2013 Senate Bill 227

Facilitate continued Detroit “neighborhood enterprise zone” tax breaks

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 27, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Virgil Smith (D-4)

To amend a law which currently authorizes certain “neighborhood enterprise zone” property tax breaks to a particular developer’s project in a city with a population greater than 750,000 (Detroit), by lowering this population threshold to 600,000.

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development

March 21, 2013

Reported without amendment

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

Sept. 24, 2013

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Sept. 25, 2013

Passed in the Senate 34 to 3 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 25, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure