Introduced
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To give school districts the power to increase property taxes by up to 1 mill for 20 years to operate swimming pools, recreation centers, auditoriums, conference centers, and more as part of a "recreation authority." A school millage election would be required. The tax increase could be used to operate existing school facilities and programs.
Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation what the bill pass.
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To give school districts the power to increase property taxes by up to 1 mill for 20 years to operate swimming pools, recreation centers, auditoriums, conference centers, and more as part of a "recreation authority." A school millage election would be required. The tax increase could be used to operate existing school facilities and programs. <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-HB-4700">House Bill 4700</a> does the same thing and passed the House <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/RollCall.aspx?ID=395428">68-41</a>.
Referred to the Committee on Education
Passed in the House 65 to 42 (details)
To give school districts the power to increase property taxes by up to 1 mill for 20 years to operate swimming pools, recreation centers, auditoriums, conference centers, and more as part of a "recreation authority." A school millage election would be required. The tax increase could be used to operate existing school facilities and programs.
Motion
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To give the bill immediate effect.
The motion failed 66 to 41 (details)
