Introduced by Sen. Michael Switalski (D) on September 10, 2008, to extend for another year the sunset on the use of revenue from a fee to expedite the vehicle title application process to pay for administrative expenses rather than for road construction and maintenance expenses.
Referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee on September 10, 2008.
Reported in the Senate on September 16, 2008, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on September 18, 2008.
Reported in the House on September 24, 2008, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House (60 to 40) on September 24, 2008, to extend for another year the sunset on the use of revenue from a fee to expedite the vehicle title application process to pay for administrative expenses rather than for road construction and maintenance expenses. [Vote Details and Comments]
Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on September 29, 2008.
1) Why Wait [by 56servi on September 16, 2008] This transfer of funds has been going on for several years. What more info do you need to make the change perminate. You are wasting time extending this every year when you could be working on new issues.
2) 2008 Senate Bill 1465 (Keep using road tax money for non-road construction purposes ) [by admin on January 1, 2001] Introduced in the Senate on September 10, 2008, to extend for another year the sunset on the use of revenue from a fee to expedite the vehicle title application process to pay for administrative expenses rather than for road construction and maintenance expenses
The vote was 28 in favor, 8 opposed and 2 not voting