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THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SENATOR SARAH ANTHONY
CHAIR
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LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
April 26, 2023
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Appropriations was scheduled for Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at 2:00
p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 187 (S-2) ( Cherry) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 188 (S-1) ( Cherry) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported SB 191 (S-3) ( Shink) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported SB 192 (S-1) ( Shink) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Reported SB 195 (S-1) ( Cavanagh) with recommendation and immediate effect.
6. Reported SB 196 (S-1) ( Cavanagh) with recommendation and immediate effect.
7. Reported SB 199 (S-2) ( Irwin) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. she instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana,
Shink, Irwin, Hertel, Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, Cavanagh, Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga,
Outman and Theis, a quorum was present.
The Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. McCann, to adopt the committee meeting minutes from April 20,
2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Sen. Cherry and Bruce Baker, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize SB 187 and the (S-
2) version to the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry, supported by Sen. Shink, to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 187.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry, supported by Sen. Shink, to report the (S-2) version of SB 187
to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
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The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry, supported by Sen. Shink, to recommend immediate effect for
SB 187. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
The Chair invited Sen. Cherry and Humphrey Akujob, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize SB 188 and
the (S-1) version to the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry, supported by Sen. Shink, to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 188.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry, supported by Sen. Shink, to report the (S-1) version of SB 188
to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry, supported by Sen. Shink, to recommend immediate effect for
SB 188. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
The Chair invited Sen. Shink and Joe Carrasco, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize SB 191 and the (S-1)
version to the committee.
The Chair summarized her amendment to the (S-1) version of SB 191.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann, supported by Sen. McDonald Rivet, to adopt the Sen. Anthony
amendment #1 to the (S-1) version of SB 191. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and amendment was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink, supported by Sen. Santana, to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 191,
as amended. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink, supported by Sen. Santana, to report the (S-1) version, as
amended, as a clean sub of SB 191 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink, supported by Sen. Santana, to recommend immediate effect for
SB 191. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
Next, the Chair invited Sen. Shink and Michael Siracuse, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize SB 192
and the (S-1) version to the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink, supported by Sen. Santana, to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 192.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink, supported by Sen. Santana, to report the (S-1) version of SB 192
to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink, supported by Sen. Santana, to recommend immediate effect for
SB 192. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
Next, the Chair invited Sen. Cavanagh and Jonah Houtz, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize SB 195 and
the (S-1) version to the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh, supported by Sen. Santana, to adopt the (S-1) version of SB
195. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh, supported by Sen. Santana, to report the (S-1) version of SB
195 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh, supported by Sen. Santana, to recommend immediate effect
for SB 195. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
Next, the Chair invited Sen. Cavanagh and Jonah Houtz, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize SB 196 and
the (S-1) version to the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh, supported by Sen. Shink, to adopt the (S-1) version of SB
196. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
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Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh, supported by Sen. Santana, to report the (S-1) version of SB
196 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh, supported by Sen. Santana, to recommend immediate effect
for SB 196. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
Next, the Chair invited Sen. Irwin and Jonah Houtz, of the Senate Fiscal Agency, to summarize SB 199 and the
(S-1) version to the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin, supported by Sen. McDonald Rivet, to adopt the (S-2) version of
SB 199. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin, supported by Sen. McDonald Rivet, to report the (S-2) version of
SB 199 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Anthony, Sen.(s) McCann, McDonald Rivet, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Irwin, Hertel,
Camilleri, Klinefelt, McMorrow, and Cavanagh.
Nays: Sen.(s) Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga, Outman, and Theis.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin, supported by Sen. McDonald Rivet, to recommend immediate
effect for SB 199. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hertel, supported
by Sen. Bayer, to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:55 p.m.
Approved: 5-2-23
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