2007 House Bill 4487

Clarify government pension real property investments are taxable

Introduced in the House

March 20, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Rick Jones (R-71)

To establish that real property acquired by a government employee retirement system and held for investment purposes is not exempt from property taxes. Committee testimony revealed that this was triggered by the Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan ownership of land in Delta Township, Ingham County.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

Sept. 24, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.