---
type: "Bill"
title: "Use tax; exemptions; certain tangible personal property acquired by a contractor; exempt. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding section 4ee."
description: "Use tax; exemptions; certain tangible personal property acquired by a contractor; exempt. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding section 4ee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 887"
citation: "Michigan SB 887 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Use tax: exemptions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-09-05T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/efcc274d-05f3-4e45-bb32-4f0e335ddc3f"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2018-SB-0887"
source_hash: "9c7912dea96c6156a874f2dbe0e4c4a7e8f6d669702dfdfa73e17cdcfb35eab6"
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 887 (2017-2018) — Use tax; exemptions; certain tangible personal property acquired by a contractor; exempt. Amends 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.91 - 205.111) by adding section 4ee.

## 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/2018-SEBH-0887.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2018-SEBS-0887.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2018-PA-0201.htm)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2018-SIB-0887.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 449 Yeas 107 Nays 1 — **107–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 215 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- 8 — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Zorn — cosponsor (person)
- Darwin Booher — cosponsor (person)
- David Robertson — cosponsor (person)
- Goeff Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- Jack Brandenburg — cosponsor (person)
- James Marleau — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Hune — cosponsor (person)
- John Proos — cosponsor (person)
- Judy Emmons — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
- Marty Knollenberg — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Kowall — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Colbeck — cosponsor (person)
- Peter MacGregor — cosponsor (person)
- Phillip Pavlov — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Casperson — cosponsor (person)
- Tonya Schuitmaker — cosponsor (person)
- Tory Rocca — cosponsor (person)
- Wayne Schmidt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JACK BRANDENBURG `introduction`
- **2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3 `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3 `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-4 `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE S-4 CONCURRED IN
- **2018-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE S-4
- **2018-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 215 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** received on 04/19/2018 `introduction`
- **2018-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2018-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Tax Policy `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2018-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2018-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 449 Yeas 107 Nays 1 `passage`
- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2018-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2018-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2018-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2018-07-25T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 6/13/2018 @ 2:02 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2018-09-05T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 6/19/2018 @ 8:32 PM `executive-signature`
- **2018-09-05T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 6/20/2018 @ 1:32 PM
- **2018-09-05T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 201'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/efcc274d-05f3-4e45-bb32-4f0e335ddc3f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).