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- Meeting date
- 2025-11-06
- Scheduled start
- 2025-11-06 09:00:00.000000
- Documented start
- Not recorded
- Documented end
- 2025-11-06 10:01:00.000000
- Location
- Room 307, House Office Building
- Official minutes
- Open official source ↗
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- Actual end
- 2025-11-06 10:01:00.000000
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- house
- Committee id
- committee-27
- Committee name
- Government Operations
- Evidence text
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS REP. BRIAN BEGOLE CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, November 6, 2025 9:00 AM Room 307, House Office Building The House Committee on Government Operations was called to order by Chair BeGole. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 30, 2025. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4757 before the committee: HB 4757 (Rep. Slagh) A bill to amend 1943 PA 20, entitled "An act relative to the investment of funds of public corporations of the state; and to validate certain investments," by amending sections 1, 5, 7, and 7a (MCL 129.91, 129.95, 129.97, and 129.97a), section 1 as amended by 2012 PA 152, section 5 as added by 1997 PA 196, section 7 as added by 2008 PA 220, and section 7a as added by 2008 PA 404. Representative Slagh testified in support of HB 4757. John Globensky, City Treasurer of Grand Rapids, testified in support of HB 4757. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4757, but did not wish to speak: Jeff Anderson, representing the Michigan Class Local Government Investment Pool. The Chair laid HB 4085 and HB 4087 before the committee: HB 4085 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled "Michigan zoning enabling act," (MCL 125.3101 to 125.3702) by adding section 515. HB 4087 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," by amending section 351 (MCL 18.1351) and by adding section 351a. Representative Posthumus testified in support of HB 4085 and HB 4087. Questions and discussion followed. Kevin Wysocki, representing Anchorage Digital, testified in support of HB 4087. Tom McCarthy, representing Satoshi Action, testified in support of HB 4085 and HB 4087. Questions and discussions followed. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association, testified in opposition to HB 4085. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4085 and HB 4087, but did not wish to speak: Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury. Carlee Knott, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4085, but did not wish to speak: Tim Minotas, representing the Sierra Club. Marta Johnson, representing Climate Cabinet. Jennifer Rigterink, representing the Michigan Municipal League. The Chair laid HB 4805, HB 4806, HB 4807 and HB 4808 before the committee: HB 4805 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1982 PA 249, entitled "An act to establish the state children's trust fund in the department of treasury; and to provide certain powers and duties of the department of treasury with respect to the trust fund," by amending section 1 (MCL 21.171), as amended by 2014 PA 306. HB 4806 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 811j (MCL 257.811j), as amended by 2006 PA 562. HB 4807 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1982 PA 250, entitled "Child abuse and neglect prevention act," by amending the title and sections 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, and 12 (MCL 722.602, 722.603, 722.604, 722.609, 722.610, and 722.612), section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 60 and section 4 as amended by 2005 PA 82. HB 4808 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open meetings act," by amending section 3a (MCL 15.263a), as amended by 2023 PA 214. Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4805 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative VanderWall moved to report out HB 4806 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Fitzgerald moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4807. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Fitzgerald moved to report out HB 4807 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Harris moved to report out HB 4808 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 349 and SB 350 before the committee: SB 349 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1279g (MCL 380.1279g), as amended by 2016 PA 170. SB 350 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled "The state school aid act of 1979," by amending section 104b (MCL 388.1704b), as amended by 2018 PA 265. Representative Harris moved to report out SB 349 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative VanderWall moved to report out SB 350 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. BeGole, Harris, VanderWall, Fitzgerald and McFall. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Chair BeGole adjourned the meeting at 10:01 AM. Representative Brian BeGole, Chair Matthew Carnagie Acting Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
- Location
- Room 307, House Office Building
- Media count
- 2
- Meeting date
- 2025-11-06
- Meeting id
- meeting-279
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum not determined
- Scheduled start
- 2025-11-06 09:00:00.000000
- Session name
- 2025-2026
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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Government Operations,” /meetings/meeting-279.
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