Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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Energy and Environment

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Meeting date
2023-04-20
Scheduled start
2023-04-20 13:30:00.000000
Documented start
2023-04-20 13:36:00.000000
Documented end
2023-04-20 14:32:00.000000
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2023-04-20 14:32:00.000000
Actual start
2023-04-20 13:36:00.000000
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 April 20, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 1:30 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 14 (Sen. McCann) with recommendation. 2. Testimony regarding SB 26 (Sen. Chang). The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:36 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, Lauwers, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McDonald Rivet to adopt the meeting minutes from April 13, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. At 1:38 p.m., the Chair called for the committee to go at ease. At 1:46 p.m., the Chair called the committee back to order. The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 14: Kevin Kendell, Michigan Waste and Recycling Association – Oppose Ryan Knight, Michigan Realtors – Oppose Brad Williams, Detroit Regional Chamber – Oppose Amy Trotter, Michigan United Conservation Clubs – Support Marc Smith, National Wildlife Federation Great Lakes Office – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Singh to report SB 14 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, and Polehanki Nays: Sen.(s) Lauwers, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino Page 1 of 2 The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. At 1:48 p.m., the Chair called for the committee to go at ease. At 1:53 p.m., Sen. Chang arrived at the meeting. At 1:53 p.m., the Chair called the committee back to order. The following cards were turned in of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 26: Tim Langholz, NFIB – Oppose Sean McBrearty, Clean Water Action – Support Charlotte Jameson, Michigan Environmental Council – Support Mike Spence, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments – Support Nick Occhipinti, Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Support Michael Alaimo, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Neutral The Chair invited Sen. Chang to summarize SB 26. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 26: Andrew Bashi, Great Lakes Environmental Law Center – Support Tim Minotas and Rhonda Anderson, Sierra Club Michigan Chapter – Support Travis Boeskool, EGLE – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:32 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 18, 2023 Page 2 of 2
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2023-04-20
Meeting id
meeting-3875
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2023-04-20 13:30:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Energy and Environment,” /meetings/meeting-3875.

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