The House agreed to the title of the bill.
Rep. Posthumus moved that the bill be given immediate effect.
The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor.
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Rep. Glanville, having reserved the right to explain her protest against the passage of the bill, made the following statement:
“Mr. Speaker and members of the House:
While I support the trade-in tax exemption. I am voting no on this bill because the amendment to protect any loss to school funding was not adopted. This amendment would not only support the intent of providing tax relief to consumers but also protect schools from any potential loss of funding by guaranteeing such loss would be back filled via other revenues. Our schools, our students, our future deserve a fully funded education system.”
Rep. Posthumus moved that House Bill No. 4376 be placed on its immediate passage.
The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.
House Bill No. 4376, entitled
A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled “General sales tax act,” by amending section 1 (MCL 205.51), as amended by 2023 PA 20.
Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays as follows: