2002 House Bill 6510 ↩

Senate Roll Call 6510: Passed

To provide for parole for people previously convicted and sentenced to mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment under certain drug crimes. See also House Bills 5394 and 5395. The package repeals Michigan's mandatory "lifer law" for certain drug crimes. The bill also increases the maximum number of prisoners allowed at the Scott Correctional Facility and the Western Wayne Correctional Facility.

29 Yeas / 6 Nays

Republican (16 Yeas / 6 Nays)

Bullard (R-15) DeGrow (R-27) Dunaskiss (R-16) Emmons (R-23) Garcia (R-26) Gast (R-20) Gougeon (R-34) Hammerstrom (R-17) Hoffman (R-19) Johnson (R-13) McManus, Jr. (R-36) North (R-37) Schwarz (R-24) Sikkema (R-31) Stille (R-32) Van Regenmorter (R-22)	Bennett (R-8) Goschka (R-33) McCotter (R-9) Sanborn (R-12) Schuette (R-35) Shugars (R-21)

Democrat (13 Yeas / 0 Nays)

Byrum (D-25) Cherry (D-28) DeBeaussaert (D-11) Dingell (D-7) Emerson (D-29) Hart (D-6) Koivisto (D-38) Leland (D-5) Miller, Jr. (D-10) Peters (D-14) Scott (D-2) Smith (D-18) Young, Jr. (D-1)

Excused or Not Voting (3)

Murphy (D-3) Steil (R-30) Vaughn (D-4)