2025 House Bill 4261

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

AI Analysis – Experimental

House Bills 4260 and 4261 amends the General Sales Tax Act to dedicate a certain percentage of tax revenues to local governments, education, transportation, public safety, and health initiatives within the new public safety and violence prevention fund.

Introduced in the House

March 18, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Alabas Farhat (D-3) and 40 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Stephanie Young (D-16), Angela Witwer (D-76), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Mike McFall (D-14), Matt Koleszar (D-22), Joey Andrews (D-38), Tonya Myers Phillips (D-7), Donavan McKinney (D-11), Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Veronica Paiz (D-10), Mai Xiong (D-13), Morgan Foreman (D-33), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Matt Longjohn (D-40), Natalie Price (D-6), Denise Mentzer (D-61), Reggie Miller (D-31), Rylee Linting (R-27), Steve Frisbie (R-44), Alicia St. Germaine (R-62), Jason Morgan (D-23), Helena Scott (D-8), Peter Herzberg (D-25), Tullio Liberati (D-2), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Will Snyder (D-87), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Jasper Martus (D-69), Joe Tate (D-9), Carol Glanville (D-84), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Regina Weiss (D-5), Mike Mueller (R-72), Jaime Greene (R-65), Bill Schuette (R-95), Doug Wozniak (R-59), William Bruck (R-30) and Angela Rigas (R-79)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

April 17, 2025

Reported with substitute H-1

April 22, 2025

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

Substitute H-2 offered by Rep. Mike Harris (R-52)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 4 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote