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Judiciary and Public Safety
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- Meeting date
- 2019-05-09
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Documented start
- 2019-05-09 08:31:00.000000
- Documented end
- 2019-05-09 09:24:00.000000
- Location
- Not recorded
- Official minutes
- Open official source ↗
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- Actual end
- 2019-05-09 09:24:00.000000
- Actual start
- 2019-05-09 08:31:00.000000
- Chamber
- senate
- Committee id
- committee-155
- Committee name
- Judiciary and Public Safety
- Evidence text
- MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. RUTH JOHNSON SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JEFF IRWIN THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY SENATOR PETER J. LUCIDO CHAIR 3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7670 FAX: (517) 373-5958 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 9, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, May 9, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 229 (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 230 (Sen. LaSata) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Testimony regarding SB 257 (Sen. Chang). 4. Testimony regarding HB 4296 (Rep. Filler). The Chairman called the meeting to order at 8:31 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang, and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman brought up SB 229 and SB 230. The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 229 and SB 230: William Wagner, Citizen – Support Michael Perry, Center for Inquiry – Oppose David Kallman, Great Lakes Justice Center – Support Shelli Weisberg, Citizen – Oppose Rebecca Kressling, Save the 1 – Support Katie Pavlot, Citizen – Oppose Becca Mitchell, Citizen – Oppose Crystal Demps, Citizen – Oppose Emily Kurjan, Citizen – Oppose Kennedy Sawicki, Citizen – Oppose Ethan Schmitt, Citizen – Oppose Gabrielle Strubhar, Right to Life – Support Ashlea Phenicie, Citizen – Oppose John Keserich, Citizen – Oppose The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 229 and SB 230: Jennifer Lotempio, Save the 1 – Support Amanda West, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan – Oppose Rebecca Mastee, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support Merissa Kovach, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan – Oppose Monica M. Miller, Citizens for a Pro-life Society – Support Jenni Lane, Citizen – Oppose Genevieve Marnon, Right to Life of Michigan – Support The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report SB 229 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson and Runestad Nays: Sen.(s) Chang and Irwin The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 229. Sen. Irwin objected to the motion. The Chairman moved for a roll call vote on granting immediate effect for SB 229. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson and Runestad Nays: Sen.(s) Chang and Irwin The motion prevailed and immediate effect was granted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 230 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson and Runestad Nays: Sen.(s) Chang and Irwin The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 230. Sen. Irwin objected to the motion. The Chairman moved for a roll call vote on granting immediate effect for SB 230. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson and Runestad Nays: Sen.(s) Chang and Irwin The motion prevailed and immediate effect was granted. The Chairman invited Sen. Chang and Megan Noland, of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, to summarize SB 257. The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 257: Brandon Lanyon, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan– Support Jess Averill-Hammond, MI Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention & Treatment Board – Support Trooper Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Neutral Jean Doss, for Kathy Hagenian, MI Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence – Support The Chairman invited Rep. Graham Filler and Tom Clement of the State Court Administrative Office to summarize HB 4296. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 4296: Cami Pendell, Michigan Judges Association – Support Brandon Lanyon, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan – Support Peter Cunningham, State Bar of Michigan – support Due to senate session, the Chairman moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:24 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 14, 2019
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2019-05-09
- Meeting id
- meeting-2737
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum confirmed
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Session name
- 2019-2020
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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Judiciary and Public Safety,” /meetings/meeting-2737.
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