---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property tax: other; fund shift for the land reutilization fund; provide for. Amends sec. 78n of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78n)."
description: "Property tax: other; fund shift for the land reutilization fund; provide for. Amends sec. 78n of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78n)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 6116"
citation: "Michigan HB 6116 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property tax: other", "Property tax: delinquent taxes", "State financing and management: funds", "State financing and management: budget"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-08-17T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-10-01T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60bc7a32-a25b-41bc-9b3b-64866107c4b5"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-6116"
source_hash: "3d63c98aedec245c81ea5a8a703c242533bb180e7046ce60c6a1b5cc4c875d7b"
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 6116 (2019-2020) — Property tax: other; fund shift for the land reutilization fund; provide for. Amends sec. 78n of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78n).

## 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/2020-HEBH-6116.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2020-HEBS-6116.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2020-HCB-6116.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2020-HIB-6116.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2020-PA-0168.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 299 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 354 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 — **105–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sarah Lightner — cosponsor (person)
- Shane Hernandez — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-08-17T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Sarah Lightner `introduction`
- **2020-08-17T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2020-08-17T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-09-01T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 08/17/2020
- **2020-09-02T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2020-09-02T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2020-09-09T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2020-09-09T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2020-09-09T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2020-09-09T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2020-09-09T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 354 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 `passage`
- **2020-09-09T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2020-09-10T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2020-09-10T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2020-09-15T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2020-09-15T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2020-09-16T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 299 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2020-09-16T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2020-09-16T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2020-09-16T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2020-09-16T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2020-09-24T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 09/24/2020 01:10 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2020-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 10/01/2020 11:01 AM `executive-signature`
- **2020-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 10/01/2020 12:00 PM
- **2020-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 168'20 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60bc7a32-a25b-41bc-9b3b-64866107c4b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).