Public Act 27 of 2005

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• Introduced by Rep. Kevin A. Elsenheimer (R) on February 15, 2005, to explicitly authorize counties to buy a flag holder and flag for the graves of veterans who were residents of the community in a cemetery within the limits of the county that does not belong to the county.
  • Referred to the House Veteran’s Affairs and Homeland Security Committee on February 15, 2005.
    • Reported in the House on March 8, 2005, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on March 22, 2005, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described. The substitute passed in the House by voice vote on March 22, 2005.
• Passed in the House (106 to 0) on March 22, 2005. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on March 23, 2005.
  • Referred to the Senate Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs Committee on March 23, 2005.
    • Reported in the Senate on May 10, 2005, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on May 12, 2005, to explicitly authorize counties to buy a flag holder and flag for the graves of veterans who were residents of the community in a cemetery within the limits of the county that does not belong to the county. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on May 23, 2005.