evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to refer HB 4319 to the Committee on Higher Education. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Markkanen, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4816 before the committee: HB 4816 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to prohibit high schools and certain athletic organizations from preventing high school student athletes in this state from receiving compensation for the use of their name, image, or likeness rights.


mover_label: Glanville

result: prevailed

evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to refer HB 4816 to the Committee on Higher Education. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Greene, Markkanen, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Committee returned to consideration of HB 4820. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4820, but did not wish to speak: Todd Tennis, representing the AFT- Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4820, but did not wish to speak: Bob Kefgen, representing the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Joe DeVault, representing the Macomb Intermediate School District. Bob McCann, representing the K-12 Alliance. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Alliance of Student Opportunity. David Randels, representing Oakland Schools. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency. Dave Lox, representing the Northern Michigan Schools Legislative Association. John Severson, representing the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators. Jerry Johnson, representing the Calhoun Intermediate School District. Matt Schueller, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators. Molly Macek, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Beth DeShone, representing the Great Lakes Education Project- Education Fund.

validation_state: consistent


mover_label: Weiss

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4820.

evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4820. The motion prevailed 12- 0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Greene, Markkanen.


mover_label: Churches

evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to report out HB 4820 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 9-5-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Koleszar, Churches, Shannon, Stone, Weiss, Glanville, Conlin, Edwards, Wegela. Nays: Reps. Greene, Markkanen, Paquette, Wendzel, Johnsen. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 9:57 AM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. At 10:37 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:38 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela called the committee back to order. Majority Vice Chair Wegela laid HB 4755 and HB 4756 before the committee: HB 4755 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2018 PA 661. HB 4756 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 764a, 764b, 764d, 765, 765a, 765b, 768, 769, 798b, and 805 (MCL 168.764a, 168.764b, 168.764d, 168.765, 168.765a, 168.765b, 168.768, 168.769, 168.798b, and 168.805), section 764a as amended by 2023 PA 25, section 764b as amended by 2018 PA 120, section 764d as added by 2020 PA 95, sections 765 and 765b as amended by 2022 PA 195, section 765a as amended by 2020 PA 177, section 769 as amended by 1995 PA 261, section 798b as amended by 1990 PA 109, and section 805 as amended by 2000 PA 207, and by adding sections 523b, 765c, and 768a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Tsernoglou, and Chris Swope, Lansing City Clerk, testified in support of HB 4755 and HB 4756. Questions and discussion followed. At 10:54 AM, Majority Vice Chair Wegela laid the committee at ease. At 10:55 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Erica Peresman, representing Promote The Vote, testified in support of HB 4755 and HB 4756. Questions and discussion followed. Sheri Ritchie, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections, Michigan Fair Elections, the Freedom Alliance, and StandUp Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4755 and HB 4756. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4755 and HB 4756, but did not wish to speak: Mike Batterbee, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The Chair laid HB 4534 before the committee: HB 4534 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled "Corrections code of 1953," by amending sections 34c and 35 (MCL 791.234c and 791.235), section 34c as added by 2012 PA 24 and section 35 as amended by 2019 PA 13. Representative Stone testified in support of HB 4534. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4534, but did not wish to speak: Bill Richardson, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4534, but did not wish to speak: Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State. Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. Mary Clark, Delta Township Clerk. Chris Swope, Lansing City Clerk. The Chair laid HB 4210 before the committee: HB 4210 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 759a (MCL 168.759a), as amended by 2022 PA 197; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Glanville testified in support of HB 4210. Questions and discussion followed. Jonathan Brater and Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of HB 4210. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4210, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: C. Jay Coles, representing Verified Voting. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4210, but did not wish to speak: Quentin Turner, representing Common Cause Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4210, HB 4534, HB 4755, HB 4756, SB 339, SB 367, SB 370, SB 371 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Ricky Servantez Bicknell, representing Voters Not Politicians. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4210, HB 4755, HB 4756, SB 339, SB 367, SB 370 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Bill Richardson, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4210, HB 4756, SB 339, SB 367, SB 370 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Logan Vorce, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4210, HB 4756, SB 339, SB 367, SB 370, SB 371 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Chris Swope and Mary Clark, representing the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4210, HB 4755, HB 4756, SB 339, SB 367, SB 370, SB 371 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women Michigan. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4755, HB 4756, SB 339, SB 367, SB 370, SB 371 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Neal Ubriani, representing the Institute for Responsive Government. Merissa Kovach, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4756, SB 339, SB 367, SB 370 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Quentin Turner, representing Common Cause Michigan. The Chair laid SB 339, SB 367, SB 370, SB 371 and SB 373 before the committee: SB 339 (Sen. McMorrow) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 764c (MCL 168.764c), as amended by 2018 PA 120. SB 367 (Sen. Moss) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 570, 662, 668b, 674, 736b, 736c, 736d, 736e, 795b, and 797a (MCL 168.570, 168.662, 168.668b, 168.674, 168.736b, 168.736c, 168.736d, 168.736e, 168.795b, and 168.797a), section 570 as amended by 2017 PA 113, section 662 as amended by 2022 PA 219, section 668b as added by 2018 PA 614, section 674 as amended by 2018 PA 120, sections 736b, 736c, 736d, and 736e as amended by 2018 PA 190, section 795b as amended by 1990 PA 109, and section 797a as amended by 1996 PA 583, and by adding sections 8, 720a, 720b, 720c, 720d, 720e, 720f, 720g, 720h, 720i, and 720j. SB 370 (Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending sections 759, 761, and 766 (MCL 168.759, 168.761, and 168.766), sections 759 and 761 as amended by 2020 PA 302 and section 766 as amended by 2018 PA 120, and by adding sections 766a and 766b; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. SB 371 (Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2018 PA 661. SB 373 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 2 (MCL 168.2), as amended by 2018 PA 603. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 339, but did not wish to speak: Mike Batterbee, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 371, but did not wish to speak: Bill Richardson, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 339, SB 367, SB 370, SB 371 and SB 373, but did not wish to speak: Erica Peresman, representing Promote The Vote. The Committee returned to consideration of HB 4210.


mover_label: Byrnes

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4210.

evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4210. The motion prevailed 6- 0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


mover_label: Hope

evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 4210 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-1-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Rep. Wegela. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. The Committee returned to consideration of HB 4755 and HB 4756.


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to report out HB 4755 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


mover_label: Koleszar

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4756.

evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4756. The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer.


mover_label: Wegela

evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out HB 4756 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 6-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. The Committee returned to consideration of SB 339, SB 367, SB 370, SB 371, and SB 373.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out SB 339 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to report out SB 367 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out SB 370 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Churches moved to report out SB 371 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Wegela moved to report out SB 373 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tsernoglou, Wegela, Hope, Koleszar, Byrnes, Churches. Nays: Reps. Smit, DeBoyer. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tsernoglou adjourned the meeting at 11:43 AM. Representative Penelope Tsernoglou, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Glanville moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4320 and HB 4387 before the committee: HB 4320 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 145h. HB 4387 (Rep. MacDonell) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16g of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16g), as amended by 2020 PA 50.


mover_label: MacDonell

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4320.

evidence_text: Representative MacDonell moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4320. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Young, Coffia, Glanville, Edwards, MacDonell, Wozniak, Fox, Johnsen, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative MacDonell testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4387. Dawn and Mark Hayes testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4387. Allie Hayes testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4387. Kristine Shuler, a Detective with the Troy Police Department, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4387. Questions and discussion followed. Christina Marsack-Topolewski and Annemarie Kelly, representing Eastern Michigan University, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4387. Dawn Calnen, representing The ARC of Oakland County, testified in support of HB 4320 and HB 4387. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4320 and HB 4387, but did not wish to speak: Stacie Vought. Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Attorney General's Office. Brian Verbruggen. Morgan Brouillet. Cheryl Verbruggen. Jane Hwang. Debbie Rosenman. Alexandra Grimaldi, representing Wayne State University Law School. Angie Timko. Christina Henderson. Katie Prebelich, representing Wayne State University Law School. Katie Saunders. Jackie Cheyne. Trudi Koskinen. Hannah Nagi, representing the Social Justice Project, Advisor. Rita Briguglio. Joe Duda. Carol Machak. Kevin Vogel. Cheryl Landess. Stacie Klumpp. Brenda Rice. Karen Bush. Kate Rainey. Gary Koskinen. Tom Cook. Melissa Rehbine, representing Smith Middle School. Kally Harris. Rich Machesky, representing Troy School District. Ellen Prebelich. Ann O'Neill, representing Troy Athens High School. Tessa Matthies. Margaret Burchi, representing Troy Athens High School. Shawn DuFresne. Amy Saulnier. Nina Como. Lynn Burger, representing Farmington High School. Jill Brown. Dianna Carter. Karli Flilips. Molly Driscoll. Anastasia Khalil. Gabrielle Kowalski. Kerry and Richard Peterson. Shelby Cavazos. Melinda Hilborn. Laney Cavazos. Andrew Hohner. Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. Jeremy Murphy, representing the Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council. Sherri Boyd, representing The ARC Michigan. Michelle Roberts, representing Disability Rights Michigan. Nicole Shannon, representing the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Edwards moved to adjourn, Chair Young adjourned the meeting at 12:55 PM. Representative Stephanie A. Young, Chair Elaine Kupiec Committee Clerk ekupiec@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Young

evidence_text: Representative Young moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4240 before the committee: HB 4240 (Rep. Scott) A bill to prohibit employers from making certain recruiting or hiring decisions based on an individual's credit history; to prohibit employers from making certain inquiries; to prohibit certain waivers; to prohibit retaliation; and to provide remedies.


mover_label: McFall

evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to refer HB 4240 to the Committee on Labor. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4500 before the committee: HB 4500 (Rep. Wozniak) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 1201b. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4500, but did not wish to speak: Alex Houseman, representing the Big I Michigan. Marcia Hune, representing the Life Insurance Association of Michigan. Dyck Van Koevering, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4595 before the committee: HB 4595 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by repealing section 1206c (MCL 500.1206c). Representative Martus testified in support of HB 4595. Questions and discussion followed. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, testified in support of HB 4595. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4703 and HB 4704 before the committee: HB 4703 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 1204c (MCL 500.1204c), as amended by 2017 PA 67. HB 4704 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2024a (MCL 500.2024a), as added by 1989 PA 68. Representative Aragona testified in support of HB 4703. Questions and discussion followed. Chuck May, representing the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, testified in support of HB 4703. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4703, but did not wish to speak: Ryan Burtka, representing the National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals. Representative Aragona testified in support of HB 4704. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4704, but did not wish to speak: Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Alex Houseman, representing the Big I Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4732 and HB 4733 before the committee: HB 4732 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3701 (MCL 500.3701), as amended by 2016 PA 276. HB 4733 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 608 (MCL 500.608), as added by 2016 PA 276. At 5:50 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 5:51 PM, Majority Vice Chair McFall called the committee back to order. Representative Brenda Carter testified in support of HB 4732 and HB 4733. Representative Harris testified in support of HB 4732 and HB 4733. Karla Bell, representing AFLAC, testified in support of HB 4732 and HB 4733. At 5:56 PM, Majority Vice Chair McFall laid the committee at ease. At 5:57 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4732 and HB 4733, but did not wish to speak: Joesph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Service. The Chair laid HB 4707 before the committee: HB 4707 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending sections 2212e and 3425 (MCL 500.2212e and 500.3425), section 2212e as added by 2022 PA 60 and section 3425 as amended by 2016 PA 276. Representative Brabec testified in support of HB 4707. Questions and discussion followed. David Lloyd, Chief Policy Officer of the Kennedy Forum, testified in support of HB 4707. Questions and discussion followed. Rachel Murray, Founder of the Advocates for Mental Health of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4707. Questions and discussion followed. Janine Teagarden testified in support of HB 4707. Questions and discussion followed. Gabe Basso, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4707. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4707, but did not wish to speak: Alan Bolter, representing the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan. Kelly Doyle, representing the The HIV/AIDS Alliance of Michgian. Jennifer Middlin. Michelle Massey, representing the Advocates for Mental Health of Michigan Youth. Antonio David Garcia, representing the Affirmations Community Center. Shayna Lee. Rosalie Austin, representing the Advocates for Mental Health of Michigan Youth. Maria Pena. Marianne Huff, representing the Mental Health Association in Michigan. Erin Knott, representing Equality Michigan. Evan Johnstone. Jacob Smith. Jesse Coy. Ivan Bernhardt. Judge Linda Davis, representing Families Against Narcotics. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4707, but did not wish to speak: Chirstine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans.


motion_text: to report HB 4707 with recommendation.

evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report HB 4707 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: Reps. Bruck, Neyer. Pass: Reps. Harris, Aragona, Smit. The Chair laid SB 326 before the committee: SB 326 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending section 2 (MCL 205.92), as amended by 2023 PA 21.


mover_label: Grant

motion_text: to report SB 326 with recommendation.

evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report SB 326 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4619, HB 4620, HB 4621, HB 4622 and HB 4623 before the committee: HB 4619 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2027 (MCL 500.2027), as amended by 1998 PA 26. HB 4620 (Rep. Edwards) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406z. HB 4621 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3403 (MCL 500.3403), as amended by 2016 PA 276. HB 4622 (Rep. Miller) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406z. HB 4623 (Rep. Koleszar) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3501 (MCL 500.3501), as amended by 2016 PA 276, and by adding section 3406z. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4619, HB 4620, (H-1), HB 4621, (H- 1), HB 4622, (H-1), HB 4623 and (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Erin Knott, representing Equality Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4619, HB 4620, (H-1), HB 4621, (H-1), HB 4622, (H-1), HB 4623 and (H-1), but did not wish to speak: Mike Van Beek, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4619, but did not wish to speak: Dyck Van Koerering, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. Adrienne Zaya, representing the Young Womens Christian Association of Kalamazoo. Eric Waskowicz representing the United States of Care testified in support of HB 4619, HB 4620, HB 4621, HB 4622 and HB 4623.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 4619 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.


mover_label: Scott

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4620.

evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4620. The motion prevailed 15- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Fitzgerald

evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 4620 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4621.

evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4621. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Rogers

evidence_text: Representative Rogers moved to report out HB 4621 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.


mover_label: Coleman

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4622.

evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4622. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 4622 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit.


mover_label: Breen

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4623.

evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4623. The motion prevailed 15- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out HB 4623 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. The Committee returned to consideration of HB 4707.


mover_label: Stone

evidence_text: Representative Stone moved to reconsider the vote by which HB 4707 was reported with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: Rep. Aragona. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Young moved to report out HB 4707 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-2-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant. Nays: Reps. Bruck, Neyer. Pass: Reps. Harris, Aragona, Smit. The Committee returned to consideration of SB 326.


evidence_text: Representative Stone moved to reconsider the vote by which SB 326 was reported with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out SB 326 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Markkanen, Bezotte.


mover_label: Harris

evidence_text: Representative Harris moved to excuse Representatives Bezotte and Markkanen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 7:04 PM. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Justin Easter Committee Clerk jeaster@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Neeley

evidence_text: Representative Neeley moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 247 before the committee: SB 247 (Sen. McCann) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 531 (MCL 436.1531), as amended by 2014 PA 135. Senator McCann, and Marlon Lynch, representing the Michigan State University Department of Public Safety, testified in support of SB 247. Questions and discussion followed.


mover_label: Filler

evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to report out SB 247 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 247, but did not wish to speak: Fred Schaible, representing Western Michigan University. Bonnie Bochniak, representing Oakland University. Chad Wing, representing Eastern Michigan University. Scott Ellis, representing the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association. John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. Mack Jones, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 247, but did not wish to speak: Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy Promoting Health & Safety. The Chair laid SB 262 before the committee: SB 262 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1941 PA 207, entitled "Fire prevention code," by amending section 7b (MCL 29.7b). Senator Irwin testified in support of SB 262. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 262, but did not wish to speak: Mack Jones, representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The Chair laid SB 268 before the committee: SB 268 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2080 (MCL 500.2080), as amended by 2008 PA 513. Senator Hertel testified in support of SB 268. Jon O'Hara, representing the Michigan Preneed Coalition, and Jared Rozycki, representing the Michigan Funeral Directors Association, testified in support of SB 268. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 268, but did not wish to speak: Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 268, but did not wish to speak: Marcia Hune, representing the Life Insurance Association of Michigan. Kirstie Sieloff, representing the National Alliance of Life Companies. Rob Anderson, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Frank Venuto, representing the American Council of Life Insurers. The Chair laid HB 4600 and HB 4601 before the committee: HB 4600 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending section 7 (MCL 333.27957). HB 4601 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical marihuana facilities licensing act," by amending sections 102, 402, 501, 502, and 504 (MCL 333.27102, 333.27402, 333.27501, 333.27502, and 333.27504), section 102 as amended by 2021 PA 57, section 402 as amended by 2021 PA 161, sections 501 and 504 as amended by 2018 PA 10, and section 502 as amended by 2018 PA 648. Representative McFall testified in support of HB 4600 and HB 4601. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4600 and HB 4601, but did not wish to speak: Derek Sova, representing the Cannabis Regulatory Agency. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4600 and HB 4601, but did not wish to speak: Ron Khoury, representing Cresco Labs. Shelly Edgerton, representing PharmaCann/LivWell. Manny Lentine, representing Common Citizen. Kevin McKinney, representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association. The Chair laid HB 4717 before the committee: HB 4717 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 2504a (MCL 339.2504a), as amended by 2020 PA 342. Representative Grant testified in support of HB 4717. Questions and discussion followed. Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Realtors, testified in support of HB 4717. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tyrone Carter adjourned the meeting at 11:11 AM. Representative Tyrone Carter, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Hoskins

evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 13, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4082 before the committee: HB 4082 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 23b. Representative Witwer testified in support of HB 4082. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4082, but did not wish to speak: Eric Downie, representing the Vietnam Veterans of America Post 310. Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.


evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to report out HB 4082 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4602 before the committee: HB 4602 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 18c. Representative Wilson testified in support of HB 4602. Questions and discussion followed. Vance McCrumb, representing the Vietnam Veterans of America, testified in support of HB 4602. John Luker, representing the Vietnam Veterans of America, testified in support of HB 4602. Eric Downie, representing the Vietnam Veterans of America, testified in support of HB 4602. Al Merritt, representing the Vietnam Veterans of America, testified in support of HB 4602. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4602, but did not wish to speak: Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation. Michael Lee, representing Lloyd Lee, and the Vietnam Veterans of America. Wendy Hibbitts, representing themself.


mover_label: Conlin

evidence_text: Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 4602 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 43 before the committee: SB 43 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1917 PA 165, entitled "An act to authorize highway officials to close roads under construction, improvement or repair, or any portion of a highway whereon a bridge is being constructed or repaired; to require such officials to place in good repair and to mark by proper signs suitable detours around roads, or portions of roads, which are closed hereunder; to provide suitable barriers, and lights shall be maintained at the end of such roads or portions of roads which are thus closed and at the intersections thereof with other roads; to require the removal of signs and barriers located and placed hereunder; and to provide a penalty for a violation of the provisions hereof," by amending section 1 (MCL 247.291) and by adding sections 1a and 1b. Katie Olkowski, representing the Office of Senator Cherry, testified in support of SB 43. Questions and discussion followed. William Miller, representing the Operating Engineers Local 324, testified in support of SB 43. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 43, but did not wish to speak: William Miller, representing the Oakland County Commission. Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.


evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out SB 43 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4706 before the committee: HB 4706 (Rep. MacDonell) 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; 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 the title and sections 10g, 10h, and 10q (MCL 460.10g, 460.10h, and 460.10q), the title as amended by 2016 PA 341, section 10g as amended by 2008 PA 286, section 10h as added by 2000 PA 142, and section 10q as added by 2000 PA 141. Representative MacDonell offered the following amendment to HB 4706: 1. Amend page 7, line 23, after "rights-of-way." by striking out the balance of the subsection and inserting "An entity that provides electric vehicle charging services is not a public utility and may not be prohibited from charging a customer for electric vehicle charging services on a volumetric basis, including for, but not limited to, charging a volumetric rate for the electricity transferred to the battery or other storage device. An entity that is a public utility that engages in the sale of electric vehicle charging services remains subject to regulation under this act and is not exempt from that regulation due solely to the provision of electric vehicle charging services.".


motion_text: to adopt the amendment to HB 4706.

evidence_text: Representative MacDonell moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4706. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4706, but did not wish to speak: Brian O'Connell, representing General Motors. Chris Semrinec, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out HB 4706 with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 10-0-3: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller, Kunse, St. Germaine. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Outman, Roth, Bruck. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at 11:03 AM. Representative Nate Shannon, Chair Matthew Carnagie Acting Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 288 before the committee: SB 288 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 2012 PA 615, entitled "Michigan energy assistance act," by repealing section 6 (MCL 400.1236), as amended by 2019 PA 87.


evidence_text: Representative Coleman moved to report out SB 288 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 12-1-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Scott, Andrews, Coleman, Whitsett, Neeley, Byrnes, Churches, Hill, MacDonell, McFall, Wendzel, BeGole. Nays: Rep. Outman. Pass: Reps. Aragona, Greene, Prestin, Schmaltz. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 288, but did not wish to speak: Sean McBreaty, representing the Clean Water Action. Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Mary Carmen Munoz, representing the La Sed Inc.. Rev. Charles Williams, representing the National Action Network. Rev. Wendell Anthony, representing the NAACP. John Hearn, representing the Western Wayne County Democratic Black Caucus. Todd Lipa, representing the Cares in Farmington Hills. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 288, but did not wish to speak: Jason Hayes, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Chair laid SB 302 and SB 303 before the committee: SB 302 (Sen. Camilleri) A bill to amend 2010 PA 270, entitled "Property assessed clean energy act," by amending section 9 (MCL 460.939), as amended by 2017 PA 242. SB 303 (Sen. McDonald Rivet) A bill to amend 2010 PA 270, entitled "Property assessed clean energy act," by amending the title and sections 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 15, and 17 (MCL 460.933, 460.935, 460.937, 460.941, 460.943, 460.945, and 460.947), section 3 as amended by 2017 PA 242.


mover_label: Andrews

evidence_text: Representative Andrews moved to report out SB 302 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-7-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Scott, Andrews, Coleman, Whitsett, Neeley, Byrnes, Churches, Hill, MacDonell, McFall. Nays: Reps. Wendzel, Outman, Aragona, BeGole, Greene, Prestin, Schmaltz. Pass: None.


mover_label: Byrnes

evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out SB 303 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-7-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Scott, Andrews, Coleman, Whitsett, Neeley, Byrnes, Churches, Hill, MacDonell, McFall. Nays: Reps. Wendzel, Outman, Aragona, BeGole, Greene, Prestin, Schmaltz. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 302 and SB 303, but did not wish to speak: Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. Sean McBreaty, representing the Clean Water Action. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 302 and SB 303, but did not wish to speak: Jason Hayes, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Chair laid HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761 before the committee: HB 4759 (Rep. Coffia) A bill to amend 2008 PA 295, entitled "Clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act," by amending the title, the heading to subpart A of part 2, and sections 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 22, 28, 29, 45, 47, and 49 (MCL 460.1001, 460.1003, 460.1007, 460.1009, 460.1011, 460.1022, 460.1028, 460.1029, 460.1045, 460.1047, and 460.1049), the title and sections 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 29, 45, 47, and 49 as amended and sections 22 and 28 as added by 2016 PA 342, and by adding sections 32, 34, 50, 51, 52, and 53. HB 4760 (Rep. Pohutsky) 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; 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 sections 6, 6a, 6m, 6t, and 11 (MCL 460.6, 460.6a, 460.6m, 460.6t, and 460.11), section 6 as amended by 2005 PA 190 and sections 6a, 6m, and 11 as amended and section 6t as added by 2016 PA 341, and by adding section 6aa. HB 4761 (Rep. Aiyash) A bill to amend 2008 PA 295, entitled "Clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act," by amending sections 1, 7, 9, 13, 22, 71, 73, 75, 77, and 78 (MCL 460.1001, 460.1007, 460.1009, 460.1013, 460.1022, 460.1071, 460.1073, 460.1075, 460.1077, and 460.1078), sections 1, 7, 9, 13, 71, 73, 75, and 77 as amended and sections 22 and 78 as added by 2016 PA 342, and by adding sections 80, 80a, and 80b. Representative Pohutsky, Representative Coffia and Representative Aiyash testified in support of HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761. Questions and discussion followed. Gary Melow representing the Michigan Biomass testified in opposition to HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Alaimo representing the Michigan Chamber of Commerce testified in opposition to HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Johnston representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association testified in opposition to HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761. Justin Carpenter, Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council and Samarth Medakkar, Advanced Energy United testified in support of HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761. Derrell Slaughter, Michigan Clean Energy; Tim Minotas, Sierra Club; Nick Occhipinti , Michigan League of Conservation Voters; and Charlotte Jameson, Michigan Environmental Council testified in support of HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761. Andy Coulouris representing the DTE testified with no position on HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4759, but did not wish to speak: Michigan Forest Products Council. Brock VanOss, representing the Master Logger Program. Joe Doyle, representing the Doyle Forest Products. Dana Adams, representing the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas. Justin Knepper, representing the Michigan Association of Timbermen. Wes Windover, representing the Biewer Forest Management. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4760, but did not wish to speak: Martin Kushler, representing the ACEEE. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761, but did not wish to speak: Peter Sinclair, representing the Midland resident. Stephanie Glidden, representing the Evergreen Action. Sean McBreaty, representing the Clean Water Action. Dana Adams, representing the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas. Jenna Warmuth, representing the Vote Solar. James Gignac, representing the Union of Concerned Scientists. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4759, HB 4760 and HB 4761, but did not wish to speak: Wayne Kohley, representing the Michigan Propane Gas Association. Tim Langholz, representing the NFIB. Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Chamber. Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. Jason Hayes, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Stephanie Kreuz, representing the Heritage Action. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Scott adjourned the meeting at 10:00 AM. Representative Helena Scott, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov Date Adopted: June 28, 2023


mover_label: Rheingans

evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4573 before the committee: HB 4573 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1966 PA 331, entitled "Community college act of 1966," by amending sections 161, 162, and 164 (MCL 389.161, 389.162, and 389.164), sections 161 and 162 as amended by 2015 PA 130 and section 164 as amended by 2018 PA 376.


mover_label: Koleszar

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4573.

evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4573. The motion prevailed 13-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz, VanderWall, Zorn, Bruck, DeSana. Nays: Rep. Paquette. Pass: None.


mover_label: Hill

evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to report out HB 4573 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 13-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Glanville, Rheingans, Koleszar, Scott, Byrnes, Coffia, Hill, MacDonell, Paiz, VanderWall, Zorn, Bruck, DeSana. Nays: Rep. Paquette. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4573, but did not wish to speak: Brian Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber. David Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufactures Association. At 10:41 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:44 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair laid before the Committee a presentation on the monetization of the name, image, and likenesses of college athletes. Representative Witwer and Alexandra Breske, Michigan State University Assistant Athletic Director, Risk Management and Policy Forward, gave a presentation on the monetization of the name, image, and likenesses of college athletes. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid before the Committee a presentation on the monetization of the name, image, and likenesses of high school athletes. Representative Wilson gave a presentation on the monetization of the name, image, and likenesses of high school athletes. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:10 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:11 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Wilson returned to answer questions from the Committee. Mark Uyl, MSHAA, gave a presentation on the monetization of the name, image, and likenesses of high school athletes. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Glanville adjourned the meeting at 11:36 AM. Representative Carol Glanville, Chair Nicholas Gewirtz Committee Clerk ngewirtz@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Edwards

evidence_text: Representative Edwards moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4644, HB 4645 and HB 4646 before the committee: HB 4644 (Rep. Hope) A bill to adopt the uniform power of attorney act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4645 (Rep. Haadsma) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 20101b (MCL 324.20101b), as amended by 2000 PA 368. HB 4646 (Rep. Haadsma) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 10121 and 10301 (MCL 333.10121 and 333.10301), section 10121 as added by 2008 PA 39 and section 10301 as added by 2012 PA 179. Representative Wozniak gave a statement of support for HB 4644, HB 4645, and HB 4646.


mover_label: Hope

evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 4644 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Tyrone Carter

evidence_text: Representative Tyrone Carter moved to report out HB 4645 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Hope moved to report out HB 4646 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Fink, Wendzel, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4738 and HB 4739 before the committee: HB 4738 (Rep. Breen) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 40b to chapter VII. HB 4739 (Rep. Mentzer) A bill to amend 1985 PA 87, entitled "William Van Regenmorter crime victim's rights act," (MCL 780.751 to 780.834) by adding section 8a. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4738 and HB 4739, but did not wish to speak: Jess Averill, representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4738 and HB 4739, but did not wish to speak: Noah Smith, representing the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan.


evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to report out HB 4738 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen.


mover_label: Arbit

evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to report out HB 4739 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Breen, Edwards, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Arbit, Dievendorf, Hoskins, Tsernoglou, Wendzel. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Fink, Wozniak, Outman, Johnsen. The Chair laid HB 4690 before the committee: HB 4690 (Rep. Coffia) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 3a to chapter IX. Representative Coffia and Eric Carlson, representing himself, testified together in support of HB 4690. Questions and discussion followed. Paula Lipinski, representing the Addiction Treatment Services in Traverse City, testified in support of HB 4690. Questions and discussion followed. Karen McCarthy, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4690. Christi Alicea, representing Smart Recovery USA, testified in support of HB 4690. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4690, but did not wish to speak: Sam Price, representing the Ten16 Recovery Network. Gabrielle Dresner, representing the ACLU of Michigan. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4690, but did not wish to speak: Katherine Hude, representing the Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Breen adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Kelly Breen, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 14, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.


mover_label: Zorn

evidence_text: Representative Zorn moved to excuse Representative Bezotte from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4274 and HB 4275 before the committee: HB 4274 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 2 (MCL 12.252), as amended by 2022 PA 83, and by adding sections 11a and 11b. HB 4275 (Rep. Tisdel) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 2021 PA 108. Representative Tisdel and Representative O'Neal testified in support of HB 4274 and HB 4275.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4274.

evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4274. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4275.

evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4275. The motion prevailed 12-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League; Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties; and Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association, testified in support of HB 4274 and HB 4275. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4274 and HB 4275, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Jen, Chief Financial Officer, representing Oakland County. Coalition for a Strong and Prosperous Michigan. John LaMacchia, representing the Urban Core Mayors. Mike Spence, representing SEMCOG. Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. Chris Matus, representing the Wayne County Executive Office. John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Bryan Barnett, representing the City of Rochester Hills. Rob Sarro, representing Allegan County. Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Mayor Rosalynn Bliss, representing the City of Grand Rapids. The Chair laid HB 4360 before the committee: HB 4360 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1988 PA 57, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation by 2 or more municipalities of certain authorities for the purpose of providing emergency services to municipalities; to provide for the powers and duties of authorities and of certain state and local agencies and officers; to provide for certain condemnation proceedings; to provide for fees; to provide for the levy of property taxes for certain purposes; to authorize the issuance of bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies," by amending section 2 (MCL 124.602).


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4360.

evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4360. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Brabec explained the changes in substitute (H-1) to HB 4360. Questions and discussion followed.


evidence_text: Representative Byrnes moved to report out HB 4360 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 8-0-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Zorn, Paquette, BeGole, Prestin. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4360, but did not wish to speak: Mayor Rosalynn Bliss, representing the City of Grand Rapids. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The Chair laid HB 4605 and HB 4606 before the committee: HB 4605 (Rep. Shannon) A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 2021 PA 108. HB 4606 (Rep. Farhat) A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 2 (MCL 12.252), as amended by 2022 PA 83, and by adding sections 11a and 11b.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4605.

evidence_text: Representative Hoskins moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4605. The motion prevailed 12-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Fitzgerald, Byrnes, Shannon, Breen, Rogers, Hill, Hoskins, Paiz, Zorn, Paquette, BeGole, Prestin. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Farhat and Representative Shannon testified in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606. Questions and discussion followed. Mayor Andy Schor, representing the City of Lansing, testified in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606. Hassan Beydoun and Mayor Mike Duggan, representing the City of Detroit, testified in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Sheriff Michael Bouchard, representing Oakland County. The following person submitted a card with concerns on HB 4605 and HB 4606, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4605 and HB 4606, but did not wish to speak: Mayor Rosalynn Bliss, representing the City of Grand Rapids. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Brad Kersten, representing Chesterfield Township. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. John LaMacchia, representing the Urban Core Mayors. City of Detroit. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Fitzgerald adjourned the meeting at 1:23 PM. Representative John Fitzgerald, Chair Molly Wingrove Committee Clerk mwingrove@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Farhat

evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 17, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4317 and HB 4318 before the committee: HB 4317 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to provide for the establishment of solar energy districts in certain local governmental units; to provide for the exemption from certain taxes; to levy and collect a specific tax upon the owners or lessees of certain qualified facilities; to provide for the disposition of the tax; to provide for the obtaining and transferring of an exemption certificate and to prescribe the contents of those certificates; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officials. HB 4318 (Rep. Neeley) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending sections 9 and 9f (MCL 211.9 and 211.9f), section 9 as amended by 2011 PA 290 and section 9f as amended by 2017 PA 261. A substitute (H-1) was adopted for HB 4317 at the May 17th, 2023 meeting. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4317 and HB 4318, but did not wish to speak: Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4317 and HB 4318, but did not wish to speak: Michelle MacWilliams, representing the Michigan Snowsports Industries Association. Amanda Stallings, representing National Grid Renewables. Chris Semrinec, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.


mover_label: Grant

evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 4317 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 11-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Hoadley. Nays: Rep. Tisdel. Pass: None.


mover_label: Brixie

evidence_text: Representative Brixie moved to report out HB 4318 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price, VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Outman, Hoadley. Nays: Rep. Tisdel. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4829 before the committee: HB 4829 (Rep. Aiyash) A bill to amend 2007 PA 36, entitled "Michigan business tax act," by amending section 437 (MCL 208.1437), as amended by 2021 PA 93. Representative Aiyash, and Emery Matthews, representing Real Estate Interests LLC, testified in support of HB 4829. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid SB 55 before the committee: SB 55 (Sen. Chang) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The general property tax act," by amending sections 7u and 53b (MCL 211.7u and 211.53b), section 7u as amended by 2020 PA 253 and section 53b as amended by 2022 PA 141. Senator Chang testified in support of SB 55. Questions and discussion followed. Catherine McClary, representing the Michigan Association of County Treasurers, testified in support of SB 55. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on SB 55, but did not wish to speak: Peter Morman, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 55, but did not wish to speak: Tabitha Zimny, representing the Michigan Association of United Ways. John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The Chair laid HB 4530, HB 4531 and SB 127 before the committee: HB 4530 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 260. HB 4531 (Rep. Snyder) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 261. SB 127 (Sen. Singh) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 261. Senator Singh, Representative Martus and Jason Collela, with Representative Snyder's Office, testified in support of HB 4530, HB 4531 and SB 127. Questions and discussion followed. Nathan Murphy, representing the Council of Michigan Foundations, Randy Ross, representing the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Laurie Baumer, representing the Capital Region Community Foundation, David Mengebier, representing the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation, and Brett Hunkins, representing the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, testified in support of HB 4531 and SB 127. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4530, HB 4531 and SB 127, but did not wish to speak: Amanda West, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4530, HB 4531 and SB 127, but did not wish to speak: John Gustafson, representing the Michigan Nonprofit Association. Beth Berglin, representing the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4530, but did not wish to speak: Anna Almanza, representing the Food Bank Council of Michigan. Tom Hickson, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4531 and SB 127, but did not wish to speak: Nancy Boxey, representing the Lapeer County Community Foundation. Elizabeth Schultheiss, representing the Battle Creek Community Foundation. Stepphanie Calhoun, representing the Allegan County Community Foundation. Bronna Kahle, representing the Lenawee Community Foundation. Sara Ward, representing the Charlevoix Community Foundation. Todd Jacobs, representing the Community Foundation of Muskegon County. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4530, HB 4531, SB 55 and SB 127, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. At 12:53 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 12:54 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Committee returned to consideration of HB 4829.


evidence_text: Representative Grant moved to report out HB 4829 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-1-4: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Neeley, Farhat, Brixie, Brenda Carter, Whitsett, Grant, Price. Nays: Rep. Outman. Pass: Reps. VanWoerkom, Markkanen, Tisdel, Hoadley. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Neeley adjourned the meeting at 12:55 PM. Representative Cynthia Neeley, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


evidence_text: Representative Arbit moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 20, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4636 and HB 4637 before the committee: HB 4634 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 2f, 18, 28, and 29 (MCL 712A.2f, 712A.18, 712A.28, and 712A.29), section 2f as added by 2016 PA 185, section 18 as amended by 2022 PA 209, section 28 as amended by 2020 PA 362, and section 29 as amended by 2003 PA 74, and by adding section 29a to chapter XIIA; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4635 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to amend 1990 PA 250, entitled "DNA identification profiling system act," by amending section 6 (MCL 28.176), as amended by 2018 PA 310. HB 4636 (Rep. Dievendorf) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 4803 (MCL 600.4803), as amended by 1996 PA 374. HB 4637 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 1 of chapter IX (MCL 769.1), as amended by 1999 PA 87. At 3:56 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 3:57 PM, Majority Vice Chair Andrews called the committee back to order. Chair Hope and Representative Dievendorf testified together in support of HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4636 and HB 4637. Questions and discussion followed. Jennifer Peacock, Policy Director of the Michigan Center for Youth Justice, testified in support of HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4636 and HB 4637. Questions and discussion followed. At 4:25 PM, Majority Vice Chair Andrews laid the committee at ease. At 4:26 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Nicole Faulds, the Juvenile Division Administrator for Macomb County, testified in support of HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4636 and HB 4637. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4634, HB 4635, HB 4636 and HB 4637, but did not wish to speak: Nathan Triplett, representing the State Bar of Michigan. Trevor VanDyke, representing the State Court Administrative Office. Mitch Albers, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Samantha Gibson, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Bobby Dorigo Jones, representing Michigan's Children.


evidence_text: Representative Filler moved to excuse Representative Bezotte from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hope adjourned the meeting at 4:41 PM. Representative Kara Hope, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Weiss

evidence_text: Representative Weiss moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 20, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4752 before the committee: HB 4752 (Rep. Koleszar) A bill to amend 1980 PA 300, entitled "The public school employees retirement act of 1979," by amending section 61 (MCL 38.1361), as amended by 2022 PA 184. At 3:51 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 3:52 PM, Majority Vice Chair Churches called the committee back to order. Representative Koleszar testified in support of HB 4752. Questions and discussion followed. At 4:01 PM, Majority Vice Chair Churches laid the committee at ease. At 4:02 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Erik Edoff, representing the Macomb Superintendent Association and the K12 Alliance of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4752. Mike Devault and Paul Bodiya, both representing the Macomb Intermediate School District, testified in opposition to HB 4752. Questions and discussion followed. Director Anthony Estell, representing the Michigan Office of Retirement Services, approached to answer questions on HB 4752. Mark Uyl, representing the Michigan High School Athletic Association, joined by John Thompson, representing Athletic Directors, both testified in support of HB 4752. Alicia Urbain, representing the Michigan Association of Public School Academies, testified in support of HB 4752. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4752, but did not wish to speak: David Randels, representing Oakland Schools. Mike Latvis, representing the Wayne RESA. Mac Dashney, representing the Pupil Transportation Operation and Management Institute.


mover_label: Greene

evidence_text: Representative Greene moved to excuse Representatives Markkanen and Johnsen from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Koleszar adjourned the meeting at 4:46 PM. Representative Matt Koleszar, Chair Dakota Soda Acting Committee Clerk DSoda@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Breen

evidence_text: Representative Breen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation from Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson before the committee. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson provided a presentation on Government Transparency and Ethics Reform in the State of Michigan. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Byrnes adjourned the meeting at 11:16 AM. Representative Erin Byrnes, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Brenda Carter

evidence_text: Representative Brenda Carter moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 15, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 219 before the committee: SB 219 (Sen. Santana) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 9204, 9206, 17703, 17707, 17708, 17713, 17751, and 17757 (MCL 333.9204, 333.9206, 333.17703, 333.17707, 333.17708, 333.17713, 333.17751, and 333.17757), section 9204 as amended by 2006 PA 91, section 9206 as amended by 1996 PA 540, section 17703 as amended by 2021 PA 36, section 17707 as amended by 2020 PA 142, sections 17708 and 17751 as amended by 2022 PA 80, section 17713 as added by 2020 PA 324, and section 17757 as amended by 2022 PA 13, and by adding sections 17724 and 17724a. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 219, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.


mover_label: Haadsma

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 219.

evidence_text: Representative Haadsma moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to SB 219. The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out SB 219 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4608 before the committee: HB 4608 (Rep. Pohutsky) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16141 and 16145 (MCL 333.16141 and 333.16145), as amended by 1993 PA 80, and by adding section 16346 and part 183A. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4608, but did not wish to speak: Tracilyn MacKenzie Hobson, representing the American Nutrition Association.


evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to report out HB 4608 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 13-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Roth. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Schmaltz, Thompson. The Chair laid HB 4513 and HB 4514 before the committee: HB 4513 (Rep. Paiz) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending section 100b (MCL 330.1100b), as amended by 2020 PA 402. HB 4514 (Rep. Markkanen) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16324b and part 169B. Chair Rogers asked the Clerk to read in a letter asking the Subcommittee on Behavioral Health to review and make recommendations on HB 4513 and HB 4514. The Chair laid HB 4434 before the committee: HB 4434 (Rep. Stone) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406z. Representative Stone and Dr. Eric Roath, representing the Michigan Pharmacists Association, testified in support of HB 4434. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4434, but did not wish to speak: Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Joseph Sullivan, representing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4434, but did not wish to speak: Gabe Basso, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The Chair laid HB 4200 and SB 31 before the committee: HB 4200 (Rep. Scott) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 9206 (MCL 333.9206), as amended by 1996 PA 540, and by adding section 5474d. SB 31 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 9206 (MCL 333.9206), as amended by 1996 PA 540, and by adding section 5474d. Representative Scott and Senator Cherry testified in support of HB 4200 and SB 31.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 31.

evidence_text: Representative Brenda Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 31. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4200.

evidence_text: Representative Rheingans moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4200. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Dr. Arsala Bakhtyar, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4200 and SB 31. Questions and discussion followed. Iselda Esquival, representing the Detroit Lead Parent Advocacy Group (DLEAD), testified in support of HB 4200 and SB 31. Amy Barto, representing the Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4200 and SB 31. Questions and discussion followed. Ellen Vial, representing the Michigan Environmental Council, testified in support of HB 4200 and SB 31. Questions and discussion followed. Jackie Hernandez, representing the Heathy Homes of West Michigan, testified in support of HB 4200 and SB 31. Melissa Cooper-Sargent, representing the Ecology Center, testified in support of HB 4200 and SB 31. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4200 and SB 31, but did not wish to speak: TaNiccia Henry, Co-Chair, of the Detroit Lead Parent Advocacy Group. Minnie Lester, representing the Detroit Lead Parent Advocacy Group. Lashawna Anthony, representing the Detroit Lead Parent Advocacy Group. Iselda Esquival, representing the Detroit Lead Parent Advocacy Group. Mary Sue Schottenfels, representing the Detroit Lead Parent Advocacy Group. Lyke Thompson, PhD, representing the Detroit Lead Partnership. Meli Garcia, representing the Ecology Center. Jameela Maun, Director, of the Healthy Homes of West Michigan. Hana Salmoran, representing the Healthy Homes of West Michigan. Frank Lanzilote, D.O., representing Rice & Lanzilote, Family Practice P.C.. Tracy Gregoire, representing the Learning Disabilities of America. Amy Barto, representing the Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan. Rachel Richards, Fiscal Policy & Government Relations Director, of the Michigan League for Public Policy. Mike Frederick, representing the Michigan County Social Services Association. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Scott

evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 20, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid a presentation on Delta Dental before the Committee. Rick Lantz, Vice President & Chief Lobbyist for Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana, and Dr. Holli Seabury, the Executive Director for the Delta Dental Foundation, gave a presentation. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 4595 before the committee: HB 4595 (Rep. Martus) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by repealing section 1206c (MCL 500.1206c).


evidence_text: Representative Scott moved to report out HB 4595 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4704 before the committee: HB 4704 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 2024a (MCL 500.2024a), as added by 1989 PA 68.


mover_label: Bruck

evidence_text: Representative Bruck moved to report out HB 4704 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Stone. The Chair laid HB 4732 and HB 4733 before the committee: HB 4732 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3701 (MCL 500.3701), as amended by 2016 PA 276. HB 4733 (Rep. Brenda Carter) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 608 (MCL 500.608), as added by 2016 PA 276.


mover_label: Aragona

evidence_text: Representative Aragona moved to report out HB 4732 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Fitzgerald

evidence_text: Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 4733 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 16-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Brenda Carter, McFall, Coleman, Stone, Breen, Rogers, Scott, Young, Fitzgerald, Grant, Harris, Markkanen, Aragona, Bruck, Neyer, Smit. Nays: None. Pass: None.


mover_label: Markkanen

evidence_text: Representative Markkanen moved to excuse Representative Bezotte from the meeting. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Representative McFall moved to adjourn. Chair Brenda Carter adjourned the meeting at 9:48 A.M. Representative Brenda Carter, Chair Justin Easter Committee Clerk jeaster@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Koleszar

evidence_text: Representative Koleszar moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 15, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4231 and HB 4237 before the committee: HB 4231 (Rep. Hill) A bill to repeal 2011 PA 98, entitled "Fair and open competition in governmental construction act," (MCL 408.871 to 408.883). HB 4237 (Rep. Andrews) A bill to repeal 2015 PA 105, entitled "Local government labor regulatory limitation act," (MCL 123.1381 to 123.1396). Shane Hernandez and Jason Thomas, representing the Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4231. Questions and discussion followed. Yannet Lathrop, representing the National Employment Law Project, testified in support of HB 4237. Questions and discussion followed. Dave Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association, testified in opposition to HB 4237. Questions and discussion followed. Jeremy Garza, a Lansing City Councilmember, testified in support of HB 4231 and HB 4237. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4231, but did not wish to speak: Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4231, but did not wish to speak: Diane Middleton, representing the Midland Business Alliance. Kelly Mitchell, representing the Michigan Minority Builders Association. Michigan Association of Construction Academies. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4237, but did not wish to speak: Jase Bolger, representing the West Michigan Policy Forum. Emily D'Agostini, representing the International Council of Shopping Centers. Alicia Robinette, representing the Robinette Apple Haus and Winery. Jill Malone, representing the Pleune Service Company. Mark Brant, representing First Community Bank. Michael Mraz and Steven Fredrickson, representing Rockford Construction. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4231 and HB 4237, but did not wish to speak: John Fournier, representing the City of Ann Arbor. Dave Hodgkins, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. The Chair laid HB 4497 and SB 185 before the committee: HB 4497 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 1947 PA 336, entitled "An act to prohibit strikes by certain public employees; to provide review from disciplinary action with respect thereto; to provide for the mediation of grievances and the holding of elections; to declare and protect the rights and privileges of public employees; to require certain provisions in collective bargaining agreements; to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; and to make appropriations," by amending section 1 (MCL 423.201), as amended by 2014 PA 414. SB 185 (Sen. Irwin) A bill to amend 1947 PA 336, entitled "An act to prohibit strikes by certain public employees; to provide review from disciplinary action with respect thereto; to provide for the mediation of grievances and the holding of elections; to declare and protect the rights and privileges of public employees; to require certain provisions in collective bargaining agreements; to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; and to make appropriations," by amending section 1 (MCL 423.201), as amended by 2014 PA 414. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4497 and SB 185, but did not wish to speak: Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4497 and SB 185, but did not wish to speak: Daniel Hurley, representing the West Michigan Policy Forum. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Haadsma adjourned the meeting at 9:54 AM. Representative Jim Haadsma, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov


mover_label: Martin

evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 52 before the committee: SB 52 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 40118 (MCL 324.40118), as amended by 2022 PA 23. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 52, but did not wish to speak: Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Representative Prestin offered the following amendments to SB 52: 1. Amend page 1, line 4, after "to" by striking out "(19)," and inserting "(20),". 2. Amend page 6, line 27, by striking out all of subdivision (d) and inserting: "(20) The commission shall not issue an order or interim order requiring a hunter to report the harvest of game or retain a harvest confirmation number for that game. An individual who violates a provision of this part or an order or interim order issued under this part regarding the reporting of a deer harvest or retention of a deer harvest confirmation number is not subject to a fine or imprisonment for that violation.".


mover_label: Prestin

motion_text: to adopt the amendments to SB 52.

evidence_text: Representative Prestin moved to adopt the amendments to SB 52. The motion did not prevail 3-5-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, Prestin, Schriver. Nays: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Paiz. Pass: None.


mover_label: McFall

evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to report out SB 52 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 6-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Paiz, Prestin. Nays: Reps. Martin, Schriver. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 14 before the committee: SB 14 (Sen. McCann) A bill to amend 1969 PA 306, entitled "Administrative procedures act of 1969," by amending sections 32 and 45 (MCL 24.232 and 24.245), as amended by 2018 PA 602. Representative Prestin offered the following amendment to SB 14: 1. Amend page 3, following line 14, by inserting: "(8) An agency shall not adopt or promulgate a rule that is more stringent that an applicable federal standard if this state's unemployment rate is greater than the national average for any consecutive 3-month period in the preceding calendar year. This prohibition continues until this state's unemployment rate is less than the national average for 3 consecutive months.".


motion_text: to adopt the amendment to SB 14.

evidence_text: Representative Prestin moved to adopt the amendment to SB 14. The motion did not prevail 2-6-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, Prestin. Nays: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Paiz, Schriver. Pass: None.


motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 14.

evidence_text: Representative Martin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 14. The motion did not prevail 2-6-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Martin, Prestin. Nays: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Paiz, Schriver. Pass: None.


mover_label: Paiz

evidence_text: Representative Paiz moved to report out SB 14 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Paiz. Nays: Reps. Martin, Prestin, Schriver. Pass: None. The following person submitted a card in opposition to SB 14, but did not wish to speak: Jacob Manning, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4596 before the committee: HB 4596 (Rep. Mentzer) A bill to prohibit the sale, offering for sale, and distribution for sale of certain disposable wipes without meeting certain label requirements; and to prohibit certain acts and provide civil sanctions.


mover_label: Shannon

motion_text: to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4596.

evidence_text: Representative Shannon moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 4596. The motion prevailed 7-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Paiz, Martin, Prestin. Nays: Rep. Schriver. Pass: None.


mover_label: Hill

evidence_text: Representative Hill moved to report out HB 4596 with recommendation, as substitute (H-4). The motion prevailed 5-1-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Pohutsky, Hill, Shannon, McFall, Paiz. Nays: Rep. Schriver. Pass: Reps. Martin, Prestin. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4596, but did not wish to speak: Nick Occhipinti, representing the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. The Chair laid presentations on the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians and the Keewenaw Bay Indian Community before the Committee. Dr. Nichole Keway Biber gave a presentation on the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians. Questions and discussion followed. Theresa Pitts gave a presentation on the Keewenaw Bay Indian Community. Questions and discussion followed. Doug Craven gave a presentation on the Keewenaw Bay Indian Community.


evidence_text: Representative McFall moved to excuse Representative Arbit from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Pohutsky adjourned the meeting at 11:17 AM. Representative Laurie Pohutsky, Chair Matthew Carnagie Acting Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov


mover_label: O'Neal

evidence_text: Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 3, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2023-5 before the committee. Terri Fitzpatrick, Josh Hundt, and Bree Anderson, all representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, testified in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2023-5, and answered questions from committee members on Legislative Transfer Request 2023-4. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2023-3 and 2023-6 before the committee. Viola Bay Wild, representing the House Fiscal Agency, provided testimony on Legislative Transfer Request 2023-3 and Legislative Transfer Request 2023-6. The following person submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2023-3 and 2023-6 , but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The following person submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2023-5, but did not wish to speak: Connor Spalding, representing the City of Lansing. The following person submitted a card in support of Legislative Transfer Request 2023-6, but did not wish to speak: Heather Feuerstein, representing the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.


mover_label: Steckloff

evidence_text: Representative Steckloff moved to approve Legislative Transfer Request 2023-3, Legislative Transfer Request 2023-5, and Legislative Transfer Request 2023-6. The motion prevailed 23-6-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Lightner, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Cavitt. Nays: Reps. Bollin, Fink, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. The Chair laid Legislative Transfer Request 2023-4 before the committee.


mover_label: Skaggs

evidence_text: Representative Skaggs moved to approve Legislative Transfer Request 2023-4. The motion prevailed 18-11-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Green. Nays: Reps. Lightner, Bollin, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Witwer adjourned the meeting at 9:24 AM. Representative Angela Witwer, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov