2026 House Bill 6226

History and arts: other; history museum authorities act; create.

An act to provide for the establishment of history museum authorities; to provide for the powers and duties of a history museum authority; to authorize the levy and collection of a property tax by a history museum authority; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.

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House Bills 6226, 6227 and 6228 enable Michigan counties to establish history museum authorities with the power to levy a voter-approved property tax to fund museum services, subject to strict governance, transparency, and financial oversight requirements.

Introduced in the House

July 29, 2026

Introduced by Reps. Tyrone Carter (D-1) and Denise Mentzer (D-61)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations