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• Introduced by Sen. Gerald Van Woerkom (R) on May 21, 2009, to include maple syrup production under the definition of “agricultural use” in the law that gives favorable property tax treatment to agricultural producers. Agricultural property is exempt from the local 18 mill school operating expense property tax, and is exempt from the Proposal A taxable value "pop-up" upon a transfer of ownership if it will still be used for agriculture.
  • Referred to the Senate Agriculture and Bioeconomy Committee on May 21, 2009.