MEMBERS:
SEN. ARIC NESBITT, VICE CHAIR
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. JON BUMSTEAD
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD
CHAI
7500 BINSFELD BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1758
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 29, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at 12:30 p.m.,
in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building.
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The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported HB 4203 (Rep. Afendoulis) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported HB 4204 (Rep. Kahle) with recommendation and immediate effect.
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:39 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander,
a quorum was present.
The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Nesbitt was excused
from the meeting.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to adopt the meeting minutes from January 22, 2020.
Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up HB's 4203 – 4204 and reminded the committee that testimony was received during the
previous committee hearing.
The cards were read of those individuals who did not wish to present testimony regarding HB's 4203-4204:
Melissa Siefert, AARP - Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report HB 4203 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4203. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report HB 4204 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and Alexander
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for HB 4204. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:43 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 02/05/2020