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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5398: Property tax: exemptions; general property tax act; reflect repeal of data center tax exemptions. Amends sec. 7ff of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7ff). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5396'25, HB 5397'25

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5398 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on December 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Property tax: exemptions; general property tax act; reflect repeal of data center tax exemptions. Amends sec. 7ff of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7ff). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5396'25, HB 5397'25. Primary sponsor: Erin Byrnes (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 18, 2025): bill electronically reproduced 12/17/2025.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erin ByrnesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Noah ArbitCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Jim DeSanaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Emily DievendorfCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Matt LongjohnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Sharon MacDonellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Laurie PohutskyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Carrie RheingansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Josh SchriverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Phil SkaggsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Dylan WegelaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Jimmie WilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. bill electronically reproduced 12/17/2025
  2. referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness
  3. read a first time
  4. introduced by Representative Rep. Erin Byrnes

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source