Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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Community Health & Human Services

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Meeting date
2022-03-23
Scheduled start
2022-03-23 12:30:00.000000
Documented start
2022-03-23 12:32:00.000000
Documented end
2022-03-23 13:31:00.000000
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
Official minutes
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Actual end
2022-03-23 13:31:00.000000
Actual start
2022-03-23 12:32:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-338
Committee name
Community Health & Human Services
Evidence text
**DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 23, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health/Human Services was scheduled for Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at 12:30 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:32 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Outman, Sen.(s) LaSata, MacDonald, Schmidt, Huizenga, Santana, Irwin, Brinks and Hollier, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Huizenga, supported by Sen. MacDonald, to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Bizon was excused from the meeting. At 12:34 p.m., Sen. Kevin Daley entered the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley, supported by Sen. LaSata, to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the FY 2022-23 Executive Recommendation for the Medicaid Dental Program. Kate Massey, Senior Deputy Director of the Health and Aging Services Administration and Farah Hanley, Chief Deputy Director for Health, Department of Health and Human Services The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the FY 2022-23 Executive Recommendation for the Medicaid Dental Program. Dr. Deborah Brown, CEO, My Community Dental Centers At 1:05 p.m., Sen. Sylvia Santana left the meeting. At 1:08 p.m., Sen. Sylvia Santana entered the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the FY 2022-23 Executive Recommendation for the Medicaid Dental Program. Dr. Vincent Benivegna, Michigan Dental Association The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the FY 2022-23 Executive Recommendation for the Medicaid Dental Program. Ellen Sugrue Hyman, Executive Director, Michigan Oral Health Coalition Page 1 of 2 The Chair invited the following individuals to present written testimony regarding the FY 2022-23 Executive Recommendation. Dennis Bott, Chief Executive Officer, Macomb Oakland Regional Center Trista Johnson and Heidi Powers, Michigan Association of Retired and Senior Volunteer Program Directors, and Michigan Association of Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs Trista Johnson and Heidi Powers, Michigan Association of Retired and Senior Volunteer Program Directors, and Michigan Association of Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs Debora Matthews and Catherine Liesman, Michigan Federation for Children and Families Marianne Huff, President and CEO, Mental Health Association in Michigan Neeru Ramaswami, President, Michigan Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Karen Trompeter, Michigan Dental Association Corey Taylor, Genessee Health Plan – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Schmidt, to adjourn the committee at 1:31 p.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Page 2 of 2
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
Media count
1
Meeting date
2022-03-23
Meeting id
meeting-4943
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2022-03-23 12:30:00.000000
Session name
2021-2022

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Community Health & Human Services,” /meetings/meeting-4943.

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