to report out HB 4353 with recommendation.
Representative Alexander moved to report out HB 4353 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 18-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Kahle, Meerman, Whiteford, Alexander, Allor, Hauck, Filler, Mueller, Beeler, Fink, Roth, Tisdel, Witwer, Clemente, Pohutsky, Whitsett, Neeley, Morse. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Stone. The Chair laid HB 4358 before the committee: HB 4358 (Rep. Hammoud) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406w. Representative Hammoud, testified in support of HB 4358. Questions and discussion followed. Dominick Pallone and Karen Jonas, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans, testified in opposition to HB 4358. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hammoud returned to provide additional testimony in support of HB 4358. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4358, but did not wish to speak: Brianna Romines, representing the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4358, but did not wish to speak: David Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Kris Kraft, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4357 before the committee: HB 4357 (Rep. Roth) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding sections 17748g and 17748h. Representative Roth, testified in support of HB 4357. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4357, but did not wish to speak: Bret Jackson, representing the Economic Alliance for Michigan. Kris Kraft, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4357, but did not wish to speak: Peter Fotos, representing PhRMA. Cynthia Bigley, representing the Otsuka. David Worthams, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Kahle adjourned the meeting at 11:43 AM. Representative Bronna Kahle, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov