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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Economy</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/9.aspx</link><description>Regulation, Labor, Professions, Energy, Communications, Business Subsidies</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 (Debug Build: 30417.1769)</generator><item><title>kozmPQKULIEYYA</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/260661.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:24:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:260661</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous Citizen</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/260661.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=9&amp;PostID=260661</wfw:commentRss><description>IZyAbt Cool, bro!</description></item><item><title>Good.  It's those meth head stealin' it.</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/260660.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:46:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:260660</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous Citizen</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/260660.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=9&amp;PostID=260660</wfw:commentRss><description>Cut them OFF!</description></item><item><title>Yeah, don't stop the thief</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/260659.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:07:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:260659</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous Citizen</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/260659.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=9&amp;PostID=260659</wfw:commentRss><description>That's right, the thief doesn't have any money, so go after the business owner, because he has money.  Another slight against owning a business in this state.  Haven't you noticed the heavy southbound traffic on 75, 23,and 127?</description></item><item><title>2006 House Bill 6599 (Raise penalties for buying stolen scrap metal )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/230768.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2001 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:230768</guid><dc:creator>admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/230768.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=9&amp;PostID=230768</wfw:commentRss><description>Introduced in the House on November 9, 2006, to expand licensure requirements, and make it a felony for a junk dealers and scrap metal processors to accept material that they know is stolen, subject to up to five years in prison and $10,000 fine, depending on the source of the stolen material. The bill would also impose new recordkeeping requirements on these dealers, including a mandate that they record the fingerprint of a person selling scrap metal, and where the scrap was obtained. The bill comes in response to a rash of copper cable thefts in Detroit and other locations&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The vote was 69 in favor, 31 opposed and 10 not voting&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;(House Roll Call 1146 at House Journal 89)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.michiganvotes.org/2006-HB-6599'&gt;Click here to view bill details.&lt;/a&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>