HOUSE BILL No. 4867 June 4, 1997, Introduced by Reps. Kilpatrick and Quarles and referred to the Committee on Marine Affairs and Port Development. A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled "General sales tax act," by amending section 25 (MCL 205.75), as amended by 1993 PA 325. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 1 Sec. 25. (1) All sums of money received and collected under 2 this act shall be deposited by the department in the state trea- 3 sury to the credit of the general fund, except as provided in 4 this section. 5 (2) Fifteen percent of the collections of the tax imposed at 6 a rate of 4% shall be distributed to cities, villages, and town- 7 ships pursuant to the state revenue sharing act of 1971,Act8No. 140 of the Public Acts of 1971, being sections 141.901 to9141.921 of the Michigan Compiled Laws1971 PA 140, MCL 141.901 10 TO 141.921. 01283'97 FDD 2 1 (3) Sixty percent of the collections of the tax imposed at a 2 rate of 4% shall be deposited in the state school aid fund 3 established in section 11 of article IX of the state constitution 4 of 1963 and distributed as provided by law. In addition, all of 5 the collections of the tax imposed at the additional rate of 2% 6 approved by the electors ON March 15, 1994 shall be deposited in 7 the state school aid fund. 8 (4) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988 and each 9 fiscal year ending after September 30, 1988, of the 25% of the 10 collections of the general sales tax imposed at a rate of 4% 11 directly or indirectly on fuels sold to propel motor vehicles 12 upon highways, on the sale of motor vehicles, and on the sale of 13 the parts and accessories of motor vehicles by new and used car 14 businesses, used car businesses, accessory dealer businesses, and 15 gasoline station businesses as classified by the department of 16 treasury remaining after the allocations and distributions are 17 made pursuant to subsections (2) and (3), the following amounts 18 shall be deposited each year into the respective funds: 19 (a) Not less than 27.9% to the comprehensive transportation 20 fund.However, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 199121only, the amount to be deposited in the comprehensive transporta-22tion fund shall be reduced by $1,500,000.00.23 (b) The balance to the state general fund. 24 (5) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 AND EACH 25 FISCAL YEAR AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 1997, 25% OF THE COLLECTIONS OF 26 THE GENERAL SALES TAX IMPOSED AT A RATE OF 4% DIRECTLY OR 27 INDIRECTLY ON THE SALE OF NEW BOATS, USED BOATS, OR 01283'97 3 1 BOATING-RELATED EQUIPMENT SHALL BE DEPOSITED EACH YEAR INTO THE 2 MICHIGAN STATE WATERWAYS FUND CREATED IN SECTION 78110 OF PART 3 781 (MICHIGAN STATE WATERWAYS COMMISSION) OF THE NATURAL 4 RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1994 PA 451, MCL 5 324.78110, AND SHALL BE USED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS SITE INFRASTRUC- 6 TURE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE CONSTRUC- 7 TION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF LIMITED ACCESS HIGHWAYS AND 8 CONNECTING DRIVES FOR PUBLIC ACCESS SITES. 9 (6)(5)After the allocations and distributions are made 10 pursuant to subsections (2) and (3), an amount equal to the col- 11 lections of the tax imposed at a rate of 4% by this act from the 12 sale at retail of computer software as defined in section 1 shall 13 be deposited in the Michigan health initiative fund created in 14 section 5911 of the public health code,Act No. 368 of the15Public Acts of 1978, being section 333.5911 of the Michigan16Compiled Laws1978 PA 368, MCL 333.5911, and shall be considered 17 in addition to, and is not intended as a replacement for any 18 other money appropriated to the department of public health. The 19 funds deposited in the Michigan health initiative fund on an 20 annual basis shall not be less than $9,000,000.00 or more than 21 $12,000,000.00. 22 (7)(6)The balance in the state general fund shall be 23 disbursed only on an appropriation or appropriations by the 24 legislature. 01283'97 Final page. FDD