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
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LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 8, 2022
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 8:30
a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
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The agenda summary is as follow:
1. Reported SB 563 (S-2) (Sen. LaSata) with recommendation and immediate effect.
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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, Schmidt and McCann, a
quorum was present.
The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to adopt the meeting minutes from May 18, 2022. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up SB 563, and offered an (S-2) version.
The Chair invited Sen. LaSata to summarize the bill and substitute. Member questions followed.
The Chair invited Sean Hammond, Michigan Townships Association (Support) to address the committee
regarding a member question.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 563:
Taylor Ridderbusch, Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Neutral
Herasanna Richards, Michigan Municipal League - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Outman to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 563. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Outman to report SB 563 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that is pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt and McCann
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 563 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to
adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:07 a.m.
Date adopted by committee: 06/15/2022