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HB5901 • 2026

Property: condemnation; bad faith agency offers; provide remedies for, and change burden of proof on public use. Amends secs. 5 & 24 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.55 & 213.74). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5900'26

Property: condemnation; bad faith agency offers; provide remedies for, and change burden of proof on public use. Amends secs. 5 & 24 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.55 & 213.74). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5900'26

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Sponsor
Thomas Kuhn (District 57), Steve Frisbie (District 44), Mark Tisdel (District 55), Ken Borton (District 105), Jennifer Wortz (District 35), Jaime Greene (District 65)
Last action
2026-04-29
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 04/28/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Property: condemnation; bad faith agency offers; provide remedies for, and change burden of proof on public use. Amends secs. 5 & 24 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.55 & 213.74). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5900'26

Property: condemnation; bad faith agency offers; provide remedies for, and change burden of proof on public use.

What This Bill Does

  • Property: condemnation; bad faith agency offers; provide remedies for, and change burden of proof on public use.
  • Amends secs.
  • 5 & 24 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.55 & 213.74).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 5900'26

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-29 HJ 33 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 04/28/2026

  2. 2026-04-28 HJ 32 Pg. 0

    introduced by Representative Rep. Tom Kuhn

  3. 2026-04-28 HJ 32 Pg. 0

    read a first time

  4. 2026-04-28 HJ 32 Pg. 0

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Property: condemnation; bad faith agency offers; provide remedies for, and change burden of proof on public use. Amends secs. 5 & 24 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.55 & 213.74). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5900'26