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MI HB5530

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Wortz

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Limits minimum residential lot sizes to no more than 1,500 square feet for detached single-family homes when the parcel has access to public water and sewer services

  • Amends the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (2006 PA 110) by adding section 205f to restrict local government zoning authority over lot size requirements

  • Reorganizes existing zoning ordinance language into lettered subsections covering purposes such as meeting citizen needs, ensuring appropriate land use locations, limiting overcrowding, and promoting public health and safety

  • Applies statewide to all local units of government in Michigan, preempting more restrictive local minimum lot size requirements for qualifying parcels

Legislative Description

Land use: zoning and growth management; minimum residential lot size requirements; limit. Amends sec. 201 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3201) & adds sec. 205f.

Housing: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations3/3/2026
Regulatory Reform2/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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