MEMBERS:
SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL
SEN. DALE W. ZORN
SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
SENATOR ARIC NESBITT
CHAIR
6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-0793
FAX: (517) 373-5607
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 4, 2020
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Thursday, June 4, 2020, at 3:00
p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 942 (S-2) ( Nesbitt) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported HB 5400 (S-1) (Rep. Garza) with recommendation and immediate effect.
3. Reported HB 5341 (Rep. Wendzel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
4. Reported HB 5342 (Rep. Wendzel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
5. Reported HB 5343 (Rep. Wendzel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
6. Reported HB 5344 (Rep. Wendzel) with recommendation and immediate effect.
7. Reported HB 5345 (Rep. Wentworth) with recommendation and immediate effect.
8. Reported HB 5346 (Rep. Wentworth) with recommendation and immediate effect.
9. Reported HB 5347 (Rep. Garza) with recommendation and immediate effect.
10. Reported HB 5348 (Rep. Garza) with recommendation and immediate effect.
11. Reported HB 5349 (Rep. Hall) with recommendation and immediate effect.
12. Reported HB 5350 (Rep. Hall) with recommendation and immediate effect.
13. Reported HB 5351 (Rep. Filler) with recommendation and immediate effect.
14. Reported HB 5352 (Rep. Filler) with recommendation and immediate effect.
15. Reported HB 5353 (Rep. Cambensy) with recommendation and immediate effect.
16. Reported HB 5354 (Rep. Cambensy) with recommendation and immediate effect.
17. Reported HB 5355 (Rep. Cambensy) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:02 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss,
Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present.
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The Chair made a motion to adopt the meeting minutes from May 28, 2020. Without objection, the minutes
were adopted.
Sen. Moss offered an (S-2) substitute to SB 942.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 942. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 942:
Matt Miner, Midwest Industrial Retailers Association – Support
Kerry Krone, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – No Position
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 942 (S-
2):
Spencer Nevins and Brett Visner, Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association – Support
Shelly Stahl, Anheuser-Busch – Support
Shelly Stahl, Wine Institute – Support
Scott Ellis, Michigan Licensed Beverage Association – Support
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-2) version of SB 942 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 942. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
Sen. VanderWall offered an (S-1) substitute to HB 5400.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5400. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report the (S-1) version of HB 5400 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5400. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 5341 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
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Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5341. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 5342 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5342. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5342. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5343 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5343. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 5344 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5344. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5345 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5345. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 5346 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
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Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5346. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 5347 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5347. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Zorn to report HB 5348 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5348. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5349 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5349. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 5350 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5350. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 5351 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
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The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5351. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5352 to the floor with recommendation that it
pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5352. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 5353 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5353. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 5354 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5354. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report HB 5355 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno.
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5355. Without objection, immediate effect
was recommended.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:17 p.m.
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