January 29, 2003, Introduced by Rep. Jamnick and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled
"The general property tax act,"
by amending section 2a (MCL 211.2a), as amended by 1982 PA 539.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 2a. (1) For purposes of section 2, a mobile home
2 which that is not covered by section 41 of Act
No. 243 of the
3 Public Acts of 1959,
being section 125.1041 of the Michigan
4 Compiled Laws, and
while subject to the manufactured
housing
5 specific tax levied under the manufactured housing specific tax
6 act, that is located on land
otherwise assessable as real
7 property not exempt from the collection of taxes under this act,
8 and whether or not permanently affixed to the soil,
shall be
9 that real property, is considered real property and shall be
10 assessed as part of the
real property upon on which the mobile
11 home is located.
1 (2) As used in this section, "mobile home" does not include a
2 travel trailer or camping
trailer which that is either parked
3 in a campground licensed by this state for not more than 180 days
4 in any calendar year, or
parked upon on private property,
5 including a designated storage area of a licensed campground, for
6 the sole purpose of storage.
7 (3) As used in this section, "mobile home" does not include a
8 truck camper which is
parked in a campground licensed by this
9 state which that
is a portable structure, designed and
10 constructed to be loaded
onto , or affixed to , the bed or
11 chassis of a truck, and which
that is used to provide temporary
12 living quarters for recreational camping or travel.
13 (4) For purposes
of As used in this section: , the
14 following definitions
shall apply:
15 (a) A travel
trailer is "Travel trailer" means a vehicular
16 portable structure
mounted on wheels and of that is a size and
17 weight as that
does not to require special highway movement
18 permits when if
drawn by a stock passenger automobile or when
19 if drawn with a fifth wheel hitch mounted on a motor vehicle, and
20 that is primarily designed, constructed, and used to provide
21 temporary living quarters for recreational camping or travel.
22 (b) A camping
trailer is "Camping trailer" means a
23 vehicular portable temporary living quarters used for
24 recreational camping or
travel and of that is a size and weight
25 as that does not to require special
highway movement permits
26 when if drawn by a motor vehicle.
27 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take
1 effect unless Senate Bill No. _______ or House Bill No. 4107
2 (request no. 01257'03) of the 92nd Legislature is enacted into
3 law.