to report out SB 702 with recommendation.
Representative Hoskins moved to report out SB 702 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Witwer, Brenda Carter, Neeley, Hoskins and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5943 and HB 5944 before the committee: HB 5943 (Rep. Frisbie) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," (MCL 330.1001 to 330.2106) by adding chapter 9B. HB 5944 (Rep. O'Neal) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109y. Representative Frisbie, joined by Mark Meijer, representing Life EMS Ambulance, and Kyle Hoffmaster, representing Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, testified in support of HB 5943 and HB 5944. Questions and discussion followed. Kelsey Ostergren, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association, testified in support of HB 5943 and HB 5944. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5943 and HB 5944, but did not wish to speak: Sam Champagne, representing Henry Ford Health. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Sean Gehle, representing Trinity Health Michigan. Angela Madden, representing the Michigan Association of Ambulance Services. Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.