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HB4209 • 2026

Economic development: downtown development authorities; certain requirements for initial assessed value; modify. Amends sec. 201 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4201).

Economic development: downtown development authorities; certain requirements for initial assessed value; modify. Amends sec. 201 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4201).

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Sponsor
Nancy Jenkins-Arno (District 34)
Last action
2025-03-12
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 03/11/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The exact nature and extent of modifications to initial assessed value requirements are not specified in the available summary text.

Changing Rules for Downtown Development

This law modifies requirements related to initial assessed values for projects in areas designated by downtown development authorities.

What This Bill Does

  • Modifies certain requirements for the initial assessed value used by downtown development groups.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Downtown development authorities
  • Projects that receive economic help in specific downtown areas

Terms To Know

downtown development authority
A group set up to improve and develop a city's downtown area.
initial assessed value
The first official estimate of how much property is worth for tax purposes.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not provide specific details on how the initial assessed value will be modified.
  • It's unclear what exact changes are being made to section 201 without seeing the full text.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-12 HJ 26 Pg. 231

    bill electronically reproduced 03/11/2025

  2. 2025-03-11 HJ 25 Pg. 214

    introduced by Representative Rep. Nancy Jenkins-Arno

  3. 2025-03-11 HJ 25 Pg. 214

    read a first time

  4. 2025-03-11 HJ 25 Pg. 214

    referred to Committee on Finance

Official Summary Text

Economic development: downtown development authorities; certain requirements for initial assessed value; modify. Amends sec. 201 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4201).