evidence_text: Representative Cole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 24, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 857 before the committee: SB 857 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to repeal 1945 PA 302, entitled "An act authorizing the governor to proclaim a state of emergency, and to prescribe the powers and duties of the governor with respect thereto; and to prescribe penalties," (MCL 10.31 to 10.33). Senator Barrett testified in support of his bill. Questions and discussion followed.