Bill Text: MI SB1527 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Chaptered


Bill Title: Property tax; limitation; definition of property tax limitation for current year; update. Amends sec. 5i of 1933 PA 62 (MCL 211.205i).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-12-29 - Assigned Pa 335'10 With Immediate Effect [SB1527 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2009-SB1527-Chaptered.html

Act No. 335

Public Acts of 2010

Approved by the Governor

December 21, 2010

Filed with the Secretary of State

December 21, 2010

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 21, 2010

STATE OF MICHIGAN

95TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2010

Introduced by Senator McManus

ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 1527

AN ACT to amend 1933 PA 62, entitled “An act to provide limits on the rate of taxation on property; to provide for a division of the rate of taxation between counties, townships, municipal corporations, intermediate school districts, and other local units; to earmark funds raised by increasing the total tax limitation; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts and charters and parts of charters of municipal corporations inconsistent with or contravening the provisions of this act,” by amending section 5i (MCL 211.205i), as amended by 2004 PA 391.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 5i. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, upon the filing in the offices of the secretary of state and the county clerk of a copy of the initiatory petition; the separate tax limitations recommended by the county tax allocation board; all resolutions of the board; and the certificate of the county board of canvassers showing that a majority of the electors voting on either the separate tax limitations proposed by petition of electors or of the county tax allocation board, or both, has approved the separate tax limitations and stating the number of votes cast on the separate questions and the number cast for and against the questions, the separate tax limitations for the county and for the townships and intermediate school districts in the county are effective and shall apply to all subsequent tax levies until altered by another vote under this act or expiration of the period for which the separate tax limitations were voted.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (3), (4), and (5) if the election is held after April 1 in any year, the adopted limitations shall be first effective in the immediately succeeding calendar year.

(3) In 2001 only, if the election is held August 7, 2001, the adopted limitations shall be first effective in 2001.

(4) In 2004 only, if the election is held August 3, 2004, the adopted limitations shall be first effective in 2004.

(5) In 2010 only, if the election is held August 3, 2010, the adopted limitations shall be first effective in 2010.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Secretary of the Senate

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Approved

Governor