to refer House Bill No. 4095 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-1).
Rep. Marino moved to refer House Bill No. 4095 to the committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation, as amended, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 8-5-0. FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Lower, Marino, Crawford, Calley, Howell, Eisen, Meerman, Paquette. Nays: Reps. Ellison, Sowerby, Garza, Hope, Kuppa. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4121 before the committee: HB 4121 (Rep. Byrd) A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled “The general property tax act, “by amending section 78q (MCL 211.78q), as amended by 2016 PA 518. Representative Bryd, Phil Cavanagh and Eric Sabree, both representing the Wayne County Treasurer, all testified in support of the bill. Questions and discussion followed. The following people submitted a card in support of the bill, but did not wish to speak: Kenneth Cole, representing the city of Detroit. Deena Bosworth, representing the Michigan Association of Counties. Brad Ward, representing the Michigan Realtors Association. Judy Allen, representing the Michigan Townships Association. Bill Anderson, representing the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments. Chris Hackbarth, representing the Michigan Municipal League. Andrea Doerr, representing the Michigan Association of County Treasurers. The Chair laid the presentation from the Michigan Association of Drain Commissioners before the committee Deena Bosworth and Joe Bush, both representing the Michigan Association of Drain Commissioners, gave a presentation on their association. Questions and discussion followed.