- Michigan Senate passed a bill to extend tax breaks for data centers in the state
- Bill now goes to House for consideration
- Bills aim to expand sales and use tax exemptions for data centers in Michigan
- Exemptions would be extended to 2050 or 2065 for certain locations
- Data centers must make $250 million in capital investments and create at least 30 in-state jobs
- Supporters of the bill include various business and labor groups
- Fiscal impact reports suggest a reduction in state and local revenue
- Michigan currently does not have a major data center market
- Previous attempts to eliminate tax exemptions for data centers were made in 2022
Source: datacenterdynamics.com
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