MEMBERS:
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. JOHN CHERRY
SEN. KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET
SEN. JEREMY MOSS
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
SEN. ROGER VICTORY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY
SEN. MICHAEL WEBBER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
SENATOR MALLORY MCMORROW
CHAIR
6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2523
FAX: (517) 373-5669
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 4, 2023
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Community Development was scheduled for Thursday,
May 4, 2023, at 12:00 noon, in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 289 (S-1) ( Moss) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 164 (Sen. Shink) with recommendation.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet,
Moss, Geiss, Victory, Lindsey and Webber, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Victory to adopt the meeting minutes from April 27, 2023. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 289:
Kyle McCree, Consumers Energy – Support
Dawn Crandall, HBA of Michigan – Support
Jared Fleisher, Rocket Mortgage – Support
Alex Morris, MI Bankers – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the Amendment #1 to of SB 289. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory,
Lindsey, and Webber.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the Amendment #1 was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the SB 289, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the
floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory, and
Webber.
Nays: None
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Pass: Sen.(s) Lindsey.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 289. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 164:
Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report SB 164 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory, and
Webber.
Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:04 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: June 8, 2023
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