HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
REP. BRANDT IDEN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, September 10,
2019
10:30
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Majority Vice-Chair
Lilly.
At 10:31 AM, the Majority Vice-Chair Lilly laid the committee at ease.
At 10:57 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Neeley, Hertel.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 3, 2019. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4468 before the committee:
HB 4468
(Rep. Johnson) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled
"Freedom of information act, "by amending section 5 (MCL
15.235), as amended by 2018 PA 105.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4468 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Neeley, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4128 before the committee:
HB 4128
(Rep. Miller)
A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled
"Probate code of 1939,"by amending section 1 of chapter XI
(MCL 711.1), as amended by 2000 PA 111.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4128 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
11-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Neeley, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4209 before the committee:
HB 4209
(Rep. Slagh)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act, "by amending section 44 (MCL
211.44), as amended by 2012 PA 482.
Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4209. The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Neeley, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4209 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 11-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Neeley, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4209, but did not wish to speak:
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
The Chair laid SB 0452 before the committee:
SB 0452
(Sen. Stamas)
A bill to amend 1986 PA 32, entitled
"Emergency 9-1-1 service enabling act, "by amending
section 408 (MCL 484.1408), as amended by 2018 PA 51.
Representative Leutheuser moved to report out SB 0452 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 11-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Wentworth, Warren, Byrd,
Neeley, Hertel.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of SB 0452, but did not wish to speak:
Kristin Wall, representing the Senator Stamas' Office.
Blaine Koop, representing the Michigan Sheriffs Association.
Pat Cookes, representing the Michigan Communications Directors Association.
Jordyn Sellek, representing the Michigan Communications Directors Association.
Sergeant Nicole McGhee, representing the Michigan State Police.
David McCartney, representing the Peninsula Fiber Network.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at
11:00 AM.
Representative Brandt Iden, Chair
Edward Sleeper
Committee Clerk
esleeper@house.mi.gov