HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
REP. BRONNA KAHLE
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, February 17, 2022
10:30 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair Kahle.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel,
Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Stone, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse.
Absent: Reps. Whiteford, Alexander.
Excused: Reps. Whiteford, Alexander.
Representatives Meerman, Clemente and Whitsett joined the committee remotely.
Representative Hauck moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 10, 2022. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415, HB 5416, HB 5417, HB 5418, HB 5419, HB
5420, HB 5421 and HB 5423 before the committee:
HB 5413
(Rep. Lilly)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending section 5456 (MCL
333.5456), as amended by 2002 PA 644.
HB 5414
(Rep. Hood)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 17033 and
17533 (MCL 333.17033 and 333.17533), as
amended by 1994 PA 234.
HB 5415
(Rep. Wendzel)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by
adding section 5456a.
HB 5416
(Rep. Witwer)
A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social
welfare act," by amending section 111l (MCL
400.111l), as added by 2006 PA 286.
HB 5417
(Rep. Anthony)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending section 5474 (MCL
333.5474), as added by 1998 PA 219.
HB 5418
(Rep. Rogers)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 5823 and 5825
(MCL 333.5823 and 333.5825), as amended by
2015 PA 91.
HB 5419
(Rep. Young)
A bill to require the inspection before sale of
residential real property for the presence of lead-
based paint; and to provide remedies.
HB 5420
(Rep. Beson)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 5454, 5455,
5456, 5459, 5460, 5460a, 5461, 5461a, 5462,
5463, 5466, 5468, 5469, 5470, 5471, 5472, 5473a,
and 5475 (MCL 333.5454, 333.5455, 333.5456,
333.5459, 333.5460, 333.5460a, 333.5461,
333.5461a, 333.5462, 333.5463, 333.5466,
333.5468, 333.5469, 333.5470, 333.5471,
333.5472, 333.5473a, and 333.5475), sections
5454, 5455, 5456, 5459, 5460, 5462, 5463, 5468,
5471, 5472, 5473a, and 5475 as amended by 2002
PA 644, sections 5460a, 5461, 5469, and 5470 as
added by 1998 PA 219, and sections 5461a and
5466 as added by 1998 PA 220.
HB 5421
(Rep. Neeley)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 5453, 5454,
5455, 5456, 5457, 5458, 5459, 5460, 5461a, 5462,
5463, 5464, 5465, 5468, 5469, 5470, 5471, 5472,
5473a, 5474, 5474b, 5474c, 5475, 5476, and 5477
(MCL 333.5453, 333.5454, 333.5455, 333.5456,
333.5457, 333.5458, 333.5459, 333.5460,
333.5461a, 333.5462, 333.5463, 333.5464,
333.5465, 333.5468, 333.5469, 333.5470,
333.5471, 333.5472, 333.5473a, 333.5474,
333.5474b, 333.5474c[1], 333.5475, 333.5476,
and 333.5477), section 5453 as amended by 2008
PA 45, sections 5454, 5455, 5456, 5457, 5458,
5459, 5460, 5462, 5463, 5468, 5471, 5472, 5473a,
5475, 5476, and 5477 as amended by 2002 PA
644, sections 5461a, 5464, and 5465 as added by
1998 PA 220, sections 5469, 5470, and 5474 as
added by 1998 PA 219, section 5474b as added by
2004 PA 432, and section 5474c as added by 2004
PA 433; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
HB 5423
(Rep. Calley)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending section 5805 (MCL
333.5805), as amended by 2015 PA 91.
Dr. Jon Gold, representing the Michigan Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics, testified
on HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415, HB 5416, HB 5417, HB 5418, HB 5419, HB 5420, HB
5421 and HB 5423.
Kory Groetsch, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services,
Environmental Health Division, and Jennifer Shutts, representing the Lead Certification and
Compliance Assurance Section, testified on HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415, HB 5416, HB
5417, HB 5418, HB 5419, HB 5420, HB 5421 and HB 5423. Questions and discussion
followed.
Mara Herman, representing the Ecology Center, testified in support of HB 5413, HB 5414,
HB 5415, HB 5416, HB 5417, HB 5418, HB 5419, HB 5420, HB 5421 and HB 5423.
Mary Sue Schottenfels, representing DLEAD / Detroit Lead Parent Advocacy Group,
testified in support of HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415, HB 5416, HB 5417, HB 5418, HB 5419,
HB 5420, HB 5421 and HB 5423. Questions and discussion followed.
Hallie Fox, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters, testified in support of
HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415, HB 5416, HB 5417, HB 5418, HB 5419, HB 5420, HB 5421
and HB 5423.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415, HB 5416,
HB 5417, HB 5418, HB 5419, HB 5420, HB 5421 and HB 5423, but did not wish to speak:
Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club Michigan Chapter.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5413, HB 5415, HB 5417, HB 5418,
HB 5419, HB 5420, HB 5421 and HB 5423, but did not wish to speak:
Amy Zaagman, representing The Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5414 and HB 5416, but did not
wish to speak:
Amy Zaagman, representing The Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5419, but did not wish to speak:
Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Realtors.
The Chair laid HB 5713, HB 5714, HB 5715, HB 5716 and HB 5717 before the committee:
HB 5713
(Rep. Whitsett)
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code
of criminal procedure," by amending section 24 of
chapter VII (MCL 767.24), as amended by 2018
PA 182.
HB 5714
(Rep. Kahle)
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised
judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to
600.9947) by adding section 2980.
HB 5715
(Rep. Breen)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public
health code," by amending sections 16221 and
16226 (MCL 333.16221 and 333.16226), section
16221 as amended by 2020 PA 232 and section
16226 as amended by 2020 PA 233.
HB 5716
(Rep. Roth)
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The
Michigan penal code," by amending section 520d
(MCL 750.520d), as amended by 2012 PA 372,
and by adding section 219g.
HB 5717
(Rep. Roth)
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code
of criminal procedure," by amending sections 16l
and 16y of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16l and
777.16y), section 16l of chapter XVII as amended
by 2016 PA 150 and section 16y of chapter XVII
as amended by 2006 PA 655.
Representative Roth and Representative Breen, testified together in support of HB 5713, HB
5714, HB 5715, HB 5716 and HB 5717. Questions and discussion followed.
Kara Rubenstein Deyerin, representing Right to Know, testified in support of HB 5713, HB
5714, HB 5715, HB 5716 and HB 5717. Questions and discussion followed.
Lynne Spencer, representing Right to Know, testified in support of HB 5713, HB 5714, HB
5715, HB 5716 and HB 5717.
Jamie Hall, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5713, HB 5714, HB 5715, HB
5716 and HB 5717.
Representative Witwer moved to excuse Representatives Whiteford and Alexander from the
meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Kahle adjourned the meeting at
11:51 AM.
Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov