to adopt the meeting minutes from July 01, 2025.
Representative Fox moved to adopt the meeting minutes from July 01, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid a presentation by Patrick Colbeck before the committee. Patrick Colbeck gave a presentation on regaining confidence in election results. Questions and discussions followed. The Chair laid HB 4642 before the committee: HB 4642 (Rep. Rigas) A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending section 15 (MCL 169.215), as amended by 2015 PA 269. Representative Rigas testified in support of HB 4642. Questions and discussions followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4642, but did not wish to speak: Melany Macey, representing Promote the Vote. Howard Green, representing themselves. Sandra Carolan, representing voters. Sheree Ritchie, representing Pure Integrity Michigan Elections. Dee Davey, representing the Salem Meet Up. The Chair laid HB 4602 before the committee: HB 4602 (Rep. Smit) A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "Michigan election law," by amending section 794a (MCL 168.794a), as amended by 2002 PA 91.