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- Meeting date
- 2019-10-03
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Documented start
- 2019-10-03 08:33:00.000000
- Documented end
- 2019-10-03 09:43:00.000000
- Location
- Not recorded
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- Actual end
- 2019-10-03 09:43:00.000000
- Actual start
- 2019-10-03 08:33:00.000000
- Chamber
- senate
- Committee id
- committee-155
- Committee name
- Judiciary and Public Safety
- Evidence text
- MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, 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 BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7670 FAX: (517) 373-5958 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 3, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, October 3, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 276 (S-1) (Sen. Barrett). 2. Testimony regarding SB 277 (S-1) (Sen. Chang). 3. Reported SB 70 (S-1) (Sen. Johnson) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported SB 71 (S-1) (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported SB 72 (Sen. Johnson) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported SB 73 (S-1) (Sen. Chang) with recommendation and immediate effect. 7. Reported SB 74 (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation and immediate effect. 8. Reported SB 75 (S-1) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect. 9. Reported SB 76 (Sen. LaSata) with recommendation and immediate effect. 10. Reported SB 114 (S-2) (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect. 11. Reported SB 341 (S-1) (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect. 12. Reported SB 342 (S-1) (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect. 13. Reported SJR G (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 8:33 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 September 12, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman brought up SB 276 (S-1) and the (S-1) version of SB 277. The Chairman moved to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 277. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB's 276-277: Captain Beth Clark, Michigan State Police – Oppose Jeff Nye, Michigan State Police – Oppose Robert Koteles, Oakland County Sheriff's Office – Oppose SB 276 Jonathan Sacks, State Appellate Offender Office - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB's 276-277: Brandon Lanyon, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan – Oppose Megan Richardson, University of Michigan Innocence Clinic – Support Blaine Koops, Michigan Sheriff's Association – Oppose Stephanie Johnson, Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police – Oppose The Chairman brought up SB's 70-76. The Chairman offered and summarized an (S-1) version of SB 71, SB 73 and SB 75. Sen. Johnson offered, and summarized, an (S-1) version of SB 70. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB's 70-76: Stephanie Johnson, Family Law Section of Michigan State Bar – Support SB 70 Jean Doss, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence – Support Kathy Hagenian, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence – Support Jane O'Shea, Junior League of Birmingham / State Public Affairs of the Junior Leagues - Support Lindsay Dunlop, Citizen – Support Rebecca Shiemke, Michigan Poverty Law Program - Support The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 70. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report SB 70 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 70 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 71. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report SB 71 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 71 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report SB 72 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 72. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 73. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 73 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 73 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 74 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 74. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 75. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 75 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 75 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report SB 76 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 76. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman offered an (S-2) version of SB 114 and summarized the (S-2). The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 114: Kathy Hagenian, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence – Oppose Brandon Lanyon, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan – Oppose Megan Noland, Oakland County Sheriff's Office – Oppose Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Oppose Blain Koops, Michigan Sheriff's Association – Oppose Stephanie Johnson, Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police – Oppose The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 114. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report SB 114 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Chang and Irwin Nays: Sen. (s) VanderWall and Runestad Pass: Sen. Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 114 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman offered an (S-1) version of SB 341, and an (S-1) version of SB 342 summarized both bills and substitutes. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB's 341-342: Blaine Koops, Michigan Sheriff's Association – Oppose Megan Noland, Oakland County Sheriff's Office – Oppose Brandon Lanyon, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan – Oppose David Guenthner, Mackinac Center - Support Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Neutral SB 342 The Chairman moved to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 341. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report SB 341 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: Sen. VanderWall The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 341 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 342. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, and Irwin Nays: Sen. VanderWall Pass: Sen. Chang The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report SB 342 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: Sen. VanderWall The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved recommend immediate effect for SB 342 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chairman invited Sen. Runestad to summarize SJR G. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SJR G: Stephanie Johnson, Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police – Oppose David Worthams, Michigan Bankers Association – Support Merissa Kovach, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan – Support Blaine Koops, Michigan Sheriff's Association – Oppose David Guenthner, Mackinac Center – Support Daniel Woislaw, Pacific Legal Foundation – Support Michael Maharrey, Tenth Amendment Center - Support The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report SJR G to the floor with the recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Lucido, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the meeting. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:43 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 10.10.2019
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2019-10-03
- Meeting id
- meeting-2822
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
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- 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-2822.
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