HB5966

Transportation: motor fuel tax; gas tax holiday; provide for. Amends secs. 8 & 152 of 2000 PA 403 (MCL 207.1008 & 207.1152).

Introduced·5/13/26
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Michigan HB5966 proposes a gas tax holiday until November 2026 or when gas prices drop below $3.50 per gallon.

Michigan HB5966 amends the state's motor fuel tax, proposing a temporary suspension of the tax until November 2026 or when the nationwide average gas price falls below $3.50 per gallon. The bill also adjusts the tax rates for gasoline and diesel fuel, setting specific rates for different periods. It includes provisions for tax collection, remittance, and exemptions, particularly for alternative fuels. The bill aims to ensure that the tax burden is fairly distributed and that suppliers and importers comply with tax regulations.

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History

May 14

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/13/2026

May 13

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Angela Rigas

May 13

House

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