MEMBERS:
SEN. ED MCBROOM, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. PETER J. LUCIDO
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. PAUL WOJNO, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS
SENATOR RUTH A. JOHNSON
CHAIR
7300 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1636
FAX: (517) 373-1453
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
January 29, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Elections was scheduled for Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at 2:00 p.m.,
in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding SB 756 (Sen. Johnson).
2. Testimony regarding SB 757 (Sen. Johnson).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:04 p.m. She instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, Lucido, VanderWall, and Wojno, a quorum
was present.
The Chair moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were
adopted.
The Chair summarized SB's 756 – 757 for the committee.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB's 756-757:
Justin Roebuck, Ottawa County Clerk, MI Association of County Clerks – Support
Tina Barton, City of Rochester Hills – Support
Susan Nash, Clerk, City of Livonia – Support
Janet Roncelli, Bloomfield Township, Michigan – Support
Aileen Dickson, City of Troy – Support
Mary Clark, Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks – Support
Jackie Beaudry, Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks – Support
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 757:
Kim Markee, Waterford Township – Support
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The card was read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 756:
Kim Meltzer, Clerk, Charter Township of Clinton - Oppose
The card was read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 757:
Kim Meltzer, Clerk, Charter Township of Clinton - Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:13 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: February 13, 2020
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