An act to amend 1974 PA 263, entitled “An act to permit counties to impose and collect an excise tax on persons engaged in the business of providing rooms for dwelling, lodging, or sleeping purposes to transient guests; to provide for the disposition of the revenues thereof; and to prescribe penalties,” by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7 (MCL 141.861, 141.862, 141.863, 141.864, 141.866, and 141.867), section 2 as amended by 2004 PA 118, section 4 as amended by 2014 PA 284, and section 7 as amended by 1989 PA 13, and by adding section 2a.
House Bill 5048 would amend 1974 PA 263, known as the accommodations tax act, to allow cities and townships in Kent County to collect a hotel-motel excise tax and to increase, from 5% to 8%, the amount that counties can charge under the act for a hotel-motel tax.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy
Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Substitute H-3 offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
Substitute H-5 offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
Substitute H-6 offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 66 to 44 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Local Government
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
1. Amend page 4, line 14, after “that” by striking out “local unit of government” and inserting “county”.
Amendment concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 25 to 10 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote
Amendment concurred in 68 to 38 (details)
