HB5855

Local government: financing; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 5 of 1990 PA 100 (MCL 141.1155). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26

Introduced·4/22/26
Introduced Text

Provides tax exemptions for qualified start-up businesses and entities in HOPE zones.

This bill amends the Michigan single business tax act to provide tax exemptions for qualified start-up businesses and entities in HOPE zones. Qualified start-up businesses can claim an exemption for up to five tax years, subject to approval by the city's governing body. The exemption requires filing an affidavit with the city treasurer by September 1 each year. Additionally, the bill exempts entities in HOPE zones from the tax imposed under the uniform city utility users tax ordinance.

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History

Apr 23

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/22/2026

Apr 22

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Tyrone Carter

Apr 22

House

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