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Public Act 317 of 2011

1. Introduced by Rep. Jim Stamas (R) on October 13, 2011, to retroactively eliminate certain business tax credits that may be claimed by users of gas, steam, or coal-fired turbines used to generate electricity.
   • Referred to the House Government Operations Committee on October 13, 2011.
     • Reported in the House on December 7, 2011, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-5) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
   • Substitute offered in the House on December 7, 2011. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on December 7, 2011.
   • Amendment offered by Rep. Vicki Barnett (D) on December 7, 2011, to eliminate the retroactivity of the bill. The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on December 7, 2011.
2. Passed 68 to 40 in the House on December 8, 2011.
   Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
   
   
3. Received in the Senate on December 13, 2011.
   • Referred to the Senate Government Operations Committee on December 13, 2011.
     • Reported in the Senate on December 14, 2011, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
   • Substitute offered in the Senate on December 14, 2011, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described. The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on December 14, 2011.
4. Passed 34 to 3 in the Senate on December 14, 2011, to retroactively eliminate certain business tax credits that may be claimed by users of gas, steam, or coal-fired turbines used to generate electricity.
   Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
   
   
5. Received in the House on December 14, 2011.
6. Passed 104 to 3 in the House on December 15, 2011, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
   Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
   
   
7. Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on December 27, 2011.