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Committee on Rules and Competitiveness — Committee Meeting Minutes (April 13, 2022)

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These are the committee meeting minutes of the House of Representatives Committee on Rules and Competitiveness, Rep. Jim Lilly, Chair, for Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at 12:00 PM in Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building. The committee adopted the minutes of March 24, 2022 by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5477 (Rep. Stone), a bill to regulate the preparation, distribution, and sale of kratom products. The committee adopted substitute (H-2) and reported out HB 5477 with recommendation, each on an 11-0-0 vote. Representative Stone and Mac Haddon of the American Kratom Association testified in support, and Chair Lilly adjourned the meeting at 12:16 PM.

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                        H OUSE OF R EPRESENTATIVES
                       COMMITTEE ON RULES AND COMPETITIVENESS
                                    REP. JIM LILLY
                                        CHAIR



                   COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES


Wednesday, April 13,       12:00        Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol
2022                        PM                                              Building

 The House Committee on Rules and Competitiveness was called to order by Chair Lilly.

 The Chair requested attendance be called:
    Present: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Bellino, Calley, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus, Anthony,
    Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
    Absent: None.
    Excused: None.

 Representative Anthony moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 24, 2022. There
 being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.

 The Chair laid HB 5477 before the committee:

    HB 5477 (Rep. Stone)                   A bill to regulate the preparation, distribution, and
                                           sale of kratom products; to prohibit the
                                           preparation, distribution, and sale of adulterated or
                                           contaminated kratom products; to provide for the
                                           powers and duties of certain state governmental
                                           officers and entities; to prescribe fines and
                                           penalties; and to provide remedies.

 Representative Clements moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5477. The motion prevailed
 11-0-0:

 FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
    Yeas: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Bellino, Calley, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus, Anthony,
    Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
    Nays: None.
    Pass: None.
Representative Stone testified in support of HB 5477.

Mac Haddon, representing the American Kratom Association, testified in support of HB
5477. Questions and discussion followed.

The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5477, but did not wish to speak:
   Dawn Kettinger, representing the Michigan Nurses Association.
   Charlene McGunn, representing licensed psychologists.
   Karen Wood, representing the MyCare Health Center.
   Mark Kilgore, a recovery coach, representing prevention specialists.
   Ryan Reblin, representing prevention specialists.
   Mike Tobias, a recovery coach, representing the Prevention Network.
   Chris Sexton, representing peer recovery.
   Berni Nowakowski, representing himself.
   Wendy Chamberlain, representing her son - kratom related death -.
   Jane Reagan, representing her nephew - kratom related death -.
   Michelle Hetherington, a former kratom addict, representing herself.

Representative Clements moved to report out HB 5477 with recommendation, as substitute
(H-2). The motion prevailed 11-0-0:

FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
   Yeas: Reps. Lilly, Clements, Bellino, Calley, Wendzel, Damoose, Posthumus, Anthony,
   Hertel, Sneller, Kuppa.
   Nays: None.
   Pass: None.

There being no further business before the committee, Chair Lilly adjourned the meeting at
12:16 PM.




Representative Jim Lilly, Chair

Sondra Gordon
Committee Clerk
sgordon@house.mi.gov

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