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Judiciary and Public Safety

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Meeting date
2020-10-13
Scheduled start
2020-10-13 08:30:00.000000
Documented start
2020-10-13 08:31:00.000000
Documented end
2020-10-13 09:25:00.000000
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
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Actual end
2020-10-13 09:25:00.000000
Actual start
2020-10-13 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 A. 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 October 13, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at 8:30 a.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 830 (S-1) (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 831 (S-1) (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 1152 (S-1) (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation. 4. Reported HB 5844 (Rep. Bellino) with recommendation. 5. Reported HB 5846 (S-2) (Rep. Kahle) with recommendation. 6. Reported HB 5847 (S-1) (Rep. Meerman) with recommendation. 7. Reported HB 5849 (S-2) (Rep. Mueller) with recommendation. 8. Reported HB 5850 (S-1) (Rep. Warren) with recommendation. 9. Reported HB 5851 (Rep. Yancey) with recommendation. 10. Reported HB 5852 (Rep. Stone) with recommendation. 11. Reported HB 5853 (S-1) (Rep. Kahle) with recommendation. 12. Reported HB 5854 (Rep. Sneller) with recommendation. 13. Reported HB 5855 (Rep. Brann) with recommendation. 14. Reported HB 5856 (Rep. S. Johnson) with recommendation. 15. Reported HB 5857 (Rep. O'Malley) with recommendation. 16. Reported HB 6235 (S-1) (Rep. Neeley) with recommendation. 17. Reported HCR 29 (Rep. LaFave) with recommendation. 18. Testimony regarding SB 864 (Sen. Lucido). 19. Testimony regarding SB 1092 (Sen. Lucido). The Chair 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: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from October 7, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair moved to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Johnson was excused from the meeting. The Chair brought up SB 830 (S-1), SB 831 (S-1) and SB 1152 (S-1). The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB's 830-831: Kyle Kaminski, Michigan Department of Corrections – Neutral SB 830 Keith Barber, Legislative Corrections Ombudsman – Neutral SB 831 The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB's 830, 831, and SB 1152: Gabrielle French, Michigan Center for Youth Justice – Support Ryan Burtka, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – Support Abigail Burnell, Michigan Council for maternal and Child Health – Support SB 1152 Matt Saxton, Michigan Sheriffs' Association – No Position SB 1152 Meghann Keit, Michigan Association of Counties – Oppose – SB 1152 Mark McWilliams, Disability Rights Michigan – Support SB 830 - 831 The Chair reminded committee members that large groups of written testimony regarding SB's 830, 831 and SB 1152 was e-mailed directly to them. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 830. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 831. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1152. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. At 8:34 a.m., Sen. Chang entered the meeting. At 8:36 a.m., Sen. Runestad entered the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 830 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 831 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report SB 1152 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair brought up HB 5844, HB 5846 (S-2), HB 5847 (S-1), HB 5849 (S-2), HB 5850 (S-1), HB 5851, HB 5852, HB 5853 (S-1), HB 5854, HB 5855, HB 5856, HB 5857, HB 6235 (S-1) and HCR 29. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony via Zoom regarding HB 5846: Adam Reams, Michigan Department of State – Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony before the committee regarding HB's 5846-5847: Gabrielle French, Michigan Center for Youth Justice – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5844 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 5846. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5846 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5847. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 5847 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 5849. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report HB 5849 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5850. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report HB 5850 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report HB 5851 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Irwin to report HB 5852 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5853. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 5853 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5854 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 5855 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to report HB 5856 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5857 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Chang to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 6235. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report HB 6235 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SCR 29 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: The motion prevailed, and the bill was reported. The Chair brought up SB 864 and SB 1092 and summarized the bills. The Chair invited the following individual to present testimony regarding SB 864 and SB 1092: Adam Reams, Michigan Department of State – No position James Fackler, Michigan Department of State – No Position The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 864 and SB 1092: Matt Saxton, Michigan Sheriffs' Association - Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:25 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 10/21/2020
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2020-10-13
Meeting id
meeting-3182
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2020-10-13 08:30:00.000000
Session name
2019-2020

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