Public Act 512 of 2008

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• Introduced by Sen. Tom George (R) on June 27, 2008, to require certain medium size cities that have delinquent property tax provisions which are different from the state’s to conform with the state’s processes in the treatment of delinquent school taxes.
  • Referred to the Senate Local, Urban, & State Affairs Committee on June 27, 2008.
    • Reported in the Senate on September 25, 2008, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on November 12, 2008. The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on November 12, 2008.
• Passed 36 to 0 in the Senate on November 13, 2008.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on November 13, 2008.
  • Referred to the House Intergovernmental, Urban And Regional Affairs Committee on November 13, 2008.
    • Reported in the House on December 3, 2008, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
    • Substitute offered in the House on December 11, 2008, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that would retain certain delinquent property tax provisions that apply to Detroit even if the Detroit School District is no longer defined as a "first class district". The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on December 11, 2008.
• Passed 99 to 0 in the House on December 11, 2008, to require certain cities that have delinquent property tax provisions which are different from the state’s to conform with the state’s processes in the treatment of delinquent school taxes.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on December 18, 2008.
• Passed 33 to 5 in the Senate on December 18, 2008, to concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on January 12, 2009.