A bill to amend 1972 PA 348, entitled “An act to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties,” (MCL 554.601 to 554.616) by adding section 1c.
The bill proposes an amendment to the 1972 PA 348, which regulates landlord-tenant relationships, specifically concerning rental agreements. The amendment aims to prohibit the use of a prospective tenant's credit score as a deciding factor in their eligibility for a lease. The bill defines relevant terms such as "consumer reporting agency" and "credit score," clarifying the scope of the prohibition.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Small Business
