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


activity_role: prevailed

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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report SB 417 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen. Lindsey Pass: Sen. Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 417. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the (S-5) version of HB 4752. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, Damoose, and Johnson. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-5) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report the (S-5) version of HB 4752 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, and Damoose. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Johnson. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


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


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bellino to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 464. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, Victory, and Bumstead Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann to report the (S-2) version of SB 464 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, and Victory Nays: Sen. Bumstead The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report HB 4352 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, and Victory Nays: Sen. Bumstead The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report HB 4353 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Geiss, Sen.(s) Klinefelt, Wojno, Hertel, Camilleri, Chang, McCann, Bellino, McBroom, and Victory Nays: Sen. Bumstead The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:42 p.


evidence_text: the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. McCann, to adjourn the committee at 8:47 a.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


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


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:34 a.


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to excuse Representative Hood from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4988 and HB 4989 before the committee: HB 4988 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1937 PA 284, entitled "An act to prevent the spread of infectious and contagious diseases of livestock; to require persons, associations, partnerships and corporations engaged in the buying, receiving, selling, transporting, exchanging, negotiating, or soliciting sale, resale, exchange or transportation of livestock to be licensed and bonded by the department of agriculture; to keep a producers' proceeds account; to provide for the refusal, suspension or revocation of such licenses; to provide for weighmasters; to provide for the inspection and disinfection of yards, premises and vehicles; and to provide penalties for the violation of this act," by amending section 3 (MCL 287.123), as amended by 2019 PA 86. HB 4989 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 3119, 4103, and 4117 (MCL 289.3119, 289.4103, and 289.4117), sections 3119 and 4103 as amended by 2018 PA 92 and section 4117 as amended by 2012 PA 178. Bill Hamilton, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4988 and HB 4989. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4988, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4989, but did not wish to speak: John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Business.


evidence_text: Representative Martus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4988. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to report out HB 4988 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Martus moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4989. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Brixie moved to report out HB 4989 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4990 and HB 4991 before the committee: HB 4990 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 208b, 217a, 232, 801, 802, 803b, 803r, 804, 806, and 809 (MCL 257.208b, 257.217a, 257.232, 257.801, 257.802, 257.803b, 257.803r, 257.804, 257.806, and 257.809), section 208b as amended by 2020 PA 382, sections 217a, 803b, 803r, and 806 as amended by 2019 PA 88, section 232 as amended by 2022 PA 223, section 801 as amended by 2020 PA 103, section 802 as amended by 2021 PA 110, section 804 as amended by 2022 PA 143, and section 809 as amended by 2020 PA 102. HB 4991 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1972 PA 222, entitled "An act to provide for an official personal identification card; to provide for its form, issuance and use; to regulate the use and disclosure of information obtained from the card; to prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of state; to prescribe fees; to prescribe certain penalties for violations; and to provide an appropriation for certain purposes," by amending section 7 (MCL 28.297), as amended by 2019 PA 80. Michael Cnossen, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4990 and HB 4991. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4990, but did not wish to speak: Sergeant Travis Fletcher, representing the Michigan State Police. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4990 and HB 4991, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Brabec moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4990. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. Representative Bollin offered the following amendment to HB 4990: 1. Amend page 2, line 4, by striking out "of $15.00 per record." and inserting "specified annually by the legislature, or if the legislature does not specify a fee, a market-based price established by the secretary of state. For fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the fee is $11.00 per record.".


evidence_text: Representative Bollin moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4990. The motion did not prevail 11-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Nays: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Morse moved to report out HB 4990 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Brabec moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4991. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. Representative Bollin offered the following amendment to HB 4991: 1. Amend page 2, line 1, by striking out "of $15.00." and inserting "specified annually by the legislature, or if the legislature does not specify a fee, a market-based price established by the secretary of state. For fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the fee is $11.00 per record.".


evidence_text: Representative Bollin moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4991. The motion did not prevail 10-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Steele. Nays: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Puri moved to report out HB 4991 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-10-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4993, HB 4994, HB 4995, HB 4996 and HB 4997 before the committee: HB 4993 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled "State license fee act," by amending sections 13, 17, 21, 25, 27, 31, 37, and 38 (MCL 338.2213, 338.2217, 338.2221, 338.2225, 338.2227, 338.2231, 338.2237, and 338.2238), as amended by 2019 PA 71. HB 4994 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 2008 PA 551, entitled "Uniform securities act (2002)," by amending section 410 (MCL 451.2410), as amended by 2019 PA 73. HB 4995 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1993 PA 23, entitled "Michigan limited liability company act," by amending section 1101 (MCL 450.5101), as amended by 2019 PA 70. HB 4996 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1982 PA 162, entitled "Nonprofit corporation act," by amending section 1060 (MCL 450.3060), as amended by 2019 PA 69. HB 4997 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1972 PA 284, entitled "Business corporation act," by amending section 1060 (MCL 450.2060), as amended by 2019 PA 68. Marcus Coffin, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 4993, HB 4994, HB 4995 HB 4996, and HB 4997. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4993, HB 4994, HB 4995 HB 4996, and HB 4997, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Skaggs moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4993. The motion prevailed 16- 10-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Steckloff moved to report out HB 4993 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Skaggs moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4994. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to report out HB 4994 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Skaggs moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4995. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to report out HB 4995 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Skaggs moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4996. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Mentzer moved to report out HB 4996 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Skaggs moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4997. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative McKinney moved to report out HB 4997 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5000 before the committee: HB 5000 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 1935 PA 120, entitled "An act to prescribe a method for the fingerprinting of residents of the state; to provide for the recording and filing of the fingerprints by the central records division of the department of state police; and to impose a fee," by amending section 3 (MCL 28.273), as amended by 2019 PA 78. Marcus Coffin, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 5000. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5000, but did not wish to speak: Sergeant Travis Fletcher, representing the Michigan State Police. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5000, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Wilson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5000. The motion prevailed 16-1- 10: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Rep. Steele. Pass: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette.


evidence_text: Representative Snyder moved to report out HB 5000 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-1-10: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Rep. Steele. Pass: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette. The Chair laid HB 5003 and HB 5004 before the committee: HB 5003 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending section 139 (MCL 330.1139), as amended by 2019 PA 83. HB 5004 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 5801, 6237, 13522, and 20161 (MCL 333.5801, 333.6237, 333.13522, and 333.20161), section 5801 as amended by 2015 PA 91, section 6237 as amended by 2019 PA 75, section 13522 as amended by 1994 PA 100, and section 20161 as amended by 2022 PA 187. Kent Dell and Viola Bay Wild, both representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on HB 5003 and HB 5004. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5003 and HB 5004, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Morse moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5003. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wilson moved to report out HB 5003 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Morse moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5004. The motion prevailed 16-11- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. Representative Steele explained proposed substitute (H-4) to HB 5004. Representative Steele made a motion to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 5004. The motion did not prevail 11-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Nays: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative McKinney moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5007. The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Brabec moved to report out HB 5007 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 16-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. Representative Beson offered the following amendments to HB 5007: 1. Amend page 2, line 4, after "facility," by striking out "$7,500.00." and inserting "$3,650.00.". 2. Amend page 2, line 6, after "residents," by striking out "$1,800.00." and inserting "$1,500.00.". 3. Amend page 2, line 7, after "facility," by striking out "$300.00." and inserting "$250.00.". 4. Amend page 2, line 8, after "facility," by striking out "$240.00." and inserting "$200.00.".


evidence_text: Representative Beson moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5007. The motion did not prevail 11-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Nays: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Pass: None. Representative Bollin offered the following amendments to HB 5007: 1. Amend page 20, line 16, after "fee" by striking out "of $15.00 per record." and inserting "specified annually by the legislature, or if none, a market-based price established by the secretary of state. For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the fee is $11.00 per record.". 2. Amend page 21, line 23, after "fee" by striking out "of $15.00 per record." and inserting "specified annually by the legislature, or if none, a market-based price established by the secretary of state. For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the fee is $11.00 per record.". 3. Amend page 22, line 27, after "fee" by striking out "of $15.00 per record." and inserting "specified annually by the legislature, or if none, a market-based price established by the secretary of state. For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the fee is $11.00 per record.". 4. Amend page 24, line 8, after "fee" by striking out "of $15.00 per record." and inserting "specified annually by the legislature, or if none, a market-based price established by the secretary of state. For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the fee is $11.00 per record.".


evidence_text: Representative Bollin moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5007. The motion did not prevail 11-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Nays: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Witwer adjourned the meeting at 9:48 AM. Representative Angela Witwer, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Majority Vice Chair laid before the committee a presentation by Nathan Kark, Executive Director, Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association. Questions and discussion followed. Nathan Kark testified in support of The Chair entered the meeting and assumed the gavel, the time being 9:11 AM.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to excuse Representative Outman from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Scott adjourned the meeting at 9:28 AM. Representative Helena Scott, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: October 11, 2023


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959 before the committee: HB 4949 (Rep. Pohutsky) A bill to list certain constitutional rights related to reproductive freedom; to prohibit the violation of certain rights and provide remedies; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4950 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2690, 2803, 2848, 2854, 9141, 10102, 16221, 16226, 16245, 16299, and 20115 (MCL 333.2690, 333.2803, 333.2848, 333.2854, 333.9141, 333.10102, 333.16221, 333.16226, 333.16245, 333.16299, and 333.20115), section 2690 as amended by 2016 PA 386, section 2803 as amended by 2020 PA 54, sections 2848 and 20115 as amended and section 2854 as added by 2012 PA 499, section 9141 as added by 2004 PA 501, section 10102 as amended by 2008 PA 39, section 16221 as amended by 2023 PA 47, section 16226 as amended by 2023 PA 48, section 16245 as amended by 2014 PA 413, and section 16299 as amended by 2020 PA 375; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4951 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 10d of chapter II, sections 1a and 3 of chapter IV, section 6e of chapter V, section 4a of chapter IX, and sections 13k, 16d, and 16p of chapter XVII (MCL 762.10d, 764.1a, 764.3, 765.6e, 769.4a, 777.13k, 777.16d, and 777.16p), section 10d of chapter II, section 3 of chapter IV, and section 6e of chapter V as added and section 1a of chapter IV as amended by 2020 PA 394, section 4a of chapter IX as amended by 2019 PA 115, section 13k of chapter XVII as amended by 2018 PA 587, section 16d of chapter XVII as amended by 2023 PA 59, and section 16p of chapter XVII as amended by 2008 PA 467. HB 4952 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 2002 PA 687, entitled "Born alive infant protection act," by amending section 1 (MCL 333.1071). HB 4953 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 5711 (MCL 600.5711), as amended by 2014 PA 223. HB 4954 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 6 (MCL 388.1606), as amended by 2023 PA 103. HB 4955 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 1810 (MCL 339.1810), as amended by 2020 PA 265. HB 4956 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled "An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties," by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2021 PA 78. HB 4957 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 2004 PA 500, entitled "Pregnant and parenting student services act," by amending section 5 (MCL 390.1595). HB 4958 (Rep. Weiss) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by repealing sections 109a, 109d, and 109e (MCL 400.109a, 400.109d, and 400.109e). HB 4959 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending sections 108 and 109 (MCL 400.108 and 400.109), section 108 as amended by 2013 PA 107 and section 109 as amended by 2022 PA 98. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollack, representing the Michigan National Organization for Women. Judy Karandjeff, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. Mary Jo Durivage, representing herself. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but did not wish to speak: Jeff Hewson, representing the Michigan Family Forum. Representative Joseph Fox. Representative VanderWall offered the following amendments to HB 4949: 1. Amend page 3, line 29, after "(a)" by striking out "Sections 90h and" and inserting "Section". 2. Amend page 4, line 1, after "MCL" by striking out "750.90h and".


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4949. The motion did not prevail 8-11-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: None. Representative Whitsett offered the following amendment to HB 4949: 1. Amend page 4, line 7, by striking out all of Enacting section 2 and inserting: "Enacting section 2. This act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 4958 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.".


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4949. The motion did not prevail 1-11-7: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Rep. Whitsett. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson.


evidence_text: Representative Brenda Carter moved to report out HB 4949 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-8-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Pass: None. Representative Thompson offered the following amendments to HB 4950: 1. Amend page 30, line 26, after "17014," by striking out "17015,". 2. Amend page 30, line 29, after "333.17014," by striking out "333.17015,".


evidence_text: Representative Thompson moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4950. The motion did not prevail 8-11-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: None. Representative Schmaltz offered the following amendments to HB 4950: 1. Amend page 28, line 12, after "20115." by inserting "(1)". 2. Amend page 28, following line 24, by inserting: "(2) The department shall promulgate rules to differentiate a freestanding surgical outpatient facility from a private office of a physician, dentist, podiatrist, or other health professional. The department shall specify in the rules that a facility including, but not limited to, a private practice office described in this subsection must be licensed under this article as a freestanding surgical outpatient facility if that facility performs 120 or more surgical abortions per year and publicly advertises outpatient abortion services. (3) The department shall promulgate rules that in effect republish R 325.3826, R 325.3832, R 325.3835, R 325.3857, R 325.3866, R 325.3867, and R 325.3868 of the Michigan administrative code, but shall include in the rules standards for a freestanding surgical outpatient facility or private practice office that performs 120 or more surgical abortions per year and that publicly advertises outpatient abortion services. The department shall assure that the standards are consistent with the most recent United States supreme court decisions regarding state regulation of abortions. (4) Subject to section 20145 and part 222, the department may modify or waive 1 or more of the rules contained in R 325.3801 to R 325.3877 of the Michigan administrative code regarding construction or equipment standards, or both, for a freestanding surgical outpatient facility that performs 120 or more surgical abortions per year and that publicly advertises outpatient abortion services, if both of the following conditions are met: (a) The freestanding surgical outpatient facility was in existence and operating on December 31, 2012. (b) The department makes a determination that the existing construction or equipment conditions, or both, within the freestanding surgical outpatient facility are adequate to preserve the health and safety of the patients and employees of the freestanding surgical outpatient facility or that the construction or equipment conditions, or both, can be modified to adequately preserve the health and safety of the patients and employees of the freestanding surgical outpatient facility without meeting the specific requirements of the rules. (5) By January 15 each year, the department of community health shall provide the following information to the department of licensing and regulatory affairs: (a) From data received by the department of community health through the abortion reporting requirements of section 2835, all of the following: (i) The name and location of each facility at which abortions were performed during the immediately preceding calendar year. (ii) The total number of abortions performed at that facility location during the immediately preceding calendar year. (iii) The total number of surgical abortions performed at that facility location during the immediately preceding calendar year. (b) Whether a facility at which surgical abortions were performed in the immediately preceding calendar year publicly advertises abortion services. (6) As used in this section: (a) "Abortion" means that term as defined in section 17015. (b) "Publicly advertises" means to advertise using directory or internet advertising including yellow pages, white pages, banner advertising, or electronic publishing. (c) "Surgical abortion" means an abortion that is not a medical abortion as that term is defined in section 17017.". 3. Amend page 30, line 26, after "Sections" by striking out "2835,". 4. Amend page 30, line 26, after "17014," by striking out "17015,". 5. Amend page 30, line 27, after "17016," by striking out "17017,". 6. Amend page 30, line 28, after "MCL" by striking out "333.2835,". 7. Amend page 30, line 29, after "333.17014," by striking out "333.17015,". 8. Amend page 30, line 29, after "333.17016," by striking out "333.17017,".


evidence_text: Representative Schmaltz moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4950. The motion did not prevail 8-11-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: None. Representative VanderWall offered the following amendments to HB 4950: 1. Amend page 30, line 27, after "17015a," by striking out "17016,". 2. Amend page 30, line 27, after "17515," by striking out "17516,". 3. Amend page 30, line 29, after "333.17015a," by striking out "333.17016,". 4. Amend page 31, line 1, by striking out "333.17516,".


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4950. The motion did not prevail 8-11-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: None. Representative Filler offered the following amendments to HB 4950: 1. Amend page 30, line 27, by striking out "17015a,". 2. Amend page 30, line 29, after "333.17015," by striking out "333.17015a,".


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4950. The motion did not prevail 8-11-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: None. Representative VanWoerkom offered the following amendments to HB 4950: 1. Amend page 30, line 26, after "2836," by striking out "2837,". 2. Amend page 30, line 28, after "333.2836," by striking out "333.2837,".


evidence_text: Representative VanWoerkom moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4950. The motion did not prevail 8-11-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: None. Representative Roth offered the following amendments to HB 4950: 1. Amend page 30, line 26, after "Sections" by striking out "2835,". 2. Amend page 30, line 28, after "MCL" by striking out "333.2835,".


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4950. The motion did not prevail 8-11-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: None. Representative Whitsett offered the following amendment to HB 4950: 1. Amend page 31, 1ine 2, by striking out all of Enacting section 2.


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4950. The motion did not prevail 1-11-7: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Rep. Whitsett. Nays: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to report out HB 4950 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-8-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out HB 4953 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-8-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Pass: Rep. Farhat.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to report out HB 4954 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-8-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out HB 4955 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-8-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to report out HB 4956 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-8-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Whitsett, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 9:55 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 9:01 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:02 AM, Majority Vice Chair Rheingans called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 4982 before the committee: HB 4982 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 2015 PA 45, entitled "Higher education authorization and distance education reciprocal exchange act," by amending section 7 (MCL 390.1697), as amended by 2017 PA 99. Representative Glanville testified in support of HB 4982. At 9:04 AM, Majority Vice Chair Rheingans laid the committee at ease. At 9:04 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Dan Hurley, Chief Executive Officer of the Michigan Association of State Universities, testified in support of HB 4982. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to report out HB 4982 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz, VanderWall, Paquette, Zorn, Bruck. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4982, but did not wish to speak: Megan Morris, representing Central Michigan University. Katie Witkowski, representing the Michigan Community College Association. The Chair laid HB 4932 before the committee: HB 4932 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1978 PA 90, entitled "Youth employment standards act," by amending sections 2, 3, 20, 21, and 22 (MCL 409.102, 409.103, 409.120, 409.121, and 409.122), section 2 as amended by 1996 PA 438, section 3 as amended by 1997 PA 132, and section 22 as amended by 1980 PA 436.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to refer HB 4932 to the Committee on Labor. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz, VanderWall, Paquette, Zorn, Bruck. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4932, but did not wish to speak: David Randels, representing Oakland Schools.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to excuse Representative DeSana from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Glanville adjourned the meeting at 9:09 AM. Representative Carol Glanville, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 4377 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Moss, McCann, Bayer, and Irwin. Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis, and Daley. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann to report HB 4378 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Moss, McCann, Bayer, and Irwin. Nays: Sen.(s) Huizenga, Theis, and Daley. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report SB 331 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Moss, McCann, Bayer, Irwin, Huizenga, Theis, and Daley. 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 12:36 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:42 p.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4590 before the committee: HB 4590 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to designate the monarch butterfly as the official butterfly of the state of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4590. The motion prevailed 6-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Martin, Prestin. Nays: Rep. Schriver. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to report out HB 4590 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Martin, Prestin. Nays: Rep. Schriver. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 26 before the committee: SB 26 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 5534. Senator Chang testified in support of SB 26. Questions and discussion followed. Travis Boeskool and Jenine Camilleri, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, gave testimony in support of SB 26. Questions and discussion followed. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club Michigan, gave testimony in support of SB 26. John Boothroyd, representing Michigan Sugar Company, gave testimony in opposition of SB 26. Questions and discussion followed. Caroline Liethen, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association, gave testimony in opposition to SB 26. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, gave testimony in opposition to SB 26. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 26, but did not wish to speak: Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. Nichole Keway Biber, representing Clean Water Action. Megan Tinsley, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 26, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business. Simone Sagovac, representing Southwest Detroit Community Benefits Coalition, and Andrew Bashi, representing the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center, gave testimony in support of SB 26. The Chair laid HB 4832 before the committee: HB 4832 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 30111d. Representative Rogers and Doug McLaughlin, representing the Kalamazoo River Watershed Council, gave testimony in support of HB 4832. Questions and discussion followed. Peter Ruddell, representing Honigman LLP, testified in opposition to HB 4832. Questions and discussion followed. Travis Boeskool and Kyle Alexander, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, gave testimony in support of HB 4832. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4832, but did not wish to speak: Bryan Burroughs, representing Michigan Trout Unlimited. Nichole Keway Biber, representing Clean Water Action. Tim Minotas, representing the Michigan Chapter of the Sierra Club. Amy Trotter, representingMichigan United Conservation Clubs. Robert Stuber, representing the Michigan Hydro Relicensing Coalition. Megan Tinsley, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4832, but did not wish to speak: Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Caroline Liethen, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association. Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. The Chair laid SB 103, SB 104 and SB 105 before the committee: SB 103 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding sections 48714a and 48714b. SB 104 (Sen. Daley) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding sections 43528c and 43528d. SB 105 (Sen. McCann) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 40113a (MCL 324.40113a), as amended by 2016 PA 382. Senator Cherry, Senator McCann, and Bryce Fisher, representing the Office of Senator Daley, gave testimony in support of SBs 103, 104 and 105. Amy Trotter, representing Michigan United Conservation Clubs, Mike Thorman, representing the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation, and Bryan Burroughs, representing Michigan Trout Unlimited, gave testimony in support of SBs 103, 104 and 105. Questions and discussion followed. Dennis Stachewicz, a Michigan grouse guide, gave testimony in support of SBs 103, 104 and 105. Taylor Ridderbusch, Randy Claramunt, and Sarah Cummins, all representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, gave testimony in support of SBs 103, 104 and 105. Bob Mathews, representing the Congressional Sportmen's Foundation, gave testimony in support of SBs 103, 104 and 105. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 103, SB 104 and SB 105, but did not wish to speak: Bee Friedlander, representing the Attorney for Animals Inc.. Erik Schnelle, representing the National Deer Association. Kyle Roran, representing Ducks Unlimited. Bryan Burroughs, representing Michigan Trout Unlimited. Joe Hudson, representing the U.P. Bear Houndsmen Association. Dave Johnson, representing the U.P. Sportsmens Alliance. Roger Thorman, representing the Michigan Fox Hunters. Jim Wale, representing the Michigan State United Coon Hunters. Amy Trotter, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. Representative Arbit offered the following amendments to SB 103: 1. Amend page 6, line 12, after "Consideration" by striking out "of value". 2. Amend page 6, line 14, after "Consideration" by striking out "of value".


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to adopt the amendments to SB 103. The motion prevailed 7-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, Arbit, McFall, Martin, Prestin. Nays: Rep. Schriver. Pass: None. Representative Arbit offered the following amendment to SB 103: 1. Amend page 7, line 25, after "section" by striking out "1." and inserting "2.".


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to adopt the amendment to SB 103. The motion prevailed 7-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, Arbit, McFall, Martin, Prestin. Nays: Rep. Schriver. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Pohutsky adjourned the meeting at 12:59 PM. Representative Laurie Pohutsky, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4438. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh, and Albert Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of HB 4438 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh, and Albert Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report HB 4439 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh, and Albert Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report SB 170 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh Nays: Sen. Albert The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report SB 171 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh Nays: Sen. Albert The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:21 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair moved 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 1:26 p.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4945 and HB 4946 before the committee: HB 4945 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16m of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16m), as amended by 2023 PA 22. HB 4946 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 224f (MCL 750.224f), as amended by 2014 PA 4. Heath B. Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence, testified in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946. Questions and discussion followed. Representative O'Neal, testified in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946. Questions and discussion followed. Kazia Kelly, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946. Rick and Martha Omilian, representing Moms Demand Action, testified in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946. Jen Pauliukonis, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946. Dr. April Zeoli, representing The Institute on Firearm Injury Prevention, testified in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946. Questions and discussion followed. Danielle Russo Bennetts and Linus Banghart-Linn, both representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General, testified in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946. Questions and discussion followed. Tom Lambert, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in opposition to HB 4945 and HB 4946. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4945 and HB 4946, but did not wish to speak: Jess Averill, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. Lizbeth Estes, representing Indivisible Huron Valley - Statewide Indivisible Michigan. Sarah Moore, representing Indivisible Huron Valley. Sherri Masson, representing End Gun Violence Michigan, Brady, and Statewide Indivisible Michigan. Ramya Swami, representing the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. Matt Black, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Catherine Tang, representing Everytown for Gun Safety. Linda Danders, representing Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. Catherine Marshall, representing Moms Demand Action / End Gun Violence Michigan. Melina Brann, representing the NASW - Michigan. Megan Reynolds, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program. Trooper Kristina Droste, representing the Michigan State Police. The Chair laid HB 4624, HB 4625, HB 4626, HB 4627, HB 4628, HB 4629, HB 4630, HB 4631, HB 4632 and HB 4633 before the committee: HB 4624 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 117a (MCL 400.117a), as amended by 2019 PA 114. HB 4625 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1988 PA 13, entitled "Juvenile diversion act," by amending sections 2, 3, 6, and 9 (MCL 722.822, 722.823, 722.826, and 722.829), section 2 as amended by 2019 PA 101 and section 6 as amended by 1996 PA 137. HB 4626 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1988 PA 13, entitled "Juvenile diversion act," by amending sections 5 and 6 (MCL 722.825 and 722.826), as amended by 1996 PA 137. HB 4627 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending section 18 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.18), as amended by 2022 PA 209. HB 4628 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending section 2f of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.2f), as added by 2016 PA 185. HB 4629 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 15 and 16 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.15 and 712A.16), section 15 as amended by 2020 PA 389 and section 16 as amended by 2019 PA 102. HB 4630 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 2013 PA 93, entitled "Michigan indigent defense commission act," by amending the title and sections 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, and 23 (MCL 780.983, 780.985, 780.987, 780.989, 780.991, 780.993, 780.995, 780.997, 780.1001, and 780.1003), section 3 as amended by 2019 PA 108, sections 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17 as amended by 2018 PA 214, and section 7 as amended by 2018 PA 443. HB 4631 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1978 PA 620, entitled "Appellate defender act," by amending the title and sections 2, 4, 6, and 7 (MCL 780.712, 780.714, 780.716, and 780.717) and by adding sections 1a and 8a. HB 4632 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 117k. HB 4633 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 2d, 2f, and 4 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.2d, 712A.2f, and 712A.4), section 2d as amended by 2020 PA 389, section 2f as added by 2016 PA 185, and section 4 as amended by 1996 PA 409. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4624, HB 4625, HB 4626, HB 4627, HB 4628, HB 4629, HB 4630, HB 4631, HB 4632 and HB 4633, but did not wish to speak: Trevor VanDyke, representing the State Court Administrative Office. Sam Gibson, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4624, HB 4625, HB 4626, HB 4627, HB 4628, HB 4629, HB 4630 and HB 4631, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4624, HB 4625, HB 4627, HB 4628, HB 4629 and HB 4633, but did not wish to speak: Michelle Roberts, representing Disability Rights Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4627, but did not wish to speak: Kate Hude, representing the Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4631, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4624. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4624 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4625. The motion prevailed 8-0- 5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 4625 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4626. The motion prevailed 8-0- 5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 4626 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4627. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to report out HB 4627 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4628. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4628 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4629. The motion prevailed 8- 2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Filler, Bezotte. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 4629 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Filler, Bezotte. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4630. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out HB 4630 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4631. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4631 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4632 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Mueller. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4633. The motion prevailed 8- 5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 4633 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4718 before the committee: HB 4718 (Rep. Pohutsky) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 21d to chapter VIII. Representative Pohutsky testified in support of HB 4718. Emme Zanotti, representing Equality Michigan, testified in support of HB 4718. Dakota Torolski, representing the Human Rights Campaign, testified in support of HB 4718. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4718, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Angie Martell, representing the National LGBTQ+ Bar Associaton, and the LGBTQ+ Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 10:22 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5021 before the committee: HB 5021 (Rep. Koleszar) A bill to amend 1980 PA 300, entitled "The public school employees retirement act of 1979," by amending section 81d (MCL 38.1381d), as amended by 2017 PA 92. At 9:04 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:05 AM, Majority Vice Chair Churches called the committee back to order. Chair Koleszar testified in support of HB 5021. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:20 AM, Majority Vice Chair Churches laid the committee at ease. At 9:21 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Anthony Estell, representing the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget Office of Retirement Services, testified in support of HB 5021. Questions and discussion followed. Todd Tennis, representing the Coalition for Secure Retirement, testified in support of HB 5021. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5021, but did not wish to speak: Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Royce Humm, representing the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel. Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency. Jenell Mansfield, representing the The American Federation of Teachers- Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 9:56 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: October 3, 2023


evidence_text: Representative DeBoyer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986 before the committee: HB 4983 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 493a, 500a, 501, 509o, 509q, and 509r (MCL 168.493a, 168.500a, 168.501, 168.509o, 168.509q, and 168.509r), section 493a as added by 2018 PA 603, sections 500a, 501, and 509r as amended by 2018 PA 125, section 509o as amended by 2022 PA 195, and section 509q as amended by 2020 PA 302, and by adding section 493b. HB 4984 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 307 (MCL 257.307), as amended by 2020 PA 376. HB 4985 (Rep. Dievendorf) A bill to amend 1972 PA 222, entitled "An act to provide for an official personal identification card; to provide for its form, issuance and use; to regulate the use and disclosure of information obtained from the card; to prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of state; to prescribe fees; to prescribe certain penalties for violations; and to provide an appropriation for certain purposes," by amending section 1 (MCL 28.291), as amended by 2021 PA 105. HB 4986 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 2008 PA 23, entitled "Enhanced driver license and enhanced official state personal identification card act," by amending section 5 (MCL 28.305), as amended by 2021 PA 106. At 10:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:32 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela called the committee back to order. Representative Tsernoglou, and Neal Ubriani, representing the Institute for Responsible Government, testified in support of HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:54 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela laid the committee at ease. At 10:54 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Daniel Baxter, representing the City of Detroit Clerk's Office, testified in support of HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986. Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986. Questions and discussion followed. Canton Township Clerk Michael Siegrist testified in support of HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986. Melanie Macey and Erica Peresman, representing Promote The Vote, testified in support of HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986. Ricky Servantez Bicknell, representing Voters Not Politicians, testified in support of HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986. Marcus Cheatham, representing Healthy Democracy Healthy People, testified in support of HB 4983. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4983, but did not wish to speak: Ashiya Brown, representing All Voting Is Local Action Michigan. John Lindback, representing the National Vote at Home Institute. Matt Patton, representing Protect Democracy. Lata Nott, representing Voting Rights at Campaign Legal Center. Brad Williams, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986, but did not wish to speak: Thomas Luckett, representing the Michigan Democratic Party. Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks and the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4983, HB 4984, HB 4985 and HB 4986, but did not wish to speak: Sheri Ritchie and Darlene Hennessy, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, StandUp Michigan, and the Freedom Alliance. The Chair laid SB 385 before the committee: SB 385 (Sen. Geiss) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 677 (MCL 168.677), as amended by 2018 PA 120. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 385, but did not wish to speak: Dave Hodgkins, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 385, but did not wish to speak: Sheri Ritchie and Darlene Hennessy, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, StandUp Michigan, and the Freedom Alliance.


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to report out SB 385 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 11:18 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4085 and HB 4086 before the committee: HB 4085 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 1 (MCL 722.111), as amended by 2022 PA 208, and by adding section 1b. HB 4086 (Rep. Roth) A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 1 (MCL 722.111), as amended by 2022 PA 208. Katherine Bussard testified in opposition of HB 4085 and HB 4086. Harrison Gloss, representing the Youth Protection Council, testified in support of HB 4085. Representative Stone, Representative Roth, and Ben Moe, President of the Michigan Network for Youth and Families, testified in support of HB 4085 and HB 4086. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4085 and HB 4086, but did not wish to speak: Bobby Doringo Jones, representing Michigan's Children. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Danielle Sirianni, representing the Michigan County Social Service Association. Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4085. The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Arbit, Edwards, MacDonell. Nays: Reps. Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 4085 with recommendation, as substitute (H-4). The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Arbit, Edwards, MacDonell. Nays: Reps. Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4086. The motion prevailed 6- 4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Arbit, Edwards, MacDonell. Nays: Reps. Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to report out HB 4086 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Arbit, Edwards, MacDonell. Nays: Reps. Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Young adjourned the meeting at 12:26 AM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Acting Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out HB 4647 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4647, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4723 before the committee: HB 4723 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 803s.


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to report out HB 4723 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4897 before the committee: HB 4897 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending sections 12 and 13b (MCL 247.662 and 247.663b), section 12 as amended by 2020 PA 152.


evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 4897 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 251 before the committee: SB 251 (Sen. Geiss) A bill to amend 1982 PA 432, entitled "Motor bus transportation act," by amending section 15 (MCL 474.115), as amended by 2016 PA 349.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 251. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative MacDonell moved to report out SB 251 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 22 before the committee: SB 22 (Sen. Damoose) A bill to amend 1945 PA 327, entitled "Aeronautics code of the state of Michigan," by amending section 80f (MCL 259.80f), as added by 2001 PA 225. Senator Damoose testified in support of SB 22. Jim Linderman, Emmett County Prosecutor, testified in support of SB 22. Kevin Klein, representing the Michigan Association of Airport Executives and Cherry Capital Airport, testified in support of SB 22. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 22, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Bechler, representing Gerald R. Ford Airport. Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. The Chair laid HB 4845 before the committee: HB 4845 (Rep. Bruck) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 103a. Representative Bruck, joined by Monroe Township Assistant Fire Chief Mike Broman, Former Fire Chief Larry Merkle, and Former Firefighter Brian Merkle, all testified in support of HB 4845. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4845, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. At 10:55 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:56 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell called the committee back to order. The Vice Chair laid HB 4940 and HB 4941 before the committee: HB 4940 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1909 PA 283, entitled "An act to revise, consolidate, and add to the laws relating to the establishment, opening, discontinuing, vacating, closing, altering, improvement, maintenance, and use of the public highways and private roads; the condemnation of property and gravel therefor; the building, repairing and preservation of bridges; maintaining public access to waterways under certain conditions; setting and protecting shade trees, drainage, and cutting weeds and brush within this state; providing for the election or appointment and defining the powers, duties, and compensation of state, county, township, and district highway officials; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending section 21 (MCL 224.21), as amended by 1996 PA 23. HB 4941 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1964 PA 170, entitled "An act to make uniform the liability of municipal corporations, political subdivisions, and the state, its agencies and departments, officers, employees, and volunteers thereof, and members of certain boards, councils, and task forces when engaged in the exercise or discharge of a governmental function, for injuries to property and persons; to define and limit this liability; to define and limit the liability of the state when engaged in a proprietary function; to authorize the purchase of liability insurance to protect against loss arising out of this liability; to provide for defending certain claims made against public officers, employees, and volunteers and for paying damages sought or awarded against them; to provide for the legal defense of public officers, employees, and volunteers; to provide for reimbursement of public officers and employees for certain legal expenses; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 2 (MCL 691.1402), as amended by 2012 PA 50. Representative Shannon and Representative Filler both testified in support of HB 4940 and HB 4941. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:01 AM, Majority Vice Chair MacDonell laid the committee at ease. At 11:02 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4940 and HB 4941, but did not wish to speak: Bob DeVries, representing the County Road Commission Self Insurance Pool. Ed Noyola, representing the County Road Association of Michigan. Dennis Kolar, representing the Road Commission for Oakland County. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 4940 and HB 4941, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:03 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 382 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report SB 383 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, and Damoose Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:17 a.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Damoose to report SB 500 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri, McDonald Rivet, and Damoose. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Johnson. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:14 p.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 441. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, Victory, and Hoitenga Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report the (S-1) version of SB 441 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Shink, Sen.(s) Cherry, Singh, Polehanki, Daley, and Victory Nays: Sen. Hoitenga The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:56 p.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:30 p.


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 148 and SB 149 before the committee: SB 148 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1969 PA 224, entitled "An act to license and regulate dealers in and research facilities using dogs and cats for research purposes; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending section 12 (MCL 287.392) and by adding sections 11a and 12a. SB 149 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1969 PA 224, entitled "An act to license and regulate dealers in and research facilities using dogs and cats for research purposes; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending the title and sections 1 and 7 (MCL 287.381 and 287.387) and by adding section 8a. At 9:05 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:09 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Senator Hertel and Senator Polehanki testified in support of SB 148 and SB 149. Questions and discussion followed. Blake Goodman, representing the Humane Society of the United States, testified in support of SB 148 and SB 149. Questions and discussion followed. Rob Stachlewitz, representing the Corporate Vice President and General Manager of Charles River Mattawan, and.Mandy Hagan, the Director of State Government Affairs for the Animal Health Institute, testified in opposition to SB 148 and SB 149. Questions and discussion followed Tanya Hilgendor, representing the Humane Society of Huron Valley, testified in support of SB 148 and SB 149. Questions and discussion followed. Rob Stachlewitz returned to answer questions. Dave Rubello, representing the St. Clair Shores Council Member and Teddy's Dad, testified in support of SB 148 and SB 149. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 148 and SB 149, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Bee Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals. Ann Griffin, representing the State Bar of Michigan Animal law section and Michigan Humane Society. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 148 and SB 149, but did not wish to speak: Nancy Mckee, representing Zoetis. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Miller adjourned the meeting at 10:25 AM. Representative Reggie Miller, Chair Justin Easter Committee Clerk jeaster@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4825 before the committee: HB 4825 (Rep. Hill) A bill to amend 1986 PA 182, entitled "State police retirement act of 1986," by amending section 66 (MCL 38.1666), as added by 2018 PA 674.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to refer HB 4825 to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Posthumus, Greene. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4722 before the committee: HB 4722 (Rep. Scott) A bill to amend 2005 PA 48, entitled "An act to designate the third Saturday in June as Juneteenth National Freedom Day; and to designate November 26 of each year as Sojourner Truth Day in the state of Michigan," by amending the title and section 1 (MCL 435.361). Representative Scott testified in support of HB 4722.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to report out HB 4722 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Posthumus, Greene. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Liberati adjourned the meeting at 12:07 PM. Representative Tullio Liberati, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911, HB 4912 and HB 5047 before the committee: HB 4909 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5104, 5106, 5310, 5313, and 5409 (MCL 700.5104, 700.5106, 700.5310, 700.5313, and 700.5409), section 5106 as amended by 2017 PA 136, section 5310 as amended by 2000 PA 54, section 5313 as amended by 2012 PA 545, and section 5409 as amended by 2000 PA 463, and by adding section 5106a. HB 4910 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5305, 5314, 5406, 5417, and 5418 (MCL 700.5305, 700.5314, 700.5406, 700.5417, and 700.5418), section 5305 as amended by 2017 PA 155, section 5314 as amended by 2018 PA 594, section 5406 as amended by 2000 PA 464, and sections 5417 and 5418 as amended by 2000 PA 312, and by adding section 5314a. HB 4911 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5303, 5304, 5306, 5306a, 5312, and 5416 (MCL 700.5303, 700.5304, 700.5306, 700.5306a, 700.5312, and 700.5416), section 5303 as amended by 2017 PA 155, section 5306 as amended by 2019 PA 170, section 5306a as added by 2012 PA 173, and section 5312 as amended by 2000 PA 54. HB 4912 (Rep. Borton) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5414 and 5415 (MCL 700.5414 and 700.5415) and by adding section 5312a. HB 5047 (Rep. Coffia) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending section 5106 (MCL 700.5106), as amended by 2017 PA 136, and by adding part 5A to article V. At 10:42 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:43 AM, Majority Vice Chair Edwards called the committee back to order. Chair Breen, Representative Tsernoglou, Representative Coffia, and Representative Filler testified in support of HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911, HB 4912 and HB 5047. Questions and discussion followed. Attorney General Dana Nessel and Scott Teter representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General testified in support of HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911, HB 4912 and HB 5047. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:03 AM, Majority Vice Chair Edwards laid the committee at ease. At 11:04 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Christopher Smith representing the Elder Abuse Task Force testified in support of HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911 and HB 4912. Michelle Roberts representing the Disability Rights Michigan testified in support of HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911 and HB 4912. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911, HB 4912 and HB 5047, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Allison Hirschel, representing the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative. Sally Pung, representing the Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program. Nichole Shannon, representing the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911 and HB 4912, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Jody White, representing the Victims and Reform. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911 and HB 4912, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Rob Kennedy, representing the Michigan Guardianship Association. Ruthann Jaquette, representing the Mid-Michigan Guardianship Services. Shannon Tanis, representing the herself. Tom Howe, representing the himself. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4909, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Genevieve Marnon, representing the Right to Life of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911, HB 4912 and HB 5047, but did not wish to speak: Todd Tennis, representing the Alzheimer's Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911 and HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: Jason Lachowski, representing the AARP Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4909, HB 4910, HB 4911 and HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: Anita Birman, representing the Guardianship Assistance of Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Breen adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Kelly Breen, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: October 4, 2023


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4346 before the committee: HB 4346 (Rep. Coleman) A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open meetings act," by amending section 3a (MCL 15.263a), as amended by 2021 PA 54.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 4346 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Paquette, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4346, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Michigan Association of Public Employee Retirement Association. The Chair laid HB 4921 before the committee: HB 4921 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 907 (MCL 257.907), as amended by 2023 PA 40, and by adding sections 79g and 627c. At 12:09 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:10 PM, Majority Vice Chair Byrnes called the committee back to order. Representative Fitzgerald testified in support of HB 4921. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:38 PM, Majority Vice Chair Byrnes laid the committee at ease. At 12:38 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4921, but did not wish to speak: Kelly Ambercrombie, representing Blue Line Solutions. Todd Scott, representing the Detroit Greenways Coalition. Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Fitzgerald adjourned the meeting at 12:39 PM. Representative John Fitzgerald, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov