2015 House Joint Resolution A

Repeal constitutional prohibition on graduated state income tax

Introduced in the House

Jan. 15, 2015

Introduced by Rep. Jeff Irwin (D-53)

To place before voters in the next general election a constitutional amendment to repeal an existing prohibition on a graduated income tax (as opposed to Michigan's current flat tax). The measure does not specify a rate structure, which would be left to future legislatures.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy