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MI HB 5496

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Taxation: excise taxes; excise tax on the purchase of wireless communications devices; require for purchases of devices primarily for the use of individuals under 18 years of age. Creates new act.

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · lower

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Did MI HB 5496 pass?

Not yet. MI HB 5496 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): Rep. Nancy DeBoer removed as cosponsor 02/26/2026

What is MI HB 5496 about?

MI HB 5496 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Taxation: excise taxes; excise tax on the purchase of wireless communications devices; require for purchases of devices primarily for the use of individuals under 18 years of age. Creates new act.”.

Who sponsors MI HB 5496?

Mark Tisdel is the primary sponsor of MI HB 5496, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-29
Latest action
2026-03-03 — Rep. Nancy DeBoer removed as cosponsor 02/26/2026
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mark Tisdelprimary
  • Tim Kellycosponsor
  • Thomas Kuhncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-03

    Rep. Nancy DeBoer removed as cosponsor 02/26/2026

  2. 2026-02-03

    bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026

  3. 2026-01-29

    referred to Committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-29

    read a first time

    reading-1

  5. 2026-01-29

    introduced by Representative Rep. Mark Tisdel

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-5496

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