Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5496: Taxation: excise taxes; excise tax on the purchase of wireless communications devices; require for purchases of devices primarily for the use of individuals under 18 years of age. Creates new act.

In committee Last action March 3, 2026: Rep. Nancy DeBoer removed as cosponsor 02/26/2026

Plain-language summary

HB 5496 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Taxation: excise taxes; excise tax on the purchase of wireless communications devices; require for purchases of devices primarily for the use of individuals under 18 years of age. Creates new act. Primary sponsor: Mark Tisdel (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Rep. Nancy DeBoer removed as cosponsor 02/26/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mark Tisdel (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.