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MI SB 301: PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 7/14/2026

Detected July 17, 2026 · in Rental-Housing & Eviction Rules

MI SB 301, presented to the governor on 7/14/2026, introduces new eviction and rent control rules affecting Michigan rental housing operators.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Rental-Housing & Eviction Rules space on July 17, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Single-family landlords, multifamily owners, property managers, affordable-housing operators in Michigan should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Effective 90 days after governor signs (likely mid-October 2026).. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Rental-Housing & Eviction Rules continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

New requirements for just cause eviction, rent increase notice periods, tenant screening limits, and relocation assistance for no-fault evictions.

Who it affects

Single-family landlords, multifamily owners, property managers, affordable-housing operators in Michigan

What you must do

Review and update lease agreements, eviction procedures, rent increase policies, and tenant screening criteria to comply with new state law.

Deadline

Effective 90 days after governor signs (likely mid-October 2026).

Source: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/mileg.aspx?page=BillList&session=2026

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