MEMBERS:
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC
SAFETY
SENATOR PETER J. LUCIDO
CHAIR
3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7670
FAX: (517) 373-5958
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 23, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, May 23,
2019, at 8:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Building.
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The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding SB 341 (Sen. Lucido).
2. Testimony regarding SB 342 (Sen. Lucido).
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The Chairman called the meeting to order at 8:04 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson and Runestad,
a quorum was present.
The Chairman moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Chang and
Irwin were excused from the meeting.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2019.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chairman summarized SB 341.
The following individuals were invited to presented testimony regarding SB 341:
Trooper Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Oppose
1st Lt. Fitzgerald, Michigan State Police – Oppose
Jeremy Slavish, Michigan State Police – Oppose
Angela Yankowski, Michigan State Police – Oppose
Kimberly Buddin, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan – Support
At 8:28 a.m., Sen. Irwin entered the meeting.
The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 341 and
SB 342:
Blaine Koops, Michigan Sheriffs Association – Oppose
Stephanie Johnson, Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police – Oppose
Noah Smith, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan – Support
The Chairman summarized SB 342.
The following individuals were invited to presented testimony regarding SB 342:
Jeremy Slavish, Michigan State Police – Oppose
Angela Yankowski, Michigan State Police – Oppose
Kimberly Buddin, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan – Support
The Chairman moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:14 a.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 06/04/2019