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Doug Bennett (D)
State Representative, District 92
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Missed Votes
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 4674 (Revise details of Hemlock Semi subsidy ). Passed in the House (94 to 5) on November 12, 2009, to revise various details of the formula used to calculate the subsidies/tax credits granted to Hemlock Semiconductor in a deal authorized by Public Act 270 of 2008 and other bills signed into law in 2008. [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 5246 (Impose additional funeral home unclaimed remains regulations ). Passed in the House (100 to 0) on November 10, 2009, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill, with amendment. [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 4311 (Appropriations: Supplemental budget ). Passed in the House (91 to 12) on November 5, 2009, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill, which adds money for horse race industry subsidies and wetland regulation, both of which Gov. Granholm proposed cutting (or returning to the federal government in the case of the wetlands regulaiton). [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 5560 (Revise candidate filing deadlines ). Passed in the House (101 to 4) on November 4, 2009, to establish that the candidate filing deadline for local offices will be the 12th Tuesday before the general election, or the 12th Tuesday before the primary election for races that have primaries . [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 Senate Bill 608 (Appropriations: Supplemental budget ). Passed in the House (103 to 0) on November 5, 2009, to appropriate $38 million of federal "stimulus" money for government jobs programs. [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 5055 (Mandate boat dock permitting ). Passed in the House (104 to 3) on October 28, 2009, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill. [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 5530 (Revise election organization details ). Passed in the House (105 to 0) on November 4, 2009, to require all ballots and absent voter ballots to be delivered to local election clerks at least 45 days before any election. Under current law this deadline only applies to the August and November election dates. [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 5525 (Authorize county governments entry to flea and farm market business and regulation ). Passed in the House (104 to 2) on October 29, 2009, to give counties the power to establish and operate a farmer market or flea market. [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 5073 (Transfer road tax money to other purposes ). Passed in the House (56 to 51) on October 27, 2009, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill. [Vote Details and Comments]
- Did not vote on 2009 House Bill 5072 (Transfer road tax money to other purposes ). Passed in the House (56 to 51) on October 27, 2009, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill. [Vote Details and Comments]
