MEMBERS:
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RICK OUTMAN
SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT
SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
SENATOR ED MCBROOM
CHAIR
7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7840
FAX: (517) 373-3932
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 18, 2022
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 9:00
a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
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The agenda summary is as follow:
1. Testimony regarding HB 4969 (Rep. LaFave).
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, and McCann, a quorum was
present.
The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the meeting minutes from March 23, 2022. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without
objection, Sen. Schmidt was excused from the meeting.
The Chair brought up HB 4969, and invited Rep. LaFave to summarize the bill. Member questions followed.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4969:
Taylor Ridderbusch, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Oppose
Dave Malloch, Assistant Chief, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Oppose
Member questions followed.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to
adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:31 a.m.
Date adopted by committee: 06/08/2022