HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
REP. BRANDT IDEN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
11:30 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 1, 2020. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt the meeting minutes from December 2, 2020.
There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid SB 82 before the committee:
SB 82
(Sen. Lucido)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending section
533 (MCL 436.1533), as amended by 2018 PA
386.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 82 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 82, but did not wish to
speak:
Dave Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 82, but did not wish to speak:
Matthew Minor, representing the Midwest Independent Retailers Association.
Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy.
The Chair laid SB 379 before the committee:
SB 379
(Sen. Victory)
A bill to amend 1951 PA 51, entitled "An act to
provide for the classification of all public roads,
streets, and highways in this state, and for the
revision of that classification and for additions to
and deletions from each classification; to set up
and establish the Michigan transportation fund; to
provide for the deposits in the Michigan
transportation fund of specific taxes on motor
vehicles and motor vehicle fuels; to provide for
the allocation of funds from the Michigan
transportation fund and the use and administration
of the fund for transportation purposes; to promote
safe and efficient travel for motor vehicle drivers,
bicyclists, pedestrians, and other legal users of
roads, streets, and highways; to set up and
establish the truck safety fund; to provide for the
allocation of funds from the truck safety fund and
administration of the fund for truck safety
purposes; to set up and establish the Michigan
truck safety commission; to establish certain
standards for road contracts for certain businesses;
to provide for the continuing review of
transportation needs within the state; to authorize
the state transportation commission, counties,
cities, and villages to borrow money, issue bonds,
and make pledges of funds for transportation
purposes; to authorize counties to advance funds
for the payment of deficiencies necessary for the
payment of bonds issued under this act; to provide
for the limitations, payment, retirement, and
security of the bonds and pledges; to provide for
appropriations and tax levies by counties and
townships for county roads; to authorize
contributions by townships for county roads; to
provide for the establishment and administration
of the state trunk line fund, local bridge fund,
comprehensive transportation fund, and certain
other funds; to provide for the deposits in the state
trunk line fund, critical bridge fund,
comprehensive transportation fund, and certain
other funds of money raised by specific taxes and
fees; to provide for definitions of public
transportation functions and criteria; to define the
purposes for which Michigan transportation funds
may be allocated; to provide for Michigan
transportation fund grants; to provide for review
and approval of transportation programs; to
provide for submission of annual legislative
requests and reports; to provide for the
establishment and functions of certain advisory
entities; to provide for conditions for grants; to
provide for the issuance of bonds and notes for
transportation purposes; to provide for the powers
and duties of certain state and local agencies and
officials; to provide for the making of loans for
transportation purposes by the state transportation
department and for the receipt and repayment by
local units and agencies of those loans from
certain specified sources; and to repeal acts and
parts of acts," (MCL 247.651 to 247.675) by
adding section 11a.
Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 379. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 379 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 379, but did not wish to speak:
Mark Polsdofer, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Matt Solak, representing the Michigan Sugar Company.
The Chair laid SB 417, SB 418 and SB 843 before the committee:
SB 417
(Sen. Lucido)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 17744a and
17744d (MCL 333.17744a and 333.17744d),
section 17744a as amended and section 17744d as
added by 2015 PA 221.
SB 418
(Sen. MacDonald)
A bill to allow certain law enforcement officers
and firefighters to administer auto-injectable
epinephrine in certain circumstances; to provide
access to auto-injectable epinephrine by eligible
entities, law enforcement officers, and firefighters;
and to limit civil and criminal liability of certain
entities and individuals.
SB 843
(Sen. Lucido)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section 1178
(MCL 380.1178), as amended by 2019 PA 38.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 417 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 418 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 843 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 657 before the committee:
SB 657
(Sen. Theis)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The
revised school code," by amending section 1531i
(MCL 380.1531i), as amended by 2018 PA 106.
Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 657. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-6) to SB 657. The motion prevailed 7-4-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 657, but did not wish to speak:
Rusty Merchant, representing the Grand Rapids Public Schools.
Abby Cypher, representing the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special
Education.
Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards.
Representative Lily motioned to report SB 657 with recommendation as substitute (H-6). The
motion prevailed 7-4-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 669, SB 672, SB 673 and SB 671 before the committee:
SB 669
(Sen. VanderWall)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 20145, 22201,
22203, 22207, 22208, 22209, 22215, 22221, and
22227 (MCL 333.20145, 333.22201, 333.22203,
333.22207, 333.22208, 333.22209, 333.22215,
333.22221, and 333.22227), section 20145 as
amended by 2015 PA 104, section 22201 as added
by 1988 PA 332, sections 22203, 22207, 22209,
22215, and 22221 as amended by 2002 PA 619,
section 22208 as amended by 2011 PA 51, and
section 22227 as amended by 1993 PA 88.
SB 672
(Sen. VanderWall)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending section 22203 (MCL
333.22203), as amended by 2002 PA 619.
SB 673
(Sen. VanderWall)
A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental
health code," by amending sections 100c and 137
(MCL 330.1100c and 330.1137), section 100c as
amended by 2016 PA 320 and section 137 as
amended by 2015 PA 59, and by adding section
137a.
SB 671
(Sen. Theis)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 22211 and
22215 (MCL 333.22211 and 333.22215), section
22211 as amended by 2014 PA 107 and section
22215 as amended by 2002 PA 619.
Representative Meerman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 669. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Iden moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 669. The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 669 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3).
The motion prevailed 7-4-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 669, but did not wish to speak:
Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 669, but did not wish to speak:
Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 671. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 671 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 671, but did not wish to speak:
Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan.
Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 672. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Iden moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to SB 672. The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 672 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3).
The motion prevailed 6-5-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Meerman.
Nays: Reps. Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 672, but did not wish to speak:
Jim Cavanagh, representing the Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Homes.
Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan.
Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 673 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 6-5-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Meerman.
Nays: Reps. Kahle, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 673, but did not wish to speak:
Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
The Chair laid SB 691 before the committee:
SB 691
(Sen. Schmidt)
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code," by amending section 1108
(MCL 339.1108), as amended by 2014 PA 136.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 691. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Griffin moved to report out SB 691 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 758 before the committee:
SB 758
(Sen. MacGregor)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 16101 and
18201 (MCL 333.16101 and 333.18201) and by
adding sections 16190 and 18211a.
Representative Hauck moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 758. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 758 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2).
The motion prevailed 10-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel.
Nays: Rep. Bolden.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 758, but did not wish to speak:
Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan.
The Chair laid SB 809 before the committee:
SB 809
(Sen. Stamas)
A bill to amend 1984 PA 323, entitled "The health
care false claim act," by amending section 4a
(MCL 752.1004a), as amended by 2016 PA 80.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 809 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 809, but did not wish to speak:
Holly Pendell, representing the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
The Chair laid SB 827 before the committee:
SB 827
(Sen. Victory)
A bill to amend 2016 PA 407, entitled "Skilled
trades regulation act," by amending section 807
(MCL 339.5807).
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 827. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 827 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 827, but did not wish to speak:
Phil Forner, representing Allendale Heating.
Cynthia Maher, representing the Michigan Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors
Association.
The Chair laid SB 813 before the committee:
SB 813
(Sen. Ananich)
A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental
health code," by amending section 720 (MCL
330.1720), as added by 1995 PA 290, and by
adding section 721.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 813 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 855 before the committee:
SB 855
(Sen. Daley)
A bill to ensure access to quality complex
rehabilitation technology in the Medicaid program
for people with complex medical needs; and to
prescribe the powers and duties of certain state
departments.
Representative Kahle moved to report out SB 855 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 934 before the committee:
SB 934
(Sen. Schmidt)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to
436.2303) by adding section 203b.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 934 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 934, but did not wish to speak:
Lou Grech-Cumbo, representing Great Lakes Wine and Spirits.
Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 934, but did not wish to speak:
Brendon Ringlever, representing the Michigan Spirits Association.
Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy.
David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
The Chair laid SB 1138, SB 1139, SB 1140 and SB 986 before the committee:
SB 1138
(Sen. Schmidt)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending section
203 (MCL 436.1203), as amended by 2020 PA
106.
SB 1139
(Sen. VanderWall)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending
sections 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, 113a, 204, 301,
303, 307, 502, 504, 518, 521, 525, 532, 536, 537,
545, 601, 603, 605, 607, 608, 610, 610a, 611,
914b, 1019, 1025, 1027, 1101, 1103, 1105, 1113,
1114, and 1115 (MCL 436.1105, 436.1107,
436.1109, 436.1111, 436.1113, 436.1113a,
436.1204, 436.1301, 436.1303, 436.1307,
436.1502, 436.1504, 436.1518, 436.1521,
436.1525, 436.1532, 436.1536, 436.1537,
436.1545, 436.1601, 436.1603, 436.1605,
436.1607, 436.1608, 436.1610, 436.1610a,
436.1611, 436.1914b, 436.2019, 436.2025,
436.2027, 436.2101, 436.2103, 436.2105,
436.2113, 436.2114, and 436.2115), section 105 as
amended by 2018 PA 414, section 107 as amended
by 2019 PA 126, section 109 as amended by 2020
PA 120, section 111 as amended by 2020 PA 115,
section 113 as amended by 2018 PA 405, section
113a as amended by 2018 PA 416, section 204 as
added by 2018 PA 178, section 301 as amended by
2020 PA 110, section 303 as amended by 2018 PA
154, section 307 as amended by 2020 PA 114,
section 502 as amended by 2020 PA 112, section
504 as added by 2020 PA 80, section 518 as
amended by 2010 PA 279, section 521 as amended
by 2006 PA 502, section 525 as amended by 2016
PA 434, section 532 as amended by 2018 PA 104,
section 536 as amended by 2020 PA 126, section
537 as amended by 2020 PA 117, section 545 as
amended by 2016 PA 328, section 601 as amended
by 2019 PA 125, section 603 as amended by 2018
PA 407, section 605 as amended by 2014 PA 45,
section 607 as amended by 2018 PA 417, section
608 as added by 2019 PA 127, section 610 as
added by 2016 PA 106, section 610a as added by
2017 PA 131, section 914b as added by 2018 PA
346, sections 1025 and 1027 as amended by 2019
PA 131, sections 1113 and 1114 as amended by
2011 PA 27, and section 1115 as amended by 2010
PA 213.
SB 1140
(Sen. Moss)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending section
609 (MCL 436.1609), as amended by 2016 PA 81.
SB 986
(Sen. McBroom)
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code," by amending sections 2401
and 2411 (MCL 339.2401 and 339.2411), section
2401 as amended by 1991 PA 166 and section
2411 as amended by 2010 PA 151.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1138 with recommendation, as substitute . The
motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1139 with recommendation, as substitute . The
motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Warren moved to report out SB 1140 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 1139 and SB 1140, but did not
wish to speak:
Matthew Minor, representing the Midwest Independent Retailers Association.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1138, SB 1139 and SB 1140, but did
not wish to speak:
Brenden Ringlever, representing the Michigan Spirits Association.
Lou Grech-Cumbo, representing Great Lakes Wine and Spirits.
Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 1138, SB 1139 and SB 1140, but
did not wish to speak:
Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy.
Dave Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
Representative Iden offered the following amendment to SB 986:
1. Amend page 9, line 20, by striking out all of Enacting section 1 and inserting:
"Enacting section 1. Section 2401 of the occupational code, 1980 PA 299, MCL
339.2401, as amended by this amendatory act, applies retroactively to January 1, 2019.".
Representative Iden spoke to his amendment.
Representative Iden moved to adopt the amendment to SB 986. The motion prevailed 8-3-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Bolden.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd, Hertel.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report Senate Bill No. 986 as amended, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 1105 and SB 1106 before the committee:
SB 1105
(Sen. VanderWall)
A bill to provide for the exemption of certain
renewable energy facilities from certain taxes; to
levy and collect a payment in lieu of those taxes as
to those facilities; to provide for the disposition of
the payment in lieu of taxes; to provide for the
obtaining and transferring of exemption
certificates for certain renewable energy facilities
and to prescribe the content of those certificates;
and to provide for the powers and duties of certain
state and local governmental officers and entities.
SB 1106
(Sen. Daley)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155)
by adding section 7xx.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 1105. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1105 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 1106. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1106 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1105 and SB 1106, but did not wish
to speak:
Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum.
Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.
Maggie Clark, representing Pine Gate Renewables.
Chris Ianuzi, representing Consumers Energy.
Stephanie Dohn, representing Southern Current Renewable.
Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 1105 and SB 1106, but did not
wish to speak:
Abagail Wallace, representing the Michigan Environmental Council.
Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury.
Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League.
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
The Chair returned to SB 657.
Representative Hertel moved to reconsider the vote by which SB 657 was reported.
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Kahle moved to report out SB 657 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2).
The motion prevailed 9-2-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: Reps. Warren, Byrd.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 1203 before the committee:
SB 1203
(Sen. Runestad)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," (MCL 211.1 to 211.155)
by adding section 14a.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 1203 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1203, but did not wish to speak:
Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury.
Micah Babcock, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan.
Alexa Kramer, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce.
Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association.
Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses.
Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association.
The Chair laid SB 1234 before the committee:
SB 1234
(Sen. Runestad)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," by amending section 7u
(MCL 211.7u), as amended by 2012 PA 135.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 1234. The motion prevailed 11-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1234 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 1234, but did not wish
to speak:
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1234, but did not wish to speak:
Aaron Keel, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury.
The Chair laid SB 1133 before the committee:
SB 1133
(Sen. McBroom)
A bill to create a propane commission and to
prescribe its powers and duties; to prescribe the
powers and duties of certain state governmental
officers and entities; to levy an assessment on the
distribution of certain propane products; to
provide for the administration, collection, and
disposition of the assessment; to impose a late fee
on certain assessments; to create certain funds; to
provide for the promulgation of rules; to provide
for a referendum; and to provide remedies and
penalties.
Representative Leutheuser moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 1133. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out SB 1133 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd,
Hertel, Bolden.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 1133, but did not wish to speak:
Jason Wadaga, representing the Michigan Propane and Gas Association.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the
meeting at 12:12 PM.
Representative Brandt Iden, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov