MEMBERS:
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. RUTH JOHNSON
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC
SAFETY
SENATOR ROGER VICTORY
CHAIR
4100 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-6920
FAX: (517) 373-2751
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 27, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, May 27, 2021,
at 9:05 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building.
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The agenda summary is as follow:
1. Testimony regarding SB 473 (Sen. Victory).
2. Testimony regarding SB 474 (Sen. Moss).
3. Testimony regarding SB 475 (Sen. Horn).
4. Testimony regarding SB 476 (Sen. Ananich).
5. Testimony regarding SB 477 (Sen. Hollier).
6. Testimony regarding SB 478 (Sen. Runestad).
7. Testimony regarding SB 479 (Sen. Geiss).
8. Testimony regarding SB 480 (Sen. Johnson).
9. Testimony regarding SB 481 (Sen. Chang).
10. Testimony regarding SB 482 (Sen. Irwin).
11. Testimony regarding SB 483 (Sen. MacDonald).
12. Testimony regarding SB 484 (Sen. Bullock).
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:05 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and
Irwin, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB's 473 – 484, and made opening remarks to the committee.
The Chair summarized SB 473 for the committee.
The Chair invited Sen. Moss to summarize SB 474 for the committee. Member questions followed.
The Chair invited Sen. Horn to summarize S 475 for the committee. Member questions followed.
The Chair invited Sen. Chang to summarize SB 476 for the committee on behalf of the bill sponsor, Sen.
Ananich. Member questions followed.
The Chair invited Sen. Hollier to summarize SB 477 for the committee. Member questions followed.
The Chair invited Sen. Runested to summarize SB 478 for the committee. Member questions followed.
The Chair invited Sen. Geiss to summarize SB 479 for the committee.
Due to senate session, SB's 480 – 484 will be summarized during the next committee hearing.
Due to senate session the following individual was unable to testify regarding SB's 473 – 483:
Ryder Rodriguez, Self - Neutral
The Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:53 a.m.
Date adopted by committee: 06/03/2021
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