HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
REP. MARK TISDEL
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office
Building
The House Committee on Finance was called to order by Chair Tisdel.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Tisdel, Frisbie, VanderWall, Lightner, Martin, Posthumus, Alexander,
Aragona, Schuette, Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Neeley, Breen, Young and Paiz.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Hoskins moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 17, 2026. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5572 and HB 5573 before the committee:
HB 5572
(Rep. Harris)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," by amending section
7o (MCL 211.7o), as amended by 2006 PA
681.
HB 5573
(Rep. Snyder)
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled "The
general property tax act," by amending section
7o (MCL 211.7o), as amended by 2006 PA
681.
Representative Harris, joined by Representative Snyder, testified in support of HB 5572 and HB
5573. Questions and discussion followed.
Dalton Herbel, representing LeadingAge Michigan, joined by Adam Kinder, representing Holland
Home, and Rich Acho, representing Lourdes Senior Community, testified in support of HB 5572
and HB 5573. Questions and discussion followed.
John LaMacchia, representing the Michigan Municipal League, joined by Marie Sherry,
representing the City of Dexter, Juan Ganum, representing the City of Holland, and Mayor
Stephen Kepley, representing the City of Kentwood, testified in opposition of HB 5572 and HB
5573. Questions and discussion followed.
The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 5572 and HB 5573, but did not wish to
speak:
Sean Sorenson-Abbott, representing the Michigan Department of Treasury.
Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5572 and HB 5573, but did not wish to
speak:
Roger Myers, representing the Presbyterian Villages of Michigan.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Tisdel adjourned the meeting at 11:31
AM.
Representative Mark Tisdel, Chair
Hazel Campbell-Crawley
Committee Clerk
hcrawley@house.mi.gov