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Education and Career Readiness
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- Meeting date
- 2021-05-25
- Scheduled start
- 2021-05-25 12:00:00.000000
- Documented start
- 2021-05-25 12:03:00.000000
- Documented end
- 2021-05-25 13:27:00.000000
- Location
- the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
- Official minutes
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- Actual end
- 2021-05-25 13:27:00.000000
- Actual start
- 2021-05-25 12:03:00.000000
- Chamber
- senate
- Committee id
- committee-219
- Committee name
- Education and Career Readiness
- Evidence text
- MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 25, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 218 (Sen. Theis). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:03 p.m. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:03 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from March 17, 2021 and March 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 218: Sen. Lana Theis – Support Dr. Gabriel Higerd, Azusa Pacific University – Support Mary Rice Hasson, Catholic Women's Forum – Support Jeanne Hess, Kalamazoo City Commision – Opposition Mary Higgins, National Champion Cyclist – Support Maureen Connolly, Detroit Pediatricians – Opposition Evie Edwards, Resident – Support Rep. Barbara Ehardt, Idaho Legislature – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 218: Emily Snider, Anti-Defamation League – Opposition Shakti Rambarran, Michigan Organization on Adolescent Sexual Health – Opposition Courtney Simmons and Kerrin Kramer, Equality Michigan – Opposition Todd Tennis, American Federation of Teachers – Opposition Amy Hunter, OutFront Kalamazoo – Opposition Amanda West, Planned Parenthood Michigan – Opposition Page 1 of 2 Mitch Albers, Department of the Attorney General – Opposition Scott Ellis, Great Lakes Bay Pride – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Algeria Wilson, National Association of Social Workers MI – Opposition Amy Campbell, Michigan Association of School Psychologists – Opposition Quena Gongaleng, Family Research Council – Support Dan Jarvis, Michigan Family Forum – Support James Muffett, Citizens for Traditional Values – Support TJ Rogers, Resident – Opposition Jay Kaplan, ACLU of Michigan – Opposition Michelle Fox-Phillips, Gender Identity Network Alliance – Opposition Sharon Swindell, Michigan Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:27 p.m. Page 2 of 2
- Location
- the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2021-05-25
- Meeting id
- meeting-3399
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum confirmed
- Scheduled start
- 2021-05-25 12:00:00.000000
- Session name
- 2021-2022
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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Education and Career Readiness,” /meetings/meeting-3399.
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