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2005 House Bill 4125 (Authorize certain school tax exemptions ) (Senate Roll Call 911)

Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on December 14, 2006, to allow certain school districts to exempt principal residences and qualified agricultural property from certain school operating millages. This affects the Southfield and River Rouge school districts, which levy additional mills above the first 18 "hold harmless" mills, which under Proposal A are levied only on principle residences and agricultural property. Millages above that rate are levied on all other property. [History, Amendments & Comments]

The vote was 37 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 not voting
(Senate Roll Call 911 at Senate Journal 96)

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The following legislators supported 2005 House Bill 4125 (Authorize certain school tax exemptions ):

Allen (R) Barcia (D) Basham (D) Birkholz (R) Bishop (R) Brater (D)
Brown (R) Cassis (R) Cherry (D) Clark-Coleman (D) Clarke (D) Cropsey (R)
Emerson (D) Garcia (R) George (R) Gilbert (R) Goschka (R) Hammerstrom (R)
Hardiman (R) Jacobs (D) Jelinek (R) Johnson (R) Leland (D) McManus (R)
Olshove (D) Patterson (R) Prusi (D) Sanborn (R) Schauer (D) Scott (D)
Sikkema (R) Stamas (R) Switalski (D) Thomas (D) Toy (R) Van Woerkom (R)
Whitmer (D)      

The following legislators opposed 2005 House Bill 4125 (Authorize certain school tax exemptions ):

The following legislators did not vote on 2005 House Bill 4125 (Authorize certain school tax exemptions ):

Kuipers (R)

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1) Thank you [by Anonymous Citizen on June 11, 2007]
Thank you Mr. Condino for making this happen. I live in Southfield and we really appreciate you efforts!!
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2) 2005 House Bill 4125 (Authorize certain school tax exemptions ) [by admin on January 1, 2001]
Introduced in the House on February 1, 2005, to allow certain school districts to exempt principal residences and qualified agricultural property from certain school operating millages. This affects the Southfield and River Rouge school districts, which levy additional mills above the first 18 "hold harmless" mills, which under Proposal A are levied only on principle residences and agricultural property. Millages above that rate are levied on all other property

The vote was 98 in favor, 2 opposed and 10 not voting

(House Roll Call 1148 at House Journal 89)

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