2009 Senate Bill 395 / 2010 Public Act 332

Require 30 days notice of assessment increase

Introduced in the Senate

March 19, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R-32)

To require property tax assessment increase notices to be sent out at least 30 days before the meeting by the board of review (the appeal deadline), vs. just 10 days under current law.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

March 16, 2010

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 17, 2010

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

March 18, 2010

Amendment offered by Sen. Samuel B. Thomas (D-4)

To require property tax assessors to included sales of foreclosed properties in the analyses on the basis of which they determine property value..

Consideration postponed

March 25, 2010

Amendment offered

The amendment failed 17 to 21 (details)

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To require property tax assessment increase notices to be sent out at least 14 days before the meeting by the board of review (the appeal deadline), vs. just 10 days under current law.

Received in the House

March 25, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs

Nov. 9, 2010

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 3, 2010

Passed in the House 92 to 1 (details)

To require property tax assessment increase notices to be sent out at least 14 days before the meeting by the board of review (the appeal deadline), vs. just 10 days under current law.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 21, 2010