---
type: "Bill"
title: "Economic development: other; regional event center financing act; provide for. Creates new act."
description: "Economic development: other; regional event center financing act; provide for. Creates new act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 4816"
citation: "Michigan HB 4816 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic development: other", "Taxation: hotel-motel"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 39
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1f43972-3b17-4bb8-9a9f-06035c61f44f"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4816"
source_hash: "50ab90851d94a2857509a03ebf15857b93a0031880e8eedf64be671610cc8a3f"
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 4816 (2019-2020) — Economic development: other; regional event center financing act; provide for. Creates new act.

## 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-4816.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBS-4816.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2019-HCB-4816.htm)
4. **House Enrolled Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billenrolled/House/htm/2019-HNB-4816.htm)
5. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4816.htm)

## Votes

- roll call Roll Call # 646 Yeas 73 Nays 29 Excused 0 Not Voting 8 — **73–29** (pass) · lower
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 21 Yeas 80 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **80–26** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 593 YEAS 32 NAYS 5 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **32–5** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brandt Iden — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Brandt Iden `introduction`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-07-18T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Commerce and Tourism `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 06/26/2019
- **2019-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2019-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) `committee-passage`
- **2019-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2019-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-2) adopted
- **2019-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2020-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** re-referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- **2020-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3) `committee-passage`
- **2020-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2020-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2020-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-3) adopted
- **2020-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2020-01-16T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2020-01-16T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 21 Yeas 80 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage`
- **2020-01-16T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2020-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-10T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-10T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2020-03-10T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `referral-committee`
- **2020-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) AND AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2020-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-1) AS AMENDED CONCURRED IN
- **2020-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) AS AMENDED
- **2020-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2020-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2020-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 593 YEAS 32 NAYS 5 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2020-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-1)
- **2020-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2020-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** rule suspended
- **2020-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-1) concurred in
- **2020-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** roll call Roll Call # 646 Yeas 73 Nays 29 Excused 0 Not Voting 8
- **2020-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2020-12-23T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 12/22/2020 05:35 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 12/30/2020 10:00 AM `executive-signature`
- **2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 12/30/2020 01:00 PM
- **2020-12-31T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 340'20

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b1f43972-3b17-4bb8-9a9f-06035c61f44f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).