2023 House Bill 5385

Housing: landlord and tenants; definition of rental unit; modify.

A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled “An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties,” by amending section 1 (MCL 554.601), as amended by 1995 PA 79.

Introduced in the House

Nov. 14, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Denise Mentzer (D-61) and three co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Kelly Breen (D-21), Kara Hope (D-74) and John Roth (R-104)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Feb. 21, 2024

Reported without amendment

April 30, 2024

Passed in the House 104 to 5 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

May 1, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services