MI HB4488

Amends the State Convention Facility Development Act to modify how remaining funds in the convention facility development fund are distributed to a metropolitan authority and counties.

Distributes specified annual amounts to a metropolitan authority for operational deficit costs of qualified convention facilities from fiscal year 2010 through 2023, declining from $11,000,000 (2010-2011) to $5,000,000 (2018-2023).

Distributes liquor tax revenues collected from counties without convention hotels to those counties proportionally based on their liquor tax collections, for fiscal years ending before October 1, 2015.

Directs counties receiving distributions to use 50% of funds for substance abuse treatment if the governing body approves additional millage under the General Property Tax Act.

Requires a qualified city to receive direct payment of its share for substance abuse prevention purposes, and establishes a 1% annual increase in liquor tax distributions to counties beginning fiscal year 2016.