2008 Senate Bill 1224

House Roll Call 285: Passed

To revise the law that authorized borrowing $400 million against future tobacco lawsuit settlement revenue for the “<a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-HB-5047">21st Century Jobs Fund</a>” business subsidy program, so as to refinance some of the existing debt, reissue some of the debt as tax-exempt bonds, and borrow more money against this revenue source to pay for the $60 million in tourism industry promotion subsidies proposed by Senate Bill 1223.

86 Yeas / 21 Nays
Democrat (55 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Republican (31 Yeas / 21 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (3)