Bill Text: MI HB5823 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Occupations; real estate; compensation for referrals; modify. Amends sec. 2512b of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2512b).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-02 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/02/2020 [HB5823 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB5823-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 5823
May 28, 2020, Introduced by Reps. Steven
Johnson, Leutheuser, Bellino, Maddock, Slagh and Hornberger and referred to
the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code,"
by amending section 2512b (MCL 339.2512b), as added by 1981 PA 83.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 2512b. The following actions do not constitute
participation in a real estate transaction or in the payment of real estate
commissions:
(a) As an owner or an
authorized agent of the owner, offering an existing tenant of the owner's
property a consideration of a value of 1/2 1 month's
rent or less for referring a prospective tenant to the owner or the authorized
agent of the owner for the purpose of entering into a lease agreement.
(b) As an existing tenant of rental property, accepting a consideration of 1/2 1 month's rent or less for the referral of prospective tenants.