Public Act 573 of 2004

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• Introduced by Rep. Chris Ward (R) on February 17, 2004, to revise the procedure for the collection of overdue taxes on municipal property that has been leased to a for-profit business, so as to collect real property taxes at the same time and in the same manner as taxes levied on personal property.
  • Referred to the House Tax Policy Committee on February 17, 2004.
  • Reported in the House on June 2, 2004, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 105 to 0 in the House on June 8, 2004.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on June 9, 2004.
  • Referred to the Senate Finance Committee on June 9, 2004.
    • Reported in the Senate on December 7, 2004, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on December 7, 2004, to replace the previous version of the bill with one containing technical changes that do not affect its substance as previously described. The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on December 7, 2004.
• Passed 37 to 0 in the Senate on December 8, 2004, to revise the procedure for the collection of overdue taxes on municipal property that has been leased to a for-profit business, so as to collect real property taxes at the same time and in the same manner as taxes levied on personal property.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on December 8, 2004.
• Passed 98 to 0 in the House on December 9, 2004, to concur with the Senate-passed changes to the bill.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on January 3, 2005.