evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 23, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5223 and HB 5224 before the committee: HB 5223 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 79h. HB 5224 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12e of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12e), as amended by 2011 PA 59.


activity_role: prevailed

evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5223. 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 following people submitted a card in support of HB 5223 and HB 5224, but did not wish to speak: Paul Seldon, representing Bike Friendly Kalamazoo. Tim Potter, representing the Tri-County Bike Association Advocacy. Arthur Slabosky, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5223 and HB 5224, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out HB 5223 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, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 5224 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine. The Chair laid SB 465 before the committee: SB 465 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 643b.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out SB 465 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine. The Chair laid HB 5635 before the committee: HB 5635 (Rep. Kunse) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 1073b. Representative Kunse, joined by Vince and Andy Webber, representing the family of Sergeant Matthew Webber, testified in support of HB 5635. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5635, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation


evidence_text: Representative Bruck moved to report out HB 5635 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 5462 before the committee: HB 5462 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 112. Representative Markkanen, joined by Brad Uren, representing the family of Wesley Vietti Karna, testified in support of HB 5462. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5462, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation Representative Markkanen provided testimony on proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 5462.


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5462. 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 Roth moved to report out HB 5462 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). 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 682 before the committee: SB 682 (Sen. Damoose) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 628b. Cheryl Khoury and Nick Mammel, representing Senator Damoose's office, Nate Love, representing Mackinac Island CVB, and Margaret Doud, Mayor of Mackinac Island, testified in support of SB 682. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 682, but did not wish to speak: Dennis Cawthorne.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out SB 682 with recommendation. At 11:19 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:20 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse. Nays: Rep. St. Germaine. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5341 and HB 5342 before the committee: HB 5341 (Rep. BeGole) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 2 and 698 (MCL 257.2 and 257.698), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 231 and section 698 as amended by 2020 PA 382. HB 5342 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 312e (MCL 257.312e), as amended by 2022 PA 193. Representative Begole and Trent Atkins, representing Mutual Aid Box Alarm System, testified in support of HB 5341 and HB 5342. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5341 and HB 5342, but did not wish to speak: Melissa Horste, representing the Michigan Department of State. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:37 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-1) version of SB 700. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, 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 report SB 700 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Shink, Hoitenga and Daley Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


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


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:47 a.


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 24, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 9:05 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:06 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid SB 691 before the committee: SB 691 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1965 PA 232, entitled "Agricultural commodities marketing act," by amending section 8 (MCL 290.658), as amended by 2002 PA 601. Senator Sam Singh, and Greg Bird, representing the Michigan Vegetable Council, testified in support of SB 691. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to report out SB 691 with recommendation. At 9:16 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:19 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Herzberg, Neyer, VanderWall, Roth, Bierlein, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 691, but did not wish to speak: Mikaylah Hefferman, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Jamie Clover Adams, representing the Michigan Carrot Commission. The Chair laid a presentation on the Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network before the Committee. Dr. Shakira Tyler and Erin Johnson, representing the Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network, gave a presentation on the Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Miller adjourned the meeting at 10:06 AM. Representative Reggie Miller, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 6, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5097 before the committee: HB 5097 (Rep. Hill) A bill to create a grant program to assist certain public institutions of higher education in addressing student hunger at those institutions; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; and to require the promulgation of rules.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5097. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz, VanderWall, Paquette, Zorn, Bruck. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Committee discussed HB 5097.


evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to report out HB 5097 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz. Nays: Reps. Paquette, Zorn. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Bruck. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5097, but did not wish to speak: Rob Mass, representing the MiLEAP. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5097, but did not wish to speak: Dan Hurley, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities. Julie Cassidy, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to excuse Representative DeSana from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Glanville adjourned the meeting at 10:41 AM. Representative Carol Glanville, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5389 before the committee: HB 5389 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to allow 1 or both parties to a marriage to change the individual's name as part of the solemnization of the marriage; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments and agencies. Representative Brixie testified in support of HB 5389. Questions and discussion followed. Madeleine March-Meenagh, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5389. Annika Snow, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5389. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5389, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Melissa Horste, representing the Michigan Department of State. The Chair laid SB 351 before the committee: SB 351 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 2014 PA 197, entitled "Breastfeeding antidiscrimination act," by amending the title and section 2 (MCL 37.232). Alexi Chapin-Smith, the Legislative Director for Senator Irwin, testified in support of SB 351. Questions and discussion followed. Shannon McKenney, representing the Michigan Breastfeeding Network, testified in support of SB 351. Questions and discussion followed. Tameka White, representing LactPower, testified in support of SB 351. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 351, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Shaina Clark, representing Aeroflow Health. Haley Bennett, representing Aeroflow Health. Jennifer Day, IBCLC, RLC; Keisha Watkins-Dukhie, Full Spectrum Doula; Julie Osburn, Breastfeeding Supporter; Shatoria Townsend, MPH, CLC, LCE, all representing the Oakland County Breastfeeding Coalition Leadership Team. Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council of Maternal and Child Health. Heath B. Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. Megan Adamczewski, representing the Nurse Family Partnership. Allison Horne, representing the Lansing Baby Cafe, Next Gen Family Services. Rebecca Maurer-Amstute, representing the Lansing Baby Cafe. Natasha Bysima, representing the Next Generation Family. The YWCA Kalamazoo. Keisha Watkins-Dukhie, representing Ebb and Flo Birthing Services. The Chair laid HB 4902 and HB 4903 before the committee: HB 4902 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled "Michigan consumer protection act," by amending section 3h (MCL 445.903h), as added by 2008 PA 310. HB 4903 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1913 PA 188, entitled "An act relating to the conduct of hotels, inns and public lodging houses," (MCL 427.1 to 427.15) by adding section 3a. Representative Young testified in support of HB 4902 and HB 4903. Questions and discussion followed. John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, testified in opposition to HB 4903. Gregory Scott, representing the American Car Rental Association, testified in opposition to HB 4902. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4902, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. The Chair laid HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207 before the committee: HB 4062 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by amending the title and by adding section 1c. HB 4063 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled "Elliott- Larsen civil rights act," by amending the title and section 502 (MCL 37.2502), the title as amended by 1992 PA 258 and section 502 as amended by 1992 PA 124. SB 205 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by amending the title and by adding section 1c. SB 206 (Sen. Bayer) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," by amending section 1 (MCL 554.601), as amended by 1995 PA 79. SB 207 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled "Elliott- Larsen civil rights act," by amending the title and section 502 (MCL 37.2502), as amended by 2023 PA 6. Representative Morgan testified in support of HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207, but did not wish to speak: Shawon Cecil, representing the Michigan Realtors. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Elizabeth Kelly, representing herself. Cindy Monaghan, representing the St. Irenaeus Church. Joel Arnold, representing Communities First, Inc. Jackie Lepore, representing the St. Irenaeus Church. Wendy Hartman, representing Shelterhouse. Austin Barcy, representing the Neighborhoods Inc. of Battle Creek. Anne Domanski, representing herself. Sarah Kenney, representing herself. Roslind McKenzie, representing herself. Mark Garcia, representing the MSHDA. The YWCA Kalamazoo. Jessica AcMoody, representing CEDAM. Greg Abler, representing the Center for Civil Justice. Ashley Heidenrich, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Ashia Wilson, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Eric Krogsrud, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Lisa Chapman, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207, but did not wish to speak: Kaci Pellar, representing Detroit Disability Power. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205 and SB 206, but did not wish to speak: Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Kent County and Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205 and SB 206, but did not wish to speak: Cassie Theirfelder, representing the United Way for Southeastern Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4062 and HB 4063, but did not wish to speak: Leah Robinson, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4062. The motion prevailed 7-1-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Rep. Wendzel. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4062 with recommendation, as substitute (H-4). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4063. The motion prevailed 7-4- 1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 4063 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 205. The motion prevailed 7- 4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out SB 205 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 206. The motion prevailed 7- 4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out SB 206 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 207. The motion prevailed 7-4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out SB 207 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Breen adjourned the meeting at 11:35 AM. Representative Kelly Breen, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 24, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5598 and HB 5599 before the committee: HB 5598 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1883 PA 98, entitled "An act to punish persons who procure or place upon record spurious or fraudulent conveyances of real estate, with intent to deceive," by amending the title and section 1 (MCL 565.371). HB 5599 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 15b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.15b), as amended by 2014 PA 451. Representative Liberati; Bernard Youngblood and Harry Kalogerakos, both representing the Wayne County Register of Deeds office, testified in support of HB 5598 and HB 5599. Questions and discussion followed. Katie Kelly, Saginaw County Register of Deeds, representing the Michigan Association of Registers of Deeds, testified in support of HB 5598 and HB 5599. David Pierson, representing the Real Property Law Section, State Bar of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 5598 and HB 5599. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5598 and HB 5599, but did not wish to speak: Barb Farrah, representing the City of Detroit. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Fitzgerald adjourned the meeting at 12:37 PM. Representative John Fitzgerald, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5394 before the committee: HB 5394 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 10120 (MCL 333.10120), as amended by 2023 PA 101. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5394, but did not wish to speak: Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Melissa Horste, representing the Michigan Department of State.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 5394 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Markkanen. The Chair laid HB 4491 before the committee: HB 4491 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to establish an electric bicycle transportation incentive program; to provide discount vouchers to certain individuals for the purchase of an eligible electric bicycle; to establish a process for applying, issuing, and reimbursing discount vouchers issued under the program; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state entities and officers. Representative Rogers and Matt Penniman, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists, testified in support of HB 4491. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4491, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Ashley Lovell, representing PeopleForBikes. Ross Gavin, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Charles Griffith, representing The Ecology Center. Stephen Merz, representing Grosse Pointe Trek Bicycle. Cal Koehler, representing Walled Lake Trek Bicycle. Todd Scott, representing the Detroit Greenway Coalition. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Phil Browne, representing EBike-UBike. Jane McCurry, representing Clean Fuels Michigan. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. The Chair laid HB 4572 before the committee: HB 4572 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 27a (MCL 211.27a), as amended by 2016 PA 375. Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 4572. Questions and discussion followed. Ryan Snyder, representing his family, testified in support of HB 4572. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4572, but did not wish to speak: Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Amanda Tomich, representing the Michigan Assessors Association. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4572, but did not wish to speak: Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe Intermediate School Districts. Dan Behm, representing Education Advocates of West Michigan. Tammy Daenzer, representing the Michigan Education Association.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4572. The motion prevailed 11- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4847 before the committee: HB 4847 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding sections 277a and 677a. Representative Fitzgerald, Ben Steyer, representing the Michigan Soybean Association, Jeff Earl, representing Clean Fuels Alliance America, and Pete Probst, representing Indigenous Energy, testified in support of HB 4847. Questions and discussion followed. Mark Schrupp, representing the Wayne County Port Authority, testified in support of HB 4847. Jane McCurry, representing Clean Fuels Michigan, testified in support of HB 4847. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4847, but did not wish to speak: Racquel Garcia, representing the Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision. Patrick Cudney. Brian O'Connell, representing Cummins. Chuck Lippstreu, representing Michigan Agri-Business. Jason Smith, representing the Warner Petroleum Corporation. Shane Applebee, representing Applebee Oil and Propane. Darren Riley, representing JustAir. Derek Dalling, representing the Michigan Propane Association. Maggie Striz Calnin, representing Michigan Clean Cities. Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Andrw Vermeesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4847, but did not wish to speak: Megan Tinsley, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Peter Morman, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neeley adjourned the meeting at 1:15 PM. Representative Cynthia Neeley, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the meeting minutes from May 8, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:11 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


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


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:42 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to adopt the meeting minutes from May 8, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


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


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


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 482 before the committee: SB 482 (Sen. McDonald Rivet) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 13809 and 13810 (MCL 333.13809 and 333.13810), as added by 1990 PA 21. Elizabeth Trombley, Chief of Staff for Senator McDonald Rivet, testified in support of SB 482. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 482, but did not wish to speak: Sydney Hart, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Jared Rozycki, representing the Michigan Funeral Directors Association. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Monica Martinez, representing the Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons.


evidence_text: Representative Haadsma moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 482. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out SB 482 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Thompson. The Chair laid HB 5043 and HB 5044 before the committee: HB 5043 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2804, 2843, 2843b, 2844, and 16221 (MCL 333.2804, 333.2843, 333.2843b, 333.2844, and 333.16221), section 2804 as amended by 2012 PA 499, section 2843 as amended by 2013 PA 79, section 2843b as added by 1986 PA 185, and section 16221 as amended by 2023 PA 47. HB 5044 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1953 PA 181, entitled "An act relative to investigations in certain instances of the causes of death within this state due to violence, negligence or other act or omission of a criminal nature or to protect public health; to provide for the taking of statements from injured persons under certain circumstances; to abolish the office of coroner and to create the office of county medical examiner in certain counties; to prescribe the powers and duties of county medical examiners; to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act; and to prescribe a referendum thereon," by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 52.202 and 52.203), as amended by 2012 PA 171. At 10:37 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:38 AM, Rep. Brenda Carter called the committee back to order. Chair Rogers and Representative Mueller testified together in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:43 AM, Rep. Brenda Carter laid the committee at ease. At 10:44 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Jared Rozycki and Sarah Jensen-Vatter, both representing the Michigan Funeral Directors Association, testified in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. Questions and discussion followed. Carl W. Hawkins, representing the Michigan Association of Medical Examiners, testified in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. Stacey Hettiger, representing the Michigan State Medical Society, testified in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5043, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman with GCSI, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to excuse Representative VanderWall from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 11:03 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5191, HB 5192, HB 5193, HB 5194, HB 5195, HB 5196 and HB 5197 before the committee: HB 5191 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 15a of chapter XVII (MCL 777.15a), as added by 2002 PA 206. HB 5192 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 4509 (MCL 500.4509), as added by 1995 PA 276. HB 5193 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1984 PA 323, entitled "The health care false claim act," by amending section 2 (MCL 752.1002). HB 5194 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 159g (MCL 750.159g), as amended by 2022 PA 174. HB 5195 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 4511 (MCL 500.4511), as added by 1995 PA 276. HB 5196 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 150 (MCL 500.150), as amended by 2019 PA 21. HB 5197 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 4506.


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to report out HB 5191 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out HB 5192 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5193 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified on proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 5194.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5194. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 5194 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to report out HB 5195 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5196 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified on proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 5197.


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5197. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5197 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5191, HB 5192, HB 5193, HB 5194, HB 5195, HB 5196 and HB 5197, but did not wish to speak: Michigan Department of the Attorney General. Dyck Van Koevering, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. 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. Representative Skaggs, Ross Yednock, Financial Services Legislative Liaison for the Department of Insurance and Financial Services, and James Westrin, Director of the Office of Consumer Finance for the Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of HBs 5354, 5355, 5356, 5357, 5358, 5359, 5360, 5361, 5362, 5363, 5364, 5365, 5366, and 5367. Questions and discussion followed. 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. At 9:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:34 AM, Majority Vice Chair McFall called the committee back to order. Representative Brenda Carter, Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, Michael Stern, representing CHUBB Insurance, and Ken Ross, representing John Hancock Insurance Company, testified in support of HB 5694. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:56 AM, Majority Vice Chair McFall laid the committee at ease. At 9:57 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5694, but did not wish to speak: Marcia Hune, representing the Life Insurance Association of Michigan. Brian Christenberry, representing the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies. Dyck Van Kovering, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. Frank Venuto, representing the American Council of Life Insurers.


evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to excuse Representatives Breen and Markkanen from the meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Grant moved to adjourn, Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 9:59 AM. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 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. At 10:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:33 AM, Majority Vice Chair Dievendorf called the committee back to order. Representative Kristian Grant testified in support of HB 5557. Andrea Brown, representing the Michigan Association of Planning, testified in support of HB 5557. Brian Connolly, representing the Michigan Association of Planning, testified in support of HB 5557. Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HB 5557. At 10:47 AM, Majority Vice Chair Dievendorf laid the committee at ease. At 10:47 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Michigan and Kent County. Holly Tatman, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. Yarrow Brown, representing Housing North. Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Josh Lunge, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Kathleen Duffy, representing the Smith Group. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Mark Garcia, representing the Michigan State Housing Development Association. Shawon Cecil, representing Michigan Realtors. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to excuse Representative Zorn from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Grant adjourned the meeting at 10:50 AM. Representative Kristian Grant, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 29, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid a presentation on workplace mental health before the committee. Randall Harrison, Jayshona Hicks and Sean Egan, all representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, gave a presentation on workplace mental health. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to excuse Representatives Arbit, Herzberg and Schmaltz from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Brabec adjourned the meeting at 10:08 AM. Representative Felicia Brabec, Chair Legan Rose Acting Committee Clerk lrose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from May 8, 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: The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from March 20, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:57 a.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. 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. Representative Young testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. Questions and discussion followed. Ann Griffin, representing Michigan Humane, testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. Questions and discussion followed. Bee Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals, testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Ken Shapiro, representing the Board of Directors for the Animals and Society Institute, testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. The following people 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: Ann M. Griffin, representing the Animal Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. Jim Freemon, representing CHAINED, Inc. Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Jen Clarkson, representing Dog Aide. Tanya Hilgendork, representing the Humane Society of Huron Valley. Deborah Schutt, representing the Michigan Pet Alliance. Joe Aragona, President of the Board for the Humane Society of Macomb. The Chair laid HB 5569 and HB 5570 before the committee: HB 5569 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to impose civil liability and prescribe criminal penalties for the nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images; and to provide for remedies. HB 5570 (Rep. Bierlein) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 17b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.17b), as added by 2002 PA 28. Representative Tsernoglou testified in support of HB 5569 and HB 5570. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5569 and HB 5570, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5569. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 5569 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5570 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 9:34 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Smit moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 603 and SB 604 before the committee: SB 603 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 2, 822, 825, 827, 828, 842, 861, 862, 863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 870, 871, 873, 874, 875, 876, 878, 879, 880, 880a, 881, 882, 883, 884, 887, 888, 889, 890, and 892 (MCL 168.2, 168.822, 168.825, 168.827, 168.828, 168.842, 168.861, 168.862, 168.863, 168.865, 168.866, 168.867, 168.868, 168.869, 168.870, 168.871, 168.873, 168.874, 168.875, 168.876, 168.878, 168.879, 168.880, 168.880a, 168.881, 168.882, 168.883, 168.884, 168.887, 168.888, 168.889, 168.890, and 168.892), section 2 as amended by 2023 PA 87, sections 822, 842, and 882 as amended by 2023 PA 269, sections 862 and 879 as amended by 2018 PA 128, section 863 as amended by 2012 PA 586, sections 866 and 868 as amended by 2013 PA 51, sections 867 and 881 as amended by 2018 PA 130, section 871 as amended by 2012 PA 272, and sections 874, 875, and 890 as amended by 1995 PA 261, and by adding sections 861a and 883a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. SB 604 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2023 PA 266. Senator Chang testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Questions and discussion followed. Commissioner Jonathan Kinloch, representing the Wayne County Board of Canvassers, testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 603 and SB 604, but did not wish to speak: Richmond Township Precinct Delegate Stacy Van Dast. Jeff Schaefer, representing the Southeast Oakland Patriots. Sur Milligan, representing We The County-Macomb. Sheree Ritchie, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, Stand Up Michigan, and The Freedom Alliance.


evidence_text: Representative DeBoyer moved to table SB 603. The motion did not prevail 2-6-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Nays: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 603. The motion prevailed 6- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out SB 603 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out SB 604 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 11:02 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@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. At 12:05 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:08 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to report out SB 498 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Young adjourned the meeting at 12:10 PM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 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. Brett Waters, representing Reason for Hope, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Tim Poxson, Legislative Chair for the American Legion Department of Michigan, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. TJ Pierce, representing the National Guard Association of Michigan, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Director Brian Love and Acting Deputy Director Todd Butler, Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Bruck testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279, HB 5280 and HB 5720, but did not wish to speak: Heather Feurstein, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veteran Affairs. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Mental Health Association of Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 12:40 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Snyder moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. 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. Senator Irwin testified in support of SB 789. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 789, but did not wish to speak: David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 789, but did not wish to speak: Chad Wing, representing Eastern Michigan University. Anthony Tomey, representing the Tomey Group. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:41 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5546 before the committee: HB 5546 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding sections 279 and 679. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5546, but did not wish to speak: Derek Bajema, representing the Michigan Soft Drink Association. Shelly Stahl, representing Anheuser Busch.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5546 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 544 and SB 545 before the committee: SB 544 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677) by adding article 18A. SB 545 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled "State license fee act," (MCL 338.2201 to 338.2277) by adding section 43a.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out SB 544 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out SB 545 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 10:45 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5341 and HB 5342 before the committee: HB 5341 (Rep. BeGole) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 2 and 698 (MCL 257.2 and 257.698), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 231 and section 698 as amended by 2020 PA 382. HB 5342 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 312e (MCL 257.312e), as amended by 2022 PA 193.


evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 5341 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out HB 5342 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. 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. Representative Price, joined by Michael Moore, the Royal Oak Police Department Chief of Police, Scott Grewe, the Birmingham Police Department Chief of Police, Mayor Monica Hunt, representing the City of Royal Oak, Mayor Bret Scott, representing the City of Pleasant Ridge, testified in support of HB 5696. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5696, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Julian Diaz, resident of Birmingham. Jim Murray, resident of Birmingham. City of Birmingham. Raylon Leaks-May, Mayor of the City of Ferndale. Berkley City Council, representing the City of Berkley. Dani Walsh, Township Supervisor of Bloomfield Township. James Gallagher, Police Chief of Bloomfield Township. Martin Brook, Township Clerk of Bloomfield Township. Chris Wilson, City Manager of Huntington Woods. Bridget Dean May of the City of Berkley. Ken Siver, Mayor of Southfield. Michael Schostal, Treasurer of Bloomfield Township. 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. Representative Tyrone Carter testified in support of HB 5733. Questions and discussion followed. Randy Spader and Kevin Kalczynski, representing the Ambassador Bridge, approached to answer questions from committee members. Representative Beson testified in opposition to HB 5733. Questions and discussion followed. Melissa Horste and Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in opposition to HB 5733. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5733, but did not wish to speak: Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure Associates. Michael Tardif, representing Michigan Teamsters JC 43.


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to excuse Representative Bruck from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:47 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 15, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid presentations on Groundwater Withdrawal and Permitting before the committee. Aaron Keatley and Sydney Hart, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, gave a presentation on Groundwater Withdrawal and Permitting. Questions and discussion followed. Katie Kensley, representing the Michigan Vegetable Council, gave a presentation on Groundwater Withdrawal and Permitting. The Chair laid a presentation on Environmental Sustainability in Michigan Potatoes before the committee. Kelly Turner, representing the Potato Growers of Michigan, gave a presentation on Environmental Sustainability in Michigan Potatoes. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid a presentation on Michigan Apples and Growers before the committee. Diane Smith, representing the Michigan Apple Committee, gave a presentation on Michigan Apples and Growers. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid a presentation on Michigan Aquaculture before the committee. Dan Vogler, representing the Michigan Aquaculture Association, gave a presentation on Michigan Aquaculture. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to excuse Representatives Rheingans and Bierlein from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Miller adjourned the meeting at 10:25 AM. Representative Reggie Miller, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 1, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


evidence_text: Representative Brixie moved to excuse Representative Hood from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2024-3 before the committee. Scott Forester, representing Corning Inc., President JoAnn Crary, representing Saginaw Future Inc., and Josh Hundt and Christin Armstrong, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, all provided a presentation on the Corning Project. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2024-6 before the committee. Chief Executive Officer Barry O’Shea and Mike Foley, P.E., representing Highland Copper Company Inc., Chief Executive Officer Marty Fittante, representing InvestUP, and Michelle Grinnell and Christin Armstrong, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, all provided a presentation on the Highland Copper Project. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2024-6, but did not wish to speak: Steve Claywell, representing Michigan Building Trades. Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2024-4 before the committee. Mary-Ann Cleary, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on Legislative Transfer Request 2024-4. Michael Cnossen, representing the House Fiscal Agency, approached to answer questions from committee members. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Puri moved to approve Legislative Transfer Request 2024-4. The motion prevailed 16-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Witwer adjourned the meeting at 10:16 AM. Representative Angela Witwer, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. 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; Joelle Demand, representing the Broadband Association of Michigan; and Jen Greenburg, representing the Peninsula Fiber Network, all testified in support of HB 5682. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5682, but did not wish to speak: Gavin Goetz, representing AT&T. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. 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. At 9:18 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:18 AM, Majority Vice Chair Andrews called the committee back to order. Chair Helene Scott testified in support of HB 5568. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:25 AM, Majority Vice Chair Andrews laid the committee at ease. At 9:25 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5568, but did not wish to speak: Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to excuse Representative Herzberg from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Scott adjourned the meeting at 9:25 AM. Representative Helena Scott, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 24, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4838 before the committee: HB 4838 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1969 PA 287, entitled "An act to regulate pet shops, animal control shelters, and animal protection shelters; to establish uniform procedures and minimum requirements for adoption of dogs, cats, and ferrets; and to prescribe penalties and civil fines and to provide remedies," by amending sections 1, 5a, and 10 (MCL 287.331, 287.335a, and 287.340), section 1 as amended by 2017 PA 84 and section 5a as amended by 2016 PA 392. Representative Tsernoglou along with Collin McDonough and J. P. Goodwin, both representing the Humane Society of the United States, testified in support of HB 4838. Questions and discussion followed. Alaina and Derrick Markel, owners of Petland Novi, testified in opposition of HB 4838. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Leslie Shoksnyder, former Petland Novi veterinarian, testified in opposition of HB 4838. Questions and discussion followed. David Boelkes, owner of the Barking Boutique, testified in opposition of HB 4838. Richard Martin and Dr. Rick Kirsten, both representing the Michigan Council for Animal Welfare, testified in opposition of HB 4838. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4838, but did not wish to speak: Deborah Schutt, representing the Michigan Pet Alliance. Natalie Palmer, representing herself. Anne Armstrong, representing herself. Carol Darby, representing herself. Katie Auger, representing Serenity Canine Advocacy Rescue and Rehab. Jim Freemon, representing CHAINED Inc.. Gina Berry, representing the Happy Paws Haven Co. Steve Baker, representing the Berkley City Council. Tiffany Perkins, representing the PAWS Friend Network. Ann Griffin, representing Michigan Humane. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4838, but did not wish to speak: Keith Shaffer, representing the Michigan Bear Hunters Association. Bob Darden, representing the Michigan Pure Bread Dog Breeders. Mike Thorman, representing the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4838, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Lauren Dolega, representing herself. Susan Gartland, representing herself. Bee Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals. Emily Scroggie, representing Bailing out Benji. Dennis Hennen, representing himself. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4838, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Kirbay Preuss, representing Preuss Pets. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 4838, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Elizabeth Kunzelman, representing Petland Corporate. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Liberati adjourned the meeting at 1:23 PM. Representative Tullio Liberati, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 16, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5043 and HB 5044 before the committee: HB 5043 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2804, 2843, 2843b, 2844, and 16221 (MCL 333.2804, 333.2843, 333.2843b, 333.2844, and 333.16221), section 2804 as amended by 2012 PA 499, section 2843 as amended by 2013 PA 79, section 2843b as added by 1986 PA 185, and section 16221 as amended by 2023 PA 47. HB 5044 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1953 PA 181, entitled "An act relative to investigations in certain instances of the causes of death within this state due to violence, negligence or other act or omission of a criminal nature or to protect public health; to provide for the taking of statements from injured persons under certain circumstances; to abolish the office of coroner and to create the office of county medical examiner in certain counties; to prescribe the powers and duties of county medical examiners; to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act; and to prescribe a referendum thereon," by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 52.202 and 52.203), as amended by 2012 PA 171. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044, but did not wish to speak: Christy Snitgen, Executive Director, representing the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians. Andrew H. Doerr, representing Service Corp International.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5043 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5044 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5114 before the committee: HB 5114 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending sections 100a, 100b, 100c, 281b, 400, 420, 423, 425, 426, 427, 429, 430, 434, 435, 438, 452, 461, 463, 498o, 517, 532, 700, 740, and 742 (MCL 330.1100a, 330.1100b, 330.1100c, 330.1281b, 330.1400, 330.1420, 330.1423, 330.1425, 330.1426, 330.1427, 330.1429, 330.1430, 330.1434, 330.1435, 330.1438, 330.1452, 330.1461, 330.1463, 330.1498o, 330.1517, 330.1532, 330.1700, 330.1740, and 330.1742), sections 100a and 100b as amended by 2020 PA 402, section 100c as amended by 2020 PA 285, section 281b as added by 2014 PA 200, sections 400 and 420 as amended by 2018 PA 595, sections 423, 425, 427, and 463 as amended by 2016 PA 320, sections 426, 429, and 438 as amended by 2022 PA 214, sections 430, 498o, 700, and 740 as amended by 1995 PA 290, sections 434, 435, 452, and 461 as amended by 2018 PA 593, sections 517 and 532 as amended by 2018 PA 596, and section 742 as amended by 2004 PA 527. Representative Brabec testified in support of HB 5114. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5114, but did not wish to speak: Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. Kevin McKinney, representing the Michigan Osteopathic Association. Naila Russell, DNP, FNP-BC, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Heather Rae, President and CEO, representing Common Ground. Patrick Gresham, MD, representing Michigan Mental Wellness. Dana Lasenby, representing the Oakland Community Health Network. Wayne Bradley, President and CEO, representing the Detroit Common Health Connection. Michael Garret, President and CEO, representing CNS Healthcare. Laura Huot, CEO, representing the Guidance Center. Sean De Foor, President and CEO, representing MI Side Community Health Network, Detroit. Dr. Norris Polk, representing Central City Health in Detroit. Caitlin VanderWindt, representing the Detroit Community Health Connection. Daniel Cherrin, representing the MI Behavioral Health & Wellness Collaborative. Theresa Korrock, representing Lincoln Behavioral Services. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5114, but did not wish to speak: Scott Monteith, MD, representing himself. Eric D. Achtyes, MD, MS, DFAPA, representing himself. Jamal Saleh, MD, MBMS, representing himself. Howard Friedman, representing himself. Dr. Roy Meland, DO, representing himself. Tony Leo, representing himself. Afiah Ahsan, MD, representing himself. Nolan Harrison, DO, representing himself. Alexander Poznanski, MD, representing himself. Kate Dorsey, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. Robert Kosowski, representing the Michigan Psychiatric Society.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5114. The motion prevailed 12-0-7: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. At 2:14 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 2:15 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to report out HB 5114 with recommendation, as substitute . The motion prevailed 10-0-9: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Rheingans, VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Whitsett, Fitzgerald, Miller, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. The Chair laid HB 4890 and HB 5519 before the committee: HB 4890 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending section 9 (MCL 125.2009), as amended by 2021 PA 136, and by adding chapter 8F. HB 5519 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending section 9 (MCL 125.2009), as amended by 2021 PA 136. Representative Conlin and Representative VanderWall testified together in support of HB 4890 and HB 5519. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4890 and HB 5519, but did not wish to speak: Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Scott Kempa, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Loretta Bush, CEO, representing Authority Health. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4890, but did not wish to speak: Kris Kraft, representing BCBSM. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4890, but did not wish to speak: Peter Fotos, representing the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturing Association. At 2:19 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 2:20 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4890. The motion prevailed 15-0- 4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Roth, Schmaltz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Thompson.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to report out HB 4890 with recommendation, as substitute . The motion prevailed 15-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Roth, Schmaltz. Nays: Reps. Filler, VanWoerkom. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Thompson. At 2:29 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 2:30 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5519. The motion prevailed 15-0- 4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Roth, Schmaltz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Thompson.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to report out HB 5519 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Roth, Schmaltz. Nays: Reps. Filler, VanWoerkom. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Thompson. The Chair laid HB 5283 and HB 5284 before the committee: HB 5283 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2501, 2505, and 2511 (MCL 333.2501, 333.2505, and 333.2511), sections 2501 and 2505 as added by 2006 PA 137 and section 2511 as added by 2006 PA 459. HB 5284 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 2018 PA 175, entitled "Insurance provider assessment act," by amending section 13 (MCL 550.1763). At 2:32 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 2:33 PM, Majority Vice Chair Whitsett called the committee back to order. Chair Rogers and Representative VanderWall testified together in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284. Questions and discussion followed. At 2:40 PM, Majority Vice Chair Whitsett laid the committee at ease. At 2:41 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Marty Woodruff, Kim Bachelder, and Isabell Pacheco, all representing MiHIN, testified together in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284, but did not wish to speak: Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. Tim Pletcher, representing the Interoperability Institute. Larry Wagenknecht, representing himself. Faiyaz Syid, MD, representing the Michigan Pharmacy Care Association. John Vismara, MD, representing United Physicians Inc. Janee Tyus, representing the Greater Flint Health Coalition. Helen Hill, representing the Michigan Chapter of HIMSS. Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Loretta Bush, CEO, representing Authority Health. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5283 and HB 5284, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 3:16 PM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 15, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to excuse Representatives Rheingans, Paquette and DeSana from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chair Glanville laid a presentation on the MiLEAP Higher Education Office before the Committee. Rob Mass, Legislative Director for the Michigan Department of Lifelong Learning Education, Placement, and Potential, gave a presentation on the MiLEAP Higher Education Office. Questions and discussion followed. Chair Glanville laid a presentation on higher education constitutional autonomy before the Committee. Mia Murphy, Chief Policy Officer at the Michigan Association of State Universities, gave a presentation on higher education constitutional autonomy. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Glanville adjourned the meeting at 11:20 AM. Representative Carol Glanville, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 15, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5404, HB 5405 and HB 5525 before the committee: HB 5404 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 17b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.17b), as added by 2002 PA 28. HB 5405 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 1937 PA 10, entitled "An act to define the use of travel aids by blind persons; to provide protection against accidents to such persons; to require instruction and examination in certain circumstances; and to provide penalties for violation hereof," by amending sections 1a and 3 (MCL 752.51a and 752.53), section 1a as amended by 2002 PA 401 and section 3 as amended by 1986 PA 62. HB 5525 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 2980. Representative Paiz and Senator Singh testified together in support of HB 5404, HB 5405 and HB 5525. Questions and discussion followed. Bee Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals, testified in support of HB 5404, HB 5405 and HB 5525. Questions and discussion followed. Robert Parsons, representing the National Federation of the Blind, Michigan Chapter, testified in support of HB 5404 and HB 5405. Karla Hudson, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5404 and HB 5405. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5525, but did not wish to speak: Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5525, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Janet Donlin, representing the American Veterinary Medical Association. Matt Breslin, representing the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. The Chair laid SB 351 before the committee: SB 351 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 2014 PA 197, entitled "Breastfeeding antidiscrimination act," by amending the title and section 2 (MCL 37.232).


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to report out SB 351 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Edwards, Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak. The Chair laid HB 5328 before the committee: HB 5328 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 1992 PA 234, entitled "The judges retirement act of 1992," by amending section 714 (MCL 38.2664), as amended by 2002 PA 95. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5328, but did not wish to speak: Trevor VanDyke, representing the State Court Administrative Office. Judge Mike Carpenter, President of the Michigan District Judges Association. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 5328, but did not wish to speak: Neil DeSouza, representing the Office of Retirement Services - DTMB.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 5328 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wozniak, Johnsen. Nays: Rep. Outman. Pass: Rep. Wendzel. 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. Representative Wozniak testified in support of HB 5110. Questions and discussion followed. Jim Spica, representing the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the State Bar of Michigan, testified in support of HB 5110. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Breen adjourned the meeting at 11:24 AM. Representative Kelly Breen, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 15, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5188, HB 5189 and HB 5190 before the committee: HB 5188 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1956 PA 40, entitled "The drain code of 1956," by amending section 196 (MCL 280.196), as amended by 2020 PA 291. HB 5189 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1956 PA 40, entitled "The drain code of 1956," by amending sections 135 and 197 (MCL 280.135 and 280.197), section 135 as amended by 2020 PA 281 and section 197 as amended by 2017 PA 62. HB 5190 (Rep. Hill) A bill to amend 1956 PA 40, entitled "The drain code of 1956," by amending sections 72, 384, 441, 464, and 515 (MCL 280.72, 280.384, 280.441, 280.464, and 280.515), section 72 as amended by 2018 PA 646 and section 464 as amended by 2016 PA 521. Representative O'Neal and Representative Bezotte testified in support of HB 5188, HB 5189 and HB 5190. Stacy Hissong, representing the Michigan Association of Drain Commissioners, testified in support of HB 5188, HB 5189 and HB 5190. Brian Wendling, a Saginaw County Public Works Commissioner, testified in support of HB 5188. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5188, HB 5189 and HB 5190, but did not wish to speak: Elmeka Steele, a Wayne County Drain Commissioner. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5188, HB 5189 and HB 5190, but did not wish to speak: Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5188, but did not wish to speak: Ben Tirrell, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair laid HB 4921 and HB 5726 before the committee: HB 4921 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 907 (MCL 257.907), as amended by 2023 PA 40, and by adding sections 79g and 627c. HB 5726 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 8379 and 8396 (MCL 600.8379 and 600.8396), section 8379 as amended by 2000 PA 93 and section 8396 as added by 1994 PA 12. At 12:28 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:28 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4921. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 12:29 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:30 PM, Majority Vice Chair Byrnes called the committee back to order. Representative Fitzgerald explained the changes in substitute H-2 of HB 4921 and testified in support of HB 5726. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:42 PM, Majority Vice Chair Byrnes laid the committee at ease. At 12:42 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Bruce Timmons, an Okemos resident, testified in opposition to HB 4921 and HB 5726.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4921 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: Reps. Paquette, BeGole, Prestin. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4921, but did not wish to speak: John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4921 and HB 5726, but did not wish to speak: Kelly Abercrombie, representing Blue Line Solutions.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out HB 5726 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: Reps. Paquette, Prestin. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Fitzgerald adjourned the meeting at 12:48 PM. Representative John Fitzgerald, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 15, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chair Neeley welcomed the Kalamazoo Youth Council to the Tax Policy Committee. The Chair laid HB 4491 before the committee: HB 4491 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to establish an electric bicycle transportation incentive program; to provide discount vouchers to certain individuals for the purchase of an eligible electric bicycle; to establish a process for applying, issuing, and reimbursing discount vouchers issued under the program; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state entities and officers. Representative Rogers testified in support of HB 4491. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4491, but did not wish to speak: Ross Gavin, representing the Michigan Environmental Council.


evidence_text: Representative Brixie moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4491. The motion prevailed 7- 5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 4491 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neeley adjourned the meeting at 12:09 PM. Representative Cynthia Neeley, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to adopt the meeting minutes from February 21, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to report HB 4154 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana and Outman Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to report SB 788 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana and Outman 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 9:30 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the meeting minutes from April 30, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-1) version of SB 539 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose 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 4:29 p.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 408. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Huizenga, Theis, and Daley. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 409. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Huizenga, Theis, 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 1:56 p.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Bayer, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from May 1, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry, supported by Sen. McCann, to adopt Legislative Transfer Request 2024-4. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Shink, Santana, Irwin, Hertel, Cavanagh, Klinefelt, McMorrow, Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman and Theis Nays: None The motion prevailed and Legislative Transfer Request was adopted.


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