SENATE BILL No. 1211

 

 

March 9, 2010, Introduced by Senators BROWN and ALLEN and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 2007 PA 36, entitled

 

"Michigan business tax act,"

 

(MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601) by adding section 465.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 465. (1) For tax years that begin after December 31,

 

2010, a taxpayer that installs electric vehicle supply equipment

 

may claim a credit against the tax imposed by this act equal to

 

$4,000.00 for each electric vehicle supply equipment station

 

installed during the tax year.

 

     (2) The total amount of all credits allowed under this section

 

shall not exceed $1,000,000.00 per calendar year. If the credit

 

allowed under this section exceeds the liability of the taxpayer

 

for the tax year, that portion of the credit that exceeds the tax

 

liability shall not be refunded.

 


     (3) The department may require reasonable proof from the

 

taxpayer of the installation of the electric vehicle supply

 

equipment and that the electric vehicle supply equipment station is

 

in compliance with the minimum requirements under the Michigan

 

administrative code.

 

     (4) As used in this section, "electric vehicle supply

 

equipment" means the conductors, including the ungrounded,

 

grounded, and equipment grounding conductors, the electric vehicle

 

connectors, attachment plugs, and all other fittings, devices,

 

power outlets, or apparatuses that meet or exceed any standards,

 

codes, and regulations set forth in R 408.30801 to R 408.30876 of

 

the Michigan administrative code and that are installed

 

specifically for the purpose of delivering energy from the premises

 

wiring to an electric vehicle.