Bill
HB 5171
Local government: public services; water lien on residential property; prohibit. Creates new act & repeals 1939 PA 178 (MCL 123.161 - 123.167).
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Noah Arbit and 15 co-sponsors
Michigan bill repeals 1939 law allowing municipalities to place water service liens on residential properties, restricting local government debt collection authority.
bill electronically reproduced 10/30/2025