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HB5997 • 2026

Individual income tax: property tax credit; homestead property tax credit; increase, and modify income threshold. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).

Individual income tax: property tax credit; homestead property tax credit; increase, and modify income threshold. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).

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Sponsor
Tyrone Carter (District 1), Regina Weiss (District 5), 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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Individual income tax: property tax credit; homestead property tax credit; increase, and modify income threshold. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).

Individual income tax: property tax credit; homestead property tax credit; increase, and modify income threshold.

What This Bill Does

  • Individual income tax: property tax credit; homestead property tax credit; increase, and modify income threshold.
  • Amends secs.
  • 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).

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. 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. Tyrone Carter

  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

Individual income tax: property tax credit; homestead property tax credit; increase, and modify income threshold. Amends secs. 520 & 522 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.520 & 206.522).