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Meeting date: 2022-09-28
Scheduled start: 2022-09-28 15:00:00.000000
Documented start: 2022-09-28 15:35:00.000000
Documented end: 2022-09-28 16:04:00.000000
Location: the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes: Open official source ↗

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Actual end: 2022-09-28 16:04:00.000000
Actual start: 2022-09-28 15:35:00.000000
Chamber: senate
Committee id: committee-224
Committee name: Elections
Evidence text: MEMBERS: SEN. ED MCBROOM, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL SEN. PAUL WOJNO, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS SENATOR RUTH A. JOHNSON CHAIR 7300 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1636 FAX: (517) 373-1453 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 28, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Elections was scheduled for Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5938 (Rep. Berman) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 130 (S-3) (Sen. Nesbitt) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported HB 4530 (S-3) (Rep. Calley) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported HB 4531 (S-1) (Rep. Filler) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported HB 4532 (S-1) (Rep. Whitsett) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported HB 4533 (S-3) (Rep. Puri) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:35 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the meeting minutes from September 20, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5938 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) VanderWall and Wojno Nays: Sen. McBroom The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5938. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair offered an (S-3) version of SB 130, an (S-3) version of HB 4530, an (S-1) version of HB 4531, an (S- 1) version of HB 4532, and an (S-3) version of HB 4533. The Chair invited Garrett Wheat, of the Chair's office, to summarize the substitutes. Page 1 of 4 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 130, HB 4530, and HB 4531: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Oppose The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 130 and HB 4530: Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – No Position John LaMacchia, Michigan Municipal League – No Position The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 130 and SB 132: Matthew Schueller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 130, SB 132, HB 4530, and HB 4531: Jerry Johnson, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe ISDs – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 130, HB 4530, and HB 4531: Michigan Association of School Boards – Oppose Michigan Association of School Administrators – Oppose Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators – Oppose Michigan Alliance for Student Opportunity – Oppose Dirk Weeldreyer, School Equity Caucus – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 130, SB 131, SB 132, SB 133, HB 4530, HB 4531, HB 4532, and HB 4533: Erin Schor, Michigan Department of State – Support Rob Anderson, Farm Bureau – Support Bill Zaagman, Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks – Support Bill Zaagman, Michigan Association of County Clerks – Support Madeline Fata, Michigan Association of Counties – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-3) version of SB 130. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-3) version of SB 130 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom and VanderWall Nays: None Pass: Sen. Wojno The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 130 (S-3). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the (S-3) version of HB 4530. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Page 2 of 4 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report the (S-3) version of HB 4530 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom and VanderWall Nays: None Pass: Sen. Wojno The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4530 (S-3). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4531. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report the (S-1) version of HB 4531 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom and VanderWall Nays: None Pass: Sen. Wojno The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4531 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4532. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report the (S-1) version of HB 4532 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom and VanderWall Nays: None Pass: Sen. Wojno The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4532 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to adopt the (S-3) version of HB 4533. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom, VanderWall, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted. Page 3 of 4 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report the (S-3) version of HB 4533 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Johnson, Sen.(s) McBroom and VanderWall Nays: None Pass: Sen. Wojno The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4533 (S-3). 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 4:04 p.m. Page 4 of 4
Location: the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count: 1
Meeting date: 2022-09-28
Meeting id: meeting-3738
Meeting state: held
Minutes url: Open official source ↗
Quorum state: quorum confirmed
Scheduled start: 2022-09-28 15:00:00.000000
Session name: 2021-2022

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