HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
REP. ANGELA WITWER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, February 1,
2023
9:00
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Witwer.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus,
McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Lightner, Bollin, Green, Slagh,
Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, De Boer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Price joined the committee remotely.
Representative Lightner moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 25, 2023. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation before
the committee.
President and CEO Quentin Messer, joined by Managing Director Greg Bird, both representing
the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, provided a presentation on The SOAR Fund:
A Tool for Securing Team Michigan's Future. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Witwer adjourned the meeting at
9:55 AM.
Representative Angela Witwer, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov