to adopt the meeting minutes from October 8, 2019.
Representative Crawford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 8, 2019. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4989 before the committee: HB 4989 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 705 (MCL 380.705), as amended by 2018 PA 23. Representative Bellino testified in support of HB 4989. Questions and discussion followed. Kathy Merry, representing Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency, testified in support of HB 4989. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4989, but did not wish to speak: Jerry Johnson, representing the Calhoun County Intermediate School District. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of Superintendents. The Chair laid HB 4974 before the committee: HB 4974 (Rep. VanWoerkom) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code, "by amending section 1278a (MCL 380.1278a), as amended by 2018 PA 232. Representative VanWoerkom testified in support of HB 4974. Questions and discussion followed. Kyle Fiebig, representing Muskegon Area Career Tech Center, testified in support of HB 4974. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4974, but did not wish to speak: Delaney McKinley, representing the Michigan Manufacturing Association. Chris Glass, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Pamela Hornberger adjourned the meeting at 9:19 AM. Representative Pamela Hornberger, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov