Public Act 22 of 2010

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• Introduced by Rep. Gino Polidori (D) on March 4, 2009, to prohibit the state from awarding procurement or construction contracts to the lowest bidder if a company that is at least 51 percent owned by disabled veteran submits a bid that is up to 10 percent higher than the lowest bid.
  • Referred to the House Military And Veterans Affairs And Homeland Security Committee on March 4, 2009.
  • Reported in the House on March 10, 2009, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 107 to 3 in the House on March 18, 2009.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on March 19, 2009.
  • Referred to the Senate Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs Committee on March 19, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on March 4, 2010, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on March 10, 2010, 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 March 10, 2010.
• Passed 37 to 0 in the Senate on March 11, 2010, to prohibit the state from awarding procurement or construction contracts to the lowest bidder if a company that is at least 51 percent owned by disabled veteran submits a bid that is up to 10 percent higher than the lowest bid.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on February 23, 2010, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill. Passed 108 to 1 in the House on February 23, 2010.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on March 25, 2010.