HOUSE BILL No. 5550


     April 11, 2000, Introduced by Reps. Ehardt, Richardville, Green, Rick Johnson, Vear and Birkholz and referred to the
Committee on Tax Policy.


        A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled

   "The general property tax act,"

   (MCL 211.1 to 211.157) by adding section 7gg.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

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           SEC. 7GG.  (1) A GREENHOUSE, BUT NOT THE LAND ON WHICH IT IS

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      LOCATED, IS EXEMPT FROM THE COLLECTION OF TAXES UNDER THIS ACT.

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           (2) AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "GREENHOUSE" MEANS A STRUCTURE

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      OR ENCLOSURE CONSISTING OF A WOOD, FIBERGLASS, OR METAL FRAME

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      WITH A GLASS, PLASTIC, ACRYLIC, POLYCARBONATE, POLYETHYLENE, OR

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      SIMILAR COVERING, THAT IS DESIGNED TO REGULATE CLIMATIC CONDI-

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      TIONS IN ORDER TO GERMINATE, GROW, OR STORE FLOWERING, NURSERY,

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      OR VEGETABLE PLANTS.








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