2023 House Bill 4332

Cities: home rule; penalties for certain blight offenders; increase.

A bill to amend 1909 PA 279, entitled “The home rule city act,” by amending section 4q (MCL 117.4q), as amended by 2013 PA 188.

Introduced in the House

March 23, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Karen Whitsett (D-4) and 14 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Alabas Farhat (D-3), Natalie Price (D-5), Jason Morgan (D-23), Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Brenda Carter (D-53), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Kara Hope (D-74), John Roth (R-104), Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Jim Haadsma (D-44), Will Snyder (D-87) and Tullio Liberati (D-2)

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance

Sept. 6, 2023

Reported without amendment

Sept. 26, 2023

Passed in the House 71 to 38 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Jimmie Wilson (D-32)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Sept. 27, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services

April 16, 2024

Reported without amendment

April 17, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole