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Government Operations
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- Meeting date
- 2021-10-26
- Scheduled start
- Not recorded
- Documented start
- Not recorded
- Documented end
- Not recorded
- Location
- Not recorded
- Official minutes
- Open official source ↗
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- Actual end
- Not recorded
- Actual start
- Not recorded
- Chamber
- senate
- Committee id
- committee-251
- Committee name
- Government Operations
- Evidence text
- MEMBERS: SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ARIC NESBITT SEN. JIM ANANICH, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS SENATOR MIKE SHIRKEY CHAIR S-106 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-5932 FAX: (517) 373-5944 ** DRAFT ** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 26, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Government Operations was scheduled for Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at 1:15p.m., in room 403 of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB SB 597 (S-2) (Shirkey) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. 2. Reported SB SB 598 (S-2) (Sen. Bizon) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. At 1:30 p.m., the Chairman called the meeting to order He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present; Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Ananich and Chang a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to adopt the committee meeting minutes from the September 21, 2021 meeting. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Next, the Chairman introduced the (S-2) versions of SB 597 & SB 598 for the committee. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Ananich to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 597. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Ananich and Chang Nays: None The substitute was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 598. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers, Nesbitt, Ananich, and Chang Nays: None The substitute was adopted. The Chairman read the cards of those people not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 597 and SB 598: Christine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans, Support Tessa Smith, Aetna Better Health – Support Paul Tarr, Citizen – Support Nicole Felix, Meridian Health Plan – Support Dan Meier, Citizen – Oppose Scott Kempa, Michigan State Medical Society – Support The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Lauwers to report the SB 597 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers, and Nesbitt Nays: Sen. Chang Pass: Sen. Ananich The bill was reported. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. Nesbitt to report the SB 598 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Shirkey, Sen.(s) Lauwers, and Nesbitt Nays: Sen. Chang Pass: Sen. Ananich The bill was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman adjourned the committee at 1:40p.m. Date Adopted by Committee:
- Location
- Not recorded
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2021-10-26
- Meeting id
- meeting-3499
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- 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, “Government Operations,” /meetings/meeting-3499.
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