2004 House Bill 5844

Expand mobile home homestead income tax credit

Introduced in the House

April 29, 2004

Introduced by Rep. Randy Richardville (R-56)

To include the manufactured housing “specific tax” in the calculation used to determine whether a taxpayer is eligible for the homestead property tax income tax credit.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy

May 20, 2004

Reported without amendment

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

Aug. 4, 2004

Substitute offered

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

Substitute offered by Reps. RuthAnn Jamnick (D-54) and Randy Richardville (R-56)

To replace the previous substitute with one that breaks the tie-bar to House Bill 5034, meaning that this bill can become law even if that one does not, and makes other technical changes.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 97 to 11 (details)

To include the manufactured housing “specific tax” raised by House Bill 4880 in the calculation used to determine whether a taxpayer is eligible for the homestead property tax income tax credit.

Received in the Senate

Sept. 8, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Nov. 30, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 2, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To include the manufactured housing “specific tax” raised by House Bill 4880 in the calculation used to determine whether a taxpayer is eligible for the homestead property tax income tax credit.

Vetoed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 28, 2004