Michigan Income Tax Cut Passes House, Heads to State Senate

Michigan’s state senate is set to consider a measure that would make the state the 10th to lower income taxes so far this year.

The upper chamber, controlled by Democrats, will take up a Republican-authored bill that would lower the state’s income tax rate to 4.05% from 4.25%. The Michigan House of Representatives passed the bill 65-43 on Tuesday.

The measure would retroactively apply to the beginning of 2025 if it passes the legislature’s senate, where Democrats hold a two-seat majority, and is signed by Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. If the bill becomes law, Michigan would join nine other states ...