2009 Senate Bill 824 ↩

Senate Roll Call 631: Passed

To merge the Department of Environmental Quality and the Department of Natural Resources. This is part of a legislative package which would amend various public acts so as to (re)combine the two departments.

23 Yeas / 14 Nays

Republican (22 Yeas / 0 Nays)

Allen (R-37) Birkholz (R-24) Bishop (R-12) Brown (R-16) Cassis (R-15) Cropsey (R-33) Garcia (R-22) George (R-20) Gilbert (R-25) Hardiman (R-29) Jansen (R-28) Jelinek (R-21) Kahn (R-32) Kuipers (R-30) McManus (R-35) Nofs (R-19) Pappageorge (R-13) Patterson (R-7) Richardville (R-17) Sanborn (R-11) Stamas (R-36) Van Woerkom (R-34)

Democrat (1 Yea / 14 Nays)

Barcia (D-31)	Anderson (D-6) Basham (D-8) Brater (D-18) Cherry (D-26) Clark-Coleman (D-3) Clarke (D-1) Gleason (D-27) Hunter (D-5) Jacobs (D-14) Olshove (D-9) Prusi (D-38) Switalski (D-10) Thomas (D-4) Whitmer (D-23)

Excused or Not Voting (1)

Scott (D-2)