2013 Senate Bill 711 / 2014 Public Act 53

Extend Cobo sales tax exemption

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 4, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Jim Marleau (R-12)

To extend for another two years the 2014 sunset on a law that exempts from sales tax the purchase of tools and equipment by a contractor if these are used to fix or renovate Cobo Hall in Detroit.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Dec. 11, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Jan. 29, 2014

Passed in the Senate 34 to 1 (details)

Received in the House

Jan. 29, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

Feb. 26, 2014

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 6, 2014

Passed in the House 100 to 10 (details)

To extend for another two years the 2014 sunset on a law that exempts from sales tax the purchase of tools and equipment by a contractor if these are used to fix or renovate Cobo Hall in Detroit.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

March 25, 2014