to report out HB 4211 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3).
Representative Wozniak moved to report out HB 4211 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lightner, BeGole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoyer, Johnsen, Schuette, Tyrone Carter, Hope, Breen and Scott. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4334 and HB 4335 before the committee: HB 4334 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending sections 303, 320a, 601c, and 653a (MCL 257.303, 257.320a, 257.601c, and 257.653a), section 303 as amended by 2024 PA 42, section 320a as amended by 2023 PA 39, section 601c as added by 2001 PA 103, and section 653a as amended by 2018 PA 349, and by adding sections 79g and 79h; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4335 (Rep. Wendzel) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 12e of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12e), as amended by 2011 PA 59. Representative Rogers and Representative Wendzel testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Questions and discussions followed. Paul Runnels, representing the Chain Gang Bicycle Club, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. John Waterman, Taria Siuis, Shawn Kohsmann, and Conor Waterman testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Andrew Rohrer, Executive Director, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Barb Anderson, representing the League of Michigan Bicyclists, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Stephanie Campbell, representing themself and David O'Brien II, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Paul Symanski, representing themself, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. Jeffrey Carek, representing themself, testified in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335, but did not wish to speak: John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Jessica Lanave, representing the family. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4334 and HB 4335, but did not wish to speak: Kyle Zawacki, representing the ACLU of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4284 before the committee: HB 4284 (Rep. Paquette) A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled "An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act," by amending section 5l (MCL 28.425l), as amended by 2017 PA 95. Representative Paquette testified in support of HB 4284. Questions and discussions followed. Tom Lambert, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in support of HB 4284. Nick Buggia, representing the NRA, testified in support of HB 4284. Casey Armitage, representing Michigan Open Carry, testified in support of HB 4284. Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners (MCRGO), testified in support of HB 4284. Mary Jankovich, representing Women for Gun Rights, testified in support of HB 4284. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4334 and HB 4335, but did not wish to speak: Mike Compagnoni, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG). The Chair laid HB 4947 and HB 4948 before the committee: HB 4947 (Rep. BeGole) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 7340 and 7340a (MCL 333.7340 and 333.7340a), section 7340 as added by 2006 PA 261 and section 7340a as amended by 2014 PA 275. HB 4948 (Rep. McFall) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 13m of chapter XVII (MCL 777.13m), as amended by 2016 PA 549. Representative BeGole and Representative McFall testified in support of HB 4947 and HB 4948. Questions and discussions followed. Carlos Gutierrez, representing the Consumer Healthcare Product Association, testified in support of HB 4947 and HB 4948. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4947 and HB 4948, but did not wish to speak: Drew Beardslee, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lightner adjourned the meeting at 11:54 AM. Representative Sarah Lightner, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov