MEMBERS:
SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD
SEN. JIM RUNESTAD
SEN. KEVIN DALEY
SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ERIKA GEISS
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND
CAREER READINESS
SENATOR LANA THEIS
CHAIR
7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING
P.O. BOX 30036
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536
PHONE: (517) 373-2420
FAX: (517) 373-2764
**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
December 10, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, December
10, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building.
The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SB 650 (S-1) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect.
2. Reported SB 651 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation and immediate effect.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki, a
quorum was present.
At 8:30 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee.
At 8:34 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from December 3, 2019. Without
objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chair offered, and summarized, the Theis amendment to SB 650.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the Theis amendment to SB 650. The vote was as
follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.
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The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bumstead to report SB 650, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the
floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 650 (S-1). Without objection, immediate
effect was recommended.
The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report SB 651 to the floor with recommendation that it pass.
The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Bumstead, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki
Nays: None
The motion prevailed and the bill was reported.
The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 651. Without objection, immediate effect was
recommended.
The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Geiss was
excused from the meeting.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without
objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:37 a.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: 2/4/20
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