2005 House Bill 4855 / 2006 Public Act 17

Provide aircraft sales tax exemption

Introduced in the House

June 1, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Mike Nofs (R-62)

To exempt from sales tax the purchase of an aircraft or parts and materials affixed to an aircraft that is not based or registered in Michigan.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

June 2, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

Oct. 11, 2005

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 6, 2005

Substitute offered by Rep. Mike Nofs (R-62)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 7, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor

Feb. 2, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Amendment offered

To clarify which aircraft are not covered by the bill.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To exempt from sales tax the purchase of an aircraft or parts and materials affixed to an aircraft that is not based or registered in Michigan.

Received in the House

Feb. 3, 2006

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Feb. 9, 2006