HB 5031 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Economic development: local development financing authority; smart zone state capture use; modify. Amends secs. 402, 412a & 412b of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4402 et seq.).

This bill amends definitions within Michigan's Tax Increment Financing Act but does not describe substantive policy changes in the provided text. It revises terms like "alternative energy technology," "certified alternative energy park," and "captured assessed value" used in economic development financing. The context includes definitions but does not specify new mechanisms, affected entities, or concrete policy modifications. Without details on how these definitions will change implementation or outcomes, a policy-focused summary cannot be provided. The bill is currently in committee referral with no further action documented.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2026
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House Introduced Bill Substitute (H-2) · 4 edits
MODERATE
The bill was amended to renumber and reorganize the definitions section, inserting a new definition for 'Assessed value' and adding a new definition for 'Chief executive officer'. The definition for 'Captured assessed value' was expanded to include 'next Michigan development areas' alongside existing categories. These changes clarify how property values are calculated for tax purposes and ensure the bill covers new types of development areas.
Scope change
The scope of the bill was expanded to include 'next Michigan development areas' in the calculation of captured assessed value, and the definition of 'Chief executive officer' was added to cover mayors, city managers, and village presidents.
DEFINITION

Added a new definition for 'Assessed value' to clarify how property values are determined for different valuation periods.

Added a new definition for 'Chief executive officer' to include mayors, city managers, and village presidents.

Expanded the definition of 'Captured assessed value' to include 'next Michigan development areas' as an eligible category for property calculations.

TECHNICAL

Reorganized and renumbered the definitions section, inserting new definitions between existing ones and shifting line numbers.

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Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 26, 2026
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)
lower
Sep 18, 2025
Committee
referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness
lower
Sep 18, 2025
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Ron Robinson
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors

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