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2026-04-16
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For 2026-04-16, the release reports observations found. It contains 1225 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.
- Chamber sittings
- 2
- Committee meetings
- 8
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.
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- Attributable activity records
- 1225
- Committee meeting count
- 8
- Committee meetings
- 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 Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators Anthony (C), McCann, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel, Camilleri, Klinefelt, Cavanagh, Bumstead, Albert, Huizenga, Outman and Theis Excused: Senators McMorrow and Damoose
- Location
- Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
- Media count
- 0
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-4560
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Not recorded
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2026-04-16 13:30:00.000000
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-394
- Committee name
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
- Evidence text
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- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-5478
- Meeting state
- media evidence
- Minutes url
- Not recorded
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-398
- Committee name
- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
- Evidence text
- {"evidence segment ids":[331133,331134],"evidence text":"The House Appropriation Subcommittee on General Government will come to order.","media id":1263,"media occurrence evidence review id":113,"transcript id":224,"transcript raw artifact id":11872}
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-5458
- Meeting state
- media evidence
- Minutes url
- Not recorded
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-396
- Committee name
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Community Colleges
- Evidence text
- {"evidence segment ids":[331993,331994,331995],"evidence text":"House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Community Colleges come to order. Mr. Clark, will you take","media id":1266,"media occurrence evidence review id":114,"transcript id":226,"transcript raw artifact id":11876}
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-5459
- Meeting state
- media evidence
- Minutes url
- Not recorded
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-391
- Committee name
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Medicaid and Behavioral Health
- Evidence text
- {"evidence segment ids":[329189,329190,329191,329192,329193,329194,329195,329196,329197],"evidence text":"Mhm. >> Thank you. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Medicaid Behavioral Health will come to order. Clerk, please take the roll. Chair Van Woerkom. Here. Vice Chair Green. Present. Representative Roth. Here. Representative Kahoun. Here.","media id":1260,"media occurrence evidence review id":197,"transcript id":222,"transcript raw artifact id":11868}
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-5526
- Meeting state
- media evidence
- Minutes url
- Not recorded
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-402
- Committee name
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Military and Veterans Affairs
- Evidence text
- {"evidence segment ids":[332734,332735,332736,332737,332738,332739,332740,332741],"evidence text":"Mhm. >> The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military and Veterans Affairs will come to order. Will the clerk please call the roll for today's attendance? Chair Robinson. Here. Representatives Cabell. Here. Maddock. >> Here. Rogers. Here. Morgan. Here. Mr.","media id":1269,"media occurrence evidence review id":198,"transcript id":227,"transcript raw artifact id":11878}
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-5527
- Meeting state
- media evidence
- Minutes url
- Not recorded
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- senate
- Committee id
- committee-6
- Committee name
- Energy and Environment
- Evidence text
- The Committee on Energy and Environment submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 12:00 noon, Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators McCann (C), Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, Polehanki, Lauwers, Outman, Hauck and Bellino Excused: Senator Damoose Scheduled Meetings Appropriations - Subcommittees - Corrections and Judiciary – Wednesday, April 22, 1:30 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑2768 DHHS – Wednesday, April 22, 12:30 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373‑2768 General Government – Wednesday, April 22, 1:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑2768 LEO/MEDC – Wednesday, April 22, 2:00 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑2768 MDE – Wednesday, April 22, 9:15 a.m., Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373‑2768 MILEAP – Wednesday, April 22, 9:00 a.m., Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373‑2768 Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety – Wednesday, April 22, 2:30 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑5312 Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection – Wednesday, April 22, 12:15 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373‑5314 Regulatory Affairs – Wednesday, April 22, 12:00 noon, Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373‑1721 Senator Singh moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 11:44 a.m. The President pro tempore, Senator Moss, declared the Senate adjourned until Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. DANIEL OBERLIN Secretary of the Senate
- Location
- Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building
- Media count
- 0
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-4561
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Not recorded
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2026-04-16 12:00:00.000000
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Actual end
- 2026-04-16 11:17:00.000000
- 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, April 16, 2026 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 DeBoer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 19, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4935 before the committee: HB 4935 (Rep. Fairbairn) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 16601 (MCL 333.16601), as amended by 2018 PA 463, and by adding sections 16187b and 16611a. Representative Fairbairn and Sandy Sutton, representing the Michigan Dental Hygienists' Association, testified in support of HB 4935. Questions and discussions followed. Bryce Fisher, representing My Community Dental Centers, testified in support of HB 4935. Dr. Mark Johnston DDS testified in opposition to HB 4935. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4935, but did not wish to speak: Mark Ashley, representing the Delta Dental. Bill Sullivan, representing the Michigan Dental Association. Kimberly Raleigh, representing the Michigan Oral Health Coalition. Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Chair laid HB 5332 before the committee: 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 testified in support of HB 5332. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid HB 5644 before the committee: HB 5644 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 19a, 675, 803d, and 803h (MCL 257.19a, 257.675, 257.803d, and 257.803h), section 19a as amended by 2002 PA 618, section 675 as amended by 2018 PA 179, and sections 803d and 803h as amended by 2018 PA 62. Representative Outman and Ann Sheehan, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners, testified in support of HB 5644. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5644, but did not wish to speak: David Handsor, representing the Michigan Department of State. The Chair laid HB 4816 before the committee: HB 4816 (Rep. Jenkins-Arno) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 281. Representative Aragona moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4816. 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 Martin moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4816. 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 DeBoer moved to report out HB 4816 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4816, but did not wish to speak: Alex Morris, representing the Michigan Bankers Association. The Chair laid HB 5150 before the committee: HB 5150 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16204, 16344, 18701, 18703, 18707, and 18709 (MCL 333.16204, 333.16344, 333.18701, 333.18703, 333.18707, and 333.18709), section 16204 as amended by 2005 PA 273 and sections 16344, 18701, 18703, 18707, and 18709 as added by 2004 PA 3, and by adding sections 18710 and 18712. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5150. 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 Aragona moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5150. 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 5150 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). 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. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schuette adjourned the meeting at 11:17 AM. Representative Bill Schuette, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
- Location
- Room 428, State Capitol Building
- Media count
- 2
- Meeting date
- 2026-04-16
- Meeting id
- meeting-406
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2026-04-16 10:30:00.000000
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Day date
- 2026-04-16
- Interpretation
- Counts describe collected public records on this date. They do not measure all work, and a proceeding-level quorum outcome does not establish any individual's attendance.
- Members with activity
- 147
- Observation state
- observations found
- Sitting count
- 2
- Sittings
- Chamber
- house
- Evidence status
- convened journal
- Journal object name
- 2026-HJ-04-16-028
- Linked media count
- 2
- Named action count
- 47
- 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
- 4
- Scheduled start
- 2026-04-16T12:00:00
- Scheduled state
- weekly schedule observed
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Sitting date
- 2026-04-16
- Sitting id
- sitting-293
- Chamber
- senate
- Evidence status
- convened journal
- Journal object name
- 2026-SJ-04-16-033
- Linked media count
- 1
- Named action count
- 21
- 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
- 1
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Scheduled state
- official schedule observed
- Session name
- 2025-2026
- Sitting date
- 2026-04-16
- Sitting id
- sitting-294
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