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HB-5106, As Passed Senate, October 25, 2005

SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 5106

A bill to amend 1933 PA 167, entitled

"General sales tax act,"

by amending section 4d (MCL 205.54d), as added by 2004 PA 173.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

Sec. 4d. The following are exempt from the tax under this act:

(a) The sale of tangible personal property to a person who is

a lessor licensed under the use tax act, 1937 PA 94, MCL 205.91 to

205.111, and whose rental receipts are taxed or specifically exempt

under the use tax act, 1937 PA 94, MCL 205.91 to 205.111.

(b) ~~The~~ Before January 1, 2006, the sale of a vehicle

acquired for lending or leasing to a public or parochial school for

use in a course in driver education.

purchased by a public or parochial school if that vehicle is

certified for driver education and is not reassigned for personal

use by the school's administrative personnel.

(d) The sale of water through water mains, the sale of water

delivered in bulk tanks in quantities of not less than 500 gallons,

or the sale of bottled water.

(e) The sale of tangible personal property to a person for

demonstration purposes. For a dealer selling a new car or truck,

the exemption for demonstration purposes shall be determined by the

number of new cars and trucks sold during the current calendar year

or the immediately preceding year without regard to specific make

or style in accordance with the following schedule of 0 to 25, 2

units; 26 to 100, 7 units; 101 to 500, 20 units; 501 or more, 25

units; but not to exceed 25 cars and trucks in a calendar year for

demonstration purposes.

(f) Specific charges for technical support or for adapting or

modifying prewritten computer software programs to a purchaser's

needs or equipment if those charges are separately stated and

identified.

(g) The sale of computer software originally designed for the

exclusive use and special needs of the purchaser.

(h) The sale of a commercial advertising element if the

commercial advertising element is used to create or develop a

print, radio, television, or other advertisement, the commercial

advertising element is discarded or returned to the provider after

the advertising message is completed, and the commercial

advertising element is custom developed by the provider for the

purchaser. As used in this subdivision, "commercial advertising

element" means a negative or positive photographic image, an

audiotape or videotape master, a layout, a manuscript, writing of

copy, a design, artwork, an illustration, retouching, and

mechanical or keyline instructions. This exemption does not include

black and white or full color process separation elements, an

audiotape reproduction, or a videotape reproduction.

(i) A sale made outside of the ordinary course of the seller's

business.

(j) An isolated transaction by a person not licensed or

required to be licensed under this act, in which tangible personal

property is offered for sale, sold, or transferred and delivered by

the owner.

(k) The sale of oxygen for human use dispensed pursuant to a

prescription.

(l) The sale of insulin for human use.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect

unless all of the following bills of the 93rd Legislature are

enacted into law:

(a) House Bill No. 4972.

(b) House Bill No. 4980.

(d) House Bill No. 5096.

(e) House Bill No. 5097.

(f) House Bill No. 5098.

(g) House Bill No. 5107.

(h) House Bill No. 5108.

(i) Senate Bill No. 633.