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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 2, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 54 (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 5059 (Rep. Slagh) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 1149 (Sen. MacGregor) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 1150 (Sen. Nesbitt) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 1153 (S-1) (Sen. MacGregor) with recommendation. 6. Reported SB 1178 (S-1) (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. 7. Reported SB 1179 (S-1) ( MacGregor) with recommendation and immediate effect. 8. Reported SB 1180 (S-1) (Sen. Hertel) with recommendation and immediate effect. 9. Reported SB 1215 (S-2) (Sen. Horn) with recommendation. 10. Reported SB 1216 (Sen. Horn) with recommendation. 11. Reported SB 1217 (Sen. Moss) with recommendation. 12. Reported SB 1218 (Sen,. Schmidt) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from October 1, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. Page 1 of 9 The Chair invited Senator Schmidt and XXX to summarize (S-4) to SB 54. The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-4) version of SB 54. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-4) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 54: Michael Higgins, Leland House Detroit – Support Michelle Roberts, Center Avenue Neighborhood Association – Support Trever Keyes, Bay Furniture, Inc – Support Matthew and Beth Sviland, Swanee, Inc – Support Susan Mosey, Midtown Detroit – Support Mackenzie Ledet, Stonehendge Capital – Support Jeff Ratcliffe, Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance – Support Mark Rodman, Michigan Historic Preservation Network – Support The Chairman read in the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding Senate Bill 54: Rusty Merchant, Economic Development Leaders of Michigan - support Robin Roberts, Lathrup Village Historical Society - support Paul Conners, Michigan Treasury - support Jessica AdMoody, CEDAM - support Peter Carroll, North Coast Window Works - support Leah Bectel, Fleis and VandenBrink - support Ronald Brenke American Council of Engineering Companies - support Marcus Rignalda, Four Star Theater in Grand Rapids - support Laura Minervini O'Brien, The Minervini Group - support Niccolo Mastromatteo, Pimpernel Development - support Craig Menuck, Curtis Building company- support Don LaBarre, Alpena Co. George Fletcher Public Library - support Patricia Lang - Birmingham Historic District Commission - support Lorrelei Natke, Imlay City DDA- support Lindsey Dodson, Carlevoix Main Street DDA – support Christopher Yelonek, Washtenaw Co. Office of Community and Economic Development - support Deborah Mikula, Michigan Library Association - support John Kern, Prairie Ronde Artist Residency - support Shawn Cencer, AIA Southwest Michigan - support Page 2 of 9 Besty Calhoun, Livonia Historic Preservation Commission - support Kristine Kidorf, Kidorf Preservation Society - support Susan and Erik Theo, Fountain Point Resort - support Marsha McDowell, MI Traditional Arts Program - support Jan Culbertson A3C Collaborative Architecture - support Leanne Panduren, ROWE Professional Services - support Janet Kreger, Michigan Historic Preservation Network - support Dana Walker, Michigan Downtown Association - support Dave Alexander, City of Muskegon Business Development - support Matt Patton, Detroit Regional Chamber - support Mike Kirk, Neumann Smith Architecture - support Annie Kingsbury, Lathrup Village Historical Society - support Pattie Bender, Centerville DDA - support Jennifer Radcliffe, Clarkston Historic Commission - support Dale Schrader, Preservation Lansing - support Mallory Bower, MI Historic Preservation Network - support Jennifer Rigterink, Michigan Municipal League - support Ronald Brenke - support Grace Smith - support Kyle Sword - support Ann Dilcher - support Ed Rice - support Ilene Schechter - support Matt McLogan - support Ina Hanel-Gerdenich - support Ted Ligibel - support Matthew Schulte - support Cheryl Early - support Thomas Trombley - support Meredith Long - support Dave Blaszkiewicz, Invest Detroit - support Jackie Hoist, Genesee Co. Historical Society - support Page 3 of 9 Dawn Bilobran, 313 Historic Preservation - support Steve Japinga, Lansing Chamber of Commerce - support Christine Coady Narayanan, Opportunity Resource Fund - support Jason Schumaker, Poe Restoration and waterproofing - support Katie Pereny, City of Mackinac Island Historic Commission - support Christine Jonna, Jonna Realty Ventures - support Lynn Evans - support Francis Grunow - support Jackie Koney, Paper City Development LLC - support John Heiss - support Holly Cordill - support Thomas Wheat - support Leah Bectel - support John Condie - support Chris Fraleigh - support Denise McGreen - support Dawn Schumann - support Carol Mull - support Jennifer Mets - support Clark and Sally Smith - support Pam O'Connor - support Ellen Ramsburg - support Lisa Gandelot - support Kenneth Byer - support Brenda Rigdon - support Brandon Gabler - support Katie Delahoyde - support Elaine Robinson - support Rick Newmann - support Laura Ashlee - support Nancy Finegood - support Jamie Shriner - support Page 4 of 9 Alisha Shahid - support Sarah Rush - support Rita Walsh - support Dr. Richard Stamps, Oakland University - support Claire Nowak-Byrd - support John Shea - support Christina Hauser - support Barry Buschmann - support The Chair made a motion to report the (S-4) version of SB 54 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5059: Eric Dean, Office of State Representative Bradley Slagh – Support Paul Conners, Michigan Department of Treasury – Opposition Chris Glass, West MI Talent Triangle – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5059: Peter Spadafore, Michigan Association of School Administrators – Support Jennifer Owens, Lakeshore Advantage Economic Development Corporation – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Rusty Merchant, Economic Development Leaders of MI – Support Michigan Assoc. of Intermediate School Administrators – Support Northern MI School Legislative Association – Support ESA Legislative Group – Support Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe ISDs – Support Marquette-Alger RESA – Support Ottawa County ISD – Support Kent County ISD – Support Muskegon Area ISD – Support The Chair made a motion to report HB 5059 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1153. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None Page 5 of 9 The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1178. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1179. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 1180. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited Senator Pete MacGregor to summarize SB 1149, SB 1150, SB 1153 (S-1), SB 1178, (S-1), SB 1179, (S-1), SB 1180 and (S-1). The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1149, SB 1150, SB 1153 (S-1), SB 1178, (S-1), SB 1179, (S-1), SB 1180 and (S-1): Paul Conners, Michigan Treasury – Opposition John VanFossen, Meijer Corporation – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1149, SB 1150, SB 1153 (S-1), SB 1178, (S-1), SB 1179, (S-1), SB 1180 and (S-1): Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support Brandon Betz, Michigan League for Public Policy – Opposition Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Opposition David Randels, Oakland Schools – Opposition Ben Miller, MAISA – Opposition Mary Clark, Delta Charter Township – Opposition Dennis Fedewa, Delta Charter Township – Opposition Judy Allen, MI Township Association – Opposition Steven Japinga, Lansing Regional Chamber – Support Todd Regis, United Food and Commercial Workers. Local 951 – Support Alexa Kramer, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce – Support Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support The Chair made a motion to report SB 1149 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, and LaSata. Nays: Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 6 of 9 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1149. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair made a motion to report SB 1150 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, and LaSata. Nays: Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1150. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair made a motion to report the (S-1) version of SB 1153 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, and LaSata. Nays: Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1153 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair made a motion to report the (S-1) version of SB 1178 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, and LaSata. Nays: Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1178. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair made a motion to report the (S-1) version of SB 1179 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, and LaSata. Nays: Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1179. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair made a motion to report the (S-1) version of SB 1180 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, and LaSata. Nays: Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1180. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair offered (S-2) to SB 1215 and summarized the substitute. Page 7 of 9 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SBs 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218: John Boothroyd, Michigan Sugar Company – Support Michigan Laborers – Support Ryan Tarrant, Bay Area Chamber of Commerce – Support UBP Bay City Senate – Support Bay City Bridges – Support The following organizations submitted a letter of support for SBs 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218: Consumers Energy Great Lakes Bay Region McLaren bay region I.B.E.W 948 Bay Future, Inc Operating Engineers OE 324 LiUna! Local 1098 Saginaw Co. Chamber of Commerce Saginaw Valley State University UA Local 85 The Chair read in the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SBs 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218: Ron Brenke, American Council of Engineering Companies – Support Dena Bosworth, MAC – Support Ron Khoury – Operating Engineers Local 324 – Support Jason Wadaga, Michigan Sugar Company – Support Travis Brady – Michigan Building Trades Council – Support John Byrd, LiUna! Local 1098 – Support Cathy Wilson, Consumers Energy – Support John Kaczynski, Saginaw Valley State University – Support John LaMacchia, MML – Support Matt Felan, Grate Lakes Bay Regional Alliance – Support Veronica Horn, Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce – Support Trevor Keyes, Bay Futures Inc – Support Clarence Sevillian, McLaren Bay Region Hospital – Support Lance Binoniemi, MI Infrastructure and Transportation Assoc. – Support Paul Connors, Michigan Treasury – Neutral Matt Patton, Detroit Chamber of Commerce – Support Troy Hagon, MI Department of Transportation - Support The Chair made a motion to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 1215. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. Page 8 of 9 The Chair made a motion to report the version of SB 1215 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to report SB 1216 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to report SB 1217 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to report SB 1218 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:31 p.m. Page 9 of 9
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 1, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 1153 (Sen. MacGregor), SB 1149 (Sen. MacGregor), SB 1150 (Sen. Nesbitt), SB 1178 (Sen. Schmidt), SB 1179 (Sen. MacGregor) and SB 1180 (Sen. Hertel). 2. Testimony regarding SB 846 (Sen. Moss), SB 847 (Sen. Johnson) and SB 848 (Sen. Moss). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:05 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from September 24, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacGregor to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5672. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited Senator MacGregor to summarize SB 1153, SB 1149, SB 1150, SB 1178, SB 1179 and SB 1180. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1153, SB 1149, SB 1150, SB 1178, SB 1179 and SB 1180: Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Oppose Chris Hackbarth, Michigan Municipal League – Oppose Brian Calley, Small Business Association of Michigan – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Oppose Page 1 of 2 John VanFossen, Meijer, Inc. – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1153, SB 1149, SB 1150, SB 1178, SB 1179 and SB 1180: Bob Kefgen, Michigan Secondary School Principals Association – Oppose Steve Japinga, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce – Support Brian Reed, Delta Twp. Manager – Oppose Julie Rowe, AFT-MI – Oppose Bill Miller, Michigan Assoc. of Intermediate School Districts – Oppose Jerry Johnson, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawe and Monroe ISD – Oppose Peter Spadafore, Michigan Assoc. of Superintendents and Administrators – Oppose Andy Neumann, Michigan Education Association – Oppose Deena Bosworth, Michigan Assoc. of Counties – Oppose Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support Mary Rzepczynski, Delta Twp. Library Director – Oppose Mary Clark, Delta Charter Twp. – Oppose Matt Patton, Detroit Regional Chamber – Support Dirk Weeldreyer, School Equity Caucus – Oppose Todd Regis, UFCW Local 951 – Support Alexa Kramer, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce – Support The Chair invited Senator Moss to summarize SB 846, SB 847 and SB 848. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 846, SB 847 and SB 848: David Knezek, Office of Attorney General – Support Matthew Miller, Property Management Association of Michigan – Oppose Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 846, SB 847 and SB 848: James Holman, Morey Fiscal Policy Initiative of Mackinac Policy Center – Oppose Amanda Fisher, NFIB – Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:37 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: December 2, 2020 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 24, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, September 24, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5575 (Rep. Cole) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding SB 910 (Sen. Victory). 3. Testimony regarding SB 863 (Sen. Lucido). 4. Reported HB 4159 (S-1) (Rep. Iden) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported SB 1054 (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported SB 1097 (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:03 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacGregor to adopt the meeting minutes from September 10, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Representative Cole to summarize House Bill 5575 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5575: Joel Boussert, Stonehenge Capital – Support Greg Bird, Michigan Economic Development Corporation – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5575 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 3 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5575. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Senator Victory to summarize Senate Bill 910. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 910: Andy Nuemann, Michigan Education Association – Opposed The Chair invited Senator Lucido to summarize SB 863. The Chair invited Frank Waters from Representative Iden's Office to summarize HB 4159. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4159: Travis Boeskool, Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4159: Bill Jackson, City of Grand Rapids – Support Rusty Merchant, Economic Development Leaders for Michigan – Support July Allen, Michigan Township Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4159. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report the (S-1) version of HB 4159 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4159. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Senator Schmidt to summarize SB 1054. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1054: Kim Lupini – Opposed Tom Marriott, Oceana Beach Association – Support Goeff Hansen, Mainstreet Legislative Consultants – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report SB 1054 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 2 of 3 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1054. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited Senator Schmidt to summarize SB 1097. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1097: Jeff Smoke, Great Lakes Capital – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report SB 1097 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 1097. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:44 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 1, 2020 Page 3 of 3
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 10, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 1022 (Sen. Schmidt), SB 1023 (Sen. Horn) and SB 1024 (Sen. Theis). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. LaSata to adopt the minutes from May 19, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 1022, SB 1023 and SB 1024: Senator Ken Horn, Michigan Senate - Support Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Cary Silverman, ATRA – Support Bill GIlbert, Building Owners and Managers Association – Support Bob Riley, State Bar of Michigan Negligence Section – Opposed Charlie Owens, National Federation of Independent Businesses – Support Dan Hurley, Michigan Universities – Support Deb Fried, Michigan Association for Justice – Opposed Jim Lee, Clemons Food Group – Support Dave Greco, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Michael Tierney, Michigan Community Bankers – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 1022, SB 1023 and SB 1024: Haleigh Krombeen, MSU Credit Union League – Support Marla Linderman, Michigan Association for Justice – Opposed Lance Binoniemi, MITA – Support Brad Ward, Michigan Realtors – Support Todd Tennis, United Food and Commercial Workers Union – Opposed Page 1 of 2 Todd Tennis, Amalgamated Transit Union – Opposed Todd Tennis, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers – Opposed John McNamara, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association – Support Kirstie Sieloff, Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance – Support Peter Ruark, Michigan League for Public Policy – Opposed Robert Anderson, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support Tim Sowton, Business Leaders for Michigan – Support Maria Enriquez, UAW Local 6000 – Opposed Bridget Melinn, American Heart Association – Support Tim Greimel, AFSCME Council 25 – Opposed Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support Jennifer Greenburg, Telecommunications Association of Michigan – Support Micah Babcock, Small Business Association of Michigan – Support Jaida Paisley, Michigan Golf Association – Support Lee Schwartz, Homebuilders of Michigan – Support Kurt Berryman, Auto Dealers of Michigan – Support Mike O'Brien, Indiana Michigan Power Co – Support Erin Schor, Michigan Community College Association – Support Veronica Horn, Saginaw Chamber – Support Andy Johnston, Grand Rapids Chamber – Support Jimmy Greene, ABC of Michigan – Support Steve Japinga, Lansing Chamber – Support Jon Cool, Michigan Railroad Association – Support Diane Middleton, Midland Business Alliance – Support Milan Ghandi, Med Share Inc – Support Julie Rowe, AFT-MI – Opposed There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:34 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 24, 2020 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 19, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., in the Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower. Presentation on Michigan's Economic Recovery and Reopening Strategies The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, LaSata, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from March 5, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Michigan's Economic Recovery and Reopening Strategies: John McNamara, Andrew French and John Shostak, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association – No Position Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – No Position Bill Golden, Golden Shoes – No Position Charlie Owens and Nevin Groce, NFIB – No Position Robert McMann, Tri-County Alliance for Public Education There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:11 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 10, 2020 Page 1 of 1
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 5, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4816 (S-1) (Rep. Iden) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 812 (Sen. Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4816. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4816 and (S-1): Jon Rooks, Parkland Properties – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4816(S-1): Brett Marr, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association – Support Joe Agostinelli, Southwest Michigan First – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4816 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None Page 1 of 2 The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4816(S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 812: Stephanie Glidden and Teresa Burns, Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency – Support Delaney McKinley, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Amy Upton, Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 812 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 812. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:39 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 19, 2020 Page 2 of 2
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2020-03-05
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 20, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, February 20, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4816 (Rep. Brandt Iden). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from February 6, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4816: State Representative Brandt Iden, Michigan House of Representatives – Support Ron Kitchens and Joe Agostinelli, Southwest Michigan First – Support Marci Cisneros, Grand Haven Area CVB – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4816: Justin Winslow, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association – Oppose Goeff Hansen, Muskegon City and Parkland Properties – Oppose Sally Laukitis, Holland Convention and Visitors Bureau – Oppose David Worthams, Michigan Bankers Association – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:51 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: March 5, 2020 Page 1 of 1
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the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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2020-02-20
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meeting-2968
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 6, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5187 (Rep. Rebekah Warren) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported HB 5188 (Rep. Mark Huizenga) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Presentation on Benchmarking the Michigan Economic Development Corporation by Tim Dempsey, VP Public Sector Consultants. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Lauwers was excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to adopt the meeting minutes from January 23, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony on Benchmarking the Michigan Economic Development Corporation: Tim Dempsey, Public Sector Consultants – No Position The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5187: Jessica Randall, Office of State Representative Warren – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5188: Zack Sikkema, Office of State Representative Huizenga – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5187 and HB 5188: Rachel Richards, Michigan Department of Treasury – Support Jen Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 5187 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: Sen. Theis. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5187. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to report HB 5188 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: Sen. Theis. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 5188. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:39 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: February 20, 2020 Page 2 of 2
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2020-02-06
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meeting-2933
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2020-01-23 12:41:00.000000
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 23, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, January 23, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 667 (Sen. Hollier). The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from November 7, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 667: Senator Hollier, Michigan Senate – Support Kyle Burleson and Shannon Price, Detroit Wayne County Port Authority – Support Brad Williams, Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce – Support Ken Cole, GCSI – Support The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 667: Steve Claywell, Michigan Building Trades – Support Ryan Covert, Detroit Wayne County Port Authority – Support Harry Warner, Waterfront Petroleum – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:41 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: February 6, 2020 Page 1 of 1
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2020-01-23
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meeting-2916
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 7, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 493 (Sen. Stamas) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 494 (Sen. Stamas) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:15 p.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sens. VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from October 17, 2019 and October 24, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 493 and SB 494: Senator Jim Stamas, Michigan Senate – Support Jen Rigterink, Michigan Municipal League – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 493 and SB 494: Becky Gean, Michigan Realtors – Support Jennifer Spike, MEDC – Support Judy Allen, MTA – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report SB 493 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sens. VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 493. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to report SB 494 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sens. VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 494. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:24 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: January 23, 2020 Page 2 of 2
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2019-11-07
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 24, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, October 24, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 492 (S-2) (Sen. Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 384 (Sen. Geiss) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 385 (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 a.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Moss to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 492. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sens. VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, Moss. Nays: None Pass: Sen. Theis. The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 492: Todd Tennis, AFT-MI – Oppose Jessica Sattler, City of Tecumseh – Support Savina Mucci, Michigan Realtors – Support Jim McBryde, Middle Michigan Development Corp. – Support Dan Casey, E.D.A. of St. Clair County – Support Jon Cool, Michigan Railroads Association – Support David Worthams, Michigan Bankers Association – Support Delaney McKinley, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report the (S-2) version of SB 492 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Schmidt, Geiss, Moss. Nays: Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers. Pass: Sen. McMorrow. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 492. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 384 and SB 385: Bruce Morris, Ticket Network - Oppose The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 384 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) Theis, Lauwers, McMorrow, Geiss, Moss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) VanderWall, Schmidt. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 384. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 385 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sens. Theis, Lauwers, McMorrow, Geiss, Moss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) VanderWall, Schmidt. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 385. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:09 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: November 7, 2019 Page 2 of 2
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2019-10-24
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 17, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 492 (Sen. Horn). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sens. VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from October 10, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 492: Jeff Mason, MEDC – Neutral Phil Santel, Ann Arbor Spark – Support Brad Comment and Therese Thill, The Right Place, Inc. – Support Tony Daunt, Michigan Freedom Fund – Opposed Michael LaFave, Mackinac Center for Public Policy – Opposed Tyler Rossmaessler, Flint and Genesee Chamber of Commerce – Support Tim Sowton, Business Leaders for Michigan – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 492: John Mozena, Center for Economic Accountability – Opposed Tim Greimel, AFSCME Council 25 – Opposed David Guenthner, Mackinac Center for Public Policy – Opposed Jim Barrett – Opposed Annie Patnude, Americans for Prosperity – Opposed David Coulter, Oakland Co. Executive – Support Dave Blaszkiewicz, Invest Detroit – Support Doug Needham, Michigan Aggregates Association – Support Jim Van Doren, Lenawee Now – Support Joe Sobieralski, Battle Creek Unlimited – Support Marty Fittante, Invest U.P. – Support Rob Cleveland, Cornerstone Alliance – Support Brad Williams, Detroit Regional Chamber – Support Jason Puscas, MICHAuto – Support Page 1 of 2 Bob Trezise, LEAP – Support Amy Clickner, Lake Superior Community Partnership – Support Diane Middleton, Midland Business Associates – Support Tim Lake, Monroe Co. Business Development Corporation – Support Fay Beydoun, American Arab Chamber of Commerce – Support Jim Greene, Associated Builders and Contractors – Support Jason Blanks, Southfield Area Chamber of Commerce – Support Mindy Bradish-Orta, Jackson Chamber of Commerce – Support JoAnn Crary, Saginaw Future – Support Jennifer Owens, Lakeshore Advantage – Support Taia Tomcsik-Husak, Troy Chamber of Commerce – Support Steve Japinga, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce – Support John Walsh, Downtown Detroit Partnership – Support Pat Devin, Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council – Support Mark Vanderpool, City of Sterling Heights – Support Luke Bonner, Bonner Advisory Group – Support Andy Johnston, Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce – Support Ron Kitchens, Southwest Michigan First – Support Dawn Crandall, Home Builders Association of Michigan – Support Tim Ward, Building Owners and Managers Association – Support Dave Worthams, Michigan Bankers Association – Support Chris Iannuzzi, Consumers Energy – Support Lance Binonierri, MITA – Support Peter Ruddell, Michigan Works – Support Jen Rigterink, MML – Support Delaney McKinley, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Madison Clements, Bay Area and Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce – Support Jon Cool, Michigan Railroads Association – Support Mayor Rosalynn Bliss, City of Grand Rapids – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:01 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: November 7, 2019 Page 2 of 2
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2019-10-17
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meeting-2844
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 10, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, October 10, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 432 (Sen. Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding SB 384 (Sen. Geiss) 3. Testimony regarding SB 385 (Sen. Barrett). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 432: Judy Allen, Michigan Township Association – Oppose Jen Rigterink, MML – Oppose The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report SB 432 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt. Nays: Sen. McMorrow. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss, Moss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 432. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 384 and SB 385: Kevin Callahan, Stub Hub – Support Chris VanDehoef, Fan Freedom – Support Michael O'Neill, Vivid Seats – Support Carl Szabo, Net Choice – Support Dusty Brighton, Live Nation – Oppose Bruce Morris, Ticket Network, Inc – Neutral The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 384 and SB 385: Sen. Ed McBroom, Michigan Senate – Support Page 1 of 2 Jarrod Bradford, MSU Wharton Center – Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:00 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: October 17, 2019 Page 2 of 2
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the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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1
Meeting date
2019-10-10
Meeting id
meeting-2829
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 3, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, October 3, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 432 (Sen. Horn). 2. Reported SR 73 (S-1) (Sen. Victory) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from September 12, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 432: Dave Greco and Mark Morante, MEDC – Support Ernest Essaud, Michigan Research Institute – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SR 73: Delaney McKinley, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Dex Battista, Magna International – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SR 73: Brad Williams, Detroit Regional Chamber – Support Rebecca Park, Michigan Farm Bureau – Support Jason Puscas, MICHauto – Support John Dulmes, Michigan Chemistry Council – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SR 73. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report the (S-1) version of SR 73 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) McMorrow, Geiss, Moss. The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:27 p.m. Dated Adopted by Committee: October 10, 2019 Page 2 of 2
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the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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2019-10-03
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meeting-2823
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2019-09-12 12:50:00.000000
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Economic and Small Business Development
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MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 12, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, September 12, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 455 (S-2) (Sen. Stamas) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:12 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sens. VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from June 20, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 455: Natalie Stewart, Switch – Support Jason Puscas, MichAuto and Detroit Regional Chamber – Support Dan Papineau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Andy Johnston, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce – Support Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Assoc. on behalf of Gaines Township – Neutral The Chairman offered (S-2) to SB 455. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 455. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Schmidt to report the (S-2) version of SB 455 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, Geiss, Moss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Theis, McMorrow. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 455 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:50 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 10.03.19 Page 2 of 2
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the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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2019-09-12
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meeting-2798
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2019-06-20 13:04:00.000000
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Economic and Small Business Development
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 20, 2019 A joint meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Talent and Economic Development/MEDC was scheduled for Thursday, June 20, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentations regarding MI Reconnect and MI Opportunity Scholarship proposals, and filling Michigan's talent gap. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss; a quorum was present. The Chairman moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 13, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present regarding MI Reconnect and MI Opportunity Scholarship proposals, and filling Michigan's talent gap: Sen. Jim Ananich Rich Studley and Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce Sandy Baruah, Detroit Chamber of Commerce Kevin Stotts, Talent 2025 Michelle Miller-Adams, Upjohn Institute Doug Ross, The office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:04 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: September 12, 2019 Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487
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1
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2019-06-20
Meeting id
meeting-4650
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2019-06-13 12:11:00.000000
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committee-174
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Economic and Small Business Development
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 13, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, June 13, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 319 (S-1) (Sen. Moss) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss; a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. MacGregor to adopt the meeting minutes from June 6, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Sen. Moss and his constituent, Michael Racklyeft, of the City of Southfield, to summarize SB 319. The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 319: Jen Rigterink, Michigan Municipal League – Support Steve Bieda, Michigan Department of Treasury – Neutral The Chairman offered an (S-1) version of SB 319. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 319. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None. The motion prevailed and the substitute was adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to report SB 319 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 2 MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 Yeas: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 319. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:11 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 06/20/2019 Page 2 of 2
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2019-06-13
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meeting-2776
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 6, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, June 6, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 306 (Sen. MacGregor) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:04 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss; a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from May 23, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 306 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: Sen.(s) Theis. Pass: None. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chairman moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 306. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:07 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 6/13/19 Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487
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2019-06-06
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meeting-2768
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2019-05-23 12:20:00.000000
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Economic and Small Business Development
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 23, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 306 (Sen. MacGregor). The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss; a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from May 9, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Sen. MacGregor to summarize SB 306. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 306: Andy Guy, Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. – Support John Walsh and Gina Cavaliere, Downtown Detroit Partnership – Support The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 306: Dave Greco, MEDC – Support Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Support Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support Patrick Harrington, Invest Detroit – Support Karyn Ferrick, City of Grand Rapids – Support Patrick Harrington, Detroit Riverfront Conservancy – Support Jen Rigterink, MML – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:20 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 6/6/19 Page 1 of 2 MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 Page 2 of 2
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Meeting date
2019-05-23
Meeting id
meeting-2758
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held
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2019-05-23 12:20:00.000000
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Economic and Small Business Development
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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 23, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 306 (Sen. MacGregor). The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss; a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from May 9, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Sen. MacGregor to summarize SB 306. The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 306: Andy Guy, Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. – Support John Walsh and Gina Cavaliere, Downtown Detroit Partnership – Support The Chairman read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 306: Dave Greco, MEDC – Support Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Support Amy Drumm, Michigan Retailers Association – Support Patrick Harrington, Invest Detroit – Support Karyn Ferrick, City of Grand Rapids – Support Patrick Harrington, Detroit Riverfront Conservancy – Support Jen Rigterink, MML – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:20 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 6/12/19 Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487
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Media count
0
Meeting date
2019-05-23
Meeting id
meeting-5339
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
Not recorded
Session name
2019-2020
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Actual end
2019-05-09 12:45:00.000000
Actual start
2019-05-09 12:01:00.000000
Chamber
senate
Committee id
committee-174
Committee name
Economic and Small Business Development
Evidence text
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 9, 2019 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, May 9, 2019, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentation by Josh Nichols and Tyler Sawyer, of Crossbraining. 2. Presentation by Justin Winslow, Sara Anderson, and Larry Lynch, of the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss; a quorum was present. The Chairman entertained a motion by Sen. McMorrow to adopt the meeting minutes from April 25, 2019. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chairman invited Josh Nichols and Tyler Sawyer, of Crossbraining, to present regarding their organization. The Chairman invited Justin Winslow, Larry Lynch, and Sara Anderson, of the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, to present regarding ServSuccess. There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:45 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 5/23/19 Page 1 of 1 MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487
Location
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Media count
1
Meeting date
2019-05-09
Meeting id
meeting-4639
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum confirmed
Scheduled start
Not recorded
Session name
2019-2020

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