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MI HCR0039
Concurrent Resolution
Status
12/19/2014
Primary Sponsor
Joe Haveman
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AI Summary
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Provides proposed ballot language to the Board of State Canvassers for a constitutional amendment to increase state sales and use taxes by 1 percent
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Eliminates all sales and use taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel for motor vehicles on public roads and highways effective October 1, 2015
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Increases the sales tax rate from 6 percent to 7 percent and dedicates resulting revenue to transportation purposes including road, street, and bridge repair
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Requires state school aid funds to be used exclusively for public school districts, community colleges, career and technical education, and related scholarships
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Dedicates a portion of use tax revenue for school aid purposes to replace funding previously generated from gasoline and diesel fuel taxes
Legislative Description
A concurrent resolution to provide the Board of State Canvassers with proposed language for a statewide ballot proposal concerning a constitutional amendment to raise the state sales tax and state use tax.
Board of State Canvassers
Last Action
Adopted And Transmitted
12/19/2014