2025 Senate Bill 740

Vehicles: title; requirements for transfer of title by a dealer; provide for.

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending sections 238, 806, and 810a (MCL 257.238, 257.806, and 257.810a), section 238 as amended by 2014 PA 291, section 806 as amended by 2023 PA 129, and section 810a as amended by 1993 PA 300.

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Senate Bills 739 through 753 collectively modernize and harmonize Michigan’s consumer finance, commercial, and regulatory statutes by strengthening consumer protections, updating licensing, disclosure, titling, and enforcement frameworks, revising criminal penalties and sentencing guidelines, clarifying definitions across financial, environmental, lobbying, and identity-theft laws, and aligning state statutes with modern electronic, commercial, and regulatory practices, with most provisions contingent on the enactment of related legislation.

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 16, 2025

Introduced by Sens. Rosemary Bayer (D-13) and Mary Cavanagh (D-6)

Referred to the Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection