Bill Text: MI HB5415 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Property; conveyances; conveyance of marital residence; require both spouses to consent. Amends 1846 RS 65 (MCL 565.1 - 565.49) by adding sec. 50.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-17 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/16/2018 [HB5415 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-HB5415-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 5415

 

 

January 16, 2018, Introduced by Reps. Yaroch, Ellison, Howrylak and Bizon and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

     A bill to amend 1846 RS 65, entitled

 

"Of alienation by deed, and the proof and recording of conveyances,

and the canceling of mortgages,"

 

(MCL 565.1 to 565.49) by adding section 50.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 50. If an individual who is married grants, mortgages, or

 

otherwise conveys an interest in real property that is the primary

 

or principal residence of the individual or of the individual's

 

spouse, the conveyance is not valid unless the spouse also executes

 

the deed, mortgage, or other instrument of conveyance.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.