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Economic and Small Business Development

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Meeting date
2022-09-20
Scheduled start
2022-09-20 15:33:00.000000
Documented start
2022-09-20 15:33:00.000000
Documented end
2022-09-20 16:08:00.000000
Location
the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2022-09-20 16:08:00.000000
Actual start
2022-09-20 15:33:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-236
Committee name
Economic and Small Business Development
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR S-132 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 20, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 3:33 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 1133 (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 981 (Sen. Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 982 (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported SB 983 (Sen. Huizenga) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported HB 4730 (S-2) (Rep. Calley) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:33 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Geiss was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited Sen. Schmidt to summarize SB 1133. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1133: Brian Reynolds, Michigan Society of Professional Surveyors – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1133: Bill Zaagman, GCSI, MI Assoc. of Register of Deeds – Support Paige Fultz, LARA – Support pending funding John Condie, self – Support Page 1 of 3 James Granger, Granger Professional Services – Support Thomas Wheat, self – Support Leanne Panduren, Rowe Professional Services Company – Support Brett Hollandsworth, MSPS – Support Ronald Brenke, American Council of Engineering Companies - Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 1133 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1133. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SBs 981, 982, 983: Karen Johnston, Regional Director of Government Affairs, Toyota North America – Support Amy O'Leary, President, Metropolitan Affairs Coalition – Support Mike Spence, Government Affairs Director – Support Don Dralle, Executive Director, Nexteer Automotive – Support Todd Tennis, AFT-MI – Opposed Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce - Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Huizenga to report SB 981 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, and Moss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) McMorrow. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 981. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 982 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 2 of 3 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 982. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report SB 983 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, and Moss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) McMorrow. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 983. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Rep. Calley to summarize HB 4370 and (S-2) substitute. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4370 and (S-2) substitute: Luke Bell, Zillow – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4370 and (S-2) substitute: Madeline Fata, Michigan Association of Counties – Support Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce - Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4730. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to report the (S-2) version of HB 4730 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, MacDonald, Huizenga, McMorrow, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4730. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:08 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: Page 3 of 3
Location
the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2022-09-20
Meeting id
meeting-3729
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2022-09-20 15:33:00.000000
Session name
2021-2022

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Economic and Small Business Development,” /meetings/meeting-3729.

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