2012 House Bill 5839 / Public Act 431

Revise delinquent property tax detail

Introduced in the House

Aug. 15, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Marty Knollenberg (R-41)

To eliminate the authority of a county with a “delinquent tax revolving fund” to grant a commission to the county treasurer's office for the collection of delinquent property taxes.

Referred to the Committee on Local, Intergovernmental, and Regional Affairs

Sept. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Nov. 28, 2012

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 29, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections

Dec. 11, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 13, 2012

Amendment offered

To prohibit a county from paying commissions te bill will ban even if they were "earned" prior to its effective date.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To eliminate the authority of a county with a “delinquent tax revolving fund” to grant a commission to the county treasurer's office for the collection of delinquent property taxes.

Received in the House

Dec. 13, 2012

Dec. 14, 2012

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

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

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 20, 2012