Introduced
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To allow an individual to choose to automatically contribute $5 or more from his or her state income tax refund to provide government subsidies to research or clinics treating persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or “Lou Gehrig's disease"). The checkoff would have the effect of reducing the amount of a person’s tax refund. A person not receiving a refund could use his or her tax return to contribute to the program.
Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To adopt a substitute version that consolidates this bill with other tax checkoff proposals.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To allow an individual to choose to automatically contribute $5 or more from his or her state income tax refund to provide grants to the Michigan Alzheimer's association, a state “military family relief fund” created by a 2004 law, and to provide government subsidies to research or clinics treating persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or “Lou Gehrig's disease"). The checkoffs would have the effect of reducing the amount of a person’s tax refund. A person not receiving a refund could use his or her tax return to contribute to the programs.
Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy