2009 Senate Bill 586

House Roll Call 364: Passed

To adopt a compromise version of the bill reported by a House-Senate conference committee. The final deal includes the original provisions of this bill (to transfer to a new regional Cobo authority $16 million in annual tobacco tax revenue money that would have gone to Detroit through 2016 to pay Cobo Hall bonds, and add another $15 million annually from 2016 through 2039), and converts the transfer of Cobo Hall to the authority into a 30 year lease. See <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-HB-4998">House Bill 4998</a> for other details of the final deal.

91 Yeas / 16 Nays
Democrat (63 Yeas / 3 Nays)
Republican (28 Yeas / 13 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (3)