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Health Policy

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Meeting date
2023-09-13
Scheduled start
2023-09-13 12:30:00.000000
Documented start
2023-09-13 12:36:00.000000
Documented end
2023-09-13 13:08:00.000000
Location
the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2023-09-13 13:08:00.000000
Actual start
2023-09-13 12:36:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-280
Committee name
Health Policy
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PAUL WOJNO SEN. JOHN CHERRY SEN. VERONICA KLINEFELT SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. MICHAEL WEBBER, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ROGER HAUCK SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. JIM RUNESTAD THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY SENATOR KEVIN HERTEL CHAIR 7600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7315 FAX: (517) 373-3126 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 13, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy was scheduled for Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 133 (Sen. McCann). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4619 (Rep. Rogers). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4620 (Rep. Edwards). 4. Testimony regarding HB 4621 (Rep. Fitzgerald). 5. Testimony regarding HB 4622 (Rep. Miller). 6. Testimony regarding HB 4623 (Rep. Koleszar). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:36 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to adopt the meeting minutes from June 27, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Webber to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Runestad was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited Sen. McCann to summarize SB 133. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 133: Dr. Joyce de Jong, National Association of Medical Examiners – Support Abigail Grande, Michigan Association of Medical Examiners – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 133: Norm Hess, Michigan Association for Local Public Health – Support Samantha Gibson, Michigan Association of Counties – Support Judge Linda Davis, Families Against Narcotics – Support Page 1 of 2 Chardae Burton, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Support The Chair invited Rep.(s) Rogers and Koleszar to summarize HB 4619, HB 4620, HB 4621, and HB 4263. The Chair invited Rep. Miller to summarize HB 4622. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4619, HB 4620, HB 4621, HB 4622, and HB 4623: Dr. Michael Redinger, Michigan State Medical Society – Support Joseph Sullivan, Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services – Support Rachel Richards, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4619, HB 4620, HB 4621, HB 4622, and HB 4623: Frank Waters, Michigan Primary Care Association – Support Elizabeth Kutter, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support Mary Pollock, American Association of University Women of Michigan – Support Judy Karandjeff, League of Women Voters of Michigan – Support Michigan Osteopathic Association – Support Loretta Bush, Authority Health – Support Todd Tennis, Center for Civil Justice – Support Kate Dorsey, Michigan State Medical Society – Support Dana Lasenby, Oakland Community Health Network – Support Melina Brann, National Association of Social Workers – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:08 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 4, 2023 Page 2 of 2
Location
the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2023-09-13
Meeting id
meeting-3967
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2023-09-13 12:30:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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