2006 Senate Bill 1172 / Public Act 249

Extend 9-1-1 law sunset

Introduced in the Senate

March 21, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Cameron Brown (R-16)

To postpone until 2011 a Dec. 31, 2006 sunset in the law that authorizes county 9-1-1 services, and also extend 29-cent monthly 9-1-1 cell phone tax.

Referred to the Committee on Technology and Energy

May 9, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 10, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that only extends the law and tax one additional year, and requires a report to the legislature recommending a stable, equitable long-term funding of the State's 9-1-1 system.

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 11, 2006

Amendment offered by Sen. Samuel B. Thomas (D-4)

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To postpone until Dec. 31, 2007 a Dec. 31, 2006 sunset in the law that authorizes county 9-1-1 services, and also extend 29-cent monthly 9-1-1 cell phone tax.

Received in the House

May 11, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology

May 31, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 8, 2006

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

June 13, 2006

Passed in the House 103 to 2 (details)

Motion by Rep. John Stakoe (R-44)

To give the bill immediate effect.

The motion passed 102 to 2 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 14, 2006

June 15, 2006

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

June 28, 2006