Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5875: Economic development: downtown development authorities; exemption from real estate transfer taxes; modify to reflect repeal of the state real estate transfer tax act. Amends sec. 228a of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4228a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26, HB 5874'26
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Plain-language summary
HB 5875 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on April 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Economic development: downtown development authorities; exemption from real estate transfer taxes; modify to reflect repeal of the state real estate transfer tax act. Amends sec. 228a of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4228a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26, HB 5874'26. Primary sponsor: Karl Bohnak (Republican). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 19
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Bohnak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 109 |
| Joe Aragona | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Matt Bierlein | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Will Bruck | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Cam Cavitt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Jay DeBoyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Joseph Fox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 101 |
| Steve Frisbie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Mike Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Gina Johnsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Tim Kelly | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Tom Kuhn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Matt Maddock | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Luke Meerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| J.R. Roth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 104 |
| Bill Schuette | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Rachelle Smit | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Jamie Thompson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Jennifer Wortz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
- PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- transmitted
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #159 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
- read a third time
- placed on immediate passage
- placed on third reading
- read a second time
- referred to second reading
- reported with recommendation without amendment
- bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2026
- referred to Committee on Government Operations
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