The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor.
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Rep. Yaroch, having reserved the right to explain his protest against the passage of the bill, made the
following statement:
“Mr. Speaker and members of the House:
While I strongly support giving to charity, the tax code should be for raising the needed revenue to operate
the government not to make social policy.”
House Bill No. 6162, entitled
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” (MCL 206.1 to 206.713) by adding
section 260.
Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as
follows: