November 8, 2007, Introduced by Senators CASSIS, RICHARDVILLE, BIRKHOLZ, GILBERT, KAHN, BROWN, GLEASON, PAPPAGEORGE, JANSEN, VAN WOERKOM and HARDIMAN and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled
"The general property tax act,"
(MCL 211.1 to 211.155) by adding sections 7ll, 7mm, 9l, and 9m.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 7ll. Real property used not less than 50% of the time for
recycling is exempt from the collection of taxes under this act. As
used in this section, "recycling" means that term as defined in
section 16201 of the natural resources and environmental protection
act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.16201.
Sec. 7mm. Real property used not less than 50% of the time for
landfill methane gas recovery or utilization is exempt from the
collection of taxes under this act.
Sec. 9l. Personal property used not less than 50% of the time
for recycling is exempt from the collection of taxes under this
act. As used in this section, "recycling" means the act of treating
or processing an item so that it or the materials from which it is
made may be used again.
Sec. 9m. Personal property used not less than 50% of the time
for landfill methane gas recovery or utilization is exempt from the
collection of taxes under this act.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No. 890
of the 94th Legislature is enacted into law.