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Meeting date: 2020-12-01
Scheduled start: 2020-12-01 10:15:00.000000
Documented start: 2020-12-01 13:20:00.000000
Documented end: Not recorded
Location: the 100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes: Open official source ↗

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Actual end: Not recorded
Actual start: 2020-12-01 13:20:00.000000
Chamber: senate
Committee id: committee-156
Committee name: Oversight
Evidence text: MEMBERS: SEN. PETER J. LUCIDO, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD SEN. JEFF IRWIN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT SENATOR ED MCBROOM CHAIR 7200 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7840 FAX: (517) 373-3932 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 1, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Oversight was scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at 10:15 a.m., in the 100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony Regarding Absentee Ballot Counting at the TCF Center. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:20 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair McBroom, Sen.(s) Lucido, Theis, MacDonald and Irwin, a quorum was present. Chair McBroom invited the committees to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Chair McBroom welcomed Sen.(s) Santana and Daley and Rep. Alexander to the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Lucido the adopt the meeting minutes from October 20, 2020, November 7, 2020 and the November 19, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Chair McBroom summarized the days agenda and gave opening comments announcing the availability and location of overflow rooms for attendees, acknowledging the receipt of written testimony and requesting testifiers limit their comments to first-hand experiences at the TCF Center and 3 minutes to allow everyone interested in testifying an opportunity. Chair McBroom brought to the members attention a letter of clarification submitted by Kent County Clerk, Lisa Posthumus Lyons regarding her testimony during the previous committee hearing. Chair McBroom invited former Sen. Patrick Colbeck to give the committee a presentation regarding his observations relative to absentee ballot counting at the TCF Center. Member questions and discussion followed. The Chair recessed the committee from 11:51 a.m. to 11:52 a.m. Page 1 of 4 Chair McBroom invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding their experiences during the absentee ballot counting at the TCF Center: Marian Sheridan, Self – provided written testimony Philip O'Halloran, GOP Patty McMurray, GOP Rhonda Weber , Self – provided written testimony and photos Jeffrey C. Stearns, Self Glen Sitek, Election Integrity Fund – provided written testimony Lori Levi, Self – provided written testimony Chris Schornak, Guard the Vote / Election Integrity Fund – provided written testimony Kelly Esper, Self – provided written testimony Kristina Karamo, GOP Monica Palmer, Wayne County Board of Canvassers Karen Cortis, Self – provide written testimony Brian Pannebecker, GOP Autoworkers for Trump 2020 Hima Kolanagireddy, MI GOP Mellissa Carone, Self James H. Danley, GOP – provided written testimony Jacqueline Zaplitny, Self – provided written testimony Lori Ebaugh, Self – provided written testimony Dr, Michael Dubiel, Self Braden Gizcobazzi, Self Andrew J. Miller, Self Robert Cushman, Guard the Vote – provided written testimony Kristy Klamer, Self Shane Trejo, Self Andrew Sitto, Self Bill Carzon, Self Jeffrey Gorman, Self Grace Norris, Self Page 2 of 4 Jennifer Seidl, MI GOP Jazmine M. Early, Self – provided written testimony Articia Bomer, Freezing the Fraud in Future Elections Charles J. Ritchard, Self – provided written testimony Evan Shock, Self Adam de Angeli, Self – provided written testimony Karyn Chopjian, Michigan GOP – provided written testimony Randy Bishop, Self Lenore Kurek, Self – provided written testimony David Clixby, District 11 Linda Sawyer, Self Holly Spalding, We The People – provided written testimony Robin Bozenski, Self – provide written testimony Polly McNichol, Self Matthew Shepard, US Taxpayers Party Bill Schmidt, Self Timothy Parker, Self Nancy Tiseo, Macomb County Vickie Koller, Self The Chair recessed the committee from 12:43 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Continued: Chair McBroom invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding their experiences during the absentee ballot counting at the TCF Center: John McGrath, Self – provided written testimony Terri Biegas, Self – provided written testimony Sylvia Halpert, Self Ronna Ross, Self Dr. Linda Lee Tarver, Self Eugene Greenstien, Self Marilyn Fine, Self – provided written testimony Eddie Kabacinski, Warren City Council District 5 Angelic Johnson, Self Page 3 of 4 Gordon Pennington, Self Michael J Haves, Self Joe Farkas, Self Kurt Hausauea, Teamsters Union Austin T. Kreutz, Allegan Pastors Linda Brandis, Self Maria Menzel-Brown, Self – provided written testimony Member questions and discussion followed the individual testifiers. If written testimony was not submitted during the meeting, the Chair requested testifiers to send written testimony after the fact. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair McBroom moved to adjourn the committee at 5:206 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Date Adopted by the Committee: Page 4 of 4
Location: the 100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count: 2
Meeting date: 2020-12-01
Meeting id: meeting-4907
Meeting state: held
Minutes url: Open official source ↗
Quorum state: quorum confirmed
Scheduled start: 2020-12-01 10:15:00.000000
Session name: 2019-2020

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