SB 988

Summary

SB 988, “Property tax: tax tribunal; number of days to appeal a claim for poverty exemption; modify. Amends sec. 53c of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.53c)”, was introduced in the Senate on May 20, 2026 by Sen. Sylvia Santana (D). It last saw action on Jun 24, 2026: Referred To Committee Of The Whole.

Record

Text

SB 988 has 1 roll call.

SENATE BILL NO. 988
A bill to amend 1893 PA 206, entitled
"The general property tax act,"
by amending section 53c (MCL 211.53c), as added by 1995
PA 74.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 53c. If the July or December board of review
denies a claim for exemption under section 7u, the person claiming the
exemption may appeal that decision to the Michigan tax tribunal. within 30 days of The appeal must be filed not later than 35 days after the
denial. For purposes of an appeal delivered by the
United States Postal Service, the appeal is timely if the postmark is on or
before the deadline prescribed in this section.

Property tax: tax tribunal; number of days to appeal a claim for poverty exemption; modify. Amends sec. 53c of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.53c).

Sponsors

Sen. Sylvia Santana (D) sponsors SB 988 alone.

Sylvia Santana

Sen. · D–2 · Sponsor

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Committees

SB 988 went before 1 committee: Finance, Insurance, And Consumer Protection.

Finance, Insurance, And Consumer Protection

Finance, Insurance, And Consumer Protection

Referred to · May 20, 2026

History

SB 988 has taken 4 actions since May 20, 2026, the latest on Jun 24, 2026.

Votes

SB 988 went to 1 roll call in the Senate, the latest on Jun 24, 2026 at 8–0.

Source: legislature.mi.gov · legiscan.com