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2005 House Bill 5300: Ban state housing subsidies for illegal aliens
Introduced by Rep. Robert Gosselin R- on October 18, 2005
To prohibit state housing loans, grants or subsidies for illegal aliens or aliens not granted permanent residence status. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Higher Education Committee on October 18, 2005
Referred to the House Government Operations Committee on October 20, 2005
Reported in the House on March 7, 2006
With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security.
Referred to the House Veteran’s Affairs and Homeland Security Committee on March 7, 2006
Reported in the House on March 30, 2006
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the House on April 20, 2006
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on April 20, 2006
Received in the Senate on April 26, 2006
Referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee on April 26, 2006
Reported in the Senate on December 13, 2006
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the Senate on December 13, 2006
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on December 13, 2006
Amendment offered by Sen. Wayne Kuipers R- on December 13, 2006
To not tie-bar the bill to House Bill 5310, which would have meant this bill could become law unless that one did also. HB 5310 would prohibit state merit award college scholarships (or "Michigan Promise Grants") for illegal aliens.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on December 13, 2006
Received in the House on December 14, 2006
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
Vetoed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on December 29, 2007