2009 Senate Bill 563 / Public Act 195

Authorize charitable vehicle donation tax credit

Introduced in the Senate

May 12, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Tom George (R-20)

To eliminate the sunset on the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2004-SB-1003">law</a> that authorizes an income tax credit of up to $50 ($100 for joint returns) for the donation of an automobile to a qualified charity for transfer to certain low income persons eligible for welfare.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Oct. 20, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Nov. 4, 2009

Passed in the Senate 34 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 4, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

Dec. 2, 2009

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 17, 2009

Passed in the House 103 to 1 (details)

To eliminate the sunset on the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2004-SB-1003">law</a> that authorizes an income tax credit of up to $50 ($100 for joint returns) for the donation of an automobile to a qualified charity for transfer to certain low income persons eligible for welfare.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 28, 2009