evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 30, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 770 before the committee: SB 770 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 2001 PA 266, entitled "Grade A milk law of 2001," by amending section 6 (MCL 288.476), as amended by 2018 PA 623. Senator Cherry and Mikaylah Heffernan, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of SB 770. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak with no position on SB 770, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Ashley Meyers. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 770, but did not wish to speak: Scott Corrin, representing Dairy Farmers of America. Jason Wadaga, representing the Michigan Dairy Foods Association. The Chair laid HB 5570 and HB 5571 before the committee: HB 5570 (Rep. Fairbairn) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," (MCL 125.1501 to 125.1531) by adding section 4i. HB 5571 (Rep. Wooden) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," (MCL 125.1501 to 125.1531) by adding section 4j. Representative Fairbairn and Representative Wooden testified in support of HB 5570 and HB 5571. Linlin Liang, representing Pew Charitable Trusts, testified in support of HB 5570 and HB 5571. Thomas Reder, representing the American Institute of Architects, testified in opposition to HB 5570 and HB 5571. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5570 and HB 5571, but did not wish to speak: Tim Golding and Sonny Koch, representing Americans for Prosperity Michigan. Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Matt Sowash, representing Zillow. Forrest Wall, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. Joanne Misuraca, representing the Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association. Nathan Murphy, representing the Council of Michigan Foundation. Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association of Michigan. Steve Liedel, representing Business Leaders for Michigan. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5570 and HB 5571, but did not wish to speak: Nicholas Cook, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5571, but did not wish to speak: Matt Sahr, representing the Michigan Professional Firefighters Union.


mover_label: Harris

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5570.

result: prevailed

evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5570. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None.

validation_state: consistent


mover_label: Fitzgerald

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5571.

evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5571. The motion prevailed 4-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. McFall.


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 5570 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: VanderWall

evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to report out HB 5571 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. The Chair laid HCR 7 before the committee: HCR 7 (Rep. Meerman) A concurrent resolution applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress. At 9:20 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 9:21 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Meerman and Sarah Santana, representing Convention of States Michigan, testified in support of HCR 7. Bryan Rubingh testified in support of HCR 7. Nicholas Richardson testified in support of HCR 7. The following people submitted a card in support of HCR 7, but did not wish to speak: Eric Phillips. Robin Riddell. Carolyn Berger. James Carter. Vickie Dillon. Susan Loubert. Iva Karwick. Chet Grant, representing Convention of States Michigan. Charles Johns. John Poelstra. Laura Murphy. David Tarnowski. Michele Connolly. Kelly Oldford, representing Convention of States Michigan. Russ Morey. John Phillips. Bob Simpson. Rick Bell. Jerry and Valerie Woodruff. Marilynn Grant. Debra and John Oresko. Rick Taylor. The Chair laid HB 5797 before the committee: HB 5797 (Rep. Fairbairn) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 101 (MCL 388.1701), as amended by 2025 PA 15.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 5797.

evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 5797. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representatives Fairbairn, Prestin, Cavitt, and Steele, testified in support of HB 5797. Questions and discussions followed. Justin Gluesing, representing the Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona ESD, testified in support of HB 5797. Bill Valima, representing Superior Central Schools, testified in support of HB 5797. Spencer Byrd, representing Cheboygan Community Schools, testified in support of HB 5797. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5797, but did not wish to speak: Olivia Ponte, representing the Michigan Department of Education. Andy Neumann, representing the Michigan Education Association. Matt Schueller, representing the Michigan Association of School Administrators. John Severson, representing the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators. Upper Peninsula Education Consortium.


mover_label: BeGole

evidence_text: Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 5797 with recommendation, as substitute (H-4). The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5529, HB 5530, HB 5531, HB 5532, HB 5581, HB 5582, HB 5583, HB 5584 and HB 5585 before the committee: HB 5529 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1967 PA 288, entitled "Land division act," by amending sections 109, 148, and 186 (MCL 560.109, 560.148, and 560.186), section 109 as amended by 2019 PA 23 and section 186 as amended by 1992 PA 214. HB 5530 (Rep. Wortz) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," by amending section 201 (MCL 125.3201) and by adding section 205f. HB 5531 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," by amending section 501 (MCL 125.3501), as amended by 2008 PA 12. HB 5532 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," by amending section 403 (MCL 125.3403). HB 5581 (Rep. Kunse) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," by amending section 201 (MCL 125.3201) and by adding section 205e. HB 5582 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," (MCL 125.3101 to 125.3702) by adding section 205b. HB 5583 (Rep. Longjohn) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," (MCL 125.3101 to 125.3702) by adding section 205c. HB 5584 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," by amending section 102 (MCL 125.3102), as amended by 2022 PA 206, and by adding section 517. HB 5585 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," by amending section 102 (MCL 125.3102), as amended by 2022 PA 206, and by adding sections 207a and 516. Representative Grant testified in support of HB 5529, HB 5532, HB 5581 and HB 5582. Representative Wortz testified in support of HB 5529 and HB 5530. Representative Neeley testified in support of HB 5531. Representative Longjohn testified in support of HB 5583. Representative Andrews testified in support of HB 5584. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Meerman testified in support of HB 5585. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card wishing to speak in opposition to HB 5529, HB 5530, HB 5531, HB 5532, HB 5581, HB 5582, HB 5583, HB 5584 and HB 5585, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Joe LaRussa, representing the City of Farmington. Frank Viviano, representing Macomb Township and SEMCOG. Karyn Stickel. Ron Picard. The Honorable Scott Benson, representing the City of Detroit. Jennifer Hodges, Muskegon County Housing Coordinator, representing Muskegon Charter Township. Ben Carlisle, representing Carlisle/Wortman Associates. Adam Elenbaas, representing the Allendale Charter Township. Supervisor Anne Marie Graham-Hudak, representing Canton Township. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak in support of HB 5531, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: David Northern, representing the Flint Housing Commission. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak in opposition to HB 5532, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Ashley Meyers. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak with a neutral position on HB 5583, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Kathryn Malone. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak in support of HB 5585, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Kathryn Malone. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak in support of HB 5585, but due to the time constraints unable to speak: Jason Lachowski, representing AARP Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5581, HB 5582, HB 5583, HB 5584 and HB 5585, but did not wish to speak: Marjorie Steele, representing the Economic Development Responsibility Alliance of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5529, HB 5530, HB 5531, HB 5532, HB 5581, HB 5582, HB 5583, HB 5584 and HB 5585, but did not wish to speak: Chris Roosen. George and Charlotte Gillen. Ken H. Carol Gordos. R. Brent Savidant. Christian Hauser, representing the Rochester City Council. Dan Marsh, representing the Southgate City Council. Daniel King. Claudia Frenette. David Luks, Precinct Delegate, representing Macomb Township. Maria Taylor, representing the Farmington City Council. Richard Pedersen. Henry Yanez. Tim Wrona. Tim Pittman. Brandon Grysko, representing the Downriver Utility Wastewater Authority. Bill Richardson, representing Waterloo Township. Garyth. Louise Weglarz. Jim Ross. Rhonda Lange, representing the Osceola County Planning Commission. Susan Loubert. Linda Brydges. Kenson Siver, representing the City of Southfield. Linda and Brian Clark. Bill Brydges. Dennis Hennen, representing the Berkley City Council. Madelyn Thomas. JoEllen Rudolph. Jo Garza. Lynn M. Brondiak-Hull. Melissa Ford. Thatcher Waller Jr.. Matthew Bacon. Kelly VanMarter, representing the Genoa Charter Township. Eileen Giesbrecht, representing Southfield Township. Eric Waara, representing the City of Houghton. Lynn McCarthy, representing the City of Lapeer. Kathy Niemiec, representing the Bay County Commission. Ellen Macrae Waller. Robin DeHaan, representing Cooper Township. Rod Weersing, representing the Gaines Charter Township. Jennifer E. Wilson, representing the Bath Charter Township. Lorrelei A. Natke, representing the City of Yale. Joshua Atwood, representing the City of Lapeer. Janet Beebe, representing Milton Township. Dana Buchanan. John Williams, representing the Groveland Township Fire Department. Alexa Steffes, representing Fruitland Township. Robert A. DeSana, representing the City of Wyandotte. Robert Britigan, representing the City of Parchment. Jennifer Simmons. Donald Clark. Stephanie Carroll, representing the City of Auburn Hills. David Elya. Marrion J. Chard, representing Moffatt Township. Wexford Joint Planning Commission. Michael Burns, representing the City of Lowell. Catherine Cheff. Mike Womack, representing the City of Lapeer. Shay P. Gallagher, representing the City of Walker. Wendy Reeve and Pierre Bittar. James Wickman, representing the Saginaw Charter Township. Steve Store, representing the Township of Ontonagon. Susan J. Olson, representing Colfax Township. Deanna Robson, representing the City of Howell. Angela Barnes, representing the Norwich Township Planning Commission. Leslie Pisarzewski. Ann Marie Boyce. Susan K. Dionne, representing Moran Township. Mark Janeczko. Mary Margaret Abood. James Breuckman, representing the City of Pleasant Ridge. Chris McLeod, representing the City of Rochester Hills. Steven Read. Brian McDuffie. Steve Bulthuis, representing the Holland Charter Township. Vance Price, representing the City of New Buffalo. JoAnne Havican, representing the Village of Parma. Jennifer MacDonald, representing the City of Rochester Hills. Bret Scott, Mayor of Pleasant Ridge. Barry and Rebecca Baccus. Chris Stritmatter. Susan MaCauley. Robin Overlay, representing Blendon Township. Kathy Marshal, representing Frankenmuth Township. Beccy Friesner, representing Lockport Township. Kim M. Arter, representing Laketon Township. Tim and Bonnie Krauss. Deidre Frollo, representing Thomas Township. Nan and Greg Mautz. Valisa L. Bristle. Jenna Morse, representing the Monroe County Drain Commission. David Hayward, representing Independence Township. Susan Martinez, representing Hersey Township. Catherine Anne Richter. Wilma Sujdak. Carol L. Morganroth. Jody L. Hansen, representing the Allendale Charter Township. Joan Zeerip, representing Park Township. Dean Martin, representing the Mackinaw City Village Council. John Allison, representing the Ann Arbor Charter Township. Janell Van Divner, representing Friendship Township. Steve Kiss. Jeff Marcinkowski, representing Fruitland. Nancy Tyree, representing Ogemaw Township. Pam Chaffee, representing Everett Township. Donna Janzowski. Precia L. Garland, representing the City of Ionia. Christian Robinson. Terry Croad, representing the City of Southfield. Pete Walters. Allison Larson. Connie Watt, representing Thomas Township. Maureen Murphy, representing Pentwater Township. Wendy Walz, representing Waterloo Township. Ed Gawlik Jr., representing the Southgate City Council. Thad Beard, representing the City of Rockford. Allison Watkins, representing the Village of Newberry. Carly Lindahl, representing the City of Farmington Hills. Merlin Steffes. Sarah Berry. Troy Goodno. Candie Hovarter, representing the Genoa Charter Township. Beth Cassidy. Patty Pozios. Sherry Kolacz. Darren Nash, representing North Plans Township. Marguerite A. Demmer. Thomas Koth, representing Ada Township. Adam Moceri. Chris and Sarah Riopelle. Gary Lazette. Kevin T. Spicher, representing the Genoa Charter Township. Mary Jane Jenkins. Jeff Jarvi. Jason Rogers. Kirsten Dye. David Hunstad. Chad Johnson, representing the City of Coldwater. Beth Friend. Eddie Sabatini, representing the City of Ferndale. Barry Cox, representing the City of Sturgis. Barbara Barber. Bruce Kantor, representing the Village of Lathrup. Carrie Ruitet. Victor Cardenas, representing the City of Novi. Katherine Bussard. Chelsea Hoppes, representing Eagle Township. Tom Hall, representing St. Clair County. Mayor Robert E. Clark, representing the City of Monroe. Adam de Angeli, representing the Coalition to Rescue Michigan. Jake Parcell, representing the City of Sterling Heights. Building our Communities Together. Michael Spence, representing SEMCOG. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Mayor Kevin Coleman, representing the City of Westland. Supervisor Rick Stathakis, representing Shelby Township. Nick Fiani, representing the Livingston County Board of Commissioners. Shannon Price, representing the City of Warren, Redford Township, and Northville Township. Emily Bauman, representing the City of Westland. Mayor Sheila Tomkowiak, representing Grosse Pointe. Jordyn Sellek, representing the Conference of Western Wayne. Bryan Barnett, representing the City of Rochester Hills. Paul Gieleghem, representing the Clinton Township. Jim Gammicchia, representing the City of Roseville. Christina Sheppard-Decius, representing the Michigan Downtown Association. Brad Kersten, representing Chesterfield Township. Ivery Toussant Jr, representing the City Council of Harper Woods. Sheryl Landgraf, representing the City of DeWitt. Ryan Monroe, representing the City of Roseville. Chris Barnett, representing Orion Township. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Shannon Morgan, representing Renovare Development. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5529, HB 5530, HB 5531, HB 5532, HB 5581, HB 5582, HB 5583, HB 5584 and HB 5585, but did not wish to speak: Nicholas Cook, representing the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5529, HB 5530, HB 5531, HB 5532, HB 5581, HB 5582, HB 5583, HB 5584 and HB 5585, but did not wish to speak: Tran Hoang Calvin, representing NODEHAUS Media LLC. YIMBY Plymouth. Ted Tansley, representing the Alter Road 48215 Block Club. Jaimie Cavanaugh, representing the Pacific Legal Foundation. Claire Grob. Tim Golding and Sonny Koch, representing Americans for Prosperity Michigan. Mary Tavarozzi. Greg Matthews. JoJo Tompkins, representing the Institute for Justice. Jacob Herald, representing Strong Towns Detroit. Joel Arnold, representing Communities First, Inc. Lauren Strickland, representing Abundant Housing Michigan. Madyson Quick and Travis Gilbert, representing Strong Towns Flint. Mick Tobin, representing the Young Peoples Alliance. Grover Norquist, representing Americans for Tax Reform. Andrew Carley. Kirk Westphal. YIMBY Oakland County. Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Nathan Biller, representing Michigan Backyard Build. Linlin Liang, representing Pew Charitable Trusts. Nathan Murphy, representing the Council of Michigan Foundation. Steve Liedel, representing Business Leaders for Michigan. Matt Sowash, representing Zillow. Emily Nguyen, representing Rising Voices. Melissa Hall, representing the Welcome Home Group LLC. Forrest Wall, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. John Lindley, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Housing Association. Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Marta Johnson, representing the Sierra Club. Shawon Cecil, representing the Michigan Realtors. Carlee Knott, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Doug Needham, representing the Michigan Aggregate Association. Allen Marecki, representing YIMBY Plymouth. Jennifer Bowman, representing the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. John LoPorto, representing Airbnb. Matt Monroe. Ariana Dawer, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Chris Kosloski, representing the Home Builders Association of Greater Lansing. Joel Arnold. Glenn Wilson, representing Communities First, Inc. Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center. Aaron Hovestadt, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Catherine Distelrath, representing the Corporation for Supportive Housing. Steph White, representing the Ozone House. Mark Reister, representing Laumstein Hardwood Floors and Harper Hill Forestry. Joel Arnold, representing Abundant Housing Michigan. Eboni Harmon, representing The Harmon ReDevelopment Group. Nat M. Zorach, representing Abundant Housing Michigan. Dave Bulkowski, representing Disability Advocates of Kent County. Kameka Jones, representing House Mothers of All Times. Madyson Quick, representing Strong Towns Flint. Jessica AcMoody, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5529, HB 5530, HB 5531 and HB 5532, but did not wish to speak: Eliza Terzien and Christina Mojica, representing the Reason Foundation. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5529, HB 5530, HB 5531 and HB 5532, but did not wish to speak: Holly Jeffery. There being no further business before the committee, Chair BeGole adjourned the meeting at 10:23 AM. Representative Brian BeGole, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Liberati

evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 30, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. At 10:34 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:35 AM, Majority Vice Chair Aragona called the committee back to order. The Majority Vice Chair laid HB 5356 before the committee: HB 5356 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 14, 41a, 78, 217, 217c, 233, 233a, 233b, 234, 238, 239, 240, 248, 248a, 248j, 249, 250, 258, 801b, 806, and 810a (MCL 257.14, 257.41a, 257.78, 257.217, 257.217c, 257.233, 257.233a, 257.233b, 257.234, 257.238, 257.239, 257.240, 257.248, 257.248a, 257.248j, 257.249, 257.250, 257.258, 257.801b, 257.806, and 257.810a), sections 14, 217c, 248, and 250 as amended by 2022 PA 224, section 41a as amended by 1998 PA 384, sections 217 and 233a as amended by 2023 PA 240, section 233 as amended by 2014 PA 290, section 233b as amended by 2002 PA 642, section 234 as amended by 2002 PA 552, section 238 as amended by 2014 PA 291, section 239 as amended by 2020 PA 382, section 240 as amended by 2004 PA 493, section 248a as amended by 2012 PA 498, section 248j as added by 2002 PA 652, section 249 as amended by 2004 PA 495, section 258 as amended by 2018 PA 74, section 801b as amended by 1986 PA 311, section 806 as amended by 2023 PA 129, and section 810a as amended by 1993 PA 300, and by adding section 9b. Representative Schuette and Kurt Berryman, representing the Auto Dealers of Michigan, testified in support of HB 5356. Questions and discussions followed. At 10:46 AM, Majority Vice Chair Aragona laid the committee at ease. At 10:47 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order.


mover_label: Farhat

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5356.

evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5356. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Aragona

evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 5356 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5356, but did not wish to speak: Matt Sowash, representing the Recycled Materials Association. The Chair laid HB 5074 before the committee: HB 5074 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16903, 18111, 18223, 18233, and 18509 (MCL 333.16903, 333.18111, 333.18223, 333.18233, and 333.18509), section 16903 as amended by 2006 PA 388, section 18111 as amended by 2019 PA 96, section 18223 as amended by 2018 PA 24, section 18233 as amended by 1994 PA 234, and section 18509 as amended by 2004 PA 61, and by adding sections 18111a and 18227.


mover_label: DeBoer

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5074.

evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5074. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Martin

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5074.

evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5074. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Wendzel

evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to report out HB 5074 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5456 before the committee: HB 5456 (Rep. Schmaltz) A bill to create a hyperbaric oxygen therapy grant program and pilot program for providing treatment to veterans with traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress disorder; 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 5456.

evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5456. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5456.

evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 5456. The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to report out HB 5456 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 8-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5740 and HB 5739 before the committee: HB 5740 (Rep. Schmaltz) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5106, 5314, and 5319 (MCL 700.5106, 700.5314, and 700.5319), section 5106 as amended by 2017 PA 136, section 5314 as amended by 2024 PA 1, and section 5319 as added by 2012 PA 173. HB 5739 (Rep. DeBoyer) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5410 and 5423 (MCL 700.5410 and 700.5423), as amended by 2012 PA 173. Representative Schmaltz and Representative DeBoyer testified in support of HB 5739 and HB 5740. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid HB 5557 before the committee: HB 5557 (Rep. Prestin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 5503 (MCL 324.5503). Representative Prestin testified in support of HB 5557. Questions and discussions followed. Samantha Pickering, representing the Michigan Environmental Council, testified in opposition to HB 5557. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: David Stevenson, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Dylan Gebhard, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. The Chair laid HB 5544 before the committee: HB 5544 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to regulate the business of money transmission; to require the licensing of persons engaged in the business of money transmission; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local officers and entities; to prescribe penalties and civil sanctions; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Lightner and Amy Miller, representing ADP, testified in support of HB 5544. Questions and discussions followed. Ross Yeonodc, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of HB 5544. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5544, but did not wish to speak: Dan Lewis, representing the National Payroll Reporting Consortium. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5544, but did not wish to speak: Lori Brown, representing Independent Payroll Processors. The Chair laid HB 5498 before the committee: HB 5498 (Rep. Borton) A bill to require certain agencies to designate certain employees to certain positions to manage the issuance of permits. Representative Borton testified in support of HB 5498. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5498, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Joshua Scramlin, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5498, but did not wish to speak: Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Abbie Hawley, representing the Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council. Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The Chair laid HB 5501 and HB 5536 before the committee: HB 5501 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 30311d (MCL 324.30311d), as amended by 2013 PA 98. HB 5536 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 30301, 30307, and 30308 (MCL 324.30301, 324.30307, and 324.30308), sections 30301 and 30307 as amended by 2018 PA 631 and section 30308 as added by 1995 PA 59. Representative Alexander testified in support of HB 5501. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Martin testified in support of HB 5536. Questions and discussions followed. Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council, testified in opposition to HB 5536. Jennifer McKay, representing Niswander Environmental, testified in opposition to HB 5501 and HB 5536. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5501 and HB 5536, but did not wish to speak: Abbie Hawley, representing the Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council. Todd Losee, representing Niswander Environmental Council. Steve Niswander, representing Niswander Environmental. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Tyler Smith, representing the Michigan Wetlands Association. Dylan Gebhard, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. Melissa DeSimone, representing the Michigan Lakes and Streams Association. David Lossing, representing the Huron River Watershed Council. Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5501 and HB 5536, but did not wish to speak: Joshua Scramlin, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. David Stevenson, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.


evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to excuse Representative Posthumus from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schuette adjourned the meeting at 11:43 AM. Representative Bill Schuette, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Skaggs

motion_text: to adopt the amendment to HB 5899.

evidence_text: Representative Skaggs moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5899. The motion did not prevail 1-6-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Rep. Skaggs. Nays: Reps. Jaime Greene, Kunse, Schmaltz, Schriver, Fairbairn and Linting. Pass: None.


mover_label: Kunse

evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 5899 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Jaime Greene, Kunse, Schmaltz, Schriver, Fairbairn, Linting and Skaggs. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid a presentation on the Broadband Association of Michigan before the committee. Joelle Demand, President, and Chris Bogner, both representing the Broadband Association of Michigan, gave a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Jaime Greene adjourned the meeting at 11:00 AM. Representative Jaime Greene, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Jaime Greene

evidence_text: Representative Jaime Greene moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 12, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee a discussion on the Department of Treasury. Clay Cornelius and Sean Lowery gave a presentation on the Michigan Department of Treasury. Questions and discussion followed.


mover_label: Miller

evidence_text: Representative Miller moved to excuse Representatives Paquette, Carra and Conlin from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoyer adjourned the meeting at 10:34 AM. Representative Jay DeBoyer, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Linting

evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5983 and HB 5984 before the committee: HB 5983 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 1278a, 1278b, and 1284a (MCL 380.1278a, 380.1278b, and 380.1284a), sections 1278a and 1278b as amended by 2022 PA 105 and section 1284a as added by 2007 PA 101, and by adding section 1278e. HB 5984 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending sections 6, 18, and 101 (MCL 388.1606, 388.1618, and 388.1701), as amended by 2025 PA 15. Representative Wilson and Representative DeBoer testified in support of HB 5983 & HB 5984. Former Governor Rick Snyder and former State Senator Doug Ross testified in support of HB 5983 & HB 5984. Dan Behm, representing Education Advocates of West Michigan, testified in support of HB 5983 & HB 5984. Dr. Alena Zachary-Ross, representing Ypsilanti Schools, testified in support of HB 5983 & HB 5984. Dr. Tim Hejnal, representing Lake City Schools, testified in support of HB 5983 & HB 5984. Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson, representing Concord Community Schools, testified in support of HB 5983 & HB 5984. The committee discussed HB 5983 & HB 5984. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5983 and HB 5984, but did not wish to speak: Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Olivia Ponte, representing the Michigan Department of Education. Francesca Rocco-Ellis, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Molly Macek, representing the Mackinac Center. Steve Leidel, representing the Business Leaders for Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5480 before the committee: HB 5480 (Rep. Rigas) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1401 (MCL 380.1401) and by adding section 1310f. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5480, but did not wish to speak: Molly Macek, representing the Mackinac Center.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5480 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. The Chair laid HB 5810 before the committee: HB 5810 (Rep. St. Germaine) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1278e.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5810 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov. Nays: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5819, HB 5820 and HB 5821 before the committee: HB 5819 (Rep. Schmaltz) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1280f (MCL 380.1280f), as amended by 2024 PA 146. HB 5820 (Rep. Jaime Greene) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1531e (MCL 380.1531e), as added by 2024 PA 147. HB 5821 (Rep. Linting) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1280f (MCL 380.1280f), as amended by 2024 PA 146. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5819, HB 5820 and HB 5821, but did not wish to speak: Evan Eagleson, representing the ExcelinEd Action. Steve Leidel, representing the Business Leaders for Michigan. Heather Eckner, representing the Autism Alliance of Michigan. Randy Gross, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5819, HB 5820 and HB 5821, but did not wish to speak: Dr. David Michelson, representing the Michigan Education Association. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 5820, HB 5821 and HB 5822, but did not wish to speak: Steve Liedel, representing the Business Leaders for Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5819 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov. Nays: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5820 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-4-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov. Nays: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Pass: None. Representative Linting spoke to the proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 5821.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5821.

evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5821. The motion prevailed 9-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Weiss.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5821 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine and Pavlov. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. The Chair laid HB 5822 before the committee: HB 5822 (Rep. Phil Green) A bill to amend 2000 PA 161, entitled "Michigan education savings program act," by amending section 2 (MCL 390.1472), as amended by 2024 PA 195.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to report out HB 5822 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to excuse Representative Fox from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoer adjourned the meeting at 11:49 AM. Representative Nancy DeBoer, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5872, HB 5873, HB 5874, HB 5875, HB 5876, HB 5877, HB 5878, and HB 5879 before the committee: HB 5872 (Rep. Bollin) 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. HB 5873 (Rep. Frisbie) A bill to repeal 1993 PA 331, entitled "State education tax act," (MCL 211.901 to 211.906). HB 5874 (Rep. Linting) A bill to repeal 1993 PA 330, entitled "State real estate transfer tax act," (MCL 207.521 to 207.537). HB 5875 (Rep. Bohnak) A bill to amend 2018 PA 57, entitled "Recodified tax increment financing act," by amending section 228a (MCL 125.4228a). HB 5876 (Rep. Kuhn) A bill to amend 1941 PA 122, entitled "An act to establish the revenue collection duties of the department of treasury; to prescribe its powers and duties as the revenue collection agency of this state; to prescribe certain powers and duties of the state treasurer; to establish the collection duties of certain other state departments for money or accounts owed to this state; to regulate the importation, stamping, and disposition of certain tobacco products; to provide for the transfer of powers and duties now vested in certain other state boards, commissions, departments, and offices; to prescribe certain duties of and require certain reports from the department of treasury; to provide procedures for the payment, administration, audit, assessment, levy of interests or penalties on, and appeals of taxes and tax liability; to prescribe its powers and duties if an agreement to act as agent for a city to administer, collect, and enforce the city income tax act on behalf of a city is entered into with any city; to provide an appropriation; to abolish the state board of tax administration; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to declare the effect of this act," by amending section 21 (MCL 205.21), as amended by 2017 PA 215. HB 5877 (Rep. Robinson) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending section 3912 (MCL 700.3912). HB 5878 (Rep. Schriver) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending section 19 (MCL 211.19), as amended by 2023 PA 176, and by adding section 9q. HB 5879 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 1939 PA 3, entitled "An act to provide for the regulation and control of public and certain private utilities and other services affected with a public interest within this state; to provide for alternative energy suppliers and certain providers of electric vehicle charging services; to provide for licensing; to include municipally owned utilities and other providers of energy under certain provisions of this act; to create a public service commission and to prescribe and define its powers and duties; to abolish the Michigan public utilities commission and to confer the powers and duties vested by law on the public service commission; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide for the continuance, transfer, and completion of certain matters and proceedings; to abolish automatic adjustment clauses; to prohibit certain rate increases without notice and hearing; to qualify residential energy conservation programs permitted under state law for certain federal exemption; to create a fund; to encourage the utilization of resource recovery facilities; to prohibit certain acts and practices of providers of energy; to allow for the securitization of stranded costs; to reduce rates; to provide for appeals; to provide appropriations; to declare the effect and purpose of this act; to prescribe remedies and penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 6a (MCL 460.6a), as amended by 2023 PA 231. A substitute (H-1) to HB 5872 was previously adopted at the April 30, 2026, meeting.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5872 (H-1). The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 5872 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 5873 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to report out HB 5874 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 5875 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to report out HB 5876 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 5877 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to report out HB 5878 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall.


evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out HB 5879 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak in opposition to HB 5872, HB 5873, HB 5874, HB 5875, HB 5876, HB 5877, HB 5878, and HB 5879, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair BeGole adjourned the meeting at 1:05 PM. Representative Brian BeGole, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5773 and HB 5774 before the committee: HB 5773 (Rep. Cavitt) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16282a. HB 5774 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding part 58B. Spencer Good, representing the Office of Representative Fox, joined by Adam Hagedorn, representing the Office of Representative Cavitt, testified in support of HB 5773, and HB 5774. Christine Callahan, representing the Clinton County Regional Educational Service Agency, and the Early On Michigan Foundation, testified in support of HB 5773, and HB 5774. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5773 and HB 5774, but did not wish to speak: Sherri Boyd, representing Arc Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975 before the committee: HB 4864 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 5456 (MCL 333.5456), as amended by 2002 PA 644. HB 4865 (Rep. Jaime Greene) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," (MCL 289.1101 to 289.8111) by adding section 7130. HB 5975 (Rep. Fox) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 5474 (MCL 333.5474), as added by 1998 PA 219. Representative Rogers, joined by Representative Jaime Greene, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865, and HB 5975. Questions and discussion followed. Cheryl Dixon, representing the Western Michigan Homer Stryker Medical School, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975. Questions and discussions followed. Christine Callahan returned to answer questions from the committee. Tom Neltner, representing Unleaded Kids, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975. Questions and discussions followed. Shi Quezada, representing Parents for Healthy Homes, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4864, 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 4864 and HB 4865, but did not wish to speak: Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975, but did not wish to speak: Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Sherri Boyd, representing Arc Michigan. Mary Sue Schottenfels, representing the Ecology Center. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Abigail Clark, representing the Natural Resources Defense Council. Norm Hess, representing the Michigan Association of Local Public Health. Meli X. Garcia. Lyke Thompson, representing the Detroit Lead Advocacy Parent Group. Ruth Ann Norton, representing the Green and Healthy Homes Initiative.


mover_label: Foreman

evidence_text: Representative Foreman moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair VanderWall adjourned the meeting at 10:03 AM. Representative Curtis VanderWall, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Tisdel

evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5779, HB 5780, HB 5781, HB 5782 and HB 5783 before the committee: HB 5779 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit union act," by amending section 301 (MCL 490.301), as amended by 2004 PA 471. HB 5780 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit union act," by amending section 373 (MCL 490.373), as amended by 2004 PA 471. HB 5781 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit union act," by amending section 501 (MCL 490.501). HB 5782 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit union act," by amending section 387 (MCL 490.387). HB 5783 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit union act," by amending section 207 (MCL 490.207), as amended by 2016 PA 155.


evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 5779 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 5780 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 5781 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Schuette

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5782.

evidence_text: Representative Schuette moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5782. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Neyer

evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to report out HB 5782 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Lightner

evidence_text: Representative Lightner moved to report out HB 5783 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4703 and HB 4704 before the committee: HB 4703 (Rep. Wortz) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406ss. HB 4704 (Rep. Wortz) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109t.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4703.

evidence_text: Representative Schuette moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4703. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4704.

evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4704. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and Fitzgerald. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wortz testified in support of HB 4703 and HB 4704. Questions and discussion followed. Disha Patel, representing the Centering Healthcare Institute, testified in support of HB 4703 and HB 4704. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4703 and HB 4704, but did not wish to speak: Ta'Sheena Williams, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Gabe Basso, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Amber Belazaire, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Taylor Alpert, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association.


mover_label: Brenda Carter

evidence_text: Representative Brenda Carter moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Harris adjourned the meeting at 12:28 PM. Representative Mike Harris, Chair Matthew Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Schuette moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5650 before the committee: HB 5650 (Rep. Woolford) A bill to require the attorney general to submit reports related to certain litigation to certain committees of the legislature; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide sanctions for failing to submit the reports; and to provide for remedies. The substitute (H-1) to HB 5650 was previously adopted on May 13, 2026.


mover_label: BeGole

evidence_text: Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 5650 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 7-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen and Schuette. Nays: Reps. Tyrone Carter and Breen. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5235 and HB 5236 before the committee: HB 5235 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 510 (MCL 206.510), as amended by 2011 PA 172. HB 5236 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 508 (MCL 206.508), as amended by 2018 PA 588. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5235, but did not wish to speak: Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury.


evidence_text: Chair Lightner moved to report out HB 5235 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Finance. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter and Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Chair Lightner moved to report out HB 5236 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Finance. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter and Breen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5702, HB 5703 and HB 5704 before the committee: HB 5702 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 79d and 601b (MCL 257.79d and 257.601b), section 79d as amended by 2024 PA 164 and section 601b as amended by 2011 PA 60. HB 5703 (Rep. Phil Green) 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. HB 5704 (Rep. Prestin) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 2, 653a, and 907 (MCL 257.2, 257.653a, and 257.907), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 231, section 653a as amended by 2018 PA 349, and section 907 as amended by 2024 PA 164; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Andrews, Representative Green, and Representative Prestin testified in support of HB 5702, HB 5703 and HB 5704. Questions and discussions followed. William Miller, representing Operating Engineers 324, testified in support of HB 5702, HB 5703 and HB 5704. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5702, HB 5703 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Jacob Toomey, representing the Michigan Laborers District Council. Matt Breslin, representing the Road Commission for Oakland County. The Chair laid HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576 before the committee: HB 5574 (Rep. St. Germaine) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 409c. HB 5575 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 409d. HB 5576 (Rep. DeBoyer) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16t of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16t), as amended by 2018 PA 528.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5574.

evidence_text: Chair Lightner moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5574. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative St. Germaine, Representative Harris, and Representative DeBoyer testified in support of HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. Mike Sauger, President, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5574, HB 5575 and HB 5576, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Zawacki, representing the ACLU of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Lightner moved to excuse Representative Hope from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lightner adjourned the meeting at 11:10 AM. Representative Sarah Lightner, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


mover_label: St. Germaine

evidence_text: Representative St. Germaine moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 29, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5707 before the committee: HB 5707 (Rep. Bierlein) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 30103 and 30305 (MCL 324.30103 and 324.30305), section 30103 as amended by 2018 PA 163 and section 30305 as amended by 2018 PA 631.


mover_label: Prestin

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5707.

evidence_text: Representative Prestin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5707. The motion prevailed 10-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn and Wortz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. McFall, Scott, Arbit, Foreman, Myers-Phillips and Wooden. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5707, but did not wish to speak: Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5707, but did not wish to speak: Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Prestin moved to report out HB 5707 with recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 10-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn and Wortz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. McFall, Scott, Arbit, Foreman, Myers-Phillips and Wooden. The Chair laid HB 5682 before the committee: HB 5682 (Rep. Phil Green) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 43530. A substitute (H-1) to HB 5682 was previously adopted at the May 13, 2026, meeting.


mover_label: Fairbairn

evidence_text: Representative Fairbairn moved to report out HB 5682 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, St. Germaine, VanderWall, Outman, Hoadley, Johnsen, Prestin, Bohnak, Fairbairn, Wortz, McFall, Scott, Weiss, Arbit, Foreman and Wooden. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Myers-Phillips. The Chair laid HB 5801 and HB 5802 before the committee: HB 5801 (Rep. Prestin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 47301, 47302, 47303, 47305, 47307, 47308, 47309, 47310, 47311, 47312, 47313, 47314, 47315, 47316, 47317, 47319, 47320, 47321, and 47322 (MCL 324.47301, 324.47302, 324.47303, 324.47305, 324.47307, 324.47308, 324.47309, 324.47310, 324.47311, 324.47312, 324.47313, 324.47314, 324.47315, 324.47316, 324.47317, 324.47319, 324.47320, 324.47321, and 324.47322), sections 47301, 47302, 47305, 47307, 47308, 47310, 47312, 47313, 47314, 47316, 47317, 47319, 47320, 47321, and 47322 as added by 1995 PA 57, section 47303 as amended by 2004 PA 587, and sections 47309, 47311, and 47315 as amended by 2022 PA 34, and by adding section 47304; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5802 (Rep. Morgan) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 47324, 47326, 47328, 47329, and 48724 (MCL 324.47324, 324.47326, 324.47328, 324.47329, and 324.48724), as added by 1995 PA 57, and by adding section 47363. Representative Prestin and Representative Morgan testified in support of HB 5801 and HB 5802. Questions and discussions followed. Chris Semrinec and Randy Claremont, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division Chief, testified in opposition to HB 5801 and HB 5802. Questions and discussions followed. Scott Everett, Dana Serafin, Jack Cross, and Skyler Ruleau, representing the Michigan Fish Producers Association, testified in support of HB 5801 and HB 5802. Questions and discussions followed. Ed Blissick and Bryan Burroughs, representing the Michigan Angler Consortium and Trout Unlimited, testified in opposition to HB 5801 and HB 5802. Denise Purvis, representing Purvis Fisheries, testified in support of HB 5801 and HB 5802. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5801 and HB 5802, but did not wish to speak: Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. Stephen Collins, representing the Brooklyn Sportsman’s Club. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5801 and HB 5802, but did not wish to speak: Lakon Williams, representing the Bay Port Fish Company. Justin Tomei, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following people submitted a card wishing to speak in opposition to HB 5801 and HB 5802, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Michael Kelly, representing the Michigan Sportfishing Alliance. Tom Audris, representing the Great Lakes Salmon Initiative. Stephen Schultz. Tim Schlaud. Dennis Eade, representing the Michigan Steelheaders. Bob Ksionzek, representing the Detroit Area Steelheaders. Ed Bealey, representing the Saginaw Bay. Keith Dewald, representing the Saginaw Bay Walleye Club. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak in support of HB 5801 and HB 5802, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Senator Ed McBroom. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Martin adjourned the meeting at 1:30 PM. Representative David Martin, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


mover_label: VanderWall

evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 20, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 770 before the committee: SB 770 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 2001 PA 266, entitled "Grade A milk law of 2001," by amending section 6 (MCL 288.476), as amended by 2018 PA 623.


mover_label: Harris

evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to report out SB 770 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HCR 7 before the committee: HCR 7 (Rep. Meerman) A concurrent resolution applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.


evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to report out HCR 7 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5123 and HB 5124 before the committee: HB 5123 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 2006 PA 480, entitled "Uniform video services local franchise act," by amending section 1 (MCL 484.3301). HB 5124 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 2006 PA 480, entitled "Uniform video services local franchise act," by amending section 12 (MCL 484.3312). Representative Harris and Jason Colella, representing the office of Representative Snyder, testified in support of HB 5123 and HB 5124. Damon Stewart, representing Dish Network and DirecTV, testified in support of HB 5123. Questions and discussions followed. Doug Matthews, representing the City of Grand Rapids, testified in opposition to HB 5123. Questions and discussions followed. Mike Watza, representing the City of Warren, PROTEC, and MICMA, testified in opposition to HB 5123. Questions and discussions followed. Tom Norton, representing WKTV, testified in opposition to HB 5123. Questions and discussions followed. Ian Locke, representing Orion Township, testified in opposition to HB 5123. Questions and discussions followed. Hamlin Wade, representing DirecTV and DirecTV Stream, testified in support of HB 5123. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5123, but did not wish to speak: Teri Stiles, representing Oxford Community TV. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5123 and HB 5124, but did not wish to speak: Reka Holley Voelker, representing the Michigan Public Service Commission. There being no further business before the committee, Chair BeGole adjourned the meeting at 10:27 AM. Representative Brian BeGole, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Wozniak

evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 30, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5105 and HB 5107 before the committee: HB 5105 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 7401 (MCL 333.7401), as amended by 2016 PA 548. HB 5107 (Rep. Hoadley) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending sections 5 and 15 (MCL 333.27955 and 333.27965). Ashley Steffan and Scott Teter, both representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General, testified in support of HB 5105 and HB 5107. Questions and discussions followed. Cassin Coleman, representing the MiNORML / Cannabis Consumer Advocacy, testified in opposition to HB 5105 and HB 5107. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5105 and HB 5107, but did not wish to speak: Derek Sova, representing the Cannabis Regulatory Agency. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5105 and HB 5107, but did not wish to speak: Robin Schneider, representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5105.

evidence_text: Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5105. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Dievendorf. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 5105 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer and Neeley. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Dievendorf.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5107.

evidence_text: Representative Tisdel moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5107. The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer and Neeley. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Dievendorf.


evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to report out HB 5107 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 14-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer and Neeley. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Dievendorf. The Chair laid HB 5995 before the committee: HB 5995 (Rep. DeBoyer) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 320a (MCL 257.320a), as amended by 2023 PA 39. Representative DeBoyer testified in support of HB 5995. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5995, but did not wish to speak: Sam Olsen, representing Bus Patrol. Lance Binoniemi, representing MITA.


mover_label: Liberati

evidence_text: Representative Liberati moved to report out HB 5995 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Dievendorf. Nays: Rep. Wendzel. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5902 before the committee: HB 5902 (Rep. Rigas) A bill to amend 1979 PA 152, entitled "State license fee act," by amending section 25 (MCL 338.2225), as amended by 2023 PA 131. Representative Rigas testified in support of HB 5902. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5902, but did not wish to speak: David Dagenias, representing the Michigan College of Beauty. Scott Weaver, representing the Douglas J Aveda salon. Stacy Wells, representing the Le'Sprit Academy.


mover_label: Thompson

evidence_text: Representative Thompson moved to report out HB 5902 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Dievendorf. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5755 before the committee: HB 5755 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 274. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5755, but did not wish to speak: Katharine Hude, representing the Michigan Charitable Gaming Association.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5755.

evidence_text: Representative Thompson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5755. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Dievendorf. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Rigas

evidence_text: Representative Rigas moved to report out HB 5755 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Dievendorf. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5805, HB 5806 and HB 5807 before the committee: HB 5805 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State housing development authority act of 1966," by amending section 22 (MCL 125.1422), as amended by 2012 PA 327, and by adding section 22e. HB 5806 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding sections 279, 679, and 821. HB 5807 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending sections 476a and 476b (MCL 500.476a and 500.476b), as amended by 2007 PA 187. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5805, HB 5806 and HB 5807, but did not wish to speak: Randy Gross, representing the MI Chamber. Adam Majestic, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Colin Nikells, representing Advantage Capital. Sugar Creek Capital. Amplify GR. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Bill Stone, representing the MI Catholic Conference. Jennifer Bowman, representing the MSHDA.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5805.

evidence_text: Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5805. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Grant

evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5805 with recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-1) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Witwer

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5806.

evidence_text: Representative Witwer moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5806. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Neyer moved to report out HB 5806 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5807.

evidence_text: Representative Rigas moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5807. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 5807 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Wendzel, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Thompson, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5931 before the committee: HB 5931 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 12606a (MCL 333.12606a), as amended by 2023 PA 318. Seth Tompkins, representing himself, testified in support of HB 5931. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5931, but did not wish to speak: Alex Morris, representing the MI Bankers. Andrew Schepers, representing the Cigar Association of America. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5931, but did not wish to speak: Molly Medenblik, representing the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. Amanda Klein, representing the American Heart Association. The Chair laid HB 5472 before the committee: HB 5472 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1993 PA 327, entitled "Tobacco products tax act," by amending section 6 (MCL 205.426), as amended by 2022 PA 171. Kal Turfah, representing Chase Cash and Carry, testified in support of HB 5472. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5472, but did not wish to speak: Andrew Schepers, representing the Cigar Association of America. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5472, but did not wish to speak: Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. The Chair laid HB 5932, HB 5933, HB 5934 and HB 5935 before the committee: HB 5932 (Rep. Robinson) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," (MCL 125.1501 to 125.1531) by adding section 11a. HB 5933 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," by amending section 11 (MCL 125.1511). HB 5934 (Rep. Schmaltz) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," by amending section 11 (MCL 125.1511). HB 5935 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1972 PA 230, entitled "Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act," by amending section 11 (MCL 125.1511). Representative Schuette testified in support of HB 5932, HB 5933, HB 5934 and HB 5935. Questions and discussions followed. Emily D'Agnstini, representing the International Council of Shopping Centers, testified in support of HB 5932, HB 5933, HB 5934 and HB 5935. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak in support of HB 5932, HB 5933, HB 5934 and HB 5935, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5932, HB 5933, HB 5934 and HB 5935, but did not wish to speak: Jaimie Cavanaugh, representing the Pacific Legal Foundation. Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Sonny Koch and Tim Golding, representing the AFP-Michigan. Kirstie Sieloff, representing Abundant Housing Michigan. Ron Kendall, representing ABC of Michigan. Randy Gross, representing the MI Chamber. Tim Langholz, representing the NFIB. Eric Shappell, representing ABC of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5932 and HB 5933, but did not wish to speak: Alex Morris, representing the MI Bankers Association.


mover_label: Hoadley

evidence_text: Representative Hoadley moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Aragona adjourned the meeting at 10:16 AM. Representative Joseph A. Aragona, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


mover_label: DeBoer

evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 14, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5815 and HB 5816 before the committee: HB 5815 (Rep. Wozniak) A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled "Administrative procedures act of 1969," by amending section 61 (MCL 24.261), as amended by 1982 PA 413. HB 5816 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled "Administrative procedures act of 1969," by amending sections 79 and 106 (MCL 24.279 and 24.306). Representative Meerman testified in support of HB 5815 and HB 5816. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid HB 5817 before the committee: HB 5817 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled "Administrative procedures act of 1969," by amending sections 39 and 45 (MCL 24.239 and 24.245), section 39 as amended by 2011 PA 239 and section 45 as amended by 2023 PA 104, and by adding sections 47a and 67c. Representative Aragona testified in support of HB 5817. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid HB 5818 before the committee: HB 5818 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled "Administrative procedures act of 1969," by amending sections 3, 5, 33, 44, 46, 47, and 52 (MCL 24.203, 24.205, 24.233, 24.244, 24.246, 24.247, and 24.252), section 3 as amended by 2022 PA 221, section 5 as amended by 2016 PA 513, sections 33, 44, and 47 as amended by 2024 PA 9, section 46 as amended by 2006 PA 247, and section 52 as amended by 2004 PA 491, and by adding sections 67, 67a, and 67b; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. At 10:52 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:53 AM, Majority Vice Chair Aragona called the committee back to order. Representative Schuette testified in support of HB 5818. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5815, HB 5816, HB 5817 and HB 5818, but did not wish to speak: Eric Chappell, representing ABC of Michigan. Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. Joshua Scramlin, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Michael Alaimo, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. Jamie Cavanaugh, representing the Pacific Legal Foundation. Sonny Koch and Tim Golding, representing Americans for Prosperity Michigan. At 10:59 AM, Majority Vice Chair Aragona laid the committee at ease. At 11:00 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5498 before the committee: HB 5498 (Rep. Borton) A bill to require certain agencies to designate certain employees to certain positions to manage the issuance of permits.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5498.

evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5498. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Posthumus

evidence_text: Representative Posthumus moved to report out HB 5498 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus and DeBoer. Nays: Reps. Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5498, but did not wish to speak: Joshua Scramlin, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Tim Langholz, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5498, but did not wish to speak: Emily Smith, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The Chair laid HB 5501 before the committee: HB 5501 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 30311d (MCL 324.30311d), as amended by 2013 PA 98.


mover_label: Martin

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5501.

evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5501. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Wendzel

evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to report out HB 5501 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus and DeBoer. Nays: Reps. Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5536 before the committee: HB 5536 (Rep. Martin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending sections 30301, 30307, and 30308 (MCL 324.30301, 324.30307, and 324.30308), sections 30301 and 30307 as amended by 2018 PA 631 and section 30308 as added by 1995 PA 59.


mover_label: Aragona

evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 5536 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus and DeBoer. Nays: Reps. Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5501 and HB 5536, but did not wish to speak: Joshua Scramlin, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair laid HB 5557 before the committee: HB 5557 (Rep. Prestin) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 5503 (MCL 324.5503).


evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to report out HB 5557 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus and DeBoer. Nays: Reps. Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5501, HB 5536 and HB 5557, but did not wish to speak: Eric Chappell, representing ABC of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5739 before the committee: HB 5739 (Rep. DeBoyer) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5410 and 5423 (MCL 700.5410 and 700.5423), as amended by 2012 PA 173.


evidence_text: Representative Posthumus moved to report out HB 5739 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5740 before the committee: HB 5740 (Rep. Schmaltz) A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled "Estates and protected individuals code," by amending sections 5106, 5314, and 5319 (MCL 700.5106, 700.5314, and 700.5319), section 5106 as amended by 2017 PA 136, section 5314 as amended by 2024 PA 1, and section 5319 as added by 2012 PA 173.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5740.

evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5740. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wendzel moved to report out HB 5740 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schuette, Aragona, Wendzel, Martin, Posthumus, DeBoer, Farhat, Liberati and Herzberg. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schuette adjourned the meeting at 11:04 AM. Representative Bill Schuette, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Wozniak moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 12, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 6020 before the committee: HB 6020 (Rep. Jaime Greene) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 7212 (MCL 333.7212), as amended by 2013 PA 268, and by adding sections 2222, 2222a, and 2222b. Representative Greene testified in support of HB 6020. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Kevin Boehnke, representing the University of Michigan, testified in support of HB 6020. Henry Berkowitz testified in support of HB 6020. Questions and discussions followed. Cipriana and TK Quann testified in support of HB 6020. Questions and discussions followed. Geoff Lawrence, representing the Reason Foundation, testified in support of HB 6020. Derek Blanke, representing the Veterans of Foreign Wars, testified in support of HB 6020. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 6020, but did not wish to speak: Tim Poxson, representing the American Legion Department of Michigan. At 1:12 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 1:13 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid HB 5723 before the committee: HB 5723 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled "An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," (MCL 722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 16a. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5723, but did not wish to speak: Dave Pelon, representing the Michigan Association for Family Court Administration. Representative Woolford spoke to the proposed substitute (H-2) for HB 5723.


mover_label: Woolford

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5723.

evidence_text: Representative Woolford moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5723. The motion prevailed 6-3-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schmaltz, Wozniak, Johnsen, Thompson, Pavlov and Woolford. Nays: Reps. Young, Byrnes and Rheingans. Pass: Rep. Xiong.


mover_label: Johnsen

evidence_text: Representative Johnsen moved to report out HB 5723 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 6-2-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Schmaltz, Wozniak, Johnsen, Thompson, Pavlov and Woolford. Nays: Reps. Young and Rheingans. Pass: Reps. Byrnes and Xiong.


mover_label: Pavlov

evidence_text: Representative Pavlov moved to excuse Representative Fox from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Schmaltz adjourned the meeting at 1:17 PM. Representative Kathy Schmaltz, Chair Brittany Middaugh Committee Clerk bmiddaugh@house.mi.gov


mover_label: VanderWall

evidence_text: Representative VanderWall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 28, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5235 and HB 5236 before the committee: HB 5235 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 510 (MCL 206.510), as amended by 2011 PA 172. HB 5236 (Rep. Schuette) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 508 (MCL 206.508), as amended by 2018 PA 588. Representative Schuette, joined by Mark Marinan, representing Tax-Aide, and Marshall Hunt testified in support of HB 5235, and HB 5236. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5235 and HB 5236, but did not wish to speak: Madeline March-Meenagh, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan. Jessica AcMoody, representing the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5235, but did not wish to speak: Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. The Chair laid SB 301 before the committee: SB 301 (Sen. Bellino) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending sections 30 and 623 (MCL 206.30 and 206.623), section 30 as amended by 2025 PA 24 and section 623 as amended by 2021 PA 135, and by adding sections 279 and 679. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 301, but did not wish to speak: Brian O'Connell, representing the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan. Representative Tyrone Carter testified in support of the proposed (H-1) substitute for SB 301.


mover_label: Tyrone Carter

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 301.

evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 301. The motion did not prevail 5-8-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley, Young and Paiz. Nays: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Alexander, Aragona and Schuette. Pass: None.


mover_label: Frisbie

evidence_text: Representative Frisbie moved to report out SB 301 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Alexander, Aragona, Schuette, Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley, Young and Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Frisbie moved to excuse Representatives Posthumus and Breen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tisdel adjourned the meeting at 10:52 AM. Representative Mark Tisdel, Chair Hazel Campbell-Crawley Committee Clerk hcrawley@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Bruck

evidence_text: Representative Bruck moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 19, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid before the committee a discussion on Rx Kids. Dr. Mona Hanna, Founder and Director of RX Kids, gave a presentation on Rx Kids. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card wishing to speak, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Jim Casha, representing Kids with Failure to Thrive and FASD.


evidence_text: Representative Rigas moved to excuse Representative Wegela from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair DeBoyer adjourned the meeting at 10:39 AM. Representative Jay DeBoyer, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Linting

evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 20, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5338 before the committee: HB 5338 (Rep. Kunse) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1170c. Representative Kunse testified on the proposed substitute (H-1) for HB 5338.


mover_label: Kunse

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5338.

evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5338. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Kunse and Patrick Wells-O'Brien, representing Gifts of Life Michigan, testified in support of HB 5338. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5338, but did not wish to speak: Taylor Alpert, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. The Chair laid HB 6016 before the committee: HB 6016 (Rep. Koleszar) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1531i (MCL 380.1531i), as amended by 2024 PA 49. Representative Koleszar testified in support of HB 6016. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6016, but did not wish to speak: Alicia Urbain, representing the Michigan Association of Public School Academies. Brenda Pilgrim, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Abby Cypher, representing the Michigan Association of Administration of Special Education. Hannah Sweney, representing the Capital Area Region Education Strategy. Matt Schueller, representing the Michigan Association of Special Needs Education. Dr. David Michelson, representing the Michigan Education Association. Olivia Ponte, representing the Michigan Department of Education. Michael Van Beek, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Dwayne Gill, representing the Detroit Public Schools Community District. Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. The Chair laid HB 5338, HB 5983 and HB 5984 before the committee: HB 5338 (Rep. Kunse) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1170c. HB 5983 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending sections 1278a, 1278b, and 1284a (MCL 380.1278a, 380.1278b, and 380.1284a), sections 1278a and 1278b as amended by 2022 PA 105 and section 1284a as added by 2007 PA 101, and by adding section 1278e. HB 5984 (Rep. DeBoer) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending sections 6, 18, and 101 (MCL 388.1606, 388.1618, and 388.1701), as amended by 2025 PA 15. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5983 and HB 5984, but did not wish to speak: Christine Simon, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Hannah Sweeney, representing the Capital Area Regional Education Strategy. Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. Dan Papineau, representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce.


evidence_text: Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 5338 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Linting and Paquette.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5983.

evidence_text: Representative Linting moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5983. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative DeBoer offered the following amendment to HB 5983: 1. Amend page 30, line 4, after "(3)(b)," by striking out "and". 2. Amend page 30, line 6, after "applicable" by inserting a comma and "and a statement of support from a public school academy's authorizing body under subsection (3)(f) has been received, if applicable".


motion_text: to adopt the amendment to HB 5983.

evidence_text: Representative DeBoer moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5983. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. DeBoer, Linting, Paquette, Kunse, St. Germaine, Pavlov, Wilson, Koleszar, Weiss and Byrnes. Nays: None. Pass: None.