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2015 House Bill 5113: Restrict liens on delinquent water service bills
Public Act 421 of 2016
Introduced by Rep. Laura Cox R-Livonia on December 3, 2015
To make liens imposed by a municipal water or sewage system on the property of someone who doesn’t pay their bills enforceable for 10 years instead of the current three years. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Local Government and Municipal Finance Committee on December 3, 2015
Reported in the House on May 11, 2016
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered by Rep. LaTanya Garrett D-Detroit on May 19, 2016
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on May 19, 2016
Received in the Senate on May 25, 2016
Referred to the Senate Local Government Committee on May 25, 2016
Reported in the Senate on December 7, 2016
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on January 3, 2017