LAND DIVISION: "TRACT" - S.B. 1346: COMMITTEE SUMMARY

Senate Bill 1346 (as introduced 5-21-02)

Sponsor: Senator George A. McManus, Jr.

Committee: Farming, Agribusiness and Food Systems


Date Completed: 12-4-02


CONTENT


The bill would the Land Division Act to make an exception within the definition of "tract". The term means two or more parcels that share a common property line and are under the same ownership. Under the bill, two or more parcels that met these criteria would not be a tract if the parcels were owned by an individual who acquired them before 1955 with his or her spouse.


MCL 560.102 - Legislative Analyst: Suzanne Lowe


FISCAL IMPACT


The bill could generate an indeterminate increase in State and local revenue if it increased the sale of parcels.


- Fiscal Analyst: David ZinS0102\s1346sa

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.