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• Introduced by Rep. John Espinoza (D) on March 4, 2009, to expand to Huron, Tuscola, Sanilac, and St. Clair Counties the 2008 law that allowed some counties in the northern part of the state to allow off road vehicles (ORVs) to be driven on the shoulders of designated streets and roads.
  • Referred to the House Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, And Natural Resources Committee on March 4, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on March 17, 2009, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on March 24, 2009, 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 24, 2009.
• Passed in the House (109 to 0) on March 24, 2009. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on March 25, 2009.
  • Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Committee on March 25, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on July 22, 2009, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
  • Amendment offered in the Senate on November 12, 2009. The amendment passed in the Senate by voice vote on November 12, 2009.