MEMBERS:
SEN. MARY CAVANAGH, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI
SEN. JOHN CHERRY
SEN. KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET
SEN. JEREMY MOSS
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
SEN. ROGER VICTORY, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JONATHAN LINDSEY
SEN. MICHAEL WEBBER
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
SENATOR MALLORY MCMORROW
CHAIR
6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2523
FAX: (517) 373-5669
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 20, 2023
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Community Development was scheduled for Tuesday,
June 20, 2023, at 1:00 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 293 (S-1) (Sen. McDonald Rivet) with recommendation.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:01 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet,
Moss, Geiss, Victory, Lindsey and Webber, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the meeting minutes from June 13, 2023. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Sen. McDonald Rivet to summarize the S-1 version of SB 293.
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 293 and
(S-1):
Judy Allen, MI Township Assoc. – Support
Eric Welsby, Detroit Disability Power – Support
Erica Farley, Rental Property Assoc. – Support
Forrest Wall, Apartment Owners Assoc. of MI – Support
Jessica AcMoody, Community Development Assoc. of MI – Support
Brad Ward, Michigan Realtors – Support
Rachel Richards, MI League for Public Policy – Support
Mark Garcia, MSHDA – Support
Alex Morris, MI Bankers – Support
Lisa Chapman, MI Coalition Against Homelessness - Support
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 293. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory, and
Webber.
Nays: Sen.(s) Lindsey.
The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-1) version of SB 293 to the floor with
recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair McMorrow, Sen.(s) Cavanagh, Polehanki, Cherry, McDonald Rivet, Moss, Geiss, Victory, and
Webber.
Nays: None
Pass: Sen.(s) Lindsey.
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:06 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: September 14, 2023
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