2003 Senate Bill 874 / 2004 Public Act 310

Sell Clinton Valley Center to Pontiac Schools

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 3, 2003

Introduced by Sen. Mike Bishop (R-12)

To give the Pontiac School District the right of first refusal to buy the state's Clinton Valley Center property, and to require that the state get half of any potential profit if the district then sells the property within three years.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

March 2, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 3, 2004

Amendment offered

To establish a new date on which the bill will go into effect if passed.

The amendment passed by voice vote

March 4, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

March 9, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

May 25, 2004

Reported without amendment

June 24, 2004

Substitute offered by Rep. Clarence Phillips (D-29)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that only requires the Pontiac school district to pay 75 percent of fair market value, but requires them to make up the difference if they later sell the property, and also give the state half of any potential sale profits over and above this amount.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

To give the Pontiac School District the right of first refusal to buy the state's Clinton Valley Center property, allow the district to only pay 75 percent of fair market value for the property, but then require it to make up the difference if it later sells the property, and also give the state half of any potential sale profits over and above this amount.

Received in the Senate

June 29, 2004

Received in the House

July 6, 2004

Amendment offered by Rep. Clarence Phillips (D-29)

To establish that if passed the bill will go into effect on January 1, 2005.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Aug. 4, 2004

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

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Aug. 27, 2004