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MEMBERS:
SEN. JOHN CHERRY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT
SEN. RICK OUTMAN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARK HUIZENGA
SEN. ROGER HAUCK
SEN. LANA THEIS
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
DHHS
SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA
CHAIR
5600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0990
DRAFT
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 01, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on DHHS was
scheduled for Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd Floor
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Santana, Sen.(s) Cherry, Irwin, Bayer, Klinefelt, Outman,
Huizenga, Hauck and Theis. Sen. Cavanagh entered at 2:02 PM.
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Cherry, supported by Senator Irwin, to adopt the meeting minutes
from March 20, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
Ellyn Ackerman and John Maxwell provided an overview of the Chair's Recommendation for the FY 2025-26
Department of Health and Human Services Budget (SB180).
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Cherry, supported by Senator Irwin, to adopt the (S-1) version of
SB180. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Santana, Sen.(s) Cherry, Irwin, Cavanagh, Bayer, Klinefelt, Outman, Huizenga, Hauck and Theis
Nays: None
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair made a motion, supported by Senator Bayer, to report the S-1 version of SB180 to the Committee on
Appropriations with recommendation as substituted (S-1). The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Santana, Sen.(s) Cherry, Irwin, Cavanagh, Bayer and Klinefelt
Nays: Sen.(s) Outman, Huizenga, Hauck and Theis
Pass: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was referred.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Senator Bayer, to
adjourn the committee at 2:15 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.