2013 Senate Bill 295 / 2014 Public Act 501

Revise tax foreclosure detail

Introduced in the Senate

April 10, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Tupac Hunter (D-5)

To prohibit a person from bidding on tax-foreclosed property if he or she has any property with outstanding “blight” ordinance violation fines.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Oct. 3, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions.

Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions

Feb. 25, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-4) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 11, 2014

Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 11, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Detroit's Recovery and Michigan's Future

Dec. 18, 2014

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 107 to 2 (details)

To prohibit a person from bidding on tax-foreclosed property if he or she has any property with outstanding “blight” ordinance violation fines or delinquent property taxes.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 18, 2014

Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)

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

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2014