HOUSE BILL No. 5092


     September 25, 2001, Introduced by Reps. Rich Brown, Adamini and Bovin and referred to the Committee on Commerce.


        A bill to amend 1933 PA 62, entitled

   "Property tax limitation act,"

   by amending section 5i (MCL 211.205i), as amended by 1994 PA

   190.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

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           Sec. 5i.  (1)  Upon  EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS

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      SECTION, UPON the filing in the offices of the secretary of state

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      and the county clerk of a copy of the initiatory petition; the

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      separate tax limitations recommended by the county tax allocation

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      board; all resolutions of the board; and the certificate of the

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      county board of canvassers showing that a majority of the elec-

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      tors voting on either the separate tax limitations proposed by

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      petition of electors or of the county tax allocation board, or

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      both, has approved the separate tax limitations and stating the

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      number of votes cast on the separate questions and the number


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      cast for and against the questions, the separate tax limitations

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      for the county and FOR the townships and intermediate school dis-

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      tricts in the county  shall be  ARE effective and shall apply to

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      all subsequent tax levies until altered by another vote  pursuant

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      to  UNDER this act or expiration of the period for which the sep-

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      arate tax limitations were voted.   However, if

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           (2) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (3), IF the

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      election is held after April 1 in any year, the adopted limita-

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      tions shall be first effective in the  next  IMMEDIATELY succeed-

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      ing calendar year.

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           (3) IN 2001 ONLY, IF THE ELECTION IS HELD AUGUST 7, 2001,

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      THE ADOPTED LIMITATIONS SHALL BE FIRST EFFECTIVE IN 2001.
































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