evidence_text: Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 21, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5062 before the committee: HB 5062 (Rep. Bolden) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 521a (MCL 436.1521a), as amended by 2014 PA 270. Representative Bolden testified in support of HB 5060. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5062, but did not wish to speak: Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Brad Williams, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce. Jen Loechle, representing the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce. Andy Guy, representing Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. Karyn Ferrick, representing the City of Grand Rapids. Warren Call, representing Traverse Connect & Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance. Diane Middleton, representing the Midland Business Alliance. Veronica Horn, representing the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce. Jane Clark, representing the Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce. Steve Japinga, representing the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. Ryan Tarrant, representing the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. Joy Gaasch, representing the Chamber of Grand Haven, Spring Lake and Ferrysburg. Adrian Walker, representing the Flint & Genesee Group. The Chair laid HB 5090 and HB 5093 before the committee: HB 5090 (Rep. Clements) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 551 (MCL 436.1551), as added by 2020 PA 124. HB 5093 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 552. Representative Clements testified in support of HB 5090. Representative Outman testified in support of HB 5093. Questions and discussion followed. Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of HB 5090 and HB 5093. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5090 and HB 5093, but did not wish to speak: Brad Williams, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce. Jen Loechle, representing the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce. Andy Guy, representing the Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. Mason Doerr, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. Karyn Ferrick, representing the City of Grand Rapids. Warren Call, representing Traverse Connect & Northern Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Diane Middleton, representing the Midland Business Alliance. Veronica Horn, representing the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce. Jane Clark, representing the Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce. Steve Japinga, representing the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. Ryan Tarrant, representing the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. Joy Gaasch, representing the Chamber of Grand Haven, Spring Lake and Ferrysburg. Adrian Walker, representing the Flint and Genesee Group. The Chair laid HB 4710 before the committee: HB 4710 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending sections 525 and 529 (MCL 436.1525 and 436.1529), section 525 as amended by 2016 PA 434. Representative Johnson testified in support of HB 4710. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4710, but did not wish to speak: Mason Doerr, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. The Chair laid HB 5260 before the committee: HB 5260 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 248l (MCL 257.248l), as added by 2018 PA 420.


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evidence_text: Representative Damoose moved to report out HB 5260 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Garza, Witwer, Steenland. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Hoitenga. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 10:50 AM. Representative Roger Hauck, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 21, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5290 before the committee: HB 5290 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 722 (MCL 257.722), as amended by 2018 PA 274.


evidence_text: Representative Howell moved to report out HB 5290 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, LaFave, Berman, Carra, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5290, but did not wish to speak: Jim Despelder, representing the County Road Association Self-Insurance Fund. The Chair laid HB 4976, HB 4977 and HB 4978 before the committee: HB 4976 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 2004 PA 175, entitled "Streamlined sales and use tax revenue equalization act," by amending section 5 (MCL 205.175), as amended by 2015 PA 177. HB 4977 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1960 PA 124, entitled "An act to create the Michigan highway reciprocity board; to prescribe its powers and duties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending the title and sections 1 and 3 (MCL 3.161 and 3.163). HB 4978 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1980 PA 119, entitled "Motor carrier fuel tax act," by amending section 3 (MCL 207.213). Representative Markkanen, joined by Henry Schienebeck, representing the Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association, both testified in support of HB 4976, HB 4977 and HB 4978. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:39 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:42 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Julie Penrose, representing Holli Forest Products, testified in support of HB 4976, HB 4977 and HB 4978. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4976, HB 4977 and HB 4978, but did not wish to speak: Jason Wadaga, representing the Michigan Association of Timbermen. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 10:47 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4257. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4257 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4778. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 633. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4295. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report the (S-1) version of HB 4295 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: Sen.(s) Johnson. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4295. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:35 p.


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4281 before the committee: HB 4281 (Rep. Garza) A bill to amend 1951 PA 33, entitled "An act to provide police and fire protection for townships and for certain areas in townships, certain incorporated villages, and certain cities; to authorize contracting for fire and police protection; to authorize the purchase of fire and police equipment, and the maintenance and operation of the equipment; to provide for defraying the cost of the equipment; to authorize the creation of special assessment districts and the levying and collecting of special assessments; to authorize the issuance of special assessment bonds in anticipation of the collection of special assessments and the advancement of the amount necessary to pay such bonds, and to provide for reimbursement for such advances by reassessment if necessary; to authorize the collection of fees for certain emergency services in townships and other municipalities; to authorize the creation of administrative boards and to prescribe their powers and duties; to provide for the appointment of traffic officers and to prescribe their powers and duties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 10 (MCL 41.810), as amended by 2020 PA 64. Representative Garza testified in support of HB 4281. Questions and discussion followed. John Szymanski, Acting City Manager, City of Harper Woods, testified in support of HB 4281. Questions and discussion followed. Valerie Kindle, Mayor, City of Harper Woods, testified in support of HB 4281. Questions and discussion followed. Maria Nawrocki, representing the Acting Finance Director, City of Harper Woods, testified in support of HB 4281. Questions and discussion followed. Vincent Smith, Police Chief, City of Harper Woods, testified in support of HB 4281. Questions and discussion followed. Harisanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HB 4281. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4281, but did not wish to speak: Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. Matt Sowash, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan. Mike Sauger, President, Fraternal Order of Police. David Willis, Director of Labor Services, Fraternal Order of Police. Phil Abdoo, Deputy Director of Labor Services, Fraternal Order of Police. Scott Harding, representing the Fraternal Order of Police. Paul Postal, representing the Fraternal Order of Police. Glenn Nevelle, representing the Fraternal Order of Police. Andrew Payne, representing the Fraternal Order of Police. Steve Warren, representing the Fraternal Order of Police.


evidence_text: Representative Garza moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4281. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Berman, Paquette, Slagh, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to excuse Representative Berman from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at 12:19 PM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5322 and HB 5323 before the committee: HB 5322 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending sections 12 and 18 (MCL 205.62 and 205.68), section 12 as amended by 2018 PA 167 and section 18 as amended by 2014 PA 108. HB 5323 (Rep. Yancey) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending sections 14a and 14b (MCL 205.104a and 205.104b), section 14a as amended by 2014 PA 109 and section 14b as amended by 2018 PA 168. At 10:34 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. The Chair handed the gavel over to Majority Vice-Chair Tisdel. At 10:35 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Tisdel called the committee back to order. Chair Hall, testified in support of HB 5322 and HB 5323. At 10:38 AM, the Majority Vice-Chair Tisdel laid the committee at ease. Majority Vice-Chair Tisdel handed the gavel back to Chair Hall At 10:39 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association, testified in support of HB 5322 and HB 5323. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5322 and HB 5323, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 10:44 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from September 9, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 244. The vote was a follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report SB 244 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was a follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 375 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was a follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


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


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


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


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4364. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to report the (S-1) version of HB 4364 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4364 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to adopt the Barrett amendment to HB 4365. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 4365, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4365. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 4366 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, and Hollier Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4366. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:05 p.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the Johnson amendment to HB 4492. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4528 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4528. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 4837 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4837. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4838 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4838. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 4492, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4492. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:49 p.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:14 a.


evidence_text: Representative Frederick moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Mary Ann Cleary, Director of the House Fiscal Agency, gave a presentation on the Quarterly Report, dated September 29th, 2021. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Tate moved to approve the Quarterly Report, dated September 29th, 2021.The motion prevailed 6-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Wentworth, Frederick, Tate, Lasinski, Rabhi. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Thomas Albert adjourned the meeting at 8:35 AM. Representative Thomas Albert, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative VanWoerkom moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5130, HB 5131, HB 5132 and HB 5133 before the committee: HB 5130 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1978 PA 390, entitled "An act to regulate the time and manner of payment of wages and fringe benefits to employees; to prescribe rights and responsibilities of employers and employees, and the powers and duties of the department of labor; to require keeping of records; to provide for settlement of disputes regarding wages and fringe benefits; to prohibit certain practices by employers; to prescribe penalties and remedies; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending section 8 (MCL 408.478). HB 5131 (Rep. Clements) A bill to create a grant program to provide grants to law enforcement agencies for the purpose of hiring public service assistants; to create the public service assistants fund; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. HB 5132 (Rep. Beson) A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled "Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act," by amending sections 9, 9b, 9c, and 9d (MCL 28.609, 28.609b, 28.609c, and 28.609d), as amended by 2018 PA 552. HB 5133 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled "Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act," by amending sections 9 and 9b (MCL 28.609 and 28.609b), as amended by 2018 PA 552. At 9:01 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. Chair Meuller handed the gavel over to Majority Vice Chair VanWoerkom. At 9:02 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Greg VanWoerkom called the committee back to order. Chair Mueller testified in support of his legislation. At 9:05 AM, Majority Vice Chair VanWoerkom laid the committee at ease. Majority Vice Chair VanWoerkom handed the gavel back to Chair Mueller. At 9:06 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Clements and Representative Beson testified in support of their legislation. Questions and discussion followed. Tim Bourgeois, representing the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards, testified in support of HB 5130 and HB 5131, with a neutral position on HB 5132 and HB 5133. Questions and discussion followed. Matt Saxton, the Executive Director of the Michigan Sheriffs' Association, submitted a card in support of HB 5130, HB 5131, HB 5132 and supporting the concept of HB 5133, but did not wish to speak. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Mike Mueller adjourned the meeting at 8:55 AM. Representative Mike Mueller, Chair Angie Lake Committee Clerk alake@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Allor moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 24, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4737 and HB 4738 before the committee: HB 4737 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 14a. HB 4738 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16a of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16a), as amended by 2010 PA 97.


evidence_text: Representative Whiteford moved to refer House Bill No. 4737 to the Committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Alexander moved to refer House Bill No. 4738 to the Committee on Judiciary. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4316 and HB 5089 before the committee: HB 4316 (Rep. Frederick) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 21903, 21905, 21907, 21909, 21911, 21913, 21915, 21919, 21921, and 21923 (MCL 333.21903, 333.21905, 333.21907, 333.21909, 333.21911, 333.21913, 333.21915, 333.21919, 333.21921, and 333.21923), as added by 2017 PA 172. HB 5089 (Rep. Bollin) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 21903, 21909, and 21911 (MCL 333.21903, 333.21909, and 333.21911), as added by 2017 PA 172, and by adding section 21909a. Richie Farran, representing the Health Care Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4316 and HB 5089. The Chair laid HB 5163 and HB 5166 before the committee: HB 5163 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 21528. HB 5166 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17744e (MCL 333.17744e), as added by 2016 PA 383. Representative Witwer, testified in support of HB 5163. Questions and discussion followed. Jared Welehodsky and Natalie Holland, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, testified in support of HB 5163 and HB 5166. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Whiteford, testified in support of HB 5166. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Sandy Dettmann, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5166. Questions and discussion followed. Steve Alsum, representing the Grand Rapids Red Project, testified in support of HB 5166. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5163 and HB 5166, but did not wish to speak: Gabe Basso, representing the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Michelle Ford, representing the Emergent BioSolutions. Nat Dodd, representing the UNIFIED - HIV Health and Beyond. Ashley Shukait, representing the UNIFIED - HIV Health and Beyond. Andrea Buck, representing the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS). Lisa Jackinchuk, representing the Michigan Center for Rural Health/Northern Michigan Opioid Response Consortium. Jen Erskine, representing the Oakland County Harm Reduction. Stevi Atkins, representing the Wellness Services. Sandra McGovern, representing the Munising Memorial Hospital. Emily Pratt, representing the Marquette County Health Department. Nancy King, representing the Community Outreach Prevention & Education Network (COPE Network). Dr. Sheba Sethi, representing the Michigan Opioid Collaborative/University of Michigan. Aaron Shukait, representing the University of Michigan. Andrea Starmer, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Kelly Doyle, representing the HIV/AIDS Alliance of Michigan. Pamela Lynch, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Derrick Smith, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Michelle Winberg, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Tayler Curtis, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Peter Edgley, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Vernon Proctor, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Patrick Chandler, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Joseph Stashko, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. Tyler Mischley, representing the Harm Reduction Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5163, but did not wish to speak: Cara Poland, MD, M.Ed, FACP, DFASAM, representing the Michigan Society of Addiction Medicine Advocacy Chair and Past-President. Paige Fults and Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Sean Gehle and Autumn Gillard, representing the Trinity Health Michigan. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5166, but did not wish to speak: Brian Sapita, representing the Michigan Pharmacists Association. Meghann Keit, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Chair Kahle returned to HB 5089 and HB 4316.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5089. The motion prevailed 19- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 11:51 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:53 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative Meerman moved to report out HB 5089 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 18-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Allor.


evidence_text: Representative Alexander moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4316. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out HB 4316 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-7-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel. Nays: Reps. Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Pass: Rep. Allor. The Chair laid HB 5072 before the committee: HB 5072 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17748f (MCL 333.17748f), as added by 2020 PA 142. Representative Berman and Al Rogalski, representing the Pharmacy Industry, testified in support of HB 5072. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5072, but did not wish to speak: Paige Fults, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Brian Sapita, representing the Michigan Pharmacists Association. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Bronna Kahle adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Wakeman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 24, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation by Scott Whitcomb, Senior Advisor for Wildlife and Public Lands, Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation by Amy Trotter and Ian FitzGerald, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Gary Howell adjourned the meeting at 11:30 AM. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 9, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 15, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:31 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:33 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5265 before the committee: HB 5265 (Rep. Damoose) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," by amending section 62 (MCL 421.62), as amended by 2017 PA 231. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5265, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. The Chair laid HB 4306 and HB 4307 before the committee: HB 4306 (Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 5805, 5851b, 6431, and 6452 (MCL 600.5805, 600.5851b, 600.6431, and 600.6452), section 5805 as amended by 2018 PA 183, section 5851b as added by 2018 PA 183, section 6431 as amended by 2020 PA 42, and section 6452 as amended by 2020 PA 44. HB 4307 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1964 PA 170, entitled "An act to make uniform the liability of municipal corporations, political subdivisions, and the state, its agencies and departments, officers, employees, and volunteers thereof, and members of certain boards, councils, and task forces when engaged in the exercise or discharge of a governmental function, for injuries to property and persons; to define and limit this liability; to define and limit the liability of the state when engaged in a proprietary function; to authorize the purchase of liability insurance to protect against loss arising out of this liability; to provide for defending certain claims made against public officers, employees, and volunteers and for paying damages sought or awarded against them; to provide for the legal defense of public officers, employees, and volunteers; to provide for reimbursement of public officers and employees for certain legal expenses; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 7 (MCL 691.1407), as amended by 2013 PA 173, and by adding section 7d. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4306 and HB 4307, but did not wish to speak: Louise Harder and Alexander Rusek, representing the The Army of Survivors Inc.. Elinor Jordon, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. Bill Flory, representing the Michigan Association for Justice. The Chair returned to HB 5265.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5265. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to report out HB 5265 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. The chair returned to HB 4306 and HB 4307. Representative Berman and Representative Whitsett, testified in support of HB 4306 and HB 4307. Questions and discussion followed. Trinea Gonczar, testified in support of HB 4306 and HB 4307. Questions and discussion followed. Jonathan Vaughn, testified in support of HB 4306 and HB 4307. Questions and discussion followed. Tad DeLuca, testified in support of HB 4306 and HB 4307. Questions and discussion followed. Cathy Kalahar, testified in support of HB 4306 and HB 4307. Questions and discussion followed. Jonathan Vaughn returned to answer questions. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 11:47 AM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Clements moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 17, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673 before the committee: HB 4670 (Rep. Kahle) A bill to amend 1893 PA 118, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the laws relative to state prisons, to state houses of correction, and branches of state prisons and reformatories, and the government and discipline thereof and to repeal all acts inconsistent therewith," (MCL 800.33 to 800.61) by adding section 33a. HB 4671 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending sections 33, 33c, 34, and 35 (MCL 791.233, 791.233c, 791.234, and 791.235), sections 33 and 34 as amended by 2019 PA 14, section 33c as added by 1994 PA 217, and section 35 as amended by 2019 PA 13. HB 4672 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12 of chapter IX (MCL 769.12), as amended by 2012 PA 319. HB 4673 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1985 PA 87, entitled "William Van Regenmorter crime victim's rights act," by amending sections 13 and 41 (MCL 780.763 and 780.791), section 41 as amended by 2000 PA 503. Representative Kahle, testified in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Representative Tyrone Carter, testified in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Aswald Thomas and Priscilla Bordayo, representing the Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice, testified in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Elinor Jordan, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic Violence, testified in opposition to HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Sheriff Christopher Swanson, representing the Genessee County Sheriff's Office, testified in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Diane Maher, representing the West Michigan Policy Forum, testified in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Gary Maynard and Gary Mohr, Retired Corrections Directors, testified in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. David Kirk, representing the Michigan Association of Police Chiefs, testified in opposition to HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Representative Yancey and Seema, representing the Alliance for Safety and Justice, testified in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. Matt Wiese, Marquette County Prosecutor, testified in opposition to HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673, but did not wish to speak: Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Matt Patton, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. John S. Cooper, representing Safe and Just Michigan. Harvey Santana, representing the Alliance for Safety and Justice. Dan Jarvis, representing the Michigan Family Forum. Jessica Zimbelman, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan. Algeria Wilson, representing the National Association of Social Workers. Anasia Peterson, representing herself. Brigitte Brown, representing the Rivers of Life Church. Remarkable, representing Remarkable. Shari Wave, representing the Redeemed Batterer Intervention Program and Still Standing Against Domestic Violence. Deleah Sharp, representing the Identify Your Dream Foundation. Qiana Wimbley, representing The Guidance Couch. Keith DenHolander, representing the Christian Coalition. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4670, HB 4671, HB 4672 and HB 4673, but did not wish to speak: Jess Averill-Hammond, representing The Michigan Crime Victim Services Commission and The Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriff's Associaiton. Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4670, HB 4671 and HB 4672, but did not wish to speak: Victor Fitz, Cass County Prosecutor. Thomas Weichel, Alcona County Prosecuting Attorney. Andrea Krause, Montcalm County Prosecuting Attorney. Jaren Jarzynka, Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney. Myrene Koch, Allegan County Prosecuting Attorney. Chief Luke Sawyer, representing the Shepherd Police Department. Sara Swanson, Benzie County Prosecuting Attorney. Melissa Goodrich, Cheboygan County Prosecuting Attorney. David Gilbert, Calhoun County Prosecuting Attorney. Lee Fisher, Ottawa County Prosecuting Attorney. Joseph O'Leary, Baraga County Prosecuting Attorney. Michelle Ambrozaitis, Clare County Prosecuting Attorney. Brandon DeHaan, representing Grand Valley State University. Kaitlyn York, Clare County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. Andy Latham, representing the Mt. Pleasant Department of Public Safety. Lisa Richards, Dickinson County Prosecuting Attorney. Julie Nakfoor Pratt, Barry County Prosecuting Attorney. Brian Thiede, Mecosta County Prosecuting Attorney. Kyle Butler, Ionia County Prosecuting Attorney. Eilisia Schwarz, Clare County Chief Assistant Prosecutor. Allen Telgenhof, Charlevoix County Prosecuting Attorney. Anthony Badovinac, Osceola County Prosecutor. Detective Dale Huegel, representing the Clare County Sheriff's Office. Kristi McGregor, Oscoda County Prosecutor. Jeff Hawke, Grand Haven Director of Public Safety. Charlie Noll, Ionia County Sheriff. Angie Lundstrom, representing the Ionia County Prosecutors Office. Chief Dale Nelson, representing the Belding Police Department. Dave Barberi, Isabella County Prosecuting Attorney. Neal Brady, Hillsdale County Prosecutor. Jillian Piotrowski, representing the Cheboygan County Prosecutors Office. Undersheriff Ben Lowe, representing the Roscommon County Sheriff's Office. Undersheriff Valerie Weiss, representing the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office. John A. McColgan Jr., Saginaw County Prosecutor. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4670, but did not wish to speak: David Guenther, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Jack Wagner, representing the Michigan Justice Advocacy. Denise Verschure, representing herself. Mary Stuible, representing herself. Shay Dees, representing herself. Lois Pullano, representing the Citizens for Prison Reform. Beth Webster, representing herself.


evidence_text: Representative Clements moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jim Lilly adjourned the meeting at 12:00 PM. Representative Jim Lilly, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt the meeting minutes from August 19, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5115 before the committee: HB 5115 (Rep. Yaroch) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 20950 (MCL 333.20950), as amended by 2021 PA 25. comments


evidence_text: Representative Howell moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5115. The motion prevailed 9- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Griffin, Martin, Howell, Farrington, Eisen, Markkanen, Sabo, Hope, O'Neal. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Eisen moved to report out HB 5115 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Griffin, Martin, Howell, Farrington, Eisen, Markkanen. Nays: Reps. Sabo, Hope, O'Neal. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 445 before the committee: SB 445 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled "Michigan employment security act," by amending section 28 (MCL 421.28), as amended by 2020 PA 229.


evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 445. The motion prevailed 9-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Griffin, Martin, Howell, Farrington, Eisen, Markkanen, Sabo, Hope, O'Neal. Nays: None. Pass: None. Bill Sponsor There being no further business before the committee; Representative Markkanen moved that the committee adjourn. There being no objections, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:34 a.m. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Beth Griffin adjourned the meeting at 9:13 AM. Representative Beth Griffin, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: October 28, 2021


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from September 15, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4712 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4712. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:05 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from September 9, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


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


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:55 p.


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


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:53 p.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4199 before the committee: HB 4199 (Rep. Hornberger) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1284a (MCL 380.1284a), as added by 2007 PA 101; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.


evidence_text: Representative Hornberger moved to report out HB 4199 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, Beeler, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon, Stone. Nays: Reps. O'Malley, Damoose. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4199, but did not wish to speak: Rusty Merchant, representing the Grand Rapids Public Schools. Beth DeShone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project. Dr. David Michelson, representing the Michigan Education Association. Chris Glass, representing the Education Advocates of West Michigan. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents. The Chair laid HB 4953 before the committee: HB 4953 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1293.


evidence_text: Representative Beeler moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4953. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose, Posthumus, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon, Stone. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Martin, testified in support of HB 4953. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4953, but did not wish to speak: Ron Khoury, representing the Operating Engineers Local 324. Ben DeGrow, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative Green moved to excuse Representatives Posthumus and Camilleri from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Pamela Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 9:14 AM. Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Whitsett moved to adopt the minutes from the September 28th, 2021 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5268 before the committee: HB 5268 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759 (MCL 168.759), as amended by 2020 PA 302.


evidence_text: Representative Calley moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5268. The motion prevailed 7- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. Anthony Essmaker, the Deputy Clerk of Charter Township of Canton, testified in opposition to HB 5268 (H-3). Questions and discussion followed. Dorian Tyus, representing the Michigan Democratic Party, testified in opposition to HB 5268 (H-3). Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5268, but did not wish to speak: Shira Roza, representing Promote the Vote. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club Michigan Chapter. Emily Snider, representing the Michigan Anti Defamation League. Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The Chair laid HB 5288 before the committee: HB 5288 (Rep. Beeler) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759 (MCL 168.759), as amended by 2020 PA 302.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5288. The motion prevailed 7-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. Dorian Tyus, representing the Michigan Democratic Party, testified in opposition to HB 5288 (H-2). The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5288, but did not wish to speak: Shira Roza, representing Promote the Vote. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club of Michigan. Emily Snider, representing the Michigan Anti Defamation League. Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.


evidence_text: Representative Calley moved to report out HB 5288 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 5-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler. Nays: Reps. Koleszar, Whitsett. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 212 before the committee: SB 212 (Sen. Johnson) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 558 (MCL 168.558), as amended by 2018 PA 650.


evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to report out SB 212 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 212, but did not wish to speak: Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. The Chair laid HB 4826 before the committee: HB 4826 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 737a (MCL 168.737a), as amended by 2018 PA 611. Representative Wendzel, testified in support of HB 4826. Questions and discussion followed. Dorian Tyus, representing the Michigan Democratic Party, testified in opposition to HB 4826. Questions and discussion followed. Jaqueline Beaudry, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks, testified in support of HB 4826. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4826, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks. The Chair laid SB 302 before the committee: SB 302 (Sen. LaSata) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 495 (MCL 168.495), as amended by 2018 PA 603. Senator LaSata, testified in support of SB 302 (S-1). Erica Peresman, representing the Michigan Democratic Party, testified in opposition to SB 302 (S-1). The following people submitted a card in support of SB 302, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks/ Michigan Association of County Clerks. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 302, but did not wish to speak: Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club Michigan Chapter. Shira Roza, representing the Promote the Vote. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at 12:41 PM. Representative Ann Bollin, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2021. There being no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 213 before the committee: SB 213 (Sen. LaSata) A bill to amend 1981 PA 180, entitled "Older Michiganians act," by amending section 6i (MCL 400.586i), as added by 1987 PA 35. Senator Kim LaSata, the bill sponsor, explained SB 213 to the committee members. Question followed. Alison Hirschel, Senior Legal Counsel for the Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, testified in support of SB 213. Questions followed. Richard Farran, Vice President of Government Services for the Health Care Association of Michigan, testified with a neutral position on SB 213. Questions followed. Karrie Craig, Assistant for the State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program for Program Quality Improvement, submitted a card in support of SB 213, but did not wish to speak.


evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to excuse Representative Camilleri from the meeting. There being no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee; Representative Roth moved that the committee adjourn. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 12:23 p.m. Representative Rodney Wakeman, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029 and HB 5030 before the committee: HB 5027 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 234b (MCL 750.234b), as amended by 2014 PA 191. HB 5028 (Rep. Filler) 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 2018 PA 637. HB 5029 (Rep. Mueller) 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 2018 PA 637. HB 5030 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 234g. Representative Neely and Representative Young, testified together in support of HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029 and HB 5030. Questions and discussion followed. DJ Hilson, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029 and HB 5030. Questions and discussion followed. Sheriff Chris Swanson, representing Genesee County, and Mayor Sheldon Neely, representing the City of Flint, testified together in support of HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029 and HB 5030. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029 and HB 5030, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Assocition. The Chair laid HB 5259 before the committee: HB 5259 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 521 (MCL 600.521), as amended by 2001 PA 256.


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 5259 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4003 before the committee: HB 4003 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 227 (MCL 750.227), as amended by 1986 PA 8. Representative Hall, testified in support of HB 4003. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4003, but did not wish to speak: Sgt. Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police. Scott Jones, representing the NRA - Institute for Legislative Action.


evidence_text: Representative Clements moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4003. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Bolden, Hope, Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Rendon moved to report out HB 4003 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Filler, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, Clements, LaGrand, Bolden, Breen. Nays: Rep. Hope. Pass: None. Chairman Filler returned to HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029, and HB 5030. Geri Bader and David Hurley Jr., grandparents of Messiah, representing Justice for Messiah, testified together in support of HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029 and HB 5030. Henry Williams Jr., father of Messiah, representing Justice for Messiah, testified in support of HB 5027, HB 5028, HB 5029 and HB 5030. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Graham Filler adjourned the meeting at 9:59 AM. Representative Graham Filler, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Eisen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 22, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HR 160 before the committee: HR 160 (Rep. Manoogian) A resolution to welcome Afghan refugees to the state of Michigan. Representative Manoogian introduced the resolution. Questions and discussion followed. Tripp Adams, representing the Truman National Security Project, testified in support of HR 160. Father Danaher, representing the Rector of Christ Church Cranbrook, testified in support of HR 160. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HR 160, but did not wish to speak: Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The Chair laid HB 4969 before the committee: HB 4969 (Rep. LaFave) A bill to amend 1986 PA 109, entitled "An act to prescribe certain powers and duties of conservation officers; and to vest in conservation officers certain powers, privileges, prerogatives, and immunities of peace officers," (MCL 300.21 to 300.22) by adding section 1a. At 12:26 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:27 PM, the Majority Vice Chair Beeler called the committee back to order. Chair LaFave introduced the bill. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:40 PM, the Majority Vice Chair Beeler laid the committee at ease. At 12:41 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4969, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriff's Association. Craig Brunet, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Beau LaFave adjourned the meeting at 12:42 PM. Representative Beau LaFave, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5301. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman, Hertel, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Patrick Anderson and Andrew Miller, representing the Anderson Economic Group, testified with a neutral position on HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321 and shared a power point. Questions and discussion followed. Shelly Edgerton and Steve Linder, representing the Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers Association, testified in support of HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. Questions and discussion followed. Ethan Smith, representing QGR, testified in support of HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321 and shared a power point. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association, Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber, and Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. Questions and discussion followed. Representative CA Johnson testified in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. Questions and discussion followed. George Brikho and Scott Hagerstrom, representing the Michigan Caregivers Association, testified in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. Questions and discussion followed. Rick Thompson, representing NORML of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. Joe Sullivan, representing caregivers/himself, testified in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. Questions and discussion followed. Amy Carter, a pediatric parent, testified in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. Susan Fischer, a cancer patient, testified in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, (H-1), HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Dawn Ann Pugh, a cancer patient. Tanya Kaye, a pediatric parent. Kevin Pybus, representing Truu Cannabis. James Kirk, representing Big Weed. Matt Craven, a caregiver. Stephen Monti, representing himself. Joe Spaulding, representing himself. Tina Gehres, representing herself. Robert Barash, a caregiver. Latrisha Matson, representing herself. Doug Williams, a caregiver. Michael Craft, representing his son. Wes Promenchenkel, representing himself. Eric Gunnels, representing the United Cannabis Caregivers Association. Tom Wall, representing Caregivers of Michigan. Ryan Bringold, representing himself. Richard Clement, representing himself. Marc Ryan, representing himself. Rick Anstiss, representing SW Michigan Caregivers. Charise Fulton, representing herself. Evan Space, representing himself. Steven Kahn, representing himself. Mitzi Ruddock, representing the Black Cannabis Access. Brandy Zink, representing Americans for Safe Access, Michigan Chapter. Jeremy Rupinski, representing the Genesee County Compassion Club. Nicholas Humphrey, representing the Money Tree Grow Supply LLC. Marshall Clabeaux, representing the Michigan Cannabis Freedom Coalition. Mike McCurdy, representing the Cannabis Caucus of MDP. Najanava Harvey-Quinn, representing the Clean Smoke Commission. Chris Ravey, representing Money Tree Grow. Tiffanmy Coleman, representing the Franklin Fields and The Botanical Co. Heather Wight, representing the Michigan Caregivers Association. Alex Szecsku, representing the Michigan Cannabis Caregivers Association. Ariel Santos, representing the Michigan Cannabis Caregivers Association. Joel Plotkin, representing himself. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321, but did not wish to speak: Whitney Gravelle, representing the Bay Mills Indian Community. Donoven Adam, representing himself. Hadi Mansy, representing himself. Nick Bakko, representing himself. Anthony Yasso, representing himself. Basman Hajjar, representing himself. Dany Bajocka, representing himself. Alan Yousif, representing himself. Saif Jajeka, representing himself. Christopher Brian James, representing himself. Neil Vora, representing himself. Timothy Newberg, representing the Michigan Cannabis Caregivers Association. Phillip Hyman, a caregiver. Rachel Marcero, representing the US Against Media. James Salame, representing himself. Jennifer Jansen, representing herself. Robin Schneider, representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association. James Salman, representing himself. Randal Thivierge, representing himself. Sam Barasit, a caregiver. Jordan Jabin, representing himself. Andrew Fulton, representing Patients of MI. Paul Haisa, representing RHY. Brandon Haisa, representing himself. Vans Rasha, representing RHY. Rouki Alfred, representing himself/MCA. Romi Biha, representing RHY. Raymond Adam, representing himself. Andy Abro, representing the Michigan Caregiver Association. Lawrence Manni, representing the Michigan Caregivers Association. Richard Manni, representing the Michigan Caregivers Association. Stephen Haro, representing himself. Marcella Guild, representing herself. Joseph Canu, representing himself. Lea Small, representing herself.


evidence_text: Representative Bellino moved to excuse Representative Mueller from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at 12:16 PM. Representative Roger Hauck, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Berman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4997 and HB 4998 before the committee: HB 4997 (Rep. Sneller) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 638a. HB 4998 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 638 (MCL 257.638).


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to report out HB 4997 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: Reps. LaFave, Berman, Carra. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Sneller moved to report out HB 4998 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Howell, Griffin, Roth, Sneller, Clemente, Shannon, Liberati, Puri. Nays: Reps. LaFave, Berman, Carra. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5291 before the committee: HB 5291 (Rep. O'Malley) A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to provide for the classification of all public roads, streets, and highways in this state, and for the revision of that classification and for additions to and deletions from each classification; to set up and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to provide for the deposits in the Michigan transportation fund of specific taxes on motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for the allocation of funds from the Michigan transportation fund and the use and administration of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of roads, streets, and highways; to set up and establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and administration of the fund for truck safety purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan truck safety commission; to establish certain standards for road contracts for certain businesses; to provide for the continuing review of transportation needs within the state; to authorize the state transportation commission, counties, cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds, and make pledges of funds for transportation purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide for the limitations, payment, retirement, and security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for appropriations and tax levies by counties and townships for county roads; to authorize contributions by townships for county roads; to provide for the establishment and administration of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state trunk line fund, critical bridge fund, comprehensive transportation fund, and certain other funds of money raised by specific taxes and fees; to provide for definitions of public transportation functions and criteria; to define the purposes for which Michigan transportation funds may be allocated; to provide for Michigan transportation fund grants; to provide for review and approval of transportation programs; to provide for submission of annual legislative requests and reports; to provide for the establishment and functions of certain advisory entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for transportation purposes; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for the making of loans for transportation purposes by the state transportation department and for the receipt and repayment by local units and agencies of those loans from certain specified sources; to investigate and study the tolling of roads, streets, highways, or bridges; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," (MCL 247.651 to 247.675) by adding sections 9d and 10s. At 10:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:33 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Gary Eisen called the committee back to order. Chairman O'Malley testified in support of HB 5291. At 10:38 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Gary Eisen laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation, testified in support of HB 5291. Paul LaMarre III, representing the Port of Monroe, joined by Kyle Burleson, representing the Detroit Wayne County Port Authority, testified in support of HB 5291. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of HB 5291. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5291, but did not wish to speak: Mike Spence, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. The Chair laid HB 4959 and HB 4960 before the committee: HB 4959 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1933 PA 254, entitled "The motor carrier act," by amending section 9 of article V (MCL 479.9), as amended by 2014 PA 493, and by adding section 9a of article V. HB 4960 (Rep. Fink) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 252d and 252e (MCL 257.252d and 257.252e), section 252d as amended by 2012 PA 498 and section 252e as amended by 2008 PA 539. Representative Fink, joined by Stephen Rhudy, representing the Michigan Towing Association, testified in support of HB 4959 and HB 4960. Questions and discussion followed. Trooper Travis Fletcher, representing the Michigan State Police, testified with a neutral position on HB 4959 and HB 4960. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting at 11:25 AM. Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from September 29, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 664. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report SB 645 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 645. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of SB 664 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 664. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:10 p.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 103. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) LaSata, Barrett, Bumstead, Bizon, Schmidt, McCann, Brinks, and McMorrow. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report the (S-2) version of SB 103 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) Horn, LaSata, Bizon, Schmidt, McCann, Brinks, and McMorrow. Nays: Sen.(s) Barrett and Bumstead. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 103. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:08 p.


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


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4557. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report the (S-1) version of HB 4557 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, and Zorn. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4558 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, and Zorn. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4559 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, and Zorn. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4560 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, and Zorn. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4561 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, and Zorn. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4780 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4780. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 4781 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4781. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4782 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4782. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 4783 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4783. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4207 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:19 p.


evidence_text: Representative Hauck moved to adopt the minutes from the June 23rd, 2021 meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5026 before the committee: HB 5026 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1986 PA 32, entitled "Emergency 9-1-1 service enabling act," by amending sections 102, 205, 303, 304, 305, 307, 308, 309, 310, 312, 320, 401a, 401c, 408, 413, 713, and 717 (MCL 484.1102, 484.1205, 484.1303, 484.1304, 484.1305, 484.1307, 484.1308, 484.1309, 484.1310, 484.1312, 484.1320, 484.1401a, 484.1401c, 484.1408, 484.1413, 484.1713, and 484.1717), sections 102, 312, 401a, and 401c as amended by 2018 PA 51, sections 205, 303, 307, 308, and 320 as amended by 2007 PA 164, section 408 as amended by 2019 PA 76, section 413 as amended by 2019 PA 30, section 713 as added by 1999 PA 79, and section 717 as amended by 2012 PA 260, and by adding section 401f. Representative Calley, testified in support of HB 5026. Patricia Coates & Jordyn Selleck, representing the Michigan Communications Directors Association, testified in support of HB 5026. Questions and discussion followed. Jennifer Greenburg & Tim McKee, representing Peninsula Fiber Network, testified in support of HB 5026. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5026. The motion prevailed 10- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5026 (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Dave Coulter, the Oakland County Executive. Gavin Goetz, representing AT&T. Michael Armitage, the City of Charlotte Mayor & Calhoun County Consolidated Dispatch & Michigan Communication Directors Association. Katlin Hall, representing the Barry County Central Dispatch 9-1-1. Jeff Troyer, representing the Kalamazoo County Dispatch Authority & Michigan State 911 Committee. Cynthia Fell, representing Plymouth Township 911. Marlana Terrian, representing Clare County Central 911. Jordyn Sellek, representing Wayne County Police Chiefs. Laura Haynes, representing the Conference of Western Wayne. Vance J. Stringham, representing Roscommon County. Jeffrey Satkowski, representing Lapeer County Central Dispatch. Stephanie Lehman, representing the National Emergency Number Association. Meghann Keit, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Ken Grabowski, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Joelle Demand, representing the Telecommunications Association of Michigan. April Heinze, representing the State 911 Committee & NENA The 911 Association. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs & Michigan Association of Chiefs of Polics. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Michele Hoitenga adjourned the meeting at 11:24 AM. Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair Amy Rostkowycz Committee Clerk arostkowycz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 22, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Joe Bellino adjourned the meeting at 10:00 AM. Representative Joe Bellino, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4948, HB 4950, HB 4951 and HB 5096 before the committee: HB 4948 (Rep. Marino) A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State housing development authority act of 1966," by amending section 30 (MCL 125.1430), as amended by 1982 PA 506. HB 4950 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State housing development authority act of 1966," by amending section 21 (MCL 125.1421), as amended by 2000 PA 257. HB 4951 (Rep. Manoogian) A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State housing development authority act of 1966," by amending section 44 (MCL 125.1444), as amended by 2017 PA 127. HB 5096 (Rep. Farrington) A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open meetings act," by amending section 3a (MCL 15.263a), as amended by 2020 PA 254.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4948. The motion prevailed 9-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4950. The motion prevailed 8- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Griffin, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Carra. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5096. The motion prevailed 9-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Mark Garcia, representing the Michigan State Housing and Development Authority, testified in support of HB 5096. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4948, HB 4950, HB 4951 and HB 5096, but did not wish to speak: Mark Garcia, representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. Sandy Pearson, representing the Habitat for Humanity of Michigan. Josh Lunger, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4948, HB 4950 and HB 4951, but did not wish to speak: Alex Housman, representing the Michigan Realtors Association. David Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5096, but did not wish to speak: Alex Housman, representing the Michigan Realtors Association. The Chair laid HR 119 before the committee: HR 119 (Rep. Paquette) A resolution to declare June 2021 as Cryptocurrency Education Month in the state of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Clemente moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HR 119. The motion prevailed 8- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Carra, Rogers. Pass: None. Representative Paquette, and Chris Hatton, representing Michigan Technological University, testified in support of HR 119. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 119, but did not wish to speak: Yassine Elmandjra, representing ARK Investment Management.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to report out HR 119 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Carra, Rogers. Pass: None. The Chair returned to HB's 4948, 4950, 4951, and 5096.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to report out HB 4948 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Carra. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wakeman moved to report out HB 4950 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Carra. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Clemente moved to report out HB 4951 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Carra. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to report out HB 5096 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 9-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, O'Malley, Clemente, Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young. Nays: Reps. Reilly, Carra. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Diana Farrington adjourned the meeting at 12:38 PM. Representative Diana Farrington, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Bezotte moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 29, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4281 before the committee: HB 4281 (Rep. Garza) A bill to amend 1951 PA 33, entitled "An act to provide police and fire protection for townships and for certain areas in townships, certain incorporated villages, and certain cities; to authorize contracting for fire and police protection; to authorize the purchase of fire and police equipment, and the maintenance and operation of the equipment; to provide for defraying the cost of the equipment; to authorize the creation of special assessment districts and the levying and collecting of special assessments; to authorize the issuance of special assessment bonds in anticipation of the collection of special assessments and the advancement of the amount necessary to pay such bonds, and to provide for reimbursement for such advances by reassessment if necessary; to authorize the collection of fees for certain emergency services in townships and other municipalities; to authorize the creation of administrative boards and to prescribe their powers and duties; to provide for the appointment of traffic officers and to prescribe their powers and duties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 10 (MCL 41.810), as amended by 2020 PA 64. (H-2) to HB 4281 was previously adopted at the September 29, 2021 committee meeting.


evidence_text: Representative Ellison moved to report out HB 4281 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Berman, Paquette, Slagh, Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at 12:01 PM. Representative Julie Calley, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Allor moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5163 before the committee: HB 5163 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 21528. Bob James, representing the US WorldMeds, testified in support of HB 5163.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5163 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-1-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Whiteford, Alexander, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Nays: Rep. Meerman. Pass: Rep. Allor. The Chair laid HB 5166 before the committee: HB 5166 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17744e (MCL 333.17744e), as added by 2016 PA 383. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5166, but did not wish to speak: Amber Bellazaire, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative Hauck moved to report out HB 5166 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 16-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Allor. The Chair laid SB 246 and SB 435 before the committee: SB 246 (Sen. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 2705 (MCL 333.2705), as amended by 2016 PA 499. SB 435 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2701 and 2711 (MCL 333.2701 and 333.2711), section 2701 as amended by 2016 PA 499 and section 2711 as amended by 2014 PA 172. Patrick Tiedt, from Senator VanderWall's office, and Eric Stocker, from Senator MacDonald's office, testified in support of SB 246 and SB 435. Questions and discussion followed. Beth Nagel, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, testified in support of SB 246 and SB 435. Questions and discussion followed. Sean Sorenson-Abbott and Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association, testified in support of SB 246 and SB 435. Toni Schmitting, representing the Michigan Association of Certified Nurse Anesthetists, testified in support of SB 435. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 246, but did not wish to speak: Heather Nicholoff, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practioners. Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 435, but did not wish to speak: Keiko Berkon, representing the The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.


evidence_text: Representative Whiteford moved to excuse Representatives Whitsett and Neeley from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Kahle adjourned the meeting at 11:35 AM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Aiyash moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation by Carol Rose, Chair, Michigan Natural Resources Commission. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Sowerby moved to excuse Representatives LaFave and Cambensy from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Gary Howell adjourned the meeting at 11:32 AM. Representative Gary Howell, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: October 14, 2021


evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4920 before the committee: HB 4920 (Rep. Steven Johnson) A bill to amend 1846 RS 2, entitled "Of the legislature," (MCL 4.82 to 4.85) by adding section 2a. At 10:31 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. Chair Johnson handed the gavel over to Vice-Chair Outman At 10:31 AM, Vice-Chair Outman called the committee back to order.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4920. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chairman Johnson, testified in support of HB 4920. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:45 AM, Vice-Chair Outman laid the committee at ease. Vice-Chair Outman haded the gavel back to Chair Johnson. At 10:45 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5281 before the committee: HB 5281 (Rep. Fink) A bill to require the public disclosure of certain information related to the settlement of certain claims and actions involving sexual assault and sexual harassment; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments and agencies.


evidence_text: Representative O'Malley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5281. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie, LaGrand, Young. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Fink, testified in support of HB 5281. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5281 (H-1), and HB 4920 (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Michigan Coalition to End Domestic Violence. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5281 and HB 4920, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5183 before the committee: HB 5183 (Rep. Tate) A bill to amend 2020 PA 366, entitled "An act to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions in this state and certain athletic organizations from preventing a college athlete from receiving compensation for the use of his or her name, image, or likeness rights," by amending sections 9 and 11 (MCL 390.1739 and 390.1741); and by repealing enacting section 1. Representative Tate, testified in support of HB 5183. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5183, but did not wish to speak: Kathy Wilbur, representing Michigan State University. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Steven Johnson adjourned the meeting at 11:06 AM. Representative Steven Johnson, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Calley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jim Lilly adjourned the meeting at 12:00 PM. Representative Jim Lilly, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from September 30, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report HB 4659 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to report HB 4087 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 578 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 578. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report SB 579 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 579. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 4521 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-3) version of SB 101. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report the (S-3) version of SB 101 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 499. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report the (S-1) version of SB 499 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report SB 500 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report HB 4059 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 423. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report the (S-1) version of SB 423 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.


evidence_text: The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 424. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.