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Recorded floor vote

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Vote date
2019-10-10
Chamber
house
Result
unknown
Yeas
101
Nays
7
Excused
Not recorded
Not voting
Not recorded
Related measure
measure-11601
Related sitting
sitting-1228

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Chamber
house
Context text
Rep. Whiteford moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor. Rep. Steven Johnson, 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: The piece of legislation is clearly unconstitutional and it is our duty as elected officials to uphold the Constitution. Supporting this bill would be dereliction of duty.” House Bill No. 4960, entitled A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “Michigan liquor control code of 1998,” by amending section 107 (MCL 436.1107), as amended by 2001 PA 223. Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:
Excused
Not recorded
Measure id
measure-11601
Motion text
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Nays
7
Not voting
Not recorded
Result
unknown
Sitting id
sitting-1228
Vote date
2019-10-10
Vote id
vote-10728
Vote number
260
Yeas
101

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