Bill
HB 4990
Civil procedure: evictions; rent abatement remedies and award of attorney fees; modify. Amends secs. 5720, 5741 & 5759 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5720 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4989'25
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Jennifer Conlin and 14 co-sponsors
Strengthens tenant protections in evictions: courts must compute rent owed when nonpayment cases arise, allow abatements for landlord breaches, and curb late-fee recovery.
bill electronically reproduced 09/18/2025