MD, FACEP, FAEMS, representing himself. Geoffrey M. Remes, representing himself. Michael Lewis, representing himself. Dr. Shivang Patel, representing themself. Tiffany Kim, representing herself. Rodames Dedicatoria MD, representing themself. Dr. Margaret Enell, representing herself. Brian Kirschner, representing himself. Dr. Paul W. Brown, representing himself. Wael Hakmeh, representing themself. Dr. Ekaterina Tkachenko, representing themself. Adam Kelly, representing himself. Joan M. Cramer, representing herself. R. Evey Aslanian, representing themself. Raafay Sophie MD, representing themself. Arathi Goldsmith, representing themself. David R. Pennes MD, representing himself. Bruce Stewart, representing himself. Paul Polyak, representing himself. Brittany Garza DO, representing herself. Dr. Jerome Seid, representing himself. Dr. Ridhu C. Burton, representing themself. Steve Vance MD, representing himself. Taylor Gaudard, representing themself. Timothy Daum MD, representing himself. Dr. Sujata Bhave, representing themself. Shannon Bieliauskas, representing herself. Dr. Laurie Daum, representing herself. Gjon Dushaj, representing themself. Michael Sandler, representing himself. Dr. Asra Hamzavi, representing themself. Roya Caloia, representing themself. Brett Gerstner, representing himself. Dr. Chad Kovala, representing himself. Dr. Nicole Van Allen Horne, representing herself. Amy Brode, representing herself. Thomas Miller MD, MS, representing himself. David Salama, representing himself. Catherine Matthews, representing herself. Daniel Mekasha MD, representing himself. Joseph Syed, representing himself. Justin Gatt, representing himself. Bixi Zeng, representing themself. Jayesh Thawani, representing themself. Curtis Cummins, representing himself. Robert L. Smith MD, representing himself. Ronald C. Tomas MD, representing himself. Robin D. Kelmenson MD, representing themself. Kelly Kennell MD, representing herself. Sasha P. Savage MD, representing herself. Eric McDowell, representing himself. Nita M. Kulkarni MD, representing themself. Dr. Marissa Baca, representing herself. Joshua Meyerson, representing himself. Irene Kazmers, representing herself. Amy Ferguson, representing herself. Jennifer Cox, representing herself. Francisco Lossio, representing himself. John Kulczycki, representing himself. Mina Wassef, representing herself. Dr. Danelle Stabel, representing herself. Mary Benedict MD, representing herself. Brandy Hawkins RDMS, representing herself. Sally McFarlane-Parrott MD, representing herself. Dean McFarlane-Parrott MD, representing himself. Karol Zakalik MD, representing themself. Dr. Manal Assi, representing themself. Ting Li MD, representing themself. Dr. Jilian Danitz, representing themself. Jessica Bright, representing herself. Dr. Matt Dellaquila, representing the Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists. Nedil Aldarondo-Antonini MD, FAAD, representing themself. Brian Goldsmith, representing himself. Ryan Lilly, representing himself. Meagan Crofoot, representing herself. Dr. Diane Traenkle, representing herself. Ron Stallworth, representing the Michigan Radiological Society. Gabe Basso, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Dr. Matt Sardelli, representing the Michigan Orthopedic Society. Dr. Michael Gratson, representing the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians. Kevin McKinney, representing the Michigan Osteopathic Association. Colin Ford, representing the Michigan Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Mary Kay Makarewicz, representing the Michigan Society of Hematology and Oncology. Karlene Ketola, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Catarina Stromberg, representing the Michigan Chapter of the American College of Cardiology. Kate Dorsey, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. Steve McGraw, representing himself. Todd Durham, representing himself. Ted J. Gasowski DO, representing himself. Diana Guerrero-Betancourt MD, FCEP, representing herself. Shyam Mahesh, representing themself. David Ahee MD, FACEP, representing himself. Caroline Sobota, representing herself. Tracy Boon, representing themself. Dr. Hafez Bazzi, representing themself. Patricia James-Warner RDMS, representing herself. Rose Kuo, representing herself. Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin, Robert Edwards MD, representing himself. Caleb David, representing himself. Stephanie Mikulski, representing herself. Kyle Ahonen, representing himself. Chirag Patel MD, representing himself. Shabber H. Syed MD, representing themself. Ryan Joseph Kenerson, representing himself. Dr. Zachary Beswick, representing himself. Daniel Macek MD, representing himself. Cody Mittig, representing himself. Catharine Karam, representing herself. Kathleen Doody, representing herself. Brett Kucej MD, representing himself. Allison Close, representing herself. Courtney Garlick, representing herself. Grace Tremonti, representing herself. Beth Freeby, representing herself. Taylor Parnall MD, representing themself. Jeffrey McClure, representing himself. Susan Ervine, representing herself. Jeffrey Savin, representing himself. Eric Payne, representing himself. Polya Baghelai, representing themself. Anjali Mander, representing herself. Shan Ansari, representing themself. Brandy Connor, representing herself. Justin Reagan, representing himself. Orrie Close, representing themself. Christopher Mianecki, representing himself. Mary Kassa, representing herself. Reham Haroun, representing themself. Kevin Brown, representing himself. Zenon Zarewych, representing themself. John Freeby MD, representing himself. Dr. Ryan Kuhnlein MD, representing himself. Andrew Forsyth, representing himself. Brian Fedeson, representing himself. Dr. Lauren Mittig, representing herself. Suzanne Shepherd, representing herself. Dr. Kelly Kennell, representing herself. Karol Zakalik MD, representing herself. Lydia Mansour, representing herself. Sonal Joshi, representing themself. Lindsay Busby, representing herself. Maryam Hosseini RDMS, representing herself. Melissa Ianitelli, representing herself. Noah Carey, representing himself. Micheal Albdewi, representing himself. Deborah Jeffries, representing herself. Caroline Daly, representing herself. James Bishop, representing himself. Anna Rehberg, representing herself. Dr. Nathan Goymerac, representing himself. Douglas Stayer MD, representing himself. Emily Sheeran, representing herself. Dr. Manal Assi, representing themself. Geeta Rastogi, representing themself. Hailey Carruuthers, representing herself. Susan Ivanovic, representing herself. Elizabeth Kranyak, representing herself. Dr. Christine Eleanor Henry, representing herself. Dr. Julianne Hall, representing herself. Dr. Siri Holton, representing herself. Arqam Husain, representing themself. Wajahat Mohammed, representing themself. Jeffrey Stuart DO, representing himself. Matt Habrowski, representing himself. Jared Tippett, representing himself. Miles Lewis, representing himself. Jeremy Strohkirch, representing himself. Justin Winkler, representing himself. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4399, but did not wish to speak: Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Hospital Association. Representative Prestin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4399. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 4399 with recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 12-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Nays: Rep. DeBoer. Pass: Rep. Bierlein. Representative Witwer moved to excuse Representatives Whitsett, Neeley and Hoskins from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair VanderWall adjourned the meeting at 9:15 AM. Representative Curtis VanderWall, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov
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    The Committee on Health Policy submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 12:00 noon, Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Hertel (C), Santana, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber and Huizenga Excused: Senators Wojno, Hauck and Runestad Scheduled Meetings Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety and House Judiciary, Joint – Thursday, November 13, 9:00 a.m., Room 352, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373‑5176 In the absence of all Senators, pursuant to Joint Rule 15, the Secretary of the Senate adjourned the Senate, the time being 10:02 a.m. The Secretary of the Senate declared the Senate adjourned until Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. DANIEL OBERLIN Secretary of the Senate
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    The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules submitted the following: Meeting held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., Room 521, 5th Floor, Anderson House Office Building Present: Senator Theis Absent: Senators Wojno, Bayer, McMorrow and Runestad
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    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY REP. SARAH LIGHTNER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 5, 2025 10:30 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Committee on Judiciary was called to order by Chair Lightner. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative BeGole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 29, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4481, HB 4482 and HB 4483 before the committee: HB 4481 (Rep. DeBoyer) A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled "An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act," (MCL 28.421 to 28.435) by adding section 5p. HB 4482 (Rep. Hoadley) A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled "An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act," (MCL 28.421 to 28.435) by adding section 5q. HB 4483 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled "An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act," by amending section 5c (MCL 28.425c), as amended by 2015 PA 3. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4481, HB 4482 and HB 4483, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Zawacki, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 4481 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Hope and Breen. Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4482 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Hope and Breen. Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4483 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Hope and Breen. The Chair laid HB 4211 before the committee: HB 4211 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending section 83 (MCL 791.283), as amended by 2016 PA 344. Chair Lightner testified in support of HB 4211. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4211, but did not wish to speak: Andrew Lehman, representing the Center for Transformation. Jennifer Gougeon-Catarino, representing the Center for Transformation. Conrad M. Aumann ll, representing the National Lifers of America. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Kay Perry, representing MI-CURE. Joseph Meyer, representing A Brighter Way. Wanda Csiki, representing herself. Fred Welch, representing the Center for Transformation. Jim Walters, representing himself. Kristin Burgard, representing herself. Jessica Cortez, representing herself. Judy Collins, representing herself. Mona Khaled, representing herself. Kyle Zawicki, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Harvey Santana, representing the Alliance for Safety & Justice. Tony Gant, representing the Michigan Collaborative to End Mass Incarceration. Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Jessica Zimbelman, representing the State Appellate Defender Office. Nicole Porter, representing The Sentencing Project. Representative Lightner moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4211. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4211 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4334 and HB 4335 before the committee: HB 4334 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 303, 320a, 601c, and 653a (MCL 257.303, 257.320a, 257.601c, and 257.653a), section 303 as amended by 2024 PA 42, section 320a as amended by 2023 PA 39, section 601c as added by 2001 PA 103, and section 653a as amended by 2018 PA 349, and by adding sections 79g and 79h; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4335 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12e of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12e), as amended by 2011 PA 59. Representative Rogers and Representative Wendzel testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Questions and discussions followed. Paul Runnels, representing the Chain Gang Bicycle Club, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. John Waterman, Taria Siuis, Shawn Kohsmann, and Conor Waterman testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Andrew Rohrer, Executive Director, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Barb Anderson, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Stephanie Campbell, representing themself and David O'Brien II, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Paul Symanski, representing themself, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Jeffrey Carek, representing themself, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335, but did not wish to speak: John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Jessica Lanave, representing the family. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4334 and HB 4335, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Zawacki, representing the ACLU of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4284 before the committee: HB 4284 (Rep. Paquette) A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled "An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act," by amending section 5l (MCL 28.425l), as amended by 2017 PA 95. Representative Paquette testified in support of HB 4284. Questions and discussions followed. Tom Lambert, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in support of HB 4284. Nick Buggia, representing the NRA, testified in support of HB 4284. Casey Armitage, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in support of HB 4284. Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners (MCRGO), testified in support of HB 4284. Mary Jankovich, representing Women for Gun Rights, testified in support of HB 4284. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335, but did not wish to speak: Mike Compagnoni, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG). The Chair laid HB 4947 and HB 4948 before the committee: HB 4947 (Rep. BeGole) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 7340 and 7340a (MCL 333.7340 and 333.7340a), section 7340 as added by 2006 PA 261 and section 7340a as amended by 2014 PA 275. HB 4948 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 13m of chapter XVII (MCL 777.13m), as amended by 2016 PA 549. Representative BeGole and Representative McFall testified in support of HB 4947 and HB 4948. Questions and discussions followed. Carlos Gutierrez, representing the Consumer Healthcare Product Association, testified in support of HB 4947 and HB 4948. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4947 and HB 4948, but did not wish to speak: Drew Beardslee, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lightner adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Sarah Lightner, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
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    2025-11-05 12:28:00.000000
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    Natural Resources and Tourism
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND TOURISM REP. DAVID MARTIN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Noon. Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism was called to order by Chair Martin. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman, Myers-Phillips and Wooden. Absent: Rep. Arbit. Excused: Rep. Arbit. Representative Johnsen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 29, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4855 before the committee: HB 4855 (Rep. Prestin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 43510 (MCL 324.43510), as amended by 2013 PA 108. Representative Prestin testified on the proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 4855. Representative Prestin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4855. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4855, but did not wish to speak: Chris Semrinec, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Representative Prestin moved to report out HB 4855 with recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4937 before the committee: HB 4937 (Rep. Fairbairn) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 43528 (MCL 324.43528), as amended by 2013 PA 108. Representative Fairbairn testified on the proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 4937. Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4937. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4937, but did not wish to speak: Chris Semrinec, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Representative Fairbairn moved to report out HB 4937 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4822 before the committee: HB 4822 (Rep. Fairbairn) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 501 (MCL 324.501). Representative Fairbairn testified on the proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 4822. Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4822. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Wortz. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4822, but did not wish to speak: Tim Golding and Sonny Koch, representing Americans for Prosperity. Representative Fairbairn moved to report out HB 4822 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5115 and HB 4940 before the committee: HB 5115 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 21502, 21503, 21506a, 21506b, 21510, 21510a, 21510d, 21515, 21516, 21518, 21519, 21519a, 21521, 21524, and 21548 (MCL 324.21502, 324.21503, 324.21506a, 324.21506b, 324.21510, 324.21510a, 324.21510d, 324.21515, 324.21516, 324.21518, 324.21519, 324.21519a, 324.21521, 324.21524, and 324.21548), sections 21502, 21503, 21510, 21510a, 21515, 21516, and 21521 as amended by 2016 PA 380, sections 21506a and 21510d as amended and section 21519a as added by 2017 PA 134, and section 21506b as added and sections 21518, 21519, 21524, and 21548 as amended by 2014 PA 416; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4940 (Rep. Pohutsky) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 21502, 21503, 21506a, 21506b, 21510, 21510a, 21510d, 21515, 21516, 21518, 21519, 21519a, 21521, 21524, and 21548 (MCL 324.21502, 324.21503, 324.21506a, 324.21506b, 324.21510, 324.21510a, 324.21510d, 324.21515, 324.21516, 324.21518, 324.21519, 324.21519a, 324.21521, 324.21524, and 324.21548), sections 21502, 21503, 21510, 21510a, 21515, 21516, and 21521 as amended by 2016 PA 380, sections 21506a and 21510d as amended and section 21519a as added by 2017 PA 134, and section 21506b as added and sections 21518, 21519, 21524, and 21548 as amended by 2014 PA 416; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4940. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative VanderWall moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5115. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 12:14 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:15 PM, Majority Vice Chair St. Germaine called the committee back to order. Representative Martin and Representative Pohutsky testified in support of HB 4940 and HB 5115. Questions and discussions followed. At 12:16 PM, Majority Vice Chair St. Germaine laid the committee at ease. At 12:17 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Mark Griffin, representing the Michigan Petroleum Association, testified in support of HB 4940 and HB 5115. Questions and discussions followed. Dylan Gebhard and Bob Reisner, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, testified in support of HB 4940 and HB 5115. Representative McFall moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Martin adjourned the meeting at 12:28 PM. Representative David Martin, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
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    Scheduled start
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    Session name
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  • Actual end
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    Actual start
    Not recorded
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    Media count
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    2025-11-05
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    Minutes url
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    Scheduled start
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Interpretation
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Members with activity
138
Observation state
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Sitting count
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