2023 House Bill 4605

Sales tax: distribution; distribution of certain sales tax revenue into the public safety and violence prevention fund; provide for.

A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled “General sales tax act,” by amending section 25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 2023 PA 20.

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

House Bill 4605 (H-2) would amend the General Sales Tax to require the Department of Treasury, beginning with the State's 2024 Fiscal Year, to deposit 1.5% of the tax imposed at a rate of 4% in the Public Safety and Violence Prevention Fund proposed by House Bill 4606 (H-19) and to distribute the money as proposed by House Bill 4606 (H-19).

Introduced in the House

May 23, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Nate Shannon (D-58) and 37 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Alabas Farhat (D-3), Joey Andrews (D-38), Tullio Liberati (D-2), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Reggie Miller (D-31), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Brenda Carter (D-53), Stephanie Young (D-16), Jim Haadsma (D-44), Christine Morse (D-40), Mike McFall (D-8), John Fitzgerald (D-83), Kevin Coleman (D-25), Jasper Martus (D-69), Natalie Price (D-5), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Helena Scott (D-7), Rachel Hood (D-81), Matt Koleszar (D-22), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Kristian Grant (D-82), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Kara Hope (D-74), Denise Mentzer (D-61), Carol Glanville (D-84), Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Kelly Breen (D-21), Felicia Brabec (D-33), Julie Rogers (D-41), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Regina Weiss (D-6), Jason Morgan (D-23) and Karen Whitsett (D-4)

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance

Sept. 13, 2023

Reported with substitute H-2

Oct. 31, 2023

Substitute H-2 concurred in by voice vote

Nov. 2, 2023

Failed in the House 52 to 51 (details)

Motion to reconsider by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Nov. 8, 2023

Passed in the House 88 to 21 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection

June 12, 2024

Discharged from committee

Referred to the Committee of the Whole