Michigan Legislative Activity Ledger

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Government Operations

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Meeting date
2024-02-07
Scheduled start
2024-02-07 12:00:00.000000
Documented start
Not recorded
Documented end
2024-02-07 12:38:00.000000
Location
Room 307, House Office Building
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Actual end
2024-02-07 12:38:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-47
Committee name
Government Operations
Evidence text
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS REP. TULLIO LIBERATI CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12:00 PM Room 307, House Office Building The House Committee on Government Operations was called to order by Chair Liberati. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Posthumus, Greene. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative McFall moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 1, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4927 before the committee: HB 4927 (Rep. Arbit) A bill to designate the month of April of each year as Chaldean and Assyrian Heritage Month. Joanne Wisely, representing the Office of Representative Noah Arbit, testified in support of HB 4927. Dr. Erin Hughes, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Director of the Sarguis Modern Assyrian Heritage Project at California State University Stanislaus, testified in support of HB 4972. Dr. Adhid Miri, Director of Special Projects at the Chaldean Community Foundation, testified in support of HB 4972. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4927, but did not wish to speak: Ron Khoury, representing the Chaldean-American Chamber of Commerce. The Chair laid HR 148 before the committee: HR 148 (Rep. Aragona) A resolution to urge the President of the United States to provide assistance and medical aid to the community of Qaraqosh/Bakhdida, Iraq, following a devastating fire at a local wedding. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HR 148. The motion prevailed 5-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Posthumus, Greene. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Aragona introduced HR 148 and testified in support of the resolution. Alexander Karana, representing Nineveh Rising, joined the Representative to testify in support of HR 148. Christopher Salem, representing Nineveh Rising, joined the Representative and testified in support of HR 148. Joseph Arabbo, representing Nineveh Rising, joined the Representative and testified in support of HR 148. Ranna Salem, representing Nineveh Rising, joined the Representative and testified in support HR 148. Joe Tinpan, representing Nineveh Rising, joined the Representative and read in a letter on behalf of Haitham Behnam, father of a victim of the Bakhdida Fire. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 148, but did not wish to speak: Yousef Autoo, representing the Baghdede Federation. Joseph Kayat, representing the Baghdede Federation. Nasreen Mikha, a Victim of Bakhdida Fire. Yahya Mikha, a Victim of Bakhdida Fire. David Enyia, representing himself. Representative McFall moved to report out HR 148 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 4-0-1: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Liberati, Pohutsky, McFall, Greene. Nays: None. Pass: Rep. Posthumus. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Liberati adjourned the meeting at 12:38 PM. Representative Tullio Liberati, Chair Legan Rose Committee Clerk LRose@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 307, House Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2024-02-07
Meeting id
meeting-877
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2024-02-07 12:00:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Government Operations,” /meetings/meeting-877.

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