to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2019.
Representative Warren moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4227 before the committee: HB 4227 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to create a committee on Michigan's mining future; to provide for the powers and duties of certain governmental officers and agencies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Cambensy and Representative Howell testified in support of HB 4227. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4227, but did not wish to speak: Steve Claywell, representing the Michigan Building Trades. Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. John Byrd, representing the Michigan Laborers Council. Stephanie representing the Glidden, Michigan AFL-CIO. Tom Frazier, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Sarah Howes, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Adam Wygant, representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Jon Cool, representing the Michigan Railroads Association and Canadian National. The Chair laid HB 4304 and HB 4305 before the committee: HB 4304 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 1982 PA 295, entitled “Support and parenting time enforcement act,” by amending sections 2, 5a, and 26 (MCL 552.602, 552.605a, and 552.626), section 2 as amended by 2015 PA 256 and sections 5a and 26 as amended by 2002 PA 572. HB 4305 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 1982 PA 294, entitled “Friend of the court act, “by amending sections 2, 2a, 17, and 19 (MCL 552.502, 552.502a, 552.517, and 552.519), section 2 as amended by 2015 PA 253 and sections 2a, 17, and 19 as amended by 2009 PA 233.