to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2026.
Representative DeBoer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 13, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5773 and HB 5774 before the committee: HB 5773 (Rep. Cavitt) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16282a. HB 5774 (Rep. Young) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding part 58B. Spencer Good, representing the Office of Representative Fox, joined by Adam Hagedorn, representing the Office of Representative Cavitt, testified in support of HB 5773, and HB 5774. Christine Callahan, representing the Clinton County Regional Educational Service Agency, and the Early On Michigan Foundation, testified in support of HB 5773, and HB 5774. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5773 and HB 5774, but did not wish to speak: Sherri Boyd, representing Arc Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975 before the committee: HB 4864 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 5456 (MCL 333.5456), as amended by 2002 PA 644. HB 4865 (Rep. Jaime Greene) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," (MCL 289.1101 to 289.8111) by adding section 7130. HB 5975 (Rep. Fox) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 5474 (MCL 333.5474), as added by 1998 PA 219. Representative Rogers, joined by Representative Jaime Greene, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865, and HB 5975. Questions and discussion followed. Cheryl Dixon, representing the Western Michigan Homer Stryker Medical School, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975. Questions and discussions followed. Christine Callahan returned to answer questions from the committee. Tom Neltner, representing Unleaded Kids, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975. Questions and discussions followed. Shi Quezada, representing Parents for Healthy Homes, testified in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4864, but did not wish to speak: Chardae Burton, representing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4864 and HB 4865, but did not wish to speak: Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health and Hospital Association. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4864, HB 4865 and HB 5975, but did not wish to speak: Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Sherri Boyd, representing Arc Michigan. Mary Sue Schottenfels, representing the Ecology Center. Rachel Richards, representing the Michigan League for Public Policy. Abigail Clark, representing the Natural Resources Defense Council. Norm Hess, representing the Michigan Association of Local Public Health. Meli X. Garcia. Lyke Thompson, representing the Detroit Lead Advocacy Parent Group. Ruth Ann Norton, representing the Green and Healthy Homes Initiative.