Introduced
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To provide a legislative “vehicle” for revising the terms of the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2008-SB-1630">law</a> passed in December, 2008 transferring Cobo Hall from Detroit to a regional authority. The bill could be amended to provide such a “vehicle,” but as introduced does not do so and is probably intended as a “placeholder” for this purpose.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that uses this as a legislative "vehicle" for certain fund transfers used to balance the FY 2008-2009 budget with less spending cuts.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 62 to 46 (details)
To transfer $6.6 million in "convention facilities fund" money (which comes from past borrowing, and some hotel and liquor taxes) to the state general fund to cover other state spending in Fiscal Year 2008-2009.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To distribute $2 million not to the state general fund but to counties.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To transfer $6.6 million in "convention facilities fund" money (which comes from past borrowing, and some hotel and liquor taxes) to the state general fund to cover other state spending in Fiscal Year 2008-2009.
Passed in the House 87 to 19 (details)
