1) Call to Order/Roll Call 2) Adopt June 11, 2025 Committee Minutes 3) Discussion Regarding: SB 276 (Sen. Cherry) SB 277 (Sen. Bumstead) 4) Excuse Absent Members - if needed 5) Adjourn 1) Call to Order/Roll Call Chair Shink: (Bang the gavel 3 times) The Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture is called to order. Will the clerk please call the roll? [CLERK CALLS AND ANNOUNCES THE ROLL] 2) Adopt Committee Minutes Chair Shink: I'll entertain a motion to adopt the committee minutes from June 11, 2025 meeting. So moved by Senator ________. Without objection, committee minutes are adopted. [PASS THE GAVEL TO Chair CHERRY TO CALL HIS SUBCOMMITTEE TO ORDER] 2 3) Discussion Regarding: SB 276 (Sen. Cherry) SB 277 (Sen. Bumstead) Chair Shink: Good Afternoon. On today’s agenda we will hear testimony on Senate Bills 276 and 277, introduced by Senators Cherry and Bumstead. [CHAIR CHERRY and Sen. BUMSTEAD TESTIMONY] [MEMBER QUESTIONS] PUBLIC TESTIMONY: Justin Tomei and/or Amy Trotter - Michigan United Conservation Clubs Bob Matthews - Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation Andrew Vermeesch - Farm Bureau Nick Buggia - NRA Todd Johnson - National Deer Association Jack Ammerman - Michigan Pheasant Hunting Initiative Mike Thorman - U.P. Bear Houndsmen (potentially virtual, not yet confirmed to testify) 4) Excuse Absent Members - if needed Chair Shink: I need a motion to excuse absent members. So moved by Senator _____. Without objection, Senator ____ is excused from today's meeting. 3 5) Adjourn Chair Shink: There being no further business, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture is now adjourned. (Bang the gavel) [PASS THE GAVEL TO Chair CHERRY TO ADJOURN HIS SUBCOMMITTEE]
1 Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture Joint Meeting with Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Agriculture Outline – June 12, 2025 AGENDA: 1) Call to Order/Roll Call 2) Adopt June 11, 2025 Committee Minutes 3) Discussion Regarding: SB 276 (Sen. Cherry) SB 277 (Sen. Bumstead) 4) Excuse Absent Members - if needed 5) Adjourn 1) Call to Order/Roll Call Chair Shink: (Bang the gavel 3 times) The Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture is called to order. Will the clerk please call the roll? [CLERK CALLS AND ANNOUNCES THE ROLL] 2) Adopt Committee Minutes Chair Shink: I'll entertain a motion to adopt the committee minutes from June 11, 2025 meeting. So moved by Senator ________. Without objection, committee minutes are adopted. [PASS THE GAVEL TO Chair CHERRY TO CALL HIS SUBCOMMITTEE TO ORDER] 2 3) Discussion Regarding: SB 276 (Sen. Cherry) SB 277 (Sen. Bumstead) Chair Shink: Good Afternoon. On today’s agenda we will hear testimony on Senate Bills 276 and 277, introduced by Senators Cherry and Bumstead. [CHAIR CHERRY and Sen. BUMSTEAD TESTIMONY] [MEMBER QUESTIONS] PUBLIC TESTIMONY: Justin Tomei and/or Amy Trotter - Michigan United Conservation Clubs Bob Matthews - Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation Andrew Vermeesch - Farm Bureau Nick Buggia - NRA Todd Johnson - National Deer Association Jack Ammerman - Michigan Pheasant Hunting Initiative Mike Thorman - U.P. Bear Houndsmen (potentially virtual, not yet confirmed to testify) 4) Excuse Absent Members - if needed Chair Shink: I need a motion to excuse absent members. So moved by Senator _____. Without objection, Senator ____ is excused from today's meeting. 3 5) Adjourn Chair Shink: There being no further business, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture is now adjourned. (Bang the gavel) [PASS THE GAVEL TO Chair CHERRY TO ADJOURN HIS SUBCOMMITTEE]