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HB5440 • 2026

Individual income tax: checkoff; homeless advocacy fund; create checkoff option. Amends sec. 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5439'25

Individual income tax: checkoff; homeless advocacy fund; create checkoff option. Amends sec. 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5439'25

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Sponsor
Emily Dievendorf (District 77), Reggie Miller (District 31), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Kara Hope (District 74), Brenda Carter (District 53), Natalie Price (District 6), Dylan Wegela (District 26), Helena Scott (District 8), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Julie Brixie (District 73), Jasper Martus (District 69), Penelope Tsernoglou (District 75), Regina Weiss (District 5), Jason Morgan (District 23), Jason Hoskins (District 18), Kelly Breen (District 21)
Last action
2025-12-31
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 12/23/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Individual income tax: checkoff; homeless advocacy fund; create checkoff option. Amends sec. 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5439'25

Individual income tax: checkoff; homeless advocacy fund; create checkoff option.

What This Bill Does

  • Individual income tax: checkoff; homeless advocacy fund; create checkoff option.
  • Amends sec.
  • 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 5439'25

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-12-31 HJ 119 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 12/23/2025

  2. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2022

    introduced by Representative Rep. Emily Dievendorf

  3. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2022

    read a first time

  4. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2022

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official Summary Text

Individual income tax: checkoff; homeless advocacy fund; create checkoff option. Amends sec. 435 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.435). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5439'25