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Agriculture
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The source classifies this meeting as held. Proceeding quorum is quorum not determined; that is not an individual attendance finding.
- Meeting date
- 2019-02-06
- Scheduled start
- 2019-02-06 10:30:00.000000
- Documented start
- Not recorded
- Documented end
- 2019-02-06 11:23:00.000000
- Location
- Room 326, House Office Building, Lansing, MI The House Standing Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chairman Alexander
- Official minutes
- Open official source ↗
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- Actual end
- 2019-02-06 11:23:00.000000
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-108
- Committee name
- Agriculture
- Evidence text
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 06, 2019 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building, Lansing, MI The House Standing Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chairman Alexander. The Clerk read a letter from House Speaker Lee Chatfield which appointed members of the Agriculture Committee. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Meerman, LaFave, Eisen, Mueller, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Garza, C.A. Johnson, Witwer. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Meerman moved to adopt Wednesday, at 10:30 a.m., in room 326 of the House Office Building, as the day, time, and location for the regularly scheduled meetings of the House Agriculture Committee. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Meerman, LaFave, Eisen, Mueller, Wendzel, Elder, Coleman, Garza, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair stated that the House Agriculture Committee will follow Chapter IV, stated in the House Standing Rules, that were adopted on the House Floor. The Chair discussed her expectations for the committee. The Chair invited each member to introduce themselves. The Chair explains how the committee will run under her leadership. Gary McDowell, Director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, provided a presentation regarding the Michigan Food and Agriculture Industry and reviewed the following topics: what the Michigan Food and Agriculture Industry encompasses; nationally known companies that use Michigan products; the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Mission and Key Goals; personnel makeup and tasks of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; Budget; Key Initiatives. Questions and discussion followed. Phil Korson, President of the Cherry Market Institute and Executive Director of the Michigan Cherry Committee, provided a presentation on the Michigan and United States Tart Cherry Industry. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair adjourned the meeting at 11:23 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
- Location
- Room 326, House Office Building, Lansing, MI The House Standing Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chairman Alexander
- Media count
- 0
- Meeting date
- 2019-02-06
- Meeting id
- meeting-1853
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2019-02-06 10:30:00.000000
- Session name
- 2019-2020
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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Agriculture,” /meetings/meeting-1853.
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