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MI HB5171
Bill
Status
10/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cynthia Neeley
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AI Summary
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Prohibits water authorities from placing or acquiring liens on residential properties for unpaid water, sewage, or stormwater management services
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Defines "water authority" broadly to include local government units, corporations, authorities, and utilities that provide water-related services and charge fees
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Dissolves all existing liens on residential properties related to water, sewage, or stormwater services that were in place before the act's effective date
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Repeals 1939 PA 178, the previous law that authorized such liens on residential properties
Legislative Description
Local government: public services; water lien on residential property; prohibit. Creates new act & repeals 1939 PA 178 (MCL 123.161 - 123.167).
Liens: other
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/30/2025
11/4/2025