2006 House Bill 5959 / Public Act 277

Exempt race car fuel from gas tax

Introduced in the House

April 20, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-80)

To exempt high octane leaded gasoline used in race cars on race tracks from the state gas tax.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

May 9, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 16, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 17, 2006

Passed in the House 103 to 3 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 18, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

June 7, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 8, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To exempt high octane leaded gasoline used in race cars on race tracks from the state gas tax.

Received in the House

June 8, 2006

June 22, 2006

Passed in the House 105 to 1 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

July 7, 2006