evidence_text: the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin, supported by the Sen. Bayer, to adjourn the Senate Committee on Appropriation at 3:10 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


activity_role: prevailed

evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4015 before the committee: HB 4015 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406z. Alex Seasock, Legislative Director for Representative Conlin, testified on proposed substitute (H-4) for HB 4015. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4015, but did not wish to speak: Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. American Diabetes Association. Danielle Sirianna, representing the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan. Melissa Seifert, representing the AARP. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4015, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. Leah Robinson, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4015. The motion prevailed 9-1- 6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Rep. Bruck. Pass: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer, Smit.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 4015 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 4). The motion prevailed 9-1-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Rep. Bruck. Pass: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer, Smit. The Chair laid HB 5354, HB 5355, HB 5356, HB 5357, HB 5358, HB 5359, HB 5360, HB 5361, HB 5362, HB 5363, HB 5364, HB 5365, HB 5366 and HB 5367 before the committee: HB 5354 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27, entitled "Motor vehicle sales finance act," by amending the title and sections 2, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13a, 14, 14a, 15, 16, 16a, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 22a, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 34 (MCL 492.102, 492.104, 492.105, 492.106, 492.106a, 492.107, 492.108, 492.109, 492.110, 492.111, 492.112, 492.113, 492.113a, 492.114, 492.114a, 492.115, 492.116, 492.116a, 492.117, 492.118, 492.119, 492.120, 492.121, 492.122, 492.122a, 492.128, 492.129, 492.130, 492.131, and 492.134), section 2 as amended by 2013 PA 16, section 4 as amended and section 6a as added by 2004 PA 283, sections 5, 6, and 7 as amended by 1988 PA 242, section 12 as amended by 1994 PA 2, section 13 as amended by 2009 PA 231, section 13a as added by 2005 PA 319, section 14 as amended by 2000 PA 361, section 14a as amended by 1980 PA 77, section 17 as amended by 2006 PA 302, section 18 as amended by 2002 PA 699, sections 19, 20, 21, and 31 as amended by 1995 PA 166, and section 22a as amended by 1993 PA 107, and by adding sections 4a, 9a, and 37a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5355 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 14p of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14p), as amended by 2008 PA 528. HB 5356 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to amend 1978 PA 472, entitled "An act to regulate political activity; to regulate lobbyists, lobbyist agents, and lobbying activities; to require registration of lobbyists and lobbyist agents; to require the filing of reports; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of state; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending section 4 (MCL 4.414), as amended by 2008 PA 289. HB 5357 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 20101 (MCL 324.20101), as amended by 2018 PA 581. HB 5358 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1962 PA 174, entitled "Uniform commercial code," by amending section 9201 (MCL 440.9201), as amended by 2002 PA 480. HB 5359 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 2004 PA 452, entitled "Identity theft protection act," by amending section 3 (MCL 445.63), as amended by 2010 PA 318. HB 5360 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1971 PA 227, entitled "An act to prescribe the rights and duties of parties to home solicitation sales; to regulate certain telephone solicitation; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities; and to prescribe penalties and remedies," by amending section 1 (MCL 445.111), as amended by 2009 PA 93. HB 5361 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1966 PA 224, entitled "Retail installment sales act," by amending sections 1a, 3, 5, 6, and 11 (MCL 445.851a, 445.853, 445.855, 445.856, and 445.861), section 1a as amended by 1993 PA 112, section 3 as amended by 2009 PA 232, and section 11 as amended by 1995 PA 167. HB 5362 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 1995 PA 162, entitled "Credit reform act," by amending sections 2 and 5 (MCL 445.1852 and 445.1855), section 2 as amended by 1996 PA 419. HB 5363 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1988 PA 161, entitled "Consumer financial services act," by amending sections 2 and 6 (MCL 487.2052 and 487.2056), as amended by 2006 PA 252. HB 5364 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 2005 PA 244, entitled "Deferred presentment service transactions act," by amending section 2 (MCL 487.2122), as amended by 2016 PA 140. HB 5365 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 2009 PA 229, entitled "Guaranteed asset protection waiver act," by amending section 3 (MCL 492.23). HB 5366 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to amend 1846 RS 65, entitled "Of alienation by deed, and the proof and recording of conveyances, and the canceling of mortgages," by amending section 25 (MCL 565.25), as amended by 2008 PA 357. HB 5367 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending sections 219e and 219f (MCL 750.219e and 750.219f), section 219e as added by 1999 PA 164 and section 219f as added by 1999 PA 166.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5354 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5355 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out HB 5356 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5357 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out HB 5358 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 5359 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out HB 5360 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to report out HB 5361 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5362 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to report out HB 5363 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5364 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 5365 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out HB 5366 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out HB 5367 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-6-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Smit. Pass: Rep. Neyer. The Chair laid HB 5694 before the committee: HB 5694 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2025 (MCL 500.2025); and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Michael Stern, representing CHUBB Insurance, testified on proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 5694. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5694, but did not wish to speak: American Council of Life Insurers.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5694. The motion prevailed 10-0-7: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5694 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-0-7: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Harris, Markkanen, Bezotte, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Rogers moved to adjourn, Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 9:28 AM. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5594 before the committee: HB 5594 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1978 PA 90, entitled "Youth employment standards act," by amending sections 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, and 20 (MCL 409.102, 409.104, 409.105, 409.107, 409.108, and 409.120), section 2 as amended by 1996 PA 438, section 4 as amended by 2011 PA 80, and section 5 as amended by 2020 PA 323, and by adding sections 4a, 4b, 4c, and 4d. Representative Skaggs testified in support of HB 5594. Questions and discussion followed. Jayshona Hicks, Sean Egan, and Randall Harrison, representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, testified in support of HB 5594. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5594, but did not wish to speak: Anne Kuhnen, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5594, but did not wish to speak: John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Marcus Keech, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to excuse Representative O'Neal from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Haadsma adjourned the meeting at 9:44 AM. Representative Jim Haadsma, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 7, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 662 before the committee: SB 662 (Sen. Bayer) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 30701, 30716, and 30717 (MCL 324.30701, 324.30716, and 324.30717), section 30701 as added by 1995 PA 59, section 30716 as amended by 2002 PA 216, and section 30717 as amended by 2002 PA 217. Chloe Grabowski, representing the office of Senator Bayer, testified in support of SB 662. Stacy Hissong, representing the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners, testified in support of SB 662. Questions and discussion followed. Luke Trumble and Sydney Hart, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, testified in support of SB 662. Questions and discussion followed. Eric Ostergen, County Commissioner of Roscommon County, testified in opposition of SB 662. Questions and discussion followed. Greg Semack, representing the Higgins Lake Property Owners Association, testified in opposition to SB 662. Nichole Keway Biber, representing Clean Water Action, testified in support of SB 662. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 662, but did not wish to speak: Bret Maur, representing the Michigan Boating Industries Association. Jim Nash, the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club Michigan. Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. David Lossing, representing the Huron River Watershed Council. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 662, but did not wish to speak: Bob Frye, representing the Michigan Waterfront Alliance. Sam Boumis, representing the Higgins Lake Property Owners Association. The Chair laid HB 5737 before the committee: HB 5737 (Rep. Aiyash) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 43517 and 43520 (MCL 324.43517 and 324.43520), section 43517 as amended by 2018 PA 399 and section 43520 as amended by 2018 PA 4. Representative Aiyash testified in support of 5737. Questions and discussion followed. Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and Sergeant Mike Mshar testified in support of HB 5737. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Thorman, representing the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation, testified in support HB 5737. Justin Tomei, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs, testified in support of HB 5737.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5737. The motion prevailed 8- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Arbit, McFall, Paiz, Xiong, Martin, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to report out HB 5737 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Arbit, McFall, Paiz, Xiong, Martin, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Pohutsky adjourned the meeting at 11:48 AM. Representative Laurie Pohutsky, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5557 before the committee: HB 5557 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 2008 PA 33, entitled "Michigan planning enabling act," by amending sections 7, 15, and 33 (MCL 125.3807, 125.3815, and 125.3833), section 7 as amended by 2010 PA 134, section 15 as amended by 2010 PA 105, and section 33 as amended by 2010 PA 306. The Committee discussed HB 5557. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Diane Middleton, representing the Midland Business Alliance. Jim Schaafsma, representing the The Michigan Poverty Law Program. Joel Arnold, representing the Communities First Incorporated. Jon Kirsch, representing the Property Management Association of Michigan. Jennifer Bowman, representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.


evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to refer House Bill No. 5557 to the Committee on Economic Development and Small Business. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Grant, Dievendorf, Scott, Andrews, Tsernoglou, Aragona, Zorn, Fink, DeBoyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Grant adjourned the meeting at 10:36 AM. Representative Kristian Grant, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: November 14, 2024


evidence_text: Representative Hoadley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid presentations on Substance Use and Abuse in Michigan before the committee. Sheriff Troy Goodnough, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association, gave a presentation on Substance Use and Abuse in Michigan. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Brian Spitsburgen, representing the Michigan School of Psychology, gave a presentation on Substance Use and Abuse in Michigan. Questions and discussion followed. Nicole Adelman, representing the Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan, and Joel Smith, representing Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health, gave a presentation on Substance Use and Abuse in Michigan. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Brabec adjourned the meeting at 10:39 AM. Representative Felicia Brabec, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the meeting minutes from May 15, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann to report HB 4603 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report HB 4519 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:33 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:59 p.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 21, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5225 and HB 5226 before the committee: HB 5225 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 234b (MCL 750.234b), as amended by 2014 PA 191. HB 5226 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16m of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16m), as amended by 2018 PA 637. Sharon Reeves, on behalf of Representative Neeley, Representative O'Neal, and Mayor Sheldon Neeley testified in support of HB 5225 and HB 5226. Questions and discussion followed. Sheriff Christopher R. Swanson, representing Messiah's Family and the Genesee County Sheriff's Office, testified in support of HB 5225 and HB 5226. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Neeley joined the panel and testified in support of HB 5225 and HB 5226. Questions and discussion followed. Henry Williams and Dave Hurley, both representing Messiah's Law, testified in support of HB 5225 and HB 5226. Jessica and Geri Bader, both representing Messiah's Law, testified in support of HB 5225 and HB 5226. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5225 and HB 5226, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The Chair laid HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593 before the committee: HB 5587 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 33 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.33), as amended by 2021 PA 84. HB 5588 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 1 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.1), as amended by 2002 PA 34. HB 5589 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 37 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.37), as amended by 2015 PA 137. HB 5590 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 31 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.31), as amended by 2002 PA 137. HB 5591 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 39 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.39), as amended by 2006 PA 548. HB 5592 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 22 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.22), as amended by 2003 PA 134. HB 5593 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 41 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.41), as added by 1998 PA 317. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593, but did not wish to speak: Collin McDonough, representing the Humane Society of the United States.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 5587 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 5588 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5589. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 5589 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 5590 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out HB 5591 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to report out HB 5592 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 5593 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to excuse Representative Filler from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 10:01 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5651, HB 5652 and HB 5653 before the committee: HB 5651 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending sections 7 and 8 (MCL 12.257 and 12.258), section 7 as amended by 2023 PA 139 and section 8 as amended by 2014 PA 504. HB 5652 (Rep. Hoskins) A bill to amend 2003 PA 296, entitled "Michigan early stage venture investment act of 2003," by amending sections 7, 31, and 33 (MCL 125.2237, 125.2261, and 125.2263), section 7 as amended by 2015 PA 192 and section 31 as amended by 2015 PA 193. HB 5653 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending sections 88b, 88f, and 88h (MCL 125.2088b, 125.2088f, and 125.2088h), section 88b as amended by 2014 PA 505, section 88f as amended by 2012 PA 221, and section 88h as amended by 2012 PA 145, and by adding section 88u. Representative Farhat testified on the proposed substitutes (H-1) for HB 5651, (H-1) for HB 5652, and (H-2) for HB 5653.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5651. The motion prevailed 8-0- 5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Coffia, Tisdel, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 5651 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Coffia, Tisdel, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5652. The motion prevailed 9- 0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Coffia, Tisdel, Martin, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out HB 5652 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Coffia, Tisdel, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative VanWoerkom moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5653. The motion prevailed 9-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Coffia, Tisdel, Martin, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 5653 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Coffia, Tisdel, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5651, HB 5652 and HB 5653, but did not wish to speak: Rusty Merchant, representing Economic Development Leaders for Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5768, HB 5769, HB 5770, SB 559 and SB 562 before the committee: HB 5768 (Rep. Hoskins) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 695a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5769 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to create a transformational projects authority; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of the transformational projects authority; to provide for the awarding of certain transportation-related grants; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; and to provide for the promulgation of rules. HB 5770 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," (MCL 12.251 to 12.262) by adding section 4a. SB 559 (Sen. McMorrow) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending sections 9, 88s, and 88t (MCL 125.2009, 125.2088s, and 125.2088t), section 9 as amended and section 88s as added by 2021 PA 136, and section 88t as added by 2021 PA 134, and by adding section 88u. SB 562 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending sections 2 and 4 (MCL 12.252 and 12.254), section 2 as amended by 2023 PA 174 and section 4 as added by 2021 PA 137. Senator McMarrow, Representative McFall, and Representative Morgan testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770, and SBs 559 and 562. Questions and discussion followed. Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Daniel Martin and Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Warren Call, President and CEO of Traverse Connect, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Ed Benning, representing the Flint Mass Transportation Authority, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Questions and discussion followed. Zach Morris, representing Market Van Buren, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Deb Prato, CEO of The Rapid, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Shannon Morgan, representing Renovare Housing, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Heidi Wezel, President of the Michigan Public Transit Association, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Megan Owens, representing Transportation Riders United, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Bernard Parker, Vice President of External Affairs for SMART, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Questions and discussion followed. William Miller, representing the Operating Engineers Union, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Jared Fleisher, representing Rock Companies and Quicken Loans, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770 and SBs 559 and 562. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5768, HB 5769, HB 5770, SB 559, and SB 562, but did not wish to speak: Michael Goldman Brown Jr., representing the Groundworks Center for Resilient Communities. Kate Skaggs, representing Economic Development Leaders for Michigan. Maureen Krauss, representing the Detroit Regional Partnership. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. John Waterman, representing PEAC – Disability Advocates. Darrell Slaughter, representing NRDC. Abby Clark, representing NRDC. Kevin Johnson, representing the Detroit Economic Development Corporation. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. Amy Malmer, representing the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition. Lisa Nuszkowski, representing MI-Rail. Tammy McCracken, representing Belding Dial-A-Ride. Eli Isaguirre, representing the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights. General Motors. Luke Bonner, representing Bonner Advisory Group. Flint Genesee Economic Alliance. Cornerstone Alliance. Tom Gritter, representing Gritter Real Estate Services. Kinexus. Marty Fittante, representing Invest UP. Bill Francis, representing Arenac Public Transit Authority. Saginaw Valley State University. Malissa Schutt, representing the Clinton Area Transit System. Kelly Dunham, representing the Bay Area Transportation Authority. Rick Collins, representing I-Ride Isabella County Transit. Ken Jimkoski, representing the Huron Transit Corporation and Thumb Area Transit. Jessica Conland, representing the Benzie Transportation Authority. Ross Gavin, representing the Michigan Environment Council. Eric Sprag, representing Bay Metro Transit. Dave Mcalory, representing Blue Water Transit – Port Huron. Rich Hall, representing the Sanilac Transportation Corporation. Carrie Thompson, representing Cadillac Wexford Transit – Wexexpress. Mary Rice, representing the Shiawassee Area Transportation Agency. Mallory Avis, representing Battle Creek Transit. Sean McBryde, representing Kalamazoo Transit. Steve De Boris, representing the Roscommon County Transportation Authority. Stephanie David, representing the Detroit Department of Transportation. William Geller, representing the Marquette County Transit Authority. Andrew Brieschke, representing the Capital Area Transportation Authority. Gerry Bundle, representing the Cass County Transportation Authority. Norman Schenck, representing Lake Erie Transit. Brad Funkhouser, representing the Eaton County Transportation Authority. Jim Oliver, representing Gogebic County Transit. Amy Bidwell, representing the City of Midland Dial-A-Ride. Detroit Regional Partnership. Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance. Julee Dean, representing the Crawford County Transit Authority. Detroit Economic Growth Corporation. Bob Trezise, representing the Lansing Economic Area Partnership. Paige Eaton, representing Alger County Transit. Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority. Yarrow Brown, representing Housing North. Kaci Pellar, representing Detroit Disability Power. Ben Stuptka, representing the RTA. Ray Balmer, representing Ogemaw County Transit. Kelly Bales, representing the Greater Lapeer Transportation Authority. Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. John Stapleton, representing Delta County Transit. Downtown Detroit Partnership. Ann Arbor Housing Development Corporation. John Stapleton, representing Schoolcraft County Transit. Detroit Region Aerotropolis. Dan Casey, representing the Economic Development Alliance of St. Clair County. Wayne County. Robert Cramer, representing the Detroit Transportation Company. Jim Koens, representing the Muskegon Area Transit System. Pete Paramski, representing the Eastern Upper Peninsula Transportation Authority. The following person submitted a card in opposition of HB 5768, HB 5769, HB 5770, SB 559, and SB 562, but did not wish to speak: James Hohman, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5768, HB 5769, HB 5770, SB 559, and SB 562, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Glenn Steffens, representing the Saginaw Transit Authority and Regional Services. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5768, HB 5769 and HB 5770, but did not wish to speak: Tracy Fisher, representing the Kalkaska Transit Authority. Michael Brown, representing the Jackson Area Transportation Authority. Brian Nruville, representing the Caro Transit Authority. Nikki Devitt, representing the Nothern Michigan Chamber Alliance. Mayor Mike Duggan, representing the City of Detroit. Angie Dubic, representing the Thunderbay Transit Association. Ken Jimkuski, representing the Michigan Association of Transportation Systems. Warren Evans, the Wayne County Executive. League of Michigan Bicyclists. Detroit Economic Growth Corporation. Heidi Wenzel, representing the Ionia Dial-A-Ride. Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Paul Krutko, representing the Ann Arbor SPARK. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5769 and HB 5770, but did not wish to speak: Tracy Fisher, representing the Kalkaska Transit Authority. Charles Griffith, representing The Ecology Center. Nate Hatton, representing SMART-TD. Donald Roach, representing SMART-TD. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5769 and HB 5770, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Steve Vagnozzi, representing the Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5769, but did not wish to speak: Todd Tennis, representing the Amalgamated Transit Union. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5768, SB 559 and SB 562, but did not wish to speak: Bree Anderson, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 559, but did not wish to speak: Jeff Stovlenburg, representing Dow. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 559 and SB 562, but did not wish to speak: Kirstie Sieloff, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5651, HB 5652, HB 5653, HB 5768, HB 5769, HB 5770, SB 559 and SB 562, but did not wish to speak: Dwayne Gill, representing the Washtenaw County Commission. Noah Smith, representing the MI Regional Council of Carpenters. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoskins adjourned the meeting at 10:29 AM. Representative Jason Hoskins, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 567 and SB 568 before the committee: SB 567 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1280f (MCL 380.1280f), as amended by 2023 PA 224. SB 568 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1531e. Senators Jeff Irwin and Dayna Polehanki testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, Dr. Sue Carnell, Dr. Jen Saylor and Dr. Kim St. Martin, all representing the Michigan Department of Education, testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency, along with Amy Conway and Scott Wagner, both representing the Gibraltar School District, testified in opposition of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Tristin Martin, a student with dyslexia, and Nichole Martin, her mother, testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Eric Hoppstock, representing the Berrien Regional Educational Service Agency, testified in opposition of SBS 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Heidi King, a student with dyslexia, and Michelle King, her mother, testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. John Severson, representing the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators, testified in opposition of SBs 567 and 568. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 567 and SB 568, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Anri Haglund, representing himself. Caroline Kaganov, representing herself. Marsha Howell Chance, representing the Michigan Dyslexia Institute. Dr. Stephen Keskes, representing Stockbridge Community Schools. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 567 and SB 568, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Greg Nyen, representing the Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 567 and SB 568, but did not wish to speak: Casey Stratton, representing the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition. Alexandra Stamm, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Heather Eckner, representing the Autism Alliance of Michigan. Heather Eckner, representing the Michigan Parent, Advocate and Attorney Coalition. Beth DeShone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project Education Fund. Jeff Cobb, representing The Education Trust- Midwest. Susan Schmidt, representing herself. Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 567 and SB 568, but did not wish to speak: Matt Schueller, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 567, but did not wish to speak: Sara Ismail, representing the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services. The Chair laid HB 5649 before the committee: HB 5649 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1166c.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5649. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong, Greene, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Johnsen moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5649. The motion did not prevail 3-9-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Greene, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5649, but did not wish to speak: Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5649, but did not wish to speak: Dan Behm, representing the Education Advocates of West Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to report out HB 5649 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong, Greene, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to excuse Representatives Markkanen and Paquette from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 10:23 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 21, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5571, HB 5572, HB 5573, HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576 before the committee: HB 5571 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 482, 482a, and 544c (MCL 168.482, 168.482a, and 168.544c), section 482 as amended and section 482a as added by 2018 PA 608 and section 544c as amended by 2018 PA 650. HB 5572 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 552 (MCL 168.552), as amended by 2005 PA 71. HB 5573 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 476, 477, and 590f (MCL 168.476, 168.477, and 168.590f), section 476 as amended by 2005 PA 71, section 477 as amended by 2018 PA 608, and section 590f as amended by 2002 PA 163. HB 5574 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 475 and 480 (MCL 168.475 and 168.480), section 475 as amended by 2022 PA 40 and section 480 as amended by 2012 PA 276. HB 5575 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 471 (MCL 168.471), as amended by 2018 PA 608. HB 5576 (Rep. Churches) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 685 (MCL 168.685), as amended by 2018 PA 650. At 10:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:36 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela called the committee back to order. Representative Tsernoglou, Melanie Macey, and Erica Peresman, representing Promote the Vote, testified in support of HB 5571, HB 5572, HB 5573, HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:50 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela laid the committee at ease. At 10:50 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of HB 5571, HB 5572, HB 5573, HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5571, HB 5572, HB 5573, HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576, but did not wish to speak: Kim Murphy-Kovalick, representing Voters Not Politicians. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5571, HB 5572, HB 5573, HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576, but did not wish to speak: Sheree Ritchie, representing Michigan Fair Elections, Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Stand Up Michigan, The Freedom Alliance, and the Mid-Michigan Women for Conservative Values. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 10:56 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 21, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5733 before the committee: HB 5733 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending the title and section 219 (MCL 257.219), as amended by 2018 PA 74, and by adding sections 820a and 820b.


evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 5733 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: Reps. MacDonell, Bruck. Pass: Reps. Miller, St. Germaine. The Chair laid HB 5696 before the committee: HB 5696 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 252d, 320a, 707b, 707c, 707d, 732, and 907 (MCL 257.252d, 257.320a, 257.707b, 257.707c, 257.707d, 257.732, and 257.907), section 252d as amended by 2022 PA 89, section 320a as amended by 2023 PA 39, section 707c as amended by 2020 PA 382, section 732 as amended by 2023 PA 40, and section 907 as amended by 2024 PA 22. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5696, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police.


evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 5696 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Herzberg, Outman. Nays: Reps. Kunse, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Miller, Roth, Bruck. The Chair laid SB 706 and SB 799 before the committee: SB 706 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 204a, 304, 312f, 320e, 732a, and 904 (MCL 257.204a, 257.304, 257.312f, 257.320e, 257.732a, and 257.904), sections 204a and 320e as amended by 2020 PA 376, section 304 as amended by 2023 PA 125, section 312f as amended by 2022 PA 193, section 732a as amended by 2018 PA 50, and section 904 as amended by 2020 PA 383; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. SB 799 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 2008 PA 23, entitled "Enhanced driver license and enhanced official state personal identification card act," by amending section 4 (MCL 28.304), as amended by 2021 PA 72. Renee Watson, representing the Office of Senator Klinefelt, and David Handsor, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of SB 706 and SB 799. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 706 and SB 799, but did not wish to speak: Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. The Chair laid SB 716 before the committee: SB 716 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 803a and 803b (MCL 257.803a and 257.803b), section 803a as amended by 1996 PA 404 and section 803b as amended by 2023 PA 129. Renee Watson, representing the Office of Senator Klinefelt, testified in support of SB 716. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 716, but did not wish to speak: Devid Handsor, representing the Michigan Department of State. The Chair laid SB 501 before the committee: SB 501 (Sen. Camilleri) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 722 (MCL 257.722), as amended by 2018 PA 274. Jonathan Mason, representing the Office of Senator Camilleri, testified in support of SB 501. Questions and discussion followed. Chase Attanasio, representing Clean Fuels Michigan, testified in support of SB 501. Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation, approached to answer questions from committee members. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 501, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. Jill Sokacz, representing the Michigan Trucking Association. Ross Gavin, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Kirstie Sieloff, representing the Electrification Coalition. Michael Tardif, representing the Michigan Teamsters Joint Council 43. Steve Nadel, representing the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy. Patricia Hanz, representing the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association. Owen Morgan, representing Navistar, Inc. Justin Carpenter, representing the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 10:58 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 705. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer, Shink, Hoitenga and Daley Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 705 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer, Shink, Hoitenga and Daley Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5203. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer, Shink, Hoitenga and Daley Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 660. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer, Shink, Hoitenga and Daley Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:28 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 740. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:01 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to adopt the meeting minutes from April 9, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report HB 4308 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4723. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report the (S-2) version of HB 4723 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5056. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report the (S-1) version of HB 5056 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5058. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report the (S-1) version of HB 5058 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to adopt the (S-3) version of HB 4928. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, and Victory Nays: Sen.(s) McBroom and Bumstead The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report the (S-3) version of HB 4928 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, and McCann Nays: Sen.(s) Bellino, McBroom, and Bumstead Pass: Sen. Victory The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report HB 4929 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, and McCann Nays: Sen.(s) Bellino, McBroom, and Bumstead Pass: Sen. Victory The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4930. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, and Victory Nays: Sen.(s) Bellino, McBroom, and Bumstead The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report the (S-1) version of HB 4930 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, and McCann Nays: Sen.(s) Bellino, McBroom, and Bumstead Pass: Sen. Victory The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:17 p.


evidence_text: Representative Herzberg moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 22, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 504 before the committee: SB 504 (Sen. McDonald Rivet) A bill to amend 1939 PA 3, entitled "An act to provide for the regulation and control of public and certain private utilities and other services affected with a public interest within this state; to provide for alternative energy suppliers; to provide for licensing; to include municipally owned utilities and other providers of energy under certain provisions of this act; to create a public service commission and to prescribe and define its powers and duties; to abolish the Michigan public utilities commission and to confer the powers and duties vested by law on the public service commission; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide for the continuance, transfer, and completion of certain matters and proceedings; to abolish automatic adjustment clauses; to prohibit certain rate increases without notice and hearing; to qualify residential energy conservation programs permitted under state law for certain federal exemption; to create a fund; to encourage the utilization of resource recovery facilities; to prohibit certain acts and practices of providers of energy; to allow for the securitization of stranded costs; to reduce rates; to provide for appeals; to provide appropriations; to declare the effect and purpose of this act; to prescribe remedies and penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 10gg (MCL 460.10gg), as added by 2018 PA 348. Senator McDonald Rivet; and Jason Griffin, representing Hemlock Semiconductor, testified in support of SB 504. Questions and discussion followed. Jennifer Heston, representing Hemlock Semiconductor, testified in support of SB 504. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 504, but did not wish to speak: Matt Felan, representing the Great Lakes Bay Region Alliance. Veronica Horn, representing the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce. Jeff Stoutenburg, representing DOW. Chris Iannuzzi, representing Consumers Energy. Tony Stamas, representing the Midland Business Alliance. The Chair laid HB 5568 before the committee: HB 5568 (Rep. Scott) A bill to create the Michigan high-speed internet office; to prescribe the powers and duties of the Michigan high-speed internet office; to allow the provision of grants and other financial and technical assistance related to broadband and digital infrastructure; and to provide the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out HB 5568 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-7-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Scott, Andrews, Whitsett, Neeley, Byrnes, Churches, Hill, MacDonell, McFall, Herzberg. Nays: Reps. Wendzel, Outman, Aragona, BeGole, Greene, Prestin, Schmaltz. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5682 before the committee: HB 5682 (Rep. Hill) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending sections 30, 623, and 815 (MCL 206.30, 206.623, and 206.815), section 30 as amended by 2023 PA 4 and section 623 as amended and section 815 as added by 2021 PA 135. Representative Hill discussed the changes in substitute (H-1) to HB 5682. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5682, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Greenburg, representing Peninsula Fiber Network. Joelle Demand, representing Broadband Association of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5682. The motion prevailed 11- 0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Scott, Andrews, Whitsett, Neeley, Byrnes, Churches, Hill, MacDonell, McFall, Herzberg, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Wendzel, Outman, Aragona, BeGole, Greene, Schmaltz.


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to report out HB 5682 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Scott, Andrews, Whitsett, Neeley, Byrnes, Churches, Hill, MacDonell, McFall, Herzberg, Wendzel, Outman, Aragona, BeGole, Greene, Prestin, Schmaltz. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Scott adjourned the meeting at 9:30 AM. Representative Helena Scott, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 22, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 235 before the committee: SB 235 (Sen. Outman) A bill to designate February 1 of each year as "Blue Star Mothers Day". Senator Rick Outman and Trudy Wysocki, representing the Michigan Department of the Blue Star Mothers of America, testified in support of SB 235. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to report out SB 235 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Posthumus, Greene. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Liberati adjourned the meeting at 12:13 PM. Representative Tullio Liberati, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: June 12, 2024


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 22, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chair Glanville laid a presentation on the Growing Michigan Together Higher Education Subcommittee Recommendations before the Committee. Dr. Bill Pink, President of Ferris State University, Dr. Jim Sawyer, President of Macomb Community College, Ryan Bliss, Executive Director of the Michigan College Access Network, and Kevin Scott, President of TalentFirst, gave a presentation on the Higher Education recommendations from the Growing Michigan Together Council Report. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Glanville adjourned the meeting at 11:58 AM. Representative Carol Glanville, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: June 12, 2024


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 23, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5350 before the committee: HB 5350 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 17757c. Representative Farhat testified in support of HB 5350. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5350, but did not wish to speak: Eric Roath, representing the Michigan Pharmacists Association. Chip Falanee, representing the Bronson Healthcare. Kim Ross, representing the Michigan Medicine. Deb Brinson, representing the Honor Community Health. Ascension Michigan. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Gabe Schneider, representing the Munson Healthcare. Jon Shiflett, representing the Priority Health. Jon Shiflett, representing the Corewell Health. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5350, but did not wish to speak: Steven Rapundalo, representing the MichBIO. Jessie Crews, representing the Gilead Sciences. Andrea Todd-Harlin, representing the Sanofi. Lilly Melander, representing the BIO. Genentech. Jen Laws, representing the Community Access National Network. Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association. Rev. Horace Sheffield III, representing the Detroit Association of Black Organization. Sandie Benen, representing the GSK. John Spinello, representing the Astellas. Emily Gibellina, representing the Abbvie. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Amgen. Ed Sagebiel, representing the Eli Lilly and Company. Travis Butchello, representing the Healthcare Distribution Alliance. Kristin Parde, representing PhRMA, Dr. Bill Smith, representing Pioneer Institute, and Peter Fotos, representing PhRMA testified in opposition to HB 5350. Questions and discussion followed. Sean Gehle, representing Trinity Health, Joe Munrose, representing Memorial Owosso, Ben Frederick, representing Memorial Health, Maureen D-Angostino, representing McLaren, Deidra Wilson, representing McLaren, and Representative Farhat testified in support of HB 5350. Questions and discussion followed. Frank Waters and Mike Weesies, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association, testified in support of HB 5350. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to excuse Representatives Markkanen and Smit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 4:14 PM. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: November 14, 2024


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 22, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5110 before the committee: HB 5110 (Rep. Wozniak) An act to allow certain fiduciaries to convert income trusts to unitrusts, convert express unitrusts to income trusts, and change the percentage or method used to calculate unitrust amounts. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5110, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 5110 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5724 before the committee: HB 5724 (Rep. Breen) A bill to protect the safety of judges and certain other individuals; to protect certain information of judges and certain other individuals from disclosure; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and certain other people and entities; and to provide remedies. Chair Breen testified in support of HB 5724. Judge David McKeague, representing the U.S. Court of Appeals - Sixth Circuit, testified in support of HB 5724. Judge Esther Salas, representing the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, testified in support of HB 5724. Questions and discussion followed. Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement, representing the Michigan Supreme Court, testified in support of HB 5724. Questions and discussion followed. Chief Judge Brock Swartzle, representing the Michigan Court of Claims and the Michigan Court of Appeals, testified in support of HB 5724. Questions and discussion followed. Judge Kathleen McCarthy, representing the Wayne County Circuit Court, testified in support of HB 5724. Questions and discussion followed. Dan Quick, President of the State Bar of Michigan, testified in support of HB 5724. Katie Albosta Kelly and Karen Hahn, both representing the Michigan Association of Register of Deeds, Inc., testified together with a neutral position on HB 5724. Questions and discussion followed. Shannon Tanis, representing herself, testified in opposition to HB 5724. Tom Howe, representing himself, testified in opposition to HB 5724. At 11:39 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:41 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5724, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Jody White, representing herself. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 5724, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Peter DeFilippis, representing himself. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5724, but did not wish to speak: John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Chief Judge Sean F. Cox, representing the U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Michigan. Chief Judge Hala Y. Jarbou, representing the U.S. District Court - Western District of Michigan. Judge Mike Carpenter, President of the Michigan District Judges Association. Judge Martha M. Snow, representing herself. Monica Martinez, representing the Michigan Judges Association. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Family Law Section, State Bar of Michigan. James Ryan, representing the Michigan Probate Judges Association.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to excuse Representatives Edwards and Arbit 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 11:43 AM. Representative Kelly Breen, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the meeting minutes from May 23, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report HB 4647 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 840 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hauck to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 878. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hauck to report the (S-1) version of SB 878 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers, and Bellino. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:54 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Singh to adopt the meeting minutes from March 14, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:03 p.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 4, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5788 before the committee: HB 5788 (Rep. Hope) A bill to enact the uniform public expression protection act; and to provide protections and remedies to persons sued for exercising rights to expression and other constitutionally protected rights. At 9:05 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:06 AM, Majority Vice Chair Andrews called the committee back to order. Chair Hope testified in support of HB 5788. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:13 AM, Majority Vice Chair Andrews laid the committee at ease. At 9:14 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Kaitlin Wolff, representing the Uniform Law Commission, testified in support of HB 5788. Questions and discussion followed. Danielle Canepa, representing Pitt McGehee, testified in support of HB 5788. Questions and discussion followed. Elizabeth Abdnour, representing Abdnour Weiker LLP, testified in support of HB 5788. Questions and discussion followed. Christy McGillivray, representing the Sierra Club Michigan, testified in support of HB 5788. Heath B. Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence, testified in support of HB 5788. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5788, but did not wish to speak: Merissa Kovach, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 9:53 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5557 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. St. Germaine. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The Chair laid SB 559, SB 562, HB 5768, HB 5769 and HB 5770 before the committee: SB 559 (Sen. McMorrow) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending sections 9, 88s, and 88t (MCL 125.2009, 125.2088s, and 125.2088t), section 9 as amended and section 88s as added by 2021 PA 136, and section 88t as added by 2021 PA 134, and by adding section 88u. SB 562 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending sections 2 and 4 (MCL 12.252 and 12.254), section 2 as amended by 2023 PA 174 and section 4 as added by 2021 PA 137. HB 5768 (Rep. Hoskins) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 695a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5769 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to create a transformational projects authority; to prescribe the powers, duties, and jurisdictions of the transformational projects authority; to provide for the awarding of certain transportation-related grants; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; and to provide for the promulgation of rules. HB 5770 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," (MCL 12.251 to 12.262) by adding section 4a. Steve Vagnozzi, Government Affairs Coordinator for the Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers, testified in support of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770, and SBs 559 and 562. At 9:19 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:20 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Wegela testified in opposition of HBs 5768, 5769, 5770, and SBs 559 and 562. At 9:23 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:29 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to adopt substitute (H-5) to SB 559. The motion prevailed 11-0- 2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out SB 559 with recommendation, as substitute (H-5). The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Martin, Roth.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 562. The motion prevailed 11-0- 2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out SB 562 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Martin, Roth. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 559 and SB 562, but did not wish to speak: Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Sam Champagne, representing Henry Ford Health. Representative Martin offered the following amendment to HB 5768: 1. Amend page 2, line 5, after "125.1458a." by inserting "It is the intent of the legislature that the money deposited under this subdivision must not be used to provide any services, grants, or other program assistance to a recipient who is not a United States citizen unless that recipient is a qualified alien as that term is defined under 8 USC 1641.".


evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5768. The motion did not prevail 6-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Nays: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5768 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Martin, Roth.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5769. The motion prevailed 10- 0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom, Martin. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Tisdel, Roth, St. Germaine. Representative Roth offered the following amendment to HB 5769 (H-1): 1. Amend page 3, line 27, after "senate." by inserting "Of the members appointed by the governor, 1 must be appointed from a list of 3 or more nominees submitted by the speaker of the house of representatives, 1 must be appointed from a list of 3 or more nominees submitted by the minority leader of the house of representatives, 1 must be appointed from list of 3 or more nominees submitted by the senate majority leader, and 1 must be appointed from a list of 3 or more nominees submitted by the senate minority leader. Each list described in this subsection must include not less than 1 individual with expertise in public transportation.".


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5769 (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Roth offered the following amendments to HB 5769 (H-1): 1. Amend page 9, line 26, after "that" by striking out the balance of the line and inserting "connects to public transportation, is". 2. Amend page 9, line 27, after "or" by inserting "has a".


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5769 (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative VanWoerkom offered the following amendment to HB 5769 (H-1): 1. Amend page 7, line 28, after "2025" by inserting "The authority shall not issue bonds, notes, or any other evidence of indebtedness." and renumbering of the other sections.


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


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out HB 5769 with recommendation, as amended, as substituted (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Martin, Roth.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5770 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Martin, Roth. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5768, HB 5769 and HB 5770, but did not wish to speak: Kate Daisher, representing the Lenawee Public Transit Authority. Steve Claywell, representing the Michigan Building Trades. Courtney Bourgoin, representing Evergreen Action. Kirstie Sieloff, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan. Sam Champagne, representing Henry Ford Health. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 559, SB 562, HB 5768, HB 5769 and HB 5770, but did not wish to speak: Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 4, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoskins adjourned the meeting at 9:49 AM. Representative Jason Hoskins, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 4, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 567 and SB 568 before the committee: SB 567 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1280f (MCL 380.1280f), as amended by 2023 PA 224. SB 568 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1531e. Anri Haglund and Deon Butler, both individuals with Dyslexia, and Cathleen Haglund and Caroline Kaganov, mothers of students with Dyslexia, all testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Greg Nyen, representing the Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency, testified in opposition of SBs 567 and 568. Dr. Audra Melton, a retired teacher and administrator, Steve Keskes, Curriculum Director at Stockbridge Community Schools, and Ben Locke, representing TeachPlus MI, all testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Amy Campbell, representing the Michigan Association of School Psychologists, testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Rebecca Irby, representing New Detroit, and Marsha Howell Chance, representing the Michigan Dyslexia Institute, both testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Mateo Lopez, a soon to be 6th grader with Dyslexia, testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Susan Schmidt, a retired teacher and board member of the International Dyslexia Association- Michigan Branch, testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. Mike Hayes, representing Char Em Intermediate School District, testified in opposition of SBs 567 and 568. Questions and discussion followed. Paula Pulter, a retired teacher and board member of the Michigan Dyslexia Institute, testified in support of SBs 567 and 568. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 567 and SB 568, but did not wish to speak: Regina Kolarchick, representing herself. Julie Stalker, representing the Rochester Dyslexia Parent Advocate. Jeff Cobb, representing the Michigan Partnership for Equity and Opportunity. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 10:18 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 21, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279, HB 5280 and HB 5720 before the committee: HB 5276 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to create the office of mental health and suicide prevention in the Michigan veterans affairs agency and provide for its powers and duties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. HB 5277 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 322. HB 5279 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 323. HB 5280 (Rep. Bruck) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 321. HB 5720 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to require the department of military and veterans affairs to make certain mental health and wellness resources available to members of the Michigan National Guard and other military servicemembers. A substitute (H-1) for HB 5276 was adopted at the May 14th, 2024 meeting. A substitute (H-1) for HB 5277 was adopted at the May 14th, 2024 meeting. A substitute (H-1) for HB 5279 was adopted at the May 14th, 2024 meeting. A substitute (H-1) for HB 5280 was adopted at the May 14th,2024 meeting.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5277. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to report out HB 5276 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to report out HB 5277 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 9-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to report out HB 5279 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out HB 5280 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 9-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to report out HB 5720 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5703 before the committee: HB 5703 (Rep. Jaime Greene) A bill to create a Michigan Army National Guard and Air National Guard apprenticeship program; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. Representative Greene and Rick Donovan, representing the Polish Legion of American Veterans, testified in support of HB 5703. Questions and discussion followed. Terry Sabo, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified with no position on HB 5703. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279, HB 5280, HB 5720 and HB 5703, but did not wish to speak: Tim Poxson, representing the American Legion Department of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279 and HB 5280, but did not wish to speak: Vietnam Veterans of America Michigan State Council. Rick Donovan, representing The Polish Legion of American Veterans. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 12:34 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 21, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5661 and HB 5662 before the committee: HB 5661 (Rep. McFall) A bill to regulate the online sale of tickets for entertainment events; to prohibit certain methods, acts, and practices in the sale or purchase of tickets for entertainment events; and to prohibit the use of a bot to make certain purchases for tickets for entertainment events. HB 5662 (Rep. Filler) A bill to provide for certain investigations for violating the event online ticket sales act; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments; and to prescribe civil sanctions and provide certain remedies. Representative McFall and Representative Filler testified in support of HB 5661 and HB 5662. Questions and discussion followed. Sean Auyash, representing STUBHUB, testified in support of HB 5661 and HB 5662. Questions and discussion followed. Jason Evans and Aaron VanLangevelde, both representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General, testified in support of HB 5661 and HB 5662. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5535 and HB 5536 before the committee: HB 5535 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers that conduct business in this state; to provide for the disposition of allegedly misappropriated property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental units and state agencies," by amending the title and section 18 (MCL 446.218), the title as amended by 2018 PA 345. HB 5536 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers that conduct business in this state; to provide for the disposition of allegedly misappropriated property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental units and state agencies," by amending sections 8 and 9 (MCL 446.208 and 446.209), section 8 as amended by 2002 PA 469 and section 9 as amended by 2018 PA 345. Representative Aragona and Representative Liberati testified in support of HB 5535 and HB 5536. Mark Aubrey, representing Motor City Pawn Brokers, testified in support of HB 5535 and HB 5536. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5654 before the committee: HB 5654 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," by amending section 237b (MCL 18.1237b), as added by 2002 PA 504. Representative O'Neal testified in support of HB 5654. Questions and discussion followed. Ronald Brenke, representing ACEC/Michigan and ASCE MI Section, testified in support of HB 5654. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5654, but did not wish to speak: Jim Watson, representing the Great Lakes Chapter of the International Association of Building Enclosure Consultants. Lauren Roller, representing HED Design. Chuck Gemayel, representing SME USA. Roland Alix, representing Hubbell, Roth & Clark. Gnanedesikan Ramanujam, representing Somat Engineering Inc. Matt Wendling, representing WSP Michigan. Barbara Arens, representing the Cincar Consulting Group. Rick Chelotti, representing himself. Matt Stacey, representing Wade Trim. Robert Rabeler, representing SME USA. Edwin Tatem, representing WSP Michigan. Scott Shogan, representing the HNTB Corporation. Jeffrey Ferweda, representing Sedgewick & Ferweda Architects. Ethan Fulton, representing WSP USA. Kelly Ferencz, representing WSP USA. Jon Kramer, representing OHM Advisors. Steve Carlisle, representing GoWrightman. Ryan Roth, representing the Michigan Society of Professional Engineers. Cathy Mosely, representing the American Institute of Architects. Michelle Batora, representing the Michigan Society of Professional Surveyors. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5654, but did not wish to speak: Neil DeSouza, representing the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The Chair laid SB 789 before the committee: SB 789 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 513 (MCL 436.1513), as amended by 2022 PA 216. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 789, but did not wish to speak: Daniel Eichinger, representing Ferris State University.


evidence_text: Representative Wilson moved to report out SB 789 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to excuse Representative Bierlein from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 11:19 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 4, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 706 and SB 799 before the committee: SB 706 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 204a, 304, 312f, 320e, 732a, and 904 (MCL 257.204a, 257.304, 257.312f, 257.320e, 257.732a, and 257.904), sections 204a and 320e as amended by 2020 PA 376, section 304 as amended by 2023 PA 125, section 312f as amended by 2022 PA 193, section 732a as amended by 2018 PA 50, and section 904 as amended by 2020 PA 383; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. SB 799 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 2008 PA 23, entitled "Enhanced driver license and enhanced official state personal identification card act," by amending section 4 (MCL 28.304), as amended by 2021 PA 72.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 706. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out SB 706 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Kunse, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out SB 799 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Kunse, St. Germaine. The Chair laid SB 501 before the committee: SB 501 (Sen. Camilleri) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 722 (MCL 257.722), as amended by 2018 PA 274. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 501, but did not wish to speak: Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. Cory Bullis, representing FLO EV Charging. Jill Sokacz, representing the Michigan Trucking Association.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out SB 501 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Outman, Bruck, St. Germaine. The Chair laid HB 5717 before the committee: HB 5717 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 105a. Representative O'Neal and Sergeant Travis Fletcher, representing the Michigan State Police, testified in support of HB 5717. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5717 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 716 before the committee: SB 716 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 803a and 803b (MCL 257.803a and 257.803b), section 803a as amended by 1996 PA 404 and section 803b as amended by 2023 PA 129.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out SB 716 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5779 before the committee: HB 5779 (Rep. Churches) A bill to amend 1846 RS 16, entitled "Of the powers and duties of townships, the election and duties of township officers, and the division of townships," (MCL 41.1a to 41.110c) by adding section 2b. Representative Churches and Supervisor Jim Budny, Manager Derek Thiel, and Treasurer David Nadeau, representing Grosse Ile Township, testified in support of HB 5779. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:12 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:13 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5732 before the committee: HB 5732 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 2016 PA 436, entitled "Unmanned aircraft systems act," by amending section 7 (MCL 259.307), as added by 2018 PA 442. Representative Shannon, Niel DeSouza, and Bradley Stoddard, representing the Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget, testified in support of HB 5732. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:26 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell laid the committee at ease. At 11:27 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:27 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the meeting minutes from May 22, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.