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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 7, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5097 (Rep. Beeler) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:06 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the meeting minutes from May 17, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. At 12:07 p.m., Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss left the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5097: Rep. Andrew Beeler – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5097: Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Opposition Judy Karandjeff, League of Women Voters of Michigan – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Rachel Richards, Michigan League for Public Policy – Opposition Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Jenell Mansfield, AFT of Michigan – Opposition Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition David Michelson, Michigan Education Association – Opposition Jerome Reid, Michigan Department of Civil Rights – Opposition Merissa Kovach, ACLU of Michigan – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report HB 5097 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Page 1 of 2 Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Horn. 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 12:14 p.m. Page 2 of 2
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2022-06-07
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meeting-3697
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Education and Career Readiness
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 17, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4037 (Rep. Hornberger) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 4038 (S-1) (Rep. John Reilly) with recommendation. 3. Reported HB 4538 (S-2) (Rep. Camilleri) with recommendation. 4. Reported HB 5686 (S-1) (Rep. Hornberger) with recommendation. 5. Reported HB 4810 (Rep. Martin) with recommendation. 6. Reported HB 4811 (Rep. Paquette) with recommendation. 7. Reported HB 5190 (S-2) (Rep. Farrington) with recommendation. 8. Reported HB 4375 (S-2) (Rep. Johnson) with recommendation. 9. Reported HB 5536 (Rep. Stone) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:04 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga and Polehanki, and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from May 10, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4038. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4538. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, and Polehanki. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. Page 1 of 4 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 HB 4037, HB 4038 and HB 4538: Peter Spadafore, Middle Cities Education Association – Support Dawn Crandall, Home Builders Association of Michigan – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 4037 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Huizenga, and Polehanki. Nays: Sen.(s) Daley. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-1) version of HB 4038 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Huizenga, and Polehanki. Nays: Sen.(s) Daley. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-2) version of HB 4538 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Huizenga, and Polehanki. Nays: Sen.(s) Daley. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5686. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5686: Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of HB 5686 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4810 and HB 4811: Peter Spadafore, Middle Cities Education Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-2) version of HB 4810 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Page 2 of 4 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 4811 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 5190. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None 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 HB 5190: Peter Spadafore, Middle Cities Education Association – Opposition Alexa Kramer, Small Business Association of Michigan – Support Haleigh Krombeen, Michigan Credit Union League – Support Dr. David Michelson, Michigan Education Association – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-2) version of HB 5190 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4375. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None 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 HB 4375 and HB 5536: Peter Spadafore, Middle Cities Education Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-2) version of HB 4375 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report HB 5536 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. 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 12:12 p.m. Page 3 of 4 Date adopted by committee: 06/07/22 Page 4 of 4
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the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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Meeting date
2022-05-17
Meeting id
meeting-3679
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Education and Career Readiness
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 10, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4037 (Rep. Hornberger), HB 4038 (Rep. Reilly) and HB 4538 (Rep. Camilleri). 2. Testimony regarding HB 5686 (Rep. Hornberger). 3. Testimony regarding HB 4810 (Rep. Martin) and HB 4811 (Rep. Paquette). 4. Testimony regarding HB 5190 (Rep. Farrington). 5. Testimony regarding HB 4375 (Rep. Johnson) and HB 5536 (Rep. Stone). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:26 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga and Polehanki, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to adopt the meeting minutes from March 22, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Geiss was excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-3) version of HB 4538. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-3) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4810. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. Page 1 of 4 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 5190. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4037, HB 4038 and HB 4538: Reps. John Reilly, Pamela Hornberger, and Darrin Camilleri – Support William Miller and Lee Graham, Operating Engineers – Opposition Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Support Howard Hipes, Michigan Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Training Center – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4037 and HB 4038: Matthew Outlaw, Brighton Area Schools – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4037, HB 4038 and HB 4538: Jerry Johnson, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe ISDs – Support Todd Tennis, AFT-Michigan – Support Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support Lisa Canada, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters – Opposition Bill Zaagman, ACT – Opposition Lance Binoniemi, Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association – Support Andy Neumann, Michigan Education Association – Support Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support David Randels, Oakland Schools – Support Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4037 and HB 4038: Nate Henschel, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce – Opposition Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5686: Rep. Pamela Hornberger – Support Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Neutral The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5686: Daniela Garcia, Pearson – Support Bryan Klochak, Michigan Connections Academy – Support Jacob Sauter, Berrien Springs Public Schools – Support Jacob Sauter, Next Level Management – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4810 and HB 4811: Evan Ward, The office of Rep. Brad Paquette – Support Patrick O'Connor and Christopher Kasper – Support Page 2 of 4 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4810 and HB 4811: Sarah Gammans, Michigan Association of College Admission Counseling – Support Carter Delloro, Michigan Association of College Admission Counseling – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Rep. David Marvin – Support Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support Jerry Johnson, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe ISDs – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5190: Rep. Diana Farrington – Support Tim Ranzetta, NGPF Mission 2030 Fund – Support Amanda Volz, St. Clair High School – Support Brian Johnson, Forest Hill Northern High School – Support Jacquelinn Festian – Support Anya Grace – Support Clara Hillary – Support Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Opposition Derek D'Angelo, Michigan Council on Economic Education – Support Grace Robinson – Support Alex Morris, Michigan Bankers Association – Support Haleigh Krombeen, Michigan Credit Union League – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5190: Joanne Misuraca, Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association – Support Jason Lee, Junior Achievement of Michigan – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition Nate Henschel, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce – Support Derek Dalling, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Support David Randels, Oakland Schools – Support Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4375 and HB 5536: Reps. Steven Johnson and Lori Stone – Support Alicia Urbain, Michigan Association of Public School Academies – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4375 and HB 5536: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Bree Anderson and Anthony Estell, Department of Technology, Management, and Budget – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Page 3 of 4 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:49 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 5/17/22 Page 4 of 4
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the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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2022-05-10
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meeting-4986
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 22, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 380 (S-2) (Sen. Irwin) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 381 (S-2) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation. 3. Reported SB 382 (S-2) (Sen. Polehanki) with recommendation. 4. Reported SB 383 (S-2) (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 925 (S-2) (Sen. Bizon) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the meeting minutes from March 15, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 380. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 381. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 382. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. Page 1 of 3 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 383. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382 and SB 383: Sen. Jeff Irwin – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382 and SB 383: Laurie Borkon, Renaissance Learning – Support Bill Miller, Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators – Opposition Susan Schmidt, Resident – Support Noah Smith, Michigan Association of School Psychologists – Support Brian Love, Education Trust Midwest – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 380: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Abby Cypher, Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 381: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 382: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Neutral The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 383: Abby Cypher, MAASE – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report the (S-2) version of SB 380 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-2) version of SB 381 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-2) version of SB 382 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 2 of 3 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report the (S-2) version of SB 383 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None 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 925: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Leah Robinson, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 925. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-2) version of SB 925 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. 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 12:11 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 05/10/22 Page 3 of 3
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the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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2022-03-22
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meeting-3630
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 15, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 726 (S-2) (Sen. Zorn) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:31 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from March 8, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 726. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None 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 726: Bill Miller, MAISA – Support Peter Spadafore, Middle Cities Education Association – Support Breeann Anderson, Department of Technology, Management, and Budget – Support Bob Kefgen, MASSP – Support Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Rusty Merchant, Grand Rapids Public Schools – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Bill Miller, Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators – Support Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support Jerry Johnson, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe ISDs – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-2) version of SB 726 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Page 1 of 2 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 726. 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 12:34 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: 03/22/22 Page 2 of 2
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the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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2022-03-15
Meeting id
meeting-3613
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 8, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 107 (S-1) (Sen. MacDonald) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 4326 (S-1) (Rep. VanWoerkom) with recommendation. 3. Testimony regarding SB 726 (Sen. Zorn). 4. Reported SB 940 (Sen. Bayer) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported SB 941 (Sen. Bayer) with recommendation and immediate effect. 6. Reported HB 5701 (Rep. VanSingel) with recommendation. 7. Reported HB 4953 (S-2) (Rep. Martin) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 107: Linda Davis, Families Against Narcotics – Support Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Sean Sorenson-Abbott, Michigan Health and Hospital Association – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of SB 107 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: Sen.(s) Runestad. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4326. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Page 1 of 3 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4326: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report the (S-1) version of HB 4326 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 726: Bree Anderson and Anthony Estell, Office of Retirement Services – Opposition Alicia Urbain, MAPSA – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 726: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 940 and SB 941: Sen. Rosemary Bayer – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 940 and SB 941: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report SB 940 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 940. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report SB 941 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 941. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5701: Rob Winkleman, The office of Rep. Scott VanSingel – Support Page 2 of 3 Jack Taylor and Cris Ahearns, Nightlock – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5701: Mack Jones, Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs – Neutral Drake Jamali and Don Erickson, Security Industry Association – Opposition Rhonda Grant, HID – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 5701 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4953: Rep. David Martin – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4953: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support Paul Stankewitz, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support Brian Broderick, Michigan Association of Non Public Schools – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Ben DeGrow, Mackinac Center – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-2) version of HB 4953. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-2) version of HB 4953 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from March 1, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:46 p.m. Page 3 of 3
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 1, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted (S-1) substitute and testimony regarding SB 925 (Sen. Bizon). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from February 22, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 925. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 925: Sen. John Bizon – Support Rep. Julie Alexander – Support Karie Denig, Resident – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 925: Diana Prichard, Americans for Prosperity – Support Ben DeGrow, Mackinac Center – Support Peter Spadafore, Middle Cities Education Association – Opposition Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Opposition Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Page 1 of 2 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:42 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 03/08/22 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 22, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Adopted (S-1) substitute and testimony regarding SB 107 (Sen. MacDonald). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4326 (Rep. VanWoerkom). 3. Testimony regarding SB 726 (Sen. Zorn). 4. Reported SB 777 (S-1) (Sen. Nesbitt) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 778 (Sen. Brinks) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:09 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from February 8, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 107. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 107: Sen. Michael MacDonald – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4326: Rep. Greg VanWoerkom – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4326: John Dulmes, Michigan Chemistry Council – Support Dave Worthams, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support Page 1 of 3 Matt Scheuller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Nate Henschel, Grand Rapids Chamber – Support David Michelson, Michigan Education Association – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 726: Sen. Dale Zorn – Support Julie Everly, Resident – Support Megan Gibson, Resident – Support Scott Hoppert, Resident – Support Stacy Johnson, Resident – Support Jeff Scott, Resident – Support Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support Alicia Urbain, Michigan Association of Public School Academies – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 726: Bree Anderson, Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget – Neutral David Michelson, Michigan Education Association – Support Royce Humm, Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel – Support Matt Kurta, ESA Legislative Group – Support Jerry Johnson, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe ISDs – Support Matt Schueller, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Mac Dashney, Pupil Transportation Operation and Management Institute – Opposition Katrina Morris, Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 777 and SB 778: Michelle Roberts, Disability Rights Michigan – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 777. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of SB 777 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Huizenga to report SB 778 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. 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 1:22 p.m. Page 2 of 3 Date adopted by committee: 03/01/22 Page 3 of 3
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 8, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Presentations regarding Education in Michigan Schools during COVID-19. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from February 1, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Dr. Nate Jensen and Peyton Rodriguez, NWEA – No Position Jason Sarsfield and Joe Mark, Center for Charter Schools at Central Michigan University – No Position Katharine Strunk, Education Policy Innovation Collaborative – No Position Dr. Linda Lee Tarver – No Position Caitlin Reynolds – No Position Johnathan Colter – No Position Sora Nielsen – No Position Lena Kauffman and Anna Hoffman – No Position There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:01 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 02/22/22 Page 1 of 1
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES February 1, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 777 (Sen. Nesbitt) and SB 778 (Sen. Brinks). 2. Reported HB 4074 (S-1) (Rep. Brann) with recommendation. 3. Testimony regarding SB 801 (Sen. LaSata). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from January 18, 2022. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 777 and SB 778: Sen. Aric Nesbitt – Support Sen. Winnie Brinks – Support Heidi Cate, Lighthouse Academy – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 777 and SB 778: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4074. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report the (S-1) version of HB 4074 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. Page 1 of 2 The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 801: Sen. Kim LaSata – Support David Guenthner, Mackinac Center – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 801: Beth DeShone, Great Lakes Education Project – Support Katrina Morris, Michigan Association of Pupil Transportation – Opposition Howard Dashney, Pupil Transportation Operation and Management Institute – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:37 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 02/08/22 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES January 18, 2022 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4074 (Rep. Brann). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from December 14, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4074: Rep. Tommy Brann – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:20 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 2/1/22 Page 1 of 1
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 14, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at 8:50 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4294 (S-1) (Rep. Paquette) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:50 a.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley and Huizenga, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Runestad, Polehanki and Geiss were excused from the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the meeting minutes from December 7, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4294: David Randels, Oakland Schools – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4294. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of HB 4294 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, and Huizenga. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4294. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Page 1 of 2 There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:52 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 1/18/22 Page 2 of 2
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2021-12-14
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES December 7, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding HB 4293 (Rep. Damoose). 2. Testimony regarding HB 4294 (Rep. Paquette). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:00 noon. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from November 30, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4293 and HB 4294: Rep. Brad Paquette – Support Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Opposition Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4293 and HB 4294: Andy Neumann, Michigan Education Association – Opposition Athena Antonis, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Support Jen Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4293: Todd Tennis, AFT Michigan – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4294: Alicia Urbain, MAPSA – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:06 p.m. Page 1 of 2 Date adopted by committee: 12/14/21 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. MARK HUIZENGA SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 30, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 5447 (Rep. Tate) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 5448 (Rep. Hornberger) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:23 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from November 9, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 5447 and HB 5448: Rep. Joe Tate – Support Rep. Pamela Hornberger – Support Don Tuski, College for Creative Studies – Support D'Wayne Edwards, Pensole / Lewis College of Business – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 5447 and HB 5448: Anne Beck, College for Creative Studies – Support Duane Tarnacki, Clark Hill – Support Jared Fleisher, Rock Ventures / Rock Family of Companies – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the committee rules. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed. Page 1 of 2 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 5447 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Runestad. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 5448 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Huizenga, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Runestad. 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 1:00 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 12/7/21 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES November 9, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 380 (Sen. Irwin), SB 381 (Sen. Theis), SB 382 (Sen. Polehanki) and SB 383 (Sen. Runestad). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:05 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from October 26, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Runestad was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382 and SB 383: Sen. Jeff Irwin – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 380. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 381. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 382. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Page 1 of 2 Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 383. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382 and SB 383: Anri Haglund – Support Asher Suter – Support Deon Butler – Support Anne Kloth – Support Susan Schmidt – Support Amy Barto – Support Joe DeVault, Rachael Gabriel, Justin Michalak, and Kris Griffor, Special Education Alliance – Opposition Dr. David Winters – Support Dr. Nikolai Vitti, Detroit Public Schools Community District – Support Dr. Lauren Katz – Support Amy Campbell, Michigan Association of School Psychologists – Support Kymyona Burk, ExcelInEd – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382 and SB 383: Brian Love, Education Trust Midwest – Support John Hood, Okemos Public Schools – Support Kerry Sanders, Autism Alliance of Michigan – Support Jenell Mansfield, AFT-MI – Support Heather Eckner, Michigan Parent Advocate and Attorney Coalition – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 383: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 380, SB 381 and SB 382: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – No Position There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:39 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 11/30/21 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 26, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SR 86 (S-1) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation. 2. Reported HB 4343 (Rep. Coleman) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 460 (S-1) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:55 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from October 5, 2021 and October 19, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen. Polehanki was excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SR 86: Sen. Lana Theis – Support David Kallman, Great Lakes Justice Center – Support Tanya Hug – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SR 86. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report the (S-1) version of SR 86 to the floor with recommendation that it be adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the resolution was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4343: Rep. Kevin Coleman – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report HB 4343 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: None Pass: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4343. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 460. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report the (S-1) version of SB 460 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 460. 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 1:48 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 11/9/21 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 19, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 687 (S-1) (Sen. Theis) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 688 (S-1) (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:06 a.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 687. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion failed and the (S-1) was not adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 688. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion failed and the (S-1) was not adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 687 and SB 688: Sen. Tom Barrett – Support Dominic Restuccia, The office of Sen. Lana Theis – Support Traci Lambert – Support Jessi Bagos – Support Zach Eckert, ExcelinEd in Action – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to reconsider the vote by which the (S-1) version of SB 687 was not adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed. Page 1 of 3 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to reconsider the vote by which the (S-1) version of SB 688 was not adopted. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 687. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 688. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of SB 687 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of SB 688 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. 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 687: Jimmy Greene, ABC of Michigan – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 687 and SB 688: Jerry Johnson, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, and Monroe ISDs – Opposition Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Abby Cypher, Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Educaition – Opposition Peter Spadafore, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition Andy Neumann, Michigan Education Association – Opposition Beth DeShone, GLEP Education Fund – Support John Kennedy, West Michigan Policy Forum – Support Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Opposition Ben DeGrow, Mackinac Center – Support Alicia Urbain, MAPSA – Support Amy Dunlap, Parent Advocates for Choice in Education – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:01 a.m. Page 2 of 3 Date adopted by committee: 10/26/21 Page 3 of 3
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES October 5, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 645 (Sen. Stamas) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 664 (S-1) (Sen. Schmidt) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Testimony regarding SB 460 (Sen. Theis). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from September 29, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 664. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 664: Alicia Urbain, MAPSA – Support Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Support David Randels, Oakland Schools – Support Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report SB 645 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. Page 1 of 2 The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 645. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of SB 664 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 664. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 460: Dr. Rema Reynolds Vassar, Eastern Michigan University – Opposition Christopher Rufo, Manhattan Institute – Support Dr. Mary Grabar – Support Dr. David Azerrad and Jordan Adams, Hillsdale College – Support Tim Keller – Support Pamela Pugh, Michigan State Board of Eduation – Opposition Ilona Rugg – Support Angana Shah – Opposition Leslie Holman-Dinkelmann – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 460: Sen. Erika Geiss, Michigan Legislative Black Caucus – Opposition Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Opposition David Randels, Oakland Schools – Opposition Peter Spadafore, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Andy Neumann, Michigan Education Association – Opposition Merissa Kovach, ACLU of Michigan – Opposition Jenell Mansfield, AFT of Michigan – Opposition Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Opposition Sherisse Butler, Detroit Public Schools Community District – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:10 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 10/26/21 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 29, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 644 (Sen. Schmidt) and SB 645 (Sen. Stamas). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:02 a.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Runestad, Daley and Polehanki, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion to excuse absent members from the meeting. Without objection, Sen.(s) Horn and Geiss were excused from the meeting. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 644 and SB 645: Sen. Wayne Schmidt – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 644: Chris Glass, Education Advocates of West Michigan – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 644: Eric Hoppstock, Berrien RESA – Support Paul Hungerford, Gratiot-Isabella RESA – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 644 and SB 645: Dan Quisenberry, MAPSA – Support Beth Deshone, GLEP – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the meeting minutes from September 14, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 8:14 a.m. Page 1 of 2 Date adopted by committee: 10/5/21 Page 2 of 2
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES September 14, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 600 (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 601 (Sen. Theis) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Reported SB 602 (Sen. Barrett) with recommendation and immediate effect. 4. Reported SB 603 (Sen. LaSata) with recommendation and immediate effect. 5. Reported SB 321 (Sen. Santana) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:03 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 600, SB 601, SB 602 and SB 603: Sen. Tom Barrett – Support Sen. Kim LaSata – Support Jon Rocha – Support Angela Riggs – Support Kristena Liles – Support William Wagner – Support Jessica Mathiak – Support Shawna Lubinski – Support John Clark, Us Against Media – Support Jayme McElvany – Support Tracy Nokovich Barker, Our Children Our Choice – Support At 12:17 p.m., the Chair recessed the committee. Page 1 of 3 At 12:18 p.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 600, SB 601, SB 602 and SB 603: Mike Georges, Yeo and Yeo – Support Kevin O'Dell – Support Zeana Attisha, Sahara Restaurant and Grill – Support Peter Spadafore, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition Bill Miller, Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators – Opposition Melinda Tulley, Lau and Lau Associates – Support Michael Swiecki, C.J. and Sons – Support Tobi Lyon Moore, ANA-MI – Opposition Alex Rossman, Michigan League for Public Policy – Opposition Nancy Rotarius – Support Alan Rotarius – Support Joseph Schild – Support Mike Frederick, Michigan Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Alexis Boyden, Creative Advocacy Solutions – Opposition Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 601, SB 602 and SB 603: Ryan Lankford – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 602 and SB 603: Emily Schwarzkopf, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 600, SB 601 and SB 602: Christa O'Dell – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 600: Robert Martin, Exercise Man Fitness – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 321: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support At 1:09 p.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 1:10 p.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report SB 600 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 600. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Page 2 of 3 The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report SB 601 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 601. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report SB 602 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 602. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report SB 603 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 603. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report SB 321 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Polehanki. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 321. 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 1:15 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 09/29/21 Page 3 of 3
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Meeting date
2021-09-14
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meeting-3454
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Education and Career Readiness
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 23, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4945 (S-1) (Rep. Hornberger) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Testimony regarding SB 380 (Sen. Irwin). 3. Testimony regarding SB 381 (Sen. Theis). 4. Testimony regarding SB 382 (Sen. Polehanki). 5. Testimony regarding SB 383 (Sen. Runestad). The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:07 a.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. At 9:08 a.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 9:08 a.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 380: Sen. Jeff Irwin – Support The Chair testified in support of SB 381. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 382: Sen. Dayna Polehanki – Support The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 383: Sen. Jim Runestad – Support Page 1 of 4 The Chair read the cards of those individuals not willing to testify regarding SB 380, SB 381, SB 382, and SB 383: Sherri Boyd, Arc Michigan – Support Suzanne Carreker, Lexia Learning – Support Susan Medendorp, Cathy Jones, and Arlene Harry, Michigan Dyslexia Institute – Support Brian Gutman, Education Trust Midwest – Support Heather Eckner, Michigan Parent, Advocate, and Attorney Coalition – Support Meredith Schindler, Michigan Learning Disabilities Association – Support Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education – Opposition Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators – Opposition Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Stephen Keskes, Clio Area School District – Support Justin Michalak, Special Education Alliance – Opposition Joe DeVault, Macomb Intermediate School District – Opposition Jenell Mansfield, AFT Michigan – Support Amy Gulley, Institute for Multi-Sensory Education – Support Noah Smith, Michigan Association of School Psychologists – Support Zach Eckert, ExcelinEd in Action – Support Kymyona Burk, ExcelinEd – No Position Susan Schmidt, Resident – Support Anne Mair, Resident – Support Maeve Janssens, Resident – Support Amy Janssens, Resident – Support Regina Kolarchick, Resident – Support Scott Kolarchick, Resident – Support Nicole Segura-Nowell, Resident – Support Nicole Ely-Bigelow, Resident – Support Dan Bigelow, Resident – Support .com Christina Jabow, Resident – Support Milad Jabow, Resident – Support Amy Roberts Perry, Resident – Support Jenny GoodCourage, Resident – Support Bill GoodCourage, Resident – Support Cindy Carene Mendenhall, Resident – Support Cindy Desmon, Resident – Support Matthew Desmon, Resident – Support Chris Zemke, Resident – Support Sheryl Scully, Resident – Support Annette O'Herron, Resident – Support Meghan Miller, Resident – Support Heidi Gatto, Resident – Support Cheryl Zablocki, Resident – Support David Zablocki, Resident – Support Kimberly Swaneck, Resident – Support Vinata Iyer, Resident, Resident – Support Mahadevan Iyer, Resident – Support Julie Sullivan, Resident – Support Amir Nawar, Resident – Support Amie Kellett Oliveira, Resident – Support Page 2 of 4 Phillip Oliveira, Resident – Support Christen Koenigsknecht, Resident – Support Jason Koenigsknecht, Resident – Support Kristin Hughes, Resident – Support Steve Hughes, Resident – Support Tom McGonegal, Resident – Support Sarah Sivier, Resident – Support Casey Sivier, Resident – Support Mark Najarian, Resident – Support Danielle Najarian, Resident – Support Kristen Rondeau, Resident – Support Missy Hansen Sawicke, Resident – Support Mark Sawicke, Resident – Support Curtis Noon, Resident – Support Cindy Bliss, Resident – Support Mike Bliss, Resident – Support Michael Galli, Resident – Support Kate Galli, Resident – Support Courtney Monigold, Resident – Support John Monigold, Resident – Support Jennifer Kaschner, Resident – Support David Kaschner, Resident – Support Guy Suter, Resident – Support Erin Cramer-Erbes, Resident – Support Jamie Krupp, Resident – Support Cheryle Erbes, Resident – Support Judith New, Resident – Support Amy Westphal, Resident – Support Susan McGonegal, Resident – Support Joanna Marttila Pierson, Resident – Support Denise and David Sokol, Residents – Support Ann Cramer, Resident – Support Sarah Zagar, Resident – Support Elizabeth Abdnour, Resident – Support Kana Osaki-Greenawalt, Resident – Support Amanda Maher, Resident – Support Autumn Schneider, Resident – Support Judith Freedman, Resident – Support David Winters, Resident – Support Sean Holly, Resident – Support Dina Schneider, Resident – Support Kathy Winters, Resident – Support Amy Booth-Kemmerling, Resident – Support Susan Kolarchick, Resident – Support Patrick Kolarchick, Resident – Support Julie Henning, Resident – Support Marie Havens, Resident – Support Terra Walters, Resident – Support Anne Kloth, Resident – Support Laura Katz, Resident – Support Page 3 of 4 Heidi Turchan, Resident – Support Reed Olmstead, Resident – Support Caroline Kaganov, Resident – Support Alex Schmidt, Resident – Support Michele Khouli, Resident – Support Allan Blankenship, Resident – Support Renita Linkner, Resident – Support Greg Gage, Resident – Support Sarah Cornett, Resident – Support Paula and Elvis Tucek, Residents – Support Constance Crump, Resident – Support Denise Henderson, Resident – Support Ellen Elkins, Resident – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 380, SB 382, and SB 383: Elizabeth Richardson, Washtenaw Learning Disabilities Association – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 380 and SB 382: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 383: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding SB 380, SB 381, and SB 382: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – No Position The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4945. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: Sen.(s) Horn. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify regarding HB 4945: Sherri Boyd, Arc Michigan – Oppositon Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition Mark McWilliams, Disability Rights Michigan – Opposition Alicia Urbain, MAPSA – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of HB 4945 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4945. 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 9:29 a.m. Date adopted by committee: 9/14/21 Page 4 of 4
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2021-06-23
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2021-06-16 16:01:00.000000
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committee-219
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Education and Career Readiness
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 16, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at 2:30 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4055 (Rep. Anthony) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported HB 4056 (Rep. VanSingel) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Testimony regarding HB 4945 (Rep. Hornberger). The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:33 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4055 and HB 4056: Rep. Sarah Anthony – Support Rob Winkelman, The Office of Rep. Scott VanSingel – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4055 and HB 4056: Aaron Keel, Michigan Department of Treasury – Support Paul Stankewitz, Michigan Catholic Conference – Support Brian Gutman, Education Trust Midwest – Support At 2:43 p.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 2:44 p.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Geiss to report HB 4055 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. 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 4055. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Polehanki to report HB 4056 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki, and Geiss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4056. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4945: Sonny Koch, The Office of Rep. Pamela Hornberger – Support Zakia Gibson, Highland Park Public Schools – Support Nick Kavach and Curtis Smith, ACE Academy – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4945: Kari Klinski, Association of Accredited Child and Family Agencies – Support Jake German, Dunaskiss Consulting – Support Rep. Andrea Schroeder – Support Beth DeShone, Great Lakes Education Project – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 4:01 p.m.. Date approved by committee: 6/23/21 Page 2 of 2
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2021-06-16
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meeting-3430
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Education and Career Readiness
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES June 8, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 410 (Sen. Theis) and SB 411 (Sen. LaSata). 2. Testimony regarding SB 321 (Sen. Santana). 3. Reported SB 121 (Sen. McBroom) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:01 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from May 25, 2021 and May 26, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair testified in support of SB 410. At 12:02 p.m., the Chair recessed the committee. At 12:04 p.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. Sen. Geiss requested clarification regarding the ability of the Chair to testify on their own bill while leading the meeting. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to allow the Chair to testify on their own bill while leading the meeting. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion failed. At 12:09 p.m., the Chair recessed the committee. Page 1 of 2 At 12:12 p.m., the Chair reconvened the committee. The Chair testified in support of SB 410. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 410 and SB 411: Sen. Kim LaSata – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 410 and SB 411: Bill Miller, MAISA – Opposition Chris Glass, Talent Triangle – Opposition Maureen Watson Bolger, St. Clair RESA – Opposition Beth DeShone, GLEP Education Fund – Support Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Justin Michalak, Special Education Alliance – Opposition Joe DeVault, Macomb Intermediate School District – Opposition David Randels, Oakland Schools – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 321: Sen. Santana – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 321: David Randels, Oakland Schools – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 121: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition David Randels, Oakland Schools – Opposition Beth DeShone, GLEP Education Fund – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report SB 121 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. 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 12:27 p.m. Date adopted by committee: 6/16/21 Page 2 of 2
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the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
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2021-06-08
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meeting-3416
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Education and Career Readiness
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 26, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., in the 403 Room of the Capitol Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 265 (S-1) (Sen. Horn) with recommendation. 2. Reported SB 268 (S-2) (Sen. MacDonald) with recommendation. The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:03 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 265. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Geiss. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 268. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, and Geiss. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki. The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 265: Sen. Jon Bumstead – Opposition The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 265 and SB 268: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 265: Sherisse Butler, Detroit Public Schools – Opposition Mike Latvis, Wayne RESA – Opposition Todd Tennis, American Federation of Teachers – Opposition Bob Kefgen, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals – Opposition Page 1 of 2 Rusty Merchant, Grand Rapids Public Schools – Support Andy Neumann, Michigan Education Association – Opposition Peter Spadafore, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators – Opposition The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 265 and SB 268: Sheryl Kennedy, Michigan Department of Education – Opposition David Randels, Oakland Schools – Opposition The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to report the (S-1) version of SB 265 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Daley to report the (S-2) version of SB 268 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, and Daley. Nays: Sen.(s) Polehanki and Geiss. 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 2:42 p.m. Page 2 of 2
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2021-05-26
Meeting id
meeting-3405
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2021-05-25 13:27:00.000000
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Education and Career Readiness
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MEMBERS: SEN. KEN HORN, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. KEVIN DALEY SEN. DAYNA POLEHANKI, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS SENATOR LANA THEIS CHAIR 7400 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-2420 FAX: (517) 373-2764 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 25, 2021 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness was scheduled for Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 12:00 noon, in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 218 (Sen. Theis). The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:03 p.m. The Chair called the meeting to order at 12:03 p.m.. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Theis, Sen.(s) Horn, Runestad, Daley, Polehanki and Geiss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Horn to adopt the meeting minutes from March 17, 2021 and March 16, 2021. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 218: Sen. Lana Theis – Support Dr. Gabriel Higerd, Azusa Pacific University – Support Mary Rice Hasson, Catholic Women's Forum – Support Jeanne Hess, Kalamazoo City Commision – Opposition Mary Higgins, National Champion Cyclist – Support Maureen Connolly, Detroit Pediatricians – Opposition Evie Edwards, Resident – Support Rep. Barbara Ehardt, Idaho Legislature – Support The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 218: Emily Snider, Anti-Defamation League – Opposition Shakti Rambarran, Michigan Organization on Adolescent Sexual Health – Opposition Courtney Simmons and Kerrin Kramer, Equality Michigan – Opposition Todd Tennis, American Federation of Teachers – Opposition Amy Hunter, OutFront Kalamazoo – Opposition Amanda West, Planned Parenthood Michigan – Opposition Page 1 of 2 Mitch Albers, Department of the Attorney General – Opposition Scott Ellis, Great Lakes Bay Pride – Opposition Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Opposition Algeria Wilson, National Association of Social Workers MI – Opposition Amy Campbell, Michigan Association of School Psychologists – Opposition Quena Gongaleng, Family Research Council – Support Dan Jarvis, Michigan Family Forum – Support James Muffett, Citizens for Traditional Values – Support TJ Rogers, Resident – Opposition Jay Kaplan, ACLU of Michigan – Opposition Michelle Fox-Phillips, Gender Identity Network Alliance – Opposition Sharon Swindell, Michigan Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics – Opposition There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:27 p.m. Page 2 of 2
Location
the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room
Media count
1
Meeting date
2021-05-25
Meeting id
meeting-3399
Meeting state
held
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