Sec. 12.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (6), this state shall reimburse intermediate school districts each year for all tax revenue lost as the result of the exemption of property under this act, based on the property's taxable value in that year, from taxes levied under section 625a of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.625a; from taxes levied for area vocational-technical program operating purposes under section 681 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.681; and from taxes levied for special education operating purposes under section 1724a of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1724a.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (6), this state shall reimburse local school districts each year for all tax revenue lost as the result of the exemption of property under this act from taxes levied under section 1211 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1211, based on the property's taxable value in that year.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (6), this state shall reimburse a community college district and a public library each year for all tax revenue lost as a result of the exemption of property under this act, based on the property's taxable value in that year, from taxes levied or collected under the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.1 to 211.155.

(4) Intermediate school districts, community college districts, and public libraries eligible for reimbursement under subsections (1) and (3) shall report to and on a date determined by the department of treasury all revenue lost for which reimbursement under subsections (1) and (3) is claimed. A local school district eligible for reimbursement under subsection (2) shall report each year on a date determined by the department of treasury all revenue lost for which reimbursement under subsection (2) is claimed.

(5) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (6), this state shall reimburse the school aid fund for all revenues lost as the result of the establishment of renaissance zones. Foundation allowances calculated under section 20 of the state school aid act of 1979, 1979 PA 94, MCL 388.1620, shall not be reduced as a result of lost revenues arising from this act.

(6) The reimbursements described in this section are subject to an appropriation as provided by law. For fiscal year 2009-2010 only, if the amount appropriated is less than the amount required for payments to all entities described in this section, payments shall be prorated.

History: 1996, Act 376, Imd. Eff. July 17, 1996 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 745, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 83, Imd. Eff. May 21, 2010 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of Michigan strategic fund from department of management and budget to department of labor and economic growth, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.