Bill Text: MI HB5384 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Housing: landlord and tenants; definition of residential premises; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1978 PA 454 (MCL 554.632).
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Engrossed) 2024-05-01 - Referred To Committee On Housing And Human Services [HB5384 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB5384-Engrossed.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 5384
A bill to amend 1978 PA 454, entitled
"Truth in renting act,"
by amending section 2 (MCL 554.632).
the people of the state of michigan enact:
(a) "Rental agreement" means a written agreement embodying that incorporates the terms and conditions concerning the use and occupancy of residential premises, but does not include an agreement the terms of which are limited to 1 or more of the following: the
(i) The identity of the parties. , a
(ii) A description of the premises. , the
(iii) The rental period. , the
(iv) The total rental amount due. , the
(v) The amount of rental payments. , and the
(vi) The times at which that payments are due.
(b) "Residential premises" means a house, building, structure, shelter, or mobile home, or portion thereof, of the house, building, structure, shelter, or mobile home, used as a dwelling, home, residence, or living place by 1 or more human beings. "Residential premises" individuals. Residential premises includes an apartment unit, a boardinghouse, a rooming house, a mobile home, a mobile home space, and a single or multiple family single- or multiple-family dwelling, but does not include a hotel, a motel, motor home, or other tourist accommodation, when used as a temporary accommodation for guests or tourists, or premises used as the principal place of residence of the owner and rented occasionally during temporary absences including vacation or sabbatical leave, or a residence occupied by the seller on a temporary basis after the sale of that residence.
