2009 House Bill 4547

House Roll Call 107: Passed

To require a firm offered Michigan Economic Growth Authority tax breaks to be in compliance with the corporate responsibility standards proposed by House Bill 4553. Following the revelation that MEGA had granted a $9 million tax credit to a convicted embezzler, the bill also includes provisions requiring "business probity" and criminal record background checks before tax break deals are entered.

107 Yeas / 2 Nays
Democrat (66 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Republican (41 Yeas / 2 Nays)