HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
REP. JASON M HOSKINS
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
9:00 AM
Room 326, House Office Building
The House Committee on Economic Development and Small Business was called to order by
Chair Hoskins.
The Clerk read the letter from House Speaker Joe Tate which appointed members of the
House Committee on Economic Development and Small Business.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel,
VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine.
Absent: Rep. Whitsett.
Excused: Rep. Whitsett.
Representative Grant moved to adopt Room 326, Tuesdays, at 9 am, as the standing Room,
Day, and Time of the committee. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: The motion prevailed 12-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat, Miller, Tisdel,
VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid a presentation on the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic
Opportunity before the committee. Susan Corbin, Director of the Michigan Department of
Labor and Economic Opportunity was invited to present to the committee. . Questions and
discussion followed.
The Chair invited Todd Cook, Director of Legislative Affairs from the Michigan Department
of Labor and Economic Opportunity to give a presentation. Questions and discussion
followed.
Representative Grant moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There
being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoskins adjourned the meeting
at 9:50 AM.
Representative Jason Hoskins, Chair
Elaine Kupiec
Committee Clerk
ekupiec@house.mi.gov