to adopt the meeting minutes from May 22, 2024.
Representative Fitzgerald moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 22, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5785 before the committee: HB 5785 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 18221, 18223, 18233, and 18237 (MCL 333.18221, 333.18223, 333.18233, and 333.18237), section 18221 as amended by 2006 PA 395, section 18223 as amended by 2018 PA 24, section 18233 as amended by 1994 PA 234, and section 18237 as amended by 1998 PA 496. The Clerk read a letter from Chair Rogers referring HB 5785 to the Health Policy Subcommittee on Behavioral Health. The Chair laid HB 5283 and HB 5284 before the committee: HB 5283 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2501, 2505, and 2511 (MCL 333.2501, 333.2505, and 333.2511), sections 2501 and 2505 as added by 2006 PA 137 and section 2511 as added by 2006 PA 459. HB 5284 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 2018 PA 175, entitled "Insurance provider assessment act," by amending section 13 (MCL 550.1763). Isabell Pancheco, representing the Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN), testified in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284. Questions and discussion followed. Kim Bachelder, representing the Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN), testified in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284. Questions and discussion followed. Janee Tyus, representing the Greater Flint Health Coalition, testified in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284. Questions and discussion followed. Eric Roath, representing the Michigan Pharmacists Association, testified in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5283 and HB 5284, but did not wish to speak: Justin Clement, representing Vital Data Technology. Scott Monteith, representing himself. Greg Forzley, representing himself. Tom Simmer, representing himself. Kevin Bohnsack, representing himself. Dennis Smith, representing himself. Larry Wagenknecht, RPH, representing himself. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5283 and HB 5284, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5283, but did not wish to speak: Ms. Stephanie Rose, representing herself. Lisa Ellison, representing herself. Dr. James Cook, representing himself. Dalinda Reese, representing herself. Sarah Berry, representing herself. Todd Sonquist, DC, representing himself. Linda Higbea, representing herself. William Deinum, representing himself. Brittney Perkins, representing herself. William Black, representing himself. Jill Honaker, representing herself. Darcy Black, representing herself. Bob Timmerman, representing himself. Carole Johnson, representing herself. The Chair laid HB 5616 before the committee: HB 5616 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding sections 17773, 20817, and 21537. Representative Steckloff testified in support of HB 5616. Questions and discussion followed. Maura Campbell and Dr. Deanna Ingrassia Miano, both representing the Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, testified in support of HB 5616. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5616, but did not wish to speak: Aaron Porter, representing the Eye Care Partners. Kate Dorsey, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. The Chair laid HB 4833 before the committee: HB 4833 (Rep. Puri) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 6233, 6235, 6236, and 6251 (MCL 333.6233, 333.6235, 333.6236, and 333.6251), as amended by 2012 PA 501. Representative Brabec testified in support of HB 4833. Questions and discussion followed. Mack Jones and Heather Hosey, both representing the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, testified in support of HB 4833. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4833, but did not wish to speak: Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association.