HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
REP. JACK O'MALLEY
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Committee on Transportation was called to order by Chair O'Malley.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Yancey, Haadsma, Shannon.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
The Chair laid SB 132 before the committee:
SB 132
(Sen. Zorn)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan
memorial highway act," by amending sections 12
and 48 (MCL 250.1012 and 250.1048), and by
adding section 1085.
Shane Preston, representing Senator Zorn's Office, testified in support of SB 132.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 132, but did not wish to
speak:
Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Representative Cole moved to refer Senate Bill No. 132 to the Committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 12-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: Rep. Yancey.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5570 before the committee:
HB 5570
(Rep. Alexander)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan
memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to
250.2091) by adding section 106.
Representative Alexander, joined by Amy Ciokujlo, representing the family of Sergeant
Matthew R. Soper, both testified in support of HB 5570.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5570, but did not wish
to speak:
Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Representative Howell moved to refer House Bill No. 5570 to the Committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 12-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Yancey.
The Chair laid HB 5561 before the committee:
HB 5561
(Rep. Bellino)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan
memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to
250.2091) by adding section 105.
Representative Bellino testified in support of HB 5561.
The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5561, but did not wish
to speak:
Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Representative Alexander moved to refer House Bill No. 5561 to the Committee on Ways and
Means. The motion prevailed 12-1-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. O'Malley, Eisen, Cole, Sheppard, Alexander, Bellino, Howell, Afendoulis,
Sneller, Clemente, Haadsma, Shannon.
Nays: Rep. Yancey.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Jack O'Malley adjourned the
meeting at 10:59 AM.
Representative Jack O'Malley, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov