2005 House Bill 5207

Ban movie production tax breaks for porn

Introduced in the House

Sept. 21, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Virgil Smith (D-7)

To establish that pornographic movies would not be eligible for the Single Business Tax credits House Bill 5206 would grant to companies that make a portion of a motion picture in Michigan.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

Oct. 26, 2005

Reported without amendment

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

Nov. 8, 2005

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 103 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Finance