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2026-01-27

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For 2026-01-27, the release reports observations found. It contains 202 attributable activity rows naming 102 members.

Chamber sittings
2
Committee meetings
5

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Attributable activity records
202
Committee meeting count
5
Committee meetings
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-310
    Committee name
    Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12 submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 12:00 noon, Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Camilleri (C), Polehanki, Hertel, Klinefelt, Cavanagh, Bayer, Theis and Albert
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2026-01-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-4489
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2026-01-27 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-4
    Committee name
    Education
    Evidence text
    The Committee on Education submitted the following: Meeting held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Polehanki (C), Chang, Camilleri and Irwin Excused: Senators Geiss, Damoose and Johnson Scheduled Meetings Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety – Thursday, January 29, 12:00 noon, Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑5312 Senator Singh moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 11:27 a.m. The Assistant President pro tempore, Senator Cherry, declared the Senate adjourned until Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. DANIEL OBERLIN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2026-01-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-4490
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2026-01-27 13:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-28
    Committee name
    Health Policy
    Evidence text
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2026-01-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-5433
    Meeting state
    media evidence
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2026-01-27 10:59:00.000000
    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 Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:00 AM Room 352, State Capitol Building 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, Woolford, Posthumus, Wozniak, St. Germaine, Miller, Pohutsky, Conlin, MacDonell, Mentzer, Tsernoglou and Wegela. Absent: Reps. Paquette, Jaime Greene and Schriver. Excused: Reps. Paquette, Jaime Greene and Schriver. Due to Representatives Paquette, Jaime Greene and Shriver being absent, the Chair elevated Representatives Wozniak, Posthumus and St. Germaine. Representative Bierlein moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 16, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee a report on subpoenaed documents from the Office of the Attorney General. Catherine Edwards, and Kasey Markarian, representing the Michigan House Legal Counsel, provided a report on the subpoenaed documents from the Office of the Attorney General. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Woolford moved to excuse Representatives Paquette, Jaime Greene and Schriver 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 10:59 AM. Representative Jay DeBoyer, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2026-01-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-1
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2026-01-27 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
  • Actual end
    2026-01-27 13:28:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-35
    Committee name
    Transportation and Infrastructure
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE REP. PAT OUTMAN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Noon. Room 519, House Office Building 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, Neyer, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Hope, Koleszar, Grant and Miller. Absent: Reps. Kunse, Prestin, Herzberg, Andrews and Wilson. Excused: Reps. Kunse, Prestin, Herzberg, Andrews and Wilson. Representative Alexander moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 16, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5433, HB 5434, HB 5435 and HB 5479 before the committee: HB 5433 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending sections 2 and 4a (MCL 205.92 and 205.94a), section 2 as amended by 2023 PA 94 and section 4a as amended by 2004 PA 172. HB 5434 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1980 PA 119, entitled "Motor carrier fuel tax act," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 2a, 5, 8, 9, and 10 (MCL 207.211, 207.212, 207.212a, 207.215, 207.218, 207.219, and 207.220), section 1 as amended by 2024 PA 219 and sections 2, 2a, 5, 8, 9, and 10 as amended by 2015 PA 178. HB 5435 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 2000 PA 403, entitled "Motor fuel tax act," by amending the title and section 53 (MCL 207.1053), section 53 as amended by 2015 PA 176, and by adding sections 157, 158, and 158a. HB 5479 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 4gg (MCL 205.54gg), as added by 2025 PA 17. At 12:04 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:05 PM, Majority Vice Chair Alexander called the committee back to order. Chair Outman testified in support of HB 5433, HB 5434, HB 5435 and HB 5479. Questions and discussions followed. At 12:13 PM, Majority Vice Chair Alexander laid the committee at ease. At 12:14 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Carmen Martorana and Rick LaRose, both representing the International Fuel Tax Association (IFTA), testified in support of HB 5433, HB 5434 and HB 5435. Questions and discussions followed. Justin Carpenter, representing the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council (EIBC), testified with a neutral position on HB 5433, HB 5434 and HB 5435. Chase Attanasio, representing Clean Fuels Michigan, testified with a neutral position on HB 5433, HB 5434 and HB 5435. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5433, HB 5434 and HB 5435, but did not wish to speak: Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5433, HB 5434 and HB 5435, but did not wish to speak: Paul Corbett, representing MichAuto. The Chair laid HB 5319, HB 5320, HB 5321, HB 5322, HB 5323, HB 5324, HB 5325, HB 5326, HB 5327, HB 5328, HB 5329, HB 5330, HB 5331 and HB 5332 before the committee: HB 5319 (Rep. Bruck) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 45a (MCL 750.45a), as added by 2018 PA 445. HB 5320 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16b), as amended by 2018 PA 652. HB 5321 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to restrict the operation of unmanned vehicles by creating a state geofencing database; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; and to prescribe penalties. HB 5322 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12k of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12k), as added by 2002 PA 34. HB 5323 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 219a. HB 5324 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," (MCL 259.301 to 259.331) by adding section 29. HB 5325 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," (MCL 259.301 to 259.331) by adding section 8a. HB 5326 (Rep. BeGole) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," (MCL 259.301 to 259.331) by adding section 8. HB 5327 (Rep. Herzberg) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," by amending section 22 (MCL 259.322). HB 5328 (Rep. Bruck) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," (MCL 259.301 to 259.331) by adding section 10. HB 5329 (Rep. Schriver) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 261g. HB 5330 (Rep. Robinson) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," (MCL 259.301 to 259.331) by adding section 16. HB 5331 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 261g. HB 5332 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," (MCL 259.301 to 259.331) by adding section 6. Representative Bruck gave a presentation on the proposed legislation entitled Securing Homeland & Infrastructure with Emerging Laws for Drones (S.H.I.E.L.D.). Questions and discussion followed. Representative Bruck testified in support of HB 5319, HB 5320, HB 5321, HB 5322, HB 5323 and HB 5324. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Liberati testified in support of HB 5320. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Harris testified in support of HB 5323. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Meerman testified in support of HB 5321. Questions and discussions followed. Matt Rybar, representing the Michigan Drone Association, testified in support of HB 5319, HB 5320, HB 5323 and HB 5324 and in opposition to HB 5321 and HB 5322. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5319, HB 5320, HB 5321, HB 5322, HB 5323 and HB 5324, but did not wish to speak: Dakoyta Greenman, representing Westwood AI. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5319 and HB 5320, but did not wish to speak: Joe Fedewa, representing DTE Energy. Representative Bruck moved to excuse Representatives Kunse, Prestin, Herzberg, Andrews and Wilson 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 1:28 PM. Representative Pat Outman, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2026-01-27
    Meeting id
    meeting-331
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2026-01-27 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2025-2026
Day date
2026-01-27
Interpretation
Counts describe collected public records on this date. They do not measure all work, and a proceeding-level quorum outcome does not establish any individual's attendance.
Members with activity
102
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened no quorum
    Journal object name
    2026-HJ-01-27-005
    Linked media count
    2
    Named action count
    0
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    no quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was not present.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    2026-01-27T13:30:00
    Scheduled state
    weekly schedule observed
    Session name
    2025-2026
    Sitting date
    2026-01-27
    Sitting id
    sitting-242
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2026-SJ-01-27-005
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    7
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    0
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2025-2026
    Sitting date
    2026-01-27
    Sitting id
    sitting-243

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