evidence_text: Representative Howell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 24, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 8:34 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 8:37 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid SB 899 before the committee: SB 899 (Sen. MacDonald) A bill to amend 1976 PA 390, entitled "Emergency management act," by amending section 11 (MCL 30.411), as amended by 2005 PA 321. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 899, but did not wish to speak: Mary Kay Makarewicz, representing the Michigan Society of Hematology and Oncology. Evie Zois Sweeney, representing the American Nurses Association-MI. Sarah Waun, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. Gabe Schneider, representing Munson Healthcare. Dalton Herbel, representing LeadingAge Michigan. Alisha Cottrell and Rachel Kelley, both representing Ascension Michigan. Sean Gehle, representing Trinity-Health Michigan. Dyck Van Koevering, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 899, but did not wish to speak: Bill Flory, representing the Michigan Association for Justice.