evidence_text: Representative Howell moved to refer House Bill No. 4294 to the Committee on Education. 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. The Chair laid before the committee presentations from the West Michigan Construction Institute, the Greater Michigan Construction Academy, and the Southeast Michigan Construction Academy. Jen Schottke from the West Michigan Construction Institute, Deanna Morley from the Southeast Michigan Construction Academy and Stephanie Davis with the Greater Michigan Construction Academy testified on what educational opportunities are available for going into the construction workforce. There being no further business before the committee; Representative Farrington moved that the committee adjourn. There being no objections, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 9: 49 a.m. Representative Beth Griffin, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov