HOUSE BILL No. 4687


     May 18, 1999, Introduced by Reps. Rison, Gieleghem, Jamnick, Garza, Clark, Hansen,
Wojno, Woodward, Spade, Cherry, Daniels, Minore, Hale, Bogardus, Lockwood, Vaughn,
Switalski, Martinez, Tesanovich, Prusi, Scott, Schermesser, DeHart, Kilpatrick, Thomas, Basham,
Stallworth, Price, Bob Brown, Schauer, Kelly, Hardman, Reeves, LaForge, Toy, Faunce,
Van Woerkom, DeVuyst and Lemmons and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.


        A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled

   "General sales tax act,"

   (MCL 205.51 to 205.78) by adding section 4r.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         SEC. 4R.  A PERSON SUBJECT TO TAX UNDER THIS ACT MAY EXCLUDE

 2    FROM THE GROSS PROCEEDS USED FOR THE COMPUTATION OF THIS TAX THE

 3    SALE OF A TEXTBOOK REQUIRED FOR TAKING A COURSE AT AN INSTITUTION

 4    OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.
















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