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MEMBERS:
SEN. JOHN CHERRY, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JEFF IRWIN
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH
SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER
SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT
SEN. RICK OUTMAN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MARK HUIZENGA
SEN. ROGER HAUCK
SEN. LANA THEIS
THE SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
DHHS
SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA
CHAIR
5600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0990
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
February 25, 2025
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Appropriations Subcommittee on DHHS was
scheduled for Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room of the 3rd
Floor
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:31 a.m.. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present: Chair Santana, Sen.(s) Cherry, Irwin, Cavanagh, Bayer, Klinefelt,
Outman, Huizenga and Hauck
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Klinefelt, supported by Senator Bayer, to adopt the meeting minutes
from February 19, 2025. Without objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding DHHS budget:
Kenyetta Campbell, Executive Director of the Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance and Chris
Boyd, Senior University Participant
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding DHHS budget:
Sarah Lewakowski, Executive Director of Mosaic Counseling
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding DHHS budget:
Dr. Mona Hanna, Director of Pediatric Public Health Initiative and RxKids
The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Santana, supported by Senator Irwin, to excuse absent members
from the meeting. Without objection, Senator Theis was excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Senator Irwin, to
adjourn the committee at 9:41 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.