mover_label: Young

evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 4427 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 5). The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Arbit, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Mueller, Bezotte, BeGole. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4385 before the committee: HB 4385 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 1602 (MCL 324.1602), as added by 1995 PA 60, and by adding section 1507. Representative Markkanen and Beau LaFave testified together in support of HB 4385. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4385, but did not wish to speak: Chris Semrinec, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. At 9:55 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:56 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


mover_label: Breen

result: prevailed

evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to excuse Representative Filler from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 9:58 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Liberati

evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


mover_label: Farhat

evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 23, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoskins adjourned the meeting at 10:09 AM. Representative Jason Hoskins, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Churches

evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 23, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 744 before the committee: SB 744 (Sen. McDonald Rivet) A bill to amend 1937 (Ex Sess) PA 4, entitled "An act relative to continuing tenure of office of certificated teachers in public educational institutions; to provide for probationary periods; to regulate discharges or demotions; to provide for resignations and leaves of absence; to create a state tenure commission and to prescribe the powers and duties thereof; and to prescribe penalties for violation of the provisions of this act," by amending section 3b (MCL 38.83b), as amended by 2023 PA 225. Senator McDonald-Rivet testified in support of SB 744. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 744, but did not wish to speak: Matt Schueller, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 744, but did not wish to speak: Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Brenda Pilgrim, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. The Chair laid HB 5450 and HB 5451 before the committee: HB 5450 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1313a. HB 5451 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1313b. Representative MacDonell testified on the proposed substitutes (H-3) for HB 5450 and (H-2) for HB 5451. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5450 and HB 5451, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education. Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Jayme Taylor, representing Okemos Public School, testified in support of HBs 5450 and 5451. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5649 before the committee: HB 5649 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1166c. Representative Glanville and Julia Wynn, representing Code.org, testified in support of HB 5649. Questions and discussion followed. Lisa Rivera, teacher/tech coordinator for Mackinaw City Public Schools, testified in support of HB 5649. Ashley Cramer, student at Zeeland High School, testified in support of HB 5649. At 9:34 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:35 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, Cherly Wilson and Gina Loveless, all representing the Michigan Department of Education, testified in support of HB 5649. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5649, but did not wish to speak: Matt Schueller, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5649, but did not wish to speak: Ben Williams, representing The College Board. David Meyer, the Technology Director, Lutheran High School Association. Kathy Surd, representing the Mason County Promise Board. Vinos Kassab, the Oakland Schools K-12 Digital Learning Consultant. Catherine Molloseau, Grand Valley State University Professor. Dr. Barbara Ericson, University of Michigan Professor. Tyler Diers, representing the Tech Net. Josh Puraloff, representing the Computer Science Teachers Association. Rob Geer, representing West Michigan Tech Talent. Matthew Felan, representing the Great Lakes Regional Bay Alliance. Evan Eagleson, representing ExcelinEd in Action. Dan Behm and Stephanie Szymas, representing the Education Advocates of West Michigan. Amazon Web Services. Amazon. At 9:45 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:54 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Committee returned to the consideration of SB 744.


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to report out SB 744 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Greene, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: None. The Committee returned to the consideration of HBs 5450 and 5451.

validation_state: consistent


mover_label: Edwards

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5450.

evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5450. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong, Greene, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Weiss

evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to report out HB 5450 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 9-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Greene, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: None.


mover_label: Wegela

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5451.

evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5451. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong, Greene, Paquette, Johnsen. Nays: Rep. Wendzel. Pass: None.


mover_label: Conlin

evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 5451 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 9-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Reps. Greene, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: None.


mover_label: Greene

evidence_text: Representative Greene moved to excuse Representative Markkanen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 9:57 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


mover_label: DeBoyer

evidence_text: Representative DeBoyer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 19, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 603 and SB 604 before the committee: SB 603 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 2, 822, 825, 827, 828, 842, 861, 862, 863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 870, 871, 873, 874, 875, 876, 878, 879, 880, 880a, 881, 882, 883, 884, 887, 888, 889, 890, and 892 (MCL 168.2, 168.822, 168.825, 168.827, 168.828, 168.842, 168.861, 168.862, 168.863, 168.865, 168.866, 168.867, 168.868, 168.869, 168.870, 168.871, 168.873, 168.874, 168.875, 168.876, 168.878, 168.879, 168.880, 168.880a, 168.881, 168.882, 168.883, 168.884, 168.887, 168.888, 168.889, 168.890, and 168.892), section 2 as amended by 2023 PA 87, sections 822, 842, and 882 as amended by 2023 PA 269, sections 862 and 879 as amended by 2018 PA 128, section 863 as amended by 2012 PA 586, sections 866 and 868 as amended by 2013 PA 51, sections 867 and 881 as amended by 2018 PA 130, section 871 as amended by 2012 PA 272, and sections 874, 875, and 890 as amended by 1995 PA 261, and by adding sections 861a and 883a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. SB 604 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2023 PA 266. Senator Chang and Senator Moss testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Questions and discussion followed. Erica Peresman, representing Promote the Vote, testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Chris Thomas, the Former Director of Michigan State Elections, testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Kate Riley, representing the Wayne County Board of Canvassers, testified in opposition to SB 603 and SB 604. Joe Rozell, representing Oakland County, testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Scott Urbanowski, representing himself, testified with a neutral position on SB 603 and SB 604. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 603, but did not wish to speak: Kelsey Rogers, representing the Campaign Legal Center. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 603 and SB 604, but did not wish to speak: Janice Winfrey, representing the City of Detroit. Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks, and the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Judy Karandjeff, representing the League of Women Voters. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 603 and SB 604, but did not wish to speak: Sheree Ritchie, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, Stand Up Michigan, and the Freedom Alliance. The Chair laid HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702 before the committee: HB 5699 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 362 and 370 (MCL 168.362 and 168.370), section 362 as amended by 1980 PA 112 and section 370 as amended by 2022 PA 104. HB 5700 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 1909 PA 279, entitled "The home rule city act," (MCL 117.1 to 117.38) by adding section 3c. HB 5701 (Rep. Koleszar) A bill to amend 1895 PA 3, entitled "The general law village act," by amending sections 4, 5, and 13 of chapter II and section 3 of chapter V (MCL 62.4, 62.5, 62.13, and 65.3), sections 4 and 5 of chapter II and section 3 of chapter V as amended by 2012 PA 551 and section 13 of chapter II as amended by 2003 PA 305. HB 5702 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 1909 PA 278, entitled "The home rule village act," (MCL 78.1 to 78.28) by adding section 24e. At 11:44 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:45 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela called the committee back to order. Representative Tsernoglou and Lisa Brown, the Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds, testified in support of HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:52 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela laid the committee at ease. At 11:53 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Scott Urbanowski, representing himself, testified with a neutral position on HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5699, but did not wish to speak: Mike Batterbee, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702, but did not wish to speak: Dave Hodgkins, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702, but did not wish to speak: Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State. Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks, and the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702, but did not wish to speak: Sheree Ritchie, representing the Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, Stand Up Michigan and the Freedom Alliance.


mover_label: Byrnes

evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out HB 5699 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


mover_label: Hope

evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 5700 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to report out HB 5701 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out HB 5702 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. The committee returned to consideration of SB 603 and SB 604. Erin Schor and Adam Fracassi, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 12:00 PM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Coffia

evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 5, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 498 before the committee: SB 498 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending section 13b of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.13b), as amended by 2008 PA 201. Senator Jeff Irwin testified in support of SB 498. Questions and discussion followed. Lorna Elliott-Egan, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, testified in support of SB 498. Questions and discussion followed. Whitney Gravelle, representing the Bay Mills Indian Community, testified in support of SB 498. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 498, but did not wish to speak: Mike McCoy, representing the Sault St. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Young adjourned the meeting at 12:22 PM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Tyrone Carter

motion_text: to adopt the meeting minutes from March 19, 2024.


mover_label: Shannon

evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to report out SB 690 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. The Chair laid HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279, HB 5280 and HB 5720 before the committee: HB 5276 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to create the office of mental health and suicide prevention in the Michigan veterans affairs agency and provide for its powers and duties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. HB 5277 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 322. HB 5279 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 323. HB 5280 (Rep. Bruck) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 321. HB 5720 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to require the department of military and veterans affairs to make certain mental health and wellness resources available to members of the Michigan National Guard and other military servicemembers.


mover_label: Rogers

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5276.

evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5276. The motion prevailed 6- 1-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: Rep. Markkanen. Pass: Reps. Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5277.

evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5277. The motion prevailed 6- 0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine.


mover_label: Xiong

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5279.

evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5279. The motion prevailed 6- 0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5280.

evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5280. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Conlin, Tyrone Carter, Shannon, Rogers, Wegela, Xiong, Markkanen, Bezotte, Martin, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 12:10 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:11 AM, Majority Vice Chair Tyrone Carter called the committee back to order. Representative Conlin testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. At 12:17 PM, Majority Vice Chair Tyrone Carter laid the committee at ease. At 12:18 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Morse testified in support of HB 5277. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Brabec testified in support of HB 5279. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Bruck testified in support of HB 5280. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Bezotte testified in support of HB 5720. Joshua Parish, representing Vetlife, testified against HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. Dean Ditto testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. Lieutenant General Martin Steele testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 690, HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279, HB 5280 and HB 5720, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Tim Poxson, representing the American Legion Department of Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 1:06 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Wilson

evidence_text: Representative Wilson moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 23, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 544 and SB 545 before the committee: SB 544 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677) by adding article 18A. SB 545 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled "State license fee act," (MCL 338.2201 to 338.2277) by adding section 43a. Renee Watson, legislative director for Senator Kleinfelt, testified in support of SB 544 and SB 545. Paul Gittler, representing Heritage Services, testified in support of SB 544 and SB 545. Questions and discussion followed. Jared Rozycki, representing the Michigan Funeral Directors Association, testified in support of SB 544 and SB 545. Questions and discussion followed. Mack Jones, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, testified in support of SB 544 and SB 545. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 544 and SB 545, but did not wish to speak: Richie Farran, representing the Health Care Association of Michigan. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. The Chair laid SB 602 before the committee: SB 602 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending sections 2501 and 2512 (MCL 339.2501 and 339.2512), as amended by 2016 PA 502, and by adding section 2512g.


mover_label: Liberati

evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out SB 602 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 602, but did not wish to speak: Shawon Cecil, representing the Michigan Realtors. The Chair laid SB 702 before the committee: SB 702 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending sections 1206, 1209, and 1210 (MCL 339.1206, 339.1209, and 339.1210), as amended by 1997 PA 97. Alasdair Whitney, representing the Institute for Justice, testified in opposition to SB 702. Questions and discussion followed.


mover_label: Scott

evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out SB 702 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5156 before the committee: HB 5156 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 2004 PA 403, entitled "Michigan unarmed combat regulatory act," by amending sections 10, 11, 33b, and 54a (MCL 338.3610, 338.3611, 338.3633b, and 338.3654a), sections 10 and 11 as amended and section 33b as added by 2015 PA 183 and section 54a as amended by 2017 PA 146, and by adding sections 33e, 52a, and 54b. Mack Jones, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, testified in support of HB 5156.


mover_label: Mueller

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5156.

evidence_text: Representative Mueller moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5156. The motion prevailed 11-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Wendzel. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer.


mover_label: Neeley

evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to report out HB 5156 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5156, but did not wish to speak: Anne Morrell, representing the Unarmed Combat Commission. The Chair laid HB 5683 and HB 5684 before the committee: HB 5683 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding sections 17011b and 17511b. HB 5684 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending sections 1201 and 1210 (MCL 339.1201 and 339.1210), section 1201 as amended by 2020 PA 20 and section 1210 as amended by 1997 PA 97. Representative Liberati testified in support of HB 5683 and HB 5684. Rachel Harned, representing Bombshell Salon and Spa and TSPA Holland; and Natasha Lawson, representing Douglas J, testified in support of HB 5683 and HB 5684. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5683 and HB 5684, but did not wish to speak: Amber Vickers, an Oscoda resident. Samantha Jo Thomason, representing 906 Beauty LLC. Kimberly Jarzenbowski, representing On Point Spa. Alexis Williams, representing the Nycole Glow. Alisha Shumake, representing the More You Glow. Sierra Frasier, a Grand Rapids resident. Joyce Qonja, a Northville resident. Elaina Bogdan, representing the Wax Spa Studio. Jenny Sullivan, representing Douglas J Salon and Med Spa. Stacy Wells, representing the L'espirit Academy. Megan Maksym, representing the Just Posh Esthetic and Massage LLC. Jordan Poma, representing the Just Posh Esthetics and Massage LLC. Kristan Sayers, representing the K Bella Hair Studio. LeeAnn Nanny, a Birmingham resident. Maeci Stocum, representing the Doll Face Skin Club. Cathy Tuttle, representing the Coiffeteria Salon. Lauren Victoria Marcano, representing Douglas J. Sue Keena-Heirman, representing the Douglas J Aveda Institute. Renee Suban, representing the Douglas J Companies. Rukia Hardy, a Bloomfield Hills resident. Sarah Vail, representing the Avalon Day Spa at Riverview. Kia Lee, representing the K Vitality Spa. Rachel Supes, representing the Mother Earth Spa. Sandra Nasser, a Sterling Heights resident. Stay Davis, a Plymouth resident. Rebecca Kildea, representing the Douglas J Institutes. Stefanie Mueller, representing the Douglas J Aveda Institutes. Erica Mourad, representing the Douglas J Salon. Megan Zelinski, representing the Douglas J Institutes. Mackenzie Meldrum, representing the Michigan Beautician. Michelle Johnstone, representing the Pink Beach Brows and Pink Beach Academy. Sabrina Randazzo, representing the Salon 401. Ellie Pierman, representing the Ellie Taylor Beauty and Alissa Walker LLC. Megan Butler, representing A Fresh Look LLC. Britney Kue, representing Detroit Lashes. Megan Sorenson, representing the JJ Wright's Salon. Angela Shulaw, representing Bare Confidence Skin. Chelsea Clay, representing the Moxie Skin Studio. Kathryn Bean, representing Hand and Stone. Kate Nyboer, representing the Elevate Salon Institute. Kathryn Balken, representing the Salon Professional Academy - Holland. Jessica Wright, representing the JJ Wrights Salon. Elisabeth Bartram, representing the Chasing Vanity Salon and Medi Spa. Nikol Taylor, representing the Salon Professional Academy of Holland. Alissa Walker, representing the Undeniably Boutique - The Kalamazoo Esthetician. Payton Beamish, representing the Willow & Co Spa. Julie Jungerheld, representing the Willow & Co Spa. Lisia Walch, representing Lisa's Electrolysis and Laser. Amy Palomar, representing the Palomar Spa. Maggie Barnes, representing the Harrington Salon and Day Spa. Sophia Sarfi, representing the Face Place Acne + Esthetics. Maysen Yaw, representing the Reva Salon and Spa. Heather Miner, representing the Above Average Beauty Skin Spa. Taliah Danko, representing Sugaring NYC. Lori Harrington, representing the Harrington Salon and Day Spa. Michelle Jonker, representing the Roots Salon and Spa. Michelle Matlock, representing the Mae Marie Spa. Lindsey Cook, representing LC Spa and Ashiatsu. Tiffany Reese, representing EpiCentered Skin Care & Waxing. Cindy Sabo, representing Sabo Skin Care and Massage. Parminder Kalsi, representing the Skin Studio. Holly VanderRoest, representing the Identities Salon. Crystal Langford, representing the Willow & Co Spa. Ariel Flinn, representing Earthly Esthetics. Rachel Gulli, representing Rach Gulli Esthetics. Michaeline Elizabeth Holman, representing Dragonfly Esthetics. Sanda VandePol, representing the Rouge Salon and Spa. Mary Rose, representing Allure Skin & Beauty. Tammy Trew, representing the Douglas J Medspa. The Chair laid HB 5546 before the committee: HB 5546 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding sections 279 and 679. Representative Snyder; and Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers, testified in support of HB 5546. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5546, but did not wish to speak: Derek Bajema, representing the Michigan Soft Drink Association. Lou Grech-Cumbo, representing the Great Lakes Wine & Spirit. Tom Emmerich, representing Schupan & Sons. Nick Kronsbein, representing UBCR LLC. Chuck Riegle, representing TOMRA. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5546, but did not wish to speak: Peter Morman, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. At 11:11 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:13 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5460 before the committee: HB 5460 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27, entitled "Motor vehicle sales finance act," by amending sections 12, 13, and 22 (MCL 492.112, 492.113, and 492.122), section 12 as amended by 1994 PA 2 and section 13 as amended by 2009 PA 231. Representative Farhat; and Ross Yednock, representing the Michigan Department of Financial Services, testified in support of HB 5460. Questions and discussion followed.


mover_label: Grant

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5460.

evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5460. The motion prevailed 14- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: McFall

evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5460 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 3). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5460, but did not wish to speak: Angela Ayers, representing the Ford Motor Company. Kurt Berryman, representing the Auto Dealers of Michigan.


mover_label: Aragona

evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to excuse Representative Filler from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 11:20 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Farhat

evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 23, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5223 and HB 5224 before the committee: HB 5223 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 79h. HB 5224 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12e of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12e), as amended by 2011 PA 59.


mover_label: Conlin

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5223.

evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5223. The motion prevailed 13-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5223 and HB 5224, but did not wish to speak: Paul Seldon, representing Bike Friendly Kalamazoo. Tim Potter, representing the Tri-County Bike Association Advocacy. Arthur Slabosky, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5223 and HB 5224, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation


mover_label: Hoskins

evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out HB 5223 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine.


evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 5224 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine. The Chair laid SB 465 before the committee: SB 465 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 643b.


mover_label: Miller

evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out SB 465 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Kunse. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Bruck, St. Germaine. The Chair laid HB 5635 before the committee: HB 5635 (Rep. Kunse) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 1073b. Representative Kunse, joined by Vince and Andy Webber, representing the family of Sergeant Matthew Webber, testified in support of HB 5635. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5635, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation


mover_label: Bruck

evidence_text: Representative Bruck moved to report out HB 5635 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5462 before the committee: HB 5462 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 112. Representative Markkanen, joined by Brad Uren, representing the family of Wesley Vietti Karna, testified in support of HB 5462. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5462, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation Representative Markkanen provided testimony on proposed substitute (H-1) to HB 5462.


mover_label: Outman

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5462.

evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5462. The motion prevailed 13-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Roth

evidence_text: Representative Roth moved to report out HB 5462 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 682 before the committee: SB 682 (Sen. Damoose) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 628b. Cheryl Khoury and Nick Mammel, representing Senator Damoose's office, Nate Love, representing Mackinac Island CVB, and Margaret Doud, Mayor of Mackinac Island, testified in support of SB 682. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 682, but did not wish to speak: Dennis Cawthorne.


mover_label: Fitzgerald

evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out SB 682 with recommendation. At 11:19 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:20 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The motion prevailed 12-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse. Nays: Rep. St. Germaine. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5341 and HB 5342 before the committee: HB 5341 (Rep. BeGole) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 2 and 698 (MCL 257.2 and 257.698), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 231 and section 698 as amended by 2020 PA 382. HB 5342 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 312e (MCL 257.312e), as amended by 2022 PA 193. Representative Begole and Trent Atkins, representing Mutual Aid Box Alarm System, testified in support of HB 5341 and HB 5342. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5341 and HB 5342, but did not wish to speak: Melissa Horste, representing the Michigan Department of State. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:37 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Paiz

evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 24, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 9:05 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:06 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid SB 691 before the committee: SB 691 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1965 PA 232, entitled "Agricultural commodities marketing act," by amending section 8 (MCL 290.658), as amended by 2002 PA 601. Senator Sam Singh, and Greg Bird, representing the Michigan Vegetable Council, testified in support of SB 691. Questions and discussion followed.


mover_label: Neyer

evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to report out SB 691 with recommendation. At 9:16 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:19 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Miller, Paiz, Young, Coffia, Dievendorf, Fitzgerald, Rheingans, Herzberg, Neyer, VanderWall, Roth, Bierlein, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 691, but did not wish to speak: Mikaylah Hefferman, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Jamie Clover Adams, representing the Michigan Carrot Commission. The Chair laid a presentation on the Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network before the Committee. Dr. Shakira Tyler and Erin Johnson, representing the Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network, gave a presentation on the Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Miller adjourned the meeting at 10:06 AM. Representative Reggie Miller, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 6, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5097 before the committee: HB 5097 (Rep. Hill) A bill to create a grant program to assist certain public institutions of higher education in addressing student hunger at those institutions; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; and to require the promulgation of rules.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5097.

evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5097. The motion prevailed 13- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz, VanderWall, Paquette, Zorn, Bruck. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Committee discussed HB 5097.


mover_label: Hill

evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to report out HB 5097 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz. Nays: Reps. Paquette, Zorn. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Bruck. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5097, but did not wish to speak: Rob Mass, representing the MiLEAP. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5097, but did not wish to speak: Dan Hurley, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities. Julie Cassidy, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy.


mover_label: VanderWall

evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to excuse Representative DeSana from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Glanville adjourned the meeting at 10:41 AM. Representative Carol Glanville, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Edwards

evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 17, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5389 before the committee: HB 5389 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to allow 1 or both parties to a marriage to change the individual's name as part of the solemnization of the marriage; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments and agencies. Representative Brixie testified in support of HB 5389. Questions and discussion followed. Madeleine March-Meenagh, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5389. Annika Snow, representing herself, testified in support of HB 5389. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5389, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Melissa Horste, representing the Michigan Department of State. The Chair laid SB 351 before the committee: SB 351 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 2014 PA 197, entitled "Breastfeeding antidiscrimination act," by amending the title and section 2 (MCL 37.232). Alexi Chapin-Smith, the Legislative Director for Senator Irwin, testified in support of SB 351. Questions and discussion followed. Shannon McKenney, representing the Michigan Breastfeeding Network, testified in support of SB 351. Questions and discussion followed. Tameka White, representing LactPower, testified in support of SB 351. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 351, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Shaina Clark, representing Aeroflow Health. Haley Bennett, representing Aeroflow Health. Jennifer Day, IBCLC, RLC; Keisha Watkins-Dukhie, Full Spectrum Doula; Julie Osburn, Breastfeeding Supporter; Shatoria Townsend, MPH, CLC, LCE, all representing the Oakland County Breastfeeding Coalition Leadership Team. Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council of Maternal and Child Health. Heath B. Lowry, representing the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. Megan Adamczewski, representing the Nurse Family Partnership. Allison Horne, representing the Lansing Baby Cafe, Next Gen Family Services. Rebecca Maurer-Amstute, representing the Lansing Baby Cafe. Natasha Bysima, representing the Next Generation Family. The YWCA Kalamazoo. Keisha Watkins-Dukhie, representing Ebb and Flo Birthing Services. The Chair laid HB 4902 and HB 4903 before the committee: HB 4902 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled "Michigan consumer protection act," by amending section 3h (MCL 445.903h), as added by 2008 PA 310. HB 4903 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1913 PA 188, entitled "An act relating to the conduct of hotels, inns and public lodging houses," (MCL 427.1 to 427.15) by adding section 3a. Representative Young testified in support of HB 4902 and HB 4903. Questions and discussion followed. John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, testified in opposition to HB 4903. Gregory Scott, representing the American Car Rental Association, testified in opposition to HB 4902. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4902, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. The Chair laid HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207 before the committee: HB 4062 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by amending the title and by adding section 1c. HB 4063 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled "Elliott- Larsen civil rights act," by amending the title and section 502 (MCL 37.2502), the title as amended by 1992 PA 258 and section 502 as amended by 1992 PA 124. SB 205 (Sen. Cavanagh) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by amending the title and by adding section 1c. SB 206 (Sen. Bayer) A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled "An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties," by amending section 1 (MCL 554.601), as amended by 1995 PA 79. SB 207 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled "Elliott- Larsen civil rights act," by amending the title and section 502 (MCL 37.2502), as amended by 2023 PA 6. Representative Morgan testified in support of HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207, but did not wish to speak: Shawon Cecil, representing the Michigan Realtors. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Elizabeth Kelly, representing herself. Cindy Monaghan, representing the St. Irenaeus Church. Joel Arnold, representing Communities First, Inc. Jackie Lepore, representing the St. Irenaeus Church. Wendy Hartman, representing Shelterhouse. Austin Barcy, representing the Neighborhoods Inc. of Battle Creek. Anne Domanski, representing herself. Sarah Kenney, representing herself. Roslind McKenzie, representing herself. Mark Garcia, representing the MSHDA. The YWCA Kalamazoo. Jessica AcMoody, representing CEDAM. Greg Abler, representing the Center for Civil Justice. Ashley Heidenrich, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Ashia Wilson, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Eric Krogsrud, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. Lisa Chapman, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4063, SB 205, SB 206 and SB 207, but did not wish to speak: Kaci Pellar, representing Detroit Disability Power. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205 and SB 206, but did not wish to speak: Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Kent County and Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4062, HB 4063, SB 205 and SB 206, but did not wish to speak: Cassie Theirfelder, representing the United Way for Southeastern Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4062 and HB 4063, but did not wish to speak: Leah Robinson, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4062.

evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4062. The motion prevailed 7-1-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Rep. Wendzel. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen.


mover_label: Tyrone Carter

evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4062 with recommendation, as substitute (H-4). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


mover_label: Hope

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4063.

evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4063. The motion prevailed 7-4- 1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


mover_label: Dievendorf

evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out HB 4063 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 205.

evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 205. The motion prevailed 7- 4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


mover_label: Tsernoglou

evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to report out SB 205 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 206.

evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 206. The motion prevailed 7- 4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out SB 206 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 207.

evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 207. The motion prevailed 7-4-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Johnsen. Pass: Rep. Outman.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to report out SB 207 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou. Nays: Reps. Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Breen adjourned the meeting at 11:35 AM. Representative Kelly Breen, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 24, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5598 and HB 5599 before the committee: HB 5598 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1883 PA 98, entitled "An act to punish persons who procure or place upon record spurious or fraudulent conveyances of real estate, with intent to deceive," by amending the title and section 1 (MCL 565.371). HB 5599 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 15b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.15b), as amended by 2014 PA 451. Representative Liberati; Bernard Youngblood and Harry Kalogerakos, both representing the Wayne County Register of Deeds office, testified in support of HB 5598 and HB 5599. Questions and discussion followed. Katie Kelly, Saginaw County Register of Deeds, representing the Michigan Association of Registers of Deeds, testified in support of HB 5598 and HB 5599. David Pierson, representing the Real Property Law Section, State Bar of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 5598 and HB 5599. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5598 and HB 5599, but did not wish to speak: Barb Farrah, representing the City of Detroit. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Fitzgerald adjourned the meeting at 12:37 PM. Representative John Fitzgerald, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Farhat

evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 13, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5394 before the committee: HB 5394 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 10120 (MCL 333.10120), as amended by 2023 PA 101. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5394, but did not wish to speak: Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Melissa Horste, representing the Michigan Department of State.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out HB 5394 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Markkanen. The Chair laid HB 4491 before the committee: HB 4491 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to establish an electric bicycle transportation incentive program; to provide discount vouchers to certain individuals for the purchase of an eligible electric bicycle; to establish a process for applying, issuing, and reimbursing discount vouchers issued under the program; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state entities and officers. Representative Rogers and Matt Penniman, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists, testified in support of HB 4491. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4491, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Ashley Lovell, representing PeopleForBikes. Ross Gavin, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Charles Griffith, representing The Ecology Center. Stephen Merz, representing Grosse Pointe Trek Bicycle. Cal Koehler, representing Walled Lake Trek Bicycle. Todd Scott, representing the Detroit Greenway Coalition. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Phil Browne, representing EBike-UBike. Jane McCurry, representing Clean Fuels Michigan. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. The Chair laid HB 4572 before the committee: HB 4572 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 27a (MCL 211.27a), as amended by 2016 PA 375. Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 4572. Questions and discussion followed. Ryan Snyder, representing his family, testified in support of HB 4572. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4572, but did not wish to speak: Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Amanda Tomich, representing the Michigan Assessors Association. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4572, but did not wish to speak: Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency. Jennifer Smith, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe Intermediate School Districts. Dan Behm, representing Education Advocates of West Michigan. Tammy Daenzer, representing the Michigan Education Association.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4572.

evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4572. The motion prevailed 11- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Tisdel, Hoadley. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4847 before the committee: HB 4847 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding sections 277a and 677a. Representative Fitzgerald, Ben Steyer, representing the Michigan Soybean Association, Jeff Earl, representing Clean Fuels Alliance America, and Pete Probst, representing Indigenous Energy, testified in support of HB 4847. Questions and discussion followed. Mark Schrupp, representing the Wayne County Port Authority, testified in support of HB 4847. Jane McCurry, representing Clean Fuels Michigan, testified in support of HB 4847. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4847, but did not wish to speak: Racquel Garcia, representing the Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision. Patrick Cudney. Brian O'Connell, representing Cummins. Chuck Lippstreu, representing Michigan Agri-Business. Jason Smith, representing the Warner Petroleum Corporation. Shane Applebee, representing Applebee Oil and Propane. Darren Riley, representing JustAir. Derek Dalling, representing the Michigan Propane Association. Maggie Striz Calnin, representing Michigan Clean Cities. Ed Rivet, representing the Michigan Conservative Energy Forum. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Andrw Vermeesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4847, but did not wish to speak: Megan Tinsley, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Peter Morman, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neeley adjourned the meeting at 1:15 PM. Representative Cynthia Neeley, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 482 before the committee: SB 482 (Sen. McDonald Rivet) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 13809 and 13810 (MCL 333.13809 and 333.13810), as added by 1990 PA 21. Elizabeth Trombley, Chief of Staff for Senator McDonald Rivet, testified in support of SB 482. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 482, but did not wish to speak: Sydney Hart, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Jared Rozycki, representing the Michigan Funeral Directors Association. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. Monica Martinez, representing the Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons.


mover_label: Haadsma

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 482.

evidence_text: Representative Haadsma moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 482. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out SB 482 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Thompson. The Chair laid HB 5043 and HB 5044 before the committee: HB 5043 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2804, 2843, 2843b, 2844, and 16221 (MCL 333.2804, 333.2843, 333.2843b, 333.2844, and 333.16221), section 2804 as amended by 2012 PA 499, section 2843 as amended by 2013 PA 79, section 2843b as added by 1986 PA 185, and section 16221 as amended by 2023 PA 47. HB 5044 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1953 PA 181, entitled "An act relative to investigations in certain instances of the causes of death within this state due to violence, negligence or other act or omission of a criminal nature or to protect public health; to provide for the taking of statements from injured persons under certain circumstances; to abolish the office of coroner and to create the office of county medical examiner in certain counties; to prescribe the powers and duties of county medical examiners; to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act; and to prescribe a referendum thereon," by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 52.202 and 52.203), as amended by 2012 PA 171. At 10:37 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:38 AM, Rep. Brenda Carter called the committee back to order. Chair Rogers and Representative Mueller testified together in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:43 AM, Rep. Brenda Carter laid the committee at ease. At 10:44 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Jared Rozycki and Sarah Jensen-Vatter, both representing the Michigan Funeral Directors Association, testified in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. Questions and discussion followed. Carl W. Hawkins, representing the Michigan Association of Medical Examiners, testified in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. Stacey Hettiger, representing the Michigan State Medical Society, testified in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5043 and HB 5044, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5043, but did not wish to speak: Bill Zaagman with GCSI, representing the Michigan Association of County Clerks.


mover_label: Rheingans

evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to excuse Representative VanderWall from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 11:03 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5191, HB 5192, HB 5193, HB 5194, HB 5195, HB 5196 and HB 5197 before the committee: HB 5191 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 15a of chapter XVII (MCL 777.15a), as added by 2002 PA 206. HB 5192 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 4509 (MCL 500.4509), as added by 1995 PA 276. HB 5193 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1984 PA 323, entitled "The health care false claim act," by amending section 2 (MCL 752.1002). HB 5194 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 159g (MCL 750.159g), as amended by 2022 PA 174. HB 5195 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 4511 (MCL 500.4511), as added by 1995 PA 276. HB 5196 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 150 (MCL 500.150), as amended by 2019 PA 21. HB 5197 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 4506.


mover_label: Xiong

evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to report out HB 5191 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Scott

evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out HB 5192 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5193 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified on proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 5194.


mover_label: Young

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5194.

evidence_text: Representative Young moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5194. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 5194 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Rogers

evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to report out HB 5195 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: McFall

evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5196 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified on proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 5197.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5197.

evidence_text: Representative Xiong moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5197. The motion prevailed 12- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Fitzgerald

evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 5197 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Tsernoglou, Xiong, Bezotte, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5191, HB 5192, HB 5193, HB 5194, HB 5195, HB 5196 and HB 5197, but did not wish to speak: Michigan Department of the Attorney General. Dyck Van Koevering, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5354, HB 5355, HB 5356, HB 5357, HB 5358, HB 5359, HB 5360, HB 5361, HB 5362, HB 5363, HB 5364, HB 5365, HB 5366 and HB 5367 before the committee: HB 5354 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27, entitled "Motor vehicle sales finance act," by amending the title and sections 2, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13a, 14, 14a, 15, 16, 16a, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 22a, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 34 (MCL 492.102, 492.104, 492.105, 492.106, 492.106a, 492.107, 492.108, 492.109, 492.110, 492.111, 492.112, 492.113, 492.113a, 492.114, 492.114a, 492.115, 492.116, 492.116a, 492.117, 492.118, 492.119, 492.120, 492.121, 492.122, 492.122a, 492.128, 492.129, 492.130, 492.131, and 492.134), section 2 as amended by 2013 PA 16, section 4 as amended and section 6a as added by 2004 PA 283, sections 5, 6, and 7 as amended by 1988 PA 242, section 12 as amended by 1994 PA 2, section 13 as amended by 2009 PA 231, section 13a as added by 2005 PA 319, section 14 as amended by 2000 PA 361, section 14a as amended by 1980 PA 77, section 17 as amended by 2006 PA 302, section 18 as amended by 2002 PA 699, sections 19, 20, 21, and 31 as amended by 1995 PA 166, and section 22a as amended by 1993 PA 107, and by adding sections 4a, 9a, and 37a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5355 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 14p of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14p), as amended by 2008 PA 528. HB 5356 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to amend 1978 PA 472, entitled "An act to regulate political activity; to regulate lobbyists, lobbyist agents, and lobbying activities; to require registration of lobbyists and lobbyist agents; to require the filing of reports; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of state; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending section 4 (MCL 4.414), as amended by 2008 PA 289. HB 5357 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 20101 (MCL 324.20101), as amended by 2018 PA 581. HB 5358 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1962 PA 174, entitled "Uniform commercial code," by amending section 9201 (MCL 440.9201), as amended by 2002 PA 480. HB 5359 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 2004 PA 452, entitled "Identity theft protection act," by amending section 3 (MCL 445.63), as amended by 2010 PA 318. HB 5360 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1971 PA 227, entitled "An act to prescribe the rights and duties of parties to home solicitation sales; to regulate certain telephone solicitation; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities; and to prescribe penalties and remedies," by amending section 1 (MCL 445.111), as amended by 2009 PA 93. HB 5361 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1966 PA 224, entitled "Retail installment sales act," by amending sections 1a, 3, 5, 6, and 11 (MCL 445.851a, 445.853, 445.855, 445.856, and 445.861), section 1a as amended by 1993 PA 112, section 3 as amended by 2009 PA 232, and section 11 as amended by 1995 PA 167. HB 5362 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 1995 PA 162, entitled "Credit reform act," by amending sections 2 and 5 (MCL 445.1852 and 445.1855), section 2 as amended by 1996 PA 419. HB 5363 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1988 PA 161, entitled "Consumer financial services act," by amending sections 2 and 6 (MCL 487.2052 and 487.2056), as amended by 2006 PA 252. HB 5364 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 2005 PA 244, entitled "Deferred presentment service transactions act," by amending section 2 (MCL 487.2122), as amended by 2016 PA 140. HB 5365 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 2009 PA 229, entitled "Guaranteed asset protection waiver act," by amending section 3 (MCL 492.23). HB 5366 (Rep. Brixie) A bill to amend 1846 RS 65, entitled "Of alienation by deed, and the proof and recording of conveyances, and the canceling of mortgages," by amending section 25 (MCL 565.25), as amended by 2008 PA 357. HB 5367 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending sections 219e and 219f (MCL 750.219e and 750.219f), section 219e as added by 1999 PA 164 and section 219f as added by 1999 PA 166. Representative Skaggs, Ross Yednock, Financial Services Legislative Liaison for the Department of Insurance and Financial Services, and James Westrin, Director of the Office of Consumer Finance for the Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of HBs 5354, 5355, 5356, 5357, 5358, 5359, 5360, 5361, 5362, 5363, 5364, 5365, 5366, and 5367. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5694 before the committee: HB 5694 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2025 (MCL 500.2025); and to repeal acts and parts of acts. At 9:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:34 AM, Majority Vice Chair McFall called the committee back to order. Representative Brenda Carter, Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, Michael Stern, representing CHUBB Insurance, and Ken Ross, representing John Hancock Insurance Company, testified in support of HB 5694. Questions and discussion followed. At 9:56 AM, Majority Vice Chair McFall laid the committee at ease. At 9:57 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5694, but did not wish to speak: Marcia Hune, representing the Life Insurance Association of Michigan. Brian Christenberry, representing the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies. Dyck Van Kovering, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. Frank Venuto, representing the American Council of Life Insurers.


mover_label: Neyer

evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to excuse Representatives Breen and Markkanen from the meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Grant moved to adjourn, Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 9:59 AM. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Tsernoglou moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5557 before the committee: HB 5557 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 2008 PA 33, entitled "Michigan planning enabling act," by amending sections 7, 15, and 33 (MCL 125.3807, 125.3815, and 125.3833), section 7 as amended by 2010 PA 134, section 15 as amended by 2010 PA 105, and section 33 as amended by 2010 PA 306. At 10:32 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:33 AM, Majority Vice Chair Dievendorf called the committee back to order. Representative Kristian Grant testified in support of HB 5557. Andrea Brown, representing the Michigan Association of Planning, testified in support of HB 5557. Brian Connolly, representing the Michigan Association of Planning, testified in support of HB 5557. Jen Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League, testified in support of HB 5557. At 10:47 AM, Majority Vice Chair Dievendorf laid the committee at ease. At 10:47 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Michigan and Kent County. Holly Tatman, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. Yarrow Brown, representing Housing North. Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Josh Lunge, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. Kathleen Duffy, representing the Smith Group. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Mark Garcia, representing the Michigan State Housing Development Association. Shawon Cecil, representing Michigan Realtors. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to excuse Representative Zorn from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Grant adjourned the meeting at 10:50 AM. Representative Kristian Grant, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 29, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid a presentation on workplace mental health before the committee. Randall Harrison, Jayshona Hicks and Sean Egan, all representing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, gave a presentation on workplace mental health. Questions and discussion followed.


mover_label: Pohutsky

evidence_text: Representative Pohutsky moved to excuse Representatives Arbit, Herzberg and Schmaltz from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the subcommittee, Chair Brabec adjourned the meeting at 10:08 AM. Representative Felicia Brabec, Chair Legan Rose Acting Committee Clerk lrose@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Andrews

evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593 before the committee: HB 5587 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 33 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.33), as amended by 2021 PA 84. HB 5588 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 1 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.1), as amended by 2002 PA 34. HB 5589 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 37 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.37), as amended by 2015 PA 137. HB 5590 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 31 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.31), as amended by 2002 PA 137. HB 5591 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 39 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.39), as amended by 2006 PA 548. HB 5592 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 22 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.22), as amended by 2003 PA 134. HB 5593 (Rep. Outman) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 41 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.41), as added by 1998 PA 317. Representative Young testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. Questions and discussion followed. Ann Griffin, representing Michigan Humane, testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. Questions and discussion followed. Bee Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals, testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Ken Shapiro, representing the Board of Directors for the Animals and Society Institute, testified in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5587, HB 5588, HB 5589, HB 5590, HB 5591, HB 5592 and HB 5593, but did not wish to speak: Ann M. Griffin, representing the Animal Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. Jim Freemon, representing CHAINED, Inc. Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Jen Clarkson, representing Dog Aide. Tanya Hilgendork, representing the Humane Society of Huron Valley. Deborah Schutt, representing the Michigan Pet Alliance. Joe Aragona, President of the Board for the Humane Society of Macomb. The Chair laid HB 5569 and HB 5570 before the committee: HB 5569 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to impose civil liability and prescribe criminal penalties for the nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images; and to provide for remedies. HB 5570 (Rep. Bierlein) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 17b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.17b), as added by 2002 PA 28. Representative Tsernoglou testified in support of HB 5569 and HB 5570. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5569 and HB 5570, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5569.

evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5569. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Breen

evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to report out HB 5569 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 2). The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Filler

evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5570 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hope, Andrews, Tyrone Carter, Breen, Young, Dievendorf, Tsernoglou, Filler, Mueller, Bezotte, Harris, BeGole. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Dievendorf moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 9:34 AM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Smit

evidence_text: Representative Smit moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 603 and SB 604 before the committee: SB 603 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 2, 822, 825, 827, 828, 842, 861, 862, 863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 870, 871, 873, 874, 875, 876, 878, 879, 880, 880a, 881, 882, 883, 884, 887, 888, 889, 890, and 892 (MCL 168.2, 168.822, 168.825, 168.827, 168.828, 168.842, 168.861, 168.862, 168.863, 168.865, 168.866, 168.867, 168.868, 168.869, 168.870, 168.871, 168.873, 168.874, 168.875, 168.876, 168.878, 168.879, 168.880, 168.880a, 168.881, 168.882, 168.883, 168.884, 168.887, 168.888, 168.889, 168.890, and 168.892), section 2 as amended by 2023 PA 87, sections 822, 842, and 882 as amended by 2023 PA 269, sections 862 and 879 as amended by 2018 PA 128, section 863 as amended by 2012 PA 586, sections 866 and 868 as amended by 2013 PA 51, sections 867 and 881 as amended by 2018 PA 130, section 871 as amended by 2012 PA 272, and sections 874, 875, and 890 as amended by 1995 PA 261, and by adding sections 861a and 883a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. SB 604 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2023 PA 266. Senator Chang testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Questions and discussion followed. Commissioner Jonathan Kinloch, representing the Wayne County Board of Canvassers, testified in support of SB 603 and SB 604. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 603 and SB 604, but did not wish to speak: Richmond Township Precinct Delegate Stacy Van Dast. Jeff Schaefer, representing the Southeast Oakland Patriots. Sur Milligan, representing We The County-Macomb. Sheree Ritchie, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, Stand Up Michigan, and The Freedom Alliance.


mover_label: DeBoyer

motion_text: to table SB 603.

evidence_text: Representative DeBoyer moved to table SB 603. The motion did not prevail 2-6-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Nays: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Pass: None.


mover_label: Koleszar

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 603.

evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 603. The motion prevailed 6- 2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


mover_label: Byrnes

evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out SB 603 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


mover_label: Wegela

evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out SB 604 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 11:02 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Glanville

evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 12:05 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:08 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


mover_label: Coffia

evidence_text: Representative Coffia moved to report out SB 498 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Edwards

evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Young adjourned the meeting at 12:10 PM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279, HB 5280 and HB 5720 before the committee: HB 5276 (Rep. Conlin) A bill to create the office of mental health and suicide prevention in the Michigan veterans affairs agency and provide for its powers and duties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. HB 5277 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 322. HB 5279 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 323. HB 5280 (Rep. Bruck) A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 321. HB 5720 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to require the department of military and veterans affairs to make certain mental health and wellness resources available to members of the Michigan National Guard and other military servicemembers. Brett Waters, representing Reason for Hope, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Tim Poxson, Legislative Chair for the American Legion Department of Michigan, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. TJ Pierce, representing the National Guard Association of Michigan, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Director Brian Love and Acting Deputy Director Todd Butler, Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Bruck testified in support of HBs 5276, 5277, 5279, 5280, and 5720. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5276, HB 5277, HB 5279, HB 5280 and HB 5720, but did not wish to speak: Heather Feurstein, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veteran Affairs. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Mental Health Association of Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Conlin adjourned the meeting at 12:40 PM. Representative Jennifer Conlin, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Snyder

evidence_text: Representative Snyder moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 789 before the committee: SB 789 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 513 (MCL 436.1513), as amended by 2022 PA 216. Senator Irwin testified in support of SB 789. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 789, but did not wish to speak: David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 789, but did not wish to speak: Chad Wing, representing Eastern Michigan University. Anthony Tomey, representing the Tomey Group. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:41 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5546 before the committee: HB 5546 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding sections 279 and 679. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5546, but did not wish to speak: Derek Bajema, representing the Michigan Soft Drink Association. Shelly Stahl, representing Anheuser Busch.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out HB 5546 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 544 and SB 545 before the committee: SB 544 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677) by adding article 18A. SB 545 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled "State license fee act," (MCL 338.2201 to 338.2277) by adding section 43a.


mover_label: Scott

evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out SB 544 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Young

evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out SB 545 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 10:45 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Hoskins

evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5341 and HB 5342 before the committee: HB 5341 (Rep. BeGole) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 2 and 698 (MCL 257.2 and 257.698), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 231 and section 698 as amended by 2020 PA 382. HB 5342 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 312e (MCL 257.312e), as amended by 2022 PA 193.


mover_label: Kunse

evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 5341 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Miller

evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to report out HB 5342 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Herzberg, Outman, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5696 before the committee: HB 5696 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 252d, 320a, 707b, 707c, 707d, 732, and 907 (MCL 257.252d, 257.320a, 257.707b, 257.707c, 257.707d, 257.732, and 257.907), section 252d as amended by 2022 PA 89, section 320a as amended by 2023 PA 39, section 707c as amended by 2020 PA 382, section 732 as amended by 2023 PA 40, and section 907 as amended by 2024 PA 22. Representative Price, joined by Michael Moore, the Royal Oak Police Department Chief of Police, Scott Grewe, the Birmingham Police Department Chief of Police, Mayor Monica Hunt, representing the City of Royal Oak, Mayor Bret Scott, representing the City of Pleasant Ridge, testified in support of HB 5696. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5696, but did not wish to speak: Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Julian Diaz, resident of Birmingham. Jim Murray, resident of Birmingham. City of Birmingham. Raylon Leaks-May, Mayor of the City of Ferndale. Berkley City Council, representing the City of Berkley. Dani Walsh, Township Supervisor of Bloomfield Township. James Gallagher, Police Chief of Bloomfield Township. Martin Brook, Township Clerk of Bloomfield Township. Chris Wilson, City Manager of Huntington Woods. Bridget Dean May of the City of Berkley. Ken Siver, Mayor of Southfield. Michael Schostal, Treasurer of Bloomfield Township. The Chair laid HB 5733 before the committee: HB 5733 (Rep. Tyrone Carter) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending the title and section 219 (MCL 257.219), as amended by 2018 PA 74, and by adding sections 820a and 820b. Representative Tyrone Carter testified in support of HB 5733. Questions and discussion followed. Randy Spader and Kevin Kalczynski, representing the Ambassador Bridge, approached to answer questions from committee members. Representative Beson testified in opposition to HB 5733. Questions and discussion followed. Melissa Horste and Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in opposition to HB 5733. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5733, but did not wish to speak: Lance Binoniemi, representing the Michigan Infrastructure Associates. Michael Tardif, representing Michigan Teamsters JC 43.


mover_label: Outman

evidence_text: Representative Outman moved to excuse Representative Bruck from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:47 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Paiz

evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 15, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid presentations on Groundwater Withdrawal and Permitting before the committee. Aaron Keatley and Sydney Hart, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, gave a presentation on Groundwater Withdrawal and Permitting. Questions and discussion followed. Katie Kensley, representing the Michigan Vegetable Council, gave a presentation on Groundwater Withdrawal and Permitting. The Chair laid a presentation on Environmental Sustainability in Michigan Potatoes before the committee. Kelly Turner, representing the Potato Growers of Michigan, gave a presentation on Environmental Sustainability in Michigan Potatoes. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid a presentation on Michigan Apples and Growers before the committee. Diane Smith, representing the Michigan Apple Committee, gave a presentation on Michigan Apples and Growers. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid a presentation on Michigan Aquaculture before the committee. Dan Vogler, representing the Michigan Aquaculture Association, gave a presentation on Michigan Aquaculture. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to excuse Representatives Rheingans and Bierlein from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Miller adjourned the meeting at 10:25 AM. Representative Reggie Miller, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


mover_label: O'Neal

evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 1, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


mover_label: Brixie

evidence_text: Representative Brixie moved to excuse Representative Hood from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2024-3 before the committee. Scott Forester, representing Corning Inc., President JoAnn Crary, representing Saginaw Future Inc., and Josh Hundt and Christin Armstrong, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, all provided a presentation on the Corning Project. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2024-6 before the committee. Chief Executive Officer Barry O’Shea and Mike Foley, P.E., representing Highland Copper Company Inc., Chief Executive Officer Marty Fittante, representing InvestUP, and Michelle Grinnell and Christin Armstrong, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, all provided a presentation on the Highland Copper Project. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2024-6, but did not wish to speak: Steve Claywell, representing Michigan Building Trades. Mike Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2024-4 before the committee. Mary-Ann Cleary, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on Legislative Transfer Request 2024-4. Michael Cnossen, representing the House Fiscal Agency, approached to answer questions from committee members. Questions and discussion followed.