2011 Senate Bill 144 / Public Act 22

Expand 21st Century Jobs Fund corporate subsidies

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 15, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Michael Green (R-31)

To authorize “<a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-HB-5047">21st Century Jobs Fund</a>” business subsidies in the form of cash grants and loans for certain information technology and agricultural processing firms selected by state “economic development” officials.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture

March 1, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 2, 2011

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

March 2, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

March 15, 2011

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 23, 2011

Passed in the House 104 to 5 (details)

To authorize “<A href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-HB-5047">21st Century Jobs Fund</A>” business subsidies in the form of cash grants and loans for certain information technology and agricultural processing firms selected by state “economic development” officials.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

April 26, 2011