evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chairman Bellino laid before the committee a presentation by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Liesl Clark, Director of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed. Chairman Bellino laid before the committee a presentation by the Association of Businesses Advocating Tariff Equity (ABATE). Rod Williamson, representing the Association of Businesses Advocating Tariff Equity (ABATE), gave a presentation to the committee. Jeff Anthofer, representing Gerdau Specialty Steel, joined Rod Williamson to address the committee. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Joseph Bellino adjourned the meeting at 10:30 AM. Representative Joseph Bellino, Chair Melissa Weipert Committee Clerk mweipert@house.mi.gov