2008 House Bill 6031

Revise MBT gross receipts tax provisions

Introduced in the House

May 1, 2008

Introduced by Rep. Steve Bieda (D-25)

To establish that “purchases from other firms” by construction contractors, which are excluded from the base used in calculating taxable gross receipts under the Michigan Business Tax, include direct material purchases made for a project.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

May 14, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 10, 2008

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 12, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Finance