MEMBERS:
SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D.
SEN. DOUGLAS WOZNIAK
SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
SENATOR ED MCBROOM
CHAIR
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 22, 2022
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., in
the 1300 room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4591 (S-1) (Rep. Roth) with recommendation.
2. Testimony regarding Office of the Auditor General Performance Audit Report, Selected Activities Within
the Bureau of Construction Codes, Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Oct. 2021 #641-0240-20.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon, Wozniak and Chang, a quorum was
present.
The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection,
Sen. Irwin was excused from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the meeting minutes from March 15, 2022. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up HB 4591 and offer an (S-1) to HB 4591.
The Chair summarized the (S-1) version of HB 4591.
Member questions followed.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4591. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Wozniak
Nays: Sen. Chang
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report HB 4591 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon, Wozniak and Chang
Nays: None
The motion prevailed the bill was reported.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to reconsider the vote for HB 4591 (S-1). The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon, Wozniak and Chang
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the vote was reconsidered.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to report HB 4591 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Theis, Bizon and Wozniak
Nays: None
Pass: Sen. Chang
The motion prevailed the bill was reported.
The Chair invited Keith Lambert, Director of the Bureau of Construction Codes, Michigan Licensing and
Regulatory Affairs, and Paige Fults, Director, Office of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Michigan Licensing and
Regulatory Affairs to give the committee an update on the Bureau of Construction Codes regarding the Office
of the Auditor General Performance Audit Report, Selected Activities Within the Bureau of Construction Codes,
Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Oct. 2021 #641-0240-20.
Member questions and discussion followed. The Chair requested additional information.
The Chair recessed the committee from 2:57 p.m. – 2:58 p.m.
The Chair announced the possibility of a future joint committee hearing regarding a Office of the Auditor
General Audit regarding the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wozniak to
adjourn the committee at 3:00 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
Date Adopted by the Committee: 04/13/2022
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