2007 Senate Bill 928 / Public Act 170

Require annual MBT report

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 29, 2007

Introduced by Sen. Dennis Olshove (D-9)

To require the governor to annually report details specified in the bill regarding business losses claimed under the Michigan Business Tax, tax credits and exemptions claimed, the amount of “foregone” revenue from these credits and exemptions (using a static analysis assuming no change in taxpayer behavior), and other details regarding the new MBT.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Dec. 6, 2007

Reported without amendment

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

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 6, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

Dec. 12, 2007

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

To require the governor to annually report details specified in the bill regarding business losses claimed under the Michigan Business Tax, tax credits and exemptions claimed, the amount of “foregone” revenue from these credits and exemptions (using a static analysis assuming no change in taxpayer behavior), and other details regarding the new MBT.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 20, 2007