2003 House Bill 5270 / Public Act 253

Introduced in the House

Nov. 6, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Mike Nofs (R-62)

To establish a Clean Michigan Initiative revolving loan program for the purpose of making loans to local units of government and brownfield redevelopment authorities for activities that promote economic redevelopment. The $675 million Clean Michigan Initiative for environmental cleanup and natural resource protection, including decontaminating abandoned industrial sites ("brownfields"), was approved by voters in 1998. See House Bill 5264 and Senate Bill 805, which designate funding for the proposed program.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

Nov. 12, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 13, 2003

Amendment offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one which incorporates technical changes that do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Mike Nofs (R-62)

To clarify several technical provisions in the bill.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 13, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Dec. 4, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 9, 2003

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one which tie-bars it to Senate Bill 805 instead of House Bill 5264.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 11, 2003

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To establish a Clean Michigan Initiative revolving loan program for the purpose of making loans to local units of government and brownfield redevelopment authorities for activities that promote economic redevelopment. The $675 million Clean Michigan Initiative for environmental cleanup and natural resource protection, including decontaminating abandoned industrial sites ("brownfields"), was approved by voters in 1998. See Senate Bill 805, which designates funding for the proposed program.

Received in the House

Dec. 16, 2003

Received in the Senate

Dec. 17, 2003

Amendment offered by Sen. Patricia Birkholz (R-24)

To clarify certain technical requirements in the bill.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

A version which incorporates technical changes that do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described in the Senate-passed bill.

Received in the House

Dec. 17, 2003

Dec. 18, 2003

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 23, 2003