Public Act 108 of 2006

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• Introduced by Sen. Jason Allen (R) on December 13, 2005, to modify and update the law regulating school buses, including inspections, driver licensure standards and testing, vehicle standards, and more. This would replace certain regulations with federal requirements.
  • Referred to the Senate Transportation Committee on December 13, 2005.
    • Reported in the Senate on January 25, 2006, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on January 26, 2006, 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 by voice vote in the Senate on January 26, 2006.
• Passed 36 to 0 in the Senate on January 31, 2006.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on January 31, 2006.
  • Referred to the House Transportation Committee on January 31, 2006.
    • Reported in the House on February 7, 2006, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on February 23, 2006. The substitute failed by voice vote in the House on February 23, 2006.
  • Substitute offered by Rep. Phil Pavlov (R) on February 23, 2006, 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 by voice vote in the House on February 23, 2006.
• Passed 105 to 0 in the House on February 28, 2006.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on March 1, 2006.
  • Substitute offered by Sen. Jason Allen (R) on March 21, 2006, to replace the previous version of the bill with one containing technical changes that do not affect its substance as previously described. The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on March 21, 2006.
• Passed 37 to 0 in the Senate on March 21, 2006, to concur with the House-passed version of the bill, after adopting a substitute with technical revisions.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on March 21, 2006.
• Passed 106 to 0 in the House on March 28, 2006, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on April 7, 2006.