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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, May 18, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Clerk read a letter, dated May 10, 2022, from Speaker Jason Wentworth removing Representative Sara Cambensy from the House Agriculture Committee and appointing Representative Jeffrey Pepper to the House Agriculture Committee. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Absent: Reps. Filler, Puri. Excused: Reps. Filler, Puri. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 4, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation from The Fertilizer Institute before the committee. Corey Rosenbusch, President and CEO of the Fertilizer Institute, provided a presentation on Fertilizer Markets: . Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HR 205 before the committee: HR 205 (Rep. Carra) A resolution urging the U.S. Congress, federal agencies, and state departments to address the ongoing fertilizer price increases and shortages that are impacting Michigan farmers. Representative Carra testified in support of HR 205. Scott Swinton representing the Michigan State University testified with a neutral position on HR 205. Questions and discussion followed. Angel Jenio representing the Michigan Corn Growers Association testified in support of HR 205. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 205, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair laid HR 289 before the committee: HR 289 (Rep. Meerman) A resolution to urge Congress to pass legislation that would allow farmers to petition the U.S. International Trade Commission to temporarily waive tariffs on imports of fertilizer and fertilizer ingredients imported from Morocco. Representative Meerman testified in support of HR 289. Gary Parr representing the Parr Farms testified in support of HR 289. Questions and discussion followed. John Delmotte representing the Delmotte Farms testified in support of HR 289. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 289, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair returned to HR 205. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HR 205. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to report out HR 205 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair returned to HR 289. Representative Rendon moved to report out HR 289 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Nays: None. Pass: None. Jordan Jorritsma, representing Senator VanderWall's office, provided a presentation on asking the federal government to allow farmers, coalitions and trade associations representing farmers, to petition the U.S. International Trade Commission to temporarily waive tariffs on imports of fertilizer and fertilizer ingredients imported from Morocco. Representative Garza moved to excuse Representatives Filler and Puri from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:32 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, May 18, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Clerk read a letter, dated May 10, 2022, from Speaker Jason Wentworth removing Representative Sara Cambensy from the House Agriculture Committee and appointing Representative Jeffrey Pepper to the House Agriculture Committee. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Absent: Reps. Filler, Puri. Excused: Reps. Filler, Puri. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 4, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation from The Fertilizer Institute before the committee. Corey Rosenbusch, President and CEO of the Fertilizer Institute, provided a presentation on Fertilizer Markets: . Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid HR 205 before the committee: HR 205 (Rep. Carra) A resolution urging the U.S. Congress, federal agencies, and state departments to address the ongoing fertilizer price increases and shortages that are impacting Michigan farmers. Representative Carra testified in support of HR 205. Scott Swinton representing the Michigan State University testified with a neutral position on HR 205. Questions and discussion followed. Angel Jenio representing the Michigan Corn Growers Association testified in support of HR 205. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 205, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair laid HR 289 before the committee: HR 289 (Rep. Meerman) A resolution to urge Congress to pass legislation that would allow farmers to petition the U.S. International Trade Commission to temporarily waive tariffs on imports of fertilizer and fertilizer ingredients imported from Morocco. Representative Meerman testified in support of HR 289. Gary Parr representing the Parr Farms testified in support of HR 289. Questions and discussion followed. John Delmotte representing the Delmotte Farms testified in support of HR 289. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HR 289, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair returned to HR 205. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HR 205. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to report out HR 205 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair returned to HR 289. Representative Rendon moved to report out HR 289 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 9-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Carra, Garza, Hope, Witwer, Pepper. Nays: None. Pass: None. Jordan Jorritsma, representing Senator VanderWall's office, provided a presentation on asking the federal government to allow farmers, coalitions and trade associations representing farmers, to petition the U.S. International Trade Commission to temporarily waive tariffs on imports of fertilizer and fertilizer ingredients imported from Morocco. Representative Garza moved to excuse Representatives Filler and Puri from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:32 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, May 4, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Majority Vice Chair Posthumus. At 10:31 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 11:03 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer. Absent: Rep. Puri. Excused: Rep. Puri. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5893 before the committee: HB 5893 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1964 PA 283, entitled "Weights and measures act," by amending sections 2, 9a, 9b, 24, 27, 28c, 28e, 28f, 31, and 31a (MCL 290.602, 290.609a, 290.609b, 290.624, 290.627, 290.628c, 290.628e, 290.628f, 290.631, and 290.631a), sections 2, 9a, and 9b as amended by 2012 PA 253, section 28c as amended by 2016 PA 464, section 28e as amended by 2012 PA 469, section 28f as added by 2017 PA 168, and sections 31 and 31a as amended by 2012 PA 254. Representative Posthumus offered the following amendment to HB 5893: 1. Amend page 12, line 24, after "reference." by striking out the balance of the line through "2023." on line 27. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5893. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Posthumus moved to refer House Bill No. 5893 to the Committee on Judiciary, with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5893, but did not wish to speak: Don Onwiler, representing the National Council on Weights and Measures. Representative Garza moved to excuse Representative Puri from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:06 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, May 4, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Majority Vice Chair Posthumus. At 10:31 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 11:03 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer. Absent: Rep. Puri. Excused: Rep. Puri. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 16, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5893 before the committee: HB 5893 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1964 PA 283, entitled "Weights and measures act," by amending sections 2, 9a, 9b, 24, 27, 28c, 28e, 28f, 31, and 31a (MCL 290.602, 290.609a, 290.609b, 290.624, 290.627, 290.628c, 290.628e, 290.628f, 290.631, and 290.631a), sections 2, 9a, and 9b as amended by 2012 PA 253, section 28c as amended by 2016 PA 464, section 28e as amended by 2012 PA 469, section 28f as added by 2017 PA 168, and sections 31 and 31a as amended by 2012 PA 254. Representative Posthumus offered the following amendment to HB 5893: 1. Amend page 12, line 24, after "reference." by striking out the balance of the line through "2023." on line 27. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5893. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Posthumus moved to refer House Bill No. 5893 to the Committee on Judiciary, with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 9-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5893, but did not wish to speak: Don Onwiler, representing the National Council on Weights and Measures. Representative Garza moved to excuse Representative Puri from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:06 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747 and HB 5748 before the committee: HB 5742 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8308a. HB 5743 (Rep. Steenland) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8507a. HB 5744 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 2125 (MCL 289.2125), as amended by 2015 PA 61, and by adding section 2124. HB 5745 (Rep. Borton) A bill to amend 1975 PA 120, entitled "Feed law," by amending section 19 (MCL 287.539), as added by 2015 PA 83. HB 5746 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1931 PA 189, entitled "The insect pest and plant disease act," (MCL 286.201 to 286.228) by adding section 17a. HB 5747 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 2001 PA 267, entitled "Manufacturing milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.561 to 288.740) by adding section 92. HB 5748 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 2001 PA 266, entitled "Grade A milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.471 to 288.540) by adding section 36. Representative Posthumus moved to report out HB 5742 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5743 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5744 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5745 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Carra moved to report out HB 5746 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5747 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5748 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5893 before the committee: HB 5893 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1964 PA 283, entitled "Weights and measures act," by amending sections 2, 9a, 9b, 24, 27, 28c, 28e, 28f, 31, and 31a (MCL 290.602, 290.609a, 290.609b, 290.624, 290.627, 290.628c, 290.628e, 290.628f, 290.631, and 290.631a), sections 2, 9a, and 9b as amended by 2012 PA 253, section 28c as amended by 2016 PA 464, section 28e as amended by 2012 PA 469, section 28f as added by 2017 PA 168, and sections 31 and 31a as amended by 2012 PA 254. Representative Witwer, joined by Craig VanBuren and Ashley Steffen, both representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, all testified in support of HB 5893. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5893, but did not wish to speak: Peter Langley, representing the Michigan Petroleum Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5893, but did not wish to speak: Jane McCurry, representing Clean Fuels Michigan. Glenn Stevens, representing MICHauto. Laura Sherman, representing the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council. Charlotte Jameson, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Sugar Company before the committee. John Boothroyd, Manager of Government Relations for the Michigan Sugar Company, provided a presentation on the Michigan Sugar Company. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:15 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747 and HB 5748 before the committee: HB 5742 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8308a. HB 5743 (Rep. Steenland) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8507a. HB 5744 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 2125 (MCL 289.2125), as amended by 2015 PA 61, and by adding section 2124. HB 5745 (Rep. Borton) A bill to amend 1975 PA 120, entitled "Feed law," by amending section 19 (MCL 287.539), as added by 2015 PA 83. HB 5746 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1931 PA 189, entitled "The insect pest and plant disease act," (MCL 286.201 to 286.228) by adding section 17a. HB 5747 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 2001 PA 267, entitled "Manufacturing milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.561 to 288.740) by adding section 92. HB 5748 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 2001 PA 266, entitled "Grade A milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.471 to 288.540) by adding section 36. Representative Posthumus moved to report out HB 5742 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5743 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5744 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5745 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Carra moved to report out HB 5746 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5747 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to report out HB 5748 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5893 before the committee: HB 5893 (Rep. Witwer) A bill to amend 1964 PA 283, entitled "Weights and measures act," by amending sections 2, 9a, 9b, 24, 27, 28c, 28e, 28f, 31, and 31a (MCL 290.602, 290.609a, 290.609b, 290.624, 290.627, 290.628c, 290.628e, 290.628f, 290.631, and 290.631a), sections 2, 9a, and 9b as amended by 2012 PA 253, section 28c as amended by 2016 PA 464, section 28e as amended by 2012 PA 469, section 28f as added by 2017 PA 168, and sections 31 and 31a as amended by 2012 PA 254. Representative Witwer, joined by Craig VanBuren and Ashley Steffen, both representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, all testified in support of HB 5893. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5893, but did not wish to speak: Peter Langley, representing the Michigan Petroleum Association. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5893, but did not wish to speak: Jane McCurry, representing Clean Fuels Michigan. Glenn Stevens, representing MICHauto. Laura Sherman, representing the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council. Charlotte Jameson, representing the Michigan Environmental Council. The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Sugar Company before the committee. John Boothroyd, Manager of Government Relations for the Michigan Sugar Company, provided a presentation on the Michigan Sugar Company. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:15 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 9, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Carra. Excused: Rep. Carra. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 16, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5671 and HB 5704 before the committee: HB 5671 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4102 (MCL 289.4102), as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5704 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1105 and 4102 (MCL 289.1105 and 289.4102), section 1105 as amended by 2014 PA 516 and section 4102 as amended by 2012 PA 178. Substitute (H-1) to HB 5671 was previously adopted on February 16th, 2022. Substitute (H-1) to HB 5704 was previously adopted on February 16th, 2022. At 10:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:36 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus called the committee back to order. Representative Alexander testified in support of HB 5671 as proposed substitute (H-2), and HB 5704 as proposed substitute (H-2). At 10:38 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5671. The motion prevailed 10-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Alexander offered the following amendments to HB 5671 (H-2): 1. Amend page 4, line 6, after "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 2. Amend page 4, line 9, after the first "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 3. Amend page 4, line 9, after the second "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 4. Amend page 4, line 17, by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 5. Amend page 4, line 20, after "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". Representative Filler moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5671 (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Rendon moved to report out HB 5671 with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5704. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 5704 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5671 (H-2) and HB 5704 (H-2), but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Rural Development. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5671 (H-2) and HB 5704 (H-2), but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Sara Simmonds, representing the Michigan Association of Local Environmental Health Administrators. Norm Hess, representing the Michigan Association for Local Public Health. The Chair laid HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748 before the committee: HB 5742 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8308a. HB 5743 (Rep. Steenland) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8507a. HB 5744 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 2125 (MCL 289.2125), as amended by 2015 PA 61, and by adding section 2124. HB 5745 (Rep. Borton) A bill to amend 1975 PA 120, entitled "Feed law," by amending section 19 (MCL 287.539), as added by 2015 PA 83. HB 5746 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1931 PA 189, entitled "The insect pest and plant disease act," (MCL 286.201 to 286.228) by adding section 17a. HB 5747 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 2001 PA 267, entitled "Manufacturing milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.561 to 288.740) by adding section 92. HB 5748 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 2001 PA 266, entitled "Grade A milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.471 to 288.540) by adding section 36. Representative Posthumus testified in support of HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748. Questions and discussion followed. Brad Deacon, Tim Slawinski, and Jamie Zmitko-Somers, all representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Representative Rendon moved to excuse Representative Carra from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 10:58 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gotv
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, March 9, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Carra. Excused: Rep. Carra. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 16, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5671 and HB 5704 before the committee: HB 5671 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4102 (MCL 289.4102), as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5704 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1105 and 4102 (MCL 289.1105 and 289.4102), section 1105 as amended by 2014 PA 516 and section 4102 as amended by 2012 PA 178. Substitute (H-1) to HB 5671 was previously adopted on February 16th, 2022. Substitute (H-1) to HB 5704 was previously adopted on February 16th, 2022. At 10:35 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:36 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus called the committee back to order. Representative Alexander testified in support of HB 5671 as proposed substitute (H-2), and HB 5704 as proposed substitute (H-2). At 10:38 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5671. The motion prevailed 10-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Alexander offered the following amendments to HB 5671 (H-2): 1. Amend page 4, line 6, after "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 2. Amend page 4, line 9, after the first "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 3. Amend page 4, line 9, after the second "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 4. Amend page 4, line 17, by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". 5. Amend page 4, line 20, after "MSU" by striking out "Products" and inserting "Product". Representative Filler moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5671 (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Rendon moved to report out HB 5671 with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-3). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5704. The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 5704 with recommendation, as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 10-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5671 (H-2) and HB 5704 (H-2), but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Rural Development. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5671 (H-2) and HB 5704 (H-2), but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Sara Simmonds, representing the Michigan Association of Local Environmental Health Administrators. Norm Hess, representing the Michigan Association for Local Public Health. The Chair laid HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748 before the committee: HB 5742 (Rep. Cambensy) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8308a. HB 5743 (Rep. Steenland) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 8507a. HB 5744 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 2125 (MCL 289.2125), as amended by 2015 PA 61, and by adding section 2124. HB 5745 (Rep. Borton) A bill to amend 1975 PA 120, entitled "Feed law," by amending section 19 (MCL 287.539), as added by 2015 PA 83. HB 5746 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1931 PA 189, entitled "The insect pest and plant disease act," (MCL 286.201 to 286.228) by adding section 17a. HB 5747 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 2001 PA 267, entitled "Manufacturing milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.561 to 288.740) by adding section 92. HB 5748 (Rep. Filler) A bill to amend 2001 PA 266, entitled "Grade A milk law of 2001," (MCL 288.471 to 288.540) by adding section 36. Representative Posthumus testified in support of HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748. Questions and discussion followed. Brad Deacon, Tim Slawinski, and Jamie Zmitko-Somers, all representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5742, HB 5743, HB 5744, HB 5745, HB 5746, HB 5747, and HB 5748, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Representative Rendon moved to excuse Representative Carra from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 10:58 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gotv
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 16, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705 before the committee: HB 5671 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4102 (MCL 289.4102), as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5704 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1105 and 4102 (MCL 289.1105 and 289.4102), section 1105 as amended by 2014 PA 516 and section 4102 as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5705 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 1111 (MCL 289.1111), as amended by 2018 PA 92, and by adding section 6171. Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5671. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5704. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5705. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus called the committee back to order. Representative Alexander testified in support of HB 5671 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. At 10:43 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 10:44 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Glenn testified in support of HB 5704 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Representative Brann, joined by John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, both testified in support of HB 5705 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Brad Deacon and Tim Slawinski, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in opposition to HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705. Questions and discussion followed. Tyler Diers, representing TechNet, testified in opposition to HB 5705. Jeremy Davis, representing Designed by Daddy Custom Cakery, testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. Jamie Cavanaugh, representing the Institute for Justice, testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. Amanda Hamann representing the Above Measure Cookies testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5705, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Matt Sowash, representing Gopuff. Tim Ward, representing Uber Eats. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Sara Simmonds, representing the Michigan Association of Environmental Health Administrators. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705, but did not wish to speak: Norm Hess, representing the Michigan Association for Local Public Health. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:55 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 16, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 9, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705 before the committee: HB 5671 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 4102 (MCL 289.4102), as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5704 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending sections 1105 and 4102 (MCL 289.1105 and 289.4102), section 1105 as amended by 2014 PA 516 and section 4102 as amended by 2012 PA 178. HB 5705 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 1111 (MCL 289.1111), as amended by 2018 PA 92, and by adding section 6171. Representative Rendon moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5671. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5704. The motion prevailed 11-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5705. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. At 10:38 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:39 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus called the committee back to order. Representative Alexander testified in support of HB 5671 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. At 10:43 AM, Majority Vice Chair Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 10:44 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Glenn testified in support of HB 5704 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Representative Brann, joined by John McNamara, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, both testified in support of HB 5705 as substitute (H-1). Questions and discussion followed. Brad Deacon and Tim Slawinski, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in opposition to HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705. Questions and discussion followed. Tyler Diers, representing TechNet, testified in opposition to HB 5705. Jeremy Davis, representing Designed by Daddy Custom Cakery, testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. Jamie Cavanaugh, representing the Institute for Justice, testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. Amanda Hamann representing the Above Measure Cookies testified in support of HB 5704. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5705, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Matt Sowash, representing Gopuff. Tim Ward, representing Uber Eats. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5671 and HB 5704, but did not wish to speak: Sara Simmonds, representing the Michigan Association of Environmental Health Administrators. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5671, HB 5704 and HB 5705, but did not wish to speak: Norm Hess, representing the Michigan Association for Local Public Health. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:55 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 9, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5700 before the committee: HB 5700 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 8320 (MCL 324.8320). Representative Lightner, joined by Scott Mauer, representing Napoleon Feed Mill, and James Videto, a Jackson County, Michigan farmer, all testified in support of HB 5700. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5700, but did not wish to speak: Andrew Vermeesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Tony Des Chenes, representing the Potato Growers of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5700, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The Chair laid the presentation on Double Up Food Bucks and the Michigan Good Food Fund before the committee. Kate Kraus, the Chief Operating Officer of Fair Food Network, provided a presentation on Double Up Food Bucks and the Michigan Good Food Fund. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair returned to HB 5700. Mike Schiffer, representing the Michigan Agricultural Aviation Association, testified in opposition to HB 5700. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:33 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, February 9, 2022 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from January 26, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5700 before the committee: HB 5700 (Rep. Lightner) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 8320 (MCL 324.8320). Representative Lightner, joined by Scott Mauer, representing Napoleon Feed Mill, and James Videto, a Jackson County, Michigan farmer, all testified in support of HB 5700. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5700, but did not wish to speak: Andrew Vermeesch, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Tony Des Chenes, representing the Potato Growers of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5700, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The Chair laid the presentation on Double Up Food Bucks and the Michigan Good Food Fund before the committee. Kate Kraus, the Chief Operating Officer of Fair Food Network, provided a presentation on Double Up Food Bucks and the Michigan Good Food Fund. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair returned to HB 5700. Mike Schiffer, representing the Michigan Agricultural Aviation Association, testified in opposition to HB 5700. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:33 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, January 26, 2022 10:00 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Hope. Excused: Rep. Hope. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4982 before the committee: HB 4982 (Rep. LaFave) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 7129 (MCL 289.7129). Representative LaFave testified in support of HB 4982. Questions and discussion followed. Zak Weston, representing the Good Food Institute, testified in opposition to HB 4982. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4982, but did not wish to speak: Kristie Walls, representing herself. The following people submitted a card with no position on HB 4982, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The Chair laid the presentation on Cottage Food Law before the committee. Food Safety Educator Wade Syers, representing MSU Extension, provided a presentation on MSU Extension's Food Safety Courses in Relation to the Cottage Food Industry. Questions and discussion followed. Brooke Wykes, representing Oh Sweet Confections, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Questions and discussion followed. Amanda Shreve, representing the Michigan Farmers Market Association, provided a presentation on the Cottage Food Law and Michigan Farmers Markets. Questions and discussion followed. Liz Kruger, representing Honey Bun Bakery, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Questions and discussion followed. Christine Lebold, representing Michigan Cookier's, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Questions and discussion followed. Trish Adams, representing Twisted Sugar Boutique, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Ellen Hamlett, representing the Institute for Justice, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Representative Witwer moved to excuse Representative Hope from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:44 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, January 26, 2022 10:00 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Hope. Excused: Rep. Hope. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 23, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from November 30, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4982 before the committee: HB 4982 (Rep. LaFave) A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled "Food law," by amending section 7129 (MCL 289.7129). Representative LaFave testified in support of HB 4982. Questions and discussion followed. Zak Weston, representing the Good Food Institute, testified in opposition to HB 4982. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4982, but did not wish to speak: Kristie Walls, representing herself. The following people submitted a card with no position on HB 4982, but did not wish to speak: Ashley Steffen, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The Chair laid the presentation on Cottage Food Law before the committee. Food Safety Educator Wade Syers, representing MSU Extension, provided a presentation on MSU Extension's Food Safety Courses in Relation to the Cottage Food Industry. Questions and discussion followed. Brooke Wykes, representing Oh Sweet Confections, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Questions and discussion followed. Amanda Shreve, representing the Michigan Farmers Market Association, provided a presentation on the Cottage Food Law and Michigan Farmers Markets. Questions and discussion followed. Liz Kruger, representing Honey Bun Bakery, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Questions and discussion followed. Christine Lebold, representing Michigan Cookier's, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Questions and discussion followed. Trish Adams, representing Twisted Sugar Boutique, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Ellen Hamlett, representing the Institute for Justice, provided testimony on Updating the Cottage Food Law. Representative Witwer moved to excuse Representative Hope from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:44 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 30, 2021 8:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Agriculture committee is meeting jointly with the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources was called to order by Chair Allor. The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representatives Hope, Witwer, and Puri attended the meeting remotely. Chair Alexander laid the presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program before the committee. Director Gary McDowel and Director of Finance and Budget Sylvia Renteria, both representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, provided a presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program covered the following topics: What is Phosphorous, Phosphorous in Western Lake Erie Basin, New Pilot Program, Cost Categories, and Going Forward. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Alexander moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the House Committee on Agriculture at 9:11 AM. Rep. Sue Allor adjourned the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources at 9:12 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-11-30
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 30, 2021 8:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Agriculture committee is meeting jointly with the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources was called to order by Chair Allor. The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representatives Hope, Witwer, and Puri attended the meeting remotely. Chair Alexander laid the presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program before the committee. Director Gary McDowel and Director of Finance and Budget Sylvia Renteria, both representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, provided a presentation on the Agricultural Nutrient Best Management Voluntary Practices Program covered the following topics: What is Phosphorous, Phosphorous in Western Lake Erie Basin, New Pilot Program, Cost Categories, and Going Forward. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Alexander moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the House Committee on Agriculture at 9:11 AM. Rep. Sue Allor adjourned the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources at 9:12 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation on the Great Lakes Compact and the Michigan Water Use Program before the committee. Water Use Assessment Supervisor Jim Milne, and Water Resources Division Director Teresa Seidel, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, joined by Abigail Eaton, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, all provided a presentation on the Michigan Water Use Program and the Water Withdrawal Assessment Process. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hope moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:34 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-06-23
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 16, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid the presentation on the Great Lakes Compact and the Michigan Water Use Program before the committee. Water Use Assessment Supervisor Jim Milne, and Water Resources Division Director Teresa Seidel, both representing the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, joined by Abigail Eaton, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, all provided a presentation on the Michigan Water Use Program and the Water Withdrawal Assessment Process. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hope moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:34 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 16, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4912 before the committee: HB 4912 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16215, 16283, 16286, 16287, 16288, 18802, 18805, 18811, 18812, and 18814 (MCL 333.16215, 333.16283, 333.16286, 333.16287, 333.16288, 333.18802, 333.18805, 333.18811, 333.18812, and 333.18814), section 16215 as amended by 2019 PA 140, sections 16283, 16286, and 16288 as added by 2016 PA 359, section 16287 as amended by 2017 PA 22, section 18802 as amended by 2000 PA 22, section 18805 as amended by 1982 PA 353, section 18811 as amended by 2006 PA 406, and section 18812 as amended by 1982 PA 337, and by adding sections 18811a, 18818, 18819, and 18829; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Bezotte, joined by Dr. Larry Letsche, both testified in support of HB 4912 (H- 1). Questions and discussion followed. Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4912. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. At 10:39 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:40 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 4912 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: John Tramontana, representing the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 10:41 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-06-16
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 16, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 2, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4912 before the committee: HB 4912 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16215, 16283, 16286, 16287, 16288, 18802, 18805, 18811, 18812, and 18814 (MCL 333.16215, 333.16283, 333.16286, 333.16287, 333.16288, 333.18802, 333.18805, 333.18811, 333.18812, and 333.18814), section 16215 as amended by 2019 PA 140, sections 16283, 16286, and 16288 as added by 2016 PA 359, section 16287 as amended by 2017 PA 22, section 18802 as amended by 2000 PA 22, section 18805 as amended by 1982 PA 353, section 18811 as amended by 2006 PA 406, and section 18812 as amended by 1982 PA 337, and by adding sections 18811a, 18818, 18819, and 18829; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Bezotte, joined by Dr. Larry Letsche, both testified in support of HB 4912 (H- 1). Questions and discussion followed. Representative Bellino moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4912. The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. At 10:39 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:40 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 4912 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 10-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: Rep. Carra. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: John Tramontana, representing the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 10:41 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-06-16
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 2, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 19, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4912 before the committee: HB 4912 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16215, 16283, 16286, 16287, 16288, 18802, 18805, 18811, 18812, and 18814 (MCL 333.16215, 333.16283, 333.16286, 333.16287, 333.16288, 333.18802, 333.18805, 333.18811, 333.18812, and 333.18814), section 16215 as amended by 2019 PA 140, sections 16283, 16286, and 16288 as added by 2016 PA 359, section 16287 as amended by 2017 PA 22, section 18802 as amended by 2000 PA 22, section 18805 as amended by 1982 PA 353, section 18811 as amended by 2006 PA 406, and section 18812 as amended by 1982 PA 337, and by adding sections 18811a, 18818, 18819, and 18829; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Bezotte, joined by former Representative Vaupel, both testified in support of HB 4912. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: Jessica Simpson, representing the Humane Society of the United States. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: John Tramontana, representing the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. Lawrence A. Letsche DVM, representing Remrock Farms Veterinary Services. Representative Cambensy moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 10:47 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-06-02
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meeting-1386
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, June 2, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: Rep. Garza. Excused: Rep. Garza. Representative Rendon moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 19, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4912 before the committee: HB 4912 (Rep. Bezotte) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16215, 16283, 16286, 16287, 16288, 18802, 18805, 18811, 18812, and 18814 (MCL 333.16215, 333.16283, 333.16286, 333.16287, 333.16288, 333.18802, 333.18805, 333.18811, 333.18812, and 333.18814), section 16215 as amended by 2019 PA 140, sections 16283, 16286, and 16288 as added by 2016 PA 359, section 16287 as amended by 2017 PA 22, section 18802 as amended by 2000 PA 22, section 18805 as amended by 1982 PA 353, section 18811 as amended by 2006 PA 406, and section 18812 as amended by 1982 PA 337, and by adding sections 18811a, 18818, 18819, and 18829; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. Representative Bezotte, joined by former Representative Vaupel, both testified in support of HB 4912. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: Jessica Simpson, representing the Humane Society of the United States. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4912, but did not wish to speak: John Tramontana, representing the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. Lawrence A. Letsche DVM, representing Remrock Farms Veterinary Services. Representative Cambensy moved to excuse Representative Garza from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 10:47 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-06-02
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, May 19, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 12, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4550 before the committee: HB 4550 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 1335 (MCL 600.1335), as amended by 2014 PA 10. Representative Posthumus, testified in support of HB 4550. Questions and discussion followed. Samantha Krhovsky, representing the Michigan Soybean Association, testified in support of HB 4550. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4550, but did not wish to speak: Maureen Watson-Bolger, representing Michigan Corn Growers. Jim Zook, representing Michigan Corn Growers. Tony Des Chenes, representing Potato Growers of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4550, but did not wish to speak: Peter Cunningham, representing the State Bar of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4823 and HB 4824 before the committee: HB 4823 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2019 PA 152, entitled "Lawful internet gaming act," by amending section 15 (MCL 432.315). HB 4824 (Rep. Hertel) A bill to amend 2019 PA 149, entitled "Lawful sports betting act," by amending section 15 (MCL 432.415). Bee Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals, testified in opposition to HB 4823 and HB 4824. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Rendon moved to report out HB 4823 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Witwer. Nays: Reps. Carra, Hope, Puri. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 4824 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Witwer. Nays: Reps. Carra, Hope, Puri. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4823 and HB 4824, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair laid the presentation on the 2021 4-H Program before the committee. Jake DeDecker, representing Michigan 4-H Youth Development, provided a presentation on the 2021 4-H Youth Program. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:10 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-05-19
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, May 19, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 12, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4550 before the committee: HB 4550 (Rep. Posthumus) A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending section 1335 (MCL 600.1335), as amended by 2014 PA 10. Representative Posthumus, testified in support of HB 4550. Questions and discussion followed. Samantha Krhovsky, representing the Michigan Soybean Association, testified in support of HB 4550. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4550, but did not wish to speak: Maureen Watson-Bolger, representing Michigan Corn Growers. Jim Zook, representing Michigan Corn Growers. Tony Des Chenes, representing Potato Growers of Michigan. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4550, but did not wish to speak: Peter Cunningham, representing the State Bar of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4823 and HB 4824 before the committee: HB 4823 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2019 PA 152, entitled "Lawful internet gaming act," by amending section 15 (MCL 432.315). HB 4824 (Rep. Hertel) A bill to amend 2019 PA 149, entitled "Lawful sports betting act," by amending section 15 (MCL 432.415). Bee Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals, testified in opposition to HB 4823 and HB 4824. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Rendon moved to report out HB 4823 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Witwer. Nays: Reps. Carra, Hope, Puri. Pass: None. Representative Bellino moved to report out HB 4824 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 8-3-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Garza, Cambensy, Witwer. Nays: Reps. Carra, Hope, Puri. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4823 and HB 4824, but did not wish to speak: Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. The Chair laid the presentation on the 2021 4-H Program before the committee. Jake DeDecker, representing Michigan 4-H Youth Development, provided a presentation on the 2021 4-H Youth Program. Questions and discussion followed. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:10 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
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2021-05-19
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Agriculture
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE REP. JULIE ALEXANDER CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:30 AM Room 326, House Office Building The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Filler moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 5, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. Chair Alexander turned the gavel over to Majority Vice Chair Bryan Posthumus The Chair laid HB 4823 and HB 4824 before the committee: HB 4823 (Rep. Alexander) A bill to amend 2019 PA 152, entitled "Lawful internet gaming act," by amending section 15 (MCL 432.315). HB 4824 (Rep. Hertel) A bill to amend 2019 PA 149, entitled "Lawful sports betting act," by amending section 15 (MCL 432.415). Representative Alexander, testified in support of HB 4823 and HB 4824. At 10:42 AM, Majority Vice Chair Bryan Posthumus laid the committee at ease. At 10:43 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Libby Myers, a standardbred breeder from Clark Lake, Michigan, testified in support of HB 4823 and HB 4824. Questions and discussion followed. Mike Tanner, representing the United States Trotting Association, testified in support of HB 4823 and HB 4824. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4823 and HB 4824, but did not wish to speak: Mike Krunbeen, representing the Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association. Rebecca Park, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau. Nelson Clemens, representing AmWest. Jason Velmen, representing the Horsemen's Benevolent Protection Association. Aaron Rice, representing the Michigan Equine Partnership. Aaron Rice, representing Michigan Great Lakes International. Amanda Tomich, representing the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions. Rick McCune, representing the Michigan Thoroughbred Breeders. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4823 and HB 4824, but due to the time constraints were unable to speak: Beatrice Friedlander, representing Attorneys for Animals. The Chair laid HB 4603 before the committee: HB 4603 (Rep. Bellino) A bill to amend 1976 PA 267, entitled "Open meetings act," by amending section 3a (MCL 15.263a), as amended by 2020 PA 254. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4603, but did not wish to speak: Matthew Germane, representing the Michigan Meat Association. Representative Posthumus moved to report out HB 4603 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 11-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy, Hope, Witwer, Puri. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the meeting at 11:06 AM. Representative Julie Alexander, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 326, House Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2021-05-12
Meeting id
meeting-1343
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
Open official source ↗
Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2021-05-12 10:30:00.000000
Session name
2021-2022

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