Bill Text: MI HB4063 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Civil rights: housing discrimination; housing discrimination based on source of income; prohibit. Amends title & sec. 501 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2501).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-12-31 - Assigned Pa 200'24 [HB4063 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB4063-Chaptered.html
Act No. 200
Public Acts of 2024
Approved by the Governor
January 16, 2025
Filed with the Secretary of State
January 16, 2025
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 2, 2025
state of michigan
102nd Legislature
Regular session of 2024
Introduced by Reps. Morgan, Conlin, Hoskins, Miller, Wilson, Martus, Churches, Coffia, MacDonell, Hill, Andrews, Rheingans, Wegela, Hood, McFall, Mentzer, Rogers, Hope, Brabec, Young, Paiz, Byrnes and Dievendorf
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4063
AN ACT to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled “An act to define civil rights; to prohibit discriminatory practices, policies, and customs in the exercise of those rights based upon religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, familial status, or marital status; to preserve the confidentiality of records regarding arrest, detention, or other disposition in which a conviction does not result; to prescribe the powers and duties of the civil rights commission and the department of civil rights; to provide remedies and penalties; to provide for fees; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,” by amending the title and section 501 (MCL 37.2501), as amended by 2023 PA 6.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
TITLE
An act to define civil rights; to prohibit discriminatory practices, policies, and customs in the exercise of those rights based upon religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, familial status, marital status, or source of income; to preserve the confidentiality of records regarding arrest, detention, or other disposition in which a conviction does not result; to prescribe the powers and duties of the civil rights commission and the department of civil rights; to provide remedies and penalties; to provide for fees; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
Sec. 501. As used in this article:
(a) “Real property” includes a building, structure, mobile home, real estate, land, mobile home park, trailer park, tenement, leasehold, or an interest in a real estate cooperative or condominium.
(b) “Real estate transaction” means the sale, exchange, rental, or lease of real property, or an interest in real property.
(c) “Housing accommodation” includes improved or unimproved
real property, or a part of improved or unimproved real property, that is used
or occupied, or is intended, arranged, or designed to be used or occupied, as
the home or residence of 1 or more individuals.
(d) “Real estate broker or salesperson” means a person, whether licensed or not, who, for or with the expectation of receiving a consideration, lists, sells, purchases, exchanges, rents, or leases real property; who negotiates or attempts to negotiate any of those activities; who holds oneself out as engaged in those activities; who negotiates or attempts to negotiate a loan secured or to be secured by a mortgage or other encumbrance upon real property; who is engaged in the business of listing real property in a publication; or a person employed by or acting on behalf of a real estate broker or salesperson.
(e) “Source of income” means that term as defined in section 1 of 1972 PA 348, MCL 554.601.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 102nd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 206.
(b) Senate Bill No. 207.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved___________________________________________
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Governor
