evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 21, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4853 and HB 4854 before the committee: HB 4853 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled "Elliott- Larsen civil rights act," by amending section 402 (MCL 37.2402), as amended by 2023 PA 6. HB 4854 (Rep. Scott) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1300. Representative Steckloff testified in support of HB 4853. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Scott testified in support of HB 4854. Questions and discussion followed. Nat Spurr, Vice Chair of the Anishinaabek Caucus of the Michigan Democratic Party, Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi, testified in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854. Nicole Keway Biber, Treasurer of the Anishinaabek Caucus of the Michigan Democratic Party, Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa, testified in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854. Mary Lee testified in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854. Ramona Henry testified in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854. Holly T. Bird, Attorney, testified in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854. Julie Dye, Anishinaabek Caucus Secretary, Pokagon Band Potawatomi Elder, testified in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854. Linda Cypret Kilbourne, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Racism in Sports and Media, testified in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854. Yvonne Moore testified in support of HB 4853. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4853 and HB 4854, but did not wish to speak: Lisa Carlson, Tribal Citizen of the Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa. Duane Bedell, representing the Bay Mills Community College. Whitney Gravelle, representing the Bay Mills Indian Community. Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education. President Mary Mireles, representing the Nokomis Cultural Heritage Center. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Glanville adjourned the meeting at 11:30 AM. Representative Carol Glanville, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


activity_role: prevailed

evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to report out HB 4920 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Fink moved to report out HB 4823 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chair Breen laid before the committee a presentation on guardianship. Nicole Shannon, representing the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 6, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to excuse Representative Tyrone Carter from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Breen adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Kelly Breen, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 6, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4860 before the committee: HB 4860 (Rep. Mentzer) A bill to amend 1947 PA 359, entitled "The charter township act," by amending section 7 (MCL 42.7), as amended by 1992 PA 15. Substitute (H-1) to HB 4860 was previously adopted on September 6, 2023.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4860 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Paquette, Bezotte. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, BeGole, Prestin. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4860, but did not wish to speak: Chris Barnett, representing the Orion Township. The Chair laid HB 4274 and HB 4275 before the committee: HB 4274 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 2 (MCL 12.252), as amended by 2022 PA 83, and by adding sections 11a and 11b. HB 4275 (Rep. Tisdel) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 2021 PA 108. Substitute (H-1) to HB 4274 was previously adopted on June 21, 2023.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out HB 4274 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None. Substitute (H-3) to HB 4275 was previously adopted on June 21, 2023.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4275 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4274 and HB 4275, but did not wish to speak: Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Nichole Fisher, representing the mParks. Mike Compagnoni, representing the Kochville Township. Chris Barnett, representing the Orion Township. Chris MatusWarren Evans, representing the Wayne County CEO Warren Evans. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. At 12:05 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:14 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4605 and HB 4606 before the committee: HB 4605 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 2021 PA 108. HB 4606 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 2 (MCL 12.252), as amended by 2022 PA 83, and by adding sections 11a and 11b. Substitute (H-1) to HB 4605 was previously adopted on June 21, 2023.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4605. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4606. The motion prevailed 7-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Rogers, Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. Representative Farhat testified in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606. Questions and discussion followed. Deena Bosworth representing the Michigan Association of Counties testified in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4605 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 7-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Rogers, Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin.


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to report out HB 4606 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 7-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Rogers, Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606, but did not wish to speak: John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4606, but did not wish to speak: Chris Matus, representing the Wayne County CEO Wayne Evans. The Chair laid HB 4894, HB 4895 and HB 4896 before the committee: HB 4894 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending sections 520, 522, and 524 (MCL 206.520, 206.522, and 206.524), sections 520 and 522 as amended by 2015 PA 179 and section 524 as amended by 1987 PA 254, and by adding section 521. HB 4895 (Rep. Roth) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 7b (MCL 211.7b), as amended by 2013 PA 161. HB 4896 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 7b (MCL 211.7b), as amended by 2013 PA 161. Representative Shannon testified in support of HB 4894. At 12:39 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:39 PM, Majority Vice Chair Byrnes called the committee back to order. Representative Fitzgerald testified in support of HB 4896. At 12:41 PM, Majority Vice Chair Byrnes laid the committee at ease. At 12:42 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Jen Rigterink, Judy Allen, and Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties;, Judy and Deena testified in support of HB 4894, HB 4895 and HB 4896. Tim Poxson representing the The American Legion Department of Michigan testified with a neutral position on HB 4894, HB 4895 and HB 4896. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4894, HB 4895 and HB 4896, but did not wish to speak: Mike Compagnoni, representing the Kochville Township. Chris Barnett, representing the Orion Township. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4894 and HB 4895, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Smith, representing the MASB. Matt Schueller, representing the MASA. Jerry Johnson, representing the South Central Education. Bob Kefgen, representing the MASSP. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Fitzgerald adjourned the meeting at 12:50 PM. Representative John Fitzgerald, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: September 27, 2023


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 6, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4966, HB 4967, HB 4968, HB 4969 and HB 4970 before the committee: HB 4966 (Rep. Young) A bill to provide for the authorization and levy of a specific tax in lieu of certain ad valorem property taxes for purposes of improving equity in the taxation of property and to encourage the development of property within the boundaries of certain cities and local units of government; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of those cities and local units of government, and certain local and state officials, in the authorization and levy of the specific alternative tax and for the administration of this act; to limit the levy of certain ad valorem property taxes and exempt certain property from the collection of certain ad valorem property taxes within cities and local units of government qualified to levy the specific alternative tax; to regulate the levy, collection, and distribution of the specific alternative tax within the jurisdiction of each city or local unit of government qualified to levy the specific alternative tax; to create and provide for the modification of certain credits and exemptions against the specific alternative tax in certain circumstances in order to enhance the equitable purposes and objectives of this act; to provide for the exemption from certain taxes; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. HB 4967 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending sections 2, 78a, and 89b (MCL 211.2, 211.78a, and 211.89b), section 2 as amended by 2002 PA 620, section 78a as amended by 2014 PA 499, and section 89b as amended by 2008 PA 512, and by adding section 7yy. HB 4968 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 2003 PA 260, entitled "Tax reverted clean title act," by amending section 5 (MCL 211.1025), as amended by 2016 PA 151. HB 4969 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1992 PA 147, entitled "Neighborhood enterprise zone act," by amending section 9 (MCL 207.779), as amended by 2005 PA 340. HB 4970 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 512a (MCL 206.512a), as added by 2003 PA 28. Representative Young and Mayor Mike Duggan testified in support of HB 4966, HB 4967, HB 4968, HB 4969 and HB 4970. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4966, HB 4967, HB 4968, HB 4969 and HB 4970, but did not wish to speak: John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. Jennifer Hayes, representing Invest Detroit. Roderick Hardamon, representing the URGE Development Group. David DiRita, representing the Roxbury Group. Richard Hosey, representing Hosey Development. The Chair laid HB 4530, HB 4531 and SB 127 before the committee: HB 4530 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 260. HB 4531 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 261. SB 127 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 261. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4530, HB 4531 and SB 127, but did not wish to speak: Ja'Nel Jamerson, representing the Flint Center for Educational Excellence. Representative Farhat offered the following amendment to HB 4530 at the June 21st, 2023 meeting: 1. Amend page 2, line 13, after "less." by inserting "To claim a credit under this section, the taxpayer must have received a written acknowledgment from the shelter for homeless persons, food kitchen, food bank, or other entity that the contribution was made to that entity.".


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to withdraw the amendment to HB 4530. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4530. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Grant offered the following amendment to HB 4531: 1. Amend page 1, line 2, by striking out "2023" and inserting "2024".


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4531. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Grant offered the following amendment to SB 127: 1. Amend page 1, line 2, by striking out "2023" and inserting "2024".


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt the amendment to SB 127. The motion prevailed 12-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 4530 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report HB 4531 as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report SB 127 as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. The Chair laid HB 4553 and HB 4554 before the committee: HB 4553 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 2 (MCL 12.252), as amended by 2022 PA 83, and by adding section 3a. HB 4554 (Rep. Mentzer) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending section 21 (MCL 205.111), as amended by 2021 PA 109. Representative Mentzer testified in support of HB 4553 and HB 4554. Questions and discussion followed. Peter Morman, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in support of HB 4553 and HB 4554. Questions and discussion followed. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association, Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties, and John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League testified in support of HB 4553 and HB 4554. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4553 and HB 4554, but did not wish to speak: John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. Madeline Fata, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to report out HB 4553 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley.


evidence_text: Representative Brenda Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4554. The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley.


evidence_text: Representative Brenda Carter moved to report out HB 4554 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. The Chair laid HB 4724 before the committee: HB 4724 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending sections 506, 520, 522, and 530 (MCL 206.506, 206.520, 206.522, and 206.530), section 506 as amended by 1996 PA 484, sections 520 and 522 as amended by 2015 PA 179, and section 530 as amended by 2011 PA 38. Representative Price testified in support of HB 4724. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Price offered the following amendment to HB 4724: 1. Amend page 14, line 11, after "year" by striking out the balance of the line through "year," on line 12.


evidence_text: Representative Price moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4724. The motion prevailed 12-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4724, but did not wish to speak: Peter Morman, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. Terry Sabo, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Tim Paxson, representing the American Legion, Department of Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neeley adjourned the meeting at 1:09 PM. Representative Cynthia Neeley, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to adopt the meeting minutes from June 7, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:12 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to adopt the meeting minutes from June 20, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 470 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Wojno, Santana, McMorrow, Chang, Camilleri, and McBroom. Nays: Sen.(s) Johnson. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:14 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the meeting minutes from June 27, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Webber to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:08 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to adopt the meeting minutes from March 15, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:54 a.


evidence_text: Rep. Aiyash. Speaker Tate moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 7, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Mary Ann Cleary, Director of the House Fiscal Agency, gave a presentation on the Quarterly Report, dated September 13th, 2023. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Lightner moved to approve the Quarterly Report, dated June 13th, 2023. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, Tate, Lightner, Hall, Posthumus. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Posthumus moved to excuse Representative Aiyash from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Witwer adjourned the meeting at 8:38 AM. Representative Angela Witwer, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 6, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 280 and SB 281 before the committee: SB 280 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 9316 (MCL 333.9316), as added by 2020 PA 261. SB 281 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406aa.


evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out SB 280 with recommendation. At 10:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:36 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Kris Young, from Senator Singh's office; Neema Katibai, from the Michigan Dental Association; and Joseph Sullivan, from the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of SB 281.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 281. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out SB 281 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959 before the committee: HB 4949 (Rep. Pohutsky) A bill to list certain constitutional rights related to reproductive freedom; to prohibit the violation of certain rights and provide remedies; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4950 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2690, 2803, 2848, 2854, 9141, 10102, 16221, 16226, 16245, 16299, and 20115 (MCL 333.2690, 333.2803, 333.2848, 333.2854, 333.9141, 333.10102, 333.16221, 333.16226, 333.16245, 333.16299, and 333.20115), section 2690 as amended by 2016 PA 386, section 2803 as amended by 2020 PA 54, sections 2848 and 20115 as amended and section 2854 as added by 2012 PA 499, section 9141 as added by 2004 PA 501, section 10102 as amended by 2008 PA 39, section 16221 as amended by 2023 PA 47, section 16226 as amended by 2023 PA 48, section 16245 as amended by 2014 PA 413, and section 16299 as amended by 2020 PA 375; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4951 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 10d of chapter II, sections 1a and 3 of chapter IV, section 6e of chapter V, section 4a of chapter IX, and sections 13k, 16d, and 16p of chapter XVII (MCL 762.10d, 764.1a, 764.3, 765.6e, 769.4a, 777.13k, 777.16d, and 777.16p), section 10d of chapter II, section 3 of chapter IV, and section 6e of chapter V as added and section 1a of chapter IV as amended by 2020 PA 394, section 4a of chapter IX as amended by 2019 PA 115, section 13k of chapter XVII as amended by 2018 PA 587, section 16d of chapter XVII as amended by 2023 PA 59, and section 16p of chapter XVII as amended by 2008 PA 467. HB 4952 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 2002 PA 687, entitled "Born alive infant protection act," by amending section 1 (MCL 333.1071). HB 4953 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 5711 (MCL 600.5711), as amended by 2014 PA 223. HB 4954 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 6 (MCL 388.1606), as amended by 2023 PA 103. HB 4955 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 1810 (MCL 339.1810), as amended by 2020 PA 265. HB 4956 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled "An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties," by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2021 PA 78. HB 4957 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 2004 PA 500, entitled "Pregnant and parenting student services act," by amending section 5 (MCL 390.1595). HB 4958 (Rep. Weiss) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by repealing sections 109a, 109d, and 109e (MCL 400.109a, 400.109d, and 400.109e). HB 4959 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending sections 108 and 109 (MCL 400.108 and 400.109), section 108 as amended by 2013 PA 107 and section 109 as amended by 2022 PA 98. Representative Pohutsky testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Sarah Wallett, representing Planned Parenthood of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Halley Crissman, representing the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Charita L. Roque, representing the Western Michigan School of Medicine, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Amanda Mazur, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Rob Davidson, MD, MPH, representing the Committee to Protect Health Care, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Michelle Monticello, MD, representing herself, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Catherine Stark, MD, representing herself, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Rebecca Mastee, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Eileen McNeil, representing Citizens for Traditional Values, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Genevieve Marnon, representing Right to Life of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Lisa Harris, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Representative Pohutsky, Dr. Crissman, Dr. Davidson, and Dr. Monticello returned to the table for questions and further discussion. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but did not wish to speak: Hannah Mathers, MSW, representing herself. Hannah DeBoer, representing Planned Parenthood Generation Action. Cynthia Gutierrez, representing herself. Jessica Prozinski, representing the Michigan Coalition for Reproductive Liberation. Dr. Paul Van Oeyen, representing the United Church of Christ Margaret A. Stephenson, representing herself. Lisa Rodriguez, representing the YWCA of Kalamazoo. Ashlea Phenicre, representing Planned Parenthood of Michigan. Dr. Suha Syed M.D., representing themselves. Merissa Kovach, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Cassy Jones McBryde, representing the Michigan Chamber for Reproductive Justice. Chashah Johnson, representing herself. DJ Perry, representing Planned Parenthood of Michigan. Amy Belfer, representing herself. Sommer Foster, representing Michigan Voices. Nupur Huria, representing Mission Menstruation. Emily Bourgeois, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Alexa Williamson, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Yuliana Mendoza, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Raina Korbakis and Dennis Denno. Alexandra Ingalls, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Emily Clancy, representing herself. Barbra Reinoehl, representing the Fountain Street Church Choice Fund. Donna Pennington, representing the Progressive Democratic Women's Caucus. Andrew Chicotel, representing himself. Jeanna Yu, representing herself. Dr. Britnee Lett, representing herself. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Matt Black, representing Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Denzel McCampbell, representing himself. Lindsay Maas, representing herself. Sandra Riccardi, representing herself. Marney McGraw, representing NARAL Pro-Choice America Steph Sleeman, representing the Center for Change: Northern Michigan Advocacy and NARAL MI. Nicole Vinickier, representing herself. Sydney Olthoff, representing herself. Tina De La Fe, representing herself. Robin McCants, representing herself. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Judy Karandjeff, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but did not wish to speak: Joanne Stille, representing herself. Robert Brines, representing himself. Janice Brines, representing herself. Dick Ranshaw, representing himself. Joseph Tuski, representing himself. Jan Gillisse, representing God's Truth about Life. Christen Polo, representing Protect Life MI. Cassidy Shooltz, representing herself. Haili Gusa, representing herself. Adelaide Helwig, representing herself. Trevor Pollo, representing himself. Gabriel Wiechert, representing Protect Life MSU. Craig Orji, representing Protecting Life MSU. Kim Laforet, representing herself. Mark Laforet, representing himself. Mitch Dobrzelewski, representing himself. Representative Fox. Stephanie Kreuz, representing Heritage Action for America. Professor William Wagner, representing himself. Saanvi Dadwal, representing Protect Life MSU. Jennifer Abbott, representing herself. Christine Bodwell, representing herself. Viviat Upton, representing herself. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Ed Rivet, representing himself. Sandy Westerby, representing herself. Jan Rechtenwald, representing herself. Katherine Bussard, representing herself. Libby Ranshaw, representing the MMWCV. Tony Gratson, representing the Rochester Hills, Precinct 11. Donna Gratson, Precinct Delagate, representing the Rochester Hills, Precinct 11. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Bruce Borloud, representing himself. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950 and HB 4951, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Austin Kreutz, representing the Bonhoeffer Forum. The following people submitted a card with no position on HB 4949, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Hassan Aoun, representing himself. Stephanie Butler, representing herself. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 22, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4131 before the committee: HB 4131 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3476 (MCL 500.3476), as amended by 2020 PA 97.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to refer HB 4131 to the Committee on Health Policy. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 356, SB 357 and SB 358 before the committee: SB 356 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2212a (MCL 500.2212a), as amended by 2016 PA 276. SB 357 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2213b (MCL 500.2213b), as amended by 2016 PA 276, and by adding section 2213e. SB 358 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406z. Senator Hertel testified in support of SB 356, SB 357 and SB 358. Questions and discussion followed. Jennifer Morse testified in support of SB 356, SB 357 and SB 358. Questions and discussion followed. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy, testified in support of SB 356, SB 357 and SB 358. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 356, SB 357 and SB 358, but did not wish to speak: Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Hospital Association. Kate Dorsey, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation from FAIR Health Donna Smith, representing FAIR Health as the Chief Client Officer, gave a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. Allison Schnieders, representing FAIR Health as the Deputy General Counsel, gave a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Young moved to adjourn. Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 9:57 AM. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Justin Easter Committee Clerk jeaster@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 22, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4688 before the committee: HB 4688 (Rep. Haadsma) A bill to amend 1947 PA 336, entitled "An act to prohibit strikes by certain public employees; to provide review from disciplinary action with respect thereto; to provide for the mediation of grievances and the holding of elections; to declare and protect the rights and privileges of public employees; to require certain provisions in collective bargaining agreements; to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; and to make appropriations," by amending sections 11 and 15 (MCL 423.211 and 423.215), section 15 as amended by 2023 PA 9.


evidence_text: Representative Mentzer moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4688. The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Haadsma, Mentzer, Koleszar, O'Neal, Andrews, Churches. Nays: Reps. Wozniak, Mueller, Kunse. Pass: None. Matt Sahr, representing the Michigan Professional Firefighters Union, testified in support of HB 4688. Dave Hodgkins, representing the Michigan Municipal League, and Scott Smith, representing the City of Wyoming, testified in opposition to HB 4688. Questions and discussion followed. Michael O'Heraon, representing the Michigan Professional Firefighters Union, testified in support of HB 4688. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4688, but did not wish to speak: Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Jenell Mansfield, representing the American Federation of Teachers of Michigan. James Melnyk, representing the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1188. Mitch Tokarski, representing the Westland Firefighters. Montgomery Nye, representing the Firefighters. Guy Villet, representing the Plymouth Township Local 1496. Gary Purdom, representing the Rochester Professional Firefighters Local 5234. Geoff Lassers, representing the Michigan Professional Firefighters Union Local 1721. Andrew Loudon, representing the Plymouth Township Fire Department Local 1496. Darryl Curtis, representing Local 1557 Sterling Heights. Jared Imlay, representing the Southfield Firefighters Local 1029. Michael Adamo, representing 1561. Joseph Stoltz, representing Fort Gratiot Local 5392. Scott Bala and Tim Hermann, representing the Michigan Professional Firefighters Union. Mike Olando, representing Novi Local 3232. Christopher Jenuwine, representing the Shelby Township Firefighters Local 1338. Steven Rzeppa, representing the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 25. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4688, but did not wish to speak: Mike Batterbee, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Steve Delie, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs. Robert Stevenson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Angela Elsey, representing the Michigan Communications Directors Association. Samantha Gibson, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Renee Beniak, representing the Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriff's Association. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Haadsma adjourned the meeting at 10:01 AM. Representative Jim Haadsma, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 22, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:33 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:33 AM, Majority Vice Chair Hill called the committee back to order. Majority Vice Chair Hill laid HB 4590 before the committee: HB 4590 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to designate the monarch butterfly as the official butterfly of the state of Michigan. Johnathon Wertheimer, representing the Office of Representative Brenda Carter, gave testimony in support of HB 4590. Questions and discussion followed. Tina Herzbergt, President of the Sylvan Lake Garden Club, gave testimony in support of HB 4590. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4590, but did not wish to speak: Justin Tomei, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. Dr. Nichole Keway Biber, representing the Anishinaabek Caucus. There being no further business before the committee, Majority Vice Chair Hill adjourned the meeting at 10:42 AM. Representative Laurie Pohutsky, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 18, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4891 before the committee: HB 4891 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by amending the title and by adding section 7a. Representative Andrews testified in support of HB 4891. Questions and discussion followed. Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4891. Questions and discussion followed. William Lawrence, representing Rent Is Too Damn High testified, with a neutral position on HB 4891. Questions and discussion followed. Kyle Richard, representing Rent Is Too Damn High, testified in support of HB 4891. Kelsey Brianna, representing For Our Future Michigan, testified in support of HB 4891. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4891, but did not wish to speak: Lisa Chapman, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Jom Schaafsma, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program. Todd Tennis, representing the Center for Civil Justice. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4891, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Berke, representing Michigan Realtors. Jim Kirsch, representing the Property Management Association of Michigan. Forrest Wall, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. John Lindley, representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Business.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to excuse Representative Dievendorf from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Coleman adjourned the meeting at 11:15 AM. Representative Kevin Coleman, Chair Dakota Soda Acting Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 7, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4081 before the committee: HB 4081 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1173. At 9:07 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:08 AM, Majority Vice Chair Arbit called the committee back to order. Chair Brabec testified in support of HB 4081. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:24 AM, Majority Vice Chair Arbit laid the committee at ease. At 9:25 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Samantha Zill and Rebekah Ward, both representing the Michigan School Counselor Association, testified in support of HB 4081. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education, testified in opposition to HB 4081. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4081, but did not wish to speak: Ryan Fewins-Bliss, representing the Michigan College Access Network. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Brabec adjourned the meeting at 9:48 AM. Representative Felicia Brabec, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from June 27, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the Albert Amendment #1 to SB 165. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of SB 165 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the Albert Amendment #1 to SB 166. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the (S-4) version of SB 166. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the substitute was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-2) version of SB 166 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of SB 167 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:12 a.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to adopt the meeting minutes from June 27, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 277 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) McDonald Rivet, Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, Polehanki, and Hauck Nays: Sen.(s) Damoose, Outman, and Bellino Abstain: Sen. Lauwers The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:40 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the meeting minutes from June 13, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:15 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:28 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to adopt the meeting minutes from June 20, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:35 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from June 27, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the Albert Amendment #1 to SB 165. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of SB 165 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the Albert Amendment #1 to SB 166. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the (S-4) version of SB 166. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the substitute was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-2) version of SB 166 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of SB 167 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:12 a.


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 27, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Package 2023-7 before the committee. Viola Bay Wild, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified to Legislative Transfer Package 2023-7. Questions and discussion followed. Ben Gielczyk and Sydney Brown, both representing the House Fiscal Agency, approached to answer questions from members. Representative Steckloff made a motion to approve Legislative Transfer Request 2023-7. The motion prevailed 18-1-10: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Slagh. Nays: Rep. Steele. Pass: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette. The Chair laid HB 5006 before the committee: HB 5006 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 7 (MCL 12.257), as amended by 2020 PA 171. Viola Bay Wild and Ben Gielczyk, both representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified to proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 5006. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5006, but did not wish to speak: Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5006, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Snyder moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5006. The motion prevailed 17-12- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Martus moved to report out HB 5006 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4992 before the committee: HB 4992 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1964 PA 284, entitled "City income tax act," by amending sections 6 and 9 of chapter 1 and sections 3, 73, 84, 85, 86a, 86b, 86c, 91, 92, and 93 of chapter 2 (MCL 141.506, 141.509, 141.603, 141.673, 141.684, 141.685, 141.686a, 141.686b, 141.686c, 141.691, 141.692, and 141.693), section 6 of chapter 1 as amended and sections 86a, 86b, and 86c of chapter 2 as added by 2018 PA 456 and section 9 of chapter 1 as added and sections 3, 73, 84, 85, 92, and 93 of chapter 2 as amended by 1996 PA 478, and by adding section 92a to chapter 2. Ben Gielczyk, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4992. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4992, but did not wish to speak: Rob Mass, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4992, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Business.


evidence_text: Representative Brabec moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4992. The motion prevailed 17-12- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wilson moved to report out HB 4992 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5002 before the committee: HB 5002 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1980 PA 300, entitled "The public school employees retirement act of 1979," by amending section 41 (MCL 38.1341), as amended by 2022 PA 220. Ben Gielczyk, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 5002. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5002 (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Deanna Hemmila, representing Northern Michigan University. Megan Morris, representing Central Michigan University. Chad Wing, representing Eastern Michigan University. Fred Shaible, representing Western Michigan University. Dan Eichinger, representing Ferris State University. Bill Kordenbrock, representing Michigan Technological University. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5002, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Steckloff moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5002. The motion prevailed 18- 1-10: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Slagh. Nays: Rep. Steele. Pass: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette.


evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to report out HB 5002 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 18-1-10: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Slagh. Nays: Rep. Steele. Pass: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette. The Chair laid HB 4998 and HB 4999 before the committee: HB 4998 (Rep. Mentzer) A bill to amend 1939 PA 141, entitled "Grain dealers act," by amending section 7 (MCL 285.67), as amended by 2004 PA 274. HB 4999 (Rep. Mentzer) A bill to amend 1939 PA 141, entitled "Grain dealers act," by amending section 6 (MCL 285.66), as amended by 2002 PA 80. Bill Hamilton, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4998. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4998 and HB 4999, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4998 and HB 4999, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Morse moved to report out HB 4998 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. Bill Hamilton, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4999. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative McKinney moved to report out HB 4999 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5001 before the committee: HB 5001 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 2003 PA 198, entitled "Farm produce insurance act," by amending section 7 (MCL 285.317), as amended by 2016 PA 264. Bill Hamilton, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 5001. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5001, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5001, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Martus moved to report out HB 5001 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 17-11-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: Rep. Slagh. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Witwer adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Angela Witwer, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The House Committee on Criminal Justice met jointly with the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety. The Chair laid HB 4630, HB 4631, HB 4632 and HB 4633 before the committee: HB 4630 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 2013 PA 93, entitled "Michigan indigent defense commission act," by amending the title and sections 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, and 23 (MCL 780.983, 780.985, 780.987, 780.989, 780.991, 780.993, 780.995, 780.997, 780.1001, and 780.1003), section 3 as amended by 2019 PA 108, sections 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17 as amended by 2018 PA 214, and section 7 as amended by 2018 PA 443. HB 4631 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1978 PA 620, entitled "Appellate defender act," by amending the title and sections 2, 4, 6, and 7 (MCL 780.712, 780.714, 780.716, and 780.717) and by adding sections 1a and 8a. HB 4632 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 117k. HB 4633 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 2d, 2f, and 4 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.2d, 712A.2f, and 712A.4), section 2d as amended by 2020 PA 389, section 2f as added by 2016 PA 185, and section 4 as amended by 1996 PA 409. Representative Lightner, Representative Mueller, Senator Shink, Jonathan Sacks and Brad Hall, both representing the State Appellate Defender Office, testified in support of HB 4630, HB 4631, HB 4632 and HB 4633. Questions and discussion followed. Marcela Westrate, representing the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission, testified in support of HB 4630. Questions and discussion followed. Samantha Gibson, representing the Michigan Association of Counties, testified in support of HB 4630. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4630, HB 4631, HB 4632 and HB 4633, but did not wish to speak: Jen Peacock, representing the Michigan Center for Youth Justice. Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Gabrielle Dresner, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Samantha Gibson, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Trevor VanDyke, representing the State Court Administrative Office. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4630 and HB 4631, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4632 and HB 4633, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4630, but did not wish to speak: Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. At 9:33 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:34 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4637, HB 4638, HB 4639, HB 4640, HB 4641, HB 4642, HB 4643 and HB 4636 before the committee: HB 4634 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 2f, 18, 28, and 29 (MCL 712A.2f, 712A.18, 712A.28, and 712A.29), section 2f as added by 2016 PA 185, section 18 as amended by 2022 PA 209, section 28 as amended by 2020 PA 362, and section 29 as amended by 2003 PA 74, and by adding section 29a to chapter XIIA; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4635 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 1990 PA 250, entitled "DNA identification profiling system act," by amending section 6 (MCL 28.176), as amended by 2018 PA 310. HB 4636 (Rep. Dievendorf) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 4803 (MCL 600.4803), as amended by 1996 PA 374. HB 4638 (Rep. Hoskins) A bill to amend 1994 PA 204, entitled "The children's ombudsman act," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 (MCL 722.921, 722.922, 722.923, 722.924, 722.925, 722.925a, 722.926, 722.927, 722.928, 722.929, 722.930, 722.931, and 722.932), the title and sections 3, 5, and 11 as amended by 2004 PA 560, sections 2 and 6 as amended by 2020 PA 186, sections 4 and 10 as amended by 2014 PA 243, section 5a as amended by 2014 PA 455, sections 7 and 8 as amended by 2013 PA 38, and section 9 as amended by 2020 PA 185. HB 4639 (Rep. Edwards) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 115m (MCL 400.115m), as amended by 2014 PA 308. HB 4640 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 67 and 68 of chapter X and section 19b of chapter XIIA (MCL 710.67, 710.68, and 712A.19b), section 67 of chapter X as amended by 1994 PA 373, section 68 of chapter X as amended by 2012 PA 385, and section 19b of chapter XIIA as amended by 2018 PA 58. HB 4641 (Rep. Arbit) 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 sections 5a and 10 (MCL 722.115a and 722.120), section 5a as added by 1994 PA 205 and section 10 as amended by 2022 PA 69. HB 4642 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled "Child protection law," by amending sections 7, 7b, and 7k (MCL 722.627, 722.627b, and 722.627k), section 7 as amended by 2022 PA 68, section 7b as amended by 2011 PA 89, and section 7k as added by 2011 PA 67. HB 4643 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 1994 PA 203, entitled "Foster care and adoption services act," by amending sections 5, 8a, 8b, and 8d (MCL 722.955, 722.958a, 722.958b, and 722.958d), section 8a as added by 2014 PA 524, section 8b as added by 2018 PA 489, and section 8d as added by 2018 PA 632. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4636, HB 4637, HB 4638, HB 4639, HB 4640, HB 4641, HB 4642, and HB 4643 and, but did not wish to speak: Trevor VanDyke, representing the State Court Administrative Office. Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Toom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Gabrielle Dresner, representing the ACLU of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4634, HB 4635 and HB 4636, but did not wish to speak: Samantha Gibson, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4634 and HB 4635, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4636, and HB 4637, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4634. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4634 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4635. The motion prevailed 8- 5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 4635 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Mueller, Bezotte, BeGole. Pass: Reps. Filler, Harris.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4636. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 4636 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4637. The motion prevailed 10-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Harris. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Bezotte, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to report out HB 4637 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4638. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4638 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 4639 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 4640 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 4641 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out HB 4642 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to report out HB 4643 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 9:46 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Stone moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4241 and HB 4242 before the committee: HB 4241 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1308c. HB 4242 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 11 (MCL 388.1611), as amended by 2023 PA 3, and by adding section 97g. Representative Brenda Carter and Johnathon Wertheimer, from the Office of Representative Brenda Carter, gave testimony in support of HB 4241 and HB 4242. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4241 and HB 4242, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4241 and HB 4242, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Angela Elsey, representing the Michigan Communications' Directors' Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 9:41 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Smit moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 385 before the committee: SB 385 (Sen. Geiss) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 677 (MCL 168.677), as amended by 2018 PA 120. Chris Swope, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in support of SB 385. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 385, but did not wish to speak: Melanie Macey, representing Promote the Vote. Ricky Servantez Bicknell, representing Voters Not Politicians. Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State. Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks. Thomas Luckett, representing the Michigan Democratic Party. The Chair laid HB 4129 and HB 4130 before the committee: HB 4129 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," (MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding section 931b. HB 4130 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2018 PA 661. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4129 and HB 4130, but did not wish to speak: Ricky Servantez Bicknell, representing Voters Not Politicians. Representative Smit offered the following amendments to HB 4129: 1. Amend page 3, following line 3, by inserting: "(viii) Engaging in any lawful ballot challenger activities.". 2. Amend page 3, line 7, after "board," by inserting "ballot challenger,".


evidence_text: Representative Smit moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4129. The motion did not prevail 2-6-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Nays: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4129. The motion prevailed 6- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 4129 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4130. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out HB 4130 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4534 before the committee: HB 4534 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending sections 34c and 35 (MCL 791.234c and 791.235), section 34c as added by 2012 PA 24 and section 35 as amended by 2019 PA 13. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4534, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Kaminski, representing the Michigan Department of Corrections. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4534, but did not wish to speak: Melanie Macey, representing Promote the Vote. Rusty Merchant, representing Secure Democracy. Ricky Servantez Bicknell, representing Voters Not Politicians. Thomas Luckett, representing the Michigan Democratic Party.


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4534. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out HB 4534 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. The Chair laid SB 374 before the committee: SB 374 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 658 and 661 (MCL 168.658 and 168.661), as amended by 2012 PA 270. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 374, but did not wish to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks. Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 374. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out SB 374 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 10:44 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative MacDonell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4841 before the committee: HB 4841 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1979 PA 218, entitled "Adult foster care facility licensing act," by amending sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 24, and 31 (MCL 400.703, 400.704, 400.705, 400.706, 400.707, 400.713, 400.724, and 400.731), sections 3, 4, 5, 7, and 13 as amended by 2018 PA 557, section 6 as amended by 2017 PA 156, section 24 as amended by 2018 PA 558, and section 31 as amended by 1994 PA 150, and by adding sections 9a, 28, 28a, 28b, 28c, 28d, and 28e. At 12:04 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:05 PM, Majority Vice Chair Coffia called the committee back to order. Chair Young and Patricia Skrabis testified in support of HB 4841. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:42 PM, Majority Vice Chair Coffia laid the committee at ease. At 12:43 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Rich Farran and Jennifer Post, both representing the Health Care Association of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4841. Questions and discussion followed. Jonathan Zima, representing Dockerty Health, testified in opposition to HB 4841. Questions and discussion followed. Justine Bykowski testified in support of HB 4841. Robert Stein, General Counsel for the Michigan Assisted Living Association, testified in opposition to HB 4841. Questions and discussion followed. Brenda Roberts, representing the Michigan Assisted Living Association, testified in opposition to HB 4841. Dr. Christina Marsack-Topolewski and Professor Annemarie Kelly testified in support of HB 4841. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4841, but did not wish to speak: Salli Pung, representing the Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4841, but did not wish to speak: Dana Lasenby, representing the Oakland Community Health Network. Joe Haveman, representing the Hope Network. Alan Bolter, representing the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan. Dalton Herbal, representing Leading Age Michigan. Lynn Alexander, representing Presbyterian Villages of Michigan. Dana Lasenby, representing the Oakland Community Health Network. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4841, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Nick Wake, representing the Michigan National Placement and Referral Alliance. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Young adjourned the meeting at 1:22 PM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative St. Germaine moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 176, SB 330, SB 364 and HCR 4 before the committee: SB 176 (Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 7b (MCL 211.7b), as amended by 2013 PA 161. SB 330 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding section 7c. SB 364 (Sen. Damoose) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 53b (MCL 211.53b), as amended by 2022 PA 141. HCR 4 (Rep. Conlin) A concurrent resolution to urge Congress to amend 38 USC § 5304 and 10 USC § 12316 to permit members of the United States reserves and National Guard to receive full or partial active service pay in tandem with disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Representative T. Carter offered the following amendments to SB 176: 1. Amend page 2, line 15, after "The" by striking out "county treasurer shall cancel". 2. Amend page 2, line 16, after "act" by inserting "shall be canceled".


evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to adopt the amendments to SB 176. The motion prevailed 8- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Bezotte, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out SB 176 with recommendation, as amended. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Bezotte, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Stone offered the following amendments to SB 330: 1. Amend page 2, line 6, by striking out "as" and inserting "in a form and manner". 2. Amend page 2, line 8, after "occur" by inserting "on a property". 3. Amend page 2, line 8, after "years" by inserting "unless there is a reasonable belief that the property is ineligible for the exemption".


evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to adopt the amendments to SB 330. The motion prevailed 8- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Bezotte, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to report out SB 330 with recommendation, as amended. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Bezotte, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 176 and SB 330, but did not wish to speak: Tabitha Zimny, representing the Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association.


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to report out SB 364 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Bezotte, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. Tim Poxson, representing the American Legion Department of Michigan, testified in support of SB 176, SB 330 and SB 364. At 12:09 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:09 PM, Majority Vice Chair Coleman called the committee back to order. Representative Conlin and Thomas Horton testified in support of HCR 4. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:15 PM, Majority Vice Chair Coleman laid the committee at ease. At 12:18 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Stone moved to report out HCR 4 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Coleman, Tyrone Carter, Stone, Rogers, Wegela, Markkanen, Bezotte, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HCR 4, but did not wish to speak: Spc. Robinson, Thomas. Sgt. Mannix, William. Spc. Patterson, Olivid. Spc. Holmes, Russell. Spc. Phan, Bao. Sgt. Melvin, Zachary. Sgt. Bandla, Ashoka. Cole Romig. Kyle Kelly. Garrett Patnoude. Put. Dylan Barker. Jack Devine, representing the Michigan Commanders Group. Tim Poxson, representing the American Legion Department of Michigan. Sgt. Horton, Thomas. Jim Sigmon, representing the Military Officers Association of America, Michigan Chapter. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 12:22 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4177 before the committee: HB 4177 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) An act to provide for the establishment of history museum authorities; to provide for the powers and duties of a history museum authority; to authorize the levy and collection of a property tax by a history museum authority; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 4177 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-1-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Rep. Mueller. Pass: Reps. Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. The Chair laid HB 4717 before the committee: HB 4717 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 2504a (MCL 339.2504a), as amended by 2020 PA 342. Representative Grant testified regarding the changes in substitute (H-1) to HB 4717.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4717. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Wilson moved to report out HB 4717 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Neyer. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4717, but did not wish to speak: Ryan Knight, representing the Michigan Realtors. Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Realtors. The Chair laid HB 4647 before the committee: HB 4647 (Rep. Aiyash) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 1113 (MCL 339.1113), as amended by 1984 PA 25. Katie Michels, representing Representative Aiyash; and Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs; testified in support of HB 4647. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:41 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:42 AM, Majority Vice Chair Liberati called the committee back to order. The Majority Vice Chair laid HB 4928, HB 4929 and HB 4930 before the committee: HB 4928 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 682, 741, 742, 743, 907, 908, and 909 (MCL 257.682, 257.741, 257.742, 257.743, 257.907, 257.908, and 257.909), section 682 as amended by 2021 PA 50, sections 741 and 743 as amended by 2006 PA 298, section 742 as amended by 2008 PA 171, section 907 as amended by 2023 PA 40, and section 909 as amended by 2000 PA 94. HB 4929 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 8379 and 8396 (MCL 600.8379 and 600.8396), section 8379 as amended by 2000 PA 93 and section 8396 as added by 1994 PA 12. HB 4930 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled "The pupil transportation act," by amending sections 5 and 20 (MCL 257.1805 and 257.1820), section 5 as amended by 2006 PA 107 and section 20 as added by 2021 PA 52. Representative Tyrone Carter; and Steve Randazzo, representing Bus Patrol; testified in support of HB 4928, HB 4929 and HB 4930. At 10:46 AM, Majority Vice Chair Liberati laid the committee at ease. At 10:46 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Katrina Morris, representing the Michigan Association of Pupil Transportation, testified in opposition to HB 4928, HB 4929 and HB 4930. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4928, HB 4929 and HB 4930, but did not wish to speak: Debbie Mikula, representing the Michigan Library Association. Judge Kim Wiegand, representing the Michigan District Judges Association. David Randels, representing Oakland Schools. The Chair laid HB 4649 before the committee: HB 4649 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille- DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," (MCL 125.1501 to 125.1531) by adding section 13h. Representative Stone, and Jessica Gomez, mother of Liam, testified in support of HB 4649. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4649, but did not wish to speak: Jeremy Murphy, representing the Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4649, but did not wish to speak: Michelle Roberts, representing Disability Rights of Michigan. Nichole Shotwell, representing the Brain Injury Association of Michigan. Amber Lawrence. Merissa Kovach, representing the ACLU. Tim Hoste, representing Neuro Restorative. Sherri Boyd, representing The Arc Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4649, but did not wish to speak: John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 11:11 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4897, SB 251 and HB 4723 before the committee: HB 4897 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending sections 12 and 13b (MCL 247.662 and 247.663b), section 12 as amended by 2020 PA 152. SB 251 (Sen. Geiss) A bill to amend 1982 PA 432, entitled "Motor bus transportation act," by amending section 15 (MCL 474.115), as amended by 2016 PA 349. HB 4723 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 803s. Representative Jason Morgan, Eric Peace, representing the Lake Carriers Association, and Scott Skrzpyczak, representing the International Ship Masters Association, testified in support of HB 4723. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4723, but did not wish to speak: Melissa Horste, representing the Michigan Department of State. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell called the committee back to order. Representative Nate Shannon testified in support of HB 4897. At 10:40 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell laid the committee at ease. At 10:41 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Ed Noyola, representing the County Roads Association, testified in support of HB 4897. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4897, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. Madeline Fata, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council Governments. Dennis Kolar, representing the Road Commission for Oakland County. Brian Merlos, representing the Office of Senator Erika Giess, testified in support of SB 251. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 251, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid HB 4126, HB 4183, HB 4308, HB 4511 and HB 4512 before the committee: HB 4126 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 627 (MCL 257.627), as amended by 2022 PA 52. HB 4183 (Rep. Roth) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 20a (MCL 257.20a), as amended by 2012 PA 239. HB 4308 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 811hh; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4511 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 710d and 710e (MCL 257.710d and 257.710e), section 710d as amended by 2009 PA 57 and section 710e as amended by 2016 PA 460. HB 4512 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 907 (MCL 257.907), as amended by 2020 PA 382.


evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to report out HB 4126 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative St. Germaine moved to report out HB 4183 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 4308 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 4511 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4512. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out HB 4512 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 10:55 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Legan Rose Acting Committee Clerk lrose@house.mi.gov