HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
REP. JACK O'MALLEY
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, September 10, 2020
9:45 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Transportation was called to order by Chair O'Malley.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Sheppard moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 1, 2020. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5204 and HB 5205 before the committee:
HB 5204
(Rep. Steven Johnson)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan
vehicle code," by amending section 226 (MCL
257.226), as amended by 2018 PA 342.
HB 5205
(Rep. Eisen)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan
vehicle code," by amending section 805 (MCL
257.805), as amended by 2013 PA 82.
Substitute (H-1) to HB 5204 was previously adopted on September 1st, 2020.
Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5204. The motion prevailed
13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Alexander moved to refer House Bill No. 5204 to the Committee on Ways and
Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Sheppard moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5205. The motion prevailed
13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Eisen moved to refer House Bill No. 5205 to the Committee on Ways and
Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5204 and HB 5205, but did not wish
to speak:
Matt Levin, representing the Michigan Department of State.
The Chair laid HB 6192 before the committee:
HB 6192
(Rep. O'Malley)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan
vehicle code," by amending sections 306 and 321c
(MCL 257.306 and 257.321c), as amended by
2020 PA 127.
Chair O'Malley testified in support of HB 6192.
Representative Sheppard moved to refer House Bill No. 6192 to the Committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6192, but did not wish to speak:
Matt Levin, representing the Michigan Department of State.
Chair O'Malley laid the presentation on Aerospace Aviation before the committee.
Gavin Brown, representing the Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association, provided a
presentation on the Michigan Launch Imitative. Questions and discussion followed.
Mike Trout and Bryan Budds, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation,
provided a presentation on Aviation's Future in Michigan. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the
meeting at 10:26 AM.
Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov