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Labor

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Meeting date
2023-09-14
Scheduled start
2023-09-14 08:30:00.000000
Documented start
2023-09-14 08:34:00.000000
Documented end
2023-09-14 09:12:00.000000
Location
the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Official minutes
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Actual end
2023-09-14 09:12:00.000000
Actual start
2023-09-14 08:34:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-269
Committee name
Labor
Evidence text
MEMBERS: SEN. DARRIN CAMILLERI, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. MARY CAVANAGH SEN. THOMAS ALBERT, MINORITY VICE CHAIR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR SENATOR JOHN CHERRY CHAIR 3600 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-0142 FAX: (517) 373-3938 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 14, 2023 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Labor was scheduled for Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 165 (S-1) ( Cherry) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 166 (S-2) (Sen. McDonald Rivet) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 167 (S-1) (Sen. Shink) with recommendation. 4. Testimony regarding HB 4438 (Rep. Breen) and HB 4439 (Rep. Bezotte). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:34 a.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri, Cavanagh and Albert, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to adopt the meeting minutes from June 27, 2023. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Sen. Albert offered, and summarized, an Albert Amendment #1, to SB 165. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the Albert Amendment #1 to SB 165. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of SB 165 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Sen. Albert offered, and summarized, an Albert Amendment #1, to SB 166. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the Albert Amendment #1 to SB 166. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Page 1 of 2 Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the amendment was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Albert to adopt the (S-4) version of SB 166. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Sen.(s) Albert Nays: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh The motion failed and the substitute was not adopted.. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Cavanagh to report the (S-2) version of SB 166 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Camilleri to report the (S-1) version of SB 167 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Cherry, Sen.(s) Camilleri and Cavanagh. Nays: Sen.(s) Albert. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 165, SB 166 and SB 167: Erik Bailey, Michigan State Employees Association – Support Ray Sholtz, Michigan Corrections Organization – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4438 and HB 4439: Reps. Kelly Breen and Bob Bezotte – Support Dan Pfannes, Michigan Sheriff's Association – Support Chris Swanson, Genesee County Sheriff – Support Michelle LaJoye, Kent County Sheriff – Support Jon Picnataro and Joe Walker, Police Officers Association of Michigan – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4438 and HB 4439: Tim Sielinski, Resident – Support Joe Strong, Jackson County Corrections – Support Joe Bates, Calhoun County Deputy Sheriffs Association – Support Ryan Steverson, Jackson County Corrections Association – Support Matt Saxton, Michigan Sheriff's Association – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4438: Dan Hurley, Michigan Association of State Universities – Opposition Steve Delie, Mackinac Center – Opposition Madeline Fata, Michigan Association of Counties – Opposition Bradley Richman, Capitol City Labor Program – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:12 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 09/21/23 Page 2 of 2
Location
the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
Media count
0
Meeting date
2023-09-14
Meeting id
meeting-5344
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
2023-09-14 08:30:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Labor,” /meetings/meeting-5344.

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