HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY SUBCOMMITTEE ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
REP. FELICIA BRABEC
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, May 18, 2023
9:00 AM
Room 519, House Office Building
The House Health Policy Subcommittee on Behavioral Health was called to order by Chair
Brabec.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Brabec, Arbit, Pohutsky, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Rheingans,
Schmaltz, Hoadley, St. Germaine, Thompson.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Glanville moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 13, 2023. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
Chair Brabec laid before the committee presentations by Debora Matthews, President and
CEO, of The Children’s Center; Sean de Four, President and CEO, of Southwest Solutions;
Kari Walker, President and CEO, of The Guidance Center; and Dr. Bob Powell, President and
CEO, of Family Service and Children's Aid, all representing the Michigan Federation for
Children and Families. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Brabec adjourned the
meeting at 10:20 AM.
Representative Felicia Brabec, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov
Date Adopted: May 25, 2023