evidence_text: Representative Fox moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 09, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5163 before the committee: HB 5163 (Rep. Wortz) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled "Child protection law," by amending section 2 (MCL 722.622), as amended by 2022 PA 67. Representative Wortz testified in support of HB 5163. Kimberly Towe, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5163. Questions and discussions followed. Karen Kirkpatrick, founder of My Advocate, testified in support of HB 5163. Katherine Bussard, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5163. Questions and discussions followed.