to refer House Bill No. 4547 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2).
Representative Hall moved to refer House Bill No. 4547 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hornberger, Paquette, Crawford, Vaupel, Reilly, Hall, Markkanen, O'Malley, Wakeman, Camilleri, Sowerby, Tyrone Carter, Koleszar, Stone. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4546 and HB 4547, but did not wish to speak: Jerry Johnson, representing the Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe Intermediate School Districts. The Chair laid HB 4739 before the committee: HB 4739 (Rep. Berman) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code,"(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1263a. Representative Berman and Tabitha Kerr testified in support of HB 4739. Questions and discussion followed. Emily Schwarzkopf, representing Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, testified in opposition to HB 4739. Questions and discussion followed. Peter Spadafore, representing Michigan Association of Superintendents, testified in opposition to HB 4739. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4739, but did not wish to speak: State Representative Alex Garza. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4739, but did not wish to speak: Caroline Liethen, representing the Michigan Department of Human Services. The Chair laid HB 4826 before the committee: HB 4826 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1278 (MCL 380.1278), as amended by 2016 PA 170, and by adding section 1166b. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4826, but did not wish to speak: Alexa Kramer representing Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce Representative Brann and Peg Kramer testified in support of HB 4826.