HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
REP. BRENDA CARTER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, June 22, 2023
9:00 AM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Committee on Insurance and Financial Services was called to order by Chair
Brenda Carter.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young,
Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.
Absent: Rep. Bezotte.
Excused: Rep. Bezotte.
Representative Scott moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 20, 2023. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid a presentation on Delta Dental before the Committee.
Rick Lantz, Vice President & Chief Lobbyist for Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and
Indiana, and Dr. Holli Seabury, the Executive Director for the Delta Dental Foundation, gave
a presentation. Questions and discussion followed.
The Chair laid HB 4595 before the committee:
HB 4595
(Rep. Martus)
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The
insurance code of 1956," by repealing section
1206c (MCL 500.1206c).
Representative Scott moved to report out HB 4595 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 16-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young,
Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4704 before the committee:
HB 4704
(Rep. Aragona)
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The
insurance code of 1956," by amending section
2024a (MCL 500.2024a), as added by 1989 PA 68.
Representative Bruck moved to report out HB 4704 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 15-0-1:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald,
Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.
Nays: None.
Pass: Rep. Stone.
The Chair laid HB 4732 and HB 4733 before the committee:
HB 4732
(Rep. Harris)
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The
insurance code of 1956," by amending section
3701 (MCL 500.3701), as amended by 2016 PA
276.
HB 4733
(Rep. Brenda Carter)
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The
insurance code of 1956," by amending section 608
(MCL 500.608), as added by 2016 PA 276.
Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 4732 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 16-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young,
Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 4733 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 16-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young,
Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Markkanen moved to excuse Representative Bezotte from the meeting. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Representative McFall moved to
adjourn. Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 9:48 A.M.
Representative Brenda Carter, Chair
Justin Easter
Committee Clerk
jeaster@house.mi.gov