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2004 House Bill 5445 (Require MEGA "distressed businesses" tax credit report) (Senate Roll Call 199)

Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on March 31, 2004, to require the Michigan Economic Growth Authority (MEGA) to report to the legislature details on the tax credits granted to "distressed businesses." This is part of a legislative package that would provide targeted tax breaks for Federal Mogul Corporation. [History, Amendments & Comments]

The vote was 37 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 not voting
(Senate Roll Call 199 at Senate Journal 34)

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The following legislators supported 2004 House Bill 5445 (Require MEGA "distressed businesses" tax credit report):

Allen (R) Barcia (D) Basham (D) Bernero (D) Birkholz (R) Bishop (R)
Brater (D) Brown (R) Cassis (R) Cherry (D) Clark-Coleman (D) Clarke (D)
Cropsey (R) Emerson (D) Garcia (R) George (R) Gilbert (R) Goschka (R)
Hammerstrom (R) Hardiman (R) Jacobs (D) Jelinek (R) Johnson (R) Kuipers (R)
Leland (D) McManus (R) Olshove (D) Patterson (R) Prusi (D) Sanborn (R)
Schauer (D) Scott (D) Sikkema (R) Stamas (R) Switalski (D) Thomas (D)
Van Woerkom (R)      

The following legislators opposed 2004 House Bill 5445 (Require MEGA "distressed businesses" tax credit report):

The following legislators did not vote on 2004 House Bill 5445 (Require MEGA "distressed businesses" tax credit report):

Toy (R)

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2) 2004 House Bill 5445 (Require MEGA "distressed businesses" tax credit report) [by admin on January 1, 2001]
Introduced in the House on February 3, 2004, to revise references to the Michigan Economic Growth Authority law (MEGA) that are contained in the single business tax law, so that the statute will conform to other recent changes in the MEGA law

The vote was 106 in favor, 0 opposed and 3 not voting

(House Roll Call 69 at House Journal 15)

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