BOARD OF REVIEW DATES - H.B. 4211 (H-2): COMMITTEE SUMMARY


sans-serif">House Bill 4211 (Substitute H-2 as passed by the House)

Sponsor: Representative Bruce Caswell

House Committee: Tax Policy

Senate Committee: Finance


Date Completed: 10-8-03


CONTENT


The bill would amend the General Property Tax Act to allow the governing body of a city or township, by adoption of an ordinance or a resolution, to authorize alternative starting dates for the initial meeting of the board of review. The alternative dates would have to be the Tuesday or Wednesday following the second Monday in March. Currently, a board of review must meet on the second Monday in March.


Under the Act, local boards of review must meet for specified periods of time to hear appeals of property tax assessments.


MCL 211.30 - Legislative Analyst: George Towne


FISCAL IMPACT


The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.


 - Fiscal Analyst: David ZinS0304\s4211sa

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.