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MEMBERS:
SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON LABOR
SENATOR JOHN CHERRY
CHAIR
3600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0142
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 01, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Labor was scheduled for Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. in the
Room 1300 of the Binsfeld Office Building
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding SB 6 (Sen. Hertel) and SB 7 (Sen. Camilleri).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:46 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh and Albert
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2025.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 6 and SB 7:
Sen. Darrin Camilleri – Support
Sen. Kevin Hertel – Support
Mike Jackson, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights – Support
Evan Howe, Integrity Interiors – Support
Amanda Fisher, NFIB – Opposition
Shawon Cecil, Michigan Realtors – Opposition
Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber – Opposition
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB6:
Clark Kaericher, DoorDash – Opposition
Dyck Van Koevering, Insurance Alliance of Michigan – Opposition
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 6 and SB
7:
Donna Bos, Fidelity Language Resources, LLC – Opposition
Steve Japinga, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce – Opposition
John Kennedy, West Michigan Policy Forum – Opposition
Robert Joerg, Michigan Laborers District Council – Support
Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Opposition
Brian Shoaf, Detroit Regional Chamber – Opposition
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Rob Anderson, Michigan Farm Bureau – Opposition
Jill Sokacz, Michigan Trucking Association – Opposition
Shane Hernandez, ABC of Michigan – Opposition
Jacob Manning, Small Business Association of Michigan – Opposition
Dawn Crandall, HBA of Michigan – Opposition
John McNamara, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association – Opposition
Jacquelin Dolce, Grand Rapids Chamber – Opposition
Patrick Schaefer, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support
Steve Delie, Mackinac Center – Opposition
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion to adjourn the committee at
9:35 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.