Committee Meeting Minutes — House Committee on Economic Competitiveness (June 11, 2026)

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Minutes of the House Committee on Economic Competitiveness meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026, called to order by Chair Hoadley, who laid HB 5727, HB 5152, HB 5153 and HB 5139 before the committee. The motion to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 5727 prevailed 7-4-0, and the motion to report out HB 5727 with recommendation that the substitute (H-4) be adopted and the bill then pass prevailed 7-1-3. The committee further recommended that the bill and substitutes be referred to the Committee on Rules. Substitute (H-1) to HB 5153 and substitute (H-1) to HB 5139 each prevailed 11-0-0. Representative Paquette and Representative Andrews testified in support of HB 5152 and HB 5153, Rep Roth and Travis Creel, representing Airbnb, testified in support of HB 5139, and the Chair adjourned the meeting at 11:36 AM.

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                          HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                    COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS
                               REP. MIKE HOADLEY
                                      CHAIR

                          COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES

Thursday, June 11, 2026                  10:30 AM                   Room 521, House Office
                                                                                 Building

The House Committee on Economic Competitiveness was called to order by Chair Hoadley.

The Chair requested attendance to be called:
    Present: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Outman, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer, St. Germaine, Grant,
    Brixie, Tate and Coffia.
    Absent: None.
    Excused: None.

Representative Coffia moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 04, 2026. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.

The Chair laid HB 5727, HB 5152, HB 5153 and HB 5139 before the committee:

   HB 5727             (Rep. Hoadley)         A bill to amend 1978 PA 90, entitled "Youth
                                              employment standards act," by amending the
                                              title and sections 2, 5, 7, 10, 15, and 20 (MCL
                                              409.102, 409.105, 409.107, 409.110, 409.115,
                                              and 409.120), the title and sections 2, 5, 7, 10,
                                              and 20 as amended by 2024 PA 196 and
                                              section 15 as amended by 2022 PA 123, and by
                                              adding section 19a; and to repeal acts and parts
                                              of acts.
   HB 5152             (Rep. Paquette)        A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
                                              "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending
                                              section 3208 (MCL 600.3208) and by adding
                                              sections 3214 and 3222.
   HB 5153             (Rep. Andrews)         A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
                                              "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending
                                              sections 3240 and 3252 (MCL 600.3240 and
                                              600.3252), section 3240 as amended by 2019
                                              PA 130.
   HB 5139             (Rep. Roth)            A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax
                                               act," by amending sections 5 and 5c (MCL
                                               205.95 and 205.95c), section 5 as amended by
                                               2007 PA 93 and section 5c as added by 2019
                                               PA 144.

Representative BeGole moved to adopt substitute (H-4) to HB 5727. The motion prevailed 7-4-0:

FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
   Yeas: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Outman, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer and St. Germaine.
   Nays: Reps. Grant, Brixie, Tate and Coffia.
   Pass: None.

Representative BeGole moved to report out HB 5727 with recommendation that the substitute
(H-4) be adopted and the bill then pass. The committee further recommended that the bill and
substitutes be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 7-1-3:

FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
   Yeas: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Outman, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer and St. Germaine.
   Nays: Rep. Brixie.
   Pass: Reps. Grant, Tate and Coffia.

The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5727, but did not wish to speak:
    Ryan Sebolt, representing the Michigan AFL-CIO.
    Matt Schueller, representing the Michigan Associations of Superintendents and
    Administrators.
    Annie Monaweck, representing Calhoun ISD.

The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5727, but did not wish to speak:
    Josh Scramlin, representing the Michigan Farm Bureau.

Representative St. Germaine moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5152. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:

FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
   Yeas: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Outman, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer, St. Germaine, Grant,
   Brixie, Tate and Coffia.
   Nays: None.
   Pass: None.

Representative Outman moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5153. The motion prevailed
11-0-0:

FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
   Yeas: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Outman, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer, St. Germaine, Grant,
   Brixie, Tate and Coffia.
   Nays: None.
   Pass: None.

Representative Bohnak moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5139. The motion prevailed 11-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
   Yeas: Reps. Hoadley, Bohnak, Outman, Harris, BeGole, DeBoyer, St. Germaine, Grant,
   Brixie, Tate and Coffia.
   Nays: None.
   Pass: None.

Representative Paquette and Representative Andrews, joined by Thaddeus Hackworth Esq. and
Dr. Jordan Klint, representing Berrien County, all testified in support of HB 5152 and HB 5153.
Questions and discussions followed.

The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5152 and HB 5153, but did not wish to
speak:
    Lora Freehling, representing the Berrien County Register of Deeds.
    Amy Byrd, representing the Berrien County Prosecutor's Office.
    Bill Zaagman, representing the Michigan Association of Deeds.
    Sheriff Chuck Heit, representing the Berrien County Sheriff's Office.
    Matt Saxton, representing the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.
    Anthony Anderson.

Rep Roth and Travis Creel, representing Airbnb, testified in support of HB 5139. Questions and
discussions followed.

The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5139, but did not wish to speak:
    Aaron Porter, representing Expedia Group.
    Dakota Baker, representing the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance.
    Brin Shoaf, representing the Detroit Regional Chamber.
    Randy Gross, representing the Michigan Chamber.
    Fred Nicely, representing the Council on State Taxation.

The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5139, but did not wish to speak:
    Luke Martel, representing the American Hotel and Lodging Association.
    Amy Steward, representing Explore Flint and Genesee.
    Jack Trebtoske, representing the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association.
    Julie Pingston, representing Choose Lansing.
    Jamie Furbush, representing the Frankenmuth Chamber and Convention and Visitors Bureau.
    Matt Sowash, representing the Michigan Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus.
    Trevor Trach, representing Traverse City Tourism.

There being no further business before the committee, Chair Hoadley adjourned the meeting at
11:36 AM.


Representative Mike Hoadley, Chair

Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov


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