---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property tax; exemptions; delivery of combined document for personal property exemption; modify deadline date. Amends secs. 9m & 9n of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9m & 211.9n)."
description: "Property tax; exemptions; delivery of combined document for personal property exemption; modify deadline date. Amends secs. 9m & 9n of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9m & 211.9n)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 359"
citation: "Michigan SB 359 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property tax: exemptions", "Property tax: personal property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-05-02T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5f216d09-3816-472a-8413-a7e72ce61731"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-SB-0359"
source_hash: "7262f0ce406d1b84df039c04ef465d7d94bd0066fb870fa1a27acb293b42a466"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan SB 359 (2017-2018) — Property tax; exemptions; delivery of combined document for personal property exemption; modify deadline date. Amends secs. 9m & 9n of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9m & 211.9n).

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2017-SEBH-0359.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2017-SEBS-0359.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2017-PA-0042.htm)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2017-SIB-0359.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 130 Yeas 100 Nays 7 — **100–7** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 188 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- 29 — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Hildenbrand — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR DAVID HILDENBRAND `introduction`
- **2017-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE S-1 CONCURRED IN
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 188 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** received on 05/16/2017 `introduction`
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2017-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Tax Policy `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2017-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 130 Yeas 100 Nays 7 `passage`
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2017-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 5/25/2017 @ 11:30 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 5/25/2017 @ 1:40 PM `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 5/25/2017 @ 2:05 PM
- **2017-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 042'17 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5f216d09-3816-472a-8413-a7e72ce61731`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).