republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2017-2018/hb-4285.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property tax; payment and collection; personal liability for unpaid property taxes; clarify. Amends secs. 47 & 89a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.47 & 211.89a)."
description: "Property tax; payment and collection; personal liability for unpaid property taxes; clarify. Amends secs. 47 & 89a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.47 & 211.89a)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 4285"
citation: "Michigan HB 4285 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property tax: payment and collection", "Property tax: delinquent taxes"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 37
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-03-01T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/80d4b289-649d-4a11-9d2b-acd867f3cd27"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-HB-4285"
source_hash: "49242bc4ea7256120000da796c33f7f60e7fa04c44ea86cd7c5cb00ec63658f9"
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 4285 (2017-2018) — Property tax; payment and collection; personal liability for unpaid property taxes; clarify. Amends secs. 47 & 89a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.47 & 211.89a).

## 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/House/htm/2017-HEBH-4285.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBS-4285.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/House/htm/2017-HCB-4285.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/House/htm/2017-HIB-4285.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2017-PA-0189.htm)

## Votes

- ROLL CALL # 443 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll Call # 322 Yeas 106 Nays 1 — **106–1** (pass) · lower
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 196 Yeas 106 Nays 1 — **106–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 394 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- 36 — cosponsor (person)
- Peter Lucido — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Peter Lucido `introduction`
- **2017-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2017-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Tax Policy `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 03/01/2017
- **2017-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute H-1 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2017-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** substitute H-1 not adopted
- **2017-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** substitute H-2 adopted
- **2017-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2017-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2017-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 196 Yeas 106 Nays 1 `passage`
- **2017-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2017-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 `committee-passage`
- **2017-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2017-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 `referral-committee`
- **2017-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2 `committee-passage`
- **2017-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE S-2 CONCURRED IN
- **2017-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2
- **2017-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 394 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2017-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2017-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute S-2 with immediate effect and full title
- **2017-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2017-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** amended
- **2017-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute S-2 concurred in as amended
- **2017-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Roll Call # 322 Yeas 106 Nays 1
- **2017-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2017-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** retransmitted
- **2017-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** RETURNED FROM HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT(S) TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE S-2
- **2017-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** ROLL CALL # 443 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0
- **2017-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** re-returned from Senate with concurrence to House amendment(s) to Senate substitute S-2
- **2017-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2017-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 11/9/2017 @ 11:57 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 11/20/2017 @ 10:30 AM `executive-signature`
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 11/21/2017 @ 4:12 PM
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 189'17 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/80d4b289-649d-4a11-9d2b-acd867f3cd27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).