Committee reports three transportation bills to the House with recommendation (15-0)

LANSING — The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted to report three bills to the full House with recommendation during its May 6 meeting. Committee roll calls show each motion carried with all 15 members present voting yes.

Representative Nyar moved to report House Bill 43-43 with recommendation; the clerk called the roll and the chair announced 15 yeas, 0 nays. Representative Brock moved to report House Bill 43-44 with recommendation; the clerk again recorded 15 yeas, 0 nays. Representative Preston moved to report House Bill 42-03 with recommendation; that motion also carried in a roll call with 15 yeas and 0 nays.

The committee’s formal roll calls recorded the presence of Chair Altman and 14 other members; the clerk announced a quorum before the votes. The committee did not record any abstentions or recusals on these motions.

Votes (as recorded in committee): - To report House Bill 43-43 with recommendation — mover: Representative Nyar; vote: 15 yes, 0 no; outcome: approved. - To report House Bill 43-44 with recommendation — mover: Representative Brock; vote: 15 yes, 0 no; outcome: approved. - To report House Bill 42-03 with recommendation — mover: Representative Preston; vote: 15 yes, 0 no; outcome: approved.

Why it matters: Reporting with recommendation advances each bill to the House floor for further consideration. The committee recorded unanimous support on these motions, per roll-call tallies read into the record.

The transcript does not include bill summaries or sponsor statements for those three motions in the roll-call segments; the committee proceeded to subsequent hearings and testimony after the votes.