Public Act 276 of 2010

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• Introduced by Rep. Pam Byrnes (D) on September 10, 2009, to revise the “local development financing act” to accommodate the new type of targeted tax break authorizing entity proposed by House Bill 5346, “next Michigan development corporations”.
  • Referred to the House Transportation Committee on September 10, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on November 5, 2009, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on December 9, 2009, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises various details, but does not change its substance. This version was subsequently superseded by another substitute with more changes. The substitute failed by voice vote in the House on December 9, 2009.
  • Amendment offered by Rep. Pam Byrnes (D) on December 9, 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 amendment passed by voice vote in the House on December 9, 2009.
  • Amendment offered by Rep. Tom McMillin (R) on December 9, 2009, to tie-bar the bill to Senate Bill 945, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. SB 945 would authorize the creation of local “right to work zones,” where employers to join or financially support a union as a condition of employment. The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on December 9, 2009.
• Passed 84 to 24 in the House on December 9, 2009, to revise the “local development financing act” to accommodate the new type of targeted tax break and subsidy authorizing entity proposed by House Bill 5346, “next Michigan development corporations”.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on January 13, 2010.
  • Referred to the Senate Commerce & Tourism Committee on January 13, 2010.
• Passed 29 to 3 in the Senate on December 3, 2010, to revise the “local development financing act” to accommodate the new type of targeted tax break and subsidy authorizing entity proposed by House Bill 5346, “next Michigan development corporations”.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on December 15, 2010.