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HB 5378

Property tax: exemptions; property tax exemption from the state education tax if the property's owner has no children attending public schools in this state; provide for. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1993 PA 331 (MCL 211.902 & 211.903). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5376'25, HB 5377'25, HB 5379'25

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Steve Carra and 6 co-sponsors

Overview: HB 5378, a bill relating to property tax exemptions, was introduced on March 14, 2025 and is currently at the bill reproduction stage.Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to

bill electronically reproduced 12/16/2025
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Bill Summary · HB 5378

Overview: HB 5378, a bill relating to property tax exemptions, was introduced on March 14, 2025 and is currently at the bill reproduction stage.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to provide a property tax exemption from the state education tax for property owners who do not have children attending public schools in the state. The goal is to offer tax relief to certain homeowners who do not directly benefit from the public education system.

Key Provisions:
- Establishes a property tax exemption from the state education tax for owners with no children in public schools
- Requires property owners to apply for the exemption and provide proof of eligibility
- Ties the exemption to HB 5376, HB 5377, and HB 5379, which address other aspects of property tax and education funding

Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would primarily benefit property owners without children in public schools, potentially reducing their overall tax burden. However, it could also impact school district budgets and funding if a significant number of properties claim the exemption.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been electronically reproduced as of December 16, 2025, indicating it has progressed through the initial introduction and referral stages. The next step would be for the bill to be scheduled for committee hearings and potential amendments before moving to a floor vote.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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