MEMBERS:
SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. DALE W. ZORN
SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
SENATOR ARIC NESBITT
CHAIR
6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0793
FAX: (517) 373-5607
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
October 22, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at
3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding SB 0324 (Sen. Daley).
2. Testimony regarding SB 0369 (Sen. Lucido).
3. Testimony regarding HB 4959, HB 4960 and HB 4961 (Rep. Hauck, Rep. Warren and Rep.
Griffin).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sens. Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, Moss, Polehanki and
Wojno, a quorum was present.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sens. VanderWall
and Zorn were excused from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the meeting minutes from October 15, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 324:
Dale Kerbyson, City of Lapeer – Support
Sen. Kevin Daley – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 324:
Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 369:
Mark Aubrey, Michigan Pawn Association – Support
Sen. Peter Lucido – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 369:
Berton Brown, City of Flint – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4960 and HB 4961:
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Scott Corbitt, Anheuser Busch – Opposition
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4959, HB 4960 and HB
4961:
Spencer Nevins, Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4959, HB 4960 and HB
4961:
Julie Wendt, Liquor Control Commission – Neutral
Scott Faustyn, Wine Institute – Opposition
Jessica Randall, The office of Rep. Rebekah Warren – Support
Madeline Watts, The office of Rep. Beth Griffin – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the meeting minutes from October 15, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:51 p.m.
Date approved: 10/29/20
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