2007 Senate Bill 676 / Public Act 68

Finalize FY 2006-2007 budget deal details

Introduced in the Senate

Aug. 1, 2007

Introduced by Sen. Ron Jelinek (R-21)

To transfer approximately $5 million in previously collected tax revenue from a state fund intended to finance a Soo Locks construction project to the Comprehensive Transportation Fund, from which it would be transferred to the general fund. This is part of the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2007-SB-436">deal</a> to borrow and shift funds to avoid spending cuts in the Fiscal Year 2006-2007 budget.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Aug. 8, 2007

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Aug. 22, 2007

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Aug. 22, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 23, 2007

Passed in the House 85 to 19 (details)

To transfer approximately $5 million in previously collected tax revenue from a state fund intended to finance a Soo Locks construction project to the Comprehensive Transportation Fund, from which it would be transferred to the general fund. This is part of the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2007-SB-436">deal</a> to borrow and shift funds to avoid spending cuts in the Fiscal Year 2006-2007 budget.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Sept. 28, 2007