MEMBERS:
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. SEAN MCCANN
SEN. PAUL WOJNO
SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA
SEN. KEVIN HERTEL
SEN. ROGER HAUCK, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. MICHAEL WEBBER
SEN. DAN LAUWERS
SEN. JOSEPH BELLINO
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS
SENATOR JEREMY MOSS
CHAIR
132 CAPITOL BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-7888
FAX: (517) 373-2983
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
April 20, 2023
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Affairs was scheduled for Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 8:30
a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Adopted Amendment #1 to SB 180 (Sen. Hauck)
2. Testimony regarding SB 179 (Sen. Irwin) and SB 180 (Sen. Hauck).
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck,
Webber, Lauwers and Bellino, a quorum was present.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bellino to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2023. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair invited Senator Hauck and Annie Somerville with Senator Irwin's office to explain SB 179 and SB
180 and amendment #1 to SB 180. Member questions followed.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hauck to adopt Amendment #1 to SB 10. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Polehanki, McCann, Wojno, Santana, Hertel, Hauck, Webber, Bellino.
Nays: Sen. Lauwers
The motion prevailed and the amendment #1 to SB 180 was adopted.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 179 and SB 180:
Derek Sova, Cannabis Regulatory Agency – Support
Whitney Gravelle, Bay Mills Indian Community – Support
The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 179 and
180:
Kevin McKinney – Support
Manny Lentine, Citizen – Support
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There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:51 p.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 04/27/2023
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