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Ways and Means

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Meeting date
2020-03-12
Scheduled start
2020-03-12 10:30:00.000000
Documented start
Not recorded
Documented end
2020-03-12 11:06:00.000000
Location
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2020-03-12 11:06:00.000000
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 Thursday, March 12, 2020 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol 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. The Chair laid HB 4303 before the committee: HB 4303 (Rep. Hoitenga) A bill to provide for the official time followed in this state; and to provide for the elimination of daylight savings time in this state. Representative Hoitenga testified in support of HB 4303. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4303, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair laid HB 4922 before the committee: HB 4922 (Rep. Johnson) A bill to repeal 1899 PA 188, entitled "Michigan estate tax act," (MCL 205.201 to 205.256). Representative Johnson testified in support of HB 4922. Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business, testified in support of HB 4922. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4922, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. David Worthams, representing the Michigan Bankers Association. The Chair laid HB 5059 before the committee: HB 5059 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1996 PA 381, entitled "Brownfield redevelopment financing act," (MCL 125.2651 to 125.2670) by adding section 15b. Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 5059. Chris Glass, representing the West Michigan Talent Triangle, testified in support of HB 5059. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5059, but did not wish to speak: Jeff Cobb, representing the Michigan Association of School Boards. Pete Haines, representing the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District. Peter Spadafore, representing the Michigan Association of School Administrators. Bill Miller, representing the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators. Abby Cypher, representing the ESA Legislative Group. Dirk Weeldreyer, representing the School Equity Caucus. The Chair laid HB 5217 and HB 5218 before the committee: HB 5217 (Rep. Iden) A bill to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions in this state and certain athletic organizations from preventing a college athlete from receiving compensation for the use of his or her name, image, likeness rights, or athletic reputation. HB 5218 (Rep. Tate) A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by repealing section 411e (MCL 750.411e); and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Iden testified in support of HB 5217 and HB 5218. Representative Tate testified in support of HB 5217 and HB 5218. Daniel Hurley, representing the Michigan Association of State Universities, testified with no position on HB 5217. Representative Warren moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 10, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 11:06 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2020-03-12
Meeting id
meeting-2407
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2020-03-12 10:30:00.000000
Session name
2019-2020

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