to adopt the meeting minutes from June 5, 2024.
Representative Edwards moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 5, 2024. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5741, HB 5742 and HB 5743 before the committee: HB 5741 (Rep. Harris) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1170a (MCL 380.1170a), as added by 2016 PA 388. HB 5742 (Rep. Rheingans) A bill to amend 2006 PA 23, entitled "An act to regulate certain health clubs with respect to potential medical emergencies; and to provide for civil sanctions," by amending section 3 (MCL 333.26313). HB 5743 (Rep. Prestin) A bill to amend 1963 PA 17, entitled "An act to relieve certain persons from civil liability when rendering emergency care, when rendering care to persons involved in competitive sports under certain circumstances, or when participating in a mass immunization program approved by the department of public health," (MCL 691.1501 to 691.1507) by adding section 8. Representative Harris, Representative Prestin and Representative Rheingans testified in support of HB 5741, HB 5742 and HB 5743. Questions and discussion followed. Dana Lockwood, representing the Michigan Trauma Coalition, testified in support of HB 5741, HB 5742 and HB 5743. Questions and discussion followed. Shallene Moyer, representing the Michigan Trauma Coalition, testified in support of HB 5741, HB 5742 and HB 5743. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5741, HB 5742 and HB 5743, but did not wish to speak: Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Madonna Walters, representing the Michigan Trauma Coalition. Anita Barksdale, representing Trinity Health, Stop the Bleed Coordinator. Stephanie Johnson, representing the Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs. Mike Sauger, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police. Dr. Joseph Buck, representing the Michigan Trauma Coalition. Angela Madden, representing the Michigan Association of Ambulance Services. Karla Klass, BSN, RN, representing herself. Laura Walker, representing herself. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5741 and HB 5742, but did not wish to speak: Mike Sauger, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 5741, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Sheryl Kennedy, representing the Michigan Department of Education. The Chair laid SB 841, SB 842 and SB 843 before the committee: SB 841 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 160d. SB 842 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 16i of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16i), as amended by 2012 PA 169. SB 843 (Sen. Klinefelt) A bill to amend 1994 PA 295, entitled "Sex offenders registration act," by amending section 2 (MCL 28.722), as amended by 2020 PA 295. Senator Klinefelt testified in support of SB 841, SB 842 and SB 843. Questions and discussion followed. Renee Wilson, Legislative Director for Senator Klinefelt testified in support of SB 841, SB 842 and SB 843. Rick Rorher, the husband of Melody, testified in support of SB 841, SB 842 and SB 843. Libby Hines and Angie Povilaitis, both representing the Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board, testified in support of SB 841, SB 842 and SB 843. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 841, SB 842 and SB 843, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Brandon Lanyon, representing the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan. Sherry Buzard, friend of Melody's family.