SB-0732, As Passed Senate, October 19, 2016
February 2, 2016, Introduced by Senators JONES, ZORN, KOWALL, YOUNG, HANSEN, MACGREGOR, NOFS, HILDENBRAND, ROBERTSON, HUNE, KNEZEK, BIEDA and JOHNSON and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend 1895 PA 1, entitled
"An act to provide for the incorporation of Masonic Associations;
and to impose certain duties upon the department of commerce,"
(MCL 457.221 to 457.227) by adding section 4a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 4a. (1) Real property or any portion of real property
owned by a corporation organized under this act and occupied solely
for Masonic purposes is exempt from ad valorem property taxes
collected under the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL
211.1 to 211.155.
(2) Personal property owned by a corporation organized under
this act and used solely for Masonic purposes is exempt from ad
valorem property taxes collected under the general property tax
act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.1 to 211.155.