MEMBERS:
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ED MCBROOM
SEN. ROGER VICTORY
SEN. RICK OUTMAN
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. DOUGLAS WOZNIAK
SEN. ERIKA GEISS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK
SEN. ADAM J. HOLLIER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND
INFRASTRUCTURE
SENATOR TOM BARRETT
CHAIR
3200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-3447
FAX: (517) 373-5849
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 15, 2022
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was scheduled for Wednesday, June
15, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 1009 (Sen. Hertel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 1081 (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation.
3. Reported HB 5572 (Rep. Peterson) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported HB 5472 (Rep. O'Neal) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Reported HB 5712 (Rep. Clemente) with recommendation and immediate effect.
6. Reported HB 6079 (Rep. Weiss) with recommendation and immediate effect.
7. Reported HB 5720 (Rep. Rogers) with recommendation and immediate effect.
8. Reported SB 943 (S-1) (Sen. Huizenga) with recommendation and immediate effect.
9. Reported HB 5334 (Rep. Hauck) with recommendation and immediate effect.
10. Reported HB 5315 (Rep. Damoose) with recommendation and immediate effect.
11. Testimony regarding SB 1014 (Sen. McBroom).
12. Testimony regarding SB 1078 (Sen. McBroom).
Due to Senate Session, the Committee was delayed.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:31 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss,
and Bullock, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the meeting minutes from May 26, 2022. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Lauwers and
Hollier were excused from the meeting.
The Chair invited Sen. Hertel to summarize SB 1009.
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The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1009:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 1009 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1009. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair summarized SB 1081.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1081:
Heidi Zabik, Rep. Ellison's Office – Neutral
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1081:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Oppose
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report SB 1081 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, and Geiss
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) McBroom and Bullock
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair invited Rep. Peterson to summarize HB 5572.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5572:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 5572 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5572. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair summarized HB 5472.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5472:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 5472 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
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The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5472. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair invited Rep. Clemente's office to summarize HB 5712.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5712:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 5712 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5712. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair invited Rep. Weiss to summarize HB 6079.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 6079:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 6079 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 6079. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair invited Rep. Rogers to summarize HB 5720.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5720:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Neutral
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 5720 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5720. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair invited Sen. Huizenga to summarize SB 943.
The Chair offered an (S-1) version of SB 943.
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The Chair invited Sen. Huizenga to summarize the (S-1) version of SB 943.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 943:
Ed Noyola, County Road Association – Support
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Support
Brandon Lanyon, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan – Support
Jonathon Byrd, Michigan Laborers District Council – Support
Lance Binoniemi, Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 943. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report the (S-1) version of SB 943 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 943 (S-1). Without objection, immediate
effect was recommended.
The Chair invited Alex Porrett, of Rep. Hauck's office, to summarize HB 5334.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5334:
Tom Albrecht, PCUPS Foundation – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to report HB 5334 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, and Geiss
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) McBroom and Bullock
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5334. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair invited Matas Blekys, of Rep. Damoose's office, to summarize HB 5315.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5315:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Support
Kim Nowack, Mackinac Bridge Authority – Support
Melissa Goodrich, Cheboygan County Prosecutor – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5315:
Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support
Patrick Gleason, Mackinac Bridge Authority – Support
Jonathon Byrd, Michigan Laborers District Council – Support
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The Chair invited Sen. McBroom to summarize SB 1014 and SB 1078.
Sen. McBroom offered an (S-1) version of SB 1014.
The Chair invited Sen. McBroom to summarize the (S-1) version of SB 1014.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1014 and SB 1078:
Troy Hagon, Michigan Department of Transportation – Oppose
Kim Nowack, Mackinac Bridge Authority – Oppose
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1014 and
SB 1078:
Patrick Gleason, Mackinac Bridge Authority – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 5315 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) LaSata, McBroom, Victory, Outman, Wozniak, Geiss, and Bullock
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5315. 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 3:04 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: September 28, 2022
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