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Judiciary and Public Safety

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Meeting date
2020-10-21
Scheduled start
2020-10-21 12:30:00.000000
Documented start
2020-10-21 12:30:00.000000
Documented end
2020-10-21 14:18:00.000000
Location
Room 403, Capitol Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2020-10-21 14:18:00.000000
Actual start
2020-10-21 12:30:00.000000
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 21, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., in Room 403, Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4700 (Rep. Whiteford). 2. Testimony regarding HB 5137 (Rep. Alexander). 3. Testimony regarding HB 5138 (Rep. Tate). 4. Testimony regarding HB 5299 (Rep. LaGrand). 5. Testimony regarding SB 1193 (Sen. LaSata). 6. Testimony regarding SB 1194 (Sen. Theis). 7. Testimony regarding SB 1195 (Sen. Wojno). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from October 13, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Rep. Whiteford to summarize HB 4700. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4700: Kyle Kaminski, Michigan Department of Corrections – Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4700: Mental Health Association of Michigan – Support Greg Boyd, Michigan Partners in Crisis – Support Mark McWilliams, Disability Rights Michigan – Support The Chair invited Rep. Alexander to summarize HB's 5137, 5138 and 5299. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB's 5137, 5138 and 5299: Mike Hirst, Andy's Angels – Support Jerry Jarzynka, Jackson County Prosecutor - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB's 5137-5138: Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Support The Chair invited Sen. Theis and Sen. Wojno to summarize SB's 1193-1195. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony via Zoom regarding SB's 1193-1195: Lore Rogers, MI Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Victim Services – No Position The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB's 1193-1195: Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Oppose Jeff Nye, Director at Michigan State Police Forensic Science Division – Oppose Kathy Hagenian, MI Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence – No Position The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1193 and SB 1195: Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Neutral There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:18 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 10/27/2020
Location
Room 403, Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2020-10-21
Meeting id
meeting-3185
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2020-10-21 12:30:00.000000
Session name
2019-2020

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