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MI HB5149
Bill
Status
10/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jerry Neyer
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AI Summary
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Written estimates from motor vehicle repair facilities must now include any applicable fees and anticipated storage charges before work begins
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Storage charges are prohibited while a vehicle is under repair, not just when there is a dispute concerning repair charges
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Repair facilities cannot charge for fees and charges in excess of the estimated price without the customer's prior consent, in addition to existing restrictions on labor and parts
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Updates gendered language throughout the act to gender-neutral terms (e.g., "his or her" changed to "the customer's")
Legislative Description
Occupations: vehicles, dealers, and repair facilities; hidden storage fees by a motor vehicle repair facility; prohibit. Amends secs. 7e & 32 of 1974 PA 300 (MCL 257.1307e & 257.1332).
Occupations: vehicles, dealers, and repair facilities
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/28/2025
10/29/2025