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HB5996 • 2026

Property tax: exemptions; partial exemption for qualified principal residence upon transfer of ownership; provide for. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7yy. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6005'26

Property tax: exemptions; partial exemption for qualified principal residence upon transfer of ownership; provide for. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7yy. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6005'26

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Sponsor
Regina Weiss (District 5), Tyrone Carter (District 1), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17)
Last action
2026-05-21
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 05/20/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Property tax: exemptions; partial exemption for qualified principal residence upon transfer of ownership; provide for. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7yy. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6005'26

Property tax: exemptions; partial exemption for qualified principal residence upon transfer of ownership; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Property tax: exemptions; partial exemption for qualified principal residence upon transfer of ownership; provide for.
  • Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec.
  • 7yy.
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 6005'26

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Bill History

  1. 2026-05-21 HJ 40 Pg. 662

    bill electronically reproduced 05/20/2026

  2. 2026-05-20 HJ 39 Pg. 645

    introduced by Representative Rep. Regina Weiss

  3. 2026-05-20 HJ 39 Pg. 645

    read a first time

  4. 2026-05-20 HJ 39 Pg. 645

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official Summary Text

Property tax: exemptions; partial exemption for qualified principal residence upon transfer of ownership; provide for. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7yy. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6005'26