HOUSE BILL No. 4452


     April 13, 1999, Introduced by Reps. Richardville, Shackleton, Kowall, Shulman, Van Woerkom, Allen, Faunce, Woronchak, Garcia, Ehardt, Pappageorge, Howell and Caul and referred to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.


        A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled

   "General sales tax act,"

   (MCL 205.51 to 205.78) by adding section 4h.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         SEC. 4H.  A PERSON SUBJECT TO TAX UNDER THIS ACT MAY EXCLUDE

 2    FROM THE GROSS PROCEEDS USED FOR THE COMPUTATION OF THE TAX THE

 3    SALE OF A CASKET OR OTHER OUTSIDE BURIAL CONTAINER FOR THE BURIAL

 4    OF ANY HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERAN OF A FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED

 5    BRANCH OF SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES.














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