Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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Natural Resources

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Meeting date
2020-07-29
Scheduled start
2020-07-29 09:00:00.000000
Documented start
2020-07-29 09:07:00.000000
Documented end
2020-07-29 10:24:00.000000
Location
Room 403 of the Capitol Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2020-07-29 10:24:00.000000
Actual start
2020-07-29 09:07:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-172
Committee name
Natural Resources
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. JON C. BUMSTEAD, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES SENATOR ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES July 29, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4792 (Rep. LaFave). The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:07 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Outman, and Schmidt a quorum was present. The Chair invited the committee to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The Chair summarized the day's agenda. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Outman to adopt the meeting minutes from July 22, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Senator Schmidt to excuse absent members. Without objection, Sen.(s) Bumstead and McCann were excused. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4972: Brad VanManen, VanManen Petroleum – Opposed Mark Griffin, Michigan Petroleum Association – Opposed Derek Sova, Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs – Opposed Kevin Selhmeyer, State Fire Marshall – Opposed Member questions and discussion followed regarding fire suppression safety protocols and best practices, and fire incident reporting data. At 9:57 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 10:01 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair read the card of the individual not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4792: Mark Dochery, Michigan Professional Fire Fighters – Opposed Michael McCleir, Michigan State Fireman Association – Opposed Don Biger, Michigan Fire Service Instructors – Opposed Ron Farr, Michigan Fire Inspectors Society – Opposed Stephanie Johnson, Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs – Opposed There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee at 10:24 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by Committee: 09/02/2020
Location
Room 403 of the Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2020-07-29
Meeting id
meeting-3109
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2020-07-29 09:00:00.000000
Session name
2019-2020

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