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2015 Senate Bill 394: Revise rental housing inspection regulations
Public Act 14 of 2016
Introduced by Sen. David Robertson R-Grand Blanc on June 11, 2015
To revise local government rental housing registration and inspection details. Among other things the bill would allow rather than require local enforcement agencies in communities of a certain size to mandate that landlords must register themselves and their rental units. Also, a local government would not be required to inspect a multiple dwelling or rooming house unless it received a complaint from a occupant. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Local Government and Municipal Finance Committee on June 11, 2015
Reported in the Senate on October 21, 2015
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Received in the House on November 5, 2015
Referred to the House Local Government and Municipal Finance Committee on November 5, 2015
Reported in the House on December 9, 2015
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered by Rep. Lee Chatfield R-Levering on January 21, 2016
To establish that if enacted the bill would become effective 90 days later.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on January 21, 2016
Received in the Senate on January 28, 2016
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on February 16, 2016