Taxation; other; local unit of government implementing an excise tax on the manufacture, distribution, or sale of food; prohibit. Creates new act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2017
Committee Review
Oct 2017
House Passage
Oct 2017
Senate Passage
Oct 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced Sep 20, 2017
Signed Oct 31, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Oct 12, 2017 · House Oct 5, 2017
How they voted
21–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Oct 12, 2017
D
Democratic6
50% Nay
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Oct 31, 2017
Introduced
filed with Secretary of State 10/26/2017 @ 2:22 PM
lower
Oct 31, 2017
Signed into law
approved by the Governor 10/26/2017 @ 12:03 PM
lower
Oct 12, 2017
Introduced
returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect
lower
Oct 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 386 YEAS 30 NAYS 5 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0
upper
Oct 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
upper
Oct 10, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
upper
Oct 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 294 Yeas 101 Nays 7
lower
Oct 5, 2017
Introduced
amended
lower
Oct 4, 2017
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
Oct 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation without amendment
lower
Sep 20, 2017
Committee
referred to Committee on Michigan Competitiveness
lower
Sep 20, 2017
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rob VerHeulen
lower
0 primary · 57 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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