Introduced by Sen. Jim Barcia (D) on February 23, 2006, to create a government “Fuels of the Future Commission” to promote the research and use of ethanol, biodiesel, and other renewable fuels.
Referred to the Senate Technology and Energy Committee on February 23, 2006.
Reported in the Senate on March 30, 2006, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
1) Michigan's future is looking bright! [by Anonymous Citizen on August 10, 2006] 2006 Senate Bill 1077 (Create government “Fuels of the Future Commission” ) (Senate Roll Call 249)
Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on April 20, 2006. [History, Amendments & Comments]
The vote was 37 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 not voting
(Senate Roll Call 249 at Senate Journal 36)
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The following legislators supported 2006 Senate Bill 1077 (Create government “Fuels of the Future Commission” ):
Allen (R) Barcia (D) Basham (D) Birkholz (R) Bishop (R) Brater (D)
Brown (R) Cassis (R) Cherry (D) Clark-Coleman (D) Clarke (D) Cropsey (R)
Emerson (D) Garcia (R) George (R) Gilbert (R) Hammerstrom (R) Hardiman (R)
Jacobs (D) Jelinek (R) Johnson (R) Kuipers (R) Leland (D) McManus (R)
Olshove (D) Patterson (R) Prusi (D) Sanborn (R) Schauer (D) Scott (D)
Sikkema (R) Stamas (R) Switalski (D) Thomas (D) Toy (R) Van Woerkom (R)
Whitmer (D)
The following legislators opposed 2006 Senate Bill 1077 (Create government “Fuels of the Future Commission” ):
The following legislators did not vote on 2006 Senate Bill 1077 (Create government “Fuels of the Future Commission” ):
2) The Future is now! [by Anonymous Citizen on April 5, 2006] We need this so badly! Thank you thank you thank you! Reply
3) 2006 Senate Bill 1077 (Create government “Fuels of the Future Commission” ) [by admin on January 1, 2001] Introduced in the Senate on February 23, 2006, to create a government “Fuels of the Future Commission” to promote the research and use of ethanol, biodiesel, and other renewable fuels
The vote was 37 in favor, 0 opposed and 1 not voting