to refer House Bill 4076 to the Committee on Judiciary with recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted.
Representative Brenda Carter moved to refer House Bill 4076 to the Committee on Judiciary with recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted. The motion prevailed 7-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Crawford, Rendon, Hoitenga, Meerman, Wozniak, Liberati, B Carter. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4704, HB 4705, HB 4706, HB 4707, HB 4708 and HB 4709 before the committee: HB 4704 (Rep. Crawford) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending sections 2 and 8e (MCL 722.622 and 722.628e), section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 59 and section 8e as added by 2008 PA 511. HB 4705 (Rep. Hall) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8 (MCL 722.628), as amended by 2016 PA 491. HB 4706 (Rep. Schroeder) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8d (MCL 722.628d), as amended by 2014 PA 30. HB 4707 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8 (MCL 722.628), as amended by 2016 PA 491. HB 4708 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 8d (MCL 722.628d), as amended by 2014 PA 30. HB 4709 (Rep. LaGrand) A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,"(MCL 722.621 to 722.638) by adding section 9b. Representative Matt Hall, the Chair of the House Standing Committee on Oversight, introduced two members of the House Oversight Committee, Representatives David LaGrand and Andrea Schroeder. The Oversight Chair proceeded to brief the committee on his committee’s recommendations on the Auditor General’s Performance Audit on Children’s Protective Services. Representative Hall, bill sponsor for House Bill 4705, Representative LaGrand, bill sponsor for House Bill 4709, and Representative Schroeder, bill sponsor for House Bill 4706, explained their bills. Questions and discussion followed. A copy of the House Oversight recommendations is attached.