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MI SB0065

Bill

Status

Passed

5/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

Tonya Schuitmaker

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows landlords to terminate a tenancy with 24-hour written notice if a tenant or household member manufactures, delivers, or possesses a controlled substance on the leased premises, provided a formal police report has been filed.

  • Maintains existing termination procedures: one month's notice for estates at will or by sufferance, 7-day notice for non-payment of rent, and one year's notice for year-to-year tenancies.

  • Defines "controlled substance" as substances classified in schedules 1, 2, or 3 under the Michigan Public Health Code, including counterfeit substances.

  • Effective immediately upon approval by the Governor on May 22, 2012, contingent on the enactment of Senate Bill No. 64 of the 96th Legislature.

Legislative Description

Housing; landlord and tenants; termination of lease for certain controlled substance offenders if police report is filed; allow filing by person other than landlord. Amends sec. 34 of 1846 RS 66 (MCL 554.134). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0064'11

Housing, landlord and tenants

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0140'12 With Immediate Effect

5/23/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/25/2011

Full Bill Text

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