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2011 Senate Bill 249: Establish new provisions and penalties related to mortgage fraud
Public Act 201 of 2011
Introduced by Sen. Darwin Booher R-Evart on March 9, 2011
To increase the penalties for forging real property deeds or obtaining real property by false pretenses when it involves property valued above $25,000. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee on March 9, 2011
Reported in the Senate on August 4, 2011
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Received in the House on June 14, 2011
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on June 14, 2011
Reported in the House on September 8, 2011
With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Referred to the House Banking and Financial Services Committee on September 8, 2011
Reported in the House on September 28, 2011
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered by Rep. Marty Knollenberg R-Troy on October 4, 2011
To move back the date the bill goes into effect.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on October 4, 2011
Received in the Senate on October 6, 2011
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on October 20, 2011