HB-6227, As Passed House, September 29, 2004
September 22, 2004, Introduced by Reps. Sheltrown and Brown and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.
A bill to amend 1933 PA 62, entitled
"Property tax limitation act,"
by amending section 5i (MCL 211.205i), as amended by 2001 PA
146.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 5i. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section,
2 upon the filing in the offices of the secretary of state and the
3 county clerk of a copy of the initiatory petition; the separate
4 tax limitations recommended by the county tax allocation board;
5 all resolutions of the board; and the certificate of the county
6 board of canvassers showing that a majority of the electors
7 voting on either the separate tax limitations proposed by
8 petition of electors or of the county tax allocation board, or
9 both, has approved the separate tax limitations and stating the
10 number of votes cast on the separate questions and the number
1 cast for and against the questions, the separate tax limitations
2 for the county and for the townships and intermediate school
3 districts in the county are effective and shall apply to all
4 subsequent tax levies until altered by another vote under this
5 act or expiration of the period for which the separate tax
6 limitations were voted.
7 (2) Except as
otherwise provided in subsection (3)
8 subsections (3) and (4), if the election is held after April 1 in
9 any year, the adopted limitations shall be first effective in the
10 immediately succeeding calendar year.
11 (3) In 2001 only, if the election is held August 7, 2001, the
12 adopted limitations shall be first effective in 2001.
13 (4) In 2004 only, if the election is held August 3, 2004, the
14 adopted limitations shall be first effective in 2004.