COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 21, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at 3:00
p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building.
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The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 294 (S-2) (Sen. Zorn) with recommendation and immediate effect.
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The Vice Chairwoman called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that
time, the following members were present: Vice Chairwoman Theis, Sen.(s) Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall,
Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno, a quorum was present.
The Vice Chairwoman entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2019.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Vice Chairwoman made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection,
Chairman Nesbitt was excused from the meeting.
Sen. Zorn offered an (S-2) version to SB 294.
The Vice Chairwoman entertained a motion from Sen. Zorn to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 294. The vote was
as follows:
Yeas: Vice Chairwoman Theis, Sen.(s) Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and
Wojno
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Vice Chairwoman invited Sen. Zorn to summarize the (S-2) version of SB 294.
The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB
294:
Peter Spadafore, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support
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MEMBERS:
SEN. LANA THEIS, VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH JOHNSON
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. DALE ZORN
SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
SENATOR ARIC NESBITT
CHAIR
6100 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0793
FAX: (517) 373-5607
The Vice Chairwoman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-2) version of SB 294 to the
floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Vice Chairwoman Theis, Sen.(s) Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and
Wojno
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Vice Chairwoman made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 294 (S-2). Without objection,
immediate effect was recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Vice Chairwoman moved to adjourn the committee.
Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:05 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 06/04/2019
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