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Education and Career Readiness

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Meeting date
2022-03-22
Scheduled start
2022-03-22 12:00:00.000000
Documented start
2022-03-22 12:01:00.000000
Documented end
2022-03-22 12:11:00.000000
Location
the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2022-03-22 12:11:00.000000
Actual start
2022-03-22 12:01:00.000000
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. MARK HUIZENGA 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 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 22, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 380 (S-2) (Sen. Irwin) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 381 (S-2) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 382 (S-2) (Sen. Polehanki) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 383 (S-2) (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 925 (S-2) (Sen. Bizon) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 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, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the meeting minutes from March 15, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 380. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 381. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 382. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. Page 1 of 3 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 383. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382 and SB 383: Sen. Jeff Irwin – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382 and SB 383: Laurie Borkon, Renaissance Learning – Support Bill Miller, Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators – Opposition Susan Schmidt, Resident – Support Noah Smith, Michigan Association of School Psychologists – Support Brian Love, Education Trust Midwest – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 380: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Abby Cypher, Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 381: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 382: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Neutral The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 383: Abby Cypher, MAASE – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report the (S-2) version of SB 380 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-2) version of SB 381 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-2) version of SB 382 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 2 of 3 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report the (S-2) version of SB 383 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 925: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 925. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-2) version of SB 925 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. 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 12:11 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 05/10/22 Page 3 of 3
Location
the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2022-03-22
Meeting id
meeting-3630
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2022-03-22 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-3630.

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