Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 253: Housing: landlord and tenants; right for water and sewer bill to be in tenant's name; provide for. Amends 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601 - 554.616) by adding sec. 1f.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 253 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on April 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Housing: landlord and tenants; right for water and sewer bill to be in tenant's name; provide for. Amends 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601 - 554.616) by adding sec. 1f. Primary sponsor: Mary Cavanagh (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 5, 2025): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cavanagh | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Rosemary Bayer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Darrin Camilleri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Stephanie Chang | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| John Damoose | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Erika Geiss | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Mallory McMorrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Jeremy Moss | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Sue Shink | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
- REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 11/4/2025
- SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: JEREMY MOSS
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES
- INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MARY CAVANAGH