2011 House Bill 5229

Repeal ban on mandating Detroit employee residency

Introduced in the House

Dec. 14, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Harvey Santana (D-10)

To exclude Detroit from the state law that prohibits local governments from imposing employee residency mandates. Under current law, a city can still prohibit employees from living more than 20 miles away.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations