HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
REP. PAMELA HORNBERGER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
12:00
PM
Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji
Tower
The House Committee on Education was meeting jointly with the Senate Committee on
Education and Career Readiness.
The House Committee on Education was called to order by Chair Hornberger.
The Clerk read in a letter from House Speaker Wentworth appointing members to the House
Education Committee.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose,
Posthumus, Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Koleszar, Shannon, Stone.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Paquette motioned to adopt Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. in Room 521 of the House
Office Building as the normal day, time, and location for meetings of the House Education
Committee.
The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Green, Markkanen, O'Malley, Beeler, Damoose,
Camilleri, Brenda Carter, Shannon, Stone.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair stated that the Committee on Education will follow the committee rules, as
prescribed in Chapter IV of the House Rules.
Senator Theis made a statement to the committee.
Senator Theis laid the following before the committee:
Presentation by the Michigan Department of Education: Return to Learn Implementation
Dr. Rice, representing the Michigan Department of Education, testified to the committee.
Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Pamela Hornberger adjourned the
meeting at 1:11 PM.
Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair
Taylor Thrush
Committee Clerk
tthrush@house.mi.gov