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Meeting date: 2023-09-27
Scheduled start: 2023-09-27 12:30:00.000000
Documented start: 2023-09-27 12:58:00.000000
Documented end: 2023-09-27 14:18:00.000000
Location: the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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Actual end: 2023-09-27 14:18:00.000000
Actual start: 2023-09-27 12:58:00.000000
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 27, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy was scheduled for Wednesday, September 27, 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 57 (Sen. Chang). 2. Testimony regarding SB 58 (Sen. Bellino). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4071 (Rep. Steckloff). 4. Reported SB 513 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 133 (S-1) (Sen. McCann) with recommendation. 6. Reported HB 4623 (Rep. Koleszar) with recommendation. 7. Reported HB 4619 (Rep. Rogers) with recommendation. 8. Reported HB 4620 (Rep. Edwards) with recommendation. 9. Reported HB 4621 (Rep. Fitzgerald) with recommendation. 10. Reported HB 4622 (Rep. Miller) with recommendation. Due to Senate Session, the committee was delayed. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:58 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, Huizenga, and Runestad, a quorum was present. The Chair invited Sen.(s) Chang and Bellino to summarize SB 57 and SB 58. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 57 and SB 58: Sylvia Gucken, Whip-It Wipeout Coalition – Support Brandi Watts, Whip-It Wipeout Coalition – Support Goya Diaz, Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation – Support Commander Holderbaum and Officer Kellog, Detroit Police Department – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 57 and SB 58: Kate Dorsey, Michigan State Medical Society – Support Page 1 of 4 The Chair invited Rep. Steckloff to summarize HB 4071. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4071: Dr. Jerome Seid, Michigan Society of Hematology and Oncology – Support Lauren Edwards, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society – Support Molly Medenblik, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network – Support Megan Landry and Adrienne Meyer, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network – Support Bret Jackson, Economic Alliance for Michigan – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4071: Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Melissa Bowie, Takeda Pharmaceuticals – Support Kate Dorsey, Michigan State Medical Society – Support Ken Fletcher, American Lung Association – Support Christine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans – Neutral The Chair invited Sen. McBroom to summarize SB 513. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 513: Hunter Nostrant, Helen Newberry Joy Hospital – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 513: Adam Carlson, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Webber to report SB 513 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair offered, and summarized, an (S-1) version of SB 133. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 133: Adam Carlson, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support Sam Gibson, Michigan Association of Counties – Support Kate Dorsey, Michigan State Medical Society – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 133. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Klinefelt to report the (S-1) version of SB 133 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, Webber, Hauck, and Huizenga Nays: None Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 2 of 4 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: Dana Lasenby, Oakland Community Health Network – Support Heather Nicholoff, Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners – Support Bret Jackson, Economic Alliance for Michigan – Support Todd Tennis, Center for Civil Justice – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding 4623: Rebecca Mastee, Michigan Catholic Conference – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4619 and HB 4620: Melina Brann, NASW-MI – Support Sen. Hauck offered a Hauck Amendment to HB 4623. The Chair invited Sen. Hauck to summarize the Hauck Amendment to HB 4623. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Hauck to adopt the Hauck amendment to HB 4623. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad Nays: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, and Geiss The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report HB 4623 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, and Geiss Nays: Sen.(s) Webber, Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Santana to report HB 4619 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, and Webber Nays: Sen.(s) Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report HB 4620 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, and Webber Nays: Sen.(s) Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cherry to report HB 4621 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, and Webber Nays: Sen.(s) Hauck and Huizenga Pass: Sen. Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 3 of 4 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 4622 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Hertel, Sen.(s) Santana, Wojno, Cherry, Klinefelt, Geiss, and Webber Nays: Sen.(s) Hauck, Huizenga, and Runestad The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:18 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 4, 2023 Page 4 of 4
Location: the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count: 1
Meeting date: 2023-09-27
Meeting id: meeting-3988
Meeting state: held
Minutes url: Open official source ↗
Quorum state: quorum confirmed
Scheduled start: 2023-09-27 12:30:00.000000
Session name: 2023-2024

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