Public Act 99 of 2009

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• Introduced by Sen. Ron Jelinek (R) on April 30, 2009, to extend for two years a number of “temporary” driver license and vehicle registration fees and taxes that were increased in 2003. The tax and fee increases were supposed to end on Oct. 1, 2009. The bill would also revise the earmarking of various fees.
  • Referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee on April 30, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on May 12, 2009, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on May 13, 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 by voice vote in the Senate on May 13, 2009.
• Passed 37 to 0 in the Senate on May 14, 2009.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on May 14, 2009.
  • Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on May 14, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on September 25, 2009, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on September 25, 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 by voice vote in the House on September 25, 2009.
• Passed 107 to 1 in the House on September 25, 2009, to extend for two years a number of “temporary” driver license and vehicle registration fees and taxes that were increased in 2003. The tax and fee increases were supposed to end on Oct. 1, 2009. The bill would also revise the earmarking of various fees.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on September 29, 2009.
• Passed 35 to 0 in the Senate on September 29, 2009, to concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on September 30, 2009.