MEMBERS:
SEN. SUE SHINK, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH JOHNSON
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS,
JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
SENATOR STEPHANIE CHANG
CHAIR
4100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7346
FAX: (517) 373-9320
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 25, 2024
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday,
January 25, 2024, at 12:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding HB 4416 (Rep. Filler).
2. Testimony regarding HB 4417 (Rep. Filler).
3. Testimony regarding HB 4418 (Rep. Breen).
4. Testimony regarding HB 4419 (Rep. Breen).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Irwin, Wojno, Santana, Runestad and Johnson, a
quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2023. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up HB’s 4416-4419, and invited Rep.(s) Filler and Breen to summarize the bills.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB’s 4416-4419:
Jim Spica, Probate Law Section, SBM - Support
The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB’s 4416-4419:
Alex Morris, Michigan Bankers Association – Support
Melissa Horste, Michigan Department of State – Support HB’s 4417 and 4419
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:23 p.m.
Date adopted by committee: 02/01/2024