Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HB 5991 — Corporate income tax: credits; film incentive credit; restore. Amends secs. 701, 703 & 843 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.701 et seq.) & adds secs. 285 & 678. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5992'26

Last action — bill electronically reproduced 05/19/2026

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill restores corporate tax credits for film production in Michigan.

This bill amends the Michigan Income Tax Act to reintroduce tax credits for film and digital media productions. It establishes criteria for applicants and detailing the certification process.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Film and media workers may benefit from job creation and retained employment opportunities due to restored tax incentives.

Summary

Corporate income tax: credits; film incentive credit; restore. Amends secs. 701, 703 & 843 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.701 et seq.) & adds secs. 285 & 678. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5992'26

Bill Text

Action History

  1. bill electronically reproduced 05/19/2026

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5991 do?
Corporate income tax: credits; film incentive credit; restore. Amends secs. 701, 703 & 843 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.701 et seq.) & adds secs. 285 & 678. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5992'26
Who sponsors HB 5991?
HB 5991 is sponsored by Douglas C Wozniak (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5991?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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