to report out HB 4244 with recommendation.
Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4244 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 3-2-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris and VanderWall. Nays: Reps. Fitzgerald and McFall. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342 before the committee: HB 4338 (Rep. Cavitt) A bill to prohibit local units of government from enacting or enforcing any law, ordinance, policy, or rule that limits local officials, officers, or employees from communicating or cooperating with appropriate federal officials concerning the immigration status of individuals; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local officers, officials, and employees; and to prescribe penalties and remedies. HB 4339 (Rep. Pavlov) A bill to prohibit counties from enacting or enforcing any law, ordinance, policy, or rule that limits peace officers or local officials, officers, or employees from communicating or cooperating with appropriate federal officials concerning the immigration status of individuals; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local officials, officers, and employees; and to prescribe penalties and remedies. HB 4340 (Rep. Linting) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 1d. HB 4341 (Rep. Thompson) A bill to amend 1966 PA 346, entitled "State housing development authority act of 1966," (MCL 125.1401 to 125.1499c) by adding section 13. Representative DeSana, Representative Pavlov, and Representative Cavitt testified in support of HB 4338, HB 4339 and HB 4342. Questions and discussion followed. Yvonne Navarrete, representing the We The People Action Fund, testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Representative Linting and Representative Thompson testified in support of HB 4340 and HB 4341. Questions and discussion followed. Nichole Keway Biber, representing the Self - Tribal Citizen, LTBB Odawa, testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Amanda Siggins, representing the We The People, testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Elinor Jordan, representing the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy, testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Paul Stankewitz, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, testified with a neutral position on HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Kyle Zawacki, representing the ACLU of MI, testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Marita Ky testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. Lisa Hile, representing the Rural Caucus, testified in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4338, HB 4339, HB 4340, HB 4341 and HB 4342, but did not wish to speak: Lizbeth Fuentes, representing the We The People. Jesus Ledesma, representing the We The People. Jessica Gomez, representing the We The People. Emil Nguyen, representing the Rising Voices. Jitcel Tellez, representing the We The People. Karla Coronel. Chelsea Campbell Alex Hertrich Joel Stillerman Abby Loe Richard Hovey HB 4342 (Rep. DeSana) A bill to amend 1971 PA 140, entitled "Glenn Steil state revenue sharing act of 1971," by amending section 21 (MCL 141.921), as added by 1980 PA 275. Micciah Serne Alexander Fortier Susan Tomson Carol Polverini Barbara Fichtenberg Sara Gay Damman Julia Koumbassa Daisy Lupa Angel Tsai Laura Jadwin-Cakmak Victoria Mcaree David Hassing Madelyn Morgan Mary Jo Durivage Heather Wingett Patty Zeichman Lindsey Palar Sabrina Glidden Mary O'Neil Deb Burr Constance Powers Laura Kronk Annie Beaubien Lori Lutz Doris Feys Jason Maynard Jessilyn Averill David Puzycki Connie Ferguson Laura Wheeler Angela Kutyna Sophia Jensen Alexis Bonnema Jen Hsu-Bishop Mary Valentine Bill Branham Pat Rinvelt Kayne Ferrier Debra Finkenbiner-Pepper Anuia Sudarshan Mark Uggeri, MD Teiana McGahey Betsy Lozoff Jake Brentlinger Taraneh Fazeli Audrey Lester Erin Mevers Erin Batchelor Dr. Alixandria Trombley Denise Grubb Bethany Williston Katherine Heins Georgine Bello Thomas Thornburg Chuck Kieffer Ronit Wagman Sheril Kelly Jeff DeLaunay Ryan Dvbdahl Cara Spindler Mary Ann Anselmino Ben Zuchowski Kay Perry Amy Lynn Smith Danny Higashi Carolyn Vonvaltier Jan Roemer Kierny Mehaffy Kathryn Branham Joanie Abrams Ann E Stickel James Harrison Sarah Wilson Shirley McCleer Mike Friedman Nancy Gallagher Susan Turney Brenda Maqdasi Jill Warren Shelley Cichy Dotti Clune Kathy Roberts Angela Chen Jasmin Maciel Gutierrez Rebecca Broeske Lindsay Terhaar Heidi Thornley Emily Jernberg Olivia Duval Bette Pierman Mary Hayes Janna VanderBand Barbara Freeman Donna Westley Hailey Brown Amanda Stuart Michele McGowen Julie Marron-Parker Diane VonderHaar Noel Grindling Paul Fleming Alyssa Rothermel Diane Davidson Jane Powers Clarice D. Kwant Dion Pandolfi Joaquin Tittle Chris Krakowiak Danielle Peck Carol Purdy Molly Kuras Ruth Spalding Melissa Gary Dawn Lamas Amy Deloria Ruth Linneman Molly Richmer David Weight Beth Kloser Adele Pitt Michael Manichanh Mike Johns John VonderHaar Merissa Rivera Natalia Carvalho-Pinto Clifford Johnson Carolyn Lucas Tracy Hjorth Mariah Bauman Michelle Scheidt Rocas Dorran Bailey Mead Jessie Hitt Alma D. Diaz Thomas Hjorth Angela Wilson-Turnbull Charles Long The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4339 and HB 4342, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs’ Association. Representative Fitzgerald offered the following amendments to HB 4338: 1. Amend page 2, line 10, after "Sec. 5." by striking out "A" and inserting "Subject to this section, a". 2. Amend page 2, line 15, by striking out "Any" and inserting "Subject to this section, any". 3. Amend page 2, line 16, after "unenforceable." by inserting "This section applies only if a local unit of government's law, ordinance, policy, or rule that limits or prohibits a peace officer or local official, officer, or employee from communicating or cooperating with appropriate federal officials concerning the immigration status of an individual conflicts with federal law.".