2015 Senate Bill 610 / 2016 Public Act 233

Revise condo “must be built” duties

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 10, 2015

Introduced by Sen. Margaret O’Brien (R-20)

To revise the rules for a condominium developer to get out of having to complete “must be built” improvements specified in the original master plan, but which (presumably) are no longer economically viable in a changed real estate market. Developers can do this under current law after a certain period, and the bill revises when that period begins and related details.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government

March 2, 2016

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 10, 2016

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

March 10, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance

May 18, 2016

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 1, 2016

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To revise the rules for a condominium developer to get out of having to complete “must be built” improvements specified in the original master plan, but which (presumably) are no longer economically viable in a changed real estate market. Developers can do this under current law after a certain period, and the bill revises when that period begins and related details.

Received in the Senate

June 7, 2016

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 22, 2016