HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM
REP. STEVE MARINO
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, February 28, 2019
9:00 a.m.
Room 327, House Office
Building
The House Standing Committee on Commerce and Tourism was called to order by Chairman Marino.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Marino, Wendzel, Reilly, Meerman, Schroeder, Wakeman, Cambensy, Camilleri,
Hope, Manoogian, Robinson.
Absent/Excused: None.
Representative Wendzel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 21, 2019. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4048 and HB 4049 before the committee:
HB 4048
(Rep. Inman)
A bill to amend 1982 PA 162, entitled "Nonprofit corporation act,"
by amending section 123 (MCL 450.2123), as amended by 2014
PA 557.
HB 4049
(Rep. Inman)
A bill to amend 1897 PA 230, entitled "An act to provide for the
formation of corporations for the purpose of owning, maintaining
and improving lands and other property kept for the purposes of
summer resorts or for ornament, recreation or amusement, and to
repeal all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith; and to impose
certain duties on the department of commerce,"(MCL 455.1 to
455.24) by adding section 19.
Tabitha Zimmy of Karoub Associates, representing the Community Association Institute, submitted a
testimony card in support of the bill package, but did not wish to testify.
Representative Meerman moved to refer House Bill 4048 to the Committee on Ways and Means. The
motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Marino, Wendzel, Reilly, Meerman, Schroeder, Wakeman, Cambensy, Camilleri, Hope,
Manoogian, Robinson.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Schroeder moved to refer House Bill 4049 to the Committee on Ways and Means. The
motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Marino, Wendzel, Reilly, Meerman, Schroeder, Wakeman, Cambensy, Camilleri, Hope,
Manoogian, Robinson.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4077 before the committee:
HB 4077
(Rep. Neeley)
A bill to amend 2005 PA 210, entitled "Commercial rehabilitation
act," by amending sections 6 and 8 (MCL 207.846 and 207.848),
section 8 as amended by 2011 PA 82.
Representative Cambensy explained her substitute (H-2) for House Bill 4077. Questions followed.
Representative Cambensy moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to House Bill 4077. The motion prevailed 11-
0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Marino, Wendzel, Reilly, Meerman, Schroeder, Wakeman, Cambensy, Camilleri, Hope,
Manoogian, Robinson.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Paul Connors, Legislative Liaison for the Michigan Department of Treasury, submitted a testimony card
in support of the substitute, but did not speak.
Representative Meerman moved to refer House Bill 4077 to the Committee on Ways and Means with
recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Marino, Wendzel, Reilly, Meerman, Schroeder, Wakeman, Cambensy, Camilleri, Hope,
Manoogian, Robinson.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
There being no further business before the committee, Representative Reilly moved that the committee
adjourn. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 9:05 a.m.
Representative Steve Marino, Chair
Joy Brewer
Committee Clerk
joybrewer@house.mi.gov