Introduced by Rep. Shanelle Jackson (D) on September 28, 2007, Authorize sub-prime loan regulation by local governments to give local governments the same authority the state has to regulate sub-prime home loans. The state law was adopted in 2002.
Referred to the House Banking and Financial Services Committee on September 28, 2007.
1) Clerk [by Anonymous Citizen on October 4, 2007] Why on earth would townships want to be involved in regulating the sub-prime rate; that seems to be way above thier scope of responsibility. Reply
2) Why On Earth [by Anonymous Citizen on October 4, 2007] do we need to "give local governments the same authority the state has"
on anything. These guys can't cut money out of the budget but come up with this crap? Reply
3) Yes we certainly need more regulation [by Anonymous Citizen on October 4, 2007] With all the talk about taxes I think we need to remember that over regulation is killing Michigan as much if not more than the high taxes. If I could sell my business I would. Reply