HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, September 4,
2019
9:00
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Appropriations was called to order by the Chair Hernandez.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Bollin moved to adopt the meeting minutes from August 28, 2019. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4850, HB 4853, HB 4861, HB 4857, HB 4892, HB 4858, HB 4889, HB 4890,
HB 4891 and HB 4893 before the committee:
HB 4850
(Rep. Whiteford)
A bill to amend 1974 PA 258,
entitled"Mental health code,"by amending section 139 (MCL
330.1139), as amended by 2015 PA 59.
HB 4853
(Rep. Brann)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368,
entitled"Public health code,"by amending section 2891
(MCL 333.2891), as amended by 2013 PA 136.
HB 4861
(Rep. Yaroch)
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368,
entitled"Public health code,"by amending section 20161
(MCL 333.20161), as amended by 2018 PA 245.
HB 4857
(Rep. Miller)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 295, entitled"Sex
offenders registration act,"by amending section 5a (MCL
28.725a), as amended by 2013 PA 149.
HB 4892
(Rep. Tate)
A bill to amend 1935 PA 120, entitled"An
act to prescribe a method for the fingerprinting of residents
of the state; to provide for the recording and filing of the
fingerprints by the central records division of the department
of state police; and to impose a fee,"by amending section 3
(MCL 28.273), as amended by 2015 PA 71.
HB 4858
(Rep. Huizenga)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451,
entitled"Natural resources and environmental protection
act,"by amending sections 80130, 80315, 81114, and 82156
(MCL 324.80130, 324.80315, 324.81114, and 324.82156),
sections 80130, 80315, and 82156 as amended by 2015 PA
77 and section 81114 as amended by 2017 PA 199.
HB 4889
(Rep. Hoadley) A bill to amend 1972 PA 222, entitled"An
act to provide for an official personal identification card; to
provide for its form, issuance and use; to regulate the use and
disclosure of information obtained from the card; to
prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of state; to
prescribe fees; to prescribe certain penalties for violations;
and to provide an appropriation for certain purposes,"by
amending section 7 (MCL 28.297), as amended by 2015 PA
72.
HB 4890
(Rep. Sabo)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300,
entitled"Michigan vehicle code,"by amending sections 208b,
217a, 232, 801, 802, 803b, 803r, 804, 806, and 809 (MCL
257.208b, 257.217a, 257.232, 257.801, 257.802, 257.803b,
257.803r, 257.804, 257.806, and 257.809), sections 208b,
217a, and 232 as amended by 2015 PA 73, section 801 as
amended by 2018 PA 656, section 802 as amended by 2016
PA 425, and sections 803b, 803r, 804, 806, and 809 as
amended by 2015 PA 78.
HB 4891
(Rep. Cherry)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451,
entitled"Natural resources and environmental protection
act,"by amending sections 3122 and 4112 (MCL 324.3122
and 324.4112), section 3122 as amended by 2015 PA 247
and section 4112 as amended by 2015 PA 82.
HB 4893
(Rep. Hood)
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451,
entitled"Natural resources and environmental protection
act,"by amending section 11525a (MCL 324.11525a), as
amended by 2018 PA 640.
Representative Whiteford moved to report out HB 4850 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4853, but did not wish to speak:
Julie Cassidy, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.
Kelly Bidelman, representing the Center for Civil Justice.
Representative Brann moved to report out HB 4853 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Miller moved to report out HB 4857 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Huizenga moved to report out HB 4858 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4861, but did not wish to speak:
Angela Madden, representing the MAAS.
Representative Yaroch moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4861. The motion prevailed 29-0-
0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Yaroch moved to report out HB 4861 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hoadley moved to report out HB 4889 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Sabo moved to report out HB 4890 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4891 and HB 4893, but did not wish to
speak:
Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.
Sean Hammond, representing the Michigan Environmental Council.
Representative Cherry moved to report out HB 4891 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Tate moved to report out HB 4892 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hood moved to report out HB 4893 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
29-0-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 0372 and SB 0373 before the committee:
SB 0372
(Sen. Stamas)
A bill to make, supplement, adjust, and
consolidate appropriations for various state departments and
agencies, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020; to provide for
certain conditions on appropriations; and to provide for the
expenditure of the appropriations.
SB 0373
(Sen. Stamas)
A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled"The
state school aid act of 1979,"by amending sections 11, 17b,
201, and 236 (MCL 388.1611, 388.1617b, 388.1801, and
388.1836), section 11 as amended by 2018 PA 586, section
17b as amended by 2007 PA 137, and sections 201 and 236
as amended by 2018 PA 265.
Representative Glenn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 0372. The motion prevailed 29-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Green moved to report out SB 0372 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 17-12-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom.
Nays: Reps. Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry,
Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Pass: None.
Representative Huizenga moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 0373. The motion prevailed 29-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Lightner moved to report out SB 0373 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
The motion prevailed 17-12-0.
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom.
Nays: Reps. Hoadley, Love, Pagan, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry,
Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the
meeting at 9:21 AM.
Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov