evidence_text:
MEMBERS:
SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. DALE W. ZORN
SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
SENATOR ARIC NESBITT
CHAIR
6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0793
FAX: (517) 373-5607
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 8, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 3:00
p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4015 (Rep. Lightner) with recommendation.
2. Reported HB 4443 (S-2) (Rep. Lilly) with recommendation.
3. Reported HB 4444 (Rep. Hertel) with recommendation.
4. Testimony regarding SB 405 (Sen. MacDonald).
5. Testimony regarding HB 4516 (Rep. Lilly), HB 4517 (Rep. Rabhi), HB 4740 (Rep. Outman), HB
4741 (Rep. Clements), HB 4742 (Rep. Yancey), HB 4743 (Rep. Calley), HB 4744 (Rep. Steenland),
HB 4745 (Rep. Lilly) and HB 4746 (Rep. Hauck).
6. Testimony regarding SB 74 (Sen. Santana) and SB 355 (Sen. Santana).
7. Testimony regarding HB 4540 (Rep. Carter) and HB 4541 (Rep. Filler).
8. Testimony regarding HB 4061 (Rep. Slagh).
9. Testimony regarding SB 461 (Sen. VanderWall) and SB 462 (Sen. Wojno).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss,
Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present.
The Chair made a motion to adopt the meeting minutes from May 25, 2021 and May 26, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4015 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4443
and HB 4444:
Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Opposition
Travis Boeskool, Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy – Opposition
Matt Miner, Faygo Beverage – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4443. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report the (S-2) version of HB 4443 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) Johnson and Moss.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4444 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) Johnson and Moss.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 405:
Sen. Michael MacDonald – Support
Mark Aubrey, Michigan Pawnbrokers Association – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4516, HB 4517, HB 4740, HB
4741, HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4744, HB 4745 and HB 4746:
Rep. Jim Lilly – Support
Rep. Yousef Rabhi – Support
Andrew Brisbo, Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4516,
HB 4517, HB 4740, HB 4741, HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4744, HB 4745 and HB 4746:
Sandra McCormick, Great Lakes Cannabis Chamber of Commerce – Support
Robin Schneider, Michigan Cannabis Industry Association – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4517,
HB 4740, HB 4741, HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4744, HB 4745 and HB 4746:
Stephen Linder, Michigan Cannabis Manufacturing Association – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 74 and SB 355:
Sen. Sylvia Santana – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 355:
James Stajos, Profireworks – Support
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The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 74:
Tom Hickson, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4540 and HB 4541:
Jared Fleisher, Quicken Loans and Rocket Mortgage – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4540 and HB 4541:
Ricky Brown and William Hart, Detroit Transit Police – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4061:
Eric Dean, The office of Rep. Slagh – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 461 and SB 462:
Sen. VanderWall – Support
Sen. Wojno – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 461 and
SB 462:
John Briggs and Kevin Cross, SARFA – Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:56 p.m.
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MEMBERS:
SEN. KEVIN DALEY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. ED MCBROOM
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. WINNIE BRINKS
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY
SENATOR RICK OUTMAN
CHAIR
4400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-3760
FAX: (517) 373-8661
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 8, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Environmental Quality was scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 1:15
p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4123 (S-1) (Rep. Griffin) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported HB 4272 (Rep. Johnson) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:15 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, Johnson, VanderWall, McBroom, Bayer, and
Brinks, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the meeting minutes from April 20, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Rep. Griffin to summarize HB 4123.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4123:
Travis Boeskool, EGLE – Support
Paul McDonald, EGLE – Support
Mandy Sheposh, Johnson Controls – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4123:
Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Support
Rami Haddad, Johnson Controls – Support
John LaMacchia, Michigan Municipal League – Support
The Chair offered, and summarized, the Outman amendment #1 to HB 4123.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the Outman amendment #1 to HB 4123. The vote
was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, Johnson, VanderWall, McBroom, Bayer, and Brinks
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report HB 4123, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the floor
with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, Johnson, VanderWall, McBroom, Bayer, and Brinks
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4123 (S-1). Without objection, immediate
effect was recommended.
The Chair invited Rep. Johnson to summarize HB 4272.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4272:
Travis Boeskool, EGLE – Oppose
MaryAnn Dolehanty, EGLE – Oppose
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4272 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) Daley, Johnson, VanderWall, and McBroom
Nays: Sen.(s) Bayer and Brinks
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4272. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:00 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: October 26, 2021
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MEMBERS:
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. RUTH JOHNSON
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC
SAFETY
SENATOR ROGER VICTORY
CHAIR
4100 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-6920
FAX: (517) 373-2751
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 8, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at
8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follow:
1. Testimony regarding SB 473 (Sen. Victory).
2. Testimony regarding SB 474 (Sen. Moss).
3. Testimony regarding SB 475 (Sen. Horn).
4. Testimony regarding SB 476 (Sen. Ananich).
5. Testimony regarding SB 477 (Sen. Hollier).
6. Testimony regarding SB 478 (Sen. Runestad).
7. Testimony regarding SB 479 (Sen. Geiss).
8. Testimony regarding SB 480 (Sen. Johnson).
9. Testimony regarding SB 481 (Sen. Chang).
10. Testimony regarding SB 482 (Sen. Irwin).
11. Testimony regarding SB 483 (Sen. MacDonald).
12. Testimony regarding SB 484 (Sen. Bullock).
13. Testimony regarding SB 375 (Sen. Santana).
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:31 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin, a
quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to adopt the meeting minutes from June 3, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB's 473 – 484, SB 375, and made opening remarks to the committee.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB's 473-483 and SB 375:
Attorney General Dana Nessel – Support SB's 473, 474, 477-483
Attorney General Dana Nessel – Support in concept SB's 475, 476, 479, 484
Todd Mutchler, David Kirk and Brian Lipe – Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police –
Support SB's 473, 475, 478, 480, 481, 485; Oppose SB's 474, 476, 479, 482, 483; Neutral SB 477
The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB's 473-483 and SB 375:
Paul Stankewitz, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support (in concept) SB's 473 – 476, 478, 480 - 484
Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Neutral SB 375
Due to senate session the following individuals were unable to testify regarding SB's 473 – 483 and SB 375:
Grant Ha, Detroit Police Department – Support SB 375
Katrina Patillo, Detroit Police Department – Support SB 375
The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Barrett was excused
from the meeting.
The Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:53 a.m.
Date adopted by committee: 06/10/2021
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MEMBERS:
SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D.
SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
SENATOR ED MCBROOM
CHAIR
7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7840
FAX: (517) 373-3932
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 8, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., in the
1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding HB 4467 (Rep. Lightner).
2. Testimony regarding HB 4468 (Rep. Anthony).
3. Removed from the agenda SB 449 (Sen. McBroom).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Irwin, a quorum was present.
Chair McBroom invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from May 25, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up HB's 4467 – 4468, and invited Rep. Lightner to summarize the bills. Member questions
and discussion followed.
The Chair recessed the committee from 2:39 p.m. to 2:40 p.m.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB's 4467 – 4468:
Kyle Kaminski, Michigan Department of Corrections – Oppose. Member questions followed.
Lynn Gorski, MDOC Wellness Program Manager – Oppose. Member questions followed.
Ray Sholtz, Michigan Corrections Organization – Support.
Tim Greimel, AFSCME via Zoom – Support. Member questions followed.
The Chair announced that SB 449 was removed from the day's agenda.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair McBroom entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to
adjourn the committee at 3:17 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
Date Adopted by the Committee: 06/15/2021


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
REP. THOMAS A. ALBERT
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, June 9,
2021
9:00
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Albert.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin,
Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate,
Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal,
Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Whiteford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 19, 2021. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid SB 256 before the committee:
SB 256
(Sen. Victory)
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General
sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL
205.75), as amended by 2020 PA 29.
Bill Hamilton, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bill. Questions and
discussion followed.
The following person submitted a testimony card in support of SB 256, but did not wish to
speak:
Bethany Wicksall, representing the State Budget Office
Representative Hornberger moved to report out SB 256 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin,
Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate,
Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal,
Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Thomas Albert adjourned the
meeting at 9:07 AM.
Representative Thomas Albert, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


location: Room 307, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
REP. MICHELE HOITENGA
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
10:30 AM
Room 307, House Office Building
The House Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chair
Hoitenga.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman,
Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Hauck moved to adopt the minutes from the May 26th, 2021 meeting. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4422 before the committee:
HB 4422
(Rep. Hoitenga)
A bill to amend 1993 PA 354, entitled "Railroad
code of 1993," by amending sections 265 and 441
(MCL 462.265 and 462.441) and by adding
sections 111, 265a, 265b, and 265c.
Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4422. The motion prevailed 9-
0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman, Haadsma,
Scott.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Aiyash.
Chris O'Neil, representing HomeWorks Tri-County Electric Cooperative, testified in support
of HB 4422 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed.
Gavin Goetz, representing AT&T, testified in support of HB 4422 (H-1). Questions and
discussion followed.
Scott Stevenson, representing the Telecommunications Association of Michigan, testified in
support of HB 4422 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed.
Tony Owens, representing Mid States Consultants, testified in support of HB 4422 (H-1).
Questions and discussion followed.
John Rickoff, representing Lake State RR Company, testified in opposition to HB 4422 (H-
1). Questions and discussion followed.
Jon Cool, representing the Michigan Railroads Association, testified in opposition to HB
4422 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed.
Mike Hnatiuk, representing the West Michigan Railroad Company, testified in opposition to
HB 4422 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed.
Mark Ortlieb, representing AT&T, testified in support of HB 4422 (H-1). Questions and
discussion followed.
Matt Groen, representing the Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association, testified in
support of HB 4422 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4422 (H-1), but did not wish to
speak:
Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.
Siely Joshi, representing Crown Castle.
Jennifer Greenburg, representing Peninsula Fiber Network.
Matt Miner, representing the Michigan Internet & Telecom Alliance.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4422 (H-1), but did not wish to
speak:
BJ Trumble, representing the Rail Conference of International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Donald Roach, representing the Smart TD Union.
At 11:47 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 11:48 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
The Chair laid HB 4778 before the committee:
HB 4778
(Rep. Steven Johnson)
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The
management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to
18.1594) by adding section 270.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4778 (H-1), but did not wish to
speak:
Bree Anderson, representing the Department of Technology, Management & Budget.
Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4778. The motion prevailed 11-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman,
Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hauck moved to report out HB 4778 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Damoose, Griffin, Hauck, Reilly, Wozniak, Bezotte, Coleman,
Haadsma, Aiyash, Scott.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoitenga adjourned the meeting
at 12:13 PM.
Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair
Amy Rostkowycz
Committee Clerk
arostkowycz@house.mi.gov


location: Room 327, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES
REP. DIANA FARRINGTON
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
12:00 PM
Room 327, House Office Building
The House Committee on Financial Services was called to order by Chair Farrington.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Griffin, Reilly, O'Malley, Carra, Clemente,
Camilleri, Rogers, Scott, Young.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Young moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 26, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4894 before the committee:
HB 4894
(Rep. VanWoerkom)
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The
Michigan penal code," by amending section 157w
(MCL 750.157w), as amended by 1998 PA 312.
Representative Wakeman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4894. The motion prevailed
8-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Farrington, Wakeman, Reilly, O'Malley, Carra, Clemente, Rogers, Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative VanWoerkom, testified in support of HB 4894.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4894, but did not wish
to speak:
Patricia Herndon, representing the Michigan Bankers Association.
The Chair laid HB 4948, HB 4949, HB 4950 and HB 4951 before the committee:
HB 4948
(Rep. Marino)
A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State
housing development authority act of 1966," by
amending section 30 (MCL 125.1430), as
amended by 1982 PA 506.
HB 4949
(Rep. Griffin)
A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State
housing development authority act of 1966," by
amending section 21 (MCL 125.1421), as
amended by 2000 PA 257.
HB 4950
(Rep. Puri)
A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State
housing development authority act of 1966," by
amending section 21 (MCL 125.1421), as
amended by 2000 PA 257.
HB 4951
(Rep. Manoogian)
A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State
housing development authority act of 1966," by
amending section 44 (MCL 125.1444), as
amended by 2017 PA 127.
Representative Marino, testified in support of HB 4948, HB 4949, HB 4950 and HB 4951.
Representative Griffin, testified in support of HB 4948, HB 4949, HB 4950 and HB 4951.
Representative Manoogian, testified in support of HB 4948, HB 4949, HB 4950 and HB
4951.
Mark Garcia, Jeff Sykes, and Mary Townley, representing the Michigan State Housing
Development Authority, testified in support of HB 4948, HB 4949, HB 4950 and HB 4951.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4951, but did not wish to speak:
Patricia Herndon, representing the Michigan Bankers Association.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Diana Farrington adjourned the
meeting at 12:39 PM.
Representative Diana Farrington, Chair
Edward Sleeper
Committee Clerk
esleeper@house.mi.gov


location: Room 519, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE
REP. JULIE A. CALLEY
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
12:00 PM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance was called to order by
Chair Calley.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Calley, Bezotte, Howell, Alexander, Bellino, Marino, Berman, Paquette,
Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Kuppa, Cavanagh.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Paquette joined the committee remotely.
Representative Bellino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 2, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4833 and HB 4834 before the committee:
HB 4833
(Rep. Ellison)
A bill to provide for the exemption of certain
property from certain taxes; to levy and collect a
specific tax upon the owners of certain property;
to provide for the disposition of that specific tax;
to provide for the powers and duties of certain
state and local governmental officers and entities;
and to provide penalties.
HB 4834
(Rep. Tisdel)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155)
by adding section 9p.
Representative Tisdale and Representative Ellison testified in support of HB 4833 and HB
4834.
Paul Connors, representing the Department of Treasury, testified with a neutral position on
HB 4833 and HB 4834. Questions and discussion followed.
Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Insfastructure and Transportation Association,
testified in opposition to HB 4833 and HB 4834. Questions and discussion followed.
Joe Crosby, representing the American Rental Association, testified in support of HB 4833
and HB 4834. Questions and discussion followed.
Scott and Sue Irwin, representing Delux Rental, and Kyle Kelly, representing Chet's Rent-All,
testified in support of HB 4833 and HB 4834. Questions and discussion followed.
Marlin Shaw, representing Herc Rentals, and Jeff Krueger, representing Sunbelt Rentals,
testified in support of HB 4833 and HB 4834.
Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HB
4833 and HB 4834. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4833 and HB 4834, but did not wish
to speak:
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
Valerie Knol, representing the Stellantis.
Thomas Klochko, representing the Klochko Equipment Rental Co..
Justin Prusi, representing the Midway Rentals.
Lisa Myers, representing the Mt. Pleasant Rental Center.
Bruce Jones, representing the Allied Equipment Rental Inc..
Jim Ashbrook, representing the Taylor Rental.
Scott Parent, representing the United Rentals, Inc..
Marelyn Krueger, representing the Rentalex.
Lori Tuma, representing the Paw Paw Rentals.
Adam Barden, representing the FT Barden LLC.
Alysia Ryan, representing the American Rental Association.
Scott Riehl, representing the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association.
Gary Boom, representing the Boom's Rental All.
Bruce Jones, representing the Allied Equipment Rental.
Power Equi9pment Plus, Inc..
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4833 and HB 4834, but did not
wish to speak:
Doug Needham, representing the Michigan Aggregates Association.
Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at
1:11 PM.
Representative Julie Calley, Chair
Molly Wingrove
Committee Clerk
mwingrove@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY
REP. MATT HALL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, June 9,
2021
10:30
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Hall.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Meerman, O'Malley,
Beeler, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie, Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 26, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid SB 437 before the committee:
SB 437
(Sen. Schmidt)
A bill to amend 2007 PA 36, entitled "Michigan
business tax act," by amending section 437 (MCL
208.1437), as amended by 2017 PA 217.
Senator Schmidt and Senator Bullock, testified in support of SB 437. Questions and
discussion followed.
Emery Matthews, representing Real Estate Interest, LLC, testified in support of SB 437.
Questions and discussion followed.
At 11:03 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 11:05 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Representative Tisdel moved to report out SB 437 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 12-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hall, Tisdel, Calley, Farrington, O'Malley, Outman, Yancey, Ellison, Brixie,
Kuppa, Neeley, Cavanagh.
Nays: Reps. Steven Johnson, Meerman, Beeler.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 437, but did not wish to
speak:
Greg Bird, representing the Michigan Economic Development Authority.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 437, but did not wish to speak:
Kenneth Cole, representing the City of Detroit.
The Chair laid HB 4939 and HB 4940 before the committee:
HB 4939
(Rep. Damoose)
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General
sales tax act," by amending sections 1 and 25
(MCL 205.51 and 205.75), section 1 as amended
by 2018 PA 2 and section 25 as amended by 2020
PA 29.
HB 4940
(Rep. Tate)
A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act,"
by amending sections 2 and 21 (MCL 205.92 and
205.111), section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 1 and
section 21 as amended by 2020 PA 30.
Representative Damoose and Representative Tate, testified in support of HB 4939 and HB
4940. Questions and discussion followed.
Aaron Keel and David Matelski, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified
in opposition to HB 4939 and HB 4940. Questions and discussion followed.
Kurt Berryman, representing the Michigan Auto Dealers Association, testified in support of
HB 4939 and HB 4940.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4939 and HB 4940, but did not wish
to speak:
Gabby Bruno, representing the Ford Motor Company.
Brian O'Connell, representing the General Motors.
John Lindley, representing the Michigan Association of RVs and Campgrounds.
The Chair laid HB 4513 before the committee:
HB 4513
(Rep. Hornberger)
A bill to amend 1964 PA 284, entitled "City
income tax act," by amending sections 2a, 3, 3a,
3b, and 3c of chapter 1 and sections 11, 13, 15, 16,
and 51 of chapter 2 (MCL 141.502a, 141.503,
141.503a, 141.503b, 141.503c, 141.611, 141.613,
141.615, 141.616, and 141.651), section 2a of
chapter 1 as added by 1995 PA 234, section 3 of
chapter 1 as amended by 2012 PA 394, section 3a
of chapter 1 as amended and section 3b of chapter
1 as added by 1987 PA 223, section 3c of chapter
1 as amended by 2011 PA 56, section 11 of chapter
2 as amended by 1995 PA 233, section 13 of
chapter 2 as amended by 1988 PA 216, and section
51 of chapter 2 as amended by 2018 PA 456.
Representative Hornberger, testified in support of HB 4513. Questions and discussion
followed.
Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in opposition to HB
4513. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4513, but did not wish to speak:
Kenneth Cole, representing the City of Detroit.
Mayor Derek Dobies, representing the City of Jackson.
Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury.
Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
Mayor Andy Schor, representing the City of Lansing.
Karyn Ferrick, representing the City of Grand Rapids.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting
at 11:55 AM.
Representative Matt Hall, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
MEMBERS:
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RICK OUTMAN
SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT
SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
SENATOR ED MCBROOM
CHAIR
7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7840
FAX: (517) 373-3932
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 9, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 8:30
a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follow:
1. Reported SB 251 (S-1) (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation and immediate effect.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:44 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann, a
quorum was present.
The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to adopt the meeting minutes from June 2, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB 251 and summarized the (S-1) version. Member questions followed.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 251. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. .
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 251 (S-1):
Craig Brunet, MI Department of Natural Resources, via Zoom – Neutral. Member questions followed.
Jim Dexter, MDNR Fisheries Division via Zoom – Neutral. Member questions followed.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 251 (S-1):
Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – Neutral
Scott Everett, Commercial Fishing - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 251 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that
it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 251 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to
adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:53 a.m.
Date adopted by committee: June 30, 2021


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MEMBERS:
SEN. ARIC NESBITT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD
CHAIR
7500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1758
FAX: (517) 373-0938
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 9, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 12:00 p.m., in
room 403 of the Capitol Building.
________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 467 (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported HB 4237 (Rep. S. Johnson) with recommendation.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:04 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall and Chang, a
quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from June 2, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB 467 and summarized the bill.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 467:
Mary Pollock, Michigan State Employees Retirees Association, via Zoom – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report SB 467 to the floor with recommendation that the bill
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, and VanderWall
Nays: None
Pass: Sen. (s) Bumstead and Chang
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 467. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair brought up HB 4237 and invited Rep. S. Johnson to summarize the bill.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4237:
Aaron Keel, Michigan Department of Treasury, via Zoom – Oppose
The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 4237:
Amanda Fisher, National Federation of Independent Business - Support
The Chair recessed the committee from 12:14 p.m. to 12:15 p.m.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report HB 4237 to the floor with recommendation that the bill
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead and VanderWall
Nays: Sen. Chang
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:16 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 06/23/2021


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36TH DISTRICT
SENJSTAMAS@SENATE.MICHIGAN.GOV
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SENATOR JIM STAMAS
CHAIR
S-324 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7946
FAX: (517) 373-2678
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 9, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 2:00
p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Room of the Capitol Building.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Adopted Legislative Transfer Request 2021-2.
2. Adopted Legislative Transfer Request 2021-3.
3. Adopted Legislative Transfer Request 2021-4.
4. Reported SB 99 (Sen. Bayer) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Presentation by Michigan Future Inc. regarding income in Michigan.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present; Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Schmidt, Bizon, Daley, LaSata,
MacDonald, Outman, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer, a quorum was present.
The Chairman made a motion, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to excuse the committee members absent from
the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Barrett was excused from the meeting.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel, supported by Sen. Bizon, to adopt the committee
meeting minutes from May 4, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chairman invited Senate Fiscal Agency Director, Chris Harkins, to summarize the legislative transfer
requests for the committee.
The Chairman recessed the committee for a brief moment for members to arrive.
With Sen.(s) Nesbitt and Runestad now in attendance, the Chairman called the committee back to order.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel, which he supported, to adopt the Legislative Transfer
Request, 2021-2. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Schmidt, Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt,
Outman, Runestad, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer
Nays: None
The Legislative Transfer Request was adopted.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Daley, supported by Sen. MacDonald, to adopt the Legislative
Transfer Request, 2021-3. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Schmidt, Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt,
Outman, Runestad, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer
Nays: None
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The Legislative Transfer Request was adopted.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata, supported by Sen. Outman, to adopt the Legislative
Transfer Request, 2021-4. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Schmidt, Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt,
Outman, Runestad, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer
Nays: None
The Legislative Transfer Request was adopted.
Next, the Chairman placed SB 99 (Sen. Bayer) before the committee.
The following individuals submitted cards not wishing to testify regarding SB 99:
Ryan Fewins-Bliss, Michigan Access Network – Support
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Bayer, which he supported, to report SB 99 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Schmidt, Bizon, Daley, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt,
Outman, Runestad, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann, and Bayer
Nays: None
The bill was reported.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt, supported by Sen. Victory, to recommend immediate
effect for SB 99. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
Next, the Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding income in Michigan:
Lou Glazer, President, Michigan Future, Inc.
Don Grimes, Senior Research Specialist, University of Michigan’s Institute for Research On Labor,
Employment, and the Economy (Consultant to Michigan Future)
Kathy Wilbur, Executive Vice President for Government and External Relations, Michigan State
University (Board Chair of Michigan Future).
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin, supported by Sen. Bizon, to adjourn the committee. The
Senate Committee on Appropriations adjourned at 3:00 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 9-29-21
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON HOUSE FISCAL AGENCY GOVERNING COMMITTEE
REP. THOMAS A. ALBERT
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
8:30 AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Committee on House Fiscal Agency Governing Committee was called to order by Chair
Albert.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Albert, Wentworth, Frederick, Tate, Lasinski, Rabhi.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Frederick moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 24, 2021. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
Chair Albert recognized Mary Ann Cleary, Director of the House Fiscal Agency, for an explanation of
the Quarterly Report prepared by the House Fiscal Agency dated June 9th, 2021. Questions and
discussion followed.
Representative Tate moved to approve the Quarterly Report. The motion prevailed 6-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Albert, Wentworth, Frederick, Tate, Lasinski, Rabhi.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Thomas Albert adjourned the meeting at
8:38 AM.
Representative Thomas Albert, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND OUTDOOR RECREATION
REP. GARY HOWELL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, June 10, 2021
10:30 AM
Room 307, House Office Building
The House Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation was called to order by
Chair Howell.
The Clerk read in a letter from House Speaker Wentworth removing Representative Marino
from the committee and appointing Representative Martin.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Howell, Markkanen, Eisen, Wakeman, Martin, Sowerby, Cambensy and
Aiyash.
Absent: Rep. LaFave.
Excused: Rep. LaFave.
Representative Aiyash joined the committee remotely.
Representative Sowerby moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 27, 2021. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid before the Committee a presentation regarding PFAS by the Department of
Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, Michigan PFAS Action Team, and Department of
Health and Human Services.
Travis Boeskool, representing the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy,
introduced the panel and gave an overview. Questions and discussion followed.
Abigail Hendershott, representing the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team, presented and
explained portions of the power point. Questions and discussion followed.
Kory Groetsch, representing the Bureau of Epidemiology and Population Health, MDHHS,
presented and explained portions of the power point. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Markkanen moved to excuse Representative LaFave from the meeting. There
being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Howell adjourned the meeting at
11:36 AM.
Representative Gary Howell, Chair
Molly Wingrove
Committee Clerk
mwingrove@house.mi.gov


location: Room 326, House Office Building

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
REP. STEVEN JOHNSON
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, June 10, 2021
10:30 AM
Room 326, House Office Building
The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Steven Johnson.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie,
LaGrand, Young.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative O'Malley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 3, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair and Minority Vice Chair made remarks to the committee.
The Chair laid HB 4705 before the committee:
HB 4705
(Rep. Meerman)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open
meetings act," (MCL 15.261 to 15.275) by adding
section 9a.
Representative Meerman and Phil Forner, testified in support of HB 4705. Questions and
discussion followed.
The Chair laid SJRG before the committee:
SJRG
(Sen. Barrett)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
state constitution of 1963, by adding section 9 to
article XI, to protect certain communications with
members of the legislature.
Representative Steven Johnson moved to report out SJRG with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, Brixie,
LaGrand, Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4448 before the committee:
HB 4448
(Rep. Steven Johnson)
AN ACT to amend 1976 PA 390, entitled "An act
to provide for planning, mitigation, response, and
recovery from natural and human-made disaster
within and outside this state; to create the
Michigan emergency management advisory
council and prescribe its powers and duties; to
prescribe the powers and duties of certain state
and local agencies and officials; to prescribe
immunities and liabilities; to provide for the
acceptance of gifts; and to repeal acts and parts of
acts," by amending section 3 (MCL 30.403), as
amended by 2002 PA 132.
Questions and discussion on the bill followed.
Representative Outman moved to report out House Bill No. 4448 with the recommendation
that the bill pass, the objections of the Governor to the contrary notwithstanding. The motion
prevailed 7-1-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Steven Johnson, Outman, Hoitenga, Reilly, O'Malley, Wozniak, LaGrand.
Nays: Rep. Brixie.
Pass: Rep. Young.
The Chair laid HB 4795 before the committee:
HB 4795
(Rep. Berman)
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code
of criminal procedure," by amending section 1 of
chapter I (MCL 761.1), as amended by 2017 PA 2,
and by adding section 12 to chapter III.
Representative Berman, testified in support of HB 4795. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4795, but did not wish to speak:
Tom Boyd, representing the State Court Administrators Office.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4795, but did not wish to speak:
Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General.
Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association.
Elinor Jordan, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual
Violence.
At 11:22 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
Chair Johnson handed the gavel over to the Majority Vice Chair Pat Outman.
At 11:23 AM, the Majority Vice Chair Pat Outman called the committee back to order.
The Majority Vice Chair Pat Outman laid HB 4920 before the committee:
HB 4920
(Rep. Steven Johnson)
A bill to amend 1846 RS 2, entitled "Of the
legislature," (MCL 4.82 to 4.85) by adding section
2a.
Representative Johnson, testified in support of HB 4920. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4920, but did not wish to speak:
Elinor Jordan, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual
Violence.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4448, HB 4920, HB 4705, HB 4795
and SJRG, but did not wish to speak:
Kristie Walls.
There being no further business before the committee, the Majority Vice Chair Pat Outman
adjourned the meeting at 11:48 AM.
Representative Steven Johnson, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE, TRADES, AND TALENT
REP. BETH GRIFFIN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, June 10, 2021
9:00 a.m.
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Workforce, Trades, and Talent was called to order by the Chair.
The Chair requested attendance be called. The Clerk called the attendance and a quorum was
present.
Present: Reps. Griffin, Martin, Howell, Farrington, Eisen, Markkanen, Sabo, Hope,
O'Neal.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Farrington moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 20, 2021. There
being no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4434 before the committee:
HB 4434
(Rep. Stone)
A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled
"Michigan employment security act," by
amending sections 2 and 32b (MCL 421.2 and
421.32b), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 268
and section 32b as amended by 2011 PA 269, and
by adding section 32e.
Representative Lori Stone, the bill sponsor, explained the (H-1) substitute for HB 4434.
Stephanie Glidden, Chief of Staff and Legislative Liaison for Michigan's Unemployment
Insurance Agency submitted a card and written testimony in opposition to HB 4434 as
substituted but did not wish to speak.
The following individuals submitted a card in support of HB 4434 as substituted, but did not
wish to speak:
Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing Michigan Health and Hospital Association;
Craig Bryson and Leslie Shepard; and
Peter Ruark, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
Representative Sabo moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4434. The motion prevailed 9-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Griffin, Martin, Howell, Farrington, Eisen, Markkanen, Sabo, Hope, O'Neal.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Representative Martin moved to report out HB 4434 with recommendation, as substitute
(H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Griffin, Martin, Howell, Farrington, Eisen, Markkanen, Sabo, Hope, O'Neal.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Al Pscholka, former State of Michigan Budget Director and Vice-President of Public
Relations and Government Affairs for Kinexus Group updated the committee on Michigan's
present labor market. Questions followed. A copy of his handout is attached.
There being no further business before the committee; Representative Markkanen moved that
the committee adjourn. There being no objections, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:41
a.m.
Representative Beth Griffin, Chair
Joy Brewer
Committee Clerk
joybrewer@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
MEMBERS:
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
SEN. JEREMY MOSS
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
SENATOR KEN HORN
CHAIR
S-132 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1760
FAX: (517) 373-3487
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 10, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for
Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4382 (Rep. Mueller) with recommendation.
2. Reported HB 4641 (Rep. Marino) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported SB 445 (S-1) (Sen. Irwin) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported SB 501 (S-1) (Sen Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Reported SB 360 (S-1) (Sen. Victory) with recommendation and immediate effect.
6. Reported SB 361 (S-1) (Sen. Victory) with recommendation and immediate effect.
7. Reported SB 362 (S-2) (Sen. Brinks) with recommendation and immediate effect.
8. Reported SB 364 (S-2) (Sen. Moss) with recommendation and immediate effect.
9. Reported SB 422 (S-1) (Sen. Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect.
10. Reported SB 432 (S-2) (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald,
McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from June 3, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 4382 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report HB 4641 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4641. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 445. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair read in the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 445:
Peter Ruark, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support
David Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support
Amanda Fisher, NFIB - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report the (S-1) version of SB 445 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 445. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 501. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair read in the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 501:
Peter Ruark, Michigan League for Public Policy – Oppose
David Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support
Amanda Fisher, NFIB – Support
Micah Babcok, SBAM - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report the (S-1) version of SB 501 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
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The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 501. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair read in the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 360,
SB 361, SB 362, SB 364, SB 422, SB 432:
Alex Houseman, Michigan Realtors Association - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 360. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-1) version of SB 360 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 360. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 361. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report the (S-1) version of SB 361 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 361. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 362. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-2) version of SB 362 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 362. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 364. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to report the (S-2) version of SB 364 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 364. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 422. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-1) version of SB 422 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 422. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 432. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to report the (S-2) version of SB 432 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, McMorrow, Geiss, and
Moss.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 432. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:20 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: June 17, 2021
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MEMBERS:
SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D., MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD
SEN. LANA THEIS
SEN. WINNIE BRINKS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. CURTIS HERTEL, JR.
SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND
HUMAN SERVICES
SENATOR CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
CHAIR
4500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1725
FAX: (517) 373-0741
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 10, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, June
10, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4359 (S-3) (Rep. Whiteford) with recommendation.
2. Reported HB 4356 (S-1) (Rep. Meerman) with recommendation.
3. Testimony regarding SB 521 (Sen. Bizon).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:03 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis,
Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from June 3, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair offered, and summarized, an (S-3) version of HB 4359.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4359:
Dr. Neeju Ravikant, Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists – Oppose
Matt Black, Michigan Academy of Family Physicians – Oppose
Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Neutral
Jeff Kirby, CRNA – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4359 (S-
3):
Josiah Kissling, Michigan State Medical Society – Oppose
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Brinks to adopt the (S-3) version of HB 4359. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Johnson, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno
Nays: Sen.(s) Bizon and LaSata
The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Brinks to report the (S-3) version of HB 4359 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Johnson, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, and Wojno
Nays: Sen.(s) Bizon, LaSata, and Santana
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair offered, and summarized, and summarized an (S-1) version of HB 4356.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4356:
Jeff Towns, Michigan Optometric Association – Oppose
Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Neutral
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4356
and (S-1):
Erik Castaneda, 1800 Contacts – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4356. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana,
and Wojno
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report the (S-1) version of HB 4356 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, and Hertel
Nays: Sen.(s) Santana and Wojno
Pass: Sen.(s) Theis and Brinks
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair invited Sen. Bizon to summarize SB 521.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 521:
Bridget Melinn, American Heart Association – Support
Adam Carlson and Dr. Alex Chebl, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 521:
Sean Gehle, Trinity Health Michigan – Support
Sam Champagne, Henry Ford Health System – Support
Angela Madden, Michigan Association of Ambulance Services – Oppose
Gabe Schneider, Munson Healthcare – Support
Alice Betz, American College of Cardiology Michigan Chapter – Support
Janan Saba, Henry Ford Health System – Support
Marylou Mitchell, Stroke Program Nurse Practice Specialist Sparrow Hospital – Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:30 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: June 17, 2021
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MEMBERS:
SEN. ROGER VICTORY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. WINNIE BRINKS
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
SENATOR KEVIN DALEY
CHAIR
5200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1777
FAX: (517) 373-5871
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 10, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Agriculture was scheduled for Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 8:15 a.m., in
the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding HB 4603 (Rep. Bellino).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:15 a.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Victory, Lauwers, Polehanki and Brinks, a quorum was
present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4603:
Angel Jenio and Scott Miller, Michigan Corn – No Position
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4603:
Mike Frederick, Michigan Soybean Association – Support
Tony DesChenes, Potato Growers of Michigan – Support
George Quackenbush, Michigan Cattlemen's Association – Support
Greg Bird, Michigan Onion Commission – Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:26 a.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: June 17, 2021
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location: Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building

evidence_text:
The Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety submitted the following:

Meeting held on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 8:30 a.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building

Present: Senators Victory (C), VanderWall, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin

Excused: Senator Barrett


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The Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety submitted the following:

Meeting held on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 3:30 p.m., Oakland County Board of Commissioners Auditorium 1200 North Telegraph Road Building 12E Pontiac, Michigan 48340

Present: Senators Victory (C), VanderWall, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin

Excused: Senator Barrett

Scheduled Meetings

Agriculture – Thursday, June17, 8:30 a.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-1721

Economic and Small Business Development – Thursday, June 17, 12:00 noon, Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-1721

Elections – Wednesday, June 16, 2:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5323

Families, Seniors, and Veterans – Wednesday, June 16, 3:00 p.m., Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-1721

Finance – Wednesday, June 16, 12:00 noon, Room 403, 4th Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-5312

Health Policy and Human Services – Thursday, June 17, 1:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5323

Local Government – Thursday, June 17, 2:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5312

Senate Fiscal Agency Governing Board – Wednesday, June 16, 2:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768

Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate adjourn.

The motion prevailed, the time being 11:50 a.m.

The President pro tempore, Senator Nesbitt, declared the Senate adjourned until Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.

MARGARET O’BRIEN

Secretary of the Senate


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MEMBERS:
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. RUTH JOHNSON
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC
SAFETY
SENATOR ROGER VICTORY
CHAIR
4100 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-6920
FAX: (517) 373-2751
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 10, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, June 10, 2021,
at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follow:
1. Testimony regarding SB 473 (Sen. Victory).
2. Testimony regarding SB 474 (Sen. Moss).
3. Testimony regarding SB 475 (Sen. Horn).
4. Testimony regarding SB 476 (Sen. Ananich).
5. Testimony regarding SB 477 (Sen. Hollier).
6. Testimony regarding SB 478 (Sen. Runestad).
7. Testimony regarding SB 479 (Sen. Geiss).
8. Testimony regarding SB 480 (Sen. Johnson).
9. Testimony regarding SB 481 (Sen. Chang).
10. Testimony regarding SB 482 (Sen. Irwin).
11. Testimony regarding SB 483 (Sen. MacDonald).
12. Testimony regarding SB 484 (Sen. Bullock).
13. Testimony regarding SB 375 (Sen. Santana).
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:33 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin, a
quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB's 473 – 484, SB 375, and made opening remarks to the committee.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB's 473-483 and SB 375:
Ralph Godbee, Triumph Church / Retired Detroit Chief of Police – Support
The Chair invited Kym Worthy, Wayne County Prosecutor, via Zoom, to give general comments relative to the
bill package.
The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Barrett was excused
from the meeting.
At 9:21 a.m., the Chair left the committee for another meeting.
The Vice Chair continued receiving testimony regarding SB's 473-483 and SB 375:
Jessica Yount, The Freed Peoples, via Zoom – Support
Carina Freeman, The Freed Peoples – Support SB 479
Cciara Mosella, The Freed Peoples – Support SB 479
Teferi Brent, Dignity of Detroit – Support
Darrel Woods, Dignity of Detroit – Support
Ryder Rodriguez, Self – Neutral SB's 473-482 and SB 484
Ryder Rodriguez, Self – Support SB 483
Due to senate session the following cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB's
473-483 and SB 375 were considered read in for the record:
Kevin Coney, Self – Support
Diana Prichard, Americans for Prosperity – Neutral SB 484, 477 and 476
Diana Prichard, Americans for Prosperity – Support SB's 481-483, 473-475, 478, 480
Alex Rossman, MI League for Public Policy – Support SB's 473-484, SB 375
Due to senate session the following individuals were unable to testify regarding SB's 473 – 483 and SB 375:
Jody White, Self – No Position
Shannon Tanis, The DeJour People on Michigan - Oppose
The Vice Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:54 a.m.
Date adopted by committee: 06/15/2021
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
REP. STEVE MARINO
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
9:00 AM
Room 327, House Office Building
The House Committee on Commerce and Tourism was called to order by Chair Marino.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Marino, Roth, Farrington, Wakeman, Wendzel, Martin, Cambensy, Cherry,
Manoogian, Whitsett, Liberati.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Roth moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2021. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid SB 459 before the committee:
SB 459
(Sen. Moss)
A bill to amend 1992 PA 147, entitled
"Neighborhood enterprise zone act," by amending
section 4 (MCL 207.774), as amended by 2014 PA
17.
Representative Cambensy moved to report out SB 459 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Marino, Roth, Farrington, Wakeman, Wendzel, Martin, Cambensy, Cherry,
Manoogian, Whitsett, Liberati.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Amy McMullan, representing the Huron-Clinton Metropark Authority, gave an overview
presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Representative Wakeman moved to
adjourn the Committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous
consent. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:42 AM.
Representative Steve Marino, Chair
Edward Sleeper
Committee Clerk
esleeper@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
REP. ANN BOLLIN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
12:00 PM
Room 326, House Office Building
The House Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by Chair Bollin.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Bollin, Wendzel, Calley, Steven Johnson, Filler, Koleszar, Whitsett.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Wendzel moved to adopt the minutes from the June 8th, 2021 meeting. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4192, HB 4196, HB 4305, HB 4425 and HB 4788 before the committee:
HB 4192
(Rep. Hornberger)
A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan
election law," by amending sections 326, 352, and
381 (MCL 168.326, 168.352, and 168.381),
sections 326 and 352 as amended by 2012 PA 276
and section 381 as amended by 2018 PA 120, and
by adding section 326a.
HB 4196
(Rep. Hornberger)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan
campaign finance act," (MCL 169.201 to 169.282)
by adding section 48.
HB 4305
(Rep. Steven Johnson)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan
campaign finance act," by amending section 26
(MCL 169.226), as amended by 2019 PA 93.
HB 4425
(Rep. Green)
A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan
election law," (MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding
section 685a.
HB 4788
(Rep. Markkanen)
A bill to amend 1895 PA 3, entitled "The general
law village act," (MCL 61.1 to 74.25) by adding
section 5b to chapter II.
Representative Hornberger, testified in support of HB 4192 and HB 4196. Questions and
discussion followed.
Namrata Carolan, representing the Michigan Republican Assembly, testified in support of HB
4192 and HB 4196.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4192, but did not wish to speak:
Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League.
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
Representative Steven Johnson, testified in support of HB 4305.
Namrata Carolan, representing the Michigan Republican Assembly, testified in support of HB
4305.
Representative Green, testified in support of HB 4425.
Namrata Carolan, representing the Michigan Republican Assembly, testified in support of HB
4425.
William Mohr, representing the US Taxpayers Party of Michigan, testified in support of HB
4425.
Marc Sosnowski, representing the US Taxpayers Party of Michigan, testified in support of
HB 4425. Questions and discussion followed.
Matthew Shepard, representing the US Taxpayers Party of Michigan, testified in support of
HB 4425.
Representative Markkanen, testified in support of HB 4788.
Scott Tillman, representing U.S. Term Limits Michigan, testified in support of HB 4788.
Namrata Carolan, representing the Michigan Republican Assembly, testified in support of HB
4788.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Bollin adjourned the meeting at
12:34 PM.
Representative Ann Bollin, Chair
Amy Rostkowycz
Committee Clerk
arostkowycz@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS
REP. RODNEY WAKEMAN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
12:15 p.m.
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors was called to order by the Chair.
The Chair laid before the committee the Speaker's appointment letter.
June 9, 2021
Mr. Gary L. Randall, Clerk
Michigan House of Representatives
State Capitol Buildings
Lansing, MI 48913
Dear Clerk Randall,
This letter is to notify you that I am removing Representative Steve Marino from the
following committee:
Families, Children and Seniors.
I am also making the following appointment:
Representative John Roth to the committee on Families, Children and Seniors.
Sincerely,
Jason Wentworth, Speaker
Michigan House of Representatives
The Chair requested attendance be called. The Clerk called the attendance and announced a
quorum was present.:
Present: Reps. Wakeman, Wozniak, Rendon, Roth, Tisdel, Pohutsky, Brenda Carter,
Aiyash.
Absent: Rep. Camilleri.
Excused: Rep. Camilleri.
Representative Aiyash joined the committee remotely.
Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2021. There being
no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4543 before the committee:
HB 4543
(Rep. Mueller)
A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An act to
provide for the protection of children through the
licensing and regulation of child care
organizations; to provide for the establishment of
standards of care for child care organizations; to
prescribe powers and duties of certain departments
of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide
penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,"
(MCL 722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 3i.
Representative Mike Mueller, the bill sponsor, explained HB 4543. Questions followed. A
copy of his handout is attached.
Shelly Schupback, a constituent of Representative Mueller, testified in support of HB 4543.
Discussion followed.
Seth Johnson, Executive Director for the United Way of Northwest Michigan, submitted a
card and written testimony in opposition to HB 4543, but did not wish to speak. A question
followed.
Marlon Brown, Director of the Office of Policy and Legislative Affairs for the Michigan
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, submitted a card in opposition to HB 4543,
but did not wish to speak.
The Chair laid HB 4880 before the committee:
HB 4880
(Rep. Hauck)
A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled "Child
protection law," by amending section 3 (MCL
722.623), as amended by 2016 PA 35.
Representative Roger Hauck, the bill sponsor, explained HB 4880.
Dr. Jena Colon, PT, DPT, Legislative Director for the American Physical Therapy Association
of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4880. A question followed.
The following individuals submitted a card in support of HB 4880, but did not wish to speak:
Cathleen Johnson, Board Leader for the Michigan Occupational Therapy Association;
Amy Zaagman, Executive Director for the Michigan Council for Maternal Child Health;
Tom Hickson, Vice President for Public Policy for Michigan Catholic Conference; and
Samuel Olsen, representing Mark Stonerock with the Michigan Athletic Trainers Society.
Representative Pohutsky moved to excuse Representative Camilleri from the meeting. There
being no objections, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Representative Roth moved to adjourn
the committee meeting. Hearing no objections, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 12:54 p.m.
Representative Rodney Wakeman, Chair
Joy Brewer
Committee Clerk
joybrewer@house.mi.gov


location: Room 308, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
REP. MIKE MUELLER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
12:30 PM
Room 308, House Office Building
The House Committee on Government Operations was called to order by Chair Mueller.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck, Cherry, Rabhi.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Cherry moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 20, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4822 before the committee:
HB 4822
(Rep. Mueller)
A bill to amend 1969 PA 317, entitled "Worker's
disability compensation act of 1969," (MCL
418.101 to 418.941) by adding section 406.
The Chair discussed the proposed substitute to HB 4822.
Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4822. The motion prevailed 3-
2-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck.
Nays: Reps. Cherry, Rabhi.
Pass: None.
Jack Nolish, the Director of Workers' Disability Compensation Agency, and Drew Beardslee,
representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, testified in
opposition to HB 4822 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Cherry offered the following amendments to HB 4822 (H-1):
1. Amend page 1, line 1, after "(1)" by striking out "Except as otherwise provided in
this section, an" and inserting "An".
2. Amend page 2, line 6, by striking out all of subsection (3) and renumbering the
remaining subsection.
Representative Cherry moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4822 (H-1). The motion did
not prevail 2-3-0:
UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Cherry, Rabhi.
Nays: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck.
Pass: None.
Representative VanWoerkom moved to report out HB 4822 with recommendation, as
substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 3-2-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Mueller, VanWoerkom, Hauck.
Nays: Reps. Cherry, Rabhi.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Mike Mueller adjourned the
meeting at 12:58 PM.
Representative Mike Mueller, Chair
Angie Lake
Committee Clerk
alake@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
REP. GRAHAM FILLER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
8:45 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Judiciary was called to order by Chair Filler.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak,
Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Mueller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4719 before the committee:
HB 4719
(Rep. Bezotte)
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The
Michigan penal code," by amending section 316
(MCL 750.316), as amended by 2014 PA 158.
Representative Bezotte, testified in support of HB 4719. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4719, but did not wish to speak:
Meghann Keit, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.
Representative Mueller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4719. The motion prevailed
13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak,
Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4719 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak,
Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4222 and HB 4223 before the committee:
HB 4222
(Rep. Filler)
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised
judicature act of 1961," by amending section 6404
(MCL 600.6404), as amended by 2013 PA 164.
HB 4223
(Rep. LaGrand)
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised
judicature act of 1961," by amending sections
6410 and 6413 (MCL 600.6410 and 600.6413), as
amended by 2013 PA 164.
Kaveh Kashef, representing the Oakland County Bar Association, testified in support of HB
4222 and HB 4223. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4222 and HB 4223, but did not wish
to speak:
Peter Cunningham, representing the State Bar of Michigan.
Representative LaGrand moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4222. The motion prevailed
13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak,
Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative LaGrand moved to report out HB 4222 with recommendation, as substitute
(H-1). The motion prevailed 12-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Wozniak, Clements,
LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Berman.
Representative LaGrand moved to report out HB 4223 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Filler, Mueller, Steven Johnson, Kahle, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak,
Clements, LaGrand, Yancey, Bolden, Hope, Breen.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4033 and HB 4034 before the committee:
HB 4033
(Rep. VanSingel)
A bill to amend 1909 PA 17, entitled "An act to
prohibit or limit the access by prisoners and by
employees of correctional facilities to certain
weapons and wireless communication devices and
to alcoholic liquor, drugs, medicines, poisons, and
controlled substances in, on, or outside of
correctional facilities; to prohibit or limit the
bringing into or onto certain facilities and real
property, and the disposition of, certain weapons,
substances, and wireless communication devices;
to prohibit or limit the selling, giving, or
furnishing of certain weapons, substances, and
wireless communication devices to prisoners; to
prohibit the control or possession of certain
weapons, substances, and wireless communication
devices by prisoners; and to prescribe penalties,"
by amending sections 1a and 3a (MCL 800.281a
and 800.283a), section 1a as amended by 1998 PA
514 and section 3a as amended by 2012 PA 255.
HB 4034
(Rep. VanSingel)
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The
Michigan penal code," by amending section 552b
(MCL 750.552b), as added by 1996 PA 232.
Representative VanSingel, testified in support of HB 4033 and HB 4034. Questions and
discussion followed.
The Chair laid SB 408 before the committee:
SB 408
(Sen. Victory)
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised
judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to
600.9947) by adding section 309a.
Klint Kesto, representing the Fraser Law Firm, testified in support of SB 408. Questions and
discussion followed.
Tom Boyd, representing the State Court Administrative Office, testified in opposition to SB
408. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 408, but due to the time constraints
were unable to speak:
Nabih Ayad, representing Ayad Law.
Nassar Beydoun, representing the Arab Civil Rights League and Arab American
Chamber.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 408, but due to the time
constraints were unable to speak:
Thomas Sinas, representing the State Bar of Michigan.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 408, but did not wish to speak:
Mike Tierney, representing the Community Bankers of Michigan.
The Chair laid HB 4071 and HB 4072 before the committee:
HB 4071
(Rep. Kahle)
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The
Michigan penal code," by amending section 136b
(MCL 750.136b), as amended by 2020 PA 49.
HB 4072
(Rep. Calley)
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code
of criminal procedure," by amending section 16g
of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16g), as amended by
2020 PA 50.
Representative Kahle, testified in support of HB 4071 and HB 4072. Questions and
discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4071, but did not wish to speak:
Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Chairman Filler laid before the committee a presentation on Michigan Treatment Courts by
the Honorable Harvey J. Hoffman (ret.), Legislative Director for Michigan Association of
Treatment Court Professionals. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Filler adjourned the meeting at
10:15 AM.
Representative Graham Filler, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov


location: Room 521, House Office Building

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON MILITARY, VETERANS AND HOMELAND SECURITY
REP. BEAU MATTHEW LAFAVE
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
12:00 PM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security was called to order by
Chair LaFave.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Rogers,
Steenland.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Beeler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4821 before the committee:
HB 4821
(Rep. Beson)
A bill to amend 2004 PA 177, entitled "Michigan
law enforcement officers memorial act," by
amending section 5 (MCL 28.785), as amended by
2020 PA 215; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4821, but did not wish to speak:
Ken Grabowski, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan.
Representative Beeler moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4821. The motion prevailed 9-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Rogers, Steenland.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Steenland moved to report out HB 4821 with recommendation, as substitute
(H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Jones, Coleman, Rogers, Steenland.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
At 12:02 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 12:03 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
The Chair invited Laura Clark, Chief Security Officer for the State, Detective First Lieutenant
Jim Ellis, Michigan State Police, and Lt. Colonel John Brady, commander of the 272nd Cyber
Operations Squadron of the Michigan National Guard to give a presentation on Cyber
Security.
The Chair laid HB 4197 and HB 4539 before the committee:
HB 4197
(Rep. Hornberger)
A bill to prohibit local units of government from
enacting or enforcing any law, ordinance, policy,
or rule that limits local officials, officers, or
employees from communicating or cooperating
with appropriate federal officials concerning the
immigration status of individuals; to prescribe the
powers and duties of certain state and local
officers, officials, and employees; and to prescribe
penalties and remedies.
HB 4539
(Rep. LaFave)
A bill to prohibit counties from enacting or
enforcing any law, ordinance, policy, or rule that
limits peace officers or local officials, officers, or
employees from communicating or cooperating
with appropriate federal officials concerning the
immigration status of individuals; to prescribe the
powers and duties of certain state and local
officials, officers, and employees; and to prescribe
penalties and remedies.
At 12:10 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 12:11 PM, Majority Vice Chair Andrew Beeler called the committee back to order.
Chair LaFave and Representative Hornberger introduced the bills. Questions and discussion
followed.
At 12:15 PM, Majority Vice Chair Andrew Beeler laid the committee at ease.
At 12:16 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in opposition to HB
4197. Questions and discussion followed.
Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, testified with a neutral
position on HB 4197 and HB 4539. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Bezotte offered the following amendment to HB 4197:
1. Amend page 2, line 1, after "government" by striking out "sanctuary policy prohibition"
and inserting "law enforcement protection".
Representative Bezotte moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4197. The motion prevailed 7-
1-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Beeler, Eisen, Bezotte, Martin, Coleman, Steenland.
Nays: Rep. Rogers.
Pass: Rep. Jones.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4197 and HB 4539, but did not
wish to speak:
Monica Andrade, representing the ACLU of Michigan.
Simon Marshall-Shah, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
Susan Reed, representing the Michigan Immigrant Rights Council.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4197, but did not wish to speak:
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4539, but did not wish to speak:
Matt Saxtin, representing the Michigan Sheriff's Assocciation.
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
The committee returned to consideration of a Cyber Security presentation given by Laura
Clark, Chief Security Officer for the State, Detective First Lieutenant Jim Ellis, Michigan
State Police, and Lt. Colonel John Brady, commander of the 272nd Cyber Operations
Squadron of the Michigan National Guard to give a presentation on Cyber Security.
Questions and discussion followed.
Vice-Chair Beeler assumed the gavel, the time being 12:43 p.m.
Chair LaFave assumed the gavel, the time being 12:49 p.m.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Beau LaFave adjourned the
meeting at 1:09 PM.
Representative Beau LaFave, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
REP. ROGER HAUCK
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 15,
2021
10:30
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Hauck.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland.
Absent: Rep. Garza.
Excused: Rep. Garza.
Representative Bellino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2021. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4660 before the committee:
HB 4660
(Rep. Bezotte)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan
vehicle code," by amending sections 654 and 698a
(MCL 257.654 and 257.698a).
(H-1) to HB 4660 was adopted at the June 8, 2021 committee meeting.
Representative Outman moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4660. The motion prevailed
14-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4660 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
2). The motion prevailed 14-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Witwer, Steenland.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4660, but did not wish
to speak:
Sgt. Chris Gerard, representing the Michigan State Police.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4660, but did not wish to speak:
Cindy Denby, representing Representative Bezotte.
The Chair laid HB 4494 and HB 4495 before the committee:
HB 4494
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code," (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677)
by adding section 218.
HB 4495
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled "Skilled
trades regulation act," (MCL 339.5101 to
339.6133) by adding section 218.
Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 4494 and HB 4495.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4494 and HB 4495, but did not wish
to speak:
Jimmy Greene, representing the Associated Builders and Contractors.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4494 and HB 4495, but did not
wish to speak:
Todd Tennis, representing the IBEW Michigan State Conference.
The Chair laid HB 4693 before the committee:
HB 4693
(Rep. Steven Johnson)
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code," by amending section 2512b
(MCL 339.2512b), as added by 1981 PA 83.
Representative Johnson testified in support of HB 4693.
The Chair laid HB 4842 before the committee:
HB 4842
(Rep. Outman)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending section
233 (MCL 436.1233), as amended by 2020 PA
126.
Representative Outman, and Jon O'Connor, representing the Michigan Craft Distillers
Association, testified in support of HB 4842. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4842, but did not wish to speak:
Kelly Turner, representing the Potato Growers of Michigan.
Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau.
Kevin Slaugh, representing Emergent Malt.
Denny Heffron, representing Heffron Farms.
Jeff Paulen, representing Paulen Farms.
Chris Lott, representing Lott Seed Farms.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4842, but did not wish to speak:
Brendan Ringlever, representing the Michigan Spirits Association.
The Chair laid SB 128 before the committee:
SB 128
(Sen. LaSata)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan
vehicle code," by amending section 14 (MCL
257.14), as amended by 2012 PA 498.
Leanne Schafer, representing Senator LaSata, testified in support of SB 128.
Chris Britton, representing the New Heights Christian Community Development Association,
testified in support of SB 128.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 128, but did not wish to
speak:
Matt Levin, representing the Secretary of State.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 128, but did not wish to speak:
Otto Hahn and Annette Chapman, representing the Michigan Auto Dealers Association.
Bill Zaagman, representing the Auto Dealers of Michigan.
The Chair laid HB 4726 before the committee:
HB 4726
(Rep. Meerman)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by
adding section 18811a.
Representative Meerman testified in support of HB 4726.
Ann Griffin, representing the Michigan Humane Society, testified in support of HB 4726.
Derek Sova, representing the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, testified in
opposition to HB 4726. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid HB 4232 before the committee:
HB 4232
(Rep. Hoitenga)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending section
707 (MCL 436.1707), as amended by 2008 PA 11.
Representative Hoitenga testified in support of HB 4232. Questions and discussion followed.
Mason Doerr, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association, testified in support
of HB 4232. Questions and discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4232, but did not wish to speak:
Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4232, but did not wish to speak:
Mike Tobias, representing the Michigan Alcohol Policy.
Representative Hertel moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being
no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at
11:06 AM.
Representative Roger Hauck, Chair
Molly Wingrove
Committee Clerk
mwingrove@house.mi.gov