Introduced
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To revise the penalty for withdrawing commercial forest land from a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-HB-5454">commercial forest</a> program that subjects the property to lower taxes in return for the owner giving the public access for recreation. Reportedly the penalty formula established in the last revision of the law in 2006 was so onerous that no owners have used the program.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises various details, but does not change its substance. This version was subsequently superseded by another substitute with more changes.
The substitute failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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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
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Bioeconomy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To revise the penalty for withdrawing commercial forest land from a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2005-HB-5454">commercial forest</a> program that subjects the property to lower taxes in return for the owner giving the public access for recreation. Reportedly the penalty formula established in the last revision of the law in 2006 was so onerous that no owners have used the program.