HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
REP. ROGER HAUCK
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, February 23,
2021
10:30
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Hauck.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
The Chair laid HB 4015 before the committee:
HB 4015
(Rep. Lightner)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled "Michigan
consumer protection act," by amending section 3
(MCL 445.903), as amended by 2020 PA 296, and
by adding section 3m.
Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4015. The motion prevailed
15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4015, but did not wish to speak:
Tyler Diers, representing TechNet.
Luke Rollins, representing RELX, Inc.
Representative Outman moved to report out HB 4015 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
3). The motion prevailed 15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Jones, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4115 before the committee:
HB 4115
(Rep. Berman)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending section
1114 (MCL 436.2114), as amended by 2011 PA
27, and by adding section 1116.
Representative Berman testified in support of HB 4115. Questions and discussion followed.
John Kroneck, representing the Mid-Michigan Health Department, testified in opposition to
HB 4115. Questions and discussion followed.
Mike Tobias, representing the Michigan Alcohol Policy Promoting Health & Safety, testified
in opposition to HB 4115.
Bill Amundsen, representing the Michigan Council on Alcohol Problems, testified in
opposition to HB 4115. Questions and discussion followed.
John Lauve, representing himself, testified in opposition to HB 4115.
Marsialle Arbuckle, representing the Center for Urban Youth and Family Development,
testified in opposition to HB 4115.
Representative Berman returned to clarify the intentions of HB 4115. Questions and
discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4115, but did not wish
to speak:
Scott Graham, representing the Michigan Brewers Guild.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4115, but did not wish to speak:
Mason Doerr and Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association.
Kenneth Cole, representing the City of Detroit.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4115, but did not wish to speak:
David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
Susan Stockman and John McCahan, representing themselves.
Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police.
At 11:23 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 11:23 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Representative Hertel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 9, 2021. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at
11:24 AM.
Representative Roger Hauck, Chair
Molly Wingrove
Committee Clerk
mwingrove@house.mi.gov