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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
REP. BRANDT IDEN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, December 10,
2019
10:30
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 4, 2019. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4269, HB 4271 and HB 4282 before the committee:
HB 4269
(Rep. Griffin)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding
section 1278f.
HB 4271
(Rep. Howell)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending sections 1278a and
1278b (MCL 380.1278a and 380.1278b), section 1278a as
amended by 2018 PA 232 and section 1278b as amended by
2018 PA 230.
HB 4282
(Rep. Hauck)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section 1278a (MCL
380.1278a), as amended by 2018 PA 232.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4269. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4269 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 8-2-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Hertel.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd.
Pass: None.
Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4271. The motion prevailed 10-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HB 4271 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
3). The motion prevailed 6-3-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Pass: Rep. Lilly.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4282. The motion did not prevail 0-
10-0:
UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: None.
Nays: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4282. The motion prevailed 7-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4282 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 7-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4269, HB 4271 and HB 4282, but did
not wish to speak:
Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and
Administrators.
Delaney McKinley, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association.
Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan.
John Dulmes, representing the Michigan Chemistry Council.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4269 and HB 4271, but did not wish to
speak:
Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards.
Connor Spalding, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4269 and HB 4282, but did not wish to
speak:
Micah Babcock, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan.
Jeff Wiggins, representing the Associated Builders and Contractors.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4271 and HB 4282, but did not wish
to speak:
Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4269, but did not wish to speak:
Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.
Jeff McAvey, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle.
Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau.
Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4271, but did not wish to speak:
Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4271, but did not wish to speak:
Beth DeShone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project.
Alicia Urbain, representing the Michigan Association of Public School Academies.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4282, but did not wish to speak:
Dave Hodgkins, representing the American Heart Association.
Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health.
The Chair laid HB 5031 before the committee:
HB 5031
(Rep. Bollin)
A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled
"Michigan election law," by amending section 662 (MCL
168.662), as amended by 2004 PA 92.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5031. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren offered the following amendment to HB 5031 (H-1):
1. Amend page 3, line 1, after "(3)" by striking out "Unless" and inserting "If a suitable
polling place as described in subsection (1) is not reasonably available for use and unless".
Representative Warren moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5031 (H-1). The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report HB 5031 as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5031, but did not wish to speak:
Herasanna Richards, representing the Michigan Municipal League.
The Chair laid HB 4186 and HB 4187 before the committee:
HB 4186
(Rep. Farrington)
A bill to amend 2004 PA 452,
entitled "Identity theft protection act," by amending section 4
(MCL 445.64), as added by 2018 PA 649.
HB 4187
(Rep. Farrington)
A bill to require certain entities to
provide notice to certain persons in the event of a breach of
security that results in the unauthorized acquisition of
sensitive personally identifying information; to provide for
the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers
and entities; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4186 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
7-2-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Byrd.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Hertel.
Pass: Rep. Leutheuser.
Representative Warren moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4187. The motion did not prevail
3-7-0:
UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4187 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
7-2-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Byrd.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Hertel.
Pass: Rep. Leutheuser.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4186 and HB 4187, but did not wish to
speak:
David Worthams, representing the Michigan Bankers Association.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4186 and HB 4187, but did not wish
to speak:
Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.
Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business.
Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association.
David Knezek, representing the Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4187, but did not wish to speak:
Delaney McKinley, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
Brian O'Connell, representing General Motors.
The Chair laid HB 4449 before the committee:
HB 4449
(Rep. Griffin)
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The
insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3107b (MCL
500.3107b), as amended by 2014 PA 263.
Representative Wentworth moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4449. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Wentworth offered the following amendment to HB 4449 (H-1):
1. Amend page 2, line 14, by striking out all of enacting section 1 and inserting:
"Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect July 1, 2020.".
Representative Wentworth moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4449 (H-1). The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report HB 4449 as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4449, but did not wish to speak:
Matt Wesolek, representing the Michigan Association of Insurance Agents.
Jeff Junkas, representing the American Property Casualty Insurance Association.
Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.
Tricia Kinley, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan.
The Chair laid HB 5124 before the committee:
HB 5124
(Rep. Byrd)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," by amending sections 78g and 78q
(MCL 211.78g and 211.78q), section 78g as amended by
2014 PA 500 and section 78q as amended by 2019 PA 35.
Representative Warren moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5124. The motion prevailed 10-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hertel moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5124. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren moved to report out HB 5124 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3).
The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5124, but did not wish to speak:
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League.
Tim Greimel, representing AFSCME Council 25.
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans, representing Wayne County.
Dave Massaron, CFO, representing the City of Detroit.
The Chair laid HB 4291 before the committee:
HB 4291
(Rep. Calley)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled
"Michigan campaign finance act," by amending sections 33
and 34 (MCL 169.233 and 169.234), section 33 as amended
by 2017 PA 119 and section 34 as amended by 2012 PA 277.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4291. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4291 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5146 and HB 5147 before the committee:
HB 5146
(Rep. Farrington)
A bill to amend 1981 PA 125,
entitled "The secondary mortgage loan act," by amending
sections 1 and 2 (MCL 493.51 and 493.52), as amended by
2009 PA 77.
HB 5147
(Rep. Gay-Dagnogo)
A bill to amend 1987 PA 173,
entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing
act," by amending sections 1a and 2 (MCL 445.1651a and
445.1652), section 1a as amended by 2012 PA 442 and
section 2 as amended by 2009 PA 76.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HB 5146 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren moved to report out HB 5147 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 9-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Lilly.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5146 and HB 5147, but did not wish to
speak:
Angela Clock, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services.
David Worthams, representing the Michigan Bankers Association.
The Chair laid HB 5174 before the committee:
HB 5174
(Rep. Rendon) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The
insurance code of 1956," by amending section 1915 (MCL
500.1915), as amended by 2006 PA 644.
Representative Wentworth moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5174. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5174 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a support of HB 5174, but did not wish to speak:
Kori Johannsen, representing the Kaufman Group.
John Meetz, representing the Wholesale and Specialty Insurance Association.
The Chair laid SB 184 before the committee:
SB 184
(Sen. VanderWall)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368,
entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 17905
and 17906 (MCL 333.17905 and 333.17906), as amended by
2015 PA 166.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 184. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 184. The motion prevailed 10-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 184 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The
motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 184, but did not wish to speak:
Scott Schrum, representing the Great Lakes Center for Autism Research.
Robert Stein, representing the Michigan Assisted Living Association.
Mike Dow, representing the Autism Centers for Michigan.
The Chair laid SB 434 before the committee:
SB 434
(Sen. Nesbitt)
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code," by amending sections 1201, 1203,
1203b, 1204, 1205, 1211, 1217, and 1218 (MCL 339.1201,
339.1203, 339.1203b, 339.1204, 339.1205, 339.1211,
339.1217, and 339.1218), sections 1201, 1205, 1211, 1217,
and 1218 as amended and section 1203b as added by 1997
PA 97 and section 1204 as amended by 2003 PA 57, and by
adding section 1205a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 434. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Wentworth moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 434. The motion prevailed 10-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 434 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The
motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4620, HB 4621 and SB 588 before the committee:
HB 4620
(Rep. Iden)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to
436.2303) by adding section 1028.
HB 4621
(Rep. O'Malley)A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to
436.2303) by adding section 609e.
SB 588
(Sen. Moss)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to
436.2303) by adding section 609d.
Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4620. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4620. The motion prevailed 10-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4620 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2).
The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HB 4621 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 9-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Kahle.
Representative Warren moved to report out SB 588 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4620, HB 4621 and SB 588, but did not
wish to speak:
Tony Mitchell, representing the Michigan Spirits Association.
The Chair laid SB 322 and SB 323 before the committee:
SB 322
(Sen. Victory)
A bill to amend 1851 PA 156, entitled "An
act to define the powers and duties of the county boards of
commissioners of the several counties, and to confer upon
them certain local, administrative and legislative powers; and
to prescribe penalties for the violation of the provisions of
this act," by amending section 11 (MCL 46.11), as amended
by 2016 PA 77.
SB 323
(Sen. Victory)
A bill to amend 1909 PA 283, entitled "An
act to revise, consolidate, and add to the laws relating to the
establishment, opening, discontinuing, vacating, closing,
altering, improvement, maintenance, and use of the public
highways and private roads; the condemnation of property
and gravel therefor; the building, repairing and preservation
of bridges; maintaining public access to waterways under
certain conditions; setting and protecting shade trees,
drainage, and cutting weeds and brush within this state;
providing for the election or appointment and defining the
powers, duties, and compensation of state, county, township,
and district highway officials; and to prescribe penalties and
provide remedies," by amending section 6 of chapter IV
(MCL 224.6), as amended by 2015 PA 237.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 322 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Wentworth offered the following amendment to SB 323:
1. Amend page 3, line 9, after "charges." by inserting "A county board of commissioners in
a county under this subsection with an elected board of county road commissioners shall
not transfer the powers, duties, and functions of the elected board of county road
commissioners to an appointed board of county road commissioners unless both of the
following occur:
(a) The county board of commissioners submits that question to the qualified and
registered electors of the county at the next regular election to be held in the county.
(b) A majority of the qualified and registered electors of the county voting on the
question vote in favor of transferring the powers, duties, and functions of the elected board
of county road commissioners to an appointed board of county road commissioners.".
Representative Wentworth moved to adopt the amendment to SB 323. The motion prevailed 10-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report SB 323 as amended, as substitute (H-5). The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 322 and SB 323, but did not wish to
speak:
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
The Chair laid HB 4228 before the committee:
HB 4228
(Rep. LaFave)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled
"Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to
250.2080) by adding section 1086.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4228 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4228, but did not wish to
speak:
Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
The Chair laid HB 4832 before the committee:
HB 4832
(Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled
"Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to
250.2083) by adding section 18b.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HB 4832 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4832, but did not wish to
speak:
Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
The Chair laid SB 527 before the committee:
SB 527
(Sen. Victory)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled
"Michigan memorial highway act," by amending section 11
(MCL 250.1011) and by adding section 11c.
Representative Griffin moved to report out SB 527 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 527, but did not wish to
speak:
Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
At 11:22 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 11:54 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
The Chair returned to HB 4291.
Representative Lilly moved to reconsider the vote by which HB 4291 (H-1) was reported. The
motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4291. The motion prevailed 10-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4291 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2).
The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 466, SB 467 and SB 539 before the committee:
SB 466
(Sen. Bizon)
A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An
act to provide for the protection of children through the
licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to
provide for the establishment of standards of care for child
care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain
departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide
penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending
section 1 (MCL 722.111), as amended by 2018 PA 431.
SB 467
(Sen. Bullock) A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An
act to provide for the protection of children through the
licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to
provide for the establishment of standards of care for child
care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain
departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide
penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending
section 8b (MCL 722.118b), as amended by 2017 PA 257.
SB 539
(Sen. Bizon)
A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An
act to provide for the protection of children through the
licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to
provide for the establishment of standards of care for child
care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain
departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide
penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending
sections 5d and 5k (MCL 722.115d and 722.115k), as
amended by 2017 PA 256.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 466 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 467 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 539. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 539 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
1). The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 468 and SB 469 before the committee:
SB 468
(Sen. Bizon)
A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An
act to provide for the protection of children through the
licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to
provide for the establishment of standards of care for child
care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain
departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide
penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," (MCL
722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 13a.
SB 469
(Sen. Bullock) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled
"Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 19 and 19a of
chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.19 and 712A.19a), as amended by
2018 PA 58.
Representative Wentworth moved to report out SB 468 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Kahle moved to report out SB 469 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5229 before the committee:
HB 5229
(Rep. Sheppard)A bill to amend 2011 PA 258, entitled
"Municipal partnership act," by amending section 7 (MCL
124.117).
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5229. The motion prevailed 10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Wentworth offered the following amendments to HB 5229 (H-1):
1. Amend page 2, line 1, by striking out the balance of the line through "each" on line 8 and
inserting "the number of mills levied by the joint endeavor is subject to the limitations
applicable to and any reductions required under sections 6 and 25 to 31 of article IX of the
state constitution of 1963. The number of mills levied by the joint endeavor counts toward
the constitutional or statutory tax rate limitation applicable to mills levied by the joint
endeavor, but does not count toward the constitutional or statutory tax rate limitation
applicable to mills levied by any participant. The number of mills levied by a participant
remains subject to any limitation applicable under any".
2. Amend page 2, line 24, by striking out all of subsection (4) and by renumbering the
remaining subsections.
3. Amend page 3, line 18, after "subsection" by striking out "(11)," and inserting "(10),".
4. Amend page 4, line 28, after "subsection" by striking out "(11):" and inserting "(10):".
5. Amend page 6, line 11, after "subsection" by striking out "11(d)," and inserting "10(d),".
Representative Wentworth moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5229 (H-1). The motion
prevailed 7-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Pass: None.
Representative Leutheuser offered the following amendments to HB 5229 (H-1):
1. Amend page 1, line 1, after "to" by inserting "this subsection and".
2. Amend page 1, line 4, after "endeavor." by inserting "If a tax is levied by a joint
endeavor for public transit services, the contract providing for the joint endeavor must
include the method by which the public transit services of the joint endeavor will be
provided throughout the service area of the joint endeavor.".
Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5229 (H-1). The motion
prevailed 7-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Pass: None.
Representative Griffin offered the following amendments to HB 5229 (H-1):
1. Amend page 1, line 1, after "to" by inserting "this subsection and".
2. Amend page 1, line 4, after "endeavor." by inserting "A tax levied by a joint endeavor
for transportation purposes must not be used for any purpose related to an international
bridge.".
Representative Griffin moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5229 (H-1). The motion prevailed
7-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report HB 5229 as amended, as substitute (H-4). The motion
prevailed 8-1-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: Rep. Hauck.
Pass: Rep. Kahle
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5229, but did not wish to speak:
Rodney Cole, representing DTE Energy.
Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties.
Wendy Block, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.
Kyle DuBuc, representing the United Way of Southeast Michigan.
Brad Williams, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.
Mayor Mike Duggan, representing the City of Detroit.
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans, representing Wayne County.
John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League.
Bret Marr, representing Oakland County Executives.
Dave Massaron, CFO, representing the City of Detroit.
Carolyn Wilson, representing Beaumont Health.
At 12:04 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 4:27 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
The Chair laid HB 5008 before the committee:
HB 5008
(Rep. Lower)
A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled
"Corrections code of 1953," (MCL 791.201 to 791.285) by
adding section 63b.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5008 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
10-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at
4:28 PM.
Representative Brandt Iden, Chair
Edward Sleeper
Committee Clerk
esleeper@house.mi.gov


meeting_state: held

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MEMBERS:
SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. DALE W. ZORN
SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
SENATOR ARIC NESBITT
CHAIR
6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0793
FAX: (517) 373-5607
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 10, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at
8:30 a.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4335 (S-1) (Rep. Jeff Yaroch) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported HB 4689 (S-1) (Rep. Scott VanSingel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported HB 4912 (Rep. Roger Hauck) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported HB 4173 (Rep. John Chirkun) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Reported HB 4307 (S-1) (Rep. Brandt Iden) with recommendation and immediate effect.
6. Reported HB 4308 (S-1) (Rep. Brandt Iden) with recommendation and immediate effect.
7. Reported HB 4309 (S-1) (Rep. Michael Webber) with recommendation and immediate effect.
8. Reported HB 4311 (S-1) (Rep. Brandt Iden) with recommendation and immediate effect.
9. Reported HB 4312 (S-1) (Rep. Wendell Byrd) with recommendation and immediate effect.
10. Reported HB 4323 (S-1) (Rep. LaTanya Garrett) with recommendation and immediate effect.
11. Reported HB 4916 (S-1) (Rep. Brandt Iden) with recommendation and immediate effect.
12. Reported HB 4917 (S-1) (Rep. Matt Hall) with recommendation and immediate effect.
13. Reported HB 4918 (S-1) (Rep. Michael Webber) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:02 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss,
Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from December 3, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4335.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4335. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report the (S-1) version of HB 4335 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4335. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4689.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4689. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-1) version of HB 4689 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4689. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4912 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4912. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 4173 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4173. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4307.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4307. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair made a motion to report the (S-1) version of HB 4307 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: Sen.(s) Lauwers and VanderWall.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4307. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4308.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4308. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4308 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4308. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4309.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4309. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4309 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4309. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4311.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4311. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
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Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4311 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4311. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4312.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4312. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4312 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4312. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4323.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4323. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4323 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4323. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4916.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4916. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4916 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4916. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4917.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4917. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4917 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4917. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 4918.
The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4918. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-1) version of HB 4918 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4918. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4173:
Ken O'Hara, Holt Lions Club – Opposition
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4308,
HB 4309, HB 4311, HB 4312, HB 4323, HB 4916, HB 4917 and HB 4918:
Matt Sowash, Draft Kings and FanDuel – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4307,
HB 4308, HB 4309, HB 4311, HB 4312, HB 4323, HB 4916 and HB 4917:
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Bret Marr, Motor City Casino – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4307,
HB 4308, HB 4309, HB 4311, HB 4312, HB 4323, HB 4916, HB 4917 and HB 4918:
Tyrone Sanders, MGM Grand Detroit – Support
Mike Hawks, City of Detroit – Support
Bethany Wicksall, State Budget Office – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4311, HB 4312, HB 4323, HB
4916, HB 4917 and HB 4918:
Bill Brooks, Firekeepers / Huron Band – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4307,
HB 4311, HB 4323, HB 4916 and HB 4917:
Shelly Stahl, Greektown – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4311,
HB 4312 and HB 4323:
Dan Jarvis, Michigan Family Forum – Opposition
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4173:
Katharine Hude, Michigan Charitable Gaming Association – Neutral
Dane Nickels, Wolfpack Sports Boosters – Neutral
Michael Horvath, St. Martha Council Knights of Columbus – Neutral
Robert Nelson, Lansing Kiwanis – Neutral
Dane Nickels, Laingsburg Lions – Neutral
Kim Spalsbury, Grand Ledge Lions Club – Neutral
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:27 a.m.
Date approved: 1/14/19
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MEMBERS:
SEN. ROGER VICTORY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. JIM ANANICH, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
SENATOR KEVIN DALEY
CHAIR
5200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1777
FAX: (517) 373-5871
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 10, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Agriculture was scheduled for Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at 8:30
a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4310 (Rep. Vaupel), as amended, with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 661 (Sen. Ananich), as amended, with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:32 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Victory, Lauwers, Ananich and Polehanki, a quorum was
present.
At 8:33 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee.
At 8:45 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4310. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Victory, Lauwers, Ananich, and Polehanki.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the amendment #1 to the (S-2) version of HB 4310.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Victory, Lauwers, Ananich, and Polehanki.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4310, as amended, to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Victory, Lauwers, and Ananich.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen. Polehanki.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4310. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Ananich to adopt the amendment #1 to SB 661. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Victory, Lauwers, Ananich, and Polehanki.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Ananich to report SB 661, as amended, to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Daley, Sen.(s) Victory, Lauwers, Ananich, and Polehanki.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 661. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:01 a.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: January 16, 2020
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MEMBERS:
SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND
CAREER READINESS
SENATOR LANA THEIS
CHAIR
7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2420
FAX: (517) 373-2764
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 10, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, December
10, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 650 (S-1) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 651 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki, a
quorum was present.
At 8:30 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee.
At 8:34 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from December 3, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair offered, and summarized, the Theis amendment to SB 650.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the Theis amendment to SB 650. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 650, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the
floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 650 (S-1). Without objection, immediate
effect was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report SB 651 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 651. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Geiss was
excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:37 a.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 2/4/20
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MEMBERS:
SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ARIC NESBITT
SEN. JIM ANANICH, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT
OPERATIONS
SENATOR MIKE SHIRKEY
CHAIR
S-106 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-5932
FAX: (517) 373-5944
** DRAFT **
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 10, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Government Operations was scheduled for Tuesday, December 10,
2019, at 2:00 p.m., in rooms 402 & 403 of the Capitol Building.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4095 (Rep. Reilly) with recommendation and immediate effect.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
At 2:00 p.m., the Chairman called the meeting to order He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present; Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Ananich and Chang a
quorum was present.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the committee meeting minutes from November
12, 2019. Without Objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chairman invited Adam deAngeli, of Rep. Reilly's office, to summarize HB 4095.
The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4095:
Sen. Johnson, 14th Senate District – Oppose
Sen. Bayer, 12th Senate District – Oppose
Jason & Maggie Dunn, House of Providence, Support
Dr. Nicole Lawson, Oakland Community Health Network – Oppose
Annette Downey, Community Living Services – Oppose
Due to time constraints the following individuals were unable to testify regarding HB 4095:
Kadi Prout, Michigan Federation for Children and Families – Support
Scott Kempa, Rep. Mike Mueller – Oppose
Jillian Trumbull, Oakland CHN – Oppose
Robert DePalma, Groveland Twp. – Oppose
Dianne Schub-Snider, Rosco Twp. – Oppose
Jen Rigterink, MML – Oppose
Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Oppose
George Kullis, Holly Twp. – Oppose
The following individuals turned in cards not wishing to testify regarding HB 4095:
Andrea Brown, Michigan Association of Planners – Oppose
Hon. Eugene Arthur Moore, Juvenile & Probate Judge – Oppose
Emily Schwarzkopf, DHHS – Neutral
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt, to report HB 4095 to the floor with recommendation
that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers and Nesbitt
Nays: Sen. Chang
Pass: Sen. Ananich
The bill was reported.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt, to recommend immediate effect for HB 4095. Without
objection, immediate effect was recommended.
Due to senate session, the Chairman adjourned the committee at 2:55 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee:


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, December 11,
2019
9:00
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Hernandez.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Absent/Excused: Rep. Pagan.
Representative Yaroch moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 6, 2019. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4426 before the committee:
HB 4426
(Rep. Koleszar) A bill to amend 1996 PA 195, entitled
"Police officer's and fire fighter's survivor tuition grant act,"
by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 390.1242 and
390.1243), section 2 as amended by 2016 PA 295 and section
3 as amended by 2012 PA 470.
Representative Koleszar introduced the bill.
Yvonne Sawyers-Swanson and Lily Sawyers testified in support of HB 4426. Questions and
discussion followed.
Perry Zielak, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bill.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4426, but did not wish to speak:
Don Porger, representing the Michigan Fire Service Instructors Association.
Mark Docherty, representing the Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Association.
Jon Ichesco, representing the Michigan Fire Inspectors Association.
Mike Burke, representing the Michigan State Fireman’s Association.
Matt Sowash, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan.
Chief Dale Dwojakowski, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department.
Mario Bastianelli, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department.
Ken Pappas, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department.
Daniel Phillips, representing the Plymouth Township.
Rob Figurski, representing the Michigan Association of Police Organizations.
Kevin Kowalik, representing the Beverly Hill Lieutenants and Sergeants Association.
John Marasco, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police.
David Allen, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department.
Mike Kunath, representing the Sterling Heights Police Department.
The Chair laid the Legislative Initiated Transfer Package before the committee.
Mary Ann Cleary and Viola Wild, both representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the
Legislative Initiated Transfer Package. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Glenn moved to approve the Legislative Initiated Transfer Package.
The motion prevailed 28-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4245 and HB 5265 before the committee:
HB 4245
(Rep. Hernandez)
A bill to make, supplement, and
adjust appropriations for various state departments and
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019; and
to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations.
HB 5265
(Rep. Hernandez)
A bill to make, supplement, and
adjust appropriations for various state departments and
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020; and
to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations.
Representative Sheppard moved to report out HB 4245 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 28-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Green moved to report out HB 5265 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
28-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hoadley moved to excuse Representative Pagan from the meeting. There being
no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the
meeting at 9:32 AM.
Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


location: Room 327, House Office Building

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
REP. MICHELE HOITENGA
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
8:31 AM
Room 327, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by
Chair Hoitenga.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the minutes from the December 4th, 2019 meeting.
There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4266, HB 5266 and HB 5263 before the committee:
HB 4266
(Rep. Cole)
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to
600.9947) by adding section 2979.
HB 5266
(Rep. Cole)
A bill to amend 2008 PA 167, entitled
"Electric cooperative member-regulation act," (MCL 460.31
to 460.39) by adding sections 8a and 8b.
HB 5263
(Rep. Miller)
A bill to amend 1991 PA 179, entitled
"Michigan telecommunications act," by amending section
316 (MCL 484.2316), as amended by 2011 PA 58.
Substitute (H-2) was previously adopted to HB 4266 on 12/04/19.
Representative Steven Johnson moved to refer House Bill No. 4266 to the committee on Ways
and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 5-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Wozniak moved to refer House Bill No. 5266 to the committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 5-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Steven Johnson moved to refer House Bill No. 5263 to the committee on Ways
and Means. The motion prevailed 5-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hoitenga, Steven Johnson, Wozniak, Coleman, Chirkun.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with support of HB 4266 and HB 5266, but did not wish
to speak:
Chris Horak, representing the Comcast.
Andrew Vermesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau.
The following people submitted a card with support of HB 5266, but did not wish to speak:
John Liskey, representing the MI Internet & Telecommunications Alliance.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Michele Hoitenga adjourned the
meeting at 8:33 AM.
Representative Michele Hoitenga, Chair
Amy Rostkowycz
Committee Clerk
arostkowycz@house.mi.gov


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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS
REP. KATHY CRAWFORD
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
9:00 a.m.
Room 308, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors was called to order by the
Chair.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Garrett, Liberati, Brenda
Carter, Cynthia Johnson.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 6, 2019. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid before the committee a presentation given by the American Association of Retired
Persons (AARP) on Age-Friendly Communities.
Melissa Seifert, Associate State Director of Governmental Affairs, and Karen Kafantaris,
Associate State Director for Livable Communities, for the American Association of Retired
Persons of Michigan, briefed the committee on Michigan becoming an Age-Friendly State.
Questions followed. Copies of their handouts are attached.
There being no further business before the committee, Representative Garrett moved to adjourn
the Committee.
There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair adjourned the
meeting at 9:41 a.m.
Representative Kathy Crawford, Chair
Joy Brewer
Committee Clerk
joybrewer@house.mi.gov


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MEMBERS:
SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. ARIC NESBITT
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. KEN HORN
SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND
BANKING
SENATOR LANA THEIS
CHAIR
7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2420
FAX: (517) 373-2764
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 11, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11,
2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4411 (Rep. Jim Lilly) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Testimony regarding HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243 (Rep. Rendon, Rep. Wittenberg and Rep.
Paquette).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:33 a.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss
and McMorrow, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from December 4, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4411 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Geiss, and McMorrow.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4411. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5241, HB 5242 and HB 5243:
Karin Gyger and Judy Weaver, Department of Insurance and Financial Services – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5241,
HB 5242 and HB 5243:
Marcia Hune, Life Insurance Association of Michigan – Support
Frank Venuto, American Council of Life Insurers – Support
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Ken Ross, John Hancock – Support
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Bullock was
excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:43 a.m.
Date approved: 1/8/20
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MEMBERS:
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC
SAFETY
SENATOR PETER J. LUCIDO
CHAIR
3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7670
FAX: (517) 373-5958
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 11, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Wednesday, December
11, 2019, at 8:00 a.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 420 (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 533 (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported HB 4126 (S-2) (Rep. Albert) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported HB 4127 (S-2) (Rep. Rendon) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Testimony regarding SB 68 (Sen. Wojno).
6. Testimony regarding SB 69 (Sen. Wojno).
7. Testimony regarding HB 5117 (Rep. Bolden).
8. Testimony regarding HB 5118 (Rep. Calley)
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:08 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad and Chang, a quorum
was present.
The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection Sen.(s) Johnson and Irwin
were excused from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from December 5, 2019.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB 420.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report SB 420 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad and Chang
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 420. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair brought up SB 533.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 533 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad and Chang
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 533. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair brought up HB 4126 (S-2) and HB 4127 (S-2).
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 4126 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad and Chang
Nays: Sen. VanderWall
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4126. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 4127 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Runestad and Chang
Nays: Sen. VanderWall
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4127. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
At 8:15 a.m., Sen. Johnson entered the meeting.
The Chair invited Sen. Wojno and Rep. Albert to summarize SB's 68-69, and HB's 5117- 5118.
The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB's 68-69 and HB's 5117
-5118:
Peter Cunningham, State Bar of Michigan – Support
Kimberly Buddin, ACLU of Michigan – Support
Megan Richardson, University of Michigan Innocence Clinic – Support
Noah Smith, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan – Support HB's 5117-5118
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:20 a.m.
Date adopted by the committee: 01/16/2020


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36TH DISTRICT
SENJSTAMAS@SENATE.MICHIGAN.GOV
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SENATOR JIM STAMAS
CHAIR
S-324 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7946
FAX: (517) 373-2678
** DRAFT **
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 11, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at
9:00 a.m., in the Harry T. Gast Senate Appropriations Room of the Capitol Building.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4156 (Rep. Vaupel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Adopted Legislative Initiated Transfer Request.
3. Disapproved the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's Technical
Assistance for Dairy and Cattle Producers in the Modified Accredited Zone, with the estimated
work project amount of $200,000.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 9:05 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present; Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon,
LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt, Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann
and Bayer, a quorum was present.
The Chairman moved, supported by Sen. Bumstead, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from
November 6, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chairman placed HB 4156 (Rep. Vaupel) on the committee's agenda.
The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding HB 4146.
Emily Schwarzkopf, DHHS – Neutral
The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Bumstead, supported by Sen. MacGregor, to report HB 4156
to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt,
Outman, Runestad, Schmidt, Victory, Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer
Nays: None
The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. Barrett, supported by Sen. Bizon, to recommend immediate
effect for HB 4156. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
Next, the Chairman invited Senate Fiscal Agency Director, Chris Harkins, to summarize the Legislative
Initiated Transfer Request.
The Chairman entertained a motion from Sen. MacGregor, supported by Sen. Victory, to adopt the
Legislative Initiated Transfer Request. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt,
Outman, Runestad, Schmidt and Victory
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Nays: Sen.(s) Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer
The Legislative Initiated Transfer Request was adopted.
Next, the Chairman made a motion, supported by the Victory, to disapproved the Michigan Department of
Agriculture and Rural Development's Technical Assistance for Dairy and Cattle Producers in the Modified
Accredited Zone, with the estimated work project amount of $200,000. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Stamas, Sen.(s) Bumstead, MacGregor, Barrett, Bizon, LaSata, MacDonald, Nesbitt,
Outman, Runestad, Schmidt and Victory
Nays: Sen.(s) Hertel, Hollier, Irwin, Santana, McCann and Bayer
The disapproval Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's Technical Assistance for
Dairy and Cattle Producers in the Modified Accredited Zone was adopted.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman adjourned the committee at 9:12a.m.
Date Adopted by Committee:
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MEMBERS:
SEN. ARIC NESBITT, VICE CHAIR
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. JON BUMSTEAD
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD
CHAI
7500 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1758
FAX: (517) 373-0938
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 11, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 12:30
p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 350 (Sen. LaSata) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Testimony regarding SB 54 (Sen. Schmidt).
__________________________________________________________________________________________
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:44 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and
Alexander, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from November 13, 2019.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Sen. Schmidt, and Mark Rodman of the Michigan Historic Preservation Network, to
summarize SB 54.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 54:
Jill Anderson, Jill Anderson Grants – Support
Nancy Finegood, Citizen – Support
Jessica Flores, Citizen – Support
Laura Ashlee, Citizen – Support
Sharon R. Ferraro, City of Kalamazoo, Support
Pamela Hall O'Connor, National Trust for Historic Preservation – Support
The Chair brought up SB 350.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report SB 350 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 350. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to provide testimony regarding SB 54:
Jen Rigterink, Michigan Municipal League – Support
Dawn Bilobran, Preservation Detroit / Michigan Historic Preservation Network – Support
Anthony Pecchio, The Christman Company – Support
Elizabeth Knibbe, Quinn Evans Architects - Support
The following individuals did not wish to present testimony regarding SB 54:
Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury – Oppose
Janet Kreger, Michigan Historic Preservation Network – Support
Geoff Hansen, City of Muskegon, Support
Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association - Support
Jessica AcMoody, Community Economic Development Association of Michigan – Support
Ellen Thackery, Citizen – Support
Mallory Bower, Citizen - Support
Sue Robinson, Citizen – Support
Shannon Morgan Renovare Development – Support
Mike Hawks, Karp and Associates – Support
Chris Miller, City of Adrian – Support
Niccolo Mastromatteo, Citizen - Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:10 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 01/22/2020


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MEMBERS:
SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. ARIC NESBITT
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. KEN HORN
SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND
BANKING
SENATOR LANA THEIS
CHAIR
7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2420
FAX: (517) 373-2764
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 8, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Banking was scheduled for Wednesday, January 8, 2020,
at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 5241 (Rep. Rendon) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported HB 5242 (Rep. Wittenberg) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported HB 5243 (Rep. Paquette) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:03 a.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Bullock
and McMorrow, a quorum was present.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5241,
HB 5242 and HB 5243:
Rusty Merchant, Insurance Association of Michigan – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from December 11, 2019.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 5241 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5241. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report HB 5242 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Bullock, and McMorrow.
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Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5242. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 5243 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Lauwers, LaSata, Nesbitt, Daley, Barrett, Horn, Bullock, and McMorrow.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5243. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Geiss was
excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:06 a.m.
Date approved: 1/22/20
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evidence_text:
MEMBERS:
SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D., MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD
SEN. LANA THEIS
SEN. WINNIE BRINKS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. CURTIS HERTEL, JR.
SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND
HUMAN SERVICES
SENATOR CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
CHAIR
4500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1725
FAX: (517) 373-0741
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 8, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Wednesday,
January 8, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding SB 672 (Sen. VanderWall).
2. Testimony regarding SB 673 (Sen. VanderWall).
3. Testimony regarding SB 675 (Sen. Zorn).
4. Testimony regarding SB 674 (Sen. MacDonald).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis,
Brinks, Santana, and Wojno, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the meeting minutes from December 5, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 672 and SB 673:
Alan Bolter, CMH Association of Michigan – Oppose
Scott Miles, Universal Health Services – Oppose
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 672 and
SB 673:
Gabe Schneider, Munson Healthcare – Oppose
Maria Enriquez, UAW Local 6000 – Oppose
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 672, SB
675 and SB 674:
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Annie Patnaude, Americans for Prosperity – Support
The Chair invited Sen. Zorn to summarize SB 675.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 675:
Kyle Sheiko, Michigan Outpatient Vascular Institute – Support
Gabe Schneider and Cheryl Wieber, Munson Healthcare – Oppose
Dr. Elias Kassab, Michigan Outpatient Vascular Institute – Support
Dr. Krishna Jain, National Office Endovascular Labs LLC – Support
Dr. Fadi Saab, ACV Centers – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 675:
Sean Gehle and Autumn Gillard, Trinity Health Michigan – Oppose
Dave Bilardello, Spectrum Health – Oppose
Kristen Kraft, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – Oppose
Sam Champagne, Henry Ford Health System – Oppose
John McNamara, McLaren Health Care – Oppose
Ryan Burtka, Michigan Ambulatory Surgery Association – Support
Alice Betz, Michigan Chapter of the American College of Cardiology – Oppose
John Shaski, Sparrow Health System – Oppose
The Chair invited Sen. MacDonald to summarize SB 674.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 674:
Tiffany Obetts, North Flight Aero Med and Aero Med Spectrum Health – Oppose
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 674:
Sean Sorenson Abbott, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Oppose
Dave Bilardello, Spectrum Health – Oppose
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 675 and
SB 674:
Bret Jackson, Economic Alliance for Michigan – Oppose
The Chair invited Beth Nagel, of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, to summarize the
Department's position on the entire package of bills SB 669 - SB 675.
The Chair invited Matthew Mitchell, of the Mercatus Center of George Mason University, to give a presentation
regarding Certificates of Need.
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The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Hertel was
excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:07 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: January 16, 2020
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
REP. HANK VAUPEL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, January 9,
2020
10:30
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Health Policy was meeting jointly with the Subcommittee on
Health and Human Services.
The House Standing Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair Vaupel.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford,
Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone,
Witwer.
Absent/Excused: Rep. Clemente.
The Subcommittee on Health and Human Services was called to order by Representative
Whiteford.
Chairwoman Whiteford handed the gavel back to Chairman Vaupel.
Representative Liberati moved to excuse Representative Clemente from the meeting. There
being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid a presentation on Human Trafficking in the state of Michigan before the
committees.
Ruth Rondon, representing Human Trafficking Survivor, spoke to the committee. Questions and
discussions followed.
Kelly Carter, representing Michigan Human Trafficking Commission, spoke to the committee.
Questions and discussions followed.
Todd Reineck and Sue Lucas, representing FBI Special Agent, spoke to the committee.
Questions and discussions followed.
Representative Whiteford adjourned the Subcommittee on Health and Human Services at 11:57
A.M.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Hank Vaupel adjourned the meeting
at 11:58 AM.
Representative Hank Vaupel, Chair
Sondra Gordon
Committee Clerk
sgordon@house.mi.gov


location: Room 521, House Office Building

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
REP. PAMELA HORNBERGER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
9:00 AM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Education was called to order by Chair Hornberger.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Crawford, Vaupel, Reilly, Hall, Markkanen, O'Malley,
Wakeman, Camilleri, Sowerby, Brenda Carter, Tyrone Carter, Koleszar, Stone.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative O'Malley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 10, 2019. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid SB 650 and SB 651 before the committee:
SB 650
(Sen. Theis)
A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The
state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 23a (MCL
388.1623a), as amended by 2018 PA 586.
SB 651
(Sen. Moss)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section 1231 (MCL
380.1231), as amended by 2018 PA 235, and by adding
section 1230i.
Senator Moss testified in support of SB 650 and SB 651. Questions and discussion followed.
Greg Harp, representing Graduation Alliance, testified in support of SB 650 and SB 651.
Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 650 and SB 651, but did not wish to
speak:
Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and
Administrators.
Representative Camilleri moved to refer Senate Bill No. 650 to the committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Crawford, Vaupel, Reilly, Hall, Markkanen, O'Malley,
Wakeman, Camilleri, Sowerby, Brenda Carter, Tyrone Carter, Koleszar, Stone.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Camilleri moved to refer Senate Bill No. 651 to the committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Crawford, Vaupel, Reilly, Hall, Markkanen, O'Malley,
Wakeman, Camilleri, Sowerby, Brenda Carter, Tyrone Carter, Koleszar, Stone.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hornberger adjourned the meeting
at 9:11 AM.
Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov


location: Room 426, State Capitol Building

evidence_text:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
REP. JASON M SHEPPARD
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
12:00 PM
Room 426, State Capitol Building
The House Standing Committee on Government Operations was called to order by Chair
Sheppard.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Cole moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 6, 2019. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5195 and HB 5313 before the committee:
HB 5195
(Rep. Sheppard)A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 809 (MCL
257.809), as amended by 2015 PA 78.
HB 5313
(Rep. Sheppard)A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 801 (MCL
257.801), as amended by 2019 PA 88.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5195. The motion prevailed 5-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Cole moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5313. The motion prevailed 5-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Kurt Berryman, representing Auto Dealers of Michigan, testified in support of HB 5195 and HB
5313.
Brian O'Connell, representing General Motors, testified in support of HB 5195. Questions and
discussion followed.
Adam Reames and James Fackler, representing the Michigan Secretary of State, testified in
support of HB 5195 and HB 5313. Questions and discussion followed.
Charlotte Jameson, representing the Michigan Environmental Council, testified in opposition to
HB 5313. Questions and discussion followed.
At 12:50 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 12:54 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5195, but did not wish to speak:
Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
Gabby Bruno, representing the Ford Motor Company.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5313, but did not wish to speak:
Charles Griffith, representing the Ergology Center.
Nicholas Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.
Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum.
Representative Rabhi offered the following amendment to HB 5313 (H-1):
1. Amend page 17, line 14, after "energy" by inserting "and uses a battery storage system of
at least 4 kilowatt-hours,".
Representative Rabhi moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5313 (H-1). The motion did not
prevail 2-3-0:
UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Greig, Rabhi.
Nays: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly.
Pass: None.
Representative Cole moved to report out HB 5195 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2).
The motion prevailed 5-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly, Greig, Rabhi.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 5313 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 3-1-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Sheppard, Cole, Lilly.
Nays: Rep. Rabhi.
Pass: Rep. Greig.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jason Sheppard adjourned the
meeting at 12:57 PM.
Representative Jason Sheppard, Chair
Angie Lake
Committee Clerk
alake@house.mi.gov