evidence_text: Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 7, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5587 before the committee: HB 5587 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille- DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," (MCL 125.1501 to 125.1531) by adding section 13h. At 10:31 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:32 AM, Majority Vice Chair Hoitenga called the committee back to order. Representative Hauck testified in support of HB 5587. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5587, but did not wish to speak: John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. At 10:41 AM, Majority Vice Chair Hoitenga laid the committee at ease. At 10:43 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5058, HB 5060, HB 5061 and HB 5617 before the committee: HB 5058 (Rep. Clements) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 1105 (MCL 289.1105), as amended by 2014 PA 516. HB 5060 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 2020 PA 220, entitled "Industrial hemp growers act," by amending section 609 (MCL 333.29609), as amended by 2021 PA 4. HB 5061 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 2014 PA 547, entitled "Industrial hemp research and development act," by amending the title and sections 2 and 7 (MCL 286.842 and 286.847), the title and section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 641 and section 7 as added by 2018 PA 641, and by adding section 11a. HB 5617 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 1109 (MCL 289.1109), as amended by 2018 PA 92, and by adding section 7136.


activity_role: prevailed

evidence_text: Representative Damoose moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5058. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hall moved to report out HB 5058 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to report out HB 5060 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Mueller moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5061. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to report out HB 5061 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hall moved to report out HB 5617 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5058, HB 5060, HB 5061 and HB 5617, but did not wish to speak: Frank Foster, representing the US Hemp Roundtable. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5058 (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5060, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5061 (H-2), but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture. The Chair laid HB 5512 before the committee: HB 5512 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 2008 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Medical Marihuana Act," by amending section 7 (MCL 333.26427), as amended by 2016 PA 546.


evidence_text: Representative Damoose moved to refer HB 5512 to the Committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hertel moved to excuse Representative Steenland from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 10:49 AM. Representative Roger Hauck, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Clemente moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 25, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5315 before the committee: HB 5315 (Rep. Damoose) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 552c (MCL 750.552c), as added by 2005 PA 305.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5315. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to report out HB 5315 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5315, but did not wish to speak: Jon Byrd, representing the Michigan Laborers Union. The Chair laid HB 5662 and HB 5663 before the committee: HB 5662 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 2006 PA 384, entitled "Driver education provider and instructor act," by amending sections 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 23, 25, 43, 45, 55, 61, and 65 (MCL 256.623, 256.625, 256.627, 256.629, 256.631, 256.633, 256.637, 256.643, 256.645, 256.663, 256.665, 256.675, 256.681, and 256.685), section 55 as amended by 2016 PA 322. HB 5663 (Rep. Sneller) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 306a, 312e, and 312f (MCL 257.306a, 257.312e, and 257.312f), sections 306a and 312f as amended by 2021 PA 71 and section 312e as amended by 2015 PA 11.


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5662. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to report out HB 5662 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: Reps. LaFave, Carra. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5663. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Griffin moved to report out HB 5663 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: Reps. LaFave, Carra. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5662 and HB 5663, but did not wish to speak: Walter Heinritzi, representing the Michigan Trucking Association. Adam Reames and Jenita Moore, representing the Michigan Department of State. Jon Byrd, representing the Michigan Laborers Union. The Chair laid SB 465 and SB 466 before the committee: SB 465 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 10o (MCL 247.660o), as amended by 2000 PA 188. SB 466 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 10 (MCL 247.660), as amended by 2020 PA 222.


evidence_text: Representative Puri moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 465. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Puri moved to report out SB 465 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Eisen moved to report out SB 466 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 465 and SB 466, but did not wish to speak: Jon Byrd, representing the Michigan Laborers Union. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 465 and SB 466, but did not wish to speak: Matt Breslin, representing the Road Commission for Oakland County. The Chair laid HB 5408, HB 5409 and HB 5410 before the committee: HB 5408 (Rep. Cherry) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 805 (MCL 257.805), as amended by 2013 PA 82. HB 5409 (Rep. Howell) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 2045 (MCL 324.2045), as amended by 2013 PA 81. HB 5410 (Rep. Roth) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 2001 (MCL 324.2001), as amended by 2010 PA 32. Representative Howell, Representative Roth, and Representative Cherry all testified in support of HB 5408, HB 5409 and HB 5410. Questions and discussion followed. Adam Reames and Jenita Moore, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in opposition to HB 5408, HB 5409 and HB 5410. Questions and discussion followed. Chief of Parks and Recreation Division Ron Olson, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, approached to answer questions from committee members on HB 5408, HB 5409 and HB 5410. Questions and discussion followed. Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters, testified in support of HB 5408, HB 5409 and HB 5410. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5408, HB 5409 and HB 5410, but did not wish to speak: Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Charlotte Jameson, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Richard Bewman, representing the Nature Conservancy. Marc Smith, representing the National Wildlife Federation. Mike Thorman, representing the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation. Jane Finnerty, representing the Cadillac Sportsman's Club. Greg Peter and Amy Trotter, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. Denny Grinold, representing the Michigan Charter Boats Association. Dennis, Michigan Steelhead & Salmon Fishermen's Association Michigan Salmon and Steelhead Fishermen's Association. Kurt Berryman, representing the Auto Dealers of Michigan. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club- Michigan Chapter. Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Nick Buggia, representing the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation. There being no further business before the committee, Chair O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 11:23 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from January 18, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4074. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report the (S-1) version of HB 4074 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:37 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from January 25, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:43 p.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5686 before the committee: HB 5686 (Rep. Hornberger) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 18 (MCL 388.1618), as amended by 2021 PA 48.


evidence_text: Representative Paquette moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5686. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Koleszar, Stone. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Paquette moved to report out HB 5686 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus. Nays: Reps. Camilleri, Koleszar, Stone. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4810 and HB 4811 before the committee: HB 4810 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1279g (MCL 380.1279g), as amended by 2016 PA 170. HB 4811 (Rep. Paquette) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 104b (MCL 388.1704b), as amended by 2018 PA 265. Representative Martin ,Representative Paquette, and Deanna Green, representing the Michigan Association for College Admission Counseling, testified in support of HB 4810 and HB 4811. Questions and discussion followed. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals, testified in support of HB 4810 and HB 4811. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4810 and HB 4811, but did not wish to speak: Chris Glass, representing the Education Advocates of West Michigan. Matt Patton, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Carter Delloro, representing the Michigan Association for College Admissions Counseling. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 4810 and HB 4811, but did not wish to speak: Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education. The Chair laid HB 5703 before the committee: HB 5703 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 10a. Representative Glenn, testified in support of HB 5703.


evidence_text: Representative Damoose moved to excuse Representative Brenda Carter from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 9:21 AM. Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4163 before the committee: HB 4163 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending section 47 (MCL 169.247), as amended by 2015 PA 269. Patricia Johnson representing the Pure Integrity for Michigan Elections provided testimony in support of HB 4163.


evidence_text: Representative Calley moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4163. The motion prevailed 7- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out HB 4163 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5335 before the committee: HB 5335 (Rep. Damoose) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 735 (MCL 168.735), as amended by 2004 PA 92, and by adding section 730b. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5335, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: James Johnson, representing the Pure Integrity for Michigan Elections. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5335, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State. Shira Roza, representing Promote the Vote.


evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5335. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Calley moved to report out HB 5335 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 5-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler. Nays: Reps. Koleszar, Whitsett. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5614 before the committee: HB 5614 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending sections 3, 11, 12, 21, and 24 (MCL 169.203, 169.211, 169.212, 169.221, and 169.224), sections 3 and 11 as amended by 2017 PA 119 and sections 12, 21, and 24 as amended by 2019 PA 93, and by adding section 21b. Representative VanWoerkom testified in support of HB 5614. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at 12:15 PM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Sondra Gordon Committee Clerk sgordon@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. There being no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5657 before the committee: HB 5657 (Rep. Reilly) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled "Child protection law," by amending section 7b (MCL 722.627b), as amended by 2011 PA 89. Representative John Reilly, the bill sponsor for HB 5657, explained the (H-1) substitute.


evidence_text: Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5657. The motion prevailed 7- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Wakeman, Meerman, Rendon, Roth, Tisdel, Pohutsky, Camilleri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Rendon moved to report out HB 5657 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Wakeman, Meerman, Rendon, Roth, Tisdel, Pohutsky, Camilleri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5461, HB 5462, HB 5463, and HB 5464 before the committee: HB 5461 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 14n. HB 5462 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 105c (MCL 400.105c), as added by 2013 PA 107. HB 5463 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 10f (MCL 400.10f), as added by 2013 PA 41. HB 5464 (Rep. Eisen) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 14n. Representative Pat Outman, the bill sponsor for HB 5462 and HB 5463, explained the bill package. Questions followed. Representative Steven Johnson, the bill sponsor for HB 5461, joined Representative Pat Outman in answering further questions on HB 5461, HB 5462, HB5463 and HB 5464. Scott Centorino, Senior Fellow for the Foundation for Government Accountability, testified and submitted written testimony in support of HB 5461, HB 5462, HB 5463, and HB 5464. Questions followed. Peter Ruark, Senior Policy Analyst at the Michigan League for Public Policy, testified and submitted written testimony in opposition to HB 5464. Heath Lowry, Staff Attorney for the. Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence, testified in opposition to HB 5464. Greg George, Director of Legislative Affairs at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, submitted a card in support of HB 5461, HB 5462, HB 5463, and HB 5464, but did not wish to speak. The following Individuals submitted a card in opposition to HB 5461, HB 5462, HB 5463, and HB 5464, but did not wish to speak: Emily Schwarzkopf, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services; Leah Bacon, representing the Center for Employment Opportunities; Duane Breijak, representing the National Association for Social Workers; and Kelly Bidelman, representing the Center for Civil Justice.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to excuse Representative Brenda Carter from the meeting. There being no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee; Representative Meerman moved that the committee adjourn. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 1:07 p.m. Representative Rodney Wakeman, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 26, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4908 before the committee: HB 4908 (Rep. LaFave) A bill to amend 1972 PA 382, entitled "Traxler- McCauley-Law-Bowman bingo act," by amending section 7a (MCL 432.107a), as amended by 1999 PA 108, and by adding section 7e. At 12:03 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:04 PM, Majority Vice Chair Beeler called the committee back to order. Chair LaFave explained the bill. At 12:09 PM, Majority Vice Chair Beeler laid the committee at ease. At 12:10 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Tim Paxson, representing the American Legion-Department of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4908. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4908, but did not wish to speak: Mark Sutton, representing the Marine Corps League-Department of Michigan. Jeff Connell, representing the National Guard Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4908. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:33 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:34 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Jeff Frisby, representing the National Guard Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4908. Questions and discussion followed. Derek Blumke, representing the Veterans of Foreign Wars-Department of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4908. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4908, but did not wish to speak: Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4908, but did not wish to speak: Jeff Morris, representing Greektown Casino. Louie Thoros, representing MGM Grand Detroit. Cheryl Scott Dube, representing Motor City Casino. The Chair laid HB 5384 before the committee: HB 5384 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1278a (MCL 380.1278a), as amended by 2020 PA 158. Representative Johnson introduced the bill. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to excuse Representative Eisen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair LaFave adjourned the meeting at 12:58 PM. Representative Beau LaFave, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Damoose moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4004 before the committee: HB 4004 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 2005 PA 244, entitled "Deferred presentment service transactions act," by amending the title and sections 2, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 22, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 45, 48, and 53 (MCL 487.2122, 487.2131, 487.2133, 487.2135, 487.2137, 487.2139, 487.2142, 487.2151, 487.2152, 487.2153, 487.2154, 487.2155, 487.2156, 487.2165, 487.2168, and 487.2173), section 2 as amended by 2016 PA 140 and section 35 as amended by 2016 PA 141, and by adding sections 24, 31a, and 32a. Representative Hall testified in support of HB 4004. Lorray Brown, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program, testified in opposition to HB 4004. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, testified in opposition to HB 4004. Questions and discussion followed. Jessica AcMoody, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4004. Haleigh Krombeen, representing the Michigan Credit Union League, and Jenny Hoyle, representing the Isabella Community Credit Union, testified in opposition to HB 4004. Questions and discussion followed. Ross Yednock, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in opposition to HB 4004. Questions and discussion followed. Julie Townsend, representing Purpose Financial, and John Rabenold, representing Axcess Financial, testified in support of HB 4004. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4004, but did not wish to speak: Ruth Johnson, representing Community Development Advocates of Detroit. Melissa Seifert, representing AARP. Richard Cannon, representing the Church of the Messiah Housing Corporation. Andrew Ryskamp, representing the CRCNA Diaconal Ministry. Richard Cannon, representing Hearts for Home. Sandra Pearson, representing Habitat for Humanity of Michigan. Jane MacKenzie, representing Northern Homes CDC. David Kindy, representing Consumers Professional Credit Union. Faith Wicklund, representing Northern Homes. Merissa Kovach, representing the ACLU. Bruce Roller, representing United Church Outreach Ministry. Wende Randall, representing Kent County Essential Needs Task Force. Melanie Scholten, a Michigan resident. Dale Throenle, a Michigan resident. Matt Patton, representing Detroit Regional Chamber. Amanda Klein, representing United Way for Southeastern Michigan. Robert Kennedy, representing Michigan Community Action. Scott Knopf, representing Security Credit Union. Greg Dietrich, representing Frankenmuth Credit Union. Hank Hubbard, representing One Detroit. Ann Marie Nelson, representing Adventure Credit Union. Cindy Harrison, representing Straits Area Federal Credit Union. Bridget Staffileno, representing Jolt Credit Union. Becky O'Connell, representing Lake Trust Credit Union. Martin Carter, representing Astera Credit Union. Patty Campbell, representing Christian Financial Credit Union. Julie Rushing, representing Wexford Community Credit Union. Kristopher Lewis, representing Allegan Community Federal Credit Union and Rivertown Credit Union. Corrie Rozell, representing Marshall Community Credit Union. Pete Dzuris, representing Northland Area Credit Union. Harvey Hoskins, representing Portland Federal Credit Union. Nick Montie, representing Wolverine State Credit Union. Erik Mueller, representing Community Financial Credit Union. Tim Rassmussen, representing Community First Federal Credit Union. Kristen Williamson, representing Members First Credit Union. Dave Brandt, representing Elga Credit Union. Jessica Workman, representing Advantage One Credit Union. Ryan Larson, representing the LAFCU. Adam Johnson, representing Safe Harbor Credit Union. Scott McFarland, representing Honor Credit Union. Peter Ruark, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Kelly Bidelman, representing the Center for Civil Justice. Jenn Hayes, representing Invest Detroit. At 11:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:37 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5304 before the committee: HB 5304 (Rep. Wakeman) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 552.


evidence_text: Representative Hall moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5304. The motion prevailed 15-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to report out HB 5304 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5304, but did not wish to speak: Scott Graham, representing Michigan Brewers Guild. David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5304, but did not wish to speak: Mason Doerr and Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 11:39 AM. Representative Roger Hauck, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Carra moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5334 before the committee: HB 5334 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 811hh. Representative Hauck, joined by Tom Albrecht, representing the P.C.U.P.S. Foundation, both testified in support of HB 5334. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to excuse Representatives Eisen and LaFave from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 10:41 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from January 27, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4348. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report the (S-1) version of HB 4348 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, and Brinks Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Hertel, Santana, and Wojno The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4348 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:32 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from January 25, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4693 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4693. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 5294 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5294. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 632. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report the (S-1) version of SB 632 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5449. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report the (S-1) version of HB 5449 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5449. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Huizenga to report HB 4256 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Huizenga, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:10 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5700 before the committee: HB 5700 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 8320 (MCL 324.8320). Representative Lightner, joined by Scott Mauer, representing Napoleon Feed Mill, and James Videto, a Jackson County, Michigan farmer, all testified in support of HB 5700. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5700, but did not wish to speak: Andrew Vermeesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Tony Des Chenes, representing the Potato Growers of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5700, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The Chair laid the presentation on Double Up Food Bucks and the Michigan Good Food Fund before the committee. Kate Kraus, the Chief Operating Officer of Fair Food Network, provided a presentation on Double Up Food Bucks and the Michigan Good Food Fund. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair returned to HB 5700. Mike Schiffer, representing the Michigan Agricultural Aviation Association, testified in opposition to HB 5700. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:33 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Whiteford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid Governor Whitmer's Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Recommendation before the committee. The Chair invited Director Chris Harkins and Deputy Director Bethany Wicksall, representing the State Budget Office, to present the Governor's Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Recommendation. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Albert adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Thomas Albert, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: February 23, 2022


evidence_text: Representative Damoose moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 20, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5597 before the committee: HB 5597 (Rep. LaFave) A bill to require social media platforms to provide a method for users to identify as candidates; to prohibit certain actions of social media platforms; and to provide remedies. Representative LaFave testified in support of HB 5597. Questions and discussion followed. Tyler Diers, representing TechNet, testified in opposition to HB 5597. Questions and discussion followed. Adrian Moore, representing the Reason Foundation, testified with no position on HB 5597. Questions and discussion followed. Cameron Sholty, representing the Heartland Institute, testified with a neutral position on HB 5597. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoitenga adjourned the meeting at 11:57 AM. Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair Sondra Gordon Committee Clerk sgordon@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Howell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4884 and HB 4885 before the committee: HB 4884 (Rep. Marino) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 619 and 1107 (MCL 380.619 and 380.1107), as added by 2004 PA 234. HB 4885 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 207, 268, 327, 369, and 383 (MCL 168.207, 168.268, 168.327, 168.369, and 168.383), section 327 as amended by 1982 PA 505 and section 383 as amended by 2018 PA 120. Representative Yaroch and Representative Marino testified in support of HB 4884 and HB 4885. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5666 before the committee: HB 5666 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 2005 PA 92, entitled "School bond qualification, approval, and loan act," by amending section 9 (MCL 388.1929), as amended by 2012 PA 437.


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to report out HB 5666 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Berman, Paquette, Slagh, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5666, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at 12:32 PM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 720, SB 721 and SB 722 before the committee: SB 720 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1993 PA 327, entitled "Tobacco products tax act," by amending sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 6a, 6b, 6c, 6d, 7, 7b, 8, 9, 11, 12, and 13 (MCL 205.422, 205.423, 205.424, 205.425, 205.425a, 205.426, 205.426a, 205.426b, 205.426c, 205.426d, 205.427, 205.427b, 205.428, 205.429, 205.431, 205.432, and 205.433), sections 2 and 11 as amended by 2020 PA 326, sections 3, 5, and 6 as amended and section 6b as added by 1997 PA 187, sections 5a and 6a as amended by 2012 PA 188, section 6c as added by 2002 PA 503, section 6d as added by 2003 PA 285, section 7 as amended by 2021 PA 102, section 7b as added by 2002 PA 607, section 8 as amended by 2008 PA 458, section 9 as amended by 2004 PA 474, section 12 as amended by 2018 PA 639, and section 13 as amended by 1995 PA 131, and by adding sections 3a and 6f. SB 721 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1987 PA 264, entitled "Health and safety fund act," by amending section 3 (MCL 141.473), as amended by 1998 PA 529. SB 722 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1999 PA 244, entitled "An act to require tobacco product manufacturers to place funds in escrow for medical expenses incurred by the state due to tobacco related illnesses; to establish a formula for determining the amount of the escrow; to establish the conditions for release of funds from escrow; to prescribe powers and duties of the attorney general; and to provide for civil penalties for violation of this act," by amending sections 1 and 2 (MCL 445.2051 and 445.2052), as amended by 2016 PA 42. Matas Blekys, representing Senator Runestad's Office, and Paul Connors, Sal Gaglio, and Jack Panitch, all representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in support of SB 720, SB 721 and SB 722. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 720, SB 721 and SB 722, but did not wish to speak: Alex Morris, representing the Michigan Bankers Association. Matt Breslin, representing the Cigar Association of America. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hall adjourned the meeting at 11:16 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adopt the meeting minutes from December 8, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4242. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to report HB 4242 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4242 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:31 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from December 1, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 4976 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Wozniak, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4976. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 4977 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Wozniak, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4977. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 4978 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Wozniak, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4978. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:27 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from January 19, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the (S-3) version of HB 5252. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report the (S-3) version of HB 5252 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5252 (S-3). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:09 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report HB 4378 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4378. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report HB 4379 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4379. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:30 p.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 27, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5637 before the committee: HB 5637 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 2014 PA 345, entitled "Right to try act," by amending section 1 (MCL 333.26451).


evidence_text: Representative Whiteford moved to report out HB 5637 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-6-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Whitsett. Nays: Reps. Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Neeley, Morse. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 246 before the committee: SB 246 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 2705 (MCL 333.2705), as amended by 2016 PA 499. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 246, but did not wish to speak: Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. Heather Nicholoff, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Matt Black, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Ryan Burtka, representing My Community Dental Centers. Todd Tennis, representing the Alzheimer's Association - Michigan Chapter.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out SB 246 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 18-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: Rep. Beeler. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 435 before the committee: SB 435 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2701 and 2711 (MCL 333.2701 and 333.2711), section 2701 as amended by 2016 PA 499 and section 2711 as amended by 2014 PA 172. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 435, but did not wish to speak: Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. Heather Nicholoff, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Matt Black, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Monica Martinez, representing the Michigan School of Psychology. Todd Tennis, representing the Alzheimer's Association - Michigan Chapter.


evidence_text: Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 435. The motion prevailed 19-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Meerman moved to report out SB 435 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 18-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: Rep. Beeler. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5609 before the committee: HB 5609 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 20155, 20155a, 20161, 21734, 21771, 21794, and 21799b (MCL 333.20155, 333.20155a, 333.20161, 333.21734, 333.21771, 333.21794, and 333.21799b), sections 20155, 20155a, and 21734 as amended by 2015 PA 155, section 20161 as amended by 2020 PA 169, section 21771 as amended by 2012 PA 174, section 21794 as added by 2014 PA 529, and section 21799b as amended by 2000 PA 437, and by adding section 21771a. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, Majority Vice Chair Meerman called the committee back to order. Chair Kahle testified in support of HB 5609. Questions and discussion followed. Richie Farran, representing the Health Care Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 5609. Questions and discussion followed. Robert Norcross II, representing Prestige Healthcare, LLC, testified in support of HB 5609. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:27 AM, Majority Vice Chair Meerman laid the committee at ease. At 11:28 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Dalton Herbel, representing LeadingAge Michigan, testified in support of HB 5609. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5609, but did not wish to speak: Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA). The Chair laid HB 5266 before the committee: HB 5266 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 20965 (MCL 333.20965), as amended by 2014 PA 312. Representative Yaroch, Orlando Blanco and Angela Madden, both representing the Michigan Association of Ambulance Services, testified in support of HB 5266. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5266, but did not wish to speak: Bill Flory, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Kahle adjourned the meeting at 11:52 AM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Wakeman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 27, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:33 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid SB 209, SB 210 and SB 211 before the committee: SB 209 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 2980. SB 210 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 81133 (MCL 324.81133), as amended by 2018 PA 206. SB 211 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 82123 (MCL 324.82123), as added by 1995 PA 58. Senator McBroom testified in support of SB 209, SB 210 and SB 211. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 210 and SB 211, but did not wish to speak: Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 209, SB 210 and SB 211, but did not wish to speak: Bill Flory, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Howell adjourned the meeting. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 27, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5659 and HB 5660 before the committee: HB 5659 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 20158. HB 5660 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1979 PA 218, entitled "Adult foster care facility licensing act," by amending section 11 (MCL 400.711), as amended by 2016 PA 525. Representative Yaroch, testified in support of the proposed (H-1) substitutes for HB 5659 and HB 5660. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5659. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Yaroch moved to report out HB 5659 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 7-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, LaGrand. Nays: Rep. Brixie. Pass: Rep. Young.


evidence_text: Representative Reilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5660. The motion prevailed 9-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to report out HB 5660 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, Yaroch, O'Malley, LaGrand. Nays: Rep. Brixie. Pass: Rep. Young. The Chair laid HB 5555 before the committee: HB 5555 (Rep. Allor) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," by amending section 13 (MCL 421.13), as amended by 2012 PA 493. Representative Allor, testified in support of HB 5555. Questions and discussion followed. Rachael Wineland, representing the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency, testified with a neutral position on HB 5555. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5555, but did not wish to speak: Kristie Walls. Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Alexa Kramer, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5664 before the committee: HB 5664 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," by amending section 9 (MCL 421.9). Representative Fink and Ken Joswiak, Owner of Hillsdale Buick GMC, testified in support of HB 5664. Questions and discussion followed. Rachael Wineland, representing the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency, testified in opposition to HB 5664. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5664, but did not wish to speak: Kristie Walls. Chair Johnson made remarks thanking Jared Rozycki for his work in the legislature. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 11:27 AM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Clements moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4640 before the committee: HB 4640 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 1982 PA 250, entitled "Child abuse and neglect prevention act," by amending section 2 (MCL 722.602), as amended by 2018 PA 60. Rep. Glenn testified in support of HB 4640. Rev. Stacy Swimp, representing the Stacy Swimp Evangelistic Association, testified in support of HB 4640. The Chair laid HB 5718 and HB 5719 before the committee: HB 5718 (Rep. Rendon) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3107c (MCL 500.3107c), as added by 2019 PA 22. HB 5719 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3114 (MCL 500.3114), as amended by 2019 PA 21. Representative Rendon and Representative Hauk testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. Questions and discussion followed. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in opposition to HB 5718 and HB 5719. Questions and discussion followed. Steve Pixley, representing Tecumseh Trolly & Limousine Service, testified with no position on HB 5718 and HB 5719. Sean Duval, representing Golden Limousine, Inc. and Passenger Transportation, testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. Questions and discussion followed. Chad Cushman, representing Indian Trails, Inc. and Passenger Transportation, testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. Questions and discussion followed. Jason Cupp, representing Blue Lakes Charters and Tours, testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. Justin Williams and Ben Nelson, representing Affordable Limousine LCC, testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. Bruce Giles, representing Anchor Group Management Inc., testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. Kyle Fenton, representing the Korotkin Insurance Group, testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. Steve Sinas, representing the Michigan Association for Justice, testified in opposition to HB 5718 and HB 5719. Barry Cargill, representing the Michigan Home Care and Hospice Association, testified in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Rob Jaber, representing Blue Diamond Limousine Worldwide. Kasie Broe, representing Untapped Sights and Tours. Frank Roberts, representing DADDS Magic Bus. Doug Dornbos, representing Grand Traverse Limousine and Airport Service. David Archer, representing D&D Executive Transportation. Andrew Mucha, representing Peace Transportation. Al Thomas, representing People's Transit. Ceric Lasentri, representing A Superior Transportation and Logistics Co. Erik Reitz, representing Rockstarz Limousine. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5718 and HB 5719, but did not wish to speak: Pat Springstead, representing Nemo's Bar and Grill. David Garr, representing A Dream Limousine and Sedan. Kimberly Stange, representing Xpedition Travel. Matt Webster, representing Up North Tours. Jeff Carnicom, representing Trinity Transportation. Greg Knorr, representing Traverse Bay Tours. Gregory Leverette, representing On The Move Coaches. Mike Doherty, representing Norther Michigan Wine and Beer Tours. Jeff Jones, representing the Network Sedan Service. Jim Mitchell, representing Mitchell Motorcoach. Fred McCreary, representing Midwest Coach. AJ Singh, representing Metropolitan Airport Car, Inc.. Daniel Madden, representing Madden Tours. Nicholas Lavdas, representing Lavdas Limousine. Scott Smith, representing Kensington Valley Coach. Julie and Benjamin Dotan, representing J&B Transportation. Becke Beatty, representing Hops Noggin Tours. Dare Datema, representing Holiday Coach. Tony Phillips, representing HNI Risk Advisors. Daniel Hammersmith, representing Hammersmith Equipment Company. Greg Knorr, representing Grand Traverse Tours. Jaleen Dingledine, representing Grand Rapids Beer Trolley. John Hernandez, representing Grand Limousine. Sabah Rabiah, representing Care Transport. Mark Grabow, representing Brentwood's Distinguished Executive Transportation. Ryan Cupp, representing Blue Lakes By the Bay and Blue Lakes Charters and Tours. Chad Bianco, representing Bianco Travel and Tours. Mark Kraft, representing Beyond Horizons Tour and Travel. Julia Zabel, representing Aristocrat Transportation. Matt Luegge, representing Area Wide Transport. Phil LeFebvre, representing All Around Limos. David Garr, representing A Dream Limousine. Patrick Durrenmatt, representing 5 TON-TOURS.


evidence_text: Representative Clements moved to excuse Representative Posthumus from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lilly adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Jim Lilly, Chair Sondra Gordon Committee Clerk sgordon@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Huizenga to adopt the meeting minutes from January 27, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4725 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4725. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report SB 791 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 791. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 5295 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5295. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to report HB 5296 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5296. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:13 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from June 17, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:18 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from January 27, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to adopt the meeting minutes from November 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Hertel, to adjourn the committee at 9:45 a.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to adopt the meeting minutes from February 8, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


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


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:51 p.


evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 8, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5703 before the committee: HB 5703 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 10a. Representative Stone offered the following amendment to HB 5703: 1-. Amend page 1, line 3, after "of" by striking out the balance of the line through "directors." on page 2 line 7 and inserting "the state constitution of 1963 is distributed at each meeting of the board of the school district or intermediate school district or board of directors of the public school academy, as applicable.".


evidence_text: Representative Stone moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5703. The motion did not prevail 5-6-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Damoose, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Stone. Nays: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler. Pass: Rep. Posthumus.


evidence_text: Representative Paquette moved to report out HB 5703 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Koleszar. Nays: Reps. Brenda Carter, Stone. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5703, but did not wish to speak: Dan Jarvis, representing the Michigan Family Forum. The Chair laid HB 5722 before the committee: HB 5722 (Rep. Eisen) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," (MCL 388.1601 to 388.1896) by adding section 99d. Representative Eisen, testified in support of HB 5722. Questions and discussion followed. Jeana Rohrs, testified in support of HB 5722. Questions and discussion followed. Kim LaForet, testified in support of HB 5722. Questions and discussion followed. Eileen McNeil, representing Citizens for Traditional Values, testified in support of HB 5722. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5722, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 9:58 AM. Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5694 before the committee: HB 5694 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 224d (MCL 750.224d), as amended by 2018 PA 98. Representative Wendzel testified in support of HB 5694. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5566 before the committee: HB 5566 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 5741 and 5750 (MCL 600.5741 and 600.5750). Representative Outman testified in support of HB 5566. Questions and discussion followed. I. Matthew Miller, representing the Property Management Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 5566. Questions and discussion followed. Jim Schaafsma, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program, testified in opposition to HB 5566. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5566, but did not wish to speak: Forrest Wall, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. Clay Powell, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Michigan. Heidi Jenuwine, representing the Greystar / Pine Ridge Apartments. Karlene Lehman, representing Princeton Enterprises. Pamela Lovell, representing AMP Residential, LLC. Megan Orser, representing Smart Moves, LLC. Elizabeth Lane, representing the Midwest Capital Group, LLC. Paula Rote-Tigani, representing the Wilson White Company. Naomi Wolfe, representing the Granger Group - Reserve Flats. Mary Howell, representing Legacy, LLC. Duy Vu, representing The Associated Management Company. Mirriam Livingstone, representing the Village Green Management Company. Michael Tobin, representing the Group Five Management Company. Holly Sweis, representing the Intrepid Professional Group. The Chair laid HB 5665 before the committee: HB 5665 (Rep. Albert) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 217c (MCL 257.217c), as amended by 2018 PA 108. Representative Albert and Detective Gordy Lauren, representing the City of Lowell Police Department, testified in support of HB 5665. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4078 before the committee: HB 4078 (Rep. LaFave) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 40111 (MCL 324.40111), as amended by 2018 PA 272. Representative LaFave testified in support of HB 4078. Tom Lambert, representing Michigan Open Carry, Inc., testified in support of HB 4078. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4078, but did not wish to speak: Tom DeRousie, representing Michigan Gun Owners, Inc. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4078, but did not wish to speak: Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The Chair laid HB 5588 and HB 5589 before the committee: HB 5588 (Rep. Clements) A bill to amend 1919 PA 339, entitled "Dog law of 1919," by amending section 14a (MCL 287.274a), as added by 2006 PA 551. HB 5589 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 1988 PA 426, entitled "An act to regulate dangerous animals; to provide for the confinement, tattooing, or destruction of dangerous animals; and to provide penalties for the owners or keepers of dangerous animals that attack human beings," by amending the title and section 2 (MCL 287.322).


evidence_text: Representative Clements moved to report out HB 5588 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Griffin, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Clements moved to report out HB 5589 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Griffin, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4173 before the committee: HB 4173 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 19 of chapter XVI (MCL 776.19).


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 4173 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Griffin, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Filler adjourned the meeting at 10:01 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 8, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5678 before the committee: HB 5678 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 217d, 803e, 803f, 803i, 803j, 803k, 803l, 803n, 803o, and 804 (MCL 257.217d, 257.803e, 257.803f, 257.803i, 257.803j, 257.803k, 257.803l, 257.803n, 257.803o, and 257.804), section 217d as amended by 2006 PA 562, section 803e as amended by 2020 PA 51, section 803f as amended by 2018 PA 681, section 803i as amended by 2011 PA 74, sections 803j, 803k, 803n, and 803o as amended by 1999 PA 183, section 803l as amended by 2000 PA 77, and section 804 as amended by 2019 PA 88. Representative Slagh introduced the bill. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5678. The motion prevailed 8- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Rogers, Anthony, Coleman, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HR 227 before the committee: HR 227 (Rep. Green) A resolution to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners. Representative Green introduced HR 227. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HR 227, but did not wish to speak: Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners. There being no further business before the committee, Chair LaFave adjourned the meeting at 12:14 PM. Representative Beau LaFave, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Bellino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 8, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4628 before the committee: HB 4628 (Rep. Hornberger) A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers that conduct business in this state; to provide for the disposition of allegedly misappropriated property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental units and state agencies," by amending sections 8 and 9 (MCL 446.208 and 446.209), section 8 as amended by 2002 PA 469 and section 9 as amended by 2018 PA 345.


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4628. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Hornberger testified in support of HB 4628. The Chair laid HB 5701 before the committee: HB 5701 (Rep. VanSingel) A bill to amend 1937 PA 306, entitled "An act to promote the safety, welfare, and educational interests of the people of this state by regulating the construction, reconstruction, and remodeling of, and the installation of certain security devices at, certain public or private school buildings or additions to those buildings and by regulating the construction, reconstruction, and remodeling of, and the installation of certain security devices at, buildings leased or acquired for school purposes; to define the class of buildings affected by this act; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; to prescribe penalties for the violation of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 1d (MCL 388.851d), as added by 2020 PA 45. Representative VanSingel testified in support of HB 5701. Questions and discussion followed. Cris Ahearn, representing Nightlock, testified in support of HB 5701. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5701, but did not wish to speak: Mack Jones, representing the Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Department. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5701, but did not wish to speak: Robert Boisvert, representing the Michigan Fire Inspector Society. The Chair laid HB 5706 before the committee: HB 5706 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending sections 3, 7, 13, and 14 (MCL 333.27953, 333.27957, 333.27963, and 333.27964), section 3 as amended by 2021 PA 56.


evidence_text: Representative Damoose moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5706. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 10:43 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:43 AM, Majority Vice Chair Hoitenga called the committee back to order. Rep. Hauck testified in support of HB 5706. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:47 AM, Majority Vice Chair Hoitenga laid the committee at ease. At 10:47 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Andrew Brisbo, representing the Marijuana Regulatory Agency, testified in support of HB 5706. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5706, but did not wish to speak: Whiteney Gravelle, representing the Bay Mills Indian Community. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 10:51 AM. Representative Roger Hauck, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Puri moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 8, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5334 before the committee: HB 5334 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 811hh.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to report out HB 5334 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: Rep. LaFave. The Chair laid HB 5472 before the committee: HB 5472 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 105. Representative O'Neal, joined by Kimberly Napoleon, District 9 Commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars in Michigan, both testified in support of HB 5472.


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5472. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to report out HB 5472 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5472, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid HB 5572 before the committee: HB 5572 (Rep. Peterson) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 18c. Representative Peterson testified in support of HB 5572. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Puri moved to report out HB 5572 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5572, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. There being no further business before the committee, Chair O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 10:47 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from February 8, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to excuse absent members. Without objection, absent members were excused.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705 before the committee: HB 5671 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4102 (MCL 289.4102), as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5704 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1105 and 4102 (MCL 289.1105 and 289.4102), section 1105 as amended by 2014 PA 516 and section 4102 as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5705 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 1111 (MCL 289.1111), as amended by 2018 PA 92, and by adding section 6171.


evidence_text: Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5671. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5704. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5705. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus called the committee back to order. Representative Alexander testified in support of HB 5671 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. At 10:43 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 10:44 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Glenn testified in support of HB 5704 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Representative Brann, joined by John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, both testified in support of HB 5705 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Brad Deacon and Tim Slawinski, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in opposition to HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705. Questions and discussion followed. Tyler Diers, representing TechNet, testified in opposition to HB 5705. Jeremy Davis, representing Designed by Daddy Custom Cakery, testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. Jamie Cavanaugh, representing the Institute for Justice, testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. Amanda Hamann representing the Above Measure Cookies testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5705, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Matt Sowash, representing Gopuff. Tim Ward, representing Uber Eats. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Sara Simmonds, representing the Michigan Association of Environmental Health Administrators. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705, but did not wish to speak: Norm Hess, representing the Michigan Association for Local Public Health. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:55 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Hauck moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5038 before the committee: HB 5038 (Rep. Coleman) A bill to create the office of broadband and digital infrastructure; to prescribe the powers and duties of the office of broadband and digital infrastructure; to allow the provision of grants and other financial and technical assistance related to broadband and digital infrastructure; and to provide the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities. Representative Coleman testified in support of HB 5038. Todd Cook and Eric Frederick, representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, testified in support of HB 5038. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Spence, representing the Southwest Michigan Council of Governments, testified in support of HB 5038. Siely Joshi, representing Crown Castle, testified in support of HB 5038. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoitenga adjourned the meeting at 11:21 AM. Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair Sondra Gordon Committee Clerk sgordon@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chairman Bellino laid before the committee a presentation on energy storage. Laura Sherman, President, Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council; Mike Alpogianis, Battery Storage Engineer Manager, Invenergy; Nina Peluso, Policy Advisor, Form Energy; and Julian Boggs, Manager, Regulatory Affairs, Key Capture Energy, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Jamie O'Brien, representing Advanced Energy Storage, LLC., addressed questions from the committee. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bellino adjourned the meeting at 9:58 AM. Representative Joe Bellino, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Slagh moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5287 before the committee: HB 5287 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 370 and 719 (MCL 168.370 and 168.719), section 370 as amended by 2014 PA 94 and section 719 as amended by 2018 PA 120. Representative Martin, and Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association, testified in support of HB 5287. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5248 before the committee: HB 5248 (Rep. Steenland) A bill to amend 1951 PA 33, entitled "An act to provide police and fire protection for townships and for certain areas in townships, certain incorporated villages, and certain cities; to authorize contracting for fire and police protection; to authorize the purchase of fire and police equipment, and the maintenance and operation of the equipment; to provide for defraying the cost of the equipment; to authorize the creation of special assessment districts and the levying and collecting of special assessments; to authorize the issuance of special assessment bonds in anticipation of the collection of special assessments and the advancement of the amount necessary to pay such bonds, and to provide for reimbursement for such advances by reassessment if necessary; to authorize the collection of fees for certain emergency services in townships and other municipalities; to authorize the creation of administrative boards and to prescribe their powers and duties; to provide for the appointment of traffic officers and to prescribe their powers and duties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 10 (MCL 41.810), as amended by 2020 PA 64.


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5248. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Paquette, Slagh, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Steenland, and Scott Adkins and Tim Tomlinson, representing the City of Roseville, testified in support of HB 5248. Questions and discussion followed. Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HB 5248. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at 12:34 PM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 720, SB 721 and SB 722 before the committee: SB 720 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1993 PA 327, entitled "Tobacco products tax act," by amending sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 6a, 6b, 6c, 6d, 7, 7b, 8, 9, 11, 12, and 13 (MCL 205.422, 205.423, 205.424, 205.425, 205.425a, 205.426, 205.426a, 205.426b, 205.426c, 205.426d, 205.427, 205.427b, 205.428, 205.429, 205.431, 205.432, and 205.433), sections 2 and 11 as amended by 2020 PA 326, sections 3, 5, and 6 as amended and section 6b as added by 1997 PA 187, sections 5a and 6a as amended by 2012 PA 188, section 6c as added by 2002 PA 503, section 6d as added by 2003 PA 285, section 7 as amended by 2021 PA 102, section 7b as added by 2002 PA 607, section 8 as amended by 2008 PA 458, section 9 as amended by 2004 PA 474, section 12 as amended by 2018 PA 639, and section 13 as amended by 1995 PA 131, and by adding sections 3a and 6f. SB 721 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1987 PA 264, entitled "Health and safety fund act," by amending section 3 (MCL 141.473), as amended by 1998 PA 529. SB 722 (Sen. Runestad) A bill to amend 1999 PA 244, entitled "An act to require tobacco product manufacturers to place funds in escrow for medical expenses incurred by the state due to tobacco related illnesses; to establish a formula for determining the amount of the escrow; to establish the conditions for release of funds from escrow; to prescribe powers and duties of the attorney general; and to provide for civil penalties for violation of this act," by amending sections 1 and 2 (MCL 445.2051 and 445.2052), as amended by 2016 PA 42.


evidence_text: Representative Beeler moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 720. The motion prevailed 14-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Meerman, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to report out SB 720 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Meerman, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Cavanagh.


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to report out SB 721 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Meerman, O'Malley, Beeler, Outman, Yancey. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Cavanagh.