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MI HB5571

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ken Goike

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Reduces the maximum tax levy period from 20 years to 10 years for art institute authorities levying up to 0.2 mill on taxable property within a county.

  • Requires that any new tax or renewal of an existing tax by an art institute authority can only be authorized if the art institute is owned by a municipality in Michigan as of the date the tax is approved.

  • Maintains existing requirements that tax proposals must be adopted by board resolution, certified to the county clerk at least 60 days before an election, and approved by a majority of county electors voting on the proposal.

  • Limits tax proposals to a maximum of 2 elections per calendar year under the Art Institute Authorities Act.

Legislative Description

Local government; authorities; art institute authorities act; remove authorization to levy a new tax or renew an existing tax. Amends sec. 17 of 2010 PA 296 (MCL 123.1217).

Local government, authorities

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

5/27/2014

Committee Referrals

Government Operations5/27/2014
Detroit's Recovery And Michigan's Future5/8/2014

Full Bill Text

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