Short-Term Rentals Archives

August 1, 2022

Worth Sharing: MiBiz Article Details Short-Term Rental Housing Issue

There’s an excellent article by MiBiz.com about the short-term rental housing issue in Michigan that’s worth checking out and sharing with your constituents and those running for state office this summer. The Michigan Municipal League’s Jennifer Rigterink is our lead…

July 18, 2022

Talk to Your Lawmakers, Candidates this Summer About Short-Term Rental and Housing Issues

When meeting with your state lawmakers and candidates running for state office this summer, be sure to bring up the topic of Michigan’s housing crisis in relation to the ongoing short-term rental issue. This recent article by DBusiness takes a…

December 22, 2021

Legislative Session Reaches Mid-Point

The Michigan House and Senate wrapped up their work last week for the calendar year as the mid-point of the current 2021-22 legislative session. Following the holidays, the legislature will return to session on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 to resume…

October 26, 2021

URGENT – Contact Your State Representatives Tonight to Oppose Harmful Short-Term Rental Legislation

Please contact your State Representatives tonight as they move forward with voting on the harmful House Bill 4722 that would eliminate a municipality’s ability to regulate short-term vacation rentals. The Michigan Municipal League is hearing the House could vote on…

October 26, 2021

Short-term Rental Preemption Bill (HB 4722) – May See Action

Page one of the new Short-Term Rental fact sheet. As the legislature goes in to session this week, the Michigan Municipal League is hearing there's interest in the House to take up House Bill 4722. Discussions will be happening TODAY.…

June 25, 2021

Short-term Rental Bill – Vote Update

The House of Representatives has adjorned for the evening without taking up House Bill 4722. The bill was pulled from the agenda. Thank you to everyone who reached out and contacted your state representative today to oppose. Those interactions matter!…

June 23, 2021

Two Options for Model Short-Term Rental Legislation

Go to shorttermrental.mml.org to learn more on this issue. The Michigan Municipal League believes short-term rentals are an important and valuable part of the tourist economy for visitors and property owners. Here are two good neighbor policy options that give…

June 22, 2021

Call Your Legislators to Support New Bills Providing Alternatives on Short-Term Rentals

The Michigan Municipal League continues to show our willingness to compromise and find a reasonable and balanced solution on the short-term rental issue. The League is taking an all-hands-on-deck approach to this extremely important issue to our communities, and we…

June 14, 2021

Michigan Municipal Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Support Compromise Short-Term Rental Legislation – VIDEO

The Michigan Municipal League is keeping the pressure on state legislators looking to prohibit local governments from regulating short-term rental issues by hosting a news conference (watch video here) on the issue Monday morning. We also continue to seek help…

June 8, 2021

Short-term Rental Preemption Bills Headed for Vote – ACTION NEEDED

Senate Bill 446 and House Bill 4722 are headed for floor votes this week in their respective chambers. SB 446 is on General Orders on the senate session agenda this morning, and it's anticipated HB 4722 will be acted on…

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