Mobile Home Commission Act

Current understanding

Michigan’s Mobile Home Commission Act (1987 PA 96, MCL 125.2302 et seq.) governs licensing, regulation, and oversight of mobile home parks, dealers, installers, and related activities in the state. SB 934 (103rd Legislature) proposes to revise the act’s title and secs. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 16, and 30a, and to add new secs. 16b, 16c, and 16d, tie-barred to SB 935 and SB 937. Status: passed chamber; specific substantive changes to consumer, operator, and enforcement provisions to be captured as the package advances.

Evidence log

• 2026-02-24 — Land use: zoning and growth management; zoning restrictions related to accessory dwelling units and mobile homes; modify. Amends sec. 102 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3102) & adds secs. 207a & 516.: cross-connection with residential-zoning-growth-management: HB5585 links zoning preemption for ADUs with mobile-home siting restrictions in a single amendment to the Zoning Enabling Act. (novelty: 2)
• 2026-02-24 — Land use: zoning and growth management; minimum residential parking space requirements and limitations on mobile homes; limit. Amends 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3101 - 125.3702) by adding sec. 205b.: cross-connection with residential-zoning-growth-management: HB5582 links zoning preemption to mobile-home siting by limiting both local minimum parking requirements and local restrictions on mobile homes in a single Zoning Enabling Act amendment. (novelty: 2)
• 2026-05-19 — Housing: manufactured, modular, or mobile homes; authority to administer the resident ownership revolving fund created in the mobile home commission act; provide. Amends sec. 22 of 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1422). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0934’26: cross-connection with mobile-home-resident-ownership-fund: The revolving fund is created under the Mobile Home Commission Act while administrative authority is placed with the State Housing Development Authority via this amendment; the two bills are tie-barred. (novelty: 2)
• 2026-05-19 — Individual income tax: credit; credit for the sale of mobile home park or seasonal mobile home to residents or resident’s association or cooperative; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding secs. 281 & 678. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0937’26: cross-connection with mobile-home-park-sale-tax-credit: The proposed income tax credit incentivizes resident/cooperative acquisition of parks regulated under the Mobile Home Commission Act. (novelty: 3)
• 2026-05-19 — Mobile homes: other; mobile home commission act; revise. Amends secs. 35, 41, 43 & 48 of 1987 PA 96 (MCL 125.2335 et seq.) & adds sec. 30m. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0934’26, SB 0935’26: 2026 — SB0937 (103rd Legislature) revises the Mobile Home Commission Act (1987 PA 96) by amending secs. 35, 41, 43 & 48 and adding sec. 30m, tie-barred to SB 934 and SB 935; passed chamber — completes the SB 934/935/937 companion package of Mobile Home Commission Act revisions (with SB 936 handling the parallel abandonment procedure in the Revised Judicature Act). (novelty: 2)
• 2026-05-19 — Mobile homes: other; procedure for declaring a mobile home abandoned; provide for. Amends secs. 5775, 5777, 5779 & 5783 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5775 et seq.) & repeals sec. 5781 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5781). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0934’26, SB 0935’26, SB 0937’26: cross-connection with housing-building-codes: SB0936 sets abandonment procedures in the Revised Judicature Act tie-barred to the Mobile Home Commission Act revisions (SB 934/935/937), linking housing/code administration to the MHCA framework. (novelty: 2)
• 2026-05-19 — Mobile homes: other; mobile home commission act; revise. Amends secs. 17, 18, 25, 28, 28a & 29 of 1987 PA 96 (MCL 125.2317 et seq.) & adds secs. 28d & 28e. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0934’26, SB 0936’26, SB 0937’26: 2026 — SB0935 (103rd Legislature) revises the Mobile Home Commission Act (1987 PA 96, MCL 125.2317 et seq.), amending secs. 17, 18, 25, 28, 28a & 29 and adding secs. 28d & 28e, tie-barred to SB 934, SB 936, and SB 937; passed chamber. (novelty: 2)

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