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Energy and Environment

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Meeting date
2023-03-16
Scheduled start
2023-03-16 13:30:00.000000
Documented start
2023-03-16 14:13:00.000000
Documented end
2023-03-16 14:36:00.000000
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2023-03-16 14:36:00.000000
Actual start
2023-03-16 14:13:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-274
Committee name
Energy and Environment
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SAM SINGH SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER SEN. SUE SHINK SEN. KEVIN HERTEL SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI SEN. DAN LAUWERS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JOHN DAMOOSE SEN. RICK OUTMAN SEN. ROGER HAUCK SEN. JOSEPH BELLINO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT SENATOR SEAN MCCANN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-5100 FAX: (517) 373-5115 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 16, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 1:30 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 88 (S-1) (Sen. Santana) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 89 (Sen. Cherry) with recommendation and immediate effect. Due to Senate Session, the committee was delayed. The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:13 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) McDonald Rivet, Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Polehanki, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the meeting minutes from March 9, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Chang and Lauwers were excused from the meeting. The Chair invited Sen. Cherry to summarize SB 88 and SB 89. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 88 and SB 89: Rebecca Meuninck, Ecology Center – Support Charlotte Jameson, Michigan Environmental Council – Support Cyndi Roper, Natural Resources Defense Council – Support Paul Stankewitz, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 88: Paige Faults, Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs – Support Page 1 of 3 The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 89: Travis Boeskool, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy – Support The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 88 and SB 89: Amy Zaagman, Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health – Support Colin Ford, Michigan Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics – Support Brian Broderick, Michigan Association of Non Public Schools – Support Amy Barto, Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan – Support Jennifer McKay, Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council – Support Julie Cassidy, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support Kate Dorsey, Michigan State Medical Society – Support John Rumpler, Environment Michigan – Support Christy McGillivray, Sierra Club Michigan – Support Rebecca Lazarus, Farmer Treasurer – Support LaTricea Adams, Black Millennials for Flint – Support Rebecca Lazarus, Ann Arbor Public Schools – Support Sean McBrearty, Clean Water Action – Support Mike Compagnoni, Michigan Water Environment Association – Support Mike Compagnoni, Michigan Section American Water Works Association – Support Logan Vorce, Michigan League of Conservation – Support Frank Waters, Michigan Primary Care Association – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Merissa Kovach, ACLU of Michigan – Support The Chair offered, and summarized, an (S-1) version of SB 88. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 88. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) McDonald Rivet, Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Polehanki, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bellino to report the (S-1) version of SB 88 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) McDonald Rivet, Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Polehanki, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 88 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to report SB 89 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) McDonald Rivet, Singh, Bayer, Shink, Hertel, Camilleri, Polehanki, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino Nays: None Page 2 of 3 The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 89. 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 2:36 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: March 23, 2023 Page 3 of 3
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2023-03-16
Meeting id
meeting-3841
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2023-03-16 13:30:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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