HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
REP. MATT HALL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, April 25, 2019
10:30 AM
Room 326, House Office Building
The House Standing Committee on Oversight was called to order by the Chair.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hall, Webber, S Johnson, LaFave, Schroeder, C Johnson, Camilleri, LaGrand.
Absent/Excused: Rep. Reilly.
Representative Webber moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 18, 2019. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4444 and HB 4445 before the committee:
HB 4444
(Rep. Johnson) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled
“Freedom of information act,” by amending section 11
(MCL 15.241), as amended by 2014 PA 563.
HB 4445
(Rep. Iden)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled
“Freedom of information act, “by amending section 4 (MCL
15.234), as amended by 2018 PA 523.
Representative S. Johnson testified in support of HB 4444 and HB 4445. Questions and
discussion followed.
The Chair laid HB 4468 before the committee:
HB 4468
(Rep. Johnson) A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled
“Freedom of information act,” by amending section 5 (MCL
15.235), as amended by 2018 PA 105.
Representative S. Johnson and Tom Lambert, representing himself, testified in support of HB
4468. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid HB 4148 before the committee:
HB 4148
(Rep. Cherry)
A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled “Open
meetings act,"(MCL 15.261 to 15.275) by adding section 9a.
Representative Cherry testified in support of HB 4148. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Webber moved to excuse Representative Reilly from the meeting. There being no
objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at
10:57 AM.
Representative Matt Hall, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov