So I just wanted to take a minute on behalf of the Majority Leader who put this wonderful tribute together and prepared this day for his family to let his hundreds of staffers; his wife Gayle; Paul, David, and Laura; and all the grandkids and so many people who cared about him, to let them know that we wanted to take a minute to recognize his service in this body, his service in this Legislature, and his service to the state of Michigan for so many years. May he rest in peace. May God bless him and his family for now and forever.
A moment of silence was observed in memory of Dale E. Kildee, former member of the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the U.S. House of Representatives.
By unanimous consent the Senate proceeded to the order of
Third Reading of Bills
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate proceed to consideration of the following bill:
Senate Bill No. 807
The motion prevailed.
The following bill was read a third time:
Senate Bill No. 807, entitled
A bill to amend 2014 PA 92, entitled “State essential services assessment act,” (MCL 211.1051 to 211.1061) by adding section 7a.
The question being on the passage of the bill,
The bill was passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, as follows: