evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 5749 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 5957 before the committee: HB 5957 (Rep. Hope) 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 sections 1b, 1d, and 1e (MCL 780.621b, 780.621d, and 780.621e), section 1b as added by 2020 PA 188, section 1d as amended by 2021 PA 82, and section 1e as added by 2020 PA 192. At 6:25 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 6:26 PM, the Majority Vice-Chair Andrews called the committee back to order. Chair Hope testified in support of HB 5957. At 6:28 PM, Majority Vice-Chair Andrews laid the committee at ease. At 6:29 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. John Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan, testified in support of HB 5957. Kamau Saniford, testified in support of HB 5957. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5957, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Lois Pullano, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. Paula Bowman and Denise Hartsough, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5957, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.


activity_role: nay


activity_role: yea

evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 5957 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Mueller, Bezotte, BeGole. Pass: Reps. Filler, Harris. The Chair laid HB 6222 and HB 6223 before the committee: HB 6222 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 232a (MCL 750.232a), as amended by 2023 PA 18. HB 6223 (Rep. Hope) 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 200.


activity_role: pass


evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to report out House Bill No. 6222 with the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out House Bill No. 6223 with the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 6:58 PM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5463. The motion prevailed 11- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, St. Germaine. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5463 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 7-3-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Coffia, VanWoerkom, Roth. The Chair laid HB 5895, HB 5896 and HB 5897 before the committee: HB 5895 (Rep. Hoskins) A bill to prohibit excessive pricing for certain commodities and emergency services and supplies during a declared state of emergency; to provide remedies and penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. HB 5896 (Rep. Hoskins) A bill to prohibit excessive pricing for certain lodgings during a declared state of emergency; to provide remedies and penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. HB 5897 (Rep. Pohutsky) A bill to prohibit excessive pricing for certain energy products and services during a period of market disruption; to provide remedies and penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. Chair Hoskins explained the proposed substitute (H-2) for HB 5895, substitute (H-2) for HB 5896, and substitute (H-3) for HB 5897. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5895, HB 5896 and HB 5897, but did not wish to speak: Marcus Keech, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5895. The motion prevailed 10- 2-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, VanWoerkom, Roth. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, St. Germaine. Pass: Rep. Martin.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 5895 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 7-5-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Pass: Rep. Liberati.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5896. The motion prevailed 8- 4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Roth, St. Germaine. Pass: Rep. Martin.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out HB 5896 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 7-5-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Pass: Rep. Liberati.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5897. The motion prevailed 8- 5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to report out HB 5897 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 7-5-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Pass: Rep. Liberati. The Chair laid HB 4843 before the committee: HB 4843 (Rep. Aiyash) A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled "Michigan consumer protection act," by amending section 3 (MCL 445.903), as amended by 2022 PA 152, and by adding section 3j. Representative Aiyash testified in support of HB 4843. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4843, but did not wish to speak: Michigan Department of Attorney General. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4843, but did not wish to speak: Asurion. Marcus Keech, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 4843 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-4-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. Pass: Reps. Liberati, Tisdel. At 9:48 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:49 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The committee returned to consideration of SB 700.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out SB 700 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. At 9:50 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:09 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. At 10:10 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 6:35 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid SB 579, SB 580 and SB 581 before the committee: SB 579 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending section 9 (MCL 125.2009), as amended by 2021 PA 136, and by adding chapter 8F. SB 580 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," (MCL 125.2001 to 125.2094) by adding sections 90v and 90w to chapter 8F. SB 581 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending sections 51f and 711 (MCL 206.51f and 206.711), section 51f as added by 2017 PA 110 and section 711 as amended by 2018 PA 118. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 579, SB 580, SB 581, HB 5413, HB 5414 and HB 5415, but did not wish to speak: Lindsay Case Palsrok, representing the Business Leaders for Michigan. Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 579, SB 580, SB 581, HB 5413, HB 5414 and HB 5415, but did not wish to speak: James Hohman, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 579. The motion prevailed 8-3- 1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out SB 579 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out SB 580 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out SB 581 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom. The Chair laid HB 5413, HB 5414 and HB 5415 before the committee: HB 5413 (Rep. Hoskins) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending sections 9, 90g, and 90h (MCL 125.2009, 125.2090g, and 125.2090h), section 9 as amended by 2021 PA 136 and sections 90g and 90h as added by 2017 PA 109. HB 5414 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending sections 90i and 90j (MCL 125.2090i and 125.2090j), as added by 2017 PA 109. HB 5415 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending sections 51f and 711 (MCL 206.51f and 206.711), section 51f as added by 2017 PA 110 and section 711 as amended by 2018 PA 118.


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 5413. The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 5413 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 4). The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5414. The motion prevailed 8- 3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5414 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5415. The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5415 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 8-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Martin, Roth. Pass: Rep. VanWoerkom. At 6:42 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 6:44 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 463. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong, Greene, Markkanen, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out SB 463 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Greene, Markkanen, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Wegela. The Chair laid HB 6255 before the committee: HB 6255 (Rep. Weiss) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 12b (MCL 380.12b), as added by 2016 PA 192. Representative Weiss and Jeremy Vidito, representing the Detroit Public School Community District, testified in support of HB 6255. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6255, but did not wish to speak: Todd Tennis, representing the America Federation of Teahcers- Michigan. Molly Sweeney and Imani Foster, representing the 482 Forward. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency.


evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6255. The motion prevailed 9-4- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Greene, Markkanen, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to report out HB 6255 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Greene, Markkanen, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: None. At 9:56 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:02 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid SB 285 before the committee: SB 285 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 1147 and 1561 (MCL 380.1147 and 380.1561), section 1147 as amended by 2016 PA 192 and section 1561 as amended by 2016 PA 532. Senator Polehanki testified in support of SB 285. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Nikolai Vitti, representing the Detroit Public School Community District, testified in support of SB 285. Mike Winter, representing the Michigan Christian Homeschool Network, testified in opposition of SB 285. Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education, testified in support of SB 285. Questions and discussion followed. Christa Fons, representing Clarkston School, testified in support of SB 285. Tim Schmig and Jesse Levesque, both representing the Michigan Association of Christian Schools, testified in opposition of SB 285. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 285, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 285, but did not wish to speak: Katherine Bussard, representing the Herself. William Wagner, representing the Himself. Molly Macek, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to report out SB 285 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Greene, Markkanen, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 6171 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 11:25 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 6002. 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 Edwards moved to report out HB 6002 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). 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 MacDonell moved to report out HB 6003 with recommendation. 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-1) to HB 6004. 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 Edwards moved to report out HB 6004 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). 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 report out HB 6005 with recommendation. 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. The Chair laid SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925 before the committee: SB 922 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 2950p. SB 923 (Sen. Anthony) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 159g (MCL 750.159g), as amended by 2022 PA 174. SB 924 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 174a (MCL 750.174a), as amended by 2013 PA 34. SB 925 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to provide for the creation of a vulnerable adult multidisciplinary team; to prescribe the powers and duties of a vulnerable adult multidisciplinary team; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. Renee Wilson representing the Senator Klinefelt's Office, testified in support of SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925. Stephanie Hall, representing AgeWays, testified in support of SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925. Questions and discussion followed. Megan A. Reynolds, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program, testified in support of SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925. Emily Jackson Miller, representing the Crime Victims Legal Assistance Project, testified in support of SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925. Randi Merchant, Jennifer Walker, and Ashley Steffen, representing the Attorney General's Office, testified in support of SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925. Questions and discussion followed. Roslund Harris testified in support of SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925, but did not wish to speak: Alex Morris, representing the Michigan Bankers. Emily Miller, representing the Crime Victims Legal Assistance Project. Megan Reynolds, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program. Brandon Lanyon, representing the PAAM. Sherri Boyd, representing the Arc Michigan. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Michelle Roberts, representing the Disability Rights Michigan. Todd Tennis, representing the Elder Law & Disability Rights Section of the State Bar of Michigan. Melissa Seifert, representing the AARP. Danielle Sirianni, representing the Michigan County Social Services Association. Cynthia Mifsud. Nicole Shannon, representing the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 922, SB 923, SB 924 and SB 925, but did not wish to speak: Jody White.


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to report out SB 922 with recommendation. 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 report out SB 923 with recommendation. 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 SB 924 with recommendation. 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 Edwards moved to report out SB 925 with recommendation. 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 1:29 PM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Keith Feldpausch Committee Clerk kfeldpausch@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6145. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6146. The motion prevailed 10- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 6144 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to report out HB 6145 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to report out HB 6146 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 12:10 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Brittany Middaugh Acting Committee Clerk Bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out HB 6010 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-3-3:   HB 6010 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2701, 2705, and 2711 (MCL 333.2701, 333.2705, and 333.2711), sections 2701 and 2711 as amended by 2022 PA 38 and section 2705 as amended by 2022 PA 37. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Filler, Wendzel, Bierlein. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Aragona, Neyer. The Chair laid HB 5403 before the committee: Representative Neeley testified in support of HB 5403. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5403, but did not wish to speak: Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Don Romain, representing Douglas J and Michigan Association of Beauty Professionals. David Dagenais, representing the Michigan College of Beauty. Stacy Wells, representing L'esprit Academy. Michigan Association of Beauty Professionals.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5403. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Filler.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 5403 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 11-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Aragona, Bierlein. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Neyer. The Chair laid HB 5884 and HB 5885 before the committee: HB 5403 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677) by adding section 1205b. HB 5884 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 11a, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 17 (MCL 333.27951, 333.27952, 333.27953, 333.27954, 333.27955, 333.27956, 333.27957, 333.27958, 333.27959, 333.27959a, 333.27961a, 333.27962, 333.27963, 333.27964, 333.27965, and 333.27967), sections 3, 7, 8, and 13 as amended by 2023 PA 166, section 9a as added by 2020 PA marihuana facilities licensing act," (MCL 333.27101 to 333.27801). Representative Wilson and Representative Filler testified in support of HB 5884. Robin Schneider, representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association, testified in support of HB 5884. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5884 and HB 5885, but did not wish to speak: Stacey Watrobski, representing The Official Cannabis Workers Resource. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The Chair laid HB 4757 and HB 4758 before the committee: Representative Steckloff testified in support of HB 4757. Martin Manna, representing the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce; Joseph Shallal, representing himself; and Sam Bakkal, representing Bakkal Enterprises; testified in support of HB 4757. Questions and discussion followed. Jerry Griffin, representing the Midwest Independent Retailers, testified in support of HB 4757. David Marvin and Kerry Krone, both representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, testified in opposition to HB 4757. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4757, but did not wish to speak: Mason Doerr and Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. Brandon Yousif, representing the Clawson gas station. Sam, representing the Three Wiseman. Yousif Yacoub, representing the Sterling Shell Inc. Roody Vatoulk, representing the D & H gas station. Jason Hanna, representing JSD Enterprise. Luai Yousif, representing Wayne Express Inc. Duraid Yousif, representing Ten & Greenfield Gas Station Inc. 208, section 11a as added by 2021 PA 55, and section 14 as amended by 2023 PA 165, and by adding sections 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 24a, 25, 26, 27, and 28; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5885 (Rep. Filler) A bill to repeal 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical HB 4757 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 233 (MCL 436.1233), as amended by 2022 PA 135. HB 4758 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 910. Kenny Qrosto, representing the Troy gas station. Leah Robinson, representing the Michigan Chamber. John Kizy, representing the Lincoln Park Palace. Sharkey Haddad, representing the Wine Basket Market. Jalal Mukhtar, representing Sylvan Convenience Inc.. Athir Konja, representing the Vreeland Market. Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4757, but did not wish to speak: Andy Deloney, representing the Distilled Spirits Council of the US. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4757 and HB 4758, but did not wish to speak: Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Realtors. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4758, but did not wish to speak: Jerry Griffin, representing the Midwest Independent Retailers. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4758, but did not wish to speak: Rev. Bill Amundsen, representing the Michigan Council on Alcohol Problems. Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy Promoting Health and Safety. Representative Aragona offered the following amendment to HB 4757: 1. Amend page 2, line 9, after "a" by striking out "35%" and inserting "23%".


evidence_text: Representative Mueller moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4757. 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 Chair laid HB 6198 and HB 6199 before the committee: HB 6198 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1969 PA 287, entitled "An act to regulate pet shops, animal control shelters, and animal protection shelters; to establish uniform procedures and minimum requirements for adoption of dogs, cats, and ferrets; and to prescribe penalties and civil fines and to provide remedies," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9b, 9c, and 10 (MCL 287.331, 287.332, 287.333, 287.334, 287.335, 287.335a, 287.336, 287.337, 287.338, 287.339, 287.339b, 287.339c, and 287.340), the title and section 8 as amended by 1997 PA 7, section 1 as amended by 2017 PA 84, sections 2, 5a, 6, 7, and 9 as amended and section 9c as added by 2016 PA of 1919," by amending section 14a (MCL 287.274a), as amended by 2022 PA 120. Representative Skaggs, along with Mikaylah Heffernon, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of HB 6198 and HB 6199. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 6198 and HB 6199, but did not wish to speak: Rusty Merchant, representing The Family Puppy/Barking Boutique. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6198 and HB 6199, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Amy Wineland, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Tanya Hilgendorf, representing the Humane Society of the Huron Valley. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 6198 and HB 6199, but did not wish to speak: Sarah Devaney, representing the Michigan Pet Alliance. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 6198, but did not wish to speak: Elizabeth Kunzelman, representing Petland. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 6198, but did not wish to speak: Mike Thorman, representing the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation. Mike Thorman, representing the Rare Breed Dog Breeder. Michigan Bear Hunters Association. Joe Hudson, representing the UP Bear Houndsmen. The Chair laid SB 730, SB 731 and SB 732 before the committee: 392, section 4 as amended by 2018 PA 291, and section 9b as amended by 2007 PA 79, and by adding section 7a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 6199 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1919 PA 339, entitled "Dog law SB 730 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 609k. SB 731 (Sen. Hauck) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 903b (MCL 436.1903b), as added by 2016 PA 434. SB 732 (Sen. Wojno) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 804. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 730, SB 731 and SB 732, but did not wish to speak: Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association. Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy Promoting Health and Safety. Lou Grech-Cumgo, representing the Great Lakes Wine and Spirits.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out SB 730 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Filler, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Wendzel.


evidence_text: Representative Wilson moved to report out SB 731 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Filler, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Wendzel.


evidence_text: Representative Snyder moved to report out SB 732 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Filler, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Mueller, Wendzel, Bierlein. The Chair laid SB 867 before the committee:


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out SB 867 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL SB 867 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1974 PA 300, entitled "Motor vehicle service and repair act," by amending sections 2, 13b, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 32, 32a, 33, and 40 (MCL 257.1302, 257.1313b, 257.1314, 257.1315, 257.1316, 257.1317, 257.1318, 257.1330, 257.1332, 257.1332a, 257.1333, and 257.1340), section 2 as amended by 2020 PA 227 and sections 13b and 32a as added and sections 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 32, and 33 as amended by 2016 PA 430, and by adding section 30a. Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 906, SB 907 and SB 908 before the committee: The following person submitted a card in support of SB 906, SB 907 and SB 908, but did not wish to speak: Danielle Sirianni, representing the Michigan County Social Services Association.


evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out SB 906 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out SB 907 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out SB 908 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: SB 906 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille- DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," by amending section 28 (MCL 125.1528), as amended by 2020 PA 155, and by adding section 4i. SB 907 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1941 PA 207, entitled "Fire prevention code," by amending section 22 (MCL 29.22), as amended by 2020 PA 154. SB 908 (Sen. McMorrow) 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," (MCL 722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 3m. 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. At 11:48 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 6:01 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The committee returned to consideration of HB 4757 and HB 4758.


evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to report HB 4757 as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 4758 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The committee returned to consideration of HB 5884 and HB 5885. Representative Wilson explained the changes in the proposed substitute (H-2) for HB 5884.


evidence_text: Representative Snyder moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5884. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 5884 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5885 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 6:07 PM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report HB 4224 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey and Hoitenga Pass: Sen. Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer to report SB 836 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report SB 837 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 839 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 332. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report the (S-1) version of SB 332 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 333 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Irwin, Sen.(s) Santana, Cavanagh, Bayer, Shink, Chang, Cherry, and Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey, Hoitenga, and Damoose The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-1) version of SB 1116 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, McDonald Rivet, Moss, and Geiss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Victory, Lindsey, and Webber. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report the (S-1) version of SB 1117 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, McDonald Rivet, Moss, and Geiss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Victory, Lindsey, and Webber. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report HB 5651 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory, and Webber. Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 5652 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory, and Webber. Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to report HB 5653 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory, and Webber. Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink adopt the (S-2) version of SB 1149. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 1149 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1150. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 1150 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 1160 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 1161 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 1162 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 1174 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None Pass: Sen. Santana The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1158. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report SB 1158 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 942 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 5147 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri and McDonald Rivet Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Damoose and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 5450 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri and McDonald Rivet Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Damoose and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 5451 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Camilleri and McDonald Rivet Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Damoose and Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1142. 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-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 1142 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, and Camilleri. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Damoose and Johnson. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to report out SB 986 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Neyer, Roth, Bierlein, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 882 before the committee: SB 882 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4105 (MCL 289.4105), as amended by 2016 PA 188. Kris Young, representing the Office of Senator Singh, testified in support of SB 882. James Lee, representing the Sustainable Beekeepers Guild of Michigan, testified in support of SB 882. Questions and discussion followed. Kris Young, representing the Office of Senator Singh, returned to answer questions from the committee. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 882, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Amanda Shreve, representing the Michigan Farmers Market Association. Mikaylah Heffernan, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out SB 882 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Neyer, Roth, Bierlein, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 6128, HB 6129, HB 6130, HB 6131, HB 6132 and HB 6133 before the committee: HB 6128 (Rep. Dievendorf) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 3103, 3127, 3131, 7104, 7105, 7106, 7107, 8105, and 8107 (MCL 289.3103, 289.3127, 289.3131, 289.7104, 289.7105, 289.7106, 289.7107, 289.8105, and 289.8107), sections 3103, 3127, and 8107 as amended and section 7104 as added by 2012 PA 178 and sections 7105 and 8105 as amended and section 7106 as added by 2007 PA 114; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 6129 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 2105, 2111, 2132, 3115, 4103, and 6135 (MCL 289.2105, 289.2111, 289.2132, 289.3115, 289.4103, and 289.6135), section 2111 as amended by 2015 PA 61, section 3115 as amended by 2016 PA 188, section 4103 as amended by 2023 PA 194, and section 2132 as added and section 6135 as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 6130 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1107, 1109, 2129, and 6101 (MCL 289.1107, 289.1109, 289.2129, and 289.6101), sections 1107 and 2129 as amended by 2016 PA 188, section 1109 as amended by 2018 PA 92, and section 6101 as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 6131 (Rep. Miller) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1105 and 4102 (MCL 289.1105 and 289.4102), section 1105 as amended by 2014 PA 516 and section 4102 as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 6132 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1111, 2125, 4111, 4117, 5105, 6137, and 7114 (MCL 289.1111, 289.2125, 289.4111, 289.4117, 289.5105, 289.6137, and 289.7114), section 1111 as amended by 2018 PA 92, section 2125 as amended by 2022 PA 126, section 4111 as amended by 2016 PA 188, section 4117 as amended by 2023 PA 194, section 5105 as amended and section 7114 as added by 2012 PA 178, and section 6137 as amended by 2007 PA 114. HB 6133 (Rep. Edwards) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 3105, 3129, 3139, 4101, 4105, 5101, and 6103 (MCL 289.3105, 289.3129, 289.3139, 289.4101, 289.4105, 289.5101, and 289.6103), sections 3105 and 5101 as amended by 2012 PA 178, section 3139 as amended by 2007 PA 113, section 4101 as amended by 2010 PA 112, and section 4105 as amended by 2016 PA 188. The Chair testified on HB 6128, HB 6129, HB 6130, HB 6131, HB 6132 and HB 6133. At 9:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:38 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Mikaylah Heffernan and Tim Slawinski, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of support of HB 6128, HB 5129, HB 6130, HB 6131, HB 6132, and HB 6133. Questions and discussion followed. Amanda Shreve, the Executive Director of the Michigan Farmers Market Association, testified in support of HB 6128, HB 6129, HB 6130, HB 6131, HB 6132, and HB 6133. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6131, but did not wish to speak: Hailey Lamb, representing the Michigan Farmers Market Association. Beth Anzell, representing the Charlevoix Farmers Market. Terran Tannis, representing the Grand Rapids Food Co-op. Sara Piaskowski, representing the Gratiot MI Farmers Market. Brenda Keith, representing the New Baltimore Farmers Market. Linda Bader, representing the Michigan Farmers Market Association. Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6132, but did not wish to speak: Nancy Barr, representing the Michigan Allied Poultry Ind.. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association.


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to report out HB 6128 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Roth, Bierlein, Smit.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 6129 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans. Nays: Reps. Bierlein, Smit. Pass: Reps. Neyer, Roth. Representative Neyer offered the following amendment to HB 6130: 1. Amend page 22, following line 17, by inserting: "Sec. 7129. (1) If a food is subject to a standard established under this chapter, it shall the food must be identified by the name required by that standard. If no standard applies, the product shall must be identified by its the product's common or usual name. If no common or usual name exists, the product shall must be identified by an appropriately descriptive name that is not misleading and that accurately identifies or describes, in as simple and direct terms as possible, the basic nature of the food and its the product's characterizing ingredients or properties. A product manufactured or sold under the provisions of this act , which that is sold in closed or sealed packages shall must bear a complete label. The label shall must bear the all of the following: (a) The true name of the product as defined in this act. , an (b) The ingredient statement if the product contains more than 1 ingredient. , the (c) The net weight of the product. , and the (d) The name and address of the manufacturer. (2) Products A product sold from a bulk retail displays shall display must bear a sign or placard containing that contains the true and approved name of the product. If the product contains more than 1 ingredient, an ingredient statement shall must be placarded, posted, or otherwise available for the customer in written form. (3) Meat products A meat product using antioxidants shall must indicate on the label, or in the absence of a label an adjacent placard, their the presence and purpose of the antioxidants in the meat product. (4) Meat products A meat product containing monosodium glutamate, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, or any other source of monosodium glutamate shall must indicate on the label or, in the absence of a label, an adjacent placard in its the presence of those substances in the meat product. (5) The meat ingredients in a meat product that specifies 1 type of meat in its name, such as including, but not limited to, ham loaf, pork loaf, veal patties, or turkey sausage, shall must be entirely from the species indicated in the product name. The meat in a meat product that specifies more than 1 type of meat in its name, such as including, but not limited to, beef and turkey sausage, shall must be entirely from the types of meat indicated, and shall must contain at least 20% of each meat. A meat product that contains a type of meat consisting of less than 20% of that meat may be labeled as "(product) _____ added" or "product with _____", inserting the common name of that meat. Sausage labeled or advertised as all meat or all beef shall must not contain any nonfat dry milk solids or dry whole milk. (6) A person shall not label or identify as meat a laboratory-grown meat substitute. (7) (6) All required words and numbers shall must be legible to potential customers.".


evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to adopt the amendment to HB 6130. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Neyer, Roth, Bierlein, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report HB 6130 as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Roth, Bierlein, Smit.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to report out HB 6131 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Neyer, Bierlein, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Roth.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 6132 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Neyer, Roth, Bierlein, Smit.


evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to report out HB 6133 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Neyer, Roth, Bierlein, Smit.


evidence_text: Representative Snyder moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 927. The motion prevailed 17-10- 2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: Reps. Slagh, DeBoer.


evidence_text: Representative Martus moved to report out SB 927 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 6027 before the committee: HB 6027 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1976 PA 390, entitled "Emergency management act," by amending the title and sections 18 and 19 (MCL 30.418 and 30.419), the title as amended by 2006 PA 267, section 18 as amended by 2018 PA 263, and section 19 as amended by 2018 PA 264, and by adding section 18a. Representative Morse, Sergeant Travis Fletcher, Captain Kevin Sweeney, and Inspector Michelle Sosinski, representing the Michigan State Police, testified in support of HB 6027 (H-2).


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 6027. The motion prevailed 17-5- 7: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Beson, Fink, Steele. Pass: Reps. Green, Slagh, Borton, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette. Representative Green offered the following amendment to HB 6027 (H-2): 1. Amend page 3, following line 25 by inserting: "(8) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, each year, 5% of the funds remaining in the disaster and emergency contingency fund at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the department of corrections and expended by the department of corrections for reimbursing emergency medical services and hospitals that are owed money for services provided to prisoners under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections. The transfer described in this subsection shall be made only if at the end of the fiscal year the balance in the disaster and emergency contingency fund, after this transfer, will be $5,000,000.00 or more.". Representative Green made a motion to adopt the amendment to HB 6027 (H-2). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Nays: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Morse moved to report out HB 6027 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 17-11-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: Rep. DeBoer. The Chair laid SB 440 before the committee: SB 440 (Sen. Shink) A bill to authorize the state administrative board to transfer state-owned property in Livingston County from the administrative jurisdiction of the department of corrections to the administrative jurisdiction of the department of military and veterans affairs and to provide for powers and duties of state agencies and departments with regard to the property and the jurisdictional transfer. Kyle Kaminski, representing the Michigan Department of Corrections, and Terry Sabo, representing the Michigan Department of Veterans Affairs, testified in support of SB 440. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 440, but did not wish to speak: Neil DeSouza, representing the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget.


evidence_text: Representative Brabec moved to report out SB 440 with recommendation. At 9:55 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:56 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The motion prevailed 25-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Green, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Requests 2025-2 and 2025-3 before the Committee. Arthur Lupia and Chris Kolb, representing the University of Michigan, and Scott Doebling, representing the Los Alamos National Lab, testified in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2025-3. Questions and discussion followed. Greg Braziunas, representing Detroit Diesel, and David Trebing, representing Daimler Trucks North America, testified in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2025-3. Dr. Nichole Keway Biber, representing the Anishinaabek Caucus, testified in opposition to Legislative Transfer Request 2025-2. Lindsey Jaime, representing Protect the Porkies, testified in opposition to Legislative Transfer Request 2025-2. Margo Cooper testified in opposition to Legislative Transfer Requests 2025-2. Germaine Finley testified in opposition to Legislative Transfer Requests 2025-2. Marty Fittante, representing Invest U.P., testified in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2025-2. The following person submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2025-2, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Barry O'Shea, representing Highland Copper. The following people submitted a card in opposition to Legislative Transfer Request 2025-2, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Taylor Holzhei. Cynthia Hampton. Lauren G. Bruggeman. Bob Pratt. Jason A. Mac. Skyler Faerber-Karain. Kinga Oszkemp. Birch Kemp. Carly Maynard, representing Protect the Porkies. Marjorie Steele, representing the Economic Development Responsibility Alliance of Michigan. Kaspyr Lazuli. Zane Haywood. Matthew Kain. Ellie Schall. Elizabeth Ryan. Elaine Ryziewicz. Jane Fitkin, representing Protect the Porkies. Emily Duffelmeyer. Thomas Hahn. Walter Kristy. Tom Grotewohl, representing Protect the Porkies. The following people submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2025-2, but did not wish to speak: Maureen Donohue Krauss, representing the Detroit Regional Partnership. Steve Claywell, representing the Michigan Building Trades. Robert Joerg, representing the Michigan Laborers District Council. The following people submitted a card in opposition to Legislative Transfer Request 2025-2, but did not wish to speak: Ismael Ramos-Msreez. Kyleigh Kirklin. Leaha Skylar Dotson. Grant Mikesell. Mitchell Zto. Griffin Kozlo. Cole Fisher. Katherine Rich. Whitney McGill. Skye Wilcox. Bethany Henry-Dicken. Korey Morris. Erin Rich. James Griffin. Mallory Toliver. Robyn Redding. A, Freeman. Bryana Biang. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club Michigan. Kathryn Hayes. Adam Malinkowski. Erilca Promislow. Michael Kaufman-Schofield. Sean McBrearty, representing Clean Water Action. Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Logan Vance, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Anne Rauscher. The following person submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2025-3, but did not wish to speak: Maureen Donohue Krauss, representing the Detroit Regional Partnership.


evidence_text: Representative Schuette moved to Divide the Question on Legislative Transfer Requests 2025-2 and 2025-3. The motion did not prevail 8-20-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brixie, Morgan, Price, Green, Beson, Cavitt, DeBoer, Schuette. Nays: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Borton, Fink, Kuhn. Pass: Rep. Steele.


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to approve Legislative Transfer Requests 2025-2 and 2025-3. The motion prevailed 17-10-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Green, Schuette. Nays: Reps. Morgan, Price, Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Kuhn, Steele. Pass: Reps. Cavitt, DeBoer. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Witwer adjourned the meeting at 10:38 AM. Representative Angela Witwer, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out SB 870 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Posthumus, Greene. The Chair laid SB 669 and SB 670 before the committee: SB 669 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending section 2 (MCL 15.232), as amended by 2018 PA 68. SB 670 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled "Freedom of information act," by amending sections 6, 10, and 13 (MCL 15.236, 15.240, and 15.243), section 6 as amended by 1996 PA 553, section 10 as amended by 2014 PA 563, and section 13 as amended by 2023 PA 64, and by adding section 14a. Senator Moss and Senator McBroom testified in support of SBs 669 and 670. Questions and discussion followed. Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, testified in support of SBs 669 and 670, The following people submitted a card in support of SB 669 and SB 670, but did not wish to speak: Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Julie Campbell-Bode, representing Herself. MaryJo Ebert and Nomi Joyrich, representing the Michigan Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Network. Denise Hartsough and Paula Bowman, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Representative Erin Byrnes. Charmie Gholston, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. James Tarrant, representing the Michigan Press Association. Casey Jones, representing the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. Steve Delie, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Ryan Sebolt, representing the Michigan American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. Denzel McCampbell, representing the Progress Michigan. Representative Tom Kunse. David Handsor, representing the Michigan Department of State. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 670, but did not wish to speak: Katherine Bussard, representing Herself. William Wagner, representing Himself. At 12:48 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:48 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Greene moved to report out SB 669 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Posthumus, Greene. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 670. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Posthumus, Greene. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to report out SB 670 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Posthumus, Greene. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 6034 and HB 6035 before the committee: HB 6034 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to create standards and processes for the selection of materials for inclusion in or withdrawal from the collections of certain public libraries; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to provide remedies. HB 6035 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to create standards and processes for the selection of materials for inclusion in or withdrawal from a district library's collection; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to provide remedies. Representative Glanville and Representative Paiz discussed the substitutes H-3 and H-2 to HBs 6034 and 6035. Katherine Bussard, representing herself, testified in opposition of HB 6035. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6034 and HB 6035, but did not wish to speak: Dana Paglia-King, representing the National Association of Social Workers- Michigan Chapter. Jenny Marr, representing the Michigan Library Association and Capital Area District Libraries. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 6035, but did not wish to speak: William Wagner, representing Himself. Bill Whitbeck, representing Himself.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 6034. The motion prevailed 3- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: Reps. Posthumus, Greene. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to report out HB 6034 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: Reps. Posthumus, Greene. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 6035. The motion prevailed 3- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: Reps. Posthumus, Greene. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to report out HB 6035 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: Reps. Posthumus, Greene. Pass: None. At 1:04 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 1:10 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5936 before the committee: HB 5936 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to declare the powers and duties of the commission on Middle Eastern American affairs; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. Dylan Gebhard, representing the Office of Representative Farhat, and Representative Byrnes testified in support of HB 5936. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5936, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Zawacki, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Commission on Middle Eastern American Affairs. Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5936. The motion prevailed 3- 1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: Rep. Greene. Pass: Rep. Posthumus.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to report out HB 5936 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 3-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall. Nays: Rep. Greene. Pass: Rep. Posthumus. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Liberati adjourned the meeting at 1:16 PM. Representative Tullio Liberati, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5404. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 5404 with recommendation, as substitute . The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5405. The motion prevailed 11- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 5405 with recommendation, as substitute . The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5525. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out HB 5525 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 6259 before the committee: HB 6259 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 7103 and 7110 (MCL 700.7103 and 700.7110), as amended by 2024 PA 1. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6259, but did not wish to speak: Regina Bell, representing the Council of Michigan Foundations. Bel Martin, representing the Michigan Non-Profit Association. Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General.


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to report out HB 6259 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 688 before the committee: SB 688 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1988 PA 13, entitled "Juvenile diversion act," by amending section 9 (MCL 722.829), as amended by 2023 PA 287. Ellen Heinitz, representing Senator Chang, testified in support of SB 688. Sheryl Kubiak, Ph.D, representing Wayne State University School of Social Work, testified in support of SB 688. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 688, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan. Anne Kuhnen, representing the Michigan League of Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 688. The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out SB 688 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. The Chair laid SB 813 before the committee: SB 813 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 2163a (MCL 600.2163a), as amended by 2018 PA 343. Nick Haas, representing Senator Cherry, testified in support of SB 813. Questions and discussion followed. Lori Kirkhoff, representing I'm Safe CAC, testified in support of SB 813. Questions and discussion followed. Melissa Workman, representing the Children's Advocacy Centers of Michigan, testified in support of SB 813. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 813, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan. Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out SB 813 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak. The Chair laid HB 4198 before the committee: HB 4198 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1990 PA 319, entitled "An act to prohibit local units of government from imposing certain restrictions on the ownership, registration, purchase, sale, transfer, transportation, or possession of pistols, other firearms, or pneumatic guns, ammunition for pistols or other firearms, or components of pistols or other firearms," by amending section 3 (MCL 123.1103), as amended by 2015 PA 29. Representative Glanville testified in support of HB 4198. Questions and discussion followed. Nick Buggia, representing the NRA, testified in opposition to HB 4198. Jason Gillman, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in opposition to HB 4198. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4198, but did not wish to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4198, but did not wish to speak: Karyn Ferrick, representing the City of Grand Rapids. Hersanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4198, but did not wish to speak: Justin Tomei, representing the Michigan United Conservations Club. Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners. Katherine Bussard, representing herself. Bill Whitbeck, representing himself.


evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4198. The motion prevailed 7-2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4198 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 6183, HB 6184 and HB 6185 before the committee: HB 6183 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11b), as amended by 2023 PA 22. HB 6184 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 3845. HB 6185 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled "An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act," by amending section 15 (MCL 28.435), as amended by 2023 PA 17. Representative Puri testified in support of HB 6183, HB 6184 and HB 6185. Questions and discussion followed. Kelly Sampson, representing Brady, testified in support of HB 6183, HB 6184 and HB 6185. Questions and discussion followed. Nicholas Buggia, representing the NRA, testified in opposition to HB 6183, HB 6184 and HB 6185. Lauren Lieb, representing Brady, testified in support of HB 6183, HB 6184 and HB 6185. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 6185, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Jason Gillman, representing Michigan Open Carry. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6183, HB 6184 and HB 6185, but did not wish to speak: Nancy Dodge, representing Moms Demand Action Grand Rapids. Maya Manuel, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Patti Oates, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Bonnie Czuhajewski, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Alyssa Moore, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Raelyn Elliott-Remes, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Laurie Decker, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Monica Goble, MD, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Allen Wolf, representing End Gun Violence Michigan. Beverly Leaf, representing End Gun Violence Michigan and Spirit of Peace Church of the Brethren. Joanne Emrich, representing End Gun Violence Michigan and Spirit of Peace Church of the Brethren. Paul Brun Del Re, representing the Spirit of Peace Church of the Brethren and the Peace Education Center. Carol Brun Del Re, representing the Spirit of Peace Church of the Brethren. Michael Otto, M.D., representing Physicians for the Prevention of Gun Violence. James Peggs, M.D., representing Physicians for Prevention of Gun Violence. Sean Holihan, representing Giffords. Kathryn Stavropoulos, representing Oxford High School. Emily Busch, representing Oxford High School. Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 6183, HB 6184 and HB 6185, but did not wish to speak: Moriah Day, representing the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6184 and HB 6185, but did not wish to speak: Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. Paula Bowman and Denise Hartsough, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 6184 and HB 6185, but did not wish to speak: Bill Whitbeck, representing himself. Katherine Bussard, representing herself. Justin Tomei, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 6183, but did not wish to speak: Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 6183 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 6184 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 6185 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 6222 and HB 6223 before the committee: HB 6222 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 232a (MCL 750.232a), as amended by 2023 PA 18. HB 6223 (Rep. Hope) 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 200. Anthony Buffa, representing the Oakland County Sheriff's Department, testified in support of HB 6222 and HB 6223. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 6222 and HB 6223, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Nick Buggia, representing the NRA. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 6222 and HB 6223, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Van Langevelde, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 6222, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, Executive Director, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 6222, but did not wish to speak: Mike Sauger, President, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6222. The motion prevailed 8-0- 5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out HB 6222 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen.


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6223. The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 6223 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. 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


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4693. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out HB 4693 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4693, but did not wish to speak: Lynne Lesky, representing the Alanson Area Public Library. Lisa Waskin, representing the Superior District Library. Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association. Dillon Geshel, representing the Superiorland Library Cooperative. Alan Bolter, representing the CMH Association of Michigan. Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4693, but did not wish to speak: Professor William Wagner, representing himself. Bill Whitbeck, representing himself. Katherine Bussard, representing herself. The Chair laid HB 6015, HB 6016 and HB 6017 before the committee: HB 6015 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 50 (MCL 750.50), as amended by 2019 PA 135. HB 6016 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 2007 PA 132, entitled "Animal welfare fund act," by amending section 2 (MCL 287.992). HB 6017 (Rep. Mentzer) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 2950 (MCL 600.2950), as amended by 2018 PA 146.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6015. The motion prevailed 11- 0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Prestin.


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to report out HB 6015 with recommendation, as substitute . The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin.


evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to report out HB 6016 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin.


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 6017 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. The Chair laid SB 480 before the committee: SB 480 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1967 PA 288, entitled "Land division act," by amending section 108 (MCL 560.108), as added by 1996 PA 591.


evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 480. The motion prevailed 8- 0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 480, but did not wish to speak: Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 480, but did not wish to speak: Andrea Brown, representing the Michigan Association of Planning. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Drain Commissioners. Michelle Batora, representing the Michigan Society of Professional Surveryors. Brett Hollandsworth, representing himself.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out SB 480 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 8-1-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: Rep. Bezotte. Pass: Reps. Zorn, BeGole, Prestin. The Chair laid SB 896 before the committee: SB 896 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1909 PA 279, entitled "The home rule city act," (MCL 117.1 to 117.38) by adding section 5l. Danielle Burke, representing Senator Hertel, testified in support of SB 896.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out SB 896 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. The Chair laid HB 5820 before the committee: HB 5820 (Rep. Hoadley) A bill to authorize the department of technology, management, and budget to convey or transfer state-owned property in Arenac County; to prescribe conditions for the conveyance or transfer; to provide for powers and duties of state departments, agencies, and officers in regard to the property; and to provide for disposition of revenue derived from the conveyance. Ryan Zoschnick, representing Representative Hoadley, testified in support of HB 5820. Kyle Kaminski, representing the Michigan Department of Corrections; and Neil DeSouza, representing the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget; testified in support of HB 5820. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Prestin moved to report out HB 5820 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Bezotte, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 5937 with recommendation. The motion did not prevail 6-0-5: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. At 12:17 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:18 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. The Chair laid HB 6160 before the committee: HB 6160 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding section 34f. Representative Whitsett testified in support of HB 6160. At 12:19 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:22 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The committee returned to consideration of HB 5937. Representative Farhat made a motion to reconsider the vote by which HB 5937 failed to be reported. The motion prevailed 9-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Price, VanWoerkom, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 5937 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Price, VanWoerkom. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. The Chair laid HB 4330 before the committee: HB 4330 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending sections 7u and 53b (MCL 211.7u and 211.53b), section 7u as amended by 2020 PA 253 and section 53b as amended by 2022 PA 141, and by adding section 7yy. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4330, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4330, but did not wish to speak: Amanda Tomich, representing the Michigan Assessors Association. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Township Association.


evidence_text: Representative Brenda Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4330. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Price moved to report out HB 4330 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. The Chair laid HB 4691 before the committee: HB 4691 (Rep. Aiyash) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 280. Representative Aiyash testified in support of HB 4691. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4691, but did not wish to speak: Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Adam Majestic, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4691. The motion prevailed 8- 0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, Outman. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Tisdel, Hoadley.


evidence_text: Representative Price moved to report out HB 4691 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-1-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Hoadley. Nays: Rep. Markkanen. Pass: Reps. Price, VanWoerkom, Outman, Tisdel. The Chair laid HB 5637, HB 5638 and HB 5639 before the committee: HB 5637 (Rep. Churches) A bill to require the adjustment of reimbursements made to child care providers under the child development and care program for inflation; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. HB 5638 (Rep. Farhat) 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 sections 2, 3, 5n, 10, and 11c (MCL 722.112, 722.113, 722.115n, 722.120, and 722.121c), section 2 as amended by 2022 PA 111, section 3 as amended and section 11c as added by 2017 PA 257, section 5n as added by 2017 PA 256, and section 10 as amended by 2023 PA 304. HB 5639 (Rep. Mentzer) 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," (MCL 722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 12a. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5638 and HB 5639, but did not wish to speak: Marcus Keech, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 5637 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5638 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley.