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MI HB5131

Bill

Status

Passed

6/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeffry Farrington

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Eliminates withholding requirements for flow-through entities on distributive business income for tax years beginning on or after July 1, 2016, removing prior requirements under subsections (4) and (5) of section 703.

  • Allows flow-through entity members to claim exemptions from withholding by submitting exemption certificates to the entity, provided they file required returns and pay taxes directly.

  • Permits the department to revoke exemption certificates if members or entities fail to comply with tax filing and payment obligations, with withholding resuming 60 days after notice.

  • Updates withholding requirements for pension and annuity payments, wage compensation, casino and racing winnings, and production company payments to apply personal and dependency exemptions proportionately.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2016, with updates to annual reconciliation return filing requirements and reporting obligations for withholding agents.

Legislative Description

Individual income tax; withholding requirements; flow-through entity withholdings; eliminate. Amends secs. 22, 26, 703 & 711 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.22 et seq.).

Individual income tax: income

Last Action

Assigned Pa 158'16 With Immediate Effect

6/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance2/9/2016
Tax Policy12/9/2015

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