HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
REP. ROGER HAUCK
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
10:30 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Hauck.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Bellino moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 19, 2021. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 10:48 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
The Chair laid HB 5294 before the committee:
HB 5294
(Rep. Lightner)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled "Michigan
consumer protection act," by amending section 3m
(MCL 445.903m), as added by 2021 PA 46.
Representative Outman moved to report out HB 5294 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 14-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose, Outman,
Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young.
Nays: Rep. Hoitenga.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4981 before the committee:
HB 4981
(Rep. Hauck)
A bill to amend 1972 PA 239, entitled "McCauley-
Traxler-Law-Bowman-McNeely lottery act," by
amending section 11 (MCL 432.11), as amended
by 2012 PA 293, and by adding section 11a.
Representative Hall moved to report out HB 4981 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 9-5-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman.
Nays: Reps. Hertel, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young.
Pass: Rep. Yancey.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4981, but did not wish to speak:
Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee and Monroe
ISDs.
Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association.
Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards.
David Randels, representing Oakland Schools.
Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals.
The Chair laid SB 230 before the committee:
SB 230
(Sen. McBroom)
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan
liquor control code of 1998," by amending
sections 233 and 525 (MCL 436.1233 and
436.1525), section 233 as amended by 2020 PA
126 and section 525 as amended by 2016 PA 434.
The committee previously adopted (H-3) for SB 230 at the October 19, 2021 committee
meeting.
Representative Hall moved to report out SB 230 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3).
The motion prevailed 15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 230, but did not wish to speak:
Shelly Stahl, representing the Wine Institute.
Scott Ellis and Mason Doerr, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association.
The Chair laid HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB 5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321 before the
committee:
HB 5300
(Rep. Clements)
A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical
marihuana facilities licensing act," by amending
sections 102, 201, 501, 502, 503, and 505 (MCL
333.27102, 333.27201, 333.27501, 333.27502,
333.27503, and 333.27505), section 102 as
amended by 2021 PA 57, sections 201, 501, and
503 as amended by 2018 PA 10, and sections 502
and 505 as amended by 2018 PA 648.
HB 5301
(Rep. Lilly)
A bill to amend 2008 IL 1, entitled "Michigan
Medical Marihuana Act," by amending the title
and sections 3, 4, 4b, 5, 6, 7, and 8 (MCL
333.26423, 333.26424, 333.26424b, 333.26425,
333.26426, 333.26427, and 333.26428), the title
and section 4 as amended and section 4b as added
by 2016 PA 283, section 3 as amended by 2021 PA
62, section 6 as amended by 2020 PA 400, section
7 as amended by 2016 PA 546, and section 8 as
amended by 2012 PA 512, and by adding section
4c.
HB 5302
(Rep. Steenland)
A bill to amend 2016 PA 282, entitled "Marihuana
tracking act," by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL
333.27902 and 333.27903), section 2 as amended
by 2021 PA 59.
HB 5319
(Rep. Peterson)
A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act,"
(MCL 205.91 to 205.111) by adding section 4ii.
HB 5320
(Rep. Howell)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending section 7214 (MCL
333.7214), as amended by 2018 PA 107.
HB 5321
(Rep. Peterson)
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General
sales tax act," (MCL 205.51 to 205.78) by adding
section 4ii.
Representative Hoitenga moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5300. The motion prevailed
15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 5300 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
1). The motion prevailed 10-2-3:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Outman, Hertel, Witwer,
Steenland.
Nays: Reps. Damoose, Garza.
Pass: Reps. Hoitenga, Yancey, Young.
Representative Clements moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 5301. The motion prevailed
15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Hoitenga, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Damoose,
Outman, Hertel, Yancey, Garza, Witwer, Steenland, Young.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 5301 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
4). The motion prevailed 10-2-3:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Outman, Hertel, Witwer,
Steenland.
Nays: Reps. Damoose, Garza.
Pass: Reps. Hoitenga, Yancey, Young.
Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 5302 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-2-3:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Outman, Hertel, Witwer,
Steenland.
Nays: Reps. Damoose, Garza.
Pass: Reps. Hoitenga, Yancey, Young.
Representative Clements moved to report out HB 5319 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-2-3:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Outman, Hertel, Witwer,
Steenland.
Nays: Reps. Damoose, Garza.
Pass: Reps. Hoitenga, Yancey, Young.
Representative Outman moved to report out HB 5320 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-2-3:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Outman, Hertel, Witwer,
Steenland.
Nays: Reps. Damoose, Garza.
Pass: Reps. Hoitenga, Yancey, Young.
Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 5321 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 10-2-3:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hauck, Bellino, Hall, Mueller, Wendzel, Clements, Outman, Hertel, Witwer,
Steenland.
Nays: Reps. Damoose, Garza.
Pass: Reps. Hoitenga, Yancey, Young.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301 and HB 5302, but
due to the time constraints were unable to speak:
Christopher Ravey, representing the Moneytree Grow Supply.
Nicholas Humphrey, representing the Moneytree Grow Supply.
Tyler Houghton, representing himself.
Gustavo Rosania, representing himself.
Rick Anstiss, representing Southwest Michigan Caregivers.
Ryan Bringold, representing caregivers.
William Vanhook, representing the Fields of Green Cannabis Clothing, LLC.
Brandy Zink, representing the Michigan Chapter-Americans for Safe Access.
George Brikho, representing the Michigan Caregivers Association.
Evan Space, representing himself.
Patrick Linsdau, representing himself.
Wes Prom, representing himself.
Tanya and Anastasia Kaye, representing pediatric cannabis patients.
Tiffany Coleman, representing Franklin Fields.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301 and HB 5302, but
did not wish to speak:
Shane Trejo, representing the Michigan Caregivers Association.
Martin Luca, representing himself.
Justin Hair, representing himself.
Scott Sherwood, representing Flourish Michigan LLC.
Ashley Sherwood, representing Kaya Wellness.
Matt Craven, representing himself.
Jamie Lowell, representing the Botanical Company.
Alex Szecshu, representing the Michigan Cannabis Caregivers Association.
David Shaba, representing himself.
Amie Carter, representing herself.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB
5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak:
Rick Thompson, representing NORML of Michigan.
Jeremy Rupinski, representing the Genesee County Compassion Club.
Ariel Santos, representing the Michigan Cannabis Caregivers Association.
Hellena LaFear, representing herself.
Susan Fischer, representing herself.
Eric Gunnels, representing himself.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5300, HB 5301, HB 5302, HB
5319, HB 5320 and HB 5321, but did not wish to speak:
Latrisha Matson, representing herself.
Brian Kako, representing himself.
Hadi Mansy, representing herself.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hauck adjourned the meeting at
10:59 AM.
Representative Roger Hauck, Chair
Molly Wingrove
Committee Clerk
mwingrove@house.mi.gov