Bill
HB 4991
Civil procedure: evictions; award for unlawful eviction; modify. Amends sec. 2918 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2918). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4985'25
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Jennifer Conlin and 15 co-sponsors
The bill widens tenant protections by prohibiting unlawful interference with possession, increasing damages (tripled or daily mins), and adding fines funded to the housing fund.
bill electronically reproduced 09/18/2025