MEMBERS:
SEN. ARIC NESBITT, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD
CHAIR
7500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-1758
FAX: (517) 373-0938
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
October 13, 2021
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance was scheduled for Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 12:30 p.m.,
in room 1200 of the Binsfeld Office Building.
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The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Testimony regarding HB 4644 (Rep. Wakeman).
2. Testimony regarding SB 463 (Sen. Bumstead).
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:33 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Runestad, Sen.(s) Nesbitt, Daley, Bumstead, VanderWall, Chang and
Alexander, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2021. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair brought up HB 4644 and invited Rep. Wakeman to summarize the bill.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4644 :
Via Zoom, Dr. Lisa Ludwig, Self – Support
Dan Jarvis, Michigan Family Forum - Support
The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 4644:
Rebecca Mastee, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support
Aaron Keel, Michigan Department of Treasury – Oppose
Genevieve Marnon, Right to Life of Michigan - Support
The Chair brought up SB 463 and invited Sen. Bumstead to summarize the bill.
The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 463:
Aaron Keel, Michigan Department of Treasury – Support
Danny Hearn, Self - Support
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:03 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 10/20/2021