Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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Elections and Ethics

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Meeting date
2024-12-11
Scheduled start
2024-12-11 09:30:00.000000
Documented start
2024-12-11 09:35:00.000000
Documented end
2024-12-11 14:20:00.000000
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2024-12-11 14:20:00.000000
Actual start
2024-12-11 09:35:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-268
Committee name
Elections and Ethics
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. PAUL WOJNO, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG SEN. RUTH JOHNSON, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. EDWARD MCBROOM THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS SENATOR JEREMY MOSS CHAIR 132 CAPITOL BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7888 FAX: (517) 373-2983 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 11, 2024 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Elections and Ethics was scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 5699 (Rep. Tsernoglou), HB 5700 (Rep. Paiz), HB 5701 (Rep. Koleszar), HB 5702 (Rep. MacDonell) and HB 5583 (Rep. Byrnes). 2. Testimony regarding HB 5583 (Rep. Byrnes). 3. 4. 5. 6. The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:35 a.m. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to adopt the meeting minutes from December 4, 2024. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Wojno, Santana, McMorrow, Chang, Johnson and McBroom, a quorum was present. The Chair invited Rep. Tsernoglou to explain HBs 5699-5702. Member questions followed. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702: Mary Clark, Michigan Assoc. of Clerks – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701, HB 5702 and HB 5583: Page 1 of 2 Erin Schor, MDOS – Support Sheri Ritchie, MI Fair Elections Institute, Pure Integrity MI Elecitons – Neutral The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5699, HB 5700, HB 5701 and HB 5702: Bill Zaagrman, MI Assoc. of County Clerks – Support Dave Hodgkins, MI Municipal League – Neutral The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5699: Mike Batterbee, MI Townships Assoc. – Neutral The Chair invited Representative Byrnes and Erin Schor with MDOS to explain HB 5583 and S-1 substitute. Member questions followed. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5583: Kim Murphy-Kovalick, Voters Not Politicians – Support At 9:56 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 2:15 p.m., the Chair recessed the committee. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Wojno to report HB 5699 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Wojno, Santana, McMorrow, Chang, Johnson, and McBroom. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to report HB 5700 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Wojno, Santana, McMorrow, Chang, Johnson, and McBroom. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 5701 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Wojno, Santana, McMorrow, Chang, Johnson, and McBroom. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McBroom to report HB 5702 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Moss, Sen.(s) Wojno, Santana, McMorrow, Chang, Johnson, and McBroom. Nays: None 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 2:20 p.m. Page 2 of 2
Location
the 403 Room of the Capitol Building
Media count
0
Meeting date
2024-12-11
Meeting id
meeting-4719
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2024-12-11 09:30:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Elections and Ethics,” /meetings/meeting-4719.

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