2012 Senate Bill 940 / Public Act 555

Give special treatment to firms submitting to “environmental leader” process

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 14, 2012

Introduced by Sen. John Proos (R-21)

To give preference in granting state contracts to firms that submit themselves to the “environmental leader” designation process that Senate Bill 939 would authorize.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, and Great Lakes

March 20, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 10, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 15, 2012

Passed in the Senate 26 to 12 (details)

Received in the House

May 15, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation

Nov. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 6, 2012

Passed in the House 65 to 43 (details)

To give preference in granting state contracts to firms that submit themselves to the “environmental leader” designation process that Senate Bill 939 would authorize.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2012