SENATE BILL No. 776

 

 

October 14, 2003, Introduced by Senators BROWN, SWITALSKI and ALLEN and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

 

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "Income tax act of 1967,"                                                   

                                                                                

    (MCL 206.1 to 206.532) by adding section 270.                               

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 270.  (1) For tax years that begin after December 31,                  

                                                                                

2   2002, a taxpayer that purchased an alternative energy vehicle               

                                                                                

3   during the tax year may claim a credit against the tax imposed by           

                                                                                

4   this act equal to $1,000.00.                                                

                                                                                

5       (2) If the amount of the credit allowed under this section                  

                                                                                

6   exceeds the tax liability of the taxpayer for the tax year, that            

                                                                                

7   portion of the credit that exceeds the tax liability shall not be           

                                                                                

8   refunded.                                                                   

                                                                                

9       (3) As used in this section, "alternative energy vehicle"                   

                                                                                

10  means that term as defined in section 2 of the Michigan next                

                                                                                

11  energy authority act, 2003 PA 593, MCL 207.822.