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MI HB4028

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2017

Primary Sponsor

Robert Kosowski

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds a new exemption to Michigan's general sales tax for textbooks purchased by full- or part-time college students at institutions of higher education, provided the student presents a valid student ID and the textbook is required for a course being taken.

  • Defines "institution of higher education" as a degree- or certificate-granting public or private college or university, junior college, or community college in Michigan.

  • Defines "textbooks" as books specifically written, designed, or produced for educational, instructional, or pedagogical purposes.

  • Maintains existing exemptions for K-12 textbooks sold by public or nonpublic schools and preserves all other current sales tax exemptions listed in the statute.

Legislative Description

Sales tax; collections; sales tax on higher education books; exempt. Amends sec. 4a of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54a).

Sales tax: collections

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/12/2017

1/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Tax Policy1/12/2017

Full Bill Text

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