---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property tax: principal residence exemption; late application to local assessor for a principal residence exemption; allow in certain circumstances. Amends secs. 7cc & 53b of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc & 211.53b)."
description: "Property tax: principal residence exemption; late application to local assessor for a principal residence exemption; allow in certain circumstances. Amends secs. 7cc & 53b of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc & 211.53b)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 4534"
citation: "Michigan HB 4534 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property tax: board of review", "Property tax: principal residence exemption"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradley Slagh"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-07-01T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4bba8f90-dd0b-43f5-8e22-0c983e542984"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-4534"
source_hash: "761ba60df9ad55be945b50b363831a199038c3402538ea4ada4e5ca3d8e29c71"
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 4534 (2021-2022) — Property tax: principal residence exemption; late application to local assessor for a principal residence exemption; allow in certain circumstances. Amends secs. 7cc & 53b of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7cc & 211.53b).

## 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/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBH-4534.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBS-4534.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2021-HCB-4534.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2021-HIB-4534.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2022-PA-0141.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 346 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 52 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **105–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bradley Slagh — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Bradley Slagh `introduction`
- **2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 03/18/2021
- **2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 52 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2022-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2022-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 346 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2022-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 06/29/2022 02:08 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2022-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 07/11/2022 08:08 AM `executive-signature`
- **2022-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 07/11/2022 12:10 PM
- **2022-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 141'22 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4bba8f90-dd0b-43f5-8e22-0c983e542984`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).