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Regulatory Reform

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Meeting date
2026-06-18
Scheduled start
2026-06-18 09:00:00.000000
Documented start
Not recorded
Documented end
2026-06-18 10:25:00.000000
Location
Room 519, House Office Building
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Actual end
2026-06-18 10:25:00.000000
Actual start
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Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-33
Committee name
Regulatory Reform
Evidence text
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM REP. JOSEPH A. ARAGONA CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, June 18, 2026 9:00 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Regulatory Reform was called to order by Chair Aragona. The Chair requested attendance to be called: Present: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Absent: Reps. Wendzel, Thompson and Whitsett. Excused: Reps. Wendzel, Thompson and Whitsett. Representative Neyer moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 11, 2026. There being no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 6007 before the committee: HB 6007 (Rep. Cavitt) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 3105, 3113, 3129, 3139, 4101, 4105, 5101, and 6103 (MCL 289.3105, 289.3113, 289.3129, 289.3139, 289.4101, 289.4105, 289.5101, and 289.6103), sections 3105 and 5101 as amended by 2012 PA 178, section 3113 as amended by 2016 PA 188, section 3139 as amended by 2007 PA 113, section 4101 as amended by 2010 PA 112, and section 4105 as amended by 2025 PA 43. Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 6007. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting moved to report out HB 6007 with recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitute (H-2) be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5116 before the committee: HB 5116 (Rep. Mueller) A bill to amend 1972 PA 382, entitled "Traxler-McCauley-Law-Bowman bingo act," by amending section 41 (MCL 432.141), as added by 2019 PA 159. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5116, but did not wish to speak: Henry Yanez, representing The Autism Society. Representative Wozniak moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5116. The motion prevailed 13-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Rigas moved to report out HB 5116 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 12-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer and Neeley. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Grant. The Chair laid HB 6074 before the committee: HB 6074 (Rep. Bohnak) A bill to prohibit certain companies from acquiring or purchasing certain residential property; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities; and to prescribe certain penalties, civil sanctions, and remedies. Representative Bohnak testified in support of HB 6074. Questions and discussions followed. Shawon Cecil, representing the MI Realtors, testified in opposition to HB 6074. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 6074, but did not wish to speak: Beth DeShone, representing the MI Forward Network. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 6074, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Chair laid HB 6098 and HB 6099 before the committee: HB 6098 (Rep. Frisbie) A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled "Michigan consumer protection act," by amending section 3 (MCL 445.903), as amended by 2022 PA 152, and by adding section 3q. HB 6099 (Rep. Linting) A bill to amend 2011 PA 15, entitled "Shopping reform and modernization act," by amending sections 2 and 7 (MCL 445.312 and 445.317). Representative Linting testified in support of HB 6098 and HB 6099. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Frisbie testified in support of HB 6098 and HB 6099. Questions and discussions followed. Drew Beardslee, representing the Michigan Realtors Association, testified with no position on HB 6098 and HB 6099. Questions and discussions followed. Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6098. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Fairbairn offered the following amendment to HB 6098: 1. Amend page 10, line 22, after the second "pricing" by inserting a comma and "taxes, delivery fees,". Representative Fairbairn moved to adopt the amendment to HB 6098. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 6099. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Linting offered the following amendment to HB 6099: 1. Amend page 3, line 6, after the second "pricing" by inserting a comma and "taxes, delivery fees,". Representative Linting moved to adopt the amendment to HB 6099. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Aragona, Fairbairn, Wozniak, Tisdel, Hoadley, Neyer, Rigas, Linting, Liberati, Tyrone Carter, Witwer, Neeley, Dievendorf and Grant. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5967 and HB 5973 before the committee: HB 5967 (Rep. Cavitt) A bill to amend 2022 PA 6, entitled "Michigan first-time home buyer savings program act," by amending section 5 (MCL 565.1005). HB 5973 (Rep. Cavitt) A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income tax act of 1967," by amending section 30 (MCL 206.30), as amended by 2025 PA 24. Representative Cavitt testified in support of HB 5967 and HB 5973 Questions and discussions followed. Shawon Cecil, representing the MI Realtors, testified in support of HB 5967 and HB 5973. Questions and discussions followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5967 and HB 5973, but did not wish to speak: Dawn Crandall, representing the Home Builders Association of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 5518 before the committee: HB 5518 (Rep. Aragona) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 1114 (MCL 436.2114), as amended by 2011 PA 27. Nicole Noll-Williams, CEO, representing the Capital Regional International Airport, testified in support of HB 5518. Questions and discussions followed. Ron Lemcool, Owner, representing the Cherry County Cafe and Gift Shop, testified in support of HB 5518. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5518, but did not wish to speak: Craig Williams, Airport Director, representing the Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport. Kevin Klein, CEO, representing Cherry Capital Airport - Traverse City. Torrence Richardson, CEO, representing Gerald R. Ford International Airport. James Candeis, Airport Director, representing MBS International Airport. James Canders, President, representing the Michigan Association of Airport Executives. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5518, but did not wish to speak: David Marvin, representing the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. The Chair laid HB 5040, HB 5041, HB 5042 and HB 5043 before the committee: HB 5040 (Rep. McKinney) A bill to authorize certain activities involving industrial hemp and certain consumable hemp products; to require the licensing of certain people; to provide for the sampling and testing of certain consumable hemp products; to establish labeling requirements for certain consumable hemp products; to provide for the collection of fees; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to create certain funds; to require the promulgation of rules; to prohibit certain acts and prescribe civil sanctions and penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. HB 5041 (Rep. Bruck) A bill to amend 2016 PA 281, entitled "Medical marihuana facilities licensing act," by amending the title and sections 102, 206, 502, and 505 (MCL 333.27102, 333.27206, 333.27502, and 333.27505), the title and sections 502 and 505 as amended by 2018 PA 648, section 102 as amended by 2021 PA 57, and section 206 as amended by 2020 PA 207. HB 5042 (Rep. Wilson) A bill to amend 2020 PA 220, entitled "Industrial hemp growers act," by amending sections 103, 211, 303, and 307 (MCL 333.29103, 333.29211, 333.29303, and 333.29307), section 103 as amended by 2021 PA 58 and sections 211, 303, and 307 as amended by 2021 PA 4. HB 5043 (Rep. Meerman) A bill to amend 2018 IL 1, entitled "Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act," by amending sections 3 and 8 (MCL 333.27953 and 333.27958), as amended by 2023 PA 166. Representative Bruck testified in support of HB 5040, HB 5041, HB 5042 and HB 5043. Questions and discussions followed. Representative McKinney testified in support of HB 5040, HB 5041, HB 5042 and HB 5043. Questions and discussions followed. Derek Sova, representing the Cannabis Regulatory Agency, testified in support of HB 5040, HB 5041, HB 5042 and HB 5043. Questions and discussions followed. Robin Schneider and Kyleigh Cummings, both representing the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association (MiCIA)), testified in support of HB 5040, HB 5041, HB 5042 and HB 5043. Questions and discussions followed. Blain Becktold, representing iHemp Michigan, testified in opposition to HB 5040, HB 5041, HB 5042 and HB 5043. Representative Liberati moved to excuse Representatives Wendzel, Thompson and Whitsett from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Aragona adjourned the meeting at 10:25 AM. Representative Joseph A. Aragona, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 519, House Office Building
Media count
2
Meeting date
2026-06-18
Meeting id
meeting-489
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2026-06-18 09:00:00.000000
Session name
2025-2026

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