Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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Regulatory Reform

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Meeting date
2021-05-25
Scheduled start
2021-05-25 15:00:00.000000
Documented start
2021-05-25 15:02:00.000000
Documented end
2021-05-25 16:02:00.000000
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
Official minutes
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Actual end
2021-05-25 16:02:00.000000
Actual start
2021-05-25 15:02:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-243
Committee name
Regulatory Reform
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. LANA THEIS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. DALE W. ZORN SEN. JEREMY MOSS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM SENATOR ARIC NESBITT CHAIR 6100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0793 FAX: (517) 373-5607 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 25, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4445 (Rep. Lightner). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4015 (Rep. Lightner). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4443 (Rep. Lilly) and HB 4444 (Rep. Hertel). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:02 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Theis was excused from the meeting. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:02 p.m. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4015: Rep. Sarah Lightner – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4445: Rep. Sarah Lightner – Support Barb Farrah, Michigan International Speedway – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4445: David Marvin, Michigan Liquor Control Commission – Neutral The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4443 and HB 4444: Page 1 of 2 Rep. Jim Lilly – Support Tom Emmerich, Schupan and Sons, Inc. – Support Brett Visner and Spencer Nevins, Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association – Support Sean Hammond, Michigan Environmental Council – Opposition Aaron Keel, Michigan Department of Treasury – Opposition Nicholas Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4443 and HB 4444: Derek Bajema, Michigan Soft Drink Association – Support Travis Boeskool, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy – Opposition Nick Kronsbein, UBCR – Support Tim Minotas, Sierra Club – Opposition Matt Miner, Midwest Independent Retailers Association – Support Matt Miner, Faygo Beverage – Support Lou Grech-Cumbo, Great Lakes Wine and Spirits – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the meeting minutes from May 18, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Page 2 of 2
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
Media count
2
Meeting date
2021-05-25
Meeting id
meeting-3400
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2021-05-25 15:00:00.000000
Session name
2021-2022

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