Senator Singh’s statement is as follows:
I would just like to remind my good friend from Senate District 18 and former chair of appropriations that this is not an appropriation of dollars; it’s a bonding initiative. So I know you’re concerned about a variety of other items, but this is a bonding initiative. I just wanted to remind him of that.
Senator Albert’s statement is as follows:
I appreciate the dialogue here. I would just like to remind my colleague that debt is not magic money; it does need to be paid back by the taxpayer.
Senator Singh moved that the Senate proceed to consideration of the following bill:
Senate Bill No. 903
The motion prevailed.
The following bill was read a third time:
Senate Bill No. 903, entitled
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1280h.
The question being on the passage of the bill,
The bill was passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, as follows: