SENATE BILL NO. 1174


   June 2, 1998, Introduced by Senators JAYE, EMMONS, BULLARD, 
        GOUGEON, CISKY, BENNETT, SHUGARS, DUNASKISS and STILLE and
        referred to the Committee on Finance.



        A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled

   "General sales tax act,"

   (MCL 205.51 to 205.78) by adding section 4h.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         SEC. 4H.  A PERSON SUBJECT TO TAX UNDER THIS ACT MAY EXCLUDE

 2    FROM THE GROSS PROCEEDS USED FOR THE COMPUTATION OF THE TAX SALES

 3    OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT USED IN THE DISPENSING OF ANY FORM OF MEDI-

 4    CATION FOR DIABETES, INCLUDING SYRINGES, OR USED IN THE TESTING

 5    OF BLOOD FOR THE CONTROL AND TREATMENT OF DIABETES.














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