Bill Text: MI HB4046 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Land use: zoning and growth management; vacation rentals and short-term rentals; limit regulation of by local zoning. Amends 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3101 - 125.3702) by adding sec. 206b.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-01-15 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/15/2019 [HB4046 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2019-HB4046-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 4046

 

 

January 15, 2019, Introduced by Rep. Sheppard and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance.

 

     A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled

 

"Michigan zoning enabling act,"

 

(MCL 125.3101 to 125.3702) by adding section 206b.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 206b. (1) For the purposes of zoning, all of the

 

following apply to the rental of a dwelling, including, but not

 

limited to, short-term rental:

 

     (a) It is a residential use of property and a permitted use in

 

all residential zones.

 

     (b) It is not subject to a special use or conditional use

 

permit or procedure different from those required for other

 

dwellings in the same zone.

 

     (c) It is not a commercial use of property.

 

     (2) This section does not prohibit regulation applied on a

 

consistent basis to rental and owner-occupied residences for noise,

 

advertising, traffic, or other conditions.

 

     (3) As used in this section, "short-term rental" means the

 

rental of any single-family residence or 1-to-4-family house or

 

dwelling unit, or any unit or group of units in a condominium, for

 

terms of less than 28 days at a time.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.