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MI SB0022

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Anthony

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows landlords to return security deposit balances to tenants via direct deposit, electronic transfer, or internet/mobile payment applications instead of requiring a check or money order

  • Requires landlords using electronic payment methods to deposit the refund amount within 10 days after mailing the notice of damages

  • Maintains the existing requirement that landlords must mail an itemized notice of damages within 30 days after termination of occupancy

  • Requires the notice of damages to include a boldfaced statement informing tenants they must respond within 7 days or forfeit the amount claimed for damages

Legislative Description

Housing: landlord and tenants; return of security deposit by electronic transfer; allow. Amends sec. 9 of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.609).

Housing: landlord and tenants

Last Action

Placed On Order Of Third Reading

6/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing And Human Services1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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