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HB5859 • 2026

Economic development: commercial redevelopment; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 12 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.662). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26, HB 5856'26

Economic development: commercial redevelopment; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 12 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.662). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26, HB 5856'26

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Sponsor
Tullio Liberati (District 2), Veronica Paiz (District 10), Kimberly Edwards (District 12), Cynthia Neeley (District 70), Stephanie Young (District 16), Tyrone Carter (District 1), Amos O'Neal (District 94), Regina Weiss (District 5), Morgan Foreman (District 33), Helena Scott (District 8), Matt Longjohn (District 40), Jennifer Conlin (District 48)
Last action
2026-04-23
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2026
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.

Economic development: commercial redevelopment; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 12 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.662). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26, HB 5856'26

Economic development: commercial redevelopment; HOPE zone exemption; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Economic development: commercial redevelopment; HOPE zone exemption; provide for.
  • Amends sec.
  • 12 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.662).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26, HB 5856'26

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-23 HJ 31 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2026

  2. 2026-04-22 HJ 30 Pg. 0

    introduced by Representative Rep. Tullio Liberati Jr.

  3. 2026-04-22 HJ 30 Pg. 0

    read a first time

  4. 2026-04-22 HJ 30 Pg. 0

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official Summary Text

Economic development: commercial redevelopment; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 12 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.662). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26, HB 5856'26