MEMBERS:
SEN. ARIC NESBITT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD
CHAIR
7500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
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PHONE: (517) 373-1758
FAX: (517) 373-0938
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
November 5, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2020, at 12:00 noon,
in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall and
Alexander, a quorum was present.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Chang was
excused from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from October 7, 2020. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report SB 1203 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, and Alexander.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1203. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report HB 5611 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, and Alexander.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5611. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 1102. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, and Alexander.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report the (S-2) version of SB 1102 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, and VanderWall.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) Alexander.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1102. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report SB 1106 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, and VanderWall.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) Alexander.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1106. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1105. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, and VanderWall.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) Alexander.
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-1) version of SB 1105 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, and VanderWall.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) Alexander.
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The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1105. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:20 p.m.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5611. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
Date Adopted by Committee: December 2, 2020
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