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Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection

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Meeting date
2024-02-28
Scheduled start
2024-02-28 12:30:00.000000
Documented start
2024-02-28 12:31:00.000000
Documented end
2024-02-28 13:29:00.000000
Location
the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2024-02-28 13:29:00.000000
Actual start
2024-02-28 12:31:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-262
Committee name
Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SEAN MCCANN SEN. ROSEMARY BAYER SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI SEN. MARK HUIZENGA, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. KEVIN DALEY THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION SENATOR MARY CAVANAGH CHAIR 6500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7748 FAX: (517) 373-1387 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 28, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection was scheduled for Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 12:30 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 632 (Sen. Anthony). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4343 (Rep. Conlin). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:31 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Cavanagh, Sen.(s) Irwin, McCann, Bayer, Camilleri, Huizenga, Theis and Daley, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McCann to adopt the meeting minutes from February 14, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 632: Sen. Sarah Anthony – Support Monica Burks, Center for Responsible Lending – Support Jessica AcMoody, Community Economic Development Association of Michigan – Support Dallas Lenear and Samika Douglas, Project Green – Support Tom Hickson and Lorray Brown, Michigan Catholic Conference and Michigan Poverty Law Program – Support Tom Hickson and Lorray Brown, Michigan Catholic Conference and Michigan Poverty Law Program – Support Ross Yednock, Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services – Support Julie Townsend and Andrea Ruthenberg, Purpose Financial – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 632: Charles Roltsch, Lansing Office of Financial Empowerment – Support Jenn Hayes, Invest Detroit – Support Heath Lowry, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence – Support Seth Johson, United Way of Northwest Michigan – Support Page 1 of 4 Patrick Schaefer, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support Greg Wittmeier, MM Finance – Opposition John Rabenold, Check 'n Go and Regulated Lenders Association of Michigan – Opposition Patricia Herndon, Michigan Bankers Association – Neutral Cassie Thierfelder, United Way of Southeastern Michigan – Support Ruth Johnson, Community Development Advocates of Detroit – Support Beverly Thiel, Habitat for Humanity Kent County – Support Ted Fines, Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan – Support Brent Taylor, Habitat for Humanity Capital Region – Support Nancy Pellegrini, Habitat for Humanity Menominee River – Support Amy Gibbs, Cadillac Area Habitat for Humanity – Support Deanna Johnson, Marquette County Habitat for Humanity – Support Wende Randall, Kent County Essential Needs Task Force – Support Claudia Swaney, Grate Lakes ADA Center of Michigan – Support Deb Cherry – Support Bobby Dorigo Jones, Michigan Association of United Ways – Support Wafa Dinaro, New Economy Initiative – Support Ray Waters, Detroit Development Fund – Support Joanna Dueweke-Perez, ProsperUs Detroit – Support Chris Uhl, IFF – Support Paula Trilety, West Outer Drive Civic Association – Support Stacy Esbrook, Michigan Community Capital – Support Belinda Turner-DuBois, CEED Lending – Support J.T. Mackey, Cinnaire – Support Lisa McCallum, Michigan Women Forward – Support Hank Hubbard, One Detroit Credit Union – Support Elizabeth Grabow, Reliable Billing – Support Norman DeLisle, Michigan Disability Rights Coalition – Support Andy Schor, City of Lansing – Support Rebecca OConnell, Lake Trust Credit Union – Support Eric Hufnagel, Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness – Support Zac Foster, Ypsilanti Housing Commission – Support Nancy DuBois, Caring Connection – Support Danielle Bult, Love INC South Kent County – Support Glenn Wilson, Communities First, Inc. – Support Jim Kosloskey – Support Julie Vitale, Hope 101 Ministry Inc. – Support Jaye Sanders, Nextpointe Real Estate – Support Michelle LaJoie, Community Action Alger Marquette – Support Julie Vitale-Piccard, Moxy Homes LLC – Support Brooke Harris – Support Sarah Ulrich, Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity – Support Angela Barbash, Revalue – Support Charlotte Smith, Irving Park Consulting, LLC – Support Erica Armstrong, YWCA Great Lakes Bay Region – Support Jamie Healy, Habitat for Humanity of Mason County – Support Amanda Scott, Democratic Party Grand Traverse County Brownfield – Support Michelle Mc, Bridgeport Charter Township – Support Raquel Thueme, Ruth Mott Foundation – Support Page 2 of 4 Jim Davis, Family Promise of West Michigan – Support Khadija Wallace, Joyful Treats Catering – Support Dianne Hartwell, Our Future Network, Inc. – Support Betty Matthews – Support Jennifer Grau, Prospect PLACE Neighborhood – Support Richard Cannon, Church of the Messiah Housing Corporation – Support Karen Bates-Gasior, Hearts for Homes – Support Alexandre Little, City of Benton Harbor – Support Carl Williams, Second Chance 2000 Inc. – Support Sandy Fick, Compassionate Care Network Inc. – Support Gary Damon Ringer, Conscious Communities – Support Doug Baum, Northeast Michigan Council of Governments – Support Angie, Fair Lending Services, Inc. – Support Marcia Spivey, Regent Park Community Association – Support Vanessa Buhs, Manistee County Habitat for Humanity – Support Dan Jones, Agent Dan Jones and Associates – Support Ardelia Bailey, Metro Community Development, Inc. – Support Emily Baxter, Sinai-Grace Guild Community Development Corporation – Support Gail Hill, Allegan Homeless Solutions – Support Travis Hewitt, City of Gaylord – Support Tom Caldwell – Support Rebecca Kasen, Women's Center of Greater Lansing – Support Martin Carter, Astera Credit Union – Support Lindsey Reames, Grand Rapids Housing Commission – Support Lynne Punnett, Lenawee Financial Stability Coalition – Support Carma Peters, Michigan Legacy Credit Union – Support Audricka Jacob, Lenawee County Department of Veterans Affairs – Support Jonathan Stimson, Homestretch Nonprofit Housing Corp. – Support Kenneth Bauer, Goodwill Industries of Central Michigan's Heartland, Inc. – Support Brooke Habay, LCMHA – Support Natashea Buchanan, Release Relax Recycle – Support Dwayne Barnes, Detroit Future City – Support Rhonda Sanders-Adams, Business Men and Women Social Club of Detroit – Support Michael Howe, Neighbor by Neighbor – Support Thomas Visco, Michigan Community Action – Support Susan Williams, Beyond Common Consulting – Support Jim Kosloskey – Support Kittie Tuinstra, Dogwood Community Development – Support Rebekah Kik, City of Kalamazoo – Support Maureen Charbonneau, Inner Edge Wisdom – Support Alan Fox, Ingham County Treasurer – Support P. Craig Patterson, Woda Cooper Companies – Support Jubek Yongo-Bure, Jumi Consulting Group – Support Terrance Jones, Genesee County Habitat for Humanity – Support Sabrina Underood, Earth Tones Enterprises – Support Charlotte Coachman, Inkster Housing Commission – Support Laura Boustani, CHN Housing Partners – Support Karin Beyer, Otsego Community Foundation – Support Keri Haskins, Neighbor by Neighbor – Support Page 3 of 4 Linda Smith, U SNAP BAC NON PROFIT HOUSING CORP. – Support Rose Fosdick, Manistee County Human Services Collaborative Body – Support Judith Transue, Trinity Village Non Profit Housing Corporation – Support Kerry Baughman, Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – Support Lisa Stanton, DCDI – Support Jane MacKenzie, Northern Homes CDD – Support Thomas Taylor, Finally United Corporation – Support Amanda Klein, United Way for Southeastern Michigan – Support John Williams, Habitat for Humanity of Michigan – Support Nikeyia Perkin, Access of West Michigan – Support Regina Bell, Council of Michigan Foundations – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4343: Alexander Seasock, The office of Rep. Jennifer Conlin – Support Jessica AcMoody and Tom Hickson, CEDAM and Michigan Catholic Conference – Support Ross Yednock, Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4343: Andrea Ruthenberg, Advance America – Support John Rabenold, Check 'n Go – Support Patrick Schaefer, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support DaeSean Ashby, MCUL – Support Lorray Brown, Michigan Poverty Law Program – Support Patricia Herndon, Michigan Bankers Association – Support Cassie Thierfelder, United Way for Southeastern Michigan – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:29 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 03/06/24 Page 4 of 4
Location
the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2024-02-28
Meeting id
meeting-4109
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2024-02-28 12:30:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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