evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4425. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Neyer testified in support of HB 4424 and HB 4425. Questions and discussions followed. Chase Attanasio, representing Clean Fuels Michigan, testified in support of HB 4424 and HB 4425. Questions and discussions followed. Sarah Gonzales, representing Delta, testified in support of HB 4424 and HB 4425. Questions and discussions followed. Scott Piggot and John Delmotte, representing the Michigan Corn Growers Association, testified in support of HB 4424 and HB 4425. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4424 and HB 4425, but did not wish to speak: Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum. Olga Chistyakova, representing BP. Andrew Vermeesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Kent Hartwig, representing Gevo. Chuck Lippstreu, representing Michigan Agri-Business Association. Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Justin Heckel, representing UPS. The Chair laid SB 41 before the committee: SB 41 (Sen. Damoose) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 108. Senator DaMoose testified in support of SB 41. Scott Schwander, representing the Grand Traverse Band of Odewa and Chippewa Indians, testified in support of SB 41. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 41, but did not wish to speak: Max Aulbach, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.


activity_role: yea

evidence_text: Representative Alexander moved to report out SB 41 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Outman adjourned the meeting at 1:19 PM. Representative Pat Outman, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report SB 266 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None Pass: Sen. Lindsey The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


activity_role: pass


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to report SB 288 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer and Shink Nays: Sen.(s) Hoitenga and Daley The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


activity_role: nay


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report SB 285 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer and Shink Nays: Sen.(s) Hoitenga and Daley The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report SB 286 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer and Shink Nays: Sen.(s) Hoitenga and Daley The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 287 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer and Shink Nays: Sen.(s) Hoitenga and Daley The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4420. The motion prevailed 28-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele, Robinson, Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Steckloff offered the following amendments to HB 4420:   HB 4420 (Rep. Kunse) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 1365a. 1. Amend page 4, following line 8, by inserting: "(4) An enhancement grant must not be used to pay a tax lien, delinquent tax, or other obligation owed to this state." and renumbering the remaining subsections. 2. Amend page 4, line 21, after "subsection" by striking out "(4)" and inserting "(5)".\ 3. Amend page 5, line 1, after "subsection" by striking out "(4)." and inserting "(5).".


evidence_text: Representative Steckloff moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4420. The motion prevailed 28- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele, Robinson, Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 9:10 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:11 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Steele moved to report HB 4420, as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele, Robinson, Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at 9:12 AM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 4367 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoer adjourned the meeting at 10:33 AM. Representative Nancy DeBoer, Chair Edward Sleeper   HB 4367 (Rep. Woolford) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1138a. Acting Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Thompson moved to report out HB 4218 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Hoskins. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4219. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Hoskins. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Bohnak moved to report out HB 4219 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Hoskins. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4277 before the committee: HB 4277 (Rep. Bierlein) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 16177 (MCL 333.16177), as amended by 2006 PA 481.


evidence_text: Representative Bierlein moved to report out HB 4277 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Hoskins. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4527 and HB 4528 before the committee: HB 4527 (Rep. VanderWall) 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, 2, and 3 (MCL 752.51a, 752.52, and 752.53), sections 1a and 2 as amended by 2002 PA 401 and section 3 as amended by 1986 PA 62. HB 4528 (Rep. Tisdel) 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 Tisdel offered the following amendment to HB 4527: 1. Amend page 4, line 2, after "than" by striking out "10" and inserting "15".


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4527. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Hoskins. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Frisbie offered the following amendment to HB 4528: 1. Amend page 2, line 1, after "approaching" by striking out "10" and inserting "15".


evidence_text: Representative Frisbie moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4528. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Hoskins. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 9:19 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:20 AM, Majority Vice Chair Thompson called the committee back to order. Chair VanderWall and Representative Tisdel testified in support of HB 4527, and HB 4528. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:29 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Thompson laid the committee at ease. At 9:30 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Nick VanderWall, representing Disability Advocates of Kent County, testified in support of HB 4527 and HB 4528.


evidence_text: Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 4434 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen and Schuette. Nays: Reps. Tyrone Carter and Scott. Pass: Rep. Breen. The Chair laid HB 4262 and HB 4263 before the committee:


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4262 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative DeBoyer moved to report out HB 4263 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4418 and HB 4419 before the committee: code of criminal procedure," by repealing sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 6a, and 6b of chapter VII (MCL 767.3, 767.4, 767.5, 767.6, 767.6a, and 767.6b). HB 4262 (Rep. Harris) A bill to provide for certain investigations for violating the event online ticket sales act; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments; and to prescribe civil sanctions and provide certain remedies. HB 4263 (Rep. McFall) A bill to regulate the online sale of tickets for entertainment events; and to prohibit certain methods, acts, and practices in the sale or purchase of tickets for entertainment events. Representative Thompson testified in support of HB 4418 and HB 4419. Nicole Shannon, representing the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, testified in support of HB 4418 and HB 4419. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Hospital Association, testified in support of HB 4418 and HB 4419. Genevieve Marnon, representing Michigan Right to Life, testified in support of HB 4418 and HB 4419. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4418 and HB 4419, but did not wish to speak: Richie Farran, representing the Health Care Association of Michigan. Michelle Roberts, representing Disability Rights Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lightner adjourned the meeting at 11:07 AM. Representative Sarah Lightner, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov HB 4418 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," (MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206) by adding part 6 to article V; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4419 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," (MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206) by adding sections 5605 and 5606.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4192. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wortz moved to report out HB 4192 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Weiss, Foreman and Wooden. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4192, but did not wish to speak: David Lossing, representing the Huron River Watershed Council. Sydney Hart, representing the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. The Chair laid HB 4385 before the committee: HB 4385 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 32312, 32312a, and 32510 (MCL 324.32312, 324.32312a, and 324.32510), section 32312 as amended by 2021 PA 91, section 32312a as added by 1997 PA 126, and section 32510 as added by 1995 PA 59, and by adding section 32510a. Representative Andrews testified in support of HB 4385. Questions and discussions followed. Emily Smith and Samantha Pickering, representing the Michigan Environmental Council, testified in opposition to HB 4385. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4385, but did not wish to speak: Sydney Hart, representing the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Tom Zimnicki, representing the Alliance for the Great Lakes. Marilyn Mossman, representing the National Council of Jewish Women, Michigan. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Arthur Hirsch, representing the Michigan Micro Plastics Coalition. Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. David Lossing, representing the Huron River Watershed Council. Carolan Sonderegger, representing For the Love of Water. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4385, but did not wish to speak: Matt and Michelle Helmkamp. The City of Douglas. State Senator Jonathan Lindsey. Kathy and Tom Brickley. Ron Watson, representing the Great Lakes Coalition.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Irwin to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 158. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Camilleri, Huizenga and Theis Nays: None Excused: Sen. Daley Not Voting: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Camilleri to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 159. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Camilleri, Huizenga and Theis Nays: None Excused: Sen. Daley Not Voting: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Bayer to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 132. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Camilleri, Huizenga and Theis Nays: None Excused: Sen. Daley Not Voting: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Irwin to report SB132 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Camilleri, Huizenga and Theis Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 4257 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neyer, Wortz, Lightner, Alexander, Fox, Kunse and Pavlov. Nays: Reps. Paiz, Dievendorf and Skaggs. Pass: Rep. Rheingans.


evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4265. The motion prevailed 8-1-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neyer, Wortz, Lightner, Alexander, Fox, Kunse, Pavlov and Rheingans. Nays: Rep. Dievendorf. Pass: Reps. Paiz and Skaggs.


evidence_text: Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 4265 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neyer, Wortz, Lightner, Alexander, Fox, Kunse and Pavlov. Nays: Reps. Dievendorf and Skaggs. Pass: Reps. Paiz and Rheingans. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neyer adjourned the meeting at 10:42 AM. Representative Jerry Neyer, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4352. The motion prevailed 15- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 4352 with recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Dievendorf.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4353 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Dievendorf.


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 4354 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Grant. section 4d as amended by 2009 PA 167. HB 4353 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 2006 PA 563, entitled "An act to restrict the use and disclosure of certain statements made by law enforcement officers," by amending section 1 (MCL 15.391), as amended by 2016 PA 302. HB 4354 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled "Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act," by amending section 2 (MCL 28.602), as amended by 2021 PA 42. HB 4355 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 2a of chapter IV (MCL 764.2a), as amended by 2016 PA 326. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Dievendorf.


evidence_text: Representative Fairbairn moved to report out HB 4355 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Dievendorf. The Chair laid HB 4403 before the committee: Representative Wendzel testified in support of HB 4403. Questions and discussions followed. Jon O'Connor, representing the Michigan Craft Distillers Association, testified in support of HB 4403. Questions and discussions followed. Jason Smith, representing Michigan Moonshine LLC, testified in support of HB 4403. Tom Smolinski, representing the Copper Kettle Distilling, testified in support of HB 4403. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4403, but did not wish to speak: Sara Harding, representing the Cherry Republic. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4403, but did not wish to speak: David Martin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The Chair laid HB 4493 before the committee: Representative Thompson testified in support of HB 4493. Questions and discussions followed. Brennan Smith, representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, testified in support of HB 4493. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4493, but did not wish to speak: HB 4403 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending sections 105 and 603 (MCL 436.1105 and 436.1603), as amended by 2022 PA 226. HB 4493 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4105 (MCL 289.4105), as amended by 2016 PA 188. Mikaylah Heffernan, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The Chair laid HB 4417 before the committee: Representative Mueller testified in support of HB 4417. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4417, but did not wish to speak: Linda Davis, representing Face Addiction Now (FAN).


evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 4246 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Posthumus and DeBoer. Nays: Reps. Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4246, but did not wish to speak: Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4246, but did not wish to speak: Jason Lackowski, representing AARP Michigan. James Johnson, representing the Michigan County Medical Care Facilities. James Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The Chair laid HB 4391 before the committee: HB 4391 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 625a, 625c, and 625g (MCL 257.625a, 257.625c, and 257.625g), sections 625a and 625g as amended by 2021 PA 85 and section 625c as amended by 2014 PA 315. Representative BeGole and Representative Rogers testified in support of HB 4391. Questions and discussions followed. Tim Beck, representing the Michigan Republican Cannabis Caucus, testified in opposition to HB 4391. Kristen Burke, representing the Regional Toxicology Liaison, testified in support of HB 4391. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4391, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4391, but did not wish to speak: Gabrielle Dresher, representing the ACLU Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4391, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs Association. Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association. Matt Breslin, representing the American Property Casualty Insurance Association. Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. Darrin Gondel, representing the National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving. Alex Otte, representing Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Craig Ryan, representing the AAA Auto Club Group. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schuette adjourned the meeting at 11:08 AM. Representative Bill Schuette, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 216. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 216 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report SB 217 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 154. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s), Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno and Irwin Pass: Sen. Santana The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 155. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s), Runestad and Johnson Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno and Irwin Pass: Sen. Santana The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was not adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 154. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 155. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report SB 154 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 155 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 225 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 226 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report SB 224 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 331 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 332 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to adopt (S-1) version of SB 19. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to report the (S-1) version of SB 19 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 21 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 22 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 20 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lindsey to report SB 22 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 4090 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Wojno, Moss, Bayer, Hoitenga and Daley Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB349. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, Damoose and Johnson Nays: None Excused: None Not Voting: Sen. Irwin The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB350. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, Damoose and Johnson Nays: None Excused: None Not Voting: Sen. Irwin The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report SB 269 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 106 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Chang, McCann, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: Sen.(s) Bellino and McBroom The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: Representative Kelly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4576. The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. Representative Farhat offered the following amendment to HB 4576: 1. Amend page 18, following line 21, by inserting: "CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION Sec. 750. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for career and technical education operations, the department shall develop and implement a reporting mechanism for school districts to report on career and technical education participation and workforce development participation. The department shall prepare and submit a report to the standard report recipients detailing all of the following: (a) The number of students participating in career and technical education programs. (b) The number of students in the graduating class of the current school year that took at least 1 career and technical education course while in high school. (c) The number of students in the graduating class of the previous school year that enrolled in a postsecondary workforce development program in the current school year.".


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4576. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele, Robinson, Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Steckloff offered the following amendments to HB 4576: 1. Amend page 7, following line 6, by inserting: Dual enrollment reimbursement 50,000,000 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 29, following line 7, by inserting: "Sec. 703. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for dual enrollment reimbursement, the department shall distribute funds to reimburse districts for eligible charges for students enrolled in eligible courses as provided under the postsecondary enrollment options act, 1996 PA 160, MCL 388.511 to 388.524. The department shall distribute funds to eligible districts on a first-come, first-serve basis. Districts must apply for funding in a form and manner determined by the department.".


evidence_text: Representative Steckloff moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4576. The motion did not prevail 12-16-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Pass: Rep. DeSana.


evidence_text: Representative Kelly moved to report HB 4576, as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4577 before the committee: HB 4577 (Rep. Kelly) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending sections 11 and 17b (MCL 388.1611 and 388.1617b), section 11 as amended by 2024 PA 148 and section 17b as amended by 2007 PA 137. Representative Kelly testified in support of HB 4577. Jacqueline Mullen, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4577. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Kelly joined to answer questions from committee members. Representative Weiss testified in opposition to HB 4577. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4577, but did not wish to speak: Matt Schueler, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. Dan Behm, representing Education Advocates of West Michigan. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Mike Latvis, representing Wayne County RESA. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Alliance for Student Opportunity. Todd Tennis, representing AFT Michigan. Robert McCann, representing the K-12 Alliance of Michigan. Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Bob Kefgan, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals.


evidence_text: Representative Maddock moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4577. The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. Representative Kelly offered the following amendment to HB 4577: 1. Amend page 187, following line 8, by inserting: "Sec. 95b. (1) From the general fund money appropriated under section 11, there is allocated an amount not to exceed $2,000,000.00 for 2025-2026 only for the model value-added growth and projection analytics system. The department shall continue the model value-added growth and projection analytics system and incorporate that model into its reporting requirements under the every student succeeds act, Public Law 114-95. The model described in this subsection must do at least all of the following: (a) Utilize existing assessments and any future assessments that are suitable for measuring student growth. (b) Report student growth measures at the district, school, teacher, and subgroup levels. (c) Recognize the growth of tested students, including those who may have missing assessment data. (d) Include all available prior standardized assessment data that meet inclusion criteria across grades, subjects, and state and local assessments. (e) Allow student growth results to be disaggregated. (f) Provide individual student projections showing the probability of a student reaching specific performance levels on future assessments. Given school closures and extended cancellations related to COVID-19, the data under this subdivision may be used to inform decisions about student placement or students that could benefit from additional supports or interventions. (g) Demonstrate any prior success with this state's assessments through the Michigan council of educator effectiveness teacher evaluation pilot. (h) Demonstrate prior statewide implementation in at least 2 other states for at least 10 years. (i) Have a native roster verification system built into the value-added reporting platform that has been implemented statewide in at least 2 other states. (j) Have a "help/contact us" ticketing system built into the value-added reporting platform. (k) Given school closures that have occurred pursuant to an executive order issued by the governor, the value-added reporting platform must provide continued hosting and delivery of reporting and offer the department additional supports in the areas of research, analysis, web reporting, and training. (l) The department and the platform vendor shall provide statewide training for educators to understand the reporting that details the impact to student learning and growth. (2) The department shall provide internet-based electronic student growth and projection reporting based on the model under subsection (1) to educators at the school, district, and state levels. The model must include role-based permissions that allow educators to access information about the performance of the students within their immediate responsibility in accordance with applicable privacy laws. (3) The model under subsection (1) must not be a mandatory part of teacher evaluation or educator pay-for performance systems. (4) The model under subsection (1) must be a model that received funding under this section in 2018-2019. (5) By March 31 of each fiscal year for which funding is allocated under this section, the department shall work with the center to make data publicly available on an external website that provides student growth metrics provided by the value-added reporting platform at the district and school level by grade and subject." and adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly.


evidence_text: Representative Kelly moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4577. The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. Representative Glanville explained a proposed substitute (H-2) to HB 4577.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4577. The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Kelly moved to report HB 4577, as amended, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4578 before the committee: HB 4578 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to make appropriations for the department of lifelong education, advancement, and potential for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. At 11:58 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:20 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Markkanen testified in support of HB 4578. Perry Zielak and Noel Benson, both representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4578. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Markkanen joined to answer questions from committee members.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4578. The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. Representative Rogers offered the following amendment to HB 4578: 1. Amend page 3, line 10, after "assistance" by striking out "543,312,000" and inserting "643,312,000". and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4578. The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to report out HB 4578 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4579 before the committee: HB 4579 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending sections 201 and 206 (MCL 388.1801 and 388.1806), as amended by 2024 PA 120. Perry Zielak, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4579. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Markkanen joined to answer questions from committee members. At 12:55 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:56 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4579. The motion prevailed 16-12-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: Rep. DeSana.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to report out HB 4579 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4580 before the committee: HB 4580 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending sections 236 and 241 (MCL 388.1836 and 388.1841), as amended by 2024 PA 120. Perry Zielak, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4579. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Markkanen joined to answer questions from committee members.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4580. The motion prevailed 16-13-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. DeSana, Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. Representative Farhat offered the following amendment to HB 4580: 1. Amend page 62, following line 14, by inserting: "Enacting section 4. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Joint Resolution H of the 103rd Legislature becomes a part of the state constitution of 1963 as provided in section 1 of article XII of the state constitution of 1963.".


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4580. The motion did not prevail 13-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeSana, Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Pass: None. Representative Longjohn offered the following amendments to HB 4580: 1. Amend page 4, line 17, by striking out the “$39,096,200.00” and inserting “$40,675,500.00” and adjusting the totals and subtotals in section 236 and enacting section 1 accordingly. 2. Amend page 57, following line 22, by inserting: “ Sec. 264. Included in the appropriation in section 236 for fiscal year 2025-2026 for Michigan State University is $80,000.00 for the Michigan Future Farmers of America Association. This $80,000.00 allocation must not supplant any existing support that Michigan State University provides to the Michigan Future Farmers of America Association.”.


evidence_text: Representative Longjohn moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4580. The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Pass: None. Rep. Rogers offered the following amendments to HB 4580: 1. Amend page 18, following line 12, by inserting” “In addition, preference shall be given to goods or services, or both, that are manufactured or provided by Michigan businesses owned and operated by veterans if they are competitively priced and of comparable quality”. 2. Amend page 59, following line 11, by inserting: “ (c) Consider all veterans residents of this state for determining their tuition rates and fees: and reletter the remaining subparagraphs.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4580. The motion did not prevail 12-15-2: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Nays: Reps. Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, DeSana, Kuhn and Steele. Pass: Reps. Bollin and Robinson.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to report out HB 4580 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-13-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Maddock, Phil Green, Jenkins-Arno, Kelly, Markkanen, Mueller, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Roth, Cavitt, Kuhn, Steele and Robinson. Nays: Reps. DeSana, Farhat, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Glanville, Edwards, Martus, McKinney, Morgan, Price, Snyder and Longjohn. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at 1:26 PM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Paquette moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4369. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss, and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Paquette moved to report out HB 4369 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 8-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, and Wilson. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Koleszar, Weiss, and Byrnes. There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoer adjourned the meeting at 10:37 AM. Representative Nancy DeBoer, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Frisbie moved to report HB 4527, as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Hoskins and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to report HB 4528, as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Hoskins and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 303 before the committee: SB 303 (Sen. Hauck) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16189. Adam Carlson and Taylor Alpert, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association, testified in support of SB 303. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 303, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Kris Kraft, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Ashley Christian, representing Henry Ford Health. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Jason Lachowski, representing the American Association of Retired Persons. Kevin McKinney, representing the Michigan Osteopathic Association. The Chair laid HB 4558 before the committee: HB 4558 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 5553, 5555, 5557, and 5561 (MCL 333.5553, 333.5555, 333.5557, and 333.5561), as added by 2014 PA 269, and by adding sections 5560 and 5562. At 9:28 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:29 AM, Majority Vice Chair Thompson called the committee back to order. Chair VanderWall testified in support of HB 4558. At 9:30 AM, Majority Vice Chair Thompson laid the committee at ease. At 9:31 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, testified in support of HB 4558. Dr. Whitney Genrich, Dr. Jennifer Schad, and Dr. Erica Jonson Carder, representing the Michigan Optometric Association, testified in opposition to HB 4558. Questions and discussions followed. Jack Baum, representing Americans for Tax Reform, testified in support of HB 4558. Dr. Jim Wachter, representing Eye Care Partners, testified in opposition to HB 4558. Questions and discussions followed. Erik Castenada, representing 1-800 Contacts, testified in support of HB 4558. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4558, but did not wish to speak: Jared Fleisher, representing Rocket Mortgage. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4558, but did not wish to speak: Daniel Taylor, representing Ferris State University and the Michigan College of Optometry. Maryke Neiberg, representing the University of Detroit Mercy School of Optometry. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4558, but did not wish to speak: Monica Martinez, representing the Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons.


evidence_text: Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 4396 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4418 and HB 4419 before the committee: HB 4418 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," (MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206) by adding part 6 to article V; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4419 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," (MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206) by adding sections 5605 and 5606. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4418 and HB 4419, but did not wish to speak: Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Michigan Guardianship Association.


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4418. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Lightner moved to report out HB 4418 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. BeGole and Johnsen.


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4419 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4524 before the committee: HB 4524 (Rep. Wozniak) A bill to amend 1945 PA 200, entitled "An act to define a marketable record title to an interest in land; to require the filing of notices of claim of interest in such land in certain cases within a definite period of time and to require the recording thereof; to make invalid and of no force or effect all claims with respect to the land affected thereby where no such notices of claim of interest are filed within the required period; to provide for certain penalties for filing slanderous notices of claim of interest, and to provide certain exceptions to the applicability and operation thereof," by amending the title and sections 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8 (MCL 565.101, 565.101a, 565.102, 565.103, 565.104, 565.105, 565.106, and 565.108), sections 1 and 3 as amended by 2024 PA 20, section 1a as added and section 6 as amended by 1997 PA 154, sections 2 and 5 as amended by 2018 PA 572, and section 4 as amended by 2022 PA 235, and by adding section 5a. Representative Wozniak testified in support of HB 4524. Questions and discussions followed. David Pierson, representing the Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4524. Questions and discussions followed. Emily D'Agostini, representing the D'Agnostini Companies, testified in support of HB 4524. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4524, but did not wish to speak: Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Realtors. Todd Skowronski, representing the Community Association Institute Michigan Chapter. James Ryan, representing the Michigan Commercial Real Estate Development. The Chair laid HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508 before the committee: HB 4506 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 25b to chapter IX. HB 4507 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17764 (MCL 333.17764), as amended by 2004 PA 214. HB 4508 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 316, 436, 520b, and 543f (MCL 750.16, 750.18, 750.200i, 750.204, 750.207, 750.209, 750.210, 750.211a, 750.316, 750.436, 750.520b, and 750.543f), sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 436, 520b, and 543f as amended by 2014 PA 23 and section 316 as amended by 2022 PA 149. At 10:57 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:58 AM, Majority Vice Chair BeGole called the committee back to order. Chair Lightner testified in support of HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508. Questions and discussions followed. At 11:03 AM, Majority Vice Chair BeGole laid the committee at ease. At 11:04 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Jeff Getting, Kalamazoo County Prosecutor, testified in support of HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508. Questions and discussions followed. Joshua Pucket, representing the Adolescent Redemptive and Restorative Programs, testified in opposition to HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508. Roberta Gartley, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4508. Maya Menlo, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4506 and HB 4507. Questions and discussions followed. Monica Jahner, representing ARRO, testified in opposition to HB 4506. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Jeanette Giralt, representing herself. Jennifer Szenay, representing herself. Jose A. Giralt, representing himself. Eden Kinlock, representing FAMM. Isaac Perez, representing himself. Jessica Perez, representing herself. Shareefah Selman, representing himself. Hakim Crampton, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. Tony Gant, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Mass Incarceration. Jose Burgos, representing himself. Gabrielle Dresner, representing the ACLU-MI. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4506 and HB 4507, but did not wish to speak: John Cooper, representing the Safe and Just Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4211 before the committee: HB 4211 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending section 83 (MCL 791.283), as amended by 2016 PA 344. Mary Frank, representing the Office of Representative O'Neal, testified in support of HB 4211. Kyle Kaminski, representing the Michigan Department of Corrections, testified in support of HB 4211. Priscilla Bordayo, representing the Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice, testified in support of HB 4211. Angie Sprank, representing the West Central Michigan Works!, testified in support of HB 4211. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4211, but did not wish to speak: David Handsor, representing the Michigan Department of State. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4211, but did not wish to speak: Gabrielle Dresner, representing the ACLU-MI. Jenn Deamud, representing MI Works Berrien, Cass, VanBuren. Hakim Crampton, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lightner adjourned the meeting at 11:50 AM. Representative Sarah Lightner, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to report HB 4003 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Outman and Lindsey Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to report HB 4003 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana, Outman and Lindsey Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 274 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana, Outman and Lindsey Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to report SB 69 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana, Outman and Lindsey Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lindsey to report SB 70 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana, Outman and Lindsey Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel to report HB 4046 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana, Outman and Lindsey Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Irwin to report the (S-1) version of SB 158 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Camilleri, Huizenga, Theis and Daley Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator McCann to report the (S-1) version of SB 159 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Camilleri, Huizenga and Daley Nays: None Pass: Sen. Theis The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Bayer to report SB 359 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer and Camilleri Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis and Daley Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Irwin to report SB 360 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer and Camilleri Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis and Daley Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Bayer to report SB 361 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer and Camilleri Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis and Daley Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Bayer to report SB 362 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer and Camilleri Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis and Daley Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Camilleri to report SB 363 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer and Camilleri Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis and Daley Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Bayer to report SB 364 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer and Camilleri Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis and Daley Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki, to report SB223 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh and Polehanki Nays: Sen.(s) Daley, Victory and Hoitenga Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Singh to adopt the S-1 version of SB235. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory and Hoitenga Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Singh to adopt the S-1 version of SB 236. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory and Hoitenga Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Cherry to report the S-1 version of SB235 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory and Hoitenga Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Singh to report the S-1 version of SB236 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory and Hoitenga Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 4403 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter and Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4493 before the committee: HB 4493 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4105 (MCL 289.4105), as amended by 2016 PA 188.


evidence_text: Representative Fairbairn moved to report out HB 4493 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter and Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4417 before the committee: HB 4417 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 20911.


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4417 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter and Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4042 before the committee: HB 4042 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 1107 (MCL 289.1107), as amended by 2016 PA 188. Representative T. Carter testified in support of HB 4042. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Mueller testified in support of HB 4042. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid HB 4398 before the committee: HB 4398 (Rep. Wortz) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 1113 (MCL 436.2113), as amended by 2011 PA 27. Representative Wortz testified in support of HB 4398. Questions and discussions followed. Kevin Conant, representing the Here's to You...Pub and Grub, testified in support of HB 4398. Questions and discussions followed. Adam Day, representing The Oaks Tavern, testified in support of HB 4398. Questions and discussions followed. Brett Boyd, representing the Underdogs Sliders, Spirits & Sports, testified in support of HB 4398. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4398, but did not wish to speak: David Martin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The Chair laid HB 4549 before the committee: HB 4549 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1974 PA 300, entitled "Motor vehicle service and repair act," by amending sections 2, 13b, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 32, 32a, 33, and 40 (MCL 257.1302, 257.1313b, 257.1314, 257.1315, 257.1316, 257.1317, 257.1318, 257.1330, 257.1332, 257.1332a, 257.1333, and 257.1340), section 2 as amended by 2020 PA 227 and sections 13b and 32a as added and sections 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 32, and 33 as amended by 2016 PA 430, and by adding section 30a. Kurt Berryman, representing the Auto Dealers of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4549. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4549, but did not wish to speak: Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State. Chair Aragona laid before the committee a presentation from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. Brenda Jegede and Sophia Hines, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Hauck to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 304. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers and Bellino. Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the S-1 substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Wojno to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 73. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Lauwers and Bellino. Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the S-2 substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 246. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, Polehanki, Damoose, Hauck, and Bellino Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of SB 246 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, and Polehanki Nays: Sen.(s) Damoose, Hauck, and Bellino The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report SB 247 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, and Polehanki Nays: Sen.(s) Damoose, Hauck, and Bellino The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Cavanagh to report SB54 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh and Albert Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Camilleri to report SB319 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh Nays: Sen. Albert Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to adopt the (S-3) version of SB349. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, Irwin and Johnson Nays: None Excused: Sen. Damoose Not Voting: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to adopt the (S-3) version of SB350. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, Irwin and Johnson Nays: None Excused: Sen. Damoose Not Voting: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to report the S-3 version of SB349 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, Irwin and Johnson Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to report the S-3 version of SB350 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, Irwin and Johnson Nays: None Pass: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Chang to adopt the (S-3) version of SB204. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri and Irwin Nays: None Excused: Sen. Damoose Not Voting: Sen. Johnson The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Chang to report the S-3 version of SB204 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri and Irwin Nays: None Pass: Sen. Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: Representative Fox moved to report out HB 4362 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schmaltz, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson, Pavlov, Woolford, Young, Byrnes, Rheingans and Xiong. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chair Schmaltz laid a presentation on Michigan ACE Initiative before the committee. Kadi Prout and Lisa Farnum gave a presentation on the Michigan ACE Initiative. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schmaltz adjourned the meeting at 12:33 PM. Representative Kathy Schmaltz, Chair Keith Feldpausch Committee Clerk kfeldpausch@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 4415 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie, Wortz, Herzberg, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews and Miller. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chair Outman laid before the committee a presentation by the Reason Foundation. Baruch Feigenbaum, representing the Reason Foundation, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Chair Outman laid before the committee a presentation from GeoToll. Dr. Ankur Agarwal and Tom Gustafson, both representing GeoToll, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Chair Outman laid before the committee a presentation by the County Road Association of Michigan. Ed Noyola and Denise Donohue, both representing the County Road Association of Michigan, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Webber to place SB 414 and SB 415 before the committee. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, and Klinefelt The motion failed.


evidence_text: Representative Thompson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4306. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Hoskins and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Bierlein moved to report out HB 4306 with recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 11-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak and Frisbie. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Hoskins and Foreman.


evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to report out HB 4307 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak and Frisbie. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Hoskins and Foreman. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 303, but did not wish to speak: Jason Lachowski, representing the American Association of Retired Persons Michigan. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans.


evidence_text: Representative St. Germaine moved to report out SB 303 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Hoskins and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative DeBoer offered the following amendments to HB 4558: 1. Amend page 5, line 7, after "5560." by inserting "(1)". 2. Amend page 5, line 16, after "patient" by inserting a period, striking out the balance of the section, and inserting: "(2) If a licensee conducts an examination and evaluation through telemedicine under this section, the licensee shall not issue a valid prescription for a contact lens to the patient unless all of the following are met: (a) The licensee obtains the information described in section 5557(a)(ii) to (vi) from a valid prescription that was issued for the patient following the patient's most recent in-person examination and evaluation by obtaining an electronic, readable copy of the valid prescription or by contacting the licensee who performed the patient's most recent in-person examination and evaluation through a live telephone call or email. (b) After reviewing the information described in subdivision (a), the licensee determines that the information described in subdivision (a) is still appropriate for the patient. (c) The licensee issues the valid prescription containing information that is identical to the information described in subdivision (a).".


evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4558. The motion did not prevail 4-11-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Thompson, Bierlein, DeBoer and Neeley. Nays: Reps. VanderWall, Meerman, Tisdel, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Foreman. Pass: Rep. Hoskins.


evidence_text: Representative Bohnak moved to report out HB 4558 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 11-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Meerman, Tisdel, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer and Hoskins. Nays: Reps. Thompson, Bierlein, DeBoer, Neeley and Foreman. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4509 before the committee: HB 4509 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16801 and 17601 (MCL 333.16801 and 333.17601), section 16801 as added by 2004 PA 97 and section 17601 as amended by 2016 PA 238, and by adding sections 16187, 16804, and 17603a. Representative Meerman testified in support of HB 4509. Dr. Chelsea Conrad, representing the Michigan Audiology Coalition, testified in support of HB 4509. Kelli Pierce and Ana Claudia Harten, representing the Michigan Speech-Language Hearing Association, testified in support of HB 4509. Questions and discussions followed. Dr. Chelsea Conrad approached to answer questions from the Committee. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4509, but did not wish to speak: Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Taylor Alpert, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Jeanette Benigas, representing Fix SLP. Jason Lachowski, representing the American Association of Retired Persons Michigan. Alexa Chapman, representing Fix SLP. The Chair laid HB 4591 before the committee: HB 4591 (Rep. Bohnak) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 18101 (MCL 333.18101), as amended by 2019 PA 96, and by adding sections 16190a and 18105a. Representative Bohnak testified in support of HB 4591. Carol Berger, representing the Michigan Mental Health Counselors' Association, testified with a neutral position on HB 4591. Questions and discussions followed. Dr. Stephanie Burns, representing the Michigan Mental Health Counselors' Association, testified with a neutral position on HB 4591. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4591, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Taylor Alpert, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Jason Lachowski, representing the American Association of Retired Persons Michgan.


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4524. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 4524 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508 before the committee: HB 4506 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 25b to chapter IX. HB 4507 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17764 (MCL 333.17764), as amended by 2004 PA 214. HB 4508 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 316, 436, 520b, and 543f (MCL 750.16, 750.18, 750.200i, 750.204, 750.207, 750.209, 750.210, 750.211a, 750.316, 750.436, 750.520b, and 750.543f), sections 16, 18, 200i, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211a, 436, 520b, and 543f as amended by 2014 PA 23 and section 316 as amended by 2022 PA 149. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4506, HB 4507 and HB 4508, but did not wish to speak: Paula Bowman and Denise Hartsough, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. Nicole Porter, representing The Sentencing Project. Representative Hope offered the following amendments to HB 4506: 1. Amend page 4, line 9, after "(b)" by striking out "The sentence imposed for an offense described in subsection (2)" and inserting "If the individual is being sentenced under this section for more than 1 violation of section 316 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.316, the sentences for the violations of section 316 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.316,". 2. Amend page 4, line 11, after "for" by striking out "an" and inserting "any other".


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4506. The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen and Schuette. Pass: None. Representative Hope offered the following amendments to HB 4506: 1. Amend page 4, line 6, after "than" by striking out "80" and inserting "60". 2. Amend page 4, line 7, after "than" by striking out "35" and inserting "25". 3. Amend page 4, line 8, after "than" by striking out "50" and inserting "40".


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4506. The motion did not prevail 4-7-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen and Schuette. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Lightner moved to report out HB 4506 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen and Schuette. Nays: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 4507 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen and Schuette. Nays: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4508 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen and Schuette. Nays: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4667 and HB 4668 before the committee: HB 4667 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 411y. HB 4668 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to require large developers to implement safety and security protocols to manage critical risks of foundation models; to prescribe the duties of large developers; to provide protection for certain employees; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to prescribe civil sanctions and provide remedies. Chair Lightner testified in support of HB 4667. Daniel Kroth, representing the Center for AI Risk Management, testified in support of HB 4668. Questions and discussions followed. Andrew Doris, representing the Secure AI Project, testified in support of HB 4668. Questions and discussions followed. Chair Lightner laid before the committee a presentation on the Tribal Court Systems in Michigan. Dorie Rios, Chair of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, and Wenona Singel, of the MSU College of Law, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lightner adjourned the meeting at 11:34 AM. Representative Sarah Lightner, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative St. Germaine moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4385. The motion prevailed 15-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Weiss, Arbit, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: Rep. Myers-Phillips. Pass: None. Representative Outman offered the following amendment to HB 4385: 1. Amend page 5, line 2, after "part," by inserting "or if a local unit of government is subject to a county zoning ordinance that is in effect as of January 1, 2025, and after January 1, 2025, the local unit of government adopts a local zoning ordinance that is consistent with this part,".


evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4385. The motion did not prevail 2-9-5: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Outman and Hoadley. Nays: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz and Myers-Phillips. Pass: Reps. McFall, Weiss, Arbit, Foreman and Wooden.


evidence_text: Representative St. Germaine moved to report out HB 4385 with recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-2) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 10-2-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn and Wortz. Nays: Reps. Foreman and Myers-Phillips. Pass: Reps. McFall, Weiss, Arbit and Wooden. The following people submitted a card wishing to speak in opposition to HB 4385, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Representative Timmy Beson. Nichole Keway Biber, representing Clean Water Action. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4385, but did not wish to speak: Paula Bowman and Denise Hartsough, representing the League of Women Voters. Joanne Wisley, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4385, but did not wish to speak: Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. The Chair laid a presentation on State Licensed Commercial Fishermen before the committee. Scott Everett, representing the Michigan Fish Producers Association, gave a presentation on commercial fishing in Michigan. Questions and discussions followed. Dustin McMurry, representing the Big Stone Bay Fishery, testified regarding the commercial fishing industry. Questions and discussions followed. Mike Burda, representing the Carlson’s Fish Market out of Leland, testified regarding the commercial fishing industry. Questions and discussions followed. Steven Ruleau, representing the Ruleau Bros Commercial Fisherman out of Cedar River, testified regarding the commercial fishing industry. Questions and discussions followed. Jack Cross, representing the Cross Fishery out of Charlevoix, testified regarding the commercial fishing industry. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Morgan testified regarding his experiences with the commercial fishing industry.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 397. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report the (S-1) version of SB 397 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 398 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report SB 399 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 400 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 401. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: None Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report the (S-1) version of SB 401 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: None Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 402. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: None Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report the (S-1) version of SB 402 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 403. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report the (S-1) version of SB 403 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 404 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 405 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 414 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: None Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 415 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: None Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: Representative Wortz moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4346. The motion prevailed 8-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neyer, Wortz, Lightner, Alexander, Fox, Kunse, Pavlov and Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Paiz and Dievendorf.


evidence_text: Representative Wortz moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4347. The motion prevailed 8-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neyer, Wortz, Lightner, Alexander, Fox, Kunse, Pavlov and Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Paiz and Dievendorf. Representative Kunse along with Byron Chunk, a longtime harness racer, testified in support of HB 4346 and HB 4347. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Green and Brett Boyd, representing the Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association, testified in support of HB 4348. Questions and discussion followed. LC Scramlin, representing the Oakland County Fair and Michigan Fairs and Exhibitions, testified in support of HB 4346, HB 4347, and HB 4348. John Currie, representing the Mecosta County Fair & Michigan Fairs and Exhibitions, testified in support of HB 4346, HB 4347, and HB 4348. Brian Nielsen, representing MSU Department of Animal Science & Michigan Horse Racing Advisory Commission, testified in support of HB 4346, HB 4347, and HB 4348. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4346, HB 4347, and HB 4348, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Sievert, representing the Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association. Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Lisa Reift, representing the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions. Saree Miller, representing the Allegan County Fair. William Baxter, representing the Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association. Matt Kempf, representing the Newaygo County Ag Fair Association. Aaron Bennett, representing the Bennett Farms. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neyer adjourned the meeting at 11:37 AM. Representative Jerry Neyer, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to report out HB 4516 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Outman, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer and St. Germaine. Nays: Reps. Grant, Brixie and Tate. Pass: None. At 10:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:36 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4543 before the committee: HB 4543 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 527a (MCL 206.527a), as amended by 2022 PA 266. Representative Schuette testified in support of HB 4543. Questions and discussions followed. Amanda West and Scott Darragh, both representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in support of HB 4543. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4543, but did not wish to speak: Kirstie Sieloff, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Rigas moved to report out HB 4398 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Thompson made a motion to reconsider the vote by which HB 4398 was reported. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Rigas moved to report out HB 4398 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4549 before the committee: HB 4549 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1974 PA 300, entitled "Motor vehicle service and repair act," by amending sections 2, 13b, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 32, 32a, 33, and 40 (MCL 257.1302, 257.1313b, 257.1314, 257.1315, 257.1316, 257.1317, 257.1318, 257.1330, 257.1332, 257.1332a, 257.1333, and 257.1340), section 2 as amended by 2020 PA 227 and sections 13b and 32a as added and sections 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 32, and 33 as amended by 2016 PA 430, and by adding section 30a. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4549, but did not wish to speak: Nate Love, representing the Automotive Recyclers of Michigan.