2008 Senate Bill 1224 ↩

Senate Roll Call 220: Passed

To revise the law that authorized borrowing $400 million against future tobacco lawsuit settlement revenue for the “<a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-HB-5047">21st Century Jobs Fund</a>” business subsidy program, so as to refinance some of the existing debt, reissue some of the debt as tax-exempt bonds, and borrow more money against this revenue source to pay for the $50 million in tourism industry promotion subsidies proposed by Senate Bill 1223.

37 Yeas / 0 Nays

Republican (21 Yeas / 0 Nays)

Allen (R-37) Birkholz (R-24) Bishop (R-12) Brown (R-16) Cassis (R-15) Cropsey (R-33) Garcia (R-22) George (R-20) Gilbert (R-25) Hardiman (R-29) Jansen (R-28) Jelinek (R-21) Kahn (R-32) Kuipers (R-30) McManus (R-35) Pappageorge (R-13) Patterson (R-7) Richardville (R-17) Sanborn (R-11) Stamas (R-36) Van Woerkom (R-34)

Democrat (16 Yeas / 0 Nays)

Anderson (D-6) Barcia (D-31) Basham (D-8) Cherry (D-26) Clark-Coleman (D-3) Clarke (D-1) Gleason (D-27) Hunter (D-5) Jacobs (D-14) Olshove (D-9) Prusi (D-38) Schauer (D-19) Scott (D-2) Switalski (D-10) Thomas (D-4) Whitmer (D-23)

Excused or Not Voting (1)

Brater (D-18)