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MI SB0603

Bill

Status

Passed

8/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Darwin Booher

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes recording fees for liens and lien discharges at the register of deeds, equivalent to mortgage recording fees under MCL 600.2567.

  • Allows the unemployment agency to recover unpaid restitution from claimants through bank account levies, wage assignments, and administrative wage garnishments, with the agency's garnishment taking priority over subsequent garnishments.

  • Requires the unemployment agency to notify claimants of intent to issue administrative garnishment and allow 30 days for claimants to object with supporting documentation before garnishment proceeds.

  • Limits administrative wage garnishment to 25% of the balance of earnings and requires employers to remit withheld amounts within 10 days after each pay period.

  • Authorizes the unemployment agency to recover unemployment compensation debt through federal tax refund offsets under 26 USC 6402(f) and 42 USC 503(m), with debtors liable for associated federal fees.

  • Effective October 1, 2016, contingent on enactment of Senate Bill 599.

Legislative Description

Liens; other; fee for recording or discharging lien; modify in the Michigan employment security act. Amends sec. 15 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.15). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0599'15

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Last Action

Presented To Governor 6/14/2016 @ 11:54 Am

9/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/16/2016
Banking & Financial Institutions11/4/2015

Full Bill Text

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