Public Act 313 of 2004

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• Introduced by Sen. Tom George (R) on February 18, 2004, to authorize an income tax credit of up to $100 ($200 for joint returns) for the donation of an automobile to a qualified charity for transfer to certain low income persons eligible for welfare.
  • Referred to the Senate Finance Committee on February 18, 2004.
  • Reported in the Senate on May 25, 2004, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on June 29, 2004, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that tie-bars it to House Bill 5653, and reduces the tax credit from $100 to $50. The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on June 29, 2004.
• Passed 36 to 0 in the Senate on June 30, 2004, to authorize an income tax credit of up to $50 ($100 for joint returns) for the donation of an automobile to a qualified charity for transfer to certain low income persons eligible for welfare.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on June 30, 2004.
  • Referred to the House Tax Policy Committee on June 30, 2004.
    • Reported in the House on July 6, 2004, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 101 to 0 in the House on July 14, 2004, to authorize an income tax credit of up to $50 ($100 for joint returns) for the donation of an automobile to a qualified charity for transfer to certain low income persons eligible for welfare.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on August 27, 2004.