2025 House Bill 4982

Housing: landlord and tenants; notice period to terminate a tenancy for nonpayment of rent; increase.

A bill to amend 1846 RS 66, entitled “Of estates in dower, by the curtesy, and general provisions concerning real estate,” by amending section 34 (MCL 554.134), as amended by 2012 PA 140.

AI Analysis – Experimental

House Bills No. 4982 and 4985-4991 form a broad tenant protection package in Michigan that extends eviction notice periods, requires just cause for evictions, strengthens maintenance and repair standards, and clarifies landlord obligations under rental and housing laws. Together, these measures enhance tenant rights, expand remedies for unlawful evictions, and promote safer, more equitable housing conditions statewide.