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Regulatory Reform

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Meeting date
2020-06-16
Scheduled start
2020-06-16 15:00:00.000000
Documented start
2020-06-16 15:01:00.000000
Documented end
2020-06-16 15:42:00.000000
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
Official minutes
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Actual end
2020-06-16 15:42:00.000000
Actual start
2020-06-16 15:01:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-157
Committee name
Regulatory Reform
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. DALE W. ZORN SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM SENATOR ARIC NESBITT CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0793 FAX: (517) 373-5607 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 16, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 781 (S-2) (Sen. Ananich) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 782 (S-1) (Sen. Bullock) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 783 (S-1) (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported SB 784 (S-2) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported SB 785 (Sen. Zorn) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported SB 786 (Sen. Wojno) with recommendation and immediate effect. 7. Reported SB 691 (S-1) (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. 8. Reported HB 5502 (Rep. VanSingel) with recommendation and immediate effect. 9. Reported HB 5503 (Rep. VanSingel) with recommendation and immediate effect. 10. Testimony regarding SB 820 (Sen. LaSata). 11. Testimony regarding SB 897 (Sen. LaSata). 12. Testimony regarding HB 5134 (Rep. VanWoerkom). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the meeting minutes from June 4, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 820: Sen. Kim LaSata – Support Page 1 of 5 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 820: David Marvin, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – Support Ryan Ogle, KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 897: Sen. Kim LaSata – Support Matt Moersch, Moersch Hospitality Group – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 897: Bill Zaagman, Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association – Neutral David Marvin, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – Support Sen. Moss offered an amendment to the (S-1) version of SB 781, identified as Amendment #1. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt Amendment #1 to the (S-1) version of SB 781. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: Sen.(s) Lauwers, VanderWall, and Zorn. The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 781, as amended. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: Sen.(s) Theis. The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 782. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 783. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, and Zorn. Nays: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 784. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 781, SB 782, SB 783, SB 784, SB 785 and SB 786: David Randels, Oakland Schools – Support Barb Farrah, Michigan Distributors and Vendors Association – Support Page 2 of 5 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 781 and SB 783: Jeremiah Hall, Metro Vapor Plus – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 783: Emily Schwarzkopf, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Zorn to report the (S-1) version of SB 781, as amended, as a clean substitute, to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: Sen.(s) Theis. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 781. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report the (S-1) version of SB 782 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 782. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report the (S-1) version of SB 783 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, and Zorn. Nays: Sen.(s) Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 783. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report the (S-2) version of SB 784 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 784. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Page 3 of 5 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 785 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 785. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report SB 786 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 786. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 691. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report the (S-1) version of SB 691 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 691. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5502 and HB 5503: Rep. VanSingel – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5502 and HB 5503: Jeff Cobb, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Matt Saxton, Michigan Sheriffs Association – Support Breann Courturier, LockOut Company – Support Jason Matznick, Nightlock – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5502 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 4 of 5 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5502. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5503 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5503. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5134: Marcus Keech, The Office of Rep. Greg VanWoerkom – Support Camille Jourden-Mark, Michigan's Adventure – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5134: Erika Scheffer, International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:42 p.m. Page 5 of 5
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
Media count
0
Meeting date
2020-06-16
Meeting id
meeting-3067
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2020-06-16 15:00:00.000000
Session name
2019-2020

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