 ccrp poll results new poll old poll question should michigan pass legislation that would make it a righttowork state poll results yes 83 no 17 undecided 0 new poll overview state senator bertram johnson ddetroit has introduced senate resolution k calling for a ballot proposal that would amend the state constitution to allow municipalities to impose a local sales tax a summary of the proposed sales tax bill a senate resolution is calling for a ballot measure to amend the state constitution allowing municipalities to impose up to a 4 percent sales tax beginning jan 1 2012 a city village or county or a township in conjunction with a city or village could impose the tax after receiving approval from voters in the municipality the tax would be an addition to the 6 percent statewide sales tax and would not be imposed for prescription drugs or the purchase of most food excluding food prepared in restaurants to get on the state ballot the senate resolution requires a twothirds vote in both chambers and then it would have to be approved by the people of the state of michigan new poll question would you support a local sales tax up to 4 percent in addition to the current 6 percent sales tax to vote scroll to the bottom of the home page at  http wwwclintoncountygoporg   don t forget our monthly meeting this week on thursday april 21 2011 at 700 pm clinton county courthouse 100 east state street st johns mi 48879  