2025 Senate Bill 372

Housing: landlord and tenants; reuse of certain tenant screening reports; allow.

A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled “An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties,” by amending the title and section 1 (MCL 554.601), the title and section 1 as amended by 2024 PA 179, and by adding sections 1e, 1f, 1g, and 1h.

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Senate Bill No. 372 enhances tenant protections and transparency in Michigan's rental application process by regulating application fees, prohibiting certain screening criteria, and mandating clear communication and fair procedures for prospective tenants.

Introduced in the Senate

June 10, 2025

Introduced by Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-13) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Mary Cavanagh (D-6), Jeff Irwin (D-15), Stephanie Chang (D-3), Veronica Klinefelt (D-11) and Erika Geiss (D-1)

Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services