Senate Roll Call 466 - Michigan Votes

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2012 House Bill 5477: Revise corporate subsidy program overhead cap (Senate Roll Call 466)

Passed 29 to 7 in the Senate on June 7, 2012, to increase from 15 percent to 25 percent a cap on the overhead expenses allowed for recipients under certain "Michigan Strategic Fund" corporate subsidy programs. Also, to require subsidy deals to contain more specific "claw-back" provisions requiring repayment of subsidies if specified job creation, commercialization, or other metrics are not met, details of which would be on the public record and subject to the Freedom of Information Act. Finally, the bill would authorize investments or loans of taxpayer dollars to "micro-enterprise lenders".
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The vote was 29 in favor, 7 against, and 2 not voting.
(Senate Roll Call 466)

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Vote

In Favor

Against

Not Voting

Undecided

Democrat

	83%
	0%
	16%

12 total votes

Republican

	73%
	26%
	0%

26 total votes

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Revise corporate subsidy program overhead cap

IN FAVOR

SENATE DEMOCRATS

Anderson (D)	Bieda (D)	Gleason (D)	Gregory (D)	Hood (D)
Hopgood (D)	Johnson (D)	Smith (D)	Warren (D)	Young (D)

SENATE REPUBLICANS

Booher (R)	Casperson (R)	Emmons (R)	Green (R)	Hansen (R)
Hildenbrand (R)	Jansen (R)	Jones (R)	Kahn (R)	Kowall (R)
Marleau (R)	Meekhof (R)	Moolenaar (R)	Pappageorge (R)	Pavlov (R)
Proos (R)	Richardville (R)	Rocca (R)	Walker (R)

AGAINST

SENATE DEMOCRATS
none

SENATE REPUBLICANS

Brandenburg (R)	Caswell (R)	Colbeck (R)	Hune (R)	Nofs (R)
Robertson (R)	Schuitmaker (R)

SENATE LEGISLATORS WHO DID NOT VOTE

Hunter (D)

Whitmer (D)

SENATE LEGISLATORS ALL VOTES

Y Anderson (D)	Y Bieda (D)	Y Booher (R)	n Brandenburg (R)	Y Casperson (R)
n Caswell (R)	n Colbeck (R)	Y Emmons (R)	Y Gleason (D)	Y Green (R)
Y Gregory (D)	Y Hansen (R)	Y Hildenbrand (R)	Y Hood (D)	Y Hopgood (D)
n Hune (R)	- Hunter (D)	Y Jansen (R)	Y Johnson (D)	Y Jones (R)
Y Kahn (R)	Y Kowall (R)	Y Marleau (R)	Y Meekhof (R)	Y Moolenaar (R)
n Nofs (R)	Y Pappageorge (R)	Y Pavlov (R)	Y Proos (R)	Y Richardville (R)
n Robertson (R)	Y Rocca (R)	n Schuitmaker (R)	Y Smith (D)	Y Walker (R)
Y Warren (D)	- Whitmer (D)	Y Young (D)

Senate Roll Call 466 on 2012 House Bill 5477

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Comments

1) Re: 2012 House Bill 5477 (Revise corporate subsidy program overhead cap ) by isabelleelise on May 6, 2012

The Michigan Strategic Fund Board is picking winners and losers for the State with Taxpayer money. This Bill expands that. Corrupt. Unfair. This is crony-capitalism, abuse of power and government greed. This type of thing is not what a State, Federal or local government should be engaged in.

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2) 2012 House Bill 5477 (Revise corporate subsidy program overhead cap ) by admin on May 6, 2012
Introduced in the House on March 13, 2012

Click here to view bill details.

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