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Judiciary and Public Safety

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Meeting date
2021-04-29
Scheduled start
Not recorded
Documented start
2021-04-29 08:30:00.000000
Documented end
2021-04-29 09:21:00.000000
Location
Not recorded
Official minutes
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Actual end
2021-04-29 09:21:00.000000
Actual start
2021-04-29 08:30:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-240
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 ROGER VICTORY CHAIR 4100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-6920 FAX: (517) 373-2751 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 29, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, April 29, 2021, at 8:30 a.m., in Room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follow: 1. Testimony regarding SB 223 (Sen. Chang). 2. Testimony regarding SB 224 (Sen. Lauwers). 3. Testimony regarding SB 225 (Sen. Geiss). 4. Testimony regarding SB 226 (Sen. Theis). 5. Testimony regarding SB 227 (Sen. Johnson). 6. Reported HB 4219 (S-1) (Rep. Yancey) with recommendation. 7. Reported HB 4220 (S-1) (Rep. Bellino) with recommendation. 8. Reported HB 4308 (Rep. Hammoud) with recommendation. 9. Reported HB 4309 (Rep. Filler) with recommendation. 10. Reported SB 400 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Victory, 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 April 15, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up SB's 223 – 227, and invited Sen. Chang to summarize the bills. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB's 223-227: Lydia Maciel, Girls Making Change, via Zoom – Support Kathy Hagenian, MI Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB's 223-227: Jess Averill-Hammond, Mi Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention & Treatment Board – Support SB 223 - 225 Tom Hickson, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support The Chair brought up HB's 4219 - 4220 offered a (S-1) version of each bill. The Chair brought up HB's 4308 – 4309, and SB 400. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB 4219-4220, HB 4308 – 4309, and SB 400: Mike Tobias, Michigan Alcohol Policy – Support Diana Prichard, Americans for Prosperity - Support HB 4219 – 4220 Darrin T. Grondel, Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility – Support HB 4308 – 4309 Noah Smith, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan – Support HB 4219 – 4220 John Cooper, Safe and Just Michigan – Support HB 4219 - 4220 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4219. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report HB 4219 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Barrett to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4220. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report HB 4220 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4308 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Johnson to report HB 4309 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 400 to the floor with recommendation that the bill pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Victory, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Barrett, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: Sen. Johnson The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:21 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 5/13/21 2
Location
Not recorded
Media count
1
Meeting date
2021-04-29
Meeting id
meeting-3368
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
Not recorded
Session name
2021-2022

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Judiciary and Public Safety,” /meetings/meeting-3368.

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