---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sales tax; other; nexus of marketplace facilitators; clarify. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 2d."
description: "Sales tax; other; nexus of marketplace facilitators; clarify. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 2d."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 4540"
citation: "Michigan HB 4540 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sales tax: other"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-12-19T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d188ea3e-962b-4f96-9026-00c9b91e0d74"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4540"
source_hash: "f7b027f87bb946b2c5911b0cd07afe8cec4eb610db5fb501ad1a4d83b361dba4"
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 HB 4540 (2019-2020) — Sales tax; other; nexus of marketplace facilitators; clarify. Amends 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.51 - 205.78) by adding sec. 2d.

## 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://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBH-4540.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBS-4540.htm)
3. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4540.htm)
4. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2019-PA-0143.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 323 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 272 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **110–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Joseph Tate — cosponsor (person)
- Lynn Afendoulis — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Webber — cosponsor (person)
- Tenisha Yancey — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Lynn Afendoulis `introduction`
- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Tax Policy `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 05/07/2019
- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means, with substitute (H-1) `referral-committee`
- **2019-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2019-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 272 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2019-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2019-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2019-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2019-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 323 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2019-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2019-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2019-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2019-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2019-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 12/06/2019 09:45 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2019-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 12/12/2019 10:32 AM `executive-signature`
- **2019-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 12/12/2019 03:00 PM
- **2019-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 143'19 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d188ea3e-962b-4f96-9026-00c9b91e0d74`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).