evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND OUTDOOR RECREATION
REP. GARY HOWELL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
12:00 PM
Room 326, House Office
Building
The House Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation was
called to order by the Chair Howell.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby,
Cambensy, Pohutsky.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 14, 2020.
There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HR 154 before the committee:
HR 154
(Rep. Johnson) A resolution to encourage the
National Park Service to establish a moose tag lottery
hunt to assist in controlling the moose population on
Isle Royale.
Representative Rendon moved to refer House Resolution No. 154 to the committee on
Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 7-2-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Cambensy.
Nays: Reps. Sowerby, Pohutsky.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HR 157 before the committee:
HR 157
(Rep. Tate)
A resolution to memorialize the
President and Congress of the United States to
increase funding for the Great Lakes Restoration
Initiative to $475 million per year.
Sarah Howes, representing Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes &
Energy, testified in support of HR 157.
Nick Occhipinti, representing MI League of Conservation Voters, testified in support of
HR 157.
Representative Sowerby moved to refer House Resolution No. 157 to the committee on
Ways and Means. The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4745, HB 4746, HB 4747, HB 4748, HB 4749
and HB 4750 before the committee:
HB 4742
(Rep. Howell)
A bill to amend 1885 PA 152,
entitled "An act to authorize the establishment of
facilities for former members of the armed forces of
the United States in the state of Michigan; to create
funds; and to provide for the promulgation of rules,"
(MCL 36.1 to 36.12) by adding section 10b.
HB 4743
(Rep. Tate)
A bill to amend 2016 PA 560,
entitled "Michigan veterans' facility authority act,"
(MCL 36.101 to 36.112) by adding section 6a.
HB 4745
(Rep. Kahle)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451,
entitled "Natural resources and environmental
protection act," by amending section 60108 (MCL
324.60108), as amended by 2011 PA 167.
HB 4746
(Rep. Griffin)
A bill to establish the Michigan
PFAS action response team and provide for its
powers and duties; and to prescribe the powers and
duties of certain state and local agencies and officials.
HB 4747
(Rep. Cherry)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368,
entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to
333.25211) by adding section 5478b.
HB 4748
(Rep. Whiteford)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368,
entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to
333.25211) by adding section 5478a.
HB 4749
(Rep. Afendoulis)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 399,
entitled "Safe drinking water act," by amending
section 7 (MCL 325.1007), as amended by 1998 PA
56.
HB 4750
(Rep. Kennedy) A bill to amend 1976 PA 399,
entitled "Safe drinking water act," by amending
section 21 (MCL 325.1021), as amended by 2006 PA
601, and by adding section 19d.
Chair Howell handed the gavel over to Vice Chair Wakeman at 12:03 pm.
Representative Howell testified in support of HB 4742.
Representative Tate testified in support of HB 4743.
Chair Howell took the gavel back at 12:07 pm.
Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4742. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Wakeman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4743. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Kahle testified in support of HB 4745 and (H-1).
Representative Wakeman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4745. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Griffin testified in support of HB 4746 and (H-1).
Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4746. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Cherry testified in support of HB 4747 and (H-1).
Representative Sowerby moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4747. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Whiteford testified in support of HB 4748 and (H-1).
Representative Wakeman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4748. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Office of Representative Afendoulis testified in support of HB 4749 and (H-1).
Representative Wakeman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4749. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Kennedy testified in support of HB 4750 and (H-1).
Representative Wakeman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4750. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Sowerby offered the following amendment to HB 4750:
1. Amend page 2, line 12, after "to" by striking out "the tenant" and inserting "any
tenants".
2. Amend page 2, line 14, after "(3)." by striking out the balance of the line through
"change." on line 18.
3. Amend page 2, line 20, after "industry" by inserting "and suppliers of water".
4. Amend page 2, line 21, after "under" by striking out "subsection" and inserting
"subsections (1) and".
Representative Sowerby moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4750. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Reilly, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Sarah Howes, representing Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes &
Energy, testified with no position of HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4745, HB 4749 and HB
4750.
Fred Schaible, representing Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs,
testified with no position of HB 4742 and HB 4743.
Emily Schwarzkopf, representing Michigan Department of Health and Human Services,
testified with no position of HB 4747 and HB 4748.
Charlotte Jameson, representing Michigan Environmental Council, testified with no
position of HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4745, HB 4746, HB 4747, HB 4748, HB 4749 and
HB 4750.
The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 4750, but did not wish to
speak:
Julie Cassidy, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 4747 and HB 4748, but did
not wish to speak:
Amy Zaagman, representing the MI Council for Maternal & Child Health.
The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 4745, HB 4749 and HB
4750, but did not wish to speak:
Nick Occhipinti, representing the MI League of Conservation Voters.
The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 4746, but did not wish to
speak:
Michael Ruddock, representing the MI Association of Counties.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4748, but did not wish to
speak:
Rebecca Muenick, representing the Ecology Center.
Representative Calley moved to refer House Bill No. 4742 to the committee on Ways and
Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Sowerby moved to refer House Bill No. 4743 to the committee on Ways
and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Wakeman moved to refer House Bill No. 4745 to the committee on Ways
and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Rendon moved to refer House Bill No. 4746 to the committee on Ways
and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Sowerby moved to refer House Bill No. 4747 to the committee on Ways
and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Eisen moved to refer House Bill No. 4748 to the committee on Ways and
Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Eisen moved to refer House Bill No. 4749 to the committee on Ways and
Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Sowerby moved to refer House Bill No. 4750 as amended, as substitute
(H-2). The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Reps. Howell, Wakeman, Calley, Rendon, Eisen, Sowerby, Cambensy,
Pohutsky.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Gary Howell adjourned the
meeting at 12:39 PM.
Representative Gary Howell, Chair
Amy Rostkowycz
Committee Clerk
arostkowycz@house.mi.gov
Date Adopted: January
28, 2020


location: Room 521, House Office Building

meeting_state: held

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
REP. MICHAEL WEBBER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Webber.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall,
Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza.
Absent/Excused: Rep. Robinson.
The Chair laid HB 5315 before the committee:
HB 5315
(Rep. Cambensy)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 513 (MCL 436.1513), as amended by 2018 PA 479.
Representative Cambensy testified in support of HB 5315.
Gavin Leach and Mike Bath, representing the Northern Michigan University, testified in support
of HB 5315.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5315, but did not wish to speak:
Andrea Pernsteiner, representing the Ore Dock Brewing Company.
Marty Fittante, representing InVest UP.
Andy Langlois, representing Blackrocks Brewery.
Nick VanCourt, representing Barrel and Beam.
Matt Kurta, representing the City of Marquette.
David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5315, but did not wish to
speak:
Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association.
The Chair laid HB 5341, HB 5342, HB 5343, HB 5344, HB 5345, HB 5346, HB 5347, HB 5348,
HB 5349, HB 5350, HB 5351, HB 5352, HB 5353, HB 5354 and HB 5355 before the committee:
HB 5341
(Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 407 (MCL 436.1407).
HB 5342
(Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 203 (MCL 436.1203), as amended by 2016 PA 520.
HB 5343
(Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to
436.2303) by adding section 203a.
HB 5344
(Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 609c (MCL 436.1609c), as added by 2017 PA 130.
HB 5345
(Rep. Wentworth)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 409 (MCL 436.1409), as amended by 2014 PA 48.
HB 5346
(Rep. Wentworth)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 301 (MCL 436.1301), as amended by 2014 PA 49.
HB 5347
(Rep. Garza)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 526 (MCL 436.1526), as added by 2008 PA 258.
HB 5348
(Rep. Garza)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 502 (MCL 436.1502), as added by 2017 PA 129.
HB 5349
(Rep. Hall)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 401 (MCL 436.1401).
HB 5350
(Rep. Hall)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 307 (MCL 436.1307), as amended by 2018 PA 406.
HB 5351
(Rep. Filler)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 111 (MCL 436.1111), as amended by 2018 PA 415.
HB 5352
(Rep. Filler)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to
436.2303) by adding section 602.
HB 5353
(Rep. Cambensy)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 537 (MCL 436.1537), as amended by 2018 PA 560.
HB 5354
(Rep. Cambensy)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 405 (MCL 436.1405), as amended by 2014 PA 353.
HB 5355
(Rep. Cambensy)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 609a (MCL 436.1609a), as added by 2016 PA 81.
Representative Wendzel testified in support of HB 5341, HB 5342, HB 5343, HB 5344, HB 5345
and HB 5346.
Representative Garza testified in support of HB 5347 and HB 5348.
Representative Hall testified in support of HB 5349 and HB 5350.
Representative Filler testified in support of HB 5351 and HB 5352.
Representative Cambensy testified in support of HB 5353, HB 5354 and HB 5355.
Question and discussion was held between committee members.
David Ringler, representing Michigan Brewers Guild, testified in support of HB 5341, HB 5342,
HB 5343, HB 5344, HB 5345, HB 5346, HB 5347, HB 5348, HB 5349, HB 5350, HB 5351, HB
5352, HB 5353, HB 5354 and HB 5355.
Brett Visner, representing Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association, testified in support
of HB 5341, HB 5342, HB 5343, HB 5344, HB 5345, HB 5346, HB 5347, HB 5348, HB 5349,
HB 5350, HB 5351, HB 5352, HB 5353, HB 5354 and HB 5355. Questions and discussion
followed.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5349 and HB 5352, but did not wish
to speak:
Shelly Stahl, representing Anheuser Busch.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5351 and HB 5352, but did not wish
to speak:
Shelly Stahl, representing the Wine Institute.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5341, HB 5342, HB 5343, HB 5344,
HB 5345, HB 5346, HB 5347, HB 5348, HB 5349, HB 5350, HB 5351, HB 5352, HB 5353, HB
5354 and HB 5355, but did not wish to speak:
David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center.
Representative Berman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 14, 2020. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid SB 543 before the committee:
SB 543
(Sen. VanderWall)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending
section 701 (MCL 436.1701), as amended by 2010 PA 266.
Representative Filler moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 543. The motion prevailed 14-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall,
Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card in support of SB 543, but did not wish to speak:
David Guenthner, representing the Mackinac Center.
Representative Filler moved to refer Senate Bill No. 543 to the committee on Ways and Means,
with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Webber, Berman, Crawford, Farrington, Frederick, Hoitenga, Filler, Hall,
Wendzel, Chirkun, Liberati, Cambensy, Jones, Garza.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Chirkun moved to excuse Representative Robinson from the meeting. There
being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Michael Webber adjourned the
meeting at 11:09 AM.
Representative Michael Webber, Chair
Angie Lake
Acting Committee Clerk
alake@house.mi.gov


location: Room 327, House Office Building

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
REP. JACK O'MALLEY
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
10:30 AM
Room 327, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Transportation was called to order by Chair O'Malley.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Howell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 10, 2019. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5314 before the committee:
HB 5314
(Rep. Markkanen)
A bill to amend 1909 PA 283,
entitled "An act to revise, consolidate, and add to the laws
relating to the establishment, opening, discontinuing,
vacating, closing, altering, improvement, maintenance, and
use of the public highways and private roads; the
condemnation of property and gravel therefor; the building,
repairing and preservation of bridges; maintaining public
access to waterways under certain conditions; setting and
protecting shade trees, drainage, and cutting weeds and brush
within this state; providing for the election or appointment
and defining the powers, duties, and compensation of state,
county, township, and district highway officials; and to
prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending
section 10 of chapter IV (MCL 224.10), as amended by 2004
PA 516.
Representative Markkanen testified in support of HB 5314.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5314, but did not wish to
speak:
Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 5314, but did not wish to speak:
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
Representative Alexander moved to refer House Bill No. 5314 to the committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5194 before the committee:
HB 5194
(Rep. Markkanen)
A bill to amend 1974 PA 300,
entitled "Motor vehicle service and repair act," by amending
section 2 (MCL 257.1302), as amended by 2016 PA 430.
Representative Markkanen, joined by Kurt Berryman, representing the Auto Dealers of
Michigan, testified in support of HB 5194. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 5194, but did not wish to speak:
Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Secretary of State.
The Chair laid SB 278 and SB 279 before the committee:
SB 278
(Sen. Barrett)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 221 and 310
(MCL 257.221 and 257.310), section 221 as amended by
1998 PA 64 and section 310 as amended by 2018 PA 177.
SB 279
(Sen. Hertel)
A bill to amend 2008 PA 23, entitled
"Enhanced driver license and enhanced official state personal
identification card act," by amending section 5 (MCL
28.305), as amended by 2018 PA 606.
Tim Langholz, representing Senator Tom Barrett's office, joined by Xavier DeGroat and Sheriff
Scott Wriggelsworth, testified in support of SB 278 and SB 279. Questions and discussion
followed.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 278 and SB 279, but did not
wish to speak:
Adam Reams, representing the Michigan Secretary of State.
The following people submitted a card with a support of SB 278 and SB 279, but did not wish to
speak:
Megan Noland, representing the Sheriff Mike Bouchard.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the meeting
at 11:01 AM.
Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
REP. BRANDT IDEN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 21,
2020
10:30
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 16, 2020. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4926, HB 4927, HB 4928, HB 4929 and HB 4930 before the committee:
HB 4926
(Rep. Afendoulis)
A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled
"Local community stabilization authority act," by amending
sections 13 and 14 (MCL 123.1353 and 123.1354), as
amended by 2018 PA 247.
HB 4927
(Rep. Vaupel)
A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local
community stabilization authority act," by amending section
17 (MCL 123.1357), as amended by 2018 PA 616.
HB 4928
(Rep. Webber) A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local
community stabilization authority act," by amending section
17 (MCL 123.1357), as amended by 2018 PA 616.
HB 4929
(Rep. Yancey)
A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local
community stabilization authority act," by amending section
16a (MCL 123.1356a), as amended by 2018 PA 247.
HB 4930
(Rep. Whitsett) A bill to amend 2014 PA 86, entitled "Local
community stabilization authority act," by amending section
18 (MCL 123.1358), as amended by 2018 PA 616.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4926. The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HB 4926 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4927 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4928 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Meerman moved to report out HB 4929 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4930. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren moved to report out HB 4930 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4926, HB 4927, HB 4928, HB 4929 and
HB 4930, but did not wish to speak:
Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe
County Intermediate School District's.
The Chair laid SB 650 and SB 651 before the committee:
SB 650
(Sen. Theis)
A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The
state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 23a (MCL
388.1623a), as amended by 2018 PA 586.
SB 651
(Sen. Moss)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section 1231 (MCL
380.1231), as amended by 2018 PA 235, and by adding
section 1230i.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 650 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Bolden moved to report out SB 651 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 650 and SB 651, but did not wish to
speak:
Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe
County Intermediate School District's.
Brendan Ringlever, representing the Graduation Alliance.
The Chair laid HB 4577 before the committee:
HB 4577
(Rep. Frederick)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142,
entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001
to 250.2081) by adding section 1092.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4577 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4577, but did not wish to
speak:
Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at
10:37 AM.
Representative Brandt Iden, Chair
Edward Sleeper
Committee Clerk
esleeper@house.mi.gov


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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
January 21, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Environmental Quality was scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at
1:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 714 (Sen. Victory) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:01 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 October 29, 2019.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Sen. Victory to summarize SB 714.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 714:
James Clift and Jerrod Sanders, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy –
Oppose
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 714:
Herasanna Richards, Michigan Municipal League – Support
Jane Clark, Michigan West Coast Chamber – Support
Andy Johnston, Grand Rapids Chamber – Support
Cindy Larsen, Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber – Support
Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Oppose
Jennifer McKay, Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council – Oppose
Joy Gaasch, The Chamber of Grand Haven, Spring Lake, and Ferrysburg – Support
Sean Hammond, Michigan Environmental Council – Oppose
Thomas Gilpin, Michigan Sierra Club – Oppose
The Chair recessed the committee from 2:00 p.m. until 2:01 p.m.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report SB 714 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 SB 714. 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 2:02 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: February 4, 2020
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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
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 21, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at
3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 711 (Sen. Bumstead) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SCR 18 (Sen. Nesbitt) with recommendation.
3. Testimony regarding SB 696 (Sen. Outman).
4. Testimony regarding SB 659 (Sen. MacGregor).
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 entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from January 14, 2020. Without
objection the minutes were adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report SB 711 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.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 711. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair invited Sen. MacGregor to summarize SB 659.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 659:
Kelly Herb, Michigan Independent Auto Dealers Association – Support
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The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 696:
Sen. Rick Outman – Support
Jodie Brigham Nowak – Support
The Chair summarized SCR 18.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SCR 18:
Brian Calley, Small Business Association of Michigan – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SCR 18:
Todd Tennis, United Food and Commercial Workers Union – Oppose
Jeff Wiggins, ABC of Michigan – Support
Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support
David Guenthner, Mackinac Center – Support
Andy Johnston, Grand Rapids Chamber – Support
Tony Daunt, Michigan Freedom Fund – Support
Bill Black, Michigan Teamsters Joint Council 43 – Oppose
Ryan Sebolt, Michigan AFL-CIO – Oppose
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SCR 18 to the floor with recommendation that it be
adopted. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, and Zorn.
Nays: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
The motion prevailed and the concurrent resolution was reported.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SCR 18:
Stephen Linder, Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers Association – Support
Sandra McCormick, Great Lakes Cannabis Chamber of Commerce – Support
Tim Greimel, AFSCME Council 25 – Oppose
Geoffrey Lawrence, Reason Foundation – No Position
Charles Owens, National Federation of Independent Business – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 696:
Rep. Rodney Wakeman – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 696:
Phil Douma and Cana Garrison, Michigan Funeral Directors Association – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 659:
Matt Levin and Darryl Hill, Michigan Department of State – Oppose
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 659:
Kurt Berryman, Auto Dealers of Michigan – Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:29 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 02.11.2020
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MEMBERS:
SEN. PETER J. LUCIDO, VICE CHAIR
SEN. LANA THEIS
SEN. MICHAEL MACDONALD
SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
SENATOR ED MCBROOM
CHAIR
7200 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7840
FAX: (517) 373-3932
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 21, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., in
the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 686 (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Discussion regarding the Headlee Amendment and PA 101 of 1979.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:03 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Lucido, Theis, MacDonald and Irwin, a quorum was
present.
The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from January 14, 2020. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB 686 and reminded the committee Sen. Barrett provided testimony and answered
member questions during the previous committee hearing.
The members had no additional questions.
The Chair read the card of one individual not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 686:
Tony Daunt, Michigan Freedom Fund - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lucido to report SB 686 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Lucido, Theis, MacDonald and Irwin
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 686. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair brought up the next item on the agenda: a discussion regarding the Headlee Amendment and PA 101
of 1979.
The Chair invited Eric Lupher of the Citizens Research Council to address the committee regarding the Headlee
Amendment and PA 101 of 1979. Mr. Lupher provided the committee with written testimony. Member
questions and discussion followed.
The Chair invited Dennis Pollard, a member of the 2007 Legislative Commission on Statutory Mandates to
address the Committee regarding the Headlee Amendment and PA 101 of 1979. Mr. Pollard provided the
committee with written testimony. Member questions and discussion followed.
The Chair invited Dan Behm, the Superintendent of the Forest Hills Public Schools to address the committee
regarding the Headlee Amendment and PA 101 of 1979. Member questions and discussion followed.
The Chair invited Alan Vandenberg, the Ottawa County, Michigan, Administrator to address the committee
regarding the Headlee Amendment and PA 101 of 1979. Mr. Vandenberg provided the committee with written
testimony. Member questions and discussion followed.
The Chair invited Steve Duchane, of Taxpayers for Michigan Constitutional Government to address the
Committee regarding the Headlee Amendment and PA 101 of 1979. Mr. Duchane provided the committee with
written testimony. Member questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lucido to adjourn
the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:07 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 01/28/2020


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MEMBERS:
SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. ARIC NESBITT
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD
SEN. RICK OUTMAN
SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. WINNIE BRINKS
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND
TECHNOLOGY
SENATOR DAN LAUWERS
CHAIR
S-2 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7708
FAX: (517) 373-1450
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 21, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Technology was scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at
2:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
Presentation by Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) Chairman Sally Talberg: 'The Commission's
Role in System Reliability and VAR.'
The Chair 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: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Outman,
McCann, Brinks and McMorrow, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from January 14, 2020. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the MPSC's role in system reliability
and VAR:
Sally Talberg, Chair, Michigan Public Service Commission – No Position
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee:
Evan Bixby, PineGate Renewables – No Position
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:43 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: January 28, 2020
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, January 22,
2020
9:00
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Hernandez.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Absent/Excused: Rep. Pagan.
Representative Green moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 15, 2020. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4274 and HB 4275 before the committee:
HB 4274
(Rep. Marino)
A bill to amend 1980 PA 300, entitled "The
public school employees retirement act of 1979," by
amending section 127 (MCL 38.1427), as amended by 2017
PA 92.
HB 4275
(Rep. Albert)
A bill to amend 1943 PA 240, entitled "State
employees' retirement act," by amending section 58 (MCL
38.58), as added by 1996 PA 487.
Representative Albert moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4274. The motion did not prevail 0-
28-0:
UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: None.
Nays: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Pass: None.
Representative Albert moved to adopt substitute (H-6) to HB 4274. The motion prevailed 28-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Albert moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4275. The motion did not prevail 0-
28-0:
UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: None.
Nays: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Pass: None.
Representative Albert moved to adopt substitute (H-6) to HB 4275. The motion prevailed 28-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Albert and Representative Marino testified in support of HB 4274 and HB 4275.
Questions and discussion followed.
Tim Greimel, representing AFSCME Council, testified in opposition to HB 4274 and HB 4275.
Questions and discussion followed.
Rachel Richards, representing Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in opposition to HB
4274 and HB 4275.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4274 and HB 4275, but did not wish to
speak:
Andy Potter, representing the Michigan Corrections Organization.
Marcia Hune, representing the Life Insurance Association.
Bill Zaagman, representing the American International Group.
Representative Miller moved to report out HB 4274 with recommendation, as substitute (H-6).
The motion prevailed 17-9-2:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom.
Nays: Reps. Hoadley, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Pass: Reps. Love, Anthony.
Representative Albert moved to report out HB 4275 with recommendation, as substitute (H-6).
The motion prevailed 17-9-2:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom.
Nays: Reps. Hoadley, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Pass: Reps. Love, Anthony.
The Chair invited Mary Ann Cleary, Director of the House Fiscal Agency, to give an overview of
the Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Hoadley moved to excuse Representative Pagan from the meeting. There being
no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the
meeting at 10:19 AM.
Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
REP. JULIE CALLEY
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
10:30 AM
Room 327, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Elections and Ethics was called to order by Chair Calley.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Marino moved to adopt the minutes from the November 6th, 2019 meeting. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4196 before the committee:
HB 4196
(Rep. Johnson) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled
"Michigan election law," (MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding
sections 736h and 763.
Representative Johnson testified in support of HB 4196 (H-1). Questions and discussion
followed.
Joel Crookston testified in support of HB 4196 (H-1). Questions and discussion followed.
Jenita Moore, representing the Secretary of State, testified in support of HB 4196 (H-1).
Questions and discussion followed.
Adam Reames, representing the Secretary of State, testified in support of HB 4196 (H-1).
Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Marino moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4196. The motion prevailed 7-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5141 before the committee:
HB 5141
(Rep. Calley)
A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled
"Michigan election law," by amending section 765a (MCL
168.765a), as added by 2018 PA 123, and by adding sections
764d and 764e.
Representative Sheppard moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5141. The motion prevailed 7-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Calley offered the following amendment to HB 5141 (H-1):
1. Amend page 3, line 8, after "giving" by striking out "90" and inserting "84".
Representative Calley moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5141 (H-1). The motion prevailed
7-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Tom Frazier, representing Michigan Townships Association, testified in support of HB 5141 (H-
1).
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5141 (H-1), but did not wish to speak:
Jenita Moore & Adam Reames, representing the Secretary of State.
Representative Sheppard moved to refer House Bill No. 5141 to the committee on Ways and
Means, as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 7-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Calley, Sheppard, Hornberger, Marino, Paquette, Guerra, Hope.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Calley adjourned the meeting at
10:49 AM.
Representative Julie Calley, Chair
Amy Rostkowycz
Committee Clerk
arostkowycz@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS
REP. KATHY CRAWFORD
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00 a.m.
Room 308, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors was called to order by the
Chair.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda
Carter, Cynthia Johnson.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Liberati moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 15, 2020. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HR 123 before the committee:
HR 123
(Rep. Carter)
A resolution to urge the Congress of the
United States to establish and fund programs that support
positive health practices for minority mothers.
Rebecca Mastee, J.D., Policy Advocate for the Michigan Catholic Conference, submitted a card
in support of HR 123, but did not wish to speak.
Representative Brenda Carter moved to report out HR 123 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 8-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda
Carter.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5148 and HB 5149 before the committee:
HB 5148
(Rep. Carter)
A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled
"Probate code of 1939," by amending section 55 of chapter
X (MCL 710.55), as amended by 2016 PA 481.
HB 5149
(Rep. Wozniak) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The
Michigan penal code," by amending section 136c (MCL
750.136c), as amended by 2016 PA 482.
Stephanie Johnson, representing the Family Law Section of the Michigan State Bar, submitted a
card in support of HB 5148 and HB 5149, but did not wish to speak:
Representative Brenda Carter moved to refer House Bill No. 5148 to the Committee on
Judiciary. The motion prevailed 8-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda
Carter.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Wozniak moved to refer House Bill No. 5149 to the Committee on Judiciary. The
motion prevailed 8-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda
Carter.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5153 before the committee:
HB 5153
(Rep. Glenn)
A bill to amend 1982 PA 250, entitled "Child
abuse and neglect prevention act," by amending section 2
(MCL 722.602), as amended by 2018 PA 60.
James Gallant, representing Marquette County Suicide Prevention Coalition, testified in
opposition to HB 5153. A copy of his written handout is attached.
Representative Farrington moved to refer HB 5153 to the Committee on Judiciary. The motion
prevailed 7-1-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Liberati, Brenda Carter.
Nays: Rep. Cynthia Johnson.
Pass: Rep. Garrett.
Representative Garrett moved to reconsider the vote to refer HB 5153 to the Committee on
Judiciary. The motion prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda
Carter, Cynthia Johnson.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Farrington moved to refer House Bill No. 5153 to the Committee on Judiciary.
The motion prevailed 6-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Farrington, Hoitenga, Wozniak, Liberati.
Nays: Reps. Garrett, Brenda Carter, Cynthia Johnson.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5296 before the committee:
HB 5296
(Rep. Hornberger)
A bill to amend 1846 RS 84, entitled
"Of divorce," (MCL 552.1 to 552.45) by adding section 6a.
Representative Pamela Hornberger, the bill sponsor, explained HB 5296 to the committee, and
introduced Michael D. Wendling, the St. Clair County Prosecuting Attorney, who testified in
support of HB 5296. Questions followed.
The following individual submitted a card in support of HB 5296, but did not wish to speak:
Jean Doss, representing the Kathy Hagenian.
Jean Doss, representing the Rebecca Shiemke.
A copy of Ms. Shiemke's written testimony is attached.
The Chair laid HB 5289 before the committee:
HB 5289
(Rep. Alexander)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368,
entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2882 and
2891 (MCL 333.2882 and 333.2891), section 2882 as
amended by 2002 PA 691 and section 2891 as amended by
2013 PA 136.
Representative Julie Alexander, the bill sponsor, explained HB 5289 to the committee. Questions
and discussion followed.
The following individuals submitted a card in support of HB 5289, but did not wish to speak:
Rebecca Mastee, J.D., Policy Advocate for the Michigan Catholic Conference;
Jeff Duncan, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Vital
Records Section; and
Genevieve Marnon, representing the Right to Life of Michigan.
There being no further business before the committee, Representative Rendon moved to adjourn
the committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:30 a.m.
Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair
Joy Brewer
Committee Clerk
joybrewer@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE
REP. JAMES LOWER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
12:00 PM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance was called to
order by Chair Lower.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Markkanen, Paquette,
Ellison, Sowerby, Hope, Kuppa.
Absent/Excused: Rep. Garza.
Representative Crawford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 15, 2020. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5260 before the committee:
HB 5260
(Rep. Paquette)
A bill to amend 1945 PA 200, entitled "An act to define a
marketable record title to an interest in land; to require the
filing of notices of claim of interest in such land in certain
cases within a definite period of time and to require the
recording thereof; to make invalid and of no force or effect
all claims with respect to the land affected thereby where no
such notices of claim of interest are filed within the required
period; to provide for certain penalties for filing slanderous
notices of claim of interest, and to provide certain exceptions
to the applicability and operation thereof," by amending
section 4 (MCL 565.104), as amended by 2018 PA 572.
Representative Paquette testified in support of HB 5260; Kevin Hirzel and Elizabeth Butler,
representing the Community Associations Institute, testified in support of HB 5260. Questions
and discussion followed.
Brian Westrin and David Pierson, representing the Michigan Realtors, testified with a neutral
position on HB 5260. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5260, but did not wish to speak:
Mark Petrie, representing The Meisner Law Group.
Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Bankers Association.
The Chair laid HB 4030 before the committee:
HB 4030
(Rep. Allor)
A bill to amend 1972 PA 139, entitled "An act authorizing
township boards to provide for the maintenance and
improvement of private roads by contract and to provide
payments by special assessment districts; and to repeal
certain acts and parts of acts," by amending section 2 (MCL
247.392).
Representative Allor testified in support of HB 4030. Questions and discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4030, but did not wish to speak:
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
The Chair laid HB 5197 and HB 5198 before the committee:
HB 5197
(Rep. Maddock) A bill to amend 1992 PA 116, entitled "Records reproduction
act," (MCL 24.401 to 24.406) by adding section 2a.
HB 5198
(Rep. Maddock) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal
code," by amending section 491 (MCL 750.491), as
amended by 2017 PA 182.
Representative Maddock testified in support of HB 5197 and 5198; David Scott, representing the
Charter Township of Commerce, testified in support of HB 5197 and HB 5198. Questions and
discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5197 and HB 5198, but did not wish to
speak:
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
Representative Ellison 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, Rep. James Lower adjourned the meeting
at 12:32 PM.
Representative James Lower, Chair
Molly Wingrove
Committee Clerk
mwingrove@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY
REP. LYNN AFENDOULIS
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Tax Policy was called to order by Chair Afendoulis.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Afendoulis, Lower, Vaupel, Webber, Farrington, Steven Johnson, Hall,
O'Malley, Schroeder, Yancey, Wittenberg, Ellison, Lasinski, Robinson, Whitsett.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Vaupel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 15, 2020. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5059 before the committee:
HB 5059
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 1996 PA 381, entitled
"Brownfield redevelopment financing act," (MCL 125.2651
to 125.2670) by adding section 15b.
Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 5059. Questions and discussion followed.
Peter Haines, representing the Ottawa County Intermediate School District, testified in support of
HB 5059. Questions and discussion followed.
Chris Glass, representing Michigan Talent Triangle, testified in support of HB 5059. Questions
and discussion followed.
Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury, testified in opposition to
HB 5059. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5059, but did not wish to speak:
Jerry Johnson, representing the Calhoun, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee,
Monroe Intermediate School Districts.
Bill Miller, representing the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators.
Matt Kurta, representing the Education Savings Account Legislative Group.
Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of School Administrators and
Superintendents.
Jeff Cobb, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Lynn Afendoulis adjourned the
meeting at 10:51 AM.
Representative Lynn Afendoulis, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


location: Room 519, House Office Building

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
REP. BRANDT IDEN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
10:30 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 21, 2020. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5187 and HB 5188 before the committee:
HB 5187
(Rep. Warren)
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled
"General sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL
205.75), as amended by 2015 PA 262.
HB 5188
(Rep. Huizenga)
A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled
"Use tax act," by amending section 21 (MCL 205.111), as
amended by 2015 PA 263.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5187. The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren offered the following amendment to HB 5187 (H-2):
1. Amend page 4, line 10, after "department." by inserting "The report required under this
subsection shall not include any remittance for tax, and does not constitute a return or otherwise
alleviate any obligations under section 6.".
Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5187 (H-2). The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5187 with recommendation, as amended, as
substituted (H-3). The motion prevailed 10-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: Rep. Meerman.
Pass: None.
Representative Kahle moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5188. The motion prevailed 10-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: Rep. Meerman.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren offered the following amendment to HB 5188 (H-2):
1. Amend page 2, line 21, after "department." by inserting "The report required under this
subsection shall not include any remittance for tax and does not constitute a return or
otherwise alleviate the person's obligations under section 6.".
Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5188 (H-2). The motion prevailed
10-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: Rep. Meerman.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report HB 5188 as amended, as substitute (H-3). The motion
prevailed 10-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: Rep. Meerman.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5187 and HB 5188, but did not wish to
speak:
Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe
County Intermediate School District's.
Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5188, but did not wish to speak:
Chris Glass, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle.
The Chair laid HR 154 before the committee:
HR 154
(Rep. Johnson) A resolution to encourage the National Park
Service to establish a moose tag lottery hunt to assist in
controlling the moose population on Isle Royale.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HR 154 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-
3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Byrd.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Hertel, Bolden.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HR 157 before the committee:
HR 157
(Rep. Tate)
A resolution to memorialize the President
and Congress of the United States to increase funding for the
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to $475 million per year.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HR 157 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel,
Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at
10:44 AM.
Representative Brandt Iden, Chair
Edward Sleeper
Committee Clerk
esleeper@house.mi.gov


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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 22, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, January
22, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4832 (Rep. Lightner) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Testimony regarding SB 431 (Sen. Hollier).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:33 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock,
and Hollier, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the meeting minutes from January 14, 2020.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. LaSata was
excused from the meeting.
The Chair invited Rep. Lightner to summarize HB 4832.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4832:
Mark Polsdofer, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 4832 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) McBroom, Victory, Outman, Lauwers, Geiss, Bullock, and Hollier
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4832. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
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MEMBERS:
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ED MCBROOM
SEN. ROGER VICTORY
SEN. RICK OUTMAN
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK
SEN. ADAM J. HOLLIER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND
INFRASTRUCTURE
SENATOR TOM BARRETT
CHAIR
3200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-3447
FAX: (517) 373-5849
The Chair invited Sen. Hollier to summarize SB 431.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 431:
Doug Needham, Michigan Aggregates Association – Support
Congressman Paul Mitchell – Oppose
Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to present testimony regarding SB 431:
Rich Studley, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support
Kevin Cotter, Bay Aggregates, Inc. – Support
Neil Sheridan, Michigan Townships Association – Oppose
Sean Hammond, Michigan Environmental Council – Oppose
Geoff Hansen, Metamora Land Preservation Alliance – Oppose
Jen Rigterink, Michigan Municipal League – Oppose
Carole Porretta, Citizen – Oppose
Roy Holden, Citizen – Oppose
Gary Shiroda, Citizen – Oppose
Linda Egeland, Citizen – Oppose
Kevin Knisely, Citizen – Oppose
Michele Joliat, Citizen – Oppose
Bill Langer, Citizen – Oppose
Christopher Bzdok, Citizen – Oppose
Tom Grier, Kasson Township – Oppose
Greg Julian, Kasson Township – Oppose
Chuck Schaeffer, Kasson Township – No Position Given
Ross Veltema, Top Grade Aggregates – Support
Cliff Halliday Jr., Halliday Sand and Gravel – Support
Mike Santi, Nagle Paving – Support
Susan Stewart, Citizen – Oppose
Michael Wilezynski, Citizen – Oppose
Richard Murphy, Citizen – Oppose
Robert DePalma, Groveland Township – Oppose
The following cards were turned in of individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 431:
Vance Johnson, The Fisher Companies – Support
Paul Strpko, Fisher Companies and Bay Aggregates – Support
Jonathan Roodvoets, Kentwood Excavating, Inc. – Support
Dan Roodvoets, Kentwood Excavating, Inc. – Support
Joel Roodvoets, Kentwood Excavating, Inc. – Support
Glenn VanRyn, Kentwood Excavating, Inc. – Support
John Bitely, Sable Homes – Support
Carl Kupnes, Alta Equipment Company – Support
Valerie Kusiak, Hearts of Mid-Michigan – Oppose
Rosemary Navarry, Metamora – Oppose
Frank Andrews, Citizen – No Position Given
Mary Christine Foxworty, Citizen – Oppose
Lisa Kingsley, Metamora – Oppose
Scott Benswter, Metamora Township – Oppose
Karol LaVerdiere, Citizen – Oppose
Bob Allison, AIS Construction Equipment – Support
Jeffrey Taylor, AIS Construction Equipment – Support
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Karl Domres, Team Elmer's – Support
Tom Wolf, Elmer's Crane and Dozer, Inc. – Support
Henry Bonga III, Citizen – Support
Nic Clark, OE 324 – Support
Curt Utterback, Operating Engineers Local 324 – Support
Tim Ganton, I.U.O.E. Local 324 – Support
Aaron Robbins, Operating Engineers Local 324 – Support
Kermit Burke Jr., Operating Engineers Local 324 – Support
Eric Garcia, I.U.O.E. Local 324 – Support
Ryan Doom, I.U.O.E. Local 324 – Support
Daniel McKernan, Operating Engineers 324 – Support
Jason Griffin, Laforge Holeim – Support
Lance Binoniemi, Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association – Support
Jeff McAlvey, Michigan Paving and Materials – Support
Nicholas Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Oppose
Alicia Pierce, Citizen – Oppose
Stefanie Huthkor, Citizen – Oppose
Dave Greco, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support
Karyn Ferrick, City of Grand Rapids – Oppose
Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Oppose
Thomas Gilpin, Michigan Sierra Club – Oppose
Deena Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Oppose
Gerald Fisher, Metamora Township – Oppose
Darlene Daly, Citizen – Oppose
Barbara Chapman, Citizen – Oppose
Heidi Mehl, Citizen – Oppose
Carole Beckett, Citizen – Oppose
Carole Aniel, Citizen – Oppose
Candi Lamb, Citizen – Oppose
Roger Smith, Citizen – Oppose
Ebbe Smith, Citizen – Oppose
Lisa Mychalowych, Citizen – Oppose
Madison Mychalowych, Citizen – Oppose
Paul Mychalowych, Citizen – Oppose
Martin Foxworthy, Citizen – Oppose
Sandy Cornell, Citizen – Oppose
Greg Boudrean, Citizen – Oppose
Diane Matheis, Citizen – Oppose
Carolyn Brenner, Citizen – Oppose
Roger Cope, Metamora – Oppose
Joshua Peterman, Peterman Concrete Co. – Support
Tom Wackerman, ASTI Environmental – Support
John Nichols, James E. Fulton and Sons – Support
Laura Carr, H.J. Deaton and Son, Inc. – Support
Thomas Carr, Lakeland Asphalt Corp. – Support
Andrew Rose, Hipoint Aggregate Equipment – Support
Mark Howard, Peters Construction Co. – Support
Greg Thomas, Consumers Concrete Corp – Support
Sky Cheney, F.G. Cheney Limestone Co. – Support
Dan Balkema, Aggregate Resources – Support
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Jessica Routley, AZO Services Management, Inc. – Support
Robert Wilson, Mid-Michigan Materials – Support
Naomi Carr, Carr Brothers and Sons, Inc. – Support
Todd Crane, Gerken Materials – Support
Chris Kinney, Great Lakes Aggregates – Support
Bob Adcock, Angelo Iafrate Construction Co. – Support
Mark Schlegel, Schlegel Sand and Gravel – Support
Bill Lester, Lester Bros – Support
Michael Christensen, Citizen – Oppose
Karen Gaunt, Metamora – Oppose
Gerard Graye, Citizen – Oppose
James Pierce, Metamora Land Preservation Alliance – Oppose
Dave Best, Metamora Township – Oppose
Cindy Austin, Metamora Pilgrim Presbyterian Church – Oppose
Carol Brown, Lapeer County – Oppose
Linda Barber, Metamora Pilgrim Presbyterian Church – Oppose
Terrance Toland, Metamora – Oppose
Mark Frank, Citizen – Oppose
Tania Frank, Citizen – Oppose
Diane Scott, Citizen – Oppose
David Stimac, Citizen – Oppose
Erika Stimac, Citizen – Oppose
Patrice Robinson, Citizen – Oppose
Wayne Inman, Citizen – Oppose
Zora Pondell, Metamora – Oppose
Lisa Oshea, Citizen – Oppose
Ann Derderian, Metamora Township – Oppose
Kelly Kamman, Citizen – Oppose
Linda Lamping, Citizen – Oppose
Patricia Affeldt, Metamora – Oppose
E. Mark Kothe, Citizen – Oppose
Hazen Dodel, Metamora – Oppose
Jocelyn Scofield, Metamora Land Preservation Alliance – Oppose
Kristin MtSacc, Metamora – Oppose
Amy Kirsammer, Citizen – Oppose
Sarah Champion, Metamora – Oppose
Barbara Holden, Metamora Township – Oppose
Rob Champion, Metamora Land Preservation Alliance – Oppose
Marsha Dailey Freed, Metamora – Oppose
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:59 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: January 29, 2020
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MEMBERS:
SEN. TOM BARRETT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. DALE W. ZORN
SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, SENIORS AND
VETERANS
SENATOR JOHN BIZON, M.D.
CHAIR
3400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2426
FAX: (517) 373-2964
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 22, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Families, Seniors and Veterans was scheduled for Wednesday, January
22, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HCR 2 (Rep. Hank Vaupel) with recommendation.
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 3:02 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad, Johnson, Zorn, Bullock and
Alexander, a quorum was present.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Zorn to adopt the meeting minutes from January 15, 2020. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HCR 2:
Cindy Denby, Office of State Representative Hank Vaupel – Support
Rick Murdock, Michigan Association of Health Plans Foundation – Support
James Gallant, Marquette County Suicide Prevention Coalition – Support
The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HCR 2:
Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support
The Chairman made a motion to report HCR 2 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote
was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Bizon, Sen.(s) Barrett, Johnson, Zorn, Bullock, and Alexander.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen. Runestad.
The motion prevailed and the concurrent resolution was reported.
The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Section 511 PA 207 of 2018:
Mary Chaliman, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
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There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:08 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: February 5, 2020
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MEMBERS:
SEN. ARIC NESBITT, VICE CHAIR
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. JON BUMSTEAD
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD
CHAI
7500 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1758
FAX: (517) 373-0938
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 22, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at 12:30 p.m.,
in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding HB 4203 (Rep. Afendoulis).
2. Testimony regarding HB 4204 (Rep. Kahle).
3. Testimony regarding HB 5124 (Rep. Byrd).
4. Testimony regarding SB 46 (Sen. VanderWall).
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:31 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, Chang and
Alexander, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from December 11, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Rep. Afendoulis, and Jessica Rodriguez of the Michigan Ambulatory Surgery Association, to
summarize HB's 4203 - 4204.
The cards were read of those individuals who did not wish to present testimony regarding HB's 4203-4204:
Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury – Support
Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support
Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Oppose
Bret Marr, Michigan Occupational Therapy Association - Support
The Chair invited Rep. Byrd to summarize HB 5124.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5124:
Dave Massaron, CFO, City of Detroit – Support
Janee' Ayers, Councilwoman, Detroit City Council – Support
Michele Oberholtzer, United Community Housing Coalition – Support
Tim Griemel, AFSCME Council 25 - Support
The cards were read of those individuals who did not wish to present testimony regarding HB 5124:
Denna Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support
Dave Hodgkins, Michigan Municipal League – Support
Jared Fleisher, Quicken Loans – Support
Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League - Support
Eric Sabree, Wayne County Treasurer – Support
Andrew J. Kandrevas, Office of Wayne County Executive – Support
Louis Piszker, Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency – Support
Willie Donwell, City of Detroit Board of Review – Support
Alvin Horhn, City of Detroit Chief Assessor – Support
Christa McLellan, City of Detroit Treasurer – Support
The Chair invited Sen. VanderWall to summarize SB 46.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 46:
Patrick Lee, DTE Energy – Oppose
Carolee Kvoriak Smith, Consumers Energy – Oppose
Jim Wheeler, Gratiot County Michigan – Support
Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to provide testimony regarding SB 46:
Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Oppose
Richard Sundquist, Michigan Renewable Energy Collaborative – Support
Eugene Pierce, Tuscola Intermediate Schools – Support
The cards were read of the following individuals who did not wish to present testimony regarding SB 46:
Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support
Denna Bosworth, Michigan Association of Counties – Support
Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association- Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:31 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 01/29/2020


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MEMBERS:
SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. ARIC NESBITT
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. KEN HORN
SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND
BANKING
SENATOR LANA THEIS
CHAIR
7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2420
FAX: (517) 373-2764
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 22, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, January 22, 2020,
at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 570 (S-3) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 571 (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported SB 572 (S-3) (Sen. Hertel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported SB 573 (Sen. Hertel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:04 a.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock
and McMorrow, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from January 8, 2020. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 570, SB
571, SB 572 and SB 573:
Sarah Waun, Michigan State Medical Society – Opposition
Belinda Chandler, Michigan College of Emergency Physicians – Opposition
Larry Lewis, Aetna – Support
Christine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans – Support
Gabe Basso, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – Support
Bret Jackson, Economic Alliance of Michigan – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 570 (S-
3) and SB 572 (S-3):
Karla Asheahurst, United Health Group – Support
Kelly McGovern, Molina Healthcare – Support
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The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 572 and
SB 573:
Christin Nohner, Michigan Society of Pathologists – Opposition
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-3) version of SB 570. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-3) version of SB 570 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: Sen. Nesbitt.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 570. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report SB 571 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: Sen. Nesbitt.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 571. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-3) version of SB 572. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report the (S-3) version of SB 572 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: Sen. Nesbitt.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 572. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report SB 573 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: Sen. Nesbitt.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 573. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
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The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. LaSata was
excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:13 a.m.
Date approved: 2/5/20
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location: Room 326, House Office Building

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
REP. MATT HALL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, January 23, 2020
10:30 AM
Room 326, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Hall.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, Cynthia Johnson,
Camilleri, LaGrand.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Reilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 16, 2020. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5217 and HB 5218 before the committee:
HB 5217
(Rep. Iden)
A bill to prohibit postsecondary educational
institutions in this state and certain athletic organizations
from preventing a college athlete from receiving
compensation for the use of his or her name, image, likeness
rights, or athletic reputation.
HB 5218
(Rep. Tate)
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The
Michigan penal code," by repealing section 411e (MCL
750.411e); and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
Representative Iden and Representative Tate testified in support of HB 5217 and HB 5218.
Questions and discussion followed.
Daniel Hurley, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities, testified in
opposition to HB 5217 and HB 5218. Questions and discussion followed.
Samir Dahman, representing himself, testified in support of HB 5217 and HB 5218. Questions
and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5217 and HB 5218, but did not wish
to speak:
David Bertram, representing the Michigan State University.
At 11:46 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 11:54 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Representative Steven Johnson offered the following amendment to HB 5217:
1. Amend page 1, line 3, after "grade" by inserting "and receives state or federal funding
of any kind".
Representative Steven Johnson spoke to his amendment.
Representative Steven Johnson moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5217. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, Cynthia Johnson,
Camilleri, LaGrand.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Webber offered the following amendment to HB 5217:
1. Amend page 4, line 24, after "effect" by striking out "July 1," and inserting "December
31, 2021".
Representative Webber moved to withdraw his amendment. There being no objection, the motion
prevailed by unanimous consent.
Representative Webber offered the following amendment to HB 5217:
1. Amend page 4, line 24, after "effect" by striking out the balance of the sentence and
inserting "December 31, 2021".
Representative Webber spoke to his amendment.
Representative Webber moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5217. The motion prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, Cynthia Johnson,
Camilleri, LaGrand.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Cynthia Johnson moved to refer House Bill No. 5217 to the committee on Ways
and Means, as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hall, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, Cynthia Johnson, Camilleri,
LaGrand.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Camilleri moved to refer House Bill No. 5218 to the committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 8-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hall, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, Cynthia Johnson, Camilleri,
LaGrand.
Nays: Rep. Reilly.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at
11:58 PM.
Representative Matt Hall, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text:
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
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 23, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, January
23, 2020, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding HB 4862 (Rep. Wozniak).
2. Reported SB 281 (Sen. MacGregor) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported SB 599 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported HB 4830 (Rep. Schroeder) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Testimony regarding HB 5043 (Rep. Vaupel).
6. Testimony regarding HB 5044 (Rep. Garrett).
7. Testimony regarding SB 77 (S-1) (Sen. Runestad).
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, 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 January 16, 2020. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Griff Drew, of Rep. Wozniak's office, to summarize HB 4862.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4862:
Amy Morrison-Maybee, Bronson Health Care Group – Support
Tyler Gibb, WMU School of Medicine – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4862:
Kimberly Burr, Bronson Hospital and Health Care Group – Support
Jennie Gies, Michigan Nurses Association – Support
Sam Champagne, Henry Ford Health System – Support
Sean Sorenson-Abbott – Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 281:
Dalton Herbel, Leading Age Michigan – Support
The Chair recessed the committee from 1:28 p.m. until 1:30 p.m.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 281 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 281. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 599:
Christine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report SB 599 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 599. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4830 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4830. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered, and summarized, a VanderWall amendment to HB 5043.
The Chair made a motion to adopt the VanderWall amendment to HB 5043. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.
The Chair invited Cindy Denby, of Rep. Vaupel's office, to summarize HB 5043 and HB 5044.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5043 and HB 5044:
Mark Reinstein, Mental Health Association in Michigan – Support
David Gruber, Roundtable Strategies – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5043
and HB 5044:
Norm DeLisle, Michigan Disability Rights Coalition – Support
Sherri Boyd, The Arc Michigan – Support
Raymie Postema, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5043:
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Bob Kosowski, Michigan Psychiatric Society – Support
Alan Bogel, CMH Association of Michigan – Support
Mark McWilliwams, Michigan Protection and Advocacy – Support
The Chair offered an (S-1) version to SB 77.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 77. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, MacDonald, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno
Nays: None
Pass: Sen. Theis
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair invited Sen. Runestad to summarize SB 77.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 77:
Rich Farran, Health Care Association of Michigan – Oppose
Season Marinich, Bronson Healthcare – Oppose
Jamie Hochman Herz, Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 77:
Dalton Herbel, Leading Age Michigan – Oppose
Mark Sutton, American Legion Department of Michigan – Support
Lisa Dedden, AARP – Support
Meghann Keit, Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council – Oppose
Bill Flory, Michigan Association for Justice – Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:39 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee:
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evidence_text:
The Senate Fiscal Agency Board of Governors submitted the following:

Meeting held on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriation Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building,

Present: Senators Stamas (C), Shirkey, Bumstead and Hertel

Excused: Senator Ananich


evidence_text:
MEMBERS:
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. PETER MACGREGOR
SEN. LANA THEIS
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT
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
7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1760
FAX: (517) 373-3487
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 23, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for
Thursday, January 23, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding SB 667 (Sen. Hollier).
The Chairman 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: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers,
Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from November 7, 2019.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 667:
Senator Hollier, Michigan Senate – Support
Kyle Burleson and Shannon Price, Detroit Wayne County Port Authority – Support
Brad Williams, Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce – Support
Ken Cole, GCSI – Support
The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 667:
Steve Claywell, Michigan Building Trades – Support
Ryan Covert, Detroit Wayne County Port Authority – Support
Harry Warner, Waterfront Petroleum – Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:41 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: February 6, 2020
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