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MEMBERS:
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. EDWARD MCBROOM, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
SENATOR SAM SINGH
CHAIR
S-8 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-3447
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
February 27, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.
in the Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Adopted 2025-2026 Committee Rules.
2. Reported SB 94 (Sen. Singh) with recommendation.
3. Reported SB 95 (Sen. Lindsey) with recommendation.
4. Reported SB 99 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation.
5. Reported SB 100 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation.
6. Reported SB 101 (Sen. Singh) with recommendation.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 11:00 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Polehanki and Lindsey
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Singh to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without
objection, Senator McBroom was excused from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator McMorrow to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss and Polehanki
Nays: Sen. Lindsey
Excused: Sen. McBroom
Not Voting: None
The motion prevailed and the rules were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 94:
Jeff Larsen, Matt O'Bryant, and Kelli Pardee, Great Lakes Bay Health Centers – Support
Deidre Wilson, McLaren – Support
Ben Frederick, Memorial Healthcare – Support
Travis Butchello, Health Distribution Alliance – Opposition
Morgan JM Halloran, PhRMA – [POSITION PENDING CONFIRMATION]
Kalvin Pugh, Community Access National Network – Opposition
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 94:
Jessica Frasco, Coalition of State Rheumatology Organization – No Position
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Brandon Macsata, ADAP Advocacy – Opposition
Sam Champagne, Henry Ford Health – Support
Eric Roath, Michigan Pharmacists Association – Support
Brian Shoaf, Detroit Regional Chamber – Support
Elizabeth Kutter, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support
Frank Waters, Michigan Primary Care Association – Support
Chris Baggett, Takeda Pharmaceuticals – Opposition
No Named Individual, Michigan Council Nurse Practitioners – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 94 and
SB 95:
Gabe Schneider, Munson Healthcare – Support
Kimberly Dimond, Michigan Lupus Foundation – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, Biomarker Collaborative – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, Exon 20 Group – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, HEALS of the South – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, International Cancer Advocacy Network – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, Lupus and Allied Diseases Association, Inc. – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, MET Crusaders – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, Neuropathy Action Foundation – Opposition
Kimberly Dimond, PD-L1 Amplifieds – Opposition
Stephen Rapundalo, MichBio – Opposition
Laura Brod Hameed, Our Health Equity – Opposition
Alicia Barron, Infusion Access Foundation – Opposition
Allyson Branford, Amgen – Opposition
Sean Gehle, Trinity Health Michigan – Support
Danielle Devine, Corewell Health – Support
Andy Johnston, GR Chamber – Support
Thye Fischman, Michigan Medicine – Support
Haley Bennett, Traverse Connect and Norther MI Chamber Alliance – Support
Marcus Keech, Grand Rapids Chamber – Support
Bret Jackson, Michigan Health Purchasers Coalition – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to report SB 94 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Polehanki and Lindsey
Nays: None
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Lindsey to report SB 95 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Polehanki and Lindsey
Nays: None
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 99, SB 100, and SB 101:
Sen. Jeremy Moss – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 99 and SB 100:
Erin Schor, Michigan Department of State – Opposition
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 101:
Erin Schor, Michigan Department of State – Neutral
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 99 and
SB 100:
Kim Murphy-Kovalick, United Way for Southeastern Michigan – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator McMorrow to report SB 99 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Polehanki and Lindsey
Nays: None
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Geiss to report SB 100 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Polehanki and Lindsey
Nays: None
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Polehanki to report SB 101 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Polehanki and Lindsey
Nays: None
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at
11:56 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
Date adopted by committee: 03/05/25


location: the 403 Room of the Capitol Building

meeting_state: held

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MEMBERS:
SEN. SAM SINGH, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. SUE SHINK
SEN. KEVIN HERTEL
SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE
SEN. RICK OUTMAN
SEN. ROGER HAUCK
SEN. JOSEPH BELLINO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND
ENVIRONMENT
SENATOR SEAN MCCANN
CHAIR
7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-5100
FAX: (517) 373-5115
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
February 27, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Thursday, February 27,
2025, at 1:30 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Adopted the Committee Rules.
2. Presentation from ITC regarding Transmission Infrastructure.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:33 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Singh, Bayer, Shink, Polehanki, Damoose, Hauck,
and Bellino, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Singh to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Singh, Bayer, Shink, Polehanki, Damoose, Hauck, and Bellino
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the rules were adopted.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Hertel,
Camilleri, Chang, Lauwers, and Outman were excused from the meeting.
The Chair invited Chuck Marshall, President of ITC Michigan and Vice President of ITC Holdings Corp., and
Tony Mosesso, Manager of State Government Affairs at ITC Holdings Corp., to give a presentation regarding
transmission infrastructure.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:16 p.m.


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MEMBERS:
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT
SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ROGER HAUCK
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
SENATOR JOHN CHERRY
CHAIR
3600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0142
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
February 27, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General
Government was scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. in the Room 1300 of the Binsfeld
Office Building
The Chair called the meeting to order at 10:30 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Bayer, Klinefelt, Albert and Hauck
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the FY 2025-26 Executive
Recommendation on the General Government budgets:
Elizabeth Raczkowski, Michael Siracuse, Joe Carrasco, and Cory Savino of the Senate Fiscal Agency
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Bayer, to
adjourn the committee at 11:21 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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location: Room 327, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
REP. JAIME GREENE
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chair Jaime
Greene.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Jaime Greene, Kunse, Wendzel, Schmaltz, Schriver, Fairbairn, Linting, Scott,
Andrews, Arbit and Skaggs.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Schmaltz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 25, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid a presentation on Cyber Security before the committee.
Jayson Cavendish, Chief Information Officer, representing Michigan Department of Technology,
Management, and Budget and Detective Lieutenant Jeff Hoffman gave presentation on Cyber
Security. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid a presentation on Michigan High Speed Internet before the committee.
Jayshona Hicks and Eric Fredrick, representing the Michigan Department of Labor and
Economic Opportunity, gave a presentation on Michigan's High Speed Internet. Questions and
discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Jaime Greene adjourned the
meeting at 11:48 AM.
Representative Jaime Greene, Chair
Brittany Middaugh
Committee Clerk
bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 327, House Office
Building


location: Room 307, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON ELECTION INTEGRITY
REP. RACHELLE SMIT
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Election Integrity was called to order by Chair Smit.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Smit, Fox, Outman, Alexander, Hoadley, Pavlov, Wooden, Koleszar and
Xiong.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
The Chair laid HJR B before the committee:
Representative Anne Bollin and Representative Jay DeBoyer, testified in support of HJR B.
Questions and discussions followed.
Deputy Secretary of State Aghogho Edevbie, representing the Michigan Department of State,
testified in opposition to HJR B. Questions and discussions followed.
Kyle Zawacki, representing the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), testified in opposition
to HJR B. Questions and discussions followed.
Melanie Macey, representing Promote the Vote, testified in opposition to HJR B.
Mariah Bryant, representing Voters not Politicians, testified in opposition to HJR B.
Shelly Lake, representing themselves, testified in support of HJR B.
Representative Posthumus, testified in support of HJR B. Questions and discussions followed.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
9:00 AM
Room 307, House Office
Building
HJR B
(Rep. Posthumus)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to
the state constitution of 1963, by amending
sections 1 and 4 of article II, to require the
verification of an elector's United States
citizenship and to modify voter identification
requirements.
Kurt O’Keefe, representing the Americans for Citizen Voting, testified in support of HJR B.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HJR B, but due to the time constraints
were unable to speak:
Cara Erskine, representing the GLDA.
Zena Ajilehawi, representing the CSATF.
Haley Hompstead, representing the CSTAF.
Nomi Joyrich, representing Jews for Secular Democracy.
Teffani DuPont, representing the VAAC.
Tracy Pease, representing ABC for Justice.
Angela Davenport, representing Voting Access for All.
Ashiya Brown, representing All Voting is Local Action.
Shannon Abbott, representing the Common Cause.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HJR B, but did not wish to speak:
Stephanie Szymas, representing Secure Democracy USA.
Khadja Erickson, representing The Hubris Collective.
Jason Lachowski, representing the AARP.
Ben Paulson, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.
Sara Ismail, representing ACCESS.
Michelle Roberts, representing Disability Rights Michigan.
Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Association for Justice.
Eli Isaguirre, representing the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters.
Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
Eric Welsby, representing the Detroit Disability Power.
Sommer Foster, representing the MI VOICES.
Judy Karaidieff, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan.
Kelsey Rogers, representing the Campaign Legal Center.
Sherry Trezise, representing themselves.
Almira Foster, representing themselves.
Nancy Mathias, representing themselves.
Sherri Boyd, representing themselves.
Kay Perry, representing themselves.
Katie Cavanaugh, representing themselves.
Mary Beth Adyniec, representing the themselves.
Melanie Mack, representing the themselves.
Jamie Taylor, representing the themselves.
The following person submitted a card in support of HJR B, but did not wish to speak:
Bill Whitbeck, representing themselves.
The chair laid a Presentation from Michigan Fair Elections Institute and Pure Integrity Michigan
Elections before the committee.
Patrice Johnson, Sherri Ritchie, and Jeff Schaffer, representing the Michigan Fair Elections
Institute and Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, gave a presentation.
Representative Fox moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 25, 2025. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Smit adjourned the meeting at
10:16 AM.
Representative Rachelle Smit, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


location: Room 519, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY
REP. PAULINE WENDZEL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Energy was called to order by Chair Wendzel.
The Clerk read a letter dated January 30th, 2025, from House Speaker Matt Hall, which
appointed members of the Committee on Energy.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Wendzel, Prestin, Martin, DeBoer, Schmaltz, Thompson, Fairbairn, Frisbie,
Linting, Tate, Brixie, Liberati, Andrews, Coffia and Herzberg.
Absent: Reps. BeGole and Myers-Phillips.
Excused: Reps. BeGole and Myers-Phillips.
Chair Wendzel stated that the House Energy will follow the Uniform Committee Rules, stated in
the House Standing Rules, that were adopted on the House Floor.
Chair Wendzel offered the following proposed committee rule:
At the discretion of the committee chair, a member of the public may address the committee
regarding business before the committee. The committee may accept written testimony in lieu of
oral testimony.
Representative Martin moved to adopt the proposed committee rule. The motion prevailed 13-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Wendzel, Prestin, Martin, DeBoer, Schmaltz, Fairbairn, Frisbie, Tate, Brixie,
Liberati, Andrews, Coffia and Herzberg.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Martin moved to adopt Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. in room 519 of the House Office
Building as the standing day, time, and location of the House Energy Committee. The motion
prevailed 13-0-0:
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
9:00 AM
Room 519, House Office
Building
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Wendzel, Prestin, Martin, DeBoer, Schmaltz, Fairbairn, Frisbie, Tate, Brixie,
Liberati, Andrews, Coffia and Herzberg.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4124, HB 4125, HB 4126, HB 4127, HB 4128 and HB 4129 before the
committee:
HB 4124
(Rep. Wendzel)
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled
"Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to
206.847) by adding sections 677a and 717a.
HB 4125
(Rep. McFall)
A bill to create a program that awards grants
to certain postsecondary schools in this state
that establish or expand certain educational
programs that lead to degrees or credentials
supportive of the nuclear and hydrogen
industries; and to provide for the powers and
duties of certain state officers and entities.
HB 4126
(Rep. Steckloff)
A bill to create a fund for a program that
awards grants to certain postsecondary
schools in this state that establish or expand
certain educational programs that lead to
degrees or credentials supportive of the
nuclear and hydrogen industries; and to
provide for the powers and duties of certain
state officers and entities.
HB 4127
(Rep. Thompson)
A bill to amend 1939 PA 3, entitled "An act to
provide for the regulation and control of
public and certain private utilities and other
services affected with a public interest within
this state; to provide for alternative energy
suppliers and certain providers of electric
vehicle charging services; to provide for
licensing; to include municipally owned
utilities and other providers of energy under
certain provisions of this act; to create a
public service commission and to prescribe
and define its powers and duties; to abolish
the Michigan public utilities commission and
to confer the powers and duties vested by law
on the public service commission; to provide
for the powers and duties of certain state
governmental officers and entities; to provide
for the continuance, transfer, and completion
of certain matters and proceedings; to abolish
automatic adjustment clauses; to prohibit
certain rate increases without notice and
hearing; to qualify residential energy
At 9:07 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 9:08 AM, Majority Vice Chair Prestin called the committee back to order.
Chair Wendzel and Representative Andrews testified in support of HB 4124, HB 4125, HB 4126,
HB 4127, HB 4128 and HB 4129.
At 9:15 AM, Majority Vice Chair Prestin laid the committee at ease.
At 9:16 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Dr. Todd Allen, Chair of the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences at the
University of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4124, HB 4126, HB 4125, HB 4127, HB 4128
and HB 4129. Questions and discussions followed.
Jeff McClelland, representing I&M Power, testified in support of HB 4124, HB 4126, HB 4125,
HB 4127, HB 4128 and HB 4129. Questions and discussions followed.
Peter Dietrich, representing DTE, testified in support of HB 4124, HB 4126, HB 4125, HB 4127,
HB 4128 and HB 4129. Questions and discussions followed.
conservation programs permitted under state
law for certain federal exemption; to create a
fund; to encourage the utilization of resource
recovery facilities; to prohibit certain acts and
practices of providers of energy; to allow for
the securitization of stranded costs; to reduce
rates; to provide for appeals; to provide
appropriations; to declare the effect and
purpose of this act; to prescribe remedies and
penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,"
by amending section 10h (MCL 460.10h), as
amended by 2023 PA 245.
HB 4128
(Rep. VanWoerkom)
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled
"Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to
206.847) by adding section 678.
HB 4129
(Rep. Andrews)
A bill to create a nuclear and hydrogen
graduate attraction and retention program to
award grants to certain graduates of a
postsecondary school who are employed in
this state at a qualified electric generation
facility after graduation; to provide for the
powers and duties of certain state
governmental officers and entities; to prohibit
the submission of false information and
prescribe penalties; to provide remedies; to
create certain funds; to provide for the
distribution of money from certain funds; and
to allow the promulgation of rules.
Ken Flowers, representing Lake Michigan College, testified in support of HB 4124, HB 4126,
HB 4125, HB 4127, HB 4128 and HB 4129. Questions and discussions followed.
Robert Joerg, representing the Michigan Laborers District Council, testified in support of HB
4124, HB 4126, HB 4125, HB 4127, HB 4128 and HB 4129. Questions and discussions
followed.
Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum, testified in support of HB
4124, HB 4126, HB 4125, HB 4127, HB 4128 and HB 4129.
Wibke Heymach, representing the Clean Air Task Force, testified in support of HB 4124, HB
4126, HB 4125, HB 4127, HB 4128 and HB 4129.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4125, HB 4126 and HB 4129, but did
not wish to speak:
Mike Malane, representing St. Clair County Community College.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4125 and HB 4126, but did not wish to
speak:
Katie Witkowski, representing the Michigan Community College Association.
Dan Hurley, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4125, HB 4126, HB 4124, HB 4127,
HB 4128 and HB 4129, but did not wish to speak:
Craig Borr, representing the Michigan Electric Co-Op Association.
Eli Isaguirre, representing the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights.
Stephanie Johnson, representing the Utility Workers Union of America.
Doug Roberts, representing Consumers Energy.
Adam Majestic, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.
Holtec.
Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4125, HB 4126, HB 4124, HB 4127,
HB 4128 and HB 4129, but did not wish to speak:
Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club.
Representative Prestin moved to excuse Reps. BeGole and Myers-Phillips from the meeting.
There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Wendzel adjourned the meeting at
10:14 AM.
Representative Pauline Wendzel, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES AND VETERANS
REP. KATHY SCHMALTZ
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Families and Veterans was called to order by Chair Schmaltz.
The Clerk read a letter dated January 30th, 2025, from House Speaker Matt Hall which
appointed members of the Committee on Families and Veterans.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Schmaltz, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson, Pavlov, Woolford, Young,
Byrnes, Rheingans and Xiong.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Chair Schmaltz stated that the House Committee on Families and Veterans will follow the
Uniform Committee Rules, stated in the House Standing Rules, that were adopted on the House
Floor.
Chair Schmaltz offered the following proposed committee rule:
At the discretion of the committee chair, a member of the public may address the committee
regarding business before the committee. The committee may accept written testimony in lieu of
oral testimony.
Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the proposed committee rule. The motion prevailed 11-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Schmaltz, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson, Pavlov, Woolford, Young,
Byrnes, Rheingans and Xiong.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Fox moved to adopt Tuesdays at noon in Room 307 of the House Office Building
as the normal day, time, and location for meetings of the House Families and Veterans
Committee. The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Noon.
Room 307, House Office
Building
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Schmaltz, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson, Pavlov, Woolford, Young,
Byrnes, Rheingans and Xiong.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Tim Paxson, representing the American Legion Department of Michigan, introduced himself to
the committee.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schmaltz adjourned the meeting at
12:25 PM.
Representative Kathy Schmaltz, Chair
Keith Feldpausch
Committee Clerk
kfeldpausch@house.mi.gov


location: Room 521, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
REP. MARK TISDEL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Finance was called to order by Chair Tisdel.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander,
Aragona, Schuette, Hoskins, Neeley, Breen, Young and Paiz.
Absent: Rep. Tyrone Carter.
Excused: None.
Representative VanderWall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 25, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4019 before the committee:
Representative Bierlein testified in support of HB 4019. Questions and discussions followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4019, but did not wish to speak:
James Hohman, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
The Chair laid HB 4014 before the committee:
Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 4014. Questions and discussions followed.
Sarah Berry testified in support of HB 4014. Questions and discussions followed.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office
Building
HB 4019
(Rep. Bierlein)
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled
"Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to
206.847) by adding section 471a.
HB 4014
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," by amending
section 27a (MCL 211.27a), as amended by
2016 PA 375.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4014, but did not wish to speak:
Brad Ward, representing Michigan Realtors.
Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan.
The Chair laid HB 4098 and HB 4099 before the committee:
Representative Outman, joined by Representative Frisbie, testified in support of HB 4098 and
HB 4099.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4098 and HB 4099, but did not wish to
speak:
Randy Gross, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.
Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tisdel adjourned the meeting at
10:59 AM.
Representative Mark Tisdel, Chair
Hazel Campbell-Crawley
Committee Clerk
hcrawley@house.mi.gov
HB 4098
(Rep. Outman)
A bill to amend 1973 PA 186, entitled "Tax
tribunal act," by amending sections 26 and 34
(MCL 205.726 and 205.734), section 26 as
amended by 2008 PA 126 and section 34 as
amended by 1980 PA 437.
HB 4099
(Rep. Frisbie)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open
meetings act," by amending section 3a (MCL
15.263a), as amended by 2023 PA 214.


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
REP. PAT OUTMAN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was called to order by Chair
Outman.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Frisbie, Wortz,
Herzberg, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews and Miller.
Absent: Reps. Bohnak, Grant and Wilson.
Excused: Reps. Bohnak, Grant and Wilson.
Representative Alexander moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 25, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
Chair Outman laid before the committee a presentation from the County Road Association.
Denise Donohue and Ed Noyola, both representing the County Road Association, gave a
presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.
Chair Outman laid before the committee a presentation from the Michigan Infrastructure and
Transportation Association.
Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association, gave
a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.
Chair Outman laid before the committee a presentation from the Michigan Municipal League.
John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League, gave a presentation to the
committee. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Prestin moved to excuse Reps. Bohnak, Grant and Wilson from the meeting.
There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Outman adjourned the meeting at
1:26 PM.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Noon.
Room 519, House Office
Building
Representative Pat Outman, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov


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MEMBERS:
SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. LANA THEIS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
LARA/DIFS
SENATOR MARY CAVANAGH
CHAIR
6500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7748
DRAFT
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 04, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on LARA/DIFS was
scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd Floor
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:30. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Senator Cavanagh, Senator Santana, Senator Theis.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's budget
recommendation:
Michigan Professional Firefighters Union
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at
1:46. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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MEMBERS:
SEN. JOHN CHERRY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT
SEN. RICK OUTMAN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARK HUIZENGA
SEN. ROGER HAUCK
SEN. LANA THEIS
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
DHHS
SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA
CHAIR
5600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0990
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 04, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on DHHS was
scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 10:15 a.m. in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd Floor
The Chair called the meeting to order at 10:15 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Santana, Sen.(s) Cherry, Irwin, Cavanagh, Bayer, Klinefelt,
Huizenga, Hauck and Theis
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Cherry, supported by Senator Bayer, to adopt the meeting minutes
from February 25, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding DHHS budget:
Chris Park, Policy Director and Data Analytics Advisor - Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access
Commission
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Senator Outman was
excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, without objection, to adjourn
the committee at 11:07 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE
REP. NANCY DEBOER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Education and Workforce was called to order by Chair DeBoer.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson,
Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Linting moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4150 before the committee:
Representative Tisdel testified in support of House Bill 4150. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4150, but did not wish to speak:
Jeff Cobb, representing the EdTrust Midwest.
Ben Locke, representing Teach Plus Michigan.
David Randels, representing Oakland Schools.
Dan Quisenberry, representing the Michigan Association of Public Schools.
Beth Deshone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project Education Fund.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4150, but did not wish to speak:
Olivia Ponte, representing the Michigan Department of Education.
Representative Fox moved to report out HB 4150 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
7-0-4:
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 327, House Office
Building
HB 4150
(Rep. Tisdel)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending sections
1531h and 1538 (MCL 380.1531h and
380.1538), section 1531h as added and
section 1538 as amended by 2007 PA 144.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov.
Nays: None.
Pass: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes.
The Chair laid HB 4151 before the committee:
Representative Martin testified in support of House Bill 4151. Questions and discussion
followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4151, but did not wish to speak:
David Randels, representing Oakland Schools.
Beth Deshone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project Education Fund.
Dan Quisenberry, representing the Michigan Association of Public Schools.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4151, but did not wish to speak:
Olivia Ponte, representing the Michigan Department of Education.
Representative Linting moved to report out HB 4151 with recommendation that the bill be
referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 10-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss
and Byrnes.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Kunse.
The Chair laid HB 4152 before the committee:
Representative Linting moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4152. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar,
Weiss and Byrnes.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
HB 4151
(Rep. Martin)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section
1531 (MCL 380.1531), as amended by 2023
PA 110.
HB 4152
(Rep. Schmaltz)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section
1531e (MCL 380.1531e), as added by 2024
PA 147.
Representative Schmaltz and Venessa Kessler from Launch Michigan, testified in support of
House Bill 4152. Question and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4152, but did not wish to speak:
Dan Quisenberry, representing the Michigan Association of Public Schools.
Beth Deshone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project Education Fund.
David Randels, representing Oakland Schools.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4152, but did not wish to speak:
Olivia Ponte, representing the Michigan Department of Education.
Representative Linting moved to report out HB 4152 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 6-0-5:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov.
Nays: None.
Pass: Reps. Paquette, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes.
The Chair laid HB 4153 before the committee:
Representative Linting moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4153. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar,
Weiss and Byrnes.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Chair DeBoer testified in support of House Bill 4153. Questions and discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4153, but did not wish to speak:
Olivia Ponte, representing the Michigan Department of Education.
HB 4153
(Rep. DeBoer)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending sections
501, 521, 551, 1231, 1233, 1311b, 1526,
1535a, and 1809 (MCL 380.501, 380.521,
380.551, 380.1231, 380.1233, 380.1311b,
380.1526, 380.1535a, and 380.1809), sections
501 and 551 as amended by 2016 PA 192,
section 521 as added by 2003 PA 179, section
1231 as amended by 2020 PA 23, section
1233 as amended by 2023 PA 111, section
1311b as amended by 2012 PA 620, section
1526 as amended by 2023 PA 110, section
1535a as amended by 2016 PA 532, and
section 1809 as amended by 2020 PA 384,
and by adding section 1531l.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4153, but did not wish to speak:
Dan Quisenberry, representing the Michigan Association of Public Schools.
Beth Deshone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project Education Fund.
Representative Linting moved to report out HB 4153 with recommendation that the substitute
(H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be
referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 7-4-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Fox, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov.
Nays: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoer adjourned the meeting at
11:14 AM.
Representative Nancy DeBoer, Chair
Brittany Middaugh
Committee Clerk
bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
REP. CURTIS VANDERWALL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair VanderWall.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin,
Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Brenda Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Hoskins and
Foreman.
Absent: Rep. Whitsett.
Excused: Rep. Whitsett.
Representative Brenda Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2025.
There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4077 and HB 4078 before the committee:
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
9:00 AM
Room 519, House Office
Building
HB 4077
(Rep. Rogers)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 2804,
2843, 2843b, 2844, and 16221 (MCL
333.2804, 333.2843, 333.2843b, 333.2844,
and 333.16221), section 2804 as amended by
2012 PA 499, section 2843 as amended by
2013 PA 79, section 2843b as added by 1986
PA 185, and section 16221 as amended by
2023 PA 209.
HB 4078
(Rep. Mueller)
A bill to amend 1953 PA 181, entitled "An act
relative to investigations in certain instances
of the causes of death within this state due to
violence, negligence or other act or omission
of a criminal nature or to protect public
health; to provide for the taking of statements
from injured persons under certain
circumstances; to abolish the office of coroner
and to create the office of county medical
examiner in certain counties; to prescribe the
Representative Rogers, joined by Representative Mueller, testified in support of HB 4077 and
HB 4078. Questions and discussion followed.
Jared Rozycki and Sarah Jensen-Vatter, representing the Michigan Funeral Directors
Association, testified in support of HB 4077 and HB 4078. Questions and discussion followed.
Dr. Carl Hawkins, representing the Michigan Association of Medical Examiners, testified in
support of HB 4077 and HB 4078. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4077 and HB 4078, but did not wish to
speak:
Chardae Burton, representing the Department of Health and Human Services.
Kate Dorsey, representing the Michigan State Medical Society.
The Chair laid a presentation from the Michigan Primary Care Association before the committee.
Frank Waters, representing the Michigan Primary Care Association, joined by Michael Weessies,
representing Hackley Community Care, and Matt O'Bryant and Kelli Pardee, representing Great
Lakes Bay Health, gave a presentation on the 340b program. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid Presentation from the Michigan Rare Coalition before the committee.
Bill Stone, joined by Kathi Luis and Leslie Baldwin, representing the Michigan Rare Coalition,
gave a presentation on the 340b program.
Representative Frisbie moved to excuse Rep. Whitsett from the meeting. There being no
objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair VanderWall adjourned the meeting
at 10:18 AM.
Representative Curtis VanderWall, Chair
Hazel Campbell-Crawley
Committee Clerk
hcrawley@house.mi.gov
powers and duties of county medical
examiners; to prescribe penalties for
violations of the provisions of this act; and to
prescribe a referendum thereon," by amending
sections 2 and 3 (MCL 52.202 and 52.203), as
amended by 2012 PA 171.


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE
REP. MIKE HARRIS
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Insurance was called to order by Chair Harris.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda
Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald.
Absent: Rep. Whitsett.
Excused: Rep. Whitsett.
Representative Lightner moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 19, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid a presentation from the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services
before the committee.
Joe Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, gave a
presentation. Questions and discussions followed.
Representative Brenda Carter moved to excuse Rep. Whitsett from the meeting. There being no
objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Harris adjourned the meeting at
12:44 PM.
Representative Mike Harris, Chair
Keith Feldpausch
Committee Clerk
kfeldpausch@house.mi.gov
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Noon.
Room 521, House Office
Building


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
REP. SARAH LIGHTNER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Judiciary was called to order by Chair Lightner.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone
Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
The Chair laid HB 4021 before the committee:
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4021, but did not wish to speak:
Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan.
Shawn Cecil, representing the Michigan Realtors.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4021, but did not wish to
speak:
Jim Schaafsma, representing the Michigan Poverty Law Program.
Representative Aragona offered the following amendment to HB 4021:
1. Amend page 6, line 28, after "To" by striking out "conduct a trial" and inserting "provide the
rights and information at pretrial".
Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4021. The motion prevailed 11-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office
Building
HB 4021
(Rep. Aragona)
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961," by
amending sections 5735 and 8511 (MCL
600.5735 and 600.8511), section 5735 as
amended by 2004 PA 105 and section 8511 as
amended by 2014 PA 124.
Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter,
Hope, Breen and Scott.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative BeGole moved to report HB 4021, as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion
prevailed 10-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter,
Breen and Scott.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Hope.
The Chair laid HB 4018 before the committee:
Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4018 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter,
Breen and Scott.
Nays: Rep. Hope.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4047 and HB 4048 before the committee:
Representative Bierlein and Representative Tsernoglou, testified together in support of HB 4047
and HB 4048. Questions and discussions followed.
Ilana Beller, representing the Public Citizen, testified in support of HB 4048. Questions and
discussions followed.
Zoey Brewer, representing the Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network, testified in support of
HB 4047. Questions and discussions followed.
HB 4018
(Rep. Mueller)
A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled
"Probate code of 1939," by amending section
16 (MCL 712A.16), as amended by 2023 PA
290.
HB 4047
(Rep. Bierlein)
A bill to impose civil liability and prescribe
criminal penalties for the nonconsensual
creation or dissemination of deep fake sexual
images; and to provide for remedies.
HB 4048
(Rep. Tsernoglou)
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The
code of criminal procedure," by amending
section 17b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.17b),
as added by 2002 PA 28.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4048 and HB 4047, but did not wish to
speak:
Heath B. Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence.
Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.
Jess Averill, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and
Treatment Board.
Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Association for Justice.
Chair Lightner laid a presentation before the committee from the Prosecuting Attorneys
Association of Michigan.
Kent County Prosecutor, Chris Becker, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of
Michigan, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.
Brandon Lanyon, with the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, came forward to
address questions and for further discussion.
Representative BeGole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 19, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lightner adjourned the meeting at
11:26 AM.
Representative Sarah Lightner, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND TOURISM
REP. DAVID MARTIN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism was called to order by Chair Martin.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin,
Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Arbit, Foreman, Myers-Phillips and
Wooden.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Wortz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 19, 2025. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4013 before the committee:
Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 4013. Questions and discussions followed.
Legislative Liaison Chris Semrinec and Chief of the Law Enforcement Division Jason Haines,
representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of HB 4013.
Questions and discussions followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4013, but did not wish to speak:
Shawn Cecil, representing the Michigan Realtors.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Martin adjourned the meeting at
12:19 PM.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Noon.
Room 519, House Office
Building
HB 4013
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental
protection act," by amending section 73102
(MCL 324.73102), as amended by 1998 PA
546.
Representative David Martin, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


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MEMBERS:
SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG
SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH JOHNSON
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
SENATOR DAYNA POLEHANKI
CHAIR
S-310 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7350
DRAFT
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 05, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education was scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in
the Room 1300 of the Binsfeld Office Building
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Adopted 2025-2026 Committee Rules.
2. Reported SB 83 (Sen. Chang) with recommendation.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:32 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Irwin and Damoose
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Irwin, and Damoose.
Nays: None.
The motion prevailed and the rules were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 83:
Sen. Chang - Support
Honilynn Hendricks, WSU College of Education Early Childhood Center - Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 83:
David Randels, Oakland Schools - Support
Rob Mass, MiLEAP - Support
Alejandra Barraza, HighScope - Support
Jack Elsey, Michigan Educator Workforce Initiative - Support
Alexandra Stamm, Michigan League for Public Policy - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Chang to report SB83 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Polehanki, Sen.(s) Geiss, Chang, Irwin and Damoose
Nays: None
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Senators Camilleri and
Johnson were excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at
1:43 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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MEMBERS:
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. EDWARD MCBROOM, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
SENATOR SAM SINGH
CHAIR
S-8 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-3447
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 5, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. in
the Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding the Statewide Impact of the Federal Funding Freeze.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:32 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Singh, Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Polehanki, McBroom and
Lindsey
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator McBroom to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2025.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Statewide Impact of the Federal
Funding Freeze:
Philip Bergquist, Mihcigan Primary Care Association
Deb Brinson, Pontiac Federally Qualified Health Center
Megan Erskine, Catherine's Health Center
Chanda Hillman, Flowers Early Learning
MaDonna Princer, Head State for Kent County
Olivia Ponte, Michigan Department of Education
Dr. Deane Kelleher, Office of Health and Nutrition Services
Teri Langley, Disability Network
Kelly Kuhn, Michigan Nonprofits Association
Richard Trent, Mainstreet Alliance
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at
9:50 a.m.. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
Date adopted by committee: 03/19/25


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MEMBERS:
SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. SAM SINGH
SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
UNIVERSITIES AND COMMUNITY
COLLEGES
SENATOR SEAN MCCANN
CHAIR
7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-5100
DRAFT
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 05, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Universities and
Community Colleges was scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Room 1100 of the
Binsfeld Office Building
The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:01 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Irwin and Albert
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert, supported by Sen. Irwin, to adopt the meeting minutes from
February 26, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Michigan Achievement
Scholarship:
Josh Sefton, Deputy Director, Senate Fiscal Agency
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Irwin, to
adjourn the committee at 9:40 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules submitted the following:

Meeting held on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 3:30 p.m., Room 521, 5th Floor, Anderson House Office Building

Present: Senators Wojno, Bayer, McMorrow and Theis

Excused: Senator Runestad


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MEMBERS:
SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW
SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI
SEN. JOHN CHERRY
SEN. MARK HUIZENGA, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JON BUMSTEAD
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
LEO/MEDC
SENATOR MARY CAVANAGH
CHAIR
6500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7748
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 05, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on LEO/MEDC was
scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. in the Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building
The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) McCann, McMorrow, Cherry, Huizenga and
Bumstead
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator McMorrow, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without
objection, Senator Camilleri was excused from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator McCann, to adopt the meeting minutes from February 26, 2025.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's FY 2025-26 Budget
Recommendation:
MEDC CEO Quentin Messer
Christin Armstrong
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, to adjourn the committee at
3:42 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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location: Room 308, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
REP. JERRY NEYER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Neyer.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Neyer, Wortz, Lightner, Alexander, Fox, Kunse, Pavlov, Paiz, Dievendorf and
Rheingans.
Absent: Rep. Skaggs.
Excused: Rep. Skaggs.
Representative Alexander moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
Chair Neyer laid a presentation from the Michigan Potato Industry Commission before the
committee.
Dr. Kelly Turner, representing the Michigan Potato Industry Commission, Phil Gusmano,
representing Better Made, Kali Bagley representing Downey's Chips, and Dennis Lott, owner of
Lott Seed Farm, gave presentation. Questions and discussion followed.
At 11:03 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 11:03 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wortz called the committee back to order.
The Chair laid HB 4017 before the committee:
Chair Neyer testified in support of House Bill 4017. Questions and discussion followed.
At 11:13 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wortz laid the committee at ease.
Thursday, March 6, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 308, House Office
Building
HB 4017
(Rep. Neyer)
A bill to amend 1974 PA 154, entitled
"Michigan occupational safety and health
act," by amending section 35 (MCL
408.1035), as amended by 2024 PA 17.
At 11:13 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Barb Eisenmann, Zell Eisenmann, and Noel Eisenmann testified in support of HB 4017.
Questions and discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4017, but did not wish to speak:
Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4017, but did not wish to speak:
Ryan Sebolt, representing the Michigan AFL-CIO.
Representative Lightner moved to excuse Rep. Skaggs from the meeting. There being no
objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neyer adjourned the meeting at
11:41 AM.
Representative Jerry Neyer, Chair
Brittany Middaugh
Committee Clerk
bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
REP. JOSEPH A. ARAGONA
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Aragona.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson,
Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Whitsett, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant.
Absent: Rep. Neyer.
Excused: Rep. Neyer.
Representative Thompson moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4004 before the committee:
Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4004 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson,
Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4065 before the committee:
Thursday, March 6, 2025
9:00 AM
Room 519, House Office
Building
HB 4004
(Rep. Outman)
A bill to amend 1972 PA 239, entitled
"McCauley-Traxler-Law-Bowman-McNeely
lottery act," by amending section 25 (MCL
432.25), as amended by 1998 PA 465.
HB 4065
(Rep. Aragona)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by
amending section 513 (MCL 436.1513), as
amended by 2024 PA 115.
Representative Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4065. The motion prevailed 14-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson, Linting,
Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Fairbairn.
Representative Thompson moved to report out HB 4065 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Rigas, Thompson,
Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Chair Aragona laid before the committee a presentation from the Michigan Manufactured
Housing Association.
John Lindly and Marge Burns, both representing the Michigan Manufactured Housing
Association, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid HB 4115 and HB 4116 before the committee:
HB 4115
(Rep. Aragona)
A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act
to regulate and license pawnbrokers that
conduct business in this state; to provide for
the disposition of allegedly misappropriated
property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to
provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and
to provide for the powers and duties of certain
local governmental units and state agencies,"
by amending the title and section 18 (MCL
446.218), the title as amended by 2018 PA
345.
HB 4116
(Rep. Liberati)
A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled "An act
to regulate and license pawnbrokers that
conduct business in this state; to provide for
the disposition of allegedly misappropriated
property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to
provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and
to provide for the powers and duties of certain
local governmental units and state agencies,"
by amending sections 8 and 9 (MCL 446.208
and 446.209), section 8 as amended by 2002
PA 469 and section 9 as amended by 2018 PA
345.
Mark Aubrey, representing the Michigan Pawnbrokers Association, testified in support of HB
4116 and HB 4115. Questions and discussions followed.
Chair Aragona laid before the committee a presentation from the Home Builders Association of
Michigan.
Dawn Crandell and Robert Donovic, both representing the Home Builders Association of
Michigan; John Bitely, representing himself; and Jeff Grantham, representing Grantham
Building and Remolding, gave a presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion
followed.
Representative Liberati moved to excuse Rep. Neyer from the meeting. There being no objection
the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Aragona adjourned the meeting at
10:27 AM.
Representative Joseph A. Aragona, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON RULES
REP. BILL SCHUETTE
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Rules was called to order by Chair Schuette.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati
and Herzberg.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
The Chair laid HB 4151 before the committee:
Representative Martin testified in support of HB 4151.
Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 4151 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati and
Herzberg.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4153 before the committee:
Thursday, March 6, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 519, House Office
Building
HB 4151
(Rep. Martin)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section
1531 (MCL 380.1531), as amended by 2023
PA 110.
HB 4153
(Rep. DeBoer)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending sections
501, 521, 551, 1231, 1233, 1311b, 1526,
1535a, and 1809 (MCL 380.501, 380.521,
380.551, 380.1231, 380.1233, 380.1311b,
Representative DeBoer explained the proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 4153.
Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4153. The motion prevailed 9-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Witwer, Liberati and
Herzberg.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4153, but did not wish to speak:
Meghann Keit, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities.
Representative DeBoer moved to report out HB 4153 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 6-0-3:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus and DeBoer.
Nays: None.
Pass: Reps. Witwer, Liberati and Herzberg.
Representative Aragona moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schuette adjourned the meeting at
10:40 AM.
Representative Bill Schuette, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov
380.1526, 380.1535a, and 380.1809), sections
501 and 551 as amended by 2016 PA 192,
section 521 as added by 2003 PA 179, section
1231 as amended by 2020 PA 23, section
1233 as amended by 2023 PA 111, section
1311b as amended by 2012 PA 620, section
1526 as amended by 2023 PA 110, section
1535a as amended by 2016 PA 532, and
section 1809 as amended by 2020 PA 384,
and by adding section 1531l.


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MEMBERS:
SEN. SUE SHINK, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH JOHNSON
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS,
JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
SENATOR STEPHANIE CHANG
CHAIR
4100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7346
FAX: (517) 373-9320
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 6, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday,
March 6, 2025, at 12:00 p.m., in Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1.
Reported SB 51 (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation.
2.
Reported SB 71 (S-1) (Sen. Damoose) with recommendation.
3.
Reported SB 82 (S-1) (Sen. Chang) with recommendation.
4. Testimony regarding SB 111 (Sen. Klinefelt).
5. Testimony regarding SB 112 (Sen. Anthony).
6. Testimony regarding SB 113 (Sen. Hertel).
7. Testimony regarding SB 114 (Sen. Irwin).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:22 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson a
quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2025. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB 51, and invited Sen. Geiss to summarized the bill for the committee.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 51:
Kim Trent, Deputy Director, LEO – Support
Chris Burtley, Co-Chair, BLAC – Support
Kelli Ellsworth-Etchison, BLAC - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report SB 51 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana
Nays: Sen. Runestad
Pass: Sen. Sen. Johnson
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair brought up SB 71.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 71 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that the
bill pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair brought up SB 82, and summarized the bill and (S-1) version for the committee.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 82 (S-1):
The Honorable Brock Swartzle – Support
The Chair invited Sen. Johnson to summarize amendment #1 to SB 82 (S-1).
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt amendment #1 to SB 82 (S-1). The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Sen.(s) Runestad and Johnson
Nays: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana
The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 82. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana
Nays: Sen. Johnson
Pass: Sen. Runestad
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 82 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that the
bill pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin and Santana
Nays: Sen. Johnson
Pass: Sen. Runestad
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair brought up SB’s 111-114, and invited Sen. Irwin and Em Lekfo, of Sen. Klinefelt’s office to
summarize the bills.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB’s 111-114:
Emily Miller, Crime Victims Legal Assistance Project – No Position SB 111
Megan Reynolds, MI Poverty Law Program – Support SB 111
Due to time constrains the following individuals were unable to present testimony regarding SB’s 111-114:
Cynthia Mifsud, Citizen – Support
Jeff L. White, Citizen – Support
Jody White, Citizen – Support
Due to time constraints, all testimony cards submitted regarding SB 71 were considered read in for the record:
Kay Perry, MI-CURE – Oppose
Due to time constraints, all testimony cards submitted regarding SB 82 were considered read in for the record:
The Honorable Karen Valvo, MI District Judges Association – Support
Monica Martinez, Michigan Judges Association – Support
Bill Zaagman, GCSI, MI Association of Registers of Deeds – Support
Nate Love, Consumer Data Industry Association – Support
Nicole Rodriguez, Family Law Section, State Bar of MI – Support
Trevor VanDyke, State Court Administrative Office – Support
Nathan Triplett, State Bar of Michigan – Support
Beth Wanless, Zillow - Support
Due to time constrains, all testimony cards submitted regarding SB’s 111-114 were considered read in for the
record:
Aaron Van Langevelde, MI Department of Attorney General – Support
Mary Pollock, MI State Employee Retirees Association – Support
Matt Saxton, MI Sheriffs Association – Support
Siiri Levickas, Pat Bement – Support
Tom Hickson, MI Catholic Conference – Support
Michelle Roberts, Disability Rights Michigan – Support
Jenny Brown – Dutton Farm – Support
Nicole Shannon, MI Elder Justice Initiative – Support SB 111
Heath Lowry, MI Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence – Support SB 111
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:29 p.m.
Date adopted by committee: 03/18/2025


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MEMBERS:
SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
MDE
SENATOR ROSEMARY BAYER
CHAIR
3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2417
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 06, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on MDE was
scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Room 1100 of the Binsfeld Office Building
The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Bayer and Sen. Albert
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Albert, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without
objection, Senator Klinefelt was excused from the meeting.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's FY 2025-26 Budget
Recommendation:
Dr. Sue Carnell
Olivia Ponte
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, to adjourn the committee at
9:24 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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MEMBERS:
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KEVIN HERTEL
SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. LANA THEIS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. THOMAS ALBERT
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
PREK-12
SENATOR DARRIN CAMILLERI
CHAIR
S-2 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7918
DRAFT
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 06, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12 was
scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 12:00 noon in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd
Floor
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:15 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that
time, the following members were present: Sen.(s) Polehanki, Hertel, Klinefelt, Cavanagh, Bayer, Theis and
Albert
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Hertel, supported by Senator Klinefelt, to excuse absent members
from the meeting. Without objection, Senator Camilleri was excused from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Cavanagh, supported by Senator Bayer, to adopt the meeting
minutes from April 16, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's recommendation for
the FY 2025-26 School Aid budget.:
Ryan Bergan, Senate Fiscal Agency
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Senator Hertel, to
adjourn the committee at 12:42 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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MEMBERS:
SEN. SAM SINGH, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. SUE SHINK
SEN. KEVIN HERTEL
SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE
SEN. RICK OUTMAN
SEN. ROGER HAUCK
SEN. JOSEPH BELLINO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND
ENVIRONMENT
SENATOR SEAN MCCANN
CHAIR
7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-5100
FAX: (517) 373-5115
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 6, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at
1:30 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Presentations regarding the State of Nuclear Power in Michigan and the United States.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:32 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Chang, Polehanki,
Lauwers, Damoose, Outman, and Hauck, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Singh to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2025. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Camilleri and
Bellino were excused from the meeting.
The Chair invited Ed Rivet, from the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum, to introduce the presentations.
The Chair invited Mike O'Brien, Luke Ellis, Plant Manager at the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plan, and Eric
Lankheet, Director of Operations at the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant, to give a presentation regarding the
D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.
The Chair invited Christine Csizmaida, Senior Director of State Government Affairs and Advocacy at the
Nuclear Energy Institute, and Patrick White, Research Director at the Nuclear Innovation Alliance, to give a
presentation regarding the current, and future, state of the nuclear energy industry and its technology.
The Chair invited Todd Allen, Chair of the Nuclear Engineering Department at the University of Michigan, and
Peter Coomar, Dean of Applied Science and Engineering Technology at Monroe County Community College,
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to give a presentation regarding programs to develop nuclear science and a skilled workforce for the nuclear
energy industry.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:28 p.m.


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MEMBERS:
SEN. KEVIN HERTEL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. SEAN MCCANN
SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI
SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JON BUMSTEAD
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION
SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT
CHAIR
6600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7670
DRAFT
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 06, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation was scheduled for Thursday, March 6,
2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the Room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:01 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Klinefelt, Sen.(s) Hertel, Damoose and Bumstead
The Chair invited the following individual to present testimony regarding the Governor's Recommended
Budget:
Bobby Canell, SFA
The Chair invited the following individual to present testimony regarding the Governor's Recommended
Budget:
Brad Wieferich, Director of MDOT
The Chair motioned, supported by Sen. Hertel, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection,
Senators McCann and Camilleri were excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at
2:21 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
REP. JAIME GREENE
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chair Jaime
Greene.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Jaime Greene, Kunse, Schmaltz, Schriver, Fairbairn, Scott, Andrews, Arbit
and Skaggs.
Absent: Reps. Wendzel and Linting.
Excused: Reps. Wendzel and Linting.
Representative Schriver moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 04, 2025. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
Chair Greene laid a presentation from Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association before
the committee.
Nathan Kark, representing the Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association, gave
presentation. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Kunse moved to excuse Representatives Wendzel and Linting from the meeting.
There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Jaime Greene adjourned the
meeting at 10:50 AM.
Representative Jaime Greene, Chair
Brittany Middaugh
Committee Clerk
bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 327, House Office
Building


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON ELECTION INTEGRITY
REP. RACHELLE SMIT
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Election Integrity was called to order by Chair Smit.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Smit, Fox, Outman, Alexander, Hoadley, Pavlov, Wooden, Koleszar and
Xiong.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Fox moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 04, 2025. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HJR B before the committee:
Representative Fox moved to report out HJR B with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-3-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Smit, Fox, Outman, Alexander, Hoadley and Pavlov.
Nays: Reps. Wooden, Koleszar and Xiong.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HJR B, but due to the time constraints
were unable to speak:
Melany Mack
Katie Cavanaugh.
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
9:00 AM
Room 307, House Office
Building
HJR B
(Rep. Posthumus)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to
the state constitution of 1963, by amending
sections 1 and 4 of article II, to require the
verification of an elector's United States
citizenship and to modify voter identification
requirements.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HJR B, but did not wish to speak:
Shannon Abbott, representing Common Cause Michigan.
Melanie Macey, representing Promote the Vote.
Kyle Zawacki, representing the ACLU of Michigan.
Ashiya Brown, representing the All Voting is Local Action.
Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Network.
Christine Suave, representing the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center.
Patti Hooten, representing themselves.
Michael Dunn, representing themselves.
Nancy Bradley, representing themselves.
Bill Schnaidt, representing themselves.
Kay Perry, representing themselves.
Judy Karandjeff, representing themselves.
Eric Welsby, representing themselves.
Stephanie Szymas, representing Secure Democracy USA.
The following person submitted a card in support of HJR B, but did not wish to speak:
Jeff Schaeper, representing Stand UP Michigan.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Smit adjourned the meeting at 9:04
AM.
Representative Rachelle Smit, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
REP. MARK TISDEL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Finance was called to order by Chair Tisdel.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander,
Aragona, Schuette, Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley, Breen and Young.
Absent: Rep. Paiz.
Excused: Rep. Paiz.
Representative Lightner moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 04, 2025. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4014, HB 4098 and HB 4099 before the committee:
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4014, but did not wish to speak:
Marti Praschan, representing the City of Ann Arbor.
Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan.
Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association.
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office
Building
HB 4014
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," by amending
section 27a (MCL 211.27a), as amended by
2016 PA 375.
HB 4098
(Rep. Outman)
A bill to amend 1973 PA 186, entitled "Tax
tribunal act," by amending sections 26 and 34
(MCL 205.726 and 205.734), section 26 as
amended by 2008 PA 126 and section 34 as
amended by 1980 PA 437.
HB 4099
(Rep. Frisbie)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open
meetings act," by amending section 3a (MCL
15.263a), as amended by 2023 PA 214.
Representative Posthumus moved to report out HB 4014 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander, Aragona,
Schuette, Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley and Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4098 and HB 4099, but did not wish to
speak:
Marti Praschan, representing the City of Ann Arbor.
Adam Majestic, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.
Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan.
Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association.
Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan.
Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 4098 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander, Aragona,
Schuette, Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley and Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative VanderWall moved to report out HB 4099 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander, Aragona,
Schuette, Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley and Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4119 and HB 4120 before the committee:
Representative Frisbie, joined by Kelli Rittenhouse, representing the Michigan Business
Aviation Association, and Carl Barnes, representing Dentastar Aviation, testified in support of
HB 4119 and HB 4120. Questions and discussion followed.
HB 4119
(Rep. Frisbie)
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled
"General sales tax act," by amending section
4x (MCL 205.54x), as amended by 2009 PA
53.
HB 4120
(Rep. Andrews)
A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax
act," by amending section 4k (MCL 205.94k),
as amended by 2012 PA 429.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4119 and HB 4120, but did not wish to
speak:
Kevin Klein, representing the Cherry Capital Airport - Traverse City.
Dan Sal, representing the Michigan Association of Airport Executives.
Tony Vernazzi, representing the Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan.
Andy Richards, representing Duncan Aviation.
The Chair laid HB 4079 and HB 4080 before the committee:
HB 4079
(Rep. Schuette)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 225, entitled "An act
to defer the collection of special assessments
on homestead properties; to provide for
conditions of eligibility for such a deferment;
to prescribe the powers and duties of the
department of treasury, local assessing
officers, and local collecting officers; to
provide for the advancement of moneys by
the state to indemnify special assessment
districts for losses from deferment of
collections; to provide for the advancement of
money by the state to an owner for the
repayment of loans used by the owner to pay
special assessments; to provide for the
collection of deferred special assessments and
interest thereon, and the disposition of these
collections; to make an appropriation; and to
prescribe penalties," by amending sections 3
and 4 (MCL 211.763 and 211.764), as
amended by 1980 PA 403.
HB 4080
(Rep. Hoadley)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 225, entitled "An act
to defer the collection of special assessments
on homestead properties; to provide for
conditions of eligibility for such a deferment;
to prescribe the powers and duties of the
department of treasury, local assessing
officers, and local collecting officers; to
provide for the advancement of moneys by
the state to indemnify special assessment
districts for losses from deferment of
collections; to provide for the advancement of
money by the state to an owner for the
repayment of loans used by the owner to pay
special assessments; to provide for the
collection of deferred special assessments and
interest thereon, and the disposition of these
collections; to make an appropriation; and to
prescribe penalties," by amending sections 1
and 2 (MCL 211.761 and 211.762), section 2
as amended by 2020 PA 331.
Representative Hoadley, joined by Representative Schuette, testified in support of HB 4079 and
HB 4080. Questions and discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4079 and HB 4080, but did not wish to
speak:
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners.
Representative Alexander moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4079. The motion prevailed
12-0-2:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander, Aragona, Schuette,
Hoskins, Neeley, Breen and Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: Reps. Lightner and Tyrone Carter.
Representative Frisbie moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4080. The motion prevailed 13-0-
1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander, Aragona, Schuette,
Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley, Breen and Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Lightner.
The Chair laid HB 4170 before the committee:
Representative Schmaltz, testified in support of HB 4170. Questions and discussions followed.
Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business, testified in
support of HB 4170. Questions and discussions followed.
Nichole Keway Biber, representing herself, testified in opposition to HB 4170.
Michael LaFaive, representing the Morey Fiscal Policy Initiative, testified in support of HB
4170.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4170, but did not wish to speak:
Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan.
Tim Golding, representing Americans for Prosperity Michigan.
Eric Chappell, representing Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan.
Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan.
Sonny Koch, representing Americans for Prosperity Michigan.
HB 4170
(Rep. Schmaltz)
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled
"Income tax act of 1967," by amending
section 51 (MCL 206.51), as amended by
2023 PA 4.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4170, but did not wish to speak:
Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury.
Imani Foster, representing 482forward.
Mary Pollock, representing the Michigan State Employee Retirees Association.
Lindsey Matson, representing 482forward.
Kalvin Carter, representing Up North Advocacy.
Peri Stone-Palmquist, representing the Student Advocacy Center.
Molly Sweeney, representing 482forward.
Sean McBrearty, representing Clean Water Action.
Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 4170 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 9-3-2:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander, Aragona
and Schuette.
Nays: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Neeley and Young.
Pass: Reps. Hoskins and Breen.
Representative Young moved to excuse Rep. Paiz from the meeting. There being no objection
the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tisdel adjourned the meeting at
11:35 AM.
Representative Mark Tisdel, Chair
Hazel Campbell-Crawley
Committee Clerk
hcrawley@house.mi.gov


location: Room 352, State Capitol Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
REP. JAY DEBOYER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair DeBoyer.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. DeBoyer, Bierlein, Meerman, Paquette, Carra, Bruck, Jaime Greene, Rigas,
Schriver, Woolford, Miller, Pohutsky, Conlin, MacDonell, Mentzer, Tsernoglou and Wegela.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Bruck moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 25, 2025. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid before the committee a presentation on the Michigan Auditor General
Performance Audit of the Water Withdrawal Program in the Department of Environment, Great
Lakes, and Energy #761-0153-23.
Nanci Bashore, Audit Manager, and Jessica Armstrong, Senior Supervisor, representing the
Michigan Office of the Auditor General, gave a presentation on the Michigan Auditor General
Performance Audit of the Water Withdrawal Program in the Department of Environment, Great
Lakes, and Energy. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair invited Representative Smit, Chair of the Committee on Election Integrity, to speak to
the committee.
Representative Smit spoke to the committee regarding the request for documents from the
Michigan Department of State. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoyer adjourned the meeting at
10:11 AM.
Representative Jay DeBoyer, Chair
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
9:00 AM
Room 352, State Capitol
Building
Matthew Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
REP. PAT OUTMAN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was called to order by Chair
Outman.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie,
Wortz, Herzberg, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Alexander moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 04, 2025. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
Chair Outman laid before the committee a presentation from the Michigan Department of
Transportation. Brad Wieferich, Director of the Michigan Department of Transportation, gave a
presentation to the committee. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB
4187 before the committee:
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Noon.
Room 519, House Office
Building
HB 4180
(Rep. Steele)
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled
"General sales tax act," by amending sections
6a and 6c (MCL 205.56a and 205.56c),
section 6a as amended by 2015 PA 264 and
section 6c as added by 2015 PA 262, and by
adding sections 4gg and 4hh.
HB 4181
(Rep. Frisbie)
A bill to amend 2004 PA 175, entitled
"Streamlined sales and use tax revenue
equalization act," by amending sections 3 and
5 (MCL 205.173 and 205.175), section 3 as
amended by 2015 PA 177 and section 5 as
amended by 2022 PA 24.
HB 4182
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax
act," by amending sections 6c and 21 (MCL
Representative Alexander moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4183. The motion prevailed
10-0-7:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie and
Wortz.
Nays: None.
Pass: Reps. Herzberg, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant, Miller and Wilson.
At 12:43 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 12:44 PM, Majority Vice Chair Alexander called the committee back to order.
Chair Outman, Representative Carra, Representative Thompson, Representative Frisbie,
Representative Kunse, and Representative Steele, testified together in support of HB 4180, HB
4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186, and HB 4187. Questions and
discussions followed.
205.96c and 205.111), section 6c as added by
2015 PA 263 and section 21 as amended by
2023 PA 175, and by adding sections 4gg and
4hh.
HB 4183
(Rep. Kunse)
A bill to amend 2000 PA 403, entitled "Motor
fuel tax act," by amending section 8 (MCL
207.1008), as amended by 2015 PA 176.
HB 4184
(Rep. Thompson)
A bill to amend 1945 PA 327, entitled
"Aeronautics code of the state of Michigan,"
by amending sections 34 and 203 (MCL
259.34 and 259.203), section 34 as amended
by 2015 PA 259 and section 203 as amended
by 2015 PA 260.
HB 4185
(Rep. Linting)
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled
"General sales tax act," by amending section
25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 2023 PA
20.
HB 4186
(Rep. Carra)
A bill to amend 2007 PA 36, entitled
"Michigan business tax act," by amending
sections 201 and 500 (MCL 208.1201 and
208.1500), section 201 as amended by 2012
PA 605 and section 500 as amended by 2019
PA 90.
HB 4187
(Rep. Outman)
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled
"Income tax act of 1967," by amending
sections 623 and 695 (MCL 206.623 and
206.695), section 623 as amended by 2021 PA
135 and section 695 as amended by 2023 PA
4.
At 1:11 PM, Majority Vice Chair Alexander laid the committee at ease.
At 1:12 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association,
testified in support of 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB
4187. Questions and discussion followed.
Brad Williams, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber, testified with a neutral position on
HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB 4187. Questions
and discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183,
HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB 4187, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak:
Ron Brenke, representing the American Council of Engineering Companies.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182,
HB 4183, HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB 4187, but due to the time constraints was unable
to speak:
John Dulmes, representing the Michigan Public Transportation Association.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183,
HB 4184, HB 4185, HB 4186 and HB 4187, but did not wish to speak:
Doug Needham, representing the Michigan Aggregates Association.
Rick Becker, representing Michigan Paving and Materials.
The following person submitted a card in support of 4180, HB 4181, HB 4182, HB 4183, HB
4185, and HB 4187, but did not wish to speak:
Jacqueline Dolce, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4180 and HB 4181, but did not wish to
speak:
Amanda Fisher, representing the NFIB.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4180, but did not wish to speak:
Mark Griffin, representing the Michigan Petroleum Association.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Outman adjourned the meeting at
1:29 PM.
Representative Pat Outman, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov


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MEMBERS:
SEN. JOHN CHERRY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT
SEN. RICK OUTMAN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARK HUIZENGA
SEN. ROGER HAUCK
SEN. LANA THEIS
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
DHHS
SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA
CHAIR
5600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0990
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 11, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on DHHS was
scheduled for Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd
Floor
The Chair called the meeting to order at 10:30 a.m. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Santana, Sen.(s) Cherry, Irwin, Cavanagh, Bayer, Klinefelt,
Outman, Huizenga, Hauck and Theis
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Irwin, supported by Senator Bayer, to adopt the meeting minutes
from March 4, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding CCBHCs:
Rebecca Farley David, Senior Advisor for The National Council for Mental Wellbeing
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Senator Klinefelt,
to adjourn the committee at 11:32 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.