2006 House Bill 5847

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Introduced in the House

March 8, 2006

Introduced by Rep. John Moolenaar (R-98)

To authorize the designation of a certain area in Jackson County as a "Renaissance Zone," exempting a business there from most state taxes.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

Nov. 14, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 30, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that clarifies details of Renaissance zone tax breaks that were granted to four other particular entities in <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-SB-922">Senate Bill 922</a>, now Public Act 116 of 2006.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Rick Baxter (R-64)

To also grant the Renaissance zone tax breaks to a particular entity in Jackson County.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. John Moolenaar (R-98)

To also grant the Renaissance zone tax breaks to a particular entity in Midland.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 101 to 0 (details)

To grant "Renaissance Zones" tax breaks to particular entities in Kent, Jackson and Midland counties, exempting particluar firms located there from most state taxes.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 6, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor