Senate Committee Takes Testimony on Commercial Rehabilitation Act Sunset...
Today, the Senate Economic Development Committee heard testimony on SB 556, a bill to eliminate the sunset on the Commercial Rehabilitation Act. This act has been used in communities across the state...
View ArticleRental Inspection Legislation Passes Out of Committee, League Supports
Today, the Senate Local Government Committee passed out SB 394 (adopted S-2 version: SB 394 s-2) , a bill to fold townships into the mix of those local communities who qualify for the act, clarifies...
View ArticleSenate Committee Passes Out Commercial Rehabilitation Act Sunset Elimination...
This week, the Senate Economic Development committee voted out SB 556, a bill to eliminate the sunset of the Commercial Rehabilitation Act. Testimony was given last week on the importance of this tool...
View ArticleDDA Reporting Requirements Information and Reminder
As the conversation around Downtown Development Authority/Tax Increment Financing reforms and lack of reporting continues this legislative session, the MML in conjunction with the MEDC and Michigan...
View ArticleCommercial Rehabilitation Act Passes Both Senate and House Committee This Week
This was a big week for SB 556, a bill to eliminate the sunset of the Commercial Rehabilitation Act (set to sunset at the end of this year). On Wednesday, the bill was amended on the Senate floor to...
View ArticleSenate Passes League Supported Rental Inspection Legislation
Today, the full Senate passed out SB 394 (adopted S-2 version: SB 394 S-2), a bill to fold townships into the mix of those local communities who qualify for the Housing Law, clarifies that inspection...
View ArticleLegislation Exempting Library Millages from TIF Tax Capture Voted Out of...
Today, a package of bills (SB 579 and SB 619-624) to exempt separate library millages from tax Capture by tax increment financing (TIF) authorities received testimony and was voted out by the Senate...
View ArticleCommercial Rehabilitation Act Sunset Extension Legislation Passes House
This week SB 556, a bill to extend the sunset of the Commercial Rehabilitation Act from December of this year to 2020, received full passage from the House of Representatives! This act has been used in...
View ArticleHouse Committee Passes League Supported Rental Inspection Legislation
Today, the House Local Government committee passed out SB 394 (S-2 version: SB 394 S-2), a bill to fold townships into the mix of those local communities who qualify for the Housing Law, clarifies that...
View ArticleCommercial Rehab Act Sunset Extension Signed By Governor
This week SB 556, a bill to extend the sunset of the Commercial Rehabilitation Act from December of this year to 2020, was signed by Governor Snyder! This act has been used in communities across the...
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