HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
REP. SHANE HERNANDEZ
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, February 26,
2020
9:00
AM
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
Building
The House Standing Committee on Appropriations was called to order by 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, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Absent/Excused: Rep. Pagan.
Representative VanWoerkom moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 12, 2020.
There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid a presentation on Information Technology before the committee.
Director Foster, of the Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget, and
Director Gordon, of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, gave a
presentation on Information Technology. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid HB 5053, HB 5492, HB 5493, HB 5494 and HB 5495 before the committee:
HB 5053
(Rep. Huizenga)
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431,
entitled "The management and budget act," by amending
section 261 (MCL 18.1261), as amended by 2017 PA 21.
HB 5492
(Rep. Hammoud)
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431,
entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to
18.1594) by adding section 385.
HB 5493
(Rep. Whiteford)
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431,
entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to
18.1594) by adding section 490.
HB 5494
(Rep. Glenn)
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The
management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by
adding section 261e.
HB 5495
(Rep. Sabo)
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The
management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by
adding section 261f.
Representative Huizenga explained HB 5053. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Hammoud explained HB 5492.
Representative Whiteford explained HB 5493.
Representative Glenn explained HB 5494. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Sabo explained HB 5495.
Tim Greimel, representing AFSCME Council 25, testified in support of HB 5053.
Representative Huizenga moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5053. The motion prevailed 27-
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,
Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Huizenga moved to report out HB 5053 with recommendation, as substitute (H-
1). The motion prevailed 27-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hammoud moved to report out HB 5492 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 28-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Whiteford moved to report out HB 5493 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 28-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Glenn moved to report out HB 5494 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
28-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Sabo moved to report out HB 5495 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
28-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hernandez, Miller, Sheppard, Albert, Allor, Brann, VanSingel, Whiteford,
Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Green, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Hoadley,
Love, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Anthony, Brixie, Cherry, Hood, Kennedy, Tate.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Hoadley moved to excuse Representative Pagan from the meeting. There being
no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Shane Hernandez adjourned the
meeting at 10:21 AM.
Representative Shane Hernandez, Chair
Matt Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov