MEMBERS:
SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. SUE SHINK
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG
SEN. JOHN CHERRY
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MICHELE HOITENGA
SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN
SERVICES
SENATOR JEFF IRWIN
CHAIR
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
October 17, 2024
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, October 17,
2024, at 2:00 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Presentation regarding the State of Childcare in Michigan.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m. and announced that a quorum was not present.
The Chair invited Sen. McDonald Rivet to give a presentation regarding the state of childcare in Michigan.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the state of childcare in Michigan:
Taunya Sims, Early Childhood Education Expert
Lou Glazer, Michigan Future, Inc.
Angela Rincones, The Source
Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber
Kelli Saunders, Small Business Association
Alicia Guevara Warren, Early Childhood Investment Corporation
Renell Weathers and Barbara Young, Detroit Parent Network
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:17 p.m.
Dated Adopted by Committee: October 30, 2024
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