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MI SB1155

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Irwin

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Origin

Senate

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Michigan Consumer Protection Act to add violation of the Michigan Fair Chance Access to Housing Act as an unlawful unfair or deceptive practice under Section 3(1)(ll).

  • Replaces gendered pronouns ("he or she," "his or her") with gender-neutral language ("the person," "the consumer's") throughout Sections 3 and 4.

  • Clarifies that the exemption for transactions authorized under regulatory boards does not limit enforcement of the Fair Chance Access to Housing Act violations.

  • Makes technical corrections including changing citation references in the Motor Carrier Act (from 479.43 to 479.42) and restructuring subsection numbering in Section 4.

  • Takes effect only if Senate Bill No. 1154 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law (tie-bar provision).

Legislative Description

Consumer protection: unfair trade practices; unfair trade practices relating to landlords and tenants; establish. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903 & 445.904). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1154'24

Housing: landlord and tenants

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Housing And Human Services

11/26/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing And Human Services11/26/2024

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