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Ways and Means

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Meeting date
2020-01-15
Scheduled start
2020-01-15 10:30:00.000000
Documented start
Not recorded
Documented end
2020-01-15 10:52:00.000000
Location
Room 519, House Office Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2020-01-15 10:52:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-128
Committee name
Ways and Means
Evidence text
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS REP. BRANDT IDEN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, January 15, 2020 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 14, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4266 and HB 5266 before the committee: HB 4266 (Rep. Cole) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," (MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 2979. HB 5266 (Rep. Cole) A bill to amend 2008 PA 167, entitled "Electric cooperative member-regulation act," (MCL 460.31 to 460.39) by adding sections 8a and 8b. Joe Baumann, representing Wolverine Electric Co-Ops, testified in support of HB 4266 and HB 5266. Representative Cole testified in support of HB 4266 and HB 5266. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4266. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4266 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Leutheuser moved to report out HB 5266 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4266 and HB 5266, but did not wish to speak: Andrew Vermeesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Jennifer Greenburg, representing the Telecommunications Association of Michigan. Matt Groen, representing the Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association. Chris Horak, representing Comcast. Bob Stewart, representing Frontier Communications. Gavin Goetz, representing AT&T. The Chair laid HB 4291 before the committee: HB 4291 (Rep. Calley) A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending sections 33 and 34 (MCL 169.233 and 169.234), section 33 as amended by 2017 PA 119 and section 34 as amended by 2012 PA 277. Representative Lilly moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4291. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4291 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4816 before the committee: HB 4816 (Rep. Iden) A bill relating to the promotion of regional convention business and tourism in this state and certain regions of this state; to provide for tourism and convention financing and promotion programs in certain areas; to provide for imposition and collection of assessments on the owners of transient facilities to support tourism and convention financing and promotion programs; to provide for the disbursement of the assessments; to establish the oversight functions and duties of certain state departments, state agencies, and state employees; and to prescribe penalties and remedies. Representative Griffin moved to adopt substitute (H-3) to HB 4816. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lilly moved to report out HB 4816 with recommendation, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4816, but did not wish to speak: Alex Morris, representing the Michigan Bankers Association. Joe Agostinelli, representing Southwest Michigan First. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 10:52 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 519, House Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2020-01-15
Meeting id
meeting-2294
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2020-01-15 10:30:00.000000
Session name
2019-2020

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