MEMBERS:
SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON LABOR
SENATOR JOHN CHERRY
CHAIR
3600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0142
FAX: (517) 373-3938
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 13, 2024
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Labor was scheduled for Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 12:00 noon, in the
1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 829 (Sen. Cherry) with recommendation.
2. Reported SB 830 (Sen. Cherry) with recommendation.
3. Reported SB 740 (S-1) (Sen. Camilleri) with recommendation.
4. Adopted SB 895 (S-2) (Sen. Cherry).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh and Albert, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from June 4, 2024. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 829 and
SB 830:
Aaron Squeo, UFCW 876 – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report SB 829 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Albert.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report SB 830 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Albert.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 740 and
SB 895:
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Marcus Keech, Grand Rapids Chamber – Opposition
Al Pscholka, Lake Michigan College – Opposition
Jacob Manning, Small Business Association of Michigan – Opposition
Melissa Fish, Southwest Michigan First – Opposition
Sarah Anderson, Michigan Freedom Fund – Opposition
Shane Hernandez, ABC of Michigan – Opposition
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 895:
Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Opposition
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-1) version of SB 740 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Albert.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 895. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Albert.
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:04 p.m.
Date adopted by committee: 10/08/24
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