Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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Energy and Environment

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Meeting date
2024-06-05
Scheduled start
2024-06-05 15:00:00.000000
Documented start
2024-06-05 15:02:00.000000
Documented end
2024-06-05 16:03:00.000000
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2024-06-05 16:03:00.000000
Actual start
2024-06-05 15:02:00.000000
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 June 5, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment was scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at 3:00 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 353 (Sen. Klinefelt). 2. Testimony regarding SB 879 (Sen. Singh). 3. Testimony regarding SB 880 (Sen. Singh). 4. Testimony regarding SB 881 (Sen. Outman). The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:02 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, Chang, Polehanki, Lauwers, Damoose, Outman, Hauck, and Bellino, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Singh to adopt the meeting minutes from March 14, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Reka Holley Voelker, Communications Sections Manager and Legislative Tribal Liaison for the Michigan Public Service Commission, to provide an overview of the Michigan Energy Assistance Program (MEAP). The Chair invited Sen.(s) Singh, Klinefelt, and Outman to summarize SB 353, and SB 879 to SB 881. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 353 and SB 880: Alicia Ramon, The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) – Support Angie Sterner, Coalition to Keep Michigan Warm and The Salvation Army – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 353, SB 879, SB 880, and SB 881: Tonya Swenor, Superior Watershed Partnership – Support Brian Lewis, Consumers Energy – Support Page 1 of 2 Sakinah Howard, DTE – Support Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to present testimony regarding SB 353, SB 879, SB 880, and SB 881: Thomas Visco, Michigan Community Action – Support Marissa Boerman, True North Community Services – Support Sean Scane, United Way of Southeast Michigan – Support Due to time constraints, the following individuals were unable to present testimony regarding SB 880: Katie Abraham, Michigan Municipal Electric Association – Oppose The following cards were turned in of individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 353, SB 879, SB 880, and SB 881: Maureen Taylor, Michigan Welfare Rights Organization – Support Reverend Horace Sheffield, DABO – Support Reverend Deidric Tupper, New Faith Temple – Support Bishop Charles Ellis, Greater Grace Temple – Support Reverend Richard White, Council of Baptist Pastors of Detroit and Vicinity – Support Reverend Sharinese Jackson, Vernon Chapel – Support Reverend Eddie Williams, Lake Ridge Village – Support Mary Carmen, LASED – Support Reverend John Hern, Christian Faith Ministries – Support Reverend Douglas Butler, Mayflower Church – Support Alice Thompson, BFDI Educational Services, Inc. – Support Rachel Reinink, Love INC of Wexford and Osceola Counties – Support Cyndi Pettit, Neighborhood House – Support Eva Garza Dewaelsche, SER Metro Detroit and Jobs for Progress Inc. – Support Pamela Udeagwu, Women, Children, and Families United – Support Cathy Somes, Kalkaska Area Interfaith Resources – Support Todd Lipa, CARES in Farmington Hills – Support Sam Washington, Sam Washington Foundation – Support Christine Robere, United Way of Lakeshore – Support Jennifer Dennis, SEMCO – Support John Fournier, City of Ann Arbor – Support Julie Cassidy, Michigan League for Public Policy – Support Derek Dalling, Michigan Propane Gas Association – Support Jack Schinderle, Michigan Sustainable Business Forum – Support The following cards were turned in of individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 880: Herasanna Richards, Michigan Municipal League – Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:03 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: December 12, 2024 Page 2 of 2
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2024-06-05
Meeting id
meeting-4209
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2024-06-05 15:00:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Energy and Environment,” /meetings/meeting-4209.

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