ADDITIONAL AGRICULTURAL RENAISSANCE ZONES

Senate Bill 163 as passed by the Senate

Sponsor: Sen. Gerald Van Woerkom

Addendum to SFA Analysis (6-18-03)

Senate Committee:  Agriculture, Forestry and Tourism

House Committee:  Agriculture and Resource Management

ADDENDUM TO SENATE FISCAL AGENCY ANALYSIS OF SB 163 AS PASSED BY THE SENATE DATED 4-1-03:

HOUSE COMMITTEE ACTION:

         The House Committee on Agriculture and Resource Management reported Senate Bill 163 in the same form that it passed the Senate.  The full analysis of that bill by the Senate Fiscal Agency dated 4-1-03 can be found on the Michigan Legislature web site.

POSITIONS:

         The Michigan Townships Association supports the bill.  (6-17-03)

         The Michigan Farm Bureau supports the bill.  (6-18-03)

         The Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the Department of Treasury oppose the bill.  (6-17-03)

        

Analyst:  C. Couch

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.