to report out SB 281 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1).
Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out SB 281 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Filler, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959 before the committee: HB 4949 (Rep. Pohutsky) A bill to list certain constitutional rights related to reproductive freedom; to prohibit the violation of certain rights and provide remedies; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4950 (Rep. Tsernoglou) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 2690, 2803, 2848, 2854, 9141, 10102, 16221, 16226, 16245, 16299, and 20115 (MCL 333.2690, 333.2803, 333.2848, 333.2854, 333.9141, 333.10102, 333.16221, 333.16226, 333.16245, 333.16299, and 333.20115), section 2690 as amended by 2016 PA 386, section 2803 as amended by 2020 PA 54, sections 2848 and 20115 as amended and section 2854 as added by 2012 PA 499, section 9141 as added by 2004 PA 501, section 10102 as amended by 2008 PA 39, section 16221 as amended by 2023 PA 47, section 16226 as amended by 2023 PA 48, section 16245 as amended by 2014 PA 413, and section 16299 as amended by 2020 PA 375; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 4951 (Rep. Hope) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 10d of chapter II, sections 1a and 3 of chapter IV, section 6e of chapter V, section 4a of chapter IX, and sections 13k, 16d, and 16p of chapter XVII (MCL 762.10d, 764.1a, 764.3, 765.6e, 769.4a, 777.13k, 777.16d, and 777.16p), section 10d of chapter II, section 3 of chapter IV, and section 6e of chapter V as added and section 1a of chapter IV as amended by 2020 PA 394, section 4a of chapter IX as amended by 2019 PA 115, section 13k of chapter XVII as amended by 2018 PA 587, section 16d of chapter XVII as amended by 2023 PA 59, and section 16p of chapter XVII as amended by 2008 PA 467. HB 4952 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 2002 PA 687, entitled "Born alive infant protection act," by amending section 1 (MCL 333.1071). HB 4953 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 5711 (MCL 600.5711), as amended by 2014 PA 223. HB 4954 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 6 (MCL 388.1606), as amended by 2023 PA 103. HB 4955 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending section 1810 (MCL 339.1810), as amended by 2020 PA 265. HB 4956 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1965 PA 213, entitled "An act to provide for setting aside the conviction in certain criminal cases; to provide for the effect of such action; to provide for the retention of certain nonpublic records and their use; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain public agencies and officers; and to prescribe penalties," by amending section 1 (MCL 780.621), as amended by 2021 PA 78. HB 4957 (Rep. Steckloff) A bill to amend 2004 PA 500, entitled "Pregnant and parenting student services act," by amending section 5 (MCL 390.1595). HB 4958 (Rep. Weiss) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by repealing sections 109a, 109d, and 109e (MCL 400.109a, 400.109d, and 400.109e). HB 4959 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending sections 108 and 109 (MCL 400.108 and 400.109), section 108 as amended by 2013 PA 107 and section 109 as amended by 2022 PA 98. Representative Pohutsky testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Sarah Wallett, representing Planned Parenthood of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Halley Crissman, representing the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Charita L. Roque, representing the Western Michigan School of Medicine, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Amanda Mazur, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Rob Davidson, MD, MPH, representing the Committee to Protect Health Care, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Michelle Monticello, MD, representing herself, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Catherine Stark, MD, representing herself, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Rebecca Mastee, representing the Michigan Catholic Conference, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Eileen McNeil, representing Citizens for Traditional Values, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Genevieve Marnon, representing Right to Life of Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Dr. Lisa Harris, representing herself, testified in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959. Representative Pohutsky, Dr. Crissman, Dr. Davidson, and Dr. Monticello returned to the table for questions and further discussion. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but did not wish to speak: Hannah Mathers, MSW, representing herself. Hannah DeBoer, representing Planned Parenthood Generation Action. Cynthia Gutierrez, representing herself. Jessica Prozinski, representing the Michigan Coalition for Reproductive Liberation. Dr. Paul Van Oeyen, representing the United Church of Christ Margaret A. Stephenson, representing herself. Lisa Rodriguez, representing the YWCA of Kalamazoo. Ashlea Phenicre, representing Planned Parenthood of Michigan. Dr. Suha Syed M.D., representing themselves. Merissa Kovach, representing the ACLU of Michigan. Cassy Jones McBryde, representing the Michigan Chamber for Reproductive Justice. Chashah Johnson, representing herself. DJ Perry, representing Planned Parenthood of Michigan. Amy Belfer, representing herself. Sommer Foster, representing Michigan Voices. Nupur Huria, representing Mission Menstruation. Emily Bourgeois, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Alexa Williamson, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Yuliana Mendoza, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Raina Korbakis and Dennis Denno. Alexandra Ingalls, representing the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. Emily Clancy, representing herself. Barbra Reinoehl, representing the Fountain Street Church Choice Fund. Donna Pennington, representing the Progressive Democratic Women's Caucus. Andrew Chicotel, representing himself. Jeanna Yu, representing herself. Dr. Britnee Lett, representing herself. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Matt Black, representing Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Yousef Rabhi, representing the Michigan Nurses Association. Denzel McCampbell, representing himself. Lindsay Maas, representing herself. Sandra Riccardi, representing herself. Marney McGraw, representing NARAL Pro-Choice America Steph Sleeman, representing the Center for Change: Northern Michigan Advocacy and NARAL MI. Nicole Vinickier, representing herself. Sydney Olthoff, representing herself. Tina De La Fe, representing herself. Robin McCants, representing herself. Mary Pollock, representing the American Association of University Women of Michigan. Judy Karandjeff, representing the League of Women Voters of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but did not wish to speak: Joanne Stille, representing herself. Robert Brines, representing himself. Janice Brines, representing herself. Dick Ranshaw, representing himself. Joseph Tuski, representing himself. Jan Gillisse, representing God's Truth about Life. Christen Polo, representing Protect Life MI. Cassidy Shooltz, representing herself. Haili Gusa, representing herself. Adelaide Helwig, representing herself. Trevor Pollo, representing himself. Gabriel Wiechert, representing Protect Life MSU. Craig Orji, representing Protecting Life MSU. Kim Laforet, representing herself. Mark Laforet, representing himself. Mitch Dobrzelewski, representing himself. Representative Fox. Stephanie Kreuz, representing Heritage Action for America. Professor William Wagner, representing himself. Saanvi Dadwal, representing Protect Life MSU. Jennifer Abbott, representing herself. Christine Bodwell, representing herself. Viviat Upton, representing herself. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Ed Rivet, representing himself. Sandy Westerby, representing herself. Jan Rechtenwald, representing herself. Katherine Bussard, representing herself. Libby Ranshaw, representing the MMWCV. Tony Gratson, representing the Rochester Hills, Precinct 11. Donna Gratson, Precinct Delagate, representing the Rochester Hills, Precinct 11. The following person submitted a card with no position on HB 4949, HB 4950, HB 4951, HB 4952, HB 4953, HB 4954, HB 4955, HB 4956, HB 4957, HB 4958 and HB 4959, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Bruce Borloud, representing himself. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 4949, HB 4950 and HB 4951, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Austin Kreutz, representing the Bonhoeffer Forum. The following people submitted a card with no position on HB 4949, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Hassan Aoun, representing himself. Stephanie Butler, representing herself. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 11:59 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov