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SB254 • 2026

Public utilities: other; transfer of utility to tenant; provide for. Amends sec. 1 of 1939 PA 178 (MCL 123.161) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0253'25

Public utilities: other; transfer of utility to tenant; provide for. Amends sec. 1 of 1939 PA 178 (MCL 123.161) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0253'25

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Sponsor
Mary Cavanagh (District 6), Rosemary Bayer (District 13), Darrin Camilleri (District 4), John Damoose (District 37), Mallory McMorrow (District 8), Sue Shink (District 14), Erika Geiss (District 1), Jeremy Moss (District 7)
Last action
2025-11-05
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Public utilities: other; transfer of utility to tenant; provide for. Amends sec. 1 of 1939 PA 178 (MCL 123.161) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0253'25

Public utilities: other; transfer of utility to tenant; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Public utilities: other; transfer of utility to tenant; provide for.
  • Amends sec.
  • 1 of 1939 PA 178 (MCL 123.161) & adds sec.
  • 4a.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-11-05 SJ 102 Pg. 1715

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 11/4/2025

  2. 2025-11-05 SJ 102 Pg. 1715

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  3. 2025-05-06 SJ 40 Pg. 401

    SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: JEREMY MOSS

  4. 2025-04-23 SJ 35 Pg. 345

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MARY CAVANAGH

  5. 2025-04-23 SJ 35 Pg. 345

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES

Official Summary Text

Public utilities: other; transfer of utility to tenant; provide for. Amends sec. 1 of 1939 PA 178 (MCL 123.161) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0253'25