2012 Senate Bill 1337 / Public Act 573

Clarify detail of charitable fundraising sales tax exemption

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 27, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Mark Jansen (R-28)

To clarify the definition of fundraising in an law that allows charitable entities to sell up to $5,000 in goods at retail for fundraising purpose without incurring sales tax liability.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Nov. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

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

Nov. 28, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Nov. 29, 2012

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 29, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

Dec. 13, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 14, 2012

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

To clarify the definition of fundraising in an law that allows charitable entities to sell up to $5,000 in goods at retail for fundraising purpose without incurring sales tax liability.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2012