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MI SB0428

Bill

Status

Passed

12/17/2009

Primary Sponsor

Jason Allen

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Local Development Finance Authority Act to add "certified alternative energy parks" as a new designation alongside existing certified technology parks for tax increment financing purposes.

  • Expands the definition of "eligible property" to include alternative energy technology businesses engaged in research, development, and manufacturing of alternative energy systems, anaerobic digesters, and hydroelectric systems.

  • Establishes procedures for municipalities to apply to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation for designation of certified alternative energy parks, with limits of up to 10 parks total (counting parks in the same county as one).

  • Allows authorities in certified alternative energy parks to use tax increment revenues for public facilities benefiting eligible property and permits below-market sale or lease of public facilities if determined to increase employment or private investment.

  • Takes effect only upon enactment of three related bills: Senate Bill 358, Senate Bill 493, and House Bill 4674.

Legislative Description

Economic development; local development financing; certified alternative energy parks; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 3, 12 & 12a of 1986 PA 281 (MCL 125.2152 et seq.) & adds sec. 12c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4674'09, SB 0358'09, SB 0493'09

Economic development, local development financing

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0162'09 With Immediate Effect

12/17/2009

Committee Referrals

New Economy And Quality Of Life6/23/2009
Commerce & Tourism4/1/2009

Full Bill Text

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