evidence_text: Representative Farhat moved to report out SB 537 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 7-0-5: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Hoskins, Grant, Whitsett, Neeley, Liberati, Coffia, Farhat. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Tisdel, VanWoerkom, Martin, Roth, St. Germaine. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 536 and SB 537, but did not wish to speak: Mike Johnston, representing the Michigan Manufacturers Association. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 539, but did not wish to speak: Erika Farley, representing the Rental Property Owners Association. Holly Tatman, representing the Apartment Association of Michigan. The Chair laid HB 6211 and HB 6212 before the committee: HB 6211 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1974 PA 198, entitled "An act to provide for the establishment of plant rehabilitation districts and industrial development districts in local governmental units; to provide for the exemption from certain taxes; to levy and collect a specific tax upon the owners of certain facilities; to impose and provide for the disposition of an administrative fee; to provide for the disposition of the tax; to provide for the obtaining and transferring of an exemption certificate and to prescribe the contents of those certificates; to prescribe the powers and duties of the state tax commission and certain officers of local governmental units; and to provide penalties," by amending section 15 (MCL 207.565), as amended by 2010 PA 122. HB 6212 (Rep. Grant) A bill to amend 1974 PA 198, entitled "An act to provide for the establishment of plant rehabilitation districts and industrial development districts in local governmental units; to provide for the exemption from certain taxes; to levy and collect a specific tax upon the owners of certain facilities; to impose and provide for the disposition of an administrative fee; to provide for the disposition of the tax; to provide for the obtaining and transferring of an exemption certificate and to prescribe the contents of those certificates; to prescribe the powers and duties of the state tax commission and certain officers of local governmental units; and to provide penalties," by amending section 7 (MCL 207.557), as amended by 2014 PA 514.