HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON RULES AND COMPETITIVENESS
REP. JIM LILLY
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, June 17, 2021
10:30 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Rules and Competitiveness was called to order by Chair Lilly.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Calley, Schroeder, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus,
Anthony, Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Clements moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 27, 2021. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4527 before the committee:
HB 4527
(Rep. Albert)
A bill to amend 1966 PA 225, entitled "Carnival-
amusement safety act of 1966," by amending the
title and sections 2, 10, 11, 17, and 20 (MCL
408.652, 408.660, 408.661, 408.667, and
408.670), the title and section 11 as amended by
2014 PA 163, sections 2 and 17 as amended and
section 20 as added by 2000 PA 346, and section
10 as amended by 2020 PA 163, and by adding
section 19a.
Representative Albert, testified in support of HB 4527.
Lisa Reiff, representing the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, testified in
support of HB 4527.
Representative Clements moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4527. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Calley, Schroeder, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus, Anthony,
Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Clements moved to report out HB 4527 with recommendation, as substitute
(H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Calley, Schroeder, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus, Anthony,
Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4449 before the committee:
HB 4449
(Rep. Berman)
A bill to amend 1993 PA 23, entitled "Michigan
limited liability company act," by amending
sections 909 and 1101 (MCL 450.4909 and
450.5101), section 909 as amended by 2002 PA
686 and section 1101 as amended by 2019 PA 70.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4449, but did not wish to speak:
Marnie Triemstra, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory
Affairs.
Representative Clements moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4449. The motion prevailed
7-4-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Calley, Schroeder, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus.
Nays: Reps. Anthony, Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
Pass: None.
Representative Clements moved to report out HB 4449 with recommendation, as substitute
(H-1). The motion prevailed 7-4-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Calley, Schroeder, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus.
Nays: Reps. Anthony, Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jim Lilly adjourned the meeting
at 10:48 AM.
Representative Jim Lilly, Chair
Edward Sleeper
Committee Clerk
esleeper@house.mi.gov