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Meeting date: 2021-06-08
Scheduled start: 2021-06-08 15:00:00.000000
Documented start: 2021-06-08 15:01:00.000000
Documented end: 2021-06-08 15:56:00.000000
Location: the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes: Open official source ↗

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Actual end: 2021-06-08 15:56:00.000000
Actual start: 2021-06-08 15:01:00.000000
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 June 8, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform was scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4015 (Rep. Lightner) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 4443 (S-2) (Rep. Lilly) with recommendation. 3. Reported HB 4444 (Rep. Hertel) with recommendation. 4. Testimony regarding SB 405 (Sen. MacDonald). 5. Testimony regarding HB 4516 (Rep. Lilly), HB 4517 (Rep. Rabhi), HB 4740 (Rep. Outman), HB 4741 (Rep. Clements), HB 4742 (Rep. Yancey), HB 4743 (Rep. Calley), HB 4744 (Rep. Steenland), HB 4745 (Rep. Lilly) and HB 4746 (Rep. Hauck). 6. Testimony regarding SB 74 (Sen. Santana) and SB 355 (Sen. Santana). 7. Testimony regarding HB 4540 (Rep. Carter) and HB 4541 (Rep. Filler). 8. Testimony regarding HB 4061 (Rep. Slagh). 9. Testimony regarding SB 461 (Sen. VanderWall) and SB 462 (Sen. Wojno). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to adopt the meeting minutes from May 25, 2021 and May 26, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report HB 4015 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 3 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4443 and HB 4444: Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Opposition Travis Boeskool, Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy – Opposition Matt Miner, Faygo Beverage – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4443. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Johnson, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Moss, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report the (S-2) version of HB 4443 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Johnson and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report HB 4444 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, VanderWall, Zorn, Polehanki, and Wojno. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Johnson and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 405: Sen. Michael MacDonald – Support Mark Aubrey, Michigan Pawnbrokers Association – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4516, HB 4517, HB 4740, HB 4741, HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4744, HB 4745 and HB 4746: Rep. Jim Lilly – Support Rep. Yousef Rabhi – Support Andrew Brisbo, Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4516, HB 4517, HB 4740, HB 4741, HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4744, HB 4745 and HB 4746: Sandra McCormick, Great Lakes Cannabis Chamber of Commerce – Support Robin Schneider, Michigan Cannabis Industry Association – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4517, HB 4740, HB 4741, HB 4742, HB 4743, HB 4744, HB 4745 and HB 4746: Stephen Linder, Michigan Cannabis Manufacturing Association – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 74 and SB 355: Sen. Sylvia Santana – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 355: James Stajos, Profireworks – Support Page 2 of 3 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 74: Tom Hickson, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4540 and HB 4541: Jared Fleisher, Quicken Loans and Rocket Mortgage – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4540 and HB 4541: Ricky Brown and William Hart, Detroit Transit Police – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4061: Eric Dean, The office of Rep. Slagh – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 461 and SB 462: Sen. VanderWall – Support Sen. Wojno – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 461 and SB 462: John Briggs and Kevin Cross, SARFA – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 3:56 p.m. Page 3 of 3
Location: the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count: 1
Meeting date: 2021-06-08
Meeting id: meeting-3417
Meeting state: held
Minutes url: Open official source ↗
Quorum state: quorum confirmed
Scheduled start: 2021-06-08 15:00:00.000000
Session name: 2021-2022

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