2023 House Bill 4317 / Public Act 108

Property tax: payment in lieu of taxes; payment in lieu of taxes for certain renewable energy facilities; provide for.

An act to provide for the establishment of solar energy districts in certain local governmental units; to provide for the exemption from certain taxes; to levy and collect a specific tax on the owners or lessees of certain qualified facilities; to provide for the disposition of the tax; to provide for the obtaining and transferring of an exemption certificate and to prescribe the contents of those certificates; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officials.

Introduced in the House

March 22, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Curtis VanderWall (R-102)

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

June 21, 2023

Reported with substitute H-1

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

June 22, 2023

Passed in the House 93 to 16 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

June 27, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment

Reported without amendment

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported without amendment

June 28, 2023

Passed in the Senate 27 to 10 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

July 27, 2023