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Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
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- Meeting date
- 2023-10-05
- Scheduled start
- 2023-10-05 12:00:00.000000
- Documented start
- 2023-10-05 12:05:00.000000
- Documented end
- 2023-10-05 13:58:00.000000
- Location
- the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
- Official minutes
- Open official source ↗
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- Actual end
- 2023-10-05 13:58:00.000000
- Actual start
- 2023-10-05 12:05:00.000000
- Chamber
- senate
- Committee id
- committee-270
- Committee name
- Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
- Evidence text
- MEMBERS: SEN. SUE SHINK, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PAUL WOJNO SEN. JEFF IRWIN SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA SEN. JIM RUNESTAD, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH JOHNSON THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY SENATOR STEPHANIE CHANG CHAIR 4100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7346 FAX: (517) 373-9320 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 5, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 12:00 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4644 (Rep. Hope). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4645 (Rep. Haadsma) 3. Testimony regarding HB 4646 (Rep. Haadsma) 4. Testimony regarding SB 410 (Sen. Irwin) The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:05 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Chang, Sen.(s) Shink, Wojno, Irwin, Santana, Runestad and Johnson, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Shink to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair brought up HB’s 4644 – 4646, and invited Rep. Hope to summarize the bills. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB’s 4644-4646: James Spica, Probate & Estate Planning Section, State Bar of Michigan - Support Christine Savage, Probate & Estate Planning Section, State Bar of Michigan – Support Scott Teter, Elder Abuse Task Force, MI Department of the Attorney General – Support Nicole Shannon, Michigan Elder Justice Initiative - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding HB’s 4644-4646: Alex Morris, MI Bankers – Support Todd Tennis, Elder Law & Disability Rights Section – No Position Kieran Marion, MI Credit Union League – Support The Chair brought up SB 410, and invited Sen. Irwin to summarize the bill. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 410: Eli Savit, Washtenaw County Prosecutor – Support Hank Greenspan, Citizen – Support Cary Silverman, American Tort Reform Association – Oppose Dunya Barash, Families Against Narcotics – Support Tiffany Ellis, MI Association of Justice – Support Jason Evans, MI Department of Attorney General – Support Sean Bennett, Citizen - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to present testimony regarding SB 410: Peter Fotos, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America – Oppose Todd Tennis, Negligence Law Section State Bar of MI – Support Carlos Gutierrez, Consumer Health Products Association – Oppose Stephen Rapundalo, MichBio – Oppose Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Oppose Adam Carlson, MI Health & Hospital Association – Support Bruce Timmons, Citizen – Support Lilly Melander, BIO – Oppose Kristine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans - Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:58 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 10/12/23
- Location
- the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
- Media count
- 1
- Meeting date
- 2023-10-05
- Meeting id
- meeting-4001
- Meeting state
- held
- Minutes url
- Open official source ↗
- Quorum state
- quorum confirmed
- Scheduled start
- 2023-10-05 12:00:00.000000
- Session name
- 2023-2024
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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety,” /meetings/meeting-4001.
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