HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
REP. JAIME GREENE
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
10:30 AM
Room 327, House Office
Building
The House Committee on Communications and Technology was called to order by Chair Jaime
Greene.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Jaime Greene, Kunse, Wendzel, Schmaltz, Schriver, Fairbairn, Linting, Scott,
Andrews, Arbit and Skaggs.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Linting moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 21, 2026. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5899 before the committee:
HB 5899
(Rep. Jaime Greene)
A bill to create an artificial intelligence
governing board and prescribe its powers and
duties; to require the creation of an artificial
intelligence pilot program; to provide for the
powers and duties of certain state
governmental officers and entities; to create
funds; and to provide for the promulgation of
rules.
At 10:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 10:36 AM, Majority Vice Chair Kunse called the committee back to order.
Representative Greene testified in support of HB 5899. Questions and discussion followed.
At 10:46 AM, Majority Vice Chair Kunse laid the committee at ease.
At 10:47 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Kevin Frazier, Senior Fellow, representing the Abundance Institute, testified in support of HB
5899. Questions and discussions followed.
The Chair recognized the 2025 Bavarian Festival Princess Court from Frankenmuth, guests of
Representative Beson.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Jaime Greene adjourned the meeting
at 10:53 AM.
Representative Jaime Greene, Chair
Matthew Carnagie
Acting Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov