HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION AAA

 

April 24, 2008, Introduced by Reps. Miller, Byrnes, Kathleen Law, Tobocman, Meadows, Gonzales and Cushingberry and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.

 

     A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state

 

constitution of 1963, by amending section 7 of article IX, to

 

provide for a graduated state income tax.

 

     Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the

 

state of Michigan, That the following amendment to the state

 

constitution of 1963, to provide for a graduated state income tax,

 

is proposed, agreed to, and submitted to the people of the state:

 

ARTICLE IX

 

     Sec. 7. No An income tax graduated as to rate or base shall

 

may be imposed by the state or any of its subdivisions but shall

 

not be imposed by any subdivision of the state.

 

     Resolved further, That the foregoing amendment shall be

 


submitted to the people of the state at the next general election

 

in the manner provided by law.