evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 7, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 728 before the committee: SB 728 (Sen. McBroom) A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open meetings act," by amending section 8 (MCL 15.268), as amended by 2021 PA 31. Senator McBroom, testified in support of SB 728. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 728, but did not wish to speak: Steve Delie, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy and the Michigan Coalition for Open Government. Lisa McGraw, representing the Michigan Press Association. At 10:51 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:51 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.