2011 House Bill 4669 / 2012 Public Act 47

Authorize resort “corporation” division of property taxes

Introduced in the House

May 24, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Frank Foster (R-107)

To authorize and establish procedures for converting property taxes levied on a condominium-style resort community that is organized as a corporation into a levy on the individual “shareholders” (who "lease" the lots but own the dwellings), on a pro-rated basis. House Bill 4669 would authorize the transition, and this bill would make it exempt from property-transfer tax consequences.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

Dec. 7, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Feb. 8, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Feb. 9, 2012

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 14, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Feb. 23, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 7, 2012

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To authorize and establish procedures for converting property taxes levied on a condominium-style resort community that is organized as a corporation into a levy on the individual “shareholders” (who "lease" the lots but own the dwellings), on a pro-rated basis. House Bill 4669 would authorize the transition, and this bill would make it exempt from property-transfer tax consequences.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

March 13, 2012