Introduced
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To authorize renaissance zone tax breaks for some and perhaps all of the electric car battery development companies and similar ventures that have been the beneficiaries of very large <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/SearchLegislation.aspx?CategoryID=0&Keywords=electric+subsidy&StartMonth=1&StartYear=2006&EndMonth=12&EndYear=2009&Results=50&Laws=True&op=Search">cash subsidies</a> from the state, and possibly a number of other companies. A plant in Holland planned by the Korean manufacturer LG Chem would get the proposed renaissance zone tax breaks, and also a biodiesel plant located in Adrian.
Referred to the Committee on New Economy and Quality of Life
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To tie-bar the bill to Senate Bill 945, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. SB 945 would authorize county, city, township, village, or school district “right to work zones,” where, within the boundaries of the community, employers would be prohibited from compelling an employee or prospective employee to join or financially support a union as a condition of employment.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 99 to 7 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To grant renaissance zone tax breaks for some of the electric car battery development companies and similar ventures that have already been granted very large <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/SearchLegislation.aspx?CategoryID=0&Keywords=electric+subsidy&StartMonth=1&StartYear=2006&EndMonth=12&EndYear=2009&Results=50&Laws=True&op=Search">cash subsidies</a> from the state. A plant in Holland planned by the Korean manufacturer LG Chem would get the proposed tax breaks, and also a biodiesel plant in Adrian.
Passed in the House 98 to 8 (details)
