2023 Senate Bill 447

Corporate income tax: credits; credit for use of sustainable aviation fuel; provide for.

A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 678.

Senate Fiscal Agency Analysis

The bill would allow a taxpayer engaged in the use of sustainable aviation fuel to claim a credit against the income tax imposed in an amount equal to $1 per gallon of sustainable aviation fuel purchased in the State during the tax year by a business for use as fuel for flights departing the State. The amount of the credit per gallon allowed would increase by $0.02 for each additional 1% reduction in carbon dioxide equivalent emissions above 50% but could not exceed $2 per gallon.

Introduced in the Senate

June 28, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment

Dec. 5, 2024

Reported with substitute S-1

Dec. 11, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Dec. 12, 2024

Reported with substitute S-3

Substitute S-3 concurred in by voice vote

Amendment offered by Sen. Jonathan Lindsey (R-17)

1. Amend page 3, following line 3, by inserting:

“(c) A certified statement that the source that the taxpayer utilized to produce or blend the sustainable aviation fuel for which the credit is sought to be claimed does not manufacture or sell high-fructose corn syrup.”.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 20 to 16 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 13, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations