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MI HB4825

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Matt Koleszar

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a tax-exempt "use tax holiday" on the third Saturday of August each year (12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) for qualifying back-to-school items.

  • Exempts clothing with individual sales prices not exceeding $100.00 and school supplies with individual prices not exceeding $20.00 from use tax during the holiday period.

  • Exempts personal computers purchased for noncommercial home or personal use priced at $1,000.00 or less (after manufacturer's rebates) and personal computer accessories priced at $500.00 or less during the holiday.

  • Excludes from the exemption: clothing accessories and equipment, protective or sport equipment, items for business use, and furniture.

  • Defines "personal computer" to include laptops, tablets, and e-readers but excludes cellular phones, video game consoles, and digital media receivers; defines "school supplies" to include writing instruments, paper products, binders, and calculators.

Legislative Description

Use tax; exemptions; use tax holiday for back-to-school clothing and school supplies; provide for. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding sec. 4ff.

Use tax: exemptions

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/13/2019

8/20/2019

Committee Referrals

Tax Policy8/13/2019

Full Bill Text

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