Introduced
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To authorize the establishment of a biosciences research and commercialization center at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, which would disburse the $10 million appropriated in <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2003-SB-540">Public Act 173 of 2003</a>. Also, it would establish and operate the "Michigan Life Science Pipeline," which would recruit Michigan-based companies involved in life science research and commercialization to affiliate themselves and provide services to related firms here at favorable prices.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) 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 of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Commerce
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that incorporates technical changes, but which was subsequently superceded by another substitute with substantive changes (see Huizenga substitute).
The substitute failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that links it with the tobacco settlement revenue-financed government subsidy program proposed by House Bill 5047. This also requires that the state seek competitive bids for administration of the pipeline, with minimum requirements to be included in the proposal.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 103 to 1 (details)
To establish and operate the "Michigan Life Science Pipeline," which would recruit Michigan-based companies involved in life science research and commercialization to affiliate themselves and provide services to related firms here at favorable prices.
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that does not require that the business tax cuts passed by the House in House Bill 5108 go into effect for this and related business subsidy bills to go into effect. It also specifies that when the state seeks competitive bids for administration of the "pipeline," they will offer a four-year contract.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 34 to 4 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill, with minor changes.
Passed in the House 104 to 1 (details)
To concur with minor changes in the Senate-passed version of the bill.