2017 House Bill 4463

Allow small LLC landlords to represent themselve in evictions

Introduced in the House

March 30, 2017

Introduced by Rep. Scott VanSingel (R-100)

To allow a landlord who is single-person or married couple that have organized their rental operation as a 'limited liability company' to represent themselves in an eviction proceeding. Under current law an LLC must hire a lawyer in these actions.

Referred to the Committee on Law and Justice

May 30, 2017

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 26, 2017

Passed in the House 64 to 43 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 27, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary