to adopt the meeting minutes from January 24, 2024.
Representative MacDonell moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 24, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5522 before the committee: HB 5522 (Rep. Glanville) A bill to amend 1990 PA 195, entitled "An act entering into the midwestern higher education compact; and for related purposes," by amending section 2 (MCL 390.1532). At 10:36 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:36 AM, Majority Vice Chair Rheingans called the committee back to order. Representative Glanville testified in support of HB 5522. At 10:38 AM, Majority Vice Chair Rheingans laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Brandy Johnson, President of the Michigan Community College Association, testified in support of HB 5522. Questions and discussion followed. Dan Hurley, Chief Executive Officer of the Michigan Association of State Universities, testified in support of HB 5522. Rob Mass, Legislative Liaison for MiLEAP Director, testified in support of HB 5522. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5522, but did not wish to speak: Robert LeFevre, representing the Michigan Independent Colleges and Universities.