MEMBERS:
SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. ARIC NESBITT
SEN. JIM ANANICH, MINORITY VICE CHAIR
SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG
THE SENATE
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT
OPERATIONS
SENATOR MIKE SHIRKEY
CHAIR
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
June 25, 2019
A meeting of the Senate Committee on Government Operations was scheduled for Wednesday, June 25,
2020, at 9:00 a.m., in the Harry T. Gast Senate Appropriations room.
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The agenda summary is as follows:
1. Reported SJR L (Sen. VanderWall) with recommendation that it be adopted.
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At 9:00 a.m., the Chairman called the meeting to order He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time,
the following members were present; Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Ananich and Chang a
quorum was present.
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the committee meeting minutes from
December 10, 2019. Without Objection, the minutes were adopted.
The Chairman invited Sen. VanderWall to summarize SJR L.
The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SJR L:
David Dudenhoefer, Michigan Campaign for Liberty – Oppose
Linda Wildern, Michigan Conservative League – Oppose
Mark Meckler, Convention of States Action - Support
The following individuals turned in cards not wishing to testify regarding SJR L:
Alex Rossman, Michigan League for Public Policy - Oppose
Brendon Boudreau, Great Lakes Gun Rights – Oppose
Jennifer Browner, Citizen – Oppose
Tom Graham, Citizen – Support
The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers, supported by Sen. Nesbitt, to report SJR L to the floor
with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows:
Yeas: Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers and Nesbitt
Nays: Sen.(s) Ananich and Chang
The resolution was reported.
The Chairman adjourned the committee at 9:55 a.m.
Date Adopted by Committee: