Introduced
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To allow an individual to choose to automatically contribute $5 or more from his or her state income tax refund to provide grants to the Michigan Alzheimer's association. The checkoff would have the effect of reducing the amount of a person’s tax refund. A person not receiving a refund could use his or her tax return to contribute to the program.
Referred to the Committee on Finance
Passed in the Senate 31 to 0 (details)
Substitute offered
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To allow the same tax checkoffs for a state “military family relief fund” created by a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2004-HB-5954">2004 law</a>, and to provide government subsidies to research or clinics treating persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or “Lou Gehrig's disease").
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 2 (details)
To allow an individual to choose to automatically contribute $5 or more from his or her state income tax refund to provide grants to the Michigan Alzheimer's association, a state “military family relief fund” created by a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2004-HB-5954">2004 law</a>, and to provide government subsidies to research or clinics treating persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or “Lou Gehrig's disease"). The checkoffs would have the effect of reducing the amount of a person’s tax refund. A person not receiving a refund could use his or her tax return to contribute to the programs.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
