HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, September 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, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative VanWoerkom moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 4, 2019.
There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HCR 0009 before the committee:
HCR 0009
(Rep. Miller)
A concurrent resolution relative to
secondary road patrol funds for counties providing road
patrol services to cities and villages.
Representative Miller testified in support of HCR 0009.
Under-sheriff Dan Pfannes representing Wayne County, testified in support of HCR 0009.
The following people submitted a card in support of HCR 0009, but did not wish to speak:
Brett Marr, representing the the Oakland County Executive David Coulter.
Meghann Keit, representing the the Michigan Association of Counties.
Representative Miller moved to report out HCR 0009 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, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 0438, SB 0439, SB 0440, SB 0441, SB 0442, SB 0443, SB 0444, SB 0445,
SB 0447, SB 0448, SB 0450 and SB 0451 before the committee:
SB 0438
(Sen. McCann) A bill to amend 1972 PA 284, entitled
"Business corporation act," by amending section 1060 (MCL
450.2060), as amended by 2018 PA 85.
SB 0439
(Sen. Hollier)
A bill to amend 1982 PA 162, entitled
"Nonprofit corporation act," by amending section 1060
(MCL 450.3060), as amended by 2015 PA 65.
SB 0440
(Sen. Irwin)
A bill to amend 1993 PA 23, entitled
"Michigan limited liability company act," by amending
section 1101 (MCL 450.5101), as amended by 2018 PA 380.
SB 0441
(Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled "State
license fee act," by amending sections 13, 17, 21, 25, 27, 31,
37, 38, and 43 (MCL 338.2213, 338.2217, 338.2221,
338.2225, 338.2227, 338.2231, 338.2237, 338.2238, and
338.2243), as amended by 2015 PA 75.
SB 0442
(Sen. Hollier)
A bill to amend 2016 PA 345, entitled
"Limousine, taxicab, and transportation network company
act," by amending section 4 (MCL 257.2104).
SB 0443
(Sen. Irwin)
A bill to amend 2008 PA 551, entitled
"Uniform securities act (2002),"by amending section 410
(MCL 451.2410), as amended by 2015 PA 67.
SB 0444
(Sen. Hertel)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code," by amending section 20161 (MCL
333.20161), as amended by 2018 PA 245.
SB 0445
(Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code," by amending section 6237 (MCL
333.6237), as amended by 2015 PA 104.
SB 0447
(Sen. Hertel)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act," by
amending sections 3118, 3120, 30104, 30109, 32312, and
32513 (MCL 324.3118, 324.3120, 324.30104, 324.30109,
324.32312, and 324.32513), section 3118 as amended by
2017 PA 40, section 3120 as amended by 2015 PA 82, and
sections 30104, 30109, 32312, and 32513 as amended by
2015 PA 76.
SB 0448
(Sen. Irwin)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act," by
amending sections 17303 and 17317 (MCL 324.17303 and
324.17317), as amended by 2015 PA 82.
SB 0450
(Sen. Hertel)
A bill to amend 1937 PA 284, entitled "An
act to prevent the spread of infectious and contagious
diseases of livestock; to require persons, associations,
partnerships and corporations engaged in the buying,
receiving, selling, transporting, exchanging, negotiating, or
soliciting sale, resale, exchange or transportation of livestock
to be licensed and bonded by the department of agriculture;
to keep a producers' proceeds account; to provide for the
refusal, suspension or revocation of such licenses; to provide
for weighmasters; to provide for the inspection and
disinfection of yards, premises and vehicles; and to provide
penalties for the violation of this act," by amending section 3
(MCL 287.123), as amended by 2015 PA 69.
SB 0451
(Sen. Bizon)
A bill to amend 2012 PA 615, entitled
"Michigan energy assistance act," by amending section 6
(MCL 400.1236), as amended by 2016 PA 147.
Representative Hoadley moved to report out SB 0438 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Pagan moved to report out SB 0439 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hammoud moved to report out SB 0440 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Cherry moved to report out SB 0441 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Anthony moved to report out SB 0442 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Sabo moved to report out SB 0443 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card in support of SB 0444, but did not wish to speak:
Angela Madden, representing the Michigan Association of Ambulance Services
.
Representative Brixie moved to report out SB 0444 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Peterson moved to report out SB 0445 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card in support of SB 0447 and SB 0448, but did not wish to
speak:
Nick Occhipinti, representing the League of Conservation Voters.
Representative Kennedy moved to report out SB 0447 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Tate moved to report out SB 0448 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hood moved to report out SB 0450 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 0451, but did not wish to speak:
Bev Cassidy, representing the True North.
Tim Lubbers, representing the SEMCO Gas.
Amber Bellazaire, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
Saunteel Jenkins, representing the THAW.
Chris Iannuzzi, representing the Consumers Energy.
Winston Feeheley, representing the DTE Energy.
Monica Martinez, representing the Coalition to Keep Michigan Warm.
Representative Lightner moved to report out SB 0451 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the
meeting at 9:24 AM.
Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov