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vote
Recorded floor vote
as follows:
- Vote date
- 2022-04-28
- Chamber
- house
- Result
- unknown
- Yeas
- 86
- Nays
- 13
- Excused
- Not recorded
- Not voting
- Not recorded
- Related measure
- measure-9604
- Related sitting
- sitting-899
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- Chamber
- house
- Context text
- following statement: “Mr. Speaker and members of the House: Opioids have had a devastating effect on all our communities. Unfortunately, our Attorney General negotiated a settlement that excludes small communities of less than 10,000 people from receiving direct assistance unless that community was part of the original suit. Our Attorney General is sending a clear message that the lives of people in small town USA do not matter as much as those who live in the suburbs and the big cities.” House Bill No. 5969, entitled A bill to amend 1986 PA 268, entitled “Legislative council act,” (MCL 4.1101 to 4.1901) by amending the title, as amended by 2018 PA 638, and by adding chapter 8A. 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-9604
- Motion text
- as follows:
- Nays
- 13
- Not voting
- Not recorded
- Result
- unknown
- Sitting id
- sitting-899
- Vote date
- 2022-04-28
- Vote id
- vote-9072
- Vote number
- 178
- Yeas
- 86
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