2023 House Bill 4606

State management: funds; public safety and violence prevention fund; create.

A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled “Michigan trust fund act,” by amending the title and section 2 (MCL 12.252), the title as amended by 2005 PA 232 and section 2 as amended by 2023 PA 174, and by adding sections 11a and 11b.

Official record

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. Alabas Farhat (D-3) and 39 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Nate Shannon (D-58), 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), Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Noah Arbit (D-20), 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

Substitute H-4 offered by Rep. Alabas Farhat (D-3)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Nov. 8, 2023

Substitute H-19 offered by Reps. Alabas Farhat (D-3) and Mike Mueller (R-72)

The substitute passed by voice vote

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