2012 House Bill 5445 / Public Act 429

Expand “rolling stock” use tax exemption

Introduced in the House

Feb. 28, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Jud Gilbert (R-81)

To expand a use tax exemption on purchases or leases of “rolling stock” by an interstate fleet motor carrier, so it also applies to any equipment directly used in a truck or trailer’s operation.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

May 9, 2012

Reported without amendment

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

May 16, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 17, 2012

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 22, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Sept. 20, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 13, 2012

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To expand a use tax exemption on purchases or leases of “rolling stock” by an interstate fleet motor carrier, so it also applies to any equipment directly used in a truck or trailer’s operation.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 20, 2012