to adopt the meeting minutes from November 2, 2021.
Representative Damoose moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5393 before the committee: HB 5393 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1972 PA 382, entitled "Traxler- McCauley-Law-Bowman bingo act," by amending sections 2, 3, 3a, 4, 4a, 5d, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 (MCL 432.102, 432.103, 432.103a, 432.104, 432.104a, 432.105d, 432.109, 432.112, 432.113, 432.114, 432.115, and 432.116), sections 2, 3, 3a, 4, 4a, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 as amended by 2019 PA 159 and section 5d as added by 1999 PA 108. Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 5393. Questions and discussion followed. Max Lehman, Gildo Tori and Dave Bowers, representing Ducks Unlimited, testified in support of HB 5393. Questions and discussion followed. Katharine Hude, representing the Michigan Charitable Gaming Association, testified in support of HB 5393. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5393, but did not wish to speak: Thomas Heritier, representing the Sterling Sportsman Club and Frankenmuth Conservation Club and Bridgeport Gun Club. Erik Schnelle, representing the National Deer Association, State Advisory Council and Red Creek Deer Co-op. Ted Schulz, representing the Marion Springs Conservation Club. Barry Summers, representing the Michigan Bow Hunters. Dave Johnson, representing the Upper Peninsula Sportsmen's Alliance. Patrick Hogan, representing the Tomahawk Archers. Patrick Craig, representing the Saginaw Field and Stream Club. Pete Demos, representing the Presque Isle Turkey Trackers. Dennis Eade, representing the Michigan Steelhead and Salmon Fisherman's Association. Tim Hunnicutt, representing Zero Day. Ryan Boyer, representing the Michigan State Chapter, National Wild Turkey Federation. Glen Blackwood, representing the Ruffed Grouse Society. Rich Johnson, representing the Multi-Lakes Conservation Association. Allen Kasdorf, representing the St. Joseph County Conservation Club. Brian Gilson, representing the Bowfishing Association of Michigan. Jane Finnerty, representing the Cadillac Sportsman's Club. Brad Brunken, representing Quail Forever. Roger Calhoun, representing the Livingston County Wildlife & Conservation Club. Steve Denoyer, representing the NW Michigan Branch, National Deer Association. Denny Grinold, representing the Michigan Charter Boat Association. David VanLopik, representing the Kalamazoo Rod & Gun Club. Brady Schickinger, representing the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners. William VanderZouwen, representing Pleasants Forever. Brenda Archambo, representing Sturgeon for Tomorrow, Black Lake Chapter. Zach Snyder, representing the Back Country Hunters and Anglers. Nick Buggia, representing the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation. Mark Spencer, representing the Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association. Amy Trotter, representing the Michigan United Conservation Clubs. CJ Merriman, representing the Safari Club International, Flint Regional Chapter. Chris Kettler, representing the South Kent Sportsmen's Club. Doug Needham, representing Ducks Unlimited. Steve Wyckoff, representing Ducks Unlimited. Dan Heuer, representing Ducks Unlimited. Rodney Larson, representing Ducks Unlimited. Teresa Larson, representing Ducks Unlimited. Susanne Bowers, representing Ducks Unlimited. John Coluccy, representing Ducks Unlimited. Dan Schulz, representing Ducks Unlimited. Max Lehman, representing Ducks Unlimited. Kris Schulz, representing Ducks Unlimited Rex Marshall, representing Ducks Unlimited. Todd Bishop, representing Ducks Unlimited. Dale Borske, representing Ducks Unlimited. Sarah McCallum, representing Ducks Unlimited. Dawn Wyckoff, representing Ducks Unlimited. Kevin Stolz, representing Ducks Unlimited. Jim Dean representing Ducks Unlimited. Daniel Miller, representing Ducks Unlimited. Tommy O'hara, representing Ducks Unlimited. Larry Masserant, representing Ducks Unlimited. . Jacob Yonker, representing Ducks Unlimited. Terry Frewen, representing Ducks Unlimited. Rob Marciniak, representing Ducks Unlimited. Bret Plasters, representing Ducks Unlimited. Jim Toth, representing Ducks Unlimited. Marsha Oberleiter, representing Ducks Unlimited. Cheryl Doran, representing Ducks Unlimited. Brandon Doran, representing Ducks Unlimited. Don Rushlow, representing Ducks Unlimited. Deborah Masserant, representing Ducks Unlimited. Craig Curtis, representing Ducks Unlimited. Tom O'hara, representing Ducks Unlimited. Sandy O'hara, representing Ducks Unlimited. Beth Perry, representing Ducks Unlimited. Whitney Miller, representing Ducks Unlimited. Chelsey Baker, representing Ducks Unlimited. Dar Mushing, representing Ducks Unlimited. Jenise Steinman, representing Ducks Unlimited. Jeanne Micka, representing Ducks Unlimited. Eagan Bayer, representing Ducks Unlimited. Karen Bennett, representing Ducks Unlimited. Linda Nichilo, representing Ducks Unlimited. Jan Marra, representing Ducks Unlimited. Troy Goodnough, representing Ducks Unlimited. David Thompson, representing Ducks Unlimited. Tim Bliss, representing Ducks Unlimited. Mike Wall, representing Ducks Unlimited. Matt VanderMass, representing Ducks Unlimited. Jim Mulder, representing Ducks Unlimited. Shannon Osika, representing Ducks Unlimited. Tracy Oberleiter, representing Ducks Unlimited. Pat Doran, representing Ducks Unlimited. Keith Masserant, representing Ducks Unlimited. David Perry, representing Ducks Unlimited. Bryan Miller, representing Ducks Unlimited. Dan Baker, representing Ducks Unlimited. Paul Mushing, representing Ducks Unlimited. Kurt Steinman, representing Ducks Unlimited. Richard Micka, representing Ducks Unlimited. Larry Bennett, representing Ducks Unlimited. Bill Nichilo, representing Ducks Unlimited. Joe Marra, representing Ducks Unlimited. Paul Goodnuff, representing Ducks Unlimited. Thomas DeSantis, representing Ducks Unlimited. David Floore, representing Ducks Unlimited. John Aldani, representing Ducks Unlimited. Martin Anderson, representing Ducks Unlimited. Scott Wilkie, representing Ducks Unlimited. The Chair laid HR 158 before the committee: HR 158 (Rep. Yaroch) A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to clarify its position on the legality of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. Representative Yaroch testified in support of HR 158. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HB 5449 before the committee: HB 5449 (Rep. Clements) A bill to amend 1987 PA 96, entitled "The mobile home commission act," by amending section 30i (MCL 125.2330i), as amended by 2005 PA 162, and by adding section 30j. Representative Clements, John Bommarito, representing the Michigan Land Title Association, and Alex Houseman, representing the Michigan Realtors, testified in support of HB 5449. Questions and discussion followed. Adam Reames, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified with a neutral position on HB 5449. The Chair laid HB 5295 and HB 5296 before the committee: HB 5295 (Rep. Hauck) A bill to amend 1993 PA 23, entitled "Michigan limited liability company act," by amending section 904 (MCL 450.4904), as amended by 2013 PA 131. HB 5296 (Rep. Hertel) A bill to amend 1972 PA 284, entitled "Business corporation act," by amending section 284 (MCL 450.1284), as amended by 2013 PA 132.