republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2019-2020/hb-4209.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property tax: payment and collection; individuals allowed to accept property tax payments; modify. Amends sec. 44 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.44)."
description: "Property tax: payment and collection; individuals allowed to accept property tax payments; modify. Amends sec. 44 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.44)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 4209"
citation: "Michigan HB 4209 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property tax: payment and collection"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a669b5f0-3b95-45e2-bf4f-db44eacc5f38"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4209"
source_hash: "870252b0501bbf01070716b4ffdd6822d21bac445d27c049c497089d0a869b12"
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 4209 (2019-2020) — Property tax: payment and collection; individuals allowed to accept property tax payments; modify. Amends sec. 44 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.44).

## 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-4209.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBS-4209.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2019-HCB-4209.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4209.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2019-PA-0129.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 293 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 226 Yeas 109 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate amendment(s) concurred in Roll Call # 313 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **110–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bradley Slagh — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Leutheuser — cosponsor (person)
- Isaac Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Jack O'Malley — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person)
- Luke Meerman — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Maddock — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Sabo — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Bradley Slagh `introduction`
- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 02/19/2019
- **2019-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation for referral to Committee on Ways and Means with substitute H-1 `committee-passage`
- **2019-09-10T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2019-09-10T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2019-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2019-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2019-09-19T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2019-09-19T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 226 Yeas 109 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2019-09-19T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2019-09-24T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2019-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2019-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2019-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2019-10-30T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2019-10-30T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2019-11-05T05:00:00+00:00** AMENDMENT(S) ADOPTED `amendment-passage`
- **2019-11-05T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 293 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2019-11-05T05:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2019-11-05T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with amendment(s) with immediate effect and full title
- **2019-11-05T05:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00** Senate amendment(s) concurred in Roll Call # 313 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0
- **2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2019-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 11/12/2019 12:49 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 11/21/2019 10:43 AM `executive-signature`
- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 11/21/2019 04:14 PM
- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 129'19 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a669b5f0-3b95-45e2-bf4f-db44eacc5f38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).