MEMBERS:
SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA
SEN. ARIC NESBITT
SEN. TOM BARRETT
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD
SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D.
SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT
SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. WINNIE BRINKS
SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW
SEN. MARSHALL BULLOCK
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND
TECHNOLOGY
SENATOR DAN LAUWERS
CHAIR
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PHONE: (517) 373-7708
FAX: (517) 373-1450
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 25, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Technology was scheduled for Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at
2:00 p.m., in the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 372 ( Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:04 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Bizon,
Schmidt, McCann, Brinks, McMorrow and Bullock, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the meeting minutes from May 18, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 372:
Gavin Goetz, AT&T – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 372:
Michael Alaimo, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support
Bob Stewart, Frontier Communication – Support
Joelle Demand, Telecommunications Association of Michigan – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report SB 372 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Lauwers, Sen.(s) Horn, LaSata, Nesbitt, Barrett, Bumstead, Bizon, Schmidt, McCann, Brinks,
McMorrow, and Bullock.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to recommend immediate effect for SB 372. Without objection,
immediate effect was recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:15 p.m.
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Date Adopted by Committee: September 14, 2021
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