2001 House Bill 5091 / Public Act 184

Introduced in the House

Sept. 25, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Stephen Ehardt (R-83)

To allow the display of the national motto "In God We Trust" in public buildings.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Operations

Oct. 17, 2001

Passed in the House 105 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 17, 2001

Nov. 28, 2001

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with a version recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Nov. 29, 2001

Passed in the Senate 31 to 2 (details)

To allow and encourage the display of the national motto "In God We Trust" in public buildings.

Received in the House

Nov. 29, 2001

Dec. 5, 2001

Passed in the House 100 to 2 (details)

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

Received in the Senate

Dec. 5, 2001

Signed by Gov. John Engler

Dec. 20, 2001