PROHIBIT EXTRA RENT FOR LEADER/SERVICE DOG

House Bill 4223

Sponsor: Rep. Doug Spade

Committee: Commerce

Complete to 3-27-03

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4223 AS INTRODUCED 2-13-03

The bill would amend Article 5 of the Persons with Disabilities Civil Rights Act, which deals with real estate transactions and rental housing, to prohibit increasing the amount of rent charged or charging more for a similar rental unit if a person has or acquires a leader dog or service dog.

MCL 37.1502

 

Analyst: C. Couch

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.